Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-24

ti,csc :isasIous c3nscn;cncrs and all these actual
Wrongs and serious injuries TO themselves ana 10
tie public, they stoutly maintained w"u? Ia! u ,po
llen if the proposed obllrra,!nn OF Inc J'uFha looK
place. And they affirmed that was no answer 10 an
these real ucs TO say, that Tie cxpungeH s'- "ou
transferred to the Journal and thcFc preserved
in full for they declared this transfer "oh!e 'Hseaa
and enarrass them because they could not read the
oDrralcd words in The place where they were HIST put,
but would be disappointed i'll locking tor them le'c anu
might not he able 10 find them ~ their ne" uhoe5
different date. another page, and IN uiief"' Fo-
umc. This is the substantive part 81 The nDeclion 10
my motion; and if there happened TO be any reaiiy IN TIE
supposed of all these wrongs and injuries:
there might be apology ar The resistance they sci
up; but this tie CASE; not OF these disastrous
Consequences will All Is mistake ana delu-
sion, The creation Of fancy, the cheat ct imagination,
and the pigment of the bran There WAl be nothing
lost nothing destroyed nothing displaced. All will cx-
Isl just as clearly, and just 'iseuiy Tor e'ry pract'
cal and every legal purpose as it now tSes; and this
will establish by proof in less time than II i.5 taken me
10 state the proposition.
request the Secretary to show me the Senate jour
nails for le33 3D. 10 tell what the journals ale, and
how they kept disposed CT?
The Secretary stood up, and said:
There manuscript copy oi the journal, cHfI print
ed copy. The manuscript Journal is but sl.glc copy
and is The that is csd Tie Senate every morning
in sheets, and which Is afterwards bound II volume
From this manuscript thousand and zen copies
printed and distributed follows fine Secretary here
showed the list Of distributions from which il appeared
That twenty i've copies IT, be placed III the library Of
IOunTcSS lWo hundred twenty were 10 1nr-
nscd 10 the Governors: Legislatures Universities Cot
cgcs and Incorporated historical societies, in each SLATE;
tso copies each 10 each member OF the Senate and oil
the Hoasc OF Representatives.; five copies each TO the
Vice P;csidcnt the United States, 10 the Speaker Of
the Gousc OF Representatives, the Heads Of Denart
nicEs, Attorney General, Judges Of the United States
Courts; each all bureau officers; twcnty i've to
the Secretary ut State thirty five copies for the Offices
of the Secretary Of The Senate and the Clerk OF The
House of Representatives and two copies each . the
Minis ers from Great Britain, Frunce, Spain, Russia
Prussia Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Portugal,
the Ha1s.atic liz puLIcs Mexico Colombia Chill, Peru
Buenos Ayres, Brazil, and Central Amcca and TO the
! Consul General ut the Two Sic;cs.
Nj. Il. resumed. We arrive upon firm GroyllA,
and have solid matter 10 70 upon. We and feel
the question: and can handle both the objection and tie
II. The Secretary is the p!aurIA Of
my n-.tGry, and has already "xpungrd The objection
TO ny notton, whether the nlutInn shall
pungile tic journal or not lie says there tro
SETS o. ournd's the manuscript, which! consists Ct
ono copy ana tie printed, which is multiplied Il, 1918
copies. Hitherto the discussion has proceeded upon
| the assiin. pon tina; there WAS bat copy u the
journal, and that any crasurc OF that copy would &c
total less Of the erased part. But now 1910 other copies
start up view, stand IN array before Us, and
otter their multiplied pages to free pcrusal and the
question is, what all these Copies for: What
use is made OF them in fact and in law And the
answer quickly lElt question be p;:
first, in point Of fact; that these printed journals
the only read used or referred t. either III ills
Senate. Ii other House, Lr.'c the public, % .lc
members H. Gu&clSeS: $:fUHGiY t!ldl DL Gl
they equal footing with the original ianu-
script volume and received Us legal evidence IN every
court Of justice. SUCH the dcc$onS and, not to
impede the march Of Ey argument, by the volu!no9s
citation OF cases, retc7 you tor summary UI them TO
peakcs Law ot Evidence. American edition, by Norris
in the 1T :e h"iiD; Of tie pages "a S5 He says
Tic printed journals cf Congress been ni!orc
he rcad cithOHt pr0ct Of their Hntcticty and refers
TO cases. Tins puts end to all objections. l. settles
all questions Take the Constitution you please
Mkt TO preserve Journals, and it is complied with
for bott is done One copy is directed TO be mad"
| Il tbC,isa nd and ten made. Parts directed to
be pubsned all is published. Suppose preservation
intcndcd; The most an,p!c precautions taken to
preserve thc:l, a"d 50 70 multiply them, that every
State in The Unun, a"d every Kingdom. Republic,
and empire, in Enrul. and the two Americas, shall
POSSESS copies addition 20 all the q, partur:ts ri
the Federal CoTcr.uncnt the library Of Congress,
Tie officers Of the Secretary oil the SENATE ana OF the
Crk If Tie House Brsi!ss al! this, each Senator has
two copies Tor himself. All !cs equal law,
many len thousand times superior III nar. 10 the
scriut journal. Suppose that one he hac.ird up and
blocd cut according 10 the import OF lie word rXPun
is the cxpunrrd matter lost any fact suppressed
| gentlemen prevented from Iustityng themselves b.
Showing wlla they had dane: is the kno?rdge Of any
thing cX.!ne uis.rd; go far from it, thai ii The manu-
SCRIPT Journal should II secretly withdrawn and burnt,
not 4 Senator here would in4 it oal to the end Of his
he unless gratuolIsly told Of $" little does it enter
into liz! he ID of any TO hinh Of that riTna much
less 10 D.k at il Or to use II! Suppression OF facts
Suppression of The knowledge the fact, that ;he
Senate o.. Tie micG States; III March: ic'l. adIudgcd
Prcsdcn JacLspa &c guilty oil having violated the
laws and Constitution OF his country! tile preposterous
! conception entered our ia5inaons. We know
that tbs act u the &vnae is &c IKE, and 10 1--we while
American history lasts. We know ;.inl il is to gain
new l.norrly and mul Piled cxIs!enccs. from the very
motion which, now MAXI L" say nothing "i our own
action iy resolution, %lcccivs, Ii" nc"spap": pup.
car!s and lr I:crsa attraction Of tie pubic mHd
to the subject journals ate atsan 10 DC conc the
recipient OF IL: cSst"ncc. and te Instruments Of It's di
fusion Ie Union, the Two Americas, and all Eu-
| ropc The manuscript journal lead this morning
at our table vii. CONTAIN every word oi this judgment;
the 1910 copies 10 ~ printed w!i every one, be h~Iur
ed with lis lD5iessD2
Nothing is suppressed: nothing SO insane il Intended
Tie whole effect, aud The whole design Ol the motion,
is 10 declare t:c Socn sense G." tie Scnale ai such
proceedings ought never to have taken place. that they
WRONG from the Lcglaung and require remedy
which rxlrpa!cs 10 Tie rou The order 10 cNprnge does
this: and there otlirr remedy which amount 10
its cqrvaienl or saEd fox lis substitute 1t Is the par
iaicutaly phsur, and the only IN the whole voca-
buary OF parliamentary language, winch implies that
original wrongful proceeding, which nieTs Esc"oinct,
vel, error, aud requires rehrke well reversal
Take any other p!iga5r-s,u into acknowledgements string
epIiiirs tocvIGr-Tritc essay; and all united VIII
no, express the meaning, AID cinc up to tue IN
/ por. OF This single word. Revcfs2,-rcpral,-
J-aunul ,-luake void OF them will do. They
all admit ea"E LEGAL, OF an innocent beginning, aud
fail i'll tina! Hagrant conception 0l wrong, winch lile
l word cXpuHcc alone Imports Try them by their
accepted meanings: VIC reverse IN attaindcr,-rePra
law,-a,., rescind ORDER ana bone o. these terms
imply either misconduct! defect OF power, in the Ear
alnn. which passed the alandcr, enacted tic law, or
directed the oStrr y superior tribunal anrn!s and
makes void tie judgment OF the inferior; the legal error
is corrected bal Judicial misconduct is not rrhukcd-
These terms arc ali Inadequate, not only inadequate
bu, inappcabr; tor they amply remedies which have
application the state OF tie case against President
Jackson They al apply 10 future proceedings They
are all nendgi arrest the progress OF measure
still in cou.sc Of execution. TEAS: reverse an q,
tandcr to stop tic corruption ot bcod, and proven
the forfeiture estates repeal law, TO prevent
further opy rsc.nd order. arrest its tul