Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-12-21

Nv" W" "oi" Proiuse me disbursements tho
greater lis circulation aud the more annie
ns "ep"s'les This tendency on the part @,
thai institution. and the known principles &
views "' = iIcy the party. would have CO.
"petate':, with iitesistabIe force, TO renew tba
~ s'e'n we have pulled down with So much
Labor, with an aggruvatiun of it's pp;ress;o,
lar beyond any thing we have ever yetexpe.
rienceu, ard thus the fruits of all our cxpr-
lions ana struggles against the syeteD. would
have been !u>t-fore,er lest.
by taking the opposite course, the reverse
Of all this vii! fellow, flour State Riyh,,
party he but firmly united, and true I, ,Ieir
principles. Never was there belnrc. and
neve' probably will there he again. So TAI, AN
"pp"r'uniiy tn carry out fully our principlss
an, policy, and tn reap the fruits oi our long
and aidu"ns struggle. BY keeping the
banks ana The Government separated, we eff
'eclh"iy prevent tie Capitalization of rbe
'or'ehcy anu exchanges OF The country a,
any one point and oil course, the commerce
anu me capital, leaving each TO enjoy that
pnrtion which its uatura, ADVANTAGES va, -,
industry and enterprise, may command Pc
refusing to join our late allies in their aI,art
on nose ~ power, where they have sheltsr-
t" themselves, we prevent the cunpie,e a..
cehuency oi the party and their princiula
winch must have followed, aud gain The IN
~ opportunity we could have Of rail-, i'm,
ne" tie old Stale Rights party Of 1877 o,
The ground they then OCCUPIED, as an ,nnos.
my power, 10 hnl1 in check their old emo.
nen's, the Naliona! Republican Party I,
""uih also give Us the chance IT effeclino
wha' Is sii!i more Important TO us. The uni,n
Of the entire South. The Southern division y,
'na AHm'niS'ta'ion party must ts occupy The
old State Rights ground I'hey have no al
nd ur,I.
ana under So many difficulties adh. red To il,
snail now desert our stand, the South mu.;
We unheI' Iionce united we i'll rally round
me Ola Stale Rights party sli in every seq
'ion VINO are opposed 10 consolidation. or tbs
over action OF The Genital Gov ernmcnt and
The political parties will again lie Termed on
tho old and natural division al Stat. p;,his
and National. which divided them at lie
commencement Of the Government mi
winch experience has shown is that ,iyisi,.
oi party most congenai 10 our system. and
"'o. iaforanie To- lis successful operation.
rs obvious as nj! This must appear, islt
that 1 assumedn heavy respunsii:iji,, in tax.
ing the course did. IL was i1.nos:iI,IeIh.,
all the circumstances and motives uud.r
winch acted, could al once be penersIlv nm.
"et ooa and, OF course, the pari was cnn,
Pei!eu 10 take WAS liable Ia be misconCei,ed
and grossly isapprehendet. We bad been
80 'ohS cnniendin2 against the abuses and ems
Commitments ofihe Executive mower az "a
ioiSe', Ina, they originated in the prior shu
SEES ana Entertainments Of Congress, end were
accordingly exclusively Intent on exueliinu
iFoin "ihca thuse who had ACQUIRED and ex
eicised Their authority il manner So dan
gerou', without rejecting into whose hands
| tie power would 20, ai.t y hat urincinles a,,L
policy would gain the a5Ceadency. With
!h's St ale II feelings on the part ufo1r irieods
l saw II was Impossible TO take a position
which, hy Consequence, WAS calculated TO
| G"'eT 'h:Se IN power, however urgent tbs
| cause without occasiOning shock. in Tie
nrSt INSTANCE, and the impulaiion of unwor.
'Aey Hh"tNes 10 meet which, however iran
o'.i' he misappFeheusions mig lat be, requ;r-
Ell some resolution ard iiTn,ness But there
o'her' ana lar greater causes at respon~
si"Iii'y, 10 which this as nothing. O(au
the interests in the community, The banking
is 10y lar the most influential AID formid,his
Inc NEST active, and the most concentrated
ana PerFading; and OF oil the points, within
the immense circle Of this interest there &c
none, IN relation IL whiCh the hanks are
"'o,e sehsiIlVe sbd tenacious than their Union
WIN the political power of the country Til.
Us The source Of vast amoun, O. their nr,-
MS, and OF still larger pnrlion of their re.
| sPectahiiIiy md influence. To tonth their
interest en- this tender point is to combine
all IN one united and Jealous opposition. win
some exceptions IN our portion OF The rom.
muniiy, where the union Of the two povera
| ACTS inJnrnuSly Ia the banking, as well AZ n
! ne Commercial and other great interests RI
The section. To encounter so lormidoi,ls an
opposition, supported 10y n pow e, fuI poli,icai
party with whom had been acting Tor some
! years against entire power, and WHO regard
ed The union OF the Government and tbr
banks as essential 10 The Onion Of The State
themselves, was TO assume heavy reeponsi-
oiilly, Under the mos! favorable ciTcumstan~
csS; but TO back and sustain those in such
| opposition, IN whose wisdom, frmness and
patriotism, have no reason to confde. ana
over when have 40 control, 10 10 doubt ina,
responsibility. This responsibility, have
voluntarily assumed. Desiring neither OF
nee nor power, and having nothing TO hope
personally from tho movement; no motive.
out The disastrous political consequences. and
which clearly saw must follow from snv
other course 30 The country and IFS insIi,u-
iIol.s generally, and our section in particular
ana deep sense Of duty, induced me to TAX a
the step did Tha! it has met the sppro
Dall9n oi so respectable portion of nv old
IonS!n"ents and friends, 10 ~ hose early ard
s'eHniasl support, under every trial and diff
Gcoiiy am so much indebted is sourcs "a
ueeP qualification which shall long remem-
Der and acknowledge.
- JOHN C. CALHOUN
10 messr9. J. Bauskeii, A. Wi1falI
Carrol, NJ. Lsborde, j. Jones T. {,
"ardlaw, J. w. Wimbis- Comp,;,,ss