Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-11-12

for seats in the Congress which will te then IA
session an authorized ny Mr.. Stephens to
say, tha. yuur rrc,ulers will br admitted into
fuli communion with all tho other members
that might there i.c assembled. lie intinated,
moreover ;har ;rr ;ha purpose 0' coniefFlnG
upon the STATE Gr F:rs;::!s mat power and III
Hucace which she sd: know. ~ possess and
in order to avail themselves fNIty "i her So.
s,actv ind her craftsmanship, Ina: vacancy
would be made in :he Cabinet III montgomery
10 rs 10 aGIait one Of yuur prominent citizens.
So that, after the adoption OF this Convention,
yuu will have full c!pa!!on III iil That re-
la,es to the operations Of the Government =;
full and comnata parti:ipation in the rlanaEe-
mcnt OF its Executive Department.
One remark mu,n and then AIN dane. ion
perceive that the ordinances is riaie TO depend
upon the ratification of yoCr act al seccSHon
hy the neoDc Well. TGs ;hst lakes place
...e latter part Of Aiay; s" inst one sEf:ri
.ucnth sees lI.c term n@tira ii eli these irn-
ceednss, in &c event OF t''@ peoples not ra'!-
iylrg what yop lave L 'ns
NV. RANuoLru ---IMT. isoue,s '?mPor&TiGy
Occupying ;,e Chair. l-Nn ilnT' adopted nea-
.;lrcs here gh;c;a icni,e: {" freak up the tiDr
ern,;mnu Ui the LniLr;: STATES We have called
all N,r.n,ai. o!t. ct tie service "i ,::ar G1v-
erE:Eent: aud /! G4as S:e.n tG Nc St:ai'Es. !!
wc h:lve The pnrer tn an that, that we nave
n,t lh.. mower ia :llY uuTS@ivra viii! another
Government Oar puWeTs, II WoIlio secin !T"!ii
the arguments ri gentlemen, ARE only for ur.
struc1;jn ard rot t.r cnnstriir,!n:i : aI,d while
we NAV shst;cr and pail ,lown. we r'r1nr
i1;;:! ~, ever Il Eha t:u!cnre Of the S;.ta nT7ft
Ia, ~ F,J,Jt, a 4 -
think it is harpy solution oi our uii!ia'lEc!i,
il We arc relieved :rom Tho e7pens4 HMh re-
sDnnsih!EtY 81 nscpiag ~ . separate military
orsarli22ticn 'ii.,s month Giune viii cast INC
State oi Virginia !,Hard OF ane million ~ do
lar3 think Ii,orenYcr, THIS a'l'ahcH Will ii."r
j happy political effect. | :ilini the ?"h:iea'
ton o; Guy ordnance Of secession unacr'ni'','
uiei wili ihi- Cymyc:i:1a T!il have Trri his'
hcartcning eli:ct.
Sir EcuuLs.--l !h!i:.: t!:e report III the c2ra
nli,tcc is . vcr1? iinper:aa: .na:.eE, sn1 'puSl
ic 80 regarded ny s"er: 'Hsnocf here ana
virlo | have the greatest 'sontidrHcs u III
,.,:,scitY Vi Ink rn:lIyars III the tn'::ih:fss.
would like 10 have ii.sle lime 81 2nn:iner u.
desire iis, so0 i:':' tle reason THAT IL MS rc;H
very ind;sriEcyiy, and Is therefore .n"t :'e:'
leclIy iniel!istbie ~ :n= 90 ':"I desire L?
throw any obstacle III !hu HaF I'll tho FeF"ft
bu; in matter cf 80 mncn nrportaAcc,
would not i:e that was dSchsrSn& my au-y
properly ii WAS 10 net Grrn It now
more tnak the CoH"sntirG nG% adjhUru.
alr. DcLAsv.-l would ask the ge,:iIInHn 70
Withdraw that I0otion. want 10 !nahe u &c
quest of the Convention. will rrnew hi
motion.
Mr. EcRvIs.-t Withdraw il.
Air. lirIANY-t rise ~ ,S}; The p;iTiio::f q
this ;,nuver.!ur, rs am compri.t 10 ir'T'
here 1o-morroS, il sign tne ordinance oi Sc
cesSpn before 40 leave. nnlcT:tai't. II u
ready for tic siena:n"aa.
Leave WAS granted.
Mr DuLAHY.-l now renew LIS nio-l'?'' &c
adjourn according 10 promise.
the motion was Iy]ccted.
Mr.. WV naLtAGp PKEsToF.-! Gid no t.; =
oppose the u,atlon .hich "aS ma:" 81 my
iriend from Monroe (Ar. EcAois PT'''iHiy
this is 3 suhitct .nss sr?':cu'-r in"% H"i lee
themselves prepared 10 vote u;'o:' I"-;ig.t
Bat stiaH Suhjcc, .l:sait % !at
irl,i.rneri pf ~. Convention. sI!! lee
that ii is due 10 the report ihat i'is h;si
luaCia, ihsl ! s,ic,IId Inaks srG= rSg"s!i":'a 4!
addition 70 tha, which hrs b:e0 ma5s by eiii
c:arrua:r. ;,f ;ho condition IL WAi:h ~
.iaG3. and o; The grounds upoI: "iI:c:i We ini
ourselves constrained u, ;aEe th s':!,on "nict
wc l.sv. .ai;eu.
N's are deeply sensible ri is!e Ea::g2iiids Z
lie actioa T;l!ch We ct';nmn5G ta !Ee "C,a .
this House t,s-nigiii. ~ are dsapiY HcI!slnl'
of The responsibility Cp rs &" larIni,sfs o! thi'
cutuini;tee |: tvs a dutT thai would nof naF'
performed u3c"p. u:;c;cT ,onvlction that OIL
;ctioc WIS s,!tjcct 10 Tx rni;tc:iion ol TIL
House.
Ecw loo.: e. u!r posItun II The cIrc2"s-
stances in which We are psrss by the acL -
secession, We sic threatened immediately will
an c;,rn, tiagN1t md pa;Gevini INVASION. Troop:
are concentrating every wh.rc cicn'!i uS, 2nf
oar cwa Commonwealth seems 10 be th'
battle grornG u3on "hic: Ills c:'nHici Il
mainly 70 i,r waSrd. whs rot mchsiD;'
to iiese ac!.; on lie l7tI 'etIen pT'pnsea TN
ordinance VI s1ctSslt:I. INC H'lc"tlpH no"' y
- l., sur prcsen: condition. "h'c are threat
.ned with imminent am i:'".r!o! invE''"r
from ninccen States Oi li:c lat: CoGicacrscy
y na: can sTe 81 ? are We prepared to-i!ay u
ie!crd the line q! Iiie P3:oL'.c a.d tho line
the Ohio? ! r! s.ir %e sra n;:r. " neiihe
have lne urirs. lI: organization or the money
W!,a: .L.:,,, shall lt toE Snail we starid i.er'
u:,,.n uur sovereignty, @h!ch has not o"on re
4!i,ied, t:niil the urui!ahcc ~ r.;!Iicn hy III
.eo:,le; AMI ha!ore our People lnay nave
,:ijal;cu 10 say wieLi:e: !Ecy xii 1f not s3niN
lie u,elibe:s .oi this Gnt:'n, Gr OF; poSsT ma!
!,.. uyertiruSi. ;,H;, car homes aud FAMILIES &c
stroyrd. Ne canuOt sts::d in That position
What ihcn, viii VIC 10 ? :s!li noL discuss tEl
now. Ny oan feelings di.ec: me TO the conclu
sion that The only nope on earth IS uilGl
with ,by Confederate STATES. :ii~h as tho com
..ittce has proposed. ,;,nc;s States Hrc read.
to come To nur ALL. and give sail the asSlstanc
tha. is !ecrssary: tn caTry Us through this ter
r;bie conflict. Here are regiments now froE
The S3uti. Vj.:ci. nave come IA our deje0ce.-
Our OWE t!aops are swelling IN upon Us iron
every dircc5:om {; and we navs naithe: the !Ees:i
rgr the organization 10 take care OF them IL
one uight-ior uii+ iorr. They. arr all dcpan
dent on yh:ir own priTs:n o. Individual re-
sources: Whist SHALL &c :i"? This is no assuInP
ton of arbitrary power. It's 'aere!y cxerclsln!
| Il necessaTy power in difference 70 the Toice q
| the oeaple. You will perceive that ihc ordi
ns,.c. declares that is shall be operative onl'
until the pe0;,ia have f':;:c 10 pass OF 4. an
! tl,en il is to b.: rm@oked Il :!;n" 'hink propa
mol 10 .xcrc Sc Iris p,!1'"s %; Withdrawn
from the Union But, iii tbs r:!csn ;:!!is, w:':
| .;ns!! We do: Low csn there be ary org!a;%a
! ton ;,uw can there og anT concerted act!"
To- ;4bici. OIL? power aud ni;7 st'=fIsia csn &
usrd To. rs pei invasion? ffaTe ran ne none
us i. appears to INC, bus by fading allies s"'"i
wbcrr We hs9a iuln1 %liiess Il. our s::;tc:S (
! ,ne Syut!.. They proposu % S'Tg - an o!
gsazed governments, with !nonc? " a!':ndaHct
They have agreed 10 pay Iis eArei's-s at til!
war We hsY" agreed 10 pat onr i:.i'tary oi
! sanzasiou under their charge; u. IL is on
change from the govern,nent ut h*s1Insi"
| with Lincoln at the hstd, to .n so*eit,mri:
1T Montgomery. With Jet. DaVrs at its hea-
':;.,, Provisional Constii ntiou IS Tie old Got
a,itu;cn .. the uni;sa States oi .swe';cS
| with . ic9 amendment: which Il e Ia: !:eta:
sarY 10 consider COW, hgcaIse they ere ainent
:aents in reference 10 :,ehos, and not ii Fst=;
ence 10 war.
The poyer 10 e;ui cut the n'liiia, GndeT Iii
D .r lie 2 ~ IN;