The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-06-21


There are other points in the Address and resolutions
which are worthy Of comment; but have no further
space 1t our disposal at present The current Of political
events will soon afford us opportunity Of noticing
them. which we may embrace at our leisure.
Public ssnti.Asnt In the south.
decided majority Of the Virginians is in favor Of
sllng the tempest, by the aid Of the basis OF the Com
promise OF the Committee Of Thirteen. The nforma-
ton which we are receiving every day cannot deceive
M Among the letters we have received, is one from
one Of the most intelligent democrats Of Richmond who
writes thus:
have watched with deep interest the efforts being made
nv mnd Ss MAT the
ASu.%s9s s as now osed o 1 @ a
south i with YOU good deal Is said about the abolition
Of the slave trade in hs District Of Columbia That
brsced in the Adjustment Bi think i wise and best
= he sscs viii Be- 70 take Out q view at washington the
forms % prolific source for the fanatic deagognes % in
sectional feeling % advance their own popularity
think otherwise. trust the Adjustment viii restore fra
should 5 and majority il Congress-
regardless Of the obligations Of the constitution and the
the Sates the slave States any such would
make the South unit, and thus make ussonger for
smongss on rseves in matters q less prime importance
The Adjustment as practical question, settles itself
viii aso.rs free ooasiS,en while he rshs isls, o
honor the SOUTH although the tide. II setng al
new territory may from the North36 81, 90 3D.
stronger than from the South.
In Tsnnesee the current is moving with irresistible
force in favor Of the Adjustment The Nashville Union
Of the lin inst. says:
There il much difference Of opinion out Of Ten
" here people q TENT
generally would like TO see 1t amended
are in
long acquaintance with the politics this State, known the
people as well agreed upon any question as upon this
The Nashville papers abound with the proceedings Of
the meetings in the counties of Tennessee in favor Of the
Compromise The last OF these is meeting in Mancbes-
ter consisting of people from Coffee, Frankli9 Warren,
and Bedford counties. who adopted the following resolu-
tons unanimously. with but two dissentients:
Whereas il 10 the right Of all American
citizens assemble in primary meetings and to express
fully and freely their sentiments In relation any and all
and whereas the custom thus 70 assemble is time hon
ored one and whereas the excitement now prevailing
Which, Sassss s q our
Union. calls loudly upon all the true friends OF our common
country and express their opinions In relation there
l. Rssoivad, That are unwavering in devotion
our beloved Union and the constitution thereof.
Rssolvsd, That we are In favor OF speedy, honor
sbls and permanent settlement The question Of slavery
.. Rssolutd, That q compromise we In tavor oil
settling the whole question upon the terms proposed by the
NJ :. Tase1 . Is s,s. their
T. Resolved, That and representatives in
Congress be requested 70 vote therefor.
The voice Of Ksniueky in favor Of the Compromise is
tongued What satisfactory evidence Of this
fact any scepic desire than the following proceed
ings Of the convention Of Kentucky, which assem-
blsd at Frankfort to carry into enec, the new const
tuton The memberewould not dsperse until they had
informally met and adopted the following decided resou
tions-and these too the representatives. from every
county in the Stale, acquainted with the views Of their
constituents, and without Spy distinction Of political
parties:
Al meeting composed Of the delegates the constu.
Monday the 10Th day Of June, 1850 for the purpose OF
taking into confederation the Compromise submitted by
Committee OF Thirteen, and pending before Congress-
Appcrson OF Montgomery, was celed TO the chair and
Colonel 81 r o. Moore E COMM Of :s re-
following preamble and resolutonshe third resolution
was amended, and the whole were then unanimously
Whereas 4, the declaration Of the wise aad patr-
otic who framed the federal constitution, that the OBJ
cct and intent Of that instrument the people
oi the United States that liberty which the revolution bad
moussnssd the wise and wonderful adaoSson Of ,hsi
mean 70 this end . Therefore,
Of the Stale Of Kentucky representing every
county In the Commonwealth. and nearly equally the tw
great parties OF the State, earnestly deprecae what
ever threatens the Integrity of that yeneaed charter of
Rsoipsd That IL is the highest effort Of patriotism to
endeavor 10 aay the spirit OF dscord engendeed by
graphical divisions rather than BY conflicting interests
which. at this junclnre darkens the political ARMAMENT
Hssoir,d That we cordially approve the patriotic on
dssvor Of the Commute. Of Thirteen reconcile The
listing differences between the and southern
ions Of our confederscy, and that Kentucky viii givo
undivided support In the attainment Of object neces
say Tor the welfare Of our common country.
H.sofvsd, That copy Of tue foregoing preamble and \
resolutions be transmitted by the secretary each OF
senators and Representatives In Cong,ess from Kentucky
r.. APPERSoN Chairman.
j. n GARRARD, Secretary.
The Maysville Eagle OF the 18th instant utiers the
same sentiments in the following emphatic terms
The Compromise is universally popular IN Kentucky As
said day, have met no one, wing or dem
ocrs but friend OF It's adoption. Mr. Clay, at least, has
the applause OF his constituents whether his plan
Tail or not lie equally OF their appreciation Tor
they have seen he has vigorously exeed his admitted
abilities 10 bring back peace aud repose to distracted
country His fame will be that which IL nober than the
notoriety OF snccessthe OF dssergiag success by
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