The Arkansas banner., 1850-03-05
VIRGINIA REsoLt-TroNs.

AESOtsI IAONSs
 The Rchmoai Enquirer contains the report of resolutions made to tbs legislature of Yirgu,. aai IL will be tha addition to the Nash vile Convention they provide for the ealing of convention of the people tthe highes, body known to our sys,em) to devse the fullest and most deoi- dsd Of redress, la Inc event of either of certain specified contingencies. They broadly and completely give the slncton of the legislature to the proposed convention at Nashville and stanot 1t with their fuIl approoation." The resolutions as follows
 Whsiets the recsni action of the general asser,- hly upoa ihs Hbm1t Progsa ana kin4rsI sihIects@ a and in relation b fugitive slaves. has mtt win n other r-sPoass from the noa stIyeholIliaz States than violent deulaciati9l ani systematic 9arse- verines in the wrongs of which ws con 5laia-l - Aai whercAs Il iS apparent taft tte inevitable re- suit ot slch a cnursr of act,0a ss4t of far ton of te States must b: to excite bitter jea ousy, and di.trust amoag tas resl, to kinl.e the angtiest passions, t1 rVug Hsa that spirit pi cessoa, anu destroy that nfatua .iorseAraucs sgd fraieras affection, which founded snI have sus~ tainsd our c0ulsdsrAcy. sai iRttv tp dissolve the Union itself And whereas Wrarr auKipus, II pos sibic 10 avert the eyts wuci taTeateh us. aaI be- lieye that the eiIectu4 u,Gs sl I1iaE this 10 be fo1hd a the c25d d aboa ot th' whJ.s >ontr for the maiulrainee oj tas c5usti,Gtioa, aud tl.s preservation ol the UHiou if it can b. preserved, and for the)r oVn pfe.erv ,,ion. it it o.nnot
 Il. Bs G L.re9rs Fs3 4tcsd bg hse ysssrsi assr7aiy of Fr+lH.I, That upon t,s questions i1us p-Fse- vsrihgy and recA.e,siy fo-e-i bon the cOdntfy '. Virginia has aS-n hAr posilioa aad tatt post ioR will be miintane- fer loyalty 10 tn- UHion is no matter ol empty pro3e sion. l. stamped apon every page of her history No Stale has done as much to form the UnioH; uons k prrpsr-J To Io more to perpetuats 1t n iiir spirit ia which Il was formed and in which alone it eAh 5s pres"ryed - Bat, loyal as sue ls Anj ways hi' ba-n Il were a fatal 10 ppos- tbtt Virginia wal that thai Unoa. te whtcu 'e Ias ovasi as ~oarce oi hpppiaess sni h1a0r, shall b- converted iuto an iastrufnent Of dsEftlatioa aai oppression
 ? R's9ieed. That n t,i- eveal nl the pnssage Of the W i!mo, Provisp, of tuy 4w nDonsaing >ls. very or t,e sitFs trade in tAs ii.tncl of Columba. or between t,s stdes Vifgisss ~l bs pr-Jar-i io uaite am her sist'r savc-ho,Jiug States ia caa. veniion 0r oihsrSt>- lt tA- adoption of 4nf ln-s.- uFes thu nay he BceSsiry tJ progj is far t1.tr nd- tutt defence, or ID ssclre their eoRnop -,tr'y
 J. Rssoinsd That jn tha o,iniIa of tlis general assembly. soGiAsrl couv-nt0n. il wuicA tRs States IS States are fepr'seuts3 saouId consist of delegates selected by he people of he seyert otatrS ia convention asseulle,, who Shonll carry win ihein all the authority derived from sucit an ti,- poiniment and be prepared 10 aot fur those whom they represent.
 1 Res0teed tasref5rs, That. upon the happening Of either of the contingencies contemplated il the second resolution, the governor be authorized aud requested tias;ead ei converting the lcgl>tt0rs) to issie his proc agloI for tae election n1 dei~g ties 10 State convention. to tdAe intb consideration ins maae mi measure ot r@uress, appoiht derg stes 70 southern coHveati1n, ana t1 aJoJt such m-as- ares as the crisis nay dehtB; tJe sat- l-ieg Co be chnssh by elcl city. c1autt, rrectoa district. according 10 is representation tl~ boI.~ oi del esaes, and io iIe san pay aud mileage as members oI tha general s-tn3iy.
 j. R,soiseI, TAat rsglr jag he convention pro posed 10 be held at ,,tyle on t,e firs, Il in isy "a Jane next as ntsaIsi to enable the people of ths south 10 take eouase! og.iaer as 10 tlr best aa mnstedeciual meaa' ot resisting ,he agrfe.snn ns oi the North, Of enforcing 4 c1Dyi,uc, oh tbri- Fit wHh taeir eGas,j'aa1asl tjztt.ans, and 1nereoy ol preserving jb, uaion Of ta.ss states, hoS la immineal PeFil'hy reason thsc c1u,ss vur- satsa Dy tbs non s'tv'hoIiag StItss au tt-,r rep rsaea'at'ves iu Congress, "a their ceise,ss sgitl- Hou tAhd that. too ii tue most uufrtsHifysslrjt ] oi questions iaFoFih- th' peace ths iastttut ops and Inc very existence 9f lls -sgiarrn States and ap9feViag tas objects of siI convection. as 4baye set iortt, ths general assembly doth rsrea neal io me geoi peape of s Co aat3aselith Co ssp 4elc- g"e' thereto; a1i tttt, to tais eai tA-y hold p-l- mary meetings ia each ely, eouGiy, aud election Hi''''it n Inc state aud appoint delegates 10 q con. NSuuea 10 be b-ia in each rong gsessionai district "a he mep'h Of May next aaJ that the district 'H'eA''eHs. SO constituted do each select t~o psr- so' teae from each ot he t~o p3'tici parties of % S'aa'it wap shall De delegates to the said -'aa.V!.ia convention
 "''i''i, Tat iae gcYefncf-of ttis Common ~ ~ "9 requested |, send copy uf thets resol1 1- q, a, " ''' o' 3hr States oi tHs Ualon, and also
 ''"-'0's anu Representatives. in Congress.