The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-27

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JAS. Cook,
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T. Io. L. E co o.n.' ssers'arie.
From the Columbus Enquirer, (extra) July 20.
A large and enthusiastic meeting OF the citizens OF
Muscogee without distinction OF party in accordance
with previous invitation, convened at 10 o'clock, M,
Thursday the 18th instant. in the warehouse OF the
Upon motion Of Judge Wimbery. the Hon. Rober, B.
Alexander unanimously called to preside over the
Adam Foster, appointed vice presidents Colonel John
leI@ Judge Wimbery, Joseph =. Webster John G.
ard, ganss Massey, Joseph Downer, Daniel PaIkman,
and Robert A. Ware. And upon motion OF Colonel
Haas Holt. Adam G. Foster and NJ. L. Patterson
The president after briefly and lucidy explaining the
objects OF the meeting. introduced for its consideration
III following preamble and resolutions:
desecra but American citizens acknowledging loyal
q - the constitution Of our common country. We come
our with those OF brethren of every
- e every place. for The immediate composure Of the
ihsd by I'll the symptoms which beay the spirit and
diton Of revcuon that the Union under which the North
ana prospsry and power is threatened with dssoluto
Such caasxophs we anticipate but the most
which guarantees right Of speech and Of
againa political wrongs, survives we claim 70 be heard
Rss.1 Thai we asprsoa,s the continued agsaslon of
s eavssy question In the Congress of the United oates
inminsnny dangerous the Union. and to tho existence
49, vsa.bs when he condiion Of i. tenure shall Is
eeasinx dispute and consention and the anxiety and
"a Thas Tie insrisrsncs By Congress with slavery in the
Gos the Territories Of this Unon under protoxt
ppose, either 70 establish or 70 prohibit Il therein
Vonln36 - q usurpation N
II TAa t6s abolition OF slavery the Distrc, OF Colum
- & IL eoe.cs Of os..,oa by The sasss 81 Msry.nd
end virgns Of said District 70 the United States govern
That ~ stand upon great doctrine Of
nSo b ccnxsss with slavery oecsnse is The doctrine a
cause tho ground Of safety and honor and OF the con-
That the grievances Of By the South in re-
sssss where !, nov e... and IN the Territories l..sy
= % sa q. ?.
subise s.vs shs hand and the oem:nd On the
soa q il On oshsr have bsough upon this
%. eFss xh'oA mss dsf'ds the f.. Of The Union
desperate and revolutionary, and only eacusied to
d'sssnsion. and pr.cpas the terrible issue Of
eTsss the Missouri Compromse. express recos
sioa sfs.vsy soah Of ss deg g min Of north latitude
That DE BIZ, l.sly reported, % The Senate Of the Uni
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sqs!taSss basis t.. re o. the existing differ,
,dss 70. he .a@on Of caosnis INTO the Union With
Gssthes delay and agtston, thereby recognising the
psop!s q every Tsroy seeking into he Union
Ssa.s have ths right 70 iosm for themselves cons,iin
~. 1 Il. d he Ts,os. Of Uh and New
Mckee, protect the mischies Of anarchy
iSs dsc.ins of noo.in,ssvsnnon ss slavery
which than all slse we consider Important TO the
o0uth b observed and malnained 3D. hat in answer
the and require rncnt OF the South, ~ 10
kuuoi source OF Injury and vexa'on. provides tof
seseoAtioo Of fugitive slaves their ownsrs %h, be-
proposes adjustment OF the boundary oontrovsr
nav endip9 between the sae Of TEXAS and the govern
1sxss Alone has tho sht Of ud&inG Of REJECTING aocept
Ing .aa .s =: as W
npea ths fauFs application Of these IeofAes Tor Adms
a he pfiacips Of f which oonssnd
qsissss 10 IL .sopon :. q psossson, and
would withhold adjustment Of
upon any Other terms squlbls southern rights or honor
a6ss = soashsrn sss'isg
whte srnans he Union transmitted 10 by the pau
as6s q u revelation. and win hold and hold
shaN = down Ia the OF faction and iana,icsm which
aSw sssns - dssruoton. 70 down must or.
-: great defender .n''' tho people 'h.' come
Tht msseiae wss then addressed by James Johnson
esd In q abs and unanswerable argument in favor OF
he Conpromiss bill reported by the Ssnas: Comm'sse
Of Thistses IA ussisssncs to the Missouri Compromise
hnessey proving .Aa. the doctrine Of nonintsrvention
was the doctrine Of the South Hs however Profssssd
his willingness acquissee in the settlement Of the ques
ten upon the basis Of the Missouri line.
Ihe 0lee Club then favored the audience with the
naspna eong Of the Star Spsnglsd Banner" which was
sceivsd with enthusiastic applause.
The Hon. James Beser, Of Alabama, next addressed
tbs nesting for one hour and half in IN elegant and
laaip!sc sTan which frequently brought fofth loag-con
tnuod nd enthusiastic applause.
Cuuel Hines Holt took the stand And II N ahle
and obad1pssd speech particularly held up and erpoeed
the Inconsistency OF the positions recently occuned ~
he passy now In favor Of % deg 30 min with rsoc
isi6n a alavory south OF that line.
M aueetou Asn upon the passage OF the resolution.
WAS losdly casd and they again read At the re-
ousst Of the Hon Alfred lverson, who declared himself
Willing 10 vot6 fos portion Of the resolutions but mas
much q hs IVES decidedly opposed 70 others of them he
shovId vots aeninst the whole The resolutions were
Asa sabntsd 10 vote, and passed by IN overwhelming
majority
Diassr ives then announced. and the audience re-
yurd to the warehouse Of Ruse, Paen brice. where
tl&ptuous barbecue prepared for their sccommo-
Ann dinner they reasssmbled. and were addressed BY
I2o A. G.. Morton. in an able speech, that did credit
&Tk - hie head and hart
~ 1sv. Alexander Z spser. in short speech, 3D.