The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-10

IS still burning IN the bosom OF the ooutn anu tue
whole mountain still continues to labor under the agia-
ton which so lately threatened to tear i to pieces
Abolition In Ohio.
Much anxiety has been felt at the alleged increase in
numbers and audacity Of the abolition gang in the Stale
Of Ohio We have not been ourselves without ap
prehensons judging from recent developments in vari-
Gus paris Of that popuous and influential State We find
the following communication on this subject in the Ma
ioaal Iateigencer Of Saturday last. and. the writer
appears be man Of intelligence and Of liberal views
we transfer ii to our columns. We do not know who
is the author what his Of information His
statements and opinions are submitted for what they may
be worth. We cannot approve Of some Of his implied
of the South for do not believe that there is
any disposition wish to drve the North to the wall"
or 10 press them on this delicate topic Of slavery pre-
vailng among any class Of men there, except few
very iew-fanatca disunonists who eager hatch
some REASONABLE projects in the hope Of reapng ben
efts from the msiortunes Of their fellow men. No doubt
the constant abolition din the North, and the recent
agitation OF this subject of slavery in Congress, have
greatly exasperated the feelings OF many citizens of the
South but this has produced such desire mpu-
ted them by this writer On the contrary, they have
deprecated this slavery agitation and most earnestly
hoped that il would speedily AT the present
ment, big with the destiny Of country. the true
dtion OF things in all quarters is matter OF deep public
concern and perhaps the real state Of feeling and opn
ion in Ohio is important that in any State of the
North West We hope this writer may be correct in
his estimate and that the great bulk Of the people Of that
great State as sound and as patriotic he repre-.
sens Great she is in the extent OF her terrtoy-great
she in the enterprise which has produced the rapid and
almost unparalleled advancement TO which she has at
taned-great in her resourcss-great in her increasing
popuaton-geat in the talents OF her sons-but
great her great advantages ene her be- unless she
continues exert that moral couragethat superiority 10
petty influences which affect and debase the character OF
great peope-that noble aspiraton-which puts down
all miserable ntrigues and nsdious combinations with
free soism, and seeks only utilization with lofty prin-
c les and noble spirits Ohio is capable OF becoming
of the FIRST IL not the FIRST in the confederacy. We
should be happy TO her SOTO see her distinguished
| by her "men, bigh-mnded men," who OF more con-
sequence in the destiny Of State than stores of wealth.
millions Of treasure, and mutudes OF people. Let the
people OF Ohio but keep these aboonsts at distance.
and be patriotic and hgh-nnded they deserve TO
be, and who appreciate the vast importance which
they will acquire In the Unioni hey So il will
give confidence 10 the patriot and dampen the zeal Of
the nuifying abolitionias who have not scruped 10
place them in the "ne Of safe precedent with Vermont
We trust thes will spurn this profered honor
IRON the National In,eIlisencer.
| The Sape Question in OHIO.
NKw Lssos, (ohloJ November %. 1850.
Messn CALLS a. SEArosi Owing TO the several indigna
ITO meetings lately held OHIO, and TO osr causes not
ocessay be mentioned here the opinion seem. Ne
popuaton are s6oioais,s Buinohing well can be much
ss 10 r' iss ps would f
found foobod ON American SOIL and they viii not
sdvsedy when say iha not one man in twenty aboI.
tion,s would violate any right which he believed
served 70 any savehodng State by the letter
That some the provisi,ns Of the referred
certain that by and perhaps intentional
es
equally certain and some agitation has been the coa,e
q few prominent wings have taken soy lead In ibs
matter; while the hue and cry raised by portion Of the
jected to The act but II got mp hope OF
making M Fillmore and his ssminlsiraiion odous the
seems 10 be giving place 20 reason; and, doubt not q
there be iritaon the disafec,ed portion
short time become bcuer advised Of the construction
rsss c no. sn 81 e.. psop.
Of ONO have directly or indirectly Psrcipsted IN the sg
that uoder the compro,nsss The s,uton, owner.
oay Scay lee IN ,hs details No person Who UNDER
these compromsss and does not erroneously
upon he claims higher law IN regard 10 slavery
/ 9 otherwise 4
.There are few 90 In Ohio who viii risk the
OF placing themselves openly In forcibe conflict
win the law ,ior public would ooon,ensnce such OPP
position and punishment for such offence has is erro
and The sober second thought Of Union, peaccoyng
people, OF them are. viii ffown down
aatou unless Hotspur portion Of the southern people
snail BY otrepeated, violent, and abusive language, or
/ lmprudent action, Ian the flame Of discord
The put upon the act IN question by Judges
Ger, Others shows that II IL not only constr
uiiona but not hall justly eptionsbe as repre-
scented believed be by And whoever charged
Sc judy with being aitness 70 the constitution laws
or regardless of human rights And bold, pfeenmpuous
and reckless be those men who incrPose their own
Opinions expressed BY the great lghs Of the nsiionds
unguished lurss aud Judges of Supreme Cour, mos
able nenbe, Of Congress. the President and this Attorney
i General Ft8