The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-06

bsyrsvsntsd' Could Law or constitute. inhibt such
MT Calhoun goes on to show that . corresponding
disparity in the mum bers OF free and ssvs States he's
cy BY hich this has been in citing tbs case
Of delaware That State he himself rays has, by the
iorce instances become a much free slave
state willie the free states have supplied population
Tor two Stsses which give OF hy In the
5,use Of and OF nifty in the electoral
college. He admits that opportunity has been a.
for the prevention Of this prspoBdssncs BY the
sdmssien q tao slave States also; but population In
too in Ii. sss states any more than in sSs old
,lave and ss States rsspectively and the ssulibri-
10 thsss fsots tell the Whole story' 10 not the
grievsDce oftbs South the inevitable result Of the
southern iDs,itntions Car the North be called ON to
voidsbls Of its abstinence from the plea
sur.s ard advantages to which the South sddcts ITSELF
with such fervsnt determination! Can the North be
required In any exercise of provide
sr.m for southern evils and deficiencies, the cause
Of which IL 1t the south under the exclusive
conrs OF the SOUTH In other words must the North
be required TO stop growing, in order that 1t may not
deprive itself Of the advantages political and physos
which rsbtfuly possesses and enjoys, because the
SSuh e.nS sS Rosss:. and enjoy those sdv.n..:s
be q ibestinabe value but which the North more
truly believes and maintains to be of no value what
ever and therefore neither covets will appropriate!
From the Mirror, March 81
Mn CALHoUN's MASIFEsTo.-Ws have We suppose in
the Herald Of to day, the entire speech Of Mr. Calhoun
subeptcally reported 1t 10 we'll known that one OF
Bsnnetts unrivalled corps' has acted the part Of
smanosnsis TO the Senator In the preps
ration Of this will and testament Of the great
champion II notification and the peculiar nstitu-
tion The speech read In the Senate by the Hon.
Nit Mason, Of Virginia, aud will b. universally read
bsh IL entire to- morrow; and consequently We give NO
outline Of TO dsy 1t 10 ultra slavery iocofoco,
ana ths srsumsnts to have been expected from one
who for the last twenty has been sboring for and
constantly predicting the rupture which he nov re-.
CARDS imminent and immediate.
From the Evening Post, March 81
Mr.. CALHoUN's SPEEcH.-rh The circumstances under
make IL impressive Its lustrious author Is standing
upon the brink Of the grave be has been struggling
with disesse which has con tined him to sick cnam-
Der several months and with which be does not
pect much longer to contend successfully. Regard.
ies Of The hours or the days which may
his mortal he totters to his in
the body Ct which he has for 80 many years been dis
tipgushirg ornsnsnt and submits In writing, to his
countI ymen. q speech which he had not strength to
read and which contains what probably destined to
be bis last public declaration upon the subject OF sa
these circumstances induce us to treat the senti
mspts which that speech procsims with greater revs
titled There Of esrnestness and calmnsss
p.Ivading the whole address, which seems to reflect
the solemrity Of its authors position
We have occasion to say to our readers how en-
tirely differ with MIR. Calhoun upon the subject
which he discusses; and in iavitins them to peruss
his gument in another part Of this sheet.
The speech IL published entii in the Post II
taken from the Ntw York Herald, aud no credit given
dostsues II contains no views OF the Slavery Suss
ton with which the people Of the North are not
trely familiar, nor are those 1t discusses presented
with any that ingenuity Of logic, which nis-
lead ltr Ct fact, which numerous, will at
once be detscted and its erroneous infersncss
weight quarters where the peculiar premises
Of his argument rejected, they are, almost
nimously In the free states
ear OF add to Mr. Cslhoun's repu as an ora
ter nor vashe probably much concerned haiti should
Without assuming that his mind wsssympathizlng the
with inrmiss Of his body the comparatively common
character OF this performance be explained
by the circumstances under which it produced 10
was not spoken under the excitement of . crowded
Senate but written during the respites from
tai disease, in the solitude and anxietes Of q sick
chamber. This is sufficient 10 do with any dsap
psiptn ept which his admirers might otherwise have
The emily feature Of the speech which gives IL prsc
tcsl importance ~ this time is the indications 1t fur
the future policy Of the party OF winch Mr.
Calhoun IL the recognized leader He does not think
that the Onion continue the plans proposed either
by Mir. Clay by the President for the admission OF
| CafoI mia adopted. He says, the admission Of
with her present constitution must drive the
But he does not admit that even the rejection OF Cal.
ifcrniss application would save the Union or satisfy
the south Something further Is now reqsired which
between the Moth and South. We quote from the
speech
having shown wha; cannot save the Union. return
70 the qSeston with which ! eonmesosa; how can tae
ann +. .a,ss ana ssss ~ Ell aud ss ,..
hs principles. q justice q all The questions a'issu'
Blu, can ths aore' Yes easily, by the par
y ca. % II Tn. os sfa p' % ; DO
justice and psIorr her duty IN order % sssepIsh 70
ee Jue. b cor esens 70 The sSs,a IN egs fh,n ne ss
SIsa 1. is p octave 80 a We. e say aiso
.,on 81 rrossion IN The eon.taio" ~ an .%snde
nat ys .s. sas *. ss1 III %
seetsbs eesoyed ~ the setoa Of this s9vsrnmehs
that protect south and Which, a, the time.
viii sns trensthen the government Instead u In
pafrinF or weakening Il.
By this Il appears that all the past trucking Of
NUfthein stae,men. AID all the future concessions
UIiop without alteration Of the constitution by
Which the North shall be compelled to divide with the
South the advantage which che has gained, In num-
b.r, in wealth, and thus incidentally in political
yower through her resoue defence OF the dignity Of
labor and IN. Iisets OF men beesuss en- irem
and bccause under the opsrs,on OF free Institutions
those States have len their sister States In the South
far b. hind them In the common struggle for wealth
and happiness tho former required assist In
rdcipg the latter from the which has weighed
them down and destroyed the cquNibriuu over which
Mr. Calhoun lam. ns net assst by the most direct
msapr In preventing that cure from being aggravated
by extspd the range OF It's rassgss, but to Surrender
ali the of their superior policy and give to the
fsv. bolcpg states prepopderaues OF political power,
70 which they have no conceivable claim, and which
the experience 81 the nation tor the past hfty years.
rhoxs Them % be incompetent properly TO use.
fthis equilibrium !. restored sssin uodsr the guar
Isl1oup 90 hone that the south VIII be sati,asd y
ard the Cover nmsnt siren gthsned"
We venture 60 ssy that the government is strong
enough Ter aDy exr. nciss Shich likely %
arise in mi, generation though the constitution be
rot auepd.d and Though California be admitted With
her pr.stbt contribution. And We have yet erester
cortd.pc. In predicting, that tn. Ere, amendrent
vhich is hereafter made 10 The constitution Of the
nted States vili not provide for the equalization Of
the burden OF tsvery between the free aud the
Stats nor TO extend n TO territories which IL has
never cursed but will prohibit forever the representa-
ton 81 slave property In Congress
when that 10 he'd there viii be time enough
left discuss MIR Calhoun's equiiibriams fully
they deserve.
From the Express, March 81
A Ftw NorEs Ms. CstHous's SFEEcH.-We give
MIR Cslhoup's speech In full 90 day. (solen from the
Nw I.rk IIeya snd ask for u the attention due to
the sube and the very able Who has Ade the
Argument AZ an argument u 10 10 the main close and
losicsi but as State paper II Is one sided sectional
ana urjuft The speech partakes OF the dogged and
domnesipg spirit peculiar 20 the senator from south
Cs,.l,o. no tor ,.s,, go. ~. h..n .