The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-18
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY, AUGUST 49, 1852.

the appointment Of committee 70 call nsetins Of n
oosvension, WIS sdopted-
rcsofuhen urgsg The Soushern Legislatures 70 ps sce
exsmpHng more slaves In he hands of saeh shve
hodes from liability for debs incurred Aer Inc
passage Of such ct, was adopted.
No PxxDrsr appointed N following committee 10 pro
pare address 70 be Issued by the Convention Colonel
Beshes, Alabama; James Lyons, Esq, Virginia; Hon NJ
ChuTohwel, Tepnessse; Roger A. Pryor, Va, and Rsn
VIM. Buyce, fscuth CAROLINA
NJ Pryor having declined the appoint ner Mr.. Ysncey,
Of Georgia, wa APPOINTED 70 FIJI the place.
The following series Of resolutions next taAen up -
SOUTHERN srKAxsBp AND RAnRoAp LINES
Refoved, That In the opinion Of this Convention the e.
tAnh.hmeni Of lines ofstesmshps s mo oonyeysnCo o.
reign pors fors part of the commercial developement OF
the South.
deemed Necessary for the int, nsons inter aud
between the different Sonhern Sstes, ant the
states so be commercial nteroourse Of the south with 70
reign psons aso entitled 70 smiIs- pubic AID and o,n
Resolved That with the large CAPITAL and ssc,ltse. for
business and the eststhnent Of Of trade OF
leading Northern ports the commerce Of the Scath with
foreign naons only be diverted t. rereeIf ' the sm
porary scrHoe OF capital In the esblisbmen and early
msp'erarce OF her ENTERPRISE and 70 secure these ends
pubic s.d is pecesss-y
Re.ovsc that i. determination Of the Federal govern
mert 10 favor OF foreign haes Of steamers cm Novnesn
peT's 10 onwar srtase and urjvs Ard thai 4uc IN "a
companies forming hzes of ses me-s 20 run nom ehesp
10 io;e.sn po-ts.
Nr Pryor, Of Virginia. offered .suas,sr % the sar:
resolution, expressne the op:non Of the Ccrventou op
posing federal beunties toskamsh.p lres
discussion here sprung mp, which vas IN
by NJ Lyons (vho oppo.sd The smendrnent Mr.. Fryer
and BON VIM Boyoe o. South Carolina IN which the isst
PANIED gentlean gave idea or the perseverance,
bbited BY the Collins line in IN lobbying a wasngeo for
appropriations illustrating the magnitude Of their operations
by stating that they had member on the foor OF Gun
gres whs was understood to Se their paid agent, sadmg
10 y. B Aattessn).
ne vote being taken On kr. Pryorr amendment, resu
ed gs follows
AYxs-s.utS Carolina, Lossisos. Atsoan.zS;
NAys-GenrGia, Tennessee, Maryland, North C&-ohns,
Virgins and hississppi-N.
90 the amendment WAs lost
the drst OF the resolutions wss he1 psssed s.oa rs,
hut tic second scale vote called, resulting a. fol-
xYss-Georcis Tennessee, Louisiana, Maryland, NortA
Carolina, Virginia and Fio~dG-bi
NAys-h.sssssippi, Delaware and South CG,ohIa-N
In the third resolution scale vote VS. demanded, -
AyEs-Tennessee, Louia,Ans, North CaroIna, Virginia
NA1s-GeOsgis, Mississippi Alabama and South Carroll.
na-34.
On the fourth resolution the scale vote va. called with
the following result
Arr-Tennesoe, Mississippi, v,rsi.h and Maryland
NAY-IouialAna, Alabama, North Carolina and south
30 The resolution va. defeated
resolution requesting the Governors Of scuSerr Safes
70 appoint I've delegates each 10 mes In convention and
device means Tor starting Line OF transatlantic steamers
from q Southern port Adopted.
Nj LYONS offered . resolution similar 10 the fourth,
which defeated except IN the words "ary d.ec<imi
nsiior' being subs..uted for "the discrimination -
NJ PRYOR offered amendment 70 this oppoeDg the
bestoWal Of The federal bounty mail steamship Ines
The vote Mr. Pryof's amendment resulted In lie De
fcat-North Carolina Maryland. Virginia and fe1nee ee
voting against u. and LnuisiaDs, Mississippi, Alabama,
Gsorgia and South Carolina voting for IT. Ysas, ~
nays, Is.
The question then came up NJ. Iyoos' resOiatou,
which adopted -
AYI-rennessee, Mississippi. South Carolina, North
Carolina Maryland, Virginia ard Floid&-60.
NAYs-Georgia, LorisiApa and Ahbama-6.
Mr.. CAxuB1Ir, OF Va offered resolution declaring that
g. this Oopvepno u opposed 70 federal bount. N steam
shp Inail lines" and ssAed thai be laid On the nba
which wAs agreed TO.
Mr. Lycsf moved 70 reeOnsdee Vie urrh reso,uoa and
lay mis- motion the tabk, Wkeh Wa Agreed to- Ayo,
e. nays, IS
At midnigb. ne Corvertos adjourned rrrI O'Clock
THURSDAY morning.