The daily true Democrat., 1861-03-11

Resolced, That the sense of this convention, from the past hist of the party known as the black republican pg-from the past action of ltsNn leaders, and ther lrse in the present crisis' ana from the acts, utteces and conduct oi Its neWiy elected president nat said party intends to abide by and carryg if possible, its Insulting anu unconstitutional pbrm
 Resolred That tlsecedng States have ample justification for hag dissolved the ties which bound them to the oederal Union in the constant and unconstitutiona) )itical warfare mace py tle party, known as tlfe ack republican party, upon the institutions of tslave States, when warfare has eliminated in thAection of a president oy that party by purely sional platfornl-the prlhGi pals of which, if carr out, would utterly rum the South. .r
 Resozped, That tliisonyention cannot shut Us eyes upon the fact4t the government ol the United States is now ter control ot sad oiack republican party, andat said party has powert to use every arm of theame, except perhaps 'le judicial. ,rf l t-v..tgstsas
 ResotueG, That in tbpinon of this convention it is a conclusion cles resulting from the fore going that every feeg of honor, interest and sympathy demand ththe State of Arkansas should discontinue heresent political relations with the United Statof America. and unite herself with the Confedte States of America.
 Mir. Kelly moved refer it to the tede- ral committee. u
 MT. Bush offered substitutc-referred to committee on fed.l relations. MT. Johnson ofer a substitute.
 Referred to commlee on federal rela- tions.
 MT. Echols oferehe following:
 ,Resolned, That this ceention fully recognize the independence of hevernment known as the Southern Confederacy ot tmerica.
 Mr. Garland of Hnpstead, moved 10 postpone and called 1.-the ayes and noes,
 Message and comm ication from Cover nor received and read.
 Mr. Kelly moved trefer to committee on State affairs.
 Mir. Cypert moved amend by referring so much of the messa as does not relate to State affairs, to cnmittee on federal affairs. Carried. E
 At about II o'cloc A. M., Gen. Yell obtained the floor, mutto the qualification of all parties. For ts full hours he spoke with bland, winning goquence, loftier and nobler far than any thg we have yet heard in Little Rock. C6lShdeed is the heart I which would not be toned with its path os, obstinate the will Nich would not be moved by its sound hsoning, and rude and uncultered rhv asrstanding of any one who would not reAin silent and at- tentive during its delive-. As we listened to the venerable old mas mild, classic and elevated discourse, breaing all along pa- triotism the most pure e,and conciliation the most charitable; we 1t deely mortified at an eternal chitter chatr kept up in the gallaries, which preventemany from hear ing most anxious to hea The president rose and with mildnes It firmnesss aid that order must be preseed.
 MT. Yell in tone sinSarly mellow and not the less winning beslse tinged with sadness, said, that he did lot wish the gal laries to be cleared-thati was sure those who occupied them meanto disrespect to the convention.
 i The discussion might b dryer perhaps than that of other gentlemel because he dis cussed none but the factl relevant, and they rere dry. The peoplepf Little Rock and tho ladies and gentlesen in the gal laries he forgave-he coulharbor no ill., feeling to them. Those Nose thought. lessness had brought about lis Aggression, for it was thougEtlessness d not disre- spect, showed their regret by yistening with profound attention to the ena saf I Mir. Yell's discourse went tdisproye the position of MT. Thomson, tlt Arkansas. until she had secedea, had nsright to ae- Knowledge the independence ! the South ern Confederacy. In doing ts. however, in proving, as he did, that th convention was possessed of unlimited evereignty. that it was higher than law, al had more power than any legislature, Mir. Yell, without ia the least injuring te unity of his discourse, showed the necessity of SC. cession; the wisdom of secessia, and the certainty of secession before sk months : by Arkansas. saas lasf ,E From beginning to end the sepssionists I listened to him with respect and1indness, and the gentlemen on the other sic if pos sible, were even more respectful yattentiye and courteous. He deprecated a, ill-tem- tempered remarks on. either side and to show how very wrong and out of lace they were in that assembly, he called te atten- tion of the convention to the extrardina,y
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