The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-05-06


was adopted By the people Of the States in tsts and
forever" and that ws heartily esseur in the ssnti-
meat expressed BY Andrew Jackson, that the Fsds-
raj Uaion il must b Prsssrvso"
;. Realised, That this Union vas formed fer the
benefit Of ALL that il was produced By mutual saefi.
fees Of interests and spnisns which c.anst Be- re-
called" That Therefore the right Of the people Of
single State 10 absslvs themselves at will and with.
out the esnssat Of the other States from their most
solemn obligations aad thus hazard the Liberties and
Happiness Of the millisns composing this Unien.
ought net 10 10 scknewlsdgsd. Such suthsri,y ws
believe TO b utterly repugnant both 10 the prinei
pies upon which the General Government 10 csnsti.
iuted and to the objects which il was expressly form
Cd to attain"
4. RsselSed. That the " Dissolution Of the Union
10 the last dsspsrsts remedy for the dssrdsFs Of the
Government. and until oil other means have failed
We cannot b justified in the eyes Of God. 81 Of the
race in dsnolishng fabric which Providsncs con.
ributsd 50 consPicususly 10 rear. which il hallow
cd BY thousand associations. cemsntsd By illustri
blood. temple Of liberty in which eur fathers
worshppsd and which oil nations have hensfsd."
" And that We do net think It 10 submissisn to
wrong nor ssvish tmdity, but 10 the real love Of
liberty which prompts - 10 lsber for ito Pfsssrvs.
ton"
5. Rssslred. That We sincerely rsgrst the hssty
and a. We think premature movement Of some Of
more % account Of imaginary End sPprshsndsd
than from any actually existing evils. and We hspe
they will exercise . little more forbssrsncs and
charity when such immsass interests are at stake
3. Ressived. That the recent comPromiss msa.
sures was the jsini work. and mutual offsriags Of
pure patriots Of both great political parties. and Of
sections and interests Of our wide s1.sntsd nion
and being the supreme law Of the land. If fairly car
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7 Resoired. That should the govsrsmsn, Of the
n";. 0 =. 10y .%. 0.s'". =, =, -.
States sad to their serious injury that then i, would
~. S,.,. IN, '' ",. "a. Iu .a".,,u,;o,,
means. to rssis, such oPpr...ions and usurpa.on'
hY al oh.r nan: IL ,s.;, Ida .ur father, Of
the rsvslo,isn. For thu, tn. right to rs.i'. oppr.'
.Sa n.'u.' ,nns''n., tn,n'"s' ns;"s
we'll a. States
nsss ni. 70, .sns's, =. 81 io
.usnc. thereof and ali treaties made. or which shall
~ m.oo oIoeI 'ne eu,hef'y o. ne Un"so S's"'
9. R'.elred. "Th., the General Government is
"a,n ~. -, o. n' s. .""aS
A.. N. ,uprem. l,v, Of n. land Thai The S,,,e
Gov'rnmsa's ere under ID. General Gov.rnmsn'
mont. az. perfectly ,oy.r,i.n and ind,p,nden,..
~. ke'0i'ed. Ihs' W. severely eond.m' the 40
nullifyinr IN. fuei,iy, Shy, law and a. severely
condemn the .Sol''on''' OF the North ana the oi-
ton Of ,hn Union ., N. creates, Of political evil.
After the reading he remarked tina, the
sentiments embodied in the resolutions were
principally tsksn from Gen. Washington, Mr..
Madison and Gen. Jackson, and We would
ask every friend 10 this Union if there 10 any
thing 10 them thu, he esnno, ehssrfslly
subscribe 10, but Mr.. Caldwell got up and
charged that the ssn,inents expressed was
a. rank submission doctrine - could b found
and vas more suitable for Northern than
Souther" meeting, and denied that this gov
er"~sot vas q consolidated one, (see 9Th re
'olu''on,) but what seemed 10 irrits's him
the most vas the preamble where it speaks
oil shutting tia mouths OF dsmsgoguss, agi.
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'"s' "' 'e''s'"'y 10" 70 Vs. '"a' "en' JACK