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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
ppointment of Commissioners, and the invitation to other States, with any instructions, while those who advocated the measure were in favor of instructing their agents in regard to the basis of adjustment. During the progress of the discussion, Mr. Christian proposed a substitute to the amendment of Mr. Coghill, as follows: Resolved. That, in the opinion of the General Assembly, the propositions embraced in the resolutions presented in the Senate of the United States by the Hon. Jno. J. Crittenden, so modified that all territory south of the line of 36 30, or hereafter to be acquired, slavery of the African race is hereby recognized as existing, and shall not be interfered with by Congress, but shall be protected as property by all the departments of the Territorial Government, constitute the basis of such an adjustment of the unhappy controversy which now divides the States of this Confederacy as would be acceptable to the people of this Commonwealth. On a motion to
The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
al Government directly, solely, entirely. While we of the South hold doctrines precisely the reverse of these entertained by the North on this all- important point, (for out of it the whole theory of coercion has grown,) how is it possible for us to get along in a common government? The only conceivable plan is that advocated yesterday by Mr. Garnett in the House — to wit, distinct governments for the two sections, and a league of customs, with an alliance offensive and defensive. Mr. Crittenden, aided by Mr. Wm C. Rives, who is now here, does not yet despair of his Compromise, so utterly defeated yesterday by the Abolitionists in the Senate. Seward & Co. are scared somewhat, and will give back a little — just enough to "placate," (that's the Tribune's slang phrase for "please" or "soothe,") the Border States. It seems a pity that Northern and Middle men cannot be brought to realize the fact that the Southern Confederacy is a fixed thing, and act accordingly. All the friends
The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
orrespondence with foreign countries in relation to South Carolina clearances.--Laid over. Many Union petitions from Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Michigan were presented. Mr. Cameron's motion to reconsider the vote defeating Crittenden's resolutions was carried--27 to 24--Mr. Dixon, of Connecticut, voting aye. They were made the order for Monday next. Mr. Green moved a joint resolution looking to a peaceful separation by general Convention, which, he said subsequently, he introduced for the purpose of calling attention directly to the subject. Mr. Crittenden objected. The Kansas bill came up, and Messrs. Douglas, Seward, Green and Collamar spoke. Green's amendment, changing the boundaries, was defeated. House.--Mr. Moore, of Ky., explained why he did not vote for Adriana Anderson's laudation resolution. He was, nevertheless, against secession, but not against the right of resolution, and was equally willing to oppose aggression on the other hand.