Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-25

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the Convention - ao;; MS resolution ;Giay felllre
,o,,, ,,I ori.ui!..i ot: h think ret and then no
.o:,: IL III. CanY:. Oh "ill vote moro chscr!u!ly
h:n vii: f: the i :c.i9a CT IL gentleman rem
:r., 10 SEND I..c !.as SUBJECT OF niiut."5 10
conn :,t. H. ,f. IL Ire meantime, :ct us 60 JUS
it@c - The repc.t2..
Jr MISC iay, got but word two to say !n-cpY
- ,r.,.,a, fr,, Richmond ior DID lot intend
- - :a,cr wo.. aI,o.:; this pr!a:. Some :ees "t
months i!la Gentleman aii nj $ 'ic'7s"'' hets
araGt wil o-,:::v i" a5 ra:se! another t9!'c :"
discussion htc. lin: ar ~: -aif-hc saicct "i I-h'.
" : have cherries hsr. 10 lignt who will endeavor 10
box he sl; il wc attempt to change II rom on
cind.sck to another. iy friend IRON tlcai'"hd sag
that No" tn" supp cement is prlcu separate rom te
Paerthc :r ytitef lor instance, end why not put 'hc
matter oi the supplement in the Enquirer and the mat
.cr o. The Ia si.cr in the supplement. Why docs not
the Gentleman sc that then The supplement- will become
the iI'itr and the E,q"rcr become the supplement
laughter. an! il they both 90 lnth together Geie-
men vii! stli ""c. which they Will rc'i ana VII! per
maps .ti:! stc: to the Eqaer and read tie advertise
!ncats.
Mr. I.Y3G& Tie gentleman: nus not comp: ehendel
No. In the ra: place do not propose 10 put tie TAI
los: camille "G bit leaving j: burning. propose to m
.'t"t" al "luI3 "':rl'1 cannot set >I-' IN candles
Tor something like Tie cost which are paying
for til!ow Candles and Of thcnl and how much
more II will cost - get gas in lieu n the chandelier
keeping il Burning until We have determined to have
the Gus. Will! reprc; to the EMYu;rer and the supple
mcnl. tl:c difference is this ii YOU pg, your proceedings
in the nc~- paper every body reads that because it
tai> not the Proceedings Of the Convention alone You
put II III that psst Of the paper which every body
reads
MT. y Use Sir il matters not in What stick ron put
the candle whether It DE Of brass Of silver piair
whether it he .! the fine gls. Of this chandelier
here or whctner it be the up-po>t Of the gas
lany. The democracy, the bone and sincw n the coul.
try, very often have nothing but WICK aud little grease
all
but just drop the grease pla: and let il get cold
and Then stick thc butt Of the candle in it, Laughter
Anything for light. Well, last Uctobc5 v"l Determined
The question. After gray. conventional debate de-
term!act tlt YOU would have alow candle light. Yor
had it committed and retommi:tcd debated aus, rcde
Dated Until at last that proposition under which tn,
Presidents and Secretary OF his Convention acted VA
adopted. Under hat light We doing very well. il
is Il democratic sht. mean democratic in tha large
and popular nj The ara not in the party
II suits the cns very we'll They read L. Ii
will p in time. 1t Is cheap. We have only found
out chat it is too cheap, ' those who furnish il 10
are not paid what their labor is worth and here i sim
pie ",,>tna - pay those tia; do afford the people this
cheap light what tho 1'"r is worth Shall 20 for
the proposition. AMI ...t i needed II is All i:npor
tan.. Ii.c gentleman mas given specimen to-day .:
ho" ,nc l;r is needed. Two cf the ic..in: ,:e.ncr-
of the Richmond delegation wi;nnut ;iun'sag what pro
positions OF compromise VII: BE- submitted in the
have s"cny anticipated mlI coming events and haze
sud distinctly that The: vii! nclth,r OF them vote for
measure Of compromise.
Mr. LYONS. Any measure OF compromise that do.
NOT preserve the principle Of the mixed basis said, be-
cause il NY I,nmblc Judgment taxation an! population
is the true republican basis Of representation, and be-
believe that il is the last compromise the cast
can accept.
Mr.. WISE. Then ask nv friend does he pretend "a
s.! that either OF those known the mixed
basis measures on tfa table 10 Ns mixed basis a
nike, Am | 10 IN rrstanI that
Mr.. LYONS If the gentleman refers 10 l'i:.s2nogy,
will SAY that 30 not commit myself 10 az" lrecsS
phrascoio.r. What rleait say and what tEo-!.
did say, and what desire my constituents to XII. {;
ard understand, was that in my deliberate udr' i.
with The best reflection have been able 10 give Ia tlr
;tiect, the prnc pie OF taxation and pop'.lator
bInct; i iir only safe, and Republican, primer pie :"
repre- rt1linn: that i the last and lowest c.anprorl
isc that the east can accept, and ri" y"tc fnr none
care mi in what shape it that surrcn'crs more
than that OF changc> thai principle
Mr. v St That gives the gen":.!aT room enough tn,
whole ori ~ o: room from north 10 SOUTH from ca>
70 Wet Cc"i!@ i.is princip'" ." taxation and r"pu
lati"u combined. till TIE question rrcu:w;st ;nix
turc! Does that crrilaGan pTc:cE to -aytor his col
lcag,ic hlr ;corr.l denied : q. :,.i: .., h" VA
committed u any particular ":t:c'" O. '.t';'" IN,
population i'll the -, ;..u :-1 ..:.@': lc,
u that he cannot DC ms Go, som
promise | ask him ts q..es.:@" !: :. ~ v"'- rarr
Yass which brought him L" ,>.- : T.. -. = HI
colleagues who ran with him, Il: -. :'ir o.rn ,h'
sroult Of being compromise c;'..:ia:":
Mr. LYONS. am not aware TIA. size !.::3 "a
IN that canvass Otherwise than an ay.ti ::H IL.
is man, and 30 .!ot bci.pvc thu. then Ia. MA
cDiid been elected now be cle' ed in TIL
district, who is not al ,',wa' mixed basis II IN
air. WISE. Sir .h,,c is the way ili 1t is cal",!
oi the grntien:.s coIl'";u". dccar thai lie w"
compromise candidate icr sclt herr. ak III" gen
tlrnan whether he did not for thu; hr't' 'ncsbc!
mr.. pt u,
h;rm.o ii delegation the question: give Ibis a "
s;.""iI."n III tie light ci:ca here.
i!r SCOTT, oi Richmond. ansy'rr. that | I'D
vol. for every man tina: elected, ana lor one that
ti not happen b" circlcd for could not vote cS-
c!i: Cor the SIX as oil the SIX upon the tirkct.
Bat never would have voted for any nan who w"ic
have come here and voic for AM principle, or sg'Iit'e'
any principle, thai id moi coabiHr white population
and taxation rs the basis ol representations
Mr.. WISE. In equal numbers
Nr. SCOTT did not say 80: bit Will ans"tr tac
gentleman. Ii the question lad been Esa'" ;n"n,
wou!' not nave voIel ior ii. No. sir.
sir. LYONS. Tho question is pcoporndci to me
also. No" wish 10 know rom the gentleman iron
Acco.ac, il III" question Is iicns!cd whether "";ct
lnr any particular individual, or how Goes the gentleman
i<Gpoui.i 1t:
lir WISE Oh, no; in reference 70 i:. :-r; at qnes.,
ton iet"ec: the east ahd i;Ic west. had -" personal
lica:i:us.
discussion. is o::t ri order.
MANY N:.MGs,;;S. On, ct i 90 on.
MI WISE. In" gentIrn&n from Richmond intro
dice, it I!ia- I'll! had Gut dr>igac' to ":'dcr ii i!i
from HE g; Ton ,idcr Gc3ac-,hc question 81 print-
:n;-u; light legitimate to TIC ls#i.. nope the
rI.:Iti n-n vii! aIis:cr IL; question. = ar" too good
:rens not 10 co:,st TIC ,:eba'c in perfect good ic-
per.
Mr I.YO.,:S. | have 10 difficulty in answering; iic
r;ir,l;tn | voted iDr lite ticket i!::t was returned ia
mis- Convention. 81! cou-sc did not vote Tor n:,cii.
s:ruc. iv o7:n name out, and put in thai Of another
-ar,tlrnan Whenever !. Snail b: proper DID, am
,,cp:rcd 10 give a.! the that Influenced ny vote
~ thai occasion. voted, however, believing, at the
time gayc the vote, that voting Tor i3iro, ~
All r. .aac:. concurred in opinion. would not have
yulc cn. AID will not tote :!o,:, for any man VIE
did rot r:Ic:: in the sentiments have expressed.
:aYc - remark! before 81; down t!a; uPon that SAD
iect tic conservative ticket in Richmond opposed Ii.
radica! party, Us they called. hc:2:!sc were IL
favor of cccng the governor by Inc people, and hey
-l;d / was the quasi adoption Vi the white basis, a:G
HAT il you'd BE- lie practical adoption Of the white
basis, WHEN YOU gave 10 the pcco!c the power Of eject
ing their judges, and they opposed as uPo;
that ground and they la.ac the best use q il ley could
Tuat was lAc strongest ground they had
Mr.. BOTS. TINS Is rcr* extraordinary ana yer!
ire r,l!ar discussion, a:l in which an vc! rcrc
iant 10 b, dragged; ard do not mean 10 DC "rag$ct
into discussion Of :.,5,ons OF compromise % ht
SIR: nobody il taking trcc!I: 10 me, bit everybody l.
n .;irp C,,., JiaJ3 and at