The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-08

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favor the labor Of the white Ia radlsnnccp 70 the
black man had somewhat do with the tariff Of 1921
nerion. the TWO significant that the iar policy
v now ~ 'ue hands o. pcicsns and more.
agreed among themselves Ibis point than differ.
en- sections One strong test Of the gloond Of immediate
eminent honor and high power ia federal rank 20 slave.
aoae, he proportions OF Tune ~ which "
known 70 all Both houses Of the present Congress have
placed their Organization in the hand: Of southern slave
this ysff This point parted from with the
mark that !, is, perhaps, "o without It's danger and
alton seize The Congress or the spirit Of the nation
the one under notice the affair o. ought not TO be
have thus felt my way though the gloomy cavens into
which we are aees.iosd 70 send our asg.na "a a.
including my own may sooner or later possibly render
e me :, WIN RON Ss
Of blind cowardy submission outrage and desecra
dangers dsns, 3, spec"s,ye nroama,s - are oa
Fanacism Is proverbally hard TO be reasoned with. On
stake in the proceeds Of slave labor and immense
obstacles to overcome must be secn In order ect It's
But surprising secession by Georgia 10 be abandoned
would l. not be wise and prudent to make effort unite
vie OF the Atlantic and uu on which, as On foot 10 the
vast column Of The conisdeacy, the supencubent pres
aud oesase ss VIII re % q % ss s so
from The pfeence and Jurisdiction Of the fedora gov
noI (. s ss sesGa e
accomplishment. Were Il certainly wise inst ANA nrnaTsni
aoes can there produced, in present cir
cun,sances, 50 general concurrence OF Judgment in be-
half Of among the States In view would be necessary
to give air Of pausbllyf Ifunderaken, 1t no,
sn 5 .s Il Elk u s'sas se
must deeply rjure us The cast Of States frustrated in
movement OF portenrous nature will suffer, ami the
courage necessary TO ehectual resistance should that be-
come absolutely and certainly necessary be weakened
But suppose the four five specified States violently
Withdrawn, against the cohvictohs and will OF an over
whelnng majority OF the States and people OF all the great
he bIe fhpr bv In
de rs place lei 1s eohpmbale what Win Be the probable
81 ~ y. As sea
sion, what win be the probable fortunes Of the crushed
dreaded and hated mno,ies Within who could not agree
weakness and ieaonsies and disss OF he
posing them to be the best in IT, Of necessity harsh
What would be the new governments resources OF war;
i, army y, navy! Courage or desperation, might dis
clear and that this would be conceded TO u.s. Might
feel be attended with more or less expense IN some form
othr there not perlous uncertainty resting over this
len 70 Withdraw, refuse dues to the government and
gross the custom receipts at our ports without disturbance
Let intelligent and impartial mind look over the geog
aphy OF the Atlantic States and the valley Of the Mssisspp
and survey the Of exios,
aiInities now spread over these two surfaces trace the
rivers and roads thai rervade them la common like the
eres and veins the human body estimate the thousands
Of millions Of their Internal taiic, conducted
the footing OF perfect freedom; observe the extent and
properly, common engagements public debts he. then
turn his philosophy for moment to the high, sens
i've, resenui condition Of the minds OF the peo
pie OF this Union ioachng rights and restraints The logical
fruit Of free institutional and answer the question
whether the conclusion can be safely osed asserted
by that section OF 1t violently, defiance
OF the judgment, moral sense and choice OF the Others
That nothing peculiar the South this paricu.
lar that she has vast natural resources is, section
profitable to the conedeIacy; and taat the nonsave
holding States will incur heavy, will be just penalty
Tor their guilt and iniatuaon in driving her from the Union
If they shall do So Is most apparent Yetal this is foreign
the point Is II familiar device OF the human mind
when II has decided line ofconduc looking logically
pers TO avert the eyes OF its Judgment intent
rushing down precipce blndiod themselves Certain
Ily who weighs his words will admit that in
estates, ii we shall indeed shift oil present
nexions and 80 from system TO chaos, all having UNI
obsuuetedy wheeled away, may 90 s othy forward IN
definitely ON new lines OF movement But what certainty
being unaainable, are tue pfobabitiesf The true nodc
then Of settling the question: so far as this particular argu
ment have just weight, would be, If be
coded that is obligatory US the oil honor
TO seeede whether the prospects Of redress for past wrongs
of future security by secession small
SCALE present circumstances are on the whoe better
be and, especially, whether may hope, however
doubtful the pon that acknowledged causes OF danger
will reach he consummation fear in the Union,
without making some step In their career, which We
can 'aly more union OF Judgment South as to the
suiceDcy OF the offence than be construed TO arise
out OF the late bills, and more agreement OF dsennna-
ton esst than exists. For example; should sa-
Virginia lire up and 20 as far as Georgia TO resent Il
Should Congress oserieap constitution and rights Ia &c
spect OF the trade between tue States, will not the Dor
DER States, by whom IL viii be, perhaps, most sensiDiy
felt unite with us IN just resistance OF u sthee any
stale IN the Union OIL whom may nope u ~ De
asalled u,ihtn borders in avidy OF aboitou.
ism destroy the instiluon IL WIZ unite In Tepellng
IL with those most deeply agtated on tile subject
Woutfxe feel that by secession We were uonuaby re-
leased from federal debts What Is TO become oil Them
Win settle creditors In the matter oil the
enty. five millions owe and which IL Is no re-
proach say that had proporiionaie share IN
contracting, by referring them our disseusonsi But viii
aot other slave states, into chaos,
aud fncreass our numbers and strength Ihey may ten
der themselves In emei Kency doubuesst bat as
they 80 reluctant TO with ns now, wil they more
readily unite with after the drespect We shall have
union already existing and the,n
tLeir government and our own into heap oil RUNS
And yet especially will they certainly DO Ia the tenn
per consent W terms OF reunion, or In condition
more reliable saveholdng border than they consti-
lutte
We are wou In constant socitude have for the
oil slavs labor Where w lie the unsettled terri
tory Of the republic Where viii display its enter
prses of acquisition But do dread future TERN.
tonal sciufe Taking the population, 10 The acre, oil
many OF Tree States OF this Union as the cftero ana
every human being In the savehodDg States can 10 INTO
the Of Texas dismehbered as she Is Gentlemen,
seriously may safely rest for the present on our idna
VIII territorial VISTA stretching through
seventy years. suffice Tor present grace Aud
yet already the teescope OF political astronomy would
SEEM is sweeping the skies OF Cuba, and an expanding
philanthropy busyng itself not e 10 know by what non
orabe device Is TO be that she Is to be relieved from her
expressions.
white too little sensbiiv be shown by some 70 the
and approaches OF the fell sprt oil abctionsm,
others the value OF proposed remedies
We will abide a government twill we not y which has
shown itself cspsUe OF putting forth such vast powers 70
bracng within its and mild grasp so much Of present
prosperity and happiness, and IL looked 10 win hoPeiu
pride throughout the world, until at soY pe e dsa
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