Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-03-08

UNION MEETING IN New YoRK.-An immense
meeting was held in Castle Garden, New York city,
on the evening of the 18th utimo to approve of Mr.
CLAYs compromise. The netting is said to have
numbered nearly ten thousand persons, and was ad=
dressed by Mr.. WHITINc Gen. ScorT, and others
The Abolitionists and Free Sellers were denounced
in very strong language.
SUPPOSED Discovery OF DR.. PARKMAN--A Hoax
A body was discovered on the 1st instant, Rox-
bury Mass, which was said to be that of DR.. PARK
MAN. The announcement created great excitement,
but upon further examination the body was positive
ly identified as that of man named MCCARTHY. o
coarhstnith, who disappeared sometime in December
last
LONDON QUARrERLY-This able Review is before
u.s. and Tory as it is, confess that we turn with
pleasure to its pages, from glance at the MllIner
Magazines which, under the various titles OF Ladies
Books,n Ladies Magazines" I" ANIMALS" " Man
uals" and Heaven only knows what else, issue from
the American press to the exclusion of anything of
more solid nature.
EXECUTIVE CoMMUNIcATIoNs.-It seems that the
Executive communications are not yet printed, and
will not be for week or more. We make this state
requested our Representative to send them copies AS
soon as they are ready he WILL doubt take plea
sure in sending them.
b6g~In saving that the Chronicle followed the lead
of the Inetligencer had allusion to the State Of
Tennessee, and the resolutions of its Legislature in
regard to the Nashville Convention. Opposition to
that Convention is old song with the Wing press
in this State Indeed they want prompting in
that respect
FLoR1DA-It is said that the Governor of Florida
is opposed to the appointment of delegates to the
Nashville Convention, but that his opposition will
not prevent the people from being represented. The
Governor of Florida is Fed.
MA large Union meeting was held in Baltimore
the 4th inst Some five thousand persons attended
the meeting, which passed resolutions asserting the
principles contended for by the South, and express
i've of the attachment of the meeting to the Union.
R6~An immense meeting of the Democracy of the
City of New York, was held at Tammany Hall on
Saturday last. Great enthusiasm prevailed for the
Union and resolutions passed expressive of the
determination of the meeting to sustain the Constr
tuition and the rights of the South under it. The
resolutions assert the equal rights of the people in
the Terrtorics-the unconstitutionaliy of the Will
mot proviso, and the necessity Of carrying ont in
good faith, the provisions of the Constitution in
gard to the recapture of fugitive slaves An eloquent
letter received from Gen. CAss, in which he
horts the Democrats of New York to rally for the de-
fence of the Union.
observation-disclosures J. BULLOCK, the Cashier
of the Central Railroad and Banking Company of
Savannah, Ga, is said to have absconded last week
with $1OG 900 of the funds of the Bank. 1t is sup
7. IacL: H. Il Co.
Five thousand dollars reward has been offered for
his detection. His bondsmen liable for only for
ty thousand dollars which would leave the loss of
the Bank sixty thousand dollars.
Southern Rights Meeting "a OnsloVv County.
We are indebted to the politeness of friend, for
the information that the Onslow people, without dis
tinction of party, assembled on Monday last, and
adopted the annexed resolutions. JNo. A. AvERITT,
Esq, assisted by several Vice Presidents, presided.
The meeting was addressed by Gov. DUDLEY, Hon.
w. H. WASHINGTON Maj. CANrwELL, Messrs. STE
vENsoN, DEsHoN, JOHN WASHINGTON and others
The speech of the latter caused much enthusiasm.
most determined spirit prevailed. We give these
resolutions in advance of the official copy
WHEREAS the people of the county of Onslow, now
met in primary meeting, without distinction OF par
ty DESTROYS that their views upon the great ques
ton of the day may be made fully known,
Ist Be it resolved, That they entertain feelings of
the warmest to the Union of these States
that they accustomed to regard it with profound
veneraton and respect, not alone as the worthy
ument of the patriotism and wisdom of the men of
the Revolution but as, indeed, the very safeguard
Of freedom itself-that under its benign and whole
some influence, this nation has become great, pros
porous and happy, and they would be the last by a
ny action their part to endanger its existence.
3D. But it u.s. nevertheless considered and resolved,
That experience admonshes them, that people
can long maintain their freedom, who careless of
even remote aggression and that there does exist
disposition on the part of the Northern members Of
the Confederacy to violate the compromises of this
Constitution and to invade the chartered rights of
the Southern people.
Sd. RESOLVED, That the main condition upon which
the South acceded to the Union that their slave
property should be recognized and protected and the
action of those Northern States which have preten
ded to put aside the solemn compact then made, is
Disappointing, unfaithful and revolutionary, and
ought to be rescinded, and that Congress should
dept some immediate for the better enforce
of the requirements of the Constitution in this
regard.
4th. Resolved, That we hold the application of the
WilmOt Proviso to the new territories, to be
stitutional nexpedient unnecessary, unequal and
unjust, and that it must eventuate in dissolution
of the Union.
STU RESOLVED, That although we thus deny the
right of Congress to interfere in the matter,
Wiling, for the sake of peace, matter OF conces
sion not of COMPROMISE, that the principle of the