There was a hotheaded congressman that was from South Carolina, he was called the Union of a “foul monster.” Majority of South Carolina’s population was mostly made up slaves. He and the Carolinians were living in the state. To end their slavery, the federal authorities would have to establish tariffs. Slavery was at stake, according to John C. Calhoun with the “peculiar domestic institutions of the southern states.” There was a South Carolina state convention in 1832. The convention was to reject the federal tariff acts of 1828 and 1832. The federal agents in Charleston was to collect all the federal tariff revenue after February 1, 1833. The state legislature provided citizens whose property was seized for failure to pay, to get a state court order to recover twice its value. Robert Hayne was selected as their governor and elected John C. Calhoun as
There was a hotheaded congressman that was from South Carolina, he was called the Union of a “foul monster.” Majority of South Carolina’s population was mostly made up slaves. He and the Carolinians were living in the state. To end their slavery, the federal authorities would have to establish tariffs. Slavery was at stake, according to John C. Calhoun with the “peculiar domestic institutions of the southern states.” There was a South Carolina state convention in 1832. The convention was to reject the federal tariff acts of 1828 and 1832. The federal agents in Charleston was to collect all the federal tariff revenue after February 1, 1833. The state legislature provided citizens whose property was seized for failure to pay, to get a state court order to recover twice its value. Robert Hayne was selected as their governor and elected John C. Calhoun as