Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-04-24
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MIR. CLAWS SpEFtIi

on Monday last, a2reeably 10 nutice MIR Clay nj
dressed one o. the largest assemtaees OF p,ope we
ever witnessed III the Court hausr yard. No had the
pressure 10 see many o our Wing friends from adjoining
counties, drawn hilher By the announcement, thar tnT
g'ea' heinchlan would once address the people
upon the state If the Nation ~
W. have oilen heard Air Clay but mrst s,v that
~ u'u e appear III our es'imailon Ia such advantage
Is on Tins occasion. There was scarcely tonic ar Ma
total momen, that he did mol touch ard tnc ,ih =,
eleaTness and ability that asunsked even his old adm
rcrs ~ w ''''
Mr. LAY commenced his speech BY a beautiful &c
encouragement 10 all parties on his late IMP to the south
1es' io the donors they had sbowered upon HIM and he
h"ugn' 'e proper place To make these arknou lcdpe
menis was 10 the people Of fayce; where no bvoo and
70 whom he said he wao chiefly indebted +, ,,ha,.
junction he had acquired, whatever opporturi,y had
oeen afforded to him Of doing service to his country
Ills cohhexon with The Bank bills of the Extra .cs
mon--hls defence OF himself against the claroe Of Lay
ing aoahaoieo his old views IN regard to a Baok-his
reference TO the twenty per cent clause IN tLe Dsib
ton act--the Tariff--he Bankrupt actvcro sI L
eueseo, and all lmpu,aons upon him in regard to the,,
se,siai SUBJECTS put ticst, we suppose forever
ie!iet mat We cannot present To eur readers the
oc VI vi, ony speech; hui there VAS one part Of /,
!eauhg 10 the administration of the Government, s
important as TO require that II should be published and
ethnk We can present II In The precise lane,.ae If
that gentleman. ''eo "
a'sf having shown that the present administration
mao 'oaiiy aoand1ncd the principles and the marry M
Drought u into power; had identified slf Win IL D
senuc party, with which it was now one and ira,,s,
me; ana was Systematically and rrupily s1,n,i,c,,
we patronage III the Government To buy I'M tho II
'"e C'ou states, OF rather TO buy up the Denoar.,.
parry 70 the support Of MIR. Tyler Mr. Clay nroceded
70 say mat ne had no hesitation To eSpro,s ms on;,
humble anu private citizen that M man ,xb
any Feelings of selIespect honor or p.tri,dsn, l4
soNs or hotd any Office, the tenure of which erond m
we rIesidents VIII, subject to the depraJru and ds
graceful condions which were INFUSED nn,,9 ne 49,
SOM and that il would be The bounien du,y nf h
President elected, be he Wing or Democrat 10 ,nrc,
the public service by promptly dscarding all sncb c,n
.ainaed incnnbenis. He hoped there wcr, r,any h..
knew there were some, now IN Office who dsdaine1 =,
submit to any such disgraceful Conditions. and ,bey
ought and ne doubted not would receive lust and 6I
consideration and be judged according TO their capac,y
honesty and fidelity 10 their country"
MI Clay went on further say, that in his opn
ION. III hp President should he elected it would be
MS imperative duty to d. ample jusuce in the admins
sfafon Of the public patronage. to the great Wing party
~ the countrywh be verify believed for wears had
smonced majority oftle peoplersGlbe United State.
!hat party, fsr. upwards Of tcxs|A ~
so:e,.sss ~ l'pIdy lii
- r Rsigtssi q psAnDs6nts zbus. Wien a
IN Ave been bur ~ out u make .Ha< /
r. t. SgshS pesVrEsOt opf,.siic politics+- AID ss,
"a j w esW psssbihgf hIs maclicsrstaa IS IS
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