Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-02-13

nameutn iii. the General Government after con,ti.,
The cost TO examine well II ttcy have cOoi ci.a l.,
back t'cn 'i'hrice is he aneI WHO has h,s QUAR-
rel jrs,," is the ing al wise aar ar, cnnia,ns ,a.
son WHOM shonld not ne disegaitieh Asa fl nre,o
ration for the contest would recommend that a fet,
thousand copies Of the Constitution cfl;c limited s,,s
should be struck off aud distrbu led arnuur tia peope
1t IS very va luablc but fear ma. oce,i projnc o,
and thnh that its increased Giro uat ion wcnl mr.,
duce TITS sanitary effect that many WHO are dispose
10 ! for The true constructions mich! he n,iucrd no.
fore they gided their weapons To find leaerre "a
read the ips'rumc: Itself If men .s ac,inr for them
scves soud nraraiiy atlori the conclusion tina, the
United STATES have actually cncroa chcd On fIo rcl,r
ut Virginia. sill il is 'r:y they would arrive a, anotl
er concisop 10 w:i-:!.at Vrmna had also en,-oocb
"a en- Tue rights ct tie General Government. be-
efe mere ~ scarcely inhibition on lie powcIs of
The states, which taken in its literal sense has moi been
violated ny Virginia She has made agrccncnts ard
conpacts with some of ier sister s,aes' She has ras
SD claws ilDfairTg tire obligation OF contrac, She
has laid ''dues exports without ti,, couscn; of
Congress, aud keeps troops in time of peacc.n In all
these measures she has tiouaby violated the
Sr'e' td0 OF The federal constitution, and knew
why she s.on'd 50 stiSnuonsly contend for rigid
ct'ioa u The powers OF Congress, aud AZ c same time
c!a l for herself the utmost latitude of s.onsruc, inn
The truth rs, eFe serious apprehension fel about
state rights. II is bug bear got up for eecioncer
ing purposes to nAsnc tho minds of tie people against
Tie present administration. Virginia did no, gel Asr
Ires1den'; there is the rub! II is thai dssapnontmen
which ranhes ~ The bosoms Of lcr politicians and has
made them extremely LYNX eyed in discernire con,
shuicnai imir2ctions troin abroad. If Mr. Crawford
had been elected President ask any dspaes iona IN
and honest man 20 say, if This eternal onoony abnu,
state rights and federal cncroachment would have sing
III ous ears: answer EO.-uneGuiY MIR. I'D
ans was elected notwithstanding Vrgna's opnosi,ion
a'! against the predictions of her Typographical oracle
and that Is his crime There no re1ter cxercise ~
huihao philosophy than 10 ourselves exactly rs
Tiers see rs That arrogant cgo;;sn and VANITY which
distinguishes 50 may OF our s!iplings in POLITICS has
found lis way iato public councils and if ne re-
strained ty tue virtue and Intelligence which yet re-
vss;li l.1s fnn
wealth. Eht hat tie mighty grievances of wheel,
we complain Congress has repeatedly asserted uicr
all administrations us constitutional right apuopri
ale the money OF the nation for the purposes OF nation
al irpruycmcu large majority The peon,a ol iI
United S'aes have either expressly implicitly sang.
toned The exercise otiis power. In t.e federal com.
CHS has repeatedly undergone The :n.tlnrninous aud
'og'cal discuSsion. All our Presidents witt: rcfIans
one exception have Concurred in the doctrine Vir
inia hersctas 'hore than ,hi..'ie her i.agsla-
lure, invoked the aid and participation OF Cnn ess in
works OF internal Improvement. Ever lur,,p ta las;
winter, seven Of her delegation at Washington repre-
sentug nearI, 100000 souls, united in Hing Ee at
,enon ut the President to the resolution Of the Virgin,
Ia Legislature the subject OF the Cumberland road
and the union Of the jackson and Kenayla Rivers
Suddenly, however, this ancient commonwealth has
wheeled aboui-denies The constitutional power and
discaims all participation in it's benefits. No actual
work OF Improvement has been commencaJ " Thin her
borders, and probably will be altogether declined I'M
til the Revenues of tie Nation become more pruspe,
!"s' sun she Affects alarm at lie assertion of What
a
majority OF the nation will not think with her sac is
stirring all the elements of dsCor! aud k:i,,,r ALI ..
tires othatred towards the General Government. l.
'iis WISE naguaniuo'is Just? &upposc corsiuc-
ton OF the federal constitution be the ruc one nc, Or
ding 20 the eternal and ;ualuta5, nature Of ii;n
yet who IS 80 Judge Fave no liberation for lie
i!i'iS o or: s:scr STATES? Sisi! scatter ruin ana
dcsaaiion our happy country because t,cy think
inherently f:''n u Shall proclaim 10 a uuiun ,at
car viii! shat be tGei law, AMI TIA: the rIions an he
other side shat yield their Judgment to ours. What
Is It but presumption 20 say that right, AMI tie
rest o: The American people wtonm?
But there is another topic whic. is scarcely ever
mentioned without kialiing the angry passioas mean
The taFiH!-lorresCo refer"U! What is III. tariff?
believe there are thousands OF .cGd rco1;e ,:!n are
made TO suppose that il is elacIa6e monster
seine malignant Vampire, which is sccrct!v Gcvc.rno
tier 5" 1sancc and proving upo;i iciT happncss III
men are oXirar"GaH ami Yroii"c sells op ,e Whole
blame IS !aiG upon Sic tariff T., tie p.ndl Vi lo
Goes uo pay Tor t!e lie wears much les Io i'm
post on cloth, complains most bitterly the ;aia M
hc vices and !o!es of which gnii:y inst FAD oil
beng charged 10 their prefer authors are ;inrr,rd 10
this federal pncv Eunt!re.s are continually breath,
Ing their n'a'edicIici:s TTom e lan who DO not so
much rs understand the meaning Of the term. with
an caiddaes Tor popular iaTof II Is thD fruitful them,
o!tecianation ana la ect"c They represent il as an
odous system designed TO cnric few Northern Can
IfaiIstS at the expense OF The community. They de-
pct !! IS e engiac o; northern conspiracy Intended
10 ensdre aud degrade the southern reo,le Amidst
al! tbs ciancT and prejudice, i is difficult for tia voice
Ct truth and reason 10 be heard. The enemies Of The
system are Challenge! in vain tn point out the evils
wnc'' were predicted 10 follow the increase Of duties
in 1921 1t is III vain al!edged tna! that ,.1creaSe oil
duties las been positively aid essentially beneficial 10
every interest III tie union 10 tire commercial and ag
riculiurai as vol as tie MANN actnr;ng The benetii
TO commerce has been demonstrated BIZ the ey a,5i
nary fact that in the wear 1926 articles oC domestic
manufacture of tie value six millions Of dollars yer
exported TO foreign nations. The advantage Ia agri-
culture ana 20 southern agriculture especially. has
been proved by the augmented. consumption IS our
'read Suiis Notwithstanding their almost entire
ciusion from foreign markets, and 10y the additional va
Inc n Ta% coffin. IL the domestic demand for t,e,e
staple ARTICLES was dcsiroyed what vonlI tiiey be
wor'h-lNeraiiy nothing Experience which is worth
more Than all the theories Of Pedacogus 6 book WORMS
has fninished triumphant proof oi the tenciceut ef
cc9 protecting dHtieao1 tie aTtcleoj coars. EDITIONS
hat manufacture may now be pu; chased every va
I'rty-otihc mos; durable qfay aud on flr cheaper
terms Than The 'oTcgn s''Fic, VIXEN subject to
uiGng Iuiosi NJ our ma'hct,. n,, conclusive arru-
nent within The reach OF every purchaser. and founded
Ugon uuGoH.olc fsCGs "S never been t.cItfr,yr,toI