The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-03-02
senalor from ohio one. CHAsEl and other norlheEn

senator from Ohio [Mr. CHAsEl and other northern
senators.
professions love for the Union that sincerity ought 10 be
manifested by their conduct WAC has puI TIE Uno 10
slons ana propose 70 commit none we are esponaols
only for making known determination 10 rtsd oPrss
the North alone who are the agiators Il is The North
alone by whom this fair abrC has been shaken 10 It's
lists for the sake Of dsuoion Is unmigated calumny
which shall not be pronounced ia my hearing without
much cease sggessonspause in your efforts TO de
stroy the constitution, which is IT'S only bond You need
be under no for the Unton unless your con.
duet makes is destruction duty From the South you
eGs 0ng S s oS s0 S @ bG, @s s cem e,
promise ls the matter under consideration :, do not
hose Who defend ,he tights Of the weaker
factionists and disorganizers"
Hrs conclusion is very fne-worthy OF southern SEN
aor basely assaied and magned because he does his
duty. II is follows:
For myselfI have duty before which make
not ready meet Any may pursue pathway wed
with requires tread whee ihorns and bram
misunderstood by some, and caumnated by others"
That is applicable TO myself. | have expected that
would be caumnaied, as he himself expected 10 be- for
defending the rights and interests OF the South. am
sorry that must this language of the be-
ing so applicable to himself He says
"Much Of this cannot prevents bn, when the charg, is
those who ac, With me are So shall pei in terms that
admit Of no double meaning Sir DC not believe thai
scf hope, ALSO that there who will suffer his
rights TO be invaded, his honor arnshed what
defend constitution. If that faction, guilty
If that is dsnnion, disunons If that is crime
81 have heard enough, Mr.. Presidenr, OF hypocutca
whining abou. the Union from those who are It's deades
foes Iyau want peace, you have only 10 say Let US
alone. We ask Or fyou Will not do that,
your lamentations IL you determined destroy the
constitution, be men, publicly, and take the .spon
sibily. DO not seek 10 shift It to our shoulders"
Well sir, that is not all On the goth OF February.
Mr. Ciays resolutions up for consideration IN the
Senate and here the way he dscourses about the
s,ituiionaity OF the admission OF California;
"if she has rightto form constitution and State gov
her right TO regulate the subject Of slavery is un-
But he shows that having no law of Congress author
izng her 10 form constitution and be State, she
no State. He goes on as follows:
No territorial government was ever established in Cal
lifonla the people who framed It's constitution were not
Inhabitants in the legal meaning OF the word They were
composed oi Indians Menleans. and wlid bsnd oi ad
lust OF gold the shores of the Pacific many Of them with
lbem without rer,oesr intention Of remaining
county whose organic law they undertook to establish
have he here nj the message Of the governor o caofna Who
Is to be presumed acquainted with the character OF
'S 'Ss y. sao~, 81 Nhea ne '"0 '"'ei ne
ALREADY we have aImos, every variety OF the human
race among usa heterogeneous mass OF human beings,
1 OF every language and hue
"Yet persons citizens or the United States
owing allegiance this governmen-not speaking our
language evcn or understanding iaws-undertake to
erect sovereign State out Of public domain and with
a cool impudence which almost commands admiration
call upon their action, give validity
most extraordinary usnrPaiion.
"In California census ha. been taken there
liking her boundaries no law regulating the time places
and manner OF holding elections law TO determine the
heys that she contains free population equal 10 the pres
ent ratio OF representation military governor, setting
under the order Of the President Of Con-
gres directed the mode Of proceeding subs
tuted his will for law, and conducted ts final consum
anua. of any land Ia other times The aclo in these
less would have been held fearful reckoning
ordinary from the face Of dangers only
dissipsed the sense Of aocounabiy, but eft matter
doubt whether the Congress OF the United States will
the act, and throw around It's own shoulders
mantle deadly than the poisoned shirt Of Nessus
Instead Of vindica,ing the majesty Of the law, and tramp
ling down dangerous patton, are merely deibe
aam,nv aeauieseence / say sm mporary a1is,' becau.s
all experience has demonstrated that weak expeden
ever sa ed to serious evil Ia political in phy,
cs aess the cause must be removed before The disease
can be eradicaied The admission OF California will do
,oas 1t viii be regarded everywhere as an anlssvery
triumph, more work carried. from the shelter OF
=: @ Pe y s Ss .sn .hson' o
says thAt yield nothing by assenng t. quote his
- Wel now there any concession in this resolution
by either parry . The ohsrl know thst gentlemen who
from savehoding States say the North gers all mat
u desires; bat BY whom does get ti Does IL ger Il BY
DE 'm of cslfonia has il been done by Congress. No,
SIR That nteTdiction Is imposed by California heTselL
II Now, hear his answer TO Mr. CLAY;
81 answer that spsrBtsIHg csnc,d,d bY the adaion
Of Cafgu The uA0s in controversy
once The North gs all ths asked-gets ID by the
acta c7ngrs IN direct violation Of the great ega prin
~les, Who amoag ~ doe. no, Know rha. ssasn 10
the Sss legislatures and in the national Congress has
vented emigration California, and placed the
coanrT power Of those who have imposed ibis
srction Who is there blind that tnis has
been The Tssa of syxFessoas commenced here And who
does MT er Coagres responsible fof the fact that
savsrg hss been excluded Properly s umid. The
aaveholjer would carry his property there with
threat hanging him that be taken from hn
t5en n C5nxress--e peaed declarations made even
whsrein State leEsatIres in conventions, by the press
from paipit evenha avery shoaid be e1cinded from
Cafoma By Law, have deprived Of Constitutional
Il zhts eerfainiy and eecsuAisy positive enact
nens could have done And are asked NOT only
20 sabnu 70 IT, bat 10 accept boon and be verY
Thank u Tor fks Sr, sfT tar WINK prortFo
dfrrc prefer tt b~caase t bOster, palmer, and
maniy Tne rotber mo meets me the highway and
demands surrender Of mr. properly leaves at least
the option Of contest aad is euieJ % far respect
han assassin lufks behind the corner and stsbs
ia dark So s be wh0 dsprves Of my legal rights
bY opsn always euued % higher respect ihaa hs
= 30 accom- ptsh the end bY decs ptOn snt
toe ] nod Wnassser Oppostfon - due q the
WInot proviso-vhaserery ysfisfSaSs dsaaafI-I dosbg
f~s hfs sesst< ~ fraaxztsg s1rsretg4 sas tAfo kt
Uasn VrFy probably will Be down 70 the accOuni
of II u the fashion denoIncs whsvsr Is said
by any which argues ruth 20 his sscton Of
L tae Uni0n."
The senator from Alabama is now in favor OF the Con-
promiss bot in lhis speech be showed what sor Of
ihinxs con promises hare been to the Sosh tie then
denounced Them all. and the proposed Compromised DIR
CLAT 10 psrtsculsx;
IAs grea, erro Mr. Prssidsn into which the socator
from kenfBcky has f.ssn Rnd the which be