Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-02-07


State Ma. faa arr oeking IN sat.iy and secari
". whilst the flag s,inn which have desrnhed Is rs%
~ In the ssve States and Produced MI iaenii"naiy
ky vu hui rroiuced from the inevitable tendency It ,he
whirh yoa hsse adopted and which others have
carried fsr heyond what You have WISHED.
H. The one scale then beld sentiment, sentiment.
senmsn, sanr; in the ther properiv. The s'csi iabc
hfe aud ~ ,hsi makes life desirable and happy
Bat ~ir. 1 find myself engseed murh beypnd what
iriendad when | came This marnng from my dgttI',
IN The exrssi i'm with which intended ihrSe resolution,
shuld O., nth 4, the consideration ii The world can.
psn however hef re roaeude. relating an incident
= iirilau in iasat which occurred praf II my having
INV laigincs this morning
man raed 10 my the sainn nj whose instance
few DAYS sgo presrni d a rial railing upnn Cow
rr.ss the purchase II Mount Vernon fr the use 81 the
tuhir aud without brinr al ell Of what rntrHr
entertained in l'ie discharge III inv public dnN in aV
he said Ia me- NH. Cly. heard yen make trnafN
the aiher day which inances ne ~ suppose ihal p
rsic ~ my possession would he acceptable 10 YOU. ne
then drew on, ii hi. packet. AID presented l" ne th
j~c, which NV hld in MY hand. And ""a'' III
Pte<ipn, d. vnn suppss i is II ffagh'h' ~ ''
effs ,f Was,inpn-a fragment at that efna ~ "'le"
,, ,enses In lspee IN Sleep aud speeehless all the
-,r,bly r aims IL he Ell Father oi his Country
Wa. it pnrenus that i >b'uid have he'n THUS present
ed 10 me Was sad pfe>ate 81 what nlgh' hfpP'n
Ia thai fabric hich Washington. virtue. patriasm aud
esLr established NJ. SIT. l. was warning V'i'e
cn,ino fun, the grass The Congress NV IA sfssnn ~
beware 10 pause 70 reflect hefre they lTnd themselves
Ia say pn,rsrs-s whieh shall destroy that toiah ",h
was cpmeo-d by his exerllans and example Nr, MP"
=, impression may be made on snr mud shrh a. INT
which was made On mine By the reception u this precious
relic
And in cnnclasinn ask very Senal' y, 'n'fea'
vm gentlemen, in tairness and randaf hfNamib" 'H'
plan If accommodation which this series 81 Tesha'mh'
proposes and prononace against them un'll con
sincrd after thorough examination. move tbal The
res,utiu S he read aud rrc'iv"d
The res dutisns were Then read. as bellows
!, hsnr desirable Tor the pace ooncHd aud harmony
Of the Gniun al these Saies 10 ser and ADJUST omieaby
all existing questions u liravetsy belween ihen an
sing aut ii The iu.ttaitm II slavery, upon TAR. equa
bl- and jst basis Therefore,
Is, Iesolped Tia California. with sollshle hoonda
res uuyh, apn her application 10 be- Admitted as ma ="
the States 81 this Cnoo without tie lnposan by TN
press ID ANY rstricun IN respect the exclusion OF IA
irudu.tian of slavery within III Sc boundaries.
81 Resircd. That n. slavery es mol exls' by law.
and Is mol like T., he introduced nio any =" the territory
scqnrrd hy the nted States from thu Republic o NeN-
je, il il inexpellent ff tunarss IL prusidr by law
either fr sinirdacau int II exclusion from any pn
Ut the said territory and tia Appropriate Territorial o'-
eminent nuet be- established by Congress IN all q" HE
a lorfi.nty no assigned the boundaries 81 the nr'-
pissed STATE nj California vi bout III" adpWnn OF any re-
strcon OF c,nditon the subject Of slavery.
81 Re,olred That tle western boundary # the
Stale If r,Xa> ought In b. fNel the Ru del Na'te.
commencing marine hague from IT. mau h. aud I'm
ming up that river 10 tie s5uthrtn ne al NJ" NrNir
theme with that line eastNafaly. and continuing l.
the SUM direction II The linz established between
the Unied States and : ain, excluding any p1rian Of
New Mckee, whether lying the eas " west Of thai
river.
4th Resortd Thu, il he proposed 10 the Safe # Tex
that The Ca4ied Stairs viii provide tf TIE payment
Il all bat pifun of The lgin1is aid bona hde public
debt # State contracted prior to it. annexation Ia
The United States, and f which the durcs on Dte'go
imps pledged by lhe said State In It's cfedrurs
nj exce4dlng thr sum a . IA cpnsldrfa un oi The
said dues pledged having hoea M longer applrabl4
Ia that OH c, after he sad annrSalipo. hui haslug
theme fwafd bee M payable t. r | iei Safes and
npon he condition. also lhll the SAID STAG uf lrxa- shall
b, sane sfean aud authentic act Of her Legislature, n
u oonvpnou rehaquish thu Uaiel States any claim
which il has 10 ~ part Of New MeA'cl.
9Th. Resored, THAI il is ineNpcdeut IN 'ba.h slA-
very in the DIS iiel u Columbia whist that institution
cuiinues exist ia the State uf Maryland. without the
cunsent # that State, without the consent o the people
Of the District and without just compensation 10 the
ownefs of slaves In the District.
9th Bui rasolpcd That it is expedlent Ia prohibit
within the district tie slsve-tade in slaves brought in.
il from States placts beyond the limits Of The Dis
tnci either Ia be- sod therein merchandise, ~ be
transported 10 other markets without the D>trci Of c.
lumba.
7h. Res0lred, That more fec'ual provision ouph
10 be inside by law according To the requirement Of The
c,ns,u ion. f,r the n-nien and delivery of persons
hound To servire OF abo, nsny Stae VIII may escape
inia any other SIAte ~ Tertiary in the | MIN.
And slh. Rcsored, Thal Congress has power 10
prohki ar Distract the trade in slaves between the
raveholdng States but that The admission nr cNcushh
of slaves brought from into another Of Them. de
ponds exclusively upon their own particular law
Mr. Clay. | had intended 10 propose that We should
now fix upon some rnnven II day for the discussion
Of these resolutions shall be satisfied with any car
ly day which the Senate in hrlf pleasure may dood'
upun | would pTupose Monday OF TUESDAY of the ne