Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-05-15

/ the faet that the members present. were 10
bs called upon to express their ~ Iitlnietiis
AS 10 the propriety Of nautaining and e,,.
forcing the uon1promise measures We
leave you TO judge.
j Whit fenaoil can lie render for tile de-.
cisioii that The resolution was ont Of order |
II differed from StaUly's In one particular
only. In addition To the discrimination Of
the time mud place for holding ibe Nation
al Convention, Mursl,al's resolution slig-
gested the congressional cancns resolution
OF December, 1861, az Il condition prece-
dent 10 the union Of tie wbig members Of
Congress In the approaching canvass. II
did not attempt TO prescribe platform Tor
tile National Convention, or to dictate 10
the delegates from the primary assemblies
Of the people II avowed tile detefniia.
| ton Of its friends I'd remain tincomDitted,
and TO abstain altogether from takihg steps
initiatofy 10 National Wing ConyeHtiou,
unless the condition was satisfactorily met.
II was not inconsistent with Stanly's
resolu'ons bat cumulative thereto by tile
of a condition affecting only
the actors 10 iIis congressional meeting,
and, impliedly, resving them from a coi,is
| initial to sustain the nominees Of d coii..
vention which might foil to require the
same condition oil its candidates. IL did
not dictate OF seek 10 dictate Tie pro-
granme OF the National Convention but
merely asserted all affirmative endorse
Inent OF The "fnality Of the eompfofnise"
as basis OF union among the present
whig members OF Congress. Was tIat
improper CN the wing members 0i
this Congress, who claim to bs national ~
tlisir feelings, itrits upon candidate 1ii
any other hasis Ought National Wings
anywhere, North OF South, 10 agree Tor
moment TO iorego POINT SO vital TO Tue
preservation oi ths pence oi society we
did ardently desire the wings 81 Congress
to adopt the proposition as y colielnslon oi
their own, aud 70 publish y TO tlie country
as one OF the bonds oI TIER political asso-
cation. IL required no facf,iice o. pfiii-
ciple--no reeantatio,l OF opinioIl---fio re.
nuIiclaiioii OF error only determination
---eonsistent With ti'o iloblsst impulses oi
pasriotisni---to ABIDE ior the futnre ~ q
settlement designed to restore peace TO q
distracted country, and 70 carry INTO exc
c"'loll honestly tue conpacts OF tl'e con-
stitnlion. we irankiy s'ate tnat " was
Our dehbefase purpose 10 announce az 1he
thresiillod an iinaliefuble DISCRIMINATION 10
MD III no scheme ior an election associa-
tion with OF allied to men whose policy ~
was 70 ignore tho fital settlement OF
those dangerous ana exciting aues'iops
Which are enbfaeed by what 's termed
'tlie adjustment. W'h the CANTOR OF
lfeemeti we presented ~ ths proposition
Submitted 20 Ii,s meeting Ii,e position 20
winch we siiall adhere. wy resi- i1s 9iii-
d1cntion upon tue iaes 'h"' ~ Was a8soh''
ed from solemn sense o. dBty 10 our
selves and to our country mud We rely
'of . Jlssificaiion o our course % these
proceedings upon ths honest impulses O
INC peolile, ana ths patflo'iafn OF aii VINO
love the unioa aDa Wish 70 pefpetuate its
blessings.
oasseft me converse o. our pfoposi.
tiofI---'to agree =, disagree on questions
connected will the Institution OF slavery
rs u Is recogn'zee ny the constitution, on
the inghive save Jaw ana Tue hnailty o.
Inc conlProlIl'se---ls 70 open Wllline'y the
sources OF tl1e most noxious agitation, ara
70 feseai 'I'e means o1 assali'ng anew Tue
naflhony, M1o 'payhHP 'ne e@'s'ehce o. tie
Union. Have the a,ssentio''s o. tne past
,hcnicafsu no ipofal! Snah the progress
and peace OF tl,e iulufe 10 naaffed ny me
renewed etiof's o. 9 iana'icis'n winch
hai1s as io n''i's1 erec,eA " lhol.a' pow
CT, anu exuit'0s,y lnocla,tns i1s oDed,encs g
omy y power 1'9ne1 'aah h'''nan .''' NV !
ohait lile l'es u'as 'ihh 1ne various paris
81 q Nope country 1oge'nef yle'd 70 t,e
iofcs q =, aen'aaoYp's'l' Iwlhch wears 1oe
musk .. iipel1y GUY ~ pc'pcs'sa'e ci'i'e
or INA. y may, WIN co'npaiaive II'pun'.y.
esciIe passion y 'ewaiu u'1',''ass,y ueY
ere lof se'i a23'a''u'seins',' "ni 'l'e
wing party, npasf e1n'si1s c'fcpns'a''ees'
4, .''ro,'a ho''esl o'Asie1io,5 = pao,ie us4sy
~ sI'e''cs' snas ", cs'i'i.ase -. s's plou'
aess honor q ss'rI, may pave ms op'i'ohs
iHefpfcssa valioas,y 70 suis 'he e''ane'u1
We]unices " Ittp'ssse'ons = pa'.'cnsaI
laiiIuoes rei,oW wings snen po"cy
VII l1oi---spon'a pol succssa' - 70 VI.
worthy 81 s'eas Pa'sy wnoss ssns''hen's
are cei'seIVsa'ise, anu ",.ose ali' ~ she
prosperity ana happiness q 1ne Ieop'c. lls
4 tendency y 70 Feaace Tue wing party 70 q
mere he1eFoeeheous coppouha Di aiscof-
oans secl'olIai factions lls pa''e' poA y 9
receptac'e 'ef vo.es oo'aipeop " uaun upon
i one or 0lner Ot the SecLIOHS Oi Lie OHlbeu