Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08


nary pnral phenomena that ever witnessed. lloe is
united Nonate almost o favor Of all the measures IN de
la IN nvot nj The admission Of California; in favor Of
territorial 'ovtrnmenis io Utah and New Mexico with
or "ihout the povn IN favor ot the settlement oi the
boundary with IeNas-in favor Of all these measures in
detail but opposed 10 ihrm when they Il be pre-
scented nntedy 10 he acted admitting the validity Of
every item OF tho account. but when /, comes 10 bo
loo'ed nr, denying unwilling 10 acknowledge the JUS
tee Of paying lhe aggregated SIR II the measures had
been more ineoguous ihan they alleged To be- there
has been ample time for Just conception oi them, aud
Just as porlrct understanding of them thcy had
been rrescoled in successive details.
wish. again. 10 mahe only very few observations
about the same provlso II has been ntpurJ with
hty which requires no addition, or attempt at addition.
from me, by the Senator from Mass ,chuseis WHO has
just vacated his seat, that the provsn Is not In nsc
principle, but means 10 accomplish an End And whcre
let me ask essls the necessity io poNso} You have
been told that the exisencs Of African slavery depends
upon the character Of The climate aud ol the soil The
nature Of the ilo New Mexico rbds the expectation
that slavery will ever be planted there Why we all
know at lave labor is applicable only 10 tho great sta
plies which constitute the seljrcs o our foreign commerce
-cottan sugar. henp. tobacco. aud rice Slave labor
has been found according to American experience to be
utterly vaueless, or nj last 10 great eNout vanerss
IN those Stnes, where these staple articles MT cult
waited. ID es any body pretend that the soil Of Now
Mexico or Utah Is adaped To thr cultivation OF these AZ
ucesf do we not know that # i we're adapted aud the
the expense OF uansporta from New Mexico or Utah.
either 10 the Pacific IN The hand, or To The Gnll "i MrN
go OF the Atlantic on The Other would be- "rhars. ten
tunes me value NJ home any o' these art u'e'i
bni the honorable Senator from Massachusetts, Nlf.
DAVIS has found out new Object OF temptation In res
pcc Ia slaves IN New Mexico. lie has employed an eN
p'ssin which hll'd all OF us with profound regret. On
account "' Tue dgnly te character "l te Srnhi" aud
the hleh stations Which he hns occupied lle spoke Of
New M'\lro bfhg aap''d 10 Inc b'cedhg "l slavo'--
ii' has hhu he good tas'' TO omit mat expression IN
his pfntd spfeeh. and 10 substitute io II the "laiho'
III saves
MI i'aNs, l'n h'ssea'') oel'eVo aiu bol use 'ha
expression.
WI. b!ay Inc senator did employ ", t0i II was
h'alh ana noticed ny more than m)s'i
MI laws. 'he canho' always remember Pfeclsrlv
me aheuage ne uses III the hnfy o' debate can only
sly ,na nave u" recollection o using The word hecd
lnei ana ihnk lhe reporters notes are preserved
ana referred TO- me wo'd VIII MT theIe be hnnd, l
Ahall nave e curiosity 10 look ana see u is 50; Ou
according to The best ot my recollection, spoke o the
calacl'y 81 Inc r'unuy ior uaiii' III slaves
MI, clay ihht Is The lnngnago o, The gentleman :
sP'eeh' as piih''di hn' me WORD breeding was us'n
NY ''e eth'fm'h :" never head Wota "' 'he sleech.
NeNtfa Senators ook note o II, and we expressed how
much we Were shocked and surprised at 1t. II was one
81 Tue piIhcpie mpcs oil the Senator speech to ok
bou The c"uon power, the cotton interest, aud The bccd
ing ~ h'iV's. Now,li lhe Senl'or had pnl II On me
gonhd ol hpsm hhgmT from The heat OF debate. of
the nhanatded character ol definite, should moi insist
upon al rbutIng ohm; bat the expression was used
by him, and marked H. it wns fixed on my memory,
aud very much did regte, thai he made use of il Tbs
talk. sir about the coon power, the lords of the loom,
and the breeding of savcs, will do or The bar rooms Of
road ayerns but never hoped expected 10 hear
upnn the floor OF the Senate such ephels spilled to the
great manufactures of The North and the cotton growers
Of the South. have Struggled with ihe honorable Sen
aor side by sido, aud | think he might have been dis
posed to do little jus lice those States which stood
hy the North the great measure of protection To Amer
lean industry. There were Maryland, Delaware. North
Carolina Kentucky and Tennessee, which have generally
stood by the principle of protection 10 Northern interests,
and, among the moro Southern States Georgia believe,
from what have seen oi recent manifestations oi opinion
by her Representatives was always ready I" come mp To
The support aud pnleclono OF our own domestic interests
ANA does mol me oena'nf khnw 'ha' IL was ho' ",e
Hontl 'he unaned oontn-ot "lal conl" ,'' 'on'h 90
alone IN p'osfaIng me p'ncPle oi Praec,'ohi u
was me norm ana me Houh enhpe"-" ",S io""-
syIVanla tonIblelnha'ly)a ara New h"'h, ""o 'no'a''
ava ILLINOIS, ana Maine anu ne" iiamPsn'e' ""o our
tree States. That decided the menorabe contest ' a.
aha, cono'nea WIN potlIols oil 'ho 9on'n' 'eP,hi'" e
act OF az by The passage OF The act oi 40 a"d proa
TED The prlnclpIe OF protection. And a''hooen' as !
have stated on 'omer orcaslon 'he o'oh may De s'd
IN some sense 10 nave han ,e genera sway !" Tue Po
itai AFFAIRS ni ms country 'ot lg "'m " ytas' "n"
although the fI's'dch'la once naS p'en hiea 'o "e
mos part win her cllZehs. Pe'lals IL Woud u" a7 near
'he NUN oI history 10 say u'a' e MUM ''se' "S gov
trned the country through NE sonh Ana Is me non
eable Senator from Massachusetts sure ha' me cala
ons event o lhe diasolnon o the bnl'n were 10 take
place, and the North exclusively had the power oi pas
sing upon TIE prInclpie o' Prottcn e2h'd no" DC eS
rb'she"l onqnrsohaoy wltoo"' 'he concurrence a"a