Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1834-08-14


the SRA JcLv 1884,
When we hear the President, gravcly assert
that no department. Of the government can In
qarc into or pass a cchsnrc upon the conduct OF
/ the Executive without a violation Of the consti.
tution but that hr is bound hy his cath Of office
80 protect aud preserve the immuni,ies OF hi,
department AID 20 protest and resolve as loudly
as he NAV choose AGAINST legisfatiye cncroach-
mrnis-that preccdents in favor uffhe executive
power, VIII re its action alone Is couct rned, arr
binding and not TO he disputed. IN the case Of
removals from oflicc-but that pr ccdcnts in
favor OF the legislative power not at all con
| clusy upon IN President, as in the case OF the
consttutionalitN Of the Rank Of the q. States,
we are ioncihiy reminded Of the definition given
ofthe royal prercgativc in the English law. IL
| is said TO be "that special pre-. ain ser which
| the King. hath over aud allow all other persons,
aud out Of the ordinary COARSE Of the common
| law, in right e his roy Al die aiiy,"
II is evident, indeed, from The Who'll tenor Of
the paper. that the Pr, sid ut considers himself
! "a invested with authority 10 an. nd, 20 rcfnrni
and 20 model. IL stands somewhat ia III al.
fltuic Of Scion. Lycu'gts, or Numa. II, claims
60 be censor af The nrcss, guardian Of ihr moral,
of the peanlc all a the purity &C / ctionS He
spe a's q his "Gxrd determination % return 10
the pconls unimparcd the sacr 4 trhsi they have
eonfaed 20 his charge 30 heal the wound of tho
constitution and rrrsrrv y from 'GsthCr viola.
lion who, SIR has iaaictri wounds anon III,
Jackson ihr pow ~ r Forrt ~ Who named
him to N ccusorshipp ila3 or stat fall INTO
some mortal iistemnrrS Wa ou~ carstiuiion
rotten NJ the cores Wa 4 uecess8ry q susp nd
tn actor IL our Whole system, call a dicta.
Tor and arm him WITH pcnaiy poweFsY And
| sir, this u MN,
Mr. Presiaeut when We read The professions
! Of rur tanc1i regaFd for the institutions q this
icountrv with which The prot 81 abopnis--wh, n
Y we som ~ such na3sae-s rs This, for Instance
I al s. s,ts,af f,,
cotntppmcn. so FAR rs may, that Il is not IN .
splend government, Supported BY powerful
monepnits and aristo~ratcd estahlishmtn ts.
that they viii find hardness, or their liblrti t.
prot rtian hat IN "a plain system VOID of pamns
protecting az md grdntne tavors 20 DIS
pensing Us farors IKE he deirs Of heartn, &C."
| saw SIR, whom w read such ua iaag IS this
ard remember that the pes sent P1stffest tsanc-
raj was put into Office for the pulralp 81 visiting
political oppon nts with tx cutye va G. ance.
that under ais adm insiration, IN, aceguui tGuns
Of HI. pred csa,or have been sQaaaucted; tad
that he has borrowed enormous sums without
warrant OF law; thai this fact has been kept from
the knowledge Of t4o Congress; thot false re.
ports have been made from the pasiut NJ for
the purpose OF hoodwinklhB tlF igsHiatsre, aud
d oelving the nation: that oy Of extra al.
lowanees a monopoly AZ the cen;racts with that
department has been soc.p. 10 political fas ories
Ia fraud Of tn revenue and the laws--I say, sir,
when we rem ruber these things, AID are told az
a system protecting az, and granting .farors 10
,.s,,e IL r. aatre h 4 extraordinary r9ttstce 10 re-.
strain ose's self within the bounds a mods,ot,
expression.
Sir, to what arc we t,ndug2 10 what have
VIC cohs' I've ~ 80 - = go" = - '"e',tCh ~
w nav h =. - - siusht 81
world wan laughter. III accompan 4 BY ANY
overt act 10 cntorce4he cliins OF pVwts there "a.
serted, az Instant mp aclnieos AID al would
my -" Wy 80, 49,, t 80" .'Au ~
Pfop's "a ~ - |b"'
"u'iH NV ~ 'io a''' 'ViiDN' - ~" r" yseA-
son h"'V Sai'i ns" w 9Vu"kN SA'"' ~, URN
sech ni"""'slW /" "" heN' =" gNsH "thass
as great thahbe We s"eil sec ~ uldd'ta
spai kun :" 'ho O, wv - ii'peiisi
phpiI hoMinb ~ ~ ""'' es'f -" '"
,fsho'H a. s"e - .'"' si'sn5e " "'"'o'i"is
Ja"iAe'ies - -" 10 9 ay ma" Il TASTE
OF vac s.iasu, ,.at.id ~ - ~ ~ ap a
n'"f'o"' D]D-n. - = - - - @suIe VI
St'' ~ ''i" ~ -, - ;, ' "'' ~" guys
Vi 'n'"''' az" nv ="
SIR, let ns not disgaise the ifGth, let us pro-
clam II IN trump ton, To our own state al least
j ,.is priuCipiss OF ia Iros.dtnts prot 81 be
g83 81 in--nay, Il the seal oi popHiaf r+proba.
"a DC not stamped upon all aud suadry the
CLAIMS Gf power contalnyd 40 tnat port nous pa.
per, then IS thc contribution OF thc Unit States
at an eud, and the most r. isa kaoie revolution Of
which Ia re- is any record. val have boan CON
summst d. W thin lass taAn hail century
from us foundation, without any prtssur ffohl
abroad or az known int fnal disorder, the A
mericsn republic wal have CEASED 20 b., a"d
dcspotism IN most xtensiyc, the most ,aexpii
cable, will ha,s IaicsIy assaa.sd Us place with
out noise, coui4sion o. blood sheo;a csn these
things b.: They violate the oruer Oi nature -
they eontg adlct al experience Other ~ puolscs
have foarishad for ages, but they seemed ael 10
rest upon foundations as de, p and solid as a4ss.
They have pefished, out the soods Of aseay are
daeernibie IA sher original const.ation, as can
b. trac d. gov lag and ripening t.irDa. ,hcir
history, dean 10 H. very criats "a it-if late.
Yi4v, SAY. p.rish. e from tue very ~ easity Of
their oa.ng; but never, never, SIR, did "lbrfty's
great sota depart from any systsm into winch
II had once o.. a Infused, without struggle.
ROME { II. From cher most high AID paimy
state" Of glory aud OF power, she bowed her
stubborn meek 10 the yoks Of a perpetual dictator
That dictator (,nsfS 1t weil) Was popular IDOL
lie commenced has career OF ahbHion az the
champion Of popu.sr rguts. H. Game to poll
down the proud, tbs aristocratic, the powerful
lie was the enemy " the rich. hi proposed and
pressed the graIuitous distribution Of the public
lands AMONG the Poorsr e.ass OF eitz ms. lie ul-
tiniate ~ divided them however, when he came
a II. fhs. anil rsFfrr