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Rh South Carolina statesmen as to tariff reform, was received in time to gain for the President a commendatory resolution along with his condemnation. The Union men attempted to have the

.—Jackson and Anti-Jackson caucuses, 1831

whole course of the President approved, but failed. During the debates on these resolutions the doctrine of nullification was often discussed. On the whole, the Union men were glad that the