Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-03-12

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the syss'n - nnw 40 deeply abstracts the coun-
up. anl "" "s;d Mr. C., am willmg, a. one OF
trS. ot' ",.,,ves of Carolina, and, l believe,
the m, sentiment OF the o'a,e. u oaHe ' ,S
.pa, mo b,., Of permanent aojus'"en. y. mo
ac' a .nol, reducing the dat'e'' 10 an S'e'aso
iar'u' o IN all the items. to the revenue punt
pre-" of.r uow to the advocates OF 'ne pro-
niN TEN; but must, IN CANTOR, ,hio'"
iecihe .nrh An adjustment would distribute
:hr'n' "'a, nsrweeu the protected and unProtect-
TIE more fayorabIy to the State, ana TO the
ed i,"'" Ia ~ 10 thr manufacturing interest,
s'S''' '" 800. uniform ad ,alorem, anu, ac-
mn d" more So tan that now proposed ny
to'"I"- ,btn,sh her Canventi'n. After sueh
Ch".""' man oh, valued his candor will dare
an ""s' 49, safe, or those who have represented
a''T,' ,,,h inconsistency, in reference TO me
-, under consideration.
n. omlrtrd, ai-u, on yesterday 10 "",'e
II" 4 the Senator from Virginia. MI ni'es!
IN. oniy diff ru,y in adjusting the tar'n'
'''' go, of the ordinance AMI the acts Oh o"u'h
S..i,, H. must attribute al asser'i"n' ;" ,n'
tent win the facts, to an ignorance " 'ne
If the lat few wears, IN reference 10
W. .ab,ocr. oeeasloned BY the absence OF the
wv from the United States, to which ne
s', h,s alluded in his rcnarks. IL The Sc
m ,,ke mains 20 inform himself, he VIII
u am. protective system advanced with
H'" ICED and rapid step, IN spite OF petitions
,,,,,o.,,ances. AID protests. oil not only oaro'i
h,t also of yuginIa and ct all the southern
-. mill 1923; when Carolina, Tor the hfs'
h,u,ed the character OF her resistance, by
,.'I',, -, her reserved rights as the shield OF
.y.l.,.,fp AGAINST further encroachment.
Th. ,tntude alone. unaded b. single State,
,.ro.,sd The further progress OF the system, so
ma, the question from that period I" THIS on 'ne
,..r If IN, manufacturers, has been, not now 10
MN. more. blt 10 retain that which they nave
,,In,reI lie would inlnrm the gentleman thal
.,,,,. ,,,,iude had not been taken oa the part of
H. S,ate the question would not now Be-, how
l,ts. oupht 10 be repealed. but question as 70
hy orotected ARTICLES, b',ween prohioi'i"n on
ane ,ite. aud the dute, established by the ac' "
1928. on the other. But single remark VII De
.,lT, tent in reply to what he must consider the
,o,id,ns remark Of the Senator from Virginia
MIR Riyes I The act of 1882. which has not
vet sour into operation, and which vas passed.
hut few months since. wa, declared by the sup.
purJrr. of the system 10 b. perma7eW ADJUST
ment, and the bill proposed BY The ireasur, De.
partm,u', not essentially dltt'ren, tom the act
isyll was 10 ike manner declared IL be inten
trA by the administration. IA permanent ar
rangrmcnt. What has occurred since, except
rhs ordinance, and these abused acts of the ca
Illuminated State. to produce this mighty re'olu-
tlnn m reierence To this odlous system? Unless
the Senator from Virginia can assign some other
cause, he l. bound, upnn every principle OF tar-
hess. to retraCt thus unjust aspersion upon the
ats Of South Carolina.
After noticing, SAID Me- c. another omission,
he would proceed with hi, remarks The Sena-
tor trom Delaware, Mr. CLAYTON. as we'll as
others, lad relied With great emphasis on the fact,
that We are c,tlzens Of the United States. J.
Said Slr. e. do not Object to the exprpssian, nor
shall detract from the proud and elevated feel
m!s with viii. IL Is assnclated; but he trusted
that he mih be permitted 10 raise the ioquir, IN
IN what manner We are citizens of the United
states, without weakening the patriotic feeling
With which he trusted il would ever be uttered.
u oy citizen OF the United States, he meant a
Imien at large, one whose cltlzenship extended
10 The entire geographical limits of the c0untr, :,
without hating local cItzensnipln some State or
Territory, sort Ut citizen Of the world, all he
Dad u say VAS, that such citizen would be a
Pet'e, nnn-'ieScript: that not SINGLE individual
Of THIS description could be tsuGd ~ the entire
mas OF our population. Notwithstanding all
me pomp and display of eloquence on the occa.
son. every citizen Il a citizen of some State or
Territory, aad, as such, under an express pro,i
SON OF The Constitution, Is entitled to all privi.
ieses and lmmunllies Of citizens in the several
ssa'es; and uis IN this, aud in no other sense,
"at "eare citizens Ot the United States. The
senator from Pennsyvania, Mr.. Dallas indeed,
'e'"' upon that provision IN the Constitution
N'eh gives Congress the power to- establish a
u,'s"m rule OF naturalization, and the operation
VI !ne rule actually established under this au,ho
nv " prove that na,urallz"d citizens are ,i,i
Gus al large, without being citizens of any of
VIC states. tie did not deem it ne, essarv to ex-
,""e '"e "a" OF Congress upon this subject, or
SeP' " me arsumento of the Senator, though
- |Oa Dol doubt that he mir. DI had taken
e! erroneous view Of the subject. 1t
81 'u''''eht that the power Of Congress extend.
!" N',Py TO the establishment of an uniform rule.
"',en foreigners might be naturallzed m the
S' states or Territories. withuut infringing,
,;a -" O'ner respect, in reference to naturaliza.
s, ' we rights OF the States. as they existed be-
"e di1pu0R Ot the Cons,liution