Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-05

ealous w1eholne.s on the rnn OF ico owe, ny. Is,
ha only be ~ ey i,,,,,U ws, o.,
d~ee,ly lrom the pockets OF he p.oSe IvrIy srs,nn
and ct money by means "Anotn un.r,u or .nfeh e.,
this county hy which The whole Of sur peelna,y
are derived from indirect tcIutspir ,m du,I, un,, is
ns. done much to ne1kso the visibility Of 90, FEDERAL
careless o their rights and rcRardG OF tho high ,, cnn
ono nsr ,m. care Can any MAJ believe . ha,
pohonmen, of the among States, p,,rad NJ -
aware, that the exlrlvssanee the uaauIo,r o
o. aan arPS ra,ions OF money for uneot-
life upon II, SIR they "oud dis,ru. thcreIoc ar ~
policy OF creating great permanent National Tra,rN
source had, sir the powers magician and could no
wave Of my hand CONVERT ,hs capitol INTO gold for &
wli pa, tho disposal Of tho FEDERAL n .,
o. nsasSs VINCE might think proper to should I
OF tbs Government Sir an immense national treasusv xaMi
&c yaaa to' so,,vaon 1t would enable Congress and lp
great interests the country, nay over ma
81 the purity, sS a,s ~ a e,
duration OF institutions II wood b, eo,uI, nal 70 ,h
sovereignty neutrality-suspicious. OF the States Sir am onr At
those who believe tina, the very eur ss,rm IS The %
YendeHee Of The STATES and no evil NOR. 70 b. Sn
Ieeaed than The constellation Of This Government, n Is S
by strc, adherence to the limitations imposed Nv tho Cox
tuition on the fedcIa this system wrX
and can answer the great end. for which was i.sti,u,cI
sion OF tue powers o'hs rnuenec ,he Legisre or *
se". the Un,0n oyer tho states or the People Of Tie
tons Of avos weac- by tafian or o,p,os~ia;on hch
the abjee sp of dependsaee SOW ~,
ses. OF ds,oiucnso ptunuc Jealousy amonc thu dfsrnt
OF the government itself
But, SIR ,ne,s another p"ose to which sccu ,uuo
'ed the public land, be applied still obiecona,
mean that suggested in IepA from tho Treasury pcpaIrr
u"eeI the late administration Of so regulating Ire d,po,t
OF The public lands Md certain Quarters
Of the Union population suitably r grea, manu-
"a 19c Sr sopposd SIN by the advoenas
OF manufactures this counuy, the Of that low AMI
dSTadcd population which pic,t the oies town, of Ella
the lowest ~sges and be satised With nae. possible
b. overcome by regulating and limiting the :ac of tie nfn
lie and. as to the drawing CT d, portion Of the BOP
oation from the manufacturing sse,. Sir il is had enorTh
That government -houid presume Ssuatc the industry Of
nar-t sufficiently Ny should oleInps 81,
an'aV legislation, a'nhoaly TO adssSnd balance
Gus pursuits Of socety and osant whole labor auI
s sa6 o. hs o county, Blu, what ;h my Of the resort q
OF Paupers in order enable the tyoprietors OF voo
and detes, the idea tina, he 'h p
era cveruren shonld ever be such PURPOSE
policy The people of America are and cht 10 be crn
iuy to come, essentially agricultural peoAe aud cnn or
the public lands that would be more ior the cou,n-
bone6i Of all Tho States than them ns The eans Of
who az portion Of the country, 4 salyes unabn
to procure comfortable subsistence by the immeda,r
within their reach would by just Je saI sy,,es r,
into great and fourshing that elias, RI
persons who would Otherwise he YOU retr, mi
trust which mas been coniided to yDur
Sir, there another scheme relation the ,blIe Kinds
which it addresses itself to interested nd s-6sh fee,
ings Of our nature. will doubtless find many avocat
the dis,rihuron public lands among the Sa,r
according hereafter settled 81 ,b, a sr.
OF distribution rs IN all IT'S shapes, liable and
objections will 60 them at this time beos sse The
subject has recently undergone thorough diseusso ,pe
other House, and because, from present. Indications spe a
shortly hare the suoiec, sero syeient unto e day =
se evh thereof ] come TO the claims up Nv The
Ves' 10 'hesc lands The first that they have fuIl ana
perfect legal and constitutional right an within
their respective limits Phs claim OPP Tor the FRS, Tina
Only rT years ago. and has been advocated ooy BY
the gentlemen Jnn Alabama and Indiana great nal and
ability Wlhon, having paid much this point il
ea appeared TO %e ma, this claim Is unenabs .ba
very terms OF the grants under which, the United States h.ye
IN 'hen and must would seeo continue SO Until ,be lsnS
sha be sold or otherwise dispotyd Of can sa,iv oncTrc
state to have immense hode OF within her ehartera
limits oeked up nom sale and settlement withdraw from frc
or prosperity But though this things may presrn,
strong claims on the Federal Government adoption Of
liberal policy towards tho Stiles capnot af the 900
ton OF legal or constitutional right Believing tina, This eIa,
RAJ must regret that has been ged as thin.
WI have no other elect than c,ao prejudice agahrIr
tire claims OF the ncw States. ~
But sir there has been another much morn 6o,, soop rs
PeJud'ce mean the demands constantly made from ne
Objects as,onished that eenenen rom ,Ss W.s,e
country have no; perceived the tendency such coose 10
to their interests we been Told sir 10 The eourr Al 1s
debate OF the painful and degrading Office which the grn,en
from that quarter compelled psrfosm in coming bc,s
year afeI m the petioncfs for these prC
Ivors The gentleman from Missouri tells us .if thew WIN,
not goaded on by their necessities would neveoonen 10
he besea at our doors" Sir, course In tins ,eypec 10,
me say to those gentlemen is greatly nurons TO the West
While they shall continue 10 ask and gratefully 10 coeys those
petty and partial appropriations they will kept evsr In
STATE OF dependence Fever will The Federal Government
otIane nose VINO ccEii" is Operations consent ia enn.
pare sne nes 10y adopors wso and just policy, long
any nna disposition Of the public lands while tho tcopie Of
tue West can be kept subsection and epcnJcnoe b, ocra
siona donations Of Chose lands never will the Wten
states themselves assume their JUST and equal station nt,ouv
iheir sisters OF the Union while they constantly Ioo IN
to Congress for hvors and gratuitics. ~
Nhat hsn MIR President, s policy this imfA
lani SUBJECT do not profess have any fixed or sen
Yea Opinions In relation 10 H. The not vet arteu
when that question DO decidcd must reorye for On
het lights and more mature reflection, the formation Of final
Judgment Phe public debt be paid For this CbgSo
lnds nave bern solcnnlJ pledged tire public creditors PHI
done winch there DO 90 interference with Sinking Pund
wa oe ebeced ~ three or four years question ithrn lu
larry pep to De disposed Of Congress and the my
ihnk just and proper Without attempting ~ Indicate pTe
y what our policy ought en bo viii in the same stl
winch has induced TO throw the dcsul,ory Thoughts
winch have nov pfescnd 10 the Senate, suggest f cond.
Grafton whether will moi he sound policy. wisdom
To adopt system NJ measures hooking the fnn reinu
mont NJ these lands the o the United States TO lin,
STATE: 10 which they e ON such terms and conditions mgy
fully dennify for the Of the original and ali
tho trouble and expense Which ve may have bec or, m,