The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-18
THIRD DAYS PROCEEDINGS.

VIcKsBuRG, May IL, 1859.
The first business done this morning was the pYescnta
ton OF the report Of The Committee on Resolutions made
by Mr. W H. Johnson of Mississippi. That report re-
commended the adoption of the oro wing resolutions:
Received 1hat ia the opuion OF ls Convention ALI lava
,se or 5edersl PROHIBITING the African asve trade ought
Judge JOKES OF Georgia, presented the following pre-
amble and resolution, which we're referred to the Com
nittee Redoluous:-
Whereas the ordained to esabish iusce
ara 70 SECURE the blessings of liberty and posiey:
nEo,s equal ard the So sections of the
Inon ana beiwsen the ,ich and the and
proved the grave OF freedom:
SendSres he YIN s the
and a b , e. to the dsreao Of souhesn
Reaoyed That the tstf system ought be abolished and
revenue collected to support tine by direct
Minority reports were made by Mr.. j. C Hnnphreys
Of Mlsfssppi, and M. Delaed OF Tennessee raat OF
Mr. Humphreys s as follows
Thai the true question consideration 10 not whether
a assS o Se brow
ss s spd s@a Iii The
gsaers repesl the bed states slave trade acts
eed The pe
die d ss he ssys
S Il &c state IA soT rss, te o
he TcpssS soaa
aes a. IBIS minority thinks cannot practically
se se eGn9p II q the
African labor srprI and Southern sistos viii not be
sssa sa sSG g sfs ,a sSs: s
Democratic party Win apsiorm favor of % ming the slave
pre prs a ;Ic,ie q to- naSss
ton and readju ii,a'ion msy redeemed imprscicable
sotans but He fsp si ar
poa he M @ o ln s Your
70 besrnes and consequences ought daJ understood be-
The legality Of The apprentice sysam is ncontrove,
seut ts the apprentices after pi he
expiration Of their term. Of service 10 dcuy we
Ga ',iss% es d% &c labor - e @
Vie apprentices or oa- sstem as 4 be
sGa .! t sses s year. III. 10 s best
s d &c Q. hs s sa, q
Contemplated radical progress Of labor system
The minority report Of Mr.. Dela1ed was az follows
The s n1 ss9 5her discussion Of Che merits of
e5scsy Ills conveon @ tw a' rssso ON a'as ms
Ihath u!op'sn snd improbable expect to obtain
ss: sSe re- ers sssi equal
That IBIS touic nsy be as The creation of new
e to he Iase party TICS object believed %
is assembled. ~ P ~ VAN" ' oo"'o"'"A
The report before the Convention for action pro.
poNcn limiting delegates TO half hour speeches made,
ont hstauontly withdrawn.
Mr. DE Bow then took the floor, and resumed the course
o, remark 10 which he bad been proceeding when he
OF dsunion, be said that Union should become at
10y ne Inconsistent with the purposes for which was
sreut southern energy, destroy Southern industry and
oiriipSh Southern wcalththcn would be, at least,
'fgninne inquiry whether there not some other
eSve'nmtot better adapted 10 their condition The gen.
'lensn rom Mississippi (Mr Moody, OF Cairborne) had
said TINT Cod would permit the Union 10 be dissolved
ne Or De Bow thought might be npods to say what
1he great JChosah would or would not permit. They
we're taught tna there God Of battles well as
God OF s',tmissop. (Applauso) He would say 70 hls
!fe1d frou Mississippi that that declaration not The
6set ~ best Ter were TO 80 beyond the liuo II Ma
Dixon must encourage the North TO Coz tnun Their
ggrei sion. he thought 1t better TO say 10 them with
OF Cromwcl'e generalf-perhaps Crom well hi nsef
'Pu your trust in God, but keep your DO gder drv -
(Appnrse) The cphet Of rator had been ai,plied 10
mcn In fnis Convcn'on but he had learned TO care .t