The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-20


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i From the 81 Louis Republican
CoL BxSroNs srEscH.-Wc do nothing more than
present q o1, leaders this morning the fusngh speech
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people snS y " sss e s
port q the entire speech the authorzsd publication
and the report are 20 nearly alike in words and subsanc:
.osasd but Ss / only Hs as one o
q the fugitive slave bill as njadiooasS whereas IL the
he used iss s.. :sn H.. S:
inudicious and inefdoaoioas. and that he left it
~ h g. we " hsy b are
slav ehoder In Missouri He urges that bill was intro
he hen expressed bis opinions IN regard to i
he admitted then that the South had cause OF complaint
ready upon this bill How. then, does happen
the deliberations Of the Senate absolutely refused
own as substitute 70 concur in either Of the
DIN Proposed By voted as he say
voted fue times Is uue propositions for amendment
always against them and with the friends Of the bbut
he failed 70 introduce such as would have had
had thu. abandoned The rights q constituents refused
give his the bill He that did not
eeacious; and Of he H. in Tho
shape which finally assumed The truth Is, change
made speech on the bill for the recovery of fugitive
slaves and The time Of action upon the bill before the SEN
ons with seward. and Hale, and Chase than with dem
wings The fugitive slave law is be
in The presidential election. if he and others
IA 1. mott o
stands out IN bold relief that he is opposed TO the laws
ss:as s e b.
OF the Seaatethe last in which he will have
people of Missouri deeply interestedand they
ass y Bes answer they
vote upon this bill I, enough TO say that they no,
their obligations other constituencies; and tie
for . Me- y T be
answer why he lodged direct vote upon this bill OF
o The very that ss
been in favor q his measure and as 70 two other alb
free State they have publicly declared that they would
have vo,ed for the bill and they the stump,
In favor Of prompt, fa and general enforcement Of
this 40, Of justice 70 The .ayeholdng States How differ
From beginning to end the speech is of egotiscal
.elfiaudatl0n lisa general bill Of complaint agains,
the Anne peops because they have chosen
Mes.rs Clay and Cass. and others the adussrs
a s. e as
versely refused knowing that he did not deserve it,
in the Com PROMISE bill He has thrown himself into the
hands OF northern and espoused northern principles,
He notification, and treason, and disunon in every
change of politics. and assertion Of rights the soHh
dsanion. in the open avowa Of intention
law Defiance the declaration Of purpose armA
resist the execution of judicial process in the
mugation by corporate authorities orders their sub
ordnaiss not execute such in the nors States
He find words accommodation for traitors the
stituon in the North but words TOO when
applied to the men OF the South.
From the 81 Louis Intelissncer
morning At length The speech Of Col Benton Al the ro
undo on Saturday night We take IL from extra of the
furnished BY Col B.. and is therefore authentic
copy .-..,. an,
wers unable gain admitsnce For a short time AFTER
the of the speech, the crowd outside
he amai :ooa aaissd And ,hs speech PROGRESSED
without further Interruption The Colonel, in one of his
small which would only hold about many persons
We hope he had sufficient evidences on aardsy shs,
his acse pocketis one Of the most capscious pouches
or the speech Itself readers Judge for them.
selves but there are portions Of i 70 which we desire to
nit that the philippe agans, Mr. Clay exceedingly
bad aste to say tho least Of it, large portion OF
from the hises with which ,e.s illusions TO Mr. Clay were
invariably received. What, Tor example, could have been
position Of senators and yet more characteristic Of Colonel
Benton, than the following postage, $3.50
.o%e hundred thousand At me II he hsS ssss
hsa ever jacob A.o bought o. .o
and would have been the richest man In the world"
Common prudence ought have taught the Colonel the
danger Of abiding TO gulltraps OF all living
he has himself had the greatest experience In setting the
and Is engaged IN fixing the uigsers magnf
take heed that they do not get their fingers ped In
the operation But Col Benton thinks that Mr. Clay
ttled Of the credit for the peace measures he
styles them. On the contrary, be insists that he the
peculiar glory, the especial honor OF having pacaed the
country, belong Of right 10 COL Benton himself This will
certainly be the country. Let IL IL 10
From the commencement TO the cose OF the session. Mr.
Clay was the ardent unfnching end eloquent champion
ect breathed spirit OF and lofty patriotism, of 10y
atty the Unon OF impartial justice TO the North and
South. He believed that the Of pacifcaton
would be strengthened by uniting them together but
the time svowed his willingness TO support them
what he sought accomplish, and he content attain
that end in either mode His conduct In this respect
worthy Of his fame and Of his high position American
senator For this he was bIeveted "Pscfcator" and
most justly did he deserve the honor. But what the
Of Col Benton Avowing himself the friend OF each
united ogether. for other than because In his
opinion, violated rule For four months,
aided by his coadjuorshe xboionista Of he North and
the nulfers Of the Southdid he resist and thwar these
asures not because they were obecionabe IN them
selves, but all Tor the sake Of parliamentary ruIs. We
have heard Of steam doctor who prescribed sweat for
his pecnt be administered by Of hot stones Inn
mersed In under thick blsnket The patient In
sisted that canip bad always proved ecscous,
and would sweat him cfisctway The doctor replied
add In his opinon, sbont good AZ not better than the
anket and hot stones, but that the rule laid down In
Thompsons book required only be administered
with the blanket and that he devisied from
be sweaed scientifically, and according she Ums pre-
scrbed N he de md did.