Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-10-17
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'n'"d EnquiIer, on the 7h instant you have done mo
The honor OF introducing m, less than fJteen
ft'neS an about two thirds COLUMN aud no, m Iii.
most hattering style.
fou allie ge against me very bimb accusation yhsI
reaiiv was not, nor am now, conscious that have
ever deserved IN The smallest Decree
III rs contancd IN the following words: "NIr Carev
'ees I'D nave become so entirely 6etc{e,ed pih tic
inconprchensbHHy IF hjs and complicated suyec,
as 10 have SACRIFICED its shrine uuconciousIy / am
sure has Gon lore Of bertY lie h6eriy Of his couUry
a'd q he hope Of fHNre !6eriy ire ,choke hun1a
race, and TO have become ena,poured with the most
! desPoc, sniiquated and almost ohsuleted doctrines
o. me most dcsp0ttc governments Of Europe. His be.
wdecd dclusons he has ushercd for tn orld in
style and spiri. which, my humble luda rncnt and
with all due charity, would do honor TO the literary
taste of any people who would give them the sanction Of
Their appreciation, and would DO credit 10 the po
real intelligence OF any nation Europe I verRD
'eI;crc Htnt lie P0afga,e Fsrdqcad and his bi,oel
P'iS1@ Theoretically uaSi@j!d IA 'riM would nuctan-
y extend their administrative policy practice, 50
as TO include the whole scope OF dcsput.c doctrines
which have been usaiti forth by Mr.. Carer and Is
!tje Of aiiticci economists and most alar,nuey asnn,
cd by the administI atiou.''
Relieving uat never have written sentence Ecs~
lie 10 the liberty, will say the whole human
race but OF ndiv idual Of that race trust YOU will
not regard it improper that publicly call ON YOU
to uostanate the charge, by producing grounds ON
which, you are disposed 10 rest compliance viii,
tins request hope you will regard as a duty.
In the writings To which you alude, have dono
nothing more than advocate the protection oil thar
branch OF human industry, which affords a domestn.
tor all the wool, flax, hemp, hides shns one fifth of
the coon-iour fiftis of all the timber poultry ami
NAL food, ana bread SUITS produced for sale in ttns
cC;intry. And sir however extraordinary il NAV an
pear TO you, have fondiy believed and do still be-
eYe, that in all my writings this subject have.
been pleading the of The agr,cuuralists and
merchants, equally with that Of the manufacturers
And, sir, let IT he observed, that this policy ranks
among lis advocates the splendid names of Washing
ION, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Ames, Ciy,ner
Fizsimnons, Low ndes, &c. Not TO tire YOU with al,
he nF
respected pc,surages, shall conne myself to those of
the two FIRST, together with The corresponding scuti-
ments OF Congress.
"a free people ought not only 10 be armed but dis.
c'pned; TO which end uniform well dieestei
plan requisites Add their safety and interest REQUIRE
that they should PROMOTE SUCH MANUPAC-
ETUkES tend 10 render independent 81 others
for essential, particularly military supplies
The advancement y agriculture, commerce aud
need rcCon!cndaiInn.' PRECEDENT Washingsn's mes.
sage, December, 100.
Here have tFe presidents sentiments at an early
stage OF lis career III that exalted station
Rel}v Of tie Scaa.e.
t9@jic"Ef"e commerce and manufactures, forrnuo.
tie aais ot the cath aud strength our contedeIa
led republic, must be the frequent subject of our de-
alterations, and strait be advanced by al he g,yorcr
means an oar iIDtccH.'
Reply Of the HouSe Of Representatives..
eve conCur with you il the sentiment that or,.;.
culture, and naanufac t,,cg arc emitted 10
LEGISLATIVE PROJECTIONS
Congress have repeatedly and not without success,
directed their attention to the ciCn,rdeencst Of mar
yt"TeS-Ihc object is of ton much Importance nor
10 'tsUre continuance If ie e0yls az crery suoV
ftW shaH Gp,ero' eii&ibtc- President Washing toms
last Message, December, 1895.
Here ste tins ilusrinus citizen in closing lis ca.
resr, repeat the clear aud decided sentiment OIL
i'"s important subject that he bad uttered six years
before
Jiep}Y of The Senate
''The necessity OF scceetang the establishment OF
certain uscjmi manufacturer bv kfc Intervention of
I LEGISLATIVE AID AND PROTECTICN-aod
the encouragement OF agriculture 10y The creation Of
competent boards TO p8tfonle tis primary interest,"
of society, subjects which Ic YeQdlly en.qre ON,
HIost sc':J@S a!tsHt!vl."
"rTo cultivate reace---rnanian commerce and nav
i.ation-to foster fisheries, ADD PROTECT MAN
CFhCFu RES, adapted 10 circumstances are the
land marks by which to guide ourselves in all our re.
ations.o JeGersoEs Message, 8Oc
Permit me. sir. without intending any Jisrespect Tor
your Ted station, your talents 10 observe tha,
having in 4 single instance in all the discussoyu
have engaged D the subject OF political economy
taken Other ground than that so clcarlv defined
IN the documents referred to above, it may be very
id'ry dou6tcd, whether the vupcratvc language yoI
have employ cd, has been quite correct tTltc beaJ
aud front uf ms offence" has been to advocate Tho
protection ot manufactures promoting the general
interest at The nation. In that have offended wu tb,
distinguished characters whom have named and hrt,-
dred5 OF others of high standing And iu,nbl, CON
CeiVo, that this important tonic. Geo Xashjpron
Mr.. j. Herson Mr. Madison Alexander Hamilton
and Mr. Luwndes, safe guides as your excelet
cy, DR.. Cooper, Mr. RIDugic, or Mr.. Hamilton
who deuUuncC unconstitutional, acts and doctrnra
Which plead tie sanction OF sucL ilusrious ac..
uhofny Yours, respectfully,
T1u1a9,lp4ia Sept, II la17
From t5e Pe"n,yivanin G,tzeE'q