Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-09-26
From The Baltimore american.
ITNIDN AND PACIFIC ALTON

The last of the which directly indirectly
involved the slavery question with the discussions o
Congress passed the Senate Munday and u VIII NJ
doubt meet with the concurrence OF the House o
Representatives We refr the bill for the suppress
sion of the slave trade in the District f Columbia.
While the settlement Of these disturbing issues is
hailed Throughout the country With heartfelt nv aud the
people ooki reposr from the dsractlng agira-
ton. which have 81 long threatened To aIineae the ia
ernal feelings esse"tl, TO the Ia mny # the Union
it would be vain tn deny, as il ismpossble 10 cnncea
the fac, that there are restless men in both sections
North aud South. VIII, erdeavoring to keep alive tbs
elements Of dlsrord To defeat pacl ation and 10
al the first opptnnlty that sec1nal controversy f"n
which il 10 be h ped the country happily
delivered.
In the Se7ate Of the United States the signal f,r
stiie has been given bv MI Seward OF New York and
Mr.. Chase of Ohio. These genlem II entertain he be
lef, doubt that they performing duty-the one
when he proposes to aboli-h slavery in the District OF
Columbia and the other when he moves the Wilmo;
Provis, in the shape Of specill enactment in relation
the Territories If The United STATES In bob cases.
line consideration might suggest 10 them that they ere
interfering In local aftirs were the subject matter o
their interference may be regulated by til So whom it
chiefly concerns. more Justly aud wisely Than by
the forced intrusion of The power OF the General Govern
men al the instance Of Senators " from States
where slavery does not exist, and who may be able t.
dShuge all TIER duties to their ltuencles without
meddling with that local rnsti nti1n.
The strong itioual sentiment OF the American pPn
pie. handed with common equally sirang VIII not
sanction The monomanac crusade which hfse sect ua
its seek TO stir up. The country is sick of his slavery
taplc-slck Ia sufte, 10 degree of nausea. The p,
lilica household has been inf s'ed long enough nv
qnacks, chsratans mounebank and jugglerS. Let the
vial forces have pay in place of drugs nothing needed
bn' Wholesome food and he privilege Of being let alone
MIR Webster expressed The general sentiment Of ulne-
tenths OF the people IN all paris If the country hen he
declared hat 1t is the ''greatrst caamy that govern
men should be paralyzed, hung up, dependent on one
ida as II there was uhrc In government, no use in
government, no desirable proiectian from government
AMI ~ desirable legislation by government. except wha
relates 10 the sinee topic Of slavery"
W. notice with much pleasure the healthy and vigot-
Gus tome of public sentiment indicated hand
now that i can find ut'eance fae from the ihrallum ii
those sectional issues which have the unhappy effect Of
ptverting Judgment while they emhit The feelings
The question: says Mr. d ier. II n. York. is row
settled; lei II rest. The wounds not deep; know
that there is sound Amen fetling however soured
or perverted. nj the DO tom Of every good mans heart
Let ns return to our nationality and laying aside the
cries of the North and the South, rally aud all
the Union and country"
10 like manner at the South. the love Of the Inion
he instinct OF aonaltv, aroused and made more etvi
ny the demonstrations of host ty against it. breaks forth
rom the noble array OF conservative journals and speaks
IN the language Of enthusiastic devotion. THANK
Heaven" says the Nashville Banner, ''thai such men,
referring 10 Mr. Rheu and his associate disnni Inis's
'nnd no sympathy with the patriotic masses of Tennes
see Neither of the great political paths here with
them aud when th"y failing to keep any PORTION #
citizens 'n line turn round /" abuse them the i.
PLAIN which path The latter oagh' t. pursue If it was
doubtful few months ago with those who did not pen
citrate their schemes, it is longer doubtful now and
While the true defenders Of Southern rights should c
with eagle eye to defend themselves inst the assau
OF faction. they can have fellowship with those VIII
would place under ban all who will not endorse the
"disunlon', and Secession Doctrines as remedy tc
save the Union ~
1hes' Quotations ara only excerpts from volumes. The
public qualification at The au-prlous sett emen Of all ou
l,'e domestic difficulties is profound and all pervadng
The raven noes If coakers perchpd upon dead b,ugh
and looking out for garbage. cannot disturb he
OF the general acclaim of harmony which goes up sponta
neously from yons hears as the sunlight breaks forth
from clouds and mlsts and gladdens the face