Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-04-19
MIR. SHELTON r LEAKr

! he cn1rse pursued Iy Mr. :. +. Icakc. in ,lo ,
Congress, IN regard 10 the gallant Taylor. is mol jan
y understood There are many high minded Den,..N.
VINO would scorn 10 support him, were they ass,ro1 a,
in suisen ,ncy 10 the Admin straon he had vat.
resolution Of ccrsuro. instead of thanks. in III.
Old Rough ard Roady, ARD ad v,i,d also IN
and drive him from tho tiekl and tho ann, In
ing the Bill for he creation Il lh, flee e .i''
General and afterwards ndntn 10 tho To-, n
MGR bill. fFi' citing ihe Oj,ct hy auIb.,.;e ~
President toy veihe command oany Major C;,n,,,, "'
on regard 10 the "a g Of his rcntnis sion.
late cnsii'ucnis cannh be ueht 10 lci,r, = nv
could have thus acted whist others 4nowiro 10
81 derry hem Mr. Leslie was pq4ihy e l,n '1''''
of'ncs " find Tin ,larcts iias e,.ccr,il,
Communications in tlse tLalot,s,iGl, Aly.t.,o IN
char@ge Mr. t"'kc any Of his friends. 10 ,s,-..
item. Il rcn aims 10 he seen, whclhcr n,er.,,
Irecmrn + The nel%h orng district will sustain no.a
was doing all that !7y in bis power TO deor,e and
from the amy lie lllusrri' 5 Ta,lor atiIe
mont "fen he-lc IL MS own resources, and al ando,
ed by the Aenin si1ari,r-was gain.rg ,ne,f
glorious wet RS Known To the annals of nolprn .,,
tare and raisirg tho military rcnown .fhs c,nn,rv tad.
highest Itrh
list Shelton F. Leake ted Twice in the Tyr,,o =
j ,l,pt
appoint Lieutenant General or commander in cbi.f,
The armies of lie | ncd STATS in Mtsiv,, knov,na >,
the time, or having every rcaSun 10 heeYe that hon
rs H. Benton Of Missouri Md receive the snnoiram
2hdly l hal Nj cake voted fr cnprafi lna rrn, ,b
~ Regiment Il ll'' H1tGfr nivirG he Pr srrcri ma
p,mert arpini ayr G,n'ral VI AL tt pwrrsl.
fe S'rg i" IL G. ncr',o - tie Lieutenant Cfh,r,
aad hal II ater VI v#sp lrniit or Nj Btrh,v
I'd by speech n tie lned Stats >cna,r that Ic Va,
10 have been Lieutenant General lad the bl rasscd in'
to la. "
3rdjy. To show the quo ammo with vbicb n. -.
Ire mentioncd votes were gwen tai Mr. Lake s.,d
tr an INPLFED cENsURE It Gen, Tat OF for lr tenn,
n which Gcn. /. i~k ONT NJ hfrr7e art,r NJ
l. I'D haS'ii az Md tIe,fi al, end,ncnt he orr
That til" so" which he fiH'l. gave ,tEh no, to ave
he1n gwen,
hat Mr. lcalc voted also tc nmerd he res,luliopd
haeks h & II j yl'r. soas Il he language # Mr.,
'ah"nh) to aeaN5 ne nrIil e tie s,niion and 10
maxi Il II res fhirh 4 FASl RE instead # anls
hat Nj Irake VOTED also against IL 10 ncrcas. the
lay NJ resrs fighting Ter their country in M,x,co
h ng1 IA" h'ls Twas getting EiGur DOLLARS ,p,Y
Will ENGAGED in giving the obnoxious yoic,
Mr. loahc We understand. attempts no justification e
his vote upon the Lieutenant Geroral Bill ard lalla,,.
his vote otccnsure, y charging lie " hics with tJru
'ae The VOTE ON THANKS. The Wings and a pron Of
the fcmpc,sro cir l,n,r lci s. i,--wl IN ticna-
Fly socr4Td,d "a amending tie resolution u ;ihnl.
as To make ii an inn led ccnsuc nron Gen. Taylor pr
foTt AGAINST IT. Tie resolution intended 10 dsgrae
Gen laAl'r-bnt which disgraced only the b. dy which
adopted 1T snuetoncrby the Sno'e, would have teen
spnrncd ~ rhe old iirro and scented rs an insult
Let every voter reflect, that in voting for Mr. Leaks
he is mahir himself virtually party 10 the scn pt to
blast The reputation ofhc noble I'D Soldier whose name
is but the synonym Of victory.
Mr.. Icake is the loss eXcusale in voting fo the
resolution ofcnsure lccalse is q, ure when it WIS ur
der rs dcran. SlmNs thai he understood What was s
'fne Imn7r'. " len tha pn f und military genius ia
eab hmI son. moved To insert the pruviso tha, de
House DID MT intend. - the VOTE Of thanks, TO
,'ATrrss aIpsohaiion cf tic terms ,f the cspinls
'lon granted al N,nfoIey; Mr. Icakc seeing the nsul.
nvivfd. himself moved II the words "or dsappr-
lalon The motion was dc,lared TO he ont of urder--
Yet Mr.. Lake voted trllc Ifstu,i,u rs an ended.