The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-05-23
eRpintfd Secretary al 81
%kLsS 7 C,holson. bein&tk6lled nptE e,

u ,nJs u oP + Ella eSis
IS fbe}s Vas called Is the chair, a4lfJ. 81. Boyd
l%ANpinted Secretary al 81
is. J. Gholson, beinSBBlled up6k ex-
plained the object of the meeting whereupon
the chair appointed committee on resolu
tons, consisting Of the following gentlemen,
eto-wit: IT, - III II .%f'f 7
John Wise, M b Park, + T Guilaway,,- ],
r Dilworth, $ j Gholson, DrJ Hutchinson
aapsel NJ lord, QrM Harrison and A Smith
Il I On The ieti1tK a the committee, DR. K ilaF-
rSon. in response To a call from the house, adj
laEpssedthe meeting reviewing the esEFstf4-7
ton system from its inception TO the present
TINES residing ahi' t6fiiheRtihs 6h' tie resol6
tons elihe Mississippi; pemoGpey a1apfft'ss
their July and December Conventions, and
hdefending the action of the Mississippi Dele
CATION in withdrawing from the charleston
,Copy.eRtiQg, .s-tf -, '.'a+' '-.'.' s.
After,a short ABSENCE, the, fma!nlttee re-
turned, and reported the following resolu-
t;or...it -..i' H. oi'-''iosi u .'''s = -'' sass -
Residual That the-i Democratic party bf
MenEoe county, Ie-enddrSe,the. TeseiutloI'sa Oh
the Democratic State ConyentiQns. Qf4 uly and
/ December last and fully endorse the acton Of
the delegation ofthe State Of Mississippi in
withdrawing from the Charleston Convention
! Pending the vote on. the above resolution
. Hon. S J Chelsea addressed the .ipaetingg.
advocating the right and cQnstitutlQnalltY, qii
protection to Slave PROPERTY in the territories,
as'defined by the Supreme Cotifun The 'Dred'
Scott Deasi0n," and ,cOntendad'' ~ by 'tlte
Southern DEMOCRACY sFeNiewins.i thea actlon
Of the late National Democratic conYgntlon,
and justiT ing Tie Withdrawal of the Msss,
ssipE9 tlaieeafi6n kpm that 3Sfbv. -.
I This speech Blicitsd ~ short Fei,ll sAom asfr
4 i y iSShreRshim Editor. of the GadEerEat SSe'
j. in which he condemned the astion n; t!Aei ssTs
ceding delegates, and contended thattlla5 par
ty' was tufi11fittetlby its 'ehi6tssTiis6t Of the
+ Cincinnati Platform and the Kansas Nebraska
i Act. to the doctrine Of non inteEFentlO1 as
/ held and advocated BY J udge Douglas ~.
!, Aftera brief ret6iifitf 'By 1Jddge Gholson,
the report of the committee oni tesautiofs'
7 was sqbraittad to. the meeting aGlsf adoPsea
Z cittpat ffseatfag E2ises III -.
i Mr. L r Galloway then offered the blow
/ ing resolution, which, Bff motion was mani
motIsly ad6pteth - 80 ii.if '''-'''' >''''' -
= ,Resslpea,. That, .irrssmuch as d ealt 'sbnade
I to the Demlocratie party. Of Monras aaiatyp
4 through the Aberdeen Conservative tomeet
at Aberdeeiroh Thursday next to take into
2 consideration the action of the tfele5dr& to
Charleston. in seeding. fFDm the Charleston
i Conyention', the 1ems9.erasy of Monroe. agree
to meet at Aberdeen on Thursday next
I On rnotioti, Che meeting then atJ6urnteittd
I meet at the time and place above spccifiat
1 Ill t...s ;LEMIS MAJORS, CHI NJ.
J i, n. B9Ipl aes,y' :i1-i'..,. a - :, asa
| Democratic Meeting in Bolivar. =" :
7 ..o,st tst.-4 -4,..i = s,'"'2 ''.''ss
! At meeting Of the .Dem9cFacE Of bolivar
county, held at Prentiss, May 18th, 1850, the
following proceeding were had ''''i', "
7 Co. Miles H::McHehee was 'unanirf6tsly
+ called TO the chair, who consented to- preside
/ overt the del beEatiops Of the mGeEas and stated
| the object of the same. ,...
/ On motion of Mr. c. L. Difkes,, Committee
! offive were appointed tp'1rtfr resBfutf6iis eX-
pressise the sense OF the meeting where's
| upon the chair appointed the. following. gen.
/ tlemen: G. 4. bikes, y. y. Miller, II 6,
! Field, " s. Gibson and Edgene Montgomery,
I The couimittee after retiring sh5ft time,
I returned the following report through riwfr
|. chairman Or. w. .;S4 Gibson Is -, a.. .ii
/ |. Resolcai, That the Democracy of Bolivar
! county have viewed with uhieisned satisfac-
! ton the course pdrsued at Charleston by the
! dec9ates from this State, aRlttlmtthei nranF,
straight forward and intrapid .adhereBcet to slle
principles embodied in the constitutional eor4..
| pact Between the States and resoIute demands
/ for the recognition Of the fights Of Tie South
/ IN the Territories meet; the unqualified apro!
! baton If this eonveption-i. al. s... 4.ii -
/ z. ResoLgedi, Thai the. .cLsiEmaa of this
convention appoint eight delegates To- the, De,
moeratic Convention to Be held at Jackson on
the Seth of Mav' and that SAID deIegites are
hereby austracted .boiJote nfor.ithe DELEGATES
that were sent " tbs, GhMleSton Convention.
as delegates to the Democratic Convention ito
be held at Richthdhd, va, on the f1tll day of
J gnea SS0.i '-.-s. 7''.''.I 1fi''''fe-'i al :
Gen. Charles Clark beng present. was calf.
cd to address the :mlestlngg. lie aby .S Biicar
ted the course Of the delegates at Charleston,
gitihg ah'act6uht 81 his Stewardship and sta.
ting the.piatforin OF the Democratic "parej as
4 : 49,
I BE AndIed the doctrines Of iS9ltqks4r, Soaezs ]
|; diqatJ' without gloves, and clearly 4dem9nl-
7 sttarettlfe right and necessity Of The South
TO densFl protection Aoftjfdpett,y IN file
]. eETItoleS5. s!l4 i,,. 4si =. =-s b''' yi'..'.
|: The fesoluti9nr were. put. to a Vote and /
earned Observation-Disclosures. the, eIa!r,
| aPpofntef the Dllowing gentlemen delegates /,
| to attendtite convention 1t atRs6n IN plrsu-
l. dileS' ia -tH aAIAsfb FSsofttioif' - }
/ Gen. Charles Clark. &C. !, bikes, Dr...Ws.S.. 1
Gibson, Cslhoun Hale, Reuben O.. Starke,
] seph Mcclure, G. G; Torrey, and B: y.
M-IIef5;' l. +'ir'ta i'4 -'ls''e ~ ''"i-'' -
I 0M melton ,of9 ~Ns4AIilIere the Pfesidehr'
/ and Secretary Nere added te.tha Estls ft"H "a
Mr. W W.. Nusat Of. Washington. waseau=.
Q I TO tie stand, Nbo addressed, the conysntion,
at length endorsing the action Of the delegates
to Charleston. rs remarks were Thorough:
lys lemeeratic=r-,O, the. State Rights school,
and gave niyersalsatsaetioB; i.i1.sa,.; -.
Mr.. Z: a. bikes made sQme remarks. .in.
behalf the resolutions and the course Of the
i Soath, which ''wercapprcrriate, tell-tifned'
/ and .to.the pointt Isielosea. BY presenting 1
the toqwipg res, resolatlp, ) .-~i,i -. .t
Reso7Ued,, That a opy Of the, resolutions |
and proceedings Of this Injecting Ee furnished
the Bolivar Tmes, as.lfcntissee'afftl tlit MIS-
sissippian, az Iack spn, nd they be- eqhestedi
to publish the same. ...,.,..... ..4a..a, a.ij
On motion, the conyintion, adjourned sine
-'tse:.'' -i,.;'MIIESs TRY GGEHEE, 'BfressS't.
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