The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1832-10-16

! seisnciousjy believes, TO be !
ps,ibIe With lafiastrupent. w
he to do : IL he 10 sign il becau
Madison, whu .entertaia1d Que %
~ one tins aud n,.o,i,4r al another
to sanction " s,shIia,. law 7 Accord
this system ofprsced.uss which Mr..
ster 81 str'ngIy insists on, The oath o
should be instcaL of"l swe,r 10 I'd
the constitution l swear to supp,
cry thing tI'at my predecessors
done! aid il an alien Or a sediiin
should come up there Is NJ help
for there are The preced,n nfs in poin
sanctioned too i,y judicial autl,
Now IS il not strange, that man
prof tesses such an extreme reverend
precedent, as to make il (wIien they
in coIIision) paramount to conse
should, whenit does not happen to g
in with his own preconceiyed opi,
set il utterly at defiance YET s,I
the unsnvyabIe attitude in which
! Webster is presented to US.
General Washington, r,foed an
the 6rst Congress ''iur apportn,ning
preseniatives among the People al
SfMes." because lie believed that iIty
presentation oi fractions AS prosides
nv that act was unconstitutional. |
the last session of Congress a Till 81
up from the House in the usual fnru|
the apportionment ofrI,e members of
body, and what does Mr.. Webster
He takes the whule subject matter
of the hands If the body that originl
1t, and rem"dels i, into notion nf
own containing the Identical feat,
that forty years ago drew Jown on ~
lar act the decided negative oftle Fat
of his Country So much far his COZ
iency. mud $" much for his ProfSssei
erencr for the acts nf him, who vas
IN war. first III peace. and FIRST in
bemrts Of his coGni'y"en.
But cur limits admomish US tina,
time to bring this article toa lose.
Sennie "f the United States presen,
this period To the Americnn PropI.
spectac!e .no less novel. Than IL is re,
ipe.-Thar Halt which Should be sac
which sh 'uld he set apart Cor pnpase
grave delihera,ium, OH matters "f
menl tp the uafion. is converted ut.
arena of political gladiainrs. There
great NuIlifipr al HE ssul... The gl
Schener of the Nest, aud. this sec
Daniel of The east, witt, miuds as div,
and "plnioos ms "rposite as the end
tho earth f-oM which ihry come, me e
agree hu, on one sineie nIjeci, thai
ject Is the overthrow oft..e present
minis'ratiun. and the speech of wi
ye Is0ve taken a cursorv view forms ,
tof Mr. Webster's contingent for carry
on The war. The President. SAYS
of The organs of their parry, "I,as vet
the bank, asd t now nnly remains
the b ,nk to veto ihp President ~
shall mcu,sln but one other instance
tending to. develop the sentiments
uf the sagrs vino have gnme before us
the puini ai issue, aud hen irnve the q
lie 10 judge, WHEELER nn honest. and
d-psnden, Chief Magistrate might
fairly have cen left FIRE ~ exercise
owp discretion on, a matter of this "a,
nitnde, without subjeciing himself to
abuse Of a man who has So far forgo,
his own dignity, and ;''e respect usu,
shown to high official station, as to e
pare the President to the most ivrenl
Of the drspns If France, and tne ",
Of the Tud,Ts aiid Stuarrs OF EngIan,
In the Senate Of the United States
tire year 1871. the Wee Presiden,.g z,
his casting vote against ihe bill! recI'
te.ing the then existing bank crprss
.n the ground cfifs uncoastituf onaiify
We. have now accomplished All we
dsrtnok az the onlset. te'T'hat Mr.. w
ster slonl,i have stopped SO low, ne
present himself to the pubic in the cl,
'acter nf u tooI of facii"n,. is an ey
which has no, f'overcpme us like. "a su
n,cr's cloud without our srec,al y pnde