The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-13

and 70 this paper Their office in London
Gresham street, and in Liverpool No. Columbia Buildings
This u connected in this country with the well known
house u Adams Co., agents. and entitled TO the conn
dsncs Of our friends abroad.
5sa st The southsrn Horizon. ra
We have read with all possible attention the late
southern papers They full ofineresting natter and
we could fill several columns with their contents; but
we must content ourselves with substituting in most
general synopsis for the full details We find
most Of the southern States highly excited and distracted
by contradictory views In Georgia, which is at present
more the battle field than any other State there nu
merous meetings. and speeches, and nominationsappar
emily great contrarety and opposition OF opinions and
yet il appears to us that both parties approaching
general platform OF operations, which might fairly be
adopted as platform for the whole Union,
We begin with the State Of louisiana and lay before
readers piquant correspondence which has taken
place between several democrats and their distinguished
senator, Mr. Soue We regret the tone of it, because
shows division which is Of all things the most fatal TO
the South What the South most wants at this time is
union Of sentiment; and therefore whatever tends to
divide her is injurious to her best interests If har
mony was cultivated and common platform was raised
to rally her sons she would into the contest with
the fanatics with force that would make her irresistible:
she would present herself in such attitude that the
Compromises would be carried out, the fugitive slave
law would be thoroughly sustained and all future ag-
gessons arrested she would be prepared 10 meet the
consequences with the spirit which becomes her
The following is the correspondence, which appears in
the New Orleans papers, preceded by address TO the
democratic party Of Louisiana from those gentlemen who
wrote TO the senator the subject of his opinion.
"They complain in this address (says the Mobile Regis
teri that his neither decorous nor satisfactory
and accuse him of violating the prophecies OF duty as
well % OF language They insist upon the right Of the
people to nterogate their public servants as to their
views Of the obligations due 10 the Union, and contend
that the first duty of American senator is the free and
bold expression Of his opinions on all political topics
This address is well written, and is very severe in it's
structures upon Mr.. Sou,e:-
Mr. stanton TO Mr.. sou,l
New ORLEANS, October a. 1850
DrAR siR; Permit me observe that approve your
course IN the Senate Of the United States and view
shs late miscslled of comprom,e in the same
light that believe you do " 80 '
IN mspo. are hOSeysr in circulation which charge you
WIN suvocaing the dissolution OF ths confedefacy Your
snd desSs to yindicsIe yoa from hi. n
,osnasa lou wi therefore, much oblge by answer
ny w ioho~tnR questions In manner 10 ena bic your
snds 20 place you In position beyond the cay Of youI
Are you in favor of dissolution OF the Union. now q,
iInsd OF the late action of the Congress Of the
Are ron In favor OF the establishment of southern con-
on because Of the late action Of the conges. the
Are you 70 favor Of the OF the State OF Louis
ana from the Union because Of tbs action OF the Con
An ssty reply 70 the above inquire, viii greatly obse
~. C. N STANTON
Mr. SoHf 10 Mfr Sfanton.
NEw ORLEANS October 26, 1850.
DxAR SIR am just returned from short excu rson into
tse county and now proceed up the note You were
pleased 10 address 22d inst and 10 be.tow upon
that consideration which, coming as IL does from one
highly rsspecsbs and deservedy honored i 20 well en-
tiued % command and TO obtain.
Ton AJAX me TO several Queries concerning M
Win respect 10 the lately passed into WI
prsdcaied upon the desire which nv friend. feel ~ nacs
Won ae csv Of my personal and political
De my response, 1, viii sppease the rank hostility
which certain polircisns or ali bues and ea,es. hays
enesined sgainsi inc. and pouring out with
suon an uniemi't'ng fancor and bitterness.
VIA, what SPEAK you Of my enemies have known them
their hands anything but the visss abuse and ne
nonsong csumnes Indeed sif, pride myself IN their
Of life that they and could never be found on The
DO not msspprehe nd allow me to say the ultimate OBJ.
Z. 'no movement which has prompted YOU In kind.
h me, 70 he step that calls forth this letter from one
h,sf s w.sned 70 spend unnoced and unob.erved the
and shauered energie, f " "s@Ae"eu o'nsn'u"oh
~ should be singled from among the member. Of
me on the great questions which give occasion % this
~ ,ponusnce may strike with some tho.e
w man am OF The dark strivnss through which
Political lobbers but too often assa and destroy an
oPPonena cannot be surprised, nor am believe me-
a1 mucn moved at being made the mark al which are
levehed their poisoned shafts But !, may not lie long he
lore tney discover that they have rather
ried war dangerous ground.
For the present let them attend what have TO write In
reply 70 your note MNtM
MY opinion OF the wrongs inflicted the South through
,ne measures lately adopted by Congress- 10 spread
length, and IN terms tho mesnng OF which can neither
scopceived perverted In the speeches which
uehvered rom my seat Ia the Senate Of the United
S'ses during the debate in which they discussed
hsve not word TO wbai said OF the merits
TIMES OF the South - S'''s go" ~ 'e 80
you 70 those speeches reported by the Globe
49, :. ~ me policy which Louisiana should, IN my
ykuns nsvo pursued still pursue In come with
Wv -u; pes esve TO state that my sentiments are Tally
eApF0s:o IN certain dccumen< which I in conpexon
VIA tuner member. OF the Louisiana
ne governor o. this State carry 10 The session ard copv
81 which sheU place your hsuds ~ s,s.n a. -
from General Walker, whom have lust yisrrd vh view
70 obtain and who has kindly p,omised "a .and h 4,
mo with the shortest possible delay 800
Yours respectfully, and with all my heart,
Hon. Q. N STANTON. New Orleans.
.ns doeumen, has never been received.
Mr.. Sfanfon 10 mfr. SoWk