Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-07-26
RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
THURSDAY MoRsiNc. suLr %. 1850.
SCENES IN TIE SENATE.

THURSDAY MORNING, aULI %. 1880.
SCENES IN TIE SENATE
Excitement rules in the L. s SENATE Two of The sever
est rhiPiics have ever read were Mr. Foote's alta.
on The extraordinary speech Judge Beverley Tucker
Nashville, which Alr. f. says filled about one and hal
Columns Of The Nashville papers but afterwards writer
"ht and ampli.ird Ia make nine len columns in
.cora,a apcrand Mr.. C.ays Pronunciation of the dsunio
speech o Mr. Rhe't n Charleston Mr. g. referred To Cur
hGaS report Of lhc Srce, wEic We have quuredand In
correctness oi which lir r. Indirectly questioned The
Gay that Mr. Clay ua1c h s'ccch the Charleston papers
with Mr. Rheis speech written out Is himself reached ,hi
cl'y and Washington. Having :,ivn sir Clay's dcnunca
ton, il proper that should quote the portion of lIr
thcirs speech referred II he denied that Mr.
Ehciis speech which he says intended for the people
oi Charleston alone brC:. slI
tic takes the Id ground that relief for the South car
be- expected from Congress- and that disunon is the on,
remedy We are yoi ar ilcm being satisfied that c Llnd
ness aud folly o the peoples representatives will d,tc,
The uoion of every measure calculated 10 do justice I,
'he South ana tie Union. While however, we dis
totally FROM Mr. l,its views ioics: nglins
ho doctrines and the an.rac My. Clay the subject
lie talks oi putin. down Soiti Carolina by the strong
Of Kentucky and the Federal Government Is il
tln that attack upon Southern State will bard togc
tl.r the whole South in The quarrel and fierce Of
tions will cnsuc breaking the Union into flinders amidst
delusc Of American Iluod shed hy ;hcn! Ii is absurd, il
is fetal 10 talk oiCrre in Republican con.dcracy Whcr
,hc day shall arrive that shall become nccessarv
long and SD farewell 10 all glory and greatness and
the bright hopes of lovers constitutional liberty through
the world Rul the f.on lr. Hl;t- heated
and ccsu:abc speech, which is introduced by the following
suonc scnitncc:
q" invite you IL calm and serious consideration Of you
condition in hc Union order that y"u mny property %
your part III til grand aa .. dissolution, which, il appeals
IL me-, must taac place =. n very distant day
And in anp,i,rr portion -: h.. speech hc says:
! "Desrans Of any reformation which will bring the go
sc.nIieni back III, limitations oi tie cun~i,rucn-
pairing Of any amendments ii Ne Constitution wict
VIII give guarantees, ST baf IN for II,
re're and Sa!r.tion q lie >opit--d @saoiuoa M f'
| LaiDa.
'l.ookn. tic iast--looIng the things,
dcom all reliance the good faith oi the free States 10 :o-
i"ct the institution .! slavery in the Son'h vain and futile
The South protect itself. It's force is roweress III
Congress and in The Onion, hecaus. ii minority. To give
10 our people that protection ana peace, which the Cons-
and Union established secure, the South lsi
sever hc cornuxion with The North!
He then proceeds detail advantages which in his
opinion will accrue South Carolina by dissolution
o tic rnon concluding with III following violent pcrora-
| ton:
| have Tins fellow citizens fulfilled my word have
spascn with open breast H. yau this night Of yoar present
cou;iou ard utuic political prospects. For the sentiments
i,,e ri:c!ea m, liz counsel havc ivcn i may be there
Who VII - ready Ia ,N,ii!!n \
10 wa, aud whoa? 10 Snuie Carolina II i 10 save
in her rights institutions and sovcrcl@n;y that would
counsel disunon Traitor 10 he consti,ulon The con-
siiu'ion has existence under TIC constructions oi con-
sa,:. anG til base pnr,nscs o abolition, which il j.
made - aab:erge Traitor IL the laion There is no
without the constitution. Thai is lis bond aud cen
doa Destroy thu one and all faith 10 the other /; an-
sosea. Faith towards both, as The government j. adnins-
rcrd incompatible things u 'aimtan tho Union is to
acquiescc in tie destruction Of tn constitution ani 10
maintain the constitution must Dissolve the Union 10
! n I'M,
nut .i il he that a.. i!aitor ihc word has NJ 'c!'rs
ii. born OF traitofs- TRAITORS IN England III ic
ryoi;i N IN the ilic Of The l7l ccn,urytratoss again
in e revolution 1920 when under the lead OF IN ances-
tg Soah Carolina w.., rescued from t! caprcous rule Of
M M & E@n SSn n"f r6r rlaFs S S k Il s G sySi9n 9
eyer been ;s,crs the great liberty fighting against
iyrtnrv and oppression Such treason VIII ever bc inc
Wills, trIe .y Lineage. Bat if hear right a' not Tue
ony ;raitn- these pcr!os times lvc produced ain sur,
rounded Nv host o traitors ready 10 strike Tor cqay ana
independence against those ng!tiols inrenalaes-lhosc' 'i
I,iior who would convert the Union nt" bond o lnl-
nous DE- rada,inn Gordon o lire I" consilne hc Soah
Returning from Nashville, through the interior o our
e.rin. that the Nashville Convention would be failure,
were already aaiing tne policy .: south Carolina iNin@
her rights hands and acting alorc IN their YIN
iicnun There tho tfue spliit n old So'i!h Car"h
and think hear il proclaimed il your cheers, that she al
as, will submit to d!shonorabc sntIocii ana ram
She will lan her sister States oi the South, support any
ri lhcm in all cxpedons redress they NAV pr'pose-ana
Is content ever follow rather than 70 lead But il tey
should kneel down 10 Government without LIMITATIONS on
UOwcrS the control ol tnt
ansayery proagandists oi The Na Sile VIII NOT sio
nit - :; o. -, s
Ii Mississippi abandon usbravc and irnH IN council as
in The c!tc rsl SQUAD the bnglc which has calico 'ie
South together for the yndcaon q: her nights An
bama where many Of sons .are planted ncr h"eS,
and as have iondv hoped have aided IN setting ~ III
richer cline younger and tcsc: liberty paer au ioi
tier hatred of tyrluny-and Georgia. the Empire ole oi
The South proi of her greatness and strength b rr"aef
st; u that free spirit ANA diantls courage "hlcn never
o., ha. guaiied in Ilniainarcc o her rig's-Ind IT,
oica The Old Fl!s-shp I'll the SnGh, 10 whom we VIII a
d If she yields herself 10 "ad rs on I" victory ana
in snifit and vision, and unconqierablc
n .e is prcat-and Kentucky aud Tennessee, nf ony
abandon rs but of their statesmen have vrh!Feo
to procal shall join with ahocnsts and cons'da'ion
sts To subject the dominion uf the tree Satcs-sha
South Carolina submit -
No-n-my friends Smaller States have before Us strna
plcd successfully fnr their independence ard freedom aS
f,r Greater odds and If BE-, can make one brave
.ne last dcSncrac struggle for cur .hs ana ionoi' ''
t black nall OF tyranny is stretched over The ber {" oh
,od lihc;iies 10 nee; death little sooner Or liiif acr
N Ii 1 consequence IL very few al ns whilst, dGty per
formed may remain il lis effect To many sGncrons a
,ir fame live for ever Looking 10 that unaying renfij'
hc has ever followed ever; people who nave darr h y
preserve their liberties and have conquered o petisc' oC
in lleir defence instead .! hrnkns we n.ht pant lor W
rim wli shall Isolate Somih Carolina IN ms grea eo'Io
vrr.v I,!it wish sDlann We desire 'clct--Wcu uf
.;r iibcrty;i; peace and liberty wl:ch inc
,. Intended 10 secure, but which has hcc bascr witstc
frnn, ne bv sectional finacsi, nvarice and ambition
Virginia will not yird hut she a not ready for "dlsso
linton of the Union" until all honorable measures OF conci!
,tion are exhausted
4 LITTLE TOO FAST