Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-12-03

u 'csist. ANA II, upon the principle Of all protective
iu'fs, they are destined to inrrcase 10 al extent and
10 which our experience oi the past, as well
lhe tendency ri the times, most rmpl,allca.,y fore.
bodrs, then II will be Tor you 10 say, whether South
carolina has 50 fallen from her high eminence Of sove.
'''2hty ana independence, rs 10 admit by a silent &c.
i'eSoeice IN these wrong and grievances, that there is
"inGde, no remedy, nu measure Of redress" II she
su'ieient ts'n i"r the emergency, she is doublv
~ l,'.'' ana i"fusira no" in the union aud strength
= az nf ciiizenS, - meet aggressipas upon .p. rights,
s""'e !r'ni what s"Uicc tacy may. Mr. is i, less be-.
'''nihs the dignity and character Of a flee STATE, in
Il position q defence which she is resolved
- inainld',, Ia manifest 4 IN. and timcl. regard for
all The means and appliances Of reu!criny that position,
strong and Inpre guable in fact, as il is m rau,ty.
'ma III argument. Designating ali theories, that 30
'itrI c"n!ouad the convictions Of the hes, ana unrest
'a'hIS' anu f'sor'ing to the resources winch she an so
az Io"'"Anu through her organized government,
the, II winch God and the People have endowed her
III, i,.ai no emergency arse, in which ,,e hand. and
ted n be5 her cIiizriis, would no. b. i~nyinciLlv mi.
Another /, zee.
deep monsn,' II not less Importance in itself. or oil
distributing The - citizens at THIS State, IS The ac,
source 81 revenue w,as,a OF me iabl'c Lands. As al
lae very instant wh,u y : %rf"P"dcd 10 abstract, 1t
r. gnlrr 10 Be ,e;,!vni4bet Federal Treasury Is said 10
seeking = irr,eStto lncreass ,an!d seem Ike wani"niy
~ any point 81 sie@, i can b. '.aii. bhi, considered
light than that oli distribution !! tfdtd ~ 10 other
Ia enc year, during . previous adm. public revenue.
80 ' ~ !" y paa M ANUS pfoen'N 49, rn
= :. "' !, ~ ma1'ni.,n 5" ,h.oh
y" "o', P'o'Fs''"' -" 80" possibly -,
Jun. y "sti'se "iy ~" -" w esunatet i :
rliiiions, "hich, u anhu'''y "nhdia"h from The Etse
sufy' ieases 'h'' uei'ency = rs ;, oe supplied y
increase" o",'S oh '"'p.'''. .. :: '''e'hmeh'
can cArscise li' power .! ,a&a''"h - 'is' .'Nehnr TOT
his!fihlti"n, - u r5lnciPle, Pi'h"'.', ms ms STATE
! ~: prepared I" admit. Im1er thc operation Of til
various ic cnpiion lass, and Nc frequent TeiHr'!nn~
N IL p.iec IL ra5!:c lands, these sery states &h'el
yer. tn largest contributors t. The Pubic !'"hllin,
oT wIesc " blood anG treasure "c:r 'l"sl !a''sHIJ ~
pended IL acquire v, !Arc NJ Tie sarit time os'i
subjected Ia the greatest sacrifices, II III" enaisia'
t,un 81 Their citizens, aud IN ihr diminished V".if
Of Their products, reduced ~ an Ghet'la' c"iopr!i'io'
w'til he more abundant ana trr'l'a% resources u mos
new and fertile regions, winch iheir ehte'pf's" Gnu III
dnsiry have brcit sednc"i anu ans'laci'd I" cultivate,
10 the waste and Abandonment oil titif o"n. IL was
enough 10 have borne nil his with patriotic devotion IL
the interests Of our common country; but when " = pro
posed - divert that DOMAIN: from the sacred purposes
Tor which il was coded, 70 afford a pFetcNt III ada't'cn
a! hG1Gens ana taAi,ion on one class 81 industry, %
give protection and bounty u another, y assumes
i character 81 The highest injustice, a. well as the
must ~PalPab.c in!rictl"n - constitutional principles
Bat the E;"s! dangerous - "s!. y t.r mos, iahli!''
a,ing effect Of tbs measure, : tie condition OF d'pr"'
Grncy, - Wiici u reduces ne states, ui'v' 'e uo'''''s
aid Drneiac!ion oi III S"fhmcH'-eAis' d - J
would, III Tic relation uf subsidiaries upon tie profits
OF their own cslatv-receiv:ng It's charity, G0!ed oil;
from their uwn wealth, and subdued - :. state If 10.
mage, seryilty, and compliance, by bslbes, stolen and
Iayisicd from their own Treasury. l. I no, to be re.
pa rard as the first step 10 The assumption Of Stale
debts designed 10 consummale a consolidation CT in.
teres,s. celebrating all distinctions Of sovereignty, or
pride ri indie penlencc, and tending 10 concentrate en-
PIE and dominion over the rights Of the States, and
he liberties Of lie people:
trust. however, that The spirit d reform, which has
been 50 powerfully evoked ~ tie errors Of the late
- r, .,l did Al, ,,.pitc,al IL
II. r,s:,;s Of nc IKE popular cicc,.,::a !i:feucAou, he
Union. viii prevent the SPOTS and plumber Of ,iis 49,.
teu. from ever so,;lnx lie Treasury, Or cuntI.ainatine
Tie cciirrs OF a single State IN the Inon. Let IL pause a:
l,asl ior a moment, IN tie hope, HAT The coT.ec: priaci-
pies and h,ch motives Of IN unhouuhi, unt,rriii-d, and
,nco,,un,hTs Dsmocracv A., oppr,liua their sure and
sa!r,ary influences on lie counscls aud measures Of
80 .a !.
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49,; 49, - s;s,sr s,a,n' !, i NIX du,y 10 suLu.i, /,
/. cnorI o.,. h,,ncb II ,hr Goy.rnmer, Of his. j. ole
n,,,,ns,nr !, aha, in. Constitution. 1, linn, the clin,.
r,Iii" a. Inc rrt,ral Executive 10 one ,erm Of Office. :
~, ,,.r.,c. # his sal. furnishes NJ reasons tor
~ !" .,,ar,,.n. n,o, H., ,,ur cs,.bh -hcd us,a. anl
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