New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-10

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s s!S Carolina does not like the Compromise,
:, STneifive Slave law, &c. This places nei
.ne 20 minority; and she has determiae1
no. 10 submit to the majority. sacn 49,
.";n.tion marked the Hartford Convenu9o'T
Where is il What good did II scnieve .hsv
sn~a for them selves or others You VIII NOT nut
1;fv now. You will frat endeavor TO form o9usn
srn Confederacy; and you rely for AID upon ueoI,
ala. North Caroline, Alabama, Mississippi ana
Texas not one Of whom viii answer A. Ion .S;L
You will then rely upon yourselves, 80. .a,o
voo will peaceably secede. To this mere are TWO
~. Ti,st there Ia no such light; Second
J.. &c have a Government able aud willing 70 pre-
,ynnt ynn rom committing suicide. We VIII NOT
allow the japanese revenge you threaten 70
vresk upon us, by ripping out your own oor Yes
! in our presence 1t would be unpdTdonooe' ai'er
the notice YOU have given Of your deadly intent
Consider. we are Christians who wish vel
even IN our enemies, who "love them that eVlLly
intre AZ Us, and wish not the death OF sinner out
rather that he should turn from his wickedness
and live" ,;.
But' seriously: admit the prOpinqud rensot's'
s ~ vonr secu ring the peration Of the States
mentioned. and the still greater improoabilty OF
yonr seeding peaceably. Admit the hagrant ao-
snrditv that every compact Ia at the will OF one
party. and that what is agreed by many shall be
permanent or perpetual, may be dissolved oy tne
| breath of apy one-how would yourcondtlon De
i
of the greatest and freest nation on earth-nonor-
able and honored on that account-saie at home
and protected abroad; you enjoy vast ano sue
| cessful commerce with your sisters, who receive
| from you what they cannot produce, and give IN
exchange what you have not; you can eAc9snse
with the rest of the world in perfect security
| Your lives, your liberty, and--what you seem TO
| prize above sll--your "peculiar institution rest
safely beneath shield, spotless and imperylosus;
How would it be with your new confederacy
Without an Army, without Navy. witnou. MAI
factories. without Shipping, without oea aie
| without Money without the sympathy OF one 10Y
Al and patriotic soul surrounded by an innnite,
| 10 more poverful people, rich in resources ana
| hostile in feeling; they would begin by astonsn'
ing mankind with an example OF sell desuacslon
without cause unparalleled Confd cause
| he sssiened what is it7 The admission OF Gait
| fornis and New Mexico7 Youcannot-and neveT
can recall that Is it to be found 10 the Fugitive
slave law You have lived for more than hall
| century under the law Of 93, which was totany
inefficient in comparison with the present act
We here touch the quick: What advantage, 10
this respect, would accrue under your new Con
federacy7 You can now reclaim your fugltyes
| In spv part of the Republic-backed, ii need De,
| by the whole physical force Of the country;
How will it be under your new coniederacy
When you expel US by that organization, we snau
not be bound by any law oil exrsol.lon IN .ul'
respect we will then be held as enemies In war,
in peace friends Slaves will not escape from the
Mdy.h ~ raest worse fate South. We shall re-
ouire no extradition from you, and concede none
win you form treaties with the adjoining states
upon this subject? They have no power to act
We shall then have an immense majority In the
free States. who are pledged to protect az PRO-
| pERrY the slaves Of their own citizens, bat no
others. Our Slave States could not assist you II
| thew would the Constitution prevents. VIII
Won attempt to coerce US Folly! Will you ask
Aid for this privilege To whom will you apply
France denounces slavery, and disiranchises all
her citizens in foreign lands who shall claimsaves
az property after limited period. Will you seek
aid from England Look at her West India
| Islands and meet your answer. She will in due
| time supply you with negro regiments, negro
crews, negro merchants, lawyers and doctors. and
will no doubt be the first to recognise the irde'
| pendence of the Six Nations by sending over,
| first white, but at more convenient season. ne
gro Ambassadors, Charges and Consuls, whom
| YOU will be obliged TO receive When she tacitly
but most reluctantly consented TO respect for
| time the law of South Carolina concerning free
negroes entering that State from certain ATTITUDES,
| her colonies in the West Indies held slaves. Not
,,de' - ~ u.s..r s~-s nsn aisu,va
I RES Legislators, lawyers, ministers. This Ian
gusge you may say is ssrong perhaps harsn-tne
subject is 80, and truth cannot be made too palpa
ble These remarks will be read by many who
| can be moved only by the presentment oil striking
examples and harsh illustrations.
The Six Nations must make treaties; but Eng
land will never ratiiy with them any treaty which
| makes an exception of color or caste among her
subjects. You viii be obliged, then, in the begin.
ming, to receive her black merchants, sailors aud
| AFRICANS on an exact and equal footing with her
whites. Every avenue of wealth and distinction
in her worldwide Empire is alike open to all COL
ors and she 10 evidently resolved hereafter, with
the exception Of those nations to whom she was
| committed before her Emancipation Act, TO pro-
| tect them alike, wherever her flag may float in
| Commerce or in War The same may be said of
| France, and Of nearly all Europe. Are you pre-
pared for thsl Then cut the cords and you will
soon have it-and feelit too. But il your wished
for rather than hoped for cosdjutors serve ycu as
some upon whom you had more right to rely treat
| ed you in the Notification crsis-leave you alone
| in abstract glory-,and certainly they wili)-what
next You say that you are prepared even for
that emergency; still, you tctH cut the cords and
| stand SOLITARY and alone" The quotation is
apt-you will, indeed, be SOLITARY and alone, -
and soon feel, if you do not exclaim, with poor
| Selkirk-
"Oh Solitude where are the charms
| That ssges have seen 10 thy face
| Better dwell In the mds OF alarms
| Than reign In ths horrible place"
Such an abstraction, II it failed to make the
grass grow in the streets of Lowell" would soon
yield abundant harvests, both of grass and weeds,
from the luxuriant fields now teeming with cot.
ton and rice. 1t win save the expense Of gins
and mills, for q time commensurate with your
| patience, philosophy and forbearance. You will
cease TO be annoyed by the sight Of the vile
Yankee coasters. and indeed of any others. ex.
cept as they pass your harbors. richly freighted
with the goods you want. Ii will enable you to
monopoliZe your own coasting trade, and in this
Guido the very CELxsrIALs. Glorious independ-
encel how much will it cause you to do, and
not to dol Twas in Carolina when, under the
auspices of an Englishman. who babe her count
the coat OF the Union che was nulhfying, and re-
member some Of her resolutions in that wise.
The Tariff was then her target. She launched
her iavens at all Tariff States in general, and at
poor Kentucky in particular, resolving to take
none Of her hogs or her mules.
There was no blood shed In consequence-for
least il proved so then before the guns of Castle