Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-07-17
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POLITICAL EFFECTS OLE TILE VETO.

i'"'i" Ahquirer, Jackson Van Buren,) the
most talented and influential of its class, in Penn
syVahla' mas hauied down tho Jackson colers. Our
venerable Contemporary said on Friday, "ho knew
what he said," when lie said, the Veto would NOT
injure Jackson in Pennsylvania. What when her
population is next to unanimous when the Rank
is considered there, not only groat national but
most particularly and omphaticaly great Ponn-
sylvania interest whom her Legislature was una.
n'mous for it! What opinion can those who thu,
speak, entertain of the intellect of tho people of
Pennsylvania! Are they fools, who prefer tho
fanccd charm which resides in tho name of Cen
Jackson, to the great, substantial and ENDURING in
forests of life? Nous rcrrons, nous perrons, Pen,
sylvania has been called the Beotia of America
the region which nature has cursed with intellect.
ual stupidity. We shall now have the proof of
tho truth or falsity, of the reflection
Undoubtedly however, Mr.. Richie had his in.
formation from the Palace itself! We knew. that
strong effort was making to satisfy the Hero that
the Veto would not injure him in Pennsylvania
that no drafts which he could draw on the alegi
ance other People would be dishonored so bound.
less and unqualified was her subserviency.
The u. S. Gazette says
sour neighbor of the National Gazette denom;
mates the veto message ''pestilent prod,cfionn
never, we believe, was document moro hanpilv
uesiShateu. IL is CdtcULdted-(we desire O
word used with reference to intention, as well an
necessary etecD-it is calculated to pour n blight
and mill-dew upon the mercantile operations of
TINS state TO give morbid affection to the healthy
tone OF BUSINESS and PROSTATE the best faculties
OF our merchants Nothing now but a belief
That this last blow from the executive will
rouse the people, could prevent some an.
Pearence OF the approaching evil. But thanks to
HIM who Is over all, there is a redeeminp spirit
abroad that will nfuse itself into every heart-tbat
Will startle the people from their blind attachment
to a man, and direct them 10 principles Let every
man now, who sees the errors of the present adj.
ministration, be found active in the ranks of the
opposition"
Our readers will probably bear in mind that the
veto message says, if Congress had applied to the
Executive, he would have furnished them with
bill for chartering United State Bank If such
proposition, from such source, does not excite
exclusive feelings of contempt or laughter perhaps
some one may be induced to recollect that Oliver
Cromwell, when he had got possession of mower
vetoed the proceedings of Parliament and ofIered
TO furnish all laws that might be necessary to the
support OF Government and the convenience of the
people,"
The National Gazette says of the Message that
IT, us compound of gross fallaces, delusive plau-
sioihtles, misrepresentation of fact and danger
Gus DOCTRINES" &c. and that its general tendencies
arc
Anarchy between the states and the general
government--the total independence of the Execu
tive on, or his superiority over Congress- and the
JudIcary--an immense increase of Executive pow
er by the ultimate creation of q Treasury bank
The worst disorders iii the currency and the with
drawa OF all imposts and bounties for the protect
ION OF domestic manufactures. Congress and the
Supreme Court are disparaged as much as posi-
ble."
:, The United States Gazette, a paper opposed to
the ADMINISTRATION, remarks with pregnant breyi.
ty:
"lf the people of Pennsylvania do not give syeto
Tor veto, we mistake their metal"
Inc following notice, from tine Philadelphia pa
Pers OF thursday morning, show the sensation pro-
duced by the Presidents Veto upon the renewal
and modification of the Bank Charter:
A GENERAL MEETING
vi inc cluzens OF the city and county of Philadel.
phIa, friendly TO RE-CHARTERING the BANK
of the UNITED STATES, and who will onnoss
the reelection of Andrew Jackson--as well for
his Veto on the act passed by largo majority of
both Houses of Congress for re-chartering the
Bank, as for his many other AntiRepublican and
Ahti-Amerlcan measures--will be held on
MONDAY. the 18th instant
at Foar o'clock in the afternoon in the State House
Yard
PENNsYLvANIANs! The sources of your wealth are
about to be dried up-tbe means of your exjstence
cut of-THE BANK is to be put down-THE TARrrr
reduced-through the influence of President Jack.
son.
viii the Citizens of Philadelphia support him
who opposed their deepest and dearest interests3
FARMERS and MECHANICS! MERCH-
ANS and MILLERS! MANUFACTURERS
and LAND OWNERS! WORKING MEN and
men OF every state and condition in life, are invi-
ted to manifest their deep sense of resentment
winch they feel for the injuries which President
jackson labors to iRfiict upon Pennsylvania.
The accomplished editor of the New York Anne
mean mus characteristics the precious reto message:
III is indeed and verify beneath contempt. 1t
is an appeal of ignorance to ignorance--of preiu-
dice to prejudice-of the most unblushing partisan
hostility to the obsequiousness of partiean servi-
". No man in the Cabinet proper will be willing
70 snare the ignominy of preparing or approving
such paper"
The Norfolk Beacon says-"Whatever the par
tisans OF the President may consider was due to
consistency of conduct in the Chief Executive
office, 1T is certain that measure more prolific of
evil consequences to the community at large could
not well be conceived. 1t has produced great K
cItement In our community, and is the all engross-
ing subject of conversation.
From The Norfolk Herald Of July -.
Alter spending the Fourth of July in the exami-
nation OF the Bank Bill, and taking six days be-
sides TO deliberate on it, the President has finally
returned 1T to the Senate, in which House it origi-
mated, with long Message stating his reasons for
refusing to sign it. These reasonsaie "plenty as
blackberries," and of about the value A sy-
nopsis of them will be found below, from which il
will be difficult to draw any other conclusion than
that this act of the President the result of an
unconquerable personal hostility TO tho existing
Bank, Of dilemma, The least dangerous horn
of which, in the calculation of political cbances
the veto. He does not contend that Congress
has not the constitutional power to charter Ma
tional Bank; OH the contrary, although be aeecrts
the uDconslitutionality Of tile existing charter and
Of that contemplated by the BILL he admits that
Congress mas the power to charter such Bank as
no might project. This is poinp unite far onouob
we should think to convice the sober rrindcd moo
pie OF this country, that Gen. jackson considers
himselt fully competent to provide for their wei
tare without the assistance Of Congress-.
~ tIesIcnt Is entitled TO no credit for his veto
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