Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-25

the ddrea sections Of the Union which has grown out
oil the Protective Policy pursued by the Federal Govern
ment and also having for its further object the
protection oil the people Of the United States against the
10y congress, oil tue power to pursue such
equal on the different sections of the country.
And be 1t further Resoired, that his Exceleucy the
Governor be requested TO transmit copy of this
and resolutions TO each oil the Senators and
oil this State, in the Congress ofhc United Staes-anl AL
So to the Governor OF the several States the purpose
oeing iad before their respective Legislatures.
The remainder OF the morning. and the evening session
were consumed in tho discussion Of the subject without
coming TO any decision it,
House. Dec. lE-Mr. Neal from the Join. committee
to whom referred the resolution requesting an noui
ry INTO the expectancy OF laying tax all articles ma
nuiactured in the United States for which il laid duty
oil protection reported bill TO lay tax on property both
real and PERSONAL aud collect tax for the support OF Co
vernment, and -repeal all other Tax oc,s hcre,otr 4;
force, which was laid on the table for the present
SENATE, Dec. l2--rhe Preamble and resolutions in
c'aoh 10 me iaiiii southern Convention and Nullica-
again taken up
The question receiving the substitute offered by Mr.
Chappe decided after some discussion i'm In. me-
gative. Yeas D. Nays 4S.
Mr. Harlow offered substitute for the last Resolu.
ton IN the original offered in the House by Mr. BAse
and declaring tha abhor the doctrine o N,IIif ;o
&c. the following" ReSoiped That we no where find N
the Constitution of the United States the authority ven
ts General Assembly, TO sit in judgment on any act of
sister state In her sovereign capacyand although we
deem the late action of South Carolina to be premature
we are still OF opinion that have right and ,ha, il i
highly mpolitc for US, to offer that State united with
us she IN interest The gratuous ndgnity of our cen
sure (Which was rejected. Yeas rs, Nays IS
The question was then put the original Preamble and
Resolutions, received from the House and they
adoped-Yeas 48, Nays %.
The Yeas and Nays receiving the substitute offer.
cd by Mr. Chappel (Yeas 2S nays 4s-and on adopting
the substitute offered by Mr.. Harlow yeas 2S Nays 49,
were precisely the same the above repersed-excep
IN the latter case, where Mr.. Boykn voted nay and MIR
Smith OF Early yea.
HOUSE, Dec. l2-The Preamble and resolutions of Mr.
Stark-recommsndng to Congress the call OF Conven
en oil the States for the settlement of the present conro
versy between $. Carolina and the General Government
aud protesting against the of force by either parv-
being the order of the day. taken up and Mr. Iur
ner offered as substitute therefor, the following Prean
BILE and Resolutions, laid the table few days ayo
which were accepted, viz:
Forasmuch as throughout the United States there
exists many controversies, growing Of the concino
interests which have arisen among the people since the
adoption of the Federal Constituonout of cases in
Congress clums the right under or inn
peu powers-out oil the disposition shewn by Cong
too frequently 10 act under assumed powers-and out o
the rights OF jurisdiction, either claimed or exercised b,
the Supreme Court; all of which tend directly 10 Diminish
the affections OF the people for their own Government
produce discontento repress patriosm-to excite len
lousies-to engender dcord-and finally to bring abou
mat event. oil all others the deeply to be depIored
and most anxiously to be guarded against viz issolu
on OF our happy Union, and of these States
INTO hostile communities, each regarding and acting
ward each other with the btcre enmity- the expe
ence OF the past having clearly proved that the Cons
tuition Of the u. States needs M In ,ha ,o,
particulars:
lst That the power delegated to the General Govern
nent and the fights reserved the States to the PEG
| pie, may be more distinctly defined.
End That the power of coercion by the General Govern
heh' over the States and the right of State resist al
unconstitutional act OF Congress, may be determined
ord Iha the principle involved in Tariff for the drec
protection of donestic industry, may be settled
4th That system of Federal Taxation NAV be estab
snen winch shall be equal in its operation the who'll
people, and In all sections of the country.
OH That the jurisdiction and process of the Sunrem,
Court may be clearly and unequivocally settled.
9TH hat tribunal OF the last resort may be organized
| between Envar
the States. 90"
7th That the power of Charlering Bank, and grant
! from Congress.
9Th That the practice of apprOpra,ing money 70
works oil Internal Improvement may be either sanconet
press inhibition -
OH That it may be prescribed what disposition shall b.
made oil the surplus revenue, when such revenue is oun
TO be on hand.
10Th. That the right to- and the mode of disposition
| oil the public lands of the United States may be set
llth. That the election of President and Vice Presi
dent may be secured in all cases, to the people
18TH That their tenure OF Office may be limited to on
| term
18th That the rights of the Indians may be defintel,
Nth. That provision may be made for the greater secu
iy OF peculiar species of property held by The South
Beft therefore Resoiued, by the Senate and House o
Representatives Of the State of Geoye;a in CJeney1
Assembly met and dctisg for the .Peopie thereof Tina
The State OF Georgia, in conformity with the 9th Article
me Federal Constitution, hereby makes application L
|
toh oil the people TO amend the Constitution aforesaid il
The particulars herein enumerated in such others
Inc people OF the other States may deem necdfal o
amendment.
heSofred, further, That his Exceency the Governor
oe and lie is hereby requested TO transmit copies of t
document TO the other States the Union and TO our Sc
majors and Representatives in Congress-"
Mr. Easley moved TO strike the 18th section of IN,
Preambie; winch was rejected, yeas 5S, nays 30.
he l1th section stricken out by common consent
The question was then put the adoption of the sub
situte and decided in The aiirmatve-yeas OIL NAYS so
IMPORTANT.
! Our Reporter at Harrisburg writes 10 us as follows
Alna.nr loa IL