Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-05-07

I
have seen the gradual approach Of the dhctr'ne-
.inre hive been a member Of this body. cutting
If one appropriation after another; whlIe the
money Of the new States has been collected
through the hnd Offices, mod appropriated on me
seaboar3 | have resisted them. and. 50 long as
shall have the honor Of seat IN this body, sha"
continue to resist them as unJrs', 'nexped'em'
and uuconstitu:ionaI for hold that 1t IS ca laI's
violation Of the spirit OF the Constitution to o.
mt do what that instrument enJons, as IL IS 10
10 what it's prov isons forbid. hold that the
Constitution Is cmIneutiy protective IN us char
acler Il protects The States and the People; II
protects The commerce Of the nation, wherever
lts flag NAV wave. 1t is living principle, and
not hfeless abstraction, as many contend
Sir, have recently heard new doctrIne star
ted hero f. is SAID 10 be the duty OF Senators
TO oaard the National Government against the
ass1u!fs Of the States. This Is strange language
to me- Who, are but the representatives, Of
the State? And we to step between our
commitments and the General Government Is
This the doctrine of the Democratic school, that
contend for the right Of legislative instruction
without limitation?
PIT .4-.tfa - - CIR would il he honest, 10 re-
al the Distribution act OF the last sess on! was
not that one of series ot measures adopted ny
/ u irint effort Of compromise and ccncessioh!-
Was 1t moi a compromise IN Itseli2 And Il one
part should he repealed, why not all? Some vo>
ted for the ~ hole that would not have voted Tor
MANY of the parts had they been acted upon sep
aratcIv. | am apprlzcd that the opponents OF the
measure characterized the means by which II
/ , ,a--1 t. ,,i,.., Admit the fact and how
- H. f,.1,,,,,,,,, e the limited States utopt-
ed? Were not the OF iecrionabe parts taken by
those who did not entirely concur IT. their proPri-
ety. for the purpose Of securing other parts which
were desirahle? Was Il cot the result OF com
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