The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-17


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Sentiment Ia the south,
Ws present to-day soms evidences OF the public sen-
bnt at the Soath-t indeed il bs proper to say that
public sentiment exists where there is 80 much con
II OF opinion As prevails on the great question OF the
IL. We have variety Of the proceedings OF meetings
Vtliat quarter which we shall also publish as we
! find space for them We also lay before our
ers extracts on the public press not in order to show
the popular desire leans in direction or another,
to show the great danger which threatens the country
ia the conflicting opinions and hot passions which the
Very agitation has engendered The free solers of
North demand the immediate admission OF the
ritories. with constitutions forbiddng slavery and
kst that no territorial governments shall be framed
ich do not contain the Wilmol Proviso The uraists
the South say that no Adjustment and no Compromise
be acceptable to them which does not re enact the
ssou Compromises while they say they will not take
ID CompI omise unless certain new notifications are
de in it, which the Nashville Convention commended
IRE not in any necessary to guard southern rights
utah and New Mexco-some of them going so far as to
that the Missouri Compromise being rejected in the
mate, the time has come to dissolve this glorious
ZION into its original elements, and to make the
peal to the last extremity Amidst these dan
ous views. we can see but one line Of safe,y--but
! principle which can save us from civil war.
\ preserve the glorious institutions which have been
|nded down TO US that is, the principle OF nom
rvention--the principle which denies to the federal
kernment any control over slavery and leaves that
IL L. 49, L., A.
e, and the inhabitants Of each and every Territory,
BEN application is made for admance into the UHion.
ere is no other safe ground for the South. And if,
3er the advice Of unwise and impassioned counses,
South abandons that ground, she has none other to
Ind on. We were born in slav cholding State far
J greater portion of long life has been spent in
3yehoding State and we would not willingly see the
18th abandon the strong deences which right and JUS
have given her for the untenabe position into
ch some of her politicians would seek to precptate
= Let the South be consistent if she would be
Ipng Every southern man now knows that the princ-
Of the Missouri Compromise has been recently
hinged at the Nashville Convention. They were un-
ng to take the Mssouv, Compromise it adopted
$780, and subsequently recognised by the Texas
hons They have adopted the Missouri Compromise
and insistsd on the adoption OF principle which is
to be found in the Missouri Compromise ITSELF In
g this. they have abandoned that adjustment under
ch they seek to shelter themselves. They have
ought forward principle, although they pretend
!, their demand il sanctioned by the acquiescence Of
people for thirty years past The Missouri Compro
be they have brought it forward. is a and dis
proposition. which admits the right OF Congress to
IBID slavery north OF certain line, provided recos-
es south Of that line, thereby giving Congress the
sdicton the subject OF slavery. But il is not our
sent purpose to 90 into this matlerour object being
py lay before readers the extracts from the pub
press 10 which we have alluded
nst OF all, we would call attention to the remarks OF
+" The True Republican," published at Georgetown,
th Carolina That paper of July the 10th, speaking
the rejection OF the Missouri Compromise, mot the
Smpromiss line OF the Nashville Convention says:
What then We emphstcaIy say. DIsuSoS. Dissolve
MON which exists e~ly in namc--the constitution being
btinualy violated and inflnged upon-and whatever OF
(which may beIaI us. let he consequences on those
osc base acts have been continued warfare in
We trust the last concession has been made-the last
offering has been rndersd Let n.y. then, the only
rn.uve-op, united Strength 70 The Asys in resistance
i'ss and Of rixAt
hs South has driven down her s,ake-fha far a~d no
hW she has nailed her coors the Nashville Conven-
D, by which she sInk and If the North has
that magnanlmly Of character which should character
portion OF family another Just on
rights and demands. ihs Us'o" D, dopsda~d
'oo~sr fhs bstt~.
he Columbus (Ga) Times speaks as follows:
be purpose Of tho North IL clear IL is exrpatc
every whsrc and vnvsh the political power OF the
from 6oush Our lvsa, our rights, cqasiity,
honor, but in the atmosphere through which
North rushes this infuriHc purpose.
issnc the alarmbel were p~aled. Il IL time the rap
was beat, summonng AL true men to the rescue OF ib
n constitution and fahi. We rel )lce furnish the
ot. that Inc struggle has began Wines the proceed
in columns Of the meetings In Decatur and Mer-
her. Witness the cal, Tor meeting IN Stewart the
puuy, and in Barbour, Macon, and Taledega counties
bama, whore nj parss united Tor the south, and where
whg paper tthe SHELBY has manully thrown the south
Il banner tho bfccxe
vhe South 10 the nobe crusade for liberty Rouse
people every W here sense Of their danger And II
south sd~~stned to be conquered i'm the glorious srug
Ill she falls victim her enemies abroad, and
vt,cdal hands nj honoet history be able write that
= found at lcah a party her bosom who gave tfeir
ices, their beat efforts lhen time and ther talents, and
keed be. their swords, 10 vindca,e and defend her.
Pr the same tenor is the following extract from let
| We have received from Eufaula, Alabama.
i EuYAuLA, tAia) July 10. 1850
rAa STA Believing that you snrion. 10 know the
and nndisguiscd feelings OF tho CITIZEN. the different
!, COUNTY almost unanimous In favor OF the
shvle platform. and the masssou1p roughout State
resolvcd 10 sccept nothing less N Tho Missouri Com
mise OF Is deg ~ min through 10 the Pac nc ocean,
Eight If necessary. This 10 whi9 county, containing
out 800 voss, but MI ec and will act In
anng tho constitutional rights Of the South relative
slavery question.
ct us now look TO the other portion OF the Union.
what the extremists there say. And, nrs,. we
nract from thai bitter free eoil sheet the New York