Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-05-27


whites any assurance that IL anosher Hatcher
CASE shall occur he will NOT be ready to
parJon the deedl Does he warn the negro
IPopaIarion in Virginia NOT to TRUST ia his Glenn
ency for the future. for that he has cone to :
clearer know led 60 Of thel4ws and ihedu,y,hey
impose on himl There is nothing ofthe kind.
but rather the very opposite deductions could
fairly be made. We arc told that the vie VS. Of
the relations between master and slave, from
Which the formers right ofpunishment springs,
have been ''long entertained Entertained,
then. at the Inc that the pardon Vas extended
10 Hatcher security then have over
secrs that If another case shall occnr in every
respect similar TO the recent one, 1t would
not i.e dealt with in a similar mannerl The
white people have sill no assurance to lean
~upon-they have been Withdrawn from til.
protection Of the law, as administered by
courts and iuries. and handed over to the len
der consideration, not of a Governor ignorant
Of their rights, hut who, being informed OF
them to their full extent, yet has thought prop
or 10 trsm,.le them unde fool"
a ibditfnorc correspondent Oh IL h'p"
lie, gives an account Of Gen Cass's pre- nomi-
marion in that city. by the spiritual raprrrS.'
Poor old gentleman. we hope he viii derive
some consolation from these giostly ercour-
asemenis, because we think his 'itile left Of
life" may have nothing more substantial than
such phantasies and drea ms to cheer and com
fort it:
Bat here IS tf,. re.elator:
There is n delegation ot the spiritual rappers' in
this city. who hive been recently consulted with regard
to the delibe.ali,ns of the Democratic Convention. The
question was put as to whether General Cass wrnld or
would not be norniuated-if mo the table was 10 move
forward an inch; if"yes," il was to move a foot forward
The table is reported TO have moved the required twelve
inches. The second question. ms to whether he would
he nominated IN the frs, ballot. was responded TO BY rh-
table rising from The floor; and The third ,hs to whether he
wonld not he eleeted President, was responded 10 IN me
affirmative bv the table again rising and remaining l'"ls
ed in the air, a strong man present bring unable To bear
it down. Thus the spiritual ripping poiiticlans ~
New York may consider the question a. settled. 1m'.
though ii may read like n joke, is relnted with great gray
ity as having occurred AT the residence OF "A distinguish
ed Democrat ofthis ciiy in Holiday street.
The "Spirirs' in The West report different
ly. in the premises. The editor Of the Louis
Vile Journal has had an interview with them
which he thus reports:
There has been same dispute among the newspapers
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Membranes. n lew OF the ohligatlons under
"a L;cb n. Democr.t;c p,rtv bav. ,l,reJ Tho
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people OF ttc 'ONhth. ne uIonShts ~ me
Wbiy are turned into this channel, by a con-
temptation oi mat oriSft ach'eFetheh'' WHICH
placed Mr.. Joseph johnson in the guheruato-
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ria' chdif OF '''d'e'
al is a cirru instance very striking and remarkable,
that while tar Locus claim, to be the only trusta nth
champions of the South, they are the men who alun,
have supported and given consequence tn the worst enc
mics the South has ever known. They began with Mai-
TN Van Buren,. Hr was their especial pet. He WAS thu
Northern man witt Southern feelings. he was devoi-
South. ifany poor Wing expressed a doubt of the fact.
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