Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-05-05

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After The passage % the last resolution,
Mr.. Stuart Of Michigan, moved 10 recon-
slider the vote, and az fr some skirmishing On
painis OF order. obtaiuel The hoor.
Mr. Stuart, Of Michigan, said be would not
Cetain The honorable body ~ gentlemen before
him but q few moments. But for the fact that
apnarent differences Of personal character
bad occurred a few moments since, 10 eonse-
quance % which be felt bound 20 make an eE-
PLANTATION, IN order 10 dispel any idea that be
would, il any event, Be disnespectf1l 10 auy
member Of The convention, their attention
would not have been elaimsd By him for a mo
ment. No one more than himself &C nried
he right Of every safe IN This Union and e.
cry man 10 he Union the most complete
authority Of that State and bis own. Accord
ing that so fully. So completely, be must nee
es7arilF demand that fJr bis own state ard
for himself. IN what he would say. be assured
then that be did uot srrsign either the action
or the motives OF any delegate Ia this body,
he would suggest 10 their respectful consider
alton whether, when y bad been eheeTfully
recorded 70 gent smen who differed with bis
SIDE 10 sPeakfrankly and uninterwPtedly thsil
views, tt was quite proper 20 refuse 10 heafN
word from ether che Of fhem2
What we would state was that no man con-
ing here from a non-slsveholdinE STATE, as fal
az he bad been able 10 learn, demanded there
should be TIE sliehtest alteration In the Gin
cinnati platform. Not one. TIE minority re-
port made 20 this convsuti0n, IN IFS second
resolution embraced &c, because other gentle
men thought il sKpedieHt ans proper. WheT
the honorable delegate from North CaTolina
arose ia bis seat and made a direct appeal e
gentlemen Of the Nor newest not TO press thai
upon the convention, Il did seem to hin tha'
they might at feast have an opportunity tossJ
three words. Tne7 bad no desire.
The appeal made BY hat honorable delegate
to this body IN the spirit OF the fathers, Of thl
revolution, did meet a response IN the heart o.
every Democrat throughout this Repuhic.
He would admit there would Be difference
/ ~ opinion among Sta'es, among an men. tn
Creator fashioned Us differently and we mus
think differently. But when appealed to il
|a EAH va N.|aWH.H.aAH "a NNHA" a 1aa
that more exalted spirit, the spirit Of justice
and patriotism, 70 accord al they could an
not subVeTta principle, then they would 20 a.
far as the farthezt.
Aud now be would ask permission 10 re
s0ord 70 Che inquiry made bv the honorable
delegate from Alabsma. That gentleman
had asked II the Democracy Of the North am
Northwest bad anything y loose bF aereein.
70 his request and 70 DE request ofhis State
D. --HMa.- e. III. 80
cents, nOthins. he could speak for himself
andh e thousht for everyone who accorded il
/ opinion with hin in The convention. When
ever The interest of his country demanded :
every sac ifce Of property that didnot impov
erish bis family, would be cheerfullv met; ev
cry sacrifice q person, even 10 thelife receive
from bis Creator shonid be freely returned q
hin. But when be was asked 70 yield up
principle Of honor, then he would say never
never, never
-Four years ago il was unanimously aeree
in the convention ~ Cine matt upon the re
quest Of Alabsma-he would give no harsbe
Term on the doctrines Of the Cincinnati
platform unanimous. ~. For ten years the.
have been Before the North, and have pledge
their sacred honor to stand b. the self-sam
principles.
When, therefor, thew were asked to gohgm
aid tell thsir people that they were 70 den
the principles Of non-interTenti0n By Congress
with The subject Of slavery in any phase eX
cept to return fugfiives from justcs-
Mr.. Randall rose 20 a question Of order
TIE sentIeman is abiding to The debate on 10
quest b Of slavery and he claimed a right
reply to him..
Tho President called 10 order, and state
that Mr.. Stuart bad the ho0r.
Mr.. Stuart When we solemnly agreed &
stand BY and adhere TO tie platform, tia
! agreement was made unanimously with n
Democrats ~ Every section Of he Union, an
hey 90 soiem1ly agreed together.
i was agreed in 1852 not 70 agitate the sub
iscs Of slavery iueT out Of Congress, and the
neVeT bad. Snre that time % ihe present d
Democracy Of the Northwest have eanvasss
At every Presidential and State election, an
they never have agitatsd that subject, out hav
steadily agreed % abb e BY the agreement q
1852 and bV the agreement Of 1856.
In 1854. in the Ksnsss-Nebrask7 act, the.
solemnlv cane 10 that cone usion, aud be (h
speaker was one Of The humble Gepresenta
tivss who gave his vote IN the Senate Of th
United S ates, agreeing 70 that act. Could Do
friends from be South say they have no bette
right to abide bY the resolutions Of 1852, To
Kansas and Nebraska act cf 1854. or bv ID
resolutions Of 1855, than they OF the North
and the States WHO nov complain Of thsi
northern brethren, because h-eY were unWill
iug to Yield 30 their demands, did thew CON
here Or accord sHce with that agreement
The honorable gentleman from Aiabamaha
distinctly said they DO not cOme here with
new demand and addition 10 former agree
msnts.
Mr.. Faneev- I world not intsrupt The gen
leman from Michigan, IL Thought this dehat
the part Of the South. Bat as ] DO not sppre
heut that, and wishing % De riEat up0n a.
record, and believing that be hashonesllv ms
taken my record, rise to ask him the courtesr
OF Welding for q moment. ] have never a
any time. here or elsewhere, Viedrd theposf
ton that the Cincinnati platform did not Civ
70 The South protection, or hat supported To
4 ether doctrine That Congress should not inter
rene In view Of the adoption OF tie u~ncousti
tutional law. Thavs rot here or auywher.
desired % be understood as saying that Ala
bams desired a new plank in that platform
This l. the position Of A sbama. TIE Cincin
nat platform as construed bT DORglss and hH
friends is hostile 10 oar construction Of IL, an
be ard bis fricnds are here In The majority
j andhare adopted thar platform After haVin.
told Lhe South that it embraces the doctrine o
squatter soqsreigntr, they ofer us that plat
form Therefore when they adopted that con
s]tFuciioa Of the majority, they refuse thr
/ Soufh protection to their property IN the Ter
j IAANI FHH ntl AMH HtN @Au AANH 90 W AAAHAl
I cut Of tee Territories
T. was simply 70 meet thai, ts explain ths.
/ addition. That platform meant that Congress.
| would rot intervene, either 20 estabish si8veu
| hv crzan'c laT or 10 excluleitb organic law
h1t tffat Congress has the power coupled witi
he duty 70 iutsrfsFs and protect the cons ito.
| tionsl rights Of the Territories whenever AM
wherever established
Mr.. MCGOWAN, o. South Csrolina- HI
-mmm 80 49,
| selves with great modesty and they wished, II
hey could obtain The oo-resy Of he conven
| ion. 10 be heard He hoped that 90 the con
/ c~lusion Of the explanations o. the gentleman
| from Michiean, they would be allowed an op
! p~orlunitv TO be heard on TIE other side IN re
Nj Randall objected to that entirely. 4
n~si5-ffv Of he PenHsViyanis delegation, sns
| thase rho agreed with them, have bad no op'
/ portunitv 70 BE- heard upon this door.
Mr. Frirr, Of Tennessee, rose 10 q question
of order. The gentleman from Michigan has
( sIreaIv SPOKEN or cen MINUTES.
Mr.. saiishurF,o OF Delaware, interrupted Mr.
stuart on re- uming his remarks. Tbs morn.
.nr there appeared in the convention a spiri
M barmoav, a spirit Of peace, which pervsdei
he entire Delaware delegation. He woull
srgress 10 he gentleman from Michigan
whefher be e not endar geFing that harmony
AMI neare BY the course Ct bis remarks. III
Touis ak the gentleman II be wished tha
nesce ana harmony should eharaeterizs III
/ Democralc paTtF-ha party of The North an,
gorfh. Fast ard West He would ask him II
fbe soirit OF the true Democratic party, TIA
| tnov-s 10 North, no South no East, no West
III desiaf from bis course, caiculrted 10 enEen
der strife ana sir up the bitter waters Of see
tiouai discord.
Mr.. Stuart said be would ansWeri IN the sam
e,irit Of the gentleman who made The appeal
NJ was that sort Of Democrat now and FOR
ever He had allowed The honorable gen
flemsu from Alabama 10 correct him in HI
misapnrehension, Tor be did not wish to mis-
repres-nt any gentleman 90 the focr. He hsl
desired 10 saV taat whatever Of differences
we're recognised
A Dslegats. viii the gentleman give wa
to a mo'ion 10 adj1urnY
Mr.. Staart declined n give way. He s1ii
/ be had but 4 sihg 2 rsmark 70 mSkeinrespons
I 10 the gentleman from Aiatama
Mr.. Salisbury rose % 2 point ~ order-ths
I ne gentleman firm Michigan wss not speak
Ing 10 bic m0ion
M. stuart said be would not speak agslHs
1 the ~sa 81 lhs c1nVsnfi5n, and D. Eouid gsN
/ lie convention tie ben ft OF T. He had eN
oDerated himself. The DemocTacF q th
I Northwest y ell 70 your demands. whether re
! spectfl CT Dot, and b. moved e lay this ma
4 ton to reconsider on The table.
Hr. Berry. The motion is not N order N
9enfiemau not beng 10 bis seat
Mr. Walker, OF Alabama, desired 70 ga
! thaf tbe rentirman from Michigan had with
- L--Er~ 81 rrrer TO enable him &