The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-07
Political Intelligence.
DIVIDING THE NORTH FROM THE soyIT,

DIVIDING THE NORTH FROM THE SOUTH.
An abolition meeting was held in Wellington, Ohio,
on the 3lst ut for the purpose of making arrange
ments fer drawing the dividing line between the North
and the South. The meeting Is prosented being
'full' one but what particular number constitutes
full meeting out in Wellington have not learned The
following solutions were presented, and doubt
passed unanimously
Resolved, That every representative from the free
States who voted to admit slavery into that i'm.
mense territory heretofore pledged forever to free
dom, richly deserves to be branded with the stigma of
political Infamy as rank traitor to liberty
Resolved, That in estimation Mason Dixon's line
should henceforth be the boundary line for slavery
ill II be abolished by the slave States themselves and
that when boIdmen step that line 1t shall be
said OF them Cowper said Of the ensaved in Britain
'Ihey touch oor country and their shachles fall"
Resolved, That when State prisons or ails are
used for the incarceration Of those who would obey
and not return the servant that has escaped from his
master" it will be time TO have such prisons and jas
abated as heaven and earth accursed nusauces.
Resolved That will honor the order OF Stephen A.
Douglas or thirty pieces OF silver and thirty feet of
hemp, also for copy of form, for ITS use" prac-
tised by his lustrous predecessor eighteen hundred
Resolved That should Boston, in her struggle with
despots suffer be cnsiaved directly in the shadow
of Bunker Hill Monument an inverted monument should
he placed over her reaching deep the other Is
high over their fathers
Resolved That should exigency arise in this
community for the main tenance of the snalienab BILE
rights" o; any man j. C. Lang be committee to an
nnunce to each their duty.
Resolved That we pledge ourselves TO maintain such
ralienahle rights in spite OF compromises humbug
pensltce, to sustain our committee Whenever
gency requires
Israel wAsnrRS, JR., OF MAINE, RANK ABoIrIoslsr
Israel washbun Jr, who represents the Fifth Congre
sonal district of Msine in the United States House
Representatives, lately made visit to Bangor ana Will
there public wos got up to do him honor
few choice spirits Of the Wendell Philips school con
gregatcd Mr.. Washburn took the opportunity
dress them. He let fly the artillery Of his eoquenc
against the KansnsNebrasa and the principle
Of non intervention and while extaliDg the minority 70
their determined opposition tc the Nebraska bl and tn
length Of time they managed TO staye IL OFF he ask
| cd who paid them for the time thus occupied Nr
Washburn replied" The country PAYS for It. and woul
| gladly pay for it again9 Who pays for the Gadsde,
treatJs-Who pays for Cuba for St. DomingoY-Who nav
for carrying Burns back to slavery fWho pays for
sdzing the vessels Of the United states into h
slave trades' Put Mr. Washburn down abotitionst
| An anti Benton meeting held in St. Louis on th
9th ult at which strong Nebraska resolutions wer,
adopted and the OF Judge Douglas fully endorsed
Old Bullion arragned for his free soil procvites
| and was found guilty on all the charges Benton will
| have to write letter to ST. Louis.
| The Cooperstown Journal learns from undoubtei au
thority that Hon Daniel s. Dickinson decidedly op
posed to that clause in the Nebraska bill which repealed
| the Missouri compromise.
The Rome Sentinel asserts what would seem to be nj
least semiofcal authority that under conceivable
circumstances will Governor Seymour be candidate for
reelection to the Office he now holds.
Chapman, the "Chanticleern has announced himself
Independent candidate for Congress In the Indiana
| POLLS district, Indiana.
Hon. Thomas T. Flagler wing who represents the Thir
ty frat district OF this State Congress- to address
the citizens CT Lockport Inst evening in explanation
the employed 10 pass the Nebraska bin through
| the House Of Representatives.