The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-20
81, naIl.s IlasnlniInnal

Il The compromise resolutions, offered in the U. S
Senate By Mr., Bell Of Tennessee, we find, az,
/ gaining favor 81 Washington City, as presenting
grounds on which satisfactory settlement OF tho
Slavery question may more certainly be made thar
lany other that have been offered. We publish
them in fun. -
IN this connection we may be pardoned a word
in reference TO their distinguished author. John
sel Is one Of the cleatest headed statesmen in the
Union. nrasgfeat political crisis there is no man
N whose Integrity, patriotism and siaiesmanship
the country can more ssfelg place confidence; His
reputation is slreaay established on q basis which
nothing can shake and vel have no dopbt his name
Is dessinediio stiithsher lame Bot tothe reso.
lutions -. -. = 80 -,
Whersas Consdeyatioas ef ne Highest interest 70 tbs
snsons btwasn the Noh and he South on tie suRisc Of
slavery snoqs arrested and that the questions n
give present qaet. reps sectional snmostiss remove as fs
s poee ss eSsss q future dsoad and the g9
me Union was intended 10 confer equal measure
and sAesas. 4 Is manifest under present circumstances
that no adjustment be effected of the points Of difference
which shall either section al hat eonssadsd fs og
not involving the violation of any constitutional right Or pTin
eps Fass e M bass Of every project afordns any
s4 spAsreas The Joint Ts,Clutpn snnezns Texas to
lowing condition and guarantee that sto say sSesv Stas
Of convenient size not exceeding four number in addition
siss he consent q aid State BE- 5rmed S Il g
tsIloy thereof which snail Be entitled admission under
nay ont Of that potion Of said territory wing south
n Sa Be- sG sa%eS f ntO re Il a 3s &
without slavery s the people Of each State asking admission
3 Oy nS sf s M sas f. shall be formed
slavery Of uy9unafy seryitude Except for cre) shall be
sselpsd. That the obligation to comply with the con-
og and I above reeed good faith be distinctly
S4 a s people s. Of Texas shall By Of their
Il the territory Wing east Of The Trinity and south Of he Red
and q he Tnip a wiz Rai bs a q Sf' o
nsS S Ssop Rs osn ao pub , is they Be sd
with The original Staies. (. - : -
ted States viii accept cesio1 Of ali Inc nnsppropriaed a.
main q az te territory claimed BY Texas Wing west Of dc
nde toser with al he neton ma q n1
e isTsI9 claimed Dy Tsaas north Of the slh parallel Of
MILLIONS OF dollars 10 be applied in the first place 10 the exp
s dageo which ire Unitsd Sat se Under s IN
Eaton implied o. otherwise, and the remainder as Texas
3 Resqigs9 That when the population Of that portion of
& Il North auds @ y e sSHih 81 The h psa
% We ratio Of representation Congress under the sst pre-
ssE s0d 9 Seeodg 70 the prOvisq con
@ q ne new state contemplated in the preceding reroh
form
they be admitted into The Union as State ppon an ennai
'ootn,g With the original State. =" ''iH"l
q hssored That all the territory now claimed by Texas
yang North OF the 9th parallel OF North latitude ami which
may pc ceed to The United STATES by Texas be
with the territory of New Mexico, except sno at heeo
e East OF the Rio Grande, and South of the 9Th narale
@ NORM latitude and that TIE territory SO eomDosed form
state TO be admitted into the Union when the inRahtans
tefeoi iau adopt state constitution, republican form with
ne consent 9f Congress- but in the time and until
ues siaa give such consents provision be made for The
Of the inhabitants of said territory suitable 10
@ Thai S III tie sls srcy ssdsd q e 's 's 5
tes by the treaty d Guadaoupe Hdago living West Of
territory Of New Mexico. and East OF lie new State al
OqI9rna LOT the present. constitute territory and for
winch some form OF government suitable to the condition OF
slavery. Is - = : - - sa'io''Hop ~ :"
g. Rcsetpd That the constitution recently formed by the
people oil te western portion of California and presented ~
congress by tile PRESIDENT the 18th day OF February 1850
ne accepted and that they be admitted into the Union as
se upon an eiua ieong, 10 all respects, with the original
!. Resoiced, Thatn future tie formation of a,ecops
lnuons Dg the Inhabitants of the territories of the ne
States by reg uated by laws and that such Constitution M
hereafter formed adopted by The Inhabitants Of any territory
9eonsns 70 me United States without the consent and au
g. Resoieed, That the inhahita Of any territory Of the
Mled ates when they shall be authorized By Congress 10
form state constitution, shall have the sole aud exclusive
poerto regulate aud adjust all questions OF Internal STATE
pocy 81 Whatever nature they be, controlled only BY
ne fessons expressly imposed by the Constitution OF the
y Res0tged Thatihe Committee enitores eihstruct
o report bill IN conformity with the spirit and prncnes