Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-05

| from anoas whea " woalf ~ sooner sse :
Speezr selected thaa "a The organization Of Ii
Hoess either fall seegsasr o. pes into the bands
| - - Dsse4eaFz Ae&ue sezEeely thiak
.ss.sla. wls sOss %. sahs~ ssslIy agree with Us
VI are no advocates. sf the csneessioa Of any
principle on the part 81 Southern nsmberso Of Con
ersss 10 the Repablieaa party. zIsaesd We would
mot have them units With he Republieaas.as sach
IN saytkiag Whatever. Dat there are . hundred
things In which Rspsblieans and Southern Oppo-
sition men. and Democrats and Southern Opposii.
ton men, and Democrats and Republicans. will
naturally and necessarily vote together without
tho sligkssss yielding n principle on the part Of
either. The most ultra Of tho Southern Democrats
in Congress have consulted With the Northern Alb
clifton members and coalesced it'll them and in
trigued with them and voted with them whenever
they thought they could accomplish purpose
thereby; and. although We want no coallt,ons or
intrigues betw cen the different sections Of the OPP
position, we see no reason why they should MOTT
secure tho ends Of public justice, elect to the
Spcakership any honest man they can whom they
can trust TO use his official power IN unveiling
the thousand atrocious villainies and corruptioas
herpetratcd by tho Administration and under its
wreichcd auspices during the last three years.
The organic cation OF the last House oi Rcpresen-
tatives passed into tho hands Of the Democracy.
body. OF course tho committees were Democrat
10 and vehemcntly and bitterly partizan. We all
k-ow how the power, thus possessed by the 10
fnocrncy, Was used or rather prostituted. The
whole purpose Of tho committees, upon whom were
devolved the duties offerretting out and exposing
official misdeeds and mslpracticcs. directed all
their force aud bitter energy to hiding to Conceal
ing to keeping out Of Wow, by all possible schems
and knavish dcviccs, Whatever they believe would.
If exposed. bring shame and d'sgrace upon the adj
mnistration which they served, and ~ which
they looked for the reward OF their pcrhdy 10
their country. We all know. thnt, although their
Efforts were pcrsevering and determined their sue
was only partial. Although they were able
by the means at their command. to secure as
their accomplice q Tennessee member elected AS
their opponent, enough was brought to light to
startle the nation and 10 excite anxious and won
dering inquiries to what remained behind..
The brand not merely Of political but of personal
guilt WAS set deep upon the fronts Vi the Prosi-
dent and his cabinet.
Snce TINT time, unless the accounts given upon
high authority In Numerous quarters all false,
the corrnptions Of the Administration have great
ly increased in number. aid If possible in build
ness and turpitude. The corrupto ns practiced in
tho management Of tho miserable Utah war, II hui
man testimony is worth anything. have been such
rs should arouse the whole people of oar country
to the hottest and 6ercest indignation. High iii.
GERS oi the government have done sudIi thRs, hs u
done hy the agent Of private business man would
couSgn him to the most Rnominions Of punish.
mcnts at the hands Of tho ministers Of tho criminal
law. Aud now it would DO II shame. n burning
shame, mn everlasting shame, if tho opposition.
with large majority in the house Of representa-,
tives should, from any cowardIy apprehension Of
tho impudent clamors OF tho Democratic press n
bout coalition, consent 10 let the HOUSE, DO organ
ICED by the identical Democracy who behaved ~
Us the base minions Of IL rotten nd
ministraton in the last congress- and W no. melted
by the near approach Of tho Presidential election
Of 1850. will. il they are able do II and
more dissraeeful work now than they did year
ago.
The very worst organization that the next
House OF Representatives could have would he its
organization under Democratic or admin slration
auspices We again beg attention To the re marks
Of the Lynchburg Vlrgnan. Whnt Opposition
man can hesitate to assent to their justice ?