Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-02-26

which believes
Manly aud steady resistance usupaton The
of the federal governmenrbave true Frustrated her
interests and will involve the whole South in eevablc
But this evil great is chief ground of
complaints 1t is the principle involved
principle which, substituting the discretion Congress for
he limitations of the contuon bring the States
nothing they call their Sir, if the of the
federal government were less oppressive should
against this usurpation The South is acting principle
she has always held unauthorized taxa
iion These, Sir the principles which induced inn,ss
Would twenty shlinss ruined his fortune. Mo- bat he
payment of half twenty shllngs the principle which it
ing high moves- animated by that ardent love of
liberty which has always heen the prominent trait in the
cold and calculating prudence who there with
and generous sentiment IN his boso that would dspo
sed the language of Burke excian you MUST PARDON
SOMETHING LlBsRryn
SPEECH OF MR.. BARTON, OF Missouri.
IN SENATE U SI.4TBS. Feb. II, 1880
"Wednesday, the 10th Feb, was spent on Execu-
tive business
On Thursday, 18th Feb, Mr. Barron continued
follows
MIR. PHEsrpENr: Mr.. Macon of North Carolina
used to say that any speech, or debate, or other
thing, thai prevented too much legislation by Con-
gress, was an absolute benefit to the public. If Mr.
Eiacon was right this resolution of inquiry has area-
dy produced richer cropof fruit than have known
gathered IN this Senate for several years
have. on Tuesday last, specified rer;canrs, an
the attack on the Supreme Court as departures
from the precrpts of Washington. Atpresent must
leave the Senator from Kentucky high on the sum-
NIT level OF the Ex-Presdent's inaugural Address
and first Message to Congress, and proceed with nv
promising. however to call and take
one atiecionate farewell ofthe Supreme Court be
tore 1t too may be driven from post or rendered
useless to the country. by the unsparinu march Of
party discipline and vote aucloneering
In the next place, will instance q document of
party discipline, issued during the late Admnistra-
tion To cheer the allies IN pulling it down. more re-
N its fI..~T n
can independence; the Mexican Declaration of
universal Emancipation; or the Panama Mission: or
Cceros arrangement of Catalina; aud as notorious
now as the late Presidential Election
THE EAST ROOM LETTER,
phe object and effect OF that producIion uos -
inIiane the public mind, and particularly the moro
lnilammable West, new countries and yonpr r,er
are more eXcitabe than oldcounries 81 grave seniors
against our New Engiand Presiden,; to renresen;
him as splendid Autocrat f a rapidIv consoITd =; :
Umpire; and his East Room as a gorreous p,l,co
more suitable to the Autocrat of all the Russias
than to Republican President; and offensive TO the
on-iasiTneu hepuoiicans of the present day, who
never FAN to measure three inches of democrntic e.,
upon the rlbs provided they can get their bans
the means of iattenng! The uiatno,ou author s n,
the V.ry Class OF mischiefdoing demaeogues, o.
whom Washington warned us.
Do you say that letter was too notorions,v fa,o >.
|, do any harm? answer, non seou;t,,r sir-ib,, h ~
means follows - A>
Dld we not behold country divided into two
ST. p" 'ies, oi personal, or rather of sectional
Cafacte without regard 10 political PRINCIPLES: and
Inc Impossible gull OF political anmos,ty and nreiu
dce' nalace hatred, observation-disclosures and civil dis
cord yawning between them' Neither party would
read the refutations of the other: or If tbey Al
they affected to disbeieve hem W
" know the East Room letter was false
ihe members c. Congress went to the palace nm,
saw with their eyes it was false!
~, Ahe citizens OF the District of Columbia, and q
the Metropolis Of the Nation, went to the pres
cert and sawit false!
L he Vi'tants from the cxtre:nties of the Po,uh
Tic went to see the President and saw it was Use,
hssaJo or visiting oar country, and the Am
DdSsaoois anu Ministers of Emperors Kinps and r q
pupics on the Eastern and Western Hemisnberas
, visited the PRESIDENT, and saw j, was false,
ne NAKED walls and unfinished interior of The
East Room itself, proclaimed it false!
e, pu' wat or All that! Can truth fy as fast n,
, the banea p pace VIII
"0n Eagless wings immortal scandals ev.
Wh!e noble actions born, and die ~,
wan the pamphlet speech o. the Senator f-o,,
Massachusetts, With which hope he viii favor us
ever oVertake tha, fleet little 1'elegraphc desoarcI
giving wiifuly false statement oftbs.lbs 80.
of the principles and doctrines of tbot So,at 80.
vowed on this fioora Never and for its oy;n ho1o
, II should not desire TO overtalle such corpanv.
10 see the Press, once the boosted Palladium, q
snh. subsidized and corrupted, into mere
!, engine OF party SANDER, is lancn.able. indendi
10 behold it welded TO misrepresen, and dee,r,,
lie chafac.crs OF minoritiesfor whose protectioy
WFiten Constitutions ,nventcd-is alarminrr fo
the liberties OF the country, '0'
But to see such an engiue cndo,ea - a.
tic treasury shielded under the known popular zeal
0uSy OF all hat savors of nluzzling fhe press, sci
up mere under official authority to falsify tho de.
oaSes OF the United States Senate is iutoerable Z,
freemen, ''oiaDle tt
A9d Tor me VINO never knew any political standard
o't mat OF Consitu ioDal Democracy under which
was oorn and educated, to behold the Pytnte,, 10 M
c'ae' Wfo' during the days of his honester private
me- was Known by nc in Missouri, where we bofl
tosiGed, only as Federalist, now turned eleventh
ihoGr democrat to retrieve a broken fortune II
"a! n great lottery or railing match of moderr
leSlactai election, den nnciug the supporters o.
the tate administration Fcderalis;s! And afternf
ing 10 damn them, politically b. such a etarrs.-o,
II a., =, mos: who were IN favor o. adopting the Fed
eTsl Cons tuition were not Federafsts!
VIII the exclamation on this floor bv tho e;,o,o,
Ifom Missouri Heaven defend the West from sI,cE
an aihance TO which so much ecst has been yiyeu
N Tue party prints of the day, be ovcrtasen by
the simple truth ofthat natter y
Phe faet OF an open and conspicuous wooine billing