The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1851-04-19

stripes. for California was admitted Into
the MON But let no man l1e So supei6
clai rs to suppose, ihat tie bells wiirll
were pealrd on that occasion the bonGres
(which lighted every hill. the public meet.
1Es for cons graduation, and the general en-
Nem. were produred by considerations
that Calirrnia had become connected with
n po'tt@fni sovereignty The enthusiasm
nfose IRON CONSCIOUSNESS TINT California
rnuch .ubjecionvs ,fhe general government
A. California l.'irv&ekWAs tor be advantage,
The imaaiioas - Consolation DE-
pend more Oh their coaAsssisa. iAaa On
hcu letter. ~ 80.
Having shown that the limilaloneS>'VlDe
Constitution nrc MS favorable 10 he u',s, cy.
tenslyc liberty. rs to the lungrsi duration
oi our eonlcdriary, We gain hut litie. be-.
caus. the efficiency al the limitations viii de.
pend on the rules oi construction which
we apply To them. This Is di.rovclnhle Ia
the diversity "g opinions which at different
times have pcyai,d on the constitutional ty
of u paiinnnl bank. and 10 numerous other
constitutional conflicts OF opinion wllirh
have filled Volumes of law reports. Cap.
tiousnrs, is not the uripn Of the disagree.
mruis, hut m inherent diversity oi mons
lec'ings, interests, knowledge aud nruie.
nrss henr. the uinri,les viirh ar. ln l,,.
used il, constituting constitutional limitations.
are OF more practical Importance than the
words IN which the limitations are expressed.
Loo.r aoNsrRt.,ios.
But ~ constructions oi any instrument
ARE. ,o,etn,d b, the Object. which the con
situer d,i,il,. In, instrument vu. d,sipned
in .,Lser,.,, hrurr every ,enprd.1 ,ialnp il
rui,,tfned hbe,sll, hy ud,,,s. Tim, ,br ia.
tended remedy nr,, in. ,i,.,d,. .fIrcinnl. l:,n
when n .t,,,u,. t,,,s,.e, II urnnlty il ia r"p
stoned .,,i,tl, ,hnt ia. intended irrur, n,ay
u,t la. ll;e,..I IL ,i,,. l,t.,u,.,,. al tt,. .ti
ur,. can n,ln,d r.n,mnsil. lnnh, Of is ~.
plieplilitv. 4 pnlil,cia,. ,lrr.l,ae. who
Views Tia limitations ~ li.. Constitution
a. A ,rn,rdy against Il dissolution oi lis.
c,nt.cderc,. -lnnd hence A. lhe eulv mran.
wherein, anv political good can b. ncfinn.
npttl, accomplished bv III. rnnl.drrncv.l
viii In. , striet cpnsrrnctinni., Of the pow
ers of III. Constitution. Bat the politician
who looks snpelBrllly at the liintaiiaus.
dren,uu the,n unk unreasonable nhsifur.
tiuus al the power ",r ,n"'",ae "a. er't'fr'
w,lf,+." viu deem tbr limit ,,in,is MS pen.
,lt,e.. ia he int,irted nnlv ull-f- they NUT:
and h. viii hrit lose run,tfuet,nnist ~ de
uoopts OF the constitution .lnhn Chimney
,dup,.. !, bo was Al, omen ,n.d le,,ress pr,,.
po,,s,,r Of a lnosr constructions, ~ H.. was
Of nil upil,ion. which he honestly entertain
"a said ia his nr.i pfrgni,ufi,d toc.sa,r "a
to,,.,,,.. ..vhil, dv,Iii,u with tl,n.inr
,,tt.t,.t.nu unln th, .neriiof rscrlirnr, 81
onr rolitiral Institutions. lrt us not he an.
uiipdG,i tlst liberty j. power, ghai the na.
linn ht.s.,d with shr larrrsI pnrtirn nf a..
,,,l,. m,,.t. ia u,.,io,iion 10 - numbers, be
th,. uio.t pn,yrtiui n1,tisn upnu earth; and
TIA, The t,.nuir " mower hy man. is. ia the
moral rninn,es 81 his Creator. upon couii
,in, that Il shall he exercised to The cnds of
l.r,,ie,nco 10 iniprn,c Tie condition Of
himself and Ri. f.Ilow.nicn. While hneigu
I,,iinus. hss blessed than ourselves with
that lr,,dn,n a ti..h j. mower. are nd,aucir
.,;,t ,i.,.uiir strides it Tie capper OF ln,lic
i.,,,.,,,n,,,,, vrr,. We lo shnnbcr in ithn.
Irner. or tnld ~, 90 aims aud proclaim To-
the worli rhsit we are pal,ied by tire will Of
u,r constituents, would il got he 10 east
away fine b.nniios Of Providence. aud doom
ourselves To- ,efuciual iuieiio,il, 2"
Al Tint il thus 80 v,li and periodically
4tn,ed by Nr. Adans j. true l,ni il "a Ia
tail, iunpuli.nhlr 80 our confectionery. who
are "A nnlinn foi oplN lin,ited run,bpt al
pnrpasrs. aud can cauiime n naiion only