Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-11-06
!, prr.1DrSTIaI, MOvEMENTs-NCWD DEMO
tTI;r EFN lEW.

Cklli' |stN li'"'
-.. fro, nor eyrh,,n 49, that inaynuciIts ~ rn
,,, IN thr uc>; Presidency are taking Plhce III man!
,,n,ts of thr country Ii i unnecessary Ia m".i!''
IA, numerous Distinguished name t"at nave n'''
pr.,,a;cl ia connection win thai h'sii "!''" h''
We con. iLrr the large number "i l'ennra'" s'''e"
,, .h wnulA srnc, the Presidential chair, il scein
to be pity that Only one VI the hu'tosf can o' -"
ceSstul in attaining II. ,rh
I'm ibis connection We may mention that new pu'
Iicoton cnlit, the NAonal Democratic keV!v"-" Us
nr,,,ucus ot which has been sent ua--is ao''a' .
Sr established here. The frat number oi tii.I
odcal--whrh will be mnntbly-Is TO 20 , 'ss oni
in December II will he "aeroed 10 "t1 ,t -
politics, aud particularly tod dlscns- . nonocr.tic
principles which firm the basis .. luz ,r,.a, nn.s
narty." The prospectus says EVERY slca. ~ W.
,bap n.y, Congress will be elahorately dis
| cussnd in th. columns Of the Review lug '"" =,
of .'ihe Presidency, too, WIN pe uIa'e. ,;na,inn
! in ev.rv number in view OF ."o "' ~ .,:
,'.,,s in the latter part of the Spring 10 lli''
u,.,t the attention of every politician IN inc eoah
,r !? invited as one Of paramount importance, guy
one which nevertheless, is too oten siiemty
| in advance Of positive action. Inc ioio"!lS i"u,
cay Democratic doctrines among ''ne''' VA" 70 'N
vocatcd: ,,-.,o,
Opposition to uonopolies Of every description.
TIE cnmplete separation, not only in name, but IN
| fact of Church and State.
a atr;n, nnnstrnction of tho Constitution contem.
nlalinp the reteution by each State, OF every power
not expressly delegated To the deneral 0o'e'n'
ment ,..o,c..r y,
| the country. s. o,,.-s o,ersc.
Accountability Of representatives OF every c'e'0@
| ter TO the authority crr"tliIE thehi: orr.
| IN. granting so fur rs practicable, by govern
n-ut Of a NORTON Of the public domain to every nc
tual settler, without regard 10 creed ~ cin,:
The announcement of every honorable chor 10 ~.
| crease our territorial nl;s ana eA'euu ''' o'
| of our republican institutions. I'll. o. ,.,,iob
! FinsUy the beet government, usually thal WHICH
does not attempt to confer positive blessings upon
the people, but which suffers them 10 TAKE cure ''
The Editor is George P. Buell., Esq. The Review
,;I c,ntu;n of pure. per month. Price OF subscrip'
| ton So 'Pnshing'o" SeMt.HtI.
Opinion OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DE
| THE UNITED STATES
| Equality Of tie S!atcs.-l. 1t has been ahlnaseo
by long series of decisions OF the Supreme Couri
that the United States never held any municlpal
sovereignty, jurisdiction or rlgnt Oh SOL m InI
rtorv of which any of The lew States are formed ex'
ceyt for temporary purposes. namely To execute the
trusts created by deeds Of ce>son OF Virginia. M"ssa
cbusatts Georgin, and other States III the oriSlnsi
common territory of the Onion, or oy trea'ies WIN
FRANCE Spaln and the Mexican republic IN tho ter,
r;tor;ss Of Louisiana, tho Floridas New Mexico and
California. "a,
cisons that the provisions "f the ordinance Tor inc ~
saniznton of the Northwest Territory were 80
uisb.d by the constitution; lfany OF the' fS'h'
Continuing VALIDITY it is only far MS they may nave
authority derived from some other source eie. .ne
col,,Incls OF cessOn or acts "l t"'S''' "'o' ''''
constitution. ,,: r. ,os.,
IN nue.tions touching the property in pubic lands
RI, relation Of master and slave religion nhflSane
waters and the eminent domain, and may ne TAKEN
as the established legal truth.
l. In obedience to the sn;ne principle and proceed
ing in the same line Of aduLicrrns, it must have
becu held if the question had come up for judicial
determination. that the provision OF the act OF March
d. 1920 which undertakes 20 determine III advance
perpetual rule of nuncipaluw for all that portion OF
the province of Louisiana which Lies north of tue
parallel Of So deg. 30 min. north latitude, wa. null
aud void ub i"c,p;0 because Incompatible with the
organic fact rf equality OF Internal right III all re-
.,.c;s, between the old and the new States.