Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-01-31
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iii the responsibility of the Tarf--in concentra.
''hg upon Linn, all the odium which in Virginia,
attaches to tho Tariff of 1923, or as no prefers
| styling 1t, tho ''Bill of Abomnations."
we mean not ut this late hour to say any thing
OF the merit or dement, of the Tariff. Let it be
thought good or bad tho reader prcfcrs but we
mean To expose the isngcnuousncss of tho Rich.
"'ohd EnquiTcr to portray its inconsistency, in
coiors so garmg, that It's best friend shall ac!now.
'odge the fact, aud lament that SO much seeming
Puohc virtue, is nothing but sklul elec,ionccring
20 promote individual and unchastcncd ambition.
Is not the Enquirer devoted TO Martin Van
nuren! Is no: his succession to Gen. Jackson its
DARING wish, and the primary end of all its tactics
ana manouvrengsi Is it not to advance him, that
Henry Clay and John c. Calhoun are depressed in
PuDhc esteem, by all the influence of that Pint?
Does not all Virginia wei! know these truths7
Inc ISrIit is "Bill of Abominations," in the
eyes OF mat pint. Henry Clay, as it's champion
Is INFINITELY ccnsurcd and abused, and damned in
l's regard deep, beyond all hope Of PARDON
Now gentle reader--what will you think, when we
tell you, and Prooe il Jy the record
of 1898. WV A"''4
2. That she, above all individuals lin the lam
guage OF Contemporary is, in an especial man
ncr, responsible for its passage"
The proof of the second fact is this. The ser,,ors
from New England had determined to vote or,;ns,
the bill, lin 1929 if they could not obtain an nd.
dtional duty on woollens in order (says the Tee.
graph to compensate for the loss by The increased
duty on wool; Mr.. Van Buren, voted for the in
creased duty woollens, Nth the erprcss rieo TO
reconcile the New England Senators to the Bill:
and they being reconcilcd thus the bill PASSED.
vote for ho r, q
out, the extract from the Journal of the Senate
following, will show
Extracts from the Journal
On tho question to agree to tho third in tho N,
lowing words: -0'-
'Striko out the proviso in the second section. as
follows: 0''''h' %
"Propided, That on all manufactures of wool
except aannes and bazes, the actual value of which
at the place whence imported, shall not on
coed thlrty-three and cnc-thrd cents the suu,,. |
yard shall pay fourteen cents the square ward"
1t was determined in the negative, yeas %
nays "a. - ''"" 80
On motion by Mr.. Dickorson.
The yeas and nays being desired by one.ffth of
the Senators present.
Those who voted in the Affirmative ,ro
Messrs. Barnard, Barton, Batcman Boulignv
chandler, Chase, Dickerson, Foot, Harrison Hem
bricks, Knight, Marks, Noble, Paris Robbins,
MMugsios' sanford, Seymour, Silsbcc, Thomas
Webster and Wiley.
ihosc who voted in the negative, are,
Mcssfs. Benton, Bcrrien, Branch, Cobb Eaton,
Ellis Hayne, johnson, of Kentucky, Johnston of
Lou'sana, hane' King, Mckinley, McLane. Ma.
con, Rdgely, Rowan, Smith, of MARYLAND, Smith,
c: s25;f Carolina, farewell, Tyler, VAN Blu
KEN, White, Williams, and Woodbury..
on inc question to agree to the fourth amend |
ment, in the following words:
Section 2, line 10, after .syard strike o,S the |
words, there shall be levied collected and maid !
twenty cents on every square yard" * insert ssshsll
DC deemed to have cost fifty cents the square yard
ana be charged thereon with duty of forty per
cehthm auNll0rem, unit! the thrtletb day OF JUNE
eighteen hundred and twenty nine, and from that
time a duty of forty-fve per centun advalorem
1t was determined in the affirmative, yeas Cd
nays %.
On motion by Mr. Dickcrson,
The yeas and and nays being desired by one !
NTH Of the Senators present.
Those who voted in the affirmative, are,
Messrs. Barnard, Barton, Batcman, Bouligny
Chandler, Chase, Dickerson, Foot Harrison.
Hendricks, knight, Marks, Noble, Paris, Robbins,
RuggIcs, Sanford, Seymour, Silsbcc Thomas |
VAN buren,, Webster, Wiley, and woodbury..
Those who voted in the negative, are,
Messrs. Benton, Bcrrien, Branch, Cobb, Eaton. |
Ellis, Hoyne, Johnson, of KY, Johnston, oil
La Kane, King, Mckinley, N1cLanc, Macon,
Ridgcly, Rowan, Smtl, Of Md, Smith of S c.
Tazewell' Tyler, White, and Williams.
On the question to agree to the fifth omend
rnent, in tho following words
Section :, line, 30, after yard" strike out the
words, there shall be levied, collected, and paid
duty OF forty cents on every square yard" and
insert, ''shall be deemed to have cost ono doIIar
the square yard, and be charged thereon with d-
ty OF forty per centum ad valorem, until tho thr-
neth day of June, eighteen hundred and twenty
nne' and from that time, duty of forty five per
ccntnm ad valorem;"
IL determined in the acknowledgements "a
nays %.
On motion by Mr. Dickerson,
The yeas and nays being desired by fifth Of
The Senators present
Those who voted in t,o rr,,,;ro
Mcssrs Barnard, Barton, Bateman, Boulicnv.
Chandler, Chase, Dicker"on, Foot, Harrison,
Hendricks, knight, Marks, Noble, Paris Rob
Inns, Ruggles, Sanford, Seymour Silsbec, Tho
bury.
Those who voted in tho negative, are,
Mcssrs. Benton, Berrien, Branch, Cobb, Eaton
Ellis, Hayne, johnson, of Ky, Johnston, of Ia
Rane' King, Mckinley, McLanc, Macon, Ridpelv.
Rowan, Smith, of Md, Smith, of s. c.. Tazewejl
Tyler, White, Williams.
On the question 10 agree to the sixth amcnd
mcnt, in The following words:
section 2, line 80, after yard" strike out the
words, there shall be levied collected and mid 4
duty OF ono dollar on every square yard, and in
sert, "Shall bn deemed to have cost two dollars and
MY cents the square yard and be charged with
duty thereon OF forty per ccntum ad valorcm, un.
I'll the tbirteth day of June eighteen hundred and
twenty mine and, from that time, a dutv of fortv
five per ccntum adj valorem,"
nays %.
On motion by Mr.. Dickerson,
The yeas and nays being desired by one.Gflb of
the Senators present,
Those who voted in the Affirmative, arc
MesSrs. Barnard, Barton, Bateman, Boulignv
Chandler, Chase, Dckorson, Foot, Harrison, Hen
bricks, Knight, Marks, Noble Paris Robbins
KuggIos, Sandiord, Seymour, Sllsbcc Thomas
VAN BUKEN, Webster, Wiley, Woodbury..
those who voted III the negative, arc,
,,, Mossrs. Benton, Bcrrion Branch Cobb, Eaton.