The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1852-02-19
III ue'i 10y
To the Senate and

States Of the South should be fully and eff
GENTLY represented in the Senatorial branch
of the National Legislature; and yet is it
true that Mississippi has oniy one Senatorial
representative n.w in Washington, and he,
holding bis authority by Executive appoint
m,ntalono, i-unlortuna'nlya Gentleman V ID,
H1aa..s .ual.Gc-.i. lis iIi.Dl may attrib
ute % him, il wall known 70 entertain Scmti-
mcng, and rnious highly dangerous III their
character and tcna.aar. and which have
been, moreover, twice openly rcpudiatcd by
'he sovereign people Of the State, in twO
successive popular elections. speak plain
IS on tins subject, because ! consider the oc-
cas;on one which demands that | should 50
speak. Under tie circumstances stated,
deem it my duty respectfully to urge upon
the two Houses Of the Legislature al early
action as possible in filling both the vacan-
cic- lately occa-ioucd by resignation il is
particularly desirable, in ny judgment, that
tie State Of Mississippi should be fully rep
resented in the Senate when the resolution,
now pending il that body, docIarativc Of the
inality Of the Compromise, shall be acted
upon. Indeed, Irecciycd information by the
last mail, that the friends Of the resolution
referred to, will not bc disposed to press the
Senate to q vote upon the same, until the two
new Senators from NIsslSSipli, expected to
be elected, shall have arrived IN Washington.
! may here be permitted to say, that the in
Production Of this resolution and the debate
to which it has given rise, have been produc-
tive already Of the happig-t effects, in restor-
nga thoroughly good understanding between
opposite sections Of the Union, touching re-
clprocal rights and obligations, growing out
q thesystcm q domestic slavery. The pr
.It OF acIuicsccacc u the plan # adjustment,
as tnal and lrrevocl5.e settlement f the
questions which have heretofore disturbed
the public rcPose, las been constant gain
ing ground, in every State of tie Union, for
the last two months, in spite Of every attempt
which has been made, IN various modes, by
designing iactioni-ts, to cause.-the true cAarac-
tc, and object Of tLcrcsolutiou reler-Ito, to
81 misunderstood Legislative bodies, party
conventions, and large public meetings have
adopted resolutions il harmony wish this
movement in the Senate. know, IN fact.
Of only one conventional asssmbluGe. which
has been recently held in any partof tic Re-
public, that has adjourned without the aaa't-
ton # q formal resolution q acquiescynr
the Convention which assembled il tbs
city en- the oth january last, being Il, su.s
one known to me, which has failed g. ~.
its action openly to the scheme If aa.u-
mcHt
During the discussion il the Senate, upoa
the resolution q ac4Uie-cance, @r~e.<tDa aa. 4
.frse-so" have becnalikc compelled ~ uuHa>k .
themselves, ana both q them have grown .
more odiUu>, in proportion as their dclomlty (
has been exposed to the popular view. Tie.
South, especially, has become almost united. t.
as one man, in support Of the pan Of com
promise, and the great principle OF non-intor-
vcntion, embodied therein; both Of which,
were II one time 50 widely and unfortunately
mi-c0nccivcd; and nothing seems now tn be I.
wanting but the adoption. in the Senate, Of
the resolution there pending, BY such a deci-
siyc majority vote. Is feel assured Will be
cast i'll its favor, to bring about such a state
of rcposo and general tranquility rs viii re
joiee The hearts Of all true patriots, and give
add ."aaI assurance q The PrIh"nehey Of .
our republican inNt!i'..i'ns.
f. Re tnat shall Re pa'd"ued IL ventur-
RI" f. '...r few a.- tfauonN, mere, upon .
P'l"t o. NJ niue neicaey' "'' ""i'h l noid
G. j., essohtiahl ca'Acc,e" "l'A lHe su'Jt'
OF rms message.
ID = known t. me- ana To me "N'io cou.'-
try, mat ascnous AMI unhappy, disagreement
haS ARISEN between the US" HOUSES o. the
Legislature, u regard % 'nc .''L"' q proceed
lns' proper 70 DC a"oP'ed IN the cIcc'lon 81
senator's Tor me Two o'ilA l'feo terms anu lo[
,4aI "nlen WIZ co'lIiio'tce On me i'n ol
N'Icn' 1922; however uociocG may pI .He
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respectfully OGt earnestly, 10 recommend 70
'l0 members Oh el'Her house 'he proPriety
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