New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-04

s,s,ss Che is not found by the AIDE o. , ,sa;
i,vsdpr New Mexico, ror aified VIII w
90 In resisting Texas. r ,.,.;ns and selling. OF
one ~. ncipattDg, Of retaining ana OF
no'oiD6 ~" anywhere. she nhs henuei 'O9o
harDorihe go nor elsewhere where thus angry
40. So he composed. she bass eVeieu - oo"
sun s,sxer. the loose political connecton, tue Vny
.onnecton abe ever had WITH vtan anu Me% ~, -
r-he dave states indeed insist on rlgot 70
lc9- ,evv territories with 4 caste. But al
co'o ,hst the community in any such ternDory
..,sblish a Constitution prohibiting caste
Ts2sornia already colonized, has done TINS
- her maturity is not well questioned a1nOus"
!, hss been as rapid and as oewiderinS - 'uT Pr
san,s,;on Of midsummer nights dream Ihele
=: ,hsrefore. neither community nor connec.so1 nor
- norsruity between the admission OF CaIo'-
- "a The conditions demanded. III Is oihaihS
Eros 10 Anteros, confding youth TO qoeruous anu
vrapeling sge, the struggling hlnd W '1'eA'e
hounds. c.Ts,r,;o xo1A
~ ,;me bv Welding to this most unjust comoIns-
80 we have seen the error oil that nope re
srs making the overland journey oil ''OOo muss
hatween he Pillars Of Hercules, when We might
have crossed the Straits OF Gibraltar on SMOOTH
sea in ak hours. .-,..o- INV. n
the Lsgislature might prevent the admission o,
Csl;TorSis. and even bring the South TO oeao
stand But il must work in It's own demociauc
and constitutional way, or must cease % "orA a.
All No one nor more Of the States can assume
the responsibility OF arresting the GovernmeIJ ~
faction. Optimss auspices qEs quae PIo Egsrc;
orae eontram umpublic0n contra GasP'ctd "a, s
I.nbmit now that the conditions demahdea ~e
eou.lIv reasonable, injurious and oPPle Sc con1
regard 10 the other parties anec'I md the
binatioD viz. Texas, New Mexico O'AN
District Of Columbia hs regarded as
Eaon ~ 80 inst award, and Congress Is 70 20
deemed ready to make Just onG ~ hs.tovinca
Sncb an award can be made oniy " 49, .isSo,
d;.tipct and separate consldeiae ~ 1L, b;cb
Tpa..me nrinciple of Dialectic Phhosophy Wn0u
p;ss ,npItifarjousness Of issues and confusion OF
~s,,;ss in The administration OF Justice conuenns
inconpruous combinations In Legislation
IT, hin before as seems adapted to enable Sena'
TORS 10 speak on one side and to vote on tne osueI
10 comply with instructions ana 70 e'aue .ns :.
10 vote for the line Of go so and 70 vote against
20 snnnort the Wilmot Proviso and yet 70 delea'
n. spa;caton 10 the only territories open 10 us in
,,o6pction. | solicit-if stronger language were
aonrtson, 7 might demand-from the majority
here, subdivision Of the bill, TO enable me 70 sU.e
efectually for what l approve "l'nO.s oI ,,S
equally for what my own Judgment concurIins ar
;nstruct;ons. condemns, and thus 70 place myse
wbsrs 7 should invite all others 70 place themselves,
nnds, sxsct and full responsibility to their o'a'es
and TO the People. :, tho cara
N mn
i,sd 10 think that their consent to this oi De-
go. want of confidence in her Claims or IN the
iust;oe of Congress. Just calm ought NV "
need an unjust combination Inose VINO assume
that Texas has valid title 70 al 0i new MeHi0V
ss, M the Rio Grande as high as the 42d parallel,
vii necessarily regard that State as surrenderng,
Co. a Decuniary equivalent an extensive region Ell
fec,iyelv secured TO Slavery, TO the equVocauohs
nS his f,ompromise. Those, on the contrary, who
regard the pretensions Of Texas In New Mexico as
eroupdess. will as certainly protest agant the sur
render Of 1000 square miies Of sol. ~, "
liberty 70 the hazards of this adjustment; BON OF
these parties, think, must agree that the United
states ouqbt not 70 pay Texas the equivalent IN
less her tile is good and that II her title Is gooo
then the United States have no constitutional
power to buy her territory. II they may pay
mart Of Texas for purposes not defined IN the Con-
fs,itnt;on thew NAV buy the whole. If they may
buy the territory Of Slave State to make II free
thsv NAV eously buy the soil OF Free State 10
sterilize with Slavery. II 1t be replied tnat me
title is in dispute, then the uanssc'lon cnaoses
chsy,cter The equivalent is paid for peace, and
Texas in not vet lifted up so high, nor the United
States brought down so low, as TO co'aih my con-
sent to so humilitating a frame
hsye heretofore said that ! could vote to pay
the debt OF Texas on the ground .a' .,
nnnsxst;cn w as fraudulent. But Texas seems tc
r,aser tbat we should buy domain and dominion
f,om her rather than pay her debts. Sne mus oe
content therefore to sstilfy us concerning sae ca
dinsl points in the bargain, VIZ .-, -. l.
First, The TedsondbienesS 0f me d"0HH 70 u
paid. .e,t. ,,,,;.,le,, ,,s are :,
Secondly The rd'"e o. "'e eY" '''''''' ~ wv ~
Thirdly: The tile oftke rendor.
Fourthly The use TO frhich me teFf'i0'y Is % u
applied. % D.vY Tho spm !,
80 down in blank, and the blank kept open
The host Achilles keeps tnlcket mere PhHo
sopher replied 20 q man who asked leave " SCI
what he carried under bis cloak " carry ~ there
that you may not see II.
Ia nsid more than her claim is worth, because she
viii not trust TO distinct aud independent nego
tistion The payments condition OF tne sons
sjon of aliforna; and thus we see Cahiornla, tne
desire Of the nation and the envy OF tae world TO
Suced bv the Senate of the United States TO the
Humiliation of chaieriDg with money'changers aud
stook. iobbers continually batting her oilers with
richer rewards 10 obtain her admission into the
Union.
v unsatisfactory. When the question Is on the
sum to be paid Texas owns nearly ali New Mexico
hut when II comes on the domain TO be obtained, II
turns out that we are TO cede to Texas part oil
that province 10 save the rest Surely II we Goa
cede 70 Texas the admiration her representatives
require they must admit that she knows no" &C
coin our admiration into gold.
TBE TrrLE.-Itis beyond dispute that the terri
tory which Texas offers was from time immemoria
an integral part of New-Mexico and that not ar
acre of il ever was in the possession OF Texas. II
is equally clear that the United States found 1t II
the possession Of Mexico, andconquered and bought
it, and holds II BY treaty solemnly executed Il Is
AZ certain that Texas never conquered II, neve
bought il and has noeaty concession to show for it
Ant Texas insists that she has al equitable title
She asserted, think, in 1895 by a law on her sta
tute boon that her boundary should be the 42i par
apeL That is she declared her purpose to eonque
a. much of New Mexico. But she never execute
~, sven attempted to execute that purpose. Sh
came into the United States without it, Her st'
tuts was therefore, mere orufsg. taf@en:: And II
iTn;ted states in the Articles OF Annexation refuse
TO commit themselves 70 the claim OF Texas. sut
sequently the United states wageo war ss Sam
- - h,;no thns snraosd accenied New