Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-11-09

his character. believe SIN the country will lcadt-
" eoncedc that character To the honorable gentle
man. Foi onr. certainly. am willing To say, that |
believe Inn very honest snd yeiN sincere nnlliher,
using the term III the same SENSE III which lac used
II himself and which he meant Ia apply 10 himself.
And very much afraid. sir that twhaiever he
may thlnh of il hmselD II rs been under the nlu
ence oi those sentiments which belong To lis cha
ractcr as nullider, tia, he has so readily and
He,lonsy embraced hc doctrines Of the President
Message. In my opinion, the Message, the hill be
tore us, an1 the honorable members amendment,
ielll, together, SYSTEM a code oi practical politics
the dnect tendency OF which is 10 uullil, aud
pnn@e or, perhaps, more correctly speaking, by a
uuttcd and mixed process otnnllteaiion aud cNpun
sins, 10 abolish, hight, important aud useful poNe,
ol the Government. II strikes down tie principle
upon which the Government has been administered
IN rP9afd Ia the subject OF the currency, through
It's whole history ard II seeks In nhlilcfate 10
iln" black lines around that part f the Constitution
nn "hehllis principle Of administration has rested
lhc system proposed in MY opilron, is not only
II ennmefcd, Tut aut constitutional also, and auti
uunu, III \ high dcercc.
on will say, 81, that this IS Strong way oI stat
ing IN opinion. l. Is 50. mean to state the opn-
ion IN the strongest manurr, lo not wish, indeed
Al every tim, II say, ri measures Which, Oppose,
that they either violate surrender the tunstltu-
ton. But when. IN all suhcfncS, aud candof, do
thnh. IN all snbctuess and ,audor must speak ,
aud whether the opinion Which have nov expressed
be tue, let the sequel decide.
Nav, sir Congress las hetn called together in II
moment ol gleat GilliouitY. The cha,aejels,i Of
tie crisis IL commercial distress, Ne are Lot sui
eina from war, orrcstilcucr ~ ianlnc and II is al
legged by tn President aud Secretary that there is
no want oheycnur Our me,uis, Is tecnel. alc IL
bundlnl. And Yet the Government Is ~ distress md
de country Is IN distress aud Congress is a stm-
bled, by call Of The prcsdsAi, to provide reIirt
The Immediate and direct cause of al is derhgr-
mont u the currency and the exchanges; CONNER
eid credit Is gone, aud property 10 lpn9er answers
Tie common ceds ard purpnsrs of property. GOV
frnmrnt taDnot Use Is own means and mdlf duais
ate ahc unable Ia command theit' own resources.
The operations both oi Government and People are
abslncted and the, ATE INSTRUCTED, because the
money oi the country, the great instrument ol com
meree and exchange, has become disoldeled and
useless The Government has finds. that - 10 say,
II has credits in HE banks bul II c1unor uln lhtse
credits INTO cash and individual citizens rs bad III
rs Governments lie totelumcnt lsH eteat creditor
and great debtor II collects aud drbufses large
sums. III ll" loss, therefore, al Il proper medium al
payment and lece,pt, Goscruntnl /, Il sufferer. But
the People are snti,lrfe hon the 'anlr causts; and
luasniHeh Il, lar Whole amount oil payments aud re
ceps hy tae prpI L., 'uihrn ,oai,dui annsacnons,ls
many times greater lm the amount If p,Amcbt5
aud receipts b, Government, the aggregate ut evil
suffered by the People is also many times gtralef
ihan thai suffered BY Governments individuals lave
means az amir, ia proportion theif wants rs TOW
eminent; but trey >llMe With Government tie com
mon calamity at,tHt from the overthrow al tle cur
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