State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-09-03

Fsla'eu ION this ~ % ne ala
, Deen loudly recommended Il p "a whoSs,
rennsyIvanla BY Sergean, !, M .ue sutiraesss
wing Committee at Philad a O.lets Of H.
very ground Of his suDpor. a y on q.
measures which we shall sU y TINS and Otbs'
a %ode g eiecctiOneering, however, Til.
changed 70 this quarter; and w i~,' must b.
ported IN the north for adyoc,' Mna' be is sun
% the present cue, he must ~ - according
az the south for aband Djno mneOdeS
then for the present. This IL. % let hbs
q Nd us list Of discarded principle. No
Next comes that twin darIinp ~.
tue vie associate system Of corran as hear,
unequal disbursements, which T w.. and
appalling rapidity sapping the vs "a1 once with
Ut our Constitution, and had ny: OundatOp
% Gown 1n the grey hairs of the sage Of Drought
10; 10 sorrow to the grave. This ~ MOltGel.
told' ne has agreed to surrende, ~, We are
lgeant to the contrary notwitbstarJI; VT Ser.
II my memory does not deceive ~ But
coupled to his reluctant consen, -. 4e' ne has
his system, the startling cond;,;" yield up
law OF permanent distributions sbonia That
tabllshed' A grosser violation If "a De es,
slI'utlOn, and a wider departure r,o ~.e Con-
construction and State Rights p,; nun strict
were difficult to imagine. Bo,r un it
NIT, to please his Southern nor. at we Will id.
cordially and unquallfedly parted ,,; ala' he be
~" &c ,"iS' We will, therefore, cla,,,f 'is
a's course on the Public Lands sho,,I,
no means be omitted, since il has I Sa By
OF most engrossIng and Immediate ; ecu one
Alabama. If the PRINCIPLES If M .', rs 70
celebrated Land Bill; and his uni(or'D lays
sltlon to laws of graduation and nre O' ar oppO'
nave ever met with the approba,,ou - 9'lon'
state, or any citizen of our State - VI our
to learn 1t. But his letters are ou1, aS'S !e'
ing that, in certain Contingency he d onG"'
care SO much if he lets that 60 BY the bo,,a
also. And this circumstance is no o he, ,Sa
the one we have just alluded to-tbe e.,aL
iisnment OF permanent distributions, b.,
let this pass also, as No. 4 in our ,allv.
Next, and lastly, that may not fa,io,,
your attention. let Us briefly cone,do, g.
course on the subject of Abolition. A6 n,'
having so long treated it as contemmhIs
affair, whose only consequence was der;v"i
from artful politicians; after having voted
against preventing the circulation Of ,bs,
lncendiary public atoms in the South, tbrongb
the agency IF the Federal mails; after baviS,
opposed Mr.. Rives' Resolution, and denoan.
ced Mr.. Calhoun's, as bundle of abslrac.
tons; after these Incendlaries had been AZ.
feated by means Of the Democrats in the
northern elections-after even J. O. Adams
had chosen to aVow himself not practically
IN favor Of their schemeS-he at last after
much and anxious consultation with bis
friends, concludes to declare, that Abolition
IS, alter all, a very serious business, and one
deserving thu infection of Vely long and
carefully written harangue. Now, in the
words of the Bastard Plantagent,
"He spea~s plain cannon, fe, and smoke and
"bauhce;
"tIe gives the bastinado with his tongue;
"Our ears are culgelled; not a word OF his
"But Bullets better thin fist OF France.
POUNDS! twas never 50 bethumped with words
"Snce FIST called my brothers rather dad"
But, after all these deseTlions OF his Veter'
an partialities, what spectacle does this
aged politician exhibit to MS cOuntrymeni
What novel mode of canVassng for the sui.
frages of upright and intelligent freemen!
We might pity the heresies, however Obdu.
rate, Of a conscientious mind, but when old
age Is tempted by ambition, TO sacrifice its
principles and Its consistency-there is room
for no milder emotion than contempt. Ala.
bama has been accustomed to submit the
claims Of her candidates to the crucible Of
her creed; to make persons conform 10 prln'
cipless instead ofprinciples to persons.
ing governed by this rule in deciding Upon
the merits of her most faithful ind consistent
she cannot be expected to relax IN
favor of one, who has grown great and grey IN
opposing her interests and Frustrating her
policy
But, before l dismiss the claims 81 this
/ would address myself, most le'
spectfully, but earnestly, to you, my old as
sociateS, members of the State Rights OF
Multiplying portion of this community. Tan.
you sacrifice your friends and consisteney,"
the service Of man, whose rObber pohcy
brought you into existence as party against
whom you waged imPlacable warfare un'I
his own intolerable expressions forced you
into common opposition to the AdmlnislIs'
ton of the countryl "The beaten sPan'els
not SO strange!" lfyOu WISH 10 eA.
hibit your amiable forgiveness OF INJURIES 'Ot
Gods sake do not do it at the expense u "
obvious Justice, of cOmmonest gratitude y
il pleases you TO indulge your admlrahOn :. -
The nobility ofgenius-l challenge II 10 I. Vi
half of another, nobler and more l'ns''
name!
There live, sir, in this fail land Of l Oa:s'
,ne whom office cannot elevate nor c:lU~ md
lepress; one Of whom it may be salu. ~
With ten times the truth, what was OO $50
by his Cardinal tutor to Louis LIE Glauu'
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