Litchfield enquirer., 1832-12-13

1879 ''S ~""m'''ee accompanying the Ordinance, an
Address othe people Of South Carolina, and an Ad-
dress 70 the people Of,Ie Unted Shte were also a.
dopsed. The Convention, after recommending the
Sist otJanuary next, as day fFssiing Humiliation,
ana Prayer adjourned. The President il authorized
to call another meeting of ne Convention at any time
not beyond the l2ih Of November The Legislature
o. south Carolina assembled soon after the adiourn-
mens o. the Convention. We give below some ex-
tracts from Governor Hamlton,s Message.
would recommend that our Militia System and
n.u Ms Jaws undergo thorough revision. That the
nscuve De authorized to accept f the defence of
"affeston ana It's dependencies, the services Of
.mousand volunteers either BY Companies or Files,
!ney may volunteer, and that they be formed into -four
a..aOns OF Infantry, with one Flank Company Of Ri
Cavalry and two Ba,laIons one &c Field aud Tie 9th
e Heasy ARTILLERY; that these Corps be organized
20 Leg!onary Brigade. aud that the Executive, from
.ne precincts IN which these Volunteers organic
ca, select the Officers OF the appropriate rank for the
several commands. l suggest the expedency Of this
brigade beng armed and equipped Tor the Public Ar
senas completely for the field, and that appropriations
nliiOns of war. Fss F5T<y
In addition 10 these volunteer drafts, deem il safe
70 recommend that the Executive lie authorized also
20 accept Of the services Of ten thousand Volunteers
from the other divisions ofthe State to be organized
and arranged in regiments and brigadea, and The off,
GERS to he selected by the ConmandeF-in.C Chief and
that this whole force DO called the State Guard.
The portion of our claims unob ihe General Gov.
ernmen which was payable NJ arms amonn,ing in
value to SAL 625 so have recaisS m arms Of yari-
o,,s descriptions bu, still snme INTERPRETATIONS will be
necessary 10 nugmen, orr snnnI;eIa = Ell,
And provisions should like he be made for mount
ed and annual appropriaton ms, nr The Artillery in
Charleston, and in osher parts n the State, accord
ing to their relative exnensra have ordered the
Quarter Master General whose Renort will be pre-
sented TO you and the Arsenal Keeper "a Charleston
the latter an Experienced Ofcer ~ Artillery 10 re-.
pair to this place. attend, in consultalion such
mites Of your respective hoies In ye(erencec 10 The
would, moreover, recommend thas the Pres'de"t
ton R;ch sv 10 remove .me san n;ac,
and reques, of the State aud Civ authorities as liza
accommodations Of tina, post are wanteilor our own
arms and munitions would moreover suggest, that
public stores belonging to the State are deposited
inere' that the magazine guard be removed from the
Neck TO garrison this post aud that daily guard be
detached from II to the magazine, AMI that the guard
be augmented to sixty men, aud that the appointment
81 ns oicers and general disposition and organ'za-
mander-n'Chtef al .
resort to force, is at once 10 prefer dissolution
OF the Union to it's preservation South Carolina has
declared that she admits Of nOatbiters but her co.
states assembled with her in their sovereign capacity
Ito deny to her this preferences isto admit that our
peal to the sword-.o suppose when one Of our most
prominent objections to The Protective System is its
that this and the Other vexaiious
and conflicting questions Of constitutional power,
cep,be Gf comproinise or adja.'ment in an assembly
s,;n,o !. ~ ar,n a, "nIcn ma ;nsce
without which The Union wnuld NJ A reSollinp and