Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-03-21

ton but yield It NJ oeedlsnee-i3 Participate IA
all its ben fit, bat bear no snare Ct Is buuhens
And all these eantr htlnas are 10 be rseanciied by
inc talisaane iniorposttioa If State sovereignty.
Now SIR, e, us see how ia is 70 De done Tie
n, .nn1nl Of the gontI m "a Tom South Caroline,
IS this, tbA C. the citizen vas originally bound to
10 the General Government by the a. of
his State, in rs sovereign capacity the safe may
release lin from that obigatian-thoi ii The
act of a tate. abs diving rs eilIzeus from obc
Il, nee 10 a law Of ,lE United Stats should b.
breach al the compact with the other States It ls
The STAT alcne Which sresponsble, and That ther.
l.. thence forward parght on The part a Tie Gene
Al Government execute lhe lass by esI#n2 81 t..
inl,vidu ! .itzons ol tie sale. SIR tbs ua
Is planly touadcd On total oiseauCeptan Of the
nature ai our present political system, and Of tie
characteristic differences betwoen a and tho arti-
cles OF confederation. From The moment Of lbe n
doatloa OF the present Constitution, dUee relation
is ere alea between the Government of tie Umiod
states. md the Jzsa. The authorities Of tie u
mon no longo act through tbc Suites b. reinFsi
ton. as under he Articles ofeoufsderat.on bat d.
rectly on y rsnns AMI things by It's own lagos. The
crea object OF he ehanee Of system was to render
the cove ninent Of tn Cman tat.tiy independent
ofthc action If the ia'es. iu he performance al
is higb constitutional functions For tbs purpose
I was no, only invested VIII the power oil maiane
Ia,r, bat Of etcr3tag them, ny ra~oar Judicial
md executive organs. and - The physical t7rcr
oethe country also. If need b. t5r It Wi not be
fafrouea thar. among The power expressly Yzslct
IN CONGRESS Is THAI of pfesiduE for eaiapr forth
tbe n,iItia 70 ffcei.te tis iefeg Of the to1au To
mark >il mere uncqp,oesHy TIE Wtopfan 81 tn
nav Constitution 10 fuce lac gafaomeHt OF The
Union in the exercise OF lis powers above '7e con
mol af individual States. 1t II expressly declared
mat the % Constitution aud the laws ol tho United
stnios. which shall be- made ~ pursuance thereof.
Nc shall be the supreme law of The lon5 any ting
"a The Constitution ~ i0es II an Stoe 10 hie con-
,garv notwithstanding
Now. ST.. woald Mt all li.esa eiafatI .s.je fea
lures Of the new Constitution be utterly ettafed by
the doctrine of ihc gentleman from Soei4 otohn,
and shonll W. not be brought h.ak NV II al once TO
the TAT ~ wcalnes8 aad ln#lHelcny I'D iHa articles
decentralization Would moi tie cot6nment b.
superseded 10 ns direct and ant. aato'tfe action on
adteilaa the ei.ol pa 81 prasa con }.
tition..--R ogd not il .fHs ..coae mfre tcqmsi-
tons. subject al any en-. r. b' dfieafd or affes
ted at tn " Il of Sat. NoaIa nj. 40 slaft
lose every chafact .tsur Prop uY ei usatnHasp't
md become 8rfc league Such Sut arc III -.
cyitabe effect and fatal tendency ai the doctrines
now bioach,l- 10 subyert b. haed constructions
the presen, constitution of IA Tinted States, anl to
set up AGAIN, III IT'S place ihe abandoned Articles Of
confederation.
Do mot already. 7'r President hear the con.
slltntion of the United States, IN various qInttan
an ~ the grayesi manner deoowiaa'oi iagaS
n ffeafg # alliance aud e5ahiefaroa II wa
with ereatr,groi sis, dat heard my worthy ooJ
lonoraale roaeaeo 1T F5lUi the other day
call Il ii pyrress trta1s r. leaeuc, aed msHt upan
thr close rrs a.0aoes aud II nifty ~ many respects
which h. suobesrd to * isi bstween H. and the al.
,iclcs Of confederation Sif Il me the Two system.
are A. or nos,le as hent aud darkness. TIE arll
cles az conf Iteration were a tue ieaeue, consuu-
,ing a common consultative body Ter ALI thr Stttc4
In, dcnend,p, cnt,slV ON the sovereign viii and
,leosare Of each State CIR the exes, ION afits mep
.ures, Thu irescn, constitution 81 n'esa LORI %
.n,nt-s government !, ls tfne. resting on com ac.
between The States and limited ,y flr. lafms of tblt
eonnact. but sitll iofhc xt#et OTIS granted raw
ers moss asine III liz ,rchs aui or.ans Of Eli
Gent action MS completely rs any alhrr eevc uufnl
under TIC sun Compare IT, two ~ ir4mculs. SIR
md their very fafn nilmuA ahcs 44p Of a4cc o. +. .
radical difference Tie en- ls A. form ~ tn aUb
stance. tram by Whirh =lh. -h.s satfr5Is en-
Ter INTO a fra 1aavafaf tlHitl with s4lt 9th
e,n Tleo.brfi "a r549lgl.na ordained m.
established by the q. opc Of tbcl. Sjatesr l. i,
I'M tina, YOU Will lin ,ulh. a.tsl=s Of r5uf.,l.,
lion an en- IN, f,,,on Of many ortae powers s.l#.0
ARE vested by III prasao, constitution ina The Coz
sreys OH e .toj statcq But. SIR. horteet pow
~. fhf,l,sl na0,r afe8r,qng these pow ts i8t
eir,p wa eh5l'v vaf,ju- Ih# measmc,of{ ll
al Con ..,e,.4.t. ri s.4#1 tnth# SlHtss. aul Il .
nendcd for Thor If etoY Tn action rf the State,
Il MAS the .tl4tfpl. ufl ,tz }oa Ton political com
minutes md nai fer Fl. md #glHa.s Of which tb..