Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-14


annexed extracts of letters that the candidates for popular
favor in Georgia, for the most part dclamng null
hcaton with very little ceremony The circular of the
Committee OF the meeting in Richmond County addressed
TO the candidates for Congress- calls them TO saw
are their sentiments in regard TO notification" The Au
gusta Courier OF the 10Th u contains the reDes of six
the gentlemen addressed all of which exc one mr.,
upfdyorabe TO 'the rghtul remedy" Thomas Glascocl
answers 81 am decidedly opposed to the doctrine con
sdefihg IL neither righul peaceful, constitutions
mode OF relieving ourselves from a protective Tariff
Valentine Waker replies 81 opposed doctrine in
all It's aspects, and cannot consider either an efficient
Peaceu or constitutional remedy for the unequal bearing
the Tariff law on Southern interests" Henry Meal.
! ing says, 81 am not Nulliier opposed to null
hncauons because think ii neither proper, nor ar
ehectua remedy. ! consider it quite as unconstitu
tiona as the law which is complained Of and two
wrongs cannot make a right Charles Eaton Havne.
remarks 81 do not believe notification TO be either
able or efficient remedy against oppression of the Tariff
and am entirely opposed it," G. w. Owens observes
81 am no nuiher Indeed, from the different nterpreta-
lions OF those who advocates OF the doctrine of multi
hcahon 1t is matter of 10 little difficulty TO ascertain
what is the precise definition they ax the term 1t is
text upon which each Nullier makes his own common
tary OF this, however, satisfied, that it is neither
constitutional nor peaceful mode of obtaining redress-the
inevitable consequence of its adoption is separation OF
our Union, and civil war its natural result A. b. Long
street Is the only of the six who gives any coun-
the political heresy but even he as if in ontci
patton OF the popular WILL expresses his readiness to aban
don it. This is his language 81 only say for the pre.
sent that believe notification TO be the proper mode OF
resistance TO the Tariff; at the time am yeady 10
renqush It for any other mode which may the peo-
pie Of Georgia"
since writing the above, we have in the Georgia
Courier OF the 3st ult the following additional reply 10
the Richmond Committee Of Correspondence.
AUGUSTA, August 30
Gentlemen:-Y Your address made i'm performance NJ ,
duty imposed on you by Resolutions adopted at late
meeting of fellows citizens in this place ON the sI
inst has this day been received and it is with pleasure
rePy and assure them through YOU that am opposed TO
ullihcaon and whilst consider the Tariff uneaa IN
just and oppressive, have idea that it is the proper re-
nedy TO afford US relief but the contrary il ever at
tempted TO be enforced would involve us i'm tbe mos, 90
rous dhcules with the General Government ,yitbou,
ehecting the object we desire.
Respectfully your fellow citizen,
Cumming, King SLAUGHTER. &C.
The rePlyo Thomas ". Harris denounces NulliG-
cation IN The strongest terms-DaHieI NeiOnan approves
OF the Convention of Milledgeve but IL onnosrd n q
Southern CONVENTION where they "would have TO encouu
ter The wies OF magician the projects Of high Tariff
constitutional Tariff and protesando nen-opposes the
act0 81 as much as The afact of 2S; yet "bad is
would acqulesce IN the present Tariff for few years
longer, rather than weaken the Union" provided the Ia
h could be gradually, and in short time reduced Ia
proper revenue standard-Judpe Clavton replies ~,
IehB'n-"e WIZ II possible, republsh his letter. lie
goes for State Conventions; would declare the T,rT
lazy unconstitutional, aud therefore null and Uod-and
ne would houiy The General Government Of this fact
ana nc would announce to them, if the law was not
so modified within the limits of Georgia. on or before the
last day OF the ls session of the next Congress that is i'm
the year 1884, to lay revenue duty only which should
De adequate TO the just wants of the government Then
this state would be longer a member Of the Union
ne following aconic letter appears in the last Georgia
"To the Public The time calls for the expc, avo,r,t
OF the political sentiments Of every man, who is ,p for pub
nc Office. am not ashamed Of mine. I am in Nail,
terms Union Mana native born citizen-a CioiJ -
as alike hurul to private independence and pubc s,C
For Andrew Jackson for President go the whole 10y
n oiistes and all Old Virginia and the Union for ever
VIM. TALLIAFERRO"
- Union meetings in Geugio.-A great Union state
Rights and jackson meeting was held in Jones Conn on
"e z'h ul' at which preamble and resolutions offered