Western Statesman, Volume 3, Number 49, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, 15 February 1833 — Page 2

I'OLO'ICAL. : aiul cannot bo responsible to them, and mcnt, are t!ie highest powers which a the United States' treasury to which " . . T7 . : over whose will there is no control, arc i sovereign stale can exerc ise. none could reasonably object, since a -lAi v LI f.isL.v TI :RK. ciaims xvliich cannot be admitted. Thus We have also" on our statute book, a high tariff is claimed to be most judi1 he iv:, lowing message from the gov- all t. e safe-iruards of liberty which our ! law pointing out the mode bv which a cious for the northern states and a

ernor, covering resolutions ot South fathers thought they had constructed Carolina, proposing a convention of the 5,0 much prudence, wisdom and

state.,, was transmitted to both houses Patriotism, woukl he broken to piece

pORGIti?) SEWS.

The news schooner Eclipse, in the employ l" ConriT 5o Enquirer office; ur'ivcl in town

tl.is llH.nilll'J: irOlll liiC 1 l.uitii:, vaiai i ei..o

which sailed Irom towcu on

woi.i),

the 23t.

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uu .;.m a g'- j We have received by this convince, Lontion of the states, brings at once lull be-; , :,. oftll0 o(;th uiti,u0.

of the general assembly on the dav of

and dissolved bv this boundless and in-

Fulnhinr claim to rower, which that

its date. government has exhibited to the view Exiculhe rlipartmen!vJan. 23. 1S33. of astonished millions. To the senate and house ofdchyahs. 1 Cl.iim having been made to this un-

1 have received from the governor of hmited power lor that government.

tiie commonwealth of South Carolina, resolutions adopted by the general assembly of that state, wiih a "request to lay Mem before you; they are accordingly herewith communicated. The resohuions refer to the cr.il of a general convention to the states of this confederacy to take into its considera

tion thesuoject ct the disputed pow

citizen may expatriate hitnseif, and un- low tariff mos-t beneficial to the south.

til lie avails hims.dt of the provisions ot . 1 - - t : .. i . - i i i . -

tms act, hi uive.-ung mmseu oi lus cm- U1U i"-es, "nn ai uiiv. ..... v. . , . tlie ePnu,

zenship, or renounces it by becoming a fore all the parties to the compact, ev-: cotlt,lininir iuulli-eiice ofthe surremler of th..cilizen of another state of this union'or erv doubtful or disputed power ofthe citadel of Antwerp. We pive below the parthe subject of some foreign prince, he federal government, in the mode point- ticulnrs a extensively as tbe tuuc remaining iS wherever he may be, citizen of ed out by the instrument iUelf, where . to us will pemat-J l.c hour forbid, . indulVirginia, and to her his allegiance is ' all amendments could be made, and B'S 1,1 a,1-v Cl,mnit" ldue: disputed powers settled, ma spirit of , Bciis,Hl-lHrlcri ot Marshal Guard, The constitution or rnmnnrt whirl. ' kindness, much more congenial to the Half-past Eleven o'clock at eight,

claim which the natriot cannot con

template without feeling an indignant unites those slates, among other soeci-' harmony of our institutions, than Mat!

Sunday, Dec. 23.

winch now

ems in

contemplation. CAPITULATION ot-' 1 tit, tiiAULi, ur

horror rushing upon his mind it he-; nod powers, has given to congress the

r.im,.:!ll,' inrf nf wl.lnm lini l.ir.tl ! ! llirht k til pst:lMis'i fin 1 ! 11 ' ",-. rr .1 n f Thi CO U TS0 Oil '! t t O l)C aCCCOtablc tO

take such measures as will ensure" the naturalization,-and no more, because ' it gives full assurance of peaceful ; The cap.tulat.on h a I it r, iM' ' tbe br'ive OcmltiiI (. hise ia .1 prisoner oi war speedy termination of a pretension ; more was not necessary, as the United ; days hercatler, and xyitl restore conti-. Uic handsof tl)e Fri,MCu. The neKociation fraught with so much evil to the un- j Slates had no citizens on whom it could '. donee to the mind of the patriot, ah ea- rc o;irri,,a on durini: tiie whole of the day.

;,, jn.t .l:n.r,T in nnr '.ihpriv. i operate: vet it wn diximhlr- flmf i.ni. dv too Ions' agitated with toe torcseen

The call of a general convention of! toimity on this subject should exist

; these slates would afford a proper op

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ter;us have been ilennitivt iy seiueu. v. uiise

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( wasiersoi ip.e common l ouuici

thmn rhnnt ih rr.,,f...t......r,- .1 Ihit shou d a urtldeilt consu eratSOIlS : at tirst deinan.lea unit mwseii

-O -".-,u.v.,, llH,lHl-; . . ' . , . . 1.1 1... l rrtnrn In H.llia.K . Tl

oite.uity tor mem to placcsucu guards ; suuuion provuies mat tne citizens 0I , u.Si.-g..ul.u, ....u m... ......... (;rrani positively iefuse.1, and desired noon their liberty, and such barriers to ; each jtate shall be entitled to all the ' ornment desecrate t.teir power, the hos- . tiltM u surr,.mi,,r at discretion.

iho eccroachment of ihc foih-ral nv- privileges and immunities of chiton nf Ide

v.. . VI - , , ... , , , - , I ..... . -1 11 . ..,.'(-

ers, which sojpe oi the states of thi crnmcnt' as VU1 P'u 10 rcst 'orever tne , me seveiai suues' anu y virtue ot tins;"' "l"

. j t r . i. .....-.iv.. . ..... I.. i mih t

n in ii.jn, ih cii-iiui , iiu n.'.s neen j

naturalized and t

giance io auv one oi inese slates, ma v.

at anv time, under this constitutional hook and the plough

provision, transfer Ins alleciance to ! ti!c sword and spear, anu amnisi me maiid ot the umcii (.mcrau cia?e, inter a

At (he moment when a sovereign ! another state. dire coniiiet ol conlendtng armies, ill)-; imie ta-iay, ?eni .i miru r..r.euirui-ir uu...

I FKT emu ioi lock, whicti

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r'ti.ir.- t. f fr:i.fr.l if nn.l !.w : " " "" i v...o '"-a-

trary means attempts to deprive sov

reign states oi any lemeuy tor wrongs. iinnriic :-r.l rii'.iirpiviniH-. in.liii.-w. n .',.

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viction that no means could be betkr ! pact, and ot the mode and measure oi u i mih utc ma oi its existence devised for aliaving the gene.al diseon-j ""dress, wc hnd the rres,dent of the is tne act of toe citizens ot the several

tents ol the people, and of calming tlie ', - n'lc" 0. ...... riiu,,u..u

ofthe federal government, and to ad-: just them in a manner that may in ui-i due preclude doubt, and prevent that

government irom the cxetcise of pow-

confederacy believe to he unwarrant- ; 'l'eslion.c of dispuied powers the agitfd bv Hi- Vonsfifu'in-, u-!,irh rrn,tn,l u" of winch have, from time to time.

jt j created much dissatisfaction, and it perThe lowering aspect of our public ! loci ip' m,!?t' at,I1, .d!sti,nt daJ' tci"

niTiirs at this moment, caused bv tlm I m5:i,c trrep arable injury.

iliurnaiions o(t!:f fcflrral "nvivumnnt

which now exerci?es rowers never in-1 state of lhls ukdovacy, exercising 1 he;L n.ted Slates then, being only j or.y w. I sl.rcaK "a depart lorever

,,1 u .!.: ... 1 , what snc ueems 10 no ncr rigiu, ti.is,uuimmei iui.uu nueiesis 01 taese ...... ...v...... .tri, .,.,, t,ir nr,i,.r, rt'ai,tniii rnkf.

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DayoilCl tie ieelteu ai me nosoms 1 x s,.c(i parlcmentary va? then sent by C ha,-

COUntrs men, the d.lVS of OUT re-', , with a liiU'oreiit proposition. 1 lie lar-

1 . - 1 I 1 r I 1 1 I T 1 ... I no 1 1 . r . r rf.

mnhcwill ne num ierec. our iree ni-isn;u, ihuh; umMia-u ...-.i ,

... . . . . . . . ...1 1 .-... 1 . iii.ir . h'iCEn tnr.tii.i r.uo nn

.1 t . . I I .. ; .a . '...I A..f ..... K hi. I llli;u I. 'I iIH h u, mu v v in. ......... b. . u u

aiven me oata o a e-: ouuiLKo in uu ...uu.a. ,,.,,-..,., , ni,, ti-a

states, may,!p-tnot blood oi hrol.ierstlie pruning, cK, ,, tUai,on such condition, being

hare give place to j acc.cdod. to. ho would consent to the first dr-

. ,! thrown herself upon that sovereignty, sovereign states, intended by them to j and a such has undertaken to judge ! Ie used for their benefit, bv agents ap-

r herself of the infractions of the com-' pointed by themselves, could not have

people, anu 01 canning

lining indignation of a brave and generous public which lias ever been watclifi.il and jealous of its liberty, than hv again bringing together, in genera!

this gigantic power, at.d charging a ; government made an tllurt to legislate

1. 1 .... ,,.,:,, fl.r. '...l..f.l nvcr lh(. nnr;ni. n ( i . r'. t t, C i ! . .. a v-n ra tl PCS that a C Which IS now

..j.i:r'.'i.,n.i.-L lib '.-v..iovyi hil Lini,) in ui uiv.

government, which he claims to be ! states, by t.,e passage of the alien ami intended tor one niemlicr ot the conled- - ' . . i . . . . . . . i .1 i ,i

an. r:in v!iv out t u: nnnci-! sedition acts: v ucli ntisso both hoiwcs ! eracv, mav not shortly ne tnesr own.

(Jcr.ird at length sent hi? alternative to Chasie,

nt1"'- land desired a categorical answc r with 8!iould that day come, and come itjas sh0rt delay as possible. The Matmay, since many, both prudent and shal demanded that 'Lillo and Liefken-

wise. think it near at hand, wnere dc

we find a guarantee for tlie liberty of j

the people of Nngima? Ihevhave no

state w :

sovereign.

! . -.,im. 1.. un..!.!-.!' In nviln tl im.'nl fiinirnKi i 1 1 .' 1 . v : ti I.-.. -... I 1, t I .

ronvention, the original parties to ,;1C ; p' , " " j " , ' y comnact or constitution, thereby af. ! lesion tnat the rights ol the states are proulent. I ..ese acis met iih uafording ft tit and proper opportunity fur ! ?s oosx from that government, qualified resistance on t..e part ol sevethe co-states to determine what power! Wiun W(T V"? Udt rRi,sncnt ! ' "iih more decis it is their sovereign will to permit their ! ,ro?u !' e ,md ourselves enslaved ; ion than , irgiuia, on wnose statute au (nrv,,,!,;: and nf marking nt ! the Declaration of our 1 ndepend-: book a law no w stands the written evi-

e,Td-Ntinctlv. the limits nfthe frd..'.-:,! ' eiu'c with no limit to the powers ofthe denco .d .ier protecting sovereignty, and

government, that none hereafter may

i i- ,..n.. rt 4, i j : we

IIlC lUl.iIltJ. W '..33 11. t UUUnU.'.I drescribed.

md, wnere do khock, with all the forts dependencies

ofthe citadel, should be given up, whett the garrison would be permitted to leave the citadel with all tlie lienors of war; or, (hat the dependencies oitlyshould lie given up, and the garrison remain prisoners of war until the fort

ile of submitting to

Are we more cn

uniusl exactions and unlimited power. I n 'ill,. :..l r ;...ri-,.nJ-,,-,r!r -rr,. ; c

than others? The president, in his re-LC!i;lonof lhe 'ol rinn;! ('hae acceptj. :4-. f.l... r...l i . . . - - 1

-posiuo i !sl,vl-'"'-!ed the latter condition, arid th

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new government hut Us own will, and ; me nerpeiuai nioiiument ol its peace- ,n,,, i -" u-ialu"

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have no right left us hut tne rignt lui, conserva.tiv,,- and triumphant inter-

! of i evolution, whilst this governme'iit position. et the president has given

xercisefcf unconstitutional power ! rue-or fathers, intent upon securing congress, and has keen approved by oy every sue similarly s.tm.ted .hat government lo unite in aeccm-! kv j1' lvc5 . a,.ul . chl1, ,'on- ,,im.ltS f0i,sUV,U."!,hli-V 1:a:'!,l he v,ng , tins indtreel mode exhtb.ted m' h:n"-thi.- f ' obi - ' i greatly erred m not declaring them- questioned, and irom his decision, it' a purpose o sustain its claim ol power, ' A ceVral Sconventio;w.--.ul.l be so Vs ' dPfnd'i oC their, would seem, there is allowed no ap- ratmron the supposed weakness of the

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We are called unon bv our si(crl cl:ums ulc nntagonisi ngui oi summing us too -u:.my iu m.-unuersianti, that

cf.,f., xvlm cnlfr-rr.,! mnrl, f.-,., 1110 SWOrcl. II UUS UOCinnC 00 W lien .! u l p.CU OOl.l llOUsOS Ol

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that

hillvabie. and so ell rah-nl ,1 to re-! l'rationol Independence. peal, but to humble eiureaty, and una

tu, l i i During the middle age?, the l.urope-: vailing remonstrance, stoic l.atmonv to cur conlederarv . m 3 A ,. , , , r,,. & , .,. . wHiminir (-..nli.- c. ..!,,, ,n " ii o :,n governments werehtlie else tiian tne; 1 ms govcniment, ii it possess the

doubtful or di.Mutcdpowers. mat no cf-! :nil,!:u co,nman

r,..f ciiii! i i ... ,.;., j i - ' . the King, or great oaron oi

.un c.niu.'i in. iinuiiu III ilutillU C SO UL'-i . . -,. isirablea result, and thus to regain the ' upon nn.Uary prowess til t o -i t ...... ' . i i.?.. . . . ! led his power as the g:tt of

11 ""."jviii v ii;.. i .ui iici eimoi e

meat, in his paternal admonitions, not to the constituted authorities of the

stale, but to the peopl.! of .South Caro-

to advert to

their internal weakness the allusion cannot be misunderstood though w holly gratuilous and uncalled for bv the

occasion, it should be promptly rept 11

of feudal barons

;,ia;ncd to aiul houndl'-ss in its powe m:":!. and cannot be ti.e praciieal

powers thus claimed for it, is wholly without a clievk, unlimited in its swav,

Surely this

ceet .( tit'

state, than cn tee iu-t strength ofthe

LiCDiius tlie diny of I ho:

consiitulion, it

stnfcs taring t nr. same inhrr.-ls to protect, solrmttly to prolrsl cgainstall allusions, arg?;;i';.s' and cnculntioitx on the part of ihc

hr.rinr reference to this

trdryil rr ?v rr ir f hi

St!

I'jrvt. Lii'rr e.rg cirau)i:;'aiccs.

re pose a lotions.

U.e permanency olour m-ti

e times arc perilous, the question

.lairacd to rule by a special grunt from govern meet, which our fathers cstab-' ' ""''"r'T, a gran- qvt?iin U presented,

Halt, to

of a pal-

Omnipotence. lul mts.-tivinc right ol ds'.ied, t secure to laeir c hi divi

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the

7i-(.'.;

r it

kings wi

lispulv

Ihi'i'and at ?,ii:memrde. an

lor

tiieir liberty was wrung from the

inomentous, and looks iar into the iature, aial on the wisdom of your decision, so far as we are concerned, mav

probably depend (he peace, the lib.-r- i ovcl' tyraimy,

aa.i the hapmiiesiofoiirreuiOi v. ioery in government, wnu:,.,

e loiif i'er-ii-.!. i! .-iv ,!:..

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ii'ini.n ui ne ii .1. i iuil ... ...vii. ii itne, m

trust ihorr irtUrr.

not -more ds to th-- '

it cc

e capitu-

iation was signed at 10 o'clock, bv which the Belgians are to take possession ofthe out posts of the gates of the esplanade and secours, and that the Tele de Flandie, forts Unurght and D.Austruwil were to be immediately cvncu at cd. Seveuty-five tliousand Frenchmen, w ith upw ards ofl.)peices of cnua r, have succeeded, after twenty-four davs seigo, in reducing the citadel of Antwerp, with its handful of men. The honor in this insfanee is all on one side the Dufch. notwithstanding (he overwhelming fore; of their enemy, gave them active employment for nearly a month, and only surrender w hen the citadel was reduced to ashes, and their provisions and ammunition desttovd bv the bombs of (lie besiegers. Tlisterv will not have much to say in favour of

the French as a brave and hazardous

king. This was Iruly

and bc-li

ie. and a ce.art r system has been m; tied vrstoo !, rtohrund inliiltcrrnt proptc. router than ' " . . " ' ""'""f wrung from the ; " We find no relief Iron, the prevailing ! In, them ct the l ny of a government T' 1 ' n a -e of dark mhls, a o-reat viclory : alariiu fir the safety oi our inst.tutionO rrhich already dhpostd to preprJf r'i T"'""? lue,;Para11 eved to be a u'S- whci v,e bJ-.ol.i the f -deral t xecutive rond to mail thi rc'atio aLin th?ir

rtf l nl re. r I : h, -i I , i '

these state-

i i)el i

i.;.

y t:.-: sovereignty h could be interpo-

uav, ct

I'.ipelh.l ihe executive.

a ft!-' up'n a patient review cf all lho,c claim

fotn tlirni. the ?ncans nf

hv their

operating npmU-ki.

.viiigi to coascut lo govern ov compact.

to power, oiefeg truing tne sovereignty i mzjiars f Ike prop:tand- therein securing

"oiks, mey siiiv.ver oomiis

into the citadel instead cf

Vet. the great discovery

ol the states, ..a:l insisting upon execut- i nia;ang paramount its usurpation 1

to save a suffering and op 1 r .1 . 1

I'..: nun: me tmpisi c x.'.ciioiis o! ati un

constitutional act, which cannot he 1 i t .

law: ami the ngt t I each st:;tc sovereign party to tlie compact, h

in government, was resr

th.

1 for

as a

our fathers, w ho afiirtoed

reignn couni reside atone, in mo en

tire body of the people; that their ru-

rve

tt sov;

an act ol eong;

poasii;!

tio

to look

iio superior, to

ge for itse

fractions ofthe eoiistitufion. .i. . . i i ,

tne moue ana measare ol r

of t!

wet I

e ui-

!. i s were agents ol the peon!?, cho-e

i : ' from among them, to discharge certain

requireel ofthcai, and at stipulat

i'ut if the power lately s ized ujc,!: ! w'ic'1 belonged alone to tlie people, ly to remove or abolish the custom on-e; tne odious act, which impeso the by the federal government, and promul-' ar,d vvl1'' v-''nich they had been tempora-1 l-.ouse within a sovereign stale, wherev- onerous and obnoxious burdens upon gated as rightfully belon 'h,- to it b ' r'ly -''thcd for certain purposes that er. or whensoever, he mav think prop-Une South, and and restore to us our

periods, to lay down tlie power

which has been

declared uncoiisututio::,;!, 1))' the only tiibtia.il on earth, which is admitted to have authority to judge of its validlly. In a recent message to congress, the president has desired that body to put at his disposal tiie w.'kIj armv, navy

and militia force ot th c

to be used at his pleasure, with auihori- i tnat government, w hy not repc

gallunly mounting the beach, they sprung mines, and, not being harassed by an army either in (lie rear or front, h -.' ., !...! I .,, I ! - c r

security ami ore. ee leu. :nw ... .. .,,,..e..i

........... ., m tai-y f:,

tenancc ot all the rights of the fni r,J . .: ... .. ",u"""h

l our statioii is re: tiie peop.'.e will look;

you " for

i "

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uiuii.i, y .at tics ami me amazing

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Vi-ginia, the land ol our hirih, the ha- , I:u l"e-v rcduce

.III" ,!ltl(. IITIZ-e Tn. - - .

C I .e. inie. niu ... iau; .-niiL" coil';,eaeeiai,,- , ,t .

i,,,..,,,.,,.,,;,..,,.!,! I,,.... i . u . ,u sren. i r ,s lr,J(.

i.'iiie. ...I .Mi. i . e.s ii.iii linn u ters , a ai s d t i i .,,. .

imneN , K ""Vmu"U!:ni oreacn, ... i . .. .vrr nri.n-ii-i.il I.-. - . .1

i"' 1 e-'iiiaience ine;as-

rial pl;.ce of our f.dners, the peace f

confederacy. your decision. u patriotism

permitted, sanctioned or sustained bv i no crror uught be committed, and to er, and requires the enactment of laws

the states of this confederacy, this com-' Prcvt'nt a"J t'om attempting to rule by , in relation to the collection of duies in nionwealtb, upon which depend our ! military force, they perfected their go- that state to he made in cash, if he may

necessary, which cannot ho

existence

11 mde

freedom and our

pendent siate. will be entombed ia the ccmetry cf republics; and the will oian irresponsible majority, er i;i (he hat of the president, Ik coroes tlie charter of our liberty, thus suh-tiiuted foril e coneiituiion. Tl.eso stales then become the vassal? of adesrioiic power, w itlt no

jej vertimeiit, as we heretofore have be- deem it

lieved,in t'.ie security of written con-1 considered iu conformity with tint

stitiitions. j clause of the constitution, which deAll the s(atc of this confederacy. : lares " all duties, imposts and excises, ceitainly believed tlicmdve sovereign, : shall be uniform throughout the United and in that capacity, and under that States."' la lief, Virginia proceeded to form a go-! We arc not deceived for we canvernment for herself, anterior to the ' not misunderstand tlie object of these

iignts left them but the rigid to com- j eclara(i.)ti of Independence, and ex-1 warlike recommendation';.

plam, a tight which

;ou

srn t aaiiot isted until tlirei

years ago, under t

i ncee me nei maieiactor t uaineil 1 laiasiiiuiioti anu lorm ot .governm eal . so ereigiuy to tne siaies; ami slate

to me door of t.;e dungeor. then established, when the sovereign' nglils, it would seem, in tlie opinion of

l.i.l ! j . I

ie i I Mies i.uen pioiiiuigateii

sovereignty lo tin

Use docdeny any

jiany (.1 t!,t sta( s d' tl.is tiiiiu.ieia-! po'.ple assembled in convention, and ' Ihe president, are hel I as grants fr,

cy, one by oar, declared their u,u'e- amended that constitution, which now the federal constitution. The diflieul-

v remains Ihc monument of their sove-! ties w hie'i state sovereigaty and state ' reignty the basis of their fundamental ! rights might interpose, being in this

r . ii . - .

,u i. .na, i e i. v.ree.t j.iiiaui.neeau-e tin would no l.t.ger submit lo the iih-" l . -. . - i . -"s

anu ui.consii.uueiial exactions of (hat ; laws. country, and made ronin.on cause) How, then i it passible for Virginia ngaimt her as a eommon enemy. j p have tec. i ed a grant of her re'servVii!irr to jiifiy t!.cni.elves lo theitd rights from the" conMitulion ofthe world, (heir dclcgai. s in congress wore ; I Tnited States, or the " single nation 1"

a.fcrwatds ii.structod as delegates fh" several power then associated . . - b i

u rnmon aeh tice, Jo .vat.ction a jiee

lion of Independence b that b.. !.

summary metnod disposed ot, tne helil is open to liie array of military legions, to crush by force that which is sustained by jiislice, patriotism and the constitution. Tlie power claimed for that government makes it already absolute:

country, peacefuf. prosperous rod mule

hied by civil war. Irt conchi-son, as a convention ofthe states seem lo have been intended by tlie framers of the constitution, as the most eligible means of acemmotiaiing" disputes between the parties, and ol settling doubtful and disputed powers. I leave it to your widom to determine whether the present condition of the countey does not imperatively call this measure. dOIIN FLOYD. ink Hi 1. 1 ly (he h,d Indiana Journal we learn that (he bank bill has been linally lost in the senate by outvote. The vole on the question, shall

saull; but :Gcrard and Ilaxo Were fully a were that it we.tiid never come to such close, quarter. Tiieir object was to reduce the citadel, and thev have sorre

ls a proof ol this, if you refer

ded.

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"" i" ' nets in iasi wees, von will find that I nietdionetl an inleivievf 1 had w ith a person at head quarters, who stated positively (hat all would be over by Saturday or Sunday. I did not give much credence to this opinion; I never contemplated (hat Gerard would have resorted (o Ihe expo impnt of burning out the garri.xon, and I was supported in my belief by mo. t of t!ie brave officers attached to the stall". I find my informant was i ot acquainted with ihe secret intentions of tho Frnchi Commander, anil (ho citadel has fallen, a sacrifice to (he immense artillery of. Illf. 1 i-eni b :m,l I,, f i.. :i:i

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grossed and the bill read a third fir..t.

and passed, stood thus Yeas 'Messrs. Heard, F.Iair, Chambers, Clark, Fanitigton, Ft-eney.Ilanna, llemh icks, Herod, Hills, iMw; l'oi0ck and Wallace I?,.

This act, we are now fold in Ir

liow compose a" single nulio.t.

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f..r; their reserved lights is difficult to com-! Mn:l sl,o;l!,, I he congress indulge the Fnsbie, Givet Graham' 1 'ia-;p,ehend. but not less so, than lhat a president in his desires, they sand ion. J(SS!I T;0tno,u jr?vls,0'n prnH",Vrp'

veieign sta'(an ommil treason ! ! inetr voles, the creation oi a dicta- lV1H1j ,rtnn i;(,kk V ,... '

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Why should these things be? Have unrpuoucan.

drawn swords ever reconciled differen-! 'lc 'p(,,'('nt newspapers printed in ces of opinion ? llesides there areva-l1 0 ' Abates, amount in number to

rsms modes bv which Ibis controversy ! ut-ut) i'uaru the aggregate number

As early as the ih .bine, 177(5, this I tor.

nutlingof (:,, Jin),. ionbf, j it Id, al sia le dei lared, thai " whenever any "o-

t..e sovcrt ignty of these s.'ate-, wl.ie

vert rient shall be found inadequate to Ihr purposes of iirodueiii"- the rrealesf

1 his d trine, and tills elaim topow- !egree -f happiness, a majority of the rr, is an outrage noon our insiiin ! ions, i people hath an indubitable, unalienable

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e upon t lie r - o- ;.nd ime l asiiue right fo reform, alter

and the bitterest satir

lutioa; that (he erv I h'eiaraC'o-. ef la- rr a be li-i) it, in sndi manner as shall

expend' ;;ce itself, whit h blazoned foilhi be ju dg 'd rno-t ea.nditt'ne to fhe pubour h!u rly full (o fhe gazt; of an a l- lie w . ai."' Virginia has very I itely ren;irieg World, cur fathers In-beted,' formed .-md altered tie' governm-nt. and rl-otild i,otv I e produt aal. as the boial 'siill tliimstho u iu hibita'.de. unalienwhich lends tiieir e hildten as slaves fo abb- and i ..h f- a-iJe rigid to abolish nmajr.ii.y La ,-ongrcs; and to a tucsi- if wlien. ver the majority of her eili-

dent ie pre.erwi

tel 1.7

:i t ollego (,f electors re-

.ens may

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that majority, w ho arc not. i Ihnu, eli-r or a'.ol

.per ' o to re- :! u latin ui govern-

hiiglit be adjusted without a resort fo' Pri,ill (I annually, is estimated at 50.000,arms, which wisdom forbids, patriosism j V''0' w,ucl' is "l,obt one press to evert

persons.aiul fOIlr

IIP Will :i nere -in-

nually to each inhabitant.

conI.Miin, and liberty abhors. The courts of (he country are open lo all parties, where those questions . ...... t... a... : )

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.e .e ... ie, anu n.ippj pvo- tM puniie monies at this place basfiof

j ii , ui i.i i-pirj ' i""";. 1 lett'iveo nis commission, in co,ietons of die constitution, tonler on auence whereof fhe ofij(0 will not state, wit! , her own Icrrilory, tbo ' Imps resume i(s funrfions for some' hvo

ngui to ia ,1 uuij ior me Us'iiviu uetir inrec weeics,-. (.j

We learn

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loin our Senator (I. at

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"e ... .n,i am coilllllion Sil W illCii Major de la Fontaine found the cilndeL leggers of all description. Not n house was left which could shelter the garrison; their ammunition or provisionswero either destroyed, burnt, or blownup, and only sulhcient food was left for one day's rations. The casements or vaulted passages, were all knocked down; and Chasse himdf W!,s scntej m a vault at u table, with every thing arrouud him destroyed l,y the bombs, Ihe gariison hoi t: (he'ir misfortune with great bravery mid dovedednoss, and tmtill Friday night not a murmur

i-iapi-ei ihoir hps. ()n that night deputation if (he garrison wailed

t basse, and urged him to make a desperate sortie; and cither to succeed in sp'Iving the guns of Ihe besiegers, or fall i,, (hef attempt. They cenq laint'd that (he lire of the enemy prevented (hem from standing lo fbeir guns, and thai they preferred risking their lives on fhe'lield of ballle, to being murdered bv bombs coming from a;-,

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