Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-20
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,s7 S'Ls vorsv E,vrAS-"AE or r''E fA''
CoSro'l' srr,r,6rls AND SrouS-A DRAWN
re,'-'," ~, S.oEs CLAIMING A NicroET' &c &c.
F,riS--o'.' -..,mel the Chair at u o'clock, Friday
"a, P-esle-, - of Richmond being entitled to Che
.tl ard ~ i., address the Convention, M iNoF OK
s,,- 2r', reference for WISE. nc sl'N ''''' y,
--.,,lS '..b an expression, ana in cases oil
.i'-r ~. ". "a Buchanan. Tie wished the Democ-
p,s Van h-I LIMO. 20 10 Charleston with two can
" ', 4, be u1;ei' am ''
fhes p.ts--burr asked the unanimous consent
Nl AtD'' ... t. introduce resolution prov'huS lor
Fue 9..,,.of a committee 20 drnt resolutions Tor
b, i77' &C, of tlc Convention. lCneS oil 'no-no
-, rs' ,r.- Of Petersburg, then took the stand,
Mr. l. ~ ,,1-.,s ou Of preference. He was i'm
a. 19Pr- NJ VtVuueu. who inquired if u. A. Wise
9r--nt' -.,-. f-o OPPOSE, ou this floor, the CON-
OFT to- ... Democracy Co Buchanan.
l... p. ,r-,5 % answer as IL was not his purpose
Nr t'-,.I55y He then asserted that stephen 4.
Da1--, n never advocated 'squaIter sovereignty
'.l1s..e' r.,,- s.l that Douglas had advocated the
~. sovereignty do,uine set ioF'a oy Ten Oa's III
sN', ,.- -sg.ed tbrt Gen. Cass never knew VIVA; he
Dr. L..l,.e- Laughter aud yells.l At;er some
rsi- % lr-t. correspondence between certain poIt,-
-.-' himself N- g. declared that Senator Douglas
-., Territorial question are lot WHIT more un-
.,.ts South chan those entertained ny nov. '7''
-. would .s soon that seward should .egs.atc
ll p. ts .-.l.ct of Slavery il the Territories, as
e ~ , MS, o- g. N. 7. Hunter. lGreat seusa-
EN-, fl... rer ' parts Of che house. Cries OF hear
.- as.. gl.. "e, h.w g. ON, etc.,
r-.- .-osa..l t1 che Convention TO hear Mr. Col
.-.-f 90 respect .., gray hairs
,. Caller then p-o-.ed-4 to Nnic',e u'u>ed nom
.H f. ..H ~. s|...-r
u...f He Dad lately written peuu0d, which
DE- .--.st ia tlc q. $. Senate, 10y Nr. Brown, Of
---,-. Southern man. and thar senator B. had
ss. Dr.. ...t ....- presenting tae petition, thathe
... fir ., Gle petitioner. Nr. Collier also
'f .l .r..r,..'. iu t.c January number Of DE
.. r...4 "a, ..rtaer evidence of his fidelity 10 the
,-,. You s5oa'ler,J your musket, too oiilcilow,
-..-- ODD Il-rtrs Ferry
rose 20 % point of order and sliI some
.t--. a1 "ua,a.ho-.-ei assumption OF authority
.'. -i-. o. ,he CHsi- Ills point of order was that
n, -.i.- u... spea, SOD OH. question
.,,. Collier" order
-. s5s..o-i insisted .aa, tie Ch-ir should enter
S. again stated IFS "p'a,," and the r,es.ieu,
s>-T.s President must coolue ai.u to- ,ac qucs-
..- If be doe, uo- Ia appeal 90 -lc Convention
-'' - t.. r-,,s,. Ilrr,,,,. and .ri.,--
% 81. ....- no..
r. Collier hsr stated ts position oa tie territorial
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t. .t.. f,a. Nr. g.s-.r. OF Tex4s G.tg-.-
-r b. r,,r, OF Wy-he then took the stand -
a.-f.- ,-.r.I member, Of tie Convention crl,a-
.--- .,- .roa-s." Who rose 70 speak, while Judge
-.-,-. ,-. af lie rear b,..i,,. wa beat
......r -.....r.,.,1s4 and probably soesEir-
r.s ,,s. NIL. f..gr.sAl. a. the reporters table
h, -.5....rf -5 address On. JiItir. and s1 llJ
=, ... Il. ,,-..-,,.i-,. Who smoke In an, r9.t w..
-...-.- Tr, con Illusion of tongues 40 the tower
-sp.-. -,-l mo-. have been productive OF more
-.....srr
h. .,.1., t- rs--,r welded the H51rto Mr. BE, Doug
.-f rf-s >ir.f.;- pressed forward To- the platform.