The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-09
possry viii honor you all a. the bensfactors Of your
country
With high consideration and respect we are YOURS &C.
EDMUND DiLLAHUNTY, Chairman.
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Extract Of LITTER from Wilmington Dslasare, Jayl.
Il the senators from Delaware attached the importance
which in common with vast majority Of their conslit
ucnis do TO the passage OF the Compromise bill. you
might rely upon their votes but unfortunately they
the mere tools OF the Secretary OF Saean able perhaps
but certainly not high. prncpsd politician That they
will misrepesent their constituents voting against the
Compromise bill they will find to their cost should such
Al the meeting which was held here in its favor. no
thought feeling connected with party existed but since
then meeting has been called and held in support Of
tain the administration Being called as wing meeting,
could not attend III but from those present learn that
on st taking the question the votes were SO equally d.
vided that was impossible to tell whether the fesoln-
tons were carried defeated; and second trial
the majority was very small No citizen of Delaware
addressed the meeting but j was instructed n ts action
BY Mr.. Clark, OF New York, and Clayton's dr-ser-
geant Morton McMchael, OF Philadelphia They were
ashamed OF McNichael much from his known subser-
s non as 81
proceedings Had one or two wings who might have done
80, made slight exerons the object Of the meeting would
and will find that in questions involving
hazard TO the Union the people Of Delaware know
nothing OF parties.
Missouri line extended 10 the Pacific; but believing that
70 be unattanahle, would sacrifice any opinion which
did not require an abandonment Of principle to adjust
Gus to the permanence OF the Union; and the bill
ported BY the Committee OF Thirteen to to
afford the only hope Of amicable adjustment My fears
for our FUTURE ii the questions connected with slavery
lett open, may be exaggerated but confess since the
differences Of opinion in reference o that institution rent
asunde the ties which bound the Methodist Church, in
1914, have dreaded the time when. in connection with
any practical measure i should be brought into the ma
ticnal legislature Ny hopes now rest On the Compro
shall indeed despair. Ambition is with me feeble pas
sion; but do regret that am not now representative
from my State that might add my feeble efforts in sus
madness OF men OF extremes and the shorsghted policy
OF an administration which, in the spirit Of selfish
ness treats with levity questions involving the future
happiness Of millions. have no patience with a set OF
politicians who, following politics trade for its
power and emoluments, are nsensble to dangers which,
when upon them. they are the first to shrink from
You will. am sure, my dear sir, excuse remarks
which can be OF no moment to you, but which my ap
time, with the fears entertain of the effect Of the grow
ing alienation between different sections OF the country
almost force from me-
Ersract Of letter from Newcastle, June 49,
You will receive copy Of the proceedings Of the peo
pie Of this county upon the subject OF the Compromise
proposed by the Committee Of Thirteen Allow me to
assure you that the sentiments and feelings Of every
in this county expressed therein There is de-
cepon in ths We have taken great pains ascertain
as ss single
be found who would raise his voice against the adjust
ment Of this disturbing question land declare to you
upon the honor OF man that out of the nineteen hun
dred and sixty voters in this county. not one opposed
to the plan proposed by the Committee Of Thirteen
And sir politicians who desire to keep up excitement
this subject alment for another presidential
vass are only heapng up Goals OF fire for their own
heads They are preparing for themselves unenyia
BILE but certain doom. And as you well remarked they
may talk and speak against but the people, who at last
are most interested, will rejoice when they learn that
this great question is settled peace and brotherly love-
am partisan. and admire great party struggle in
volvng great cardinal principles, when conducted upon
elevated grounds but from the bottom OF my soul loathe
and despise that low and contemplate political hucksring
that would endanger government that the chances OF
party TO administer 1t might be increased
think that before quarrel about who is TO admins
ter the government our rulers ought in the true spirit of
patriotism to make il certain that we will have q
government TO be administered For with northern and
southern uraism. i something is not speedily done to
soothe the public mind tits not altogether certain that
parties will have anything left to quarrel over. The
South ought to be satisfied with the Committees plan
They can neverget The North ought to concede
H. because am well satisfied the South will never take
less And have no doubt If there to be presi-
dental election in the lifetime OF any asprant at this
time. the report Of the Committee would be adopted in
twenty four hours.