Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-01-31

a government OF unlimited power
When that day comes, sir, the decision
of the State of Virginia is made; and
would not pledge my life only, but ]
pledge the lives of all her citizens, that
she will make it good. hope the reso-
lutions will he printed.
Mr.. Hale. Iwish simply to correct
a matter of history. 1t is stated by the
honorable Senator from Alabama that
IT has always been practice, out OF re.
gard to the sister States, to print the
resolutions sent here by them have |
had occasion To consult the records, sir.
upon this matter, and find, singuIarly |
enough, but one solitary exception TO /
that rule; and singular as ii may seem,
that exception was in the case Of this |
very State of Vermont. Eleven years
ago, tomorrow. sir on the 9ih OF Jan !
uary, lS39-Mr. Prentiss, of Vermont.
introduced the resolutions of that State, |
instructing her Senators and requesting
her representatives. to use their efforts
to prevent the annexation of Texas, TO
procure the abolition Of the slave ttale
and of slavery in the District of Colum,
bia, and to defend their right of petition
! NJ pro,,;ss ronrod ,bo, ,ho, ba laid
upon the table and printed. a division
was called for Inv Mr.. Foster. and the
ucsti,n of Isvino mon lie ,olle was
decided in the affirmative. The ques-
/ lion recurring upon the printing Of the
resolutions. a moriou was made by Mr..
I,umnLin tbot,be motion IA min, sior,l
no Io;d r,nn ,ho ,ahla Tba vaos ard
navs were taken. land tha, record is ycrv
in:,rrc,ive.. rorliru,ar,v If vo, road tho
oves and novs and then read ilc name.
oflhosc in the Senate that aid not an.
npor on,cng ,La voas and ravs ,raro
There were 90 yeas, sir. and only 8
noys. so ,hat, in tia, instance the rrso.
lu,ions cf ono of the "snyara;cn,ics"-
Ibelieve that il the name ,Irv call them
now. sir--of one of the .soyereirnties'
of mi. conCpderacv were laid ruon tLr
table bv n vote in the Senate Of 20 T.
"a
l" '(sa' q 10 '"ese 'eSo'ltiG"a' Sill Us
was aooC' ~ 'e''a' 4, '"i"h u,''t "'e
very ha!,I''ess '"'"ss u''Gt al ~, i nc ., u
s'd'e " '''e 'uC'' S,'' IS '!'S' "e'e l'aS
oee'i S''I",' o"tu Vi ia"a'i's a' 'nc
"o''" so"u WINES 1"u '''eH nave 'i'aue
80 son, 'nucn ho's0 'Aa' '"o PeoP'S o's'n 10
MINK Tue! are more more numerous man
Iney ''e' i"c " Nc a''! ana INC
| De','oC' a,'o par! nave o''eau! oUsuH
r !" ,'."N '"e! arc o' some consequence,
ana 'Iie result Vs. '"a' ihe! nave s'at'ca
uPoi 'n' 7"''ro % ~, ,eS1,"'.ors' ON ioF 'e'
: eSPe''a. oe'C"'' i"e ~ "'e PdL'! RasSes
! SC! Oh '.So'u''oiS' ana men 'h~ De'!!'-
--Ihev had ~ como 10 !, otlss, hor,~.o
cir fanatic. have vo,os ,kern ~ wou as
other folks n apCb,orN So tho yyh;rs
and Democrats both Sc, to work win
+ their resolutions n catch the G,noiice.
and these resolutions are ;n,endad Gar
, home rsa ol,oco,hor lrenevoL IargL,a,l
md ,holcvrla;n ,ha reoson oh, ,Lnt,
are no, ;ns,rpc,od to ho nrcscr,ei Lorc
5 hecau.e thew ore not Intended to he
rresen,ed hcre-,hov are FIR homo u.e
aI,opether, The who's call tho Demo.
crats pro slavery. and then ,he Osmo-
cro,s iurn round and raIl the Whics nro
slavery. and they caneach noint IN the
record and show ,ha, ,bev have passod
, the most stringent resolutions Thai could
nossibIy be written, Rosolntions7--
; WHY. sir. there have lcen resoIuions
enough passed against slaverv-passed
under these cirrumstances--to make q
: winding sheet for every slave and every
Shareholder in the Union. Yet after ali
if YOU sirt il TO The bottom, YOU will
find that there is very liuIe resolution
: in anv Of their "resolutioas.o
Duo;.,o.J rcho,,.,
~a;,onan, oroo,dL ,.' h,. y DaS oeo,' oN!
N.'s0'',.", e,Iaa 'ta ,LesI lesolu.."t,
~, S"' na9a 49, onv,h;nn anI "i'0 Tho I"a. .he! %
), lio' ,ioun any ''''"s iney are IN