Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-19
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From the Columbian S. c. Toloscopo1
We beg leave To call the 80 cial attention of our
readers to the following letter of Gov Tr,mp to the
Committee OF invitation to the recent dinner at this
place:
LAUREN's CoUNrY Geo. S.p' 81 ( 1890
Gentlemen Accept my thanks for vour polite in
v'tation to public meeting and dinner ut Columbia di.
reced to Milledgevle; il did not reach until apt
mail. whether with you that interesting ocra,ion
or not, you have beat wishes for the results of IN
wise Councils aud patriotic efforts which YOU cannot
Ian to carry TO the discussion OF the topics Of the day
they are oi hrst importance tn the whole union.
Whatever tn. People OF South Carolina in Corven.
lion shall resolve for their ssfsy interest and hapone.s
will he right ard will have the right In question
H. You can change your own government at pleasure
ami therefore yen can throw of the government OF the
Union whenever the safety, interest and happi.
ness require H. If ambition and avarics shall make Of
the Federal Government curse, and he State. are Il
be held to it against their will our coalition differ. in
nothing from that Of the Provinces Of Turkey or Per
sia The many headed tyrsni In the habtua violation
oil tho Constitution, vauns his love Of Union a. il ready
10 make burnt Offering OF His looms aud spindes ,ipon
the altar Of that Union-yet oi of concsssion IL
made TO the prayers and en'rsaes which il offered IA
the Throne OF Grace, would be received Rracously
and answered favorahy The Cornorant wh fadsn,
and faens on substance may not release his hold
so long as we are The willing subject Of his remosea.
passion But do not utterly dospair-the American
People will zee that the Contribution and Union csu
only he preserved by return 10 honesty and justrs
~ IL impossible we can he wrong-ours IL tho cause oil
lhberty-ot Fresdom-of IndusirY-of the nee NJ ihs
hcues dI MIND and body FIR all merely inr
cent, without governmental indifference; oppossd Ia
'raint' and prohibitions and nonopoes in every form
~ contrary 10 expectation, the existing system sha
become the fixed and settled to'icy Of he country IN.
Southern States must Withdraw from tbs Co, f.Ferscv
cost what u may. No evil IL TO he dr.. aded m,
power in the General Government To ymla'e nduslrv
"a power which csonoi with safety he consded 10
any government, but with the most guarded li,ni,s
tons
Direct taxes for the encouragement Of manufacture.
would not have been paid for single year. The Ave
gents YARD on our cooa bgsing, levied for the pro
iessed purpose OF enabling the Western States supply
the article on their own terms when The precesds we're
10 make roads and canals for the same states would
have been opposed with spirit aot easIy ansysd
they have been horne only because, being fndiyecf
they are unseen, and becduo portion Of the evil NAV
be avoided by the consumption Of those articles
which are not a first necessity. There cannot be a
greater aliacy than that the Union Is be preserved
by power IN the General Government 10 cOerce hs
states The existence Of sovereignty exclude the idea
OF iores Ours IL government of opinion Of consent
81 voluntary a'socianon-the only guaranty for union
hjdsice. Justice secures gcoi feeling hIsIfy agec.
ton and nothing bui justice secure them.
vi WHIST yslus ls ibat union which is formed Of IN.