The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-19

cover TO prsvsnt its extsnsion He replied 70 the "a
a arks Of bayly and o-iivared Last ees-
sisn who, he said had maintained that Congress has
eoD.tiutiopsi right to extend Its power the
territories, to exclude slavery, and that the
egdipsnce of17s null and void These positions he
refuted and sdduced evidence to support his argu.
nent There was an authority which, ESQ far a. he
knew had been rssorted to- though derived from
tbs source Of al the peopie for hs con.
tended that the people forever put this at
rest in the last Presidential election What other
issus than 1t n was ntsd 70 ths naomi.
Conv'~,.ra, tie onstitutional power TO egsa.e for
the territories and II whether the power shall
exercised or not Who pretends that there was any
Bank Of the nited state. or tn. Ind.n.ndspt Trsa-
sury or a. to the power OF Congress TO sk
atons for rivers lakee spd hsrbors, Was word said
.bout the tsrin ous,tion Tbsss NAV hsv, b,sn
incide ntaly ref, rrsd to but no gentsman will say
that these were the Issues The question that OF
slavery Who made the ssus It was made by the South
by Georgia Florida Virgins and other vsnoliing
States They passed sluveholding REGULATIONS in ad-
vance of the Baltimore and de- slsred that
thsy would ,upport no man for Preside Mt Vice Pre-
sden be was clearly opposed
to the ordinance Of 1857 or in other words thr prn
oiples Of the Wimot proviso It we'll known that
could receive nomination by two-third vote,
except with the assistance OF the South who would not
take any trust. General Cass, therefore. was
induced write the letter to Mr. Nichoson in which
he sbsp doned the position which he held during the
twenty ninth Congress, and he declared virtually in
favor OF be extension of slavery and that
lss no power to leeslate the question of ssyarv
M SAWYER saia that he would ike that gentleman
70 yes ,ha porto Of the letter which sn,h
doctrine ~
MIR ST.,...n f.x r,.tr.uu a..,sraa
-, Sv~~mpaa a., 500 ' N'
S.E SA"rEA- Neaa ~. 1880. T., s.
1911 Hen 20. ~ ~ no..;a I,
tnAt wiether slavery were ttaIcnNry OF Pro8ressNe,
wouio amount 70 the same Inc same NUMBER y,
SAWS weulo oniy oe Hpread over Bsaeei ~. Nv %
territory He said tbat General Cas- deo'ared himet
virtually In FAVOR o, zoe eHlens'an % saver. ln,s
was TOO tiah TO auihit ueny qses''on ns uenoorao
Ssate OF new foIk was assed 10 ra.Iy .hS howns
ton But ths was not a party TO Twas not
even ~itrtss OFT Uhhrr toi. oohu,'ion on hhhs',
MI van Buren, was nominated oy the baaNo oon'
vsnlon mo sooner hsd ne" ORR refused 70 90 uio-
tA'sd to by the SOUTH than shs was msaed Win the
most eppronfions epltnes ne reeoiecsa toa. gen
.0S nr prriSso sns IN a
bihty never wN cpIeeu Mr On pus r WIN having
deserted the south ana placed himself 10 Toe ranks OF
the enemy, Ino .ns. no "ou.u ae,oena 10 tns grave
with the bsiK oI traitor on ms carrying with
nm the scorn ana contempt OF honorable mem
meaning southern mel ne presumed what. ME- Van
BLr' desert the south. The state Of New YORK de-
tIt tse Sou'n! WY tne south oeserte' avn In Ioif;
pecaote ne wrote me iexas iet,er, ne must o. over
tnto"n D'u view oth teh oeeert Tue SCUM! no,
!heg al theN po'uca capita' 20 50 oport tue
1ssue wheh tne south hau mace Sliss Wngh' an cunt
nent bSsermsh anu Pioiounu JuriSt around whore
stsnoard every democfat rahed was irresistible. The
campaign vas open eo IN Mr ScHswssehsrs own little
On tne 1oios o. the were the names
OF "fois .hd psis', ana Wrigns ana Gardner" If
sny 1s.o C,n u James IoiR tne inquirer was
ft1eIred 10 Snas Wrignt ihat eminent statesman Is
NO mere; ne gone TO tost bourne whencs no travel
Ter etf retfns put Ms M mory nves-ves, and vii
continue 10 nve In inc hearts OF his oountrymen. IL
written on msnorys tablet, and VIII only disappear
wnep 'Seooeo 'h'bes .Ie wSheo ou' oy tue sream o!
TINE. but we came rnso 1ns esmps,gn OF isfS, ana
were We too Inc arInot OF warfare was scarcely
put on, wnsn We we're Ie' on .ne asked
WtwtsI aLeeisncs 20 me oout tnst We OF New icfR
sIah prove Uus 70 TIE cnuee OF democracy ana sustain
the nominees OF tns baltimore convention The oath
IVES maze copdition OF our admission but tae South
were lbnammsoIe. mere Is the oonaition ana SUD-
mission u Inc only sAternauve. Mr Stsrkwesther
tbahkto Goo Ior the nonor OF MS Seae taat Tue con-
tr Csss wa nov to .u:
TAIN tbe Issue. honoIsule eu'emen, NOT only OF New
Ycrk, oot esesnets, were .ulneu OUT OF once rnsy
VINO 70 tne e,eo'on OF nlr FOLK were pro-
ier ncapacty put 1eoauee tney dared TO
diner rom me south on tne slavery question; and
other persons more uoserye put In their places
-Four pcstDss.rs in his district were turned out OF
once, oscause uu a s M WIN 'ne rostm aeter
nepsIa. sno's s VIZ ao ,o' '.s.sln tne batlmore
sIe uees nv mere sre snandreo
ho ."ehty hou.e"o VI sneua !" re" OF OF more In
nun per tnsn tns r. sus. Army ne south nsa nade
an ~hI1' .no oOuiu nu' ausAlh. Inc wa go
OF TIE Nottn tupPortsa u.hsrai Isyior because ne
oeclAieu thst no woulu nos in'erpoSe MS Executive
~, ~ I w. Som,h urn,rrd Gassr., sy psss .ne
en,ss VI .T S 80 .pp,h n syioi, Iot .te
lesson ,ha' nc WE an, snu tnelsIore the
opLSn.oI zen; rye suaaen ana mirsou-
Ious esspse e u.oavu .a ~ eas nas no power
over the OF IN trreries ana thsthe
ro9ld veto any Dill prohbls acton In the premises
large portion ~ Mr. 5tAkseatnsrs democratic
friends supported Genera Iaylor on the ground that
ne would not ettfcee the veto power ana southern
men voted for hun because they believed that General
Cars would not sdoere 70 me POSITION when ne had
isken. ne pioc.siheu, IN uIs seat, 20 Gay, tnAt
the people settled tne In the late Presiden
tlAl eeolon eLu hao proclaimed TO Tue world against
the extephen o1 slavery ana ie remains TO be seen
whether the will OF the people Will be carried out
VOICE FROM THE GRANIrE STATE
Dir. WILSON, OF New hanpseire looked on this aues-
ZION not Is the quesSon Oh tus country OUT tne ques
zion oftne age IL s NO. merely oocupy'ng puoic az
tenton on tn's cohneht OUT Eurepe ana the world
Opinions were very noersny expressed tns other day
ths san.hsr un nt;om ma WI rnS
Represents the tousnern OF tue country mad
seen fsia Tun WISDOM 'ns. NAP 70 the chd OF oirsum
stances Inc rem srA Is true IL 10 NOT strangely sur
pItng wren i,se TO aources tue iouse on
the county tnal c.nus irom oin.tehs secuonr they
entertain dnerent Opinions. ne could feel ana
UshEe .his dNefsty OF views. Southern men sea
inc nret rays OF tunngn. IN 'ne south. from Inc
cIsoIe .ney .e' IN InuI'uual orgaoIeu IKE sneo,
fevee 10 60 ana ne eoes 10 come ana ne comes; and
they are aegh not 20 i've 10 exert themselves In tner
own behalf ne was hot surprised tnat gentlemen
nom the south entertain theee opinions. The pso-
pie OF me Norts are taught from their cradle that
childhood q