Monroe County Meeting on President Proclamation
A large crowd in Forsyth Monroe County convened to express views on the recent presidential proclamation. The gathering chaired by Dr. Wis. B. Stephens criticized federal overreach and defended state sovereignty amid ongoing constitutional disputes involving Georgia and the U S Supreme Court.
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Monroe
Georgia
Ith Iist
Monroe County
Court House
Forsyth
U. States
Wis. B. Stephens
Wm. P. Henry
A. AL. Chappell
United States
Union
Confederacy
Republican Party
Federal Party
Andrew Jackson
Renubligga Party
Supreme Federal Court
State Interposition and Jackson's Policy Split in Union
A fragment from a Southern political pamphlet argues against the Proclamation backed by Andrew Jackson. It warns that federal overreach endangers state sovereignty and predicts North-South tyranny under a centralized government. The text endorses state interposition as essential to liberty and cites constitutional rights. It expresses dissent on presidential views, the Marts acts, and constitutional origin.
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Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Callen
Union
Witiel
South
South Carolina
Congress
United States
Fragmented Confederate rhetoric on states rights and Union
A convoluted extract argues for states’ rights and potential secession, denounces presidential proclamations, and condemns federal overreach. It cites constitutional interpretations, warns against military force, and stresses preserving the United States as a single Union with equal state powers. It laments South Carolina's stance and urges congressional remedy within constitutional bounds.
Franklin College Students Demand Redress for South Carolina
A Franklin College student meeting endorses South Carolina’s stand for freedom and urges redress from state leaders. It notes Virginia and Georgia shifts, calls for restraint, praises patriotism, and advocates preserving state sovereignty to defend citizens.
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Tle
Virginia
Jefferson
South Carolina
Georgia
Georgina
Branklin College
Prankin College
Oon
Haven Viet
Pranklin College
Franklin College
Fragment from State Rights meeting closes in South Carolina
A historical record notes a State Rights meeting in South Carolina with strong declarations against federal coercion. The text mentions publication in State Rights and Charleston Mercury newspapers and transmission to Franklin College students, concluding with adjournment.
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Charleston Mercury
Elicusta Chronicle
Franklin College
Benjamin BR. Jones
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