Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-01-01


The cause of 50 much debating owing to specie. Of
in our section Of country 6nd in the Sketches Of
anes po,'cians that this property to u.s. This
admitted ny Intelligent in the lower
n.y. 10 De true What surprises is every effort is made
Known ,, ss po. our reofst posterif when swell
! lsent and refined state :. sA o'-
am slaveholder considerable amount did cherish
hope that door would he opened by this that
on. ut some future day might escape odops
MOI ~ theory, but in practice -
has been repeatedly said convention that we can
mol ep ourselves IN getting clear population One
senilean. has asserted popuation exists we
nave nan no more to o IN bringing abnui OF
thSs IMAM those who dwell have
had in placing mountains where they This may be
evil the iva ap an ey my .o, Ia,
rs ae'ose l those gentlemen tcao.e the mountains
Now sir must beg leave differ from this gentleman
ne contrary to the bill of rights for ths convention to
Recommend TO the slave holders instruct their esaes 90
pass law, thai all slaves the year or 10
snail be born ifee and shall until they twenty
OF years of may agreed onand that
Of VINO serves to twenty eight, shall receive the SUN
immediately to leave the State or United Siaiesand eveau
ina. serves to should receive sciency
states they should be held slavery passpor, was
be deemed poc to grant them any par. of "s. S, mos
western er1'ioiy say sir this is what nine ,entis
Affect the present generation would the future rem
eraton to live To hire withou, depending upon tie rbo9 oy
rights Of others. '' 'A" 80
The opposition to the free white basis has produced the
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winch IS the greater moral ep WITHHOLD TIE nrc! or the
Ge4area rights of amy OF our species The laws our state
US 10 yied Tie last but ne.ect lin,
s, We also know that society stamps inany pom the n
s IS Guilty OF The last while they disregard FIRST
avn cohhent II this asiesd convention thar the
of would agreed on al ONCE and we co
ever man made. ANori,a Low ,Mos .'''
! *M1 yenable. ~" -iANpfh'
Messrs misunderstanding Mr.. Jelicrsons Memoir
Jew days past, was good deal struck, with his
remarks on the wase of time by dcliberatye bodies
| give them to you, for the benefit of those whom
they may concern.
Nopr body was little numerous. hut very conten-
!ious Day amer day. was wasted. on the most ur-
important Questions. A member, one of those af
hcted WITH the morbid rage of debate, eff an ardent
mind prompt imagination, and cnpolls flow of words
VINO heard with irnPatence any logic which was not
ms own, sitting near me- ON some occasion of tri-
n'ng but wordy dcbate asked me how could sill in
silence, hearing so much false reasoning, which
word should rctutc? observed to him, that 10 re-
ute indeed VaS easy, but To silence nino slo that
IN measures, brought forward by myself took the
iahoring oar, incumbent on me; but chat in
general was Willing TO lisi that if every snad
argument or objection, vas used by some one or 9TH
er OF the Numerous debaters, was enough; If not,
thought 1t sufficient TO sngg II e Omission witboui
going INTO repetition ofwhat had been nlrea 9, ia
by others that this was waste, and abuse ot tho
time and patience of the House. which could not h.
lustled--and believe, that if the members of do
Lucrative bodies, were TO observe this course gene
rally. they would do in a day, what takes item
week; and 1t Is really quest onahe than may Mt
first be thought, whether Bonapartes dumb lapis
iature which said nothing, and did much NAV not be
preferable to one sohch tais much anu docs nothing
served with Gen. Washington in the Lerslat,pe
of Virginia before the revolutions and duripo it. with
DIR. FraDklinin Congress. l never heard either Of
them speak ten minutes at time nor to any hut the
mann point, which was to decide the question. They
laid their shoulders to the great point knowing that
the little ones, would follow of themselves"
| repeat MI. 2. that give you this quotation,
for the benefit OF those concerned. If any one shoud
inslnuate that mean it, for that august 6ody the
collected wisdom Of this old Dominion, which for the
laft three months, has oiled all dag and caught no
fish,, let him remember, that it is he who procaims,
that the "caP tts"-aot1 1make no such application
How could Mr.. e. without the most fragrant vio-
lation of truth? VIII any man say, that these en-
! lightened Statesmen, have wasted time in unim-:
portant debate?" that any member Of that body, is
AFFLICTED with the morbid rage of debate and shears
with mpatlence any logic but his own2' that spir-
1t OF hostility and bitterness, rather than of friend
ship and cancellations has marked the course of the
debate? spirit which questions every thing Yields
nothing and tends, not only to defeat the purpose
tor which the Convention Created but to leave
the East and the WeSt with minds iDfiamed hearts
empittercd and daggers drawn, against each other9
VIII any man | say, dare to make these charles
against the Convention IF one so rash, and reck
less, should be found, Heaven help the luckle,s
wight, say l. Let him hide himself deeper than the
cenre-'beyond the infinite and boundless reach of
mercy, is he damned, fbe fall into the hands Of anv
OF that band of "kIigbts Grant" who for the last
month or two, have been Irously fitting at each
other They vill "iir him, and fisk him. and f;,rrett
Mini DEMOCRITUS.
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.