Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1837-03-09
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asss OF the t86uss, hs.ashts pf sfe SOUTHERN
Statess;and i Acknowledgements U~nfon,,s.hat.
.iaSsbeenre.sosea;on he ghinst.s ahdbplng,
fesonsidafesb the EolIewingSsas I5iferea as d
substitute Tss: IL, ,si1,,rN.F he::I Iqn::;il john e.:
.fdins hiviuns.. Inquired sof The Speakhr
.Wh..l:ef HryonId be.in1ydeffor Nmt6 pres
: scff. Il Petition: pufipof,ilst to be from aatss.
ant.s!,S .Speakef having. appealed To fife
.Il0oStfdf.i INSTRUCTIONS, .ResSlysa,s ..Th1t The;
.ilua,c.ctaaot receive the said petiaon'with,
F.. 6Gt d!sressraing. IFS owa.aiSlity, ,tha right
: OF largefelass Of, the. citizens Of the South
.a,iJ .!Ss.est; and the Constitution. J. .ther u;
:Stans.".- sE.se following was. also oif6Srea.:.
.igcsoisol, That slaves do.not possess
1h6 fishtNf p,titoa secnfcdi 70 the. people;
of ths u a,a1es hS The Gonstittrioni.s
2 The above. being snder senside!atidn-,
Nj. Pieke;n, Of So arelina,. said twas.
..iiv 'dgguaaent .,onchins the great: iild deli-
.cate. anssapnsiIv9lye1 .in.. the. subjects. no
-to,e the Hruss;: bit he rose. merely::to pat:
,hisnssiI rigi,i before. the, country lilo. bad,
rrsasad to v6,eQn the motion for consitlera.
!. to,,, and would. iow 'refHse tesYote.. on all
.tha propositions made. He did SO; under
"a ~sainGutand profound conviction Thai, as a
i. REPRESENTATIVE froanle sli.ytholdIng people,.
lie ~rould,nut, alit y6ukl. dot compr6mtse.
their. rights. IN Stain ,teii.- hdaer by par,ici.
hating an p~rocscdings,.. when by the fejec-
;. riaa Of tis Gtfst ,esolutiun,:they haJreceired
s.. deem wa,i1rt; stad which were TOW calcn-'
i.ted'lo ini.eud ifnd' deceive ins county,
Ihh;s. WHO. hinl. rejected The 1Hrst resclutsop
the tay' before Yesterday. Gad thereby crea:
TED, politically speaking. Il negative. I,reS..
.nAur, auii:inaircctly .dcciared flint Iaveshnd
. 8: sii;h1 TO- petition: fins 1foa,e..'. .And this
fishirwas Openly u,flntafnel III the debate.
J.. by sie leading: sliepl!trs. WHO Opposed Hre,
resolution TTrsy bad. taken. the r~espohsi-
billy Of inaittns. n wound upomtkeCoT-
s~ti,ntiton aud. the Unlon, apd'ha,lslnnlaso ny
Il delibcrate Vote; and he lMr.Pickens) Was
:. for letting them NOW .take the fcsponsibili:
.iv OF healing .1lhrt wD.ln dethemsefves.; AS.
'Nos; rs 'thIt. rssolnrnn re IN aine.d .neg:tdived,
.ho lcrrh To bc.an,odtfasc ;uad.insuIf to hi.
constituents :t.andhc, as tlle5r :rtiPresenta,
tive, had refused TO vote for reconsidering,
lie S:allea:up0q gentlemen. from tie sIaKc..
.ltuliiug. suites 10 heware how they 1poScd,
i'll This: m%a,ter.: Ii tn1otved Consequences
.of the. deepest. and most deipatb .impar-
tanre..- We stand upon: IA .pfecipice ::at
whose. base the lvavcs Of nnm:chy ain. DIS.
. CORD dash their foaming. surses.>s Let no,
man ie deteised.. Il Blood n. to:co1ios-o
these :lrinsat,ions: 4 desire. TO- Char my,
!" The substitutes: propoSed. are :eslculaisd:
. to delute. and. luu iH1o false. seturitSS the
South. .;T:hrY: e!,anse theissne madeNp61..
.thc.odiOus and -0fT4nsivc fcsoiutioif now. pros
posed 10 berec6nsidesaf..,. They arc. citcur
lated TO .pDducc. afalse nliprassipn- Many.
: claim the right Cor slaves to petition asa
. Natural inherent .~riGlu..iilNyc: TIC :copstin-
/. .tion,. and will. vote tho substitutes, not bcs
.icansc slaves, taiye no right fQ petition, but
.betaase they: have no right as .,".securod to-
The people of -iheF United States .hS Tho.
-constimtlou..''' .Letthc orisinal odioQs res.
~.sluti0n. which is nov. reedIsittcicl be ti-
Icctly vo1cI upun,: audi if. gentlenTcnsfHvu'
.cIanscd .then. op1uions,. Jet A;.Ge dd9ptcb.
If ynuinteiul to. save the colinry;. come:up
"a. tire mark. like ,ns,h- VIZ profess ..to-be,
.~Outrasedby. the, rejectien.o " thatrcsolpeion
and. we shonlI. be satisfied with nothing
less now. .tiaa: us, adofiion.s Yl1is' isikle,
Ito .us-it sths issue You have tnitte. No
sir, you .cannof adopt that. resohtioTs i
believe tile Votes. thep given: 70 he iAe de-
liberate .sc~n!iHeatssof this yHause.a:s:And:
il. gen,lemcn, like faW1s, now iGmtfe nj
paIy. discipline. aud Anlef patty screws.
they came- forward ai,d-prctend ia Sieo:n,s
.ricc. let .the,A. do If .openly.. Blu retnnanan.
expect me :1Uaitf him in support 1f.snbsii.
:. tutcs by Which hiy 'couulry shaltbe deceiy=
ed and deFutud- On the. vital. -gnesthnstii-.
v0lveA. ;i:dcsire my. constituents III. know.
+. the trutl, the whole truth, and lothinSs hi:
the: trth:. II, ] :saanH OH a:ydlc anosr I:
desire to- know il, by locking On tic smoke.
| bciiGvc the. reedrdcd:yote oHtbe. REJECT
ed resolution TO be.the' sentiment Of asna
joriiX of this. !Grnuse;. and I. ,beieve that,
TREY represented their. 'eonstitaents ;.that
that vote. is a-correct exponent Of thc:sens
fiment of the non ,slayehaidHigf States iii,
this confeJeracy..: :Ff this be not true, and
4 am.mistaken; lin %hich ] hope mast sim.
icerelyI may bel tben.fet those 1golslerhcni
reverse the vote rben given, 'aS they .caii dh.
If. tI,cy.clfaose. BntIt:win aaot aid tIieni, III
producing a fuse yesult.bc foro ths country,
Il c%arnot.;; after the preeeeLirys of tAc:k,st
few days. and particularly ON tlse:day be-
to.c yesterday: partake in atty course by
iSwhieh. J MAY he. DRAWN lfnder the majority
/: OF t,is House, AND. forced Into "a position
Which .cainat %c0ntrol," and (WHICH. may.
.misltaI and tleeeiie the So!t!, as to tho
..rGalTeelmSSs that exist in other portions of
the Union TOWARDS them and their. i%ilstir,-,
items. Mr.. SPEAKER I may be mistHke,i, Hn,
this course is FROM 81 solemn sense of. my
dnty.: rinst;::on this SUBJECT at. hast. +
hive no iacaious feelings UPWARDS. any .pran-
er.stt Of men; !ant.E feel psulea :a'n-decp-
r wonn!ed tthe inrehodh,&; state 81 Things
/ ltavH seen. enoushin tire !ass few. days 10
force upon inc the nelantholG t'9nwieti4n
that mere IS: not.spiyif or cotnrase. enaugh
il, the country to save orr right. and 9ar.in-
situations. ..
..1.hpfso. yai,l ,har!:EcIieve' the vote. upon
the original rc.sDtutiol,. to. be. .a'eotrect ex=
pnisnt Of the 'tiis!in@ ;a,t the sestiinents of