Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-04-22

1 MIR uEBs rEResND HIS toN>rtrufNfs.
The Bstnn Daily Advertiser furnishes the following
r-ra- ri Mr. Webster 10 the rer~ni lstsr fnm Mssss
Irhn-et. in which hi,hlv respee,ablr bdv pf hi. ca
su,nts .xprrs~ed th.ir approval Of bis rec-nt speech
urnn The goat ioasl questions pending in Con-
gress
! Washington April 9. 1880.
To tie li." Thoma, ~ Perkins,. Hon. Cha'. Jreks"n
| Rer .no,s Stuart Rer DR.. Uooi, Hon. UtVia'A
Spei,. Prssidtrt Sparks Caisb inring, Fs7.. i'nne
p Dari. Es9.. H,uiaus .7pplsiaa. Esq. AID eihers'
ssaers y The Letter 10 me-, o hf 10Th 81 March,
1850.
Genilemen:- l. wanld he in vain tha should attempt
to express the Qualification which have derived fun
your letter of the 2llh nna Thai Qualification aI,s's
OILY from It's manifestation Of rers'cs tegsd and
confidence bot especially from the esd-nc. VIII oh IT al
tai. that my public conduct in regard To mpottsnt pen
ding questions altogether dsspnosed by the pep
pie of Massachusetts. Such letter W III such names,
that have nol eed in Judging u The csuses u
existing discontents nr their prarer remedy; and en-
,ur,g.s retseverr ia that vhich my deep
rs convictions II duty have led m. alopt The
needs pachcaton; IL needs the Grafton Of mutual
resper, and harmony between The PEOPLE IN psr Of
The mon and iho.e in smother Aud, IN NV Judgment.
there sufficient fr ihe connuacc II the Ais
ting alienation between the North aud the South II No
will l.k things Justly and calmly ihere are
ual differences either II interest npn1n which are
trec1ncilahlc OF Incapable d adjustment So far as The
question of slavery. slavery, sppes 10 the newly
acquitted Territories herr s my lad fmrn real and
practical pint Of Importance in dispute. There is not.
snd their cannot be slavery. firmly believe either in
Csf1fns. New Mf,ico Deseret. And II this be So.
why continue The controversy mere ahsiractlon7
The eh"f disturbing questions respect s restoration Of
fngtve slaves and slavery IN the District II Columbia
ard know why just and fair measures. all
within The undoubed limit. and acquisitions Of The Con
slliuon might mol b. adopted. which should give, On
these SUBJECTS, general saiishction.
Atany rate should make the ,ttrmp,-becau.e. ~
org as these diss,nsan. continue they embauass the
government, inirrupl the que II The people sud .arm
h.f fears, and reader II highly impfnbahe. hat Inp
hni set. Of Esailn, afecln. great otI .e,. and in
which the whole ciunry is deeply inter.le' cannot b.
accomplished. indeed, the ordinary opauns .nal Ia
the .,stenc. of the eo,-rnm-n, ard ~. daily sdnin.-
iston. meet with check. ,nd hndr,nt-. hitherto Alto.
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hsnpia,ss-ihsi ~ 81 nd eAs'ssh c,ftlG hatfu.l
snd nmo'sb- at ,ehneni o.. in.g vo- rssf
think an spak uf. 4 ne ltl, ram 81 political
safey aud pto.p-fi'r; sachn. T. = reservation wilh
Jsslou. anxiety Use unienancrg ShaIerer may .gggs.
eysn su.plcrn thai can IN sny event h sbsn1ansd;
'nd indignantly ffo"nng np1n thr first da~ning Of
~ attempt 10 aensle any pofn feur country from tho
rrs Of 10 enferble The sced l,s which now link To-
gsher he various psrs"
Soiwi hslandng what may Occasionally snpe,r on
h" surface, tho American mind /. deeply nbneJ with
the srtt u this advlfe The people when serious dan
ger urra'ens.wl,n my optuon stand fast hy their gov
crnment. They will suffer imparug nf its founda.
ton nnnverthrow nj ia col umns-no dlsrranz .on II
its structure. The Union aud the Constuti. n ar. 10
stand; and what have to do 10 10 administer the
government that all shall be made more sensible of
s benefcenl operations and it, inssumabc value
lis not Inappropriate that should accompany the
answer II Your letter, by tho Of recent coe.pon
d.nce bs'we-n the Hon Hugh n. Smith, delegate from
New Mexico. now In this city, aud myself
have The honor 10 be- p-ntlenen with proGund r.c,,d
your obliged fellow citizen, aud obeden humble servant
DANIEL WEBSTER.
Copy Of correspondence between the Tnorable Dan
lei Webster, oi tho SENATE OF he niteI States and tho
Hon Hugh n. Smih. Dslrglr frum New MrIcn:-
Washington April 8 1850
10 he Hon Hugh NJ SMITH Delegate from .Ne,s
.nerioo,
DEAN Srs-l beg leave to present You with copy OF
my speech. delivered in the Senate On the 9TH II March
is' and 10 draw your attention TO the afks made hy
me an that 'ocasnn npon the general character Of New
Me1ca aud ITS adaptation TO slive labor You have
ern resident III the country for several years and as
nave understood YOU say, have rayr.ed it from end
end You arc native Of of Tho slave state. Of this
chlnn and oi curse acquainted with the usual cos, Of
sar labor, and The modes Of cultivation To which 1t ma
p"haoly applied. lnn are, therefore. am SUR. oui %
competent toeIpress an opinion On the points which
| ia's snegesird, such AS shalt be satisfactory.
VIII he obliged 10 YOU also. 10 state what the fact
H. At The present ne respecting The existence of slavery
In New Mexico. and whether The existing laws and con-
siItuiion Of the country allow it,
have the honor To be
nv de'rs sir. your obedirn, servant.
(Ssnsd) DAriIL WImrsR