The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-13

Very sascs.a u: poli S1' IN ms our As
declared. when themselves lsboring Under opprss.
sion. the principle which stated as the basis q
equal. It was not a historical flourish in these
times. know men disposed to a,lst this,
free and equal Ir one sense it is SO. bu not in
the in which they assume it. But in he sense
are born free and equal One man is born with
towering intsect. while his nsighbor 10 born smost
fool Are they equa' One born rich, and tia Other
in the most abject poverty. They not equa- But
fathers meant, that in political sense Gods cres
created with the rights and privileges
pissed and coutsmptibs, yet am entitled to equal poll
tical rights with every other nhsbitant OF the country
does not ackno wedge this principle that govern
ment must fall and all good men will say, amen The
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ment which says to three millions Of men, shall not
elect your own rulers have the proceeds Of your own
labor own your wife and child, or worship God after
the dictates of your own conscience say that 60
vernment subverts this great principle, and i God
Our fathers adopted form Of constitution, 1882 We
then came out Of long doubtful and our fathers
ton with the South and by so doing subvered the
principle for which they had spent years IN long
bloody war They consented that the States should
farther agreed that these persons should escape into
the Northern States they would return taem to their
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law prohibiting the importation Of slaves. Then, say,
the North joined hands with the South to subvet the
guilt in tho SOUTH you are equally guilty; and by
your allowance it il extended territory, you
with far less temptation The constitution adopted BY
fathers says, that shall be d, prved Of his
life or liberty, without due process Of law I'D as every
legal knows he. should not be- without h. wing COM
habiians OF Florida. Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri
very None II is q violation of the principles OF
constitution and il we are true i shall YET be vim
plauss, kicking of feet, clappng hands, &C., &c You
find that Warrington, Lee, Madison, end q host OF
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when there should not be single slave IN the coun-
try and did not insert the word slave" because
they wished that when the evil passed away, its
lieye that this plan would have been carried out,
the growth Of cotton in the Southern States
But be this may instead Of progressing on our IA
tnguishns slavery we have seemed determined to use
all means to extinguish liberty Shall it be donef Voi-
ces in the crowd mo The southerners set themselves
about monopolzing the oces of government and they
labor an advantage in the market over those Of free
times been trampled under the feet Of Southern
They must have accession OF territory, the balance
Of power-hey willed that and they accomplished it,
First they tosk Louisiana instead of saying will
purchase it, and make il free State, they got It, and
thers we're milton. Of unoccup;ed lands IN the South
they turned their attention to Forida and last though
not least they willed to take territory capable
made into four States, each large Massachuseus
And shame! shame! they have accomplished that also
(Isses and chsers) You hiss, because there is guilt
cIsts What did You dsnocrsss Ugh. for IN i7s wait
Have you given it to the unborn millions of Texas7-
Cries Of yes-no-yes) You can't answ er me. You
lives in support Of the principle that taxation and rep
ressntation should be equal" When your member
House Of Reprs.sn.stve. he represents his property
against the freemsn Of the North Is that equal rep
resentation7 You send representative for thirty
thousand freemen in New York In Texas, twelve hun
dred and fifty voters will carry this member TO Congress-
and these unequal entatons were BY the
the money paid for Louisiana, came from New York
men, and the plains Of Florida the bones Of North
port Of the slave power on the subject Of Texas you
found Southern ready and rampant to take the Br
fish lion BY tn: beard but when we wish to take what
not say refer TO Oregon. say Oregon is ours by dis
covery by exploration and if need be, by the sword
that necessary to resort to force England herself
has that discovery exploration and bene
They admit that the spaniaTds were the 6rst discovers
that Mr. Gray American, the first discoverer and
possess the right Of Spain and our own right Of
pioraton and occupation Oregon is our. England can
tend to III. shores Of the PscSc peSen. us from 20 do
ing. II hot headed men both sides will keep quiet
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Slavery cannot Co exist--what shall we do Shall We
settle down in this despotism or say before God and m,n
fathers did in rs. will be ree7 How It to be
accomplished BY the acten of the government In my
own state stand upon the Constitution and the Laws
and the Laws Let us say to the South You msy.have
the pound OF flesh, all you barganed for but u you
Of the North the peril be Yours and not ours Stand to
your rights, to the ninth part Of hair Slavery exists
in the District Of Columbia What have you to do with
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the slave mart What have you to do with that7 II is
there BY your votes As we have all been guilty We
ed States help me, and let countrymen 30 free
What else you do, men Of New York You can say
the national government slavery shall exist You
can also say that the internal slave trade shall cease
not only trust that ere long the North can have the
to enforce them II We had placed men in the odces Of
the country who would have used their power for the
country, single slave Give us, in Kentucky man for
every titled post Office whether in the woods the
"vcte fer liberty and shall 30 great and rich y and
tell you slavery would ,oon be abolished In all the
In conssqusncs Of the continued length Of Mr. Clays
remarks, we obliged to omit few Of the con-
GLIDING ones, in which he avowed himself in favor Of
negro suffrage.
city Intelligence.
Ism PEorLE.-We attended the sermon Of the Rev Mr..
Blsgden OF Boston, on Sunday evening at Dr. Patterns
the that Christians under to the Jew
sh people. The Revd gentleman took as his text the
18th chapter Of Pau Epsle to the Romans, 3Oth 3lst
and 3ad verses For ye in times past have not be-
sved God yet have now obtained mercy through their
unbeef even so hsvs these also now not believed that
through your mercy they also may obtain mercy for
God hath concluded them all in unbelef that he might
have mercy upon all" He said through the stub
bornness and unbeief of the Jewish people, that the
Christians would receive mercy and salvation and that
through the faith Of Chrisans and the mercy extended
them the Jewish people would be again gathered to-
gether and saved The Lord he said used them a. the
Instruments Of his divine will for the salvation Of all
The Greek, the Scythian the Parhian all were alike
the object of divine loves and in proportion Christian
faith and Christian love to all mankind became developed
so would mercy be extended to people of Israel The
Reverend gentleman delivered q very eloquent dis
course in which he endeavored to impress upon the
minds of his audience tho obligations they were
under to work increasingly for the conversion Of
the chosen OF the Lord, and ns helps to this great
work, he recommended the study of the history