Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-01-20

January lt.-Tnr a.,.h,
ofdef az = O'Clock A.. H.. bv H.
on rIscorr
lonpaon iHrroducsd
eelaring agsiust Lincoln,s $500.
over and read fhss
asAss The election - r.
Ct President, and o. NJ U.-5t-
ee OF Vice Pfssiient - - 20
enafeiy sectional in IT, or.
-ssle % the interest. honor
spefty O. TIE South. ana ab.-s,a ~
strength q thle sscl5.-l l.e
-Z9orthern States siae. 1Sse telts 10
- tesaefs and their fanatraI f,a
~ almost iussue deternipstso1 ~ -
accomplish toe great obieri. - -
-N, VIZ he uliEste exlinrsior of
s5sb ~ ,-hs5s sne ne equslty Of the neoro
principle ~ set for 3 IN ~ r-s.-I q
~Cohsatutons and also Ia violstr.-
- q 1lat instrument. ana wber.ss
General Government yg1s ~-.-"
compact q tie State 80 an -
eeins derived thsrsfron. nosssssfns
$500. P1seis as were conceded BIZ ne
en4 Hhefeas, the Ststas b
az tne powers to Themselves fbst
- eeaea 20 the General Goveransnt - a.
~ soeioe or govern a State without ~
eonrehs Sang snoWhers to be found in ~.
nnmerauon y ne poWe-s delssated 10 ~
SoFefnmenl; 40 where's it was never eon-
.tea ~ 81 1Iam'rs Of our Constitution
paile With sectional princi-
sn9taae control the d~estinies al mr.
49, Therefore. VI 'uAs
mat Tie election Of Mr.. lincoln
Sueeo Of me oFerpo yering strength OF
onai party with the srowed declsrsfion
e me Institution OF slavery as Il
N me S7g's and the fact Of its ever
-eNin influence upon our entire ror,f--
~ tie previous wrongs and aegr.ssio1a
N7 party, is a sufficient cause for TsBbess.s
ueI connection with the Uniou. sas 10
eme 70 hersef all the powers redad -
p renerai Government. and to assume All ~.
q an Independent sovereignty and
1hoelsst, honor aud future welfare,
Atqired, That The glorious ersnBi. ~ s,,sb
epNt, Alabaua, Florida and Mssissirni
e4q tae eteer cotton States, Is worthy al e1n-
fennessFe, and we anvfousTv avail.
Haen she win, like then, throw Of
-s q bondage with which The an
isck-RepubIean despofism viii a
cypress Der, and take her position
as Al Independent soveTeirntv.
nat when Tennessee. in rennec-
ata waa qtner c1uthsrn States. shall have de-
CARED taeff separate Independence. that we
lfny 2eslrs aunited southern confederaev.
sa 1Pon toe Constitu.ion Of our fathers :
Eaeses That any astempt on the mart of
- orHsrai Government 70 e0ercs tie seeding
-ss W. Be an assumption OF power it does
ho-a silnHelY pa1sess and our Representa-
yves = CoiErfs6 are hererv requested and our
@fEsTszse IS use every means within
tneir power 81 prevent the same, failing in
u1ict, tbsF are hereby requested and Instruct
09fecaTa 1ore g 1sf constituents.
ne Senate bii fer caiing a STATE convention
Tal indefnitsg pireas5.
SENATE Hfstq 81 THrRp zFAnrvc
Ne- 2 g Pros for al sppraissmsnt law,
vs. taEen ~. autnamsBts proposed, some
Fcssd d9WH and 3ers adopted, and then the
hA psssel ~ tdt4 rezding-ayes I6, nays s.
and thersrp0n
ar. Bradfora =.sred a motion to consider (
tie vet, JUST takss.
cAILno 4 tTArE CONVENTION
Tnetal frun tas house calling State con-
F~enlioa. ne special e1der for this morning,
vas HsH up-n its third reading, read and
an 1cAd Is siresi respects, after which a
1set aFrifsd dsbsts ensued on the amend
~neu iinas plan, whersupon
81 Lr1Utf mofea 70 appoint Messrs.
strses ar -aae = special committee, to
whom ttt c~Ttsnai BIZ and amendment be re-
erred, e repltt thereon, which was carried.
a~Ess1Fr7sSs OK FEDERAL RELATIONS.
Rssol4ieui 10. 4, reported BY the commit
~ oa aeis7l rcielions, were taken up and
azeudHd ~
Mr. Payne, who proceeded to address the
ssnats 81 ihe eubiects embraced therein, a.
consdefstle is1zih, and before concluding bis
remarks, he honr Of adjournment having az
nis1 AT. Piyae gave way for
a spzczAI kEssAsE PROM THE GOVERNOR,
Presented lv ~ secretary Of State, relative
g 4he sinking fahd railroads, etc. Read and
Satriy-7ve copies ordered to be printed, and
rred q 3 sp.cial committee Of Messrs.
I'trble, aichaldson, Johnson, Peters and
IRA ford
HoCsz o. REPRESENTATIVES,.
sasaksr called the House to order at
e 9rlock
z-EsoLUTIoNs.
ID. Trsutsli ofered a series Of resolutions
fnr tia. il was The duty OF the Presi-
b enforce the federal laws enacted in
of ths Constitution, North and
and approving the -octrino Of Wash
md L. 1eEsrson, Madison, Jackson, and An
JshrFon on the subject and right Of Sc
e Tesolu.ions lie over under the
stored a resolution requesting
s f1rnish the house at bis earli-
L Of the con-
lie STATE uavsFm--ftg
1g and current en-
companies have
sAln pterest on their
1r " aet their July
7fe To- 10 meet Dc,
won won Of the
loa y a Aats5I@
ro- q then, &c uvidinr
r iene1 PiaHtar them under
aFa W 1lLA Nen
= 80 1elit fer Iing
lIlhioa # ais5 fo9 want 70 5resks-
lhc1e is -le - I--' EaHT peop7-
hare rr-- and make Teen v5fs
- 70 amaig7ma.a = ma
e lend. t4aa4& people. The casstf
Errsrf ~ people a. Geursfa MI
,cfirr r. your insult. EVer-f
al css1ir % tlroa1 over hose
e57s voices Of caesrirg-s a
D csaa4l ien5 and strike for fe
rrr . his De- sur agaaf5e
irt - &o1ist o. Gecrria. W.
rrs6cr.r ~ one hand and acer-
y VIII say, ~Tf les in I
arolArr Eli my5eli' They.
Nj meet Sazra rssolu-
arfr signed asurnish this
tfs sse i~LslfFec tax imposed
Alas6h dollars worth
5 Ind - have seeded, which
/. s e.
Ell y were introduced, read
ita af No. %, 10. amend section
ennessee.
-. z, to regulate the
f1al tartsN b certain cases.
Do sEEk1r a~SseLUrIoEs.
resolutions Oh Federal affairs, report
a. ioint committee on Federal affairs,
szsen Up and adopted BY a unanimous
1"pEVEETIoSAL INTEREsT law.
nished business Of Yesterday, being
No. ], TO repeal the conventional in
iRa tsl, With ths amendment Of Mr.. Trew-
tI1 srs taken up-
7srious attempts to amend the amend
i was laid upon the table, ayes 30
various attempts 10 amend the bin, #
fnaily passed On its third reading, ayes 40,
chesthsm entered a motion to recon
81 vote passing the bin.
4EssksE FRoH TIE GOVERNOR.
sac from the governor was received
-@scFetarynEs ats, which
as folloWss
~ru-rrE D~EFARTMENT, Jan. 10, 1854.
wsn Of The Ssnaie AID House Of Rep
uss The SINKING fund act Of 1895,
rriated the Investment Of The fund 90
he Internal Improvement bonds Of the
s. III mar, by which means The entire rail-
1ab Cd the State, would have been eX-
500 maturity. TIE act oflS52-60,
tie aboge-recited act YVES intended,
& accomplish the same result.
commissioners have invested the
ii utdsr the act Of 1885 in bonds
at OF from eight 20 twenty-five per
bsch much more 9th debt has al
a eztsasrished than the act contem-
IN riee ID which fact, and thefailure
@anrsnent ard prnstration OF con-
~rsrersi financial distress in an
ed Business, it is certainly a
-. s railroad companies Of The
~ eompeledto pay, In these times Of
necnniary distress, any part Of the
q a debt which does not fsii due for
-
.e, respectfully recommend The
a. act suspeDding the operations
u fund law for TIE tern Of one
Hs date, by which time another
ass been made, aud Il may be
hoped these companies VIII be in a
b par their sinking fund without
zconFenience or injury, and # the