Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-20

u L'''i, ana ny constituents Upon Ito Other 49,.
. gentlemen should b. permitted toir.c ,;eniseE" 10 ~
!. solve themselves from this worse than ty:a;' bond
aJa they are 70 have record kent OF their as or the
to ba conitcd to the tender nercies 81 that wrs
/ than Dionysan tyrant-acau:na tappHa 70 'asiAci
upon both sides free themselves from tie s!m"krs
caucus. Il gentlemen willing TO lie bound oIy
majority here why are they ounwiIiin, tn hnuTd d,
majority OF The severe yn people, Tha! is II" qlrs
c ton presented to this State, whe'har n"tp!lty O
agents or ma ort OF people shall ha nas:"Ta 81 IN:
State tits fair question of mpromsc: il sa tar Ir'
ton o: adj usrnen Let sit here and hal! "r 'h'
committee. Sir, you know that member IN t'ls ti''i
hns more respect for you individually an! a. an iier
than have, and know that you will understand ne
when say here before thhcnrntry that 10; wiling
that You should appoint this coDlmttr, c rn.r"!;sr
The PRESIDENT. The Chair has no tir,c, 10 q" It.
Mr. WISE. know the Chair has no ias;r" 20 d1 1t.
will vote fur whisneTer think would br he;s ilitei
IN ability and temper to settle this compromise will
not allow Caucus to nominate for the rare Iawns
Oh the Chess board came here ser,:;ant beng an
intend 10 exercise M faculties for myself, an |
hope that All gentlemen will stand rpon The sa!:" 'nde-
pendent footing. ntGve nav the prrvioi. question III
accordance with tie request Of tina gctcmnn from Al
cxandria, (Mr. S>owrGS.)
Mr.. RlV Els. VIII the gentleman withdraw h e mo-
lion for 4 fewmomrnls
Mr. WISE. 1t is not my motion, l'lt thar oi my
friend from Alexaaira Dir. SSownryJ VIII" can do US
he secs fit.
Mr. TAYLOR lhope tie n,e,nhar i,:oa .irs,r 'a,
We be doing better than discussing this lls-!ion
! MEMBER. object to the withdrawn.
Ina call Tor the previous question wa tE"'i S'''
ilr STA NARD believe b. ;h- rules Of he i.oise
have right 10 speak ten minutes to sh"~ wh* INC
| main question e:nad not nov ne PIT. ne i'T"'ihu'
question is l,Ted Immediately following q speech
! ruin the gentleman fru!. Arccn,lr tNT. Hisi:) 10
whic!, 10 reply las been given. 1t is m"v"H upon n
proposition Vi great importance Row FOX i!' mrs: ''Er
r;!s u!r'n the hol,c, thc eject Of wic 'rn'''' II
!, ,,tt Ill
otherwise he offered. 1t docs 10 ii'@' II thu
committee is 10 he appointed, the sesr "i Inc hG',e
hi - be fairly tested upon hc question. cthr !.
is he appellate! in MODE :Iir"r':, i:oa thai ~ WA: II
Ibciievr every cttcr committee is r@crail'ai ~ oar
p-ors nrs. SHALT be d,c not even b; s''' E'r fe,
bui Isl b,l.nt-:lot according ?rrrr,!':st". n"l as
cordiIS In parliamentary rule, iut By ballot" :r' then
not by the members from those parts nj ne state
whose sen. lcts upon these sub ccs this committee Is
expected q express 30 rot why gentlemen from
hc western ii the State Garnet bc allowed 10 Sc
cc those whom thcy would place upon ;ls c'Hnnltc'
no. do any better reason why gentlemen IRON IN.
eastern portion of the State should b. allowed TO
select those whom they woil place ri"n t' c"'iint-
tee ami least Of all 90 see AM reasons: WI: oy
tanning the previous question The ri the hottie up
these propositions and any other proposition "hcl;
could BE- offered should be sted the question esndrt
trust therefore it will be the plea .! he house
under the circumstances to sustain Inc S"! Tor he
1rcT;us que ol but allow us the nppor.nii" 1T least
those Questions which naturally prcsctt themselves III
undertaking 10 make movement oi ills lrp"t;anc',
and III undertaking to Withdraw you 40 !r.'m th.
committee Of the T.uc hou;n this stjcc and rr!e 1t
to q select committee For | no reasca, ! com
TESS. wig the whole house competent to accid"
npOn the question of compromise any rinnit:c can
be. see no reason WIZ this matter sh"ihi not he de-
cdc in committee Of the whnn, aud preparations then
brought forward am satisfied :.t should that ""ir:e
be pursued would be likely 10 arrive 1t sails
factory conclusion than b the appointment "i ~; com
mttse. BIZ: II the committee s {" be ap?on;A trust
!'at ST least Gu opportunity lr onsier!n rt ;anet
III which that itce shall lie raised viii lie 8rflc
without tue gag Of tie previous question .la ct:r7
and read by way Of argument, proposition 81 IS to
provide that ii this committee shall be r&sed, iG"r Of
the rcmhers shall he appointed by members coming
from districts wing east Of Tic Blue Ridge. nnd fr :"
than b.. member, coming from districts we.t oi the
Elie Ridge shall offer this ;.nein2rti ii The Ifsri
question il moi sustained.
Mr.. CARTER, of LclGoun. rs Ike gentleman tfrn,
Rchnmd. (Ar SrASAup.} has spoken OF tn" Tag icing
applied, haze Only that wiSl. lac viii rc:arn
!o: who il i, that has called fr the prr'n"S 4c.!ica
j is member from the caat-i: fact which wish t:
!ncrn:'cr from! Richmond % bear II mind.
Mr.. SHOWDEN. And ! b., iar gentleman iron,
Richmnnd (MT. SrASAHpl - remember a,2thr ding
which tell hia. Ii he'd performed wil.t "";e, we'd
to he my duty would have ciIdeayurei IL have ~.
piled this gag much nftcnaT than have ,:;e and
here promise thnt will hereafter "a much ofirnvr
than has tren heretofore the case. l.rughs"r.
Mr. CLAIBORNE tn,ier the Stlnr rnie uricr & hir
the gentleman from Richmond has 81 oxen sr ~ h.
this rreyiou, question shoud be s,,stancf.. ~ en-
titled to t" minutes to show why !. hoGid le sip ain
! ed desire 20 state n few practical rraam- Nv
should be sustained! The irs, is tha, rxnsr.,r,. s
modern craftsmanship his shown thai discussion ar
ems instead OF snshtens any qIeSt before ,itera
tive bodies. The second reason is TINT NJ mr. tca
question has ever 1.cu nlrcds tii. ht,sc th.: he no
Dernawully bntciercd and lie .trny.d hy di.ri,;, III
third reason Is that the cor atry expccs md Y.ns,
ny hoe Judgment AT the ;'a.d. oi this bcdr a'tic
a:i not CANNON AM for these rr.sc:;s, II no other
justified it, shall 1t. 10 Sustain the ur WON. que.
/ ton
Now; NJ anot' 4cr reason why he previous que :tia
should DC s'iss; lined contend that the pro,ositcr
Tered oy nv colleague OF the county of Henry OF
MARIiS Is fair i'rcpo.itioi and amendment hir
couiu pe. offered t" that pro puEton ii the pre- io:
'lnc7lf N Is not sustained. wou hr intended other ha
" c/barrass it, ,ln defeat the Hmicabc adl.ste Il
ms question There is eng and powerful /, lse
WY The relvs Of the nd 1st III tLis vrxcd CUES
ton should vute to sustain the rTcviGas question
keep oil the amendments WI cl it calculate, {
emLarrass the proposition AMI defeat the Whole u;cc
hope fiat, influenced by The SC rrisns every rir;
conpu mise upon this floor vii vote sustain tbs pre-
! vious question.
and beg leave " say, nnJthcr and final rrAs'
way the previous question should he sustained that ;l
report of this committee vii! be binding '.on th
me,abers of the Convention. whether cast az Ho=
While shall vote 10 raise committed .r ':csr
that it shall make report tla h" ticnirr ior
hunJ thut shall no: h hGlnd to ro,. Tor that r.'r
unless il meets my idea Of ju>tt. md right Ever,
lncmber upon this floor will have hc sa:.c privilege
and for these reasons there h" objection mai;
ing s effort al compromise" y" man conscience vii
iId him. and not The n,ns:brrs "f The COMMITTEES
when they make their report and rome into III" Commit
zee OF the whole will liz obliged ~ .o;n irr it l.c:
they heere it doe" amp" Justice heir own rcp!S
and gives ample projection II crc~y portion Of c Con
Tnnuwrath.
! Mr.. C!luTn.,. 'ic.r. 10 say word or two uror
tl. subject and wi:si. say ,vor, in rcs?nrse In
p nson taken b. tl,c gcncmar from I!ic.r,ond Nir
SrASAEi and ndic ated lv the ec;,;l can from Lon
doun. (Alr. JANSET,) 10 The mod ii the appointment
of Til. committee, if it should be- tho ,e:S,rc OF III
rouse t" appoint one sa:! vote against the pravioa
Question. for DESIRE, If any grni!e, IAN upon h f'
wishes Ia be heard ,pon , s'bec: that h" sba!! haT
The opportunity l do NOS think It ont of order, there
fore, to address fe remarks il reference tn the sub
Jet tina: have ind rse,i because the gentleman froi!
Richmond alr STA ,AEp.J who is r,nch mere exTe''
enc"i rar!lanentarl III than nln thought proper {" %
80 in the remarks .,ha e iaad. IA was stated hv N
gentleman ron Fl aakijs. Sir CIaIBoGyE) if We wer
about 70 raise &C e,i,::ec whose action was IT, OBJ!
gaory upon tlis ,use then Iasiton taken br th
gentlemen 10 wh IN Law. alluded! Nessrs STsSAEi
1 in tntiI