New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-17

s.,..cr from Illinois which related to the Inian' be'sHie
a d no. proyde eectually for The maintenance Of the
,t.Id fi,h Of the nation, with respect 20 those tribes
Which Lad teen induced 20 go wS't3i tie M
4; be ift possession OF their houes. lad the bhl re-
ained In tie shape in which it vas when reooLted no
Asybiy rover could have induced him 70 vote for It. But
sincs then the amendments made by the Coain'ee on
Jndsp Affairs had changed the feature o insse p'oYs
lone nfd he was satisfied that now az r. onaDie
,;ors had been taken 10 prevent any dephvaon OF tth
$50 10 the bil-uow give the Indians the ree VIII ID
choose Whether 10 rtmain or negouea t9 lu-+ P,-.'
TIE scarcty Of pOpulatonhad also appear 10 H "a IN
objection 20 organizing thee IeIr'iones ~. 1p'n TN
io. and Ia view Of the extraordinary annual ensia."n
from Europe that objection vas one OF nu1 on.y. onu
would exist but for yer, shoit ,I l' 70 e he Mi.o
omiIornise that the Missouri COMPROMISE !" rs soehl
corTrct between the different per o, tns Cn''n anu
ols Il rould be breach Of oit1 lie th3u5ht ne coai
sbo,v ~. ,ho NSs0ur COmVrOmte had been formally
reudiacd In principle and effect ana tha' tee de1aIeoa
tina, Wa void and imperative wa: perfectly correct ana
orcb, ~ 10 made The Missouri C1mproni5a was TO
he fund In the last section OF the act authorizing
hs reorle Of Missouri 10 frame their state Government
she should he admitted The last section provided 1rthe
rYohhi'ion OfSlayery north 70 deg 30 min and inpnety
iermiiing Il south Of that line Tie Senator f-omEo1.
nec:iCut had argued this Prohibition g. applicable 10 tne
Territorial organizations alone not TO tie States formed
ont Of ITEM He thOueh differently. FL could not help
believing that the frsmers Of that Compromse fnl1g m
tended that the prohibition should be forever throughout
all the territory Of the United States north OF 80 dey -
min whether included within territorial o. STATE orgeni
cation rs authors did not stop here they INTENDED ta5
the prohibition side OF that Inc aud the inl'ed
permission on the Other should apply TO OIL the territory
Of the United States then and forever ~ "as nnIgu a'
settlement TO apply 70 al territory tnen o"nel or mere
after to be Owned BY the United Sa'es Ihat TINS was
the manifest intention Of the line was evident IRON the
Texas resolutions Texas was no part OF the LOUISIANA
cesson yet upon her annoXaton inc hls.oar nn' was
taken up Gs matter OF coDr5e and run
through Texas, excluding Slavery north Of It and
admitting it, impledy f91th. hed ne ne umioa
of Lou ana be line Of 81 deg 30 mia Woli have been
applied TO the whole OF H. No pretended nov that
any act Of Congress prohibiting Introducing Slavery
into State or declaring in advance Of state Organizl
zion that Slavery should not be allowed in such State,
would lie nyttng more Than vain 'de, ana am Doper-
alive mt asuro but the en- Of 1870 tho ght differently,
aud intended to exclude Slavery north Of SO degrees 30
minute forever whether under Territorial or State organ
izations and it being equally clear ihot the legislation OF
1850 based upon the principle Of C0ngFts nnal non
Intervention and freedom of the people Of the Territories,
would have TO be admitted that tn Missouri ComprO
mice waa wholly inconsistent with the prime pos OF the
legislation Of 1850. The amendment adopted yesterday
was perfectly correct in stating tbfm to be incon.ent
The result of this Inconsistency Is that me principle on
which the Missouri act h predicted was wholly epudated
by the legislation Of 1880 and being 20 OUGHT to he do
clared void and imperative. The S1lah had never
asked nor ever sought 9nyihlng but inc re'osn'1on
Of the hssOu line, and during sf5 aud leo vas per
emptorily Iefused Ii absurd therefore % ask Mr.
Smith stand by acompromise the recognition OF which
had been refused and tie principles o. which had been
renudsted bv solemn legislation. Within year after
its adoptieD the Missouri Compromise disregarded
by it, Il agreed that upon forming the safe Consti-
admission part Of the bargain Upon her presenting
her Constitution in form admitted 70 be republican, the
Senate pass bill for her odmlssonhaf bin re-
eocd by The House, the ground that she had provided
In her constitution against the Immigration of free negroes
30 her lmS-at that very time sm law was In force
In Mass achusetts. This excuse, however W53 sufficient
for northern representative to refuse her admission FL
naly an passed the ike Of which he ventured to
INSERT could not be found in the egsa ion Of any nation
of the world II provided that the Legislature Of Mis-
souri, should first, by solemn act declare that
she would pass law under the authority OF her
Constitution which would be in conflict with the Con5ttn
on Of tho United States lie then referred - the pro
ceedngs the Oregon bin in lsls and the Compromise
Acts Cf 1880 showing that throughout the whole the SCUM
had unite0ly proposed sustained voted 10Y ana RHel
nothing but the Missouri line of 80 deg. 80 mia IL was
refused 1t somewhat remarkable that the Senator
from Ohio, who had spoken go ieryeny o. s holiness oi
the Missouri Compromise did during $50 vote against
every proposition to recognize that line He was re
minded 10y this fact Of Bishop of London who once
wrote poem the horrors of war; in which with great
beauty ana power was shown the utter rFecenciaouy
OF war with the doctrines Of Christianity some time
after this came Bishop made laning speech IN tne
House Of Lords in favor OF some European war OPop
being reminded of the difference between the doctrines OF
his speech and his poem he answered poem YVES n2t
reverence and respect for the Missouri Conpromse-t IS
intended only for particular occasions lie would say 10
Senators from the North that there was bat little
use in their rutting themselves to any trouble
about the condition Of the slaves ct the SjGth
slaves they We're and slaves they would in all probability
continue He could harm or injury to any one in
allowing the same number OF slaves within the States
20 be dlused greater extent OF territory 10 con
slaves within impossible barrier was 10 compress
them 10 The injury and Inconvenience OF masters anu to tho
real misery and suffering Of slaves Slavery as an in
tuton would never go anywhere but where the sol anu
climate rendered the cultivation of cotton sugar. tobacco
and rice for expectation profitable White labor coud
never cultivate these There reason, therefore
for surprising that any conflict could arise between the
free white and slave labor. lie had not tde sges idea
that Slavery would ever be carried 10 brassa-sone
few Southern families might these and carry with
tbem their attached and faithful houseser ants and why
should tley not carry these raised together living all
their lives as one household why should the mast who
soueht these territories to better his condition be com
reod 10 nut his servants up al the slave market IL
be Badger was about removing To Nebraska ne
would sooner burn his right arm OF than sen
hose faithful TO whom he was more asched tha9
TO any other human being not of ms own blood Inc e
forts of Abotionis had and would never dement,
slaves Let the South alone. The efforts OF aStators
served only TO consn slaves from the care OF kind and
humane masters to harder and more oppressive snpero
Leave them TO that Providence which in time VIII WORK
out their desinyaready could b seen that the tempo
rary absence of these slaves from their native lana was
destined TO accomplish the grand work Of carrying cars
faniy civilization and freedom 70 that con nenl whee
above al others, the most abject slaves eNt-At1ca
He desired 60 live in peace and harmony win hs mortimer,
fellow citizens-hc could why they should
tee 70 inure the South by unavGng efforts 10 carry out
soe fauetical ideas of philanthropy lie said that though
fhey mil ht not agree with him inthe reasons he had gwen
vet as 10 the results at which he had arrived on TINS cues
top be was heppy 10 say there not tue slightest diner
enee Of opinion among the Southern Wing Senators
Mr. SEWARD obtained the floor.
After an Executive Session, the Senate adjourned.