Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-04-05
NON-INTERCOURSE PROPOSED IN .SOLTl
CAROLINA

The Columbia South Carolinan. Of tie leading III
representatives. OF Palmetto opinions. (lf may
such designation has announc. 81 a new policy for the
consideration Of the Sulhern pc pIr 1 MS is nothing
les than actual mn intercourse win tile Northern State,
Strange as the proposition may ming it w
from the very hot bed Of free raje it is nevertheless al
vanced with very amusing gravity.
The following caustlc article of the i tltm re Ameri
can, elected hy this and cxtravagant mpvement'
cannot fail % excite the visibility ot every reader.
BontbdSes and his Boots-Ihera Is trouble brewing
IN South Carolina The rest of The Union does not seem
to he aware of it b1t there is ubt Of the fact. The
genial warmth Of spring, instead Of anmatng tier more
kindly sympaheS, only To ftrnpnt the sup Of Her
asperliy. ller patriotism and her pamrJoes become
green together. The temperature Of her heroic arur
rises with the mercury. aud BY the time of the diu.
days she will be equally ready fr the hydrophpbi1 or
fight.
The newspapers or 5 nth Carolina arr talknr VI Cnm
mittees Of Safety and Correspondence non nterrlrSa
confscaon. and such revolutionary things. All This Is
very alarming; yet such is the apathy OF the public mind
that we observe signs ofa wholesome erroranywhep
The little State is ante il earnest vet the pntc viii
not believe it-and if they did believe 81 much Is ~
rolSm at Discount, that seriously fear nobody would
care about It, Bn, for our own part, such is the adm
ration we cherish for chvay that is always Of
our applause, even though appears mounted only the
stump, pr figure nowhere but upon paper Ii may be 4
perverslty Of Ste but conss that our idea of
nero Is The greater IN proportion his is less
prefer General Ihnin to The Belgian GIANT and can
not Imagine perfect champion except in hghoht elpd
boots, and Of such attitude only that ~ would have 10
stand on lip'oe 10 pull an adver,arys nose
South Carolina is remarkable for perseverance in
wrath She varies only in the aspect OF it. She will
not be in good humor any terms. Her nose Hike
her mnSket, IS always cuckej she would consider it al
abandonment Of dignity 10 PIT on An aibe look, ana
State rights would be in danger if She should relax
into smile The price of liberty is eternal Vigilance.
and she watches hers closely that she has no liberty
q do anything else. Ihe last prorarrncnto from tfn
and Of Ions doings j u be found III the So,dh Ca
0lo"an OF the 10Th instant. II is 10 the FLOWING ef-
feet:
The people Of this STATE may, after due deber.tion
and reflection, adopt strict intercourse to trade and
commerce, regards the Northern aes This. If 4.
dop'ed, would doubtless have The effect bnt u make
1t thoroughly effective receive the full consent Of
the mass oour people. 1t must he adopted only after ma
ture and calm deliberations We to see no storm
raised within our own confnPs would deprecare any
measure that would array portion Of tile pecpIe Of h
State against the other either in sentiment Dr. acrn,I
w hatever course deemed desirable to he Of any avail
II must be adopted with the greatest nnanimty.
Nv hen agitation necessary 10 arouse The peonIs
It was orr duty 10 be dgcnt i'll Ihe matter N,,y H.,
the people have taken the initiative III their district meet
ngs our duty, and the duty Of the press hrouuhout the
State, we believe 10 be the securing of rerler barmuv
ana unanIny OF opinion in their further acts and del b.
eraons. To this task the South Caronian will appy
itself. and will endeavor ID AVOID The AGITATION Of AN
scheme which might carry within Itself The elements Of
It's own destruction, and consequently defeat our purposes
'Ionisceon," Of the property Of The North has been
limited at and suggested. We believe such proposition
Wholly ndeensble at this time II is extreme meas.
ire, and should only be adopted the last extremity
And is there any Of common who does no,
that such procedure would once invoe us in
,ivil war? Better, far better, would il be fur The wboh
South calmly 70 avow Their determination t., Withdraw,
rom the confederacy and define The limits Of new Re-
public.
1.-The course to be pursued-the mode Of action TO- b.,
dopted-ls now, we Consider, entirely in the hands
he Committees Of Safety and Correspondence They
'ust 60 70 work The people did appunt hem ~
er any other expectations but that they too,d ,sors
Y re feel confident they will abuse the solemn in-,
''nntt TO their charge, and that We will hea. fro
iem early day.
"uuT time q Limits viii M cllt u II CONSIDER tt9