Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-20
THE DECISION

The report of the Decision of the Supreme Court
has reached Georgia. Yesterdays mail brings us
back the faint echo of the noise has created The
following are extracts from the papers:
"lts lamenabe state of hngs-and calculated 10 stir
up PASSIONS which may lead to consequences the friends of
tue Union have so sincerely deprecated We have be-
eved-the people oil Georgia-that her sovereignty ex-
tended over the Cherokee country, being within her limits
and therefore vestng her with the Zee simple The
right oil occupancy for individual and usuruct purposes
was never denied 10 the Indians. They might eiprate II
hey thought proper to do they might remain
ect TO the laws OF the State This denied by the SUI
preme the Indian Tribes,-except as to the
rights oil intercourse and pre- emption-are declared dis
'inef communes,-capable of, and entitled to- self go.
vernment, together with all the powers peace ard war
his brings the matter TO an issue, and places the State
more directly In hostility with department of the federal
government, than she has ever been We presume the
Legislature will be convenedt is subject of sufficient
Importance tostfy the Governor in calling extra meet
ing should he deem the powers with which he invest
ed inadequate TO the exigency In the mean
time, there be doubt but that the laws of the State
VIII be enforced the decision of the Supreme Court to the
contrary Notwithstanding. 1t is decision which has no
basis IN any power delegated TO that tribunal by the
Constitution OF the United Staes.-Saranaah Republican.
March IL.
"The Supreme Court has decided AGAINST ne W. ,o
not conceal our modification and regret at this event. il
was wholly unexpected-ior had every confidence
ha when the constitutional provision under which urs-
deon was claimed came TO be tested it would be found
to stop FAR short Of the before the Court We are de-
ceived an sincerely believe that torog has been done
the Sate-yet, hold il the duty of every GEORGIAN ~
act with becoming temper at this extraordinary conunc
ture 1t not necessary 10 give loose rein to feeling
ana TO indulge in heated denunciaion and bitter nyec
i've We know what our rights are, and trust thew will
DC hrmy and calmly supported by the agents of the Peo
PIE AS matters at present sand the affair condu citing
0et,oeen the C0Wfs-the State Court will doubtlsss
avn Itself oil the learning and experience OF the Bench in
C0aUention and we may safely predict that whatever
may be the result, Georgia will only be right but
those opposed toher, and who anxously watching for
causes OF accusaon,cH be put in the tcrong we are
not nuyiers here-but we will endeavor TO take care
nat no potcer, physical or moral force, shall nify US
augusta COnsftutiondlist, March I3.
Geogia will maintain the ground she has taken; but
IN doing So she recognizes the doctrine of Nultca
uoh' one violates no general law, law in which the
with other portions OF the Union or with
foreign nations, no law affecting the revenue necessary TO
.ne operations oil governments-all of which Nullifca-
ton assumesbut merely de cson of the Supreme Cour,
denying her jurisdiction her constitutional limits; and
she will we repeat, maintain the ground she has taken
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