Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-01-11
correspondence of the yirginian.
RIcnMoSp. Dee. Is. 1916.

loft tn place the 1th The spirit oimary achieve
mont at last aroused in Virginia, aud she will no
da,b, contribute her share t, the Mexican adventure
Western editors have mdukgd SON slrcs at the cx
pens Of our State and the singular apa Inv If hc tenth
RON VIII ch seems t. love the ballot, belt than the
r,r,ch box has been, amongst the rrcvcrrnt he henc
Of ridcuc 1t should however cons tutc NJ rerroach
that the rc,ust upon Virginia has been prompt
l.. mel As by some othnr States. We are s, far from the
,ne Of war that people can feel rancoroIs h5s.i
ly towards Of watch hes have never seen a spe
oman. and Mr. P1k's of c Election does not appeal
,ihsr +, their interest To Their ardr Oar pla arr
,s, riycr totra,e than any other portion Of tie Amrr
,n n,puation Whilst the CONNER e Of the North makes
distant voyages more familiar 10 her rtzons the iacil
TIES of water communication the West renders every
cz,n Indifferent to distance, anl they regard the inya-
snon of Mexico adventure which scarcely involves
I,ncer separation from home. neglect Of business.
than a trip 10 Orleans. There is NOW conmcndabc
spirit and the Virginia regiment will prove itself inferior
to none in courage. sub)rna on, or endurance.
The Houses of Congress having adjourned in
ouence If the death Of Mr. Barrow and the usual dsper
son Of the members during the Christmas h7ydays.
Washington ali rds very lilile Of interest at tins
tne. Having alluded to the death Of Mi Barrow. ii
may not be amiss 10 add notice OF his ubseu'es
The cuogium of Messs. Benton, Brcrsr and ianne IAN
ypu have read. They followed ly an affecting
tribute from Mr. Crtendcn whose atloctionac EN- 1ots
mastered and prevented him from speaking The death
of Mr. Barrow seemed to have distressed every member
Of the body to which he bconeed and the cxcellence Of
his character was aicsted the fact that all the euo
gums pronounced upon han were the Spontaneous oler
inLs OF his political opp inenls. The remlks Of Mr..
Benton in fine TASTE marked wlhgrcal prJprets Of
language and lnanncr--those d Rrc zc were well eN
ucssed-bdi the feeling and alectionatc tone. the cp
ouent and appropriate eulugy uf flanagan, marked HIM
at once OF ability and worth, Of warm heart and
cultivated intellect Such refreshing the
patriot To see grave statesmen, III whom the ard 7 II
youth merged IL the gravity and sell control 81 mature
aye, forgetting poltc; differences. and uniting IN
eelnTaa apIrec Atom OF the worth OF a political opp
nent, shows that all party differences VIII vanish when
the duties OF friendship or oil pai,Sn demand Ii.
The new year In W ash nston MAS celebrated rs usual
hy an universal interchange OF elvues. Every house
seemed 10 be open. and the whole population on thu move
10 acknowledge the hsIhaliiles ol the scaSnn He
President nome "asa lrgGlaf ofoiIilafr. where PEG
pie moved In masses throughout the Spacious suite OF
rooms thrown open 70 'uch SINE fingered in the ante
ciamocfs some aSPIeo l" neiia Inc gfl'S Il Tie tas'
romn ana shheh'ofe adventurous, ciual penetrated te
wen dossa mon 50 dra s to lie presented 10 NE ffesi-
dent ana MS iauS. IL SEEMED 10 IL me people house
ol me 'he beitg' an" nom iht wondering pfoNneal
WIN ms suit 'i onf Jeans 10 'be h@"s''hoo eif'aei-
've o. monarchy tmLr Adefea WIN Geld ana gh'erng
win stars and crosses rom 'e fiy l''' glowing with
rouge ana Jned win 'hry 10 Tue 'lod'N country mad
sP%Se' ne uas YOU lIi''aA'f, was o'autai me
i,n ,aa ,Lr Gs,in,,, n,,l ,, Gi,Ii, - ,,
J,ncs
The affair between Gen Bayly and Mr.. Davis Of
kentu XIV is still ON the taps Rers reach here that
to be ad Jus ed by withdrawal Of Davis demand tr
pXnlan1tlon by voluntary hV Raw