Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-05-09
NUMBER 20.


i'"n 9th" woll-ted principles of discriminating
aud specific duties oil the branches Of natural in.
dusiry may be protected without imposing .neh
duties On impots as shall overcbarre the Treasury
And ~ TO the revenues sfising from the ssles Of
The public lsnds am ofopnion that they ooph, TO
be &c, apart for the Of the States. The states
need the money. The Government OF the 4. s.
does no, need II. Many of the states have con.
i'aeiod large debts for obJeeis Of internal improve
mcn and others Of them have imporppt objects,
which they would web 10 accomplish. The lands
were oug,nslly granted for the uss al the several
states and NOW that their proceeds are no, ne.
eesssry for the purposes OF the General Govern
mcni, ! am OF opinion lha, they should 20 to the
States aud to the people Of the states, upon an @.
| qual pnueiPle. Set apart then, the proceeds Of
Tue puolie lands Tor the use Of the states supply
! 'he treasury RON duties on imports apply TO
these duties just and careful discrimination In "A.
vor OF articles produced al home b, our own labor
and thus support, TO fsir extent, our own manu-.
'aciutcs. These, Gentlemen, appear to me to DO
tue general outlines of thai, policy which the pres.
cn' condition OF the country requires us TO adopt.
Gentlemen, proposing TO express opinions on tho
principle SUBJECTS Of interest at the present moment
II rs impossible to overlook the delicate question
which Inns arisen from events which have happened
/. IN the late Mexican province Of Texas. The indie
pendeDce OF that province has now been rcorganixed
! by the government Of the United States. Tho
"o"s's" gave Tue rfcs'deh' 'ne means, 10 be used
when he saw fl.of opening diplomatic intercourse
WIN us government aud The late PRESIDENT immc-
dlately made of those means.
SD" no ooleenon' ""net inc circumstances 10
,oo"g u" appropriation 10 oe used when Tue Prcs'-
zen. shooid 'hiok The proper time had CONF and
he deemed, certainly very promptly. that the time
had already srnvcd Certainly, Gcn'lemcn. tho
: hIotnt ~ -, Et,I
history OF ieSasis ho' niue wohderiu'. very
lew people, IN very short umc have established
government 'or themselves, against the authority
ofthc parent state and which government II IL
generally supposed, there Is little probability. at
the present moment, oil The parent state being able
TO ovcrturn.
This government is. 10 form, ncopy OF our own.
! u an hWcncan CONSTITUTION, substantially alter
'hc efca' American model we all, therefore,
must wish u success ana There Is no one who
WIZ more heartily reJoicc than shall to see sn IN
c"nJy ioS,rJ 80 s,,;nr,,nn ~, I'D ,.;, in,a
b,ppincss distinction and nave, unoo m, ow,
,r;nc,,Ios of THIRTY and ,,ovc,nmc,,
But il cunnot be- discuiscJ Ce,,lcmou ib.,
desire or nm intention is already manifested IN a.,
mex Texas to the u. Sto,es. ia n ,ub;ec, NJ s,ch
miybtv mn cpitudo Ms this and at , nome n, Win,
the publS attention is drawn IN il. I sboo,d fe.,
myself wanting in condor ,rI din M, cxo,oss mo
i,;o, ;oa i -, .. -. -,
oucs,ion il is ;mnossib,e sbou,J no ,,;,ho,, .a,n.
oninior
saw then. gentlemen in NIL s,,,,,es. ,b., an,
ob;cc,ioos ,h;nk ins,,mo,n,.h,o ah,oo,o.. A., a..
annexation ofTsy,. ~ n. Ir.;,o,, s,.,o. W.
The co,s,;,,,;oo .,s c,,,oJ , !. ,,, ,..,,. 49,.
either i,s f,,mc,s ar IN. oco,,o ov., IooLod 10,
the admission Of any s,.,es ;n,o Tho u,;on ,,.oa,
sucb as then already e,;s,ed and .,,h :, .h.nla !.
formed ON, ,f rerritores linn .I,..dv ho,on.;,. -,
tho limited states Foo.n vo,,s .o., ne -,
lion of tho Con.,,,m;o, bo.c.o, ia. o..o oe ~,
is;an, a,ose I.ou,.,.n. w,. obtained no ,,.,,v
with Pr,n.e who had ,eccn,lv oh,,,ncd , f,o,n
Soaio In, the ,b;ec, NJ .cou;.,;o, c.,,,uIv x,.
no, mere c.,en,;on NJ ,c,,,,o,v o,h., o,.., ali,
ical in,o,cs. were co,osc,.d ,,,,b !, g.. Iii.
she oossessed I,ouisisns had held Tho meath. NJ
tho rre., yvers which r;se !, Tho western .,.,..
and 1ow into Tho C;nc ~ M.v;co sho h.A d;.,,'
,cd o,,, ,,e ~ ,I,oso ,ye,. ,,,..dv "a .,h np,.
erful nation !, no.sess;oo NJ ,be.o on,ls,. ~ Tho
sea i, !, obyions Inn, thar comme,cc Of Al, ,Io
Wes, was IN dsoge, ,,f NO rno,,.I ,o,s,,o, rh.
oo,n,,.,a 81 49, -. =, 49,. -.. - ,Le-..
the r,es, ob,ee, aimed a, in tho ,co,;.,,o, %
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