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-.unyD. Va. FRIDAY. SEPT. 10, 1871
reocEEpIyGs OF THE PEOPLE.


.ncrrnIyGs OF THE PEOPLE.
IN hand the Proceedings OF the Democrat
We nave IS Clarke, Amelia, King George, and Not
meeting ,cs. which we shall hasten to bring out as
m"ay s.,ble They breathe similar spr,' through
soon y PIm,table opposition OF National Bank, IN
gu IAN, or Of any loca!ity deep sense OF graft
,,ie towards MI Wv
roGP''n., ,msnd 10 our readers the admirable Reso.
We 'e. ,,hs comfy of Brunswick which we lay be-
a0", r.,aers on the FIRST page of this days paper
re - I'D r. read them. They contain the most Ella
'ia ,,,s,,ion which we have yet seen OF the true
va" II The Constitution, applicable to the pre-
.t"s and 10 the predominant measures of the Fe-
ssa ,wh; PARTY A Correspondent from Brunswick
or. fha, he has ''neyer seen the Republican Par
W., unanimous, or more ANXIOUS TO sustain the
NO.. ;ncrles of 9S" We are happy indeed to hear
=, these sentiments are spreading 'h'"ushuu, "s'
49, ,b,, re-union is forming among call Repuo-
IA al the advocates of a strict construc-
4sa ,hs Constitution and that the States Rights
go !. daily receiving new accesslons, hrmer orsa-
eia's and an invincible force. Draw the line upon
t''..s nrncples; between Republicans and Federal
h .,rc, and the la,itudinous construction,sts of
r,ns,i,uon-anti-B Bank men, and BANK meh-ahd
" ,-,n,red TO meet the enemy upon this great issue
~ n,,r call US by new names, IT they please-Ihey
49, ss,ime any new denomination or any new DIS
a i,r themselves; but disguise 1t as they may, Inc
soues,ion essentially resolves itself INTO the ir'encs
IA
- ao-af II strict loose construction OF the Con
..,o--or States Rights or Of Federalism. And when
- 40 such politicians as w. Cost Johnson, hrst draw
= me most irlghtful pictures OF the osershaoowing
,'ser Of the Federal Government, and IN the next
,,h voting for Distribution, and Tor Natohai oank,
what is calculated to increase our disgust tor
.,,.. oh, ONLY cant about high State X ghts, and
IN, virtually sacrifice them BY their measures Such
bnyrers are the very first TO raise against the Vr-
INA. States Rights men the cant and clamor and
sn5requt of "Abstractionists. who cares Tor such
,..;ched fanfaronade, Abstractonists We would,
10 Wise glory in that name as contradstinguish-
a from the Federal usurpers, who would practically
s,s,,h the powers of the Federal Government to all
H. unbonnded and miable purposes OF 'the general
u.,i,re ductrine' Abs,ractionists We repeat what
II. WISE saws in the close Of his eloquent Speech OF
m, 9Th August on the Fiscal Bank Bill:
Bat let me say 10 my colleague, MI StuartJ ina.
FGles was punished for denying the abstraction OF
,,,,,gr.ions-a doctrine which never heard any Sr-
oman drr,de abstraction before, even though ne
Welded practical obedience to its mandate from ms mo
t1sr Stae-w;th how many more stripes snail ne De
punished who not only denies, but der'des, all her
cherished distractions the tenes OF her fond tiith
and hat, too in land Of strangers SIR, my col
L,,pe Mr. Stuart) excepted to the gentleman from
North Carolina (Mr. Saunders) saying that, IN 1910,
he constitutional question was not raised. lie very
prooerly replied that constitutional question always
RISES al itself thout being raised. That Is true; ]
nprse
witch Of Endor to her magic wand TO raise 1t up
before the conscences and minds of the true lovers Of
The Constitution. But there are those, Sir, who, when
Il does rise up before them, habitually cry It down
down DOWN and those who will not permit others to
r.>s Il up its feet without upbradng them with the
FEDERAL scott Of sAbs;ractionst!
"3b, .rac,ionist, take that name will adopt II,
aal write il in nv book of books. Let 1t be abused
and denounced and derided by those who have been
overcome before now by the principle II imports-the
rrea, and mighty and nvincbe principle OF eonstitu
,,gq EspuJteaaism, Parties know the value OF hard
nimes Repubcanstn has borne more opprobrum
liam this-t has been called Jac06taiSm, and Demo
been called Red wastcoats and even lnhdels
and llmnali. This nickname of modern times Is
nj hall so bad those applied to It OF old, when II
". triumphant, il will be again. Under ITS real
name none dare assa it. and this proves It's power to
exist s, among the People. .4bstractionistS can well
bar name, which, in term, imports that they are
fOs ,rho caR and ,ciH die for that IS the
meaning of the reproach in these degenerate days to
strsnla. She will die ofan abstraction"
LIS my colleague take care cfhis health, tor warn
i ina, he will be sick of this nickname before he is
Done wl,h II, Does he mean, and those with whom he
acs means that the of 'Hhig IS hence'orth
dropped: B. il We will re-organi-e, if he will
haze ii So ard 90 before the sovereign People under
IN less imposing and the opposing names OF 7ostr0e
,,yas> on the one side, and 'Nationals on the other
the former sthe cognomen of Constitutional Republic
a. the latter of National RePubicanism the form
representing the doctrines and principles of l79o,
Of State sovereignty and popular rights, and the latter
the doctrines Of Federal consolidation and centrai,za-
ton In his contest take my side, and am IAN Alb
s:rac,onst glory in the name, and, confident Of
III issue, appeal only 10 the old Republicans to
n"
rs: Old Republicans! Rally Rally and put down
tmse daring, flamltonan usurpers, who would exer-
every power which is calculated to plunge us into
Consolidation, at the expense of the Rights OF the
States, and the Rights of the People.
THE VETO!
Tie u Veto has not vet reached u.s. The Rumor
y Wednesdays cars is that it would not be sent to
.e llolse of Representatives before Thursday The
character of the document Isl Of course very important
We have reason to believe from a letter written at