The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1850-03-28
,nRTsS OF NR RORT " JOHNSON. r.
TIN. CITIZENS or Arm kNSAS

y session Of Congress There are few
)oulhrm men in tbs Congress who WiIl
81 subscribe TO il WHEN assert that the
Union Of the no,ihcru aad .outhcrn States.
)ndcr common government, for a period
,ond the present Congress, is matter
bal may be seriously questioned
Legislature, and cousculiou, have met in
ban, of the southern States. and have de-.
Jared that they VIII regard the enactment
;hc " ilmot provisp as violation of the
institution, alike degrading to the south.
rn people and destructive of their rights
81 property Without descending 10 par.
kular,, the action Of every regularly con
siutcd assembly OF southern people ia.
ecu conceived ia TIL, spirii. and has result
4 In the declaration that tho South cannot
81 viii not submit
.Thc Legislatures Of a number 81 thr
Duthcrn States have passed resolutions APP
fp,ing the call of southern convention.
ST ut Nashville in June next, have pro.
lcd for the appointment of delegate. To
~ convention, by legislative. executive,
D popular action, and il i, on foot To ap.
ppria,c means to deiray their expenses.
Ill sccu's expected OF that convention.
hcucycr it shall assemble. that our true
bndiion shall be- realized. that the impeud.
+ destruction of the political equality Of
i South, the future subIugatiou of her IN
tcst, 10 hostile power. and the ultimate
pstraiion Of her people, shall bc madc
Snift,t if true, and that such action, in
<w Of all the facts, shall be- recommended
= hall be most proper for the South.
s,M,sissippi, \labama, Georgia, south
Arolna. and Virginia, have already united
Dihc cali Of southern convention. North
kroliua exhibits the strongest sympathy
(sr, land has declared that IL We have a
issoluiiou. her standard shall hc raised with
h South Kentucky, in her recent ,irug
=, has rcpudiatcd the northern spirit Flor.
y IT, extreme and our own state has &c..
oa,cdly declared her position with tbs
|epth. upon the subject of the Pro,t,o, los
ohnn resolutions OF hcr legislature aud
= various State conventions. Her pride
Il spirit, her devotion TO southern rights,
- WIZ dare question: W. confluence Is
"iN strong I'' '''' @,a'' "''''''' - ANU ''''
80 ct lenncsscc' hlSs'''I' Louisiana
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= "orld one uu'''u hi'',''h'",'' """ WIZ
lo'e ON IN column une,f o"HN'', ."
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|d'Pchdracf ear fi2h'N @'H'f "i' ""'.'.
PIoH' "fhH or rum" ne "'1
y no" write 10 express the nope U'a''
Acncyer meeting ct the southern Hl"',,
convention shall occur, Arkansas VIII
y bc unerprcsouicd' and that her repre-
nration may be selected from the "''-'
ID able,t of her sous without respect To
~ ordinary prejudice
Thc immediate difficulty IS as to the ad'
lsslon of California, lf"it WINCH 10y he'
Institution, the South rs excluded ana u''
3po>.tion OF all other cd tine national TER
bry, from which II Is boldly and lmpfn'
~ " declared tnr South and her i"'l.."'
ons sinai b. c1PrIrd
Thcsc ar stem issues, when N' roU-'l'
that the present position of California !,
shdmcicSs trand upon the south a ifAnd
inception aud IN execution, 'nd' u c'f'''
out, "ill be a fraud IN cntsuli'lt'un'
ern issues when We CONSIDER ta"l th'i'
y those who clam her admission "h pm
pes OF Neutrality-suspicious. ana yen WHO V"'
3ole ol th't, almost "'Nid nave N''''"'