Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-20
GEORGIA LEGISI.ATURE

GEORGlA LEGISLATURE.
senate, December 5.-The following commu nic cation
was received from the Governor by Mr. Green his
re"ry and was referred 10 the committee the
the republic
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, GA.
uiiiedgepiUe, Dec. s. 1892
At the request of Gov. Hamilton of South Carolina |
herewith lay before the general assembly, copy of the
proceedings OF tie late convention OF that state which
desires should be laid before both branches the lega
ture Of this state.
Having recently submitted 10 the legislature nv
general views in relation the subjects connected with
these proceeding. iobear this iuruding upon the
legislature reflections as have been forced upon nv
ind upon reading these proceedings, enanang as they
do from one OF the enlightened OF this conederacy
For the present let ii suffice for remind you of the
closing advice oil our venerable Washington.
"lnlerwoven is the love Liberty with every liga-
inen oil your hears, recommendation OF m he is nc
cesSary 10 ioruiy or confirm the attachment. The unity
oil government which cons flutes YOU people, is also
no" dear 10 you Ii is Justly so Tor il a main pillar in
the eGihce OF your real Independence support of your
Tranquil lily home, your peace abfoa of yvr saey: of
your cspeiJ; OF thai very liberty which you highly
prize But, as ii is easy oresee that from dsI ent
causes, and from diff rent quarters, much pains will be
taken many aribces employed 10 weaken in your minds
the conviction oil this truh this is the point in your DO.
cal fortress against which The bate ries OF ncraL and
ex eInai enc mics viii be most family and actively,
lhouSh often coveiuy and nsidousy) dire ted is OF
MINUTE moment, that should properly estimate the
immense oatue yo" national Union, to your collec-
tive aud individual happiness; that YOU should cherish
cordial, habual and immov. abc atlachmentio il accu
omng yourselves TO think ami speak OF IT, the pallsdi-
un oil your political safely and prosperity; alcng or
whatever may suggest suspicion, that can in any
event be abandoned and ind gnpnty irowning upon The
hrSt dA" ning otevey ait mp TO ALLEVIATE amy of
country from te res, to onieebe the lies which
now link toge her the various parts
from the Augusta Couricr.l
III Is with increased pleasure announce 10 our rea
des the triumphant passage OF Ryans Resolutions through
the Senate OF Georgia Hear our correspondent
.MHledgeriHe, 12M, Dee 1882.
MY DEAR SIR-Anoiher victory, and triumph
complete Ryans resolutions have passed the Senate by
vote OF rs TO 2s-and am happy inform you that
| he iinin ..ll,.
State the proceedings OF the Convention bad odour
with the people aud the pursued by the seceders
sustained.
-MiHedgeUiHe, Wednesday, p. M
18th December, 1882.
DR.. J. G. M'WHoRTER
Sir-Though have heretofore intruded my cores
pondence upon you, the real pleasure that derive from
the triumphant passage OF Ryans resolutions through the
Senate INDUCES me TO give you that information A sub
stIte was offered by Mr. Chappell for call of general
Convention OF all the States--negalived As TO 81 Dr.
Harlow then offered substitute for the last clause Gen
Bates amendment from the House oil Representatives
the leading feature of which disavowa of the CON
stHiondi right OF the Senate impugn or reflect upon
the acts oil sovereign Sldte-uegatved, 40 TO IS. The
main question then taken, and the resolutions were
passed as they from the House, 4S 2S-ius %
majority.
There good deal Of fine speaking in the course of
which, MIR Baxter OF Hancock, and Mr. TONNES of Tall
bot distinguished themselves There were learn other
fine speechcsbut as did not hear hem only speak of
those heard In Mr. Bakers closing remarks i'm his
last speech, he made feicous in pressve alu
sion to the "star glory i'll the speech the old New
Hampshire yeoman-ponting TO the portrait of Washing
ton he Observed "The of that glory has set but
enough remains TO light us TO victory YETI
You recollect the words in the song of Brian the Brave
UNION CONVENTION S. C.
COLUMBIA, Dec. ~, 1882.
Dear Doctor-Our Convention has not as vet come TO
any final conclusions There is much debating in the
committee which will not report until Tomorrow or ne xt
day Great harmony prevails among the members We
have almost unanimously determined to resist the OTdi-
nance or Test OATH it should be forced upon us and TO
remain true to the Union The Legislature has, yet
nnfl1 afI.
no doubt the movements of the Union party 10 see what
we determine upon before they will pass any laws on that
| subject
Our Convention is much more nu rous than it was be-
fore, and has acquired irmncss its character