The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-23

'efy Principles, winch are net eFen alluded ., in
he ssdresri Tsey are vay indignant hat the
question of ErnsHc.psiisn shoakI be sFru-g upon
TIE ss09se IL Is al imposition snd an outrage
disboiorzble and mean. But nat other GUS
tons should - sPTzag UPON tist Psopie, even
.qlestOas Which have never been discussed in
tie S'ste--ihia right, and fair, and honorable,
The people are perfectly PREPARED 10 decide and
sct upon ali such guestisnS
We fear hat al tins vir1BSa. and holy mig
aats0a against the Emsncipsti0nists has been
Manufactured for the ocs4sioa, sSt Up for esssL
sTgunleni, ant we sh5sid be vzy tsri-heal1ed
IE5ee3, ersn to desire d, dePnse our opponents
Of sol2sefal weapon, and one that can be en-
pcye: with g lille wear and tear Of BRAIN
II Is amusing 10 hear men SPEAK Of the cIles-
tin Of Enisneip4ilon Is one IF-zEg upon the
peopss. Is II not subject 70 which the minds
Of on citizens have been directed with more OF
leSs esInaaness at Al rnes1 When was the
tine, ve slsouh Ike TO kn0~, IN which the PEG
pie Of KsEfucky did net think deeply and con-
yetse freely upon this great subject And what
man Of seilse ever supposed that Convention
would be assembled for the TssisOn OF the Con.
siitutOz, and tis subject Of ttarsceadent ir,i-
pOrtaa,ce, 50 elosely connected Eiih the bes; N
tssests Of tie State, Be entIrsi!r passed oveEf--
Thai suzn mast be tacuJagtly ign0rsnt Of the
state Of feeding II Kentucky, ~iO does not know
tisi thousands voted N favor OF eallinga Con.
ventH'n, principally, II HOt soIe,y, because q
tlleir interest II the sRkiect Of Rmancipsti0i,--
And lAis brings u 70 orr fourth statement
sta. We deny Absolutely ami 'sith01t q,iaIi
keztSsn, hat tie question Of Emancipation La.
been sprung upon the People Of Ksnrucky. Al
sc.on n the Legislature had passed q bll submit
ting the q7eStloa q Convention for The revision
Of the Constitution to the peosae, the Enanci
PIti<nistS made lnoxa their desanlinati,1 70 dEs
cilss tins great gahia.;. In Ii. firsi number O
tie EramIner, published in Jane 1871, direc:
and explicit silasiOn was ulain 10 the proPsses
COnTenti0i. Nay, the probability that Con
yentlon wc1h De he'd. was assigned as q reasOI
Why the friends Of Emancipation should be ear
nest and active. There vas 70 spTiHging q
The question Everything WAS fair and open
This declaration Of The purpose Of the Emanei
pstOnists, soelear and explicit, was made bsser
tie JSTst safe had BEEN taksa at the PsIls- tn
result Of TIA; hrsi vote IL well known The Deo
PIE, oy an oveTEheiEarng rnsioniy, eeclded y
favor Of kOlding the CC'rventiof- A ysarpassed
cunng winch ample time for reffEtion was gwen
and the PeOPls at the polls re-aEirmei mo-; De
elssve.g the vote previously gwen. No suffice
vas ever HloIe fanny submitted TO TIE people G
State, than the subject Of Emancipation TO IN
people q Kentucky.
We have thus Examined the charge brough
against the EnaneipailOnists, OF foul play an
bad faith; and We may say, without presumr
iion, have pr9yei il to be utterly destitute c
Foundation.
In CONCLUSION, We vc1ld say that we are gls
10 have had this subject brought befOre our mind
fOr 4 has caused Us to recnr t0 the address. {
which Ss have 80 freely alluded. Weave reiolee
10 md, IN carefully rs-reAding this address, ths
two PropOs lions are made Of glsat Importance
70 which We mos: heartily respond The ono Is
that provision shall be made in the new Const
tuition BY which specific amendments car b
Submitted 10 the people without the necessity {
calling Convention for the REVISION Of the xiiol
CoE4s;itltlOl- The second PEcposition Is, Ia
the new Constitution shall be submitted 10 II
people Tor aaoptH0a or rejection.
| These propositions are IN eIIilre ace0rdsne
slih The genus Of cur institutions and the SPIN
Of the age, ant We hope that they will meet WIT
20 opposition.