The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-03-05

| Tor this. They had left ns y; me,s responsible
.n "a ueHdhee OF our remonstranoas az ~ y
lcanisth ''eci oi btack Repub-
| 1T was alleged by tho pan,,n;,,,, r.
| Dtt"HEe mat the honor of Virginia va, ,isns
| ,nI,,,n, should secede, lie believed her honor
rigbts a t"da @ sne should contend for her
| 3snts' ana not yield an inch TO her ener,ias
| ~ ~ h"o afso been said that Iincoln ,,,o,,l3 49,
| tnc patronage of the Federal Ciovern,nan, So
t"'n 10 p nupt irginia. This was an argument tha,
| ana would only say IN replv that n yircin,,i'
! VAS oi snch easy virtue as TO be cnrr,n,sd :, =,
! Iti'e ederal pap her honor was moi worth
| nv i,nhoST,rElng lying The speaker adverted briefly to
a.. - 'o"h bFo"n raid in regard 10 which the
| dl2nlty OF the State had been >ind;rafci IT.
| 'nF state seeded, her border would he con .
/ .t4ntly exposed 10 such raids wa
| r IN TrIhS to the position of the gentleman
iioth hiaaIeseN, who had read from Wa sh =
lhgtons 5 Farewell Address to show, ma, tba
experiment. of Government had failed he aI
| 'uaea 10 the vastness of thoA merican emrirc
"hu thought II We were true to ourseI,ei ,,.a
We're but on the III res h old OF our greatness
lie then proceeded &c alIphe TO the evil. 10
result from secession. The cou-trr 1,,,,,IJ
not ohIy De divided into Northern and y
southern Confederacy, but in course OF ri,,a
III Wcnid b" divided iuto petty Coulpder,cige
ana then would come constant warfare ~
"hich we nave an example i'll the Sontb
american empire. Another resuIt ,yonld
." the commencement Of the abolition of
| slavery, first IN Virginia, and ulti,oatat,
!. me whole South. This was the idea
~ ", sumner, Fhillirs and Garrison -
nn'y wan ted e draw q belt of fire around us
"hether II he rfgft or wrong mo ,7,nr - sat,
tththt OF the world was against slavery anJ
,Ht ioTee OF all would be pxerted against Il -
tb. a:I '1,S iGTtlEn alliances would be auo-
me wi f'Huit. Ii Tie Union is dissolved
700, 'iFelt britain could conquer the -;outh
i1 % eli' 1'ad no means of preventing il He
ti 'it - WIS very easy thing TO pun down
'hiS government, but very difijcu1t tn hniIGi
ht4 Il4agrft ft..r4 IL,
Virginia 20, he sand he would go now here bnt
10y "HeIt we are, and plant the State flrmly
"poh the Constitution. The perils of M,
new government ut the South were ,lIuja,I
20. lhe provisional Cons titntiou had M force
ueliNeu from The people but they were going /.
""Ih 10 make a permanent Government
- - Ca" ;, when we might expect little less than a
military dFspoti-m ~
secession implies the necessity of nnttin,
ms Sttt" upon a war footing Thoupb wa
H4's1i 20 out l'faccabiy, it would not he tiv.
49, c,aIS ."loir "" should be involved in all The
oIiors OF clFii war. The Wcs torn and Ef,rth
western counties would have An lmilrsn ~ hot
l,ic oofaef' They are cut off froM The balance |
-, - ulT ,>''tf nF an almost impassable barrier
., io,'iu 'l'ey 'r lpit IN such a condition The |
IL IHiatHre had Inaugural ted n rnaastrp toaD-
pIOpTItte one million of dollars for tho do !
fence Oh me State. In his opinion il yould |
require one hundred millions to put the North. |
- ~ u proper stare OF defence. The State
d"bt ana largely increased taxation were newt
pIi'!iy considered. il would amount IN \ |
II Tur"'h ihat the people would not endure |
@ ne Sitdt resources of Firginia-her com |
hI, AZ, 'i an an ises-her mineral treasures
her geographical position promised future |
greatness aud grandeur 10 the old Common
wealth. he could not conceive that She |
"outu loTlet All these considerations for the
sake OF becoming the apppndage of some
miserable southern Cuufetierary- Seces-
; ION DESTROYS our nationality. The flag which
mas waved IN triumph aud protected our
, s,ohhiler'r an oftt the world, wonld 10 longer
:
might he. He knew the Southern States had |
gone, but il Virginia stands fast. the wander
HiOn restored "
IN conclusion he returned his thanks for the
marks.
Personal EXPLANATION.
MI BAYLOR arose TO a personal exoIanotion
una proceeded 10 correct a misrpDrpSenta tatipn
u ms remarks few days ago in some news
i1pef, (the reporter could not hear the name J
tII5ite 10 me responsibility of the Black Re
DnollcaHs tor the John Brown raid lie had
lot said.that Black Republican men We're not
rs ponsibie for it, but that the party was not
ne GhicaSo platform did not endorse the
ohn Brown raid, bat denounced it. II they
lad endorsed ii III their platform they never !
ould nave elected Lincoln or any one else
,poh IL. The Richmond Enquirer had said
nat no man would endorse the Peace Confer
nee proposition, unless ne We're himself a |
Slack Republican. He would say to the edi |
ors that he endorsed IL, and he was 10 more a
,l2ck Aepublicdn than they were He WAS a !
lavelotGer, and represented sIayeholdinp
oAs stltueney. Mr.. Il. Went on to make some |
ofrcctlon OF his SPEECH, rs reported IN the |
nI"trsf, for which he did not blame the re-
or tff-, since he could not imagine how they |
ouId near what man said in this hall
COMM iTTEE PRINTIN,
Ihe PRESIDENT announced the following
'ininiitee nader blr. WICkHAM's resolution to
lake certain investigations of the contract
'r printing the debates Messrs Wickhan
lchardson, Hughes, Staples Of Patrick, ana
ent.
THE S0CTHERN COMMISSIONERS AGAIN
MT MONTAGUE asked leave 10 record his
ote against laying on the table the resOlu-
on Tor printing the addresses of the Southern =
commissioners, he having been necessarily '
osent at the time the vote was taken Leave
as granted accordingly. !
Mr. BRANCH moved that the resolution be /
ken up from the table. lie had voted under 4
apprehension, having forgotten that the e
on hNcntlon HAD passed IA resolution request
g the Cosr-iniS Ssoners to furnish copies for L
lblicati" and TO refuse TO print them now | |
UuId be an act OF diScourteSy /
The resolution was taken up and Mr. Y
ranch moved that the words F'ten thousand" Il
stricken out. The motion was agreed TO q
10 after suhdrY suggestions, the blank was u
led by inserting 3.040 As the number 10 bp
'htfd, and the resolution, as amended, q
lSSpd.
On motion OF Mr.. EcHoLs, the Convention v
ilOurned :.