THE
ENE MIES

OF THE

CONSTITUTION DISCOVERED,

OR,

AN INQUIRY

INTO

THE ORIGIN AND TENDENCY

OF

POPULAR VIOLENCE.

CONTAINING
A COMPLETE AND CIRCUMSTANTIAL ACCOUNT OF THE
UNLAWFUL PROCEEDINGS AT THE CITY OF
UTICA, OCTOBER 21st, 1835 ;

THE DISPERSION

OF THE
STATE ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION

By the Agitators,
THE DESTRUCTION OF A DEMOCRATIC PRESS, AND OF

THE CAUSES WHICH LED THERETO.

TOGETHER WITH A CONCISE TREATISE ON THE PRACTICE OF

THE COURT OF

HIS HONOR JUDGE LYNCH.

“ It is against silent and slow attacks, that the nation ought to
be particularly on its guard.” VATTELL.

ACCOMPANIED WITH NUMEROUS HIGHLY INTERESTING

AND IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS.

BY DEFENSOR.

NEW-YORK:
LEAVITT, LORD, & co, 180 BROADWAY.

G. TRACY, UTICA.

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[Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1836, by William Thomas, in the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York.]