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Western Carolinian,
SATURDAY:::::::::::MARCII 8, 1R34,
CO Haiiig already received payim-nt, in advance,
r from t fe uhriber to the "North Carolina. Repub-
...licaa," which we have proposed to puhlisii, we would
call the attention of ouj friendi to the,"term" fcf thai
per.Tbey will there' see that Uvsie Who procure
subscriber are desired to retain the money until noti
fied Utat the piper will certainly be published,
. To afford those wIki take an interest in the proposed
publication' tlie advantage of UurWrirmg Court to see
.u-Uit.3opl,-wa-
it till Uie third Monday Jn May. In the im fliitmie, nut-
. scriber' names may be aent on they are'reeetved,
We would thank Uwse of our brother Editors who
have piiblitlK oiir IVjeptrtua, to (five this one Mr two
nutertioO, and altcr Uie advertisement to suit
Bank of cape fear.
We copy, front the Fayetteville Observer, a Report
of the proceeding of Uie late meeting of fis'-khohjers
--la (hi Bank, held at Wilmington. It will be seeii Unit
Uiey hare accepted tlto renewal of tire Charter. Tli
condition of the Bonk is even bi tter than wan general
ly supposed ; and we presume, when Uiis n asecrtaiiiod
,l..hj ?Rfi',aJ Ma .the. ha lance of shares . noccsMiry to cum-
plote the amount of capital authorized by law, will mum
be subscribed.
RAIL-ROAD.
From the Observer we extract another irticle.nf still
more intercut we mean that in relation to thu Rail
Koai " OM Rh" i beginning ...to. .awake, juusclcLby
' muscle ; and, if tho renloval of tlie deposite, just at
an important jnnettirc, do not act a an anodyne; and
thus produce a relapue, we think tho old gentleman
will be found; some of these days, strutting as large as
life among his old companion who have been "going
Ahead" during his pleasant little nap of half a century.
- A NEW EDITION OF TilE C,AO-I,AWN !
. - Fortunately, a majority of the Senate f the United
States do not trucklfl to tile " powers that be," an im
v tiling else prevents the reenactment of the Celebrated
gag-law of YVH, with Increased severity,
TImm laws were intended to suppress the freedom
bf speech and of Ute press ; but there is disposition
riiow- Manifested by svnnVef the sycophant at Wash
- toesj bfftHl fertbrr,-arir prohibit the People from
troubling r-ongreas aiiu uie rresiuem wiui uiuir -nu-
ersble petitions."! I "
. Syeoplianeyand serrility are now the readiest means
JajUuUtftoittiAifiwi and keoutA ny ly Uw eol Ur4
pack are etriulous only til excel each5 other in pliant
subserviency to the great diKpeiwer of honor and sala
Ttm - h ia admitted, wre learn, by all ohwrvern at
Washington, that 'the Hon. Mn FofHytli, of fleorgia,
Wears the collar and licks tlie hand of Uie I'rwtHlent
more meefully than arty other Senator. Tliis gefitl
marfbr snch we nndenrtand he is in friimit life
reminds ns of the portrait of a distinguwhed chief in
raudcmoniuih, i
, - . 1 j
lira composed; n4 high.Plot;
r or frs-wu
ltd mil teat iiise and knlluit-MOUKl hit tnnru
" Drool smium, mad could nuika Im worn ajitr
. " v i:" ;!"! theIIonseof Reresmtativea.lhere area groat
,. ', many aapiranU for a aimilar distinction : public opinion
- 1 ioi yet awardetl Uie palny btit Jt is believed, by
Sowho wut be bwlowed
, , .. . , . i. la inapt arid jfetttir froudfp eminent,
'--.J..-. -.. Stand tik toT",,
rl The party, of whieh rteof thee pentleinen hi rlo
dmibtprmid tp be called, and the, Uer .equally auitu.
""CTBuwl Jo W.tfimightiJeaAer, hayenilerlTmt feffirt
u prevont diseitssion, ami to keep Uw People ill igwv
-r-;:::raiiee oT;
''sa'ii&'iUMemtmL Finding dtlier means
- - - - unavailing, Utey have commenced a systeiriof abiine
and iliHH a-ainst tlieir ennslituent npmt the pTTnr!
pie, perhaps of retaliation or, possibfy,- fbr the aame
mn Uiat HMHeed the Koman t-neral to "carry tho
war into Africa,"
, Mr. fioriator Forsyth Uie bthor day called the peti-
tlona which' have "bueii sent on lor a change of thea
s urea, ntiitdTBble pitilkaisl ! ai3 lit sigrier of them
bo styled B eW-ne pnitifrtrmf - we Hftomrtiti at
first, Uiere might be arme mistake in this matter ; but
11. .i.n.'...,J in ftA tMiluir. mnint are bitfltirilina. iui
1 liq .vtunUKHIMr MM,f - I I 1 J
f ' Uie tiiniony of ouif WaaliingUm UirraHiden wrmer
letter we puhluJi.
mtrrahU tUic tm-hl" prJitirimr In
Uifl yicmitj ofjllie crrupbeei)ttel purlies of Jaulon,
New York, and other large cities, "pot-hou potit
' ciai baa a well-known moaning ; but, happily.
these pure regions, Uie geiills to which the toiiii is ap
sg""Bot oeialbtJW)defa1au4w.-...'. -
riroi-Aonsa wtoictiw'Vrby,if-U'tt4e Vora-
TluHvMihkTigatrnairiK W W
' aultirig appullation Freemen couUl not have been
Caind.- h iweana nothing less tlian Uie bwwtly Is-awhrs
.-bo frerpirnt aJe-nrmset ' 'Z7Z"".
T "Yet Uiia'Uie"name If iaiWme Senator" fro iE
4 State of Georgia, and hia coinrados uf the collar, have
-seen fit to distinguish Uie nwmhaiiu MMpmk-s, fann-
era, planters, and manurttCturtrs. wlio have dared h
i tend their "miserable petitioiisrt to Uie Capitol or to
j the Palace! , , ,
1 ft apoul too. that this courteous trrm a a used in
J tmiiiod'iaU refWeoe'toUe respoctabls; irtemeriaHWm
TOJtfrlttrt3kntW7papiT
I of the pot-nose at any Uiat has reached tfie royal eye.
-Ana ay iMMit-i5"-s- - rv
wn4t tbd feet of power i jr ' helped to arm
his mastof against Wwse-wbe were fc free M Vn
proud to be muerallt petitioners " ;
TweWe months ago, even the-President himitelf ad
mitted thatthPaojte d arale lroannoug!
he waa deaf to their petilioh, and compelled some to
try oUier remedies out now evsn iw ywi imr-un
VmU of slaves ia virtually denied or, if not denied,
Wose who exercise it are treated with inixdonca and
Iconteiii. " ' '
BV..1- 1 1.. Pn!a of this country ire in ao taviaW
iiK.ii! h!ik-(, if they for a rcdretw (jf grievan
ces, Uiey are insulted and spumed ; and if they assert
i-tiTininti(,rt to defend thVir rights, they are threat-
end with the hatter, a traitors or u rebels to his Ma
jesty tli 6Vjwrf Cowrnmnti I
07 He who attcmpta to please every body, ,may
Micenedi for a while, in pleaning some, but will event u-
lly offend rrwire than he pleartea lliis is wpeciatly
true in politica,'whiire double dealing never fails, ulti
mately, to fubject him who practices it to the diatruM
nf all partiearlfrstiatl n4 Cillow Uii'devk(u court ;
but wil( pursue the even tenor of our Way, uiiUl
conyiuced that it i wrong.
The old man who waa charged wittf cnfelty for ri
ng his poor little jack-ass, and attempted to escape a
repetition of the cenaure by UmI 'wr the beaut, only in
curred ridicule. 80 it is with the Editof ; whether lie
rides, leads, drives, or carrica, it is 11 tint-Am will bs
sureto displease sonre ptjople.
These renectum are strggestcd by the two subjoined
Letters, which, came to hand hut week by the same
mail, from the same place.
Should this meet (he eye of the respectable and in-
UJUffwa feirtlttirt-i.ho rm withdrawn tiil tianie from
our paper, we hoie he will not see in h, or Uie pabliah-
ing of his letter, without tlie signature, any breach of
dotrrteey and good feeling. Tlie polite and ruapectful
manner in which he has expretto fa Rwwi with us,
precludes the poenihility of our feeling- unkindly to-
worda him. All tint we have to regret, is, tliat one
wlio acknowledge himsnlf a N'uiTijS;r6f thirtytive
years stunouig, slioulil cfxmtenance, i,y hi example, a
accemion from Uie party (Sir a dirTcrence of 6pihion on
one comparatively small poiilt, at a time when circum-
ataiicns rejuire the iitjoort luirhiony and concert
The second hitter is from an intelligent and high'
niiiwlcd young genlleiimn. lie protVws the Siime po
litical Croed but duos jMavlilu: iiw wlderly pentlentan,
approve Uie President's conduct Umanla tlie Hank
Ho We go ; it plcaw fine to' ace u rilrt wlule ano-
tltcr thinks we ought to carry mr k-aat.
ths Ltniu:
" We fear that tUver will wove mure Jamrrrnul than
itrri- thai the tmrnt will ornnnjHith what the tuxtrd
emttd nat Weitrm t:"aroliniilH, reti. I.i,
Majob John Hkabd, it, '..
Dear Sir : If in tlii Abort parafmnh you have allu
aion to tlie (J. H. Bank, we go hand and hand in Uiis
point at loast ; wit it you uo not, 1 cannot (tercuive its
peculiar titm-, I knve read 7our (iaM'r with miich
aatikfactioii ; but tit months past it has been declining
m miercMt : rc naa mrw mome a tax mi mv patience.
I have been a Nully since tH-'0!) : have not clwn-
jredi execut tliat my views have become more fixed.
tour cornwpojidufit at tlie City lias had a. glass ftoirf
in aix-ctaclea ; he, with many utiinr of the same
stamp, sees or think he jes wlint I riever could have
seen in my best daya If Jaekwm control over tlie
pure enabled him to remove the depusitei frotli one
IWnk to anotlier, how has this removal increased his
power 1 This is a position often awumed. of which not
an mta or proor Into ever been offered. I do not love
: . : . .1 t m .... . .
UJ9 . nqojiiNuiieucics ui . uit i:ruu4iw-r- , 'Rehw .- l
believe them both cliargt-able witli a degree of tergi-
verwlion, but I new them as men titer claim notliing
1 1 j.:iu .11 e...i 1.. 1 .1
iipuc -mm, wiui nu iiw-u hhiiii;k,i umteive uiein enti
tled to a rank among the great henefuctora of mankind.
puraH, in wiih ii tew ran nam in uie prewmi day. 1
request that you will make ait my account, and nend
it to our next Court ; I inteml to imy up. and stop the
paper. I shall alto diw:ontiiiue tho Jitfie half-penny
nltm-fedfii-neiilf( nullity of .. If yem er-eive
in Haass fVeedom any thing perMoually unfriendly, pleat
set it down is a mistake, and be assured I indulge no
t S I . . 1 0
sucil icciinga towards you. -
Respectlblly, dear sir, yours,
Ma. John Rxtan, Jr. :
- Dear Hit t It will afford me pleamre; to aid yoti in
i'ny of you'r publications. I am pleased to see yod ad
viKjitina the true nrinciide of an American., law m.
tilled Ufat .ilio "'.dw'triiie of State Rights, ot uUitica;
tain, increasing MpHlly and it Is gratifying to me
to see thai you sre opposed to Amos Keodall i. Co.
and to Uie unlawful removal nf the puhli; money, hich
lias cauaea socn a stMra turnip rmut me Country
The writer 01" the first of the preceding-lettPrt arts
miw tw uuj 'removal 01 me i khiuh iroin one nail
to anoUier increased the President's power ! The an
swer is so plain, Uiat we1 afe.surdrid it did "not occur
to our ff ieml.
The Bank of the UmW$U;wUUS;"
Kmfit of Uie depubituiCiu codsidVratiaa' of one million
and k , half of (Ukra whicli it paid tlie Government
and thnj were guarantied to rt-by a fci1ilfiincMifnict
'file Dank, Uierefore, being independent boUi of-Uie
foar add fayor of the President, lie OMild not iiiduce
t liW KtlU ajul hu Rivm ilo io tl4f elerttfltis. - In tfl
rinW tliVpomtionof the public nuuicy, the Secretary uf
the IreaSilrJ tbuk gtxxl care to make agreements with
the pet Bunk which enables him to demand a weekly
atateiiMMit of all their transactions, ami in Withdraw bis
favor sikI Uie public moucy from them whunere kt
shuuld soe i5ti-waiut lcemg1hrm an appiTil froiri'huj
actk irr tfm mattrr; Cannot any one see Uie different
aipect of Uio PreMidbnt's power over Uie public money
umler Una state of ar1kii1:tn'R'1eTiNilitr4l'l!'ir
moment, when we aee the treatment cxurciwtd toward
Mr. Duane, that (ieiieral Jackwon is Uie en tiro keeper
Of the public purse I tail it be believed, with all h
previous conduct bedire us his vindictive pnsieriptitirt
for iiinion's mke-.his extraVsgnnt and unprecedented
winte of public iiMNiey lit ri'wanliiig onrtiianx -hiy op,
position to the Unitid State llank bi-auw it Could r
-le'-indac'''-'lit''g1Vd;W'went to the bajanco .in
which bis rudite al fiirturte was tried can it be be
Wl, we afdr, that he would forbear tii I hold over Uio
head nf the jat Banks Uie rod'of his power, and coiih
pel tlu'in to mte, not only the pMic money, but Uieir
own firivete tuwK to the mix ,'..i,.i.ni ,,r 1
jS'yfJeTgy ftcmiffht approval - To our
mmd, his mcrea fll power to do wrong is too glaring.
almost, to admit of two opinions. Rut Uie Proident
has violated the charter of tlie Rank; ho lws unlswfu
ly taken Uie public money from the place where Con-
gr-w and a fiiruier ProsidHut (Mr. Madin)onlorod it to
be deposited, an has put it into a mn"e of petty Stale
Ranks upon terms which hi sycophantic and cringing
rwkinrt tltrrrcvlrp prerihed. And yef'it is said
trW'Trnw iirwmrfW
iminbered Uiat he befure kutl nu emutUuliontU emrrrnf
f whatever mvr the pntir; lend Iflaf "his sctiiirT in tlie
case s with a view of giving hirn a control over it)
Suppose the Director of thi-seyW Buhk sliould rcfiise
to comply with his wishes in olectinri : why, he haj
nothing to do, to enforce their, loyalty, but to Uireaten
Uiem whh a loss 6T the public rmniey.
Our dissenting friend adinits Uiat General Jackson,
and f . Ritchie, Uie Editor of the Richmond Enquirer,
are both joslly chargeable with a desertion of true
principles ; but he call their dereliction by Uie soft
name of mWes, and excuses them on the ground Uiat
they 4aH n, jp-rat MwJor: ?Tow, we : "cannot
Iinit fhii'l their dull? are foilUi ;' ami, although tlicy
both niy have done some good in Uie course of Uieii
lMig liven, we believe Uiat their "tergiversation" has
more' than cancelled all Uie obligation Uiat niatikiiid
was tmtler to them. And, with the utmost stretch of 1
lik-rality, we cannot conceive that Uiey are entitled to
any mora praise than "a cow UiAt gives a pail full of
milk, ami then kicks it over." - -
When' General JaciW opposodf Mr. Crawford, Tom
Ritclue declared Uiat n Uie General'should be elected
b? Jvuld prove-J'a curse to Ui eountry " tmt Uie
General was elected-Tom always likes to be on the
strong side', and he is now a worshipper of Uie curse "
Wbe General lacksna was elected,ha promaed to se-
store lie purity of Uie Government, and dimish its ex-
peoditiiree : wliat has he done t He ha discarded all
hia oil and tried frienda, because they were too honest
to approve his measure : he baa collected around him,
with twnt or three honorable execptiona, a horde of
Amos Kendall, whofwould suck Uie blood of their
brotherst be bai shown ao utter disregard of all law
UisJ lie in (he way of his ambition, or revenge ; and he
has expended, jn one year, ten miUiMj iulfjnnrei
da!RPil h the aaine tuuel t if
reform, and retrenchment, with a vengeance.
If any other President, even' Washington1 himself, had
done a tenth part of Uie mischief Uiat General Jackson
has dose, he Would have beert impeached : but Uie vic
tory at New Orleans has given the General a patent fjr
doing tliat he pleases.
It w Jl be- well for Uie eountry if Uiat victory doe not
prove, in its consequences, more fiital to our lils-rty.
Uian wnild have; been defeat, "with Uie temporary log
of Uie vhoki Miiwnwippi valley.'
EDITORIAL FORTUNE,
W o vrceivc that Uie Editor of tire Raleigh Register
has received two letter similar to Uioeo which came to
mr haid last week. No tpif of which we have any
knowltdge ia conducted With mere decorum and cour
teoiiHiiasj Uian Uie Rcginter we have Utonght, Uiat if
it erred at all, it was too lenient towards political cul
prits : vhen, Uierefore, il cannot escape blame, those
which iifuse into Uieir columns a comparatively much
greater partMtr ef galli have no right hr oarpect exemp
tion. : ' "
The Allowing paragraph, from that paper points out
Uie propr course of an lion est Editor ; and, alUiotigh
we difftf, politically, with our friend of the Register,
it gives ii pleasure to bear testimony Uiat his Conduct
eonfbrn. with tis doctrine:
" Aslhe indulgence of private malice and per-
waial sunder ahould he checked nnd rei.itel by
etery ncans, ao a! constant examination into the
conduct of men in power, though " drest in " ever
so " bi(cf authority,'" should be eipmllv prontoted
arid encouraged. While we think that a liren-
tiotit fress deservN public execrution, we also
think rtut a titne urving ouu doworves fuldtoeon-
tempt, j Tlie one, indeed, invades the rfoihestic
roof, alaclu-inivate cliawr'ter. and "btMnhes wliat
the ptilic have no riglil to kmlW ; but the, other
conniVts at the most oieii defuuM-e of human and
divine law. and draws a curtain over anv enormity.
bwev fhgnuH, teat i rinfilrcotion ehouldiLie'
popUlllt." . mmm
THE DEI()SlTEa
On Un Hist ult a meeting waa held in Plymouth, i
thil Stabj, It which resolulions were adopted dinappro
ting Ute removal of Uie Deposites, and Uie course of
Mr. Brown, one of our Senators, m relation to Uiat re
moval, and approving the conduct of Mr. Manguin, our
nthor Maastox - -.- .- - -
Among the name of hose who attended the meet.
ing, we rccognixe several of Uie most popular ahd pro
niineut geqUemen in Uiat part of North Carolina.
H May fiUr truth be said Uiat the voice man tlie
herilea has ben echoed back from Uie Atlanuc
But we-iear our uependeat fellow-citiiens of Wash'
ington County will gain ooUung by their resolutions
but the enviable name of pnt-kmue politician -Tbis
tiers at the Palace, to keep thej miserable neUtkaia"
uoiu Ult) WMtunuus eyes aan now at tvoyany t
(KT OLD VIRGINIA is completely discnUiralledt
Upon the reception of the reailutions from the Legis
lature of that State, disapproving -the removal of Uie
Tf AtOkSSMtT,ta t IBIJM i
vote fbr lU teatorto thelJniMS
rmtor Rives sent hk reaiguatkaw On Uie receipt
of . hi letter, the Legislature immediately proceedixl to
tho election of a successor ; and Denjamin Watkins
Leigh Wiui tlecto4 iy a, iiiajotity t I votrg mpr thej;
lion. P. P. Barbour. The choice was between good
men t but we carmot refrain frma congratulating the
friends of State Rights on Uie result Mr. I'igh pns
sessea talents of Uie first order and his energy, ia only
equalled by his" uuliTeinwlied public aiid private charac
ter , M,r. jttyef ) t tnsJt o no ordinary capacity'; but,
besides being mora than, tinged with Uie sin of man
worship, he lacks Uiat force of character which has dis
tinguished Uie hiding mcu-of Ut ancient and honor
able CommonweaJUv-A young Virginian atonr elbow
suggest! to" us thai it ia a source of satisfaction to him,
and of credit to Mr. Rives, Uiat he was even so far a
true son of Uie "Old TJomuiion" as to resign when
he could not please his constituents.
MAGNIFICENT SCIIEMR.
; -Some time agrr we W aniiounceXa" project fur con
nccUng, by rail-ways, the Town of Memphis, in Tcn
iiesse;, and thu City of Charleston, ira-.Htsith Carolina.
A" late (leorgia paper Contains a memorial on the-sttb-jefct,
addressed to the Legbdatiiiv of Tennessee, Mis
sissippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South. Carolina, by Genl.
kinw and fair otlief gi ntl emen, as a (Vmiiiiitti an-.
pomxen ny a i-onveniion recently hew in Tennessee.
The memorial states that the distance between the
two points Charleston and Memphis is abmit tm
mires; and Uiat "at Uiie time nearly half Uie distance.
including the Hamburg rail-nsul, the road from Augus
ta to Athens, recently put under contract, and the Tus-
cumbia rail-road, is an actual progress of accomplihh
meii't, leaving a balance of little more Uian half Uie en
tire distance to be achieved."
e contially wish the projectors and friends of this
I I,.!rndl,l J'.fO'iking ny realixey speedily, Uieir rrswt
sartguinc hoies.-.Pernais old Rip, as our poor dear
Old State is ialled, may be aroused from his slumbers
when the high presmire piijfinf of steam cars shall as
san hrs ears from Petersburg on one aide, and Charles-
tial on Ui oUiet. .. . i-
HON. DAVID CROdtETt.
Tli is geDtieman has been nominated for Uie next
Presidency, by a public iheetin fn Missouri J and Uie
fbllowing it an extract from his letter to Uie Committee
who dvi!rd him of the fact. .. It itL characteristic of tho
t'n)onel,aiid its allusions to the falwe promises held out-,
under, timiliir.'Circmnrfanreg, by one now reyelmg In
all Uie pomp and pride of power, are too. apjiurent to
be mistaken. The Col. ssv: '
" Yoa speak in tlto Mront pofsible terms of
my fitia'xs Cr the tdrice of President .r the Miiu-a
States, and a discharge of its duties. In. this you.
may be right, as I exj:ct there is likely something
in me that I have never vet found out. I don't
harillv think, though, that it goes far enough tor
Urn Presidency, though I suppose I could do as the
" Government" lia done moke tip n whole raft of
CaUiiM-t Ministers, awl get alon after ajriianner.
But wo be anito me, if I HvnM catcK a M magician"
while fwhitf for a Cnbinet my Cabinet would
anon blow up sky.high. - It is the way with all
great men, never to eoek or decline office, - If you
think you can run ine in aa President, just go
a-heml I had a little rather not ; but you talk no
pretty, that-1 annot-refuser- If 1 Ttmtocd; t
shall juat seize the old monster, party, by the horrw,
and sling him right slap into the deepest place in
the great big Atlantic eea.
I- - ' lb a m
per anoUier Letter ftosn our Corretaaident at W ash
ington. .
Among other things, it states that more changes are
expected soon in the tiriyxT Cabinet In consequence
of the purity of some of its ingredients, Uiere is not as
much nnity as Uie Chief desires. All that is pure is to
be precipitated by Uie literal process, aiid the mine oie
ration will be continued until Uie scum shall be of the
requisite coiiMHtence. .
We are sorry to hear of the contemplated changOT
but some cortfxilaliori is derived from thehopo Uiat Uie
mdurarahia which the Kitchen will concoct may opo-
rate as an emetic upon the body politic, and cause it to
react and to acquire a more healthy .tone.
(7- We lately received a letter from CT1. White,
of this Town, at present United Stutes' Navy Agent
in Chili, SHith America, on extract from which will be
found in anotlier column of Uiis pujicr.
07" Our Uiahks are due to the Hon. R. M. Johnson
for lils kindneiM in sending us the pamphlet copy of a
speech delivered- by e-Kenotor (Vwt Twumww w Uw
suliject of the Deposites.
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LETTER FROM WASHINGTON.
WAsirrwoTos, Pmrcabt 19, 1331.
Dear Sin Since I last wrote yon, Congrete has done
but little. The sudden and atllicting death ol Judge
Houldin, cast a1 gliwm over the Members, never before
witnessed. ' He was one of V irgima s most distinguish
ed sons. To Uie very first order of talents, he united
Uie purest and most elevated patriotism. Indefatigable
in his researches after truth, he riever miled to uustain
the conclusion of his own mind, by Uie soundest rea
son and Ure highest authority. Cordial and constant
In his friendship,' he never allowed its enjoyment to lie
marred by political difference of opinion. In hiff poli
tic, he was wortliy to be the succe&irfr of John Ran-
dliU-f - Rmsjok.- lliejily devoted 1r trie-CoTrtittf-tKnal
Liberties of his Country, he was 'always , the
launch defonder of the right of tire Htate's, aiid of the
I'eOple, against Uie encroachment of Uie Federal Go-
UeTnmfjitOLWojiih mtthm
man iion a subject of such vant uiipdrtanee, slioifld have
called togetlier a very large and most attentive House,
No Wonder tlie awful catastrophe which soon hapiiened
ulusild have carried to tlie hearts of all who witnessed
it the doeiiest aUlictsm and liave dmwn, even from
hi political enemlen, tears ot sviiipathv and sorrow
The important discussion upon tlie. Itapottit question
was cut oil UwIhv, by a call tor the previous question
which, as ymi know, cuts off all debate. Tlie previous
qucsUon was carried by a majority of only four. This
very small majority has put the screws upon Uie Reire
sentattvee of Uie People,. and Uiemby- dqrived Uiem of
the high and sacred privilege of dmcunsng the mea
Mire of Uie Administration, and of providing -relief for
lh$ distresses of flia coiwtryv The Tlonw of Rrprc-
seniaiivcs were preparea ior an attempt ui tins Kind.
It had been made before, out uiiiuccctiehiUv. It was
mwcliiefirab' arbitr.ify,ii(I anti-republican, Uiat. many
of Uie collar men were afraid to adopt it But it be
came the. oidy alternative,- The Rrmoval crmld hot be
len nv srfritmehl .it rm il iml h..nii oyaminaiu.ii 1
it couliT not bieJbjditjDtniaa
Miwr 1 woHtwon was stopped, the Belter Hit the advocates
- -i -.
of pinwer. In Uie Senate, last week. Mr. Forsvth com
plained of discussion, and relinked Uie cries ot distress
and ruin which are dafly coming in from all quartors,
and (iallod Uiem umwrahle petition," and Uie peti
tioners who are wiffering.Mudcx Uiis.woajiure he de
lanmmiiru pi-nuiire poiuiriiM ; i ins was the cn
sprmded to, from every nuarte'r of Uie JluusevlilUi
Geftfgia'Kenator, the aihorateH of wiwcr in the I louse
Of Ri'presentative cninplainod of discussion, and one
gentleman went so far as to sny that the Seeches
nmlu in.-UuU. Hixise hn4 tlon -nmrr te-distifM the
Country, Uian Uie nieawires of the Ailministration ! Am
a ineiiibnr fnsn New York, wishing to distinguish hiio
self in Uie mnks of sulmervietiev.and to ingratiate him
self at Uie White House, objected lo receiving the re-
ninnstmnce anil rt'sulutams ot tlie me lutnim and
workmg men of Philadelphia : because, as he said, the:
language, was diwwteetful trt Ure GommchLTnfcati-
ing disibtless Uie President ! ) In hi opinion the me
chanics from their work-whops ought not to speak of
uieir grievances, unless Miry sliotild do so. iu such hui
(mage as woutd liol be of&'nsive to the ear of nower
But tlie indignant frelmg-that burst tbrth all eroiim!
him convinced him he wa barking'tip the vrong tree,
a Davy Crockett says; a more cautious friend Wcie
aim off, and he withdrew Uie objection. It was. how
ever, one of the signs of the times, and showed Uiat
Uie party wer,e willing to sustain themselves by any
means, however rash and despotic ; accord imrlv. this
morning they icaJIqd Uip preipu qtsstiorf,nn(t:-pilt Stf
fufie flie gag-law. But though Uie Representative of
uie I'eopie have been thus prevented from expressing
uieir views 10 uie country, Uio pnople, 1 hope, wilt rem
tinue to reimmstrate in such laniruagc as frt.'iiamtrht
to speak when Uiey feel that their most mcred rii'hts
nave Been trampled on, and their ronhrtence abused.
A .tew iliiya ago Gov. Gilmer, of (iwrgia. introtliirpil
reswiimm vkUmg la mh.riimtion fnnn thu War.lJu-.
psWrterrt. WtaTtVe' W the fTeath of Hardeman Oweue, I
rniwMi oi .Manama, wno was shot, as you know, bv or
iieroi a I 'niton Mates' ttrhcer. Gov. Gilmer made
statement of feet, from his personal knowledge
tiwens, which creatisl a strong jiresumption that it was
a delilierale and outrageous murder. The collnr men
immediately rallied, end a motion was made to lay the
retention on Uie table, Uiereby refusing Uie inquiry,
without debate! Yesterdav." however, their h,vim
alarmed, or ashamed iif Uie maimer In which thev were
.1...... . . 1' ... . . .
lL4'--P."
morTontoTay'it tm ilie taFilc. But such a motion show
F-fef111 ri lUr
.fpnifisind race in the very presence of his fimulv, by
an armed soldierv. ami a mrtv in t,nr.. i '
reganlless of American hlcaid, or m slav ish to power, aa
case, because, piradventnre, it may implicate men in
high places ! It is one of the tearful igns of the times,
and shows the want of that jealous spirit of manly free
dom which distinguished wir forefather. "I un I Ro,
maneiliaen" wasonce a shield throuirhont Uie civilized
world to him who wore it "I am an American riii.
iero(i?ht, at leat, to nrote,-t.ns, within the iiniii(
jsii. on in, sgamsi miutarr saiiiiation.
The Debate on tii Removal of Urc LVrvwires ftn
Dunk of the United States, still goes on in the 8,,,
I will advise vou of it proc?rca from time In II
riii;7 my utay here. . , " 4. . "
1 hear imniy rtimors relative .to the. chnnfre i,
Cabinet. It is Kid Uie President openly exiirpss
ant of confidence in Mclaneand Gov. Cana-md.
icy will both go'out I Uiink Mr. McLane c
mg remain a member of Uie Cabinet. He is too . i
ly aiid independent ; for it is now tierfectly cbv
llo 'ufcaiT retain oIRce "tinder Uiis AtTininintraUwj,',
will not bark and hunt for. Van Buren and no one i
be considered Uie ttue friwid of Gun. Jacksonj wfaot '
nof submit to Uie same mean and miserable vaa-kj
It U to bo regrottod Uiat Ute old Hero ever allowivi 1
feelings to become, enlisted about his successor. Ti, .1
depend upon it, is Uie cause of our present evil. j f
it win praiuce many otners. yen. jacason witlni
his popularity cannot impose Van Buren upon tlie tJ
1 ' t U.....I. ' Tl... I ...1.1. r i
sion to the political tactics of New York. God a I
.Vlieyjuould be transJaiit U Naitn-r'
Rives, wlio spoke' some time sgo ip favor of the 1. 1
i Depositee, has since been inxtrucUx! by a, l
legislature 01 v irjrmia 10 vote iot uie resioraiion. 'ij,
great and untorriticd ConimonwotlUi, at Uiis criliq
and alarming period of our history, haa spoken lul,.
lkwkto4jUigigmch:hewmn
refmrd. It ia believed here that he.. wUI-Jriisiirn,, It .
to be fiojied his successor will speak the voice of V
ginia, and not tliat of New York. Ktevensnn inuj
loiihly waiting for the promised nilmion to EnM(k
Xsibtl(ss he leel tlmt sickness at Uie heart which ni
aos from hope deferred. .... - - -."j
; LETTER FROM BOUT1I jJM ERICA.
Valpaeaino, Ciiim, NovEMnn 4
D'ar Sir : Doctor Johu Ilaiiim, Charge d'Aftairi
tlie L'nit'xl Stat' s having concludml a Treaty of
inerue and Navigation with this (iovi rniiieiiL ha taki
enve of the Executive at Kimtiiifjo, and goes htane
the llrig lly Ailnrns, to sail hence for Bultimore witk
n a lew days. I have trunslattm, and Npix-iitled hen
the communication which pnsstl lietween Uii; Untb
and the "Huthoritiu at "Suntiagn, oil tlio occasion uf ki
taking leave."
Sciior '(Jarvnlln, a voung gentleman of resmictatL
talents, has been npisi:nted t Ihplnmatic Agciit on tk
lrt ol tins Government, to proceed toUic United Stale,
or the puriHise ot exchanging tlie mlificatKn of (L
Treaty ; aiid it is expected he will be able to accomia
ny our Charge, in tho lidy AiIuhk
"A JKI!!Ll!i,l,,,y.Hi'v',i1,'',,o"'s Wl" hve hern secured, Vj
tTils Treaty, to our Ci7iunerce"u"Uiiiie H;as r"nii(f nniS
credit is due to Doctor ll.innn, for the Kitirnt, ituleliiu
gnble, and efficient inuuner, in wlucli he luis conducd1
the negotuition. Although Mr. Allen, rleiuiKdeiitjiuj,
reaided here soiiie flmr or.fivo.ycnM, and Air. learned
harge, three or four yenrs nii'iie, neither of tlies
were ever utile to ellect any commercial nrrniiifeuie.
w ith this Country. And the Convention which onrpfc
sciit worUiy rciresenlalive lias concluded, is the fruit jf
nearly Uine years wborMms nemimitt,n.- In nmlitionb
those people beinr jiroverbiul lor priKT'istinnlion n
fiiriiiulity, this is the lir.-d Trenty of Comiiicrcc and Nuvi
gat inn they have ever entered into with a foreign Pow
er ; Uiey are consequently inexoerienceil in Dip!
cy, and, as an effect of that ihtwnence. thev m
vuxatiouslyi cauUous, mistxuHttul, ami rmlrrisive, buttt
le same tune pro(okingly polite and lavish in tls's
4ttofiaaiis-tjf..jilihtp awl-i'esppet.- -YTntmay hetief"
conceive 4 Uie mimy otMacifs wiui which ourt'liarrt
lint had to cmititrnl, ur bringing trie negotiation lo i k.
vornlile issue. .
lhg-ai course, and Daofgotie aetwwrf Uie fff'
sent Killers, an apiiarent calm still prevails in lha
iiolitical cluinents of Chili, which, is far frmn bciai
Uie ease in JVtm, as you will nee from some article a
" tA Mercurio," wmch I include.
I hope to be able to return home in the FrlinU1 IV"
tomac, which, as lainadvisd bv ('onimlore Ifcmne
will mil I mm Mic lout Tor Uio Umtod .Suite in all tie
month oi January.
I am, very respectfully, your friend and olalt. servl.
J'WI. WfilTB.
Tit the FJiUrr of thr Wmtrrn Carolinian, i
SulitliHri, MaiihCuroiintt.
i uu ln iAiiJiFi:uKa; of. tuk
THODIST Kl'ISt 'OPAL CIll'RriL
Mliis is sly . ailjourm:d its moiaiitg, w hich conE"
inenced ou the 20l h 1'Y'briiury, on Frilny evening -IilsI,
nller a liusy stsi(,n of niiK' iIhvm.. . J.t tlie hmir '
of 10 (VcTts k in the evening, Hishop AikIh-w, aftt
ii: : - , ... .. . .wmti
tt, .-z-rrrr. -rr-rri -L ::rrr7r7. 1
a ilk vt-f ita'tt in'iiirr r nnirn iiruut iiu aa tav a - muiu ia.
in wiiR'ft lie tlwrlt much upon tlie awful rrjusmsK
bi lit iff which devolved uimiii them, mut the a p.
iMiiiitmeiits fiir tho prrs-iit year, from which we
extract the following:
-jAMi MfAnB!f, Presiding Elder.
..(rrtuii!Jtoherl: Ih finrtiwi,'" w
J I'ejio.m lltury Kpi'ik,
Bnnisti-r Jiliun lletliell,
I'tnMin-'Wt lie sumdiril, W. 1 Inline"
f .. I. -v r. ti. V- i i
MijaTii ry.
r-friJ9i.'iy;i' ), l . i ieliosoii(
. TiMiiiWi-.SVr). A rtdmtfio ' "" " '
thmiat (iohre-e VV. DvC)
Vltntitiin Rolliii G. Ik'ss.
YADKIN MsTlUcT. 1
JosKrii W, CuiLua, Prcsiiliiig Lkler.
Cm MfturtMr-A Iryulf.w,,,..-.ul.i,rZ
4rniffrHiAittiii MorriWin,"
Wric--nia. M. Schnilfe,
Slokn Riit'us ldlsater,
Smrtj Tliniiins lliiruuni, -
lVi?,r Thomas S. Campbell,
- In dtll . JuJiiis ligh, "
Hmiiiokr James M. lioatright,
Ihiridxmi James M. Durden,
Randolph James P. Owen, Peter Oouh,
Salifhiiry and Itxingtim Thalts McHimnld.
Martin P. Parks, 'Minister at Randolph Macon Col'
7'WrrHiVff"Onn7TrwMfe
lireii7.o Io, Princiwl in Ute Prejuirutory S;hooI,
Joiin Parly and TksiiiwJLVowiler, .AgetitM.- -
" Ihiniel l lull; Conference Missionary Agent, and per.
mtttcd to travel wuirHihlMip Soiilr, in thr Wet.
The next Annual Conference to be held ul Ijmh
burg, un Uie 11th" "of February, lKIT).
' :'" Fl'PREMK tt)lT.
Fetinmry i!7. Judge Gaston ik'liverrcl theOpt
nion id" the Court in the ense of Ariuwurthv t. Cht'
shire, in l'lpiilv, fnmi Ihividson ; directing de
cn to U; entered for the PluntilK
Judge (instiai drlixcnnl thrOpmiouof the Court
in the ruse id 1 Hckey, Clmirinmi v. r. A lh -., front
Rutherford ; ulliriiiing tho juilguiit holuw.
1 rbruury ayudlwrH' nvm the (pi
'f Cuhincim t. Mail
hi,
froui Huthrrfoid f aflirinin Uie judgment )h Iow.
-i,hiPMU"sfk'RuflHrA.iiwi the : Opinion of
I '."f ' Mf"M!nt . . ,
fliarcn .1. Judge Ditnirl delivered the Opinion of
I ,',c C"mrt 'he Case of NVilson Ctmner e. F.d.
uiuml Jcaniuta)rom Merkh-ttlmr'g t rwtwng 'tli?
judgment beluw end granting a new trial.
Trim ttr auik intr.
SlTERlOU ANT) COUNTY COURTS TIJE
J ; 1X11! CIRCI IT." W,
In consequonco of the passagn of the net of fho
t.i I :, rU..t 1 ,i.u
lahlish the county of