The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-09

Asststors north and Asisators south.
When the adjustment bills were before Congress; they
and sellers Of the North. and BY the ultra Stats
rights souihern.eriss men Of the South They voted
hey would not satisfy the coun,ryhss The adsoesss
Of those measures crying peace peace when there
was peace. These predictions the abolitionss and
secessonsis determined shall be fulfilled They are
resolved that these shall prove satisfactory
to the people shall settle the agitatng questions
which have long disturbed the peace and quiet OF the
Union their united efforts can prevent result so anx.
iously desired by overwhelming majority of the Amer
people And il must be admitted that the abolition
iss and secessioIiss hunt ln couples most admirably
shuitlecock agitation. which both parties play with re-
narkabe skill and reckless ygoI The ball Of agitation
Southwith blind zeal which proves that the heart Of
each party in the work OF destructon-in the game OF
carry.out-our vewsdo our duty as we understand H.
The abolition papers and orators at the North assa
the fugitive slave bill, the Mexican and Utah terito-
rial and the Texas boundary bills, and crying out
denounce the bill admit California, the Texas bound
airy bill the bill to abolish the slave trade 10 the District
OF Columbia, and the territorial bills for New Mexico
and Utah, because the line oil So deg 30 min not in
copora,ed in them and slavery recognised by law south
Of that line, and echo the abolition cry OF repeal Their
denunciatory speeches violent language and secession
by their to show that the South 10 not satisfied
with those measures which aboitionsm 80 much OBJ
eced and therefore they were IN favor Of Their uncon
ditional repeal.
The secession papers South are indusously engaged
in copying from the abolition and free soil papers all the
accounts OF the indignation abolition meetings at the
North, in order prove that the North is lot satisfied
with the late adjustment bills and that the fugitive slave
bill 10 certain to be repealed by the next Congress- and
therefore they 60 for repeal OF the laws OF repeal q
Repeal repeal agtate! agitate are the ralying
cries Of the aboonists OF the Norh and 70 these cries
they unite the advice through abolition societies and
outions adopted at public meetings, as well as by pull
pit and abolition orators and writers, to nuy, to
resist the fugitive-save bill by force.
Repeal repeal agitate agitate through the press,
public meetings, public speaking, letter writings and
southern societies, the other hand heard from the
utrashe dsunionsts Of the South. They, too. would
repeal all the bills but onethe fueitive.save billiard
they doing their utmost to convince the people OF the
South that this law will never be enforced The seces-
if secession and civil war follow.
The abolitonists denounce the fugveslave Pill, and
declare that any officers who will enforce i are degraded
slaves, and that any people who will submit to such an
outrageous law are fitted for slaves.
The secessonsts that il the southern people
amely submit to the admission OF California, they are
degraded serfs.
The abolitioaists denounce the constitution and the
Union because they protect slavery the seeesslonists
do not protect the institution OF slavery.
The secessonets would dissolve the Union to perpet
nate slavery; the abotonisis would dissolve the
The abolitonists threatened to dissolve the Union be-
cause Texas was annexed with slavery; the accession
sis threaten 10 dissolve the Union because California
has been admitted without slavery. Extremes here meet
and unite to destroy.
These agators do not desire the peace and quiet OF the
country. Their existence depends upon agitation, and
il will be continued SO long as they able furnish
fuel feed the fire of excitement They labor to create
dissatisfaction both at the North and at the South, and
they will continue their efforts until put down by the
people themselves.
The best evidence that could be presented in favor Of
the justice, wisdom. and national equity Of the bills pass
ed by Congress is the opposition OF these ultra factions
North and South.
But the people will stop the OF these agita
tors They have too much at stake in the existence OF
the Union 10 permit its bands to be rent asunder by such
hands They will proclaim through the ballot box that
such mischeyous agators shall dictate TO nor lord
il over freemen and that this Union shall stand.