The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-09-23

each other as any people on the globe VINO are bound
together by greater stronger ties! We have the
ancesiry-the glorious monuments OF Which to be
Proud-the memorials TO boast ofthe same match
less government TO bless us-the same responsibilities 10
tne world to poseri'y to freedom Is right that this
Inference should progress until it works the dissolution
81 the union converts from brethren into aliens, and
ossiely from friends into enemies Why. sir. he cues
hon ,n5nes ITS own answer No American can place
as hand on ms heart without saying inst actively, NO,
no. speak from the inmost rccesses Of my heart when
say that would rather see any other calamity visi, the
land and IN any shape IN which Heaven its nscruabe
providence might nhct it, rather than see disun,on in
my Judgment The drest OF all calamites
Mr. President the citizens of the South were asking
for amendment TO the constitution revive the slave
trade, aiming to introduce additional slave with
in oir limits, could imagine that the North would stand,
and stand proudly and firmly, against such proposition
and at all hazards But that the issue that is not
the inquiry that is not the subject upon which they
decide We do not propose to bring IN one additional
slave or to proong the institution itself hour And.
sir are there peculiar considerations connected
With slavery have il amongst us. that should APP
They have got rid of this misfortune as they deem it, and
deem it. speak II with no view to excite unpleas-
feeling but they got rid OF by, for the most part
selling slaves to the South. And them again. how
have slaves been imported into the United States. Chief
iy by northern men, with northern capital and in north
vessels AT the adoption Of the constitution there
were slaves in all the States. Almost the entire profit OF
the domestic and African slave trade, as it was originally
carried on, went into northern pockets Nearly the
whole value Of their slaves when they determined on
purchasers When then, they have. to great extent
been the authors of this supposed great evil It exists
f = u =, ,;rs that hev shori% GIVE
their aid to happy and peaceful termination 81 the pres
s Will a ths,y do and mnon This subect il ia strong and
a. MY uo Ri these Northern gentlemen do
not perhaps know as we'll do the spirit Of the South
ch .a,, 'ao - - which thew deem nfinie
~ vo,so tSan ,nv other Condition in which man can be
placed | implore the men of the North to remember
s ina. hey a,e s m mc If ntendeT ;nfsror;
ioces upon tue aA.ei o1iv - AZ. ~ ~ az ,,;r,,,
Ley lnem ho' DC olau " S ' Inc. .hy a.. a.. not a.
any eyhs !" .se 'hfn !, - th o he f"rost; that thew
u s U tn ,,aas ma nv IN he onposte side
81 10, t, ntact with nc Il cnn,ayo Sir
Oh 'ne see', 9ecusG con,I a.; ns1,; arnsant snne
we cahho'' WIN ho' piooA 'Ai' NN'Ae'
The Senator from New York mr. Drx) said the other
,i ;,h he Nl.ass ,y;th which he utters ali he
a az ~ ,h - IJ h.v he aomhed that The love Of
G ian was not amnsna + would be
-, . III iosns bouaver ito noysr m offend IN
ia i"d,crons nn,rnhnot the less iudicrous and un.
10 iuuios 1871 y. 10 t.,,a H. ths memorable sena.
rue h ~ so,h h..n lochad W in vain "a
or %ne rahs ;nsrest and honor ot the country,
T M .g1 & hh, .hom hv The statesmen Of
Inc wa. o. not| VIC. n 10 Southern
n TUE f vnacon Of what were PECULIAR
io ,u Th m,r history If the connfy frIm
y hulheih '; - ~ yyrasant ho,r 3emon-
sne " ne ~ the on;n;on An Attachment
s.ra.e sne .oa. =, ca,;on of ia adva,a-
COS nn;form and nndyinp love Of liberty and deter
,;I Tho ci,;zena of ne southern States II is not TO,
lie luz 10 VI $1,000. vc.i be;r n,rtI,.
c ~ Say e"e =, ineoo tf: - ~ that rnrai,,
eih ofe'ulen, iou W no o ~ aasart that
uoeu d'u asc III .;i NJ s,st eowaI them
Rn NJ President to return The tongue OF an angel could
pu. W.. .l, ..,nnT Inc commandn in
no. u''e AZ o.s n. 81 ,hesa tryo sections
az @ u, ~ ,,ia th;s cnntrnversv nj onte and for
er Unr 10 i ~ be settled In nv Judgment can
w, ~ az Is, = has heen hereofore doneonly in the
10y uhoh bnnost MON aiyyavs seIe dfFersncaa of
nouo 49, 1911 - rn.o.,a r;nhtsshv comnromse I
n M d;s ~ c;,p alarm for effect merely know
that am ;ncanabla nj II Rrt Mr. President speak
Ina. an " nd win hasrtfet socitude nv
fhs, Is this he not settled by conpo-
miss wi, he settled by blood or by the separation of
bound ms ,oretber ST. are Ne better than our fathers
The constt1t;on owes its existence to them because,
AMONGST other things of their compromises as brethren
mon ths ye,v institution We never should have lived
La nation n,aer this form of government but for that
comnroms;nu spirit How have we been kept together
fins verv deepy agitaed the land It's distant
thunder appalled, the stoutest hearts The impending
storm threatened 10 burst upon cur heads with destrpc
i've fnry bur # passed innocuously away Why! The
men of The day were pure patriotic ana enough to
sacrifice individual opinion upon the altar OF their coun-
lmony followed, and the Union was saved SHALL we
moi do the same Are patriotism, wisdom, and btotherly
feeling all gone? cannot be brought to believe IT,
Mr. President our fellowcltizen OF the North have
committed great error even looking 10 tne emu whea
they desire, (the extinction OF siavefyo IN inc yours
which they have pursued speak as 10 VIVA. khow VI
my own State and what believe is true OF at least Tour
other States when assert thai northern are the au-
thors OF the slavery which now exists IN them some
years ago. not session OF The legislature OF n4ayiau
nassed al which some law not enacted to encourage
ID - .:,,,, ,n,,nn ;ss;on Pubc sentiment run aliO-