Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1842-10-13

kstter. 4IheeN must Be some tpcn rtltfolRk n
This q in other eases. The people of Nsw
Ysfk have dslsrmined hat certain seis sksli
not Aeeome laws without vote qf two thirds,
end have shus imposed upon shemselsss;a simi-
tAr restriction. The rule Of she Honsa CAP on
ID b suspeAded BY Il vote Of TWO thirts. EhA
veto then is 10 greater restraint Than ihsg =
apnn themselves.
Aflsr aIl. she grest oAjeeilcns to ibis sSArsas
Recommended by sons 81 ny Wing breihfsp i
that i il utterly hopeless Who sxpeets % see
the day when this restriction Of theFet0 shuald
b brought about Before restoring prosperity
70 The eounSIl they must wait Cor an asend-
msnt 70 ihe Constitution. | viii net say that
this i trdlngbut il i treating The Interests uf
gsha country with far loo littlo faeard.
Irepeat thak now Il the time, and tho W'higs
are The men 70 accomplish the great oh ierss lpr
which the people, he Wing peoPle--hase ssrl-
ven for The last ten years. and tiilSthis Is deere
there can be 20 restoration Of cur former pros
petty and say that. In my opinion, tie Plan
inrnnassa tasl year will effscs that rtsali Ia
-snd knows mat. is temper il ecs,ds. Al y 4ke
! parts properly constructed, he knows Il will
answer The purpose for which itwaseons,racisda
and know this well
On the other Objecs-to which win barely
allude@ but which il one OF so much import
ance that cannot pass IL by 4 mean the .norti-
! fling stain the public crsdi, OF this country.
! esnnot help thinking that ifthe Statesmen Of
rast ages were again 70 como smong ns, u
Washington were here and John Adams snd
Hamilton and Madison, they would be dSarls
concerned At the sad. change thai has conseYer
our public credit. Il. 81.
am 10 . situation 10 which am obliged ID
read, generally wilhpleasure. hui net always.
communications fiona our agents abrbadi Il i
Distressing 10 hear them speak or The pain tAsv
fesl at what they see and hear said OF Anlerlcan
credit We have stock loan, tie preseg: rate
Yof which is rs 70 the silver dollar. & .tbare
I nehodyto make move in this matter Is tiara
not man 10 our ecuncils largs enough. conlpre-
hensiye enough TO present the case bef4re tie
American People, and tho& TO- them the ID
esitabls corsequencesl Of this loss 81 public
/ faith-of public crsdil--l may say Of our char
aeter for morals ard honesty Il
Some-are 50 irfdiserees as 10 talk Of FepndIa-
lion. Repudiaie debti Does reputation pay
a debti-does it discharge the dehlerY Pa not.
| the law just as permanent and iniex6ie and
enduring until the debt is paid or discharged 49,
And is no: a debt always binding in law and lin
moralsf Our PEOPLE should not deceive ihsm-f
selves Republication ionly adds dstepHiatle8
acknowledgement 10 the disability. Ii Is our
| duty, so farlasis in our power, TO rouse ppblio
fsellngiG mainiain. and assist the beneficial in.
luence of law aGT morals. and preserve OR faith
and cfedit. People say that the intelligent peo-
| ple Of Eurrpe oughffo4distinguish between The
State and General Governments And 80 ,hey
eugh,-zand what lhpn,at All government is of
he people and il the Safes repudiate heir dehts
j and hnd no febuke. Europe nav TASK how lapg
| will Il be before the National Government x4ll.
4 unrebuked, repudiate her debts.
+ do-n0t saw What the Constitution autheJix. :.
| Congress to debut only that If The principlss
IyeeogAised as true by Thai body, and he pubic
l1and fund Re really Ihe property If SONIC az he
Estates oftheeInlon. here is beginning f,r sffb.
lImeasure ofTeguIar andICons,iiuiionsl all Nhare-
d!by The States may save their credit and lie cfsd-
III n 81 |, |, ne Peanlet,
II lnave oe'alneo you US long. an my Juoement
sneae remains W. ssI.ain imPor'anl oolse's, q g