Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-12
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PICTURE

IT is not every citizen of the North who turns a
deaf ear to the friendly warnings of the Southern
pohtIclans.-Among those, which have noticed the
subject as they ought we are happy to refer to the
" Vermont Pariot"-and to copy the folloving
liberal article from It's columns:
There is much practical good sense in the follow ing
aruce from the Rchmond Virginia, Enquirer We would
nave no one draw the inference that unendly "a
Northern interests No.-But while the North has ON
best wishes, the South has also There is evidently too
much sectional eelng-too papabe spirit of seIf-iner
est on hoh sides OF the question The Southern States
undoubtedly, feel themselves oppressed by the
laI and II, indeed, be grievance land we believe
to be) Congress should prescribe remedy the present
session. The remonstrances and resolutions of the North
against the reduction of the Tariff should be looked upo
oy Congress as the rebrands of ucendates 10 enveope
inns blessed Union in the flames of Civil War The ef-
lorts OF monoposts 10 continue the oppressive system
should be viewed poisonous the health of the nation
and IN mutual spirit oil orbeaance nd concession the
representatives. OF the people and the States should use
in the laws
There is much practical good sense in the above
but will Congress prescribe remedy at the pre-
sent SesSion?"-NVe doubt it.
There is much truth and some little error i'm the
following extract of letter from Washington Feb
LIST, published i'll the N. Y. Commercial The Editor
says his Correspondent is "A Vrginian n friend o(
Mr.. Calhouns views of the Constitution and the
Southern construction generally" Now, though
we are friends To the Southern constructions without
being friends to Mr. Calhoun'S views we are free 70
say that the writer has given Carte de pans in this
paragraph of his letter, which is generally correct:
p" he mission OF Benjamin Watkins Leigh to Column
Da WIZ doubtless terminate successfully" Not so Ger
'a'n) lhe high character of this distinguished gentle
man eminenily fits him for The important trust conied to
hun by his naive State" (rrae) "W South Caro-.
lima listen 10 the voice of Virginia conveyed bv one Of
her favore sons? There is no earthly doubt but she will
his will be unfortunate for the administration (NoN
and donby unfortunate for the manufacturers" CLEAR
W The pledged support OF Virginia will induce South
Carolina to suspend her Ordinance the end Of the ne 1t
session OF Congress, aud by that time the whole South
VIII be united" (Perecdy correctly The South will
mol men give TO the manufacturers the they are
now willing TO concede 10 them. Nothing short OF an en-
ure Abandonment OF the protective system will then salts
~ Tie South0in states. This you will OF course under
stand as the settled opinion OF the Southern politicians
would to God that petitioner Tor the continuance of
high tariff from The North and East, could spend one
fortnight here in the Federal city TO know his ruo inter
es's Their representatives understand the matter per-
ectIy, hut they hampered by Instructions aud dare
not act Judciousy for fear Of losing caste" (Manufac.
nrers, and Keprese lalives Loh. iake MarningN