...her opinions and wishes, the following resolutions are submitted: Resolved, That at present there is no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union, but on the contrary she will labor for such an adjustment of existing troubles as will secure the peace...

...Missouri to the Government of the United States, and by resolution declared "that at present there is no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union." This duty having been discharged, the Convention adjourned until the third Monday of December, 1861,...

...until the Convention should have found the time, hinted at in the resolution, when there should be "adequate cause, to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union." Bat with a seditions and treacherous Governor, Lientenant Governor, and Legislature, it was not difficult...

...the State, had proclaimed their adhesion to the Union and the Constitution ; and had declared that there was no "adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union." A committee appointed by this body made a. report declaring the offices of Governor, Lieut. Governor,...

...Crittenden Compromise, the Convention, on the report of this Committee, "Besohed, That at present, there is no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union; but, on the contrary, she will labor for such an adjustment of the existing troubles аз will secure...

...following feeble, but effectual, expression of adhesion to the Union : "Resolved, That at present there is no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union ; but on the contrary she will labor for such an adjustment of existing troubles, as will secure the...

...Crittenden Compromise, the Convention, on the report of this Committee, "Resolved, That at present, there is no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union; but, on the contrary, she will labor for such an adjustment of the existing troubles as will secure...

...of intelligent readers : the first and fifth, — the first containing the explicit declaration that there was no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union ; the fifth, wherein the Convention took unmistakable ground against the employment of military force...

...law, January 16, 1861, calling a state convention, which met, and on the 9th of March resolved that there was no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the federal Union. But the legislature took active steps to provide against danger by appointing a strong military police...

...adopted, but not without debate. Among them, the first and most important was the one which declared that there was " no adequate cause to impel Missouri to dissolve her connection with the Federal Union." Upon this, there was practically no disagreement, the vote upon its adoption being eighty-nine to one...