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SEAT Ofl GOVERNMENT AUSTIN. TEXAS SATf.IRDAY APRIL 16 1859.
NO. 36
L A N 1) A Q K N T8
M'CAItTV vV BROWN
Ceiifirnl tnil.l Affcnf
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T I!. MMAIIAN.
OOitinSBION BKOKtVINO AN'li FOBWABDINU
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Au'iiu. A ...i :.. iim.coato olalrtti fjr lAud or .. . -.
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Federal L'.ni i i m.
I1KN :'. II t. WO AOFNCY.
r"P cltl attention elre t the in.v tu-i.i -n of illlei to
lau.l buying t i ill t? I. m I i-n h.k' ' i for i -..;
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i "t tin Icmi I'raetlce In the courte ol II
1 'i i- '" i in the Lii.'..l StuMe Ac
given to matters before ilia Court ui u
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General ( 'ommtuion Ret eioiny C" rtriotira
inj iferchiiult ! Cullectiny AijenU
OALVJtSTON X t.J.
A hn-ifi. ni'i.l.. mi cii'in..:in-iiu i ipeclal n"
ii : inn ii 1 1 I'll Iii ill iil" -lei it tun unil nl her prn-
ii.-.-. niul to tl.. litflng of ordara All buitueta
inirmiii.tliv attttuded to.
IV Ac-iiti fur It. P nil's Citt.in Oiiia utiJ for
LI. V. flobimon'i Plaiititiin i Mills.
I1 i. p. i in ;i iv 'i in: r. s. SENATE
inuring ihe debnta tpeaehii were ma 'a lit Daels fl r.n
limn.. anil lis on also louglse Pugband n'L r .No.u.
VIII inui
Mr I'rogidcnt t'.ie Rupttmn Court nf
tlio United States decided lu the cle-
brstetl I'rod vo t uae thai pl.tvpn were
property and llint atsvo holdora bad the
nun ii -lit in i' ii ry their "lave property In
the territories thai any otlior aittaeu from
nny otlior Statp hdd t.i carry any other
:;.ii l i-i prnpfitty. l lie vonurania t nioi
Justice (i.-.-:.i.il rnrllior il.nt Iliu wnoio
iuiy of ii;i ttovornincnl lownrdi slave
property was to protect it. tt tharcfore
'ii'iih -.1 tlio jttdlcinl exposition of tin
nit ui ion under which wo litrn ihnl
daves nrn proporti : that troimvo the rip'.u
lo tnko tlibm tn the territories and have
them protcotcd after wo sol ilirui tliere
If the decision means mutliii nt nil ii
mentis that ;uv .ir by protection ii
tl.' word b not ii client un.l doluslon we
uudoi -i. i-.. I adequate protcotiun lujjiciciit
prot ction
Mr t'iMNi.i.i.it. Will the Ronator per-
mit no in nsii question ''.
mv. Dnow.N. V'es sir.
Mr CiiAM.i.i.A. I wish to ash tin Sen-
ator from Mississippi whether if siavos
are prnpeny under tlio Constitution he
docs not dectn ili.it litey are protcotcd
wliCrevcr that Const! ulion oxists iu States
as well i.s in Toi rltorii - '.
Mr liltoWN. will cotno to that. Thoy
are protecti l ; but I will sliow the Si n .t.-r
that 'lie mere naked Constitution il..es not
i fiord that adequate proteotion which iln-
nature and description of the i-rn nty re-
quires The Constitution i.l itself nn-
iiiaeit by lopjsiation can no mora protect
.-live property that) it tiill protect a
other pi .... 9 of properly. X ur ships upon
;!iu iiijiii pens aie entitled t' protection
under the Constitution j but you nid yum
Con t tutii n by statutur) cnaot ncnlp and
wilhoul tlic uid the protection would noi
tic 1 113 ii in "i cflVctive W hat I i laim
ii d "l it the Miiitlu ru Stutct will claim.
ui 1 1 - qucstiun I will btate in !!. sj iril
uf the Uiino't Ir.uiki i -.
The judicial liet-i-iun bciic such os i
have described it we tliall claim lor uu
l.te property prottoiiou iu tho Territories
As ImhI bt-feirc h protection we moan
adequato p o ection -proicatiun tuiud i"
the ii.ii'.uv .in- descrtnttoti il i.rmcriv I.
i iii! know that a law iccsf H L C-nio ami ask you to disci
in. iu tei'i reue to li'.vi ;' Iu the Ti-i Si ii ii- r thinks ihe Legtalatuto hai the
ui. ii us: the obligation Is npon Congress) J right by non-nctii r unfriendly lotion
iho BupMiim Courl has already decided j tooioludo ne with uiv slaves. Jfou tell
tliat we nn" entitled to prutcetion. The I uieyoit do not think tn Ddtwlutmnttors
ferritorlal legislature I ropcat again it to mo what you think if you will do
nuiiiiug io goouro me in my iijjiiib.' u
mo torrilorlBl lrc;inl;itun iu.e 1 1 net
vtilljounotf If it past unfrieudly acts
will you p.iss friondlyf If it pns laws
bos tie lo slavery will yon annul tlioiu
and "ubsiitute laws fflvofloa tlaverv in
my forefathers and guarantied by the da thoir stead? If you cannot give aflirm
on of t lie Supremo Courl of the United
-m'.-. I agreed to non intervention! bu
r lover :itot 1 t fn-r wo had established
lilitt by Ihe decision of iho Supreme
('mil t." wi r.i lo he deprived nf those
rights by a Congressional oouipromtso ii
is ihe Supreme t'nur: h.n uooided the
obligation is upon )i u lo protect my prop-
erty no ngreoincnt among politicians or
parties can His barge you from that obli
-ui in.
1 have heard it said Mr I'rosi 1. nt i! al
when we come here with .1 bill asking pre-
lection for nor slave property lo the t. rri
lories' tlio dominant party of ihe North
will take the other tide of the proposition
ind alt li-li slavery in the Territories. Ini
potent threat '. Impotent appeal to 1 oward-
lyfcarsl li.ivo 3011 any highci right to
uLuli-h -!ft) he. .111 ) I a-i; proteoiiun for
it lhau tun would have if 1 ail;. 1 nntll
ing? Does the mere fact of my emning
and asking for my Constitutional r:;;lii-
pen ihe 'I i.r to you lo dost oy my rights?
Suppose the Scnutor from Massaohusclt'
'.vim roprcacuta a very important uoiumer-
eiil interest a vury iuipurtaul commercial
marine s!i u!J conlo and ask you to amend
nud fortify your laws in reference lo Ihe
enastwi"o trade; and should lell y. uili.it
pirates t.re iu iho Qnjf seising Ui- sliijs
pluudering tho cui;'it and murdoringlhe
ltuws scuttling the vessels j and supptso
ho camo with a bill asking protection; I
taut 10 know If 1l1.1t would a nfer upon
i'ii any ri j I t to urn pirato yourself 1 11
lie l.i- bhip ma 1 J. r 1 In- mew and steal lie
curgu'l! -No sir if il w-rc a ease i'.iiiii
stated sud honestly ! utlilii id v..u would
- iv ' I lie obi galiull i i Up .11 u to ive i'l-i-qnnlo
an I sufficient pt'otecilon t !:.:
property aud wo will it t the oavfi
uiil military power of the government
.onl have I sir less right to demand pro-
ectii n fi 1 my slave property iu the teiii-
t ii - ; 1 11 I uu;.: .1 I 10 lo cctileit I i take
IiF.ri'.itHM'rs:
Pierce A llaeon Boitnn;
.l.!.ii II llrnwer & Co. N. York;
Win 1'- CniiverH- A: Co. N. V ;
tiiiihe A- t'o. Moutffomery Aln.;
John II Murphy & ('..
Daniel I'mtt. I'muville. Aln.i
M'llowell Withers il Co Mobile Ala
lii.vkin & Meltea Mobile Ala.
Perkiua A Co. New Orleang;
HuKoley li'ait A- tV. New Orleans;
Wm lleiidley A Co. Oalveaton ;
E I! Ni.-li.ilii A- Co. C Iveitoa.
Kovember II. 1857. ISttf
tje nroleclod
wl.ieh vvuiil protect inatiitiinte property
woulJ iii i iii mi e. s bo sufficient to pro-
tect animate property ; that is u Ijw liich
might ;iie v. ry adequate aud sufiiciem
protection to .t wagon might not give the
sa lie Sort of protl Oli tl t I ems:' Then
if you su0rodd to the uniinato property
the puwei of reason your law as iu inuai
bo adapted to that kind of prnpeny. N iv
the slave partakes of allot ihcae qualities
ihe inanimate the animate aud adding
the power ol reason; yuur law must b
ad pted to the nature of tho thing. 1
mean i-i bo understood on this question
! The Consiitution never gave et - pgh a and
ileuied us tl.o means ol pi I og and de-
fending thoso right. 'I'ue Supi mo Court
havmj! tleuidcu lliat we Iiuvc iho rtjjht to
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Wi . . (.. ROM .!-.. All ir .y al
. L t Austin Tesaa. Will p-nottoo in the led-
tral Supreme III trlot Court will Courl uf Cliilim al
Austin in I iv :i in.!. r.'i.-oii us in any portlun ol m
... i u i em .i-ii. i of ica u.
Itefi'eoces. Ni-ir Vnl; J.li 0 gentt a l': It real
ti. 'UllJ t Co Plant Ui I .- Uun . ' '. ll.iikln.
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JAUIIS Llltlli JAltnS Jl'.l'l P.II1S.
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-V i tofui' v s at Law
j!'. Texat
"XtriLI. prastlee lotboCourtl of the in:h 3.1
II ami lOtb Judicial District! aud In the 8u-
pruinnaml federal Com tea: Austin.
nlfivIO ly
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iictton mitt .Conimlaaloii nierclsant
At bis '-I.l itand on Conareaa Atenue)
ILL attend promptly to all biiihieis entrusted
tn I i- care. Bales uisiio fur ensh and re-
ui ns made stone day.
Oetnio-r 3 Ti7 ii? ly.
IlKKftV SAMPSOX UI.S'J A UIITTS
licury Sus'ijii.ti St 4':
Cufioii factor (6 Ctinniaib)i Merchant
Dealers in C-roeeries und nil kinds of
Plantation Supplies
HOI hTOtf TF.X is.
CSH ADVANCES Made nn Cotton aiei other
Pr jure conaignetl to u- for sale storage
r shipment tt the inatkota
il7-l"'::!v.
: lie wind. U h an liouolcnt threat aud
it appeals to cowardice and tho meanest
ii..--: ms i t the .-I Utheru pe pie.
I give you warning Buw ihat if Kansas
legislates in a spirit of hostility to slavery
ihe Slate winch I represent ami in mv
opinion a vat in. j irity of tho Southern
people will come to Congress and do . id
carry our slaves into tho Tcrri ries and ol jwi in ob Uience to Hie written Consti
necessarily to have them protected al'tat union as expounded by tho illustrous meu
we gel them thete they virtually decided wl ndorn l" ' Supreme Heneli of tin
thai we havo a riuht to cull uu m somcb .! ' Cuitcd St l b that j u annul their legisla-
- i .
to ".-. e u that pioteetioo and to uiuko It uD BIIU !3-11 '"'' insieau i;.ns ciyia
a.J on itc to v.ii. i: to iho nature oharaote
your Uonstltutlouul ouligatlon can yuuaut
hi re turn j.: i .. r . - in my case lliunyuu coulu
nun pitatu iu ill-- cas of tho Senator from
M . iaehuselt&r' The obligation to protect
is one thing; the power to i'etroy is .W
together u tiifietont tl.i. u I ty n'lit
the throat that if we : nne end demand
protection lor our navo property yuu will
uvoansworj ti these questions I eare not
i iiirtui fur 'he difference between jim end
iliu Beoator f'io:u IlliuoU. Wo hate a
lignl of prot ii:i for pur sUva property
.n isle territories. The Constitution as ex-
pounded by the S ii ire mo Court awards it.
''e ili'iiimil it nn I mci n t have it
1 have already said thattl o Constitution
tinauleil by legislation gives us the riyht
10 Itfotoction but il i..en not given' the
protection itself i! docs not give us power
to phoish those who trespass on our prop-
erty1 1; .1 its nut "iu- iii Ihe power to
vlu lie.ite it in any manner shape or farm.
Ii gives rights but they are naked rich's;
ami umil the) t.te supported by legislation
thoy ami. lint to nothing but inked lights
Nor aeli o t: ; a groat Way l tx.-lude
slave property from a territory lurthcr
perhaps than to exclude any other Specil v
of property ; and yet it i- iiu-j that no
other property em exist without laws to
protect it. The Constitution may givo the
light Ijji the law iiiu-t uite the remedy.
Urn sir I ml nn as I di i in the House
of lluprosentativos and 1 think iu the
Senate that the legislative power whorcvei
it may I" lodged mu-t pecessarily regulate
ihe relations bctweon master aud slave
Now the precise point at which tho regu-
laitbg pu'.tvr must stop is not very easily
defined And then we must all admit that
the power of taxation must be iu the legis-
lature At what point the power shall he
Mi' ei-.-il . i as to become unconstitutional
would be very difficult for a court to do-
ictm e. Then I say that legi-laiing in
an unfriendly spuit upon the point of
taxation and upon the power of regulating
iho relations between master and slave.
added lo nonaction nun favorable action
I u. -mi ii -lately woul I be an effectually i v
iiiul J a- if tiny had said in si many
words "if you bi inr your slave here we
w ill BCl hiiit liee."
1 di not w.mt to lie misuodorstood. It
the Legislature may I ix at what point will
i In ;-i;i .; power become unconstitutional ?
!. it tuny regulate wheu shall it stop f li
1 1 ; fusts tu act how will you force it to
jet '. These thoughts suggest to my mind
a Cftieurreuco with tho Senator from Illi-
iii . i hut i 'J' -nt...ri il Lsegislature I'as the
power not the right to e.;oludu shivery
but 1;. miit pcpired In lell you what the
South Would do. (In this point I do rot
speak for the S uthj but 1 speak for that
portion of tho Southern people who under-
stand the question .-s I understand it. I
will tell y. hi what they tin. 1 I Will do. 1
will tell yon mom what 1 will advise my
people to il.. At the very instant when
you deny to us tho rights guaranteed by
the Supreme Curt and do it by tho mere
force t.i numbers my mind will be forced
irresistibly to tho e inclusion that the Con-
du'.'in; new Stales 00 a solid bssi- WB
rejocted and the convention mbstitntcd
a proposition i hat new States mu-t liato n
SUfBeioOt population Ono man pay? live
ti usnnd is sufficient ; sonthof tiiinks liftj
thousan I sutfloienl and I think nothing
less than niiiely-thrie thou.-flnd four hu'i
drod am! Iwebty suiBeicnl ; ami wl.e'i ynu
eou.o i.i vote on h. -. u una no tiro men (
agreeing. If my proposition had h"ri in
oorporated mto the Demooratio platform
sra should have stood togeiher now t Kan
HS'lM sllll: lsMi.
Abf CTlsaursts will l Ineerlnd si II- n !." p
e.)iisrt. nf rljxlil Inns or le..lhle slro tyias' fbr Ihe
fine I'leertlon and Spy s.i.l. f.s- sar-h oniiUmiaiies -.
(I . hs'f Ihe-e oiire. srll! 1 tusdo '.-. t m.- . .
tffttes i.y tie ;vn- sti tl.o prlvtlegi of n'lsrgti.a
qiuro-rh
Tit iisi.--C'is"s '' -.1" no. itisii ono BQjaara SrlU
i a-ricd tor into'im neraafintti
A- mi -:-. r . i -..'- fiir offlsn and all path.
on. i-.v-ons e.:d in .-. S'lmiannteailotia pfftta aha
uf '.e'e.Just laCSraata will 1st clurgod as MVitnaa
. i . '..
A". Advert'l m-rts. ''.f nVlr.et'.in 'I Wlilall Is rf-ir!red
s. 'sv. ... i- no tijild fir In estrone.
M.'.tl.iN XifTiCBS -The ltreaty-aton4 .-.
'' ' .- i . ...' i-1. .- nf nltio jTiii'd-s ihsl in
- .- - -. - Itat a i tn othsr prorsae Ii rtejoired ta
- Idlest i In e ne---srs-r. t!in . si.-..
' i' .. !-. m makn ich ssi ' lei "lis ' hi
fir ...r.. .. ;rO t. rs' fff fnr I. h l 'ibllrsl'sa
.... .".'.'.'"' ' ' .'. "' i'1 !tnd '''- IS. ." i i'.'
1 ' OJTtt BRt.AVRS -ThoSrat -: o. of itc s- r'
i ' ' s IS41 -:' 'ii (bees'aut rursway 'si
firnriitoe lini II -. her8 .v" -:iis ! --.-.iiiinlttnd in
1 " ' ly a Dtt'cSnf Iha anyrshatislnu srd
.'-I-. "..i.-i i -r : t f.-1 dnaorlpllon of aeah elsvs
r. i '.S nil .'.- v -k'" !-. o-s nf thepansrs atlhe
IS'..' . II .r ;.. i.'n- n -p-rsof .nn mnnlb n
'" 1" Ul fur hf ! in On. Cirrknf the
' " '! ' "tof -ni .j. erliSra llin roramllniert
i - 1 i -
AaraaTiitserra not markatl tarllb IB Ursa ftp ejlk
. ...... coi.lli ae.l until fnrhld
Srshi-sisr... A Itl tilers al I A -nut. msy -srnll m
. " "a ". ""r" ' " S" " uwn-ah-ell-.iieroost ha
n i.in-i.-. -i .n i J liiete
sas would never have applied ; because she
stitotiou : a failure and tho I'm i des
potism li l canuol obtain the rights I'tvould have ljeoo advoriised through ihe i
gusrantced to mo and my people under the i uominant puny hero al least nod ihro'ic!
Conititutlon a: expounded bv the 8uDromo I the President of our choice that nnti
Court then sir 1 am prepared lo retire l-e showed the population site could r.n
.-.:.. .1 . r- ' . :
j;vi iioo i no i num. i ho nor want an
iroin the COUCOrn.
Mr. CoAttK Will iho honorable Sen
ator allow mo to ask him one questio '!
Mr. 13 no wo. Certain .
Mr. Ci.ihk. ' havo olicn hoard i
iiiore sue lnatlortiis T.--! t ! ..-.
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presidential oloctioo that vie 'hall know'
.there e arc what we are and where we j
-land. I Would railn-r ' the Dninner-itie I
aid by Southern gentleman that ihey party sunk never lo he restricted tl
wouni retire iron the uuioo e ut oi it
I want to inquire of that gentleman where
il the way am! how ho would go :'
Mr. UftOW.V When we make up our
ininda I go wo will God the way. We
wiil make it so plain that if Ihe Sonatoi
..... i ......
an. i is ooitiion iiionda want to pursue orowu on ray mind in tins eonncctioa
u they will bo uh!n t follow the trail. I'1' 1 Bn understood I have said all
to see it saeeessful 01 lj that ono p rt in of :
U might practice a fraud on another f
we iiree then lei us stand together likt
honest men. if We disagree thou lotus
Beparaca 'i;re i meat men
Mr. I'n. sole I. v8ry mnnv Dlher thou ht
but
We shall not sne.il; out of the concern :
but throwing our banner 1 i ;!o. Iireeze we
will maroh Ottt like men leaving BU h ii
traee behind as that our enemies .nay pur
sup us if I hey have the CI urage to do :- '.
Now 1 suppose Mr. President 1 .shall
be charged with making extraordinary de
uiiuiIh. sud thtn declaring th.it if they
Aer" u t yielded wj won! I dissolve the
I niou. I mean no suuh ll.iiu. 1
1
to say.
ur Demoernilc rinfim.
niou. i mean no suen linng. j am nly ' 7 .'-.nuuni (imu;
emand that which belongs to me and iuj C"CM .0 tla lli''rc"' 'I' partments of ou
eople under the Constiiutior as expoutid- l'e-icr3' wowrniiient and that ihey bclicvi
ueopie unuer tne t oii.-llliuio-' as .xp
eu. I repeat again and again i.y the
Supreme Court. There is iioihing extra-
ordinary in that. In this connection 1
liavn dee'nred tin.e am! time again I hit 1
would yiold similar appeals coming from
any other quarter. 1 then ask gentlemen
if ibote is anything extraordinary in the
demand t
Mr. i'ldii Will the Senator permil
me to ask biui what his demand s '( I wish
1 1 heir it.
Mr. drown. I wish u.y friond hid
jtetolrcd That the Doinooralie party
adhere with nucbaneina faith to tha rrin-1
ci plea heretofore adopted in their conven
tiona In regard loastrict construction of
tne lanenaite of tho t'.ii-io.nin me!-
r
e
most ol the evils develoned i :r c-..
ol administration have arisi n from a failure
in the practice of this fundamental rule
in i's interprol.i i -n.
Rcsoleerf '1 hat a tarifi i'.r r venue alone
i- thn tiue policy of ihe country nrd n
conect exposition of the power of Con
eress on the subject of indirect tntiniion.
The amount necessary for revenue wii
vary with tho necessities of the Cove-.
nicnt but the princi) le itself ia immutable
.-..' That the .iomii.'m. . tx '..
I'll. i..ji.. i ill- ji.. IIIUUU Iii'U I . i e - 1 - .
iatened to me. 1 nui reluctant to repeat I "' '.'' yiba '"' ln "ur opinion entirely
od cannot do it even at his solicitation. -MIIWii "W the safety happiness and
Mr. Pre-ideut I havo no. said if we do ; ProPeFity of our Republic and we should
. . .... .. .:....: ..i .; a -:. I nail With nleasuro fine msstnrs snn.l.l.ni
not 201 our constitutional n mils wo vvi I
dissolve the Union. I have said when
our constitutional rights are denied u we
ouylit to retire from the Union Tin
manhood requires it. Why should we re
ui.iiu In ii ? Why should we remain ono
hour in the Uni n after the Union di nies i
us riL-iits guaranteed by tie Loii-itituiun :
take the converse of tlio proposition and oises its power without th
passant! slaveiy laws passes me by ai th
I therefore my question i when it exer- What brought ut into it but to seek and
JOHN P. W1J1TK
Attornoy ami Counaellor i imv
si: tn: i.x T.v.is'.
XV ILT. praetloe In thoDtitriet Cnurta ofOua
ilalonpe Qn-ualea Caldwell llaya liss-
tmp Cniuitl and Tni-.n and in the Bupreme and
l'ml. nil Con i al Austin.
M o.'ii Jo. I-: ..: i .0
" h A N I). G i: X '.!' S.
1
u i: 0 II A Nl c s.
J. r. (Til Is Is U IT
Curiientor and Builder
Congreu Aetnue Auttin
j PItEPABED n-.h.riiil uoik in hli line on
I notice in a rtiiii-iiiclntiy manner and un
leafenah s tt-rtna.
N v ";;! '.....; Ifl ly.
"steam jvrixiJL..
TfES8K8. OLASSCOCK and MILLICAN
ill. would inform the pel lie thatthey are erect-I.-
a sieaui Baw and Oii-t Mill In this city nml
ivill purobaao nil Mndi oi Lnus orsnw tfiuber inr
nee Inil We so!i"it public palri'Dage feellug
-ati-lii'ii thai tva will i;iie entire eattafactlon.
K3-. Grain mat Cum Ground at Uu
and .1 - npliou ol t .e proporly to no pro-
tcotctl. Now sir upon whom are w to call?
Ace rding to tho doctrine ul nou-iuterven
lion our fiist call is upon the Territorial
li'ii ittirc I should therefore go to the
1'arritorial Legisla'uru of Kausaa fur in
atuuco and .-.a : "hcie i my slave loop
erty; i ii.-: and for it proteotion adequate
j ar.u Miiiiii.ni pron niou ; proli cm u .-uileJ
in the nature en itaoti r und description ol
ihe property." If tho Territorial Legis
latin e re I1B0 then what :.::i I to li.' Am
1 nt that i int to abaedou my rights
rights guarantied lo me hy the Constiiu
tion by ii. : Constitutiou as expounded
by tho Supremo t'eurt ? Am I beoai
Congress has ohosen to ad pt what ii
pleases ii term u p ry ojiupromise to
ubandon my Constitutional rights If No
sir wl.cn that Tetiltoriul Legi-lnturo re-
fuses protection for my ;!.i e prop riy I
moan lo camo to Congress and this will
be my spi o i to v u : ''Senators. thi.s Ter
ritorial hegialaturo is your creature. Y.m
brou tiled : ioto cxisl n e; it could n it live
.'.:i l.-'i.' 1. .1 Under II. 0 sin s'liiiii 0 '..ur
approval; I come to till y u that your
oruaiuro is not obeying the Constitutuu;
that your creature is denying to me rights
oliuraiin i
. . - i ...::... .
: quuu uuu suuiciuut prolect'ou lo s IVI
lerty. ti nuu you nave none that you
you do. i lie beoator
nothing. Other Senators torn the
what will you do ?
1 d.i not tare to i-!.. borate tho ideas that
crowd on my mind 1 do not caroto run
ll into collateral idea of Government ex-
ercising its power to regulate commerce
and doi.:.' it in such a way as la breek
down the whole shinninc interest at the
right what will j give proteotion ; and if you are j. dug 1 1
its he will dot convert the Union ioto a masked battery
rom lieiiiuu wioeli to muse war on me and
uy property in the name of all the cod-1
wiin pleasure any measure eon steo
witli justico that would accomplish this
object. We can never consent to its ap I
propnation by any of the powciful Stale.!
1 hurope and would incur ail the danger
of war lath r than acquiesce in guehal
rosuit.
Rttdeed That we ere s.iti fled with the
to w- announced by tho Supremo Court of
tho United States in the celebrated case
oi Drod Scolt on the riffhls if slarehnlilnn
u me and a"j t1 8'-a-e of '!"V(.v in the Territories
nu .ire mi log to aiude ov the ptine u. cs i
IVI ry and
why should 1 uot retire from' it ? aauou;nd in that decision. S!
l'ol" Ol SIlViIilM'.-l
at once
Tl n ..r Jim i-.. nriiin-i' instil.. . ......-...1. 1-110 VgOtS -t 1 I Vfh tl.lers .1 r.i i.r.i'i .-:. d hv
iug id human reasou would' dictate thai ' 1; Constitutiou of the United States and
course. Would not the verriest wild beaat ' by. :l" "IT"! to Ihe aeli in of tho judici ;i
Hy from a eouoero it he found it makin
n .. i:.. v v o .. . ......
ii v.. .ii i ..viu ilii Ul bUUBISIIlO
IribUnttls ..I the I men. until tho fur nl nn
i'ou lell in coostaotly thai ( ' a Constitution by the people of a Terri
tuuul
tune 13
-l.l-tf
r. v. OLARRCOCK
O. 1!. Ml l.l.l CAN".
liA.Va uo a.';i:'y offiog.
.1XO. S. SPfiNCFs
PECAN St. AUSTIN
TWILL e'vi ipaolal intention t.. all land inst
ten intrusted to too likewise tha purchase
and sale uf city property piyhu! ol tagra root-
Ina of property ur any utlliueia renulring an
h'.iit i..-r.-.
I have furaalethn futlnwlng valuable property.
Cit) IntsXn I A; 1 it uek Iii" lVa- h t. uiiiiao'd.
f. n -e.l.
. improved
Out Lot Nu hi &. :v Division O hapr'd cone
to Hie Ais.mi il
Out hit Mo n Divi. ion O in cultivation
tin lo tlm araonal
tin Lot Niiit u. vision o liuproved Ironta
Iheiivr
Out L 'i ."to 10 and 'JO Division 0 In cultlra-
Iii l I III it' out.
0tt lot Nu tl division 0 unimproved 1 BiUe
ou.
Onl lots Mo OJ and 70 division D Improved l
Kilo nut
Also I'J.nOO iierei of laml rnnslly li nn
r iota 'riioso wsl.iag to ;. a. elms i l-aav to itu
u.w aeall JJJO. 8. tSPENCE.
-. Jll--!lllvH-tf
pi;Ti:ia NEVisUi
I SntftM!! HariicM llnucri mirovfi etc
(" tn ( anertsi .in nut in mih r
Co.t build mi! s om door above the !"-
do 4 ' l.v An
de I' " 141 Meiqiitte
do :t " 89 ii.i. li'Ai
h n io. ii 19 " r.?
do !- s-.i a " 67 Pecan st. I
do B " Bd
.I. lands " 71 " a
try
SlaUt
' HERE ho keeps eonara itly on paud u nono
V suunlyuf Baddies Carriage Duaoy and
Wan. .a llarueis and Itn ih-soi .
nl nlllli'V. to tt hell he "M Hie Slti'-.L -HI o!
the ou lie' All of wblob oan be bad cn Ilia cost
rcaauuable terms.
.I'lll'- 'Ill l-ol'l lllJ-lV
XOTICE.
UNION HOUSE.
""1IK Puti-i'iii r having recently Iteeonia laapftart'ta'
1 . n I MON lloL ..in I... Oioi ni!ii rsr.r '
st i. limit l.i ii. I l.u .1 i iriiiin- ui- me puoiw - i.i- ...
oo s t li a. l in Iteota . -ip.
arnldti sish a ll -' eauarvei
0. II. PCaTEH .us.
v l).ii'l :t
gjurauiiol to iuo by no .- o.vd c'
oi i ur liberties as expi uiiul hy Ihe high
est judicial tiibunnl in tho land; your
croaiurc denies mc proteotion for my slave
property; 1 ooine to ask you iho master
win llior you will grant mo that proteoti ms"
and I am curious to know in i. -x of i:;-
appioauhing ooutest what rspiu-o 1 nin
to have to that speech. 1 ki o.v perfeotly
well that the Territorial Legislature ul
Kansas will deny proteotion ior my prop-
oity llowtver or by what inilu nui
I. se. ill.-n : . " I oi'i-e; no; ucTiar.iron II. cy
ho he inl.ni is la los-p 111
and itilwlu tint uaironig
I.n.lh:it JioiSll' ls.v:.
UOU'J't atlOl ASjII l.i i : Hit STUSta.
B f-'. "'" fWlTS " ""a
Auttin Tttitt.
T
'l i's 1 1 tis.iii i:. i..ni Sg-at
: I 1 li.i- lu on anumy T a. !nvi g raeenUj
sou i lis poasesl n-s It nn I Hock tikes tbll inttli.l
of i.e.ir nt. is b irn "i lean a a f. iun I. Oisi h - p..-.-
of add s afier tlii- i be U Oaldstel llurl a . uy
a w udi me ne will reauiae Ills forisar esaupatlos . -..r-s.r
r and Oe erl hot I v t. o
Rsfer. in ll-isil.ti." tie Mrc.iiti an I tSeir id.r'.i tui e
BBS Wilis wsAel ." oi IhafelBtl tassaaiba i.l Vi
win declare as ihey nave ivitbin Ihi
tune weeks that ihey will not only ufford
no proteotion but that they will withdraw
protection us lar as thoy can ami suLsii-
Luo unfriendly legislation in its stead. 1-
it expected of me and my people that we
are to K.ld ihis injustice tu our bjsoais
and oheriali i: beuauso it comes stauiped
accept tin or bieak up the rlouioorutlc
party.'
I aik notthorn gentlemen whether ihey
Would n quite can tent under the game
sort of compromise between conflicting
elements io purty lo havo tin ir right tu
i ui.inl Hi s e'Jveiuiiieu. to ouieei no ir
J
gres
Avcnnc viiLu-iitiOil-l).
.. ... . . ... T-e.i
l!-:l.t.i; ill Hoots nines (nil ouser ae . . ; .r. 1 .-. V...
I II .....i 1....1 ..... ... i r mercantile ii.aiiuo mt crtii sway lo.n
B 7 lo-ip.i i " i HO 111 mi Iltlll l nil ilSMi.tiai. is v I i .
.. .. . . . .. I It-... ........... . 1... l.-.l. . n - -..
- ie leather call shin inmies mil e uinge. I suips go out. ujiuu iu -"n" '- -. n
Hunts and BboeB made to order on lie) ahorteet ussuulted by enemies attacked hy pirates
notice iii tin- Boost iiutti 'rial und I ' itt.oii-.ia.iu- j i ; j x0 Jo'.' If the laiv bu in-
l....l'.lig lll'llt.) ex Cl.-.e-d SllHII UU I UU- I . '.. I r.ul ie-.l.-
'siiniL.in- ... SL-. v.. . p. -. ....
I . . ti.i .. . 1. .. . .. ..II ......
Its aid IV llOU you SIMS iul eu..s ynu
be oootont Souat. r. from the No b jjO be
t j ' we havo agreed lu u u iutetvuiitiui
on ibis tiutglionj we canuot givo y u any
piotceiion." Vui would uy "S 1 W)
ti-day "Senators the obligation ii i i- led
upon you i not by a party eomprouiise bui
by tho LoostitutloQ of yum oouutry io
protect tbll propony und you wust da il."
w.ii bave dischngd your dutv. and voui
whole duty; and when yuu do less you
mo derelict n tour duty under tho Con-
siitution i f the United States.
When wo came into t! is Union Mr.
President we oame ns iqu.!. Mine teas
ei.r ono of tlio original Slates but ihe ucl
which :d::iits Ik i uduittu lor on n footing
f equably with iho original States Tin re-
fore she stands in tho Union to day claim-
ing all tho rights all the urivileces. all the
immunities which belong tonuy ono of the
sisterhoudj and uiuoli as l honor her I
would novor plant my foot ou hor soil again
io help me God il she consented to take
!e ifi than that.
We ask nothing which we are not willing
t i cite We ask nothing that wo arc not
willing to yield. Com'' and demand pre-
lection fur your property upon ihe high
-eas or in the territories ami 1 shall be
ready to uive it; not with stinted measure
bat I will give 3.01 tha' son of protectiou
which will secure you iu the peaceable
quiet ami happy enjoyment of your prop-
erty. IV hon 1 come as an equal ai.d de
m in 1 the same thing I want to know
whether yuu will m issure tu me dint equal
justice for which I lell you I have always
bono ready aud am -:ii! ready and shall re-
main leidy to mi te out ijynu.
I hope t tat OH these points I am undcr-
Btoi ii. I do not wish to weary the Senate
.tun a long tp'.'e'cu on tins ur any oilier
question. J know how specd.lv the hours
liy aud hotv impatient ihe Senate is to
transact iis business ; hut this 1 repea
gain is an element which mu-s euler into
ihe next Presidential oon test; you oaonoi
keep it out ; and before we enter Oil the
threshold of that 0 must it is right for all
wtm feel as I do that ihi-y neither WtUt tu
cheat nor be cheated to understate i where
they are I think l understand the poi
ton of iho Senator from Jliimis Mr.
Douglas and I dissent from it. If 1 un-dii-iaiid
ii 1 111 he thinks that a Territorial
f gialaluro may by non coliuil or 1111-
friuudly notio'i rightfully exclude slavery
I d uot think j Dut if territorial lcgi
Ution is to bo the end of J "-i-l.it i m lie is
nht. If your doetriue 01 nuu-iuteivau
inui shall ha carried to thu extent ol Te-r-
ri-oiial Leguliture by non aoiion or un
frieudly aolioe to annul 1 deei.-iuu of 1 Is 1
Suirome Couit then I say 10 the Senate
and to tin World 1 hat the' Senanr lro:u
II ur is is right; by ooo-iotiou by un-
frteud'y ucti.u within tho limlutions ui
-.'. ' II-. I a a ' . '!... . 1 j I . .1 ... 1
.ijnn. ion navo a csit3ar ana uutiaot tu:8 Union is to ba used for tuo dcaCruotiuu j"jiw wo o.ow mut o me lor
right to regulate ooimuerce. At what i3f slave property Your prcat loader and M50 on that as well as otlier legittmaie
joint your oxereide of that power would chaiupiou un the other bide told us at j nbjoet. of poverniuont.
:. .' M.f UllCOllStitUtiillisl. if rn!. 1h 1. I Itstrshnatnt tin. If. i! il...r res. ....... .; Rctoiced. TIlB it V:.4 in ' fRiiwiI !iv l!'in
very difliuult matter fur a court to deter- .bo all free or ail blave; nil Hepub.'icun I framera of tho Cons'ilutton that g Id and
mine So it is on the nthi r side-. 1 s.y j suppose or all Cossack : and yet wu are ' "''Tl ' should be the legii 1 ato currency ol
that tin .- .. r from lllim U is right to a ' told by tho g I01 ten u iho olio r Bide I "!::' '" I ''' a'"! wa deeply regret that bauk-
rtaiu extent; but he is wrong when be the Chamber in this debate that they con- ling institutions and j -. 1 ireulation should
template no attack on slavery in the Slates. ver have been sn deeply ingrafted into
c mea to nuotiier point and tuut 1- that
II idLi' ihe doctrine of uon-iuterveulion
non nction on tho part of the Territorial
L gislaturc or unfrieudly legislation may
.liiU' in from tlio lenitorics and wo are
without a remedy. I understand that tu
he his p isiti in uud if so I dissent from it
III tola 0 have a remedy. That roraedy
I haie before indioated ; but es I want to
impress it on the minds of my Northern
frieuds I repeat it: The remedy a by an
appeal to Congress by telling ynu -1 ' 1 1 .-
uroulura of yours denies us our rights re-
fuses lo givo iv- protl otion for our property
1 kuuw tiulihut declaration is m : fouudt i
iu sincerity; I know that you do 1 ntnm
plan itiaekiog slavery in theSutcs Tho
Sjiiut r from New Voik Mr S. ward iu
i.-.s II chester speech lorcshadowed the
polioy of his party. When he speak-
ihe wnoio party Bpcass. lie Bpeaus not
for himself ; imt In-.speaks fur more lhau
half a iiiillun of followers. When Napo-
leon issued h'S order- it was never love---ary
ti inquire what the army thought
The army tl ought and did as Nat n
though! und told them to do. When the
and we cume to you tho masters and the I Senator from New l'ork speaks ho speaks "barters fo
cieai irs aud ask ou to wipe this t
nit of existence or force it to obey the
Constitutiou of the country."
1 understand from the Senator from llli.
nois that when 1 make that uppea! that
appeal which I and my people will make
ho will deny it. 1 uudetsland him aud 1
dissect from him. An I now sir 1 should
like tu know from other Senators from tbe
N'o.t 1 win tin r I uudoralaod them. What
tor tne ivepuuueai party utiier gentle-
men may dissent i.' ihey please. They
may say we do uot ngrco to this. So iNa
poleau'g field marshals may havosaid "w
mink the order is bid we obey it; " and
they dared not do otherwise. So with you.
ll-l' .S' t '. .
ii lien your great iupi icon points rut tlic
ur peeiitii'iry relations: nil! being so in
grafted we are compelled lo legial ite to der
Ihe circumstances by which wc are sur-
rounded. Iu view of vt!'i.'!i ns -.: rcuicdt
for existing evils we will i n-i-1 that our
m -cut banking system shall be so re-
fri'ie.'. as to enforce i ovarii hie rod mption
at their countera of their eiroulation by
every bank in tho Ssate and a limitation
on their issues to no'es of a laiL' denomi-
nation inerensed protection to the note
holder the right of supervision upon the
part of the Stale and n foil' '.'.lire f their
abusos of their privileges
and by those and such other steps as ex
perienco may demonstrate to make as n-ir
in approach to a Cons.iluti 11 -:l currency
as nmy bo found wise end proper.
Retained That il is cseiilinl to the wel-
fare of tho State that iu all charters of
incorporation grunted by I lie Legislature I
way jou havo to fullowit; ou dare not 'hat the power should be reserved in all
disobey. ii-u maj grumble nnd growl coaes to ehnoga modify or abolish these
aud sav vou dissent aud throw obstacles in ! private aud privileged corn raiions as the
Will be your response Senators t Will you i the way aud gel disposi d 1 .r doing so; bul puhHo good shall de unoJ.
i...:- ! favorably or unfavorably to the 1 iu the cm! ."i will have to full into the Retulred That we have an abiding c
inquiry? When we come uud demand I line and match after the banner of the fldonoo in the ability and patriotism of the
ilia' you interposo aud force your crcatuto I great Napoleon tf your party. I thank President of the United Stains and that
to do us justice will you stand by us or 1 1 ho Sena"..- Ir.eu New York not f r the w npprtJvo gonerally tho ideas contained I
will you slam! against u-''. Will you stand j aeutiiueoti of the speech for those I mosi 'n ' messsges and the acts of hi- admin
by the Senator from Illinois or will yon I heartily and from the inmost recesses of islration. Wo theroforo renew our pledges
Biand by me: Aun-aetioo on your pent I my soul despise but I tbank htm for the nis suppnn urn our lauu m ms ad
will he more terrible to mo than non aotlOU I manliiie-s displayed m making I he speech
on the part of the I 01 ri tonal Legislature. 1 lie spoke out thai which lie and his follow
What 1 und my people shall nsl; is ae'tion ;
positive. Unqualified uelion. Our under-
.-landing oi the doottiuo of oon interveo-
was that you were nut to iutcrveno a:.aiiisi
us hut 1 never understood that we could
rave any ootuprouiisfl or understanding
here which could release Congress from au
obligation imposed on it by iho Constitu-
tion of the L'niit'd Siaies. If the obliga-
tion is upon yuu and that it io 1 appeal to
the opinions of your illustrious judges
then bow nie ym to escape? Vou may
refuse to act you may refuse to discharge
tbe obligation ; but still it is upon you
and no ugrcotuonta not to intervene I oero
not nt whom they may have been made or
Who may hate yielded to tl...:li call rtloiiBe-
you 110:11 li.ein. 1 want to kuotv where
wo .dl stai .1 because 1 oan see and da see
that if liiO Terr. ior. al Legislature refuses
to prutcot my proporly and I come and
eoiuplaiu to yU toat it does so refuse und
you turn a deal cat to toy e mplaiul then
dtuerenoe between you and th
ers do moat honestly feol ami think that
slaveiy is ultimately through the ugouc)
of tho Federal Government to bo over-
thrown in nli Ihe Southern States. 'J! a;
in the issue we havo to meet if the I'num
lasts a il no honest u.au oujht to disguise
a.
And seeing this those of ii5 '.th- are
for the hour nn watch should ii! discharge
our du'y if wo dii uot sound the alarm
that danger was approaching. Surrounded
hy difficulties and dangers of this sort
do not want to si limbic into iho presiden-
tial oon test of 1800 without knowing whore
we s and. All th.s (vuusas dull -u ly could
have In en avoided if there had been ju-t a
very little amount of firmness and i may
say honesty at Ciuoinusttl. Now sir 1
took tho proposlliou theie borrow' : from
iliu report of the Senator from III ui i-.
earenno to tho principle! r our patty
Retained Thai we feel undiminished
00nfidoned in llio present 'ii!.".' Magis-
trate of tho State; hi- em ivy and talents
shown as our candidate in the form r flee
lion ihe signal triumph be achieved iu
hat race his ability dipniiv and frank
bearing as Governor of i1".- State alike
entitle him to our gratitudo and ivorinc-d
support.
III "lUlllll V O CllliOl -.
At a meeting of ti.e Democracy . f Cal
hoiin cjiintv held at tho Grin IJuUKO nn
Saturday April Sid on met eu J 11 i'a-.d
vas (jailed 10 the chair god K I' C- 1 ijp.s
upp iiuti u bociuUin
At lb-
I the chair !' S Slocidile
stated the objtct ot tin meetiug tu be I 1
tho purpose ot nominating ilea to
attend ibo Stale Conven ii uai Houston for
tin purpose if nouiinatinc candidates ior
that no S'sle ought to be admitted ioto Ihe Governor Lieut Governor and Coin ui is-
Union witb lam popuUtioo than ninety-Isiouer of Liod Onto j. A-- tos nd deh
three thousand lour hundred and tarentv 1 eaios to n Convention to !" held at the
WILLIAM CHRYSLEH
ft 111 U1.-U i'l'Xll'i
IVtlOlMftlf and U flail tl-taiufai i rff
tw ai i r Ui a .vittiii 111 t tibluvl
1 7 rtt hriftrpfin
Ja 1 ciUVi Uiiti
c 11 a i ll S M A T T U 4 i h J.H Ac C.
IV U'.V'ii pttck.4 fur ililpptae it tbe ibertiit
buua at7 ' i''iJt;y
I il . v 1 1 ; f 'in! 11 ui r. in. ... .1 il 1 . hlNfia 1a uniiiinoh 1 iinnriiiiMii . 1 ' : 1
lini ..wu.jwi.uki juhb I'Ufi VI IIIU JUIIH'lliil fj - I UMVIH4 SPJ HH IV HUB IJWliJUj il I. 11 lit I " : ( ' '"- - ' w " " ' " " "' '"
I Lgislaluie eau tie ude sl.i-.erv. Gat tbi-! f0 .1"1' . v "" '"-" ' aJ'' DCe' i010 "la.". I nieanio;'!essuoirsi use put into the platf rm Wesltin Dtatiiol in Col nss
lis it question of .ower; u'.; cf right -v'-'ietrt th i'- he will mu uspomi favorably wjlob ktaods there uow lliat no State ouglii (J" morion committee ooosiating of
! What 1 wa.t to bouw is whether you will p" U1 tU:i"."u' iiei 1 have moc jtotje ainiiu'd wiih.ut a ufflcict popula. Mesrs Stookdalc liui.go Woodward Iiu-
I interpose against power ard io favor of lv'-)'a u"' ;i 'v'' '."!'" '' ' JfrlS ;'t ut lion to euiitle it to one itepressotaiive ohcl and M lay wero appointed a lOumit
right; or whether vou will stand by 1 lis- L ' "' "' """""'-; v"uu '" V "" What is a cu2i"ieut papulation? It all tec t . dran resolutions otpreuive ol ihe
semii.gii words from tho Senator from T""M d' ui'' ""! 1"."1 '"-' l"'"l'u' Wib boPM looks well rnouch on the facei f the naner. ! s.n e of Ibis wee i ;.' who afliST rctiiina
llli. -l in- l'r nil .r 1 in.. tt'ef lo he I'ealUe'J
..... -..--. ...-... .u.l.u. .si.u-e-
U-tili.lag hllU lit relusllig tj :.teipo.-C -'lr- fieSlUt Ul I ma uu ast-ea Wioll 1
your authority to overthrow ibo uacoosii- would do iu the event that my appeal for
"luiional uud ijr.tunieal acta of your eraa- ' CougreSsioual ptotvotion turua out futile!
Hire tb Tai'muriul Legislaure. Tba ' i ilu urtparad to tall yen what I would do;
bu' when yuu come lo au..ly?e it it is u.iv
oiable nonesciise. It was adopted by aeei
dent ; it was done by design. My prOPO
sition which uicunt Bome'.hiug wine'i hub
jc.ii.vd to put the piificipld of iuUi-
brought forward and through their onsir
umn P. S. btoekdale tke following renin-
tious :
iVaCftaUC The DoiUOOrafy of Cuihouu
liouuty iu general uggtlog usaumblfiJ
Oiosideling tha perpetual pr c icul sp-
pliottioQ of the fundamental principles
of the Iieuiocratie party in tho affairs nf
this Confederacy as OOCOSSary for tho
preservation of our Constitutional Cuion
tne sovreigoty oi me .states tiie equality
thereof and of the peoplo aud that tlijg
can only bn offeoted by the unity and
harmony of the Domoorutid masses both
in scotiiueiit an 1 action they therefore
approve of llifl I -;i for the Siale and Con-
gressiontl Conventions at Houston and
Retolftd 1st. That vt will bold both
local and personal considerations us subor-
dinate to Demooratio Unity and the ad-
vancement of principle.
"'. Tbsl we will undeviatingly adhero to
tlio platforms ilread; established at Cin-
cinnatl nn.l t so i regarding the plain lan-
guage of She 'irgitiia ni.d Kentucky resa-
iuliona unoonstrued as a basis tor our
g ueral political faith.
!!d. 1 bat tho opinion of the Supreme
Court in the Drod Scott cas contains a
true exposition of the constitutional powers
and duties 'f the Federal Government in
ibo Territories and that nothing less than
ihe uniform cxocuiion of these can do jus-
tice to all tlio States and the people thereof.
i'h That the annexation of adj cent
Spanish Ami rioan territory is the " mani-
fest destiny" of these.. States which can
only lo retarded by tho want of foresight
and prompt aeti in i u the part of our govern-
ment. 6th. Considering the questions eonneetei
with the laws upju the snbj -it of tbe Alri-
eau Slave Trade os new and tlmt theie id
oo general formed t pinion in regard thereto
nuoog the Douiocratio masses we deprs-
eat' a y action on the part of tin? Houston
Convention committing the party one v;j
or the other as unwise and calculated lo
disorganize wo therefore commend these
questions to the future consideration of the
musses.
On n otion it was resolved that this meet-
ing will appoint eight delegates to attend
;: Houston Convention who shall repre-
sent Calhoun Count) b ..h io thoStatO and
Congressional Conventions to be held at
iho" place tthieh were elected by ballot.
Oj a vote tho following persons Were
.'!io-eu delegates: i'. S. Stookdale Ii.
Uunge W. 1'. Milby H. W. Hawea D.
S. Lipscomb J. .). iloit .). H. Davis and
V. P. Daugho.
Cnjt. A. Mucin I offered the following
i isolution which wa- unanimously enicd :
Itetolved That having full confideifce
in the abiliiy integrity and patriotism of
our Uepioseutative in iliu Staus senate
Hon. P. S. Stockdalc a-.d io oidcr there-
fore to extend the sphere of his usefulness
our delegates to ins Convention are in-
ati noted to present Ins name und urge his
. aims ea candidate for Congress of this
District.
Mr. St- : kdu!.' being present objected
to ihe ad iption of the rcaolution. lie said
bo had uo false niodesly in the matter ho
would like to go to Congrats if lie could;
but he had a positive disinclination to
being thrust prominently forward in con-
nection with such a positiou without a fair
prospect of success he had uo hopes of re-
tching the nomination ut the Houston
Convention aud theroforo did not wiah bis
name thrust before it especially by the
nction of his own county. This was ibo
purport rut'oer ihnn '.lie substance of Mr
Stoukdale's remarks. Capt Ltuohil differed
ui;h Mr. S and thought that the chances
;f Mr. S. were equal nob those of tho other
prominent gentlemen whoso names would
lie biougln before the Convention ; at any
rate Irs resolution reflected the sentiment
of the meeting aud lie believed that of ihe
cilire district and he insisted upon its
public CX ressioo. Ed. Courier
Ou motion of E. D. Crosland the follow-
ing resolution wan passed unanimously :
Retained That ihe Democracy of this
county bating full oonfldenco in the ability
and integrity of lion. F. tt. White Com-
missioner it tho Land 0..ice present his
name lo ihe Houston Convention for re-
nomination to said office.
tin moti in it was
Retained That this m eting appoint a
county Demooratio Committee to act as
Buoh until the Presidential election of ISciU
to cousist ot eight persons.
The following were named : 1. II. Davis
A. Uuohel IV il. Woodward S. li. Lee
!.-. Mi llcary D. K. Crosland .). J. Huh
i S Lip-comb ll. J. Clow David Lewis
Wm 11 Kerr.
Moved that thn K titer Courier bo re-
quested to publish the proceedings. Ad-
journed in ioi :i it hi I. v ii" vi.i.
A lurgo portion of the Democracy of
Lampasas c unity assembled on iho 2nd
Apn! iu the town of Lampasas whereupon
S !'. Mains was called to tho chair uud
M. L Stewart appointed Seerotary when
the following proceeding! were had :
The Chan man having bin liy stated Iho
ubjeel of th." ii. ' '-ting 1 1 be n appoint del
egates to attend the State Convention at
11 -listen to nominate candidates lor liov-
oruor Lieut. Governor and Commissioner
of thn General Laud Office
On motion tho Chairman pointed a
' e imiultleo of tiv. to draw up suitable itsolu-
lions for the ocoa ion wbu after ."in an.
j scuso few minutes reported tiiat tlmy
oould :t il agree upon any.
i' l(' oution tiiou resolved itsolf ioto a
: Comiuiittoe of ll u whole wheu tbe follow-
ag Hesnluiions were paucd :
7.'. - hrd '1 lial i "' : ' "'"' "f the very
.-'. h Adniiuististi u and ilia protection ex.
i .1. by it lo iho ti i.ni i . r d unties that
we r-' .nine ml II- " ItunncU the present
Governor us a suitable candidato for re-
. . i I: in.
.' 'red Thai Ihi delegates this inert
log may appoint I a aud are hereby in-
.Mini. I. .I i i . '.- th.ir voles for Prank H.
Lubb ok for Lieut. Governor aud frauk
t. White fi r Cuoiuiissioui r of the Gen'l
Loo! Office
Retained That the following gentlemen
be and are hereby appointo to att id the
Houstoo Convention vis : 11 S VVhiia
ker Moses II ighes Dr. II it .!. W
Weaver 8 IV. Sparks I i'- Mains and
A W. lues
Retained That the proceedings of the
masting be published in il.e State Gsielle
Ou inotiou the muting adjourned.
S. 1'. MAINS
M. F BniTstttTj ieg'i'y. CLeairuiiin.
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