New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-22
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
F,or. Inc Mobile Adrcrfiler, Noe. 10

From Inc MObh6 3drcrfitert nor 10
The ANTS UPhISSION MEETING LAST NIGHT.
Pusulit to ca II for meeting of all who are OF the
OJ iIUh tEa Alabama should Lot submit TO tie cleo
ton of Abraham LiIccln," an immense assemblsge
c1oNdod TenlerInce Hall last night, and overfiowed
ltt entrances.
lie e.ting wss organized by the non inaton of Dr.
GCupe II. KttclUm 10 the chair, and the following
gtntlL en- as NCePrttideEts, WHO Were nominated by
Gen. Butlc: II. q. HumphIies, Richard III. Redwood
n. HaIilOn Brown, john Scott l.. 5. Dargan, X: l..
Nstl iif A. r. HoJ kiIs W. j. Anderson, i. j. Riley
w. Is. Holt w. w. MOrdeca II. C.. Deas, Z. Lough-
~, Il. l.. CAM btn, {. ii. hinge, 5. w. Roberts, II.
!. Sn it'll, james Hagan, +. j. Rawlings, w. A. lie
Bartn X. Lei earn, a. r. Twin, W. Il. Hamilton, j.
A. CIowdeT, Ii. FallOn, John Parham, j. D. Cummins
J.. f. Gordon, ard W. a. Smith. Messrs. l.. :. l4ude,
Join Slaughter, and j. 7. Rutland were appointed
SeuetaIios.
On taxing the chair. DR.. Ketchum made brief nd
dIess IL Which lie stated that liz vote for Bell and
IyeI,it pas lis last COMPROMISE for the Union and
Zen c, forth be was for ALBANIA out Of the Union.
Tie Hon. Percy Walker was called on, and amid
much aIl lAufe to- the stand. After few remarks
lie read doc ment Which he had prepared at the re-
quest Of nun Ter Of citizens and having been submit
ted 10 d committee q gentlemen, had met their ap-
IIoyil lie puIoIt OF the paper was that the aco OF
lie IeoIle North justified "a Southern State III seced-
il Q fem tie Union. Col Walker then submitted a
teee Of reeoluiOIs brief and pointed W ch with the
crnent, " i'll be duly published in full: Tue Inst
IeeoltiC to tie effect that the election OF Abra-
lam Lincoln wLs q Virtual overthrow Of the Costitu-
ton The second that his election should be repudi
a1od from ole end OF the Union TO the other. The
tlnd that tie power OF secession was vested IN tine
lee, lie If Alabama by provision Of the Constitution OF
lie stae Tie fourth that ii is the opHlon Of this
n,e,i that tie Stale of Alabama should Immediately
vi hdiaw from the Union.
lie i,sd Z OF the resolutions was followed by the
v loot al lase ana after blei and eloquent address
indicating the tenor OF the resolutions, Col Walker
refined from tie stand.
itroirg Il putting of the question ON the reSolu-
tions Daniel Chandler, osq., took the floor. he knew
that lie States held the right OF secession and believed
that the tin lad when the South should no long,
er submit But he ws not in favor of the precpltate
auion pledged under tie last of the resolutions
iRis.e- He thought the Slave States should meet IN
toIyeItiCn aid deter nEe IA cOurte OF united action
He wo Id submit substitute resolutions for those pre-
,,tted. Tlese he read. They differed from Col.
w lkers raj " in that they provided for COnven-
lion Of tie States pIior the secession Of any one.
Judge HoIkn spoke III length, advocating Col
Walkers iefolutCns, arguing tie right OF secension,
Ind urgir it, prt pIiety al tits time.
Judge EHrgan sToke IN favor OF Col Walker = reSo,
hiior. For near twenty YEAR, lac had felt ana urged
tie policy Of separation and be Wa ready, need De-
t. Gle IN tie tecessiOn Cante.
Judge Meek v as loudly called for, and delivered
tIiI and eloquent sddies, IN support of the Walker
.ouiols and H. Opposition to the Convention resoli'
ii, NJ Tie States were already agreed WI hOn ,oh-
yertion 11ey had heart in the matter Oh the da'
If ee eslion They would all be together IN that li
n al State axe tie eInent for herseii-let w nan
"a n . n sst our own State flag and our SISTER states
would sOOn b. with NJ. 80,
Mr. Gland Ter rtated that finding his views did not
alto etler coincide with those OF Lis flends' hIiu
WisLibe harmony TO prevail, he would ~i'hurI" hi'
Convection resolutions, lUprosrious applause