Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1854-03-10

Of letters written ty t.ibton the inflei his
a. his recently becn which e
.eesses the q hi heart that relg
the Jet guide Of youth and the best comfort 6 Old
Tnring the . l-12. an freshman t.ken from n
hoard American vessel. impressed in the British
service Not"ithstandns his hfouSe he insisted Tat he
be- inquiry Fat readily reioined cant man
be horn in stable without being horse!
on The 32a inst the Boston new'F.pers at meeting de-
account OF increased eNPcnses N publishing new
AntfNebraska naeer,ns Id. Asol u ], lie
According 7" previous net.ce. i RESPECTABLE.
number Of The citizens Of Dublin and Iicinitv
without respect Of party, II tie Triycr.aIi,t
church, on Friday, The "a Of March for the mr.
pose Of considering the Nebraska bill now before
the Congress of the United States; wher4upon
Edmund Lawrence was called to The chair Will
if'm Butler. was appointed e. act Vice plesi-
dent, and ). Johnson Secretary
On motion, A. Butler. John Clark. 5 Johnson.
John Whippo and y w Miner, were appointed
committee to draft and present resolutions ~ Fl
pressiNc Of the sense Of the meeting. Duriuas the
absence Of the committee. the meeting was briefly,
addressed by Gent John b Rose 10 urged IN
on the citlzns present the necessity of Immediate
determined. and rcsoue action The committee
now reported the following preamble and ,Solu-
tons which were unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS. efforts now being made Is M
tlonilize, extend and perpetuate slavery into =
territory declared by Congress t. be forever free
and whereas, history and experience teach that
any violation OF solemn compacts az brrachr, If
faih honor, or justice, by governments or lepi>-
lauNe power tend to demoraIizc the governed or J
the represented. Therefore b., II
Resoired. That We believe. those efforts +, l., !
contrary to the spirit Of our forefnther~. who -. I
believe intended FrteIon IL b. National and
Narery Sectional, and Who looked forward with
patriotic hopes 10 the entire cNtirlation Of the :
latter !
Resoire8. That all attempts a. degrade nation
fl,.. H., -.
pact t. aid II the propagandi>m IT slavery. ar.
outrages upon the virtuou> intelligence IT H., :
people by committing great wrong to poSterity !.
j." must reap the bitter fruits Of their father,
rimes.
ResnlTed, That the present attitude II southern
olltlcans and their Northern allies clearly proves
hat compact. law nor tie curl>t,Ition ifs.if !
ED sacred. or Of any binding force ii It III AN -
ny interieIes with the reckless and .sr;t>piny az
rc~>ionS Of slavery.
Rfsoieed. That should the Missouri com,ra-
Use be sacrificed upon the altar ii slavery. !
recedent viii be established BY which an com
'oml>es may BE- hustled into everlasting obi
on.
Resolred. That in view Of tn. enormous
IonSs which, thickening around Us. and i
6 dark and gloomy clouds which ar. ho,erin. y
Sir Our beloved country: we earnestly inplof, Noi
r fellow citizens BY all their hopes oftheir soun ..;
for the future; by all the obligations resting ,-s
OF mem n christians and patriots maintain -.
1rufh and the Right; e. ,ulenIlv consider VIII
'lr responsibility and position midi, ieiuav and II
their hearts and judgment shall dic.ate - Is :.
. independent of mere partisan influences
ResolrtR, That Douglass Nebraska bill ny,
fore the Senate Of the United States i ri ont IS
g 50 enormous thai il and is ori.inarnr~ ana
'porters deserve the unqualified dsapprobatien
every Anne rican freeman
That We hereby pledge ourselves hat ;
VIII not knowingly support any man tor any i-r-
C who Is not clearly committed against Tie nt!L
SION OF slavery into territory now free a1..r.
'es@te", mat committee Of five be appoint rreas
by thus meeting 10 draft and circulate r,mon
noes 10 be sent 10 Congress against Ill, Ne IT.
ska olll "hereupon Jacob Gore Seth COY
han t'ai>e. B. F. Witt and Eli HenIv. consti )
q S'la committee On motion Il
'tso('ed That the Secretary Of this meetina
eque>ted e transmit the proceedings t. our NJ
esentative in Congress- also. Is H. n.r,r ~ thecos
'ne county and to the Free Democrat If IN II n
apohs. with request 70 publish
n motion. the meeting adjourned ,rur
EDMUND LAWRENCE p. ! iii
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