Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-10-09

ms sopu VIII aut FiSanuiS, " hi'oul near
ing murmur from the people of that
county.
But murmurs viii be heard. The scales
are falling from the eyes of the people.
and when once they see clearly the
wrong that is done them by these inordi-
nate. injudicious and improbable taxes
on labor and capital, they will teach their
lazy, thoughtless and ill-informed repre-
sentativcs. that all their duties in the Leg
islative Hall are not performed, when
they ''fix the triggers" to have Mr.. A.
nominated for some Office that suits him
very well MIR. Is. made Judge, (tho
Legislature will make all the Judges and
fill all the other Offices of the State, not
withstanding the new constitutional if they
ere mol made tc attend to the legitimate
business Of Legislation land last and
most important Of all. aided in passing "a
bang up" set of resolutions on Federal
politics five mistake not the signs of
the times, the people, even the people of
Virginia, are weary and Disguised with
the scnselcss, thriftless doctrines and
practices of Legislative fogies, and will
soon discard them from the public SER
vice.
In any event, whilst we occupy the Ed
itorial chair, they shall not lack for adj
monition on all things calculated to give
to those who labor their Just rccompensc
Ito save the people from all the evils
of nnrewarded toil--to strike the mana
cles from the hands of industry, and G.
mancipate enterprise from the letters that
bind it.
10 At meeting Of the Democratic
party of New York at Tammany Hall on
Monday night Of last week, the following
little specialization took place.
.Capt. Rvndcfs rose, and was glad to see that
extremes had mct at ast==fhcs had come together
principles on the old-fa-hioncd principles If the
Democratic party He was happy to know tia,
the State ticket had been approved Tonight; it
good ticket.
VoicE wiru THICK BRoGrE-Is that spachc
yc'er srakin' the truth. Cnptin.
Carr. RYNDEa.--AlV friend. il you have been
nm attentive reader of the Scriptures, you must
have learned that the truth is be spoken al
all times. speak as much truth ns find convent
cat; sometimes more. sometimes less, sometmc-
none IL ALL and sometimes the whole truth aud
too"
. .
The leading Wing papers in the State have Ia
ken sides against the Constitution and n great ma
ny others give it evidently very grudsrg ard Guild
support. Lynch. HeP.
Here is direct and unqualified asser
ton. which is correct or incorrect We
deny tla, the leading Wing papers of the
State, "have taken sides against the Consii-
tuition" lfthey have, let the Republican
show III if they have not, LEI it correct It's
statement. Which are thcys We chal
lengc the Republican, 10 name them.
II
!11' a PLEDGE appears in the New
York papers. with several thousand sigma
lures. in Which. the signers agree that at
the election in November next, they will
faithfully carry out the following rcsolu-
ton, adopted at the great Union meeting
held at Castle Garden on the 3Oth Of Oc-
tobcr last, to witt
''Resoircl. Thai IN thu oririon of this meeting.
further oginion OF the slavery question in Congress
would be fiaught with incalcu.ablc danger 10 our
Union, and Tia, we will support cadiplare at the
ensuing of any Other cection Tor State officers,
for members Of Congress, or of the Legislature,
who is known or believed to be hostile To the peace
measures recently adopted by Congress, or any Of
them. or "a favor of reopeniag ihcqucs,ions invov-
cd in them for renewed sgiintion.'.
~ Tho result of the election in Mary
land is asccrtained, and the next delcsa-
ton in Congress will stand four Wings and
.wo Democrats, Icing Wing gain of one
The following are the names Of the men,
bcrs elect:
First district, r. l. Bowie. Wing.
Second district, w. L. Hamilton, Demo
Graf.
Third district, Edward Hammond, De
mocrat.
Fourth district, Thomas y. Walsh,
Wing,
Fifth district, Alexander Evans. Wing.
Sixth district, J. s. Cottman, Wing.
IN.
10 In the prolonged absence Of Mr.
Webster from Washington, Mr.. Crittcn-
den has been appointed Assistant Sccrcta-
ry of State.
20 Elections for Governor, members
ofCongress, and the State Legislature, took
place in Georgia, Monday last. The cleo
tons turned upon the issue of Unior, and
Southern Rights.
- The New Orleans Crescent saws.
it is settled fact, that Mr. Laurason, is or
is to be Collector of the port of New Or.
leans. Mr. Laurason, is said to be tho
rough, energetic business man. Of proved
capacity, and gcar r'rslar 18th all
classes of ciiizel
UNIVERSITY o. plINfA- Fhc annual
session of this instiia"ou commenced SAYS
the Virginia idgoeate, on Wednesday last,
the LIST of October. 1Iore than three hun
drcd Students are IN attendance, ana the
prospect is very fair that the number will
be larger than ever before.
-
LIZ Mr.. Pomeroy, Deputy Sheriff of
Bradford county. PENN and four others,
few days since, undertook to arrest man
named Peters. at the Columbia Crossroads,
in that county. Peters drew knife from
his pocket and stabbed Pomeroy, who died
Instantly.