Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-10-03


ros,ronL u slso Me vhiit ncsspsted electors 70
1srui-iaqa. A isairr from the htpn.g g. 8. TrcntiT
Of Mississippis Apcicsi-ins 6s hisa mon attendance
being prevented from cunning ~ his numerous
engagements in the Wig cause 10 his own state
was send by T.G. Morgan, Esq. sol also on,
from The Rodney Tiprecsnos Club Of Mississippi
accepting the invitssioo given them, TO attend III,
Convention.
On motion Off. N. oslen, E4q., . commit,e.
off were appointed 10 draw up resolution express
sivs ri the opinions Of The meeting. and The chail
appointed Mcssrs. K. N. Ogden, g. N. Cantad
VIM. Debuys, w. y. Erash.ar and ]. b. Ar
"a"d. Sen. The eommil.yss essised, tbs
hon. E. y. White WIS called ma a,ade a very
allie and appropriate .peech;sn reply Die CALI
Col. w. H. sparks FROM Assdaepdon, thrn fol-
lovcd 10 a strain u rlaqnence rarely supposed
The hon. Tho-. w. Chinn was mex, cailel on,
and addressed the Convention In o plain and SEN
sihio tnanncr-the manifest honesty Of purpose OF
which, WIS dolly appreciated ~ his hearers. The
Convention then took 4 ,ecsss for me hour. for
refreshments st the Barbecue. Ga their return
- the p.sre OF meeting. Judge Esnonge Of
y.c Orleans. on the louIly eaStses-d desire Of
Oh preset, spoke 10 the Ffench l~ansu,se Il, con-
! siderable length snd in the NOS, rnrfaetic man
ner. hiring frequently intercepted ~ the srplau..
Of ID. auditory,
J. :. Yc,se'. E.7. On. 81. the delegate. from
virh.hafs, Mississippi ]. ts-n iok ns f,er il
sss~.s to ) u~niv-r.as caiI. p, srn-.src.., virgo.
sad , cor,-c; eso.rm-nt Of important facts, MI.
Yssy~ss s.eech hss seldom b.rn sfus!led. Nh.
r.. mo4l infvessiAe and queini manner. mneh
r-.rmstng tlps II NJ. fnssi,s, ,dser down
des* rims sho,s4 q sppls~.s sss6ss esasls-ion.
n.N. Oyi~n, r.j., - chsiFhan " she com.
wit-c Ia pser@,s srsolutien., then presented the
following -areon'rar'.d ~ some most .rp,o-
pirate fem,,ks, enthusiastically received By tie
meesira. sis:
Whereas, II /. n. !; ~ ~ inc Ci,i,ens II the
uni.es s,a,rs, rssre mi i, a.s-mhic sna ecr.u'.
concerning the ~slfare II sshcis csxns,y, and
Eeely 10 esrsrs, .h.is ~npinieas srsrecsirs the
sds,inissss,ion RI their r~osernnant,
Therefore. We me WLigs Of T.oeisisna. ~
.@mhir. in x,osver,ion :, Patton Rouge, on this
ae,h Hrpsembrr 1871. do s~oietnaIy ~rrsol.e,
Ihs. - haze sren with siasn ihe ksssul
ADVANCE msde ~ the rsrsrss administration. IN l
er"sse ~ mcas'srr rhosns N On ens'ncns dseeee,
20 sap The inunda'inns Of oH fair rrrnbicsn
eavc,nn,cns. q ovcrtun and lcstroy is.and 10 harry
Nndc, it.. rsins shr Esr,,;rs Of me pcople.
They have shased the patronage Of The ksccn-
tive power, ls the ha'ra' purposes Of party inaa.
'ner. hy ietsoducins bribery and corruption ioto
"''' elections, thereby striking q fatal blow Al the
ekctv' hsnchisr, on thr purity and independence
81 (which. "uv ci.is liberty essentially depends.
Thry hsyr used thar utmost, ef ~. 10 sul'sidise
and corrupt me public pres. and 10 co,reft the
post "facc. that great chansel 81 'nfes.Senes. into
: vehicle Of Islander. ks the promotion Of their
eorrrrt political designs.
They have destroyed the national ca.srney,
white pretending 10 reE~m and improve II. thereby
= ,~salysins the whole hA.iness II The nasion, and
hsineins inesI' nishie mischief and dis,sess spon
she people and to aur prayer foe relief, they have
insahins'y 'epsird. ..,fhe people expect TOO mpch
ftc" the Government"
While pso6ts.ins the pusr,s democracy, .hry
have confidently tsasnPled upen the pahlic will.
arrnis'iny - of6cc men who hsd hern discardrd
se".n the confidence of the people kscip. upon
them measures adverse 10 shcir wishes. =.
repeatedly and eoRstitstinna.iy expressed and
they haze enieasosed to create in q time Of
p,ofrnd P~see. . large military essahii.hnsent,
unneetssd. expensive. expressive. uneoAssitu.ions.
md dnpsescas 10 tho h~ecitirs NJ the country.
They eave with . Lsah hand. seized upon tho
money Of the nation. taken Il from sks custody
tsstaw. who're The Genssisa'i"n places Il. and
pat Il anarr the control e 81 Exrcaeivr, shas
anssng the power Of ihe f3sse 70 - power 81
me sword. A usi"n, whss noscf yet
Ia''ed' 70 osesshsow public hs'tsty-s union which
constitutes the very definition e dc'pcsic
powe'; and ~ fatal an'on Is now rendered per
a'anett. ~ w" fsssaae OF the Sub TIsa spry law.
while processing reverence TOT s'a'o rights.
hey Asv@ s'med an 'ntnitins and fatal blow =
ne honor aad credit Of tho States, ny holding
mem NJ :" ase wosd' g in'o'rent corporations,
nd ~ to one Of them wAo.s soa j. rendered
~ tho bs'''e hr'd' Of the Revelation. they
'a'nfaed ePoa the e'''o'e" o. her sovereignty
~" ss.saa''y espe'ea hsi 'fom the Union.
"nhe PROGRESSING pfe'''a' regard TOT tie intet-
''' snd security q The South. they have i"t'"-
seed INTO ""s r"'s'ca1 t''cass'ons'a question, The
1t which. = sf.osht with danger ana
'''ea's'' 'a"'e'y. es.ne'as : reckless d''re:a'd Of
= 'ae.es's 81 ne soaan.
ANA :" 'h sAe.e p-'s'e''a' "s''n'r'' they vii
ff'esefs' ansees me people arrest thcm IN Their
's.'e.
Hes0dea, thN WfssbeW Win irefings at great