The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-01

lands or careless the effects Of conduct and
pies upon It's progress! No, fellow ctizsns, none Of
these things have been imputed 70 us Tns head snd
simvly declared that while would faithfully adhere
to all the compromises Of the eonsttnton and would
maintain nvolate all the reserved rghts Of the States
slavery, ~ any action = ths federal into
to be acquired in which It does not now exist; aud
that this end desired aud far % our efforts
eonstitutionsily directed could Aeconplsh ~ We as.
ordinance Of 1887 frat proposed In liza ~ Thomas
Jefferson should be applied to these terrtore 20 long
AZ they should remain under the government OF Con-
Before the assembling Of the Baltimore Convention,
the power many OF Its conclaves sat in judg
msnt on these opinions condemned them as hereti-
cal denounced all who held them AZ apoststes from
the democrstic faith and resolved to support
for the Presidency or Vice Presidency, who should
examinations, to give effect to this fcregone conclc
was to punish their opinio nsto prevent the
nomination Of candidates who entertained and to se
cure that Of candidates who abjured such opinions
that they were only be received II received ALL
cuprits, each with beadle At his side by whom be
his constituents he be held and siiencedit
for this that the democracy Of New York, In the per-
Of their true and iuhsxibe representatives.
traduced insutsd, and spurued by calling them
Ia the face Of the nation, and in the
assembly Of their peers
feelings than due to Justice toexempt many honorable
members who as we learn from our delegates ana nom
published debates the convention, l0bOr6Q
vain to procure decision upon their claims and Who'll
| ly disapproved the conduct Of the majority. e0i
Ofthis majority, the doings and the doctrines are
alike repreheusble. whether regard them In their
principle their form In eaoh the same odious de-
sgn is sought to be compsssed, by ndirscton. The
Delegates Of New York noinally received but
really r~eceda resolution explicitly proclaiming the
dognas Of the slave power, sxpounded In 1S4s re-
but is followers are to md them IN new In
the price Of his nomination. : = - 80
Init 100 lo
Democratic Convention Of Alabama, and Of several
other States, and maintained on tho floor Of Con-
Slave power are n r. "a 81 -'~~1-'
That neither the Congress Of the United States, nor
people Of the in question have the power
to prohibit the Introduction of slaves into such terri
| tories tiit52s sge sas s5asa f.a isrs3 I
That It is only by State constitution, framed BY
the people Of the territory, preparatory to its sdmis
sion into the Uaion State, that such prohibition
| can be established. =.
That In the meantime the slaveholding citizens o.
smsato with their slaves to the territories In ques
ton carrying with them the laws OF the state from
which they CO. 20 ar as sucn laws authorize ana pro-
tect property in slaves
That slavery thus planted In these territories be-
comes thenceforward unless the people by State con-
venton shall ordan to the nrary part and parcel OF
their institutions and entitled, while the country re-
mains under the government OF Congress- to AL the
tmmunities and safeguards which, under the consttu
ton OF the United States belong to in the States
These, 1t Is claimed By the slave power and its sup.
porers are the true the consttutlonaL rtxnss OF uv
ss.ses anu 'ner ns, IN resPecs
70 .no 'erfi.o:y y, Closoii, I'm w was "a
ciuded as TO ITS Eastern section oy inc missouri com
promise act OF IoIo aug as 20 us es.ern YIN when,
inaeea ~ never etIs.eaJ W 'ne vourSsry SSo " ~
ana IA respscs aso 70 view mehlc1 nna
Caiorns, IN wn.cn slavery was, yoars ago. aoo"nea
| oy the decree Oh inc Msxican .ougress.
many 81 Inc pon.csns anu wa.sss Oh Inc hs
Inc sucSess,ui asesrun y. snose PIc.e ms ~
declared 10 % mst,eI Oh such mYnenI 70 Ing save
| suseioss, .s S:S IT,. .s. -. .".p -
erieu 70 any az 80 @ @ Of
snougn IN soe cIses, vsPvs,eaon nus Deon M
ssced 70 accep' .ne nhe o, the Mssous,
Inesc oeanus OF sno save power' uy Souoeu ~,
mo. 40 wy ff,,,, s.a.. ' IN th,;sb, ~
instrumen' oi nool'snIng seeaom anu es.ausnhs
,avery, IN sne m.nln sns
hree territories In question equal 10 inc thirty states
slready In the Union only conceded TO 90 degrees
~ minutes No..n iautuas, tsns nne Oh 'ne "ssoun.
.eea SI W hs !. n ;i, s,"s9,J
-. s, . 49,. a,s.Ls -. t,;s "a
ax states Oh the size OF indana Wnstner es.aonsned
ries il will equally in either case expose our peo-
territory by alton by prclisSe or
for the be nedt of the slave cower
slavery planted in thsss regions mr. In INV n.rt NJ
tom by the action of the federal rovernment viii Of
course. carry with all the evils moral and 80 ,ia in
separable from the institution Where It nce obtains
turing the territorial rue any considerable foothol
it WILL all experience has shown be perpetuated by
yerted into State: and when thus perpetuated in a
state the of the federal constitution by
which three of the slave population ars counted
N the of Represe ntatves in Congres.
ia also made perpetual The advantages already de.
lived from this arrangement, By the slaveboiding
States suice ntly explain their alton TO exe
Tend it, BY any means BY which it may be done to the
new territories In this fact we have also the key to
all the atemp ts made by the slave mower within the
last eighteen months to obtansometimes bv Hattery
md seduction at other times BY insoence and intni
aton the asse Mt Of the free States 20 its doctrines
| md demands Hence the dctatorial and Offensive
declaration mt forth bv the democratic convontions M
,labama and other state that under no political ne
esssty Whatsoever would they support for the
reside mt or Vice Presdspt any pepsnp o sbo,, "A t
ny AND nvowediy S. opposed TO the exclnsson Of
from the ter Of the IT shsr
,y the action OF Conrr.ss or Of the ~ sc 10
rtories Hence also the Instructions given by these
,odas 10 thar dai.gstss to tha p.,,,sna.r ~ ~
60 vote for no man who should mot nso awo
che like opposition And hence finally the trsstmsnt
.xte nded Nv the majority ~ thar c"y vsnt;o ".,s.
under the direction of the slave mower To the man h
so truy and not more In NV than regusr,v
I'd at its bar the democracy of our State Tha hlov
aimed Mt them wac n blow Mt frecdom IA reschss av.
| nv free State in thu ITnion.vsrv fr.amsr a.; an -.