Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-24

r"nirdsr4ry s,ong the States, (nakng them 10 &c,
TAI" rx .nt Zone nsion) with the idet Of conso,I,
non OF all power in the Federal Government t,, ~. nj,
Jecon 10 created. The unity OF our po,,ic.i CHI
here spoken Of Is expressly sad is moi n, i
note uadirided sorereignfu or a,,L.,. :" =,
neral Governments On The contrary the trxt sI,ox. ~,
only refers 10 that special delegated authority which IN
Co""o h's carved out OF the powers belonging 10 N,
several sac communities. and united in one common 90
Verne" Tor the purpose OF Establishing nations,
81, 80 on" relations, with the other nations OF tn
o''-ad a. was espe c.ly the sccp. of the Con.,i
u"o' 10 give unity po,icaI character In i,s N.
aspect aud TO confer upon the Gov ernent all III. a,
o"eS OF nationality, ia regard IL foreign powers il
strange that Jealousy should be eNrted by use OF
pouring out ihi. design, or by references TO various
ou~ oil our history prove that IN this respect,
"ohhas "waysexlsed among the lent
composing the ronfrIeary. That tredies mere Al,
.me an and troops raised for joint defence i
cer'si"ly proof that uni oi political
greater Or 'essdegree, i the planting OF the c.o;.
~ RUG establishments he presr", government. Til. fsc
however which isgivem show ii,a, the
have always been united by polica at Ties of urh
az 20 give them in reference foreign power. The ch
e.ef :" neg zone nation. by means changes the ma
.urc oil the Institutions through which the blended cn,
ieerate power of the several States IA. as.nm.J ~;
character OF nationality We were nation under ,e
ces III confederation however feeble the means or ,
national authority then 10 bring the of The a.,
States to unso,,-au we a,e .ur.iv ~, -, -"
"on, now that government has been established to form
more perfect union, " i'm ali the f.r,,;..
can constitute US nation in our relations n, r' ~. u
powers Even before the articles Of confler.,o,,
FORMED, IN the first paragraph of the Decar ;on -, 80,
pe"snee, we Were proclaimed he ION propI n
the OBJECT OF the act a,no,urs al ~, m. r.. ~ """
meht ITSELF was, At ~ u ONE pEnpI Z
States might ASSUME AMONG rue powrn. - e"
EARTH THE sEpAnArE Ann rou.I sI.r ~ HE
WHICH THE LAWS OF NAruRr AVN or s.r,.,
CoD ENTITLE THEM"
me Pr"ci"ma'in them in the pasag-. oi-c,eJ IN Ia.
merely spoken the facts of hisfoyu ~. ~
COnsfitufiou-a,I Of tI. D.rjo,n,;u., 80 s"6' ~ "'e
i'e'e y ~ specul tive opinion advanced M ,.n, -, -
posed. Aud we have endesvor-d IN show ,h, 1872, po
IN these g-neraiies tended ~ IN. sliyhest ..r. 10
uiy the inerenc-s draw n from Them, and .h;.L 49,
been substituted A. IN. nr,nc;,,.s nc ,a p' III" nave
But we are .u,hor,z.d to he more . n,c, nI,
t,u,ire ,L. .n,, .'"''""."uo" was meant TO coin-
aScr'b, toit. o.. the contrary ,ts ,oc,i".s =, ,,
'" ''- sense they ,.ndcd AMI carried out i,c.,
cate that the Cousii utn of IN. un,,.,, =, 49,, wv
in compac, tina, Ills COM, c, d~ m Is o"n'ed
the agreement, entered into bv m. neor, ~ ' rom on,
a;cs in their polite. Al c,n,ri,v I'd, r. " VI .ne
oii-r S,aics-tat the Cu,.,,',,;n, ,; ~ " '',e
spring OF this compact, has i,s sanction, j.; 's oe
cai'n OF the people OF the spvpra, States ac,;nu -
the capa 'i,y OF separate comuun;.s ,hs, ''t W
~ Of tn. peopl. or ,ha II;, S'. -''a' we '"Jor-
gate, have power 10 alter the Cons,i,u,ion Of ,h
General Government h,t ,,, 10 ' n"'o" "i the
can oniy be pr,no .,, IL ,,, | "ee VI amendment,
suon aud never become obligatory unl". H"
respective Legislatures or Sal. C,v.,; k'' ."e''
much as The sovereign power Of the nco,e il o S "s
'red to the Constitution OF the United States and
NO" over State l. gi-i.uo any Cov.,u,io, mr. fo. -,
STATE G'vern'sent winch may h. insi,",," urn OF
OF such State; aud na>much az The peopI. o .ac, 81,
nav. bound Themselves, NV comn.c, ,.;L ,, %"
ar'. by this p,r AMOUNT u,h,ri,v n,,;i ~ ls'' 10
i"g 10 the provisions Of ,h. t;,n.,,,,';,,, - ~
~ "c paramount, Law
any one SAFE VALID % ,i.i.., ,h. w., ,.'' e W
laws oi tue United States or IN a., ar ,, ' "'"'
tons which bnd the State. oy.,tor' ,h. "' o"'g"
violation at the Consiituiun of Tho Iu,,J 80 W
the u<nrpa'on OF powers MT granted fl, !, o NO.,
t,e ihnrton"ries If ia. General Governm.n d. g.,
governments have the right 10 H. te,po.. IN ,,, H.,
mpon The principles which ,y.,e 80, ,r,, -, - e e''
RESOLUTIONS oil l79S .gainst In. Allan ,nJ E'''a
-aini finally, that i'm ex r.me c.sas -, oeu''o' Laws
node OF constitutional reires 20 la win. N'e'S
the right Resides with the peopIe oT m. s.vI - ''
org 'nize re sance again.t such sion es 10
COOL cause. the of Heaven .,J a., "'''s !"
10 pindicate the right ~ 'P"'o "eomeh'
we beg leave here to submit, in aid of o,r ovn an
verte'i passages OF the Procia,u,ton ami ,,h;h
the sanction OF the President AT the threshhoIJ 81 ~,
oNerSy "at eh TO the PRONUNCIATION that paper mr.
ing me progress OF the debate on Foo,'s resol,,o, H.
EDITOR oil this print, (who was then conu.caJ .;,,
press IN Kentucky, which sustained the princina f H.,
piryO received from The Postmaster General
letter sayiiS, 'hat The vi avs contsin., in 60
u'neh oy tne President, and Int he conf I.r.i 49, -:
s ''' "sW' winch his administration r.I ,,,
" 1"' ""'er "eotle The following extracts Ion, H.,
- w" serve IN Illustrating the principles ON ,hic,
"e PRESIDENT Then took his stand, to expi,n ,,,. -
N''"N"''' view gwen oi them in his Proc Ism.,in,
Extracts from Mr. Lip;nesto,,, S,e,rh
In the Federal Constitution tn,s c,,h,,,,o, of Tho
Two Oh iricteristcs OF il more apparen
wa ami by delegates appointed by the States. il was
rih ~ by al people oi each state c,nv
ell ar'or hug 10 the iws Of the rc-pccv. Stse. IL y,
rnt'' u" existence III the Si,e which are ueces.sr,
toi the States rrpreseuI.J i'm an. Ranch, h,
representatives. taken from The people but chosen bv rul
w'"c' may ne made and varied by the States not bv
CnTreHs-the qualification of electors being different in
ire'" 't,tes thcy may Wake amendments TO the Con-