The New York herald., 1850-12-09

tioa sths eivlissd world. We nay complain, with
some juseaes, Of the admission Of oslforn With the
s.9O - q S:v but -s esn % sersa
nrniy believe that they would have been expelled
hon the State st the drss meeting Of its Lesis.turs,
for know full well that the people there were deter
mined not to admit them
Tho next great outrage complained Of ts the adjust
paper and occupy your BY .rsui the question Of
validity OF the boundary claimed by Texas but content
~yen with stating my belief that II Mr. Madison had
der terror Of bis life had signed esy csdng the then
territory Of Maine Congress and wo the p.opls would
have denied that Great Britain had thereby acquired
title to that portion of country Ths object of
Offering $4,000 600 Texas not What h has bssn
evitsbls- var, in the oourss Of which New Mexico
would have been crushed by the superior forces Of
Texas or government hsve nterereo TO protect that
territory b. deprecated by every Ameri
who respects the constitution and loves justice
II was not made by the President but by ls~ OF
Congress; and 10 Texas Voluntarily chooses to
pound . doubtful title and to accept the offer made
her surely there csuee for calling her hard usme
apS spplyne 70 such people sons,se .p"nsss s, =,
the slave trad In the District Of Columbia aud this
m'ssure Is characterized a. advancing abolition tor
my part, think the va have so often Wit
messed in Washington and 80 often heard severely
blamed by both Mort hern and southsrn men, tssded
this law
1t is certainly 70 be Iamcpted tina. ths bs.nos of
power bstwesn the slave and free States could not
bsve been maintained in the Senate We have strug
eled for il In vain It is With states a. With tndi
vidualt Equality of strength or OF fortune cannot
be msiLtaipe by either but thi. l. no Legitimate
csure Of strife or revolution And yet 90 are told
that the remedy Of these evils Il to be sought
for in revolufien-for what H. secession hut re
volution Il the right OF secession to be found
In the cor sttution II existed grant u ,der the
tld eonf-deraoy for that was q league bnt the Jon.
stitu'ion framed apd adopted aNrr sol mn deli
beratiop. to form perfect union Of the states
The fret time hard OF the right OF seces
sion, was during the proceedings OF tbe Hartford
convention, and at that period no people received
tho doctrine with more indisns,ian ana con'empt
then touIselvee In TACT II any State posses the
power 10 secede from the Upion whenever it thought
proper to do go, our constitution would be a nook
cry, and cur boasted strength a. ersat ana pover-
ful Deion would be despi-ed by foreign powers It's
true II Nirgi,ia North Carolina Tennessee south Ca-
rolina Georgia Alabama LOUISIANA flortaa, Nissisp
pi ana Tsxss were TO form rary sno agree 20
reoede, there might be no opposition Tor lime bnt
mary OF those ates form ehtrsnce ana porco
to the great edifce reared in the west How long
wouc the inhaofants oil that mghty structur- endure
the piVanons they must suffer " the'r insress and
tgrees we're IN the hnnds OF Foreigners would they
ptimf Louisiara TO he the ally of some maritime
pewers that might occupy New Orerns AMI hsr.ass
ne internal commerce o. the hiss'sripp valley
tbh not NO nne ran ne VraVn tnst VIII DOT involve
Guesuons oI boundary ana r'ght only 20 oe settled
tne Iast appeal ana tf country ~Juiu soon exnio't
sne miterhsie aspect OF the opan'sh Am-t'an seAes
pesiots suon AconIeoeracy ~oon present no paerier
against the attacks OF the aboiitiontFts OF all the
~oiio Inc Hmpatbies OF civ'hzeo Europe are
seentt our hsutntions src u thrs De nor Proeited
oy tne COMMUNION ana me mucn oetI''.d un'on our
tIaveh "ouiu NOT De worm Ten yesrs putch%es. In
sueh confed'rsey, bow many causes OF discontent
~ouis oeeer How could We with our habits of eter-
pai efiaton De satished with onr sfaiion Ia Our
relstive ,Inpor'ance In The soutberu coni-dsraoy,
w,nd diminish ,very year nniers we otutd chan9" our
haos stosetber ana nsteaa OF oeVot'ng all our ener
eIes 70 tgnaton as we nave opee ,or uhr is'
on uuf minus 70 'n. y, con, N