The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1850-07-06
ROR"T ARHERY


The Convention
The Southern Convention, the theme n n
so much comment throughout. the COUNT,
before its asscmblage, has just closed il
labor., after a session of nine days The
address aud resolution agreed upon are a.
ready before our readers, and will be judged
by them, They We're adopted with grea
unanmity resolutions unanimously
and the address by unanimous vote OF th.
States. minority of eight delegates from Z
Alabama, one from Virginia and one from
Florida, only recording their votes againa
it. Judge Sharkcy, OF Mississippl. and
few others, who objected to discussion Of
the compromise bill in the address, declined
recording their votes against 1t, in spirit Of
harmony worthy of all praise. So great a
degree of unanimty was scarcely to have
been expected, and 1t /, among the most
cheering OF the many favorable indie tion
OF good influences which have characte' 4
ICED the entire proceedings of the conven
ton. Doubts and appreheuslons couded
It's opening. These were dspelled as the
session progressed and the closing scenes
were in highes, degree suspicious and hope
ius The opponents OF the convention had
So industrously slanGered It's obJects-had
SO often said that it would not be permitted \
to assemble here-had so strcnuously insist
ed that it would be a td.iure-lhat many
OF the delegates came here in the fear that
they would he here alone. or that, ii othen
were present each would iusst upon dr.
ieront plan. and the convention thus do
harm instead OF good, by eugcnderlng fresh
difference among those whose only hope
depended upon cordial union. These fean
are. We repeat more than disslpa,ed. Nae
States were represented in the convention,
by an array OF talent wh'ch has seldom II
ever before been assembled IN TINS country
ne Delegates from other states we're gener'
ANY the p'ehed men OF the South. itabound'
ed III men VINO have established "A national
reputation as pfo'ouna statesmen And
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WISH 10 uu''e tue '"ufe south upon com,
mon CONSTITUTIONAL PLATFORM wings and
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