The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-21
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The Boston Courier contains the following notice OF
this Vermont act taken from the Bratileboro Eagle.
paper published in that Stale We agree with the Cour
Ter in the expression of qualification al the fact that
the eyes Of the people Of that State are beginning to be
opened 10 the monsroas fraud which has been perpea
ted upon them. We trust they will neither sleep nor
dess, I'LL The foul blot in the eta;utebook is ehacei
They owe this duty to themselves and to the country
From the Boston Courier
Tng MULTIPLICATION Law OF vkRaoSr-We glad to
that his law has been taken up for discussion In the
apers OF the State which pasei IT, Ihs following is from
the Bratrleboro' Eagle:
"THE FUGITIVE SLAVE LAVAL the last session
Of the legislature OF Vermont law was passed relating 10
ngvs This law extends the benefit of the writ Of
hsIeos corpus fugitive slaves makes IL the duty OF the
several district attorneys all lawful protect
desnd and procure TO be d.chaged every person arrested
slave, and authorizes the issuing OF writ OF
hgbsas roryns every whore fugitive Is arrested
makes the duty Of ala Judicial and executive officers who
may have good believe that any might've
attorneys provides that IL the first bearing
OF habsas copas, the fugitive Is not discharged
he snail have The righ 81 sppes the second Trial
The count eetorp whom il akes place shall the demand
sass la .. ss eaa.eaS 20 he sa,s. Il die ssms
the person arrested This the substance
OF law. some paris OF IL well enough, but
unable 10 see the necessity OF such law much lass
the for passing law the consationaldy Of
the law passed the last session OF Congress
The legislature wight "st snos @hai hsd iar, ny
law passed by his own State y sniagoosc ~ The
constitution and the laws of the United States BY ths law
treasury OF the Sials Is opened do battle against
law OF Congress- and Is virtually saying fugitive slaves
Come here and the State will defend you at all hazards
We cannot learn any from this quarter knows any.
hing about H. otherwise than that was brought out on the
last day OF the session. when large number 4 the repre-
had LETT for their homes. JUST look al the as
resolution relaag the governors tlavery,
and how well the Law and the resolution tally iogeher
Rssoirss That Vermont tue first State 10 seek
admission Union. she viii be the last 10 sei rs
benefits be wanting in efforts TO promote It's prospect
y and IL. permanence Whoever may deem lightly OF u,
she viii honor III whoever insy assa she WIN vndicae
Il whoever may desert, she viii abide by H.
- Whoever may desert, she will abide by H. Now we
ask the law aforesaid Is abiding by the Union Or IN
plain English, Is II not practical puIhoatiof The iog
live law passed by Congress odous to the people OF the
North; but II Is a law and such must abide by IL
until IL IL repealed. substituted That law
makes penal offence for any citizens offer forcibe
stAnce it, execution, fesc assistance 20 the proper
officers when forcibc resistance IL made by others Ans
wishing render such assistance can mind his
own business and keep OF the way We should like
much the yeas and nays the vermont fugitive.
slave law for would be- gratifying know who have and
who have not made rdicuous, aud dsgraced
tho State by placing in nsavyng attitude towards the
'a"' = wy "a LAw-ABIDiNG CITIZEN"