The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, December 24, 1836, Image 2
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MR. LEIGH'S liSTTRJfc^ ,
The letter of ;fcfign;aioj? \rhich .Mr.'
I.rij!: itns o:l?lrcS^e(1 in "l?ic
is we think, thc mn:i sincere am! oatidhlj
of* hi* ?v?utiihents rot par&dtui-i
I t foro the pnMic by that gt'mteman. Tif<S|
r^Vr.tcirpt 50 plttinfy av?wp?Mfy th^ercHhor*
I > : " the instruction? irhieh tht Genera! Asfrmblp
gore [A/*] at it* fast session J- -iiowcq
vcr at variance \vi|ii his elaborate rrporliii j
nippor*. uf their instrtrcfioii<% y, w^boull
iluobf, tha genuine feeling of hw heart?<
the aristocratic principle \rhich he has
* 1 t * t _ ? . *!j I
secretly ciicrisacii, trtu.u
opposite. ' i I
Batibro-.ijfli tvhal a m.utc of inconsistency
his Mr. Leigh at last reached ih*
ch?trnr:ch! confession of ilia seated venom
i f~ hostility to popular rights, trhich,
throughout fci3 life, has corroded his bos:?mf
When Mr. Giles's denial of the
jightof instruction, as he thought, opened
i!:e tray to crush an eminent man, and
pn; himself at the starting point of asucf;
ecssfnl political career, Mr. Leigh np;?
nrcd as the ardent assrrlcr of-the great
principle of the right' of instriiCtion, uruh
obligation on toe representative agent,
il'il the odor of tlie ntistocral vras loo strong'
rjmtti him ?his deep, implacable hatred ot
Mr. Jefferson, as thrr glorious and successful
champion of the cause of the people, war
too apparent to enable him, hjr hi* side blow
til Mr. Giles, while wandering from iImj true
? ?- * 1? .if Viminia
IStl), (O KCUIC IIIU WUtlllUVWU Ml 9 MJJMII*
Mr. Ixigb w is doomed to languish to bis
distrusted republicanism, and finally Co rt>
lapse, ind tell the people that lie wanted no
o|Bee,. tod was willing to be called an sriskKi
crau This happened some six rosrs"Hiacc,
Umpg I be tension of the Virginia Co*>rcn?
lion. lie did uot thrn foresee that the bank,
as in the ease of Mr. Giles, would furuisb
him an opportunity to strike down audio
MMplaot another distinguished favontq of
Virginia. lie did not foresee the tankpanic,
and the fine eccttooj it afforded of briiifpngj
the right of instruction to bear ou Mr. litres,
and exile him Iron) the Scaaio ^
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T?net* ibis lucky 'poch arose. Mr. Leiji
add his Kicfonond friends immediately availed
themselves of it. I lie/ ipt uphi grrsi nauici
meeting - they assumed to be eoctmesof t he
bank, but wore terror struck at thcexceuthrc j
usurpation o1 rt-nwribg ttw'ftandj'bf *flp ;
lite fawn the poseesMota-uf atr institution notorioady
using them iu conjunction with the
federal piny to corrupt aud control the press,
and carry the Presidency and a bank cbtfter j
by ayaCemaiic bribery. All this, bowrrcr,j
was kept not of view. The whole matter;
rras to make the impression that the PrmH
dent had seized the purse and sword of die
tuition, and dial its liberty was. Jon aulas;
Umi ?IWiwuttM MTA IMlArsJ.
iww ir.|nwM?w
This ? a? ihc point of attack through wfciili!
Mr Leigh awl his friends reached Mr Hit?*.'
#Tbey bad a follow Legislature, just suited to
tbuir pnrpgsos, to deal woh.: /it w? od|v .
pesod of pretended friends of tbo adroiai*%
traMr '0 tbe personl of a number of nollt-}
. fi*ra?-4^p?*i under, tbo name of,
Tigkf*jm*4 aad blue-light federalistiv.ietbo)
mask of Proclamation men. Tbcsc ultras ]
tnagbappdy ombiaod the dements suited to'
. Mr. Leigh's purpura. Thef were l?wiifp?j
od aristocrat* aijparts. aoiT embraced jjith \
ara&jr the opportunity of echoing tbe panic
rqottHioos oi the Richmond junto. Mr.'
ftifn wai instructed to rate to'mturo the;
tkpoailcs, againn which L<f had declared hq
opinions; and being U:&*, tii cQeci. instxuc*i
ted to resign, bis sutum was midc tracam,
^Jw8tb? - - - - -?t- i
. Mr. Leigu rvacbrd the sutiou oC SnbW *
by ibe practical exmtou, on tbe partof
friend* to. tbo .Virginia t*gi4at c?w. of tfo,
principle which be hgd .ad' elabbrstely dloa-.
(rated in theory, by bis report. : Tba monyUf
(April) .after litis uutmctiak 'BegiMubWOo
- adjooroed,, tbQ oieajbcrs of if vrtr*? for
most part, reflected. The people listing,
ill (bo coarse A the cummer, dehU-rately j
considered the panic. rogvenvenf,' tho axpal-j
S?9Q or Mi. RiVw, end the Ikah'a progress j
in hs encroachment oa (he Corcrijpitcnt,,
through the; Senate afftho United tc '
of riff id apply Ute pnnerple of instruction^
thoso who had applied it to Mr. Kims.* Mr. ;
Leigh, ? the mean time, bad spoken <4 w |
tain which .ought indue* imp
to.jpt* ear ?fea re-charter ?f lh? B-?nk,.aJthough
be held it to he a palpatio r tulaiioa o>
the caMlituiiea. lie w^tild uko it ae am
M akcniatt?e'' against. hU o*bM pod it* aajc
the currency, prmtded - ho obtained uiairuc*
twos, or, wbtt lie considered " tajtfa9*>mni
to instructions," a knowledge ot tho vri.i of
his constituent* to authorise such a vote,' and j
a'oolre ha *oul from the guilt ol a nutated ,
Mfcl: / 3 ' !
This au fjiig lite right of instruction*
I# the bigttn?? pnun. m?J 1*0111114 tin- lufiilt*'
blikvof (he. tt?plo op<? h fuo-Mi^ ?vi?b ihn
otK&sPO|*% . < ,r Virgi n , put alii
I bat prateum.-of absolute .icqtitetoouco iu^
their bobcats, on.iuo part of Mr. L tgi? and,
btt ffiomb, to * more *uJi< ti icst tiuu tlioy j
anticipated. The term in the Souaic in j
mhtdk Mr. Leijjh .bad aupcrffdid Mr- K?rc?j
being about o <-*;??ret tho# people; ri^ifveiMii;
*t?c tlKur new Senator from the tryujdc qi :
hit '*dectUpmrnts" auti lite tin of his ** al- <
Urttrtioe". bt instructing ibo:r nwrtcdiate
representatives not to tc-efecl him. Th.?l
Wftsdwe, and enough to urjke \ij? n majority
against Mr. Leigh ImiJ instructions, under
tjffi itg+tfanual of then- imupHjitie coustt.
Tbcr instructions were then do
nb<j?6etf !gr tnsirwiHi' a* ousr^insirjiciioo*
obtajsorf If impo?i^ f ?!** argnWuis eif.'P
*xpart? sOletftenrs on i?ic pe<?|4?, and i|l(t]
. refused
to obej itw?m on iIim ecuu.nt. Ii ira*
proposed lo postpone >Im? election of Senator, j
awl refer tin* matjer i iht ;H*opfe in a ^mora!
election This v;j*refusedi?J Mr.
friend?; but, in order Jg counteract !?:e in
"I ' '.?* *1 -?$V/ ...
? Hrlrfi
Icntei JC^^.il[|..C^ *{.-? mnjoriiv of;
,riho&dtiprJ .As^niyjj. deposed*lo'tlirn and
' jila coury ?? ihc ?c rfafe/'1 ic* foyftd ihMrsce;
Mjjif. The :najv retf.r ncdfl*rjM!tfIjjriiv
instructed him; he refused foohcyof
resfjtt. *od Ml tho pledge of his friamts uti'rciluoflieth
lio retired id liojdon, and roe
i^^is ijajly might sucdrcd, under the auof
the iaouvfaccd White and (larri
\,^r .t. ,b; . n_. ??_ii, ; J_j.
| PCS VCKCt" .WHO nr. .ilBDguir 111 a su^au
I Siamese brother and confederate, Mr.'Leigh
tot about the tasjf ef prtiducing a rrlltix in
| the popular scniiincnt iu Virginia and.North
Carolina. *Tlicy -undcrtcxor -fo- t.w'rafirCtbc
people in dTrtnhr-fcncechcs," and by satisfying
tlicfh tint Senator trcrc ranch Jbclterjudgas
of their fntercsts than themselves, and that
the admmi*tratkxr they had clmcn was not
half so good an one as their Senators conld
u*ach them'to fcfidobc!~ T-fiif itinerant cottpfc
| hoppdflo r!iC^o>jtnescer;cc of ifidicq
; States thortG^rc^fnid^ 'hi the docinncibjlt
[.the Senate wasifee scat of wisdpjn. ^nd the
saviour6(-nbo CoB&Ututioa, aud ilut the pdt*
,plc could no: do. beiicr^than.-aubuju every
thing to their &rr-cii>n. Mr. Mangmn, nnding
that lie had failed in this atlffi pf
) at diclatlW^Jbd that hisMc \iras d<lcr'
mined to hold him-xccoautabh' for a TiobtWl
of the right of'tASIranicn. inagtnmimoudi
surrondcrvditbc tipiofi ha leroi, by way ot
| expiation. Air. Lfti/h, iiowevcr, it nil! he
seen from this ioiloring, is dcicrinincd to sv
cnfii'r all past pledges nml profession^ and die
gantp iu .the^c^ase of Xriirtnefacy and Scn>
1 tonal Vipfornacy; td! he stili disguise* his fr.>
ling?, whtlc^ he avows his principles //fl
pretends that tie' ^compelled to ttestgn from
| the circutitfttocos of lint fctmriv These
came cirruuutonots, be declared, existed
i when fie consented ?? make the **criCcr and
aebepjcd the office. W*hibf i&r^irtt. he a>?
serts ffcot'liffcdflbirxirikhig,?ffr*t1U! J* public
> odium" of jruiityp* a ppsutyn, potained and
| hclu '<.3 he ItcM that trf The SrAirtj, he' hteftes
i Itfc r&ff JKrtnt Hi UHfAler 9fidtiW.aa.he
ihmU;i lie in. ?ft had nyt the hardihood to
! -snttuf in 90 el*Taffcil ?. *$mn ?j the ^enjtw
^rnhefnttotl Mates fbt'six trcars/nnifcr cirj
cumstirvcti tint, ^fnild hare rtftde it ttorsc
j than a pillory, nnif/iniroch prWieamcht, in;Jurc,ihp
gazV of ifo 'tmenean people. ?
[ -?* * S ' .' *
' KWhoxd, D-c. Sit., 1838.
^t%n. JTn tlite letter 1 'addressed to the
tfaftdrrof the Wfu ifausG* orfthu GencraL
AsictnbTy, under date of ^he 2d of 3Urchr
Urf/I renounced my ptirpoae In ration tit}
office of Senator, pi "the United States at the
comSieBccfttcnt of the present scmoo; and
hereby vtt\%n the adapt. :n" 3 !
*" I should b iro ootjfm^r Ihi* idler to Ci*
single purpose of tossing tliis *?&igqatfo&. n,
the obligation* of, truth and .candor, lh- care
i otrc u> my.^oqm ^rcju^fiton, and. in rcr
pena^qf wm&Jrnj 1J?*y ;6 qjy conntry, and
upon. MIC 1 he
necessity of correcting toanf mi&vfh efectf<
i?qnst which I hare r discovered Wosidffa*
MP 1PT R*"H WWT M
" ( ?I!I UiVftyfurp/irail fcytfcff ?T~r!H* dp*
portuni?/ fo declare, io ihttroos! explicit nad
otf*mn] f'rtwe^fce f fnd iitiiratted
%4rt cfiMmetljr*1d mf letter of ?be 24'
>terejt, above reCto *d to? ihat mt *&!e rra*w?
ta(] rtpMirj (or nw^nmjf m* jw?at i:> th? 'Sonne*,
*nu*i?t w: the itfy^kiQt ncccssotT I
asn.undflr of gmntf ???y WhoietttebtfDn CO mf
prbrato afonv, ot-'rither' iu my'ittiteofrtk?
dmy which f orftf ttf mfftfcilhr; tsdio atf ray
pommelrofciiov***! CTt r*r
itin mftttiCVA IPl'iWoW; and f {
WftlMf rf'iaVffer?hcV. thht io! ir from '
Mnj inV?c fallal t\, reMJp'hf
ibe^a^rtK^idtri General*
,A??ciuWr eavS'mft'tt?? {ftrrttvm. ami th*!
r^/fatfrn n*?*?3vSfi " hWoiitA him \r .1 3
EovntTif)*o1
f?j, tu*^ from Wtog1fW?s*f fy>rtiy app$hHj?>oq
of jWccnWre of (WwtniriMs^ffl&fv <
or cTMpftny public odratfH m?*t tnriirHrrcumiog
wf|
of iho lutingTriprpbttwn of ity coinirj vpCm
to Trac principle* 4txi dkictriictp
cwerfed in the fesofunuhs of ibe i**t aouiou;
pttm-ipie* arid d^nne^a/noTei in my opi
irirm* *** they arrN-mmroiH and dingu^a*,'
tending t* th 'Oniite toibretsino ??'f th?;Von
nt it ut ton of tlwJ *? ) ?oan alteration of the'
wftftle fftnte ftfthefVdrrif! OdVerntn.'hi, and1
to tho destruction of all the bjfitnces'n'tafljr
proridrd *>>' the Constitution, as well in'r?spect
to the rciatiqus. of lb** several depart-'
mcms ol tlic^O'n^nrnmeat l3Kr.tr J a each oilier,1
as the relationof tiii^wliolo towards tlie State ,
Governments. v *
] i ?wt4fta?i rem tdcodunbnicatt this letter
to ifto
A h*<m iK* minor in tx? air, with all reaped, ]
Your oitt*dtetit Kitam,
H W LKI<3//.
?5 O^lee'df tin* American, i
llALTiuor.r., UcacmWf .'3? I i' M ) i
[Rrp*ftalf?r thn Bultharrc .Imrruan.]
IX 8EXVTK.
Most"*. (Vermin r I'J. !
Mr. Iti.vrk. 1;<m Mr Tallmadgr!
aud Mr. WsiwUr. luck Uic.r m?U U>daj.
TruUAfy OhLl. - .
Mr. Kwing, of yhio, a-ked and o'jU.n.d Iranto
inlrodUre thr? rrmdntl n lie hadtitmrdon [
Thortay larl, rhia joint roihttimi ron?i?ii'nf'
two ?>?Huns.- lite fir*t? rewindm# tin? Tmtury or* {
dot t>f Jtir .ll,.j!SN?, tvhtebjur^ers all j>orio"U,U j
|i b.-* made in a crtUfii currency; and tin* *.c*uid, .
unlawful for inV 8rcreUr> to Imu.? mqc!i '
to inttrqclitn bri**Acr Tte-joiot w?Whfin>fi wa*i
rted.18n? onirrif (n a second trading
i^nl?o ,'ai}}, Vto^ir^rrd t?? qolify l!.? 8c-,
nitc." tfcMuni tvou <1 nr*ul^ce dttlia'c on
h* ?'^>rnd reading. J.;' rri-Id V> and i
(4 i*lt cao.id to tni tJie Sc-*
ni&an*jjtjkwinds J<i jms}M:cd. f
? *: wi.o tad iot.-.M'.jrcil j- irt.t rtxolirJca, v.puhl,"
?l?, *te?*!iny'to n: *r jsn < VJHIKT* 1
^ Mibtiiit <mi tiii? isJLcr rid?? fir i?zd i? j
rijdst to pr.i* l:.:? ? t';?r t$CU51* no''
UC 'I'M. J )'
Oh* raoLi.73 AIibrattJ, (h^'&jtAUrSpfife^iedJtf
^M tor a'Secretary, hi the
jdgft'of Vt'rvi^Mjairri*. 'The ballots being cclIpexf,
uVrc ipjx.Ttdi tar:fcc 4* dqwiford & the.;
bo.tcs. ri0.iJsNRry. U- a choice. . Qf these
1 ??r'.*A?btnt)frl^ckr?* >*criVcd 20, Sfr/Nandaio'lfi.
; Tsnan?"is'd "IftUff 1 rote -each, and
I t)?rr>* *wor.c^jiifk: -* J r. .
, Toe tk-aiid then proceeded Jo a ?cfopd.baiiat,
in^n IhVrc appeared 40 ballots, and of jihrse Bit;.
LXfimg had*!, Mr-Xandain 18, and Mr Brian ).
r. Asbury Dirkcru vuclecM Secretary.
| , .i / flection of QmtoiUccs:
*" .Oa,.fnf)tio3 of Air. Hubbard, the Senate procecJ
dcd* U? l^e election of ^landing Committees. laj
Lin;; the cotmnanr coorse of balloting, in the first
instance for Uio.Gbairmac?[lite.uuiubcr of votes
i rr'T.rtrtrfl^.ffivcit tfar about.38, and the rr*u!t was
ntaally xihooi 20 to lf?t and a blank or two.] Mr.
Clajr iml J 4 f?v Chairnun of Korrwn Relations.
andMr. \Vcbsicr*l5 for Chairman oftin? Committee
on FinaKOc. /the Chairman were elected sj
follow*: *
Foreign Rfclatihs, Mr. Buchanan; Firancr, Mr.
; Wojht;*C?>anner$e, Mr Kinf of Ala; Manutac?lorc?,Mr.J1?k*;
Arturullorr, Mr rage; AliliUrjr
) Affair*. Mr JWlnn; Militia, Mr'Weu Naval Af;
fair*. Mr Kh-ev; Pobltc torn!*, Mr -Walker; Prij
rate I.amJ Chim*.-Alt. hinn; Indian Affair*, Mr.
White; CUiiit*, Mr. K.tbbatd; Revolutionary
.Rfuavn; Judicial'y.Mt GroodtjPort
Office ate nflkt Ro.dj. Mr Robinson; Road* and
Catnli. Mr. Ifmdwks; Prnaion*. Sir. Toiulinirmi
|>ctnet of Colombia. Mr Kent; Enjrpped
tAM*,)** Morrj,.. ,. /* !'
After L.t^v elections'ft*d Ucn rusJr. the fmllier
Wection of Ihc Coimnitlrea trsa portpoccd until
*
The Sen;* then, on motion of Mr Tipton. *dop\
ted a n*olutinn lo wrt>> crap*? lor 30 day*, in (esUnwoy
of rrsxvi i? tJ,c late D- *K?nn*rd. TIic 8ecite
tli*a adporned.
' HOliSV: OK REPRESENTATIVES.
The Journal*!)*ring hern read, tin? folior. inj
sfaoduie Committee* *rrre anncooecd:
_ Qm and Jf-.-v. Miwn Cambreicn?, \lcKitn,
Loyt'!. Cohrioi Jobnooo, of Tcnn. Smith,
Latrnenec, Inguraoli Owen*
Minn(*n*ru.~.\\c**t J Q A data*. Deanj,
1 Mrh;m*vVV*f*tcr. Cidron, Lee, Oraajrr, Broom
. Fowh*r. WbittlrScj Of Cooo. , ^
; icawj rwnrr
'of II. | Gi'.Jcti, rii-hpof. Jaclaenof Trao, IcjUaoi
Coii'iina^ 5rKp?n.
I Vi/jir.-y I'lfstrx.?Mr*ua Johneon, ofKcaUfci/.
Ward,Tj->?np?oo. of Oi.Buoch, M Cajr, AaUtoajp.
S Msan of X. J , C<3r*f Gloscnck.
.Vrtpj/ .Ifjtrr? Mrrm Artin. Miltlgm, Ixttrrj
i Reed. Gr*rton, i'oritrr,. Wi<pr Adt? Gnotlind
Farci^n .ifj'r/?\|i*wn II uronl, Cramer, Ha*
; U'er, /\'Jfcra. *f Carta, Coahipf, Jackaoo of
| R?(i. Di?)j^c^r^ne!icr.
fHia rrirulnln^VCTe not *eni o* liytto reporter
for orofcf time.)
Thr Suits, tre:<? cal>J in ibcjr order for the pprscauuoq^f
petition* and mrtoamU. _
The Derirthjtimm. Lite.
r Mr,-M'rerr oi>rrt! a rrsolsjtina/ioaiructinj
th* OrrnrahtH! ef Wap and Mean* (o report
i Villi au:rnd:np I far fHili c^eibo of the Diariblioa
? Aei flTi!Hi1?<????oD, eosa to rrbaar lb State*
i !rom i;i*f<Db!<?3Uc>a to ret cm lite auueat which
> ii-r mi?t trceifi' efai&r lb mac.
3?? #breer said b:a object m to ifaoit ?ny
| appraeMNoraft-bich the Sum might entertain as
' u> thru- right to n?c the mono/ enroled to be d?.
triboted Moong litem; soma 01 the Suit* voohl
bo'dSNtfd^Ri/the. ?ppfrbco?jrtn that thej \toqJ4
i VC?OPH!i!x called npon to rrturn it II* ?r tubed
, ihe ri^s^'whtrfd afcijpj da? for the consideration
\?V jWabbJdaft fflra it iro-jfd bo decided triih ?c
tfhiwut cil>~c (
' .JJUv P?&*? Iuipci). It? ?i?J, that llw House
tf<m*3 ncApp^iot an/ dajr &? tAiag up the rr*>
'.alios 11 would wtri no purpose bo*, to consume
to? ffhdf '.icsrcl the ettiM in debate, to (be ft.
"Utupu of all important Li:; nr?j The IIcsjc,
-Prtp 4 li.rj d<g*>t- and discussion, had last
tfrfMi, WtTroirunJ the rurnlus ought to be disyjsp?l
#f, and led asserted their right to distribute
?L M" atncod tfco act la toe manner prowmd,
nroo'ti i? to bang .toto doubt the power of CobgnewV.vr
?b*' 'subject, aad I be tadilitr of the law
?It ftidf?* H^lihorod to br the imloiioa mi
the tabVv " "** '
Mr. fierce;' tf*rd toe >ou sad nar?, arbkli
sue tw#rjrfa? ia? wyiTH, to the rt solution:
Wft* laid ouMir tibfe?
- it ? a
Mr nisn Ol'T-HKROMNG IIKHOU.
Mr. Wjar u s*ain upon bu flij'.t I!r has be
JTIO vith tot Speech?-4itm the i'mWcVv-coa
pled to ft rcsdatton mf nwpin; enquiry tola tiie
?^VHV?W V?H J I V UU^ Ml* ?
an/ Muiiaa 4* to tune, pemd, pbtf of circaatAflOO
* TT?r <p?vth tbooo^tin mofrtiuti hu bio
V) tiffed* jni Alnx$guStt. Nothing ran ota/ bio
YfapxcktK*-. N?t tbo ti**vc ol on mjhutij admini*<nn
ibciilnru of Cx> oun ?rhor.i l?o
kf-ili. \V?* be Or era of
am! bk? cabinet he lit Irru Wr.rtn! to hit ?litr
!n?ic*4 ??f ouafuung Lt* ew\atty lo tl:v tatiw
CxecuU vr droaf lipriil#, wjd te?cr?lo;j it for the
clave at bio ?3cr.' Ire o<r;bt long ?qco to Hare laid
?ip#?o ihr i&bfr'o? lite "boa*? of fUprrtrtitati~ro.
%iUc!p? of ttbpeirhmeal again* 4 mirror Jackica
hfkktHIT Ant he (ear hriaj tyl ia the t*mc ateall
raiionto,thai )lr QtpivT ?ai tfbeb be moml an
lOtprachtitrnt again M Mr''
Mrv W'rA'o bit t-lTwl ibim being a hafimr
nap: 1fe /?Uriio >x eiotpont?end hik in the el<
fool lb ok** oclliio drnunriauoc viib ocoapaof
j itrrieTonl htator/ Ilia imagination rarkatnrro
:)r oitJcuwiit ??f rtery ovnuir t?? *? u?b or alin'Irv
Tim orttrr indrrd ia ilnro tn oitmaro ?
Iti tor ftaHimorr Van Harm Convention of "M,
be urgoti a raptujoiui iraolulKtii ol gratitude ia behalf
?f (irnerai Jvchaon, vhir'i hu friend* emit!
rarer!/ prevail m biui ?o withdraw ?and ? ? hp
i* hurling l!ie ii<:cr?l lbu:idcrtx>!u of rruream r
ujrtn hi* urad lloi t.irto ?i or.c iIjoiwq to the
prrttnt weal; on-lilton of the I'midrot, than
qrbicb nothing can bo ia viler la* to. Wo lay it
before o?r rrs'W* to *h??w tfir ru'iiieaa lengths lc
bclongr.
44 Mr friend (Mr. J'.) told tbetn that they wanld
A tit hin ih*r Hide-ty* loo inach travel and fa\>?urf
kk ai?rmjn;*?mi Ulk.ng-, too mucu
V ratlc?.<&'Lf\r Jt':"*"1 ^l'r * weak and inflim old
uuri t?1 "War.- H'?t atill, they ?howr.1 Itim about,
in the hnS ??f a'linmfir, and ?*?// they watfr kj'h*
r*nr. until ho fr if li trued the IVtrflr, who at last
begun to apprehend ho uraa a lion coutr to dovour
!brir freedom of elect wnp. and all cln* they *a*
lit d a* d"itr. De'ralcd in h:> mission, he at length
h-cttar disgus'.rd biniaclf. chagrined and mortified.
II** returned to Washington ilitoofli Ohio, and,
l?t !lie Gut Atldotto through \ irjiiua again, and
ha* iwrn !?;? i?d disabled rtrr oiki'. Th" lo*?
1 r? n^*-aorr, puticnlarly the Hermitage, earned
h?ut Mill >p"n*. and lliift renewed rxcitin^nt mar
hare cauictl that httmonhairf at the lunga which
Il-'t been pour>u? ??v?t Ui?* currrRt ?.f hi* lift- At
Ho njr>nvnt ?!??*"<* In* return lias Lo been aide to
wrile or A iur?u?r T*.i*rv lie li..? born |
lyin*. M il weiv. a dead li?m. *vb?? could n< t r*rn j
' Italic the ik>w-tln?p front Uitt mane, 7 and lm>
r iui'it of infirmity lm* been Ununtrd br the Fcrrnttiftfy
iiW OiMitJcW'f lit" |??acr ax by Vampire*.
In their hand* ha* bp fallen. cr.?l it tg because tliir
""JitVf rt??na! M'.u sft' ro?nr? to u* nod thr country '
reeking with tin* lume? of the Kitchen Cabinet,'
that il .s r'-val il l?'.
Wr il-.c cstnv.iyinl and I?;iirr ctric-'
J'.trii ^l?ic!t ma fy the im-iisapr?" lite ,
f*y?>phi J(l; *?i'*** vht?:'j be ha* rliiry^d upon J
tt, >Ut pjol'it.-* Ii\jr^fncy "? * its rfopiiistiral nontt*
Inn- f j trnfUn&n* arruimervW^Wti
fl-ir.isg ri!?r?i, "-C ? " lltf-dcmajrrwocisni,
i?iu arts of vtb* deception end Inlnibufjirri?ila
jai'il ; tvnoi. of f ?tt? ffroveJIinjf?
i. tThe onto:** frier, d?.
* , . ' .<?
iflkaUmy rccoBMt, U>*? ev3^?e NationaHo4tlli??nce>r
haa commended the "nwf-sa^c?aiien {
x6otX of the WWjr presses have forborne to &a?e
It?and when -Welib buwrlf b*i luiiprcrird bis
'criticisms, from respect to the Preiid. n\ a nitoationT
United Stairs Banh iVb.'rs ?The Ban"k
of the United Slates lias caused to be prepared.
plates for a new emission of notes,
r of the denominations of ten, twenty, ami
fifty, and one hundred dollars They are
bcantifully engraved by Draper, Tappair.
1/ongacre, & Co and the notes ore. signed
I li tl -- e ? (a * I - ? -1 L_ /* t?
I uy <7 flidsoii ii/r c? caution, anu jljj u ??
; Pairman for N Birfdfc' A fine rlcur of the
{banking house from the North-west, stands
j at the head of the note, supported by itu|
exponnants of the taluc of iltc note. Oh
* each margin arc three heads of distinguish
> cd PonnsylranSans. On one aide arc Benjamin
West. William Penn end Parid
Killcnhousc?on the other side are Rob'
crt Fulton, Benjamin Franklin nnd Robert
Morris. The features of these heads ex'
artly corresponded with those of the generally
rceeirbd likenesses of the great
men l?r trhfch Ihcy stand*?and as the
notes of prery denomination which the
bat.!; wili its n\ trill be exactly alike in all
their letleVTn/and 4lefcofations# the denominational?
gores and trords cxceptci, it
follows that counterfeiting trill be tery
difficult, and detection, ercn should the
imitution be gudd/beco'metery easy,
j We are happy to see socli specimen Is of
' the fine arts and truxt they will tend not
j merely to beget, hot tr ha I is more at the
j present licnc. satisfy, a taslc for aarh prodnclians.?t/;
fj Gazette. '
v 9 I
1 About three o'clock yesterday reormn?, the
' bawir.rnt atory of tbc Citj Pout Ufiof ?m dtieor,
crcd to be uc fire; which in about on boor spread
? to tap apartments occupied by the Patent Office
and the General Poot OfSrr. By day break no;
tins] ran loll of lbs* extensive budding oavo UiO
! bare valla. He hooka and paper* of tbo General
Puet Office were priocipaJIv saved; but the retire
i contents of the Lit# Post Office, and of Um Patent
! Office, inc.odiuf all the raJoailr models and pa-j
i per*, were consumed.
) All thcauihi kad-been sent off befnethofire
jbrake out The letter* and papers for this city,'
j vbircb srrired by the northern, southern, and areai
tern mails, during the night, wvrc all drkityed.
A iwrsffijif * as despatched y^erftUf ?o Haitijfee
mtu bus; and it was expected that the
; Postmaster would be able la and off all the mails
' last night. !
i We can only announce the errata! present;. we
. bope by tomorrow that an investigation may enai
14c us tony whether the occurrence was Use cficet
; of accident or design.? Gfefae, IQUi loil.,
Pram tbc lihie.
I " . Til B J?EW, - DOLLAR.. _/ ,
| Kfirrt nj pworon* t? 4nnor <*rr that U?* foliar
i of oar o?b mini t* tmn In ttttke Us appeonner ?
for linitj yrtut Uia auaie of lb Awrtku M(UrlmbcBabprsdn>;
iLe uonrj Mos|rn far
lb GorrrnsoriU btb railrd lliiitt Ihnfc, bring
I interested to wjjvrsedr the A merit.; a eagle on
' prrcwtt* fMbU,ti; li?r in itthyfta bank noka.
\Vr msf boo* that tl wiil aU bo btof bofcrr lb k?
' n*j of tb Aroer.rsn jwople trill become ? feral.
liar ta lh?o s* :o rraCrr dranrytjoci
> wbtcH at ptmnt t* the only ?r?j to Soirtxhj.p It
' to Un-jr ac*iosiaiascc. v *
# Tbtbw ?>f lib coin rcprrsrau a fttfl knjrtii 6;
fvy W Ut*rt/. n?Uil on a mci. with tW ctamc
edibbm of lb pilrtw or iibrrtr cap. vrosoantinj
- s spear bold to tJtoVA band. tbn^itba.'trdi'
I oa lit* American shield. with it* thirteen sir* pes,
. awrd by o Mstoll* oa which u lb rwd Librrlj.
i Thr rcrcno rrprrorpu the American caytiy W
. lb win*, drawn ececrsttlr from nature: ?1J the
| hrtsldne of tfir &M eoin bring dfetar i
' M. Orrr the bM ur jiiurd Ififphrty linrtr*
' as #tsn, the c^traruo * f Michigan iato lb L'cma
b:nnj Wo, it iroc*. ?ilKip4lri
*Tbrcr?ijtn ot the fere tf lb coin was drara
by Mr. 8a?r, tad boat rf the trrt nc by Mr Ti?
tun I'olr; tn?th uthto tadiortMM from tb !>?
ttcUst of Use Xiat- ..Tls# .dfet j <w cjcceatrd by
Mr G?fcrT"c!*t, oe* of the fnytwn ef the taint
Tbi# nchtioo ?f d?Ibn > tb? Untoward at tl?e
opal wnw (bf jtw 1*5 It ? iotradrdto Mbft <
tbe -w tlaift U U*c otlrr own*, uNtk M H faj
practicable |o do m. r--j
i The U?i Richmond Enquirrr let the
- following [n?t utorrraliuas on the vote by
which Mr. Van Durrn hat becu elevated
to the Pretiifcnc): '
We rejoice nlnmat a* much In thcj
way in which Mr. Van Burcn will.be
circled, a? in bit aucccs*. Uc i? ruled
in upon no acctional ground*. lie ia n ,
' geographical candidate. Hit Jiehel etabracca
the *o:? s of thty estreats of ihc
C'uioi;?of Maine b? wrll a* Looaiana.?
i lie liu rereired mica on both iiJn of
j M????n*nd DitoiiN line?on both >idr# of
| iht Mi?>i?M| i>;?'aw bulb ?idc? of the
' Ohio?*n ;hc North as well at tbc South?
in the Weal a* well a* thd Fail?from the
?io?4 holding a* w? I) a* the nnn*?larchoh|*
in^ fhairs. lie hat Lccn cleclcd by a
ignat party on pnliiical principles. with*
' out regard to territorial lines. 4 Tor U?c(
! Iir?' tilt c, Virginia hoa ?ul? d for a Prrsi*;
irtti bc\outl the Potomac. I'or the htrI
liinc, the majority of the Southern Stale*
I hate rotrd far a Northern Candidate.?
Virginia stands in the rank* with hrr noble
neighbor. North Carolina, and Ala-j
hama. aud Louisiana, and Arkansas, and
! tnuct probably Mississippi. We hail thej
signs with pleasure, because they are rai-j
! culatcd to knit the Union (inner together.!
j dissipate the designs ot those who night j
. have li'tihcil to ilif plan of a Southern!
| fmif?-.lerary. N thing is calculated t?i
jtl.f'W us upon ?urh ? scheme, but the J
me desperate ami ultimate alternative,
or vhicb the fanatics*. II be he| i ac
< oiii.'able to tb?ir "injured and insulted
| eoutilr) ."
"Willi an eleetion rotulurtril on mirli
principles, and cousu:na'<d in the spirit
of I he American Union, we hope to see
the ISouli animated by a congenial spirit
? respecting our civil institutions and our
sacred right*?and considering us as'
brotherii of the same common country?'
ctiliiled not only to the strict justice, but
kindred liberality which alone can bind
this Union together. Need \ro odd that
we should never have given our vpto to
*M*rtiu Van li.urcn if we had not calculated
upon his ir.tnjfcnliag this American
spirit--?? '.re!! s? "trimly ccnstrnc'iiig^
^gn ^'l^p 4i>0
4^1?- Army and Hary
Cronicle gives the following gartffflfag
of a personal rencontre, pSFgft
place ni St. oiinon s Bound, Georgia/ on
Monday, Mill of oSnBer>Bwwiiofficers
attached to the w
poise: ''There had been a pretioasm*#|ji?:
derstmdtng on beard Hie vessel, between
Passed Assistant Surgeon Glokce W.
a - ' '
i almeu and Pasicd Midshipman Rv JB*
IIooe. scuof Master of the Porpoilt.^
shore .(accidentally^ u is Uejened) at or
near a public house, when, the duputo
tra 9 revived. Alter
; passed, Dr. Palmer stfuck Mr. ITaofcun
I the head with a poker or pair of long?,
I slid- the blow felled him to the ground^rI
As he was i? the i?ri of repeaii
j fiuns drew a pistol from tfiet pocket or
i his putsid? "coat, and shot Dr. ^alxcb
through the right' ?teastr shot did
not prove inimofiairlyTataT
lingered until the C?h of November,"when
j he expired ATdfc Int. ' ' etw
! Ltmattcble Jl?xiade.~Vfe 'yit9 hjl+;
| gfirtlenan from Versailles that FrW^ts
RuroBD. R<q. member elcelS^f ti?et
Moose of Representative* of Ketunefey
from Woodford country was UUed in .
Versailles, on Saturday last, by a~sUth in
, (he breast with a dirk, inflicted in, a conflict
with one??Smith, pf the same
county. Mr. Boford snrrired but a minule
or two after receiving the gab.?
Smith tras wounded In the n^tLjJWo,1
forbear t? 'mention particular*.
f?*rd was a highly respectalj!c H''i^raL
his untimely and sudden desstf is dttply\
deplored by a nu me root eircJc of acrpiaintaines*,
friends and connexions.
9 M * _ -
Miut&Hur<
Siguier' ami pafatri drx/L?htiiucc
Horsox yesterday beltli Height tbe
Ciltr IlM|tiial. ?ti the imff of lMtan
Bows. born in Ireland, oged ab^tti 26
year*, who diet! at the above imtiladop
on Saturday night. . The fclrtftjc^ie of
the attending physician act forth that his
death arts caused by a compound fra^tcrc
of the skull, and a laeeration' of the bratu.
The manner in which be received tfcosr
injuries are a# foHuna; Ilr vac iU^ict
on ti c New inf^ JUiirw^M^rta
employed in blasting rocks, at Bergen
llitl. On Friday afternoon, titer a Mast
had bcettsnplodet1, he was standing with
1 his face upturned, looking at die eoore*
of the fragments, when a amai^ oM^fell
'directly jn his fordkead-awJ rout of his,
r.wse, and sinking into his skull, iuiUtiCtfl
| a compound 'fimetum idbnaiCtwo inches
I * I L t 1 I.L -
a worm ami anr in grmwii, pmrira?
ike. btaiV iti* >rat ieimeditflcij
, brought orrr to the rily am? phrced in tfce
; Wpiial, where lie lingered :a errftf.-agp|
ny till ^a:u:da\ evening, uhru. tired* jre-^
licredbin (rtHiiAmlitrcgftri^W^M^;
?* .7. <*s ." * .
[ SkffKertrL -TheB:vship
.Aswu, bound to tfirt port, from BkriNk
Aw, whence ike nilrJ on the 4*h ttlhitf
bohari, cwjijpMHi to Q. IIjizvzr) 58bciit>
ashore at <?Jf jnst ? nVloek on- Ftidty*.
?oight hst;' on Sfc //rlcna Breaker*,
I where ?be remained cntilUoVioekP.
i when she bilged and hilled and let item
'tlmped out. CapL A. finding ahowar
! iaot going to pic?Vo, abandoned Let and?
took to the long boat, together with alt
jibe ercwy "dmrdefiir ifte <I;V.re, afT;Ir5^
they were onaMe|o#raelroo account of w*
: N. * Wi gale *wtoeh{ wan Wowing at 'tfcir
Uime. kII thc^bftei of the* hftcbi < met
$18,000 in fioW. were put into the Witt at .
but boding her to I fab
jrlothen wrre thrown orerbonrd i? 'Write
; to lighten h?f. On Saturday n raw {im<
t 1 o'clnefc, they trere fallen i'ntriih Irilto
?luop Two Itarffttrr, takcaw board, rod
brought to totm% baring endured, tr.rrb
( oflrrteff: At da/ lighltj* ^<i?c ttd>rj
nlnf, after thryQhamfoardrfv^fthip.they?
! found themselves 11 mile* i?tu l?if?!. is
I * (Mwtatm QntrkrJf
I ^ , ' .? -? i -d
I Religion no Enatf tie Wwut-OM
j coo?c whirl) jmjicdo the reception <rf religion,
crm among the well dftpdsej*; 4V
jthe prmcnt of farfnefa'tn trhfebpeerd S
, deligfci to suppose her dreaied. end ilwT
i life of horrid austerity and
'nonce, trhich they pretend sho enjoin? mfc
' her di sci plea. AndHwercwcW if ihht
ocro only the miirr presentation of l ee v
| declared rncmiVi; but, onhoppity, It' if
j ihe Ioo frequent misconception of her hiI
judicious friends.' But sOth IK OCerfhnrjK'
<*d picture is not noire unaurfabl#Tlhcn it
' ?,14? ? ?HI rentufe Id ?fiW??
?? DnilKIl ???, m
thai religion, frith her beaotifof and be^
j eomtng sanctity, imposes fetsef aactidcte,
not only of rational but pleasurable enjoy
ilmii ihr iinrontmUi'rf (lowfflioft
t?f any one rice* ller service it not only
perfect safely, but perfect freedom! Sfco
is not so tyrannising as passion, to Mailing
as the world, nor so despotic os
fashion. Le t tit try the esse by a parallel,
and r.canine it. not as affctting oar
virtue, hut our pleasure. Does religion'
forbid the cheerful enjoyments of life a?
rigor ottnly as avarices forbids themf Doea
she require such sacrifices of out cafe as
ambition, or sorb renunciations of our
?
(juicl, ?* pride? Dofs devotion maniw
Heepliko diMipfition? Dor* rfie'rtiWtlfcr'
liferdisconi, or abridge ii fiJterfiicHing?
Doe? religion impose more vigilance ihati.
^o*pirio?, or half as many niortificaiidns.'
as vanity! Vieo hae her martyr*? and tlm
mort ni)s;>rc and iclf-dcnyihg atccift*
(irha mistake* the genius of thrhtiittity
fj'rr?t much a? Jrcr cvrmicf.) r.cro