Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-22

" lie we
drunk On the occasion.
]. The Day We CONNIE m rate Con- .crated by the
suffering aud sactiii;es ot our Fihers-we know how
TO keep A. holy.
2 Toe Revolution Of I776-It made Scu.h Csro,ipa
free, sovereign aud independent S,ae.-Sae paid the
purchases with her bood-her children are bound 10
una n ain tho glorious inhe ri,ance.
3. Tue DecataVo OF dependence, and the Vir-
gina ard X n,ucky Resolu,iops, Of SO and 99'-The
h's proclaimed thet he ates were free overegu ami
udependen II all foreign domiua'ion.The lat that
hey were sovereign ADD indePe nden, OF ali JederGi
usufpa ion,
4. The Memory of wa.hing ton-H,s name, like the
py amid oil tbs desert, stands alone altitude and in
immortality.
5. The UaiOn- Let those who please, idclizs with
EGYPan blindness the Crocodile, which has be m inn
piou-y set up wihn it, sacred fAn..-We will w,r.
ship a,coidng to 'he ancient faith OF Fathers in
the & n9iituu.n."
6. The Consi uton OF the United s a,es-As we re-
seved IT, at The hands OF our prophet, poll lcal
SnA.-We will carry it incur bosOms, yea, in The will
derOess, through trial ard Darkness as our h.ri,sgs
forever, and Tor Why because its testimonies ate ih.
very iry tf our hearts"
| Z Tnomas aerson-when the Souh I, resen.rat.
ell ADD biz prime ples ere triumphant. tia, peopl- by
whose wisdom and ValOr he i;io5y 10 achieved, VIII
indeed be worthy to write hi- Ei,sph.
! s. The President o. The Ua,,ed s, ates.
.. Tle Vlc--tresden, OF The United States.
10. Sou h CaroliDa-Standing up in The pre,ence OF
the world and in the light OF dav-May shs net say TO
some OF her fpui slandersrs Would TO G,d ,ht not
ouiy thou, bnt al,o ali that heir rue ,h. day. were
both almost and altogether such as am, in these
bonds"
He was the hrst man in South Carolina who, on his
public respons bi, Dded that the sovereignty
Ot the State should be intepo'ed fer the protection IF
Der reserved R'shts-He has the confjdeprs of tbs
People, and what /, sill betier-hs a. se,ves it,
When the eG,huSiasuic and long cOn,nued applause
with which this Toast was received had subsided Gov
HAMILTON rose and addressed the vast assembly as
ol 0ws:
thank you, fellowe z ep, most gratefully, for the
sentiment with whisb you have honor ed mellow.
ever little may deserve the complmen IL Contains
shall otshrLk from The onsihiy II OBVIOUSLY fixes
do not come forward to apooe re TO make qnai.f.
cations and exceptions for doctrine which believe 10
be essential TO the poll zeal rights OF sovereign Sia es in
this Union, and the civil freedom Of i,s citzsns Ia ia
altogether nus, that in Oct. 1928, in addressing nv
former and most highly valued cOns,u 4nts OF Colston
did express my uudoubng viSon 10 b validity &
abiding confidence 10 the efficacy of nulI6cstion a,
aud ehse'uai mode Of resisting, within the lin
It's OF Stae i'll this Confederasy, CT usurua,io,
on the part OF The G-nerI Government. DID 6nI
this doctrine in the Utopia OF visionary spe sua.,
IN the mere the OF government, in the reysries of
some revolutionary iDsendlry, whose mischieycus aim
may have been 10 have spbvred those iou ions on
which all just governmen, must rest! No-BI, solemn
y, deliberately, and in Las gusge that admitted of no
equvoca'ion, announced in the declarations OF two a.
mong the most pn'r7sc and thoroughly devoted States
10 ,his Confede'acy, 10 the Union. In the Resolutions
OF Virginia aud Kentucky of 1893 add go the last aus
aireI by the authority Of that Who DIRE the Char.
ter to iha, very Independence whiohgYas purchased
with "ihe blood Of Fahers," and which we bavs
Ibis day ecmmemorsted in spirit which undenioblv
proves that no. kno,o hour TO keep it h0ly"
When, therefore, Mr.. frscn declared through the
created by The compact Of Union, 'was not IN. sx.iI
sye hna judge OF the Cf the powers eIse aI
ed to iI'e-euce that would have made i've discretion
aud not the CJns'i ulon, the oits powe-- but
that IN all cases among parties having mon Judge
aeh party has an equal right judge tor it,eIt a,
well OF in actions as oil the mode and ps,snr. nj -
dress" and when Me- Madison, in the Vir.nia Rgso.
uiions OF the same year, affirmed, "tha, TO case OF
deliberate Paipabe. and dangerous exercise Of rover.
not grdned ny the same compact, tue ates who e-a
parties thereto. have the right and are ic du v bopnJ
70 nterpose fr sting tue progress Of The eyu al
tor maintaining within ihsr respe give Limits IL. au
ihotiie rights and liberties spper,eining 10 tb.n,n
they affirmed in tOdem UsrbS what South Csroii,a
means by NuliihcauOn. TBes, II ,ou.ion, rsst on a
basis OF he great truth, that each State being sovereign
over those il has not dele gated 10 the G.pe
u verument, 'has the right, and is 10 duiy b.urd
TO IN in ain "wi hin hr uiis, her own eu,bori.
ties RICH AMI Ib-fue'." L. will BE- seen INA. y.yj-fs
hxes the very locus IN quo. the very sphere ia hic
oUlhhcaon is 10 be exercised, "he respective limits
OF the 5 ate" Aud yet we eravely ioh ,h,, She
meant no hrg but protest and reuonstrauce when .ba
uttered 'hs solemn decaI ion, that In cases Of usut
paion II was hs right, and The stzs 81 era i" du,v
bound to ierPose. Bat lie. W. suppose remembrance
and protect lated 10 have the effect, then bsro,
OF The ght and ih- day? The first, beiog osrtsr,
because sovereign right, end The Last Teffsc OIL,
gaon, hecauss moral dutY; yet these according 10
this version, to rest for their assertion on tina mo-.
power Il remousiranee ard proes !! DOES noi the ROE
OF complaint belong TO the sui OF he grand SuI,a
Yet our undertakings are 10 be nsnlted wi n r. -
vowa that wlen he great Commonwealth ot warn.
IL asserted her right 10 sop usurpdto0 wEin ber S,,n
m'i she meant no'hng but 20 say, provided remoL.
sirance and protest. could acommpl b is.
| 'sy down the prooosilion broadly. that ovar al
those pow Which ave has Dot delegated IN Tho
Uuon she IL sovereign she was bsfo q IA. Ur,C1
was formed, aud that he 3D. Resolution OF IN. V,,ri,
X solutions is direct e1rOdry from this inpor AM ,n
highly conservative tru h. Any other theory ,b,n
Ia s make, the Geeeral an unlimited -.
ppism # popular ma,fly-its federsiivs character
" for ihelr reserved rights than appeal 10 phyeaI
iorcs
10 very early stage Of rs controversy az n what
Interpretation Virginia herself put her own s,'u
Iions, wrote to distinguished politician OF tbst S,ats
whom kne" to be thorough informed on every rub.
Tic question which al arisen 10 the United S .tea for
The last forty years H. un 'quivocaly asturcd ms
that the Cfona doctrines were according 10 his I'm.
dersjndlDg the true version o! these immortal STATE
papers. when they wero 6st authenticated and tGiro
0d; aud in proof OF IL he seat nui
passed immsd lately after the passage Of The Resou
OF 80 by the Legislature Of Virginia, proec nor.
ton OF her si,lzens ron The penalties of the Sedi ion
Liws. which vas insifumsn al in p, brhng in mr.
own State, during the last rummsr Virginia dil rot
stop there imme diBiely after tue Resolutions and re
Act question, an extensive srmory was provided hV
law, that she might tie prepared 10 defend her eizens
the General Government, IN it's madness or nfauas
ioo, should dare to viylate her sovereignty and her
sci.
Pressed az " are, to The wall we have RIGHT IN
sustin ourselves, by high sutotriy, wherever 4 s to
b. ound. have heard, from the authentic sourees
that no much our venerable President mao eoo
fact, OF Nu heaon 10 ihe sbs,rssi aud sometimes In
the eouctsie For example, ia 10 understood ybsn
The bill before The House OF .presen,atves dor.
ing The lat session, tOrepea the % section OF the J1.
dietary Act, 1t was hoaor by bic favcr BILE regard
The Ill OF this repeal, you know, proside6 "by Act
n Parliament" in effect Tor stand ng nUi6cario1 on
the part OF The States, OF The Acts Of Cougre He
also sustained, a. have learnt from equally good au-