Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-04-06

ing from the country-ihe Texans pursuing.--
| The number OF Mexicans is thought not to ex-
ceed two or three thousand The Texans had
retakeu San Antonio. and there remains but
little doubt but that every Mexican will be dri-
ven from the land OF Texas in short order"
A, a meeting held by the Democratic Repub.
,,cans of the county OF Muskinsum. Ohio, the
following resolutions censnring the conduct OF
the Hon. John @ Adams. of slassachu sets
aud the Hon John r. Giddngs. Of Ohio, Tor
the par, they have taken in Offering resolutions
Tor the dissolution cr the union, aud aiding and
abeltng the cause al the Aho.ionis,s. The
meelng also passed lumber OF resolutions.
which Tor want OF room we are unable to pub
lish at this time. denounclng the proceedings OF
the Wing party in Congress. q, the extra scs-
sion.
"Whereas this meeting firmly believe in
The pure patriotic advice ul the immortal
W ashingron, the Father Of hts country"
"ind;sGuntly o irown upon the first dawn.
ing OF every attempt TO alcuiaIc any pot-
ton oi our country from the rest, or to eu-
/
geIher The various pafl,"-tha, the people
ul the sovereign states, as well rs every
department, Ut the National and Sta,o Go
vcrnmenis, arc under natural, moral, and
legal obligation 10 defend aud project tho
Federal Constitution 10 It's legitimate OBJ
iccis from The open assaults and iusidious
attacks oi foreign aud domestic enemies:
..Resoired therefore, That we believe the
Union oi these States was intended by the
"is.. and patriotic men uf The Revolution
who made u. 10 be Perpetuut--and IN no
parl ol The sacred charter oil our liberties is
there to be iound one single syllable, er-
preston or clause. TO convey he idea, that
Congress have the authority 10 dissolve
rhIs Unlou, emher pr paeeaLiy or Jorcitiy."
..ReSolued. That this meeting disclaim
The idea OF making The question OF disso.
luton Of The Uuion one OF party politics,
being convinced that the strength of the
Confedcracy. in the peoples attachment to
our civil and religious liberties, is para
mount TO all oihc- considerations, and is
5eyonu the reach Of foreign influence or
domestic traitors!
;, ,,Res0ired, ThatJOIlN G. ADAMS. of
Massachusetts, is the first member OF Con-
gress, since the organization OF this Gov
crnmcnI, who has ever presented pet-
lipu 10 Congress for The dissolution of the
Union and JOSHUA K. GIDDiSGs from
OHIO, Is she second. This proves what the
people have Ioug suspected OF The political
party they are attached TO, and as,onishcs
DU one.
"Resoirtd. That The changing the Re-
publican form oil this Coulederacy. and tho
time and manner nj dong II, IS reserved
hI irc constitutional compact 10 the States
ortr The cop.c, wIo made II, aud not to the
Aboi,IonIs;s, or lHc English Government,
through their Words ABOLITION Conven-
ton, held in Loudun, or their travelling
hired agents.
"ReSoircd, Tia, whenever the people
Of these States permit he sacred bond oil
The National Union 10 be touched with lw-
puniiy by foreign Governments or theis
a.cu;s, either in Cousrcss. or cut OF Con-
sress they may prepare 10 slug requiem
10 departed liberty.
"ReSoired, That the foul plot OF ioreisn
.ibolirionists (lhc tools OF aucient Federal 4
ism at home 10 consolidate the American
Guve:nmcui with monarchy, and DIS.
solve this Uniou, was engcadered BY Brit
ish diplomacy, British gold and British
hired lcc:urers-but that nrilhcr their intr.-
CUES or numerical s,ren.lt abroad, or :hcif
reasonable plots at home. will ever be sui.
licienI TO 'aiienats any portion o fo" eopn,
try from the rest" or :onquer the spirit Oh
Republican liberty among free aud
'cariike people.
"ReSoir.d. That we look upon ,be Con-
stiiulIn o! the United States OF Anler'sai i
tas ,orued by the sovereign S,ates) q es.t & (
political teri book-"as The revealed WI
ofthe people to their delegates ps7 So {
wants, III the convention Of
wise a!mos, to iuspirsiion ss ~ I
aud worthy reverence slllsas sss
almost, unreasonable to als II Sis
religion itself, Us 10 aliesEs
happy Union, and rs y
original clemens, ;snz syaios /
all its attendant l5;s
"Resoirxd. 'Fhai ENG "a AGAINST
all who waal,E u sOlyc ihia Union.
or do pyisrz b tgsF cu'iissagiy}
10 accusilF lsi cid iisslses hey ltse
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