Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-19

moral guilt, Oft publishing false and usIicon. rkS
That this !. base and infamous libel, the judy Ill,
now doubtless perceive and admit. II is ,nS. wiz
also, that he is the sole publisher, howe or
ms '"'-n'i"n; and he has been too lony ut IN, has
and on the bench not to know, that his Ier,I r..o
sibility for disqualification cannot be evsj.J h
ting, that he received the information from an .n,n
nous correspondent. and neither believes nor disbe
heves IT. 10 not make these remarks for IN. y,;,
and idle purpose of reading the Judge I.c,nr.
on the law of libel, but to admonish him of The sr
tremc imprutlence of publishing a grave ch,r,r.
gainsta Committee of the House of R.nr.s.a,s.: a.
deeply affecting, IN his own opinion the pur,v of ,hn
national Legislature. ON al irresponsible authorize
stamped with suspicion upon the very f,ce Of :,
this charge had been published by AN an,nvu,,
writer, I should have had too much s.lrrrsn.., =,
notice It; but coming before the public from so re-
spectacle source, with very equivoca endor.c
ment have felt that must either give coun,enanc.
by my silence, To false and disparagin n,pu tat;on
or adopt the suggestion of the Judge. aud ''isabse
the public mind as to the alarming suspicionn which
his own publication has been the sole and exclusive
means of producing. GEO. McDUFPIr
fron, The National hteiHgenccr IF Jan,la,u Il.
The following article is comic from the 0a;,;,l
Government Paprr-par ercei!encs 10 return its own
phrasc) the organ ofthe party now in mower:
THE LAR GUMENT"-"N UII,JFIcATInN
The mode by which tho Intchgencer and il, Kim
dred prints attempt to 'nu'y" tho rights of Ccorrio
AID through her every State Fovcrcirn,v 10 wo,i
worth passing remark because it discloses tho
Utod"S operGnd bv which the advocates of consolid,
ton intend to render imperative those resric,ion,
which tn" trainers Of the Constitution tended "a
guard against tho usurpnons ofthe Central Govern
eh' Instead of drawing their conclusions from the
languhge oi tho Constitution, they appeal to "dec;
siors "preccdents," &C. they say sin John Doc No
Richard Roe. IL teas held" &c. Now. who cnros
iohdf was held. or by rohom holden? The Cons,i,u
ton is bciire US all and from, that only cun the case
be argued
''Ifthe Supreme F.d-ral Court possesse. tho ,o,or
contendsd for by these its advocates par excellence
let them show us the clause in which il was granted
by the States- -nS ,,,-v point us 10 n law IF 70,
rrcss What right has Congress 70 Iepis,,te ,u,,,
the rights Of Stete' How could then rive powo- -
4 coordinate branch ofHeir government which tho
states IN their sovereign capacity, had reserved
when they permitted Congress and the Supreme
Count, 10 have an existence Dur it is still greater
absurdty, to thst the powcr exists i'm rho Com,
merely because tie Court has decided IT, That wonlJ
make IT as absolute the Autocrat and all o,bor
parts orthe machinery If our system might be dis
pens ID with."-U. S T'Irgraph
| The rival Government Paper (the Globc) snrcods
ma same Idsns over larger surfnce, with more Ella
borH ION and with more Of such zeal ns is often secn
employed in bad cause. The papers AZ tho Son, of
Government, therefore which s,rpport the nrscont
Administration and those at Richmond and New
York nrc all in accord on the subject of The mi
c'nrV The Thrift Internal Impropemen, and N.
Bank Of The United States, md equally hostile 70 tho
whole, holding 1t up to ridicuIe as "the American
! System " '"
We have copied the article from the TeIeoronb
because 1t IS due to readers that thew shonId
know. exactly, what arc the views of the party who
control the Executive Government and aln,os, over
u. to ake n
argument to our readers upon this article We arc
| content to leave the matter to their rood sensn
after having answered the question which il
puts to US What right" we are asked,
"has Congress to eGislate away the RIGHTS
! OF n Stnte;" no such right we answer ia
claimed for Congress 1t is not the net of Congress-
which Sires oiOer to The Judiciary bur il is the Con
situiIOn Of the Unit ed Sintcs nnramonn, IN all So,o
CONSTITUTIONS wherever they conflict with IT, Tho
act of Congress only pr"scrLrs the manner and farm
/ IN which the jurisdiction already conferred on the
Supreme Court bv th" Constitution shnll be exerci
cod And the power 10 make this prnscriptinn il nv
the Constitutions given in rprsSs terms IN Copo,oes.
"in al cases" the Consu ion ga tIrcting am,
bassadors, other public ministers and consuls and
"those in which State shall be pariv tho Srnrcrno
Court shall have orginn juri=dicton In all tho
"ohrr cases aforementioned, the Supreno Court
snail haze appellate jurisdi, lion both nc IN Iay mi
!"ct' Win such exceptions. and under such reguEn-
lions. rs The Congress shall mike This 10 The
clause of tho Constitution in which Conoros, nc
authorized 10 confer the authority possessed bv tho
Supreme Court, and recently exercised or iespnc,
Wits OF error from occasions of the State Courts
when involve the validity of Laws or Tren,ies of tho
United States Is the Official answered now5 If
mol let 1t receive its from the we'll meaning
portion OF the party whom nl these organs misrepre
sent, and which 10 be obst nate in CLOSING its
ewes 10 the hcadong its needless leaders arc
pursuing
On the Gth Of January (thc anniversary of which
the party did not celebrated hcrc-for whnt rcoson
we know not. but dare saw n very gnod ono The
wanna t'th' number Vt ono hundred and m1nv other
persons, dined together. We annex few of their
oasis "hlch VIII servo 10 s1isfy nnv reasonable
mnn, TINT the organs oftho Government wholly mis-
represent the sentiment OF even tho sincere friends
o General Jackson. wbon they throw ont these nnti-
constitutional doctrines tho creed of he trun noli,
zeal faith Pcnnsvlvarin Ias cot the seal of reprobo
ton upon Them Th" Who'll" Union will rcbuke them
|H hon HENRY B1hi,ojn--ts"nt bv him 10 the
mcc'inn) Pennsylvania: Wise in her policy sirono
W b"r resources her institutions and tho moral in
bncnce OF her political and national character. Her
representatives. ~ her own, md the councils of tho
nation viii never forget lint, by tho common voice
o. tho country, she is hailed the key stone Of the
! Union.
bH ,sr Hd'okJns, Prssidcni oj'He doy--JAMES
MADISON: His late exposition of the ". s. Consti-
tn,'"n ~ boon nf in"smabc value tn tho people Of
this Unon-ibc doctrine Of tho nullifers IN tho con
trnry Notwithstanding.
| BV Mr. SPnngIsr. SUpcyo,. G1nrya1-'Tho Vo,co
%, Inc peopi' hcqn'csccncc in II the first principle
"I "!' OWon--wl"n II c"as"s 10 prcdomina,c then
viii b. an end N the Rcrubc
bV mr. puritan. NJ Ceuirc--T Union. J,s nyc.