Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-08-19

non. existence olihe oIhcr Bat hox can NO..
count Tor an apostacyi equally bold from
opin ons expressed by Mr.. Pfnckney in Is95
relation to the right ola State ~ noflify f,l,..,
lw, or even to secele fsom the Union Il.
him
Liberty" said he, = tnny be considered oa,.
ger not only from the violence of Popular t,r,.I
but from ,ngry collisions bttw cen H., d.
Government and the States. AMBrrIors me-.
GoarEs cloIhed with authority, may artG,lIy
cite the passions,& Weld the energies of Il c,,,,.'
wealth, reckless of the injury which may rrsn,, ,,
the ialresi fabric in creation. No cnzen If ,..
country ind cd. las yet talea by NE h.rl ,rt'
bloli4ct ~ dissraceial evil war. No dcru,' ,...
sim OF a staie has YET aoiptea our Annals. cr.
troysd our hopes. The recollection, hogo,,.
not yet elfaced fran OF m,nds pf scenes yLi
threatened 10 convalse our empire, and d,
whose angry and aslraltng sway every p,r,r.
| nembled with aasloas apprehension Of the ISSUE
! A5an:
" The danger of dismcmhermrnt is siil 6,,,t.
! obvnied by thai very extension Of our c,,n,,,
which has been supposed 10 carry IN ITS buso.' n
seeds oil rum. ltthe increase of our tcrrIory
gender, sectional esousles, ii also render, Il....
entirely harmless Ia small cunfedcr,cy ,,,
sl5tns o. a few Sal 5 oaly, the anger or d,.,l
fcclon Of single Stale niyhi be proluciu ,..
rions injury to he who'll. But in It colie,,,.,.
rs extended IS oars, the attempts oi lndn pln,l, .
even the dlscnn'ent and irritation of one or n,.,
>'.,., would piss unheeled as the Idle v,.I
! Hatcd "a d - .atiou IN he eariis Of dc.,or,
or governed by Unreasonable views oflhc,r ou...
dignity and ntefest, they ra'ei,s rpS~bly h, s,i,f
fof m1m nj r. N ktcr togaii y Tie ,'.,,, l,,
! HE pernirlans cS mple would extend no t,,,i
All the Other members OF thu Union Aay,p., .,
sympathy or participation IN their view, .l.,fI
efihef F1oWN thin ttto ptopr'cfH, or hiDIcll,,I,
'nto shame. IT. in the col.se of our hslo,,. o..
hive occasionally been mortified by olser,l.,
InomenIafy disposition in some of om Stats t..
array themselves against the government, We T. o.
also been cons oiled by the universal opposition IN
Their conduct winch has always been mau,G..,.r
by al the other Sfnes, and 10y the certainly Am,
! facility Wit winch they have been induced lo,A
trace then steps. and relinqulsh their ure,,ns ,,
Indeed, the deld of operation IS entirely ,oo law.
To admit the smallest nope Of successful con,l.
tlon-tlle ctrofs Or ma yelsatIons of one orocc
viii he surely resisted. ana corrected hv rl ;
TAI Judgment and patriotism ct the others + nor.
may he ofcasioaai deslatlons and ec,rnf,,.,e.
but as III the planetary system, they VIII no~J
!
thus IN that very multiplicity of the STATE. and
consequent diversity OF Ioca interests aud f.rluoe
winch have been SD teartuy appoohcn,lejt, i.
Taught with csis, NC discern abundant altco,
VlncIng proof thai IL Stttc N States VIII b, .,.r
mitted To obtain m ascen ltncv, pursue Il con-
duct involving III yard he general so,u,iye
lie nation
l. II necessary that cc should say u worl To-
SUI. the jnsfness of these strong views Il :,
y III only add, that # Mr.. pHckncy's opu.oas
"efe tishi them they are wrong now-if they a.s
tislt nov, they we're wrong then. But at c,C
perio oftime his rntippdical croc Is were lriov
win equal emphasis, and asserted With sqlrl pos.
uveness lie Is at b ST, thersf fore like all wiki whom
lie is lcagucd, bnd aud dangcrous guide; & il,y
who follow his teachings, Will inevitably fall uI,
error Bat surely his opinions ana Arguments ia
1873, when extraordinary excitement existed Co
be"llder and nislea his judgment, arc sotcr sai
o'sht more 10 be relied upon, raqn his Wild nri,.s
IN 1913, enscnde. 81 IL The mai.l ola furious cot.
foyeisy, I'm ling the passions INTO n cousunin,
fame and seocing tie s;l. small VOICE. Of
judgment and reason.
We confess that language fails us, when w.,
y ouId depict the monS'rous aposiacy Of the Gel.
haun party from its old opinions Words are ,o
weak To express our abhorsnce Of the school sn!
oflts founder, aud our asionshmcu, that >osac.ou,
aud sober mn should for amoment be dcul,i b;
their sophstles and by ihcir profess ons of attach
mcnt TO a Union wich it is tie first object ofus.
heart to shscr into atoms