The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-09-19

souD4uet OF the Cao OF Amenea and Is 10 his voice.
coming 10 US as II now does from the tomb, that would
invoke attention. His address. like the speech OF Col
benton, was made TO admonsh his counirymen OF the
ree states OF 'he duties and obligations as members Of
common conieceracy and to guard them against The
dangers which then threatened and now threatens our
vessel OF State Slas Wright thus spoke on the 4h day
OF July, 1889
80 No person held service OF labor in one State upd
the laws thereof, escaping another shall la coose
9uenes o. any law o. regulation herein be discharged
claim OF the party TO whom such OF labor may be-
THAT this clause of tho consultation is applicable 10 ,h
fugitive slave Is uestionaby uue he service
IN The slave state under the laws thereof il is AZ
sppncable 10 The iegaybound apprentice and servant OF
me Tree States equally plain and true Does fact that
me provision Is broad enough to embrace the slave vitae
~ ana make wrong It's insertion Of that in
Is !. not Just and proper in itself ought
not The ineodly relation and be perpetual among
the States OF the Union As applicable 10 The slave ia
not due TO the previous provisions which recognise and
the interests Of the sayeholding States Could The fair
aih I'M pied by these provisions be carried without this
the compact the States without faithful aherv
ance OF this covenant also
delegates In The convention OF 1887 for giving their 10
this clause Of our constitution All the old States
compromises which have been mentioned as connected
with the subject OF domestic slavery The people OF al
aad abundant prosperity have aesIed the wisdom the
convention, the patriotism and devotion Of the federal
people. What American ctzen viii now RISE and caim-
ing to be than Washington president OF thai con-
ported him in grea forming our constution
as they had in the achievement ofonr nepepd
ence, WI cast the first at that ple hunanb
ery which they erecedf Who that loves his country
Will open again the delicate and troublesome
thus soemny formed thus settled now by
time and happy experiences with the hope reaching bel
uyl Who viii cast upon the ocean Of rime and cbanee
the invaluable blessings have gained the triumph 10
human liberty have secured for The dark and stormy
prospect which itself Of perfect success in
new efor9 Who will wantonly trample upon the faith
we have solemny pledged brethren OF the other
States upon entering the coniederacy, mould
ing them TO more {ela,,ng DISPOSITION N future
stake IT'S fate against hts sympalhcs Tor the slave Z"
Sir, in opposition to the designs Of ultra abolitionism,
and in exposure OF the sad results which must nure 10
our country from the carrying of their nefarous doc
rnes, could quote still extensively from the emf.
nent living and the lustrous dead Of America but
time forbids.
Mr. President from my KIN owledge of this slavery All.
auon and The persons engaged in H. have doubt
ed and do doubt that they have one OF TWO OBJ.
jecis in view-eiher an overthrow OF our government
absolute equality between the white and black races who
nbablt this republic. The accomplishment OF the latter
object is their cherished and darling hope They look 10
the former as dern,sr resort. and many now pray.
ing Tor Its advent and seeking TO embo the States
war in which American blood is be shed by American
hands
This might not be difficult to accomplish if Massa.
chusetts and South Carolina adjoining States but
thank God, they widely separated. and much more
aterna feeling actuates the contermnous free and slave
States. BN
Mr. President, the questions involved in this slavery
agitation rise IN Importance far above the fugitive law
and great way beyond even the abolition of slavery
in the States OF the South-reyouionary and Destructive
OF life and property as the latter would be- Behind these
are those grave and momentous questions Of equality
aWalgamaton, and superiority between the Caucasian
and African The idea of equality and anagama-
uon OF those in the United States OF America is
ntopan IN the extreme, and think wicked and dis
graceful. With the exception OF fanatcal few, to
state the question is TO show utter impracticabii,y
and TO draw upon lis authors the execaen OF all men OF
all parties. save the abolition party As long the two
In he
tain lis superiority over the black All history fully
atess TINS fact and whether so designed by tho
grea, Creator OF the universe or not the acknowsdg
ment OF that superiority is the only condition upon
which these races ever live together in peace
Witness the expulsion from Ohio OF the negroes set
free BY Mr.. Randophfrom the cities of Cincinnati and
PHILADELPHIA upon two memorable occas,oo. ~ ,hs fes
blacks congregaied within their mliE--ihe number OF
sovereign States which, by constitutional enactmens and
by law have forbidden the settlement of free persons Of
color within their borders These things prove that the
prejudice OF caste be overcome in our country
The sincere but misguided abolItionis,-ihe man who,
impeed by his fanaica zeal and idea believes he is
rendering God and his country when he -four.
ishiDg the burning brand, and seeking ignite The fair
temple erected by patriot hands, and which Tor than
three quarters oil century has securely sheltered all
who have taken refuge under its broad and comely pro-
poronssuch man. II he be honest dsine pious
as many OF the rank and ale are may Be respected But
what Is to be thought Of the political abol,onsts
men IN the Tree States, who while they know nothing OF
slavery and have nougbt 10 do with IT, narrowing up
the feelings OF good aud women by nfammatorv an.
peas to their passions and pejudiceswho sporting
win the property peace, and lives OF people, and the
perpeiuy OF our government Obtain Office and polili-
cal distinction Tor hemselvesl Tner kingdom Of fhis
porid and 10 reach H. they p do s fhiags they ought not
and icdps uadone The hngs thy oDgaf 10 do
Sir IL Is laDentabic 10 gentlemen possessed OF a
high order OF taens-o extensive and varied eudilion
and who should from their knowledge aud experiences
know much OF men and things-engaged in riding this
hobby 10 the extremes TO which many OF them are roing
their grand crusade for liberty equality and fraternity
They employing their time and talents in chino.
logical researches and dscourses only to establish
The equality OF the African race but its vast superiority
TO III their doctrines be brought into prac-
teal operation, (and they prepared and are painting
for the experlmen) they would introduce black skinned
6at-nosed, and wooy headed senators and
lives in this chamber and in the House OF Repre-
seniaives. They seek TO break down and destroy
all distinctions between the whites and blacks in re-
-pect to suffrage, office, marriage, and every other
relation OF life. This | might show by reading from
The speeches OF the senator from New York, fMr.
SEwARD,l' and others; and knowing these things
'Enfraef from, the SPEECH Of Mr.. Ss,oard
These elements divide and classify the American pco-
pie into two classes-ihe party OF Ireedom, and party
sceptor."
The party OF freedom seeks complete and universal
emancipation You wings Of the Reserve and you c.pe-
'taly seoedtnR wings, none know well thesc
Two elements exist and developed In two great
1auons parties OF the land, have described them
fou can assign Tor having enrolled In the whR marty.
nd mustered under Its banner zeaousy and 90 long
And now not to contend that the evil spirit
ias possessed the one parry without mitigation exccp-
PEAL 10 you your candor and justice, n the beneRc
pint has not worked chiefly In the wing party,