The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-07
". II. SIMS, Chm'n.
1. {. CATCHINGs,
w. II. FITZGERALD.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

NONCCkkENT RESOLUTIONS.
Whereas, 1t is provided by the Constitu-
ton that the Governor shall from rim. -
:" time, give the Legislature informatior ~
r Uhe state OF the Government, and recon-
" mend to thelrcOnSideratiOn such measures
as he may deem eXpedient;' and,
whereas, The Governor of this State. dis
appointed IN his ambitious schemes h1, tho
result OF the late election. under co,Jar ny
SAID constitutional provisions has sent RI +b.
Legislature communication insinuarino -
not directly charging, that the newly .iect
ed mem bers OF the Legislature We're retnrn-
ed by fraud and violence; and
Whereas, This charge, coming from .
nISn olncidl source, Is calculated, ifnOt in
Tended, to force upon the government odl
| people OF the United States the heller 80
the recent election in this state was CO..
Quoted IN spirit which denied the riUI't
guaranteed by law to the colored race 1@anG
Is !uLtheF calculated, IT not int nded. 10 i'm
par that good feeling which now exists be-
tween the people OF the Northern and
the Southern stpteS, and
Whereas, The Governor has omitted the
duty imposed upon him as aforesaid (of CIV
ing the Legislature information of the stat.
OF the government and thus expOsino tbo
enormous expressions cOrruptiOns. and ex-
niaVagamceS OF the Government has for no.
litca effect made an ass ,uIt m Olthan o r.
OF l, th{f Slate (who are now III state Of pro
49, PEA IA "pUn Unelr FeDreSnPto
Ivy Ia.rIy CHOSEN to this Legislature. and
mas charged their constituents with foIoa '',u
ing dlscOrd and practicing violence ana =;
Cimidation and 0"'0 ana IN
GeTeaS' Inc Governor has thus dissi-
Pateu the hopes entertained by this Lois
laIure that they would receive his c0-1nSro
r noao III PerPetnating the good feeling and
peaceful relations between rho t,ra al"
winch bad and designing men had sa'',rI
10 destroy, and thar he would rise ohaI.n
CrI olCter leeling engendered by the fajInro !
VI MS personal plans and aspirati0 IS and in
'oi WIN us lor the common good c
Now therefore be it
Resolved by the Senate, the Honsa con 1
,eonla7 oF Fna ar; we Heem i5 our duty to the +
people OF Mississippi, and sneakin% e.
mem, TO repel said insinuatiOns and a. Ior I
'hG 10 declare solemnly to the pove,nn5So' :,
ina people of the Union cut Il
LIST. That the disturbances which - -
!ilcu IN Chls State, were incited hy ~,
. nm adventures who sought placc o,lI
' ,rn'r Dy working upon the passions of -, IL
race,and We solcmnIy dec,aro - al an
e our conviction that but tor thn - - 10 w
lou9 Oh these designing ativenturnrS Ia
I'm III oI reconstruction would horo - ~ II
oi., ,"t,F ~ OF easy solution, and he w.,
~, : 't ''iS III harmony, would have f,u,d 2,
ovar1,n ,',S - Ihc establishment of rood III
under which The rights of al -
3o,lS would nave been tally pr0tectri ''i -.
"a mat tie result of the recent o1o,.: ~
o go" 81 ShoWlh2 that The cOIOred pnoTia co.
ere nor PERMITTED TO vote for men tPttppPie 50
" haS been averred By his go ST
,at the ",iT qaI positive and gratifying nronf
'~o my nave freed them selves fr0nt III VIZ
,InI slavery imposed upon thew we
Ills whose legislation was fran,oI pl lat
!, Ip poses or personal aggrandisemant LOT
~ - PuOlIc pollcy was fraught with da ,nu Doi
n 10 '"o prosperity and liberties of tho
ne vi Ihe
81. That all insinuations. and oto. u 4
people OF this State do not ses' mat ~
oo idllh ana 90 not intend. i'm oood ti. Ia "
~ OUT the letter and the snfrit &c 'i III -
it'll Gt 10 the Constitution of t ttie Ool
s Sta, 9'dtes and that the white peonIo 'l ne
ored neonie ~ Intend, to deprive the pay
am hr ptbeopIe OF the rights gdarantea6 1
7li ny the said amendments g. "a an Ceed sale
W, mat We congratulate tho hou
-; our sister States uDon thai Pco-
, III icing peIhg governed by officers nha deiic- The
pa 'iUnl among their own peoneSroy B
nosSee,o !" i'n the wants OF their neonIa Cot
i po'eesSed or learning and natri"ti,, p
we express to the nation on p"tllotlSn
t"aC the State OF Missis<inni FL ma Tue
o,-o nv unfortunate situation of h ier- ID
na Cinor VINO has no acquaintancn NY tIon
wbp fi,i ro ~ III pathy with their wantr braI
~" to HhdS 1t pleasant. or deen'c :, "tnes, B,
> having the support of M II pfoht- Edw
. ~ " attack the good name of Ia or BJ
p. ~. ;euueaVor to ALLEVIATE fron, peo- the =
national brethren iioih them 'NT
common Go ~ .llls centennial year of to sp
h,T rspP P extend their hands p 70 tg OF
r ~ y ~ Inc the North, and calIino M 'n 4 By
gor9a past express their up the reso
d them NAV he tonces which lately d. day
and good will 1.iGH, and reconcile action
ons of the Union MAJ, ,,; that all New
IN celebrating the o nii,'G neart and passet
,der t5y of the iDdenend huiaredth officer
ed ~. d common sancestrv. and o..o ue- the ju
the ifn Tue shedding of their blood I'm on5 VIII
BON anot Iu States of America NAV a ann which
giorions ILL injury of progress even tyran
not be marred III .neir hfst and which antag,
on of our com nm ny any attempted dis public
I'd by fratricidal Mn eminent nor VIII
!, as reported by the o. tIhe sixth Gener
~ OUT aud. on motion 81 HIe, was to ina
l4OWlQg was adontalH VI LIT. Allen. tho .r