Calhoun Speaks On President's Message And South Carolina
The U Telegraph records Senator Calhoun criticizing the President's Message seeking power to enforce tariff provisions. He argues South Carolina acted to defend constitutional rights via civil courts, not military force, and questions the President's claim that no court challenge was needed. He notes militia mobilization in Charleston Harbor and cites prior court refusals to decide constitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th. Celhoan
Callioun
Mike
Tennessee
Groods
Judicciary Committee
South Carolina
Calhoun
Uojco
Mir Calhoun
Union
Tyr. Tregret
South Coa
United States
Charleston
Auroustajon
Crete
Galace
Vince Bcausetts
Athos
Eames
Udina
South Carol
Georgia
Caroline
Patitis
Howard
Sarepton
Circuit Court
State Court
United States Circuit Court
United States District Judge
Supreme Court
District Courts
Congress
Debate on union and consolidated government in the era
Amid intense discussion a speaker argues the nation must decide between a consolidated government and a confederate system. He warns the message’s recommendation could reshape the union and insists on clear constitutional limits and the dangers of despotism.
Speech on Union and Liberty Against Concentrated Power
A speaker argues that absolute majority rule in a consolidated government threatens constitutional liberty. He warns the Union faces military despotism rather than disunion and condemns deploying the bayonet as arbiter. He recalls Grecian and Roman liberty and pleads for constitutional limits to preserve liberty.
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Executive Department
South Carolina
Mr. C
Shy
Senate
Bin
Election results and cotton market notes in Richmond
The piece reports James Primrose elected Tax Collector for Richmond County and discusses European cotton markets as of December 23, noting inactivity due to political tensions. It covers cotton receipts, prices, freight rates, bank commentary, and forecasts of future cotton prices if Europe stays at peace. It also includes remarks on public discourse and a correspondence about political accusations and defense.
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Beit
Seaste
House of Representatives
United States
Inerfca
Congress
U. States
James Primrose
Richmond County
Oliver Reed
Europe
Liverpool
Ghd
Volland
Belgium
Savannah
Charleston
U.S
Conn
Bog Throuder
Elrres
Augneica
Thomas Glaseark
Goo Courier
Assr
Tiegislature
Bist
St Milledgaville
Ihipore
Uoser
Scuxer
Gunscuck
Judiciary bill of the Hots and Union politics debated
A chaotic report discusses a Judiciary Committee bill related to executive power and military force. It argues against coercive measures and custom duties, condemns oppressive laws, and notes divisions within the Union and remarks from the U S Telegraph about committee members and proposals.
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Journal OF Commerce
Wilde
Georgia
South
Svas
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Union
Virginia
Fraternity
Meath
Upton
House of Representress
Carolina, &c
Telegrg
Messrs. Counter
Goxvoy Va
Foster
Dasizy
Agcin
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Amber
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Ucuil
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Cervenes
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New-York
Pennsylvania
Titk
Columbia
Laurens
Johnson
Harrison
Flarrison
Trte
Union Party
John H. Harrison
Henry C. Young
Marvison
Judge Earle
Mr. Harrison
Fudge Johnson
Jackson
Aoe
Noan
Newark Couriee & Enquirer
Washington
St Jan'y
A. H. Pemberton
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