Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-01-13

ALBANY, Jan. HIN the Assembly afle, razf,,,
the journal this morning, Mr. I5tteiohn fSna, 80
took the floor. Mr.. Bingham in the chair. ~ tn,
tleiohn said Mr. Chairman the iaformat;on -
have received 3ver the telegraph wires this morn,
ing points ont the period when the politician sboud
De swallowed up in the patriot. J. therefore AZ
tue consent Of the House to olSsr at this time the
following preamble and resolution which I beg
save 70 read IN NY place, and which hope may be
1 passed without debate:
WHEaEAs, The insurgent State Of South Carolin,.
amer SEEING The postothce, custom house. moneys
ana toftneatlOns Of the Federal Government has
! oy nring into vessel ordered by the Government
70 convey troops and provisions to Fort SUMTER viz
! tually declared war.
And, WHEREAs, The fort, and nroaartv NJ ,b
United States Government in AIahanns f,e,--;. ,-1
Louisiana have been unlawfulIv setze -isb Eost;i.
intentions, and
Z WHEREas, further. Senator's and Cougressmerss-~
svow aad maintain these REASONABLE acts; there
IssO'tsd If the Senate concur. that the T..,;.,.-
ture of New York, profoundly impressed witl he
value OF the CLion. and determined to preserve il
unimpared halls with joy The recent firm dirnifiad
and patriotic special message of the Pres1lent o.
the United States; that we tender to him. tbrougb
the Chief Magistrate Of our own State whatever
ana IN men and money may be required to enable
MIN to enforce the laws and uphold the authority al
the Federal Government AMI in defense Of theroore
perfect union which has conferred prosperity and
happiness on the American people. Renewing the
paeIse gwen and redeemed by fathers, we are
49, % eeEote eur fortunes, lives and cur
ton s '-0 N--0i "i1 siS N0nisu-
hesoired- If the Senate concur. That the Union.
loving citizens and Representatives 0fIEDels,vara
7rsa 3-ana' Virginia North CaroIina Asnfscky.
tennessee who labor with double es,s.. e - 49,
rlOtIsm to withhold their States frr.,1I| s..stof
uonot the whole people
hesotred. II the Senate concur That the Cover.
ii IL rsnn IL -.
copies OF the foregoing resolutions TO the Pro;lt
The Union. A'es "a
The question was taken on the preamble ,,,, -
utions, and they adopted By III votes ses;sss
Coseans and Varan askei leave to he s~c.5
rom voting. on the ground, that while annrovi,r
he firm stand Of the General Government. thew
I'D not deem 1t wise or patriotic for the STATE Of
Sew York to declare IN favor of coercion.
In the Senate. the Assembly resolutions intro
uced by Speaker IlittlejOhn. were taken ~. the
ules being suspended for atpurpose
Mr.. Spinola moved to amend by making the me-
mble read, WHEREAS, Treason, as defined by the
constitution of the United States exists in o,a
r more of the States of this UniOn.7
Mr.. SpiRola warmly advocated the passage OF the
solutions.
Grant opposed the amendment, which was adop,-
!, AMI the resolutions then passed-ayes % navs
Grant alone voting in the negative.
The House agreed to the Senate amendment to the
ittlejOhn resolutions
Gov. Morgan has tonight telegraphed the resolu-
Ons adopted by the Senate and Assembly to-
", to the President Of the United States with the
flowing message:
ALBANY, Jan. l. 1861
To HIS ErceleHcy ,JlmsS Buchanan, President Of tie
i,ied Siatss-SR: In obedience to the request Of
e Legislature of this State, transmit to you a
py OF the concurrent resolutions of that body .
lopted this day rendering the aid of the State 20
e President of the United States to enable him to
force the laws and to support he authority of the
,deral Government
FThs preamble and resolutions here follow
E have the honor 10 be
Nnnr nhclIilanf sar.vnnt