Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-02-20

provoked by an honorable advocacy Of hb-
.fty, All condemnation Of slavery no, les.
honorable, 90 from sBspicion that the one
was hopofch and the other Jctcsied--oui.
rage. that have been pssscd by unruni.hcd .
and unBoisced b, ,he proper tuhTnals ~ here
thcy have been pcrpcira'c9--ihcse. aud
other fearful .act,iiccs Of important inter
es.s by the North, dem ndvd by the South
g. bc offered up for &c sccurty 81 her pc
culist insiiuuo'. the surrender that she
asks from as Of the frctf9a 4 sBscch-ihs f,b-
ofy y ~ pvtr-ihs r.g& ef p,fiiion--all
these united, inspire your committee with
well-foundcd apprehension that the addi-
,ionsl sei ght which the annexation of Tex
rs 70 the United States would give 10 the
sla,eholding interest "a onT political organi-
sAiian, would. m all probability, soon lead,
either 20 a dissolution Of the Union. or Ia the
political depreciation of the free States, aud
eSeniuall, u the cntte overthrow OF their
common liberties
Mr. President, when language OF this KIND
IS ,ssucd from the rabld press Of the aholi-
tionists from whose heated md narrow minds
unmeaning yitupofation and sweeping N,O-
lcncc are the natural offspring, II NAV be
REGARDED ~iia Dliy and conicsnn' Who"
uttered hy mcddhug priest. upon whose
weakness md vanity ihc con,nCIon of every
moral disease from Europe FIRST sc,zcs, IT
may be set do"n 20 alectatlon or 10 "A maud
In bcncyolcucc.
II ultrred ~ sny geuilemon here, II would be
ctorounreI Glsr. t.srta'ous and hbClious but
coming from = SOVEREIGN s'ale. 1t nigh, not be
,harght dcea,oo. to ehtrscieuSe 1t 10 This way :;
ana therefore. ihs tcrou should not be received
b, III. Se-fie.
Nj Pfrsilent. VIC Of the South have of late
been - hsb,Usly Ell ecied 10 attack iha, w~
grow hardened bat. what is worsc, Tho osfs ui
eeHlen,an are 80 sec s-.omel Go bear US urnouuccd
that hey iis'cu 90 IL &c matter g course. md
49, rsAIy sufps1ad q ans N''lc symptom OF sen-
,ibthty D. Dso.e-iel toy us. lils though, Strange
Aad indeed rerrehcr,iAlc ~ as 10 ute tie Wvtj,
iuc~nd,sty or fsuaiic e.. VbI!o the kno"n mod
era.lou ard coed temper Of The Senators if.u
vermont arc not at ell shocked by the iougusee
applied 20 - n tins memorial. Mr. Ptc.'deul
The jpsicc and Tie policy, tie courtesy. bad al
most .ald lie humanity Of this body should uol
safer Us t. be thus ealUmuaiej md ,iihGcd. We
o,uoSi ttsndii We uught not you degrade tho
BODY by listening 10 tuoh aua,is, aud you iutcr
uron US The ~. snehe.y ifulh ,bal our rights end
feelings cclng disresarded here, ~e must look io
ourselves for protection; and bm compelled 70
say hat my deliberate conviction 49, that !hc
South must pfoIect herself in this matter of ubu-
lnion by her own sepers,e and seclonal action.
y President ! do not think thst tins lrgisIa-
tive libel shoud be recorded on your Journals
II nothing etc should deter Won FROM pullrliug
the records &C the Scnstc by this foul aspetsiuu
Of 20 may citizens and go uinnt Saics le; the
Senate tcacc, that It makes i'sef o party to the
hbc by 'rscub'ng il upon the Journals, and pcrpci-
yates sL sccouui Of large portion Of This nation
which Is al'ore'to5 untrue, ~, sir, ] must be
permitted iHte'l yoH. that there Is not one VOID
OF ttu,h 10 his defamation Of out county. on
The cou,tatv, fnr honesty and honor, fnr pr.Nat,
snd ptb'ir farm. fnr morals atd religion. for good
Order 5nd obrdieuce 10 the laws. rclher th'- uat
any other age or country has surpassed tie South
en Sts'r.. There has not been wit, IA ihc,r boy
dtrs ss much blood rud bnturg clbcr from scr,lj,
iafnfrecllon ~ popular frenzy do'Bccd the peace,
fol CITY 81 Boston N ono 9, GIT and u.rher whole
history, ell their irregularities put together, hsr,
not eqasllet the Genz, snd violence which at TN.
in,laDt rrEupes down ell law. hoipan and divine
along 'hs whole Cansdisn Inc %! Vermont.
Ar White, u Tennessee made come remark,
Of The same tcrot.
Gr Pfeu.is. sald that 10 s'rc,ncss the rcsou.
tons uu'y could BE- considered ar thc proper act,
q ihe legislature. The Legislature d. not re.pop
'b't ~ e'or unFuorded tern. if there are anS
sarh cssH 'n ,-s report Of ii- cpmodiee. i. 90
tc'tfe s-re.iHy rU MISC verbal ,f.. .'-p IN mas o,
discovered ira, 'te report contains some cSccp.
tnns5lv rhrsscn'ogv, 1t i- suT,rlrut To- cay thai
the Legislature - not susNerahlc for etcry eA
preston Nt'c1 the tcfsof of toe committee nd,
have led hem 60 adopt II csnno, DC suppose,
tbs, ihe Legislature ol any State. IN any Of o.,
Tr"ceclns> souId intend 10 treat with d,sfespec'
coy roitien Of the Union. The prescription d,
s~d '1'ad b.. ie other way. Bot, (conlluoe,
Mr. p ! Gan zee NUfl..gg ia iftr tqU.ft 4 IAN