The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-24

Although the office OF Chlei hAagistese - us
full o responsibility because itinvolves the iaAn-
| full execution Of the laws, yet It has lt,le q
! nothing Of patronage or Of power connected with
] It Yet there is degree OF influence that alVsys
belongs to high official stations. which can be ex-
eFted Tor good or for evil grsater Or less e5.eha
4 according to the capacity for nanagenens n ~
i incuinbent It is Important therefore' maj sns
opinions the purposes apd e s flIIy E InaSyn
" e JS ,ls ;sSys have ever entertained OF our
II oI;cx 7 ~ but little that would aiteF OF
i amend nothing that wouo ~ X ;,ety,s
5ssnS under ne firm conviction that the ms.l.u
.s.e ss,r, Exercise powerful, nay an IRE
si an - upon the formation OF the charac-
- - * c;tisens and being Justly proud Q. .he
=. y .S6ich South Carolina has ever sustalnea
= ma this Office to the fullest extent ana
sHa;Ss 81 The word conservative. Although
n ~ aot blfndy welded 10 ancient laws and customs
. 1 an account Of the sanctity winch antiquisy may
! throw around them, yet, when under these laws
and fstons a nation characterized by every tnlng
that is great and noble, has grown ana hourlsneo,
feel that what experience has SHOWN 70 pe t tns
cause Of those great results should be pfotecle9
from the ruthless hand Of the innovator and should
be held sacred on account oil their useinlness anu
venerated as time honored monuments Of the WIS
dom Of our ancestors Z
we give a few articles from the Constitution Of
that State and ii viii be gem how republican 1t Is
IN its features No man can be member OF that
famous Legislature unless he is the owner of lands
and negroes
No person shah be eligible 70 seat in hs hos ug 81
un niles S s Vneu % an Isdsat ibis
State re previous e bis eghoa; y the House
ssec8 s '' anss a'i q s. M
Is settled sehO fai ges eatate u lie
ss 81 os s5S sss q &
ls,sS ssoa estate sue Of five hundred
sterling o , sIsA S q abs Senate
si w ssd as.ids q tn as
sioas g resident s z the 81 d and poe
1 nc own Of shod e ,ns yals
s Ss h sscSa c Se a g en hs Be-
1R I'd .s s e value thousand
ospdS sterling ashr Be z, eligible to the
% he Sath STAINED age Of thirty years ana nas re-
his state IA. and sssn ffsa as ie.sG q within
s same . II sls e Swn q as dsb n' s"' :
e. Es recitps at great length the causes WI Ich IN
y,cs csrolina 70 seek dissolution Of the Union,
III recommends however, that they shall want un.
as Ill the Southern Congress is held Il y ver evi'
in dent that Carolina is not in 50 much Of nuTy az
az she was few months ago. The course OF St1oi'
nv gia Alabama and Louisiana, Is nos very enco'l
Ink ging 49, "a
,e with these opnions and feelings, Senators allo
ON RenTesentaiiyes shall deem il my duty to use
mi whatever influence my position may give me, "
it's keen alive that spirit of resistance when now a
mid nates the bosonls Of my countrymen and to carry
s out faithfully and promptly any measures you III
@ your wisdom may devise to put the STATE IN con
w. dtion Of thorough 5renaEatlon Tor Whatever may
a. happen Yer love the cause in which we are en-
D gagged too WE'LL TO hazard it by any rasfles or in
n, discretion. And beseeeh you 70 femennDef ma
w w. are now actors IN of the most lnpoftan
w the world has ever known. We are on the
~ ave Of great events-eyents which may not only
We decide our fate nations but the iate q hDet
,eo throughout all generations. Every act you CON
he mil d become part Of history, and for veal OF
per. for woe is 10 be felt by posery, How lmportan
that that no move should be made without calm &c
eo literation and consultation with tins WlsesL ahe
,e Of rnoa prndent Of our land Although feel lmpa
tient at DELAY vet as have gone INTO eonsuiia
that lion with our sister States Of the South, good at
'hoe demands that we should wait the result OF th
sa measures suggested by the Nashville Convention
SION We should meet them in the proposed congress-
lear Rut If ali our honest exerons to unite the Sou
sa should fail, and South caroline snoulH aoi
ln The breeze and leave the consequences to Sod
n. Common interest nd common dangers Wiii To-!
se the other Southern States 10 our standard; Du
49, their fatal blindness these interests and danger
- should induce them TO join the standard OF GU
Il ol enemy and their enemy and they should Hunpl
Not what will they gain by it !! II VIII be a trump
= u over their own II their shouts OF scioI
nv Of should ascend they must ascend amid inc wal
hs 10 and groans of their countrymen, whose 1ai
rpos must sooner or later be theirs,
which ---s . 49,
.Cib. The Fete of st. Barbe ut DonaldsoRvtll'
Ma The annual fete Of ST. Barbe the Patron Saint ri q
Z ucnisfsi adsonvils off On Sunday ls and
OF the pleasing affairs Of the klnd we g
viesss Or participated m The Oceans Artillery as isl
1 ousom invited and detaehnent Of the Battslo
- a. about eighty songs under the command q eapl 1Iy
ema I e,n. Wade ielf here Al clock on Saturd
nas W, n, ,,sane, ,eole The night was very foggy
he best ~ make much headyay so that instead
stock - !, al or O'Clock in the morning,
have arcpated the boat did not reach there until after
North. | , - ona osclock Il the afternoon
almost rh Cannones about fifty strong,
there ~ of their gallant and gentIemany Captain,
have A. ps, were drawn M opposite the landing TO rees
The best A CANAAN Powell made brief speech Cap
W con 1.vc bidding him welcome to Donadonvie
ms de f, reoiea in his usual happy Style and the lin
ohee march was then up for certain quarters where had
aouueu yepafed splendid collation. fact it regular
gestures and ,e members OF the Battalion did full justice
lore au- ri having had any breakfast
prenen After ira collation. was over again for
and marched to the courthouse, where nag presents
ay and was % tako place The flag simply the Stars
ucupe Stpes' but made Of rich material and beautifully
Nc ecno ented Ii a presented the Donadscnve Arer
Lieut. Colonel P Bercegay, who, we believe, was ten
" ~ an officer in company We were both surprised
pleased on entering the courthouse, 10 find the oec
" graced by the presence Of strong detachment OF
e ~ Their fair faces and bright lent much interest
AA.sg scene.
it'll plea The of the flag Lieut. Col Beeegey made ASP
street, considerable length. but was in French and we
,hstmas unable report faithfully Capt Powell received IN
Of the ut graceful manner and on behalf Of his cou
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