The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-06

nl and the Iesidue wh ncondeIabe exceptions Dee'e
it TO be wrong Such being The 1t would indicate
very npefcIal lpoWeige Of human nature 10 tan mat
ard pursuing with such unscrupuous disregard Of lsw and
constitution the fanatics who have led the way and forced
the finishing stroke only remained to be given voluntarily
suspeu t. permit any scfupes OF consihea
heatenedtn pohb what ibe aboitionists call the ner.
nal slave trade thereby the transfer of slaves from
one State 70 a9o,hef from Whatever motive done. OF how
woress BY oro~dng them together wbse hey are ana
tins hasten The work OF emanclpStlon There - reason io
less ia eed some de- sive step should be taken in the mean
posed in the House be adopted si' 1'''1e' %
e mf not and DGb by VII 5 not be n SS
favor OF ose OF them and song minority Ia fay9 9 o.
that there will be in ali probability considerable increase
the Congress of the favor of then, and that
under the to be taken amounts almost to
certainty that 'hev will be adopted nness some dec ve
| measure is Iasen in advance 10 prevent IT. .
fansc and the love Of power should contrary 10 Their
nature for respect constitutional barriers or if the cal
cuations Of policy shond eaId the abortion OF thee mea
certain way accomplish their object if the de'ermins
ton avowed by the North to monopoze all the terri les to
the exclusion of the souh. saopd be carried into effect
Ths of itself would at no distant day add to the North
sufficient number Of States to give her fourhs of The
whole when unde the color sf amendment OF the on
situon she woud e.nancpate slaves however opposed
Thus under every aspect the result certain if agges
sion be not promptly and decidedly met How to be mt
/ 10
Such, then being the case. it would be insult ycu to
uppoe could hesitate To destroy the existing rgaon
10 consequences Unparalleled history They cannot be
and Cannot togeI IN peace or or
tnfe5 any oher wgetchadgess and misery and desaaon
British West indies as bghtng emancipation has prove.
70 them furnishes very liant picture OF the cllamt; i
woud take place win would be entirely different from
those which took place with them and eacu to LEAD to
far more disastrous results There, the government oil the
parent country emancpaed slave, IN her colonial po es
views ley mistaken as they tunsd out to be) rather
than fanatIcsm was besides disposed to act Justly TO-
and to protect and foster them afterwards it accordingly
,pp,oprs'ed nearly 800 coo COO as Compensation them
to be far short of The amount thought that time
to be 6e,a Since the emancipation it has Kept up su
number of magistrates and consabe and other civ Off
espeet their fonne, owners. To considerable extent
these have served substitute for the police formerly kept
the social and political superiority Of the white
But notwith nding all this the British West India
tined probably To be abandoned the black Very DIFF
non w6ud take place with u.s. t ever hopd be Effected
VIII 9a hongh the agency OF the Fedora
Re cnnfederacy against the resistance and struggle OF the
.an then only be effected by the p' of the white
race and that would necessarily 9nde III bittera feel
verse wond be The cse beWeen aP e Jacks Of the oa and
the people of the North Owing their emancipation 10
cations and centre eccordnsy ali theI sympaih, in them
The people of the No til would fail to recnrocae aud
such feelings and inn eled by anaticm and love of power
hey would not stop at emancpaion Another step woql
De taken-to fae them to pc cal and ai equality with
heT omet cwnss by giving Them the right OF voting and
the irst sep toward it in the bill area " alluded Toto
vest the tree aacks and sa with the right to vote op The
raised equality they would become the fist political
associates OF the North atng and Vot ng with them on all
Inc e white rare at the South in complete subsection The
emf
% & o %obf ms De raised above We
would in word change conditions with thern-a degrade.
tlon greater than has yet fallen to the lot o. free and
'hould emancipation take place (Which certainly will if
NOT prevented bu, BY Icing the homes of ounev and
cesors and by abandoning country former slaves
to be- ONE the permanent ahoe of disorder anarchy
erty. misery and wretchedness.
With such prospect before the gavest and SOL
enn Question thai evec claimed the aten ion of people,
presented Tor your nidsaton hat b. done pre-
vent 1t? Il question belonging you decide. All
we ,groPose is to give you our op,nion.
Die step. without which nothing be done and with
which every hing may be to be united among yourselves
nd 10 has bnE T hs
ou Hea o. Of pssn sove s o5s PEAL
been made subordinate not only question: OF policy
success As high we bod due respect for these we hold
them subordinate TO t at and other questions involving
the North will believe that yom are in earnest in oppo.
on to then encroachments, and 'hst they will continue
follow one after another. until the work of abolition is fin
shed Io convince them that you are yon must prove By
holi All OhsT questions subordinate
you BECOME united and yourselves earnest
North VIII be brought to pause and 10 calculation of
and the adoption of of policy that may quietly and
peaceaby terminate this long conflict between tn two
stand movably defence rights involving your all
p s 5iysd squady Liberty and safety
human and divine, in repelng blow dangerous with.
for that Your aaans anG az not you Would
b Iesponsib e for consequences.
Ensrai1as these opinions earnestly entreat to be
NHfLd tor tli purp0 adopt all
BE on this, think won be Ptoper 20 present
iSe faGaS ss sn
ABORT, ''e" '''' ""a' course 10
M CLAYTON moved to lay The whole subject on the table
The and being demanded the motion rejected
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messr CLAYTON Spruance. Pearce R. Johnson Metcaife
Cingmsn, T. b King Rarrnger, stephens, Toombs, More.
F!ounoy and Preston-sS
Those who voted in the negative are
M 8 Roos ne cahspn
Rgt a9n2s bo%n Ts s f Fgon
i% Vy WaIlassN , eSiya;s CsSs i Issop 1soR
e Brown, Fes,he''t6n, Trompson; Tampkins HiIliaId.
Mos fs RG "n Pc e. Hi stanton
John on Berrien. and venabe-60
Mr. BerIen moved TO recommit the address to the CON-
Mr. McLaue moved to divide the proposition which was
lne and The adde's was recOmtted without
The yeas and nays being demanded, as follows:
Teas IL, nays 40
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messrs. Clayton, Spruanca Fearce E. Johnson Begfien
'lecaiie tndsrwocd, Ru.k Houston, Chapman Cslied,
lyon, McLane, Roman, Fourn'y. Futon Goggn Me.
Dowel Pendson. Peston, Barnger, ClIDgmau. Mckay,
/. Cobb J. W Jones, T. p. KiGg, Lumpkin, Stephens,
ioombs hIiliad, Boyd, Murehead Barrow Cooke Gro. !
,er. Gentry Haskell, CabaD Thomas Plsbury and kaul
nan-4.
Those who voted in the negative
Me0sis. Ma on. Hunter, Butler. Calhoun H. Johnson.
uTney. Downs, DAVIS, Foote w Z. King, Atchson
8orlsnd Wes'cott, Yulee Atkinson Bayly, Bocock Bed
NIGER w: e. Brown, Meade r. Thorn son, Venab'e | |
Holmes, Daniel Rhett, Simpson. Wallace. Woodward |
afaon, lversOn, Cav lie, Hairs. A. G. Brown Ha manson
Morse, LaSere Peyton. Hill Stanton, and R w John. !
on-4O
Mr. Stephens moved that this meeting adjourn die.
ne yeas and nays being demanded decided in the
egative-yeas 20, nays SO.
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messrs CLAYTON Spruance, r. Johnson Underwood Met
alte. Bell Chapman, Ersl. Id Roman Cog Il King |