The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1850-08-01
The ordtnancs Of 1857

ING so IOnU ~ ObstiTfatefV and ~ sfuridv that
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'''o oiua''"''ce VI 'o'' 'aAA VIC "noie tef-
rlt0ral policy and principle OF our Revolutionary
statesman an sl,verv and that n w,. tho;r ma.
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Hufic1amenfo against IL, mat we began to despair
of seeing the delusion corrected. The newspa.
80 ,,r.,'1 :; ,.oue.,l
P'' p'es' - 40 po"eu' =" o"snes ior 'ne pro-
motion OF falsehood as truth. And notwith-
standing the diffusion of free schools at the
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worm, nolhing Is more OBVIOUS than me facility
with which its Press can crush the most impor
tant and .,,h,,,;e truths az b;s,arv
ell
HAPPY ~ i'''N 80" "ono'"o'e cAoeP-
IONS on this subject ana among them the New
York Globe, in the following article A few
such paners as the GloJe the Nora;no Sar tho
rx...,y .1 ~. ~ ~. y. ne Z, !,
"''1 'i0 Ay n"' - .ao t'oi )" "o"'u
soon reiieve some Norlhern pohtlcmns from the
abject subsection in which they live to Northern
Ignorance and preudce
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LIE oADlNhNoE vt 1907 a ooMFhO-
MISE.
The following paragraph occurs in the recent
spe .ch Of Gen. Dix, at Herkimer:
"In 1884, the very year after the peace which
terminated the War of Independence, Mr.. Jeffer-
son introduced into Congress his plan for the gov
eminent OF the western territory, with perpetual
prohaoiuon OF slavery: coniprshemded me terri
m"y "m Is. s J" .o ~ a"a 1eoIg'e
II was dss;gnsd ~ inclade ali ter.nr,, s'ss.a.
by any of he States. The anti,savery clause = :
not adopted at that time; il failed for want of the
vote of one State-for in the Congress Of the con-
federation, the delegates voted by States, each
In loss Than
three weeks afterwards, Mr.. Jefferson was ap.
pG,h'e Tan nls.er ana associated
of co,nrasrca - Eurn,aa ;, - A' o''''ns ue"'ies
=, NJ r-..:,
,,o- n ,;ees1 on speecnes' ,he orolhance OF
i.'l, - u,'no.y iepieseh'ea as = grand una
~ iaVor VI irecuoin. Mr.
49,. - o.I:' ' i1ai o'a.1hoh'' SLOWS
49, s ...:.t. '. =, vas ,S - was q SoH-
o"1o ~lsl "uas eae .iee-soilefs can s'auery
-. S,'S;ps,n ~ ns' - SEEMS, conte1npiated
9 s: s ": noni a.. .ne ierrito-
nii th,t nas. oo,,r.. no w ", re,hquisled
Soutb of tba Ohio II slaver,- and ra.arad a .ha
territory north of that river for the entrants
from the free States. Including Florida, five
States nave peen formed out OF the territory
so o' aiahama any ] ne, a Lenhes-
slave States. The Ordinance nrovided for the
formation of only five States out of the North
west Territory. The Ordinance itself, there
iore' was III 1,s ahy, Inc great measure OF
nnrt;onaJ &c equally ss could ha 49, bat, mas
the slave and the free States. It settled all
dispute, then beginning to wax warm, respect
MISE n al IT, feat,,rss and nharastarst;al rho,
COMPROMISE coeval with the formation Of the
Constitution, and without which, probably, the
latter could not nave been formed 1t surren-
sarrod - tho Nnrth Co Co. tba anu re-
eonal portions Of that vast countrv chaseJ
by the common expenditure of their blood and
treasure.
,, .,I oms 49,; -s s ~ ulis aye
tions for tba comnrom;so 81 . similar d;Sp,,ta
which now convulses the country
uEoKGlA.-At very large meeting OF the cit
ilels oi oalliueil county, AZ Wtich were present
slider the subject of Southern Rights, Gen. Hm.-
LARD, of Ware, was called to the chair, and Mr..
VILLALoNGER, of Camden, appointed Secretary.
A preamble and resolutions, denouncing the
CLAY and FooTE Compromise Bill, with the