Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-02-07

custom, house officers IRE not sufficiently nuiiiefou'
~ enforce obedience TO the laws pans, pcnait'es
+ indictments, al hing oycrth head "i mat nm
y no Is bold caoush to exact payment ne bsSis'
iltute fotb,ds the enforcement OF the law ana he
who attempts To enforce II must suiier tha lfh''V
Of the law us surely Ms ho Is convicted oi Inc Of
sonee lhc Marshal, IN this stage OF the business,
cannot ntcrpose. The militia cannot be fa3ei
out for the best reason IN the world that they nfe
committed Ia support Of the other sde OF the aies
ton Now what Is 10 be done II Is The dhy Of
the President To take care that The laws snal ef
executed lie "a invested with he power 10y Tic
Constitution, and the people hold ann f'sI'ons'p'e
for It's exercise. You can vest The power u" "ne'r
, else. The fits. section Of the 2d Article III INC
Constitution invests the Peesdent win inc TX
eeotye power, and he Is required to take an oe'h
faithfully to execute tho Office and preserve the
Constitution. The second section oil the same ar
teie makes him tho commanderin-ehiefo Of tho ar
my aud navy of tho United States and OF tina mt
lila, when called into actual service. The only
question ISIS ii necessary togiyethcsc means 10
enforce the laws five intend to enforce obedience
TO the laws these powers must he given nnd no
where can they he consiuonnlly lodged hut III
lhe President W. give Andrew Jncl.eon power
simpy - execute, for limited time, the revenue
laws of the country. Well, we eon'idc this power
10 a m,n who has never abused aay power tepos
ed.ln HIM lie SAID that these proceedings ~eie
LON anticipated. They were the subject OF discus
sion during the late prtsldtnual contest fsefy
vote had an eye IN the South. lie spoke this With
respect TO the other candidates. NIL Of whom ~ know
would bpye supported the constitution. He made
no ,nvidlou, distinctions.
Why dit South CafoI,uo throw away her vote
oUa distinguished mdlsidod who was not ean.
dldate " lth nneve Ia tbs QUESTION Why dd the
people of The Nnlitd states vote lef Andrew iaeh-
son Wuha view To this same question. fof
this provision IN thelow, hsfe WIS - precedent
ia Winch he Would fsifr, Iheari ol 'Ih January,
l3t9 aee.lll3, sel 4, 4. lJl = - rhlntce ue en-
haf2a, NC. TIN u fel'on oi Inc I'LL tSrnds thoJn
usdiraon ct tn titfat 9'e III rev 'oe 'ases'
II slses the rRht Ia tde IN these Courts l"t any m
iutV incurred ~ eilteefs, Whilst oeaged ""da ihe
laws 81 Con re7s ~ thc collection ot duh9s on IN
paiss II dc'uos hat property nkon under tie
Authority ofIhc laWs Of the Us hail bo ufeplesi
able and only sobi#et 10 the order and derieff Of
the Gour of he u &.htc, and II elY't the pen
atty lor the res NJ I'll th property asis r'atefihed
- IL act Of 30th APul l79l aer, -. N"l :. =
.. The provisions ol chat l1As mbAr tHN pcnalfl
= tot Ia exceed 80 dollars, and Imprisonment In
tire months This aocuon has t"o olge - III
d. 1le@ ltst It afes rowerto In officers !" SUI IN
lla I'elcrl c,ofl8 & second rfoslde' 1lai hey
shall not be- daRa#se ssed N l@f#rY szsd by
taem under The lass Of the Genetai toycfnmfnil
b without tne authority Of t'e Counts OF the oni'fd
Sl1as. The eljeet ofih' sect Oh l. TO meet lesiA
ataa by Legislation. There u noIluaS IN this
provision hooking 81 harsh.
Tho laws Of 3eolh CaoI'aaf made to enforce the
ordinance, are batsh and Oppressive beyond any oil
the fe9da laws. uad the ieflt YIN act Of South
Carolina thu ,e994 ar first solved II they are not
glYer up the return Is made and eeF1a' IN ~in
efaam ISSUES there / then suit 10 recover hhek
the duties the Custom House officer cannot re
move tbe ant to any otho Colli and the judges 4