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hsea invited. and Tho6as Richie bed
then spoken o. bin IN the folloNing LAM
Rusge. There ar. B. quoted from the
RishmoOd Enquirer.
A political ehRnge ensusd, and. before
siE years we're out SIR. Tyler was an sx.
etiisnt Whi1. sHd a. such elected. A
similar charge OF lreachery. had again
been preferred against bin three years
ago. SIR. B. bad ihsn been 10 the Leg
islaiure. and bad defended him against
toe accusation. because be could not
bring himself 10 believe that be vas gull
liy. But MF. TylsF's recent eonduei bad
Very much Sbaken bis confidence Oa that
subject. He did not however. pretend
even now to say that The charge had been
| well founded. II rested on very similar
groond 10 the present case. MI. Tyler
/ had been asked vhether be would accept
. nomination from the party opposed 20
him. TO which il vas said be had replied
I By expressing bra willingness 10 accept
the nomination Of any party that would
give IL 10 him. The effect had been Ut
ierly 10 PROSTATE bin 10 Virginia, inso
much that he could no, get from the peo-
pie Of tina, State the appointment Of con.
stable. The confirmation Of this was
found IN the fact. that When 10 The Har.
risburg ConvsntioB, be bad been Sceiden-
tally nominated. land his nomination was
the result OF accident alon1, not one OF
the VlTgiail delegation there present Was
willing 20 endorse the nomination. They
could not go back 10 the people Of Virgi-
MIA. and tell them that they had support.
such . man so they excused themselves
on the ground that u would be indicate
20 vote Tor one Of their own colleagues.
Indelicaie Did the delegates from Ken
lucky esieem Il indicate TO support the
nomination Of Mr. Clay, Did those Il ON
Ohio esteem it indtlicat" to support Gen.
erHl Harrison No such thing. The
iruih was, the Virgins delegation tho'i
II indelicaie To vote against Mr.. Tyler,
and 20 they dad no, vote al eli.
There was very remarkable speech
made by Mr.. Tyler IN 1894. many parts
J Of which were most admirably suited 10
the times. so much so. that had no, Mr..
B had 4 speech al his own 10 make, he
might almost have been content 10 read
Mr. TylsT's. as the best comueniary on
the preseh, state Of things. Here MIR
y. quoted from the speech several very
remarkable passages. IN one Of which Mr..
!. denounced with muck warmth The
idea nf . President having evil advisers.
who urged him 10 oppose the legislative
vii. and strongly urged the proprieiv OF
resisting ell such influence, and Welding
10 the will o; the People Such vas
Mr.. T = language 10 Gen. Jackson. Uhen
the latter was vetoing the Bank bill
1 "a 4
gress assembled, and What was the Presi.
dents 6rst acts An intimaiion that the
currency must be reformed, aud a sub
mission 10 the discTetion OF Congress as
10 which Of the three modes they would
adopt, by which alone the object could be
effected. Nov. il the President at that
time bad deteFn ined not TO sign any bill
for back. Why did be suffer Congress 10
20 Un tor ten. twelve. sixteen weeks, de.
lIberaiing on that measure. al the exnense
Of hve thousand dollars a day, The Ser
ale bad called upon has own Secretary ioT
! plan. and pTojSsf Gas accordingly sub
mItIed bH. the Senate not adopting Il
inserted IN another bill q compromise
clause, Wilh the express end and aim o
Tseoneiling the President TO The bill vel
that very clause was made q preiex, loi
returning IL With he veto They then
took up bis Own bill. aud sent him that
but ten weeks after d he'd been the COZ.
slant subject Of the Presidents conversa
toe. he declared he had never read the
bill. Tie was then aeked shat bill be
would sligo add his reply vas that be
bad cot had time for clnsideralion--just
as be nov did 10 bic last message: be
had not had time 10 look into the subject
Under these oireumstancss smother bill
vas prepared Tor The purpose Of heading
the President Yes, that was the object
and head him or die" vas Mr.. B. S max
i'm. He was afraid, however, before be
should have time 10 succeed IN thai. the
President would have headed himself -
Headed be most assuredly would be, ei.
Their by himself, or some other person -
Mr.. b. did no; say that be should do IL
Mach eon6deHiisl and private eonversa
lion bad IN tine passed between the Pre-
sident and Mr. B. snd which he should
forever bury 10 bis Dan bosom. Re
should not repeat private convention.
or publish private letter. but there usrs
some things which were not private.
The President had expressly declared "a
the Ohio dslegation-f A voice. Yoo
uean The Whig portion % them. Ger
iainly. NoLs bot Whlgs wsre then abou
The Pfesdent. hoEever he nay nov b
surrounded and iawbed mon by ihose o.
The opposite party. he said 20 The Whir
portion % The Ohio delegation that b.
would sisn Mr. Euing's bill lie bad
told Mr. 3. pefsonslly ihsi be would, cod
added that be should .iEn IL uith plea
sure, obssrvlng a. the same lime that d
was not precisely such q bill a. met BE-,
views 10 len 60 sui hii own opinions
be would prefer bill uiih such and suet
pfosisions. which pfovisions we're iJsn
'icslly lhs fame 9th those 10 the bill hs
bad vetoed With t~o exceptons 10,
ssio that be- I'D not object 10 q capital o.
hirf I've mNii0ns bot ihousbt ihst CO.
teen millions would De romeirni IN fup
port Of which OPINION be had referred
nv 3. io the sentiments 81 Wr GsIlain
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