The Democratic Whig. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1842-1843, 1843-09-07

interests nor Touf dispCsiliou 70 make inc ne
cessary sacrifices 10 sustain them, gave my
zsalous efforts IN favor Of al such measures;
the gradual increase Of The Navy a moderate
military establishment, properly Organized and
instructed system Of fogiifcalions for he
defence OF tie coast the restoration Of 3 sne.
cie currency a Que protection ofthsse mana
helurers which had taken root during The pc.
rods Of war and restriction. and finally a sys.
TEN, Of connecting the various portions Of the
country By judiolous system Of internal i'm
provements. Nor again was | mistaken IN
your character. You nobly sustain ali those
measures, Soon afef the adopting b. Con-
gTess Of the system Of measures which grew
out OF the experience Of the late war, I was
transferred to preside over the Department
Of War,by the appointment Of our late vrtuOus
and excellent Chief Magistrate. Ia this new
position, my principle Il action remained un.
changed.
We will here conclude our comments upon
Mr.. CaIhoun's letter. BY furnishing another of
his speeches. which was omitted in his late publ.
cation; and which is taken from the Mercury Of
March goth, 1881
aME Calhoun addressed the meeting, and al.
ter some introductory r,mar.;s pertinent to the
occasion proceeded 10 give a rapid sketch Of
that series Of corrupt measures by which the
government ofths d s. had arrived at its pre-
seat height u disorder and iniguify. lie dwell
upon the removal Il he disp0sites, by which
he whole treasure oflhe National government
came under the coulrol oflhe Executive, to be
enplored as L pqs employed N corrupfing The
the press and buying he people, shewmg that
he vat speculation in the public lands, q e
mad 0utpouring OF the East into The West, tie
levorish eagcrness Of our capitalists TO chalk
out Romes AMI Lapd0ns on every Brook on
| The Mississippi, originated 10 dep0sting great
sums OF money IN the Western Banks-and
Consequently that The surplus revenue, against
which the late President (Jackson) and his
lany acclaimed so furiouely was the direct ef
| ecl OF JaCksons own iavorie measure. He
embarked upon the comp Bmise act, that its
i5leet was not exierminate the manufactures
1fthe North, but 10 deliver the South from
svstemo Of qual aud unjust taxation--to con-
era great good with the least possible evil He
ufy exculpatcd the Manufacturing interests
ION any share 10 the late attempt 10 shake
he CompFomise-he said thal The attempt vas
he work ofpoliIoi8ns alone Air WrighG&cA
with the purpose IF re'ombroiling the North
and die South-he showed The necessity Of that
act the completeness Gifts equal operation. to
-educe the revenue TO The wants Of
ne government, and ia the meantime the
ecesaiiy Of distributing the surplus among the
States d snbom Il belonged he pointed out
se ineiiees Of the dominant party IN opposing
lie pFsrnIBurIoN and shelving that in spite Of
heir aqorssaiarg and miserable triumph, the
aeasuFe would ysfprevaii--ja 81, patriotism
nd srerg good principle eouid unite to carry
! intorfE-et
/ Healluded 10 Nlr Walkers Land Bill BY
| which was attempted 70 be Introduced and
sgalissd aigre than The present misehigs q
Western specglafioas aaderecin he Ha'E8Hags.
Alter having given true aud unvaraished
picture Of the present disorders, he proceeded
/ 10 expires rong confidence in the ultimate tri-
lmph 81 the good over fhe evil--ille reform q
| he Government and The restoration OF the
Constitution He sawhs way through his
present sonfnsion--the DISTRIBUTION MEAS.
URE WOULD PREvAIIr--he believed That the
| PUBLIC LANDS WOULD BE GIVEN
| UP TO THE STATES--the Administration
must yield TO these measures OF fan before
them. He had the strongest assurance that
| nc government Mould % teiofMeu ana that
| The reform would come from South
The last number Of the So0lhfon, gives
along account afihe Choelaw Council at Ya-
zoo Village, and reports The dullland stupid ad-
dresses Of Dir MeRae. tie Government gent
aud 81 Gov. Tucker 70 the IndIana Friend
/ Dudley seems 10 have been highly aajidsd
with an he saw end eiges a graphic deserlp-
ton q an Indian dance which. Wnhara ID
/ dcubi VIII b highly priced u future ages,
when tie race Of tlls RID man shall have he-
+ come exlincs. and when everything lfowiag
light upon their peculiar habits and customs
shsll 5e deemed faHahg.
Il laspeaain1 9 The 6osefnmahl u1ienrs be
REMARKS Mr. MeRae and Ms Claiborne, one
ihe Commissioner are vel suitei t9altend
Ego Iae lnaHnfant business entrusted 70 hem.
4 Nllh Nt. Caves, the other Conmissionef We
me- 81 lesfn fhst ho IS Sc nj sfiisIeas ;
g regard toMf MeRasla qualifications ier
ItIle business entrusted to hun, We know BOT
Htae batWe Will4enluHe e say thatlhars i
/ mi In honest man, VINO Is well ACQUAINTED
with II the whole course Of NJ. Claiborne
since he has been acting Is Commissioner
Tat soneafs Wllb lhs edfos Of the soashr5n Ii
lfs aliasse effhal peFsea. Elis eonduct ssoaf
lhs hsgienina y tbs business has been aueh
/ le inile hfst instance b attraol tie suspicion
md hhalIF e destroy he confidence III him 81
every aaiYidual WhaWaichad bis mandaefes
| Wills nrcsessing he greatest anxlafv t0 ears
+ re nHa SHE nefrt IF liza an,las nraasEf s. ss,s.