Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-28
Richmond, Va. Friday, sept. rs,
MOVEMENTS IN THE SOUTH

"EoRGIA-A large meeting in Buioch county de-
nounce the protective system and pledge themselves TO
employ all the consistent with the integrity Of the
Unon to accomplish its abolition. They deaounce also
'the hazardous and dangerous remedy of Nuiication
considering neither peaceful ghtu
remedy" And they pledge themselves to support no
candidate for Congress the Legislature who is an adyo
cate of the doctrne.-A meeting Camden county came
TO Resolution that they consider the tariff Of 1928 un
constitutional and unequal they prefer the targ
OF 1882 oppressive and partial it is They dsclaim the
insidous and syren system OF Modification; and thew
consider the Legislature having sufficient TO pro-
VIDE Tor ony exgences of the present moment, without
the inerposion OF Convenion.-An Union meeting in
Gfynn county resolved that the tariff 1892 however
ameiiorated In its provisions, mpoc principle and
contrary 10 the spirit Of the Constitution; and that ihey
would cordially support any safe and constitutional
Tor obtaining the Sa abandonment of The whole system
but they also resolve the doctrine oil Modification 10 be
false in theory and dangerous in practice. They deter
mime also TO exact pledge from their representatives in
the Legislature and their Delegates in the Convention to
oppose this ''polical heresy They protest against anv
State Convention being called with unlimited powers
They express their confidence Convention of all the
aggrcved States, clothed with the powers of debe
ration and recommendation They approve of the course Of
Messrs Forsyth Wayne press the reelection NJ Con
Jackson-oppose the election of Mr. Van Buren as Vco
President and prefer MIR. Bafbour-A numerous meet,
ing in Houston county from 10 GOO, adonieJ =, Ion
preamble by way of instructions TO their Delegates in
the proposed Convention. They oppose Nu,iifcaion
They say, 81 Georgia may suspend the opera.
ton OF the Tariff laws within urisdciional limits
South Carolina may declare other law of Congress
that may not suit her policy 10 be carried into operation to
be unconstitutional and imperative within jurisdiction
al limits, and on, with all the Other States OF the Union
with all the other acts of Congress- if one State NAV de-
clare one act unconstitutional she declare them oil
500 this doctrine be true, this Onion sis rope of sd
They say that Virginia, always foremost in Southern in
teress, always patriotic, does not, will go with in
Ihis virginia, the home OF Washington, OF Jefferson Of
Madison OF Monroe and Henry, the home of Randolph
and OF Barbour, this subject does doubt but abso
lutely refuses Good old peaceable North Carolina ike
goodnatured aectonaio elder sister admonishes Geor
ga to beware--Georgia should longer doubt but fol-
low their example. The Unisn of the States il m, n b
hazarded in opposing the tarih"-They determined TO
send Delegates TO the Convention specially instructed as
to their wiShesand they adopted the following resolu
! tons:
"Rcsolued That should our Delegates perceive that tho
Convention is likely TO adopt contrary TO our
views they are required TO use all their influence coun
teract such result and il they they are
protest against the proceedings the Convention and
withdraw from it, that the people of Houston county NAV
not be Implicated any measure connected with nuca
ton.
"Re'Ofued, That we will not be bound by any course
or proceeding the Convention adopt unless
proved and received by the people in their respective
counties.
"ResOiued, That our Delegates use all their ability in
such way as may comport with the view herein ex-
pressed oil continuing the reduction of the Tariff duties
until they shall be reduced standard that will meet the
exigencies OF the government
"Resoped, That fearing, do, that much of the ex
eemeh1 prevailing Is got up for the purpose Of affecting
anu cOtnteTdcHng the reelection OF General Andrew
Jackson that delegates have eye to that cventin
all they do in the Convention, endeavor 10 remove
every obstacle that may be pted thrown in the
way Of that much wised-or result and use all honorable
means to further and promote it.
tfsSoIued, That we will not support for any Office Of
honor profit any that already or NAV hereafter
embrace as correct the doctrines OF notification or Sc
cession.'
! The meeting in Hancock county, Joel Crawford ESQ
in the Chain addressed by MIR FORSYTH They re-.
probate the protective Tariff az violation of the Federal
Constitutions source Of bndensome useless
"a mercenary scheme, hagitiohsy devised TO swell the
Proh's OF one pursuit. at the expense Of Others equally
more useful TO the countryunaYoGahly extinguisng in
desperation, much OF that free and cnriching commerce
on winch the prosperity OF Nations all times de-
clous measure. On the contrary, it would SAVIOUR noro
OF submission TO the heartIess nsoen mpositons of
wanon tyranny, than generous Indulgence, TO homes,
i
wholesome principles" They declare that they have
no reliance Notification, as a remedy in the pre-.
sent emergency. "On what ground (they saw a sim
gle state, nuiiyng the only principal revenue law Of
the country can hope for the sympathy appreciation of
hSr confederate states, it H difficult TO perceive Should
an te states concur the government itself must terminate
Tor the want oil treasury. Should sufficient duties and
taxes be paid by part Of the coniederacy clear that
lucy VIII exclusively bear the burdens OF supporting Co
Verninent Tor the common benefit of the whole But will
such an Inquiiy be endured? Will tax-paying BURDEN
bearing majority permit recusani minority 10 continue
IN possession OF all the advantages Of the Federal Govern
neht without contributing its support? And is
there any in supposing thai such maior
" VIII quietly consent 10 seduction of its own foreign
commerce TO the ports OF nulliiyng stae?-a conse-
quence that could not fail follow such partial discontinue
ance oil import duties! The third and last objection we
WIZ Indicate 10 the OF qualifications as means of re-
he against the existing tariff its inevitable tendency 10
Violence to the destruction of life property; and 10
TVl war under The most unidvorable circumstances"
lhey say that the aggeved ought TO act with con-
''Sl energy ana ospeak with the authority OF men, know
i"s e own ghtS, ana daring TO assert themtha they
ought odemand Of their rapacous confederates faithful
observance OF the Federal league even al the peril of its
annilnlation-and that course thus marked by decision
temperance and fidelity the Constitutions will i'm their
ophoh arrest This dread career OF Cupidy and usurpaion
ana mus invest the Union with higher attributes of national
eXceience-Ihey adopted also the following Resolutions,
HeSoired, Therefore, that concur with such of our
sister counties have advised convention of delegates
at MllIedgev!ie in November next.
HeSOired That the proceedings Of said Convention,
shall not I've binding on the people of this State uni, ra.
tied by them.
ResoiUed, That 'lie Federal Union must be preserp.
ed that upon depends only our own but our chill
drens liberty and happiness and the farther diffusion of H.
beral principles
"ResOiUed, That have full faith and confidence IN
our Republican Institutions in the good sense the virtue
and patriotism of the people large, believing always
that they at all times the strongest and safest corree~
tives Of public abuses
"ResOfUed, That Nulli6cahon though = remedy IN
some cases, IS wholly unadapted 10 the before us.
"Hes0fDed, That dsunion of the States would be the
destruction OF Republican liberty; that the constant zeal
oues OF divided States, and Of individual ambition would
inevitably and constantly civil bos and civil COM
motions
"ResolUed That do approve the course pursued by
the Hon John Forsyth and the Hon. James nj. Wayne.
they have sacrificed principle but have been aetuated
oy spirit OF open and manly patriolismThey deserve
our wsrnost commentators.
"ResoiUcd, That view the administration Of An.
dew jackson with Increasing confidence and admiration
ana That we will 10 the Of our power spport bs
reelection, and the election Of Martin Van Buren, 10 the
Vice Presidency"
SoUTH CAROLINA.
The most gigantic efforts are still making by both psy
ues 70 influence the October election Greek meets
1reek ana IN many meeting is tho tug Of war;