North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-28
ONE OF THE ACTS

The people of this State will bear in mini
they have been called upon by the Raleigh Reoia,
and other Consolidation prints, to endorse and
prove the late so-caled Compromise; and tho, r
who refuse to do this are denounced as apiator,
dlsunionists. One of the acts in this Comnro.
was the abolition of the saye-trade in the Dis,ro,
Columbia; and this act was thus received bvM
Charles Sumner, the Senator from Nassau.
seus' In Speech delivered by him in Boston on u.
9th November last
besides this act, there are two others of this Io.
session. Which may be recorded with satixfocor 'o
which mention at once, before consderinG tho r Ho
of the picture. The slaDe trade has been uboHkJs
the District of Columbia. This measure, tbougS oa
In The sight ofjustice, is most important I6anta'
from the National Capital an odious traffic bu ,s
It's least office. HpractieaLy g6fres to tile uUIot.,S
c, tchererer it eaists. not merely WASHINGTON ,I
in tie Immediate sphere Of lite Legislative act0bu, %
RYwHERE THROUGHOUT THE SLAVE STATES wuprrr.
RICHMOND. OR CHARLESTON, OR New ORLE.ns ND
BRAND OF Compassionate REFRIGERATION. Yes! Tbs
people OF the United States, by the voice of Conr
have soemnly declared the domestic traffic in sI".'
to be offensive in their sight. The nation has 81
to IT, s. Get thee behind me, SATAN. (Excemaa,"a.
and aPplause.)
" 1t is true that Congress has not, as in the o,.o
OF the foreign slave trade, stamped it pirgcn ana
awarded to its perpetrators the doom of pirates b",
ii condemns the trade. and gives general scorn ,bo
who patake of it. To this extent the Feder,i tose
eminent has spoken for freedom. And, in doioq ,bi
it has asserted, under the Constitution of the Ti,i
States, legislative jurisdiction over the suhio, 60
slavery in the District THUS PREPARING rap w.. VI
FOR THAT COMPLETE ABOLITION, wg,cu =,
NECESSARY PURGE THE NATIONAL CApE~A1 op no
STILL REMAINING CURSE AND SHAME
Thus speaks the infamous Sumner-and he. sccO,a.
ing to his declarations, is of the best Union men
! in the country. He stands the same platform
with Southern Consoldalionists, and shouts UDoD,
! Union
North Carolina, by her Legislature of I848-'Ag
solemny protested against this act; but it has been
performed, and Consolidation press murmprs
against ii. On the contrary, are called upon 10
approve the Compromise of which this act is part,
incur denunciations agitators and disunionis,s
SIGNs-SIGNs. The Raleigh Register, n. c..
nominates for the Presidency, the following Gu
! rlous ticket:
Willard Fillmore, Of New York, President.
WIN. A. Graham, of North Carolina, Vice.
This nomination is proposed and followed BY an
eulogy strong northeast gale before rail- CONE,
| down. Mr.. Graham is of the present Cabna
The Raleigh Register is an old wing journal, hes.
| tofore conducted by the father, and by Seatm
Gales, the nephew of Joseph Gales, of the Wash
ington Intellig encer. Thereby hangs a tale The
nomination is put forward The nod and beck oftie
Southern half OF the cabinet. Ball. Argus.
We gave our opinion of this nomination in our last
1t is too cold. 1t has nothing to recommend it but
recolections of old fashioned Federalism, present
Consolidation, and approval of the so-caIed Con-
promise. The Raleigh Register would serve its
try much better, in humble judgment, it, instead Of
bringing forward nominations of this character cal
culated TO disturb and distract the public mind, it
would take a stand with the State Rights Republi-
cans in behalf of Southern rights.