Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-21

The Wings Ut Albany having called upon Willis Hall TO
DC again nominated TO represent them in the Legislature,
he has replied, declnng-in consequence Of his present
state OF health In the OF his letter. he remarks
You are pleased to allude to my position among the sup
poriers u Mr. Clay, OF the grounds which my
ieow-cuzens induced TO honor with their conf.
dence. true, gentlemen that look forward IL the ee
vation OF that distinguished man ~ the Presidency with
hope that becomes and brighter the period ap-
prOachcs VI the final appeal 10 the people. read our po
zeal history for the last forty year and fad it every where
Inscribed with the record Of ms eminent When
were asSaIed ana lnsued by foreign foes, his the
inst 10 be- raised u yndicaion Of the cOuus honor and
tie cOuntr nights, in Of eucOurug emOn
nyccve aud indignant Defiance that reused the Indifferent
animated the tmId queled tie factions, and Infused into
me Councils OF the Republic the same glowing patriotism
aud the ardent energy that inspired his own heart
ar came, and we see the administration Of the country
tshg on ms colossal supports and sustained by the
wisdom and yigD that had been nOby manifested In the
prosecution Of hOsties, called a more congenia
and equally successful service in the negotiation Of hon
oub." peace Domestic perIs have since menaccd us-wo
have passed through periods Of imminent danger and doubt
OF exciting conflict aud collaboration the strongest men
Uttered and the most sangune became despOudent-but
we ind a every cisi- Of affairs OyE Mas conspicuous n
councils; and less eminent Tor his unerrpy agacy
and commanding coqucacc, that for the generous
sesaciice and unwaycring fidelity, to his principles aud
his country.
To be the sincere advocate of the elevation Of such
man 10 the Presidency Of this republic may well constitute
ute 10 the confidence Of my constituency and % would
Co., yid inc the highest, aud lasting satisfaction ~ con.
mo ln that position, perhaps, might render more eff.
Gent ana than ~ private station the enforcement Ut
great doctrines and principles which boz. political
creed aud IN the establishment Of which the happiness and
honor oi thc country are deeply involved. proud
mat have zcalousy and constantly abyred in worthy
cause and whether in public private life shall continue
to advocate with una5ated adOr, until by the blessing Of
Heaven that great shall be crowned with success
While readily admit that man eau present elams %
the favor Of the people, cannot look back upon history
made luminous by his ustnous service, around me
upon country filled with It's enduring memorials and tor
moment doubt that the prcudico and auupahc Of party
Will be swept away by returning and overwhelming tide u
public gratitude and admiration, and that tho People ra
he'd about the Patriot Soldier DO $40 they will again rally
IN rcsistos numbers tc support Of the Patriot Oao.
ana Statcsmnn u 1914. That may be permitted 10 share
with my friends in the lnbOrs Of That now impending
test IS the deyou prayer Of my heart ~ the providence of
Tod have been visited with affecting dispcnsation
winch has Frustrated me for and impaired my pre-
sent capacity Tor active cxeron. bow in unrcpnn sub
mission 10 The w Of mat Almighty power which has been
Douhtiu 81 blessings a. me, aud whose chastscnent arc
always tempered with ID n the exercise Of that
tpoung mercy should please Heaven % restore 20 me-
healtland yigor, you will find more among my old
friends with the harness ms back