V i. -v...:..--; . y - - , t . r ' - -. i " l . '.,! '.,.. J -i . . . 1 .. 11 i r ii. i SALISBURY, N. p.....TUESDT, APRIL 5, 1828. VOTVIII NO. 410. -r rcaaa. 1 The term of the Western Carolinian are, $3 per annumor ffl JO, if fmd In aonc.but payment in advance win be required from all . subscribers at a distance, who are unknown to the Editor, unless sotne responsible persoa of Lis acquaintance guarantees the paymetrt. - r .1 No paper discontinued, (except at the, option cf tb Editor) until all arrearages are paid. - '''AdytrtuewMrttllo;erted at tiny cents "eer senate for 4b rtweekjan4tweiity-five eents for each week thereafterr i- All tetters addressed to the Editor, must be " pati-paid, or they may not wimm&.m ERMAtMNG in the Post -Office at Salisbury, NorthXaroliwa, onVthe lat of ApnM8w fianl. Arey . Mathew Locke James Alesander Hieharl Anderson William nurd; 3 William Buford 7 Jaaob Blum k Co. J. C. Halle w Isaac Barrelt Abraham Buford Cdw'd- Boroughs James Arvant Mia'tarl Brown Jesse B. Badgct Jacob Krowu . JfehnBaw John- Cslowsy, 3 John f'ampbeU Jaary Cooper Rev, A. W, Lyon Kliiabeth C.Locke Francis Locke ; Willian Link Danl. Lirely - Cttav Lippard Rev. L. B. Lathrop Peter Lewis Join 1 jnday Frerland Lodge, 1 Seth Morris - Zach McAtee James McCullodi Job MeLaiiaun Mary ':ler t Peter Mounr Mu. McOrcfe Joaiah Morrison John W. Meyer Wsn.K. 0ka,3 . James Owens Jacob Coufrhanour Lvdia Coaort : DiansCauble - , David Coooer Jams Cunningham 1 v-AWandr Hinkston Joseph Covan James II. Pickens John CfoUer- Jtich'd. C. Puryror Jtohcrt Chonn John itich Thomw Colea ' . ttn. Koark Jaiper Cook '- - Marcus wise : Jliranj-Cook -r. Jamea Mn midCjrui John Rewlar John R. Dunn "Thomas TOckaon r Ily; . Ossraon " Aaa DeWiee-, i. Thoa. Wickena Janes Paniela JoaX Oobblna . ... 'Josiah Daniel ' Mary Dei.t WaUeEllia r- John Elliott JervniUh Former' Peter Feaamir Charles Oriffrth John G. Gamble, 2 Richard Girven Abraham tlill John Hal!, Isaac Haywood Ja Hoilire ; William flalen Williaoaon Hartii .-BarbraHif(hlick .. ; Michael Hileiatb "WiHian Jonee r-F - -Saml. K Jotey ' -EUxabetb Johnson . r": WPRaJoey " ' Elitabeth Krider John Ketler :": AlCion Kingsbury Mary '"HehsUHsr- " Jess R-'duine.., """" liwia JtahBng:':: " - " .... Isaac N. Hioh Thomas Rrrd Archibald Stokc Sarah Phayer ItiomasSmiKit John Shire Ilcnry Scchlar Jonah Smith lKt4r;bf T Tollv - John Trealer Edw'd. Tavlor Lrne TsHrre John N. Tmket Adam Trexler John Tavlor, aen. . John Williams " Thoa. Webster. 2. Nathan Wade, 1 " Abraham Wright Henry Weaver Freeman Walker -A. rU Wauirh Anderson Willis -'Sarah Woman, 2 - TThoroai Wiinma r;:, . Kichard Wilttm ---'-" Catharine Young 3tll SAM'L. REEVKS, P. M. ' MR. RANDOLPH'S SPEECH. We regret that the limits of our paper will not admit of our publishing entire the masterly speech of John Randolph of Roanoke, on Mr. Chilton's Retrenchment Resolutions lately un der discussion in the House of Hepresentatjvea. The ipeech Is published in pamphlet form; with notes by Mr, Randolph himself.. We give such passages as Save, a direct bearing on the alleged uiderstaiaywMfenu4 i ict fr i rTTrrt - fiEMAININ, in the PetdfficrWMoctv$ne; X6Hh rirdlinaVee the Ist-of AptiW 18i3. Msrths Mnrrar James Pr Martin 2 Ja March": l?r. ThomsNcal Nathan Alldridge ..Ann. Balance . Fisha Butlet r ,-WiJKani Butler. John Banks Jacob Baker Warner Brown John Blackwood Aqullia Cheahtre Jshn P. Carter 1' JoXnCall aVfcnael Click John Ellis Anderson Foster ' Thomas llendrtcka VrilTwrn Hawkins John Hinkle Alexander lloier William Howard Francis Keller To Prreling'e Lodgo fltll -Orief NeV5" Richmond Pcarsoa . John Pain John Rich, John Rainer, lseaq Trnn'mon Oliver "mith Henry Verble James C. Weddington John Conk Thomas D. (Ubbs T. 8. Parker Charles Anderson Iamb Tsylor .L-H. U.hw Utontas Fenehee Samuel FAton . G. tMRTKR. previiloejtyt)flvjC lormer ui me rresuiency. u win oe seen huh Mr. Randolph handles the political Judasetat Wsnhinrton, without mttem.m&iiBmssmA ilf fc Randobh rose and said JL I "nnot makiheTOrnwewhicK the gentleman wno1Mlusi-,,MKen nis aeai iair, t-vereuj made at xbc outset tii iA4Mf tt' I will make a promise of different nature, and one which, I trust, it will be in my power to perform! shall riot say with more good fdiththan the gentleman from Msssschusett hut more to the letter ay, Sir, and more to the spirit, too. I shall not, as the Rent Ir man said he would do, set in mere self defence. I shall carry the war into Africa, falenda ett Cartha- jpo; I snail not oe content wr.n merely parryinp no. Sir if I can, so help me God, I will ifiruit aho ; because my rijht arm is nerved by the cause of the people and of liny country. The Gentleman, with much gravity, with some dexterity, and with great plau sibility, but aguin&t certain principles which I have held in this House, e4 oVo, and which I shall continue to hold, un.ue ad mala, till I leave (he feast, spoke of the headlong commencement of the'Opposi, ion, before the Administration could rive lsdhabteiuae "o aow .noiatinodia to sing or to chant upon rftat subject. I drew .from, that foutwain whiclr never-failed msexting,JjlCiI jtacious man, and wMch.ejrenjthe simple and inexperienced livilAniejrid) may drink at it, is nature and human lue. I saw distinctly, from the bei;inninj, that, if we permitted this Administrationif "mi hid iatetied to-those who cried to us " wait, wail, there is a lion in the path," (and, Sir, there always is a lion io the path, to the sluggsrd and the das'artl,) and which cry was seconded, no doubt, by j many who wished to know how. the land lay before they ran for a port- -on which side victorv would incline, before they sounded thr(r horn of triumph. If we had thus waited, (he situation of the coun principal it tharweiehtf apir of thebil Hard table ! also exonerate hirtt and his Lieutenant from every chars) of collusion irthe'jlritinttancef andfii Is in or e'er, 1 will slate the reasonsfor'mr ooin ion. When tho slliince wllurit patched up between the two "great tadert of the F.t and Weat, fltr. Wehfer od Mr. Clar.V neither of tSe' hipfl erjntraclin? paritcavUaa ine.prp.rn.otn. p preaeni incumbent irair iln Ut: flirr l 5pli knowingly as to one of these pamei, and with the highest degree of moru proba 'jilUrof ike other Can it.be JDtessary ih'ai I prove IhisTThe thing prWes it self. The object was to bring iripne of the putties a to the compacts vbctaahe. Lonstirution subsequently excludet, and, of course, to provide for the othir. A gentleman, (Mr. Clay,) then oi this House, was the Candidate, who, lo trk last hour, cast4 msny a longing, althougl riot lingering look, with outstretched neck to wards Louisiana fug uto quttita negttur lo discover whether or not he abjuld be one upon the lUt. Sir.it is impossble that he could, in the fiist instance, rave looked to the elevation of another, or h designed to promote the viewa of 'sty men but in subserviency te his own. - S common sense forbids it. But, Sir, these calculations, however skilful, anl DenuAvre could not have mad better, ut terlv failed. Mr. Crawford roost obs'inatei v, and unreasonably, I content refused to die. It was certainly very disobliging in him. I saw him before"? went abroad. And I thought it was an juindred to one that he could not Survive the summer: ic or ornate- Louisiana refused to vote as obstlKetely aM.r..Crafford refused to die ,aod aotht e6Uem.an wss excluded. II was (ben that Mr. Adams was brst taken u p, as a fiU'alitrx w hicti f we plan ters bf the South transfatet a hand plant. Sir, I have a right to know 4 I had a one while before an interview with this cry great man, (iurviay,j aut not on that subject; no, Sir K TEMPLIi OF FASHION J fllHE subscribers having entered into a co. M. partnennip, lor tne purpose or carrying . on too N Tailoring Business, . in all it varion branches, respectfully inform their friends, and the public, that they occupy "the shop formerly need by Hevell tc Templeton, .and more recently by Film Templeton, on Main - street, a few doors south nf-the cwwtJKwe-, in the town of Baltsbery 1 and are prepared to tit- cute every species of work appertaining to their vocation, either for Ladies or Gentlemen, in a TifwwknwtalHpoqualtaMyiit U the ad .r. ,,H h... hi.n tor. jtifri-rrnl from "PI"" " L.. 1. : this who dare but wni ii is uu". - But I wonder it nerer occurred to the gentleman from Massachusetts what could be the cause why such a hue and cry should be mked againat an Administration so very ahl (permit me in this, how e ver-. to jft ffer from it be . jgeW le rnan dc gutffb nuh. ett) hat, I ayi V"' have been the cause why. Acteon and all his hounds, or, rather, why the dog of war were let slip agsinst this wise and able aidjUtiiouA0s!.l9YjpgJ,AdmInist ration 5 these patterns of political TrlencTship and consfsVncy '"and have"cbri'irnued to pumoe them, till they lie panting and gasping for breath on - the highway until jhey realize the beautiful fable of the hare and many' frfels7 -The cause of all . thia U to be found in the manner in which they earne into power the cause of tbis " pre mature" opposition lies there and there mainly. I would defy all the public presses in the world to have brought them to this pass, had there not been a taint of original sin in their bodypolitic, and which cleaves to them even as the sin of our first parents taints our fallen nature and clesveth to us all. The gen tleman refers to those who compose the psrty who are called the Opposition, and svs, it is formed of very discordant ma terijls. -True. Sir ; but what are the materials of the party which upholds the Administration f Nay, of the Administra tion itM-lf f Are thev perfectly homogene oust 1 know one of them who has been raised to a higher station than most men in this country. Was that because he opposed, or because he espoused the elec tion of the present Chief Magistrate ? rermit me. sir, again to asa now comea that this Administration are brooght Into their present very curious and uiiDrecedenied uredicament ? .Ho ... adjacent states. Having made arrangements for receiving the latest Fashions from Philadelphia Snd New-York. they ill be enabled to accommodate gentlemen with fancy eoaia and other gamvanta, Ladies With Habits, Spencers, tie., made up alter the ine?eipwve4Korihe garments Bade at their shop, will be warranted to nl well. All orders for work from a distance will be promptly and faithfully executed, and re turned In 'Shortest lime practicable, ... Tlie patronage of the public Is solicited, with a ton. SQUIRE LOW BY. Satiitmr, March 37th, IKS. fttt ris Jlent. All persons indebted to Filu Templeton, are earnestly desired to call and close their accounts, either by cash r note, 'without delay, as it is indispentably nccesaary he 'Should settle his business up to the time of bit C)Qj40it!iisn wlCb Mr. Lpwrv. StlO 8. . I ministrations which have been inlM country, find themselves in the minority in each House of Congress; 14 ftaUitd by the trill their tanititutntt " when the terv worst of their predecessors kept a majoriijrjtllt midnight on tbe 3d or 4th of March," whichever you' please to call it f Ay, Sir, under the administration to which I allude, jhere were'nooe of those com punctious iitings of nature, at the at lacks,. rnade pn private character. Vt had no chapter of lamemationt, then, on 'tbc;. ravaging and desolating war on the fjir fame of all the wise and virtuous and good of our land.-"- -- Sir, I have much to say, which neither m own weakness, nor my regard to the politeness of this House, will permit me not? to say. Ai I bare exonerated the Was about busi ness of this House and be so tar descen ded, or I should rather sat of so very great (tun, condescended, as to. electioneer even with me. He said to me, among other matters, ." if you of the South will give us of the West any other man than John Qutncy Adams tor President; we Let ny man deny remember he then expected to be a candidate before the. House himself. If you will gise 1 us any other man !" Sir, the gentleman w ques tion can have no disposition to deny it- It was t a lime when he and the present in cumbent were publicly pitied egain$h otheri. and Wf Adams had crowed1, defi ance, and clapped his wings agaih the Cock of Kentucky. .Sir, I know this to be a strong mode of expression. 1' did not . take it literally. I thought I under stood the meaning J.gt bet that Vfrginia by hef strenuous support ol Mr.CraJorn, would further the success of Mr; Ad wns. " Any other man, Sir, besides John Quincy Ad-ima.''. JJow, as oejther. Mr Crawford nor General Jackson, in tbe end, proved to be u any either man" it follows clearly, who anv other man was, sir one other man idettf myself, as a gentleman once taid trnhu House) "we will support hiro " But Sir, as soon is this- tgomet waa mit of the question, we of the South lost all our Influence, and " we of the West" gave us of tbe South this very John Quincy Adams for President, and received from him the very office, which, being held by him, we of tbe West as slrnrd as the cause of our support, con sidering it (0 be a sort of reversionary lo terrst in the Presidency. (See the letur to Mr. F. Brooke.) It was, indeed, ' rati bane in our mouth," but we swallowtd the arsenic t After mr arrival in Europe, I aaw in the newspapers Mr. Webber's toast, given, if 'for get not, on the 4h of July" Henry Cl the orator of the west," kc. be. I quote from memnrv. N. B. Mr. Clay was then th rival and declared enemy of Mr. Adama. Ms Clay j in 1 hi. ilrh.te on the Greek. mo.iosiot ail we ster, and m the arTWieU Mr, Ic-abodJJas'lett, (a ao of omen,) waa ostentaUnua in bisdeclara tions of friendship and eonnetion wun.ar.rt eo ster, whom he gratuitously assumed to have been asaailrd by the sa'td frhabodi that he might nvsnifeilbisTterotiotite hmwfnenLt then looked upon Mr. Clay as laying an anchor to windward and eastward, and in fact, offering his blandishment to New.RngUsjd in the person r Ur Wrh,irr. while at the same time he pro claimed his strength in that quarter as tbe airy of Mr. Webster, and the powerfkl party of wh'cb he Isthe leader and mouth piece.If.he marlns be true ore rat ttlart anew then tasre hvea not a less artful man n tue worlfl than Mr. i,iay. Mis system- consists in soothnva; by flattery, or buRving-these constitute- has whole stoct in ,a. uul verv often he applies' both-to the m: peraftcrwThe man of delicacy to whom his coarse adulation is fulsome, and the man of un' ahaken firmness, when these characterwtics umte in the same perron, cannoi ne operatea on j him. " " . t It has been suggested to me since the above was apoaen, oj "" r deal of New-York poll''. tw whom " oc" cucrtd tittfe I ws maxina; um ,jciopeinsi, Sir, I will take the Tetter to the Presi dent of the Court of Appeals in Virginia -(Mr. Clay to Mr. F. BrookeJ -arid on that letter, and on facts which are notori ous aa the sun at noonday, it must be es tablished that there was a collusion, and a corrupt collusion,- between the principals in this a ruir. 1 do not say the agreement was a written or even a serbal one that -menr who i meet to do a dtmned deedi. eanr.ot bring even themselves 'to speak of it in distinct termshey cannot call a spade . a spade-but eke out' their unholy puifMe with dark ; hint, sind-io' uendoes, and signs, and ahrugs, where more is meant than meets the ear. Sir, tbia person was wining to fake any man who would secure the end that he had in view. lie takes office under Mr. Adams. and that very office too, which had been declared to be in the line of safe prece dents the very office which decided his preference of Mr. Adams. Sir, are we children? Are we babies? CantH we make out Apple-pie, without spelling and putting the letters togetherA, p, ap, p e, pie, ap ple, p, 1, e, pie, apple pie f nir, the (act can, never be got over, and it is this fact which alone could make this Administration to rock and totter lo its base, in spite of the indiscretion, (to say no worse,) io spite of all the indiscretions of ita adversaries. Sir, there are esses in which suspicion is equivalent to proof; and not only equal to it, but more than equal to the most damning proof. There is not a husband here who will not ratify tbis declpration there-may. be suspicion so agonizing , t h at it makes (he wrretch cry out for certainty as a relief from the most damning tor turesv -Bucb susptuant. are entertsined withrespect-ia-these-gentlemen and though -they ere making convulsive ef fort to roll back the tide of public opinion, they can't allay the feeling the suspicion rests upon the facts and, do what they may, fads will not beDd at their bidding. Admit it lo be suspicion, it is equally fo al, as regards them and tbe public scr . ... . . .-. vice, wi:d tne reality, uir. tv. wnuici not go in pursuit of the ai'bis and atianet of tbe accused of the tubs, whether With false bottoms or double bottoms, thrown out to amuse the public. The whole con duct of the accused had displayed nothing of the calm dignity of innocence, but all the restlessness of conscious guilt. Lvery word of Mr Clay's late pamphlet might be true, and yet the accused be guilty, notwithstanding. . Mr. IL would pot now examine his inconsistent declarations, to different persons, and at different times and occasions. The Secretary was not the first itness who bad proved -too mucb:;-'Jlct; ; who rdeid Iiis 00 cause (aays the proverb,) generally has befool for his client' . Sir, ss 1 was -returning the other eve ning from the Capitol, I saw what has 4 been a, rare ghi.ierelbismter t ne aun tlinnint? his broad disk among the trVcTbehind lavine his elowlne axle rothe steep Allan tic stream and j aked myself, If with this book of Nature unrolled, before fat. was not the most foolish of men to be strug o-linsnd acnfBincr here, in this heated r . - - " - . and impure atmonphere, where the play ha not worth the candle ? But then the truth rushed upon my mind, thit Iwas vainly, perhaps, but honestly, striving to n n hold the liberties of the people who sent me here. Yes, 8ir, for can those liberties coexist with corruption ? At the very worst, the question recurs 1 Whirh will the more effectuslly destroy them ? colluMon, bargsin and corruption here, or a military despotism f When tan that be estobli&hed over us f Never, till the Oon gress has become odious and contempt! hie in the eves of the people. I have learned, from the highest of alt authority hat the first step towards putting on in corruption is the putting off corruption That recollection nerves me in the pre sent contest: fori know that, II we are .pisM. I shall hold over the head of those who shall succeed the present in cumbent, a rod which they will riot dare, even if they had the inclination, to mo- bey. They will tremble at the puni.n mnt nf tbrir oredecessors. sir, It we m-reed-we shall restore 'he Constitu tion : we shall redress the injury utinenie the people ; we shall regenerate the eountrv. If the Administration which ensues shall be a- bad as AN character of the opposing csndidate Oen Jacksooj i renreaented by Lis bitterest foes to be, still, I iiad rather Irwe re in the -eat-of power than the present dynasty, because) it will bate beeii fairly elected. The fountain of iti authoritv will not be poi soned at the source. But, if we perish under the spamnr1ie sinigglesof those now in power to reinstate themselves on the throne our.f?fe ill be a sscred ono and Who , would, wish" ; to survive it I there will be nothing left In- tHe country wotb,.anymaa,ssAtssiprcJti: Such-, an appeal is naa oeen made to ' tbo' people and a majority has beenbroughtfew: Into this and tbe other House of Congress the Administration shall be able to tri umphrit will prove . that. there is a rotten heis lri' our render them unworthy of any map's rt If we succeed, we shall have giren at new lease to the life of the Constitution But, should we fail, I warn gentlemen Pot to pour out their regrets on General Jack son. He will be the first tttHJi4aio them. The object of our cause has been, not st much to raise Andrew Jackson to the Presidency, be his merits what they may as the signal and condign punishment of those public servants, on whom, if thew be not guilty, the . rery strongest auspj cion of guilt must ever justly rest. and in consequence of it that Mr. Adams, who could not be blind to the game that waa playing between Mf.'Clay and Sir. Webster, caud the ... mK,rh Sir. Crawford rot m New-York, to be en him, then l'lf" moal formi.. J.4.T. ..nm. tor tha eiorew purpose of ei UWI, UUIFV'" . - I - - . eluding Mr. Cly frort the House, by ensuring Mr Crawford's return. 1 hua, the Altera wrr Wr,nd Measn. Clay Snd Webster bad U make terms with Mr. Adams, who, in requital tor the vote of Mr.' Clay and his frtend rectouafy re CTtTC4tbcmliU0 favor, RETRENCHMENT. During the discussion iff the House of Rcpresentatiyes of the Chilton resolu tions, which sought to reduce all ex V penditurea but that for the pay of members of Congress, Mr. Letcher. . . a colleague from Kentucky of Mr, Chilton, thus touched that topic t i 3Sdmethirig:wMsViO gue, f Mr. Chilton) about the high rate ofcisaWri bav;t-aaidl.!liL!'lt It " the" salaries bf ' your officers -4'Bil&tSi -r.t.itf.w:me..eve7..lwrt(V air, this place is not like Kentucky ! the finest-and most favored pUce upxxa the i globe f " whh" the -r best sbr tho hest water, the hear climate, and I will add, the best population s little " T excitable, to be sure, but a fxroplo whose eharacteif has been misundcr- - stood and misrepresented. There, liv. ing is cheap, and all things are plenty. A man who has one hundred dollars can live upon it for a year, or for two years. How long does it last here I A man that makes it last a month, does s ' a on very well indeed, wny, sir, oring a Kentucklart, and place htm on farm near this city, and tho he were a fine t healthy, floiTd, rosy man, when he came ere, ne wouiq pine away itTs : the r prospec t lie for e f hl m , " Si rg; iir man can live mthjs country, lie can e exist in it, unies re nas some hope . and prospect of getting away. A re gtnn, though romantic and beautiful in. . ' appear tfULc, uu, i w miwr ny-iwi ,., without-auy- produce, khit sny . commerce: a place that haa to buy all " it eats from Pennsylvania and the up. per part of Virginia or. from . Nova Scott 4 1 for tbe very potatoes -of this District come from IN ova Scotia and Ireland ! " Who would live in it - thai - could get to Kentucky i Marriages. Two or three weela since, we gsve a paragraph under the caption of " great doings among the Aodrewsrs 1 but from the following article it would appear that the An- drewsea have beer, outdone by the Grays arid McKenzits. Mnrriatl K line Creek. Ranramo eoofU ry, (lllinoia,) oil 'he I5th'ult. by Samuel WickofT. Esq. Mrv jaua scn.enxie, io aiiai ury uray , Mr. Danirl McKenzie, to Miss Matilda Grays snd Mr. Gabriel McJCenne, to Miae Llizabeth Grav. Tle three ceWlemen are brothers. ad the ladies sister 1 ami trport atys that the Oth er brother and sister are courting f fiuttk Rewards. Thi Lincolnshire Agricultural Society has givenaprire of ten guineas, to one man for having had seventeen chiUrtn (ten living) and been forty years in the service of one . master and nnothe r ot five rutnea. for twenty-five-childrtn (ten living) and 11 aervice of lortv-one vcars. Eng, ft. Von Hammer so distinguished among this" German authors, fras-fubuabeda listory of tbe Asutini, the foflowtrsf and ministers of the Old man aflht mount fain, with whom Ibr. cr.udet Came it) contact, m Syria. The work Is' said to RK up an improtanl Sw'iftJfilWS. of tbe whole world aid of the hurnan mind . Acfordini to .U. od Hammer, The libraries f the teal contain imuitrnO roasorts nhherto (Utleinoitn aud Ihtle A...:

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