Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-01-06
TIC CIINIION.

| Some o; he Southern Prints stiii express doub .
whether the addressed 10 TIA Stets Of Ger
g,' be no 'purous.-Th@y may diemiss such doub's
We have ascertain that tie paper is uuGussiionaby
| genuine.
Mos, of the papers In Georgia and S nth C,rolioe
have already ezpres 81 their ssonishn~n ard resent
ment at the issuing OF any ,uch ,umnnnR. They re.
iocs at the conr'e which the Georgia Legislature
promptly took upon The ION come OF the IN only are
surpzed by the moderate tone in hch Gscrsa has
serted her inalienabe rights Of jutisdciion what
species OF jrisdclian woull she possrss within her
sckn wledsed boundaries II che could not exer-
cse criminal jrri'dicoo upon her soil II she
could rot Try and bring % punishment Indian who
had been guilty of numbering white man '--llow
dee the Supreme CCu get any ursd c,ion in tie
Suppose the Gu rok-ss TO be Citizens OF Georgia; the
Constitution gives the Supreme Court power to tsk
cogn7ance OF cases Instituted sganst state by d &
own Citizei Elf they should peradvenure be consi.
e'ed ne x OF smother OF for ign state, IN" Ii
ATTIC OF he ndmen's TO the Cons itut on declares
4" That the Jude al Plver Of the United States shalI
not b c. nstrusd 70 extend TO any snil h. Law K.
Iuty, commenced osecutsi against any one of The
it'd ats by citizens ~ another ate. by citi.
z~n' ar subjects OF any TOR ign State In he Of
Chisholm, Er, Georgia (2I Dalias's R-Icrt-)
e right o. C'tz N o. another Safe a Stste
was maintained by the Supreme Court in 1893 But
this amendment was "quently male TO the Const-
tn'iou which, Eays the Reporter, "<wep at once from
the Records Of the this CAGE, ard all the other
suite against Stses' In the Fedrral Convention OF
Virginia Mr. Mar hall held even. that under the Con-
sttuton as it originally stood, such cognz could
he taken by tn Federal Court: "I hope, avs hey
gentleman ,oW think that s'ae will be cs.d at the
oar OF ths federal cout-' IL s mt rational TO cup
pose that the soYereiyn power shall he dragged feore
cour!'-fet waa Virginia actually dragged TO that
bar in the case Of the Cohens-aHd Georgia s to BE-
dragged in the CAGE ~ TAssels.
Bli ,ciH The NV? The man IL actually hung-as
appears tom the following paragraph extracted from
tn G.orsia "A'"enian" Il the % ulG
took place on the 2ih n,, large number e were o.,
.embied n,he snonS wsom eight
nent Of the s'ur" tie Governor received order fo Chief
before the u s. p-eme Oout. IL Immediately laid the
before the lesrls who sent to the sh "a Of Hall
v'slved either Juds. Clayton Sheriff This coon
inn rr,d any drsee Of csr,,iot,-PprL.p liz.
nor JUDGE MARSHALL m.y think inconsistent hun arrarsn
Georsi, f,r contempt Of The FtdersIcOufi.'
TAssels then is NJ beyond iLe'verga of all human
authority No payer cf the Supreme Court "touch
him now" They cannot ing him tro the yrave--
And what will they DOE VIII they punch for
sis' VIII they puui h TIE Sheriff the Judge OF
II Ill county, on whom potce served? viii
hey lay their hand' or levy fine the Governor
They dare not-Thr fine never would be paid o mar
shall or posse comie,us would da 20 lay finger
Governor Gimer, TO incsrcera,- bin for on allere'
contemp' H,w then stands The case' Wa re is the
dignity OF the Supreme Court in this demmal
The fact it, that the two governments onght TO bear
and forbear. Much discretion and d,cacy must BE-
shewn in the use Of the authority they pos sand
much care, les, they assume power y hch does
moi long 20 them-ese, the two systems must clash
with each othcr-and dscord, di-sen'ion, and know
not what dJeiul consequences, yet end niger
the eautu and useful forms Of government lha
was ever devised by toe wi, OF IN
q. We have heard repeatedly asked the Charleston Nor
Why the dath Of e Lplian The Supreme says you
eia, say. Indian Well nian Is SSnsi-w6s.
preme Court surely not she not sovereign freq aud indie
state and no master save dPo,a Heaven! Be
ALL II she cannot enforce even her criminal laws without per-
s,o o ,i S tb Ri,i We b S Sg ins
the of