Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-12-02
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NORTH CAROLINA.

NORTH CAROLINA.
EATRAcTs from GOrernor SrAIGHrs Message:
The Congress Of the United States, at ls last session,
passed ACT entitled ian act 10 regulate the depoSllcs
of the public MONEY! which approved by The Ere.
siden, of tn. United States, June sd, S3G This act
silpnairs that portion Of the treasure OF the United
States shall be deposited with the States Congress GER
tnly possesses the power TO provide TOR the sale keeping
of the public money and the language and the title
of the &C, only provide for such PURPOSE constIlu
tlona But III is the intention Of the act, as II is uYow
ed 10 be- by some Of those active in procuring Its
enactment distribute graluitousy The money, 1t would
be unconstitutional, there being power given to Con
gress make donations of the funds OF the Fedora!
Government; otherwise 10 dispose of them, than to
carry into execution some other power granted.-H
would be unca7itable in suppose that Congress,
under the preeucr of executing Constitutional pow"
en- intended direct violation OF the instrument to which
it owes lis existence. We must, therefore, consider
the act being what it purports to be- The 18TH
section Of the act, requires the Secretary OF the
Treasury Department, at the times therein men
toned, depuse with the States, the money 81 The
Federal Government, the faith OF the States being pcdg
ed for its return The General Assembly will have 10
determine whether the dcp0se will be received; and II
received, appoint person to receive 1t, and provide
for It's safe Keeping IL you receive II, 1t would be your
duty, in order 10 perform what Integrity and prudence
require TO make such disposition Of H. as would enable
the State TO return it whenever demanded. The invest
of the money, upon unquestionabe security, would
only provide for It's safety and return when demand
ed but would enable the State TO the interest accr-
ing from it, either for the purpose Of dtfus!ng Education
among the people, or TO some other object copy vi
lie act (marked q is sent herewith.
Ihe act of Congress of 1888 the result OF a comprn
mise between Nusication and protecting Tariff, has
produced state Of things heretofore unknown IN the
annals OF governnpnt-so much revenue, that Govern
meat cannot dispose of it, embarrassing both ii and the
people. The proper remedy s TO reduce the laT'iF to
the wants of the Government this Will prevent Fecur'
renee of the evil Let it not be said IL Is compromise,
and ought not be touched Did the people authorize
the compromise: Ii is but an act 81 Congress- which,
like all Others be altered or repealed by Tie leglsia
tive power. When it exacts from the people more than
is required for the expenses of the Government, shall
no, be altered? Shall it still remain, TO take from the
earnings of their labor, to heap up treasure hereafter to
be sQuandeed and thrown away used 10 corrupt Them
Or shall it be modified by their Representatives: as TO
adapt TO The legitimate expenses OF The GovernenC
The latter is the republican doctrine, and held as an ux-
ON in every community where The interest Of The people
is considered
al herewith send communications received from Tie
State Of South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia. New York,
Alabama, Maine, Massachusetts,, Kentucky, Connect.
cut, Mississippi and Ohm, The subject OF lncendary
publications. Abolition, Slavery, &c in file marked f.
as1 send Resolutions oil The Legislatures of The fol-
lowing States, viz: Maine aud Ohio, relative To the
election Of President aud Vice President of the United
Saless (markrd F. New jersey approving the Prpsl-
dents course towards France. (marked G Pennsyva-
mia relative 10 the Public lands, (markcd H) Georgia
and Indiana relative To the Cincinnati Railroad (mark.
ed L.
From the State Of Vermont, / have received Map
of that State, which, thong sent time since, only
reached the Executive Office during the last Summer
have received from the Secretary Of Slate OF the Uni
ted States set Of Public documents: for the Execu-
tive Office one for the University, and two sets for
the Legislature, whom rests the disposal Of them"
RALEIGH, November 90.
LEG,sLArURE.-But little business lus been done
far and debate has arisen yet 10 give variety 10
the usually dull details Of incipient legislation
No has been made in either House, OIL the sub.
, acto f t,, | is under.
stood that, joint ballot, parties arc equally balanced,
there being Wing majority Of two in the Senate and
Van Buren, ina jTliy Of two in the Commons: MR..
Muse, Of Pasquoank (W.) aud Mr. Jarman, OF Dup!In,
". have not yet taken their seats II IS common
report and presume therefore, there Is nproprlc-
ty in mentioning it, that the Van Buren, party have sell
tied down on Judge Strange, their candidate for the
Senate.
On Saturday, the Hon. Willie P. Mangum resigned
his situation United States Senator from this State.
Eects>.. " t 'e'e tuEe pace, us we'll forms u
expired term as tor the term which commences on
the 18th Of March next.
We are eratitied 10 state, that Mr. Skinner, firm
Whir has been elected TO the Senate from the District
composed Of the counties of Pasquoank and Perquimons
ricc Jesse Wilson, dec d. THIS makes tic Of parties
joint ballot.-Racieh Register, (IMy)
(Fron the Correspondent Of the Sarennah Georgan)
MILLEpGEvILLE, Nov. 10, 1886.
Nothing of interest occurred in The House to-day
A resolution for the election Of two Generals was re-
turned from TIE Senate, with amendment, bringing
on the elections of the Directors Of the Bank OF the
State of Georgia, Planters Bank and Bank of Darien
The House. However, disagreed to the amendment of
the Senate, and those elections therefore postponed
for the present.
am gra,scd 10 perceive from returns received here
from the North to-day, (Ly the Express Mail that MA
TIN VAN buren, is The choice of the Democratic
party of the Union. When such Democratic States as
The Old Dominon-the Key Stone IF The Federal 7rch-
and Others found hand in hand with them in sustaining
Democratic principles arrayed in the support
of VAN BUREN, we may blush for the lnkewarmneSs
of the people of Georgia. who have allowed their voice
to be sed-lher principles jeopardcd by their own SD
pneness Despite the misrepresentation OF The Wings,
VAN buren, will probably be elevated by the Demo- |
cracy to the chuir Of WAsHISGToS--a JEFFERsoS-a
MADsoS-and a JACKSON. The Union party Of Geor-
ga will have had no voice in placing him in that seat,
although that party (s the majority Of the people Of
Georgia. will rally, as one man. in sustaining the Adj
ministalion of that Republican, most able and most will
ling carry the principles of that Citizen Of Ame
RIGA who has filled the measure of his countrys glory
And what will he the situation Of the present " State
Rights party Of Georga'-lhey will be found, as here
ofore opposing the Administration Of the Peoples Pre-
sden and ralIying the discordan elements Of the OPP
position 10 impose upon the country another HARRISON
send you copy Of the bill, read in the Senate and
prin,ed) to establish and organize court for the Cor
recton Of Errors and TO regulate the proceedings there
IS nf lin