Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1837-01-07
Twenty -aossrfta CoEsgressg"-sSd sess.
sPEECIF OF Mr.. BENTON Co"liaued.l

in the s. Int"i geace t specific al!rgcon O. tbs al
Iced rne:as'i.a'ionay Shioh ran ins; d:roc,, n
HE Irr of This order r!use !" ho drew up the order
seemed 10 have been Of H. and TO have avoided
employing the wnl!s used in The article ct
the Constitution. Bat rot, he:cforc,any Tie less
in violation of Ia prnyisOns The Constitution declares
that To-. citizens of each Of lkc Uuitcd Satcs shall
rmoy ali tie privileges aud h"Hu"ss q" ne citizens
OF hr several States: t!k States themselves cannot
dsc,iina.s Bot This order gives tn he citizens o. CEc
STATE privilege which the ci;G2rns os no o'ilrr sale
are allowed 10 enoy-lhat Of paying for public Rand IN
the ordinary currency 81 the county With some tins
Argument will have but itle effect especially as 1t IS
directed against an t.xccntreGct but it is cot isre
lore, TIE less surind.
Mr.. H. sa., there in the quotation in this
place. and no, only in t!c quplGion but in Tie gentle
mans head aso. The Constitution WIS eFronroEsiy
Gunrd BY the gentleman. and that had prGvated his
ARGUMENT; ard, Hswed to lis Legitimate conc u
s!os would present picture OF Tie r:rcs! absuTd!tes
and Eins$bii..is The Gnntaun says, the citizens Of
each :;Iar Of The United Sta"s s:! enjoy al the priv
lrgcs and in,nuncs Of ha citizens Of the several
States. The Constitution said. all tie Prirtlrgcs amt
immnRieS q citizens IN NE s@rrat Snt,S The error
OF the Quotation WAS IN using l' t"iic article the, and
! tie proposition # and Ills unh;n Jed the meaning
ni the clause and conducted TIC argument OF track:
which would lead into houndlrss confusion The cause,
stands in the Constitution, Is general and Indefinite
clearly meaning hat the States 1" trca each others
citizens members OF !t general Government
! and aliens. The quotation, and the argument
upon il, give Individuality and Particularly 10 this gene
raj right and by giving 10 tie citizens Oh each SiGe the
rights of tic citizens ~ al the other States, ab"I hes al
blow all State lines, and makes consolidated Go
Mt ot The ~h0!e Lhon. Thus, by i:!s reading
whatrrtrany citizen do in lis Stale. every citizen
of every State in ," Unnn may ,irre and DO aso
vote with h!G; hold Offices wit! him. exercise licensed
trades aud professions with nl; Contend VIII! hI nr the
honors and rio!Gacs Of The Slate, wIiiul owing a.
ra.cc paying it tax, residing within lis limits
What this would give r*c TO- y hat cIuSa'!!ng
visits vsaiions at the successive elections! Whole
States would rrccipa!c themselves iii masses Mpon their
| ,ni, Of c'fr
ana lace horses, and flying clian's, glt succeed IN
vT;n: in every State in lh. Union! Supposc the gen
rGnaH right, ana this grand secret i:ad been "und
nal brurr the Iale Presidential rycon, what moving
food OF living heads sh,u,u lave sea. such as ms
been brrd sine" @IxcS crossed the ilriicsponi
Peter The Hermit led Ills Countless host to The Holy
land But il will not do. n definite article Mc AID
the cposiiicm II, which !nrc ~ the gc;rE qno-
a:iu. ard rule his run:..!t. not in tic C1nsu-
tom and 30 he citizens 81 every State ar mol 10 fnl"y
lie rights aid nu.unllcs o Ire citizens q every ether
State. Little Delaware - no! |" give t"n nli":s CT
votes at the ErXt Preside ;i" election. Pursuing his
error, the ecntl says tie ) a:c' iI"n7"rrs clnnnt
discriminate bltweem lie rights q their ""n cIiIz"Ds
and those Of other Star3. Bat We ali hmr;" that
they c.n, and that :ry d. G.scrirn!R". Every cl"c-
ton proves il; every tenure oil cicc proves II; ina.
ny trades ana Professions prove Ii; the requiring or
/ dispensing with bail proves i; the whole asiiEcii"n !
helwrcc iDTe:an and domestic attachment is ipnnG'd
upon This discrimination. liu'g, lr gentleman must
choose Eet%ceu his p!c AID iis pntvl'oin-bctwrrn
his speech ni his country for his error must DC iaal
! to his argument, ia.a! 70 tie States.
.u ~ n,; n .iN j. m. i,:,,G:;,;. d.,
elimination between plyncas !Tn settlers ana S:ecn'
alcrs lie insists that al should have The ::si:c:" OF
trI s,t,L m ,L-c,,n, ,,,,,., e., ,u,r... !, d,.s
recognize the existence al s':; cGTicnc II Is III "@n,
thea. I'LL! Of violations Of tic Constitution such
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.. 80 'Iau 's1''Hu l> I'H'':'o' % '''''e 'r'''s
n!t ''I u'S|''''""'i' ""'I'' tH''' s'a' = pant
- '"'t :" ' ~ ~ " @ p,,', " " "
,r!c sc.''e'o anu 'I'e .T.'S "'t G'"sc VI t''
~ % ~ =. -. 49,, -, 49,
~ tho n.,.,i ri n.nrr money in ,na, instrument Uu
-; ~ r.,c, =: las, ,I.,. sa.., f., lao IN , ,,yorah!r
r',,. t.y ,,r u,:nirr new f,.rLs and Gn,.irr ndvo
c,I a, prncttnrs il: lhps, v 10 ,!.lounc.d al stig
,,,;y ,r, .iy ;r,n,s aoo They arc u,,y in the hur
Of those who's. kicks they rccry, few s,ol months
aro BAT there is Gisiincirn founded III The nature
o ,,:uus md rccornscd By laws bel wrcn Tie settler
and l,, sv,cui,lGr Gne is T. .rt:uro.s class dr.crv.
mr. the iyur Of all crnnrn t.c other prsri.
Il; and Injurious c!1ss d<crUnt,anccL every ;.:efr.
The fist rrunrt ever made u!er lie FED. tai GuyrrI-
men, far ,. sale OF our !uic lands recognised this dis
liuci;oa Il wls made 10y Cen Hamilton Secretary uf
,h 'rr,osurr IN lin, weir Il H. and IS yylcu TO the
nn;, i,i,is i m ,y,rac, from, lie rcpori:
rb,t in ihr formation @: v!a. tor the disposition
r. ,, yrcar land: ol the lujrpd States then. aoypar
=" Ia ,," r,Jin ci.cis Of consideration: one ti, ia
e;, ~. I..,,,s.,,, sa,.s acrnriirr IN ;E. nrbaLI.
!, ~ r.,rI.a.. tae o,L.f Isc orc;,,n,oL,i,, ~. in
Lr,Jy ,,c iuAgij,iar he t,,ru copntro or 1iS mnr
G,I,r ru,;.rore fhib1r The lo-,u,r IS an ou.r,icn
f r3amc claims r,,mary attention: the latter j. i'm,
nc,,rI gs il r,!os 10 Ike siiyj,cin o; The iuaqblos
r. H. u,r =, ,o,,tr, II i, ,iy.ir,,,. md ..s .,o an
~ . i,,-ac,;r,hi, ia conri,.. n,, Purchasers NAV
b. contaminated in M,ee classes none, ed individuals
nd cn.,nnni-s wh, will buy 4, sell arain associations
Of rcrs:is. who intend to n.ake Settlements themselves