Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1848-11-23
Notification Revived in South
Carolina.

The Palmetto State is arousing herself again
or notification. A meeting was held Mt Wins
oro, Fairfield district, on the 9TH instant which
vas addressed by several rampant dissolution.
sis IN the most approved style, and concluded
oy the passage oi Il series Of resolutions breath
ing the utmost defiance to the North for its pre-
sent nearly unanimous demand for Free Soil in
al newly acquired territory. On the same day
mother similar meeting was held at the Court
House in Orangeburg District, at which the
following spicy resolves were adopted:
Resored, That the continued agitation Of the
question OF slavery by The people Of the nom
slaveholding States, by their Legislatures. and
by their Representatives in Congress- exhibits
not only want OF national courtesy, which
should always exist between kindred States bu,
s pal pablo violation of good faith toward the
,aveholdlng States, who adopted the present
Constitution In order to form a more perfect
Union"
RESOLVED, That while we acquiesce in adopt.
ing the boundary line between the slaveholdng
and non sliveholdlng States, known as the Mis-
ocrl Compromise line, we will not submit 10 my
drther restriction upon The rights of any Sonth-
IN uian 10 carry his property aud his institutions
nlo territory acquired by Southern treasure and
}outhern blood.
Resolred That should the Wilmot proviso. OF
ny other restriction, be applied by Congress To
! ie territories OF the Unlted States, Suulh of 3i
tgrees 30 minutes north latitude we recon-
END to our Representatives, in Congress, as the
ecded opinion Of this portion of his district to
ave his seat in that body and return home.
Resolred, That we respectfully suggest to
9TH Houses of the Legislature OF South Caroll-
to adopt a similar recommendation as 10 our
enators IN Congress from this State.
Resoued, That upon the return home of our
cnators and Representatives in Congress, the
legislature of South Carolina should be forth
lth assembled TO noopt such measures as the
yigency may demand.
Now we say-and we call loudly upon The
hole country to note it we say, If the South
arolina ineubers will run away from Congress
nd their duty-iet EN- go. Nobody will be
- anxious to see them back again as themselves.
lere is sign of good sense, even in South Car
ina.
DC Col. A. u. Sims, Representative in Con-
ress from the IVth District of this State, ad-
ressed the people of Georgetown on Monday
ST., The Georgetown, Is. c. Observer gives
short synopsis OF his REMARKS, stating that he
took strong Democ ratio ground and administer.
ed wholesome rebuke To that party in the State
who are trying to form sectional or geograph-
cal political party; and showed concusivcly,
tina, If they sseoeeded they weuld only do on
the ruin of our unrlvaed Government. We
think (says the Observer, 1t is time the press and
the public men OF our State should speak out
plainly on the dangerous tendency Of such Res
outlons MS have passed large public meetings
recently held in this State. We are not prepar.
ed to calculate the value of the Union, nor have
we forgot the trying scenes of 1928 to '32. Ia
that contest south Carolina was placed in posi-
lion which is now condemned by those who made
| il. We shall resist any and all attempts to put
this State in such place again, aud we ardenlly
nope all who value the great blessing we enjoy
will unite with Us in resisting such movements.
- Charleston S. &. Courier.
We regret TO add that Col Sins died on the
10Th inst.