The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-06-04

formed The slavery question has thrown both pars. into
utter confusion, and may result In their ultimate recen-
sructon The compromise bill, OF adjustment bill. 9.
ha I oady demanded BY de public ~ are
conndsa, q Is ultimate sueeess but the ee..t upon the
tors seems be sssiai. hi opposed y mos. sins.
rioes, the field for their ncendsry warfare. second
The .s sSsns,n men s.s = some , nsy ae
selves that southern California may become slave State
pass they prefer tina, i should pass BY their votes for
they wish not 70 have said hereafter that any were more
righteous than they In defence Of southern rights Last
constrained declare the belief that The cab~ Is
using every effort in It's power 70 defeat the bill
% he not a the
welds any direct influence in Congress On the contrary
amonss, either The northern the southern whss. But
the cabinet being allowed give that the Pres
dent insists his plan the antag0nstc policy TO the
com promise Senate those northern wings, who
disposed concur IN SETTLEMENT, are afraid 20 be more
soil constituents proclaim that they are content win The
sonsn 70 9 snd Se
question will come up aterwaIds) Most OF such whig
themselves at home II they vote Tor the compromise bill
with the Presidents plan sl held up before Them by the
same political necessity 10 use prass Of The Virginia
democrats) which CONSTANTS them to act thus has cor
100 discerning to allow their wing 70 do all the
Cancellation Of The anti-slave interest assured by
administration fallen into the support Of the compromise BILL
or even had it contented itself with inmaog general
gss., the b would have Obtained majority 81 something
Ike wohlds In each Of the two houses Bot majority Of
the cabinet or is understood thai Mr. Johnson and Mr.
Crawford both Ia favor Of the compromise and Mr. Clay
s claimed on boh side, q me question, nave
the Presdent obtain the influence of his name In fur
IS quite notorious here that the msber Of the cabinet
whose appointment in compliment 10 Virginia y, per-
striving effect the failure Of the Senate bill and the
aspect OF the matter 10 that the active cooperation
BY 10 other pa party Or acon but saTd and his
followers whose avowed principle Is TO place the whg
m pa are generally nisrrsd from their political
and IL not unnatural Or unreasonable that this conunc
ton violent freeso wing OF the northern wbg party
with the cabinet majority should excite strong suspicion
rsa, project = e . Sd ~ o Ih
| Seward, Of course, will be the head
uerv stranger He has been grieyouy posed upon
that the who advocating the
mind Be reached BY truths which would Be- apparent
the baneul perversion which they suffer IN being trans
evil around him, and that his true policy no
less than his duty Is 70 give his 70 the great
Il is exceedingly painful be compelled 70 take such
view this Of The situation Of affairs in Washington but
nope other is iustided by the iacts. W. y.
And now we ask the people, What will they do (which
will they leave the country agatedto let this
wound remain OPEN festeri ng increasing. with better
hope Of healing up in spirit Of Cancellation and CON-
promise, attempt to settle the question fair and
practicable basis Whatever the people decide, shall
submit to with as good grace possible; but when
tell them frankly. without the slightest nducement
abuse their confdence-with private interests TO SUBJ
serve-that the drama is proceeding, and no
dsrtake to say where it will end and when the ulas on
both sides declaring that nothing be done, will
the people remain with folded arms and utter their
own wishes the occasion , They have right to
spe ak, and they ought to speak. they do not
the rescue, all may be lost The following example may
serve to show what is doing in other quarters:
From the Florence (Ala) Gazette, May as
PUBLIC xEKrIso.--The ctizens OF Laudefdae county,
who friendly the settlement Of the various questions
connected with slavery In the Territories and the District
lately eporied BY the Committee Of Thrssn IN The United
States Senate requested TO meet at the conhouse In
the of Florence Saturday, LIST Jnne 1850 Il 10 be-
rights of tho South, and peace safety
Union demand It's speedy adoption by Congress- And
this end 10 essential that the people Of the South should
promptly express their opinions upon the subject and
their representatives in Congress- II Is earnestly
hoped that the friends Of tho Urion, irrespective parry
NAV be fa and decided Expression Of NE puIc .ena
| meni Of this county
John simpson, Geo. W. Foster w Heryey, 2. w. Boggs
A. Dean, JShn J. C.g. T. Z fo.,eI : , Herbert AIe1.
Jos. l., slos, A PonlocE horaio WiIei ja. B. Harris,
VIM. L. Cow, o. II oaiss, Jno. W McAl.,sr, Jno b.
Boggs, X. T. kathrens. Levi Todd X. w Walker NJ @
Galloway, Thos simpson, H. DiiIshun,y, Jones Hous-
eli, W. B. Barton, W. T Hawkins, J. W s,ewari Daniel
Harmon, Bobt Dillon, s. A, M Wood. Walter Glenn, A.
W. Fak, K. B. Bsrgh. o. p. Asher, b. w. o'Neal, L. r.
we assured yesterday BY Of intelligent
berso the aeu Ate that theb vOuld mas that udv