Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-03-25

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ref'9r Ia them
There * another cftta constitutional remedy for
thu ultimate yindclton ofthe rights # the Suites,
(Whcn they shnt have been dangorously and per
sevgngly assatcdl Which also deserves 10 be
borne in mud MS adding to the fnfce and efficacy Of
those constitutional remedies. Of which have spo=
ken resting on the moral influence pt reason and
opnon THIS rrmc " deserves To be 40 much the
more considered in this connection because, though
extra eons utonal, II - nj the same tune peaceful
and eomnere One half oil the states whenever
fundamental nvasions of thrlr uehts by the Gcae
rad Goyernmon shall seem to them To Justify II,
may psar, fully suspend lis operations by simply
declining % p 'rlarm the function assigned 10 them
OF sleciln ssnaars, az, IN that case, tho majority
| requisite II constitute y quorum OF ono branch oi
| the Legislature. essential Ia the integrity ct the
Cor eranfnt, would be wanting. THIS opinion, n
lust has leon expressed hy the highest judicial
authority Ia tha Union. tcler 10 What was sand
by the distinguished Chief Justice Of the Supreme
! Court, m the famous CASE OF Cohen against Nn-
eiuia.
With all these menus u ultimate practical con
r" resting in the hanis of tile States, IT cannot DO
presum ] that Their solemn remonsunncos, IN the
character of sovereign parties 10 the constitutional
compact would he lorg disregarted by the govern
mcnt ofthr Union. II Is true that neither the com.
plants nor The opposition 81 Il Sfa2ie S5atc might
carry with lhem decisive in1eeneo. i'nI II thu
usmiata1a ~ the grievance comI l.,,ned OF were
serious ON. tn tsnape,4tlons of II would not bc
co,facd - a s4la,t sac. Others would unite
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an,ee Of The SPEEDY redress oflLe n,aulty aud
/ mr.st,ee OF ,sl,lch they have complained
Lei Us contrast wiih ttls the ELECTS winch have
been protlucra Ia, the violent and illegal opposition
of south Cnrona. Have We not all seen and
felt ihll the attitude of open hostility to the author
I ~ nfnc Union, assumed by that Stalc, Il the
obstacle To the present adjustment Of Tins DISTRICT.
me question? Is 1t not the Objection constantly ar
| gcd by those otherwise .nouiiesling he best dis
/ positions for Justice and concliatiou Tho llon.
i scnoto- from Kentucky, Mr.. tlny1 has told u
/ thai for a long umc he considered the position OF
| South CafolIoa. to1arls the tfulou ns presenting
an nsupctable obstacle 10 any legislation OF reliel
during the present srs ion of Congress J am most
happy that thai honorable Senator has, Mt hs'i seen
! cause to entertain othcr VIEWS and that he now
feels the Injustice of Withholding relief rem the
gteved Suites Of the south generally, on account OF
the violent and improper proceedings OF SIN
/ Gle ono OF them. do not, certainly, participate
IN the indulgence which that distinguished cnato
seemed to fol or the errors of Sontn hte'na,
when he assimilafcd her conduct To thai al NHSl
MA, IN the .asc of Cohens and oil Ono, toward
! the Bank ofthe United t,tes. IL / can sec
/ nothing IL common between the cases refer
rel to- and the present attitude 81 south Nalolha'
MIR CLAY here snlI he had admitted nat lhe
ncls Of South Carolina w,to much moic offensive
| tho measure S of the states reerred to ~elti "
prlnclnle ne same though III degree widely dlt
,.,o,,. 10 nm, no,h,,g-be felt nothing. IN u
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mn pIvrS con,n,,cd-i am not now dispos
cJ Nr prcs,Ien, to moo, these questions with the
ho,nr,lJe Sen,,o, from Kentucky Though there
d,l COON, ,. +, he mn ina,loen tone IN his obscr-
va,,n,.' ,n.,,r,Is Qan,h Cn,oli1, N winch / could
mat s,,,,a,l,,. and u,bllc am sr,ll unable to see
anu, resenIl,nce efber N princrple or degree be
,,,,.n tho co,,,se of vue,nio aud Ohio on the &C
c,sions oljr,lcdta and IN, conduct of South CaIo
lin, am vet 100 much disposed 10 cooperate
.,,h ,,o honorable senator IN the eIort now to od
ms, tins ,n,.t ,listrpc,ng question. to fas any
J''' w. - ,..,,,,,. Ia am.