The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-02

been strongly impressed with the correctness of this opn
ion in the course of this debate mon tbe subject during
he nrasant sess;on iron, ~ Jfnn, 800 orassoJ ~
,he Piese SESSION., irou ne ulefent views eNpIeseu 90
power OF Legislation by congress Is given IL is hard 10
find any two that agree One derives ii from the clause
the United States" Another from The war power A
third considers il an incident TO government whilst
fourth derives it from an inherent power OF sovereignty
gress has any such right power either by express
grant, or by necessary inplcauon he wisest ana most
ion what part OF the constitution OF the United States
is to be found. II rs true, the subject has been made
one of legislation and of compromise. doubt not that
hereafter wise men, moderate men, patriotic men, will be
found in all parts OF the country to compromise the mat
ter again put together here the several parts OF the
ART, l. SEC Z, CLAUSE "kepresenatlyes and d,r eel
taxes sha De Appearances among me several Sles Whch
may oe Will hi 's oipn' aooois aii
10 the Whole nnne Of free ms ucnang tboe bonn5
to sevice for term of wears and excluding Indians not
taxed three fffhs of all other persons''
SEC. 9, CLAUSE l. "The migration importation of such
persons OF the States existing shall think prop
e. 10 admit shan nor be prohibited by tue Congress prim 10
ae year hundred ana eight D' x or guy may
for each person "'p''"'''' "'' eN'o'''s '' '''''
CLAUSE 4 No capitaton or other direct tax shall be
laid unless in proportion to the census or here
inJefore directed TO be giren."
Art w SEo .rhe citises of each STATE shall be en-
uued 10 a me pr'riHges ana mmunifiss Of citizens ~ me
Set esT S aanna. ,.,,
A i, P1sol, Te, 10 ice i oi ,apoI III one 'i.e nnue
amence of any Inv or fepuaon therein be- discharged
rom such service or labor. but shall be- delivered up
on claim of the party TO whom such service or labor may
be due
SEC. Nee STATES may be admitted by the Congress
mo 10 T ri,s Gnlon pnt no new stae, &c; ~ ,
an Hs NJ, 'i ,,iss " u am, nc
other pronertv belougng to be uned STATE and no,nr
in this constitution slbe 50 construed as to prejudice any
claims of the United of any particular State"
AR w. LAST CLAUSE. "Provided that no amendment [of
the constitutional which may be made prior to the year one
thousand eight hundred and eight shall IN any manner al
ms, ar've' ~e'
Mr. Chairman believe that the way to iasien slavery
forever upon inc country is 10 wall IL up wn us pres
e UNITS, py establishing ree plates all around 'nem
w nal IS 10 De done with the coored population! You
nave mem IN your midst Ihey must ana VIII increase,
according to natural laws How are they TO escape In
no olher way thah by leaving pathway open towards
the tropics, and permitting the increasing white popula
ton, and the natural tendency OF things to push them
direction and thus relieve one after another the more
northern slayeholdinp States of their burden Some of
The free States even now viii not nermt either slaves Or
sne III ., NV WI o' fei''i' ei'oi "
h nernted enio m a"moEt &c oItroJ rabts TIE
recent vote in Ne;y Vor shows maor;tv If more than
80 h,ndrod tto,.nd ,.a;,.t !. IL "A ~ .aa;ai
o ha, hsrd , a. r nss;mc,s
raavolt acaipst il The two races meyer can live IN
anual terms ,ogetber Thav mnst eventuaIiv he soma
rsted Rut air I am reminded ayain Of certain reso-
inons recently nassed bv the eosature Of New York
in relation ~ his snbect now hefora me II "a
ononrb Co.. mo ~ sa,, H., ,rh;Ist + faaj hound
bv the Instructions of NV n,med;,ts constituents do
MT Observation-Disclosures Tho r,obt or The nronr;etv of tho
lar;sIanro 70 d7ctot 10 nc or ntrdl nv vo,a bera
ho,,y n,,,cb soarar n,ht f.oI JnosaJ ,arson,,r ~
dafor 70 ,h;u .nn; iIS, I ;ippant IN ,b |
nrosont case f1 nc l rr5 e. *; fan;slat or;n
on iron, tho lot ,hat bsa rosolt;o yore nassau ~,
majority whose potca oninions are opposeJ to mine
,nd 10 fba nar 3, ,,h;ch holono .oonnsod of ,ybrs
H., ht ~ p,y Ia ~ tra 'Os I'm 49, ~ ot5 go,
-. b, -, h u, sssSs " Soy .em 'e p.y.oss
W oeioi9 W te ueInoCdC aTty Dut now dcuig III con-
junction with our political opponents; and to make the
matter more strange st by some who have heretofore
held directly the contrary opinions have before adj
I'D IN 1ssrf,n If
nc question bora h,I nv honor.ho c,la.rna fronn tho
g. Iawranna Jtr;ct M -, "a az sct;on - ~
H. vi, I;I. ~ ~. NI ii e..sio ~
NeI LIN ieS.nia.ue a lew "ays AIee
eSoi1uons Meie iHu ouuceq mo ue view 10TH ieSlSa-
lure by the Hon. samuel Young, distinguished polltl-
clan and professed democrat One of these resolutions
reads thus:
.Reo,ed Gr the ,ssanI conc,r Tho, ;r INV ,orr;,or
IS hereafter acquired bv the IJnited States or
hereto the ACT Nv which surh erri,or i ACQUIRED or an
lexed Whatever such aet NAV be should contain an mail
f,n,nen,l rcIa nr ,r,,yis;on ,Yhnrahy
ha be forever excluded from The erritorv ocuureJ or
annexed"
NJ -: J. ,eoo ar -,
WV, 81 Ir ,oos' WI. ioHs was aiso mempel OF
nc N9w 'prh 'ende. 80 hiPPeheu' as now ukit 'ie
assembly Oh tat state nad, al mat tme wing MAORI
y. This wing and abolition assembly passed set OF
relation certain abolition petitions in
Congress- cOndemnatory of the ATurRToN resolutions
u called and the action of the nart theraon
md asked the concurrence If The Senate ,hsremnon
VI -. - ~. o'o,s'.o =, 'he 'ro'atc, "noie uPon
'eie'' So,"hiaee was dppomteu I" Which Col, iouhS
Was Chdirnih' ana on me Zotn FEBRUARY, ls39, hat
olnnitlee, through IT'S chairman made an able report,
rom which propose to read few extracts, by way of
contrast to the sentiments contained in the resolutions o
Instruction now here drawn nv the same hand After
eferrno ~ the assamb resolu,ons mon tho ,,,;o -
W. A r , :; ~; ii m ~ a o w n oa,oh VI
ioN III 's 'ouse' Oh tlie Secohd VI Decehper,
80 ,', '',e 'ePo'' say
M We T ,ive sen this f,,oec. OF asit'on lsvey) ex-