The hornet., 1843-08-01
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assume part bal ihe whole doctrine nf taaer
500 on ihit subject, and admit. with hm. i4i
ne generation which hnt ne rgtt in ngfare /,
hhd Hti iuiGfH efuemflon8, bis na eftbsIesa
perfect right both in liW nad nature h. flss
ttseIi nud hence, therefore. we hold Il ~ bs +
saefed duty 0f Che present vruemtlon. whtef
has ron The State Ia debt. Ia pay tbe debt 4.
SOU % possible, and not impose the bufihe6
on some iuture generation, which. according
10 Jelleron' ha' NO right IN nature. though il
WI nave ~ law, to pay ia as much ~ that
lu'u'e generations cannot, ns the present, be
accused OF spending any portion Of the bor.
rowfcd money IN drinking Champagne and
eailng oyster suppcrs.
Res0ircd, That at the very Time the anti.
doctrine of population Is tarnish.
ING The glory, impeaching the honesty. and
destroying The credit Of the State Of Mi.sis.
'lppl, II IS allording n cover and shelter for
an unprincipled set of men TO rob the good
people OF the State with impunity, under the
nrelext OF belriending them; because, while
-he people have been listening to the doctrine
y reputation, many Of the debtors of the
Union Bank, the Ioudest repudators, have
,een carrying their property out of the State,
md thus robbing the State Of so much of the
'vallable assets of the Union Bank, which.
)ut Tor the dust thrown into the ewes of the
people by the doctrine of reputation. would
rave been timely seized by the State authori-
les, as the property of the State, as il lawful
y is.
Rosolvod, That Reputation Of State debt.
$ not democratic doctrine, because it is in
ilrect opposition 10 those principles of honesty
md good faith, on which all sound and dura-
lie republics are founded.
ReSol0ed, That reputation is not democratic.
ecausc IT is dsavowed by the democrats of
'irgina and New York, and every other State
n the Union.
ResOlUed, That the present plea of uncon-
which has lately been set up, to
i've reputation democratic colorinr, is not
veil founded in substance and essence. be.
ause it has been brought in as an after
hought, by the repudiating members of the
legislature, long after the first reasons for re-
assigned by Ex-Governor McNutt, |
'hich contained no constitutional objections,
'ere found TO be unsatisfactory and untenable,
nd consequently has no claim to any demo
ratio merit, otherwise it would have been
lade in the first instance, and in good time
If those who loaned their money, on the
18th Of the State Of Mississippi to have got
back again.
Resoloed, That public faith is a Jewel ofl
estimabIe value, and an honest name is the
ost that many of US can leave to our chill.
zen, whatever abatement, therefore, that re-
ldiation might make in the tax-bil of the
ch, would be made at a sacrifice of the good
lme and character of both the rich and the I
'or of the good people of Mississippi, and
'nce reputation should be rejected, both on
g score of principle and policy.
ResolUed, That we hold to the maxim of
hos. H. Benton, union, concession, harmony,
7ery thing for the cause, nothing for men,
1t the cause must be the over glorious cause
Jeffersonian democracy, which makes all
e world love us and wish us well, and not
e cause of reputation, which is fast bring
g republican institutions into disrepute, and
aking all the world hate us.
ReSolUed, That while the flag of reputation
hoisted in our land, every patriot of every
rty should letno calculations of atemporary
feat or success of party to which he be-
ngs, tie his hands from putting forth his
hole strength to pull il down, as it is alike
ngerous and destructive to the common
untry of both parties.
ReSolved, That as no party trammels pre-
nted the gallant sons of Mississippi during
e late war with Great Britain from fastening