The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-08
THE UNION.

large amount OF properly, but touches the safety OF their
deeply excited and satisfied ba, hey earnest
si.o 20 ). ea ssoa them and ""' moreover s ~ % s as
os roD settled oy an amieaas 'ysss Of Compromise they
the sOsiA % be d'.rb,s by a~atss WIN ali iAs po~sr
and sotsm~ity and depth Of i~x Of h,e gs are ssesp
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souri, Compromise but twenty five passed away. and
no snSa was made and under the shelter tran
Reached height o. prosperity which no other saon ha.
&c as
dangers which now bese IL; and have abidng faih
soutA va maaals these eonssmpt Janatic, for The jsus
To these declarations. made more than four months
ago, we still firmly adhere. 1t is true we have been
partially mistaken in calculations. The disorgan
izers OF the public not yet senced Miserable
demagogues are turning the fury Of fanacsm TO their sin
ser purposes The fugtive-save act has already and
repeatedly been threatened with the serious oppo-
son Resistance is proclaimed, arms employed. and il
necessary, blood is to be shedthough trust that the
good sense OF the North will put down the "foul fend"
We supported the Compromise in June last, and after
wards, because was calculated to peace and
the Union We now insist upon carrying out in the same
spirit in which il was adopted, the Union will be
again in serious danger The reader will. trust,
excuse us for troubling him with another quotation.
1t is from the November number OF the Southern Literary
Messenger periodical which takes part politics,
and for the first time has ventured to touch the delicate
and dangerous question of the day:
From the Southern Literary Messenger
The FUGITIVE during the agitation OF
proposed for alayng the the pab
lie mind were still pending orbore any opin
for the reason that could do without entangng
ourselves our with parry alliances The fact well known
southern sentiment was by unanimous, and a
literary journal repesen,ing certain The views
OF the whole southern sectin oil could Ill attach
itself to the peculiar interests Of any portion Devoted
since IT'S 70 the cause and the institution. Of
championship owes to the people who sustain 1.-THE Mes
sailsn,. Of their rights, While il has vet ever manifested
loyal attachment to the American Union. In the late
there were those the south who inclined 10 think The
time had yet Tor decided measures and the
owe %a Il les. s By aof
quent and untmey it. the ocsin Of ST. Marks had
few heed its wild alarum in the last agony the repub
lie Il were WE'LL in the Judgment Of many, defer raising
eracy until some tangible issue should ITSELF upon
which prevailed an undivided opinion The majesty Of an
ssonabe times lest il become hac kney ed
in the Of men, but should rather like King Henry in
the play maintain its
49,. presence like 2 robe poadhosl,
However this may be, certain that issue
pre- sen,ed which determined stand and con-
corning which u becomes every southern man TO speak
consideration Of duty in the Ineligible
language employ deliberate convictions upon
suppose wha, We y v. the
weight because have not hough it proper
alude the painful subject before. We the people
OF the NORTH then, alarmiss but those who love
the Union Of our a.heIs-n no spirit Of menace but rather
tnued existence Of the United States nation de.
ponds upon the full and faithful execution Of the fugitive
The provision. that bill are designed secure us
entitled under the constitution let who will interpret ,ha.
instrument The law, the supreme law, guarantees TO US
mand Of sound mind can read the debates OF the
ton that framed the constitution and not be convinced that
compact could have been formed between
Aud surely when that compact set at naugh-when we
when bad, base men, with the lie upon their lips. with
hold from US what il clearly preschbes IL viii be time TO
minioa. ,hraldom i our opinion tina, This sentiment
ps5ysass the ep. s0Sh from M NE % 70 The Gull
universal prevalence But speak, OF course, only Tor
peal Of the bin the Lne Of the Unions kne por
enous than that "arebel In the night tina, startled the
EN- pire than ever before existed upon earth. -
These sad words for write for II has been
the bright destiny Of America in cycles OF time yet
shape the ends that the Union 10 hereafter
dence designs fulfil We love think country,
only the last asylum OF freedom, but the chief seat
OF the sciences and the chosen Of the We love
70 hl up 10 imagina,ion the picture, cleaning with the
hues OF the fret PROMISE which the oil Bishop Berke.
ley has sketched In his memorable ode We rejoice 10
think that here another Aca day to DO found that
painting and sculpture shall here enrich and loier
Acropo' that philosophy purified Of the m.s and
Of the past, shall leach a hoer eysngel than It has
before and music rescued from the bsse
has been made 10 subserve breathe richer harmony
than the chorus the Athenian flutes IL pleasant
certain parallels Of latitude, will have tendency
weaken the thar bind together century OF States but
that they will find in the variety and the conflict OF In
the principle OF coalescence thus realizing the
OF the poet
janine interests Of themselves create
The according music Of weI-mired State.
From order, vMos, fSIi con.sn. u thinssS
And this all but Idle fancy We fear that Is, if our
fellow. OF the North mad enough TO withhold
''by the Of kindred" dssvow the
paops OF anatcism We say 10 them, be just let for
get past differences, and learn TO love another as
brethren IL they consent we may yet prosper through
long years they reject our Pro,red go,d-wil even 70
say in the sorrowfu but resoute Of Arnold
Biedernan Landsmman OF UnteTwalden the naughty
Duke oil Burgundy, "Then farewell peace, and welcome
and be its plaques and the heads OF those
who choose blood and strife rather than peace and "
Let hope that the better counsel may prevail and that
the United States may work the grand esus which the
patriot would fondy SEQ accomplished.
Another sign OF the Times
We know the excitement into which Mississippi Is
thrown. The cauldron 10 about boiling with
the elements OF dsputaion General Fooe has just
stepped into the field TO brave the excitement Now
let what view the Southrou" Jackson takes OF