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 Fellow citizens of my native Stfte--.- iet ne net only admonish you as the | first Magistrate of our common scot,n- try not to illear the penalty of it's laws. but use the influence that a Father would over ilis children whom ha saY rushing to certain ruin. Inthat pateJ- Izllal language, with that paiernal feel. ing, let me tell you, my countrymen. that you are deluded by men who are either deceived themselves, or wish to deceive you.

 Nou have indeed felt the unequal op- eraiion of laws which may have been unwisely, not unconstituflonally passed. but that inequality must necessarily be removed. At the very moment when You were nladly urged oH to the uilior- tunate course you have begun. a change in public opinion Lad commenced. he nearly approaching payment of the public debt, and the consequent neces- sliy of n dilnifution Of duties. lad al- lfeady produced a considerable reduc- tlon, and that too Oh some articles of general consumption in your State.---

 The Importance of this claiige sy.ss un- ldeFstoed, and you were anthosit:.tnely

 teids that uo further aIisyiafion of your bartl1ens Was 10 be expected, Tt thc very time when tfie coniitiof Of the ean..t..sy isspeiiiousi5 ,tcInansied such n lmodiilcation of the duties as. sllonid re- dnee them toia just and equitable scale.

 But, as fl apprehcnsive of the effect of this olaapge inaliaying your discontents. you were Preeipitatea into the fearful state in which you find yourselves.

 The laws of the United States must be executed-I have no discretionary power on the subject.-ny duty is em- phatically pronounced in the Constitu- ltion- Those who told you that you might peaeeably prevent their execu- l tions deceived yon- they could no, have.

 been deceived themselves. They know

 that iofeible opposition, could. alone Prcsentllie execution Of the laws, and

 they know that such opposition must be repelled. Their object is dlsnnion. i.but be not deceived by names; disu- 2 nIon by armed force TREASON. Are sHl oii fes;l!j ready to incur its guilt if

 5oa are, oif the heads of the instigators sI Of the act be Inc dreadful consequences

 -on their heads be the dishonor, but

 on yours may fall the punishment-o your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the evils of tho conflict you force upe

 on the Government of your country.- Il cannot aeeedc to the mad project of I dlsulion of which you would be the first sietlms-lts first Magistrate cannot, f

 he would, avoid the performance of his dutJ-ti'e consequences must be , fearful for yons distressing to your fell ], low citizens here, and to the friends of free government throughout the world i Its enemies have beheld our prosperity with yexation they could not conceal Il it was standing refutation of theis I' siayish doctrines, and they will point c to our discord with the triumph of ma,