The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-01
THE D MON.


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There Is much force in the following article from
the Baltimore Clipper The reference which il makes TO
Gen Jacksons course towards South Carolina. in 1885, H.
we think. unfortunate far endorses the precptate
employment OF force against sovereign Stale Of this
Union. But the which the Clipper makes OF this
precedent. relation TO Boston, is very happy II Boston
then approved the exercise Of executive ioce against the
Satsof South Carolina. how much mors should il approve
its employment against set OF disaaected and fanatic
citizens. acting upon their responsibility and resist
ing by illegal combinations law Of the land II Gen
jackson authorized issue his proclamation against
South Carolina. with how much propriey should il
be declared against the rebellious citizens OF State
who are in the same moment violating the law Of the
land and contravening Of the solemn guarantees
of The constitution itself! The Clipper is right in other
respects II is right in the position that. il the ogroes
resist. they must be put down in the spirit 1t is
right also in predicting that il Boston continue TO set this
law at defiance, the South will be urged to adopt reaa
tory measures against her Well then. does il become
the citizens Of Baltimore. and Of every town north Of Ma
son & Dixon's line, to come forward and unite in putting
down this rebellion against the laws otherwise, the
Union itself may be shaken to its centre:
aaH Hla@ From the Baltimore Clipper
meniIy opposed the notification OF act of Congress,
when il contemplated by South Carolina than those
same I Thing that they oIey coaemssd South Carolina
considered The tarh law UNEQUAL aud unjust IN 10 opera
Ing Il 10 be unconstitutional prepared to resist IL Blu,
General Jackson then at the head Of affairs and he re-
bayonet II necessay aud he sent vessels and troops
Charleston for that purpose These proceedings were all
South caroliaa was 10 be cosrcsd into subnssoa TO tho
the land Now the scene has changed and Boston
for what Have the interests ii CITY been
invaded by any act Of Congfessf This not
Of Congress, but the constitution Of the Union, aud
deliberate attempt 70 rob the South OF her rights and
y his unusaabe purpose, The lives Of southern in.
dviduals engaged in legal proceeding have been threat
bail the false accusations of fugitive slave Things
have arrived At most critical point and ONE step further
the people OF Boston, and the Union may be severed
We deliberately repeat what we have heretofore said,
that the South viii not quietly submit 70 the nncaton O
will enforce It r they discharge their duties; f not the
President OF the United States bound TO have the laws Of
perform duty ii he negroes and
Boston persist Ia the which they have adopted
Of arms they must be in the spri, for If once
mob is permitted 10 overawe control The
ing The President Is said will issue circular the
marshas requiring them to call in such aid as may be re
qured carry the law into effect; but IL may be diff
cult get citizens OF Boston such duty troops
Of the United States should DO sent TO that city,
meeting u crisis like the present with PromPness and
| hrmness.
But whilst the civil authorities OF the State and the gen
esl endeavorng 10 enforce the law the
southern people should proceed the application
of remedy which is Ia their power Tor the ipIusce
which is inflicted them Let them forthwith resolve tc
purchase goods any description manufactured
Ia Massachusetts, and the evil will be cured the negroes
and abotonists OF Boston will lose their vocation, and the
law will be enforced This would be legitimate and lega
mode oil proceeding. There is article manufactured
the North which be produced at the South, proper
encouragement offered and IL is the policy oil the
South promote It's domestic iactures establish
its own lines communication with Europe, and make
itself independent of all other sections The thing ony
ques beginning, and we do NOT see why Il should no
hold public meeting and resolve not tt
deal In articles manufactured In State In which the la
shalt be resisted, IL would calm the spir
faction Boston Tor 1t would deprive that city OF al
Immense and lucrative business TIE example set ia on
city would followed hroug the South and the trad
OF Boston would be cut up by the roots the fugitive
law be successfully resisted in that city, we hope tina
Baltimore will try the experiment suggested