Asking Daniel Webster To Persuade Congress To Repeal A Punitive Act Against South Carolina Passed

by Alexander Caldwell Virginia Judge Of The U S District Court In Wheeling

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4to. One-page, approximately 225 words, in part: “Mr. Calhoun’s resolution to repeal the Monroe bill of last winter, will again give rise to a discussion of the powers of the general government. Altho’ the attitude assumed by South Carolina fully justified the enactment of the law that was passed, yet of the necessity which produced it, has passed by, and the danger which then threatened the union no longer exists, would it not be prudent to repeal the act, prefaced by a

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