Opposition
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These are the facts; and it is left to the judg-
ment of the country to say whether they need
comments in order to q full understanding OF
them. Here are 62 members of what is called
the Democratic Republican Party. in the nom
sIaveholding States, and Cd of what is called the
Whig party-and the question is whether re-
solution proposed by general meeting of the
Southern members on the subject of slavery
shall be, in effect rescinded or not. This then,
is a test question and any one who will look at
the vote will be at no loss to distinguish friends
from enemies-Not solitary Northern Whig
voted in our favor J; while, on the part of their
opponents, but nine OF the whole number voted
against US. And further-eyery Representative
from the slaveholding States voted in support
of the resolution but taco and these too were
Whigs-to wit: Mr.. Underwood, of Kentucky.
and Mr. Williams. Of Tennessee. Such are the
facts. and they require no comment


We are not called upon to say that the resoIu-
ton of Mr. Patton, as proposed by the Southern
Delegation. was wise or prudent. This may
not be- We knoto that it was recommended in
the meeting only as as temporary expedient to