Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-27

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which framed the Constitution. lie was o'N>'.
tslied with The proceedings OF Lia to!t, ana lcl!
ta.. Convention before lis close. lie returned
home and in a long and so!cinli speech ut'oiS
the MARYLAND Legislature he urged me ioiio"lE"
among olher objections h entertained Io"ai''s '!e
Constitution
by orr original articles oi Consideration uS
Congress have a power 70 borrow money 81"
emit bills of credit o! In" United Sla'es--a"!ee
ally 10 "h'ch, was the report on ms sEe'''' -
mad. by the Committee oi Detail. " mn we
came 10 THIS rali al he rcpo't, mo'.ca WlS
made 10 strike out he words emit a..!S OF cieaiL
Against the motion vcu@ed, taii Il Wo!!.G ac AZ
proper "a deprive the Congress Q; l"a' i""t'-
that il woald DC Il novelty nnvGcceIehNd !" -
t!biish a Government which >nouI not h"ye*nfA
au,hor.y-that j; wa iIa?oSSib!. 20 lco" '"'"''"
into iutur.ty, so far - - GcciCc tat cFt 's ,S
happen that should render the cScici.c o >''c'
power absolutely nccessafy-aha Ii'~' ~ TIL
cd whether. il 4 war should take place, II wona
be possible for this country 10 deiend l;se Win
out having RECOURSE 70 PAPER cTedll-in which
case, there would b. a necessity OF becoming
prey 10 orr enemies. ~ rioia,iag nc CGHAuas,""
81 orr G0rcrRmea'-aE9 that, consloei'n@ tec AG-
nn;s'raion Of tie Government wouid he primer
~! in the hands oil the wealthy, there coud bt
| little reason 10 fear an abuSe u! The power, ny an
| injurious or unnecessary use OF il. f'', 81!
in;j"fay OF the Ion'et'om ,e'7 ~ HI.
every e.@h', aHo uc!'o "n'i.H ~, go" ,.,or
s't" - ~ i' '''''ii ,si ,o,.,,t his
/ authority To Government, 20 w..:ch ihly were
/ lav;s:;ng Tie most uni;uii;Ca powers ci Taxa
ton. and 20 lac mercy Of wi:.ca tncH were VII
/! ling binGy 10 Trust the liheriy ana properly .!
the citizens OF every State in The Union; ana
they erased tia, clause from tie S;'>icm
5" ~. 'e>iNe1 ~ va. :. -. Ia when tho
ro'iS'i'"','i -, i.,nJ ~, ,.ss in.
- t"- - -, .,,,a,,r;.,;,.al ma IL
useo' pistCCe> w., c,s,;,,',;n ami irs
go. ,,.,,... h.x ,,oa.ad p.ul,
III ~ NV =, ,,,,,,si ;, mss l,en-
on on r,i. -. ,-Sj i,,,.. ,c..y Bank
=, - - ,.,,.,.J - .;.,, g,m Wise fas
Dis - - ,'',Ii,. ~, !,.noi cy,lv in
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c2"'v'' -. - r!,,,. G,,r,:a. I'm e
"''e'' "V'."s - : MI :, f.,..r -. ,i,a
d''Se "i' '-'-o0''' 80. 80
Power 70 lN'o -4,if .,;ll ,len,.
DO. biH"C IL! "'N''>' - An
'!!er a"'i: ~ 80 ~ IT, ,cr.i;s,x IN
/ support ''''s III ,'.l,,;,.;rn
'i1 "!s"','' H. 80. ,r -. ~ H. s:o f IL
:. u. i'ai, ~ '' $50. os;n., ~. r~rba.,..r
=. 80, - -, "a ,,sn,'r I,rici ,h. an
,..c >''..',' :: ,h ;..,s.i,n If =
( y
eois.'''.' m,,-' n,oc , par .t..r r,ndc-ino
I iaA' 49, = ,,..,.I, co,".;.,,,:a, !, rn.s, -,
'"'ou3's"' '.0 1,l t, e.,
some co"2eA'"' r. W''isDt " 80, 49,. o.
ieaS'A oceh located W VIC | =.
! GA on ihat PROVISION "hicii aN'n".ia1 c"nS'
/" lay ana coheo' taAc> ~ ~ y, ~. wv '''; =:
81 y !re!lct /" one "it VI ~. &c.. 80
1911, % aho,act. 'ou'c'''i'es y y I'm
/ the power 10 r'"Hla!t commerce ii''A P'cese"
there g1>.r.FITs. ana SHOWS lt>cII ulltttI
grant 10 com money. l nc saS"cioS's secretary
OF the Treasury IN 81 p"f$USu ''c WIS.,
| course. re haS 'd"eh >'io'c' uc"''I' T~'@'"''
iliSl-soohdAS anu '''ttoSi!7 'ei"S. ~ - w
c!arcd, III lie HIe@h"ic o 'le ac' eS'.l"'shii@
The Bank, TIA; II VIII he very coEaacire l" l'ie
successful conducting OF me NaHoAa! finances;
W.! tena 10 give ac'ii;y 10 :Ae ooa mug - '2a>'
ahd VIII ne Productive oil cois'',sr';'i az A.
aSe % trace ana ihdlis'f' gehelait. - &"E-
/ sion Is maze - the COLLECTION ci !e-hS. " nat :
/ the nature q. ;hi, Go:c:N neu:! II : e.aIha,i-
cally ie,;cfal: vested with an aggregate u s,',-
I Gel powers lur general purposes. conceded rs
existing SorgJe'.n:i,s, who have themselves 70
tanned wha; IS not conceded.
''iNc yoa.er'o ehar'a compa1Ics i M! >perEd
in re groEt, aa& as n aa!2,fc ~; traSehH%ct ~
nef JMPiic9t.o3. i is one 81 Ike mos! c"nlei
attributes OF sovereignty. In he cZerciee OF ihS
s.ican:ic power. W. have seen ~ Las, In1;a
Nb s!I. iIGtiAct v liz. .i.s t't ittt ',+- 49,
ISOLATION and death tiiroughou; one Of the large,
portions Of the habitablc globe company which
is iisei. a sor"r"ianiy. 'vic:, has suhv"!'cd ON
pircS and 81 up ncu Grnasies: and has mol only
made war; bat war against lis legitimate soVc-
reign Unacr the influence Of this power, We
have seen South Sea Company and AlisSis-
sinpi Ccmr2n: arise that distracted and con
vuilscd al Europe; aud Inenacci I. total ovcr-
throw Of all credit an: confidence and universal
baakrup;cy. Is Il oic ,mGgiaed, TIA; y power 50
rne, ropld hare be.R IN Ia iAe 5ris!om II hc Coa
sti,il'in,. In doub:(Hi ,ajyealrS2
"Whcn gentlemen at;cmptio carry this measure
through the >cnaic ont the ground OF acqu;c>cence
and precedent; 10 they forget that they AZ" ro N
Westminster Hal H. Counts of Justice. the
utility of uniformity in decisions, eXac'S ol the
Jrdec u.t1rai,y 10 tie aG!Gd!ca,icas OF his pre-
deccsso: In The Interpretation an! &d;an;s;!a-
ton OF the .aw, this practice j. wise and HJoYc;;
and. wi;hou, it, every tain@ depcn.t!n@ Oh me CO.
Pric@ OF he ;uf!;' we s.o''0 nave u" 'cc"'"H
TOT our Geties' i.SHS. - '}f "",I"'S- r,'"
af2-c@ !" ,'s ""f,c| - -''''' 20
Upon iAe &iooIl mercy 'iat 'u; predecessors
taous1l tacii's"t'es '"oi "'''.e' H'"'''dl ~
cuE!Ntan"cS 70 .1S:!"'e - 4" s'ii''''} ~" :"
pcrp'ti'"'c Haufp9uoH. -" ''1l'@. P,s'e"s"S'
3rae" dP"ic" ~ re L,@SoA.., - i'"""" TIN ~
f,os' c'iS'4"f 'ss. ~ 2'a' a"'ah'a2r
d or SYSTEM y eo'efit"eh' IS: 'a"t nc ~.Fe q
Tf'nt@ C'''S"'''"" fi."@ - n..'H' oIt' Z.
string ss"ShoIpt''i -" W.. ioNc;o 10 4 'l'liG
faction ma; coi.Eu!s,, we ao, ana ''aSSn anu
part s"o! 10 ia.e''Il,'''a nr eo': '''
iiecloa Et - 49, ,"i 1870 ;.I
Icei' an az a'''' io' .Gi1C i
WIZ = c0 -. 's ~ mr. @"s1t,.o ~ H.
,, ~ yg3 <t,y,,c Lot fr
c con<,,,u., ian ~ liz j.e,t,,,q,,i ran II wi, be
I;.;,So ~ ;p.,,r;, /. .. NJ. r,,srda Co,~,;.
.,.:.,, r. i,g,and A, Il nm, - .,,r,, H., in
.,.,,,.e ho,l; IN ,b i;,oi.,y, ,o;Tna,s Of Con.
''ro.s .,nJ in r,~,;> t5rn lan rcn1a- If the
Trc,snr,. WIN, wuna b. orr condition il we
were 10 lake the interpretations pgen 10 tia; sa-
cred hook. which is. a.. pa.f, Ia ". The criterion
or our tah ;or,ie hoas itself? We should find
the lIolv Bible barred ,anea,h the interpretations,
lasrnei divincs which have proiuccd ,warfls of
;.,nr,,. o.d ,p.,rs eccfs .,,r..,.n.y o.. NJ 40