Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-09-25

/ er earthly the irss-ths Great Jab,-.t
the Press.s He belisved that evil va -l,s
! ment--Postive, but not eternaL He could ~ =.
I Sognlze eyil as arising solely from iznoranes ~
aesitated not to say that Cod had been bi,rsss--i
Ifon rom tnat platform most oufrag geousIy. T6is -
00he' it was said thar not 4 but men and W.
aeA we're ne creators Of immortal soulss ThssouI
/ cane ron Sea- The body was furnished by men
e. ~ ~ = vas merely The shrine Of thetem-
mixing ell children, whether born inside F s.tsi3s
OF Eedlocki he could rot apprOrs.e Tsi,bt AZ IN
others, but he desired his sister ana ~ dsr5f -
go to the embrace Of her husband as pure .5 sbs
left her mothers arms fLaughter and cheers Ths
effect OF the adoption Of The resolution must Be- 10
encourages Profigsey. lChesrs. -
Al lady medium undertook to get the A0or shiis
Mr. Randolph vas speaking, but vas ruled ont Of
order By the President
Conaidefable eOhfusion ensued Mr.. Randolph
Progressed and 6nally eoneludsd. r 1ur
Miss Hyser theR spoke in very fovsr7 stTls.
showing The interbendings OF the heart and he voI
and the germlngs Of the dual nature
Mrs. D. Hall essayed 70 read q resOIuiion. bnt a.
she could not be hsard-nO gsulleman qsrfrsf 90 re-
Aese heF OF the task-she Fslinquished tho eIort
person then rose in the gallery and r.ad tbe fol-
loving resolutions for the Consideration Of tie Con
VentiOn: - p y
Whereas, We judge Of that which is roos bvtba
which is evil. and good and evil are relative ts-1.S
me one growing out Of and depending Tor ils sxis-
tence on the other, and the virtues of 10 aaV .-r
be misdemsanOrs in 3 more porfsot Orgauissiios.
therefore F.. - -,,-. -
"Resolved. Thstit is simply absurd 10 ta!k 81 ,u-
ing evil throughout the world; bui as intelligent be-
ing5 We are on principle Of self protection bouud
70 struggle against evil Z 1.l.f fa5l7r .1la
"And Whereas, IntemPerance IL anything a one
Of the greatest infringements Of the moral Ian. a.
leading 10 unnatural excitement snd morbid ssnti-
meHt; therefore, @ DO
Resolved, Fhatrnm, sans eull0tisnl. iutsupsrats
temperance men, red-mOuthed- Abolitionists.f dis.
unioniss, Woman's right men and Philanthropic
Conventions deserve our unqualified cohdemnafion-
Resolved, That mind dwelling on pet H5bbiss
makes rack Of the brain, Ehsra harun5y Dsevisu1-
ly existed, and this is the ssREcs Of the eocsn
tfieities We have encountered in this Hall
Resolved That while there is sense and beautv
in the Bloemer eostdme especially when II clothes
the mover OF the resolution offered IN tins bshalG
Miss Dr. WalkeF) still We cannot think rbroueh il
3snki9d Is to be Fsssnera,sd Or reclaimed by the
i'RssOIyed. That Mr.. Fdey7s trouble win isluiss
rs his affair, and be Khibited great folly l ask
ing the COuVsRtioR to endorse his treatment AZ herr
and we think il would be unEise 70 change tie law
Of divorce 50 as TO enable him to free himseIf-ths
world would be full Of Fusys wanting to leave their
wives atr.r+I sl-E s1.. -l u, t1rra3
Resolved, That women ought not b be jurors or
generals her artistic prooreatiFe work" would
riously Interfere with he performances Of these du
ties. E -o sala s1s o. -sD
Resolved that thars is nothing new under the
sum- aRd the hobbies Of this cqnventon have Bgross
ed the eocentrioies Of AL ages; SWedeab0rg Volney
Voltsire Tom Hobbs, Tom Paine, Hume. Goodwin,
Betsey Camp and Becky Sharp, have diseassed all
these things to the final disgust Of oncs adTlring
audience. ..s ---.--. -.-- .---.-----
''ResolVed, All that produces happiness is good,
and that which produces most happiness Is best and
the true Christian enjoys mere true end sebs initial
happiness thsn any Olher faith can administer.
While the man who departs from tie religion Of
Christ and who attemptstO faihom, finally adopts
the isms and Vlgaries Of human philosophers, hads
himself in q whirlpool Of doubt depression and
misery g. slf 5l r-l1isCr-5 l-s-f
Resolved, That ign0rsnos The cause Of 4he great
est evils and the only cause Of evil that can be over
come; and that on Gdiourning this Convention ought
to 20 home and 20 to bed, and after refreshing
sleep, enter into the work Of sduoatinE the asses
The resolutions WeFezrecsived IS Rad Eithmingl>
ed cheers, Kisses and shouts Of laughter
The President requested the person presenting the
resolutions TO give ID his name 20 the Convenion
The @persOn'. alluded 10 manifested disincina-
lion 10 comply with the request, bul finally stated
MS name as George Heath Of Brookyn. He after
wards, however, acknowledged it TO be il. G. Hig-
gsnbottom Of New FORK. .-'a- --a
g. ". Bungay, Esq., moved 10 lsy the ros0luticns
and their author upoh The table. u -ef-
Somebody moved to amend BY putting them nHN
der the table.
The Convention finally took recess Without act
ing upoR the resolutions, ana soon after re asssmb
hing sdj0urned stns de.