Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-12-30

the Spring Although Of course, should have been much
better pleased had the Canal been completed its first
ton to come outinto the Delaware Wilmington New
Castle we nevertheless anticipate considerable advantage to
these places by the facilities offered of obtaining lumber fire.
wood, COAL &cAnd further, should it become place of
some extent will tend tighten heavy buthen
SOUTH CAROLINA The following account of proceedings
in the Legislature ofhis State should be read in connection
with Mr.. Madisons letter
Extract ofa letter from Columbia dmed,
december 10th, 1928.
Ihe House went again this norm 70 into Committee Of
the Whole on the subject of the Tariff Mr.. smith and Mr.
Wardlow addi essed the Committee very animated and
energetic speeches. and both decidedly in favor Of
calling Convention. The Committee will sit again at II
O'Clock tomorrow
Resolutions respecting the Tariff somewhat similar to |
those offered by Mr. Preston yesterday introduced
into the Senate by Mr. Seabrook, who supported them by
an able and patriotic speech in which he decidedly in
favor OF vigorous proceedings and Of firm and deteni
ed stand upon the OF tha State against the
lot he Ia'tf Law Resolutions upon the subject were
also submitted by Mr. Wilson, Mr.. Verdier and Mr. Ora
ham, Those offered by the two last named Senators con-
template the of movement on the part OF
this State until the effect shall be known Of another app
Icatlohto the nagnanmity of our oppressors.
Extract Of letter dated,
December 10Th, 1929
At IL o'clock the Inauguration ofthe Governor and Leu
nGovernor elect, took place with the customary GER
emones Mr. Miller (the Governor elect) returned his ac-
acknowledgements for the very hatterng which
NE mad been elected and then animated and
Pressve address gave his opinion of the present crisis Of
our affairs in relation to the General Government; and at
declaring that he aUod not consider himself bound bg his
oath to protect the constitution Of the United States to support
az, unconstitutional 4ct Of Congress- pledged hmseyto sup
port any proceedings aohich the Legislature might think pro-
pero adopt in relation to the Tariff tic Mr. wntiAns
(eut Governur) took lite usual oatls OF office, adj.
mnlstered by the Speaker.
Extract OF another letter, same date.
Yesterday the debate was commenced by Mr. Seabrook,
who supported his propositions in aspeech of considerable
ength lie commended that the sovereign authority of a
State did possess the right Of nuyng the Of the gem
era government IN reference ITSELF Whenever there
la papaole deliberate and dangerous breach of the FEEDER
al compact-ha the laws of the Unoi only supreme
when made pursuant to the ConSution-tat every
ION Of the residuay authorize OF the States, deeply,
essentially affecting the vital principle of their political sys
tenn act OF usupaon and deserved to be treated
sucf-ia there no tribunal known 20 the constitu
capable OF adudcatng Questions OF sovereignty, and tina
every member OF the c0ntedescy competent to udg>
turtse we'll of any nract Of the federal conf
he part OF the general government of the mode
measures of redress After combating the idea
Supreme Court the tribunal ntenpateu by the
stltutUn to determine which the right Of sever
eighty involved, lie glancedat the present deploabs
condition Of South Carolina proved that her stu ton
Infinitely worse than it was when she the colon,
lot foreign power, and lie avowed h,s solemn conviction
mat the Act Of 1924 would soon depopulate the State
Under the pressure of iamtics, he said, that
would be justified before sod and in untilrlng
banner Of sell preservation-iat the matter issue
liteall by question Of life death citizens OF Sout
Carona, and tat to adopt any other than that md
: Gated By the manly and vigent spirit which should eve
II characterize freeman, would be but to hug the chain
IS with which manacled.
i EGtrdct Of another rtter dated.
d December, IL, 1928.
/, The debate in relation the Tariff yeste day resnn
ed in the Senate by Mr.. Grlmke who after elaborate
), gumen OF three hours and hail, gave way for til