Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-01-13
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE

R'thhoNp, JaIiuafy ., leIe.
This is the anniversary Of the great victory Of New
Orleans, but since the aure, cieain is no longer to
be benefited by its celebration it has passed Il, atooe,nr
unnoticeoxeep, indeed. by the accidental coincidence
OF visit from the Lexington Cadets who escorted by
the Public Guard (none of the volunteer corps having
turned out to receive thcm) paradc soiue moments in
the Capital Square. The House was soon dis.rnanzed
by the sound of,he drum and fife, and a recess Of an
hour was consequently taken, in order afford the mu
bers an opportunity to behold these .chllren of the
State" as they styed-,he future Napoleons of the
Old Dominon,-doubiless. in their dreams of future
greatness. in every thing but the unhoy ambition which
made the Corscan traitor to the of human liberty
The Cadets bore themselves like veteran soldiers and
made very favorable impression. As Gen Dorman.
speaking OF them to member Of the Education Conycn-
on remarked, they would doubtless on suitable coca
son fgh, like wild cats" and Will do the State much
service, BY difnsng among the mass knowledge Of
military science, should it he cur misfortune in their
time to be engaged in Institutes with any foreign power
mot, however exactly comprehend The Oh joct OF the
vlsl, Of this corps Richmond. unless it be furnish an
additional argument in favor of the excellent suggestion
Of the Education Convention. relative to the abolition Of
the Public Guard here by the substitution of similar
corps in its place lft have the effect of cnsuring the
Hu'''"S Va that SupptSthn lnClT excursion VIII
most fortunate and we'll timed
The House of Delegates consumed nearly the whole Of
the sitting of yesterday and the day before in the dis
cussion Of motor to tnLe up and consider the rcsou
ton inslrucng Senators. (thoueh ,ce all Lnor That
they 'riH do so rithom ustucioS) to vote for the re-
peal OF the Bankrupt I.aw-which motion as YOU will
see in the public prints, failed by ate Wings
Scott Of +. and French of Giles voting for and one
Wings aud two Locos The ground taken by the
W hlgs in debate that the state Of cur treasury
which by the Isl of January next, will exhibit deficit
ct nearly 100000. be raised by additional TAXATION
demanded short session of the Leg stature; and cuns,
1neny that considerations Of public economy called for
prompt action the business Of the people Of the STATE
and forbade extended discussion of subjects which
more properly appertancd to another body-and that it
was especially waste of time to upon the discus
sion OF this resolution when the fact is universally known
That both Of Senators voted against the Bankrupt
Law upon its passage and will for its repeal when
mat question Games up, rihom Instructions Why, then
consume the time of the Legislature and waste the
~ the people, in idle discussion In reply to this,
mad all the usual slang about the resolutions of '9e9.
winch these pgma imators Of the giants of other days
Afe last bringing into contempt good deal of rhode
"oh'ade about State sovereignty. and the glory Of
Virginia hot few puerie attempts at wit. based on
"'lslons to the 'had cider and coon skin canpagn,-
ana other topics equally germane to the matter I'M
"fdiseusson The Enquirer of this morning harps
good deal upon the fact that. although the Wings pro-
ssed to deprecate long debate, four Of that PARTY adj
dressed the House on Thursday while only Of the
s initiated their eXamplebut it ought to have stated
' tue tSo occupied at least much time the four
Out how was it on Friday? Mr.. Brown, of Preston,
'ed the flor for hour and halt favor taking P
''e fcsoluon-and then Mr. Crutciicd made an Effort
arrest the discussion, by call for the previous qacs
wv" oi' the Locss not yet slt;a;el. voted against il