Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1841-09-30
Your obedlenl servant,
TlIOS. ALLEN
! Nos. ALLi \, E-q.
EdHur ui he Mhdl oman.


HtNrLtMtN:-Asy spoke last evening of the
general policy o ,hc Wings. under the present pos
i"fr at 'hns' l"l'c 10 the Bank bill, | am will
To place You III Iu possession oil my OPINION ON ina,
sub c,t.
Il is MOI necessary to % fuuhc, back INTO the
hIsoty OF the past, than the introduction of the
present measure INTO the House of Representa-
lIy,s
That ht1odncIoh took place. within two or three
days 'iler the President sdIsappoval of the the for
met bl' aud nave mot the slightest doubt that II
was honestly an l,ry intended as , measn,, lL,l
to meet The Presidents Appreciation do not be-
hevc that Que IN fly ol the Wings had any siu,s,c,
design whatever, II there Was an individual who had
such design.
BW knaw 'ha, the President had been greatly
troubled IN regard TO the hfmer bill he ny sltous
on ne hand, /" meet The wishes OF has friends # ne
could, and on the other l. do Justice 10 his avn
opinions.
Having returned This fist bill with oil iec,ione +,
new one Was prosecuted IN The house. and appeared 70
be making tapid lrogrcss.
know HE rtrsden, regretted his, and wished
the whole subject might have bren postponed
AT the same TINE, believe he WIS d,snoscd f.,
CONSIDER calmly and consclenllousy whatever other
measure night be prescnledIo hun
bnl IN the mean time Mr.. Bots very exiraordi.
may ldet ado us appearance. Mr.. Bous ~ u
wing ui cmncncc aud influence IN our rauks
need not recall 10 Your mind the coulrnIs OF IN,
the Wings designed TO ctcumyeut theu own P,es,.
dc"t' to "lead him. as the expression WIS and to
Lace lin IN aconinlon OF embarrassment.
rom that momrnt, | felt that 1t was the duty OF
.he Whi.s to i"'beu i'om pressing the Bank blll
iutlhct Al the PIE scul Time.
thought 1t was bat iust in them In piye ,iec ;siv,
pftot that they entertained no such purposes, AS
seem' Il To he imputed 10 then. And sncn there
was reason TO leheve that the President would be
e'a1 OF ume' tor 'nl' t'nal'on aud nnecuon, before
oei"g Vallea Oh !" l"Im an OPINION on another plan
Tor Bin@-a plan somewhat to the county
thought his known wishes ought to be compiicd
with.
ilunk so sail think this IS course lust to
the President. aod wise ON behalf OF the Wh,p
patty.
decisive nbuke ought in my Judgment TO he
gwen to the inimatiun, from whatever qualter of A
disposition amoog the Wings to m artass the PIE
sdenr.
Tins Is The main ground of my opinion; and such
a iebuke, ! think, would be fund IN the general
resolution oi The party 10 pospouc further ptoce,
ing' on the subject TO the next session. now onIy
Iltlle more Than thee months of.
The session has been fruitful OF important acts
ne wants oil The Treasury have been supplied; pro-
VISIONS have been made for forufioatons and for
tie Navy; The repeal the Sub Treasury has pass
ed; he bankrupt bil, that great measure OF Justice
and 6cptvoleuce, has been carried througf and the
Land 0ill seems about 10 receive the sanction Of
Congress.
In all these measures forming mass Of lrgisla-
tor, more important vii sentur To say, than all
Tue pt"Stedhls OF Congress Tor many years past,
the President has cordially concurr,d
agree, that the currency question i ucverthe.
less tie great question betore tie country; but con.
s'der'ng what has already hecn accomplish in regard
10 Other things; considering The difference OF opln,on
winch KISS upon this remaining on,; and, cons,d.
er,ne, especially. ihatn Is the duly Of the Wings
'fee'ual'y torepeI and put ,bmn any supposuion
/ "A lff nf...N IL.
condition IN which he must act under restraint ~,
embarrassment, am fully and entirely rsuaded
ihaiihe Bank subject should be postponed TO tn,
neat SESSION.
am. gentlemen,
Your hend aud obi. sety't
-, DANIEL WEBSTER.
To Messrs. Bates aud Cuo.rr
Dators nom Massachusetts