New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-03-13
SEWTORK, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH ID 1851.

h1rd-s1 years have bssa vet s1ear IL establish
iae o- rhs A. snf.- coast WI yol say ihit
Ca o-uis his On a5.A.y . oe,cmo independent P
Sc has the --ns lrsl ah.lrv ior ea'e-prise TIA,
i-hs-es F. 3 agf liar ability implies comnal1 ~
al 9aysics lesls She has siTiatases O., Posi
r,0l she = u-ac-.ra b .I-tler reno--l rom yo't
-lsn EnIaad I04 cannot ~ q her By rail-oSc
RI bv 1uh-ok1a steamboat navigation lo1 csu
ss1d 10 armies over t5e Prairie. tue N)a1,al1 an
ne Dee sri. rur across tle remote ani na-roN
's-l--s. a. toiu .1rei-n IIrls ci. 0l nog around
ite Cape Vi Si,-lns Yea ulsv send Nav tnesa.
.g. she a1s clly On pen her Mines snd sac can re-
l-co ,c-- marines and a2pop0are yocr tos'ioe
tr.wsrls g. lc- 1vl defense. Let her OILY seize
relr main within her borders acl yoa- com
r-a--e 3. mr. pOV,, aai she va have CO once Teve-
ule and credit adequate - al Der necessities. Be
side. are W 81 moderate and hts ths Sor.l BE-
come So jus. that we have 10 givl.s All 20 enc
mics o .crd thcr sympshcs aad sid 70 compass
the dlsmem5ernea, OF our Empire Iry lot the
temper or D. fidelity ol California, 81 least not
now. MT 80. Cherish Der and indulge her un'il
son have extended yogr settlements - her bcr-
d-rs sn8 bound her .4st ty railroads ana canals
a-- te.eSrs rs ~ yolriuteres's untl her atililes
~ llert0lrsa are established aai habits oi oyal
D. are hx-i, aid then she can never be Olsen
-lgef
California woad uot 70 alone, Orcsop. s. iot,
msrs'v Allied TO her. a4i yet 50 loosely attached
O. rs VII 30 also AID then az .es7t the entire
pa,ic coast. with the Western ieclsity Of the
: era Nevada would b. lost Il would uot &c
pend e. al on as. nor even on tie mere 'Oroear-
anCe of Caiou's now far eastward the bne
line across the temperate zO.e sn0u.d be drawn
which sh1all a-ate the Republic Of the Pacific
rom soc Repuh'i' OF the Atlantic. Terminus has
rassei away with all the d1.ties OF tie ancient
Pantheon. bar his pier remains. Commerce b.
tne God of Boundaries. and No maa now living
can trrets.l rs Ultimate decree.
Bat j. is insisted that toe admission o.. Clli'or
n.s s,.all be attended by CoMPR0NlsE OF question.
which have arisen outot SLAVERY. / am opposed
o. aue such Compromise ia any and al the form,
u which t has been proposed First because
While admitting toe purity aud Tue patriotism OF
AT from whom 10 i my misfortune 20 differ. thmS
al l. -is'at,ye Compromises essentially and radi
. csly wron- aud nfe,enslh.e. They involve tn
surrender of the exercise % Judgment aud con
science 90 distinct and separate questions AZ !is
tiact and separate times, with toe Indispensable
advantages i- affords Tor a'certaiutny truth They
involve rel nqu shmsnt of the ri-ht to reconsllcf
ga uture thc decisions o., The Present on qpe stons
prematurely anticipated. and they are al u,Irpa
uon. . iug1re Questions o she province o future
lerls'ei.rs.
sr. 10 seems 10 me IS Sc slavery hal lail II,
psraly..n- uanI upon myself and the blood were
cuurs,a- less freely tnan rs won't through m
veins. ,ytcn I end avor g. suppose tlat sucn q
Compromise has been effected. ani my u't3muct
forever u arrested upon all the great quesiions
social moral and political, arising cut Of a subject
80 important; sud as yet 50 incooprereus bic
What am I to receive 20 this Compromise Free
dom in California IL Is well II j. a noble Hcgal-
si-ion But What am give up a. an cquivaiest
4 rcoO-ati OF the claim 70 perpeiuate slavery ~
che ID District o' Columbia FOrDearapc1 TOWARD
moro stringent laws concerning the arrest 81 per
sons suspected of being slaves, ound IN the Free
states Folbcarancc iron the Proviso Of rec
l1m in the charters Of new Territories. None ~
tHe plans O. Compromise offered demsnd Be- So ma,
tuo. aud most OF them insist on AL OF these c0nd
tons The equivalent tueu -, some portion 81
Liberty. some portion OF Human Il shts IN one ~
lion. f0r Liberty ia another region. But Caiior
ma brings gold ami 0Muercc as well as Freedom
! am then % surrender some portion ~ Human
Freedom IN the District OF Columbia, snd in has-
/ California ard New MeAc0 ior the mixed cons q
Grafton OF Liberty. Gold and Power ON the Pacihc
Coast
This view Of Legislative Compromises : NOT
new. f. has widely prevailed, and many OF the
| state Constitutions Interdict the introduction o
more than one subject into ono on submitted o.
/ ie ls.4tiyo action
Sir. ), was Of such Compromises that Burke
said in one OF the llltiest bursts oi even his ms
site Parliamentary eloqucuce
Far ar from the Commons ~ Great Britain, De o.
nsnl~r real vice on. ten thousand times further ron
len as from pole o pole be toe hoe Tribe Of spu
nous affected ccga etisi and hypocntca Wiil,s Sc
are me hings vtch thousand tunes more Al Val
wh real srGe-aese are he things wh'cn are len hnu
sand nes more Al war ~ res du lha any yice Nov"
d. 80 anl disi1s usnei by hs proper ehsfae'ef
Fsr Tar from be ihs "a 20 sod affected Caadpr MAJ :
e.srnsy in tresJ viii Cum-tiHt hsli virtue ~hc1 h.e
the ann. loa. animal thai Osvs about l the ~ gA oi a
cnmrroriis- between day ana night IS 10 US mans e
A. odo. sad d.sg using hiag There no midds point
NV Lgrd. lo when Dc Commons u Great Britain can
meet iy uy AID oprress.nn"
BIT. Sir corl overcome ny repugnance a.
Compromises ia general should object to his one
on me ground Of the inequality and incongruity o.
tie interests % be Compromised Why. ~, a.
cor,l.us 20 the views I have submitted Cal.orn'a
ou-ht % come IN ani must come in whether Sls
very stands or falls In the District OF tQinmoia
whether Slavery stands or falls IN New Mexico
aud Eastern Caluornia-snt even whether ; avery
stands W falls IN the Slave states CALIFORNIA
ought % cone in and must come IN a. al events ~
J, IS an independent question What then are
these questions arising oai o, Slavery thus inter
uoseI but collateral Questions They are uAne-
ceseary and ncougruous, and therefore iaas ssu- b.
not Introduced designedly indeed, 10 defend that
great policy yet unsvoidabiy tending 70 that end
Bot consent on my part 20 TIE CoiHProHlse
wouli BE- disingenuuas and fraudulent u "a now
avowed b. the Hon Senator from south OafOiins
Mr. Calhoun that nothing VIII satisfy the save
states buta Compromise that val convince tnem
that they can remain /. the nion consistently VIII
their honor and safety. And what are The conccs
sous which wil have that .iicct Here they afc
10 the words % lha. senator
The North must DO justice By conceding 10 the
South ~ e4ual right N ths acquired Territory, aid
a, her duty by causing the s-ipUlatiOns relative 10
.r.ti.e slaves % be faithfully iulniled cease the
agitation Of the slave question and provide pr the
Insertion ot qrOvsl8a IN tue Constitution, BY On
am. reIneut which viii restore % the -oQth
.4bstauce. tie power she possessed Of protecting
herself before the equilibrium between the sec
,ars was destroy Cd BY the action Of this Govern
neut.
These terms amount - this-thst the Free
states having ARE ady majority u population, and
uaiorltes la both Houses q Congress- shaA con
.ede p the s ave states, beng 10 = minority IA
b,fh th. unequal advantage u an equallty-thsi
F. that We .hsl alter the Constitution - az 70
cr1,ert The Government rom National Democ
--r.. controlled b. Constitutional msgrlty
yo,ces. into a Federal Alliance 10 WHICH the nj
.-rtv shall have a veto against the Majority and,
t,u. 10 return % the original articles u Coaiecera
tiol.
vii not stop 10 protest AGAINST the injustice sn1
u.ar5ecieucv Of an uD0yatiOn winch Il . were
o-acscabe. would be 30 entirely suOyers.ye u the
r.-t-cipls OF Democrats institutions. IL Is etoust
- ssy that 70 = t,aly Improbable. The Free
-tstes. Northern and Wes err, nave scgaIesced ~
he .eug ana nearly 1Ibr9Aen ascendeEcy a the
: ave states under the Constitution because TIE
-s.ult LsDpsned under the Constitution But tnes
have honor and interests % preserve AZ there a
,orfag ia IL nature Or N he character % TIE PEG
r- o. .- 4.rr. a. eruarrs. IA that rher. los A.