New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-02-15
MIR. Foote'S aud MIR. Gays Compromise.


~ the special passages la fllcs
tNFNuNENr Intended o 10 profo-i m VI tsoss 20 Pie .s-'h
irt,a. .ut,ai-i b., ~ Ci,t on th~ fTh Jinasr. i<n
Hhsrals II beng desirable, Tor the peace concord and
,fmony % me mon OF .ts' shtes 20 -'uIe an. ~J'
'rcsON Al. existing questions ot controversy between
the subject of slavery upon far, eSsttdbts Jaf
- Conshrufioaai bash therefore,
Ia hs,olred That Congress possesses under ihe Oousu
.-ou ION and fNCLtsi'E power o admit Or muse 10 adi'i
States INTO The Union At rs owr DISCRETION which
discretion hcugh ought ia no case 20 be eNer sei aoa-
,r nusy. 10 he injury ot any 81 The sovereign mem
s OF the contcdefaey, or 10 the INJURY of d-passe"n'
n 0t their reserved rights.
besoires rha, C'Acrss TosseI.es Poeer AanlfsSsy
fscde ne s,icny LGeaL QUESTION, weih, &irey DOS u
1rf no bt lao az the present TINE n s Irryoyes re-
...uflv acquired trvm ne Republic OF Mexico, ha nn
uh-ic .ud reliable niOrma'i0n has not yet cAeu'd ui'
ro touching he question Wbe,hrr 90 NOT the ah-sncs
f all resfncfye or prohhli0ry legislation On The par o
Clagrcs slavery key "a be introduced INTO those Ter
0nes ard that therefore u woald DO bolh unserH'( iad
nDoiie 10 mae any formal de- araaon % opinion al N
.ue upon either Of No points rritrT"d 10
g. Esoised, That without attempting io provide bf law
her !0f admission Of slavery u3o said Territories nr
2. exclusion ihereruW appropriate Territorial uuyrn-
r,t- uugh 20 b. established them slla auic delay
m nracncsbe t-iici G0rsreg .head - 30 framed ~ 20
20 elcmPt aA Tsiei,oa hiion " e0aditon ~ ,e
errace SateSb sud to Afford u protection and secariy
life. liberty md property IN c'n'onni'y with he po''-
.,i. u. Inc Con-t.uflun Oi The ini-sd states
Re,olrsi Thlf m the Judgment Of the srua- ttDipf-
. not NJ present 1me aosou'ely enuund 70 einus
into lie Union a. ale mar teiner me sNoeh bt
admitted noiis simple question - 'xpedenc' maj u
1nd be altogether iHgoif % adqH a. a re o0uai' rs
yscdrf 10 ie t0ns ffn recently ddTfsd ~ hff toHrfH
i'm 90 with Territorial -8rface extending souu ~ me
.,.-pran.s .ue of a. d, maj . s5aii D. .Hwse o. yrlaf
let adpifsr si9d h. herslffs' mule % Ifpsar mat
rr present civil ofF.Iil aE0n has been brought about by
l.lir 'IluGN. cOcrcfr tcuun uu me pan ui
BE- Fe,era Government aur or ~ fucuouares and
na al 0her uup- m"ai- beng removed sca ini's On
lau under r sung fcurstance-, only BE- 1hosf = Iks
(es syaa csr and ii,fget gadi'Ifdiag lad e'seqeat
.f sfIte dg ts he,sjf, igmsd uisia "a Pe'eni
r~rrtf5,0i G1f8 ne state ~ f-=1s, il 9c0rtncs pnh
ne arfoeo Of Tenn oa, ami BE- admitted into ihs
ln0n1sf ~ early psriu'l - practicable
Rsoised Ih1f me resfsru boHHdarE # Tsr1f - ~
~e1dg Gree up9 ne no dei A0''e si that ne uie o.
frxa. % all DE Territories within her Dglndahcs ~ ne
ias we're formally specified ~ he act 0i he Congress VI
- Republic Of Texas Of IN, entitled Al act ~ dehne
boundaries 81 ig Republic u feras j. 90 ccaf md
iuol-sfonalis that be- formally violated o.
even seriously drawn .utO disPEie by his Iovernnsn
ttaont serious violation the principles II good faith
b. Rsloited toagh Thai Il Je proposed 70 The Satr "
Texas hat she sha. go consideration " - millions 81
49, cede % he ni.-d States az that portion % her SAID
lerr 0y ualaa si North " ne ~ dsg,se Of nofs lsl
lde re.ervng permanently wiiin ne limits 81 @ Terri
lgy " ce,led The principle Of compronass imboed IA
Ihe Texas annexation resolutions.
- Rssoised That lie money be paid 10 Tekas b 20
- l.e and sposed By her her discretion, K
being aided unconstitutional Ia itse and dsfrspeci
the state o TexAs ~ ar " iurfnedde with her 10
esic ormhl 70 assume s lay nsni u any
part Of her rational debt iof not dollar VI which deb1 a.
present time i The United states either legally or mo-
r4liy rec yOlsb.e.
81 RssolrsG Thai Congress cannot properly Or jlsdy
ss.als tor he asOAnOa slavery Ia Distnet q Co
lrbia except With the unanimous consent u al ne slave
4g.Ging states of ihs cOnfederacy
Assorsd That ilcTpefieaf p iegsfts 0f pTs5sat N
regarf prohibition u The ,rade IL Sara u he Dfre'
u C0lEska aid hal u - matter which may De ~si rn
~ regulated by ls municipal slh0res ~ cad DlsFeL
10 hesoirsd That -fecfuai provision ought % he
, by law according 70 hs requirement The COEstl
fof tie restitution ADD delivery % persons sD4ni "
service o, aboI IN any STATE Who may escape ID" any
,,rhsr - ie CT Territory iise CnlOu And,
b. Rs.rsd Con1ysss has no pouer % .)sotitt "
si,aet ne trade Sarss bsfosa ts sAS1aag st1iss
h4, the admission or eselsoa u Save Dfo1sh' iion
another Of them depends exclusively upon uS'if
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