The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-23
Words In season.

The following article from the Easton Argus, Of Penn
sylvania (conductedby W. H. Hutter esq is distinguish
ed by its point as well its truth. All that the South
now asks OF the North is keep down the fanatics, and
prevent these harpies from nrudng their hdeous front
upon Congress. They remind US of those disgusting
birds which Virgil describes disturbing the feast Of the
soldiers Of Eneas. in his fifth book, translated by
Dryden II is their second appearance:
ssAgain the holy fires affairs burn;
And once again the rav'nons birds return,
or from another quarter of the sky
With hlthy claws their odous meal repeat
From Easton Argus
THE SouTH-While the abolition fanatics agitatng
tho slavery question and doing their work Of mischief In
the seeds Of discomfort and dssension in that
and thus Two grea. extremes meet In opposing and
ing of disunon which pervades many OF the southern
journals Some Of them speak Of seeding from the
plished without any difficulty Every little movement
among The aboionss or TIA. oas, q fanatics composed
presented to the people as an evidence Of conn1ed north
,n and pss in saying IL
South expect nothing at the hands OF the North but
sso.sn Of Hunt the federal candidate Of the
great State of New York, with his well Unknown abolition
sentiments, affords material for additional complaining
While we adn that the South has just
repeated and frequent attacks made upon her rights,
reIy overrate the strength and influence Of that portion
the northern people who protect fugves and would,
lie they could, pie the rights Of the South. The
abolitionss are but small body. They more
respected in Pennsylvania than they in Virginia
or South Carolina and the great mass Of the people
in all the northern States and this
question. Nine-tenhs of the people oil the old Key
stonen love South with much devotion they do
their own Sate determined that the provisions OF
the fugitive bill shall be carried Look at the late
election was every democrat who voted for the bill
elected Were Of the whig congressman who
voted against defeated Look New Jersey, has
.hs expressed her dsapprobaion course pur
sned by her wing In The great State OF
New York made gain oil sixteen congressman and
Hunt was only saved by the anfi-rent which
given pendcny Of all connexlon with the Niger
son No, no-the North is The majority and
large majority of the people of the North defernsiwd
thar he fugitive fap shall be-
that the sha be uphelddeiermncd that 'the
Union MUST and be preserved" Nothing has
occufred-nothug occur all events, let what
WILL short of downright, bareaced oppresson-to jus
y the South, portion OF the South, 10 preach.
much Practise dlsunon The abo,ionss down,
and will be kept down. and the southern Leople attach too
portance their mad rsvings They looked
upon miserable OF ioos who seek and acquire
nooriey by rendering themselves ridiculous and while
folly laughed they themselves are despsed.
To our democratic friends In every of the North
would say BE- CAREFUL Preserve your reputation the
great party the nation and avoid all combine
lions aboonss and freesoers Rather suffer de-
alone than victory under amsgamation flag Our
party needs platform but the CONSTITUTION.
That and sacred instrument 10 platform strong
and broad enough contain the democracy Of
entire Union, and party that stands upon IL ever be
conquered.