Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-12-16

rcu AS. q ii,sse are matters Tor diseu,sioc .,
dispsssiona,e consideration" and sssur.dlv =.
is no reason why something should no, h.
once attempted towards efectinsa ssrlsn.a.
Of this veAed question. that its sdius,,u
would be attended with dlliculty. The d,e..
ties of lis adjustment sink into in.ignidc.nc. !.
fore the dangers which necessarily attend =
hi,ter controversies which arise from TIE s,...
else by Congress of doubtful and d,so,,,.,
powers. Even il the attempt should re-,
in comforting upon the federal goverom.o,
limited jurisdiction oVe' the subject Of iur.,o.,
improvements. il would be far better fin,
discorI aud warfare engendered by tho
ing state Of doubt aud uncertainty.
In the course of the remarks of the p,o.;,
on this subject, he takes occasion TO iu,roon..
a blow at the Nullifers. for which tsltbon.l
had been better introduced elsewh.,.
Alessagp) he deserves the thanks If .y.,v G,,..,
of The Federal Union. We beg leave 10 on..,
the passage entire for it cannot be ,oo o.,
or too pmphaticaly pressed upon the attsD,o,
OF the American people. lie says
1T is beyond the power of man TO msL,
system Of government like ours, or sny Co.,
operate with precise equality upon States Al
ted like those which compose this confsds,,
nor IS inequality always injustice. Epe,y S,5,.
cannot erpect 10 shape The measures ofbs a.,
srgL Government 10 suH SIS oVn Darticyt,r =
ftrests The causes which prevent il are se,ta.
in the nature OF things. and cannot he en,irsr,
counteracied by human means. Mutual far
hearance, therefore, becomPs duty obliost,,
upon all, aud we may, an confident, co,1
Oh a cheerful compliance with this him ~.
junction, on the part of our constituents Itis
mol 10 be supposed. that they will obieu,,
make such comparatively uncomfortable ,.crs
fires for the preservation ofrights aud prlv,
leges. which other less favored portions or,b,
world have in vain waded throug sea, u blo,9
10 acquire.
"Our course is a safe one, III BE- bu, fain
fully adhered TO. .4cquiescence IN HE con,A.
tutionali1 oppressed VW sf the moj.rify, and h.
exercise oftiai acW III spirit Of moderation
justice and brotherty kindness, will constitutes
cement which would forever preserve our l.
Mon. Those who cherish aud incucate SENT
ments like these, render most ssental ST.
vice to their country Whitd those who seek Il
mtak.n their influence are. hoWerer cOnsci,p
iiots and prdiSeworthy their intentions, ~ eNsC,
lis nOrst enemies.
We repeat il, the President deserves the
thanks of every friend OF the Federal Union
for The calm. forcble and candid manner in
which he has rebuked the spirit Of Disunol
which has assumed So bold front in Sistsr
State, and even yet Threatens such serious cou
sequences. It's truth, which South Calolr
ma must learn. that " inequality is not sI.ays
injustice :" aud that e" every State Cannot eI
pect To shape the measures of thu General Gu.
yernment 10 suit its owu particular Interests n
by the remark, tina, lho.e who seek 10 weakrn
the influence of principles aud feelings by
which the people are taught TO acquiesce IN ,ht
constitutonally expressed sii OF the majority,
" however praiseworihy and conscientious their
motives, are IN effect their eouniry's uOrsl enc.
mics = We are anxious TO see how the Nu-
flyers will swallow this dose.
We shall eudeavor 10 conclude what ",
have TO say, on the Message, in another nun
Der.
South Carolina "A bill has been brought ia
TO the Senate OF South Carolina, authorship
Convention, ard providing for the election O
Delegates the object Of which Convention il
declared to be 10 take into consideration the
laws of Congress, which South Carolina BIS:
heretofore declared to be unconstitutional
and we presume to determine on the mode aut
provide the means of resistance TO those laws
IL they be not repealed, or modified to suit
views.
At the same moment that We hear threats
oil resistance from the South, what sounds greet
US from the Middle Statesl The GusenorUt
Ptnnsgtrdnia. in his Message 10 the Legislature
oil that State, declares, that "the protective
policy adopted by the General Government
productive of such happy effects on Peunsyy'
MIA, that she cannot consent TO lis d6dndonmct
as e'thfr she must suffer her surplus prodIce In
perish on her hands. OF establish a hOme market
Tor Its consumpiun." Has not Pennsylvania
he same right to cpnslrne the Federal Const-
tuition, and to decide on the constitulionaliy oi
the laws Of { ongreSs that South Carolina has
No one will dispute il. Do we moi, then, see
into what gross ahsnrdiies the admission Of
the doctrine of NnlIifcation will lead 10 What
else can it result il, bur D,sanion2 |; Vrg'
MIA prepared for this ! Ifnot. it is time JeF
voice potential should be raised NJ linst the
rn'nous course threatened by South CaroIIn7'
III she has once saved the Union from the machl-
nations OF Monarchis,s, let her now save it
from the unholy ambition Of Traitors.
" There is yet much good feeling and IN
perverted sense, remaining in South Carolina
upon wh'ch we rest our hope for the arrest oil
that ireacherous spirit, which threatens TO bring