Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-10-22
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No man who has heard Col Cobb any time vitb;n s''
two years denounce DisEniOn would suppose past
Disunionist or what is qnite as bad Sonb was
liter, OF th5 John G. Calhoun school We shall na MI
show from documentary evdencein our possession
Colonel has been in bad company in times mast &c % The
apprehend what he styles as bad company nightly
say hatCo Cobb is or has been Nuher hut W., not
sent two votes by linn which he cannot explon PIE
way. Aieady
In 1912, Col. Cobb represented Noxubee cour,v
atue OF this State, and Of the action of the IT G r.
there sprung up warm discussion in our
rious propositions proposed We find Col Ch. Va
questions in manner proving that he must have
since 1872 or he de nouneed doctrines in 1851 he ain
hered to- and ought defend. We construe him nv a.
to be brazen Nullier ultra as Haynes Calhoun 'OE
81 those whom the Union men in 1923 denoru any
Traitors, and against whom Old Jackson that Iro NJ
hurled The Proclamation OF the 10Th December 1870
Per lat has been living fountain from which IN
since have drawn their argument and chiefs. ~
II is believed that Col Cobb has defended the said
ton within the present year, and that to its influence h
something for the wreath OF success won in 1851
ference that Col Cobb has changed politically be inc- u
forced to say that his votes make him faconi-t ali
general consent acionistis the meanest lowest down ~
teal demagogue known political system We arc ~
geher unprepared to charge any such thing upon Col ca
His weakness lies in the other direction He is very 60
in the expression OF his opinions and when he voted not
the following Amendment a resolution upon te table W.
eve he did not in factous spirit, but because he be
in the political doctrines set forth therein and that it wa
wish that they should be suppressed by laying them
the table Here is the Amendment, copied from the H..
Journal noted below.
Mr.. Smiley offered the following amendmeD,
to-wt
! Add to the first resolution-ssAnd to prevent all
takes about the Interpretation of the aforesaid re
tons, this Legislature expressly declares that the rem
edy ofthe several States of the Union against the mn
just exercise of power by the general government
lEs, e, -o1f&t LII H
bers of the general government being chosen bv tho
! people, change by the people, would be the consi
tutiona remedy; but where powers are assumed
which have not been delegated, notification Of tbs
act is the rghtful remedy"
Mr.. Grant moved to lay the amendment on the IA.
BILE, and the question taken thereon bv yeas and
nays, which as follows:
Wedo reprint the names. We give only two one Our
citizens have known sern consistent unyedDgo,
ponent of NaRifcqtion-thus.
Yea-JnO. Z. Council, of Lotcndes colnty.
I Nay-SOs. Z. Cobb, Of Norubes county.
So the amendment was laid on the tables Houg
Journal Page, 594-5.
Every body knows John T Connel--he is an old Union
man. othe straghest sect and when an amendment came
up declaring Notification the rghtiul remedy when CONGRESS
assumed powers delegated he says by his vote No ii
Not viii lay such declaration the table-No such doc
ne shall 60 the world deliberately sanctioned by the I
lature Of Mississippi its act, by nay vote.
Every body knows Col Jos. g. Cobb-ately he has been
real-tonedown Union one singing loader and sweet,
Union songs tlan he-but when this change Dray He
who prepared say the world decade since that
MULTIPLICATION was the rightiu remedy and he was f7
forcing the Legislature OF Mississippi deliberately to SO declare
by his Why Col Cobb is of hereto than We ever
dared be in politics. Disunors than Rhett Of South
Carolina, for think he hons such doctrine as mis- Of
remaining the Union, and setting laws at deance
/ 1t is positively shocking. Colonel, amt it!
Well Colonel. that Is soe but your vote on tie following
proposition, is absolutely outrageous Why, would have
given malt dozen brandy snashes for is proposition and vow
in 81 when you yelling ge-ri-ous Union
jackson and his Proclamation all right then but in 1872
himself and his Proclamation both hun.Jug-rhe odd
Iyran the Imperial Cesar As be called by the Null
Iier opposed the doctrines Of the Old dtiy par
y, was he Now this i s5upandously rch Col. Joseph
Cobb standing in Judgment what and what
the oc,.ine= ANA principles the Old Democratic party
Us gl ...aAe amy oil, democrat laugh outright But here
is Ga. Iop5 iaon;
DIR. Smiley offered the following amendment TO-
.Vit:
Amend by adding to first resolution-"And that the
doctrines and principles of the proclamation of the
Executive o! the United States, issued 10th day OF
December 1892, are inconsistent with the foregoing
resolutions the resolutions of 1898 and 1893 OF Viz
ginia and Kentucky in reference 80 the alien and sed
ton law and that sadp reclamation does not contain,
butts IN direct opposition to the doctrines and princl
piles OF the old democratic party of the United States
! Mr.. Grant moved to lay the amendment on the Ia
ble and the question taken thereon by yeas and
nays, which are as follows:
| Yea-ynO. II. COmnell.
| Nay-JOs, Il. Cobb.
Every body apprsed that Conne believed Jacksons
Proclamation and that he would prevent by his and his
voice proposition questioning the patriotism the Ten
racy Of the old Hero and when the question to lay the above
scandalous proposition every Union Jackson up
on the table made, he voted Yes.
Col Cobb voted No. He denounced the Proclamation We
presume and glad the chance hit jackson through
blow.
So the amendment was laid on the table-Se House
Journal, Page 596-97.
We think that have shorn hH tie above that Col Cnb