The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-03-18

South Carolina 6 0
Georgia g
kentucky -
Tennessee 8.
Louisiana /
Mississippi | y
Alabama %
Missouri . o
Making, in all, IS ayes, As nays, absentees'
Now, this further scrutiny must be made-lrhO
or of ,rhot party, are the "A ayes of the South =
That question, we possess the means OF resolving;
and We proceed to do SO.
To begin from a plain starting point-ai home
who are the voters in the affirmative Messrs
Pinckney, Manning, and Rogers the two latter,
always heretofore Van Burenites; the FIRST a Van
/ Burenite henceiorth. So of Georgia. What won
der il tools of Van Burenism, so notorious and
shameless that theg can support, for the NlceFre-
sidency, Dick Johnson The A'aalgamdLonlsf, should
do their masters pleasure, IN voting TINS resolu-
tom The same subSsrvicncy was ready IN North
carolina with the addition that several districts,
in that State are largely affected by bodies OF re-
licious fanaiics-Morayians, Quakcrs, and Cove
nanters OF Maryland we need scarcely SPEAK
since It's majority Van Buren,, and II fosters be-
sides, very large Colonization party. The latter
is equally the tact, as 10 Kentucky and OF the Ere.
sidents own State, We need scarcely speak. 10
! lead three with the concerted measure OF the Ac-
minstraiion, could have needed no great effort
In word, of the "A Southern votes, IN favor OF
this movement, %, including Mr.. Pnekney, are
rsl lRorn Van Buren, men On the other hand,
erery Southern man, ich0 has euer sh0rn hims'y
capable Of standing up for the nghts Of the Soaih
poted against it. To the latter, II joined them
selves, who are usually Van Burcntes. but could
not, on this occasion, forget erery tang, at thc
beck of Van Burenlsm Several OF these, too, had
committed themselves against this mode OF action,
before Mr.. P's ill-omened proposition had been
matured.
1t remains, in reply 10 Mr.. P's. empty parade Of
votes, only that We add this that, alter TINS hrst
decisive question had been carried, az our mem.
bers, except himselfan Nessfs. Manning and Ro-
gers, rithdre,r from the floor. They voted no more,
: except Messrs. Campbell and Thompson; who, by
chance merely, gave their voices once upon SIN.
f gle question.
The remaining questions were, as viii be seen
( at glance, such as Southern men should never
have permitted 10 be moved, in that House; and
vet such as permitted the Southern men, who could
consent To vote on them al all, 10 vote Ia the al
, firnatiye only The vice Of the propositions Iy'
! ing in the compromising our rights by bringing
Of them, or IN stating those rights With Tar les
thau their proper strength, it followed that even
those who held these declarations Of our cause tC
be far inadequate, were compe'li to ,oe fJr rather
]. than against them. They could not vote that Con
gross had a right To abolish sverY in the States
nor that t-qs expedien to abolish Seryitudc 10 tn
] District OF Columbia OF the Territories On suci
c points, Mr. P's show Of southern nnanimlly Is To-
ridiculous to be regarded as any thing but blin'
n for the lowest ignorance,
From. The Charleston Mercarg.
: Mr. Pinckuey must begin to doubt the correct
ness Of his course, when be finds Il every whes
repudiatcd BY the southern politicians and South
: ern presses, with phom he has heretofore acted
and complimentcd by the Van Buren men. Eve
= ~ southern State Rights paper denounces it no
. one Nullifier in Congress sustains 1t
:. Prom tie AUGUSTA Chronicle.
Treaehsrg, Trsachery ~ have read with n
d lttle astonishmeat and modification, not to say IN
D, dignation the Resolution offered 10 the House
f Representatives Of Congress, on the 1lh ultlmc
4, BIZ Mr. Pinckney, OF South Carolina That sue
a resolution should come from a Southern man,
e South Carouian, aud Nulher, too almost pass
g Is belief and We are almost ready to question u
evidence Of our senses as we read it. What ca
Of Mr.. Pinckney mean BY t} lie certainly cannc
70 be unconscious OF the plain Tatporl and ttndenc
Is Of the Resolution, aud that It strikes directly
the peace and safety, yea, the very existence {
Sc the Southern people; for he Is an intelligent mar
lie and one long cnuycrsapt with the nature and ter
deney Of constitutional entertainments, and IeGii
Of atiye usurpatlons and must know, that to con
N promise our constitutional rights on this question
Is to break down our constitutional barrier again,
the interference of Congress with slavery IN III
70 District Of Columbia, and barter It for one Of mer
temporary propriety and expediency is virtual
MS 10 tic US hand and foot and surrender into Ii
81 hands OF our enemies.
> From the Virginia Adroeqte,
= Abolition IN CgagresS.-The resolution oiIerC
- BIZ Mr. Piuckncy, on the subject Of Abolition,
- which all that the South has contended for is 81
- rendered, viii have, il must have, the tendency
r awakening the people Of the South to their tn
u situation The more We think Of this rosolutl6
the more satisfied wc are, that II aims the mo
Ut deadly blow at southern rights aud interests, th
has ever been given IN the Federal Legislature
- The celebrated Missouri movement 0uly conteu
~ plated the right Of Congress 10 iutcrdICt -lyrl
y" in the Territories but this resolution asserts III
directly, It is true but not the less strongly til
u, slavery in the States is dependant on the m
-. ority Of Congress.
:, The best Of causes have been cursed with tr,
tors. We do not know, and We do not say, III
Mr. Pinckney is traitor. ii our property Is 6
stroyed, our lives endangered aiIourrIghls sure
dered 10 alien enemies, it is wholly immateria
US whether these evils are brought upon Us by II
vanished viIIainy, or by honest, but reckless ar
ticlsm. We are equally the sufferers
en-. From the LynchJurg Erginian.
ap Mr. Pinckney's Resoiation.-lti is to be regret
m that this resolution was offered at ALL and espec
the " by a southern man. Why make an eabor
us. Report to prove that Congress has night 10 el
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