The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-05-26

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The Hon Caleb Cushing y.
trcdaeed % and addressed NV 81, seen N
IS follows: + w Se9hlFentiniI
GKsTLEmEN o. TItE CoNvrr.,.,.. !. i. .
spectfnlly tender 70 YOU nv NV n &
Expressions " profound rfati,Rs sarnsst
honor which YOU have this das IA tAs !.
y, e appointing me 20 preside over yaa. se
iiberations is. however \ 49,. soar AZ.
Eduty imposed much more ~ poa w
honor conferred III the tli.chs > algh
that duty, Id the direction n I,,s; JUS q
/ Of debate, and OH the l,t.yerya,ss ~ and
4 der, IL shall be MY constan, a. 4. " vi
faithfully and impariially to ~, sstasot
~ your minister, and not lomlilv = ners
Heel your will Iii 4 great dal;,, " Y.
assembly like this, ii is not tle
officer ID whom The strength rs.iS lung
4 i not his strength, bnt yonrs ss ~
4 tclligence your sense 81 or,ler .,sai NJ
stinct Of self-fespect / rely ca3, ~ n.y. ny.
confidently, upon you, NOT npon ', go,
for the prompt and parlianlentar, az, =, w
Of the business Of this Cotis nias "a ~
tleaien, You have como l,cfa lr,,a u ~
green hills Of the Eastern Sia,sss &C., s. 'he
]. the rich States of tile itn,trial eo,, ,s.Oa
4 from the sun-lighted plains Il the Sos,t
from the fertile States II tn n .iss,a !
basin Of the Mississippi from ihe anIa.93
shores Of the distant OREGON All $50 esp
fornia. Loud cheers. 81 bays ;e w
i hithef in the exercise or the bicbast 49,
d tons III free people, Cd larticina,s d
ad " the election 81 tho future rulers 4
the Republic You DO this ~ tlc srs,r !
sentatises Of the Democratic larty. u. 4
| that great party Of the Union .bosa
proud mission It Is 10 niaintainthe nabl;s
liberties, TO reconcile popular freedom
4 with constitutional order, 10 maintain M
sacred reserved rights of The soyerai,.s
Il States: Loud aid long eoatinos,l. An s
/ Eplausc. To stand, i'd word. he mr. y.
Epetual sentinels Oh the ontposts 81 ms
Constitution Cries Of That's Tie taIk ii
and loud aud enthusiastic cheering. ON.
Is the motto inscribed on that scroll Il
d the hands OF tile ilpiuiifentsl statue Il
the great statesman of South garolioa
s Truth, Justice and the Constitution
\. Loud cheers Opposed to. lis are tliosSS.
who labor to overthrow the Constitution
under the false and insidiouls pretence ii
Il supporting Il those whoa aiming ID
produce in this country il permanent
sectional conspiracy d, tfaiiorous sec.
4 tional conspiracy ii one.half Of Tie States
OF the tIlIion against the other half; those
who linpelled By the stupid and half ID,
sane spirit Of, ftetion and faiaticisn would
hurry oar load on To revolution and ID
j eiyil Wiar. These, the banded enemies d
the Constitution, it il, the part, the hiigl
mid noble part, Of the Democracy 81 liz
/ Union TO withstand TO strike down, ami
/ to conquer. Aye, that Is our part, anS
Il we viii do it iii the name. :of our des
country with the help Of God: we vii
do i. Loud aud enthusiastic cheers
) Aye We will do j, for, gentlemen, VI,
will not distrilst ourselves we will NO
despair OF the genius Of our country w
Will continue 10 repose with nldoubtin,
i faith in tile cool providence Of Almight
God. Loud applause, <:.lc@ 81. z..' !, + I
"A 4. sooa as the permanent organizati0
Ras;colnpIetcd, q warm debate Was; n
on the rule reported BY he committee. 3
organization, IffaIly opposing it, aniouI
whom was MIR. Randall, Who 81 II,
course Of his remarks, expatiated some
what on Democratic principles 10 The di.
Ecomlllnre of Mr., Richardson, Of Illinois
who rose. aud asked Mr.. Randall, vii
made him an expounder Of Democrat
principle and precedent? How long Id,
the gentleman been IN the Democrati
ranksas ..: I'll .s .=. 2 4. III. s I.
H. This caused cries or order, and rrea
excitement. .= ,.. Z, s ..s.:
/. Several persons rose to points OF order
The chairman decided that Mr.. ri
chardson- was entitled to the floor, am
4 then changed his decision denying. BIZ
I right. Z: H.. IL. liz. s: .=. .,z 80: =,
\ Mr., Richardson, standing on chair ii
the centre Of the hall, with his sleeyt
4 rolled up, aud determined to be heard