The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-06-23


SASS Uaioa which Siads % sosshss - one psops
posssl, how trivial and win &c ali our inter
S of ii IL ss ss p~s ii is
coun,less blessings No ps,rot would iomsn, and
Of his eoanty would deliberately calculate the value
Of the Union Future eensratons would look in amaze
men upon the folly OF such course. Other at the
day look upon with and such
Of them as desire 70 maintain and pepeuate thrones and
monarchicai or arisooratca prime PIES will view with
exuitaton and delight because in Il they win the ele
s SaA They sss s9ss
Gus and iles segoveraed republic commissioning the ad.
throughout the world How solemn therefore, Is the duty
how impressive the call upon us and upon all parts Of on
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administration OF the Incompatible system Of government
difficulties, and transmitted with the Injunction
we should enjoy It's blessings and hand down unimpared
In view OF the high and responsible duties which
to ourselves and to mankind, trust you may be able, at
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threaten, disturb the harmony and successful opera
The Immensely valuable possessions OF Now Mexico and
California already inhabited BY considerable popu
wealth. their commercial advantages and the saubdy Of
the climate. emigrants from the older Sales in great mum
bes are already preparing TO seek now homes in these In
Shall dissmlari of the domestic institutions in the
different states prevent us from providing for them suita
BILE These institutions existed Al the adop
lion q the constitution ba, the obstacles which they inter
Is now invoked Ia conflict Of opinions or OF interests
real imaginary, between different sections Of
ry, neither Justly demand all which might desire
obtain Each "a the true spirit OF our institutions should
Our gallant iorcss in the Mexican war; by whose patriot
ism and unparalleled deeds Of arms We obtained these pos
Mexico, Were composed o oxsns Who belonged to no
Stale section OF our Union. They were men from slave
the south, from The East and The West They were ali
companions in and ielowcitizens Of the same COM
that war they were brethren and friends and
shared alike with each other common TOLLS dangers and
habiments war take their places in society
and for es rights Of %
all sections OF the Union, ought to prevail in providing
common service The whole people Of the United States
and OF every State contributed deay the expenses Of
that war; and would not DO Just for any one section
exclude another from all participation in the acquired terri
tory TINS would not be In consonance with the just sys
tenn governments which the runners Of the constitution
adopted.
Considering the several States and the citizens OF the
several States equals, and entitled equal rights under
the constitution, fths original question: 1t might
the true doctrine, and that Congress could not ia the alb
senoe Of any express grant Of power interfere with their
under menacing dangers TO the Unon the Missouri Com
line was extended further west Ia the acquisition Of Texas
Alter an acqoiescence Of nearly thirty years Ia the prnc
and danger 70 the Union which might follow
lift dsregarded Heretofore expressed
the parallel OF hirysix degrees thirty minutes from the
western boundary Of Texas where now terminates,
mise upon which the different sections Of the Union may
meet they have heretofore If this be DONE IL /.
section Of the country however widely their abstract opi
ions on The subject Of slavery differ would chesnully
and paoticaly acquiesce in il and peace and harmony
The north Of line only yielded the
case OF Missouri and Texas principle Of compromise
made necessary for the sake Of preserving the harmony
and possibly the existence of the Union.
last session. gave my sanction 10 the principle Of the MIS-
soSh line BY approving and sgaag the b
sincere desire the harmony Of the Union and
In difference for the acts Of my predecessor Eel, con
they had gone in mpomsing this delicate and dangerous
81 which So sn
propose 70 extend the restriction the whole territory,
south as weas north Of the parallel Of thirty decree.
be regarded as an original question.
Congress earnestly invoked the sake Of the Union,
It's harmony and our continued prosperity as naton 70
adjust a. It's present session this the only dangerous ques-
suggested, |. some oher which may be satisfactory
4: IL. ssssr,anes tina, nine. Of geld silver copper, and
yearly all a~ds chss they essd tsong 10 ~ Ussd
Saies Is deemed Important the public interests thar
animation Of these regions Measures should be Adopted
the o Il. s Or
brought into MARKET separate them from the farming
lands and dispose Of them In such TO
lead TO the development Of their wealth BY Individual
pretors and purchasers TO do this IL will be
II Congress should deem proper dispose Of the mineral
lands they should be sold In small quantities, and at fixed
minimum price.
II these and other necessary and proper measures be
adopted Tor the development Of the wealth and OF
New Mexico and California; and regular territorial gov
enmens be established them, such will probably be
the rapid enlargement navigation,
and such the addition thc national wealth. that the
generation live witness the controlling CONNER
cial and monetary power oil this world transferred from
London and other European emporums TO the city Of New
York.
The Committes Of ways aud Means, and the stoPpsse
OF the Supplies.
The Republic Of the 18th inst contained long and
labored article, obviously from certain interchangeable pro-