Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-03-14

ON hf @oui take iustrnettOn n lBls resTe1
rom The course OF Vrg,ns who ef oat OF her de-
cslon thus question when she recently gave her at
tonion TO the subject The President Of the Uni
led States had declared against thc doctrine Of Sc
cession. But the President should not de-
cde that question for him The military power
WIS called Tor 10 sunpor, this for.sone conclusion
Of tho President of the listed States. If Carolina
seccde, he IA To be armed with military and naval
power TO suhue her. '.he question ia forsstellcd
b. the bill which declared upon the State #
she do not submit To the federal authority Whom
the quaston shonld come before us. il would be
proper to consider whether should mike war
ufou the seeding State. @, restrain her ny COM
nfrohl restrictions, lie d not refer 10 South Gar
OF mn Tor hr relied on the patriotism Of that State.
aud did not believe she would sccede
lie should touch ghilv the question Of the juris-
d'ei'on OF the Supreme Court. f., he did MT see
how tn, WINS connected with this question. To-
wnrhs the venerable Chief Jnstiee, h could not
ress hulsclftoo warmly Tax him from his ear-
Hest dawn To hls setting sun thcre WAS beautiful
Consistency Of conduct in his life In vigor and in
tcllect, force Of logic purity of henri aud inn een-
| cy oflifo. ho stood unriyalcd VIII ] trust nv
life 10 nm : Yes, Ny property Yes But
tell you that the Chief Justice still tho
Of cannon mud tn. becting oftho dunn. ahen Go
vcrnmenla com into the Gelj. There can hs but
one ultimate oibter. md thai Is the sword.
Bclerc NC como TO thai ultimate arbitcr should
pause.
MIR r then made some observations IN refv IN
what had fallen from he ~epato, from rennstivn.
MA on the subject If the Virginia fe niufions. and
The course Of PcnnFylvanin. in reference To tn cont
A'itocnt powers Of Congress and nf the Supreme
| Court II the Hon. Senntar Mr. WILKINS Ind
been desirous to ascertain the opinions of Vfgina
% thai interesting subject he might lave found u
IN The celebrated report of 1899 The uheuaoe
IL =. +
would mike a glnpe remark on this brunch Of The
subject, H. hoorl Virginia spoken Of every lay
here as the old Dominion. Tm most soothing
nppeiatiyea tmneinnbe made use Of, the
good Old Stnte oi Vrgnn. These were sounded
here and IN every possible direction What was
the course which had been pursued
Instead Of lalag her doctrinra in their fair sense.
and following her ndgce, il was the daily hnhi 10
dosplse her counsels nni than soothc her by 1acr
Ilne her up will Zee apprllaIons. If you would
unly give credit FOR honesty and follow her doc
rlnes, then my lifo on IT, The spectacle nov exhh-
I'D would never be nenr. He, Mr. r. would
undertake 10 say, TINT # tho doctrines of Virginia
wen followed out collisions would never arise be.
tween the Goeenmehl OF he United States aid
tho State Governments IL, doctrine sim-
liy thIA Exett 70 other power than that which IL
e ri led 10 YOU Instead Choking at Virginia as
she wa at present booked atshe OUGHT to be re-
sirdod she desc,v. i |. found noddlng ut her
Post--it found sianbIri ring for momeni--cvery
for often word, every careless report hunted
up brought forth against her and cited the Vr
sinh dorlipe lie, Nj + would say-follow her
true doctrines listen to bct MS n sister. She has
mud errat defde GA The altar Of the Uaon
Ihettl1 State IL this Union moro desitona tn
preserve ht institutions OF the country, Ifyou lis
tn 10 h now, you VIII rea'ore harmony to tho
country. Il had been assorted by his respected and
bou1r, 10 t lend tNlt WmuRs) thai the State
Of Virginia possessed Iaae of tho insnr-
rrcaonay apat This was the ank ndest cut of
ALL
lie Mr. 4 reay did think that il WINS very
erlsI 10 lheat Vifgisie ont OF her lands and lhen
charge h,r " III an nsuuectIonary spirit The fact
was this Noihng IN tho world bui the leopl 'ndu
ed Virginia u stripihe country of that land upon
which tho town Of PITTSBURGH NOW stands, aud
y Inch h. believed 10 be the plaen of residence Of
his honorable fricod Pennsylvania would not
g,ye up hui uollifcd The decisions Of The Supreme
Court and the conseguepre vas, we hnd constant
" black Eyes for this kind Of dshting was no, con-
fined 10 Kentacky. pennsylv MA understood her
own RI hts. md whcnsorYrr tnfV were ossailed,
she was as rendq az K lucky fof game of rough,
fol and tumble here not people on the
face Of the earth mare peaccbr and torbearing.
They praetised heir ot5aafanee in thai ins'ancc
Vuginii found ou ~ mis'ate, wphdfs hei pre-
1enslous - ,.fzp . 4 q al safr niered ii am
plthd-, v. apl Penn7y yaB:a cefit The pe7 nsyiva-
mans cane aer "a H. lie, & h. Vt 7 would UNI
slerlste Ia az usf NOR peaceful and prdrrlv poo
ple could no " here he found tins side the line than
those within tn limits Of Old Virsinia. The Wes-
tern people we're RIM rkabl for their attachment to
good order They hated projects we've against re
Wbtskcy Insurcctian AMI st TO work 10 put 1t
dnyn They were against every thing That would
disturb order aud pu IN jeopardy the soliddy OF
our institutions.
| lie had draw n comparison between the fede-
. raj eystepn and a consolidated system. lie was
struck nb ,ou'ely Nth auazement that u should DO
assentcd to by any part Of the people OF this ooun
try-that tins single nnton " not FEDERAL
Union Why he could the most striking differ
ance lie could iitlrn our Union, 10 nothing more
apty than the solar system There the various
panc,s rolled n all their glory they have their Sc
pa att orb,s assigned to them and IL the centre is
the sun imparing life and heat, ami holding them
IN their plac by III power OF atraeuon--bv that
ptiueiple which opecates IN politics IA well AS ply,
sIcs Here thy resols" without The poss'oil'y oil
coming in collision with each other
Their course was (said Mr.. II distinctly polll-
ted out The duties of the government Were clearly
marked out. MS was Likewise those per raining to the
States. How was it pas3ble II the course pointed
OCT by the francis ofthe government were followed,
ina, collision could take place Ii went on IN
peace and harmony, and Il was utterly mPoss pie
to do otherwise unless the system were once desi-
| aed ffom
Let efforts to allay the dscontenis of the people
/ ofthe State governments BE- made and they VIII
! sill wish the government TO protect them, and
no one could II the day or the hour when there
would be cause to fear for the pcrpetuity OF the
mon.