The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-12-14
From ne Fayefsrh Olspr
Political fsf.taYs.


~, Monroe, ~ 1880 genfmcpsa spprnsea
~ Missouri CGoFfoni-e laU TIE iscl
as stared b Scua'ef DIX Of n iasi .es.
ou. = h. ss'd ihai Vi. Meuroe had proposed
| hts Gehnel Two qaosiioas, feucaing he
..pvst % Congress 10 prah.hn ,is,est - ne
Territory ef lie taitcJ Spiits Gn J nat tbo-f
'per,bcts had az of them snsScted ID eti,ou
III u''ns the pawcr. tr. D.y nh8e tis
starmeni. oud C1l. g nlun ails c..af0- &, IS b..
20 A., upon ih' ~ horny ii a ps.-se ii t'
Dam ~ ] 80 a iur, sl3iu., vflo .as 8
cfci-if Of q als imls20 " Calhoun MI
MonFor's rfetafv 81 Mo suased ,Ee
accufecy a. Mr.. Ajsr., Dats IL sad
hat secu'd,n. 10 bis fcco'lcclIco ~. sa-
not uns TO pHpar the Vtit'eu up.,ncus shel
Nh. Monroe desired, ard hat meme ucfe
guen. IT. heid 'hai d,1t, as netv.dtocc
tAccp' asat- = tim that k"t : hat aHMar
be N''u'd na' cell IA qgesttcu tne ,ctsctf, %.
VI A1ags sea be- cas- \ Sos On o..
s'rot. ptfI diccs ha-} 'cmpef. and mech
d'spos,d v'c~ ,h.ug~ Is he dc- ed
Tie son 81 Mr. Adams, VITO has possession
u his fathers Diary, has published all that
relates to he subject. L is TOO long for our
paper bu, II pieces The fact beyond question.
+ There Is Pafucuariiy IN the details Of the
meeting aud consultations Of he Cabinet, Of
concentrations between Mr. Adams aud Mr.
Calhoun, and IL the acts and orders Of ihe
President, ton marked 10 admit Of a doubt
We gave The material part, ul the Diary -
"lS20. March 81. When | came this
day 10 IVY oliec, | found there a note re
que.,ng me to call al cue O'clock, al the
Presidents hou-e. l!e expected that the
Two bills Cor the adj, lesion Of Maine, and TO
etnble Ntsso1r, to make 4 constitution, would
have been brought 10 hlGi or his signature,
and he summoned all The members Of the ad,
minisiraiion 10 ask their opinions in writing.
to lee deposited IN the department of s ale.
upon Two questions. 1T. Whether Con
gfrs- had u ceu-lltui oual right TO prohibit
soy =, 10 tertiary aud 81, whether tie
~.b srcli.n % the Nilsson bill, (Which "a.
'cfd,cts s1a,ers fororer thlte iefiifott north
% 20! iauulr) MAS applicable oul, to the
territorial slate, or you 4 extend 70 It after /,
shau'G btsoc.e . state As 70 She FIRST qges.
l"n, b MS unanimously suiced ,hrt Coo
gr's. lg,-ihr pnSrf 10 prohibit slavery IN
tH" 'rfsotrs and let nc,hcr Crawford,
Calhoun nor WIT could fad any express
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power.
Here Fellows }etat,d aocapu, Of the
Isbiuct discussion bctsect Mc,sts. Adams.
{ ,,~(ufd Ga hosu, snd WIT, ~ which the
i'"''f ihafl'"fo l1lt '"g'''s hao
MIN ,.....t a., $50. L 80, q, a..
'r"' y" ~ '"'' "o o'"'e u'ac''""ue 70 e.
.r"'''h S'at@tN s""''o " R".'','e" mo vac
'n'""' ava fh'i A's'. f4i'h s"""'i '"aeT'
'r5t 10 '"eb.fh y NH''d fbf hdsfJ OIL u
ne P9tc q ihs "o''
"Thc pte.ilc,., said Ia WISHED ibe win.
icn 30 Mon 81 lilo r.rn.bar. ii We cabinet,
gIthou tlscrssion m tsrrs a. short as II
could Be stors.rd. r,d n.fe'y that .ii6l.ht
Se d.u,sf,ftI ~ HE Deratifnc.l T., SITE.
tuhi m fhtl ,.la atef,r a di~nrastilon
fran ar.Weri.o ,fe .tclF#tto.c,foa. e.prei4l.
iy al .halld Sc al, rc here ~ tfr q laion
0hirh entertained; for Mr. Tbou,p,ua. the
SECRETARY Of lie Nav. e.eli.us, a,o.,ed
living a., ,piuian unon ,hr quc.,ts,Iofa,,o.
raj ti,b,. tat .s.,n,r,j ID the ,ts,t..sla,}d
irine iiat fht ciyhth tectan Nj thd htlt, Nafd
+" fo,frcr.n ard an. aprIed only 10 III ume
ana ca, .d,tiop Of Tic tefrt .ti,lgavrrrotfl.
SAID. therefore. th,n If rrauited To e,tr m,
opinion unon the second question. sfand,ny
aion,. II Gan,d he uecc,saf, for me T. assam
the trssops mon which | entertained Il
Crawford saw ~ necessity Tor any rcasapiag
about ii, but had no objections 10 nv assign.
inp my reasons. Ca'hopn thought, II exceed
lnply dcsi. abe thai no such argument should
be drawn On and deposited. he therefore
suggested 10 The ptcsideetthe idea a chang
ing the ierms O. the second ga suon, 40 that
!: should be whether The slh SECTION q the
bill vas cor,is,cn, With the constitutional 2"
which he Other members of the admnislfa.
ton m,uhi ausscr nfIirma,i,elv, assigning
their reason, hecbusc they considered il ap