Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02


had understand from the gentleman upon my left, (Nr
SrASARD,l tha; they would probably be here to-mor'
lie says is lltful whether they will be here
in time 10 attend the Convention will now move that
the conlttee rise, a it has been suggested TO me that
We had better perhaps submit mo ion TO adjourn ["
the capit" t,'-morrow with the view Of selecting our
seats, for understand that tie capitol is ready for lis
/ !. therefore move that the committee rise.
! Mr. W. GARNETT desire simply To say 4 wnr" OF
two have not yet addressed the committee upon tins
sGtcct nor have the other gentlemen fro.a my district
do not know whether they design doing or not. J
wish to remind this Convention. if they will permit me
:" DO 30. OF certain facts which it IT, they have
entirely forgotten The Convention which sat here III
la@:-'2" remained in session exactly three months an
ter day. j" which time they completed all their worr
and wchi ho:le. We have now been III session about
four months and ten DAYS and have not done the fir,
hing settled the first question yet 4 the qr-ticl
mnw t"n,'-, what i tie state of facts Here
" d"Wrrng PROPOSING tn stop this discussion TN
I'll lie gentleman from Acco!ac Alr WISE back
mother gent rEn proposes not to make his speech Unit
crHin grntlrrn arc here hear him speak. Ii
with this of game when will the speaking close
II gentlemen ready 70 speak, let them speak new
Hi non even Cor giving gentlemen zen minutes time t,
! ciii 81 l"ir notes and i'll order thai VIZ may ." some
him. ,r;st that he gentleman Irom kanawha. CIR
SUMMERS, will stick 10 vine" understood him to say
it h. for then wiling. il III" committee wrr'
i"r"-cd to rise, To take UP something else .nd dis
scts> il.
Mr SUMMERS. The gentleman has certainly mis-
!!tcrst'rGG ne.
W. ". GARRETT. A. misunderstood lin. ;h'n
hope Tie SOBER second though; will lr'n@ him 10 TIA
s,cson We ,rc procuring the ~:ran-c> aSprr,
he country, sitting here and nobody ready 10 speak Of
We ar" nnt'n:- i:"m day .Y a!!o" some one .
peak when the w!olc country is mad ;b' L: n.tc!
I'r@Hl'.; The car"ri.ti"n i getting physically wor'
Ct ;.isI :hrc:;darc in Patience and Yet We NIT VA:
rom '!a% 10 div To let rent, men >pr.. II II tot
tL,,: mot llpI
hey WI! not be prepared To make speech i"-i"rr"N
the next day. Eurn. the remainder cf The sitting
i TIE Convention will not vote Ia adjourn over il
any thing EXCEPT tie sickness Of member ! q
.ot agree with all that was laid b. the gentleman lrnl
'iu4ucr. trua, That 10 cas,'"n gentleman will rs
ier TO- ny TO make sEcch The ought TO .pca
low. or f',rc:cr If or held their eacc
Mr.. RiI rs. | ri 10 make few remarks, and I!
% n order that net eastern nor western Virgin
: hall b" paced III a wrong position think tbs III
Tor li~ been carried On IL c,n-uIne time NOR. a
~ thin: else, wou: LA In. any pint before the
,.ttcc or aay -riG'ct sbt which such d-cu*:'0
l. mould @r-', AID !: is ,ict tin, il viii r:r II.
".'l', nee in n;hia. laughter T!rr cc.rc y! =
n"rt IL IL ed IN here has L,,n L. inquire WIN -l'
.'"- Tor a. nlul- this debit, t.Ic or lie wc:l
nj .rn: ,ctIcn !.,," i!i,nyu:.A throw ~irh an
Iit. nf'a c'c. elder We. wlo have l,ar ieiraicd
b. '.,b:tc, h%.s TAX, our own time III selected
P"rl"r';r for III c'ssiuG The qu.-:i. tia L.. l".
50 re- til. committee fr Tie Ia. Two no!i- have
.''";' "i'r little n"Gc-ty ior L., if
."e who How Il" "rporiu''." Gi >crclm= t!l"'
!.!" HE r;c!.., III a! NY friend iro!n kariawha VI
i"NEN- n ''i- :t-'o'i- I" a>Ee'n -"I"lrn who Ii;
ct spoken. .. t. n5 t=r",ed - pay the old wona
PAR: h.!r. rciin "i another saving comm,
e i'nhG I'D W'.il.n ii,:t ,"u should not force i
:" I" "'r OF /" marr"; and Of -rrakng-!e !.i-i
:"t come up /" the expectations Of hi, friends in eth
"a nh. laughter. ard FAY every Of IN,
rt>,r f. Ind, who have speak select Your tim,
.IIr...
a - NJ 'araEs sucr y'urscv"s 10 br Pittrd Icy you
b. "ncme-. for !; is Of III, strongest m;xims in
z not /" take tie .i"cs &t your euc,nv Nv frieu
nom t..Guicr, ltr Chiffon Very property, have
t:uuBt, c:irc=,C What h.. believed IT, h. the trie polio
,a eastern gentlemen Shout; ut Up h., and ca III
ell that may be ir';c p"iicy il tilr ready but
:y- 20 say 70 Ian this L. those from tie wc, who dc
'"e to speak and have not sGen attend t" that ms
t"r. would s,i!i"r man - dive into dsbe
L i;,eca!iv ~ members .! party opposed to ne al.
Sho 5"!diy ASSERT that there is surrender in them
t%! yoH u u'le!len of the east if you have suck part
= Is that 20 attack yo. who tell YOU they will not III:
render. YOU should take Your ground and ortr vol
! selves. and ny friend from Farquier, lNIr CnLroS
should be very cautious III pltIlg his until he
,hc other ready. Laughter. Ia,.irc the caution al
tactics 81 the gent who close this debate
. :"r coming dangerous point in ti, dc;issu:
: i!:d may it way the other. If gentlemen
ara no ready {" speak it is right and proper for
take up other question and discuss it, in ord
D!lf-S.Ecs TIE community III Il prOpt
position will not force any gentleman into this d,
F. b,ia-!ct him take his own time. We should not
forced into this debate by those gentlemen who thin
wc not prepared. 1t docs not follow cons,
qucncc that should sit here and wait without dom
ANYTHING until the time arrives when Gentlemen thin
proper to discuss the -ubcc under consideration
but with great proprlcty take up oth
jrct that has been referred to committee and ln
upon the table and passed for the purpose of tai
neg up this proposition. i motion Of that kind can
>'tmttci and ii gentlemen are not ready 10 speak W
the question Under consideration,
. why should not adop; il. In that shall o
viate the complaint that We are confined to one sui
e Get almost entirely and we shall give variety to til
d>cussi..n and drive from minds this phantasmago
. Of figures. playing before continually. Laugh
Ter Let Us then take up other subject ii gent!
not ready to speal; upon the basis questo!
" but let say to the gentlemen Of the who hay
. % clcsc this debate take your own time-nlkc
: step with caution and modcraou-keep good watc
= and :onl; out. So far concerned, will nevr
.trangc debate, ana il gcntcm ready bv mex
Eri!y, take up oihcr question: and it wi,
be giving variety III Debates Lot only for the rea.
ing portion al the community, but will give relief
- submit the question il the committee is no: read
4" t,li"uru rls", that We net upon the suggestion
my friend from Fluyanna ir CocHEl take up SOM
:r. subject that has already in part been acted upon
Mr. CHAMBERS. should here return nv acl;n0wl
; claa"iS TO the gentleman lro:: kanaS In CIR SrM
a!H>) Tor tie complimentary manner in which lie la
been pleased TO address me, had ohaYcl the f..n.
! which wccd my bosom but sober second til u-l
satisfied that the gentleman position is m:uc! h~t'.;
evidence Of his real opinions than biz c"nrIn"nrar,
dcc.;ra ions. rise however !" acquit myself OF The i'm
pulalion upon my motives. which may be incrI~, from
The Remarks IF that zen cman. it is in .ti"c. t- thai
| knew Of distinguished gentleman now absent a,c;
who intended To address this Convention and that tl
moton which >tlmitted AMI lei add here submitted
"a s"ol faith would dcrrv" that gentleman Of the up
;ntuai.y OF speaking inferred from the rrlnarl :
'Il,le H. that Gentleman this floor, and from bsc-
Tnen private conversation with him, it not his in
lria'i,n ~ address the committee until after lrdrv
.ucx;-rniil afr in fact the taken upon the
question immediately bel Therefore :Hv prop
".iLion male perfect good ft that if there were
n"w western gentlemen who wished Ia discus, th
question To let it b.: an informal understanding moi
obligatory and binding on u, that the discussion would
here cusc DO not know singh eastern gentleman
"ho has :. fixed determination 10 addrc-. this commit
tee. .at IS the charge against US Here ar. some
three four gentlemen is said who arc vii
ling I" ad'!rcs, this committee The gentleman attach
* great Importance to the concluding arguments mad,
III tbs discussions. Her.. six eight western
Scntlen" IL /. known who design addressing this ,,n-
ncc hat Is Il e effect III this s.stcm IL a|tc !tion
"'v won II not pr'uce in the favor the very result
which They are !cprcca ing. Would it give 10 them
ialt dozen Sirnclrs he's. los rl. .,.l