The North-Carolina standard., 1844-05-08

The following ResoI On Be q iIeza5s
tiCu were passed at Dan0s sstie b held Si.-
sn6nd on tIe 50 insank 3his0du "a 81 q
and coming as they do rn FEsi1ia al this as a
crisis. they areentited to profound and
srahon Let them be read and pondeEed; .
s .Ata meeting Of the .shockoe Hill
eatiGa Ct TIN the 81 ss e shmons hsld %
following nesoIutlops BY Thos Richie,
were adopted.aA grdsrsd to Be published -,
k nnexation Of Texas the United stafesisa easure.
feqnired by the hs;t interests of the Unjons 4 :
Resotgeai That such q Ineasnre. Ct this tine, con
and is ros Siolatiyo States tg
MaZico. se. - :. - - 80 - A.
Rssos;as Thstths s1stls6f Gtss prltan
pottca oothods apd commeEcial CONTROL over Tex
and her indirect intexfeSencs with the
fstitutions af relation ID SiaFy, furnish
and additional Inducements to 3be United -
tain the re possession q Territory (which once
tted part Of our Union; WHICH WAS most NnW kly.
an and !. unyysrranteEy Transferred g snsia
The then svoped doctrines of Henry Clay, cordnot Be
ceded away bytreaty to any foreign power t-a
Aesotced, Thai protest againstNe proceedings Of
City Of New York. on the 24th of Aprzthat we deep
regret sopsof fhe sentiments which were ressed
that occasion, by President Albert Gaftn Esq
and that we soemny protest against the
which would cut oflhe Southern Peep4e rsn an equal
participation Of the.bepe6ts of any That
reso doh s calculated TO place the and South
epterilS requiring in any propes guards <td be
e1scted1 ssainst slavery.and BY unguah 6edy forbis
dne the admission of any sIayesoding Stale that
may be established within the Terrtosy Of Texas; and
the moro especially, that immense reg6n which
ttends rom Missouri to 0regohs in North Of Gboat the
a6th degIee of4aiitpde dout by le Mssea1 om.
promise Act Of Henry Clay, and destined the specI
uses and behests .of the non1saFshoding Sates who
tmaE carve out not only :: four States but otis
ers, their .ewn esrests esir ldse eff power may
prompt them to establish SthiR that territory
thus oYertbroxing the whole balance Of 6e Co2ssta
ton and Slblectng the Southern States to e tender
mercies 81 the aboifd0hfsts of the F6fiE ~
I2esolyea, That the annexation Of Texas will not
exteRdthe-uass ef slavery nor the sAnmber OF
slaves. inaspuch theaws Of tie United States weyd
Be more Efficient in limiting tfsta gs trade gnd rrohb-
iting the EtroductioR or slaves iCm fhe fosef AGrica
| than those OF TexaS could possibly be. g...s
Resolved, That Some of the positions in .Nr Clay 3
fetter of the 1tbApril. calculated tAcoaatenanee
thssane idea which is ineulcated in ths OF
the meetipS of New York-te sbEidgs the caPseI
TEXAS for being in any respecta SlaEehedtng Rsgon
toeounteract the spirit OF the Compromises eths Con-
sttution-And we RotoPiy protest agsins any slhPar
tia doctrine, but will resist s@esabtsh hat
it6l spS With astOpsbment, that apy sancOn tosuch
caRddste for5he Presidency-and hipsef aFesde
l5Eentacky Anka Shareholder. ..-..:~4nr y :
f2ssoGO&4 That the DemooAtic Genital CouF1Httee be
requested forthwith to issue arEddfess 20 ths Demo
cracA Party of Virginia, urgf9g the seEous
expression of their.opinien s1biectof reannsxs-
ton of Texas to the UnG4ths propTisty Eelievns
fer delegates HE BathoFe Gonv from 3e in-
struetieAs SiAc4 bind them, leaving tem to the
exercise Of assand disctiap eTeEea to
If they deem it expedisat< do sos to east evote Of
voC Of annexation, and Of otkss con whieE ty deeA
proper and efnent, iR-HRitiDg he Dei8Ur4aey of the
Staeir [e great kanxieaf s Of defeating the eec=
ton Of Henry eEay'a -