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oy .nem exercised, o. Gssegatedate.teAes
|oooies; and tnat ln Iee eleetionaaf paisa
states Senator they have given ~ 70 -
Legislature. Now,sF asgIeat state ~
natlonai 9uesuon y sprung upon us--eee
OF deep and vital Importance, not oDe, .
some have fooIishly stated, involving aim,
~ the liberation OF slavery in The psYiy e,
|qulred territories, but one embracing RfiTS
constitutional questions, sP3 bringing y j,
sue tle, Iong dlsPptsd P0lnti Of State and
I eaeraI Jniisd'ctlen: 10 The simple fast n
my being allowed 70 carry ny slave prop
.eerty 70 New Mexisog Of CalIornia, slthaugh
I may have done justtyice az much towards
acquiring 4; as my Northern man, becomes
OF once . small mattel; b; The side Of COZ,
solldatiop. The first would to nae, persou,
ally, be . hardship, but il ,weuld soon pass
away, and those who come after me would
wrong; hut notis 90 with the 9th.
er: when the sggressions. Of the Federal
upon, the State government, shall be upre-
pelled-when . great central .goysrnmsut
shall rear is Gofganh esd, and sILthe bous.
daries that divide the two passed, and al
the bulwarks that protect State soyere;ort-
from central dependencs shsff bs oy.,.
to what source are We 10 look for
Bot 7 shah not now discus
The dement's of ths.sPsoeisop lei a ,usies
that It 10 NON upon Ne: forced. too. eu,on n
against our wishes. Our Leo;slaturs In n.
jischarpe Of what thew deemed : dnty. In.
David r. Atchisoana and Thomss AZ
Benton; both Democrats. foyois .o,;.at ~
proSiso. This vas dons m h 1a,tbfsf
February or March, an q, .thst +;...~ a
pretendipa to rsnresert m. n.oni.
this State. CJL Benton had lent AL
with the exception 81 III vote v;tb co.
vim and Giddings,) snd II was not until two
weeks since, that this Republican Senator
;o~ndescended, 10, tell kis subiscts uhat his
will was, and then it was to saw 10 them Iths
(who had lored, and cherisbeS,
md idoIized him, who had found him in the
'ery dust of humility and raised him Ak
most to the highest ~piniels Of haman rre.t.l
less, and yet thought to raissbhim ahiebtr.
Who had winged, their very, orisous with
for him. with that pride and AZ.
ogance which he above al men should nav
have fell for the people Of Mi..onri. ibss
70 would not obey their Instructions, and
nat their representatives knew noshingA
ne subject upon which they ~presumedto
instruct him. Thus at once assuming 10.
yards those who had made him ell that BE-
Tas' Q dehance and superiority utterly ne,
with the relation Of constituent
representative. The right Of instrdc-
on has been always regarded ~ the 6nt
rticls in, the Democratic church. So "a,
red and cherished has it been that it has.
ever failed to destroy the man who denied
r rejected it. If I mistake not, in thst
between Adams and Jackson, john,
colt cast the vote Of Missouri for Adsms
gainst the will Of the people, aud from ths.f
eriod he sunk into q pit so deep that no,
ian ever recollected John Scott, except q
warning and example to those who would