The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1852-03-25


which have been so deeply injurious to our
prosperity as a people, should now disap-
pear forever. In the extract which his Ex-
cellency transmits from his ewn speech in
the Senate, we find the following language
"Mr. President: I am resolved to hold no
political fellowship with any association by
whatever name designated, whose opinions
do not harmonise perfectly with the opin-H
ionsaof that noble body Of lovers Of the I'm
lion, whom have the honor for the present
Ealone to represent on. this floor"
T'The lovers Of tue Union" thus alluded
to as Tire State Convention Of November
last, body Of whose action, if its friends
are not ashamed they certainly cannot be
proud, Such q rQ-ilfirnation Of his sena-
torial opinions By his IxceAency. unealled
fer by the subject puder consideration, ard
Idrarge3be tho Leeislature, either Tor IN
1sg1t or os.cgtai9a, and Coupled with his
Iplain5ive appeals for reposo g1 hermony,
4 present such contradiction IS IN another
Yould ba Shocking, N,t in lis ExceEency,
4 only main5aigs and firmly establishes his
E-celloncY's Union-wido reputation FOR iu-
cons tcpcy. Since his Eyeellency has thrust
Ihis iinaiity resolution upoa the Legislature,
he undersigned does not Hesitate to declare
his conviction that It's Introduction into tie
Senate was unWise and unc:llcd for, as its
1 discussion in the message under considera-
4 ton was tedious, impolite and Offensive
His Exeellency is certainly authorized to be
\ ms own Judge Of What he. viii communi-
cate to the Legislature, but the right of dis
cussion as clearly belongs to that body either
in debate or comitteo
4 The Democratic State Rights party Of
J Mississippi, at whom the wordy epistle OF
his Excellcncy was launched, thus carrying
on partizan warfare under the guiso of Off
cial. communication and making the jour.
mails Of the Legislature the perpetual record
of bis personal acrimony and private griefs
: has, since the meeting Of the November Con
yention, on all proper occasions, protessed
its intention to abide the action Of that body
on hesubiect for the settlement Of which il
was elected, viz: the course which the State
: would pursue on account of the compromise
: measures. When that Convention deter
mined to acquiescc though the State Right
Democracy of Mississippi doubted the wis
S dom of the course, and condemned wha
they considered the falschood, sopAistry AM
, deception ! which the people had been in
duced to adopt the course recommended b,
t those who controlled the action Of that Con
5 vention, its action upon the subject was re
I garded by the Democratic party Of Glissis
: sippi, who had advocated different course
a as obligatory and final Acquiescepce wa
y the policy of the State, and became the dut
n 49, al H. L. no,0
b of the State have not departed from, and b
d it they remain The undersigned, in con
} mon with many other members of his part
y in the Legislature, came here pledged ne
Is Their to renew agitation nor countenance il
d renewal by others. The Union, or VIII
ID party in the House seemed inclined to pa
4 sue the same course. Neither party had il
OIL troduced any resolutions on the subject; pc
haps both parties had the common sense
m perceive that where the State had spoken i
e, will through Convention, possessing hight
lc power than the Legislature, a re-afhrmatio
to of that Convention by the Legislature, coul
IS add nothing either to the dignity or oblie
is ton Of the action Of that Convention.
IS, was reserved for his Excellency to distul
L. the harmony that existed, and with his h
he bi;ual iIl-suooess, to create disscnsion in {
K unwise attempt TO make repose more pr
cyl found, and Cancellation more absolute.
to Whether to excite disscnsion under the a
ch pearance Of promoting concord, was Il
en- covert purpose Of the MESSAGE, it would
re an ungracious task.for the undersigned to
"a compelled 10 decide.
re Since there is no party in the State Q
10, posing acquiesccpce all who oppos
n the COMPROMISE in this State-though tn
tie do not profess ia have changed their OBJ
nd ions Of the merits Of that measure, are vi
We ing 70 acquiesce, and do acquiesce, aud 9
yo4t IN no wise attempting to disturb the sam
CHI since the public mind is becoming tramp
ntf5y the cessation Of discussion Of the CO.
m promise; since the public repose f8San {
he jectHh;ch both parties have declared to
pd desirable since thereis simple business
En fore the heeisla5ar8 to occupy the time a
ne talents of its members for the public got
be- the undersigned deems the recolnmondatio
cd Of his Exeellency message calculated to-
IN viYc agitation, to waste time and treasu
nal and reopen wounds whose soreness. is J
i'll, recent, and disturb the public repose, a
ng that any actionby the Legislature Is Uni
by eessary.
'ci- The second resolution Of The New Jer:
US series the undersigned objects to; and
d fifth is susceptible Of a construction to VII
ing the undersigned, in common with the or
pie mass Of the people Of this State, as he
ion lieves, would never consent.
mp The undersigned objects to the printing
~ tfife thousand copies Of the message. Il
~, not in any just sense Of the term an ofac
nls document, but aneelectioncering speech 2
lss It's importance, were il wholly Official, wol
l y, not justify the printing Of a single copy
~ yond the regular number in the journals,
ms All Of which is respectfully submitted
le G JAS. MCCRORY
pom
ca The Railroad,
Ter
ties Every afternoon the cars are thron
hat with people eager for ride on the railrt
uld and on last Sunday the cars could not
aye all that applied for a passage. These ex'