The New York herald., 1850-02-26

study those resolutions carefully and in spirit Of devotion
the ss' sSsns sSs,:
.: the basis Of s:mpr0%iss the preamble
Tnissi States January th e.' che senate Of the
being desirable for the peace concord and harmony of
the Union q these States .sti: ana adjust .mie.s
OF slavery upon fair equality and just basis:
Resolved That California with suitable boundaries ought
upon PET BE- admitted = sas Of the States Of
sreon to the exclusion or introduction of slavery within
R;ssys TSss slavery exist Law. and !.
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territory appropriate tsrrsorai Sris
ought to ae es..Si.aed h Congress in the aid
State California without III. addition any
Texas ought to be axsd the Rio del Nors commencing
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S any PG5sn Of New Aex'0 whether lying on tho
Rsssly.d That proposed to the State Of Tsxs.
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ha by some solemn and authentic act Of her legislature
which i has e Any Of New Mexico. ' ''
Of !, whine ss assA IN the
let in the State of Maryland without the consent Of that
Thoe, just compensation to the of slaves within
Resolved That enpedent to prohibit within the Dis
.s trade IN ayss srsgsh. into i from STATE. place:
ST to be transported to other markets without
Resolved That eectsal provision ought to be made
s S sS s oi the for
labor in state who may escape auy State
Kssolysd That copsrs,' has no pcwsrto prohibit OBJ
s,s the trade In slaves between the sayeholdp States
ore into smother Of them depends exclusively their
most respectable merchants, addressed the meeting
This fellow citizens said he meeting irrespective
object for which 1t has been called that settling the
seita'ed question Of slavery the basis Of the
United States should be above all consideration Of
party character Fellow citizens the treaty of peace
with Mexico secured to us vast accessions Of territory
In the regulation of that territory whether by the sd
mission OF new States or the of territorial
governments the question OF slavery up with all
it force and gives to the subject an interest that
other matter could give it. We also will have the
question before US when the census Of the United States
In the Lower House Fellow citizens, you ar. aware
that political supremacy In this country, be at
the bottom ct this subject; for We know tnat political
considerations mix with every question that
before US You also knew that party In this
country called the aboli,ionsts: and would ask any
is there any act Is there any proposition EN- anating
from them, that will lead to any practical result
mOuvee-they
speak In reference to the interests Of the country
Gentlemen when our political sky Is darkeued,
We hail with joy the star that guides in the storm
the Senator Of Kentucky (CheersJ In his re,olu-
ons he proposes to extend the olive TO the South aud
he asks us of the North TO meet him half way Gen.
uemen. what are his resolutions! He says no power
on earth could make vote to plant slavery where
does not exist On that sound platform the people OF
this city State and almost OF the whole East and
West, stand (Cheers) He proposes that the settle
msnt Of the question Of slavery in the pi.ic, of Co
lia ghould he leff IN
ceded that territory He asks that Laws may be passed
to enforce those principles Of the constitution which
the free States Fellow citizens, whenever we act on
this question, ought to take that right
ourselves. Slavery has been stgmatxed crime
national disgrace. slavery be crime whose crime
II la not ouis IL Is considered that crisis In the sf
s tnts county nas osen reached ana that the
TO depict what might be the Of disunio
The human mind cannot contemplate the dark future
that lies beyond. But II this Union II to be dissolved
greater Efforts must be made, and mgh.isr minds ut
these which attempt the action
Of the country. The fathers Of the revolution would
hsver around their ancient Gre would ivs In tbs IL
very sshes tCheers) IL would not be contest be-
W,.t Sut ths misn,, Dr ms ss. ana tns
aud strike for their liberties. (Cheers New York Is
situated In the centre Of the Atlantic cities She Is
the centre OF the commerce Of this county and under
the auspices OF Heaven che will be the last leave the
Union Tremendous applsure she may well be called
the Keystone OF this mighty arch, which time cannot
destroy. lGreat csmmotion in the body Of the room
Fellow ctizens you too full Of the subject which
you have been called upon 70 deliberate, to listen TO
me you are too full Of patriotism to make IL
tsry for to remind you Of the Of the SUBJ
ject tNr. Ogden then ,at down, amid loud cheers)
jams r.: wnrNe, Ess., vas the next speaker, but
the confusion was 20 great II was some time before
he vas heard Order being partially restored he spoke
s iollow;-fellow citSsns II you viii endeavor to be
quiet viii endeayor 10 make myself heard We are
called together this evening" not party not az de.
mocras not a. wings not ss aboionistg not ne ans-
met together on one platform which all the various
parties OF the country except the sbotionists,
meet and join the right hand Of fellowship giving and
receiving and re,pondipg from our hearts that
enc aud all for the Union. great sppl.uss) and
viii die under this uicn. great black cloud
hangs the Southern hemisphere, betoksning In lit
threatening aspect vide sprsad ruin carrying TO ais
tant chores the smsntabv that In this country
o. inSsrty, squslity, fraternity, and union, that
several states have fallen from emblaIonsd
arg.nt-spd for what' For some acts Of injustice
We bave done TO the south. stand here to speak tbs
fore ON many occasions violated its duty towards the
south 10 Voice Good " and II Is high time that she
Titled TO by the mpromses OF the constitution under
which We live great spplsuse) ded and sim
PIE justice and when We have done that all Of
sr.f and sngry annoyance viii be removed. Then the
South must ,t down under her vine and az tree ana
ror.hip Tor ali time to come under glorious nsti-
done this IL In violating that part Of the con-
stituton which requires 90 yield them their pro-
perty when Il 10 within control and jursdctionI
mean by not returning them their fugitive slaves Fs
nsfieien end cltopsm but other for bur-
siaiy felony maud and villsny. Why some Of cur
pftmisss Il the constitution. This Of the
premises that brought Us together In the adoption Of
The copsttution in its birth and origin IL part OF
IT. birth ana creation. aud stand pledged by cur
sscrsd honor and osths that whenever any slave
escses from service, and his master claims and proves
propsrty In him, should yield him up The question
n bsve we done sol tVoices, No, no y We have
not and until We practise justice, cannot ask the
south 10 be either just or generous. (Appisvse)
We have knovn In this city . man to claim his
property under these circumstances, and when he
onoetook 70 IroVs the Jaws Of Maryland, the proof
va" r.leetd ~ the court, ON the single ground
thst ne oorld not swear he ever the book
when ne produced used In court Of justice In Mary
LAID Now viii 90 ss far any one 10 redeem man
from boncsge tnt viii not 20 fat 10 v.late the
constitution which ve are bound % adhere and which
bs u sde ne What wsare Nov, 10 is our duty emphs-
tcsy toexpect 70 mete cut justice 20 rec n end the
rasgs enabling the o~ners offsgitiVe slaves to
recism their property. have been employ "a In nu-
nefous cases of this kind and from tn. sriepce
bsve had vifh gentlemen of Maryland. North Carolina
and Geurgis have never found one that vas unres-
.opese or wss unwilling 10 part With his slaves on
terms which no honest man could object to. defend
90 oue nan called Shedro and never sar finer
lookrg fellow than he was, walking Broadway. 1
deisnd,d that ran on the ground thai his father
claimed him as tlave. The csse was tried bsiore