Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-04-16
RICTyM.N.D, FRiDAY. .4PRLL I6.

Lduddftr a idufdto! We have read the speech OF
Judge Smith OF 5. Carolina, upon Mr.. Foos resou
ton--We most cordially subscribe to the character
which the Coumbia Telescope of the I'd INIT ascribes
to him" the pure patriot and thu wise Satesinan-,he
man who stood upon the wall of the central govern
ment and cried aloud against its usurpaons who re-
sisted the Tariff and Internal Improvements-who made
ms teeth meet on the enemies Of the South upon the
Missouri Qucstion-who refused TO turn tail on his old
republican friends, Virginia North Carolina and Ceor-
gia, on the Presidential Question-and who contenied
with implied powers, then in the CRADLE. This ge4tleman
mas erred upon one question OF expcdiency in the SEN
a'e OF 'he ~ S-but on great principles; all qucs-
tons touching the very of the Constitution we
recollect necer !-Suh compliment as the following
from such quarter, is worth having expire sing
his belief, that redeeming spirit is at hand'-tbat
investigations of the true and plain common Sc nse
construction OF the Constitution, is going on i'm more
hands than one"-aer pronouncing an animated culo-
GUM on DIR. Cooper and on the Nos of Crisis :" bv
Bruus, MIR. 5. proceeds thus
"The lectures of Mr. Dew of Virginia. on the II s.
trcuve system, are more like mahem ical ANALYSIS
than the lectures OF professor on political economy
His illustrations are plain. strong, arI 50 conciu
've That they are perfect demonsra of the errors
anu ab-urdity OF the American syst.m.
"None Of these writers has ever been answered by
the advocates Of internal improvement aud the Tariff
system Ia these may b. added, paper recently pub
'hed by order oil the House oil Representatives.
will be read with much interest /. the report the
Committee on Commerce written, unders and nv
Mr.. Cambreleng, the Chairman of that. Committee. II
gives a more expande view, and furnishes more evi
dencss, drawn from facts OF the great impoicy and
rnous Ell cts OF the Tariff than have app ired in any
SAFE paper, heretofore published by the governnyu
The sa'rou. effects which IL has slrc ady and will
continue to produce. upon foreign commerce ar,
so iully aud clearly established. that it must aud
admira ion, and will be extensiveiy read"
r me n. inelllgencer speaks in rapturous terms Of
Mr. MDulhe's Report TO the III. OF Representative in
iavog oil the Bank of the u. Sit is said 'sxamine
the question concerning National B,nk, IA presen ted
oy hs Presidents message, under three great general
heads, or divisions viz: First, the power Of the
Government TO establish a Bark a. an agent for the
correct and proper administration Of tie financial
concerns OF the country: Secondly, the exp.diency of
establishing, with that vew such ins,itu ion a. the
present Bank Of the United Sa'es: anil, thirdly
the expediency of substituting, for such Ba Ak Ma
,iona. G,vernmen Bank, proposed in the message of
me PRESIDENT Each these points very fully and con-
ciuiyely argued in the report. The decision of the
COMMITTEE is unequivocally in the affirmative on the
TWO hrst OF these questions and de cidedIy in thr
neegaive on The third"
we understand, indeed, from other quarters that the
report goes the whole, the Constitutional power as
wen as the expedency; recommends a renewal; and at
tempt TO show that the question is settled by Repub
can party-lt Mr.. McDuihe gives no better argument
IN favor oil its Constutionay than last we
1t will not be received as orhodox-Sha practice can
onze error?-or precedent justify encrcachment' We
are curious to sec how Mr. Med gets over the argu.
ment oil Mr.. Madison's Speech, OF Mr.. Jefcrson's
Cabinet opinion.