The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-02-23

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- 81 nstbine heo1isr, thu th
NebrsGka bin; unless i BE- the ! East
syp question; the threat II with ha
long boon lort 10 tho ocean u word
THAT have been ,howercd upon il.
Of thcNebrs-ka bill, ve bare .ait
aothing yet. and il i high time thu
Shat light We tave within o. On 'hi'
Interesting subject, should be made
visible sod shed sbroad.
The science Of question raising,
Is ona Of The perfect sciences. Nearl,
| III our great men come out Of som.
crest question, raised either By them
selves, Or some other great man Of the
great family Of grent mep. All qnes-
lions are either settled BY words, Or
= quietus j. put to them BY Old Time
who news them al down. and gamers
hem all mp. in his moth eaten box Of
antiquities.
In .egard to the questions Away
raj ed in Congress. when an acquis.
ton is 10 be made; the people Ut the
South ask nothing, and Il questions
ore raised BY our representatives, it
,nanifessiy for their own advancement
to favor, snd nothing more. Tb'
people Of the South care !. little for
the bumdrum Of Northern fanatics, a,
do the good citizens Of the North
There Is no arrangement and whc'
the whole truth Is known, very little
difference xexists IN reference to
peculiar institutions" Evils will
correct themselves. aud the Sou,l, ask,
nothing more when new territory il
acquired; than what she would expect
to receive it the poles Of the Earl |
was reversed. The Missouri quesiio'
was made BY the great men in Con
CESS assembled, at the day wbe,
compounds was the 'or,lc- Of tn |
day Why talk Of compromise
Is not the constitution, the great mug
na charter that binds Us together
Have we who are weak. anything +
couceed to rye who ore strong o.
cource not. Our institutions are aus
we have inherited them and coulG
our generosity be exercised at n mod
crate expense. we do not hesitate 10
say that half the rejecting citizens o.
the South, would be willing to chang,
them. But We must not be coerccd
The Great South Carolina Slater
man, has said:
After an arduous struggle Of more
than year. on the question whether
Missouri shouldcome info the Union
with or without restr ricns prohibi,in
slavery, compromise line was adop
ted between the North and South
but it wss done under circumstance
which made it nowise obligatory on the
latter. II is true it was moved b,
one Of her distinguished citizens: (Mr
Clay J but it is equally So that it wa
'arried by the almost united vote O
he North, against the almost united
vote Of the South and was thus i'm. .
posed on the Inter by superior mum. ,
bers in opposition to her strenuous
.ifOrts.ss /
We DO not agree with bin. Any law .
# Congress should for the time it is a
aw, be strictly obrerved for the ,
'ery reason that redress is SO speedily g
obtained by another session Of the {
anne Congress. That body, like
he State legislatures. is too apt to be !.
ome infested with bankrupt politi' $
ians, more busy in retrieving their j
ortunes, than looking after the welfare
nd prospersty Of the State. In ref. !.
renee to Mr.. Douglass and his bill, =
nd the Nebraska Territory, and com c
romise, in f'w words it may be SUNNI c
4 H. M 81. II