The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-08-26

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cd Snch miserable suibbling as this hT
Mr. Foote may suit the Chonis,s. but h
never can be imposed upoa true Southern
Rights men. In a speech delivered by Mr..
Foo,e in the Senate on the idth Of Eebrn.
airy. 1850. (see Congressional Globe .vo'.
2lst pages SOS and sG6l he used the fo.-
lowing strong language.
"All must perceive that The admission
of California, in the hosty and obiec,iona'
bic mode now proposed. Will necessarily
have the effect OF strengthening The N0r'l..
at the expense OF the Souih--ot multiply.
ing he number Of VOTES IN both Huares II
Congress adverse 10 the South upon al
pending questions involved IN the subject OF
slavery, at least. appearances are such thar
we cannot but believe that lhis would lo
the result Of immediate admission aud yet
the honorable Seuator from Kentucky now
declares himself Ia favor OF such admission
Now lie tells us that he thinks that the
question oi the admission Of California
should stand by itself. and should stand un'
connected with the other subjects OF his
resolutions, Yes. sir anl he urges that
we should decide, aud decide as promptly
as we can, this grave question of adrnis-
sion"
"But must say, sir, and sayit most
seriously TOO, that If California is ad-
mittcd into the Union, except in con-
iormity with some liberal and eqnita.
bic plan of paciticallon and compro
mise the vessel of State will be GER
tainIy found TO have sprung n new
leak, and She will suddenly go down
amid tho roaring bIlows that surround
her, never more to be seen mnjestical.
" riding the surface Of ocean, and
bearing onward and aloit that sacred
banner of freedom. which has, for 50
many glorious years been seen stream:
ing from her masthead. Yes. mir, |
have examined this subjects in MI lis
bearings--i have studied public senti-
ment in The South closely md persc+
veringly / am certain that ! under.
stand the present condition ot things
in the southern section Of the Conica'
eracy,
"Aaa Ihare 40 hesitation i,s ReclariAe
10 as niy solemn, dispaSsioaate connection.
that If California is dyaRget into tic I'm.
ION sH the MOLE ao,o proposed, NE Southern
States Of The c0nfedoacg t0tN feel tint al
hope Of fratPrnaL c0D,promiSe hGs become
c1tinct, and that such u1oicfa6le 9pgyeSics
has been aIyeady imposed up0a item as 10
Justyy nay, to demand Secession from Me
Union, IN oyler 10 Saue Themselves fr0NS
oJiIS still WorSe than disVnton itself Hon
any man, Who kRoi0s at,A "a, ious s0gcrQsn
States have so decLared ia the most J0raga!
and deliberate manner and that all the
States Of tie South hare rcyy GleayiyiRat.
catc2 Meiy appro5a1ion Of this course. can
dout this result, / an nat abe 10 compre.
hcnd."
California has been admitted by CongrcSs
just in the Objectionable mode Mr. Fooie
referred to In this speech, Yet strange to
saw, tho same Mr.. Footc is now travelling
through this state fully justlyng such ad.
mission and declaring the South has OBJ.
tanned all she conld have desired by it; ana
what IS still more strange tho Union party
are landing aud glorifying him as a trno
Unionist aud denouDcing Gov Qutman
as a secessionlst.
Win candid, calm, thinking lneu not See
this garing Inconsistency, and paIpabIe in.
justice in this? Is humbUggcry and Sian.
der to rule triumphantly over fairness and
truth II cannot be- tia, unprejud ,ceG
sober rejecting minds will ever sanction Or
submit 10 such hagrant Inconsistency aa4
unfairness. SoUTI!ram Rigu-;
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LITTLE BLARNgY.-" a bright noruin 10
yoor fair face, Mistress Murphy" "Weg
"a Jod mornin John" "Oeh Mistress Mur.
PLY whiniver | see rail shiny Irish mon
in like this it puts me in mind Of the oul1
country, and OF the time whn lived v.iJ
yer iather-rest his soul--a daceuter man
never drew breath, and sorra a poor cray.
. /, .E,s,s q. a.