The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-20
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There /. itti. doee< tAAt the sci styled Re
,.blicsn rsrtr vii snttsin their chief, or
q her Jaw surr.e ias;rumoot, AreAHAN III
.pIN, in the avowei purpose Il "bil,eraul
--.ta,e lines rs FAR as hi, power eXtends 81
taking this cop aolidafed Gorerra.2nr.-.
Notiuani;sa, IL now the cuckoo note which D.
sounded by thea supper at homo and BY II
,cile representatives abroad. Mr.. CLS', %.
Nahama, we'll observed in a speech G";.g.
ne las. Presidential canvass that lhere was u.
.uch word "a ra'iorr'tm in the political &C.
,abulary Of re tie states. 1t was fois'ea
uto Il by men v i tended thereby 10 iir
res. anon the p lie pind certain political
lrincipe. ~ warn nee with the true reTub.'.
an, Sta,e-rights theory uf the Government
snich Was not national bar eptcrel, as de5i3ret
hv ts trainers in the Federal Constitution. II
u. port Of this position, the secret f'ur"a7 ".
ne Convention that framed the Constitution.
md MAbisox's aud YATES notes II the scc'
...bates therein. afford th5 most a3un-'h'
.,idenoe. Notwithstanding Congress recon-
nenGed the formation Of 4 national govern p
4ent by the States, each If the States rtj"o'-
| p national gpv.ruu.eut, aud instructed then
delegates to form federal government
r.nut.D RANDOLPH introduced fifteen rcsoll
NJ. each and ali proposing to form a uat''ne
government, by which, Mr.. RAEJuLHH Salt,
| e meant strong consolidated. mon, ~
hich tho idea Of States would be nearly an
Inflated" Al the large States Advocated /
| rAtional government, and the weaker state
rposcd IL and favored Q federal 60 er'.Inen'.
Mr. P1HcxSrY. Of South Caroline, offered g
solution to call the nos government lA
United states Of America but It was yoteo
own, and Mr.. RAHpoLrH'S resolutions il
.lvor IF a national government were atopt~,
nd referred to a committee of details t. fora
constitution for Il national government
PATTERSON, e New jersey, ROGER SHErGA>
aud OLIVER ELLSWORTH. OF Connecticut. afV"
ated striking out aa'ioaoi and iufecliarS Js'9
,uL Ii was ultimately done, and to tueu, 81.
ere indebted for The lac Tederg' Union
ne nationaiists proposed TO annihil1to m,
| lights of the States. Incompatible Wiz
lational government. The advocates %. ;
.aderal government, on the contr r., Worr TO-
rescrviug State sovereignty, independence
| nd equality, and their plan the Federal Com
| -titution. was finally adopted in comm ttag
| exported back ard carried IL Convention, ~
| erred 10 the States; and HE STATE Legislature
-ryera'iy referred it To their sovereign Pc pie
| nd thug il became the supreme Law.
| Th9 distinction betsesn the two CtuYaciy.
| # government; proposed coon ga, rise 10 tw
| partIes, the Nationallsts aud Fed.rahsI-, dUs
AK the Session Of the Convention. Auvs I.
| ratification otthe Federal CoDst,ufou,t Tie uar,
| fadcrajist became popular, and TIE Natioug
It's dropped their name and assumed ,Aat @
| FrdcralistS, under the lead 81 uAHii Ton
| while their opponents, the original advoc tie
Of the Federal theory, cal i tho4.alve
Republicans, d namo Afterwards ASSUME
| ~ tho Black Republicans. who are i
act the avowed Natiunatists of the pre-
| mt day. Mr.. JEFFERSON always caliy
olmself Republican,. in it, original Z,
septati"n, and Mr.. CALHOUN preferred it. I.
Republicans of old ajvocated State-Tight
the Sovereignty Of the People Of the state
ne Limitation of the Federal Government
he specific grants of the Constitution. and OF
o~sed Government Banks, Protective Tariff
Land Distribution, bouDties to God isherie
and shipping interests aud other monopoic
Ill of which were favored by their opponent
Il is import, ut TO bear these facts in MUD
his time, when our enemies base their VITO
cause on the theory that the United St9.
vas National Consolidated Government.