The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-12

E1llllll!ll-
We do not deny that the institution OF slavery
:, ~. ';,,ad !, -. IN, .na n,ai. :. war,hv
70 nroa the ab,li,on If slavery Miners Ex- {
press.
~ W, tn" above + m"' rank Hyora'
''F'"'" III ~ 80, .,s Iii, -,
aud these IRE the sentiments Of the man who
al orr breath supports the Nebraska hi, he-
u ces every o"aV :" comm my VINO ua.eI "
49, hr..t, III, - .ba,;,,on;s,. AMI .hrn
dei,b, fa,ely ms the above-i,'s pure Ca :. ot
i CONSISTENCY, The r"ae- rrmd'es '-F u c",'
!, ""o" 80 'o''-' ~ =, - !
svs,,m-rp,hm'1e Observer.
L,d.,. n,c,.r b,,y s.,a,n Won are hec.m
-.
my ~
abi- m DINER qiafirfs, II certainty WI" moi oe
here
/ i, resnond;,o IN ,hc a,,;c,, in the Observer"
we e"ue''o'eu " " a""
the editors POSITIONS dispissi'na'e'y; hut from
some cause, h- re.or,s tn the unenviablr labar "i
.. ,h,;,v ,ur statements and r,d,culiny our
-,
"p'""'''S 70 'y
from TINS course, We sha'' e"r'ai ny ne 'he las
| one Ia depriv. the editor Of il, alth ,u,h il is
| moor comnl;men, IN his in,el,iy-nc. or that OF
-. :,
In 'i'e ao"ve qu"tauoh rom our af'icie' Tue
editor ex racts just sufficient to mlsrepresent
.ur nos,ion and reflects dscred,, upon both his
,.,r n. :.
ingenuity "''u '''s 'a'uo' N ="
liberal as c"py'st, he would have gwen ms
readers sentime mt wh,ch might be ot service
| ~ hem s,dlaf, ms M uround fur comn,ain..
=.
we WIN eAide' '''e ""''e - '"' a 80
VII ch ne copies the above and then respectfully
submit to him, If it involves /" a pure case Of
..;s,.ne, n no;n, Il on, /, reads A fol
lows;
sit is as easy t" confound the
moral turpitude OF slavery absliac;ly consld, red
with its existence in legaIzed form, guaran'
tr-d ny solemn compact, AZ to evade the PLAN
sense and Justice "t The principles OF inc Me- rasKa
Act, by rhetorical appeas TO the passions ana pre-
iludicss OF the uman htart we 90 not Ut ny .na'
the II stltuuon OF slavery 's morally wrong. me
p'"P".'.on - "u o.. -
If slavery But there is a righ, and wrong
way 10 90 about it. I, is denied that Congress,
or the n-slave h".d'ns states nave any power
hal I,rue OIat N
no;,;.ho,;n, S,.,,s or I'M. Terrtories of the
g,v,r nment The general government was
/ instituted as an agent OF convenience 10 tue
- -. go, - e.rrv ~, H. f,nc,;on. and
such as ne states wefe s,.hhs 10 par "i'n'
1919, - .pr;,...n !. - ,,s .olemnly aa.sed nnon
for IN, If government The whole tenor of this
,ba, The .ner,i government sh,uId exercise a
control over the domestic institutions and
regulations OF me states-'h SNORT over ~. 'as"-
"."' = say - p,r., ), -. - 80
"a the states. II reserved TO the states. the
states have the p"we- :" control 1t and the
gSne'a' e'vs'"''t, !. 10, ""'"'"s ~ w ,sn.,
and as the Territories belanginr to the govern.
meat have been acqs-.a by ma'ua sacrifices
on par OF the s.at's and oy me common oiooo 90
anu :. cur. c " .,e .""a "'t 1s.;...
tim s3nnld favor one class ia the country, to
the pr,5 ad,c- OF another
This is what the editor is pleased 10 denomi.
nate .7boiitionism and TO pronounce ineonsis
tent with the opinion which We have heretofore
advanced upon the subject of slavery. 1t is
scaTceiy hecessa'y :" 'e"''iu me '"e"Se'
reader, that the editor has strained at g"Ht
and sUaftopeA q camel, or to suggest to him,
that r'dscnie never changed an honess opnion'
or made c"nscf, worth aay'ag
a;....h c.ar. Ind..o,a.nce No renorts
the death IF Judge Brown, Agent Of the Pot
J lt,wattomic Indians.
An ArPsAL TO FoREiGnERs Last eve.
pin,s Tribune contains an ann a, 10 ADMITTED CT