Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-12-10

thcv will all co operate in standing BY the rights o
wronsed South Carolina Bear and f1rbear,
ticn, is the advice which their Republican friend
in Virginia wouid respectfully urge upon them al
The following is the sketch al the discussions
going on before The House of Representatives
We extract ii principally from the correspondence
~ the Charleston Courier
"ColuMrIA, Nov. 90, 1871
"Iionse IF Rcprssc'tatirc.-At II o'clock th'
House was called 10 order.
"Nir. W. Gilmore Simms introduced sundry
resolutions, embracing the subjects OF the Tariff
Texas and Abolition, and inviting the slayehold
ing States 10 meet in Convention, al Ashye
y. C.. in March, 1876 Referred TO Committee q
the Whole, to-day 4, one o'clock.
The special order nt the day being Ike pre-
anble and resolution offered ty Mr. McmminScr
Oh so much ol the Governors message Is re-
laics 10 the Tariff, Texas aud Abolition-Ieso
lu.:onS offered BY Mr.. Desaussurc and Mr.. Fail
and tie above offered by Mr.. SimmS-wer,
on melton OF Mr.. Mcnimnger, taken up il
Committee O. Tie Whole House, Mr. Pincknel
in the Chair, when Mr.. Dc,au>Surc rose al,
moved that the resolution adopted b. the Senate
Yesterday, il reduced ty Mr. Pichcn~, lie suhsi
iurcd therefor. MIR. DeSaussure spoke for some
;im,, ana Oh taking his seat Mr.. Mcmmingel
rose, ana remarked Tia, not havinsany very stron.
predictions for The preamble and resolution oil
i;Icd by himself, he would yield them 10 the con
st:cr;!;on OF tie House.
Mir Cococ.i rose, anJ in a plhy AMI very
spirited manner gave his ve"S On The various
Subjects before The Comm.lec sustained The
Message Of the Governor in every sentiment
and defended the 'i!a:!ion Boys (>uh is tn:
phrase from every de:clic:ion oipfinciplc ailo
want ii pdtriolis,a.
Mr.. Henry lolIowci on the opposite side, OF
rather in favor al the resolutions from tn Senate
MIR. Seymour then occupied the t1or in a
speech, which was listened 10 with much alien
ton, also in favor OF the resolutions from the Sc
nate.
"Mr Hcrndon occupied the Goor for some time,
aat the honr being late, & o'cock.) Mr.. }. NJ.
Walker suggested the propric'y of Adjournment,
when Mr.. licrndon gave way for the motion
Tie committee rose reported progress and asked
leave to sit again TO morrow. al | o'clock.
Mr.. Blacks resolution, nr notice, OF the sub
jecl OF giving the election OF electors, for Prcsdcn;
! and Vice President Of the United STATES, To tie
people, made the speca. order of the day for
Tuesday At II O'Clock
Il canGo. give YOU even Z synopsis Of he de-
bate today, but having taken notes will cndca
vor 10 do 80 tomorrow. From the hightoncd
feeling Of lhe several speakers, the manly express
sion of patriotic emotion, The deep and abiding
confidence which they severally expressed in The
-lilt al Id *, tut Which, llCI
dealt ont against Southern injuries, and the bold
determination nj all hazards. 10 defend her rights,
or 10 perish in the breach, clearly evidences il
proct were wanting that Carolina has truly Il
noble progeny.
"Coi.rMrlA, Nov -.
YESTERDAY the Senate unanimously adopted
the resolutions submitted by Mr. Picken> with
ore OF two uiliag aieraGon>,) as al lirst submit
led The House went in!o Committee Of The
Whole at o'clock, 10 consider the various rro.
siiionS Ut ;hc members on tic subject ot The Ia
iii Texas and Abolition. Mr.. resaussurc, from
Richland, moved that the Committee report for
The adoption Of the House the resolutions which
we're ;duprci by Inc Senate, and am ofopinion
lha, they will be adopted hy the House. The
debate will probably be continued today and to-
morrow
"CoLuMsiA, Noy. 30.
''The Senate sent message 10 TIE House, in
forming it, that it bad appointed committee to
nominate Electors for president! and Wee Pres j.
dent Of The U. States, AMI requesting the appoint
lHenr OF similar committee Oh the part OF the
| iioHsr.
The hour having arrived at whic! the special
order OF the day, in Committee OF the Whole.
was 10 NC taken up MG. PinekleY took the Chair.
ANA Mr.. Hcrnion having the floor resumed his
| remarks, opposing generally all the matter before
tie Committee he Was lolioWe,! by Mr.. Chcs-
MI, in opposition ioinmcdiatc action and lv Mr.
| Tandv Walker. on the same side Mr. J. NJ
Walker a,idrc.sei The House. AMI opposed the r.
| solutions under consideration, when Nh. DesauS-
sure rose and occupied the lloor, sustaining the
| position he took Yesterday, against distrust oil
| ,hc Democratic party Of III. North, al present.
and against any l-iim"d ;ciion Nv the Stale
Mir. Colcocl occEpic the attention Of The House,
| by way OF explaining some remarks which he
r;a,. -. l..
| should sugge>: aud Submitted resolution Gas |
understand not &: ali Impair.ng the right cf tie
Stale lur action. 'rie2 recessa:r hGi suggesting
| curse TN which all members cci.id meet. ana
It'll the position Of the S;atc he CLEARLY ;eiincd--
| When lie took his seat, the Cumnec rose, report
ed progress and had leave 10 sit again al O'Clock
N Tuesday next
NOVEMBER 30-The question of giving the
.!eclion Of Electors OF President ami Vice Presi-
lent to the people, has teen made Tic special or
der Tor Tuesday next.
"'rhe following is the resolution submitted 10
The Housed y MIR. Desaussule, on the 25lh ult:
"'Re@lrcd, While the people OF South Carroll
M are prepared 10 render 10 The candidates select
"a b. the Democratic party their most cordial
support, ii is due 10 themselves and their allies,
>oiemny Ia rciicrale iaei: una!icrah!c deisrmina-
iion. never TO submit 10 = Tariff for projections:
and if nnhappily, lhcir just hopes Of iciress are
destined 10 be again disappointed, tieg VII! hold
themselves al liberty 10 resort ro such measures
for their relief IS their rights and their safety may
seem TO them 10 require
'.pc.rrrcd 10 the Committee OF the Whole"
The following is The resolution submitted Is
Mr. Colcock:
"RsDired, That this Legislature is deeply i'm.
pressed with the solemn irums and sound doe
!rincs announced in the Message u! his Excel!en-
I.f,l ~ fI;4 ha,
ing united under one banner with Tie Democra-
tic Republican party in The recent Presidential
canvass 10 afford those sovereign members oi the
contcdc;acv, which profess our principles, IN I'M
embarrassed opportunity 10 demonstrate ihsr
sincerity bv federal legislation. and as we are
therefore willing 10 await the development ct Tie
policy q. the new administration We deem il in
cxpcGicnt 10 take action tie subject, content TO
ABIDE with patient bnt prepared vigilance the is
sue Of he promise Of reform Il present held OH
10 Us.
The correspondent Of the Charleston Mercury
SAYS: al is thought that This will he adopted as a
compromise between the divisions Of The State
Rights party-unl.ss the consoliIauonsts can
contrivc 10 mask their game o. rcpudialing their
pledges 10 State So"crei MY, under pretcxt OF All
intention but mere delay Of State Action
"Co!.rMriA Dec. }.
"HOmc Of Apprenticeship. Duncan, from
Barnwcl submitted suldry resolutions in refer
crce To the present matter before The House, and
which has been under debate for several DAYS the
uhiec, OF which is Ia postpone the said matter until
frs, December, 1915; and III case the General Go
vcrnment shall, by lis acts, continue the grievan-
ces of which the State has so long complained.
that then, after the first Of April, lSi6 the Govern
or, b. his Proclamation, shall assemble The Lc-
gisa,ure which, in lis wisdom. shall proceed ac-
cordingly. Referred TO the Committee of the
Whole and ordered to be printed.
Several resolutions were introduced by Mr..
Middleton, accompanied by suitable preamble,
setting forth certain ontrages committed by the
Congress OF the United States, By violation of
the nc, Of compromise, and reciting the combina-
tons which were at work 10 jeopardize the inter-
esIs OF the people in The Southern section of the
country, Recommending Convention 10 BE- call
ed, at some future day, and requesting that the
Governor shall open correspondence with par
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