New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-22
Gen. TAYLOR on the Territories.

There were r1mors sgost in Washington ~
Sunday thu, Gen. Taylor would next morning s'no
On c,,,Oress Message on the subject 81 the Of-ai
,zs,;oo of tho New Territories with reference t.
m. Slavery controversy and we he'd private 30
vices % prepare for the reception Of sneh Me-
ssge NJ an early hour Yesterday, but none came
for none was transmitted Wepresume' ho"e' r.
that one had been prepared and sbal iook io'
dings 81 rs Transmission today
Tie President win Of course ta6e the miodie
ground. 40 called, between the ul'rs Southern dec
trine which denies to Congress the riRtt 70 exclude
Slavery from the Territories md the natural Morn
ern eeptimont which demat.ds such exclusion
He Will not assert the indeleasble right OF sis E.
holders % remove their human chattels 10 any pr
ton of the Territories OF the United States and
there call upon the constituted authorities - hold
their slaves IN subsection 70 them by the power Of
the law but BE- Will argue that any restrictive legs
lation o., this subject is unnecessarily irritating and
dangerous 10 the existence Of the Union. co.
,beae and similar grounds he viii urge Congress t.
leave the settlement oi this exciting question T.
the Territories themselves, encouraging them 4
form State Constitutions at an early day aud api
for admission into the Union which Congress Is -
bortod 10 accord promptly and cordially. Such we
infer. will be the driit OF The Presidents Mess'~e
This is ms much we presume AZ Louisiana
PLANTER could be expected 10 concede, bat itby 10
means follows that it slouldsstsiy Northern Fee
men or their Representatives,. We are utterly ~.
disposed to hazard the Union on puncto or 20
exasperate the public sentiment OF section OF
even State ON any question OF form, or etiquette -
We are resigned to see the Wmot ProvIso ,r
any other proyiso again aud again rejected by Con
gress, provided the Territories arc nevertheless
presery cd from the pollution Of Slavery. 1t thc
substance we care iur, and not the shadow. u
Gen Taylor throws the infuencc Of his name ard
station in favor OF the admission of the state q
California with her present Constitution and Tho
protection OF New Mexico against the efforts
Texas 10 subject and enslsve her. he i practical,
ON the right side no matter what ho may feel con.
strained 10 say in favor OF Non Intervention I'D
against the proviso. We shall thank him Tor las
deeds and let those who choose place emphasis CA
his words
No thanks TO Congress- CALIFORNIA l. FKIh.-
Should the Slave Power muster strength enough M
the Senate 10 reject her a member Of the Comic d
be governed by and flourish under It and Whoever
ianoies she will be rendered less averse to SLAYER
by such an experiment has but an imperfect notion
Of human nature. Come what viii at w sshlngiod,
California is land OF iroemcn. and only ireemcn
evermore But New Mexico is this day IN inim
noni peril Of subuganon to Slavery Her peoi lc
are few. scattered eficminste and spirit broken 10y
conquest; Texas can crush her IN Il month II Sc
cured immunity in 81 doing. withdraw irom Ne"
Mexico the protection of the Federal Government.
and Texas ,hroitles her at once BY that act 50
very would be pushed up TO the s2d degree of no,i
latitude considerably further North ihsnit now has
ioothold in any part of the Union. The s"indnn
Annexation resolves indeed hold out show ct e
cluding Slavery North Of 80 80. but that Is dc
liberate fraud The resolve only says spei
States as may be formed out OF territory North 81
30 80 shall be Free Sta'cs and Texas and be-
counselors will take precious good care that II.
States shall be formed IN that way though s.,
should be split into dosen The triumph OF IeNa'
IN the pending struggle would give 10 Slavery
new domsln larger than New England WHEREOF
there Is not row n slave and has not been thes'
twenty years There is nothing abstract uicoret
Of Texas is the dsoom6ture OF Freedom inei
tshly. With Texas confined to her rIghtial hm' :
even with the addition Of the country betwec'
the Nueces and the lower RIO GrSndc. which 81
has elGtched. most unrighteoasly indeed bat We
fear heyoni recovery--,here never can DC, IN ca
Judgment another TOO, Of Slave Territory within
the present limits Of our Union Rat Lot IeNa'
seEe the whole lcit bank Of the Rio Grande to ~
source and Slavery, thus fortified. VIII take mof
whenever she really tries The werk OF Freedc"
today rs the Preserv alton osNew Mexico and 70 ths'
every thing else should give way Abolishing q
very on ala area OF sixty square mules Is very we.
bat II should never be pressed a, time when u
eaec, would plainly be 10 aid in psuting S,avtIy
on sixty thousand sQoSre nsaes On questions O.
time and manner, inquiry should prsoede COT.
demns,iOn and results be moVe cared ior than sp
pesrsnces
Blu; the Wlmot Proviso is the permanent, meji
cine Of the Ststelhe grand heroic aatdo,e for Il
evil passions thSt INST excite the National rsps
city and corrupt the National heart Give
proviso that there shall nevermore be Slavery i,
any Territory Of the Union, and the South wouli
Keep US carefully oas q all WARS Q! aggression a.
conquest thereafter We need that as sasran',
Of tranquility, security against greed'ass' tor a.
time 10 come Men Intervention Is play "po'
wwds for wha, shall be the law Of the tsrrlioi,
in question PRIOR to any action On the subject oy Is
pecplef May Stakeholder take and legally bod
his slaves there Ii Yes then you have Slsvef!
established under the nsme OF Noalntervcutsor
II No. then yoa have snti Slavery, and an essence
the wilnaot Prcviso Why Win grave men play Al
hide-sndseek with saeh terms IS thus Noaln'er'
ventionf
p. Ss-The Message ~Gs sent in yesterday and
received here BY telegraph at lsts hoar last night
--lons after the above was in type
PENNSYLVANIA STATE TRxAsVRES-~JosS NJ
u,oxx, I ~, ,,f SchuVlkil was Vesterday clecteC