The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-07

enforced at the hazad Of dstubns the peaceful rstion
twenty millions q p pie Why may mot this oono
The obstacle Cannot some mode be devised to wihdrav
this disturbing question from the national Legislature Is
not profit by experience! The wisdom of those who hav
before competent to the restoration of harmony
exetemento tina; day was aayed BY it. and its bsnef
cent influences felt during the twenty of
annexation of Texas seemed likely to revive that excitement
the same mexican feeling prevailed and the danger
Has our love of country ished-s it limited section
a Rase scau od M to the @
the Souhf they cannot exist heeIwhy the denunclator
abstraction because the right which she claims. # It wee
conceded could not be exercised in these Territories is ii mo-
nia of the right. themselves pursuing phantom Ar
they not insisting upon the solemn legislative denial OF
be affirmed denied can never be exercised! But the
denial not confined to the Territories held by the United
States extends also those which be hereafter
qued however peculiarly such Territories may be adapted to
Save labor nay even Though they should be
pate in such Territories abstraction And again the
cannot be an abstraction, unless he political equ lily which
les at the foundation Of our Government may be deemed
But the peace and harmony OF the Union be eopaded
by considerations like thesef
We have done Our desire has been to place before the
American people the facts enable them to stay
this controveto exercise the restraining influence which
they alone possess to give harmony to our cOunse and
that people and speedily resumng places among them
will unite efforts for the accomplishment of this benef.
Mr. Stephens submitted the following resolution
Besoired That it is nexpedent at th. time for any
address to be published by the of the slave
holding Sates or that action should be adopted apart
to LAW s this cu on ii
the yeas and nays being demanded was decided in the
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messs Mason Hunter Batter BenieP Turney Johnson
BorsDd sa5s.tian Wesso. Yalse Illusion. Atkia
sen, Bayly gocoSk, Be2e, BsdngeI w g. Brown, Full
%ass psn'sR apn #c ssHnas
H. H jehnso Gsb
kaufman nan? Clarke, PisOury Phelps Peyton Mcdowell
Those who voted in the negative
Msssrs SMseaIfs UndsyoGa Rufk Fqnnoy GoEgin
ppoom6 HI ns ss Morehead Cooke CrozieT McLane
MI Hiiiard submitted the following resolution:
Rsorsa That when ben III this meeting adourns it shall adj
fhe yeas and nays Were demanded and decided in
the negatiye-yeas q. nays 81.
Messrs,. Metcalfe Underwood. S Houston. FIournoy,
Goggin Preston, lingman w Jones. T. B; King, ste
Lane. Chapman, Roman, Cobb, HARRISON. Lumpkn, and
Those WHO vo ed in the negative are,
Messs Mason, Hunter, But ler Berien, Tuney, John
sGn of LOUISIANA aa Downs Davis EoOe King FzpaRck
II Il Beae, Bedinger Boeoek ". g Brown, Fulton R. A
Wase Mcsay wsna 8u Rhs o
isa: W K ceb6, Ssyei IT, HaTs I%sei Fsai6sf;toS
CIa1R e PeyioU D PsbulyN5 Johnson 'A0e
Mr. King then to strike out the address submitted to
the last meeting and insert as substitute that read by Mr.
The and being demanded, it decided in the
nee atve-yeas "a. nays "a.
Messrs BeIreR Mstsafs Turnsy Johnson of Louisiana,
$enss i B kiPs E9%pfiR' Y. 4: w COBB, AM Gabsil,
Those who voted in the negative are
ger, Beale w G. Brown Meade, R. A; Thompson. Vena-
Rasers More Johnson f PSay and
me1 meeting on the 18th Of Jannay be adopted which
motion prevailed and the yeas and nays being demanded
Those who voted in the affirmative are
n Messrs Mason Hunter Butler CALHOUN. Turney Downs
Brown, Meade, r A. ThOmpso9 Daniel; yenabIs, Burt
LSmpkin Bowdon Gayle, Harris ings, Festherston J.
Thompson La ses, Morse R. w. Johnson, Pisbury and
Messrs. Bezen Metcae Underwood. johnson of Lous
ana, Rusk, s. Houston. Pendleton PTeston Clingman,
man and Chapman-T.
Resol0ed That the journals of this meeting and the CON-
mee be signed by the Secretary and published in the pa
On motion Of MIR. Ivsryon, it was
ing be left the Secretary for such members as approve
Of the same to sign it and that the publication thereof when
subsequent meeting Of those who may sign it.
The meeting then adjourned sine die.
The following gentlemen signed the Address
adopted by the majority-that of Mr. Calhoun:
V,rginia-J NJ. Mason, R. NJ. T. Hunter, A. Atkinson,
ph1 H Bayly II BeGinger l. T Bese, 7. s. Bocock.
North Carolina-J. R. ]. Daniel, A. w. Venabe.
South Cdroiina-A. p Butler J. c. Calhoun A. Burt, l.
D. Holmes, r. B. Rhe r. F. Simpson, d. Wallace, T. A
Woodward.
Georgia-H. v. Johnson.
Tennessee-H. T. Turney, +, P. Stanton,
-.8labama-W. R. King b. Fitzpatrick John Gayle, s. |
". Harris S. w Inge T. w. Bowdon.
Mssissippi-Jef Davis III. S. Foote, A G. Brown w |
J. Feathers'on, p. w. Tompkins J. Thompson
Lontsiana-S: w. Downs, Emile La Sere John II. Har-
manson, |. f. Morse.
.MssOuri-D. X. Atchison.
.7rkansas-S. Borand, w. n Sebastian, r. w Johnson
EOridd-D. l.. Yulee.
TeraS-Timothy Pisbury.