The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1850-03-02
The Meeting Of s,,.-

'"a' 'ne report Of he Ca,
OF Twenty, adopted q, the MAJ.
Tuesday last, truly define, ,bsi, Aa'
gard to the admission Of Capf.te
Union as a State with her prs.sn, ....a
the han Of tho House Of Rspr...s.a.
h'led at an early hour with a rssD,,sSs
enoe Ofladi's and gentlemen.
Mr.. Coos Yerger moved ib,i q.
White, of ISsaquena, be called = ~ ''
Preside-carned.
Mr.. Baker moved that Hon i.
elected Vice President Of the m.., A'a
was carried.
W. P. Anderson moved ina, n.
be requested to act as secrelsry o,.
which was-also carried.
When the meeting @dsIhu, or,,,i,.,
motion Of D W Adams, ESQ, . .ss4
ten was appointed to report resolution. /.
Sive Of the We've Of The meeting.
The chairman appointed on s,ia y.
D W Adams, Of Kinds, ] D s,.v,s
k)in5On, P Henry, Of Madison. " ~
Holmes, ] B Ashe, f,valOBusb. i
Of Noxdbee; George 8 Yetar 4 y
Henry staIrges, Of Simpson; ] en-,
PIke,-and R N Bubaaks, 81 Hird. N
time retired.
Hon A RJOhnstOn being loudl, IN
made his appearance, and in a forn,
PTessive manner gave hisvisWsiu mo,a
object OF the meeting.
The committee, through D WAS,n.
their chairman, then made the SIlavio,
imous report:
WtereGs, Our Senators and RsD,s,
in Congress nave by a letter recent,
to his Excellency the Governor II n.
Mississippi, stated that il 10 lhsi. vail
opinion that California will 30 admin
State OF this Union at the prsSsni !
Congress, 18th a prohibition lginu i,
her constitution, and have sSksd IOt
preston Of opinion BY the people Of d
on this subject. if pracLcabs-lni
as, we, a portion Of the people II 4
Of Mississippi, have assembled Tor Il,
Of taking this subject into c~Onsdsnio d
fore, q
ResolUed That we are not sufficiently D
in regard to the particular facts atsij Il
formation Of the ConstitutOn presented ii
iiOrnia, to give any positive opinion b
10 the question as low presented; but 10
our ardent desire lhat CahldrRa Shoa sE
into the Union as slave Stats,JaH
pie of California have fairly decided M
and have formed a constitution sndS 40
eminent for themselves ID accordance w
constitution Of the United SRlef viii Y
fraud, improper or undue influence N
and manner Of he formation, Of Whis lN
Congress Of the United States i ihs
as a patriotic and law.abidiOg psOpl
the South and the Union, however I Y
may regret our exclusion from 'o' !.
with our common blood and treaSuie
quiesce in the right Of the peOplsd =.
try; as American freemeD, TO form n
constitution as they may desire, Il,
Resotved, That while the PooPl'oi Nh
of Mississippi would regard' The P'''9
act by Congress to abolish or P's'sn Nm.
tence Of slavery in any State OF .Sr
this Union; or to abolish Of interfere nj
traffic in slaves, between the clIl's1 MA
ent States, or to abolish slavery u INA
of Columbia, as subvetsiye Of tho III 1
and dangerous to public libsFy,ys ntdic
no good reason to oppose the adni'1 ,ap
~ilornia as a State with a constitution Erhnin
lis own domestic institutions at" VIA
rs said State can be admitted ~ ID iii
- mAAnll q Al
with the rsquiremsntsOf ne 'on',. ms6
U. States, and the dsuys' Of ~ ia
in similar cases. iud
ResO1ved, That we cannot conn., r h
mission Of California asa STATE y lot b
tuition fairly formed by h't Guy rinl
Wilmot Proviso in another lo'n, naaal
very may be excluded By ''n'A' nsgI
hibitiOn. @u
Re,obs9, That as yet We A'''' hpe
cause Of censnre Of any department aala
rument, for the past and Pi''sa,
| California, excep. the CsHgt'', ! srrsl
states-but we do most unaaall p''i
Congress for is failure @ Prev s'V.
raj govsrnmon, for that 90 % n' q
" ..sl delay Of which, i odropl' Flit
, brought about By ' =. ,5 'd'' rIsis a d !.
stab their brethren and l'll''" 7 NJ
South, M,
Resolosd, That We app ~
80, forth By the slnio eon''n ". y, 10 q
Der I~ast-and that "e ~.
,ba, Congress has nOpo"'t@p Da'.' :.
proyisO-,o .bOIish 'la''g N
: Columbia, OF to i01sfl''' : 4 s ,s.,,,
tween the States al NM. 4,
Il hssO'DSu' .... be rsqusSlsd'q hs6 /
lives 10 oons md 10 resist all Well,
the South or its ins'' .aa,,,., n
NJ Chiffon made I'D 'aa'''