The Arkansas banner., 1848-11-07

-rr-.-sF A - A~a 0ceaFahcys aEsrS. "a nesther tAs principal CT iaaersss Of ths tStaiea ean ever Ae mel IVY sasS des
 lhe Stsse of GsoFfia was rcsls.rs ef4 ntees. asa is is belisved the Ias,aa ,,., ", isa tAas Se@is was e2tiagat@Aea As sAs g-D,ss -as Ia nAcas and tne lnssaans removed to .hN ur., VI eNPesse, aa Ter the benefit es tseSrxsa IA A' lass and liberal on tae psFt of the tsevr,.ra.. sa ws have been lncumssss~a wsth ,An Asi and theasands of sahefs hcscev,s. ,n sasa ss aas tribes tscsA Asabazna. MissiSsspy, sns saesva' have hceA Feaaess& sP tie General fc,,s.See tAs, located ia dense En&ssee ea tho wha,. r asd western frontier, and belt ot servisa,v sa ~ ca wiass, aud easendiag from thc NersA ia Ras p sa .1e Senta. whaeh originally heionged sO IA. ''tTsy s ~ ataansass eeSsed away to shose isSa.. lhese eircanastaRoss are net v~sryrrss = S-
 SPsr1s ot dasatSstactea at he nuniRcrnc. sf ~. 1e seFaaaens having the eoairol. but ,e s,bas, S- ssht stronger elalm we hare upon th. s-s -. ,as notice ef that govcramens to car easf.,. .eseans have just called your attention. " "aSh Tae recent acquisitions ef .erfl,ery .a,.,.,, treaty on our west, and tho obligation. es,a.-s
 ey tAs esveFaaset of the United Sta,es ars ,h. vernmeas Of Mexico, to naalntaia pear. \. Y, aOf hsra tFcnsser ey preventing tho Fecarrsp,s. ', 'aroAaH upon Inc Peaes and quiet of tha NJ. eau people, wlsl ln faFlhesanee el this ohss, . taaa cordcn of pcsss be established from N. r' 1Faaae, westward. te the gulf 6f Cai,ieyri, ... a supplies os tire troops neeeasaEslv ssaties, :, - indicates atse the necessity of cpsn.ay .ns -. fishing, along said llne. great na,ionsl h,ss,..' henee ihs lne ef posts should se Iosa,ss {, reietehee 10 the character of tho country nas, e ses@es ss sAe construction oi such nraner.n7 ,.S Is is also el the highest importance ,bn, ,ha ,,.
 cosnneaeesne Ut ee at, CT near. the apperres ", ei navigation, aftaralng free. safa and e.n~aA transportation from inc principal plaeea ef ss~ This leads to an investigation of inc rsi.,,ll advantages other great rivers Of the west nas.. over that of the Re Grande as well .. of ths iss..
 aace or continuasisn es ahe proposed line of ne, eastward, For the parpcse uf pfo,eetins ths nase- portion of Texas. and the western fsop,i.r as aa ! kansas. VI ar
 lhe Arkansas, one of the great trsba,ar,cs o, IA. Msssissppa nper, IS known lo he nayirahle ,e rn,, Ot6son, fer zr.e class 0f steam basts a,.ssn.' oi one hundred miles west of the mos, western hr,. et ihls Ssae, and from the personal ob~eryalIon. !, eis,ingasshcd travellers aud explorers. as wei !, ofsacers st nigh rank ia ths United States service the route thence by land directly vest v,a Ihe s,., salt plsius-ap the Clmerone eF Red fork tseaih.,. srsneh} ofths ArkansAs. toisseenFcaS, leading pe.,
 y to, aud ID Inc direction of Fl Paxsa pFescatsa .v Foute. beautifully supplied with timber and w.,., the whole distance, The route, ,heace alans sss apon the Giia. 10 the Cooraaaof the Pacific asa ,A gulf es GelifoTasa, pFssenss aa. aaose anluteyre, 'ed course Tor travel of wagons, sransportaiIOno o k direct line of sssdc, aud emigration from the Sb,, to Santa Fe, Inc dissanee wlli be shortened s0m. two or thres hundred miies ia following the rou pO posed, Ia the Psint where Il sprnposea the Caii, uia read shsii diserge from tho AFkansas river ,ss thence 10 continue ID the main rlvor .o the as,gh eorhoed ei Bent's Fort. The geography si the esaa try points out the route from Memphis, Teapes~e. along the military road, (whch il is hopea hs proper authorities wH so0n take occasion to eeip pisael ria Little Rock, vaa Bofea, Fort (silses. thence to Santa fe and California
 Undertaking iae opisiaa, as dc. aaa mg luio,, nation Is ma BY derived from those who hay. passed the wtois way, that thts r,if eaabi,r. more ayaniagss, aaa presents ilsef n,esl ssyo,bls 10 tie notice os tii- S0yeEaa.sai oG aay sier nos known 10 inc puh.ic.
 The aeaso population on he western verge oi t,, State, together slth iiie ameant ef wealth indu,ify and enterprise of the white popaa ion near the iss on the nns stde and that gf the civilized Iadsns ca the other, oser every facility for making sai-s,, for emgraBts and fer the supply cf means of iraas. PortaIson ea long wilderness rsat It's importance in commercial point, ts the wsiois population oi tlls State, us faratshlng profitable sna ready mar. kst Nf home for lsas af tsa pfadnctiOas md nsF,e asarly those sn the western frontier offers suit. ctent ladReemsnt fer this General Assembly, hy naeofsat tU attract te astsatan af Congress p Inc { high and important a6vantagcs EFeseHsed te ihs country hy thesr cons raF tisn
 he scqsisi ion ofs lnrse scope of additional Ter. E.sory has caused a spirited revival of abolition soc, tEinc ia many of .he free S'ates Te orlacipe con. tended tor. by the free soieYs in ts north s 10 bs effect that ctizen If slave State sha.i uoi be per. Hiied. ia removing to such territory, t0 carry wit him lis slave property and tbe rcxtEaat proposed by thcm through the action of Congress 10 prohibit slavery in all sach territory, notwithstanding tas blood of the people from all the States has beea shed, and the treasure of Ihe goycraraeni. in Ahi. sil have an equal right. has been srsai
 No frieaa of Inc ahositisa sf slavery vii nrr. tend deabt that seald Congress asbitsu,ily pre vent the mgSaiiaa Of ciiizeBs with their slave pro. perty that t.se people, In ihe formation of slai. consliGts0a subsequently, would have tho tigh. tS tolerate slavery. Aad R the majority in congrsa should refuse her admission apon that grzuae iais ' the uaien-und require her ts eanc in ss iie. State-sAe would stiil possess the na' pFsl and po ticai right after her admission as freq StaIe s
 her constitution ia this rsgasG-ss change ter fua dzneniat law entire ~iihoat any r gard to lti asurpaiions hy Congress of poweEs GoalefFea J the consiitnii0a upon it.
 The institutions of slavery s local, net ga ionsl Power b interfere with shis aiihin tho States. Q territories, of is Uaited States has Dsvsf been ferred upon C0nssess, any other department of sa General Government The ;staa derive none c their powers from the General Government sa the General CSseruIneni ail its ffsm he Slatos through the action of the people nder tie prescribe rules of the State authorities. ffse rights of ta States are inherent, those of the General Govern meat delegated. To tho General Government lba division only of sovereignty which is unaerstoo' from the character of the DO sers conferred nPon by ihs constitutional the rest fhAs pertains ii sogereign power "is reserved 10 he Siatss teSFee lively or to the people"
 The great distinguishing fs4iare of oar govern nenf, is the recognition of the frat great eenssffs tive principle in iSe pcOpie--ihey, Sith i6e sd ( territory. make S;sie. or states; the States ms make, for uselal pu poses, sfedcrsI govefBseni' Geiegatiag certain restricted powegs Of genefs character for is exercises and ia doing may rs strain it's aeiioa t0 the specifications q inc PnEef [ thas delegated. Such. sPpTebepd. was The poe ton once Of oGr pe0ple--sueh was the posiiics c the people Of Osegsa--snd now, for the exercise this moastfoas restraining power of Congress na such power of determining political ngh's Of ih people of territory ever been cosgeEred ioT uaiee
 Il has beea so conferred, i cannot coHsiiiniieSat' exercise it New.I mainsEia, that sreh powef ne never been granted, and mol being gfantea and eon gresS being q coordinate department oi govern Hssnt of delegated powers, and fsssictcd ifa'e ,n exercise sl those act 1esgAis5, we are pstnfa'y e { to enquire WhaT power has bnea conferred aPS' Congress by the Conkiitaion ia relation io ieniIS' --in the whole instrument A ls mentioned D1 ~ 4,au