From the Baltimore Patriot.
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MR.. CALHOUN AND THE RIP RAP CON
TRACT.-We published on Saturday, The pro.
ceedings Of Congress relative 10 charge made by
T.. MIR, and published in the Alexandria Gazette,
against MIR. Calhoun, relative TO the celebrated Rim
Rap contracts. That our eaders may fully under
stand the causes which have produced this spps al
from the Vice President, we have conceived il ne
cesssry merely TO repuol>h, in connexion al! tha,
has appeared in the newspapers in relation 10 il.
passage in MIR. Cahoun's letter, says the National
Journal may lead some TO suppose ,ha, the charge
OF his having participated in the profits OF the con
tracu, is made By the Alexandra Gazette. A ref
erence to the annexed remarks OF the Editor Of ha,
paper will show that this is incorrect. he sat. ia
squvocally, " for ourselves, we acgrt Mr. Calhoun
OF any participation in the profits Of the contracts
made ny him." 1t ii. Mr.. Mix who makes the ac
eusation; and, as he says, upon the authotily Of
letters in his possession from Col. Vandeyenler


From the .9Lernndria Phsni.r Gaxeite.


Mos, OF our readers, we presume, have either
heard or read OF the celebrated Elijah Mix, whose
name has been so often associated with Castle Cal
houn and the Rip Raps. This distinguished DER
sonage has sgaln made his appearance in the Doll,
ics world, much TO the annoyance however. oi
those who contributed and we're still endeavorino
70 contribute, TO his fortune and CONSEQUENCE. III
has kicked up "a dust in Washington, from which
the whole tribe OF his late associates are tyirc il
every direction, dennuncing him with an intensity
Of bitterness, equae only BY thar Of their previous