Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-06
EDITORS C0RhESEO.NDE.NCE.
RICHMOND. M,RCu Isl

" Nhtb I : II
The Senate, this morning, rcconsidcrod its vote re
jeci,ag die Congressional App,rlionncnt Bill, by a vote
Of IL 10 10, and Then the bill was referred to a select
c"mfni,1ee. consisting of one member from each
# the districts. Whether the presen, arrangement
vii be disturbed or not, it is Of course impossible
10 say with certainty. Ny impression however. is that
there Will be 10 alteration. and that the bill will fnall,
pass in the shape IN which It frs, left the House. Ia
king this Tor granted, | vii again suggest that i, will be
advisable Tor The Wings qt Campbell and the other coun-
ties embraced il tt.s dis,ric, Of which it is a part. 10 pro-
ed Il -. March courts, to appoint delegates to the
Convention. proposed to be held in Farmvllle on the
" ednesday after the third Monday in this month, for
fhe purpose of nominating a Wing candidate. Cum
iperla'd county. learn to-day. has already appointed
.delesales-and afterwards nominated Allen Wilson
t,3q as the Wing candidate for the next Legislature:
the present elicien, delegate from that county Ill. p.
Irving, Esq not desiring to he reelected. The proba
lIlliies are certainly against the Wings in the proposed
Congressional district; but, as lar have been able to
learn II will be a closely contes ted race. and may result
more fayora5ly than is anticipated. Nothing. at least,
can b. lost by an effort, aud unless the Wings of Viz
ginia are prepared to sorcndcr-which | would fqin
hope they have too much confidence in the necessity of
the triumph of their principles aud measures, to the re-
- I"'''~ l'"oI l"1 3. ~ 'iilbh VI tfEu
should PIT .forth all their strength his Spring. II, on,
the other hand. they have been fighting for shadows here
totore. they cannot too soon, as well for the public in,e-
rest as for the general tranquility, lay down their arms.
| belong 10 the class which believes that great principles
are involved IN the approaching struggle, and that the
the most Important results dcpegl upon it; and 50. belev
any. shall enter into tho contest with unrelaXcd zeal.
and with n~nsubdued hope. And would appeal to my
u 1lItical ass 1ciaips mt tIly i'm IN N b,,, a.,
far as my voice can reach, to rally once more to the com
,olt, and to show, that thou Oh treason nav retard it can
not defca, them, and prevent the re establishment of
those sound principles Of government adopted by our
,toreiatl,crs, and viii h have never been departed from
without leading to the most disastrous consequences.
BY a resolution ofthe two Houses, the election of Au
.di,ors. the Treasurer. Register, &c. sc. will take place
on Saturday aext. We have many rumors as to the in
|teniion of the dominant party to prescribe some, if not
all, of the present incun,hcnts, who are Wings. But
! cannot believe that any serious effort will be made,
hungry as are the aspiran,s to their places, to eject the
best oticers that the Commonwealth has ever had. and
far better. it may be said. without any disparagcmenl to
the qualifications of the aspirants, than those who are
spoken Of as their probable SUCCESSORS. The prescription
OF 1T. Gov. Gregory has inspired some hope in the b.
SONS OF the office seekers. tina, other victims are to bleed:
$3.50 'itBII liUTt lS SONIC sign
Plauslbilly in the rrctence that the ofi ce of Councillor
is a political one. which cannot be SAID Of either of the
offices, to be elected on Saturday. and which, by the
way, the Locoe did not themselves discover heretofore.
when the Wings, having the ascendancy in the Legis
lature. re elected Juhn Rutherford and Henry l.. Hop
kins, than whom no two gentlemen were ever more de-
cidedly hostile to all their opinions and measures. Gra'-
itnde should have induced them, with the memory of
Wing fortearance 50 fresh in their minds, TO have spared
MI. Gregory, even if that gentleman had been an ultra
Wing. Bot the enormity of Their prescription the
rancor of their Intolerance. lis rendered +oub-
~ manifest and odious, when it is conceded that Mr..
Gregory was turned out, not because bis opinions
and PrinciHos are identical with those Of the Wing
party, bur. (avOwedly) because, while his princi
lplles ae generally in unison with those of the proscribers
themselves. bad not always %haPPenel TO think that they
mad chosen tie proper men to cary item out. Mr..
"resory, indeed, it's well known, is in ilvor Of Mr..
ea'tou1 i,r the next Precedence -rrsnly AMI %unrcser,
lsdiy.so. Was it fr this thai he vas pro,ol ped by me