Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-11-19
trr,,n III. Nashville Whis. Nov: !:
SnTTEERS CONVENTlON..

EFo5,In94 81 HsS' c!1osS WI: III:
This body reasse!clec 10 the "e'''AS'
civ Yesterday morning o ,,;,w in the absence
At TX o'clock motion OF Ten r;rs President Tx Gov
NJ The President; Judge Sharkey, inc ne 80,
.rnD- Mcdonald, was invited ~ lak az W. ar'''
The Convention opened WIN Pr 3no 6,,,oer meeting
i. G. Eastman, Esq, Secretary VI VII
was invited !" aS. h., CAV. Mcdonald delivered one,
t =; ,,ich he said in substance ina II huu u ~
that the terms Of etile'ncnl "l e is meeting in June
coe h An adopcd ty the public authorizes anu p
and "u hns restored all sections OIL Inc Of The Uni
~ cr rom This large portion oil he mos, IRREGULAR
,ad States had been admitted as a s -, s -,
W. excluding the property OF the south % Tho, now
This however was small wIon ay,in nf the North the
cohlenpaf h institution of slavery. Gan DC, sau ~,
@ his shirt OF encroachmen and lnusea I'd dsson
southern States the last resort oi h rronos nt1jc.
IL marked at some length upon the wlonss ;
hoh t Ir,l, nnon the South, and said II REQUIRED W.
ea by t and courage meet The enegenes o,sr
have not attempted sketch the prssso u, ss,e,
nav To- his address may be published a. ehEti' n. ram,
-petp w. 81 moved that any vacancies ~ NC ."n
mi,tee ON credentials be filled ny t dn,ias of dele.
nntss he instructed 10 report on the cfeoei'' " ~
C. G Clay of Aa observed hat many new to &C.
oates eynected had yet arrivcdana m rho Conyrn
Curing full meeting as Moved an adjournment
ton proceeded 10 regular ousiie''' 49,
| ,ill this day II o'clock go eu = csrolinn Viz
We observe delegates in attendance rom " Trcsssa
ni, Grorpa Alabama Mississippi fioriua anu h; doy
eh', ',nohle Ia procure complete is Tor his Gay
r among the distinguished delegates RON "1 t r. =
We notice Messrs Chevss ana M ;en Dupont of La
o., ~ Ala Gen Gordon, oil "a; ueHi u -,
~. Han l. o. p Nicholson, and Hon. A. v bto""'"
Tenn. N.eur,trr Thursday Nov IA.
- e T.,n s,a,rd in n letter the President o
rnvsn,ion thai he would not consider Inc qhes.ioi
bitch called the first Convention settlra-ohly posa;
Jc had no confidence in the integrity Oh men WIZ ,h ,hc
d ar.rv compromise they had hitherto mace WIN III
Soub He was convinced must stop inc sae u o h
wooden clocks and nuncgs in the oou'h ioi ,;oa in
,.,r1Id
| the Higher Law advocates "ou'u a''
! rho subunary Constitution 49,, 49,, ,o;,y
The resolution of Mr. Jones OF lia oeciaIto ',u
., RIGHTS secured by the Constitution voia'eu ny
California into State, Utah and New Mexico lno 49,, @
i Gmarnmens and dsnlemberng Texas and tiia nom
intercourse was called LOT. X "a declared the Go
ncnt in The hands Of the North and the South N ul
anendoncc on abolition maorities in Congress pl
nertv Of The South depends upon slaves. siouI epG
uarv assault upon that Institution ut oil na2aras ne az
ndcd ~ the California bill, &c. robberles ~ oounf
rights declared them unconstitutional inc uet gu
law is no concession recommended
10 the acts Of Congress- when tha iaeo eacA ''u''
for herself the mode OF redress e...,o,
Mr Davenport OF Miss declared the right OF secession
reviewed the wrongs perpctraed by the Nor'l anu ea
unon the South for concentrated action 10 save the Union w
Convention recommending nonntercourse ana una. III.
South refuse 60 into National Convention io' i's'
with the North ,, -. , &c tho majority
re the Delegates and recommended that although os o.
CONGRESS fell short of Justice 10 the South mat lhe Co
venon declare It's willingness 10 aoiae oy Tue ~ mo Enn
land thereby giving proof Of their attachment 10 me Union
thai the South demand that the agitation OF inc slavery
question at the North cease; and nat ne rePea u e
ptvs Slave bill would render all TURNER assocaton ipos
sble; recommending non-nterconrse II the Norm ud NO
faithfully perform her part according 10 ,he hctoh vi c
ores thai if further interference with Slavery De perss.'
in that the Legislatures oil the so'eiu o'ules e'e' s
for General Convention. :, ,. =
Mr. Donaldson of Tenn. recommended acluiescrn.' "
the laws by The South that the Convention would MOI an
ticpae the course of action Of part OF members Oh tn
Federal COMPACT but would justify extreme measures INA
the motto of Southern States is, Prpei"iy 10 n, tnIo1
and The Constitution and that this Convention VIII look
omen resistance az revolutionary remedy only "eIe suci
an ;nternreaiion of The Federal Constitution Is lnorced
will make the Federal Government an Instrument o ihoi
erably tyranny and oppression
NASHVILLE Nov. l5.-On assembling this morning, INT
States being called Mr. Snced OF Georgia presented eso
luons declaring the recent LEGISLATION OF CSng,s h ~
convention cherished hope that Texas would ebnEe IN
abolioniss by spurning the proposition II ieSas shou
acccde the convention would poess asns w. ~ a.
grievance TO the Souh, repeiiioh VI WHY" "ouo " j
The committee on resolutions asked leave sit during IN
session OF the convention, md would report 'o'o''"
Mr.. McWhorer of Georgia presented the following reso
luton ,,..,
while stirs ND some TO higher grade of feeling 10 estra
Other. who would rush fatal action without the neces
Mr. AcWhor;er apoke in fiery strain, NJ some length
sir. Claiborne of Tennessee followed in strong seces
sion Tone when the convention adjourned until III O'CLOCK 10
morrow morning.
with the discussion of the committees report mot yet rrcr
we'd BY us-Enq.
, Gen pillow opposed the report He thought groa a
the Northern aggressions on the south ny old no
Justify such measures the report contemplated
Col Polk of Tenn moved 10 strike out the entire rcpor
and resolutions offered by the Alabama delegation. HI
wanted il to be distinctly stated whether me Conventoi
went for Union or for Dsunion. The Convention ADJOURNED
till Monday.