Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-10-18

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10 CO. operate bs ihr necessary All iir"per
measorrs IN piain,a'aing nnmrnirtd The saihof
ilies rights AMI liberiies reserved "a Inc Sta'es
respectisth ard 10 the Isrpl".
That hy the necessary and proper m assures
20 he cencuuentls and ee-operstlseiy tssen-
were meant u.essurssk III sn 70 The cunsihaiten.
psrtcaiptIy the ordinary cenifpl OF the irople
mud Legislatures ol be State, ovef The Govern.
unen, ofths Gifted siales, cannot be .leubtra
and the nierposiiien Of This eanifoi. a. the
event showed. was squai ~ the oecAf,on-
is ~arthy of remark, and explanatory Of
ire intentions Of she Legislature, hat he .oris
mol law. but utterly null. vnld oil no force OF
effect" which had followed ia ont OF the Reso-
istian. the word unconventional were
struck out Nv common sonseni. Though The
words we're ~ fact but anonymous shb /" M
CONVENTIONAL - vet - guard hRniusi q misna-
tlrrs Rnhing of this phrase rs more Than herla-
tatert OF nrinion the Ward " uneonshufion-
"slune wa retnintd, a. not liable 10 i"st dam
ger,
ihr puhiishsd Address NJ the LeRslainfe 10
tie people tor constituents. ahutds another
conclusive ~ fdenre oil its views. I've Address
warns them HRainsi the eur'oachinf spiti OF
the General Gosernuent, argues The nnconsii-
tuiionaliy ofthe Alien aad sefis,on Acts, points
10 other instances IN which the constitutional
limits had hem oserleaped dvells upon The
Dangerous mode 81 DERIVING power by imi lioa-
too and IN general pres.s tho necessity Of
watching over hs consolidating tendency Of the
l,derai policy. Bui ooihiug IL sad that can
b. understood to loolt TO means 81 mHinta ming
The rights al rhe Sthes, beyond the regular
ones. within thr fstms Of The Constitution.
+ Any fur her lights on The suhleoi could lac
NEEDED. very strong one Is reflected III the
snswets TO The Resolutions, by the Stairs which
protested against Ihrm. The main AFFECTION
OF these, beyond lev general complaints Of
the innammaiory tendency Of the Resolutions,
was directed against the assumed authority Of
n STATE Legislature tn declare law of The Ua-
ted St'ie. sneonsi thinnal, which ihey pro-
bounced unwafrr niahle interference with
'he enrlnsiv. jurisdiction oftbr Supreme Couit
Of the United States. Had the Resolutions beeo
regarded n. a.o~ing and maintaining a right,
IN an individual STATE, 10 arrest, by force, the
execution OF Law OF the United STATES, IL must
De presumed that II would have been a conspi-
euous Object Of Their Pronunciation.
With cordial aalutst,ops.
JAMES MADISON
see the concluding Resolution, ofl79e
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Coi DrdD,on. The following extract OF n
1"lier from the Hon. WILLIAM DbAyTos,is ron
tanned ma pamphlet addressed 10 ALrx. SrEras.
Es1. formerly Comptroller Gencral Of h. state
al South Carolina 10 the citizens Of Abbevllle
District, on the subject of the present state o I
thires IN ha State, afting DOT of IS oppos ion |
a. thr GariH. The docirne Of the right ~ /
state NJ her mere III seeele from the Union, |
IA wholly ,Gndmaslle aud We nrutest against
IL. In the snilude, however ~ which Col.
n / a.
hing hom h, pen on lhls jet has general
interest
iItarf ofa leifer from he Hon. I'm. Drnyion,
doied BdldoH Springs Men York 3ld dag.
efonld Convention declare that South
Garelins was absnlvrd from, obedience To the !
TIT Ats Of 1927 and 1893. upon the ground
- ruconsiiufiopa.lfy. some l'rrirs would be !
ro,,ined by ,hr dccisou OF the convention
~, IL Others would disregard il. Those ind
aenls ihereiotr, against " HON verdcts should |
he .opnd would sustain positive injury iuas.
4a"f H. IA. they would 30 subjected 10 ihcpay- |
fucnt of duties, from which olher importers of |
,ur same Article. would b. rNonsrated. By .lil |
nrqunl operation, thcoyils complained OF would |
- increased instead of being cured. TO pro
,ncP prsctrsl effect. n more decided measure |
must he adopiad-that ofutotstiing the pprsnns
aud prnpeIiy of defendants, from executions
ft', drd upon the jude ments Of the Court This
huld only be accomplished by force, another |
name for evil war betwren the State aud the
General Government. which would probably !
h. attended with bitter discussions among our.
selves. Granting that the advocates Of milf
cation shonld te victorious IN this calnmrous
struggle the uhavoi5able consequence would
t. a. South Carolina no longer belonged to
IN" Union for, independently OF the obvious
deductions from such n condition, the luther
States would never permit us 10 ENJOY the ben.
e6is, without participating IN the huIthens of
the Union. The radical error peryading the
nInds OF those wha are DESTROYS OF appealing
~ nullifcaton, seems IN me TO be, thai they
confound general principle, only TO be acted
upon IN ei'rrme eases. with Constitutional
remedy. " State considers an ael OF Con-
gress whether constitutional or nnconstitniion
al, fnr the abuse OF granted power my DO as
injurious ne The usurpatIon of II po~er not gran
ard. 10 be go viislly destructive 81 her Interests
thai she would be in n better situation by with
drawine from. than by adhering 10 the Union.
she has the RE Vt 10 sec'de aud 10 form u new
eovernIrrnt for herself Wnetl,er she shall
pursue this course, is a question of expedrncy,
which ought not to be determined. without the
mos' rofpnnd pnl anx ,nus elaboration The
true question now TO he solved hy our State
al hough snchls not the prevailing opinion, is,
ether the existing lm,n, o, DlsunIou, be the
greatest evil.
write this in hurry. rs inmupon the point |
OF leaving The place or ! would state 10 you
my sentiments more IN detail.
With great respect aud esteem, | am,
My dear SIR, ,on' oh't. setv t..
WM. DRAYTON'
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