Louisville messenger. (Louisville, Miss.) 1842-1843, 1843-10-07
Y, MISS, sATuRpAY MORNING, OCTOBER J. lstg.


NJ. JolI rson had Said. further, 10
Mr.. Cartwright Of Englnndi "With
respect 10 our State and Fcd raj Gov
,fnmcnls, I do not think their rla-
tons ME correctly understood by for.
cigncra They suppose the iormrr
are subordinate 10 the latter. This
is not the cas-. They are 90 oEdin-
ate dcpnrim nts of one simple aud
itcgr,l whole. HIT You may ask
Il the Two departments should claim
each the same subject Of power,
where is the umpire TO decide be
tween themp In cases ofltdl uig"n.
CIV or importance, the prudence Of
both parties will keep them aloof
from tie questionable ground; but IL
II can neither he avoided nor compro.
missed. Convention Of the States
mus be called, to a,ribe The doqbt-
full power to that department which
tIty may. thiuk best"
Bat though Mr.. jeff rson had
gone, 10 the fulI,a far inthis dociglne
us Mr.. Colhoun ever dill, and yet
was hailed as the great apostle OF
liberty, add peculiarly the light OF
Democracy, still it is well known that,
at the time Mr.. Calhoun took ground
in it. support, Modification was con-
sidered bui another name for treason,
aud a nulllfier shunnee like lePer.
Was it any time,erving motive which
injuccd him, with hut fragment Of
the South to sustain him. TO brave, IN
this Cause, the administration OF Gen.
Jackson, in the plenitude Of his pow.
er--united, as il was on thl. issue.
with the whole odpo,ilion patty OF
the Eastern, Yves ern, and Middle
States, Did he differ with General
Jackson's administration during a
period Of weakness, when It's speedy
overthrow might have promised re-
ward f,r his efforts! 1t is well known
that never was an administration so
strong be ore in the history Of our
Government. Or did he re.unite
Inns If 10 his old friends Of the DE.
mocracy in an hour Of victory aid
triumph? 1t was in their EXTREMIST
peril. shen the darkness OF all with
out afforded no ray to cheer them on
their way, and there was nothing TO
sustain them but an abiding Conf
dence la the Hightiness OF TRUTH.
Talk of treachery and Calhoun
together! Whom hid he cv.'r beIray?
ID he, during the war, betray his
couutry9 Do you 6od him burning
blue lights to guide he enemies ves-
sells into her harbors? or declaring it
Sinful TO rejoice in her victori'', while
he sa & ..hosanas' to the triumph Of
her foe?
AS to his temporary difference
with the Jackson party, 1t must be
remembered that he ined their
ranks as PREFERABLE man. And
when General jackson vent into Of
fce, it was we'll known that South
Carolina looked to s ate intcrposition
as the ultimate remedy, unless the
protective policy was Abandoned
lie but followed out what he was al
ready pledged to. He never bioke
faith with any one. AID as to his
separation f,oh the Whig.s-Mr.
Calhoun never did belong to their
party. lie was "among them, but
not If them" He repeatedly de-
clared, Gom his place in the Senate,
that his was not Il sys ematic oPPos.
ton; and he openly repudiatcd the
name Wing, when NJ. Clay applied
it in a way which was intend d o
include him. He never ], ined in Their
political meetings or party consulta.
lions. How, then, charge him with
desertiOn!
Mr.. Calhoun has, ii is true, on ma
ny occasions, exercised the indePen-
dence OF differing with his patty up
on certain questions. But this fact
will be observed in almost every IL
stance; where he has done 50, time
has afterwards brought tAe party to
sanction his CO re, and condemn theiI
own. He differed with his party up
on the eE cts Of the embargo and re-
strictiye system, as a substitute tol war
The system was shortly after aban-
doncd; war was declared; and his
views are now disput, d BY nobody
He differed with his party upon Mr..
UalIas's project ola non.specie pay
ing hank, with i capital OF $50 900