Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-04-04
WINGS OF RANDOLPH AwAKEl
HUNTSVILLE, March 80, 1850,

met pursuant to adjournment, when
the meeting was called to order by Col.
THos. P. RUBY, Chairman,
On motion Of T. b. Reed, DR..
J. II. HERNDoN was appointed Secre.
tary. On motion, committee eff sev.
en-, consisting of T. b. Reed, T. C.
Coates, d. r. Denney, Isaac Mathis, A
Gooding, DR.. w. II. Taylor and Fin
mis- M'Lean, were appointed TO repor,
resolutions expressive of the sense of
the meeting. After short absence,
the committee reported the following
resolutions, viz:
list. That the Wing, OF Randolph county
"know no North-no South-nothing but
the Union" That they have no sympathy
with the ultras Of eitker party at Washing
ton or elsewhere; that they look upon the
course pursued by the Northern fanatics and
Southern nulli6ers as alike reprehensible
and paracidsl.
End. That we hail with plessu re, the pas
sage OF the following resolutions by both
houses OF the Tennessee Legislature, and
adopt them as our own, Wit
"Tha, the chief source Of happiness and
prosperity OF the people OF the U. States,
both es individuals and as nation, has been
conferred by and through the Union OF the
States, and the adoption Of our sacred
constitution-the adoption Of which was
affected by the compromises and concessions
Of our patriotic sres both OF the North and
South, and that the continuation OF that hap
piness and prosperity, and even liberty itself,
depends on the perpetuity OF The Union, one
and indivisible. That the destruction of The
cause Of liberty in our own beloved land,
will not confne its effects 10 The borders OF
the home Of Washington, but that it would
sound the death knell OF Liberal govern
ment in every part OF the civilized world
That deprecating the sad effects Of disun
ion OF these States 10 ourselves, our chl>
dren and the world, and also feeling a sa
cred regard to the memory and services of
our revolutionary fathers, ,os ,oiH stand by
and defend the Union at all hazards and
TO the last extremity. That the only meth
cd in which the Union can be preserved in
its purity is 10 resist, at ell hazards and to
The last extremity, every attempt to violate
the compact"
3rd. That we disspprove Of the policy
recommended in tho resolutions OF the las.
legislature of this State on the subject Of
slavery, as disorganizing in its tendency and
calculated to produce civil war.
4lh. That the conduc. Of the Hon. HEN
RY CLAY, Of KY. during the present ses>
sion of Congress. the conciialory tone OF
his compromise resolutions. and his soul
touching appeal thereon, have still more en-
deared him to The American people, and are
worthy Of The man who saved the Union in
1920
9Th. That the conservative policy the pa.
triotism, frmness and prudence OF Presi-
den, TAYLOR on the exciting topic of slave.
ry, as well as on every other question con.
nected with the arduous duties OF his exalted
station, merit the warmest appreciation OF
every lover OF his country.
9th. That the Hon. J. S. GREEN, by uni
ting with GIDDISGs and WILMor in an ef>
fort to elect Speaker, pledged to place Ab.
ollionists. on the most important committees
Of Congress, manifested pant OF sagacity,
or lack Of honesty, either OF which rem
der him unsafe to be longer trusted, and
that we can and piH elect good Wig to
fill his place.
7th. That JOHN G. MILLER is the choice
OF the Wings OF this county as their candi.
date for Representative to Congress-. but
they will cordially supper. any other true
whig.
ssh. That to insure harmony. and ascer>
tain the wishes Of the majority, they consid>
er convention necessary; that they recon.
mend Huntsville as the place, and the Fourth
Monday in April next, as the time for holds
ing said convention. and that we invite our
brethren Of the Wing party in this Congress.
sionsl District TO meet with them and there
to deliberate for The common welfare.
9th. Tha! seven delegates, one from each
Township in the county, be appointed by
the chair to represent this county in said
convention, at such time and place as il
may be held, and that said delegates be i'm.
powered to fill vacancies that may occur in
their own number.
On motion of DR.. ]. II. Herndon,
The resolutions were unanimously adop.
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