The New York herald., 1850-04-16

ing producer, the men In the Plscers sns dgyse .a
blsssers and fishers Of gold had no concern. Iny y
tioisns snd gamblers, and they sueoeeded sner
srrst psrsde And fuss in the estsblishment OF two
sewvpspe and other modes 20 ou sbs srs"s o.
GENERAL Tsylors short sighted cabinet bad gos out
there, and TOOK hand In the game o. gsoskps sns
and in weeks had made the Constitution Of tho
state Of California" On the 18th Of October Riley
ordered Il to be ratihed and the state ohoers mem
bers OF Congress Sc to be elected the 18th Of No
vember. A few days afterwards the Legislature met
and ohoss two Senators and thus the three months
child OF set OF broken down gamblers and specuia-
tors had despatched its United States Senators and
Membcrs Of the United States House Of Representa-
dives to Waehngton-with all the papers.
One would suppose that ct this point, this comioa
farce, and political pantomime-so ridiculous when
contrasted with the sober constitutional dignity with
which seventeen States have been admitted to the
federal Union-would have ended, and that Congress
would have fnished the comedy by remsndng the up
start bantling Of weeks growth back to terri
torial condition - no The President Of the United
States " induced by his tring monkey antic cabinet
TO send In message, and that this State
with it's enormous and underlined boundaries shall be
admitted into the federal Union Gold u mighty and
the thirst of gold is mghter, and already Senators
Judges mbere Of the House. Newspaper proprietors
once holders and spectators 1T the capital bought
and ready 20 admit such State, II its admission
the Union into all tho horrors Of bloody civil war;
Whan care Senator'S members, and speculators, Tor
ths danger provided they have tho chance OF ad
mittng this unlicked cub Of State Of having mexi-
can land titles and claims confirmed by Congress ana
Of by the bold and magnificent stroke some
. hundred millions Of dollars some hfty NIL lions, ana
some twenty, thirty, ten five, one-to five hundred
thousand dollars! Can Congress be so infatuated rs
to admit q State under these circumstances! Can
Henry Clay. can Daniel Webster, Poote, Clemens or
any ieading Southern Senator vote for her admission
No when the vote s taken in that body should they
do so! The very spirit Of patriotic Calhoun will como
back 10 his old haunt and whisper In their cars"fou
have voted the death warrant of the Union"
The main reliance ID now placed by the country on
the minority OF the House OF Representatives who
against the admission Of California state without
her sister territories If they patriotic and frm,
California cannot be brought about this session. nor
until the whole slavery question Is settled finally anu
forever The great Of the people wish the Union
not only TO be preserved but they do not wish its
safety 60 he endangered by any hasty legislation,
which l. only TO benefit few adventurous and Mexi-
can land title speculators Delay now Is snety All
questions Of dispute must be settled in the
bill, sent ON to Congress fresh from the people
1hore Senators and m mbers who sagacious and
forcseeipg will meet danger at the neutrality-suspicious.
legislation In regard to California alone until all Is
settled and. by 20 doing save the Union, and merit
the gratitude Of grateful people No Senator 9th
member unlcss he Is bought and sold like cotton, In
the market, and u ready TO join the Benton family
and move 60 California when disunion comes, dare
vote for the admission of the socalled State alone
and face an cxaspcratod constituency. The calm,
sober reflection Of the great of Northern people
IL rapidly boirg felt at Washington. They have only
10 discover what base sordd infamous motives, tho
about California and they will check the rotten and
lnonstrous movement in the bud.
Let the honest and patriotic, in both houses, take
staye OF all legislation until the people
have time TO h,se corrupt rsscals in either house.
who have been bought with the gold Of California
fpecuators with the higher price Of titles to Cali!
forniA lanGr, and the people will send new men to
Copgrees-mcn who love the country, North and
Soutb-mcn who love the Union. and men that traitors
PATRICK HENRY.