Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-09-08

4 gentleman o: the adjoining county. II, io,s,,, orr, tho ,,u,.
q, "s laier' r'e' wri' u'e following letter from General
NHs"Hn-ion, which lac has politely HANDED to Us fox ulbi.c,-
t"ii lGe SUBJECT discussed IS Of great interest, and the Iea.
day. The words Of tlr FATuR o. rs CO.N..I should .inL
"e'P mo 'c hearts oi our people.
Nav Yc.E, March %. 1890
Dear Nr; / am sorry sucr jeainusic, as you relate should Inc
~r''' e'ou'i' "l'i poisoning tie inn'ds Of the Southern poo
pie. .hHI, adnit INC TACT winch j. alleged as the cause OF u,-,,
ana give IL iuI scope, does II anoug. T. more t.iu. What was
known 10 csciy man of information before. ri. and since lie
%ad7piipn OF TIE constitution Was it no, a!way, believed tua,
''a'es, ana dd any one who reads human nature, aud more
especially the character of the Eastern people, conceive tia,
,hcy would not pursue them steadily. by a combination of their
southern states. u these States are less tenacious of ,iejr in.
me- purposes INC southern are always divided, winch OF tic
two IL most 10 be ba.Bok That there are diversity of iureces,s
~ tie I"ion, no oae has denicd-tlat this is the ca.o also in
every STATE Is equally cortain-and that it exirnds even to
counties can be as readily proved. Instance the Southern and
,aLpln'"; &C; rave not the Interests Of these always been at
variance Niiness tie county Of FaIax. Has not the inter.
~ oi wv PeopeS thefeoi varied. or the inhabitants been taught
" ncneEe so ihese are well known truths; and yet it did not
i"Io" that usirpdtion wa' 20 result from the disagreement 10
" W, "',' me p'I'es ad All TIE circumstances must be fully
"ndr'siood' and To accommodate differences, temper aud mutr.
{, "to requisite Common danger brought the
'l'Ies nW, e"n1'crocy; ana on ihcIT union our safety aud i'm.
P2',an'e uePsnd a spirit Of accommodation was the basis
I'i'heIh OF 'he Eastern part oi tue rmpiTc will succeed in all
their measures, Certainly not Et VIII readily pnr, t,ai
more points viii be carried 10y the latter than the fIfr,er. nod
hi the reason winch has been m~eunioned-uarcly thai in
al great national questions they inOye IN unison. whist
Ie Nlhefs are divided. But, d-k again, winch Be- most blame.
""'"y' "D'e vac Se ana WI steadily pursue tIcG interests.
or ,iosr who cannot see. Or seeing, wiz not act wisely, And
W." ask another question, 'pf the highest magnitude, in NV
"n'l 'hG u'al IS, ~ Tue t"steln and Northern States are dan.
ccf"l- ia "nion' viii they be lees so n @perghoa2 II self
,pietesl - i'ef governing principle, whl H. fots1hc iuem or be /
!sss es'ftIned by such an event? hardly tttk 70 would J
> men, independent Of other considerations iatWorld Virrina
(and sUci Other States rs mglr bc inclined 10 join hcO gain T., 7
a separation, Would they noi. most unc,cstlorslE hr a..
weaker party Men who g. from hence without f,Joq tlcn
selves Of 20 much consequence ~ they wished 10 I've considered
disappointed expcctants and malgnant designing ciar1c.
that miss no opportunity 10 aim n blow NJ the Constitution. I
paint highly on one side, without bringing into view the atpu.
neuls which are offered on the other. lis ~ me iamentcd tbat
Inc editors oi the several gazeues of the Union do not more
2@nefaHy and more c0nuectedY publish the debate in Congress /.
'n a, Rrat national questions. t.3t affect different interests.
ns'aao o. stIilns 'r'iT papci. p'Hn scuGity and malignant
reclamation, which few would Is1 - icy WC- aI~..sd q. the .
'on'euts That they mrllt 90 tins ~rh ycrv l.ae 'i.lhia. is .
'e'tfi". The principle upon which ftc difference ir opinion
inse, ~ wei re the Gr--ion. would. in That caee come fully
'clore Tic public, aud 'aod the best data mr its judgment
VIA much truth, ! am yo1f s1cc uonsp and oiedient ser.
tut. a. 49, -VI%lTON
Dsr.I STrmT. Esn
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