Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-10-08

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j. II, as he comedies the two frs, a.,
divisions would. from the nature of th;,.
come the rirdl' of Grea, Britaih in her ma.
uiaciuring and commercial int erests. !, ,...
sariiy follows. that they would r, qur. ooIL,
their operai'ves,-and rap material for ,L.:.
| fabrics AMI whence could they ptocur.
but from the Southern States
2. Can they not become he risuls of c,...
Britain, at inst as little expense To the int
esfs Of the agricultural portion. of the Unio.
Uihout its dissolution. AS Nth III
3. If they are destined 10 rival the ma.
faclures the o Id World, is il not the n,e,...
| Of The Southern p snter that The U,i0u ,b.I.
continue WIN he not, as parl of III, sam.
people, export his surplus produce 10 d DOM.
tic market, duty free, and receive in return ,uc.
manufactures as he may require, Hkelcre du,,
free, and at cheaper prices than he Is now
onpelled 10 pay To British manufa cturer, who
take none OF his produce hut such as rbsg
cannot do without. and upon which in his an,
national Essays, GOV. Giles himself adm,,,
suCh heavy duties are imposed as ia or5in,,,
times, almost 10 amount 10 a prohbi,inn ~
! Would not these Northern confederate. In,
il snndered from the Southern ADOPT tows,1,
the latter If there were any trad" between then
similar policy 10 that which we now ius,Iy
complain Of in Great Britain, as violating tha.,
principles of reciprocity which should alwsYs
be exacled byi communities in their deainos
with each other, As well as by individuals
| 4. u these queries be al swrred atnlmatiyely
! Gas If they be answered correctly they mus,
be,) does IT not follow thai the most CERTAIN
way 10 tax the consumers of manufactured
articles IS 10 force upon them The necessity Of
importing them from foreign matt on, Instead
of fabricating them al home And, by ma.
king our northern brethren foreigners. (which
a dissolution oithe Union would Of course dol
10 ~e not inert'abLy lay The foundation ofa Tar
upon ourselves, an tie shape Of duties both on
exports and imports "tiqh, il I'VE remain one
entire people, ICE shall arod
| The ruth is, 1t meyer was for moment sun
posed that "A government destined io be the
guardian aud protector of so many aud ANN.
Tently such conflicting interests, world ALWAYS
give satisfaction 10 The advocates of all o. them,
III erery one OF its measures, even though no
aspiring demHgogues or hearrless disorgan,zers
should be found on lie alert, eacn equal, rs.
ger though from far different motives, +,
disturb the wholesome operation ofthe ls5s
and 10 throw every thing into confusion snd
anarchy-in short, TO split US, like the south.
ern Republics have ever been into, eternal fac
ions-revoution succeeding revolution win
fearful rapidly, and the tsrant of yesttrday only
giving place TO the tyrani of today. But il VS.
equally far from the expectations of the fra.
mrrs Of The Constitution that the GOreluor Of
Stale celebrated for The PATRIOTISM & chiyaIry
OF its sous, should, in the discussion of an ab.
stracl question Of national policy, incendiarv
like, apply frebrand 10 the eGlicr. and by
ar'in and insidious appeals 10 the interested
feelings OF n particular section Of countfy-ap.
peals based on false dS3un Piions--endeayor 70
enlist them III the unholy work OF destruction
Yet, it is even so--the ncendary has ap-
peared, eyen before the lettering bodies oftbe
architects are in the tomb.-Yes, Gofern0r0l
Virginia exists, and is upisM by The JacLma
leaders, who has the eneriry 10 court th. nls,
nous celebrity which hangs TO the skirts Of
Aaron Bnrr and the members Of the Hartford
Conveniion-nen who were only suspected q
entertaining similar design! And there Is
this difference, loo, between them Aaron Burr
might plead that he Was dazzled by the splen.
doris OF false ambition the Hartford Con.
ventIonsiS, that they were goaded by personal
privH'ions aud losses growing out of the 70
e'gn policy ofthe country, But Gov. Giles can
use no extenua,ng argument His proposition
Is the cool, deliberate offspring Of closet Re.
Election, without shadow of motive or excuse
We hope, and believe. that his suggestion and
his rcasonings will alike meet with the scorn
and reprobaiion Of an insulted peopIe-ond
that the legisa tnre i'll, AT its next session wipe
off, by an unanimous declaration otGnGbatd
attachment 10 The Union OF The States, the foul
reprcach which the weakness, maIigniy and
baseness of the Executive ha We thrown on tie
character OF the rWgin Commoiutah. lfsht
be without fear, let her be also " hout censufe.
Otherwise, iel it be told in Gath and A,kalon
that her escu'cheon is furnished, and her an
Gent glories dlmmed and let the daughter
OF the unclrcumcised' laugh a, her disgrace
But, we repeat we cannot doubt that the pdb'
lie Judgment will put a distinct and embodied
negative upon this attempt ofone of our high
est public fanctionaries 10 "subveu the gov
eminent TO which he owes allegiance, thus
adding traitor" TO name sulIied by many
other acts of vice and crime, but which, If rs
possess"r had chosen, might have been render
ed no less illusirous Tor It's virtues than II haa
been celebrated for genius.