Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-08-01
THE TARIEE-

We shall publish in next No the Proceed
ings and Resolutions of the " Anti Tariff Meeting
OF the County OF Brunswick.
We shall at the same time lay before our Rea-
ders, valuable View Of the effects of the Tariff in
raising the prices of the most common and neces-
sary articles of Manufacture. of this dsci-
pine bring the evils of this odiOus and oppressive
measure to the "business & bosoms of every man -
Under this impression, we have requested the IA
vor OF one Of our most intelligent Merchants
to prepare this View for the information of our rpa
defs. 1t sheds more practical information on the
subject than any paper OF the same length which
we have ever yet had an opportunity of perusine
Governor Taylor Of s. c. has made Reply to a
Committee Of a meeting Of Citizens of the parish
oil st. Johns Colleton, in which he again declines
converting the misunderstanding among other
reasons, that he has right to infer that the
whole OF this state, except the people of Coetop
district and the people in whose behalf you have
made your communication do not desire a meeting
oil the Legislature at this time, for from 10 other
quarter has the measure been recommended to
me-"
The Citizens of Richland District met at Column
ba on the 18th instant, and received the Report of
the Committee appointed at previous meeting
Mr.. McCord made the Report, recommending
various measures. I. The appointment of a
standing committee Of 10, to address memorial 10
the Legislature, calling upon them for such relief
in their trying circumstances, as itmay constitu-
tionally grant 2. An address to the People of the
States. a. Also, an address to the people OF the
Southern States suffering with them. s. An ad-
dress to the people Of Kentucky, stating to them
the oppressive and baneful effects of the presen,
| measures, and the inevitable humiliation Of all
trade between us, until a change OF these mea.
| sures." O. An address to the Inercansle and ship
ping interests Of the United States T. To omen
correspondence with distinguished individuals
| throughout the United States to gain the aid OF
their counsel and cooperation. 8. An exclusive
employment of all mechanics at home, ard a de
cided preference to be given to all articles produc
ed in their own State. o. The establishment, of an
Agricultural Society. 10. The appointment of q
Committee OF Vigilance Of z, to " enquire what
branches oil industry can be carried
| on IN this State, without On investiture Of any
great capital, and to devise any means in our pow
er to free us from this system OF plumber. I've
shall publish the Proceedings ia our next All
the resolutions were adopted, votes only being in
| the negative.
| On the 10th public dinner was given near Ham
burg, by several; respectable citizens oil Edge
| field District to their Representative Mr. MIC
lDuffie.-Mr. McDuffie delivered an animated
speech the Tariff We regret (says the Au-
gusia Chroncle) the want of room, which prevents
us from giving brief detail OF his arguments but
justice requires us TO say, that, Far from urging
any thing ike violent resistance or enmity 10 the
Union, he strongly reprobafed the adoption of any
unconstitutional measures. He urged them. by
every OF regard for their r,shts and the ure
servation Of the South, to resist the desolatna in
fiuence of the Tariff, not by bloody and unratu
raj warfare with their brothers and fathers and fell
low citizens, but by firm and patriotic de.ermi.
nation to live by the fruits Of their own native in
dustfy, and not to eat, drink or wear, any article
which brings with il the spirit Of oppre ssion. and
the threa;nings OF hunger and poverty
NJ The space which is occupied to-day by the
reiuation Of the Burr Charge, excludes yarie.
ty OF other articles. Judge Williams seems to be
very unfortunate IN his recollection of datesseek
ing license from Gen. Jackson, al time when
he was no longer Judge--and not recollectino
whether the Ball was before or after MIR. JefTsr.
sons Proclamationl Judge stuarrs letter clear.
up this insidious imputatiou about the Ball, sc.
note that we received from Lexington stated
that Mr. Clay had. been escorted in by about 300
persons-The Lexington Reporter Of the 23d. save
" Sbout 7O0"-So differently does party spirit csti.
mate numbers.-The Reporter says, tba: Mr.. C's
" visit will necessarily he a short one''--at least
un'i AFTER he Elec.ion we presuMe.