Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-12-07

lsstsy - kssh heuss.) 10 psss law rsqurux The pee
- y mess and vote Tor OF sEsin.t Cow n'ion. in
he Of the Spring. and 10 q majority be Zoe
Csaveu,ioo the Governor 10 to Issue his proclamation
stating the resu and wriis Of election he Issued
psjset course Gays the Msrcury) based Upon the
sspposoo that there 10 q numerical majority In tho
Hs0se. in favor Of Convention. but the msjri,
81 teethrds. required bv the Constitution authorize
me L-glsisture (orfhs0ifh convene the people,
JudEs Smith, la biz letter the citixsns Of South Caro-
Moe. remarks:"i can conceive Of Convention whic,
uiGht have been useful, and OF which I would have
been proud to have been membes. Ia 60 .sutu,iog
that Conv sn,ion, would have consulted the people
large; aud would have obsiaed from them. distinctly,
By ballot. the State Of Virginia lately did, who wac
for. who oppo'ed to . Convoniicu. Then the
question Of Convention or no Convention. would hsv.
been settled by the sovereign power AID no further
esa,rovorsy eoad have arisen. Conv.u,ion elected
under those circumstances, limited in Ito action to re-
moostrance only, and limited 10 its dura single
session, could have been OH c,sd to by none. In
Convention 'hus org anised, great unsnimiy Of sen
moot, and great unity Of action. might have been look
ID fer And solea address from such source.
have commanded ate non abroad, and night have pre-
served the peace and harmony Of the community At
hems"
But he adds, that he does not think such Conven.
ton Unnecessary now when there Is every hope that the
systems Of the tariff and internal improvement GO
Ing down by other means, that endanger nothing
and Ia the present state Of excitement in s. Carolina he
thinks Il not unaccompanied with danger. We think il
must be deeply regretted that South Carolina did
originally take this view of the subject. An unqua-
cd submission the Tariff Is OF the question II is
contrary to the genius Of tho in
sxpeden oppressive to the Southern parts Of the
Union All the friends OF State Rights differ, about
the wronx but about the Of redress Most of
the leadiag politicians Of s. Carolina have gone for NULL.
6cation. II in lieu Of it, they had tcmperately, but
firmly, proposed Convention; not for the purpose Of
nuitityng an act OF Congress, but Of soemny
strating against and what is morc OF appealing her
sister States, not merely against the Tariff gans
tho other encroachments of tho General Government
and amending the Constitution yield deny the
powers that have been usurped, legitimate remedy
might have been provided for such abuses. We have
taken the liberty OF throwing out these suggestions in
various ways and on divers occasions The alarming
encroachments OF the General Government ought to be
arrsstedhe rights oil the ought be placed on
6rner basis-and we conceive measure better
calculated for this purposebut excess, nuifca-
ton, violence! We respectfully think therefore,
that s. Carolina has hitherto mistaken the proper
of redress-aa6 there is soma to apprehend
that the which has been already and the
expcdent of turning William Smith Office will
weaken the chances OF carrying through this
But whatever may be the measure Of redress and the
of opposition to the Tariff, say of il what
Cato said Of the old enemy OF the Roman Republic
Defenda est Carthage"
the Gold BiIi, authorizing the Governor take pos
session of the mines in the Cherokee country.)-The
Land Bill was not decided at the last dates, in the III.
OF R.-Ithad called forth many speakers. "To the bill
reported by the joint committee the of the re-
public substitute was proposed and accepted by the
committee of the WHOLE and reported 10 the House.
The debate from the question of accepting this
substitute, whch differs from the original bill in this that
in the substitutes the Cherokee land is be surveyed
waiting for the extinguishment Of the Indian title which
the original bill provided for On Thursday, Mr.. Nc
Donald proposed another BILL substitute to the sub
stute the principal feature OF which is that
be taken, after and understanding with the President of
the United States by surveying the land into districts
and lots, an distributing il by lottery The tots which
have been improved by the Indians, to be drawn for
80. but the fortunate drawers instead OF the land are
TO receive the value OF them, valuation, from the
federal government The land thus improved and paid
Tor by the federal government to belong the Indians
the state giving them fee simple title to it, There
was current report hat the Cherokees willing
enter into Treaty, provided allowed to
certain individuals" The Columbus Enquirer ascribos
this report to communication said to have been
eeived from the President by Gov Glmer "It is also
reported that the United States willing pay the
State Of Georgia one dollar and quarter per for
such reservations as may be made."-Ths same paper
sates, that The cheering intelligence OF the removal
of the United States troops from the Cherokee terrific
ny, produced considerable emotion amongst The
cannon walked from its repose to welcome t-sa-
iutes were fred and the bosom Of the Chatahoochie
bore in its rushing the glad tidngs OF good news"
-fiubumd-The Legislature convened at Tuscaloosa
on the 18th ut--Jamcs Penn elected Speaker Of
Senate Gov Mo,re's Message thus touches the Indian
and Tariff questions:
81 submit 10 the wisdom Of the General Assembly
whether r gard to ee pre- serv alton on the one hand
and justice aud bu MARTY the other, does
commend such course OF legislation toward' hs In
dian. included within the chartered limits OF
would subject them to the civil duie. with tn
rest OF citizens, and place them the level
with regard TO rights ard privileges in o,h-r words,
would extend to them the character and appeIlaon oil
citizens with all their train of nnuni ss aid obliga
cns " On the subject OF the tar H. Gov. rema,ks that
may be psri hted to cay, with great didence tina,
whilst feel as dy impressed "a mes men. tina
this which has generally Ii He'd the ciizSE
OF the South with alarm and dismay is oppressive par
al and unjust in its operation and that its modification
Is to be sought by every constitutional mcans Yet
would submit to the wisdom OF your honorable body,
whether this be a piorous moment Tor the councils
of Alabama To adOt calculated to add tn he
state OF which dy exists this ~ ject
and whe Their the crisis dors not rather call for
perate, though firm and deceive appeal 10 the sice
and msgnaDimy OF The General Government, toe fur
Their relaxation the opsrat OF IN odious and mpo-
lite sy.t.1,"-He introduces the u. s. Bank in The
FLOWING manner:
'Whie In the discharges Of Executive duties, AMI
cs6g the attention OF the legislative BODY 10 such
portion OF our political ssirs immedia'elv re.
late to the public welfare. ind myself compiled To
point the attention Of your body 10 the propety OF in.
srucng the representatives. OF State 10 the Con-
gress OF the United Ststes oppose the renewal Of
present charter OF the Bank OF the United States;
renewed. To call most deetmiDediy for such restrc
tione as will prevent the essb hment OF branches in
State wiihpu, the OF euch State. That this
suaInmo'h institution has long been inst suhect OF
alarm 10 portion OF our besnforIDed and patriotic
citizens, remains not n0o objectionable. Cherished.
fst'ebed and its powers enlarged by the de-
pest OF all the revenue 1t The United a,es the pos
session annually OF more than twenty millions Of dol
Iars added 10 the capital OF this institution with It's
branches or arms extended over and through every
State M The Union, must give p>wer under certain
drec.ions ov our State institutions, not only uneDd
W TO their healthy existence but our Severe goty -eIf
of ts capacity Tor gripping, nay, TO- crushing ate
Institutions Of a similar kind. have had -ufficien
proof Wbstever may be is importing eli'ms OF bene-
heia kind not only it's branches but the pare bank
have fully exhibited TO the country that 1t possesses
atse II. IA tit