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TUB ABOLITIOISTiJ. iiiii'i OUT ) .Aaaf tilled Covur.ir.cc cu luc Ah oli lion. l'iu: :r r.i t:. U'imrpu tl.r. n ri iff -e 0 ' ' i r j rrrt.-lbl r.ers. !. Kl .1 . - 1 it 1 . ;,. . .t incr, liave lanahcd clear .r..; rrf:i ! -t i:.i.:a;i -a ; t- t!: et we !,- -x our. 'lus'i-iiu-Iv ndeeerate, but ibr the present, experience teaches t.iat it wit. to promote, lv means the ut tmpMiiiable and j we ;!!x r- r...a tru,:i t!,- i:cc-s.stv of resort inu: "ircly bo revr.eJ hcrcancr, wheuuver any ctrcuai iui Mi.tuus, the abolition of Slavery ia th" r-tatc- of; to .-uch f.rr.- f r :!.at pu V.'u'a.-k not as-is-! .-taace may ari.se j.roaasia to it5 autliors a more tho Union iu which it now v:al$ ; ana wnerea-s . . . 1 - a - asell irom tins wcalt'i, naniLer, an I asi..a:. th; H-.rons eriaeil in this crii:i:.:i;il urjKi.'.- irota tho means they have resort-l to, to i;cc-:-m-; i,Ji,h their t!e,i-ns, "serious fears are entertained thr.t our pr.j)erty, the peace of our exuntry, ats.l i the I'nion f the States, may be on !an;o red 'tis-; re- ! C..:.r:i! Aom!i!v f.-.:l o:d!c 1 a ly a reird for the iat.ue.-l".- i-.nd h .ippintrw of the g.M,.I peoplo of this JState, and of the other States Mrnlhrlv situated, as weil ashy a?i anxious s-.iiei- tudo for the pres:;rvat:n of tho t'uio.i, vvldch ut pr-'-ent o Isappily unites all tho i?Mh:- mto orjc conf-brated peojIe, to declanr the opiuions, and and last ia. that v. c may i.;.-t bo comp died, by a 1 of this Conimouwealth, and honoied by the rcsjon s;tf.ith the purjoses of the people of this fctato, j f"iciitio.j.s 'necessity, to a i pt measures of rigor, sible situation conferred upon me, I inust le ex in 1 in.zuage at once firm, clear, decided, and t.m- whicli such necessity only could justify. Dy seme j cased for calling your attention to tins great suh t,erat -I it seems to have been sti'pjmscd, laat the practices ; joct, in a manner more imjn-es .ive than I should AVheu tho American Colonics first united for or -"tioii from the eticrojchmeuts upon th.'-ir 1 i,hts iiivl ui iv ilexes, made bv the Kin and Parliament of Croat iJritain, they a-sumed the character of reign and independent States they united un der an 0rg.u1i2.1ti0.-1 which was in all ietnos, a leas ee !eav.iaj the direct power of operati::; up on the citizens of etch Hint' , with itsowo coo .tit led authorities; and when the pre-ent constitution was adopted, though to all general purposes it cori-s-fitufed the po p!o tf the States one pooj?'o, ith one government, having u direct lei.d it: ve, ju h r'i il, and executive authority over tho citi.rm-. yet it declared by a specific cnumer itien, tho po-vers iote...!e. to be granted to this govern;: :e:: and e-j)e-:.!y declared, out of abundant caution that tho pv.vers n t granted belonged to the i-jiato.s respec tively, or tiio jv.MpIe. At th ; timo when this oon ktitu'io.i was ai pte 1, as well as the fimo w ti r.x the ooaf ! . ration was formeil, each of the States re--aii.'d t!io riiit f its citizens to boll olives. Tiio constitution contain-; no grant of a power to a iy il ,'p irt.n :nt of tho government to control .the po ip'o of any Stale in regard to its 1 m ;.tic i tti t u'i )us certainly not iu regard to tint now in ipioitin. It is clear, thorcfin, t!i at the whole p .v r of regulating this suhjeet wit'ihi trie Stato o; .ortii L.ir.'lriii, isveste-I now m t.ur a 1 11 uuti-'-s '.2 State, as filly as on tl;c day I. id -pui le-:.o of la ; :J ate ; w as ;i eel .ire. 1 : ir tho jn nme.'i uni jr n; c o ;o of opinion has existed as to the principle up on which tho grants of power in the Constitution ;:ro to bo int :i jircted, no one In i 'er bad tho te rn ?:ity to assert, thai tho Ceneral ( Jovernmeut may a ; i .ue a po.ver which is not granted in terms, and i j u A neees.ary a.i an inciJei.t to the proper c.xer-ci,- ef a granted ; ever. Wc have, th ;rof ire, an in ! .uhtd ri.rkt to r:;- l;.: ov, Mi.ivers' a.in;!.'it our. !vs, accor.nog t o.tr 1 ViO.v.s ot justic : an 1 cxpo.ue-.icy t Jo eoa'ii.u", or ao lisli io mo at y or oof lite it m auv lorm 1 to any extent, without ref-re.ico to any cartli- . ly ant 'ority, and solely rcsp vsib! s ta our owsi e-m- j sei-'nc and tii s judgment of tho Coveifior of tie: ) unive.-oo. Xo otiior State, and 11 other portion of, too p:p:col any otaer .-state, can Ciami to 1 iter- j fere in the matter, cither by authority, advice, or ' lors.i.i?io.i : an 1 sncn attempt, from wnatever quar- , ter it :nnv co.uo, inn-it ever bo ii.et by lis v. itii dis-j tru-t, an 1 rep -h'ed witii indignation. j l'p hi the othor States of tiio Union, our claim is ri or and well founled. If they wore foreign ! Slat.'S, it would boa vi !.:tio?i of national law i.i I shoul 1 tlie means n ev a 1 pted, prove in- llictual in u ho.-e limits nuy of the associations pf-rred to them, either to set on loot thcinselves, or permit j stopping the progress of th -se attacks on o ir peace j m.iy exit, to s-ij,..ress them sp eedily : and to etab tlr.'ir o-.va subj ;ct to set 0:1 font, any propel tho j aji.i happiness, e w.hiI I i.uvo'io th ; ai 1 of the othur j -'uc!i other regulations as may bo e iectual to ooj-.-ot or tendo.icy of which would bo t disturb -duvc-holding S'atcs, thai there may b? concern' 0jh to prevent or puei-Ii acts designed or calculated to ourprte.; by arraying ono porti n of society aguinst J action in taking such ste-, ;is e.-'eta :.-riy tlo- ' i.-turb our tranquility. an ithor. T.i 3 constitution which u lites us, aa.l by 1 man 1. "Ti. f O.MAS (h I'OLh',' Although tics-; a re my imprce-a u', it duo to v iriuo oi vvaich wo ii ivc ce 1-0 I t bo loivign S at .C 1. r... ! t . 1 . . ( v; o I 10 . c j .1 j o . .il.i in.. 0 t ii.. . .111 . 11 1- - i' ' 1 j I .1 ' . . ., ? I ...... I . w.,.i ... . I . . 1 ; . .' t 10 closest l;nt 0.1 and tno nvist intnn ito re. i.rms . for the promotion of the 0.11:110:1 defence an 1 gen -1 oral welfare, cannot bo supposed to have b ss.nie 1 our mutual obligations, or to have mile an net har.n'ess which would have b seen gross wrong ha-! : we continued in respect to e uni other as we now j are in respect to ot!i .-r nati cis, i.i war enemies, and : only i s po:uv; frim 1 -. It is evi lent on tho contra- ! rv, tli.rf every duty of friend -hip towards each oth- ; 'r cr wn.c.i tvn ,-o existe.i, is by our I nio.i te ;g n-ni- ; 1 i-i its oh!i 1 iti n, an I enibrocd bv motives the : 1:1 jsi c:i uea cKi'i vwuy.inum naicver iii ;u:u- tl 1 I . l;o 1 o . t 1 f ; r e v. 1 t - iur t ' . 1 i Ir nr.ioer tk - i o proper to es.an- 1 bsii or permit, is hy no oth ?r St ite to bo di-iurbod : or que, (ion ?d. We eater not into the inquiry, -.vhe- th T s ;;li mstibr.ion bo deemed py another .k j-nt or expedient. It is sulueient tlnit we think I proper to ail xv it. 'i o protect us from attempt s to ; h tu: n what wo adow, and tuey approve, would !o :s ill tleiug, fir tho uu hsguise, p-,r:, ,,f eiP-ct- ! as it is agreed by ail, that tho powers of this go to supp rl not tiur iu-tituiions, but their tiwno: in- j-fg tiio immediate em aiaupatioi: of'tu,- .aves. 1 vemment are limited, not merely by the terms 'in i.o -t- exorcise a suoerv; :g p ver over our o Ui m, in 1 1. 0 md to instil: us with a claim ofsuperieri-i nn,ns, anJ are so beyond the reach of our muuici-j obj ct fir the accomplishment of which lhe.--ep.;w-veryoder to diseliargo tho duty which ; pal 1 iws. They aro tlius enabh-I, w itii imounitv I ers wore given, unless tho grant of tho power to our i d. ui 1:1s authorise us to require. As our ri .lit j i scaiter amoug-t us materials obviously tlesiLT.d j et ibh-ch ,i Off.ce.s can be considered as tJesignoJ i h.d: -potable, to regulate exclusively, according ' well c.alcula'ed to b ad to insurrection, ra-.'me, i to furnish easy means for the general dissemination to ..or o.vn notio:is, the interior relation-: of our .own j an ,u,jr.J 'J ,i- I'.ist-O.lko.s und.-r th ; tlircction I f seditious a"r.d incendiary publicati-m, we'd cal-proo!,-, tho doty of preventing every utte.npt to aad c . itr.l of Ihe Ic ! -ral Coyornrn-nP, f.irni-h -.O culated to di-turb t!ie peace and union of the States. .u ti ...it. n. nil L.-'u.iir.r .i( 1 i.i.iji lo.'ifei.iy mie ta ... i . -..., ..... 1. ... , .1 t: ..... 1 :. .. 1 ..... i ". .-..;..- ..a, l.l 11 vo 11 in: eiio,.ooa u. aim " pr-iprioty a.i .1 i.nproori ! ia tho view of others of! sue 1 re ' nations as we Iiive ii,.':ie.l 1 p.ense.i to iv. i.vo, r.r, ; Ii.'.lt either enhance or lessen the duty of tu.ii prevention. i Vo d fill j istice to the goiera! s-ehient iv.v'i I -hnis of our fell ivv cut;--us n oth w S: a! -s, a i 1 j f oi'y aware that tho attempts to injure u ; a r ? i .... ! iy a sm ill mm ori'y, compos.- !, p.-ob: of mi iy mis aide I. an J svn; w, e.u a:;. I th- tut t: si attempts meet with no fiv.or, bit o ii iuS wo. l iii ir.i :,l in s an r nati on ire.ui !h t i J argo m l'orp.y of l.:o coiu.n-ruti I 1 w n:cn t'-ey are mido. S'lll it must bo reco! !o I that f.-om the n -mre of the means omployo d, th dong-r to ' they t, AWv anu-.uieo their purpose of cvhibitin us is the amo, wnethr the.so m ans are j-ut i .ae-j .,ov,;nil :r ., ,,:ri ,:J4 ,.o;..rf. t!e C mon-s now tivpy r: a contemptible inu.ority or are sanction-1 ;p, :u, tt, convene, a . 1 to claim th .-ir tlecisTon of the el ;nl adopted bv the vv nolo be,'tf the irn.n'e. An ncendriry pouipntet periorun its o.u:e oi mis-' cm C " a tt I I 1 ! . n.. m'.ii 1 i- w lijar-iiitnlit'iO.tT.A.. .. i rrn i f tu'cntv n -i .f f f - iti,ni.:-n 1 .... . T . J . ' I ' cfi.-acy depends upon its circulation, tho weight ol authority which supports if. Whilo, therefire, wo are justly sensibV o!" the s-vnipatiiy f ir u., and the indignation against i'i 'o who seek to disturb our peace, expressed by largo and intelligent assemblies of our northern and ca-t-cirn brethren, we cannjt but know, that these cx- v ....-.. , ... ......... .. ...... i. . . , . r. While' .::? their c uro no vr;i diu.i.m h on ! the ;i!i.!iti:',u-fs :.P ,-. to pu ; wv.ii ;i i t :rr coier:; t .1 1:1 t.r- i- -' 1 1 1 '11 . l l A- I r boti'.'i v. i'.! link- af'f.vt ! !: .-.... ;v. .lie f'.i.t 11. ir. Mil, 1 . ;ru; no si.-: rt or c hiM-m 11 .dor t t- 1 . . 1 tue ev is t;i:t? a : e liktdv to I 11 tt. e a - K. 11'. 'I ui th in lit:;li ".a we ' W :i.:- t.i :;crti -.1. sv mp it ay, ! i!..t, !i i 1 1 . t f v T i i .1 lh.it v.- ... :. ..o : .. ! ... ....... . .' .. .-.,.- t,r . tai.ee, j.;.t tjovvii i:urrec!i. i;ary movements, fill sl.ive--, lr si: t i I I Midi orcur, w(! are ; 1 .!..wn (itir-lvcs. lint v.o! 1 1 a-!i, that i.ur .-lae.s aa.l .t!r-;-lvfs may l.o reinvi Jr(,,4, exlcrnal inlerlenmce. J - ft to" themc-hes, ! wo U-l;evo oar .-!a-.s a ! ibotirinz c!as as little j da.'-rous t society as an- i;i t! - world. I.tit we ; .. -t,d thi.s!; wo haw" a ri-f.t to ! -mand. tliat ! i ,,theis siiall not teach the;u tvil, of J.ieh th-y ! think not thetiHo'vcs ; that t'l.-y should not be stint, ulated by the base and ti-.h-nt of other UtuU, to ' jdectis of"hh...dl:e !, of uliicli t!io evijs to us will ! 1 be temporary of the ahoIiliouits cannot bo put daw n by h-ri-! 1-1 j tiori, cof:i-(enllv wit Ii the constitutions of the States ; iu which they live. If this wore true, it would furnih no answer to our jut complaint, and afford ! no excuse to those States far pormiltin such prac-! no excuse 10 tnose states iar pernamng sucn prac-j tices to continue. The duty, the performance ol , whieh we invoke, is binding up. u those Slate,, and they have no right to did,'e themselves irom its poit o-maucc by an or-nne lew, more than to re- fuse ,ts podornnnce by an ordaui.y act ol b-do . That as the ah .klioni s-ck to accomplidi their obiect bv t!io isue of in:l nune.tory puldieation-j, a law t arr".st tlieir progress would be ;i violatio:i of 1'ie lihnfy of the nress. This d llicelty has Ps origin in a total misconception of wli.it is meant by the liberty of tho press; which means not the right to publish without re--pnuo!;:!ity, b it to jub lish without previous permissi.ui. If it meant the former, th-' hb .-rty of :h j ess wo-i!d ' 0 tho great est curse v.oieh c oull be t: O ! i.aTioe.. Where every man has u ri jot to uhlidi v. hot bo pleases, bat is ro-pou-ib! to th" 1 :v ihr the nature and tendency of his publication, tie press is free. If ho has tho rirht to publish without such resoou- io.utv, tiio fires-; is iiee-s'ious. 1, lite 1 ; I. .11' t I I ,11 ! . t t , . f f I . r 1 ov'-t. it is the only in-itau'-i ku wn to our laws. ;f :i ri !it to aet without any aerotiatability ibr tlio .". I tion. livery man h is u riht to carry ar.in i": his own defence, an i that right is as ch-ar and as I important as the lVclom of th ; press ; yet it was j never s.iopos-d that ho w ho ued arms f -r i.-l -uco : or ji.oo !, w as inercj re irre-p :i--m'o, oecau; . 1 1.1 . 1 ,- - 1 1 he had a right to carry thorn fir d ohoee. li.it it is mm -cess iry further to s t f-rtli tho ! justico of our damn on our brethren of t'10 north an:! east, au-1 their cap ibihty, if they were tlesiroas, f cooiplvin with oar j-i-t '(Ionian-Js. We believe ! that our property, the 'lives of our f.-'l nv-eitieens, ! and the pence a id harmony oi our country, are j threatened bv tho ineaures of thee mise'uided, t wicked men; and though we feel the 'Mf-atot at tacliuient for the Union, and wool 1 d 1 all in our; power t strengthen and perjnu i!e it, yet w c are n t readv to surrender those, very rights and bless- ilgs which that Uni m was fonacd to piotect : And . : . ... i .!... : . . ! Ch nrmau of tic C mui o f -JJ. t rr 1 1 . . . . iii oi u 1 ,;, ; o - l no l e -o. luti ,i.s p ibu-licll in our 1 J-t.st.J .,sj&'- K. Hi ACT ii'n-i rnrr Tazricrll t; oe From the do i :y :i-'!"-o tir.m-i. Tint many of the ciii.ens of the North and Ikis- j tern States, ai lo.l bv a lh.v loreiguors s o.-nirning "' within their limits, !,"lt. d -vised a system, in which th y still oersevere. to 010 luce u direct ieOe. iere.-i'--. I with the slave property oi tho South orn and South- .v,..f..r.-i Si ites. i s now a mu:tnr t:f sueli eoto.-i -t I ;)s I ir 1.0 rcieietice to any pai'u 'dar evidence 1 to est di.i -a its trutu. io. .'-' '.'lis . arnose. j v ' h ue tirganiz -d num'erons s-icn.-fi-. liave suhserih- i e.I iir-o su.ns td" money. 1 l nave - lie; di v abli.hcl mu 'jr":i!ii;'.i,i'r, .u. t; t 1 . .i.i,! i ,-.jif!t 1 !. j f.e-r . , ...... j , .Ul 1-1 HO I im.C I iO . !! .) UIVi 111 l.l.t-- I .o j p t!,: associations. All this lia-- hoen tb.no, nn-.I i'he aut'iors of sueh .sehomes without our tre.nsnntting m;d UU -. 0 IO VoU S jr. : ill ; t i OU s. Tnese f maties d . n-.t stoo h ro. rigfit in t!ie Cou'4re-s of the Unite 1 States to inter- ! re wit.i our prop uty in var.ous ot :r m Tir-v p. r.it.; .', t!...i Cong res? is endowed bv- the I p. ri Co.i;:;t:fi .: v.j.h penary authority to I U1,.;.( (.V.M v p, ,:, . i;p?r,(.t 0f Columlfa I ; that it in iy i io. !.';! tlte ti i i ") .rta'ion of Iaves, 1 if ' i as s-ien, irooi it ;o h; it t. an! i-r tliat it may i en a oei;".' all : '. tv s within the Terri'orio.s of tho Unite 1 S: iles and iot'-ru'iet the liiltire introduction a iv :o th i s.i.u-, a prcT t condition to tie a inn !i i ..! ri'orie s jnlo tiio baton. ... IT 1 ! as comn moot ne u:.e;s o i mo loufen .-"ates ami ; j,r jt,; ..... ' i . ) i. . .. .... 1 ri cm f..ir n iii-.- t-'-- mi -cf i.".rs Mi ' V.i; r ci 's: .cr i i in. ;i i.r,;ii i. i "-U!'! i:i ..." . io. i is requ.re j n -t , s hy tht i igot oi the States t!i.i:i by t'l rurity an I interest of those yeti repres'nt. i :.e fir it oi lie- e tri-sJions r fir.f II.-- - ivi-slni'K r"l'-r to the condition of things now existing; ati.I ex acts of you to d.-temiin" wh-lher such a state ihall longer bo born'. Thos eou! re 'trds tlto rro'.o sod change in our present relation.-, which relations have so b og brought happiness nuJ tranquility to ' p re -.". -n-- (I.i i ... . - -4 j -. , . a....i o . ;.,. j t- w.t - : . ... . .. imx ( f a economical aJmmi;tration oi the solved by any anang-meut ohth- jntty on wlenn .le.mm.Js u h-n u- amod by proper p.oons, ate neve 1 . rau hi:n, v,e k:i:),v cf no in- the ohnietmn rets. If tlterefue, any such chin- reiuv-d by any Stao uhtc.i wt.-hes to remam a , cLlj:iiS () the ,lU:hi:Ies culty did m reality oxi-t, we sh -nhl have a riirht nuunher of tno l .mdy oi cmhzed conunuo. t , , .. . ; North Can.liea esne, ialiy, and to to adc, that tho organic law which produced it,de-nes to m amtam :,tn;cablOj relations wit.i tae uh.,:a i,voVu!,M nm,u clecr;h!!y 'contribute our ni i:i! 1 be so altered as toi.-n; ve it. Hut does any ! State maam-and utummg tJio .lemaml. i ueie r,.. y:..t. ; i 0,.., ,j ijraiiCi. ... 1. . . 1 1 rii 1 . " . UOO.Jii.ivUti'- III IL.i,..! , JO.i.I iJlUUL.l. ttfi dimVii'K- .vt.-t ? I !.. ii-.-. v-M". we.l 1 tnt ' is no oxceotion to tan rule. io uoiu.t it no, i. ' all. Thh C-r.v.rr.vU ef voti to ci:le un-n the coarse m t pro--,-to he pu.-.vned in the innergoney oi ill"." i.i ...... ..t n It is vain to turn away onr eyes from tho state cf things that may exists. N e hove to meet it 111 r. I ; I,..I,,ihj iiMM t!v t; van nil- i . ii 1 'i . 11 i iv, 1 , .iii' 1 u - 1 " 1 '; - . to leci;I as to the manner ia vhicii this shall be ti 'ite. It is n time to t-.oiMoi iz :. aou!.l any t!iir arnst tin; tmr'ns ot the scheme uo ! favorable result, anJ in such a government as that . . i . r. , 1 w". . . .. . ...;m . . : ... i--.w.Mit i ir.e v ihilm oi,iu, h':wm'mi3 m .iii j.n. ..i.k theius-Ives, even if thev are not unule, when such project iimv mv auaiuu .mt r pretciide.l prosj.ee! v.f sueee-. It brhaves yuu, thareibrc, to settle at once, upon the course to be pursued in such a contingency ; and to inlorai tho-e whom you represent either to prepare l"r the ec- ca-l.n as becomes men, detenninevl to peril all in defence of their known rights, or to hold taeir possessions at the mere courtesy of others, w no are miacrpiamted witli tliir situation and nuhhoreat I - . I o. , .an oti'imj think myself at liberty to adopt, un.ler any ordinary circumstances, In reg trd to the fir-t qu-stin, no one can 1! -not, that under tho w ise provisions of the public law, intended as tliis is, to perpetuate the peace and . :., , -M" . "T - barmo.y of all States whenever a -i association ex-, i-s w.tmn the f rnto , any -:tate, tno o:e-et ot wh.di association is to d.H o toe repose 01 anomer he tate wnoe .ran puoty is je,,ird:sed byu.. U: -aes may ngutiully demand ot the othe, th would be to lejdmioe the ci ili.-.j worm into -mat baib.irism from which it h is cu.crgcd, an. I to ju-ti- tv (rvery nation m me niipu :em aueuipi 10 iru,.. the a.'lhirs of others, by its own notions; which although sometime concealed beneatli t!:o guise of preteu.ie 1 philanthropy, may always be traced to considerations much less j-uic. Hence, tleo utiivcr sal doctrine nn-J practice of u. lera States, is never to ol.tn; !o even their adiee", unasked, as to the ne re iaternnl concerns of ethers, .. l-.ng as tl-.e-e do 11 injury to their r.ei ;!dors. An 1 v, hat t:ta may not do t lieui ;. !ve can never be teh ran d by them as tho acts uf their citn-ous or sul j cts, un.e they mean t i dttpt y.i eh acts as their own. th; di.i' rcnt States of this Confederacy, are !y emiiled to e'xpect from each other, at lea-t same courtesy and consideration which is al- the wa s maeife.-ted by nations ah htte!v independent and u.iconoected. livery clause of tho 1'e.leral Compact ricu.cates tins le-s wh;c.i he.s si::k !eej mto tfi-j heart of :du:o: t every native Am u i- ...... 1.. .. 1 ...... i...f , ....... .... ,. ,.0 .. 1 .... ........ t .. 1 .... . 1 -jo, i.iai n u.,i . . n n .n. .o ..- ..'.....r...... . the str. ingest b ..id of uni :;. Then, tlu Iave-ho! !- States have a jioribct right to require of all the others that they should adept prmuj.t and efficient means to Ftpprc-s all such a esociati-ms existing wiiliin their respect ie limits. Nor ought -it to be double I, as I think, that such a dcuem 1, if made wd m-et compliauc iivet iVoin each of tho other States a rean v ce n its part. Not eeubtmg tins mvse:l. I v.iil not .siu;get to you now any men tires f Minded "pen a co itrary supposition. Hut I will content nivs. lf v. ith recommending to you at present the adoption ol such mea-iires only as may jio tily a strong a;. . lication to eaclf of our co-Stales, w ithin ;.,-...(... . . t ' tie- occasion, that I sh-add s e. 1 ' t it it many who Lav bad much lei: r ti:.::ie's ! iormmg c rrect opinion s '.1 1 the -p.. 1 1 jj' ct tlinn I have heel, do n -t c :eur with tno in this j res-..ct. I 'novo had much correspondence in rein- ti u to it v. it!i persons upon the f.p .t ; wiiich a re- r xi- to the puhhe good prcven.ts rne Irom exhihitm- t ye-.i at this time. The prevailing opinion of ",ll of those with w-'iom I have communicated, i- that n o il -ctu d legislative action need bo exjected on tho part of our co-States, whore it is most no- eessary ; bet tint tii" Southern and S.uth-v.-csiern Stales will have to rdy uooji lliemse-ves only, fir the preservation ol their own pre.ee are! tranquility. i b'-ndore whi.o malimg a str -eg apodal to ottr co-States," to do tleur duty towards n--, prud-eece will su r -t to v. .1 th propriety ot ;:,.!?. lei i: . ... . 1 . O. .... - I .....I...... o ? oie m-g-eci oi sncii an appeal as ;.i iea-i a peeiiUie it,, fvorit. - - - In regard to tiio Federal CJovcrmncnt, sr long w.ueu theso p-iwers are grae.te !, hut also Lv tno prea Jiug their j I'1- employment of s'.ieu an agency, i'or tuc it a pur .otM, mut be admitted to be n gr(ss perversion of Thev assert a its intent. Therefore, the States whose tranquility is put in joopirdy by sucli a practice, have a clear rje'it to den. oral of th'-ir government that it shall a!-'pt i!;o most speedy and cilecfual means to pre- vent and punish it ; aid so to aid in the preservation of their ponce an I wolfire. 1 hero is no reon to doubt, that the officers of the (o.vernmouf of the United States view this sub. j 'ct in the same light in which it is here presented. Hut Ivong moro Uxecutivo Odiccr-s, bound to oo culo existing laws each at bis own peril, legislative enactments are required to protect these oilicers and to can?- tho I r.vs of the 1m l to conJorni more exactly to the spirit and objects of the Constitution. An in! ".-nation of a wish on your part, that our Se nators an 1 Representatives in Congress would call tho attention of that bo ly to this subject, an ! won! I mni. .(.... I... Mnl. !..... U ... ......!... . I . c I i , . ...li; liili IIV il il.L.l I..' 1. il 1 11 ()I I - i mnv.l ed'-cfually reni"died, will pro!ab!y accorn- fdish every thing we ought to desire iathts re pct. ib'jt to give more certain rY:ci to the c.xpre ; -ion of sueli a wish, I would recommend that cenmunica lions Ii-; op-oid spoedily with all the slave-holding 5fates, to invite their co-operation in any plan that you may think most wio to be adopted, not otdv i-i regard t tho action of the Federal Covenmic.it, but to the tuggeslcd application to our cu-States. of c-;-.!:.! Jerest io thnn n'J, and all .should I cotisuited, and co-ojerate in every meaurc in reference to it, whicli it may become eit'jer !;' ce- ir or u-eful to adopt. Resn-cthv; tin; tiireatene I application to Con-J iTross, t; interfere in any way with our rights oil property, as it may be unnecessary for 'U to pro- , vide at ti:is time for any such pos. ne oo4iiioi". i.i- I will only say, that while that body is 1 v-essarily cat l-ant 1 tho 5 ' " sued in mere wantonness, without any pretext ot . .. .. .-. .1 ' 1 necessity t r resorting 10 ir, as m ine cave s-iipo...-., it will become your duty t!:e laithfd guardians of the rights of the State, to ad-opt at once t -, -,t .,10 th" . Opc i.l O!...o Ulv . .t ,nno to .o-ovtd.- f.r tho ocotirrOUCC to enable yon to do so seasonal !y, 1 shatt enueavor to f.htain the earliest iinormatio'i in regard to this subject ; and will promptly communicate to you hereafier any tiling that I may learn that may seem to me to require any action on your part. I -l"rn.:i the HfiTfijjk Slur. Tin: iiox. joiix bhaxcii. V.'e take pleasure in call'mu the attention of the . T t I I 1 Republican party in North Carolina to the folio w- i:).P article, copied from an Ohio paper. It p .vs n 1 ,v their ;riu. - , lM, iUrlx3 moro to ;ustain them - ; noinia. ,im . ;n , .. ho u verv W;!V f.u;i!. Cavitation iVo.vi the Y(sUrn (C.;o) Star C i:NTLi:.'t::N : A ticket must soon bo made to run aga"mt the Ikdtimure ticket for the Fresidcncv and Vice Frcsidi There seems to bo a great diversity of opinion among the hi;rs as to who shall run f r the fu-n office. Frebablv severed will run many considerations commend ti e united op position ticket : Rut I beg to suggest to the genu ine Republican and Whig party throughout the ! I ni u the name ci Je.-.n I'nmeh, cf .North Condi no. ior the s--c u.l O. OC To all w ho Know him, I milter invseu mat ifovernor iraic.i win tee aecep- ...!.'., His efficient admiiutration of the navy de partment, his prolound sagacity and iirm and digni (ied deportment as a Senator his undinching op p: 'sitiou to m-'.irpnti-oi and mi-rul , in every thape, and from every quarter, and, under ail circumstan ces, mu-t command th.o admiration tif all and the gratitude c-f the. friends of Republican institutiens. on m ui nas su :fued I no re tro n t!ie powers tnat bo t!:an (Jovomor I 'ranch ; one of tho first to sacri fice every p.ers ::el cen-i lenti .n for t!eo public :o'd, he was t!:o first to receive tho sliaft of calutn ny ; and tho nvilign:mt persecution of him ho ha-J bazar. I' d ins reputation as a politician to donate to the chief magistracy. The names td" ilranch, Rcr rien, and Ingham should bo h'dd up to tho world as la-ting monuments of tho achievements of natri (itism over tiio rdlurcmcnts of power and the dear- e.-t recollect ions . .f persona l friendsh Such ox- amnios vvoidd !;c; better worthy the imitation eft! 1C rising gei:cration than all the groat names with which history is adorned, whose fame has been built upon success rather than merit. True, these tnoM an; now in comparative obscu rity, and their calumniators basking in the tunahine of-Ao-v. Rut .More true joy elarcdlus exiled feels, Than (h:-ir with a Senate at his heels. The n rotary oft! -ess. The Annual Report of the See- . i i i esurv is a -document of conn! kivth with the F resident's ni s . oj.-a go. Of j conrs VV) spair of b dug able to pubii-h it in fu'l ; but hope next week to give a Syn-.p-is of it. Tiio National iiite..ige::c r ives toe lohow iwj sunnnarv t;f that part of it vvi-ich relates to the Receipts, Expendi tures, r.n i Surplus: J -a;n i'c rule Oh serrer. i no ji.':ceip's into the i re a ;nry, ascertained and estimated, .luring tiro current year l-:b, are com- put el to b-Jo,' iO,l, of which tho actual re- ceipts during the three; first quarters of the year are nreeriai.ued to be 803,1- 0,-1. Of the actual receipts, io,()I !,lw-f are from the Customs; nnd :y,lod,o:)d iVom the Fublic Lands. The balance in t ho Treasury on tho 1st of January last having been V2, ."jS, the aggregate means of the gov", ernmeot within the year will, according to the computation of tho Secretary, have amounted to co i ,o - , i .j e. The expenditures for the year are estimated at "Ol -h 170,1 11 : thus leav ing, by computation, in the Treasury, on the 1st of January next, a bal. ie.ee of money m band, repial to 8 1 ! ,1 -17,:)iJ?, including what has been heretof ro often reported as ue.a- vailab'e fim Isf now rctlucod to i ,100.000. F r- on this balance, however, are charged hy law vari ou.; expenditures, amounting altogether to ; T. -W " O " l 1 - I 1 r m . ,oo-.- t, iavmg oppucante l;y Ct ingress "to now and other purposes'' the sum of about 010,--10-V-'"-M. The Report contains nnny suggestions m:d seme rocommendatiens, in tho spirit of the FrcsiJo-it'-j iUCSS.O.C. lleroluttonarii Parbers. There is now residing tit South Kingston, R. I., an old man named Wil liam Em,!, who has evueised his lo:;sorial vocation s mo sixty or e-.vent y years, rmd shaves with as stou tly a htm l and as keen a touch as the best of bis present contemporaries. He is ninetv-cic years of! age, and a letter writer who lately visited his shep, b oastsof having b c;i sliavod by the same hand that operated it; via Washington an I other great men some t.vo-t birds of a century ago. Tho R-oston Tran script says there is another ancient shaver in that city old Mr. Widium Fearce, also aged 01, and who has worked at bis trade seventy-live years and still shives f.r a living. Expresses, with the Fre-ident's Message, reach ed Raltimore in an hour and f uty minutes, Fhiia dclphi i in seven boms, a..d Ncov Yoik in twelve an i a half hours. A Li:r?::no;-s Lira. The editor of th.o Murfrees Inrough Monitor, in noticing tho An r era liorealit w itnessed ct that n! -co n sV-o-t .v!,;!., n-r.. goets tliat toe ; ..... i .i ...j - Tho fuM?cI is or.' 1 - j - 1 . - . ....... - 1 t i . . I. O. . . . ..... 1 . I..- Il' f. i m,t m-iane , u.-, ---- ", Ik empannelled to try a cptestiou of fraud, m cases ot cessny, the tina a Inters ot ad inrI vit!uals api)lyi fur rcSlef under said act. then reserved nghts, it ,s much to be em d t . a AutK,r Uiti;r the entry of unsurveyed lands, the torbcarance ol ettlier party, nchu- bv trC;itv from the Cherokee Indians in eaeh to a. o.J any near anproaca to hat rnav . . - UavWQod and Macon countics. -reuoed t.y .he other as a haut ' t b - 7. To ainend an Act passed in concern- imed. rsothmg snort of the most f - ; in,. ho divisioiw of UUw'n county. Makes the can ever excuse sucn a course, dui u 11 k 7V ;: ,V: V-'V-'- . ln-r ll-rC t!icn 1 r'"' 1 ' '"n-rrd an Act relative to hand J'arytrc.,cr.o!u:ine l:.ru, cut off-fc Ccoa Roads in Burke and Buncombe. n was n .tain O N S cy J.C Lairs .p,JSSCi2l,,f the General Asxemhhj of J 2'orth Carolina, at its Session in 1633. o. Allowing further time tor registering grants, nroyiJhv and' reistorirnT deeds, mesne convcyan- ces, bids of sale, OvC Allows three years. 5. To amend the Act of 16C'J, lor the relief of Insolvent Debtors. Provides that appeals may bo taken in the usual way, from the verdict of a Jury "". 11.:,. li;,-.il,n .l tOIn.r linn K"(ypi, llownrt and Davidson. To authorize a subscrij)tio!i upon the part of me ouuo 10 iii-j vaouoi eim.A ui 1.1 i.a-".uUu rv.v.r,. ,U!11i,1KL' company. j 1. wihmcis iu ... , "" the subscription made in ISO 1 to the Deep Creek Turnpike Company. 9. To amend an Act incorporating the Roanoke and Raleigh Rail Road Company. Civcs to the citizensof North-Carolina, the exclusive privilege of subscribing f r Stock, fir the space of thirty days. 10. CJ ranting further time for revising and di gesting the Fublic Statute Laws. Allows the Commissioners, until December I -36, to complete the duties assigned them. 11. To provide for the payment of the instal ments on the shares reserved to the State, in the Capital Stock of the Rank of the State of North- Carolina. riVe-vides that the die Treasurer may issue Certificates of Stock, of one thousand dollars each, to tho amount of 8ii!0,000, and sell the same at not less than par value; the certifi cates to bear interest at ." per cent per annum, to bo paid semi-aimually, and ihe faith of the State to bo pledged for their redemption, at the expiration of the year 15(e). 12. To ani 'ii 1 the Act passed in ltbl. to incor porate the Wa.-hington and Raleigh Rail Road Company. Increases the Capital to one million five hundred thousand dollars, and changes the Roads. ltb To incorporate the Cincinnati and Charles ton Roil Road Company. 1-1. To regulate the practice ef Hawking and Fondling in this State. Imposes a tax of 1-20 on all Fedlars, an 1 makes it necessary f r them to be recommended to the County Court of each county, for a :ieo;:ro to nod. lie. i '. eum-.mg on noprnrie.tion lor carrying on anu .i ... the CapttoS. Apprennates tor tins purpose s.7o,(hv). 1(5 To incorporate the Roatioko, Dnnvil'o, and Junction Roil Road Company. Provides f r tlse construcfic.n of a Road from Evansham Va.. to some point on the' Roanoke. IT. Giving further time for paving in In.tiy rnonev. (Jives until December next. I'S. To amend an Act, na?cd in 1 930, for the regulation of the Fafro! ivos to Coiimtv Ctiurts a o'iseret L orv u vrr to inuio; a fax of -') cents j on ca-: h taaL.:o Slave, to raise a lai d to pay the Tatroh 0. Conccnnng the probate of wills made out of the State, and the registration of deed and powers of -Attorney executed in f.-reign countries. (Au thorises tho Covmty Courts of the county where the property wiiied, may be situated, to appont Commissioners to examine wi due executif.n of said will, es:e. sses touching tne 21. Concorniror Fublic Jails in certain cases. Gives Justices of the Fence the power where any Jail is burn!, to order tho prisoners to the Jail of soiik; adjacent comity. tit?. Making compensation to Sh.erifls for hold ing the Kleefions in ro'ation to the ratification or rejection of the amendments to the Constitution. t?:t. To provide lor the election of Members of tho General Assembly, where vacancies shall oc cur before the meeting thereof. Governor to is sue a w rit of I'lectic.n.. 21. P.-r escr? atig the time and places for compa- i ring tho Ft .Us in the different Senatorial districts, j 2o, JV-daritory of the duties of Entry Takers ! in certain coses. IT; ov ides where an oo.trv is made in any Entry Taker's office, and lie shall re sign before a warrant issues, it shall be the duty of ! his successor to issue it. j 2o. To incorporate the Gaston and Raleigh Rail Road- Company. 27. To provide for the temporary appointment : of Registers. Gives three Justices the pow er to appou-.r, wucre a vacancy tccurs. 2-s. To incorporate the Raleigh and Faycttville Rail Road Ccmrcnv. i 20. To suppress more effectually the vice of Ga ming in this State. Subjects to fine and impri sonmont all persons keeping Gaming Tables, Ril liard Tables not excepted ; and persons betting at the same to fine not exceeding 10. PRIVATE ACTS. 7. Making valid certain proceedings of the Coun ty Court of Haywood. 11. io repeal ;o much of the Act incorporating xiQ Cinarlotto Fire Company, as exempts its mcm- i i i .in ..iioiarv c.urv. 14. To divorce Catharine Farks. 1-3- To divorce Elizabeth II. McCaw from her husband William II. MeCnw. 10. Repealing in part the 13th section of an Act Psod ia 1-21, authorising the making of a Turn pike iu Funeornhe. 21. Giving further time for perfecting titles to entries of vacant lands iu Stokes count v. -11. To incorporate the Conrad Gold Mining Comp.mv. -32. To legit j mate Thomas Feiit of Surry county. To abolish the offices of County Trustee and Treasurer of Fublic Buildings in Mecklenburg county. 43. To amend an Act of 1S24, for appointing Commissioners for Clemonsville. To incorporate the Lincoln Gold Mining Company. 50. To incorporate the Franklin Turnpike Com pany. . 51. Directing tho time of holding tho County Courts of ?.?eck!cnburg. 52. Authorising the Governor to issue a grant to James Truitt. for a tiact of land in the eom.tv of Ma oo. For tho better regulation cf the Ccunfy Courts of Eincoln. r - . ...-J. i o an.o; ;d an Act to establish the Merchants' Bank of Xew s working C A P T I 0 0 0 0 o
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 27, 1835, edition 1
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