Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-04

union OF the States require to
or sanction measures which directly subversive Of the
principles which hold our coniederacy together.
The Louisville Advertiser, gives the following account
of the first in Kentucky against notification
The revolutionary scheme, begun aud urged 10y d,ap.
pointed ambitious politicians seeking in evil cNpedemts
ga bad emnence, rather than submit To be reduced to
their proper ier6l, will be thoroughly ebuked by the
voice OF pa!,ousm sounding in every quarter Of the
THE UNION MEETING.
In pursuance OF call made ia this p'pcr, meeting OF
the friends Of the Union, without respect party,
bled at the Court House, Saturday evening last 1t
coupo,cd OF four five hundred oi respect
able citizens, by whom the PrcaRihe and Resolutions
which follow, were adopted unanimously.
The sentiments avowrd on this interesting occasion will
trust he rc-echocd no, only in every neC hborhoOL
Ia Kentucky, bat through the great valley of tie Missis.
pp lhey are snch as will be cordially received by the
patriotic OF all parties.
No portion OF the American people ordcnty
attached to the Federal Union than those OF Kentucky
and In deciding on project which threatens dissolution
oil II, they will be found, once patriotic and intei-
gent TO be influenced by patty po onal predictions.
The recIitude Of this opiun was made manifest by the
character and proceedings Of the meeting OF last Sa-
turday.-Clay and Jackson there, in nearly
equal numbers, cordially uniting in expressing their
heartfelt adherence of the doctrine of notification, and
their determination 10 preserve the Union at all hazards.
The following extract tom the preamble AMI resolu-
tons 'Ssed at the meeting shove alluded to, show that
kentucky disposed, temporarily and periodically, to put
an end TO every unnecessary OF complaint in the
South, but /. resouely determined inst notification
The preamble says:
when appealed TO in the language Of Justice aud rca-
son. Kentucky viii doubtless respond IN sympathy and be
nevoence On the floor OF Congress- her representative
WILL no doubt mcte out to her even. handed Justice and
struggle heart and hand with her. equitable aeyia-
ton OF her burdens.
But further than ths, we are convinced she ll moi
go She never will unturl the flag OF rebellion in unhoy
war against our national governmcnt-and for
much rs we love brethren in South Carolina if we
are compelled TO select between national coniederacy
ana rcbeious and seeding member thereof; between
me constitutional supremacy OF the laws, aud the right
nuIy them at pleasureour devoted love of country and
e reGOiecOn oil the blood and su rings which
achieve our present happiness ami freedom ould induce
US, unestaungy To declare for the integrity OF our ma
oha uhcn and the strength prosperity, aud glory which
1t can alone confer. Therefore
HesoIred That, as proportion of the people Of Ken
lucky, we soemnly protest against the doctrine of nn
uon; believing that it will, il acted proposed by
South carolina, effect a severance OF the Union
ReSOlred That consider the claim set IN by the
nucrs of South Carolina, control by the process OF
nuhcaion, the action OF the General Governments on the
subject OF protection to manufactures Unreasonable and
revolutionary in its nature.
ReSOired That view the Union formed under tho
existing Constitution, perpetual compact which cat
on only be altered amended in the mode pointed out i,
that instrument.
ResGlUed, That. in republic, the popular will express
ell IN laws, which have received the sanction of ali the
departments OF the Government, obligatory upon all
and cannot be consu'ionaly resisted by minority.
Resoiced, That The foregoing preamble and resolutions
be copied and sent to each oil the Editors in this CITY, with
request that they publish them.
JAMES GUTHRIE, Chairman,
TnoMsD q W5sros Secretaries.