Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-05-10

Fortte Enquirer.
Il vi be recolccted that the notorious ward, IN the oe
~ H.. United States from New York, who, on the th
AnrI took the ground that the SouthernS ates should At
c,i ~ potect their rights by withdrawing from the Union
h" ronlI he guilty of treason that ci and seryc war
woud ense and that the question of srey would be set
lied bv the sword is the same Identical anoiilonlsl
y.rn wh1 was bv fraud and aboonsn elected TO the OIL
f nj Governor Of New York; that while dsgracing that
Office he was engaged in plotting treaso against 'hc mon
and in stirring up the clements VI socas ~ y" i
~ H., foundation and finally nj The cni OF his ierni he was
overwhelmed and hurled from office byn outraged pcol'c.
H. ,ncora eed treason against the Constitution ana laws
49, Trd States if not perjury in 1fce! II viii be ecol-
] 10, b nos,iyely refused deliver ugtves from JUS
ice who had committed high crimes virginia ana nea 70
Sew York and that in violation OF lie express provision VI
c CONSTITUTION of the United State, when lie haa sworn
~ uuort He refused deliver thefugtlScs expressly on
1e GROUND that the crimes committee 10y mem We're crimes
against the right OF property II slaves vow ''ls
,,nr threatens the South with scribe wai, re ana le
rt II v NM dare To protect rights ly withdraw IN
,on The opprcssion insult Taad andpeHniy Of srci scr
Ala. creatures n and his allies ct MS Tree negro anu
abolition allies ot Massachusetts ellon 9ess ~ pc pei
mined pcacraby 10 Withdraw from III Union, because oi
h ho horror hey for slavery ard We hear no denun
i.,inn from This traitor against hhnno civil war mo
49,, r sNordl on no! They arefcte negroes and aboi-
tioni.t< and may therefore, 20 "nt % remain IN Tie mon
a. hcy please They are the 10 DC se out 70
chase tow, the people Of the South
=, !, nec bpt the rawlings OF few corrupt politicians
win whom we have contend there would be very liti'
camsc noticing them farther nan s mere 1tc's 81 !in
cube But on the day, resolutions oil me Legislature
o New York were presented the House o Representa-
tiy.s mcnacing the South in erms OF more courtesy hn
mai the less portrntos We know, therefore, tat We are
In b. bu!cd into snbmssion,o we must stand upon ON
riuhts like mcn-ycs Ike mn OF the old school, wh'
would -ucr many priya'ion5 mihcr Than submit 10 insult
degradation and wrons.
and although may deprive ourselves OF some Northern
Injuries for time yet in the end We shall nave attained
glorious victory oppcssors and enemies Govern
ar Elmer attempted retaliation against Seward by rciusn.
lin, aid ii the Executive Of Virginia IN experimenting fugitive
60 Nov Work until the latter would render justice
,,l. moan
lw OF nations and governments generality but the Legs
tare disapmoyed tnc courc OF Gov IT, and '!iereupon
that noble and gallant virginia Governor resigned MS Once
This unfortunate Of Tx Legislature has operated a.
ire bliuche to every abolition traitor who. by lIadd 81
accident becomes Governor Of State 10 Lu back upon
our Governor any demand made r refugees with Just such
nsolrncc n ignorance and vice may dictate
The time when We ought all Ia have some
and yrtuc and sever some of the Ties which 81
n,urously bind NJ 10 the North Let us agree only
tax all their productions heavily, but refuse 10 use them a
lar as possible and rely foreign and home pro
iuations We in this way rcalatc in constitutions
manner: but must act llhtinen and not Ike cowadll
slaves We must mourn for the ilesh-pots of Egypt
but the lickspte syco?mn who will sink his coun
iry ard his counys fortunes beneath the ruthless hand
those who gallant and fair daughters viii
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{ CONCESSIONS OF THE SOUTH.
During the Revolutionary War, ami after lis close, IN,
Western Indians in the pay OF Great Britain and instsat,'
by her necessarily attacked the frontier settlements oil VIZ
gna in the present limits u that State and in what no"
constitutes Kentucky and Ohio In MS, Virginia sent al
army under Gen Clark sub!lcd the Indians and con
aucrcd the whole territory the Mississippi and north
west OF the Ohio river Nlcn the union about 10 be
formed il objected thai the power o Virginia. III lew
years when her immense territory came 10 be occupied
would ovcr>hadow every other State and that there could
be equality in such union Ever patriotic, REGARDLESS:
herself Int mindful u others. Virginia voluntarily coded
the whole o thai territory u the other United States out o
which Ohio, Indiana Illinois Michigan, Nsconsna and Mn
ncsoa have since been cared. She did 10 apptast
hc caiy jealousy 81 tire Northern Slaesthen industrious
~ engaged in the slave tradcsc consented 10 the ceisba
I md, t.s llrn
that territory. She cave this consent however on cond
ton Tat 10 more than FIVE States should be formed ont
territory conceded This however has been violated
setting apart territory Of 1886 square miles 10
iJrin the future State vi Minnesota.
The next great concession made by the South for The
sake the Union when the present Constitution was
in process. formation The North, in adopting ratio Of
REPRESENTATION insisted that three Of her free negroes should
couu much tiyc ~ onr slaves. ms "as mani
t,-iiy unjust. ~ able writer observes the FEEDER
al Government had no concern win relations between
lcA AID whites, The different classes Of population in The
South II had right Ia inquire whether the negro was
slave ~ free lns Slaves then. and are better
population than h free negroes and The latter were Ia he
counted :ho ul numbers IN the apporiionment OF rep
r.s,riaon ou-at the former The right could not be-
c.u-e because TIE saves were naturally ~ legally unequal
10 me whites. Tor =! the tree negroes.
II coaia not ~ refused. because they have no political
ra~ 3r re!:e. haze free negroes criminals, women on
ou..cn Slaves essential part y populations; at
cni htr places mus, b filed rs other aboftrs ana 4 they
IRE property well ~ population, il j. additional reason
or yin. their the security 81 tall representation
flr t,n. Eu fit the sake If union and compomSc, IN.
South Welded h equity and agreed HAT ihe slaves should
rpiu no more ian three ~, i.yggocs' This pro
lucrd and sill keep up disparity in representation IN favor
1T tho North Our population ncca>o only from natural
cau-rs iheif ony nom natural causes and hs multi
prd iinnrution but they steal our >i'' hn' LTD 'ti 10
ta number -. negroes, thus ieononsy augment
ing their representation every apporionncn Bat NOT
satisfied with tbs great concession on Inc part oil IN.
South ana with thc patience with which VI submit Ia rob
berry, the North makes il question ol conscience that
no nc,y State how ir South may lie, shall h.
admitted into thc Union wi,fou, the prohibition Of slavery
linn only ii rl1 n Keen
voluntarily surrendered much III perpetual minority and
,l~.lla.c.
When the South made this surrender ri slave representa-
ton she stipulated first that direct taxes should be levied 81
apporon.d amongst the States in the ratio oi their repre-
senaiipn. II this had been conormed ought IL
pay bul LITTLE one-hrd nj the national taxes we nc
luiy pay three ohs Ii IS estimated that since Tho
foundation OF the government ten hundred and forty seven
millions Of dollars nave been Alcttd y house
lad been cAaced in compliance with the constitution
al Spultion should havr paid on hundred and iorty
$50 millions, The North x hundred and five millions. But
under that tariff SYSTEM. forced upon by the North,
nave been completely cheled and base paid into The na,on
treasury nine bundled md ninety eight millions, while tn
North with greater representation, has only paid wo
huE,. I AMI iurty-nnc millions.
These arc matters worthy of grave consideration. Let
those wo pcpetnaly find fault with The south and brand
spirit ati tnesc ann =, them sho"
i! iliey similar spirit on the part oi the North.
f.oaiSiaal Statesman.
/ Correspondence Of the Baltimore Sun
WasuISorox, NAV ., ls50.
Tie COMPROMISE Committee Rtpori iacam0uS-.HT. BIT
/ trers Le!tcr- Tn Republic and tie Ca5nti, H..
Mr. Webster being still absent, the compromise committee
haze reported L. t Senate Of respect L. the great
Massachusetts statesman. Mr. Webster i. Apec;ea back
morrow morning tbs evening that the committee wiI
certainly report tomorrow.
The report viii nearly quite unanimous all the
be!s the committee ycng with each other IN patriotism
an. mutual kindness. The report aud preamble will be
feast Of and How OF soul There probability
that tie recommendations Of the committee will he carried
in c Senate by vote Of hrcciourts in spite Of the op
position oi Benton and Seward.
The letter Sir Henry lyton BUwer lately publishrC
IL New York Herald is hy pronounced hoaS bu
think il bears many marks Of English domestic genuine
be- YOU to pay attention 10 tho phrase popnar par
t. which none but real John Bull cou! have used SOM
ErnlisL In Ii,