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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Tariff. (search)
subject of the tariff, urging resistance......July 15, 1832 Convention meets in Columbia, S. C., Nov. 19, and calls on the legislature to declare the tariff acts of 1824 and 1828 null and void in that State, and to prohibit the collection of duties there after Feb. 1, 1833; law passed......Nov. 24, 1832 Secretary of the Treasury, in his report, recommends a reduction of duties to the requirements of revenue......Dec. 5, 1832 President proclaims intention to enforce the laws......Dec. 11, 1832 Mr. Verplanck, from the committee on ways and means, reports a bill providing for the reduction of duties in the course of two years to about one-half......Jan. 8, 1833 Compromise tariff bill introduced by Mr. Clay......Feb. 12, 1833 House strikes out Mr. Verplanck's bill and substitutes Mr. Clay's, which declares its object to be to prevent the destruction of the political system, and to arrest civil war and restore peace and tranquillity to the nation. It provides for a gradu
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), South Carolina, (search)
the ordinance; (5) giving warning that if the federal government should attempt to enforce the tariff by use of army or navy, or by closing the ports of the State, or should in any way harass or obstruct the State's foreign commerce, South Carolina would no longer consider herself a member of the Union......Nov. 24, 1832 President Andrew Jackson proclaims nullification to be incompatible with the existence of the Union, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed ......Dec. 11, 1832 Calhoun resigns the office of Vice-President......Dec. 28, 1832 Governor Hayne issues a proclamation in answer to that of the President's, in which he warns the people not to be seduced from their primary allegiance to the State......Dec. 31, 1832 A bill to enforce the tariff, nicknamed the bloody bill and force bill, becomes a law of the United States......March 2, 1833 Henry Clay introduces a compromise tariff bill, Feb. 12, 1833; becomes a law......March 2, 1833 A Sta