The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-06

territorial organization Thisis great mis.ker mish
smos. ssy issy has, likewise, been asserted thai
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M. Lippa.a dsssa.s from San Francisco, said.
20, asaes On this floor whS believes ,sa,
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mn.,) il with ,he Compromise agreed 70 be.
be slsssa s sss ~ s acton 81 he people
themselves There is division between the northern
ssaasns, IL becomes sspaSss state. viii be IN.
STATE and instead Of one there viii be feo free States
"Thess extracismish be multiplied ndehni.sly Enough
The line 36 deg 50 min US proposed by the Nashville Con-
yentoD, would have resulted In the adnss free
States instead Of one, and Of four free senators instead
"Under such circumstance and with such facts staring us
favor dissolution Of the Union because California
has been admitted with her present organization without
the last Legislature had any right the people Of
Georgia 10 any such alternative They usured power and
We further soenly protest against convention called for
Insufficient and clothed as this viii BE- with ali
resort upon grave ISSUE Of mon or disunon
- The da,Yers thar would attend DISSOLUTION Of the
linton we regard as palpable aud imminent Ia our opin
ion, i would be followed by the most disastrous conse
l. Ii win gain for the South no additional guarantees
for her cherished institutions Il will not check the spirit
o. az the NORTH nor secure the extension of
~ y VIII result in civil perhaps sorvle war; which
so, and 0u rocs Us into system o.
ent, both ~ Georgia and in the border States.
- would compel the shareholders IN border States
push their negroes lhs southern markets. and thus
force the laners OF Georgia and adjoining States par
Virginia, nincky, and Maryland, for maiumnng their
~ IL would force the more southern States ultimately
TO secfde agat from the new conederacy, a back
upon separate State ORGANIZATIONS thus give to the
South set Of petty States, without either power or re-
IS Under such circumstances people of the South
would have neither men nor money with which 70 carry
retain at home, much less force shores Of
20 All these causes operating conoIny would lim, the
area Of slavery 10 few Of the South Atlantic and Gulf
States, where the lands would soon become exhausted;
where slave labor would cease to reinun-aie where
slaves themselves would be worthless the institution
The result Il Ss Whole matter would b. h.
the owners would 90 compelled TO abosh aVery in sede
and they would have no means et 70 suppo
Here, then, are some Of the curses OF dissolution and
require quarter Of century 10 consumma,e ibis mag
nlilcent scheme Of mischief and ruin.
nance 10 any scheme which would be followed by such
probable results We cannot consent thas to lower the
veneation Tor the Father Of his country, his memory and
his dying sentiments We take neither part lot in
single stripe from the glorious OF the Union
Under that banner we will rally. and like the Of '76
tendit We Will never give up the Union for existing
grievances nor until the people q the North prove them
positive violation Of the constitution and our rights guar
Enertaining such sentiments as are herein
We the people ofBbb county, now assembled adopt the
UNION AND sourmkHN RIGHTS PLArroRM-l That while
we do not approve entirely o. all Tue peace measures which
votes OF our in opposition 10 the
admission oil California sl the action OF Con
gress nothing which regarded as violation OF the
constitution--n0hlnx which REQUIRE a ex
eme measures, or in which the South canno, honora
"a That proless be as true friends OF southern rights
and as ready defend those lights, any living when
yet, believing dsSioa present will only fail
strengthen our uga Ia the Territories but force upon
the alternative OF aboi.shsg slavery at home, are
pre- pared ash rnady position winch only
suit in disaster aud dishonof,
- That should Congress at any time exhibit It's pur
constitutional rights, stand ready vindcae those
Union when left other alternative We repe the
idea that we subssionis,s, that have any sym
pathies with the enemies Of southern rights.
= J. Believing we do, thar either secessioi OF any
os, extreme aea.nse at esen, can ony result IA mus
TONS We will support no candidate of seat IN said con
oooos noy anu every ana xscs NAV
either directly or indirectly, 20 dissolution Of the Union
and request friends Of the Uaion in Other counties
70 exact tbs pledge every candidate before yield
ing him their support
the practice, pursued by certain dsunion orators and
presses o. denouncng northern men and foreigners Is.d
ing M tne south ms being unsounu on Tue suo)ect W ou
local institutions, and being capable OF joaing IN
vile revolt We believe such charges unsupported ms they
are by the slightest proofs 10 be tne strongest evidences %
e men who make them desrute OF moral and pc iuca
honesty and ougn; to be watched with especial care
% That the people Of Bibb county wn ioset AL past
party distinctions and differences, and, IN limitation OF
their fathers OF the revolution wi rally under the nag Of
our glorious Uuion that they will devote their une he
honor, Tor its projection aud preservaaon that we Gal
the Union Of Georgia and OF the south 70 unite
with the approaching struggle nor cease ther Efforts
untl glorious old wealth and the government
n ah..aa mad frnfftl
On presenting tbs above Mr. Poe ndyocaied the views
and prime forth with much ability and eoquence
and concndng moved the following resolutions WINCH
together with the above, were unanimously adopted
%" Resolved, That we, who here assembled. together
with all othes who desire the pefpeu oil our ma
ona government and the continued enjoyment Of the po-
csl advantages guaranteed 10 by tne constitution Of
the United States hereby form ourselves into the Union
and Southern hghts Parry Of Blob county
"fsoipsd, That committee OF ten be appointed by the
chair select iol delegates 10 DO ppored by the Union
and southern rights patty OF Bib county, 70 the State coa
venon and that said Delegates elected be as
pledged oppose any by said convention ookng to
rcssance by the Sse " the act OF Congress admitting
California, OF for any other existing cause -
"'hssoivsd, That executive committee oil six be ap
pointed BY the chair TO take all necessary steps 70 secure
the oi said oecgates, and to do and perform all
things be the OF tine Union and
sosihcfn rights party Blob county, In carrying out the
Rssaesd, That corresponding COMMITTEES OF five be
appoed by tbs chair, conier with our friends IN 9th
connse and provide suitable address the
pie the grave issues made by the act calling state
venfion
Rssoivsd That committee OF safety, consisting OF
fifty, be appointed by the CHAIR, any Of whom may
the comfnittee any suggestions
information ouchug the ecency and success Of said
ssovsd That our friends IN other counties be
estly urged spare time organizing and preparing