The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-11-21
RNlNG, NOVEMBER sal Il. 1850
Ftom t5e Son,5er, 3D.. N
NORTHERN NATIONATfTy

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3 NORTHERN NATIONALITY ia.
Nothing is easier for partisan press.
es. than to make confident ASSERTIONS
Unsupported by proofs, iniorderto prc.
serve the party ranks anbFoGen--aul
To- accomplish this great object, the
suppreasiomo of facis3is as efIiraciohs as
the suggestion Of faIsehoois. The
most namIs'akeahle expressions Of
eptpnlar Feeling are acknowledgements
which are obtained at mass meetings
AMI public fnstrations, for local
presses sometimes represent fidivitl.t
nal interests instead ofraly rejecting
The public sentiment. blu0da gsiaij2 4
We have, therefore, paid special Il
teplion 70 the tone and temper anima
ting al such 9amohslrations at the
North--aad the evidences ofthe entire
nnsoundness Of Northern sentiment on
all questions connected with Southern
institutions, are too gross and glaring
to be rnisundersl0od.o ".''1 f' ~
/ The Free-soil faction-but short
time since. small and c3ntemptibIe
one at the North---rDw rifles rough.
shod over both The old parties, which
hold only the semblance of separate
organization. each, by trucking con,
cessionss or criuging subservieney.---
The Free-sollers not only hold the bal,
Iance of power between the Wing and
! Democratic parties Of the North, bur
Iin principle they hold the masses o.
both as"their operatites-and have all
most Ieavened the 7whole loaf already
Masked phder the stame of Wing or
Democrat, they have secured a power.
| fnl representation Con gdess sand in
Ithe State gNeraments- land use the
levers qfps rites onlysto overturn them
| In the large cities OF the North,
where the accumulation of wealth, aud
IAhe catholic spirit Of commerce sways
lthore is less feeling on tho great ques,
ton of the day. The gollen fleece
.nf the Southern sheep, sheareds semi>
annually for the spring or fall trade, is
moi TO be easily abandoned by them
aud their patiiotism breaches flom the
pocket. Consequently, ifthe capital.
lists Of New York, Phhadelphia, and
Boston could, they wo1id pH down All
agitation which iniures'trade. Mt SO
however, Throughout the ruraldlstriCrs,
where 10 such interests are effected.
and where the ruin and mischlefwould
he consequential, aud not immediate
and the fame or fanaiicism has spread
over them as widely and as rapidly as
the fire over the dry grass Of the prai-
RE. '' sl0H.1 ''' '.'
The city papers seldom record the
proceedings Of the county meetings
called together to ratify the nominas
ftions Of their respective parties-yet
thus only can a knowledge of the real
feeling Of the people be nbtained,--
Some few Of these expressions Of pop,
u!ar feeling we have from. time to time
laid before our readers. We add lEus
morning few more. (Which might be
multiplied ihaefnlteiy) equally slgnih-
cant Of the coming storm. q
Southern meu may be found willing
to compromise away everything sub
siantialIy, 50 that a show Of an apollo
.gy may be given them 10 pacify the
peopte at home --bnt the South-will he
kicked intotresistanceshy the encrOach'
i9g loe9ofthe North IN despite of all
tbe humiliatipg sacrifices an ahject sup
,phcalions sons Of hers may prefer. X
remains to be seen whether she will
enact the lion or the stag 90 forth
boldly % meet the hunters, Or turn az
bay only When worried down, and sH,
tsebled by flight almost to death.
The first voice we shall give is from
Erie coupty-from Buffalo. the home
of President FILLMoRE-and where il
would be SUPPOSED his influence would
he most potent over his own parry
What was that vdicel TIE Wings Of
that county INSTRUMENTATION meel1
ingthere,Ne recently, To endorse the
State nominations. We give two of.
their resolutions: iemneea lHsi
RESOLVED, That in the opinion ofthis
meeting, it is due to the law-sblding
freemen Of the North thatths ''Fugil
tivesSIavo baw''should be immedlate~f
lyrePealedo Is 70 Ste ,gsqssr g9sp q
ResOlced, That we recognise in the
aclion Of the recent Convention at Uti7
ca, and especially in the qpPoiutment
by 1t Of a. permanent State Central
COMMITTEES, unmistakable evidence of a
design to aisotgdaize2 and 5isMsh6tyI
thar pdrty--dSsd that sOe sOiN resist 1tk
s1ct attemqtsJF0 ubatcoer source, and
aader sOlatdUsr pretert, ito tie bitter
end" lalp " 5o4asg y asiiaqla sbgo
But tho unkipdest cut Of aahcane
last (: .,4s. Erc sg.geBo1f gwa 14di 4
,Resolsed.a That the thanks If the