IMUVTF.I) AM> IM-I.usi.n. EVKRV riuatsnw, IIY UK,MAS J. i,o,;i.,v.
. IIAUI.OTTI0, MIX Iil.i:\ii| Itt; )ir,\ i v, AltC>l,l.\A.
VOIi. V.
FRIDAY, JIM] Ji), 18.M
' , » Ml '***' , _ . ' ill from tlie Stato of
n.lIOlV cV I- ai-mOiV Jo,,..,,;,I a.uI recc.un.e.Kl l.u„ .o Ibo\Zu
7Vi) Ihiiim uint Ftitt/ I'rnts it' iiol paiil in ad- n>».v, i« lieviiijf thnl it liu should Ir*
vjiui ; liirn Dullurit iit Uio t'lul ol'tlic year. Ht'Cti'd lie v» ill iHiuiiiiifttRr the ('ovcniiix'iit 1
\pVEK’!'IShJ>l KN I S will be insM' rteci lit / i7?y Iwiii'lil oi oiii Country, and not lor I
cciiu pr (iioi cxci ediiijf’iM lines) (or tac tile ben*|it i>f a parlv. j
ms. riion. sn.l -J5 tor mcI. s.ic.Tcd.n? /{tsolral, that th'** folK.w ,„,r porsf.ns be '
v.rs—or fl lor three woekn. lor one s.|iiar.'.— .. .. .. , ~ ,
A lllx ral ilisroiint will Ih'inailr to those vvlio .j'
aditTine hv the year. 'I f (.)m all udvcrtisi iiirnts ^i>rr«‘«.p(n
ro iiiiiiiMU’iiti d lor puhlicniion, the niiiiith r oi ci>ll*Tt unU (liatribtilo iiiliiriiiutiud on the
NO. 240.
HTA'i'n o>^ i: vnoA.
[f'ROM TIIK RAI.l.tUII KtGiliTKR.]
liultigh, ’l'hiirslinj,Jiiiu
was, that a laro„ ,i„.jo,„v ol the people I ratdlcd tla-art of Ihc-L.«,.latur.., bv chrv.,.
hav t,j. deternnned on culln.j, th.s b.,i^ t.i- | delegate, und.:, ,t. Ac.ord! J toTlie
githci t(j ( iiiisider the nruiniety 111 adtiiii i ilicorv of ..m ..ii .
tVjro/m/, that the lollow m;: porsnns be ^ As,«H;mt.iy. ass,.,.,nied at .a ^ ^
-inled a Comni.ttee of \ .^.ilauce „,,h ' J Hed.d not j lati,rn by the Act r.ro J-,a to the ^
re.pondence, uhose duty it shall be to i •' '(t.ornm a,,,„Mriii:., by rnn.eM, the ,,nth as biiidtn/j membc't*. to do Convention uith the now.
rt and d.stribnio iiili.rinatmn on V’’ ^’l^rk ol they U'lievtd to be iiiex|K.dieiit. U« and lifr.itQtioii.s fctt lorth in il
adurt.^ehv theyoar. 1) On all advcrtis. .i.rnts t’orre.f.ondenee, uhose rinty U shall be 'I/ '• w'lT.l
ro iiiiiiinu’iiti d lor puhlicniion, the niiiiith r oi collect and (hatribuiu iiiliirinatiun on the! i ii ** "*■'> ‘‘''I-* rin'i|jal ( krli ut ' *'•> b
1 iin,rtieii'i must hf on the ni.ir.,in oi tlte sultjr'ct ut’ the tu;\t I’rosidfiicv utul or'e i ' ( oiiiiiions, called tiio I)elf. 'h"tij’ht (he
j ,;iiru.crii.t or they will be cununueU Ui.td the claims of Ju.l-e W hllo on niir IV.II ‘ 'I'lH-Cniintirs briiijr. jll,.,) uchl.ciaiion,
k* All eoniinunicutums to the hoitor DMst roine 1 el* c.lii.n ot tile rollo\vin; 1 K lciratcs wcie I
believed to U* llieX|K.dieiit. U«
thntii-lit iiie matter hoMuver required some
iiiid hu therulbro inoted un
,^o, ;...^.Cr. or they may not be att. n.led to- ^ McRco, J .mos ('umplK^H, I].,. ; =~
Frnmthf Wrshrtt I’aroliiiiun. -^lh'i)n,.l,iiins \. Uin^.Jo-
'lEFTlVJ OK rm: FRU'MisoF .ir|);i: '|''''‘lfun, I'hoina. L. I ucker, I hom-|
Will I K. IN ms NA l'IVK I'OI NI V. i*;' A- '^' d, Iviac Sl.inti, ScarU.t (il,iM ., k, '
Art. It v^ap,
as it cnme Irorn ihe Lf-tislalure, i,«) mortr
I I ® pro|joHiti(in or n'coii.tneiidatn.n. It
111! to-niorrruw inoimny lu | ,„u:.t oritjinate somewhere, and with uo Im,.
I dy could It have oriMinaiod with so n iich
A highlv respcctablo and nntnerou«i met t. , ^ " Janies A. lidl, MumJ addle. Mm. ■
;i2 ot'llie I’riends of Judae \S hitc was belli 1 >>rs\ (h, 1 ;»(|., Julies 15. (i'ra«-e\,'
ihp Court Mous*'in .Statesville, on'I’nes- S^tefl. K,(|., 1.1,^^ I.jz.-nln, .lolm
|!!'2
In ill
|tu\ ill" 1-ill of May. 'I'he meetini; con-
jostl'd '■'fat least 3."H> or -lOO, coliei ted pro-
from all parts of the Comitv —
ixm motion of James A. Kitip. Jo^e|lh P.
J( al'irteil, I'^q-, was called to the Chair,
juiri Ci'l. Milton Canipb«'!l ap[)ointeil .Sccre-
|t.; v of the iiieetin}:; al't*T which the Chair
111 'f'rv briet’ ami forcible addrei-s,
jcvulained the objects of the uieetiti';. I (ton
|i:viii.ii of J.lilies A. Kiiii;, a Cointiiitti-f of
It-V" w.i' appo'.i'.tefi b\ tin? ('hair, to di.ilt
lK''o;iitions e.\pre!'»ive of tiie sense ot tlie
|n-^!ir.’- I'he Chair announced the fol-
ll.irt.n.’fn'rv'n as composing this Comriiit-
•; Junes Kinc, (reorcc Flowers.
li. Jiihn M'K>e, John Nl. \ ouiii;. .iiid
|Vi illiai.i Kim:.', I’'(j. I’iio Cotnmitti'c, af-
11 r retinii:: f^r a shoit time, re[»orted,
II '.h'“ir Chairiiiaii. Jaiurs A. Kinj^,
l/iieiiby, John l uinl-iiMin, Sr., Mil. s |{,i
h‘s, John iiaiiiiri, »i ^ — . ■
Shadrack ('lavuell. Allen (Jill, A'M ■
J ihiisoii, S.iiiiuel Kini:, •'* J- Amis'
.''iiar(>‘, I’l-ny 'roinhuson, A. H. I'l.ick ■
tturiie, J tiiii ^l. \ oiinj, in. li irbiii, I
I'.xj.. .''aiiiMHi Hall, 1.. li. lute, !
I'eicival CaiM()U II, John llowaid.j
ll't)., Kediiian. N\ in. Allen, I
J.i.iK S MjMar^iie, 1'm|., 'riicopbila- •
CampiK.ll, 1 heoplulus VN illiaii.s, Col. .Mil
ton Canipl»cll, Kolrt rt .\llen, Col. i
l-iac Met’urd\, I'lii C. Ijomrattco, Co!. i
?«ol. Li\sderiiiiik, .lovpli .'1. lloi'l*'. K ij., I
(ittor^f Hov»ei?-, INq., Cloll .Kri ll.;iloll,
1N(|., l>Aalt Littlf, NI -e> Aie.\,iii«ier.
I'hosnns Miller, John 1 • iiitsier * ap
Aiuirew X. Ad.iinti, Jaine» Vliih^.m,‘i hi.m
as tiill, Brevard ’^ilullu^, J>-l:ii Mirou.
- 7 I I-'-I— 1 UP pro-
views on ih.s soln. M - H I-* ‘ n Ninctioned, it bichinc
I w on tbiyubjeu. He diliered in op.ii- ,an act of tbo pM,p|e_|„,t ,i ha.s l« e„ m„.c.
. "" Pr''" "'.' “ «as pr. poM .i. Such
J here cun U; no doutit a Conventmn as is profiov d in the Act
outh pre.scribed.
that tiK
Delegates . .
I ‘-’‘-•''‘'e- p'-'’pri«-tv as III tliat which r.-i.n suited the
.|n«n—U.lliu.n A .Morn., J...ej,h W U l.ite, ' " “I'W would witlidiasv his ino- |H*ople fW |ot;islalivr ptjriHjses 'J'lie i,ro
—IUulla», J.’h, (; UuJluc,
/; uurn—J..I111 Owm. S.mi'i |(. .Viidr«»,
/Li/,i,i, . A—I .1 llil), \V. IJ. IMI,
lluiicomipt-
atari u*—
a..r.«-v,t,i:n.A^.-a.va. ■" 'T ‘"'T-i'” "• ^‘‘rtaiii | we I ran.sctn.l lbelM.„tsorref.is.*ob,-dienco
: -• 11.. - * -«=
( Atc\«t»>;iT i’roy, AUaloin I*o\vt tl, tlii' plan MiliiiiiUed. *1-.*^** , ^*»n\en(ion call**d hy tlje (Miojtie, but
(Viffii —WiiiMiu kirliorU l> il»e muK'iloti «>!' n b*»ily.
( umifi ./ I.;—.I.n.T.Miiiier.ArthM .M* Hiuiii.id, ^ ^ j. lltls SUIiCtlon, ' l)P or!»RtHKCtr»V^l.uii yuite obvious, that iho
irr:*::!:,:, !'o lii t"'>-''f
J.re I’.JI.»11. Ji.ini 1.. ll*»r«ey. ..f motf.ex. Mi: bad il in liitt |)ow**r lo ol- 'MHt if wedul not oryamz* tin ^
I). W iWi..i'lH -a:.toll.'' S'is;;, | |,.p j, mm-b prelerubla plan, and ono tt'.at he
i J .. Kurt.ii. V\in. 1'. Ui. u...., I 1^, „, teplable to the
[«;ople, both tit the ICast and Ui^t.
It' the iiieiii'.f'rx o| tliix lj«>dv r fus»i to
(..evnje reiet.ee, „ n'|HTati\e on then, to , k' regard..I ns oiir |«,wer of attorney. Jf
a..rr«—u |1 liin A. l- a.Ta. j |»reM-nt tcnMitution m tertaiii j we tran.sctinl the In.,Its or refnsi* obedience
; un.- Ues^,lu:ions, at..! the questuTn J"';;- '»
. r,i,i.t>.on being put, ihev were M-rrno,, \ m. M> l,.v ■ ii. >- J ,ha . L |id
, I.. ' . sK'n, JaiiKS t.hirkf. .'■imu'1 11 i»to.'i, .\le\-
._^rri-il u: uiiJif'tisiN : ' i -i i- i • i.
aiider I orr»*nce, .Kiituew. t. .no ■%.!',
K-WnJ. That this mrctinp repudiate J un I».naU .n.
u, :rine ii.ivv attempted to bi- entor. ed, |)„v,.iM.n, Mow. II I.. All. \, m. Ivm-.\.
y. icori,« 01 disciplined par(iiiw, Dtlice. ^ j vv n,.
|.:.rN andHtticc s«eker», are to control IVi...; I ton, i:.i;n> ll.-id. iliram 1.
.,r.ct public opinion, under the s,e- - j, .
but d.-ceptivo an'.hority ot ;i National K.n_., Tmj., c’.;.
- \.'>iiti' :t.
II Irt'l, That the Convention which is
*>■ l:‘ : III the Citv of l’..iltiiiioro, on tin
|. h •: tt.i* month, will pres»-cit a c;l«j (-1
!i> 1 ' lation, defnnce to the voiro ol
•i' , and iirroi.'ant assumption of pow-
• h.:.ii uu-ht to be reMstcd b) all patri-
iJavid li.iin^y, J. s> pb (. h.uitU t», NV ii
McKay, llu^h J ■U,( s.
J. I’. Wl.l)'' r.I.L, l'h«;ruian.
.'liT.TnN f rMreei I , S . rttirv.
n
irrd, rint we deprecate the inter-
1.'- ot ilic K\ociitive in the election of
'ii .-'^.ir. That it is a direct assault
ml''' i'rreiioni of elections. nsNaiU the \ ir-
't fw i|)!*-. and, 1(1 ctFcct, “ 0(>po*e
■ r TV.' ;t r;- r. V- rii. "
Hi.-il, I: ;it tiie |H-.litical courw of
If 'I V .n iiur' II iia' b'-en so veriiiile, sub-
rii wTit Kis r>
-In ounct. tif jirtmiUwt t» tln'u i
jhjiiHil if n r."
ilfx hii!. That, un !er onr form of po (,;k>- a irn.'titiitle of thi- other -ivioi:* >
''tiie;,i. the [S', .pif nloiic t an l«'£;itimit> |\ I’lw.r I’lch ir.J lh« S-ii’r?, or, in oi'i r w
, .I.; raiidid.ites for the I’re-idency ; ..i i'iaiik!in tin I’i.il-w-jii.'-’r. the-iniplp uinv
■ II tii.’tii alone resides the jmwer—and un we have »jii.t. d c*..iilaiiis an iinjfui.i. t
it tiR‘c iur-io f Jud^e lute, .nrid hi-* tr!;th, npal.le of an n!most « v t'. div a:-
■ III refusing III submit his preten- plirati.iii. t)in' li.ilt ot tlii‘. vil-* "( l.h , T'
^■■1 1.1 till' I’.niuiiiore ,'auciis of fxilitical ii)!-.lMilMrifs imil il- v*Mnln>f(s, spring iron
' 'p'.ii.is ind iiicrcpimrv [Kirti^aiis, OC- en'ises triiiiiii; iii lh*'iiis-ive«. an*! wio h a
V . i.ur tt ir;nest approbation. inoinent’> ult> ntion .it itie firit iiii;;lil have
prrveiiii.d. S^i;'|H.se some o| the v»?\s i;.
wliK'ti we farm'Ts niaiii';'' .ire lesti'd by tin
rule, and ■m i- what i' tin. n-ii.I.
■M\ iiei:;htH r omplaitis to ine ili.i' oir
f|iiMrtcr ol h.^ wb"ni . rop is m ra «n, iiiul
b'.- i.xru'' •• him'' ' i'lr ih*- ri's’i.t hv >(el."V.
•n;: in tl.'- al^'urdity that wii. -.t Ujins t
eiie,.. .\-k hllii will th* r hts ».■( d » -
.1 • >1. iii'i e'liitra.iictor) , tbiit no fine CHii eli.'an, and hew til admit tbi' th.-ie ii,;;;!i'
:i i" i,,e |>rineiplc« ujx.n wf.irh he would !i,ive Ix-eti a ltllh‘ cb -s, ,iikI } .‘rha^' v-nni
r ti,i ^'(,'.(frnin nt, except that he ci kle in it ; but tli.-n " l ie'" n \er :;row'.
Ul'l v.i ;i|t; p itrun.iife rif the^'ivrn- .Kid on tiie wiiolett wr.s seed. lo
I,'.. Mi!ii .1Vi. (>i (nrr|x'tiiafin" |>«iv'er in sh'^v whit in.iny (leople e.dl "o-sl c!.-.;i
•Ml iiiH lor the piir(H)-,.' of ap- st ed l t in'- siat- a tact. I ■^ nt. tin* v -a ,
. 'i;' 'jcce^sor “ the SjHJiU In'louy twei;t\ n.ilf s ain i iii\ sim u wIn at. e\(>-fi-
'i eiiee li.niii" proved that ^r at po’til l> d--
riveij 1(0111 '.iK'h a Il iliy d ved. i lie
vvh'‘:i! pijreii:.' d wa- (in ii'iui i ed ti.e !. ir
'■t'lll, '_' ii!iin*’ vv!; ■ it. ill* re.il *■ Smi II I'ori'.
I'Volil t.ve'il\ hll-l
-eji.ira'ed « irli in'.
,i hii'iiej i f wi (in e.iteii d( ii'i tive ne.'d, .ind
till— (“I kle. and !«Ie|il kr'i'lt, ei|oii_^|i |..
>l.(!xt!ie w iloli-f.iriii. Let the f.iiin rMh>
wi%ln ■ cle.in wleat reineinijcr ihilt in pre
[I.I nil:,' -■■'•d wheal. " an oiiiicc of pr*'\en-
Th it we ilisa()provo of the timi is worth a (Kiiitid o| euro," inid a li.ill a
;■ by tie; m.i|.)rity of tie- Sen- dav •'pent in cleaiiiiii,' >>'ed i-> ln-tler flian a
, ei 1:,.| I/' 'i^: III,re, ill refii'-iii;' to nioiith «.f wfi-diii”, [iiilliiii' a'd dig;^iii” ii.
• T iitii] |,njn i.'i rtain r'-s'ihitioris as''-rt- \otir h' Id- before li.irx 't.
- ti.i- ( lai'iiH of .North Cirolina to b'r \iiolher firmer, ".ivs, I d.m t know w haf
l ie jinhhr domain ; That the ma- I shall d i with niv wheat ; it is so smnlts
y'*1 Iti^it ImkIv eMijccfl a readiiK'SM to that it m not fit to use or to wll witbiiil
f' 'I,')!' l)i--t and dearc'tj intor*'sti of w.ishiii!.’: !H'‘l •'> w.nh tin*
\\ as there
li’itu—S\ l.itiiid .■*i»iliti('«. U'rti'.a k li-.timp,
t^iii:itilir—Ik. I!.«.lUiaiu. Ji^iuli r.nlup,
l.ftfnr—.■»,« n;: I,'I ho.ia« Iloour,
i.mlfji'l—Julai .M. .M.'t> licao. J'.n.i. IVilk ,
lltiiilHj—l!r.ii.rii, J.»i |iii J. Ujt.I. I,
/I'.^wW—\V .. . \\ eUii, J 'M ijh * «ilw y.
Ih il'uia—ha40 i 'l, •III, ' n^ii' 111 IM xar,
H i — U i;..,n H liiiU^ci'. Ki.itkia,
Ittitlt—.■'.i niiil Ivme. Joint \'ouiij.',
./d tiKviii —1 iil'ory V't I. >• I, Je»M- .XaOKins,
,1 riri \V i!ii III llii;.- ■ l’i«. J ill.'" W.liO'Aarii.
i 'Bur—. 1 ineil o> t -.i, .la iii « I
1 oir' ... - II. ill) 'a ‘.I r. Ilarlii It •"I'H'p,
.17 n."—1., i.j. .s. ll'ilt III., J»«. I...11.II,
.W./Oi J'.f;. I lAHHt, .\.» t'.':. *.
—J. N) llnii lii>v.ii. in.-r,
-y - Ji ' II U \i-^riiii, Jj.iit “ 1. imiii*.
M-f~' 1 I..I . - i.nT , J. 111. Il K'.lij,
J fill loll. V\
,-i .1. n. I- li ’-M'.r
. >^.1 r • —> s’ I n k l> ,
ih.flfi J I A. »v r.ii. .
C#, I . .1. t v, I , . ,•-
J },. ! I .KllllOill.U
i'» fyd.'ai. •'J~J -I V'l .1. J .1 I II.
tl.e I ...i, Uf, Jii'i v' n '.
. ,t V. J . .. J ,.
;iii/i/:,', —A I T 1; il. ( I .t I.. 1:
Jill ’-Hi n...— \i .'•;l^^ ■ , ll >V li
r,i’U . .1 till v\ . I'e.^1 ... 1.1' Il III. I
A trai. - i . . ■ I .ll- •, .. cii ■ ! r.
ll- •!, 4., 1’. I.. 1^, ' '■
/.n. r. I.;—J. '.t. |i! • i(i. > I...I kO
I -,.,-..6- II., \S . . li SI..-.:.-
— V, !'( ' • K. ■' . • ■ 1 !>tf,
.V . 1- 1) ^ ,• J , , li'i.
'i\ ■ (l i:.N , II I-. J .'s,iiutll,
■ .. '. J. Mi-, !i
ti - >,i;; 111'' 'i. m, u ' .J. ti r T.'d
' O Jo ill 111. . J • J
,i; S ; I I. II .Ml
--1 .• . .1 J....,.-..J».i... u.
V-^ A . J^f .IV li. I. S ilDi.
lake the Oath pri sicril*'-^, tlie liubject l:>*2tlt
lo-duv we r.nuld not do so to morrow ; but
It fl[.|if ared to him that if we nej/lected to
(terl’oitn this du'y we should de[).nrt from
the hpirit of our instructions and might gi\o
ri.sf to dotibtH as to the validity ol -ur
h.'a^aiii «ut)milK-.i to the (--..[ilo ; or if thl^ j subsequent action, in a matter of sucll
iMHlv'a-r.e to iiiak.j ameiidni'iits to tbe I deep coneerninHit to the conununily, it w as
Coll''
Jon.iiiuiion il.li. ici.t from tlios.' Mj«-« steu I Mife to adhere lK»th lo the letter and spmt
III ll). Act of A-sen.l.lv, an.J f.iibniit them ‘-f the act. 'I he‘.ith section declares that
to the Ii^opl.-, an-1 ihev u-iee lo them, w ill 1 'he I »elej;ates shall cotiwtk (.n this day “ tba
; thev ii'.t !«.• vuhd ? ■ i rhur*day of June.” It makes provi.i-
.Mr. S. r.'ii'ii.'d to whnl bad been done i ion for nn oniisiion to convene od ibis day
! l)\ th.- Conventi.iii a-iM.mied lo r. vis»- the in one cas*;, .ind in one case only : “ provid-
’ ..id ool.'.l.;ration ot‘ the Cciieral Ciuseri.. j. d that if a iiiorum doc-s not uttfiid on that
' mei.i. Mi.tiii- ib.it tho’ they were ai.^Hanteu i lay i!ie delegule, ma> adj.iurn from day to
n \ to rrn"r th- .-Id Coi’.lVderaiioii, they I .lav nntil a quorum is prtsenl, and a inajiTity
' .r.,r>.. ii.i. .1 Ihe.r lim'?sun.l aclt.allv lorm' U ' -f the delej:ates elect shall consti.ute « quo-
a I entiif ri. ir cn.HUi.tton, aiiii tli.it Con- ■ rum to do Imsiness.” ll is ascrrlamrd 'bal
.iiMi.oii w «aireti ...e.i In iln- pe*.(.le. \n.i (i n.Hjorilv of delegates is present; the caw
• h- tli. iiKht if this Cuiiv. lilu n were to take 'herelore in which the right is piven to ad-
•|., MniilHicourst., ihut ti.e[H..p;o wouid ap Ij-urn (it •{,l,gnlis—as an unloriued b. dy
■ It. !—1ms not iKCurretl, I un we w said to
Mr. rt.t.i on\ lhr.iTj:!ii the prri|ier »a\ Hve ronnrud within this meaniu« of the
of pfoc.'ed.n > witn liielm-.ii es', on whicii I .rt urlil wh aic f.irmcd into a Convention T
!«l,ev .. cJled to a. t. v.«s t,. t.ike up the Tor one, be wa-unv*illinp to riMjue th-con-
- It.j. et aufee.kbU (o tho plan '-.' J dcclmin- tu orj:an:7.t' the I on-
! |„I- Aet of Awmtilv. wi.ien bail Ih en sub veiilioii on the da\ prescrib. d in the Act.
I .:,illfd 1.. ami acprovMl b\ tft.'(K'0[.1-. ll j lie would not pur>ue ibe eiiqmrx wbicli
Ml.- . ei.tlentai. iroinCr. ei't'h.Kl niiV ctliei h«d been riilcntl into by the f;.*iitleman
K.lair't'. 'tjbii.it to the ( ..iiwf .ill .11, after it .rom Croi-ne a. to the etfect .il mr pro eed-
! .hall l-'ie.alK or;:ai.i/.e.l, ,I will d. ul.llcx- mgs should we throw ofl the limitnlion-J
.r ceive the mas d.'j^erve. impi.sed on IIS, form n Constitution, submit
lie h"(-d .hep>' ->'' mee;,,.;. v.iK.ld no! It to the ,x ople and it should be approved
^‘v rn until the Coiivei.ti.m was |e^all> j bv a maj .rity of tlie.i sullrtifcH'S* ‘
.ir -nm» d. At (.re.s-i.t ti.cv »e,e not a '-^.-uld pn M-nt a state ol things never yet
I . nvei.tii.n. bol Iiiei. K an As-emhbi-e ot wUnesM-d in our country. .No doubt tho
lirivate . itizi ii., with a ( iiairmiui tempo-' !>e..|de a* a oollpclive bv —a>s.^mbed irx
II .e...i„H IV.. -,|. s. all app.-i.red ru.lv a.i(ion.,e j to keep or.hr. 'Convention for that pur(n*.e-can adopt a
I iw-i..;:, V17.; .S. nuel l‘, ( ar- Mr. Di.v* ol^-rved. that ih.s mod- ' '.Hi.-^tmition and make it theirs »'V
, li ^-o. ier,S,mii. ri . i d no p.iwers but mi. h us wei. '..^•v»'r and whrre^x ver it were draUud.
!:..;(i.i-k t; .i;.n . 'N nifnei J. Siaihn.s’ O. ;.|\eo b\ th.- Act ol A-"-.-mi.l\ im.ior which lini »l"7 arting colU^tively, an
,l,.liu ...vii, J.^i..:i( 1,11m.-, jr. ,i«a,e'.lled. TIi.im-«ere I-k. plain i not us indiv iduaU voiing at th« (h.ILs. It
1!..-...|.!., i',. t;n.era.i'1 V.JerM-. : ro 1.- miM.n,lrr.to.s|.' jMr. M.r-.id ,he , was true, as stated by that prntlen,an, tl.^^
I i,eC..oi. h,....:, liiiKh.M the r.'^i.tr.i. I laHi section of the A I wl.iih (.omts ..ut he ( o.iveiiti.m which trained l.ic lederal
is ('onstitution exceed-d their jiowers and
' .uthoriv d to . onsid. r.l Alter rr adin;- thw. lore the C.M.9tituti..n as tranied by
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Pas n'pard'-d only as a proposition.
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■ r;:at any [Kiljiiei m who h is
' ■ '-' vi'-li seniiments, “to have
■' r - ;i il ,-i f hiei, and l'> h ive vi,oii
r;..ry . iiou”ii f.r me,’' is
‘•'tiUi!.' (.f aiiv laiiiis to the siilFra-
•e!ii.(i: a seiilinn-nt whn.h as-,Tls,
. e\ceulive infalililliU, and (misI-
• r\ ei,||v.,|' rulioti of WI e and e.mi-
' I-'^ -.lati'.ii by Un.iiiig fcvi-r)
!’ie « ill i f lh‘,' IA' CWtive.
"h'lerve.l, lhal 'H;i()'Ifii'.M"'(iio(''r Inn.-
i'j ineiili. II sotiii; i.ilii. iilll* » w hu h e\i-l l
1(1 III-, niind, aii.l wbiclihe i.*l I'ved wer'
••iili-rlaiit»‘d b\ olh'r filieni'n, he«..iil .
!>■',. leave t'l slat.' tho' • dilfn iilin ll wa-
il utited by some, whi'llier Itii- I«.'jisl.iliiie
s of till' h ail will at 1 h nl a ri;;ht :> im(Ki>e the o.itb (ir.'sciib. .1 ;
hand s, ri.. (i iir:i'I\ hall
I'"
. Im . 1 j,i. iheir (arty r.iqiiired it. i Is of vvhi'at is no trillnij j-.b.
''■'•It vs;, an iiiHtarice ol tarn" .>ub- any s:mit in voiir M-ert ' \ eSj^ittli', but Iciirn th.'|>r.«(Kr ron..tiiieti.-n to lie (lut up
I ' (lart, rhrtiiiioii which is ut oiie.e n t eiioiii'h, I iina.;ine to mjirlfe it. Di.l mi the oalh. Me th uijht it would Iw In st
ll'i:i.| liiM -rar I'lul. y oii ioil it in liiii'- befoie suwiny ' N*'; 1 t'l ()ost|(one 'akinj; it lor the pr.'^enl, and
1 hat vm; dii^j.jirove thn pro- afterwards remeinlx'r.’d that I had heard ie|cr tlie miill.'r to u ( ommitti'.'to m.ikf
■ ' I the la-t L'.^islature, in (ia-sin; that rolling in lime would (irrvent smut, but Ke(H.rt on the 'ubj.'. t; ami lor that piir(.i.so,
' ■'11'!(; i('tet|i,(f ib«; Mon. Willie P- I was careless, and the fart had slifijied lioiii lie Kiov.'d the a(i(Miintni'..tit ot u liairman
■ a I I V'.ii; i(,r •.'Xptin^iiii; cert.iiii re- inv memory. \ oil sln.iild never trust .sui h ' firnhm.
" ' ir -iii tin; J jiiriials ot Ui.-Senate of thniL's entirely to yoi^r memory. IMacu on Mr. W ki uon N. Knw vitns noinmated
I '' 'IStai.'s ; that th»! resohilKHi ado(it- your shelves Hfiiiie piKnl naneiillural j'Mirn- , (Jcvernor .Swniii as ( hairniaii />ri ti m.
I.'uHl.itiire were U.th inex(..Jii. al, and you would not U' so a|»t to torf;el, ' Whieh motion Ix-in;; utianim..ii.slv ayieed
ihil iiiroiistitiitioiial, ant! that they farinerH as well as others, require to have to, hu was aeror.hii^’lv conducted to the
f"'li-.^r.ieefiil, masdiuch as they roqnir- tbeir minds occasionally “stirred up b_\ |Chiiirb% Mr. I.dwarils. ^
J'l .i.;r S:ii;iti,r to Ix^comc the in^truiiujiit of wav of reirieinbranre.” Never mow wheal i ,Mr. Si:\w i:i.i. ei iih'-iseil, ti?nt he had paid
•mr [personal dejjirad ition. until the downy ends of the kernel Ik'exam-; but liitle atlenlion to the \'t lor culling
That we binlily a|»prove fif the ined. If they an? dark and d|sro|ored al- tins (’onvenieiii, liavint; but oneo ri a.I it
imr-.iip(l l,y t|„. M„n. U'tllie I*. .Man- ihouati no siiiut k"riieU may lie ((P scnt, roll | ami then in a nrws|ia(i'r; that Inuii the dil-
• .'iti .,! the I
ill" Kepr.'-J’t. 'it u;i Ir'iin .\ri'>i.ii (Ibe tirst _
• .uiitrv i.ii tin; ll*-.i • lo .o.ne lor«ard alul ' this urti.’ii ot the I, si.i'l Mr. I., no 'hem , ,, i,
ra'. tne ,.re«.„U .1 iLtli.- ' memtH-r . an I- nt a loss how to si..->(e bis It is ...id to have t^.-n
Mr. U us.,s. |...„n l-;.|=.e.'omh, r..e. and couise. Mi. .iuti.-snre (ihinly niaikcd out, ple m the seyral .^tates, and wbeii rati leJ
aii.l he would coiiscienti' ii'U (s rtoim them. h> th.-m to have U'conie a ( otj-titutioi --
Me tru-t.'.l the m. etiii'/ would pr.K-eed hut hoxr was ,t suhmitl.-d to the I eoi.le {
with Ihe IT Mm/.ation ol the (.'oiiv. nlioii, a> They were not called to vote U(K.n it as in-
niiiil that w .IS .lone we iisd no authonty a.s .lividiials. 'I he proposed t onstituti-.n waa
, Usiv. II.' l.'li no reluct.iiice to take the • presented to the th. ii Congress of the t.
;.,,h,,i.M,iU.l.aml todelilK;rateniid act St.ites an.l by the l on^n'ss to the Sta o
u,,.,u all qu.'>liou.s v^ hich shall come bctore l.-l!ishitur.'s. ( o.n entions .d the 1 e.pla
.|IM' are ol ..(iinioii lhal il lli«' oalii U- I'.- jibe unvi'ntieii.
k- i> laeml.ers will Ui ls,.ind t.i . oneur III all Mr. «:.v-io\ snid that it vvaswitii reluc-
ihe aineiidn.'iils pro-«rs'd lo the Coiivinii- j tonee b.' oppo'.'il the ()ro(..-Nition to adjourn,
tioii. .'ther- sup(-:'.', ihut, afl. r Inking tin ' It was m ;;.ii. lal a |.o(inlar iiiotioii, an.l
.I'lth, lhe\ will !»■ Ill liiirrty to U' ' ti.-iriwhi n ur^'-J, a, il is heie on the or.innd
h-'i'reli',11 III ajjreciti;; or ilisntr'-ein;; to ail) lhal j.’.'iill''iiien Wiiiile.l tune lor coiisiilera- ^
i>f the aineiidinehi'*. lie was «.f i.(iii:iun. ' tioii, court' '-y r.irtly (« rmilti d it to b.' re- I'O
liiat'ill* r t.ikin^'the o.'ilh. b.'wfuihl Im'Itoiind sisle.l. I her.' w re re.tsoiis, liowev. r,
toad'i( II I rtaiii ()ro(Mised ainendm'Uts to tie-; which wei(.|ied with him and which In
(,'i.iislitulion III r*laln>n to th'^ ndiirtion ol would taki? tin liberty ol slaim;:, that reti-
ihc nnmlM'r of iii'’in!i'rs, »V«'. lli.in::h he | iji'reil biiii in.'* illiiijj to acquicscc in tin'
nif.ht ii.it h- III tavor >f sin li i haii;;e. il ; proposed delay.
,iny w.iy could Ik- (.iint. d out of ..•iiiovin:- | l i- eonci.ii. d with the dual u.ust then act according
hundred bush- this dillieuhv, he lio(ied some t;eiiih'm .n , W iIk-s in the opinion th.at the In st dictaies of his conscience, and
were then called in each State to deliberate
on the adoption or rej'"lion ol it. Adopt-,
ed by the r.'o(ilo in Couventioii, it becauio
:\ I'onsiitution.
Ml' deemed it altogether irrelevant now to
''n.pnto into th.' . fi. . t .»l the oath «hicU
had b«'en (iresctlU d. It was eiieujjh that
the (K-onIe who hive .lelejjated us to aet ill
th.'ir l«'halfon the pravc matters submitti'.l
to them, have d. -nan.I.'d as a prerequisito
lo onr eMstenci' as a lnulv, to lako as^indi''
vidiial* on oath f..r the f.i’iihful |.erfotiftaiico
ol our dun. s. h; 11 it shall have beeti ta-
s.'iil would do so.
Ml'.‘-lioiiid l>.'>;lad lo i veiitidii was not lornicil. 'I'he Oele;iite.s
elect.d t'l til.' Ci^nv.ntion were hIhhiI to
lak.- the iiruliiniii.irv m> a.siires fur orj;i‘ni.'‘- ,
iii« that b.«ly, an.1 d'ltliailties b-iii^ sujx^e'.t- j made this r.'lif-ious appeal
I d on w In. ll un Iiiterchaii;;e ol o(Vih'ioll V\ as ,
jt was : th- 'Veas and Nays wei.’ takui on tho
shall the m.’eliiij; (irtK:eed to or
with a solemn sense of his responsibility to
that (Irrat Mem:; to vvhoiii he shall huvo
.\fier sonio further desultory remarks,
nei .'ss.iry , and a discussion arising,
louiid . x’|«'dient lur Ihe preset valion of or-i .|Vi. 'lion .
der, that one .if the deh';ul.'8 shoulJ act as | uainze tho Conventton ' which wuscarritd
t'hailman |M'ndinj> llie dis(iusion. Hut ac-j >«li votes to 2-*. , \ .i,pn
eordinu to the (ilain languaj-e of Itie .\cl! 'I'ho memlH'rs (without exception) thetj
under which tho Conv.'ulioii was called, , took the O itli |U. s. ribed, wliieh wus ad.
Ibero coul.l \x' no t.'oiivention until tho (.ro- nnnistered by Joii.\aro> lit
scrilH-d ..athwas tak.n. The 10th section I AOer which, v.
deelai.'s tliat “ no delo:atc elect shall be Mr. P.iivx ii moved that
(.ermilted lo takr hi.t xiat in (\>nrnlion i»\y\v.L .Macon be appointed I residi nl ol
until he shall havetak.'n and subscribed the ; th.' t'onventioii; which niotiwi was nsree.t
[ ^ iti r* (f, thcjM* iiiHtriicliorm. it iii Imim*, aini it you do nor uwl yotir |>a> iticiilUcH wlurli IiihI Um'h by ihc vuiul,
; ' 'ffry, Thui w'9 have entire conlidenco in the (irevention of smut, you will, iiiosi ^enlleman Iroin I •il^ecoinb, for w Inch there ■'Vnd vv
(.i tlj*' { V .ll/.,] fk'.t PK.Iiutri •iVktii*«' . ! n...:iirr.,llt' i,i ll... i,i/.r.,iu* i.i' viiiir i riio ol :iiiiM':ired lo 1h' some l.iimdalioii. It inii'Ul 1 I he S
"'t dleil patriotism, ability, an.l puri-i assurediy, in th*' inereasf? of your crop il . a|.(« ared to 1h'some l.iiindalioii, it ini”Ut 1 I he State !> t'l.slalure had ind. ini'j ,wh as iieailv as we could rerollc
l''Jr[»,v! of the Ilfjn. Hutjh L. VVhile, w heat, ll may Is; set down as a maxim in l.n w ll to ailjorun, and allonl tune tor con- ihority to inijiosi. an oa i |h. si'okc in a low tone ol Voice ;
of Ibis County, and now =>Senutor theculturoof tin. gran,inlimo no wheal.” ^i.lLrm- the subj-.ct. “■ 1 onveulion. but the Ico.dt l.ad lor he u
foU.iwini: oi.th.” If this provision v,vie' uMinimmouitl;i;a\»\'S\T.y\\ruy ^n-^f^oiu
valul, iiswerey.t m (.’..nveiilmn. to the Cha.r by l.x (.ove.nors
•Vnd whv i,houhl Its vahdilv Ix' questioned ' Hit vn» m and Ow kn. (hi takm;: vv hkh, he
fly addrc
,w8, as I
ills prvsiMil opinion’ bom ol lUo Cotiveiilion, but the People had for lie spoke
bri. ny addressed the in. .'tmc in terms as
recollect—