The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-04-03

destroy its balance They break intended relation be-
the Senate and House Of If you
Senators She may come in with fifty or sixty thousand
more Senators than you have Repesentatves Can any
thing dgue and derange the form Of government
be Senate bearing no proportion to the people, out Of all
relation to them by the addition Of staes some Of them
the larger State, may have ten fifteen or even thirty Rep
augmented by these Senators coming from States where
there few people becomes odous oigarchy 1t holds
Ua Do
depend upon theory ask the Senate and the country e
paufe three years ago and where and leave
the ms to a %h ts we @ a
You refer the poynS 0T the apnen ns1 OF
Congress hereafter to make four new States of Texan
territory Present and pr9ipecyely hye neT stateen
years ago did this; propose to make two States.
Undoubtedly if take the President recommends-New
oss We shall then have provided in these territories out Of
o 4 a stats along u our eoao no his
ber Now what will be the relation between these Senator'S
come? do not understand that there very accurate
census OF Texas 1t generally supposed to contain hun
onehundred thousand
Mr.. MANGuM.-lt contains hundred and forty-nine
Mr., WrBsrER-My honorable friend on my left says
hn and @ hoHssna We Texas
Poee to country of enie @ M will p
ton by the best aceouns-and have given over al that
nan h Mexico may have sixty seventy thousand
In MIA there n are not supposed to be above %
come ours persons from Oregon and Western States viii
find their way to San Francisco where there good
hoand % p pu m downs at seventy
thousand Then the whole territory this estimate, which
and ninety thousand persons and they will send u.s. When
hs a OK G the amd not s
OF that of New York Fourteen Senators, and no more
@ NOT so %
sy But d sG M eSas claims s S to Sen line OF the Rio
asobs part nay the greater psrt OF the pop
%aon Of what now called New Mexico 90 not
only that apparent to everybody who will look at the
cannot be divided by this river the Rio Grande which
shallow forabe Insignificant stream creeping along
New Mexico remain together it must be State with
is seventy thousand people and so will be- and SO will be
But then suppose Texas to remain unit and but one
We 'fs ssss sna
than three hundred thousand people We have ave as many
we have for New New York Pennsana and Ohio With
five millions of people; and that is what call an equal
this Have e e s ooSed Are Wiling
GG odh ase aa f ooE y snd t. AND
let add, that this dsproporon never be dmn
shit' Why here Texas with a hundred and forty nine
thousand people with State Suppose that reputation
point but spread all that region in places remote
from the gulf in places remote from what now the capital
of Texas people enough within common construction OF
S
State and have no doubt he has calked it out already
there The man , stupid who looked at the
map of New Mexico and read the accounts of it. who sup
some sixty or seventy thousand It an settled country
the people living along in The bottom Of this valley on the
and the other filled by coarse andhoders and miserable
but under any cultivation that our American should
submit to- no more people than there are there n POW
New Mexico to the our lives and the of
Wei now how is t with California We propose to take
California from the second degree North latitude down
e o the Pas All great
distance there are settlements and villages and forts back
about San Francisco and perhaps down to Monterey or
little to the North there shall be make State
have another State and then this dispopoion Of Senators
to the people will 60 on and we cannot prevent it. say
fixing upon the constitution OF the United States and
@an enomity s hardly dare trust myself do
know that may not be under some deluon 90 not know
OF mine that forms this monstrous apparton But
may trust myseltf may persuade myself that am in my
have been acting and acting and are likely to be acting
epoch in the history Of our government hold i to be en-
agran-and outrage upon all the principles OF
ary provisions the under which live and
which we have sworn to But then SIR what frees
only that these states shall be brought in at suitable
TO ud we @ oa e hat Se suitable
will whenever h of Party here
oend on the state Of politics here and upon the con-
iiton of these States elsewhere Be assured, sir, there will
sasSs e have
Tesa. 1 ns I Ny
friend near me here or Rufk for whom have great re-,
mS oe @ sea e w Vf bis eoasa WIN Ma
is15 In July. 1916 these two Texan votes turned the
Judgment the system Of reyenae that established
this country Gentlemen of different opinions think other
votes came in in suitable time and they will take care thai
New Mexican votes shall come in in suitable time also m
myself and them To their policy to their object, to
ch and decisive SIR IN $50 pe1ap similar inn questions
nay be agated nheehey not likely to be beOre-but
Of the administration of the government take place; and,
recording to my apprehension looking to general results as
venue, in 1850, two years from this time. may probably
new OF our ne m n he %o %o
of protecting If the domestic industry o. this conn
he overwhelming flood Of imponaons Suppose this to be
he case and suppose that our opPonents require aaaons
ors from New Mexico to make their appearance here
But again hear other hacyon soothing aueng tones
Commend me to my nightly rest with no nG bs
We may look to the House Representatives the great ma
oHty Of whom from the North and Middle states and
ooner than they should be- admitted for party pur
y y on paeSe 70 have AN Clear
md nnquesoned nstutonal authority competent to car
y MS through beg know how TO rely Others
lave we respect for the PATRIOTISM the rmness OF
,hers than own Besides experience shows u.s. that
biugs this sort may be sprung Congress and upon
he people, 1t in the of Texas. 1t was in the
18th Congress The members of the 18th Congress, not
with the decide the question of annexation or
annexation They came here other grounds poltl
al and grounds supported by their friends on one side
md the other for not connected with this question
What then Why the administration sprung the question
lpon Congress II obtained snap dgment and carried
he measure of annexation That can be proved by
acts will state one There four gentlemen in the
of Representatives from Connecticut elected before
his question aroeIbel9ngng 70 the aemocfalc parry.
pint of annexation and when this became known remon-
trances-pubic private and legisative-were uttered in
ounds which could have heard who could hear
hunder. Did it these gentlemen Not at all. Every
me voted for annexation The election round
few months Afterwards. and they all turned out but
did those for that who had the benefit OF their
,ote? Such agencies if be proper call them nstru
nenaes maintain respect longer than they continueto
,e useful.
Sir, take New Mexico and California Who Is weak
nough to think that there end Why do we noi near
vowed every day that proper also to take sonora
md TamauIp as and other provinces States OF NoHben