The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-22

HE it1cll' Of mat resolution, Gee
thai Tie almopiat, am poio remedy is the -ep
secession III cach a Er4cvtd state i tho prnci, shica
Viii Nc ioind the TGine am the controlling caa ~
tile Convention winch wn meet on the III III I4nglry
ncNt tarp!tuse.) And White there may be-wate
there doubtless VIII b. some few dissentn4 yoi'T-''
Lave sid heretofore, We Laws not tlr pt'lic Y
Having hat unanimy YOU hsvc--.sea the orr st4 n
party II Mississippi the franlct 81 tnat rals iAe
man lle most Formidable ategt ana io"i tfHlth
cous nweg--a man know end spett - sltzsht ~,
ann nom in potcs-his aot hcs ia = d'e.t.t All
in print us well as by speech HAT the & oh = No.
l4uccn even liz REGARDED as open declaration q "as
the ralt OF the Northern reel3e t,np"ess1l p.o-
properly exp IL hc atiiGd 81 even uie opp st0h ini
in Mississippi Eyan they feel tai tht ehfy'hcy - eA''
ccncy has arisen which lmt' a:s9 F.laits y mr., "
her Suvcrgn cINcty, % re- an ~ a.ihTs entrusted
q tho federal ,vernment W. have Decn anNions Mr
oneatia h every southern aychol ing state, u was re
conmraae3 by cur Governor, ~ m ssagc sent - our
Legislature, that bi be revived wheh iaInefy s''o On
tie statute books " Mississippi NJ frthg thc miro
dactrn IT s.trs nom bo DER staye s a We fri mat
the policy ~ tins time, aHd n ms emergency ana
under he CT unsiancts ~ winch we ar" paced That
should % auett when ndicAtea me sushtest -
Of any shave state q he coniecer.cy and Therefore
that portion Of tie message was not iavora5iy acted
upon b. the legislature have said that we earnestly
sired cooperation. aad whe say I'M, ~ iesi y
my duty e say to YOU we have not thought OF obtaining
IT. boz y say ag.in that even the opposition party
hay said that while they demanded that ms c'opera
refuse 10 act. The argument advanced i simple, and Is
intended e give ont That we 90 NJ intend to attach our
70 arS bcdy but wE y aSsniittcd 70 ourselves
1ApplaCso Aud therefore say gentlemen Of the Con-
Nelicn, - simple act 81 courtesy - the other slave
States the executive nts appointed, or VIII appoint de-
egacs 10 all tlcs- states, SIMPLY soliciting action,
but lot t. feel that Mississippi bound ~
any refusal to act, (Appause.) Allow me- 70 say
that, acting upon principle which has been inaugl-
rated IN Mississippi years ago, That profound rs - eur
respect, deep and abiding e. y onr i9Y TOR tha STAG
which hDs soed m tie It's rank ~ defending III,
liberties 81 The country even south Carolina could not
control Mississippi. tAppa'se) ~ oiher words, sAe
claims Tor Lc The right 70 8cs upon this matter AZ you
clam Tor yourselves the Iight ~ act We learned tie
lesson trtm Won. eentemen thar II Is not Only The right
but Ne solemn duty of each STATE new that Northern
sectional majority has, Or VIII hay caatrol 81 tic govern
mont, 20 declare Tor secession Why longer continue -
this Governments May not say, IL tie language 81
eloquent yirgnan, 'why stand you hero ia'@'' W.
stand here to-day on the iac" 81 the earth with al the
nanc III ciaharrssneuts wuch surroui IT, the sole anu
single people Who have by their snc ystcm explained
the rcLtt,on between capital and labor. Why, a. the
North ard N England tLre i constant warfare The
simple question, thcn, A. said borr, gentlemen ~ the
Convection 70 whether or nut you VIII rcs inc the
powers with winch you have invested tie federal gov
We had hoped III Mss ssippi, That We would
he abe to take action With YOU simultaneously W.
had hoped that we should hear voice coming from tho
tho banks Of the great Father Of Waters where II
washes the shores u Louisiana aud Mississippi an!
from Georgia and Alabama, al ~ the same timri
bu, circumstances having coayoked your C,nyen.
ton al period somewhat prior 70 that ~ which
tie Conventions q Aaban, Georgia and Mississippi were
IL act the question presented whether cr not South
Cuua Should declare her own separate indcpend nee
ipon this subject, gentlemen have modcstly made my
Suggestions ~ gentlemen OF the Convention. At
one tine thought il night be polite and proper that
tie states should nj act together bit since arrival
doubt whether tn postponemcn. q the question would
not have tendency 70 throw damlcr upon me south
tn southwest. (Appalsc.) believe that The peo
pie south Carolina VIII snatch her star from the galaxy
~ Wl'n nas ntne,,o nins'eu aau hn' ~ i.s ~
!'st y !, ny u,o'0n - M. ".., 49, , 80 ~
w opu nea'ts am Wins ain.' =. -, pi 'na, 49,,
INC gveftiheht iose, ~ sih, o'sc. ny. y = na,.u
, ir 'n n, , y, ~. ~ nra I, M haoa ~ ~
to.s, ny hst easrai gun hr.u - Wv uuoli " ny
no.hvi VII Doom across ne cuh''ei' any uiius -.
70 hcr ce.rn'c the Wihig hearts anu ,'als arms 81
Thousand Fne sons-lalphusc) -'ind sue oy size aoig
WIN idm VIII come nohlie1s "n"sc footsteps never
pressed your son. but whose heifts arr uecpy ipuei
with the great living principe !" government whin
owes us q gih 10 the SOL oi souih osFoinii lioaa
apphusc)
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Inc convention ,hen F'sahel nc chsiusfatlpn y tne
Itfontons = Pr lh9ls, an ~ al't'l Drang - w
hrst rhoutoh, " was Pr ana decided IN inc anratNe-
as,s 100 h.'s iloLc. lAipIiusee ,,t.. II ~, ...
nv qgts,"h recurring ePoh tue 'iopoh" 'io ''''ia'
ihs r'~ohno3i =, -.,,
nI usifihif hoNea mn ~ o1ihN ~ ~ scV'na re
eo,u''on ~ UNA ps inserting inc wotas t"thiy onr
hr' hhkrT-Mr. PRESIDENT We shnid ny merely haV"
,he Wuhnce' put w o''r nn''cs ,ca'ng " .' o'sI
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