The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-07-25
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jIssass ~ca kais~ SosiLtr, ssu'le
var. aai seea resiy To si'o~ soasa
sra ges.saVun~n " tstsrr, jar: such ,
,iB . would sait then. ,sl ,hs, tl,ey
Seca.x d 10 avail themselves o: The ~
~i~fsas.i.s hss offered
Tic Prssleas ralei Tat II til
J%.at pas iassst~i aTon, the SeH..as
fs.c, Virginia must cor sat himssl.
10 $40 issi aader consideration. and
80. aei'sse the general .atjee. sta
hrssea ia eae refoS, & the commit.
See. ~ hai b.en done iAi!y dac.ns
the ,,esrcss " The debate.
NJ, bate, animated lis ia.eu,ion
- artr., from the decision Of the
Car snd proceeded 10 argue The
sr.~A'.
Nj. foc:e ia'erl~SEg called Mr.
Ba,lsr 70 order. ter speaking when
there ~r ~ question before The Sen.
ste.
The fresiaent-Tie Seaa,or t,oua
Mississippi ~iii take t,s seat.
M Fpose resumed his scat. but
subsequently, renewed the call to or
der. and insisted upon his objection.
anaI the appeal from the decision sas
taien.-
Mcssrs. Clay, Dickinson and 9th
sp appealed 70 Mr.. foo,e {, with.
draw lis objection 10 the course Of dc
bate pursued by Mr. Hunter.
Mr.. Foote positively declircd and
was himself called TO order for stating
Vic rcascn why he 50 declined.
Afer further conversation on the
yo;nt q order, W. Hunter waived
fr;hei discussion Of tie ohjcctiona.
be ,op.c. aud proceeded NTH hi, al.
sancn. against the general bill, ex
a!n,nsny the various points made III
"a favor, AMI defending the op,esi.
s.toa, which We tel. bound 70 make TO
u.
MIR Foo,e followed in reply to Mr.
Han,er's remarks upon non interven.
'son. The Senator had declared non
'%otcrven;;on 10 be a simple leaving of
lie question q slavery to soil and eli
aas,--lhe lw Of nature. SIR Foote
eon,rn1cd that nonin;crven,. on was
principle operating in oil cases and
At all tiiue-. and after read.ng some
extracts from III Caihoun's speech
- show the true meaning Of nor,ir.
~icrrcnion. lie wen, into an argument
Z, sl,ow tia, Southern men who or.
Josed the tili were demanding and
~ccn.cndin: for intervention to pro.
tee. slavery; abiding 10 the .piri, q,
iIsunion--
Mr. Daris Of Miss. Interesting,
Asked him If he knew Of any disunion.
i,'.
Mr. fco.c in reply referred to the
mcetiag held 10 South Carolina OF
the 9Th of July, whose Proceedings
have been published in the Charles.
ton .Ncrcary. charac,etizing those
meetings ss diSan'on meetings.
Mr. Davis. in ~rrjoining saii he
knew no. 4 single disunioni.: III he
eea:h.
Mr. Fcoic said lie dii know such
and referred 10 X. Barnwc!l Khctt,
~.orrnc,iy :. Representative in Con.
fress, sho vas row ,aakins disuuion
speeches in the Souhe IN country. Mr.
Fo9,c PROCEEDED With mech warmth
sns in mos. pointed language. to re.
tuke ard dcuontce everything, eve
body aud every act, which has IN his
opinion any tendency towards disun-
BOO. lie dill not design to say any
thlng against the Nashville Conyen
ton itself, but 70 vindica,e i. from
the odinm which he feared would
rest upon tia, body, in consequence
q the nets of individuals, who attend
Cd i. in I spirit G! disuaion, and are
new eres.hias aisanion and ruin over
the conntrr.
NJ. Butter briefly replied, in,ima.
ting that Mississippi would not sus
tain Mr.. Foo,e IN the posion which he
ksd Assumed, unless they we're read
Il assume The ahjec, station in which
they would sabAt to any and every
~roas. lie maintained ,ha, South
Carolina was As loyal rs any other
State in The Union, bat, having marx
ed her course ~as prepared 10 follow
II 10 the end.
Mr. Foott denied that he had said
onghs against South Carolina, or i'm
pogned her honor in the ieas, degree.
Mr. Hale said that Mr. Fco,e had
presented . c phase Of the ques
hSn today. In al! the s1eeche. made
heretofore, all the agitation aud troub
10 vas attributed 10 the miserable, IA
nasical abc.iionists Of the North 20
day the Senator saproslng these al
chticnsts TO be dead, had s~scerta.nei
the agitation in the South. lie ~as
glad the scales were beginning TO fall
from the eyes of Senators. ard thai,
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