The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-21


slavery 10 abolished which determination psrsistsd
in, win like that Of the church end IN sectional dvi-
sions, the one arrsysd against the other.
ILLSou.-In consequence OF the probability that
he would be called upon to execute the provisions OF
the law in the arrest Of fugitive slaves the United
States Marshal Chicago resigned his commission and
the people CT that city held meeting, in which they
denounced the law and those who passed it, The Chi
Democrat which had before been the organ of the
democratic party joined with the abolitionists and
the party has, within very short time began to as.
sumo an Importance which was not before known in
the state The democratic party, OF the old school,
have established the Democratic argus paper Of their
own creed. Except In the vicinity Of Chicago, where
there many fugitive slaves the question has been
very little sgtated in the State and will not be made
general question state at the
ing election.
VIRGINIA The agitation against the North in this
State is evidently becoming more apparent. The Rich
ona Times says the yng out of the fugitive Slave
law by the North will ply the true OF quss-
ton whether the people Of the Northern and South
ern States live together under a govern.
ment. If they either nullify repeal the law they
will satisfy the South that the Union is longer tolsr
able In the eastern and southern counties the peo-
pie very much exasperated against the North and
though they would prefer the Union would sacri-
fco any interest, and especially that which is of
vital Importance in an agricultural point Of view. The
Richmond Eraminer says II II very i'm portsnt matter
to tho South and to the whole country that the pow
els Of the general governme nt should be ascertsinsd
and whether the laws be nullaed to the pref udce
OF the Southern half of the nion by free gro aud
abscondipg slave dynasty. The fault Of is
not with the South. Her long neglected complaints.
the insult and scorn with which her remonsrsacss
were treated by the free States have engendcred Bit
ternsss Of feeling which IL is feared be mol
ted.
NORTH CAaoLISA.-This State which has always pur-
sued conservative course, having heretofore been
undeI whg rule, and not disposed to cry out against
fha hiu itv he
OF the aggressons of the North. Within short time
several sboitionsts have been arrested within her
borders, Of whom tarred and festhered. The
Wilmington .f,ora mocratie paper, says there is
doubt but the days Of this eorfederasy nearly
numbered. The South has nov suffered TOO ich to
longer bear the burden she has for number of years
like Called horse and though the compromise plaster
has been spread It, the wound deepens instead of
healing This feeling has been growing for time
and al the last State election in consequence Of the
opposition to the South manifested by the whg partv
the democrats were successful Several etings have
been called in various rections Of the State
u ions adverse to the perpetuity of the Union pase
in the event of the refusal of the northern States to
the execution Of the fugitive slave law.
soUrH CAROLINA The people Of this State, of late,
have been very quiet, and very few threats are ma
openly against the North and great caution seems to
be used in the expression Of opinion upon the aggrss
stems OF the North The Charleston Sun is more post
tive In its expressions Of opposition the North at
this time than any other paper in the State, That
paper rays the time has come when the South Shout
depend upon herself and longer bs dependant n
the North Tor any thing Ii her grievances 20 he
laughed at and her com plants to be met with
asd jesrs. then the last tie OF brotherhood
should be broken. and more cheerful consent q san
To the dissolution OF the cont, derscy
GEoRGIA.-The contest between the wings and de mo-
Gratis in this State for supremacy, In the
convention, is warm and spirited. The wings assert
that the South should be satisfied with the
OF Congress, which has granted equal privileges to
that section: while the der the
proceedings and look upon the Fugitive slave Law
measure in form, without intention to enforce its
provisions. The whig press have denounced aud
tinue their Pronunciation Of Governor Towns, TOR
NECESSARILY calling . convention when stud Of
cessiy dsmanded such movement. There Is scarcely
county In the State IN which meetings have been
held, demanding dissolution OF the Union while
wings have held meetings opposing any movement
calculated t. endaoger tue confederacy. IL Is very
proba bic the adjourned session Of the convention Of
Southern States will be- hold at Niedgevills, which
viii, II that body should nd secession OF the
south from the Union, greatly increase the disunion
feel Iy In he Stata