The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-12-26

On tho 1sln the south Carolina Senate parsed a
olulious and ordered il 10 be ielegmphea ifnme-
dsaely 70 the members Of Congress from that state
declaring thai that body cordially approves Of he
coaEas Of those Southern members of Congress who
refused g vote for any member for Speaker, who
was il the slightest degree taintsd with unsound
views on the slavery question: and responds 70 the
sentiments expressed BY our delegation, that the
passage Of any law BY Congress- abolishing slavery
in the District Of Columbia o. the adoption bv thai
body Of the Wilmot Provso, sDonla Be CONSIDERED q
fun1a1losunf Is a dissolution Of ne Union.
Joint resolutions have been introduced into
tha Alabama Legislature, providing bv law for
q convention, 60 be called by the Govsrnor. IN
csse Congress should pass the Wiimot Provlso
Of any kindred measure, and instructinu the ssna-
tors and representatives from that State to withdraw
in such q contingency. The consideration is post
.poaed % the fissi week IN January.
On The 22d, Gov. Collier traRsmitsnga special
message to both branches of the Legislature. com
muniaatng the oirtletfsr which follows. addressed
90 him 81 the members Of Congress from that STATE
now in Washington tCabb only excepted) Col. King
had not reached there. The letter was relerred 10
JOINS select committee, composed Of Judge Wins.
ran, Murphy, Abefcrnmbie and Starrs, Of The Sen.
dse, and James, Bridges. Hall, Smith tof Sumpter)
and Davis, taf Linsatons,) Of the House. with in
snctons % report thereon as soon as practicable.
II transmitting The paper Gov. Collier says
The nnse for decided action has arrived. and
recommend 20 ths General Assembly 10 announce
the altanatam Of Alabama upon the great question
Wich now eonvulses the Union. Il is due 10 our
esFea asell 70 the memory Of our fathers thai
We shauld take the ground which sslfrespect.
honor and constitutional equality demand Our
position once laiens there can be no footsteps back
cIrR o. VVAsHIsqrov. Dec. Il, 1919.
s b ts i5iis ssai1 n s 4s O. Aa9ams
inform Fuu tat q The liaa of Government
Ths a6 Ren-saiaiisos has il 10 This hour l5upd II
An Y t Al o5sailfa nons and consequently the
the Npnels is arrested. This is not oceasioned
esi psFa The ulad staie, Is "a By the refusal Of tie
4; ms ~ ~ ~ 2 ss ne tiee-sol party 70
f the presiding officer, whose du it VIII be 70 appoint
~ s sEsafon Of Congre aeansi is Interest nd honor
% eayelaiin ssis kos tie hrat time in our history.
seriously Affect the action Of The Government. We sin
WIN - s - ~ 15i ,1s 49, ne ~ lest
m nd maoaiseoas policy Of the party 70 which have
We Ie 10 q o1r duty however in view Of be threaten.
aaet NhleA poaleai AFFAIRS now veal 70 put you in
We ak We are wen acquainted with The spirit Of the
p p sabml 10 The sheatened eneoaoienf On heir
nes 81. Is ga asssI submit g any act q ihe Govern
aei from Msxeei and which d the property 81 Ire stare
sgsnmsnt aboshing slavery in the Dlrigs oi Columbia,
~ le WI ee!la hat re l5ot l9s q t4s Aoiistu
e isseEa Q their property shgh be faithfully observed.
~ nj Pc iRsf sggleig1 VII Be made upon the
Of aiiaIs % serious lhate cannot ioTbeaf from ma
ing ~ communication Y you,
.aA y piepsf T. communicate g them your views OF the
we have the honor 70 Be-, yeTy respectfully ybur oeaien
1lnis, EHsRz W. HILL1ARpl SAMSON ". HAHlIss
BasTp H 1aH1aiD. + ". B os55SS'
IS lis Eseslency il. W. ooEtrEH. Governor Of the stat,