The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1851-05-03
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livered, could write along and interes,ip,
letter Bat having already trespassed :,
long upon the patience of the reader.
3 must bring my remarks TO a close. AN
nj present stopping at Pleasant Grove. the
residence Of Mr. Moore, in the vicinity d
Tyler where have been kindly entertained
In my next shall have somethine 10 81,
OF Smith County, aud of the town of TYLER
can but say at present., that Smith is get.
ting to no one of the first counties in thu
State, while Tyler has the best prospect.
for furnishing town of any inland place
in Eastern Texas.
Judge Evans speaks tomorrow, we un.
derstand and as it is our desire TO treat ali
Of the candidates fairly. we shall wal, for
his address. when We will be fully prepared
TO give the principles Of each, aud to di.
ouss The grounds occupied by them.
/ The Boston Fugitive Slave Dill.
NV N'escehi tniihs u u great proof ol
'su''"''e III Us 20 re''eraie the inquiry OF
Boston paper, Who ia To deiray the es.
''"ses OF inc capture OF the might've Sims
/ well this simplicity is shared by some pref.
" smart people, according 10 even the Ores.
cents standard of wisdom. The Sheriff
" "'s'on having been brought before the
'"''''''''ee 81 tho Legislature, Tor inquiry
,"'o us conduct oil Mayor Joln T. i'ige
wv was oNa"'he' as q "''"ess, and the
I''s"'" "ns put 10 nun ny the COMMITTEE,
""o "on'u nave TO loot Tue blli OF eNpen'
ses' ne mayor replied, 81 do not know
'"eN VIII De AT the expense OF the city, but
presume ihey Will be,
now what una, Mayor OF boston don't
hno" we certainly can Afford to be igno.
fan' o. without exposing ourselves 10 the
cutting fepfoaches OF our profoundly saga
s,o"s aha sasae'ously profound ne'ghbor'
we mink there isa great doubt whether
me h,l' OF expenses OF this affair VIII not
iai'' a'ter All, upon Uncle sam. mat cor
poraiion OF boston Is shrewd body, and
VIII stretch point TO save penny. his
was proved ny Their ingenious plea against
the clam OF The reward Tor arfesi'ns lir'
reii' by Capt ouennes OF th's c'iy' lhey
refused TO pay TIE reward winch they had
offered for The arrest OF Iirrell, because he
was acquitted on the plausible plea sci up
by 'hoa'c, OF somnambulism' 4 hheenge'
unity, we guess, will throw the cNpensi"" pro.
coedings attending the arrest o. sans, on
the Federal Government.
But dropping this nnmporlhnl po'ni, we
regret that we cannot see anything IA tbs
circumstances connected with the arrest oil
this fugitive, OF an encouraging nature as
to the favorable disposition OF the people OF
Massachusetts towards the Union and The
Federal Governments We Freely admit the
pfomptitnde, energy, and hrnness oi the
public officers they are worthy of all
praise. The law has been executed IN one
case. But what DO all these powerful ell
forts. -thcse cosil, preparations, -this pro-
louged eScitemeni,-ihe stir. uproar, and
opposition from The people,--irom persons
high in social, professional, aud official lite,
proyci Do they not show that the com
mnni;y is tloroughly rotiou on this subject,
the Federal Government, and the uion is
sn wildly d;iIrsaH io th.t civ ns ti render
the law virtually "A nuliity.
win every owner OF a fugitive slave be
abln On willing To bear the heavy expenses
for Toe rescue of hi. propcrtr. incurred by
the owner OF sinsf WIN the people ol
Boston be- willing 10 have their court houses
chained, the troops called cat. aud the city
ken, IN perpetnnl excitement for every
fugitive slave thai is demanded VIII my
~onthornet EXPOSE himself to the danger,