Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-02-08
Correspondence ofthe Daily Free Press

Correspondence the Daily Free Prcssl
WASHINGTON, Jan. 80.
Yesterday was glorious day in the Senate,
Mr. Chv nresented F., series or ros,l,,io,s md
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u" '"e "e'HS'""' III ""'c" "e au'anceu s'h'l-
''e"'S 'ha' co"'u not oe ehtrely co'hclueo IN by
the nli'as OF either North or South, but will
receive the hearty approval of the moderates ol
all narti,s. TIL. ,op,, of tho srocrhos in tho
Senate Indicated Ola, ,,,.o.,,.,; r,,,,.
m,
reSo'"''"hS' III wren arc embodied Clay : PROF
"@ii'"n Tor compromise:
cit being desirable for the peace, concord and
harmony of the union of these States 10 sc,,l,
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LIST. Resolved That California with suitable boun
dnres ought upon her application to be admitted n,
Of the States OF this U iiun without the innosi
tion OF Congress OF any restriction in reppcc TO the
exclusion or ntrductiVu o! Slavery within those boun.
daries
81 Resolved, That as Slavery dccs not cx's, by
law and is not Likely to be introduced into any Ter.
rtnry acoriredby the L utcJ States from the Rcpub
lie of Mexico it is exprdien for Congress 10 provide
BY law, either for its introduction into or exclusion
from any part ofthe I'D territory and that appro.
pirate Territorial Governments oug ht to he establish
ed by Congress in all OF the said Territory. no, as
signed az the boundaries of the nronosed STATE of Gait
iornia without the adoption fany restriction on the
subject of Slavery
81 Resolved Thar tho wes,ern bo,,3,rv or tive
State of Texas ought TO fixed on the Rio del Nore
commencing one marine leaoue from ito month and
running up that river to southern line OF New Mpxi
On thence with that en.twardv and 60 continrir,,
:; H. j. 500. i;,.,;,, =, a.. Ia, ,..,i,.tl -
III 'e me u''ec'io W 'he i''e es1i"'sheo uet"'eh
tue on'eu o'a'es an" spun e@cIuuihg any portion
al ~" hfHlco' whether lying OIL Inc east or west OF
''a' 'Nef'
Attn Resolved Tint 1t be proposed to the State OF
Texas, that the United Stntes will provide for he
payment of all thlt portion OF the legitimate and b0
"d Fde pubic debt OF that State contracted prior TO
It's anneAiuon to the United States, and Tor witch
the duties on foreign imports were pIrdgtd by the
salu @ta'e 10 "s credl'o's not exceeding the sum OF
III consideration OF her sud duties 81 pledg-
ed, having been no longer applicable to that object
,''''' ''' QUO III" ''',' Du' ''"'s
CONDITION o;so that the said s,oe of Twas sbnl nv
solemn and authentic act of her Legislature, or
OF a ConvenIioh relnqulsh to the United stnles, any
c'!''n %H'en ms 10 any p'Ft "' "" VI Sc'.
cI,,,a j., .h, n;s,.,, asCo',,tia ..,;,..
,u,jon continues ,o exist i, the STAT. ot MARYLAND
without the consen, Of the people of the D Strict
without jus, compensation TO the owners Of Slaves
within the District
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into il from States or places beyond the limit of The
District either to be sold therein as merchandise or
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~, BEL, RI ,a..o..o,
to be made by law, according to the rconrem,n,s Of
the constitution, for the restitution and delivery Of
persons bound 10 service or aoor IN any state, VINO
ma! ESCAPE o any o'De' ''o'e OF Territory III the
o'r
nrohib, or obs,,uc, IN. ,r,d. in .oy.s h., ~
sayeholdinp States but that the admission or ey.
cIusion of slaves brought from one into another OF
''oi' eePe''d' eA-'uSfe'5 upoi 'hei OWN P"l'cu!di
"''c s'"' you copy W '"ese res""''o""'
mus eahy'\ h""9h perhaps 'hey may reach you
by Telegraph in advancc) believing all your
readers would like t" read them, coming as
they DO, from the em'nen. Statesman who is
always ready to settle vrxed question. the
impression generally prevails, that this COM
promise, in a modified form will pass the Sen.
ate, though there may be some difficulty in the
House.
BY these resolutions. i, will be perceived tn t
NJ. Cay is in favor of the admission Of Cal
against the abolition Of SiaHery in the District