The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-06
THE UNION.

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the circumstances, Of patriotism, Of union, and Ct
philanthropy aud whethsl IL hes secured 70 Us even
the time Il promised. or lie inost si.sulne among the
trainers OF our constitution anUcipatedi To answer this
sS s ss ap9n aGs
on separate ndependencies aooItd haze been, and
@os ps, ssa ons and
their snerKes IA incessant wars and intern al eommooas
1 10 the pictare which inevitably have now pre-
sened our glorious Union had MOI been omed while
sos ss al % S
a sys BE- and Ss. he
with slavery IA their midst that fret put an end % the i'm
poaion Of slaves. and them In dshanee Of the public op
laws and pirates To Union and its compromises,
therefore we the suppression Of the slave trade and
q s a.
ing spectacle similar to that OF The South American States
the world the pholomena OF great nation Of
twenty-five millions Of ireemen illustrating by their practice
.ns ability q man g goysa himself Gsys,opng ns s
Glasses the bessngso education intoxicating religion and
virtue securing every the blessings OF civil and re
gous liberty, and toleraling and protecting freedom of
speech and nation yonng vigorous, and power
and happy beyond all thar The world ever be.
lore wnesssdTahd exercising an influences upon the
race sucn as Almighty Wisdom could alone have foreseen
And YET there are those at the Norh-madmen and ia
natcswho would sacrifice all this 70 abstract hatred
q slavery and there are similar msd%ea and a'9ts =.
Of States has not the blessings which
M saH our owa sas
pans'ng to argue the question Of interest.
To the people Of the North we desire to say ia all sin
cery and franknes that they owe it TO themselves,
never or q entertain the dea Thar il was not The
part OF wisdom and philanthropy 10 TO the terms OF
svsy STATE tho exclusive tight Of treating slavery as
purely domestic question: recognised the slave properly,
p properly hsn any oss Tse,e Inc @
Union-!he term, and compronises 9! the constiiuon
both North and South peace. happiness, and
pery. which nothing but Union could secure By,hat
constitution aud It's IL is the duy Of all alike
70 abide: be they Of the North or Of The South. !.
But while such is the duty Of the North the south mas,
not forget that ~ too hss duties % perform which may not
ssessa 4 s ua ne hs ssss,sd y Di,g
SHARE Of Them To the Union she her quiet and safe
sSs p,oiseo and he safety and
which that protection gves the Union she is indebted
sasrsc,io within and aggiessons Ton Without and 10
e Union and the and me laws Of the Union
deredor withheld a. pleasure s \ laa st la
1t not true as the alleges when this govern
ment formed, intenedt there should forever
balancs Of power between hs tree and The sa ye
Justification q history or base sectional
as sy 81 ws N s
States and SO from II having been matter OF
and
equal il was desgnedy intended that the institution Of
peops u the @ saes only could mede and Which,
each State for itself might establish or abolish at pleas
misses Intended that the General gov ent should
have any cognlzance Of, Or ahythnK ~ relation TO-
the question Of slavery, exceP compel the surrender Of
gyes. 10 give this species OF properly representation
Congress. and abolish the slave trade after 1903 l. is
idle, ialse wicked then, for the South, portion
Of it, 10 weend-or |. only presnce that it is wronged
There sssy no asn being % se
souri, aud Tennessee the rghi Of aboslng slavery here
and w sdas nsee nav ey saw that ,hs
which have abolished slavery had no right TO do and
the Union There is not the shadow OF ground for
OF what. then, may the South complain We answer,
has ever done. That individuals the North madmen
and given OF compain and constantly
edded with what does not concern tein Is unfortunately
To, true. at.a AA Etan7#4 49s.aa s
What madmen and fanatics Of either section Of our
county may think their Individual capacities will
AMY s Union hs bo tine r
OF such men can never be an apology for
ssas 70 o. s e y % ss
extent that punishmenis ega but we beg and enea all
whose duty the and Iegisas for
The whole country aot 20 permit aEtaitoH 81 ths siseoy
Is the r,snt Of every nenbef ot Congress entertain
whatever opinions his conscience may dictate upon
Of prva,e opinions. abide by, and "a good
faith enforce, with all the power Of the government
4
10 slavery or aay other question That duty we call
upon them TO perform honesty, ieafessy, and regard
less OF all conquests and, having done would
them proclaim trumpet tonaued 70 the North and the
Souho the East and to the Westthat the constitut ton
and the laws be vsndicated aud enforced every
hazard and any necessary sacrifice OF life, and
civil itself has tefrors, II they be
dulgcd the expense Of the onion Of the States ss
"Tis Uaionn saAlL be was the which
frightened traitors their in 1882 and
sentiment boldly proclaimed aud vigorously enorced AZ
need be- will certainly sgifaon obedf
the laws, 1850 Stand by this oonstituon and the
laws; be every compromise which fathers made,
aud the spur, which dictated them benst and esf
and bencfcent Provience which conducted
fathers In uamph through tho ers OF the revoution aud
i'm parted them the wisdom TO form tsat gloos Union
which has been the ark OF safety and the whole
civilized world the hafbinger Of betef and brighter days
will not desert IN our hour Of need. e a-si
N
Judge Butler, OF thesenaors Of the United States
from South Caroinaj appeated in his seat yesterday
All the representatives Of the State are now in their
seats, with the exception OF two members. a sas ot
We hail their return 10 Washington with sincere pleas
ure, particularly after the unpleasant accounts which
were received from Columbia Wednesday morning
| II is hoped therefore, that South Carolina will not
rush into any ultra H7tH.s a." u .s.s
In fact understand that the resolution for with
drawing her senators from Congress will not pass that