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

II The ii des Of March" were big with the fate Of
Cssr and OF Rome SO will be those OF November to our
country and our glory. Weconceive that the fate Of the
Unon in great degree depends the action Of the
Salss Of New York. South Carolina Georgia, and Mis-.
ssppi Alabama, no doubt. win act an important par,
in the drama but we presume she will be greatly infu.
.nced by the Of her neghborng States The
in New York takes place the 5,h instant; and it. un-
fortunately considerable number Of the disciples OF
Sewards hgherlaw creed be elected to Congress and
lhe other important Offices and disposition be manifest
q. aid that pestfeous demagogue in his attempt to re-.
peal the iugtye-slave law, and to disturb any OF the
other Of the Compromise. il win be fraugh with
e deadly consequences to the welfare of the
nv II will react in the South, and unstrng the arms of
The friends Of the Union We feel however great con.
dence in favorable issue Of Tie election in the Empire
State
The Nashville Convention meets, according 10 its own
resolution Of adjournment, on the 18th OF November.
This assembsge has fallen into great neglect and its
ioo, for good Tor evil, may be OF very little public
concern Those States that might have given weight
and Importance 10 its proceedings have very wisely
solved to express their sentiments in more authentic
and constitutional mode. Their legislatures and
conventions will speak their true voice, and in
not be gainsaid denied The Legislature Of Misss-
spp has been convened by the governor to meet the
18th that Of South Carolina meets on the 25h and on
This latter day the members of the convention OF Georgia
are to be elected To the action OF these public bodies
The eyes Of the whole country and indeed Of the world
will be turned. with the deepest anxiety The fate OF the
Union framed by fathers-consecraed by the
s their wisdom, and cemented by their blood shed in
common struggles conhded to their enlightened pa
osm, and trust they will prove themselves worthy
I d he sacred deposiie
Happily for the South the North. and the Union itself
here one broad, equal, and jus, basis which the in.
esls OF the os oouniry be adjustedthat is. ih'
sps Of letting fhs Compromise stand untouched. The
question is already setedthe policy Of the government
ixed-and its power to interfere further should be re-
nded as exhausted Let the South take her stand OF
an principle and nail her flag to the Every well
posed patriotic friend OF the Union at the North will
a maintaining il to the last, and In rebuking 10 tn,
noe, emphatic terms, any demasogue or fanatic who
eek. to Introduce this hebrand Of slavery again into
onsIess.
We trust that every true friend Of the country. al III,
North or at the South, will see the pressing necessity
syng on this ground II involves sacrifice OF homo
Ofa,erest in any quarter but alike respects the
sturss the other. Let not the senseess cry OF pro
slavery" at the North. or Of " submission al the South
deter any honest man from the performance OF his duty
The Union is in eopardy-he peace and prosperity Of thu
Ounty hang on the decision Of an hour. To wavtr il
oSardiceo shrink is treason Up, then. and be doing
lei no man desert his colors.