Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-15

80, ,j;r,s,ration nor do intend
:, hrcome So We support tie l'au'''s ,h' - Iva
10 Administrations, because We o'i,' ~"
'I .d 20 ,romote tn. best interests o. nc c"''''':
a, o;,g In define his position n some gen
=, .are in the habit of doing ne Sh"",. W.
os;,;on take care Of itseli; ana u'.'' 80, ~. !,
| - bc shonld give; but he was g"lhs - s'l'e
'o'es - 10 and h;s State Rights friends were 5" "iich
was tha' NJ -" ,,h thc Administrations We do 50,
io" .,' license we know that whatever mi9ht nave
siiu nv cor onnion o! The C!c! Magistrate, he sup
| 10 The best interests Of the whole Union W W %
| because upon the paramount importance "a''.u "
L,;,;on ouc stion he says TINT he not only oc-
,I,t !. would be a violation OF The Constitution
e. Conrress to le"sa.c on the subject Of slavery III .ie
s,,es but as regards the Ds'rict 81 ."i"iioa' u"'
>, ohoI;sh slavery in it world be highly neNpeaeh.;
violation Of the implied la'h Of inc - '.,'
s.o,as of virginia and Maryland and that, therefore
honld veto any bill passed for that PURPOSE Was
y. l,s, bows had formerly been struck between
do Distinguished individual who was now Chict Ma
;,r,tc and the State Rights party, that the latter
shonId M, now support him when he was pursuing
I;ma ne nolicv which their Judgment approved
Whatever his course might have been on the Missouri
and other questions his course now, on all these "es
lions which deeply interested the South, was perfectly
onnd and he regretted to say, that h could not regard
,be nr;nciples of the gentleman put in opposition TO
him for The Presidency, Gen. l!arrsnn,) as equally
sounG for he should desire 10 every man put III no
mna,ion for tina; high station, entertaining correct
views on these important Questions but was ta' inc
with the nominee OF the harrisburg ,pn''ht!pi
sir said Mr. g.. it is known that the distinguished N.
d;vdua in letter written BY him 50 late IS ls:;, sad
that he would desire all the surplus revenues Of
The country appropriated for the purpose OF emancPa
ton and colonization. With tins declaration staring
him in the face how could any Southern man support
this gentleman for lie ghcst Office in the Republic
Again, on one occasion in 1886, this gentleman wa
called on 10 ayow his opinions tho subject OF Adolf
cratic ne ta1iJsa sssseg any .a caumhus in tin
State Of Ohio, and among others passed the following
resolutions
MR. b. here read the resolutions on the subject 0
Abolition and Abolition societies, adopted BY the Co
lumbus Convention.
There was another resolution (Ar. Z. sah,) provid
ing that should there be members of The CG'ivcn
ton who did moi subscribe the principles contained
in the resolutions relating to the subject OF Abolition
they were requested % leave their with the pub
fishing committee, to be published with the proceed
ings And he authorized TO say, (Alr. b. cont
nued } tina, man has left his name with the commit
tee So that the position (air B. said) occupy i
"A this we act with the Administration without being IL
partizans long It supports the principles TO which
wc committed Mr. b., after some further remarks
said he regarded the vote taken The nomination g
the Iiarrshurr Convention indicative oi the posi-
ton Of the Wing party. The ground he TOOK, and tia
he believed 10 be true that She Aho!:t.omisS sup
port, aud attached 10 the Wing party. II he va
wrong he desired to be corrected. l!c had sil
from newspaper, which stated that General llarr,
son belonged 10 The Abolition party and though h,
did not undertake TO say tia, this true, he knrT
that he had been written 20 10 avow his opinions on TIN
subject Of slavery, BY some OF those Tho wished L
for him, and that he had 10 ths day declined Al
answer Mr.. B. in CONCLUSIONS stiG he had idea
when he rosc of occupying the time Of the House 10
more than few minutes. All he desired was TO dis
cuss the question should be discussed, and TO tel
gentlemen from all parts Of the mon, that they shou
90 home TO their constituents, and tell them that thu
South was deeply excited this subject that they de
nanded TO be permitted attend TO their interests
nnmorscd b. other sections of the Union; and that
continued agitation Of this subject would cudang"r tn
Union If gentlemen loved The Union they pro
tcsscd to du-if they wished that this far fabric s!cG
descend unmpaircd 10 their pos;cry, they would pre-
this question IN its true aspects 10 their const
ttucnts