Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-07-14

diploma ust-the wise anu ibcla! statesman the u-
ishcd scholar and the honest
i. The Governor oi PUnnsy lvanialIonest and con
his republican principles he will alloy no
private feelings, or personal attachments TO comncte
with the known ana fundamental interests of his native
state.
>. The Constitution of the United Sla;cs-A most
glorious triumph of liberal prnCiplea-whi!e we guard
against real encroachments ofpower, let not be de
'erreu oy thoSe that are imaginary, from giving full
and efficient operation various provisions o- the
oeneht OF the States and the Union.
y. Southern policy and Southern po!itics-allle
opposed TO the interests and feelings OF Pennsy vana
mans. We regret that gcos aphcal limits should separ
ate by sectional p:cudices members of great repub
can family, but when the protection OF industry
declared to be "a national calamity compared with which
war Itself would almost lose its crrors," it behoves us
to take lest those who thus manifest their hostility
to the great measures upon which prosperity de
ponds should obtain the power TO inure.
7. The next presidential election-lt is the cause
o. the country!e the friends of the administration
MAINTAIN with hrmness, dignity anu moderation and
IN the result they will! have not only the triumph of
principle, but the triumph of candor and good feeling
8. Agriculture, Manufactures and C0,ntnerce--The
products of the Plough and Loom. First for our oy
supply-then for all the world in American bottoms.
.. The NoolenS bill and revised Tariff of sG-T
w bile we anticipate MS triumph in the congress-
we also anticipate the reward which intelligent
public will besow upon its late friends as well as lis
enemes-They will say TO the former '',gen dunen
and TO the latter ''Lepart.r
- q StrN
10 revenue-The exercise by the general government
OF The power to aid internal improvement Is wise and
sae-lo oppose warning against the peoples best
interests.
H. The American Systen-- Bullion the firm founda
tlon of impartial recProcyTo foreigners restriction
tor restriction favour for tavour; home the reward
OF our own market for our own abour.
x Our Guest, Henry Clay; the eminent statesman
the uniform patriot and the eloquent advocate of
the true "Anerican sysemn-amiist the fury of mart,
conflict ana the caiumuies OF maeyolcnt opposition
he enjoys the proud solace of an honorable mind
MI Clay rose and made short address. 1--WE rerrct
that we not able, and that he had not time 10 fur
n'sh tuil statement of it, lie expressed in feeling
terms, his thanks for the Kindness which during uer
ed oil more than 20 years he had always experienced
from the citizens of this country: he showed how fine
opponents OF The American system, at different periods
had, IN congress, varied their modes of attack some
times charging It's friends with embracing too MANY
articles III their scheme of protection and at others
100 lew: lie stated that owing 10 amendments made
in the senate 10 the bill of 1924 Injustice was done In
the article OF wool in its and fabricated form, and
that The friends of the system then believed that future
legislation would be necessary place it on f,otinr
OF eqrahty with other essential articles: lie vnd,ca-
ted The power OF the general government 10 dont t
American system in both lis branches of internal
Improvement aud domestic industry As 10 the FIRST
repeated decisions of congress, sanctioned BY pub,ic
opinion, had affirmed the authority; rs to the other
vas delegated by at least two clauses in tie cous,ii,
toh mat which empowers congress TO regulate foreign
commerce. and that which coniers upon that BODY the
sad
mnsrations, had been exercised 10 an extent far e~
ceeding any thing proposed: lie EXPRESSED his
firm conviction that by a faithful adherence TO the
patton of its friends would be conneteIy re,i,S ~,
eXPaliated on the utility of standing by our PRINCIPLES.
ofupholdng the great interests of The coupir and ri
avoiding the sacrifice of them to promote Tie cause OF
any man The battle again To be foupbt renawoj
hopes, fresh troops, other of assault we're TO he
employed, but the issue oflhe contest was not doubtful
"Ith hImness and fidelity. Finally, he thanked The
company for the generous sympathy which they had
expressed on account OF the caIumnies which had
been directed against him: re had experienced he
thonSht rather more than his share of bitterness and
maighIty. He bore them, he would not say aI,yays
c"ee''ui5 or cahH'y-out he bore them under firm
persuasion mat rnih ana justice would ultimately pre-
Va'i ana n 'ney did not he had remaining consoIa-
uo,i, Oh "h'Gh no human power could bereaye him
ne concluded by proposing a sentiment which all
ton.
Fennylgania and C0ccrnor Shxl:e-aIEAs,,Dt,