Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-10-04

no right 10 imputc all the injury 10 others. q.
no. say We ought to bear them patiently 81 At all
will not presume TO tell \ whole commonwealth
what il can or csnnol bear Rut will recall 10 the
recollection ofmy countfymen, oven nj the risk o
some odium to myself that the MANUFACTURING
States were made such by our legislation. W.
destroyed then shipping md they ttned II nenu
features Must we destroy their manufacture that
they may return to Their shipping
II is natural enough tint We should seel 10 fe-
move restrictions which me hmt(u Il oaa lndus.
nv hut IT'S equally natural they should strive 10
retain what they imagine henehelnl to taena.
Considering whco-by Whom-and onder what
circumstances they we've imposed, II Is askng too
much Of human nature, TO expect they vii be teod-
ly abandoned A par Of The population on winch
they we've forced once SPOKE Of arrcdHg llem the
Union If thy woc persisted III Hut The Union
has survived their discomfort They converted our
folly to their heroi' and my lrc n lHhte seec9
sion unless Hep will instantly reIlnqush their al
vantage. Perhaps they have enjoyed 4 long e.
noueh Perhaps they hava more th,n naeninifcd
thcuselYe. .ef tho losses which VIC made them sui-
lcl. Certainty out Injustice II we committed any,
co,uol iasnly theirs Most undoubtedly fhe inter-
change Of wfoog Tor wrong Is impol,lt=- mhaman
-,mchristian Still the practical question leears
must We not suffer something tlnm ottr own mifu
dencc Gan we eNpeet instant concession 2
Shalt we moi be satisfied II WIN back agan, step
by step aud with the arms ii truth and feaaoa, the
ground which VIC lost 10y the Abandonment OF
both
But arc We 10 endure forever What night
have We 10 expect r'hol fom those who ar mtel'
estcd to oppressusl This lsmy answer. Either
the theory Of free trade Is not true or # true, It
must ultimately triumph.
II we assume that man cannot distinguish right
from wrong, truth from eaat=,. incapable Of self
oyeiument-w will no pursue his own happiness
or can promote it Ivy injustice ON institutions are
he and federal representative republic The sery
midsummer madness ofdrlelhng imb'eility. Ten
me not of Unconstitutional restrictions mud eeneauinr
mUouties. Mans universal elcrnn law are
those Of ReAaoS or HWr or foref. All the
checks and balances of government, Waei# ally re
solve themselves into these and cycry other de-
vice for bending the viii oil the arcntor 10 thai OF
the smaller number, however subtle and ingenious
is too delicate Ia be useful Had habit established
notification ~ remedy Tor federal uspfqabons
it might be submitted H. just long as the eonsn
tuition could remain unnltered bat 40 ongef l'u
IS 50 hard ior a minority 10 submit would the hard
hip be diminished ia maiofty hod'n bear At E
From habit, however, ALLEGATION has 10 sanction
/, It nm appeal 70 the R4sos Of ,ae ferlf.3iatcS
A itcr the obnoxious law has bca soleUny ann9H
cd "a unconstitutional by one neUlhor nj Tie ee"ted
crtcy-- IN an assembly Of tne whole collected poo
pie unanimous If you pieaae--auj Uhtll he rc1u'
site majority OF tie othei Statos decide whether Il is
constitutional OF not, Is the offensive statute To hc
opcrativool imperative on tie state winch has an
nuIlcd II To conccde is operation, would be a
solccism reducing tho proposed remedy to- more
formal method of rcmunAttmee To suspend U.s.
execution Is giving ~ The Dissent oi one 9thr, Il
veto on the common legislation ct AL veto osstI-
mns IN ITS exercise the mepnstitullonality Of the
statute, winch yet remains toacsbe'lly s9b tad'c,
and liable IL berOufrncd by tho requisite N 1lorlty
Of State Nothing short OF ancient rs age, o. the
most explicit constitutional nroylslons, could pre-
val on the lorty 10 aelniesoe IN such state o'
things and every dispassunaie Observer will per
ceive that In the absence Of sucn usage 81 PROV
sions attempts would bc-iaust he made by those
administering The government, TO execute III the
dissenting State the same leW which prevailed N
all the others However conducted and however
opposed, tins must end Ill foHCL- force used t'
uphold the law, and foree employed 10 resist H.
Long, then before the complicated shullliy-
ing process olreylsion could pass through IFS aiy
rinth oftrbHnals-- It's maze Of iorms-bci9fe three
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