Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1829-11-18

arg.m6nlS had not been already Ieiul0u' /
# nav be allowed the expression, by O. |
rhergeutlemen who have preceded me, on
the side of the question ] espouse, But
sir. have found such a similarity OF argu
ment, used by the very eloquent PlsadefS
FOR the basis of wealth and populauop, that
j have this morning rather abandoned the
idea of going into these dry details. II
sill still be necessary, that | pay some at
niion to some MINOR matters, which, Ia
my Judgment, involve important prncl-
oles. and the more especially, as the pub
HE mind will consider every thing offered
mere. as Of some importance. This com
,0roi.v. sir. vll be much indebted TO the
81 k-eca, alo have Joga dt so much
1aas 10 furnish al ihe deliberations oftms
Convention. 70 wi.. imalsh much intor
nation, necessary to prepare the public
mind, to iueg the merits Of the COnshiu-
ZION. which we are 90 submit to them. AL
though am not capable Of throwing much
e any light, upon these subjects, cannot
but rejoice that so much viii be elected;
and ,hat the public, both our coiemporaries
and posteuty, wall be able 10 dcciue upon
ae wisdom and utility Of the various
schemes advocated In this assembly. Yes.
SIR, posterIty will be able to applaud or
.ccnsure the views presented and the course
pursued by The aa'ocaieSo i me Respective
projects.
lie remarks "nioh am no" gong 10
"iler' VIII tend TO establish Tour "nPo' 'a"'
items:
J That the principles OF the trends Oh
'his amendment are based upon views OF
society III Philosophical ana an''-'ePuO''
can.
mar 'ne oasis o. ''''ese'.''''o, ~.
"H'cn 'Aey ao'o'''c' is ''o "'''','''' D''''
W aE'SJocIaIcai ana mohaicA'o" govern
"et.s.
%. mat u canHoI De lleot ta,7'"o'e 81, - d
majority Oh tae present ffeeAo'ueIs Oh viz
sma. And
q lnd' me "h'le PoPuia'''a pa5''' VIII
HHefi9 70 iHo advantage Oh INC "Ho'e
SLATE.
!. lcould wish sur, lna' my So,e oo.ec'
now was 10 l'ft'iy ana Illustrate '"ese Po'
~itoas' but "l'h reference 10 'ne matters
beiorome. Can onl a''emPt his inciueh
tan MY prov. ce Is r9''5f 10 'oi'C"
.Aos. on The aiIlrmaii'e' or "ho Pio"u '''o
'"il,y ii.a ame'".',3.' l' n 40 SO l,'.D
eW details. al sliii' sir expect uid'
some orau OF 'hese Po''''S Will O' 'i'S''"
tea ID me fe'ie" PfoPo5eu'
Ihe genuehaD' N'I'' 'io''''j l'T'',
hanover gave uN yo''9''"'' 2'o'I'J
display Oh MS Ine'u' 'O"l t'O"0'S' " '7''
could commend ms tgg'C' as sincerely DIS
3 do HIS rhetoric. Ills "hoIe speech was
founded upon two or three assumptions d.
indeed, have been those VINO Precedel MN
oa the same side. Ana sit, a'io" NC TWO
or three assumptions ana uoht kllo"
what could not prove. lie assumed lhal
.ha only legitimate meaning vi IN, Dll Oh
Rights, was to be learned rom Tue Coh
stuuuon: hat ihe meaning OF the phrase
permanent common interest with, and at
rchmeHt to, the community" meant
tTeeb0lder with . acres OF la"d ana a
CABIN on lt-BHt again, he dehned the
term Freetoifer, as s'gnJyhe III the year
16 a St1cc-hOlfer lie assumed 40 the
ext place that slave property was prolec-
ed, though not named 10 the Constitution
w conhalag the Right ct suffrage TO the
treehoiters alone. 30 understand nun
Now, sir, let these matters be conceded,
nd the gentleman from Hanover, has the
foundation for dHc orahon.-But another
assumption was yet necessary 20 give
wings to his Imagination. tie must con
rary to The very lucid and statistical ex-