Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1838-01-27

A'0'o''n' uuu Is ilQtle,,.
I cation OF . returning sense orSO'
: patriotism in the Halls orCon nVle'a
n have also received news tha, ~
J. Walker is in such bad he.I% ' %
:, incapacitated for the PERFORM y
/, duties. Nothing of conseoue"a0S
, from The latest dates, to Be ~"
| Congress. The excitement Sous
I mong Southern members, bv r IS'
f ton of Abolition Petitions. ba %elNN
subsidized. This question is beo; nls
assume d more formidable 0, S~p'!
year, and we should have men 4.
would spurn Indignantly all tbo's
diary documents from the hail. " .eS
gress. | hope that the opinion, "
candidates for the U. S. Sepo,s ~
carefully scanned, on this parti.. 'pV
The voice of the South should Sa w
accents Of thunder. ivy
| am at loss TO say VIVA, cour,, !,
pursued with Pray's Code. Thu =
1t seems, from their movement, y \
are disposed to take it up, chapter bv y N
ter, &c. Ifthis course be concut,o ':y
the House, we will have yerv l..
session. The House has not vet \
mined its cour Sc on this subject p.s
it will be up tomorrow. Yours
j. J. GRAVE
,r JANUARY II, 1881
The Senate have to-day decided n,.
up Pray's code, by a vote of II 10 II
The plan proposed, is, to submit The N
book to three joint-C Committees TO WI
Executive, Legislative and Judicial, MI
House has not yet acted upon it. Ifil
Code is forced upon me as rIoL-sR
am compelled TO vote for or AGAIN, \
without the liberty Of proposing amm4
ments, | shall unequivocally oppose h h
the Legislature unwarrantabIy refuy
members the right Of proposing amsr
ments, shall unquestionably DrOtea /
gainst it. That feature in the CODE wS,I
declares that every slave brought intoal
State after 1845, shall Be free, is, in n
opinion, foul blot upon the Statutes
the country, and before will CONSENT
incorporate into the laws Of the land, 81
a dangerous and incendiary princpi
would resign my seat and returnhns,
Tho constitution, as contended, afford, N
shield to such an act.
A Bill to establish inferior Cour,
Chancery, has been introduced into
Senate. | am fully satisfied that \
Court ofChancery is not sufficient to N.
the wants of the community; but wheth.
this bill is in perfect accordance with N
Constitution, | am not decided. thrI
the bill highly expedient.
A Bill has also been introduced inOts
Senate, for the purpose of establishing IrI
tied copartnerships. The object seene
be to promote a direct exporting and r
porting trade between this State and fr
eign countries. The bill proposes TO make
the general partners, in whose Names
lone the business is to be carried on. yss
ponsible 10 the extent Of all their prOnr
ty for the contracts of the firm. Anv IN.
iivldual has the right of becoming a SOC,
'lal partner, by investing in the firm /
sum of money. This SpecaI
partners name is not to be used in Tho
irm, and is only responsible for the con.
racts of the firm to the extent of stock sub.
This cannot be considered a
raud upon the community, for, in adtt
ion to the general partners with whom
lone they contract, they have the accu'
security of the stock subscribed
y the special partners,-a fact of which
20 one is cognizant at the time Of con.
racting with the firm. The name ofthe
eneral partners are to be made known
ecorded. The word $50" is not to Be
sed. With the numerous restrictions
lrown around this Bill, shall suppOrit
The Union Bank Bill has been undergo
lg a considerable discussion this evening,
nd will be resumed in the morning A
was introduced to re-commlt lt
18th Instructions to report whether It
'uld not, with propriety, be converted IN
a great mammoth State Bank. A mo-
on to lay this resolution on the tabcWas
ade, and lost by votes. The noisy
I'd bluaterlng Democrats, who are loud
# the divorce Of Bank and State, are
amorous for this State Bank--thiS unhc'
alliance of Bank and State. The Dem
rats are generally opposed to the Union
onk, and in favor of a State Bank. Ih'
'hlgs, generally, arc in favor ofthe IN,
n Bank, and are determined to resist all
forts to establish the contemplated NAM
9th State Bank.
BY the Vicksburg mail Of to day, @
I'VE the news of a fragrant aggression Dy
g British troops in Canada, upon the
wn of Buffalo, New York. They have
tempted to burn the town, and destroyed
any lives. | send you slip containing
8 intelligence. This outrage will indeei
a e tho bIood ,c Ar,orican citizens boil