The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1841-12-24

measures now under consideration You may
'i'hA ai'rib ale too great influence TO the move
ments In this metropolis. But this city is the great
political heart Of the Union whose pulsatons are felt
to its remoest extremity
| iou may have observed lately that an unfortunate
move was nade in Albany by the friends of Elk
resident Van Buren, to bring him into the field as
"e candidate for the next Presidency. The NANTES
" was exceedingly well written, and cautiously
"oiued but the Tammany journals here made
un'esS war upon Incorporation and the movement
was forthwith check mated Such cold bath SO
'uoueh ana SO unexpected, will bring on an ague fl
rom which the distinguished candidate NAV no, re-
cover IN time to make himself up for the canvass
much uncertainty prevails to the course of the
next legislature. The ultra leaders of the Demo
eiac party are for tearing down every thing that The
wings have built NJ, the tendency of which will be
ihPhr the faith of the State and tho sanclity Of
the laws.
me discreet councils of Mr. Van Buren,, Cover
4 nor Marcy, and what are called the ALBANY Regen
~ may possibly prevent this calamity besides the
governor possessing the power is determined TO
exercise 1t on all occasions TO check the Jesruc,iye
march OF ultraism. My impressions are, that GOOD
sense, good feelings and principle will mark the
course otlh legislature and The reforms will he Iimi-
'edo curail the State expenditures stren,,ben no
o'@e Banks and reunite the scattered fragments of
me Old Republican party.
! Inc ayowal in several States 10 repudate ,bo;,
oonds, has Produced as you may have seen. an ex
Iraordnary depreciation in their stocks and win
hi' result, The execratons ofevery hone St man Bn
may not this movement involve little stock iabb;ngo
May not the knowing ones in those States adon,
his course TO deprecate the value of those bonds ond
when they are reduced to twenty per cent purcbos,
up ne mhoie debt, and then prevail on the States 10
issue ne~ bonds 10 purchase The old debt at fflv no,
cent mus saving fifty per cent by this COUP de main
e OF modern finance to the State and enablin, Tho
to pocket thirty per cent profit on their
n operatlonsi am not satisfied but that the n,on.
Il course OF holders is fohoid onto submit to small
sacrihce but by no means to lose more than twenty
h five per cent.
' nose debts, i just must be finally paid principal
i ana interest, as Senator Henderson has so ably de-
ons'rated IN ms circular to his constituents alluded
70 IN my last letter The junior partners in our Ma
onai Jrm WIZ not be permitted to place that firm on
Is 'ie isl Oh pankrups on the Royal Erchange in Lon
e ooil' 'he Bourse at Paris the Sta House at Am
s'erdam England, proftng by our successful exam
PIE OF enforcing payment for spoliatons on our com
e meTce VIII demand that her subjects be paid the
amount OF their loans to the several States and orr
h interposton in the premises NAV enable tbe stata.
II TO meet their payments by time economy. and IL
d tie aid
= Inc most serious event, however, which lowers
over our peace and tranquility is the refusal of the
BRUSH authorities, in New Providence to surrender
e pirates ana murderers of the vessel which sailed
2 rom RICHMOND Virginia, for southern port ; and
aiso 10 denver up the Negroes evidently the proper-
OF our citZes, and recognised such by the COM
ID promise IN our, Constitution. Great Britain mqb,
possibly be induced to meet the question on fair and
just prhclpes for the present Ministry consider The
|. Abolition question very costly humbug, and wash
.her hands OF it, But they will be met alb nitio by
'i'e remonstrances OF our own people, Ct mean the
q fanatics and Abolitionsts of the north) who win
4 WIN more warmth and violence than Great Britain
OF Wishes TO exhibit insist upon it by voice and pen that
: the mutny and murder were perfectly insfabe
IS and demand that the slaves be liberated am not
nor can any one be, in any doubt as to what will he
. ther course; and this vexed question will be kent
open by Great Britain on the ground that our nconle
are divided upon ii and hence will arise embarrass
Y mcnts abroad and contentious at home
With every disposition and desire to cultivate ii,
honorable peace with all nations, this country ,.t
d settle some cardinal points soon peaceably If We
= cat-forclby If we must" This Republic may be
50 divided on sectional pointsso hostile from sec
I. tohal interest and SO unsettled in political views
q mat short war might be deemed expedicnt Never
ior SUCH causes as these-ED. to unite the whole
country; and II this war produces no other result
tnal breaking up the organization of fanatics and
a Abohtonlsts-w it certainly would dot Willie
war Tor union and the compromise of the Constitl-
ton and the People, assured will never allow
= the flame to burst forth again
u cannot close without saying word in praise Of
hr' ol'shur Report. II is every where by men of
) ai parlies, spoken of in terms of high commontla-
/ ton 1t Is no less remarkable for elegance and ease
OF style than for the clear and practical maner in
# winch The exposition of the affairs of the Depart
d meht Is made 1t is staesman-like paper through
ou' ana confirms the opinion that the Honorable
secretary, though an elegant scholar and writer of
iiclon, Is not only an able statesman but also An
honest patriot who has the true interest of the Nnyy
: ana the honor OF the country at heart
Yours,
: HupsoN