Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-03-24

one hemisphere wile sue nios ihiiiios IN letters IN
,notler-weeping The imaginary wrongs Of the Al
,can race while her subjects not only deprived Of
all political rights but starving by thousands in sight
othe regal and princely spend,r. which mocks while
is sustained by their suf'rinss-isNing TO almost the
las, penny other scanly earnings the borinc mill
that few srstocralic land dcrs and titled ilers may
reyelin all the luxurious VICES e a privileged class-
expanding millions upon the christening OF child with
wa,qS brought from Palestine Will, tie canors Of 1e,
.as population. growing under all the evils Of paupor
sin, mingle with THEN hacchanalicn shouts.
But ii the American people should pechancc be divided
upon the policy of War; growing OF the issue which
now seems most to threaten aicaa mily, sit tina,
Great Britain hersclfwil have othlng from inter
nal dssessons! Is not Ireland impatient under centuries
q, injustice aud opprcssion And will she not avail her
selfo The first favorable opportunity to throw off the
weight that has rested like incubus upon her energies
and made her people raurers and slaves7 Will the lower
classes Of England long ground to dust and ashes be
content submit their accumulated wrongs. when they
find that convenient, time has arrived to throw off their
claims and vndcate their rights! Ii we threat
rncd with internal dssonsions Eng land is entirely
free from the peril, 10 much greater and alarming
extent And il can hardly be doubted too in the
of war that o:hcr nations will be drawn into the conflict
and it is not improbable that the whole of Europe will be
again involved horrors. Certainly if the right y
search should he so Exercised, from the domnc ring
spirit Of the English pc pie, would be for the purpose
Of deprying the French n.a"inc of the carrying trade
which would fall into lis hands, az IN the prorlced
wars If Europe, ii fell into Tor II she should drive
foreign vessels from coast by lr pnperbockddcsto
which she resorcd ny her famous 'er IN Council, by
which prior 10 1872, cur ships, trao rg TO European
rIs, were captured and contiscated - 10 long period
would elapse before allies Of the Rcvol ton whose
hereditary hatred Of the English is y.' extinct.
would he found again by side, and the iri-co ed flag
would be blended in the battle and the breeze, with the
stars and stripes, in common cause, against the hat i
est as well as the powerful nation of modern times
She would he wise, therefore, look exclusively
at the disadvantages under which the United States
would into the contest but for moment to survey
the obstacles which must impede her triumph if no. en-
sure her discontinue.
We desire every friend Of peace mlst--ihat the
causes ofquarre between the countries NAV he ami
cably settled We have past tina, age when the pomp
prde and circumstance OF glorious war" could blind us
To its sacrifices and IL horrors. But circumstances for
bid any very sangnine hu,e that war can be avoided.
Whcauses Of quarrel CONSTANT, multiplying. and, we re
gre to add. with the exhibition ola npcr and spirit,
the part OF the British government who'll, Incompatible
with the professions OF friendly feeling, there Tn be but
little expectation that blows can be avoided The ri
val OF Lord Ashburon, who is now daily expected will
lrng matters to a crss-and few weeks will PERTAINS
determine whether the world is again To be- conyuIsed
with the greatest scniree that ever afflicted humanity
for the purpose Of gratifying that lust Of domination
which distinguishes the British nation aud which is vet
to result in its overthrow Napoleon found his Water
oo-and Great Britain may assured tina, Providence
for herr n
Gt Gov. Fucker, If isssSippi, eypressc, an opin
Ion that his State uld be dlsIraced by the reception of
her portion of tho Land fund We concur in tho opinion
OF cotemporary that she cannot well be placed lower in
The scale ot depreciation than she is already Inv her act Of
reputation. II indeed she would take the Land fund
and pay her debts with it, it might elace the stain
which all the waters OF the river that lavcs her borders
cannot otherwise wash away
MR.. CLAY.-It is stated Mr. Clay will leave
Washington about the lst of April. The Wings Of
Congress propose giving him Dinner i,ioro lac finally
leaves them All the Wings Of the Senate, and hun
dred Of the House have already subscribed
In peace prepare for Uar-It is stated that the { alb
met, at Washngton.tu lyexpect arupture with England
and are preparing for the The last New YORK.
Herald says:-''Wc uuderstand r Colt ,hc ceclr,
81 inventor Of the revolving past Las been engaged
pR sme time, under the authority OF the Secretary Of
te Navy IN making experiments in guns. pistols Shells
b'bs, and other instruments of Mr. Colt has j,sl
made new prJectie by which he can, wi,h single
steamer, defend the harbor of New York a.ansta whole
h'et Of Btlsh ships and steamers. The principle is
founded that Of the electric fluid We further learn
that the Navy and War Department, are b,ginn n! to
besr themselves to great extent"
'uississ'ppi.-'The Mississippi Legislature adjourned
on the 10Th ut The Anti Bond resolution which pass
ed The House was rejected by the Senate-but that bod,
passed other resolutions tanamoun the Anti Bond
ni which was subsequently concurred in by the House
90 The State Of Mississippi has solcmny repudaled her
obligations
W -" c have no doubt that Mississippi will at some
oay, re'race her steps, and ray the debt which she has
'o'ahy sponged Perhaps. indeed that day NAV not be
very remote, as perceive that reaction las already
commonwealth least we infer SO from the fact that
WIN. Harper. Esq, who has heretofore been opposed
10 the payment Of the bonds has announced chance of
opinion. and has commenced the publication Of paper
a' Jackson for the purpose ofdsseminating his views
called. 1.-The Bond Paying Democrat
W Jefferson College. erected near New Orleans, by
me Legislature Of Louisiana consumed by fire on
me 9TH Its valuable library