The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-04

the fine state Of the long road they had travelled TO
Supreme Being The las. mentioned chief made . very
am using and Intelligent speech.
II Sn. ~ . q. The had
ferrsd fsvors on them, - far - possible.
hs burden Of the .psasns vas uPn the srsj.ss Of
Sac y tie les. Missouri onsf sssd sbOat IS years .o
spoke. he had b,sn to Washington on former occA
sion.
Our time would mot permit ne 10 wait the tsrmip alton
Of the interview, which was In progress when our duties
Mr. Leg. fontanel, the head chief Of the Onshuss,
bali brese, evidently rs civssd - any half breed Of
LIS essentially white In appearance, manners, and the
attaipn ent Of civilization In his speech he oompataed
that his tribe were being cooped up BY the shte settle
mt nts
Political Intelligence
THE MICHIGAN FgEE sOILgRs ON THE NBBRAsKA
BILL.
The free sellers Of Michigan, ct their nominating
convention held at jackson on the 22d ult, passed
the following resolutions in relation to Nebraska
That We regard the institution Of domestic slavery,
which exists in Of the States Of the Unen not only
foe to the domestic tranquility and tbs welfare OF
such States but subvsrsvs Of the planest principles
Of justice and the manifest destroyer Of tbs blessings Of
liberty An institution We srs compsll.d to dsoounce
and abhor H. Yet copoede that In the Sta where
1t sxbs 1t is politically beyond resch. Bat Is We
cannot deny responsibility concerning IT. 20 long 1t
finds protection under the laws OF the federal govern
msDt viii war against 1t 30 long
the purpose Of the constitution shall remain uuacoon.
pshed to secure the blessings Of liberty to ali within IT.
following In the osteps the fathers OF tho
rspub who regarded freedom the national and slavery
the sectional sentiment best vindcAte their claims
to epshtensd patriotism and own to be considered
loyal of the government they estAbhe and
that opposition to extension Of slavery and t. any
suem' OF Its power clearly duty OF all Who
respect the d. srns or the practice Of the wisss and
That the attempt pending In Congress to repssl
the enactment BY which the vast territory north Of the
Missouri promise line deciostsd freedom, 10
nnx~s h~rn~ e~l&.
which trAtorous smbioD oonfsderaDg with voAtsrs Of
SOLE and time honorsd compact Is seeking to iafst
the scheme a. Infamous; and We call upon the
people to hold ts authors and abetors to the rigid
and righteous accountability
NEBRASKA DEMONSTRATION IN LOWELL, MASS
The following resolutions were passed at an anti
Nebraska meeting, held in Lowell, Mass, on the
28th ult-
Rs.oiud That in common With our fellow citizens Of
Union, We have heard With amusement and indignation
OF the intr ducou and probable passage through sne
pe.n, the IN promise Of 1870 BY vSish SLAYER, was
for prohibited In III that part Of the territory
CURED from France north OF SO &c. except that CON
iainsd within the limits Of the state of Missouri.
Resolved That protest sgsinst the passage OF this
bill, any other inrao'ions Of the solemn compact
and upcalled for interference with compact which Ia
entirely 80 isaotory to very largo majority OF the
Because it II more than bill Of frauds and false pre-
tences more than measure uncasd for and premature
mtre than . plot Of Presidential asprsDt; more than
psreeious breach Of contract is monstrous
of ipquiy design to extend the nstation OF slavery
600 square miles of territory, where Is nos
forbde BY law designed to prevent the settlement OF
this CREST By Isborers designed to blast II
with . WITH srpg and consuming for all the pur
poses free labor and 40 i've Prise and dsgoeo to
extsn tbs en- pre Of the Shareholders the entire
cfntirent.
BoAuse finally it Ia the boldest .nd f.rthest step
]org series OF sggesions upon the Nthsrn peop, aud
successful there Is conceivable ont age, t.
acl ro~Iedsm.It O. the right Of slave oyner to hold
African slave trade which must net be looked for and
guarded against.
Because IL is fAy rant brsaah OF {. it'll By the South;
that ecen having in 1890 stipulated moot solenly that
condition of tho admission OF Nss ou with slavery,
the remainder Of the French purchase north Of SO deg 80
min. should never be caraed with that institution aud
the North having kept its faith strictly for thirty four
years, dem, NOS that the South nAvias secured les
shsre of the bargaan shal not repudats Its solemn
obligations A. New England men. brought up with .
wholesome prejudice against s~indlng and windlers we
a. Is s
people.
Because no State, city, town. body Of men, no
cir gle 10 the country Its ntro ,ion irto
Congress- and because its only friends Presidential
prsnts and their partzans and slavery propagar dss
founders Of the republic which limit losAzs and
discourage slavery wherever legally ed and pre-
vent It's sxtsnson Int regions where did not exist,
Because 1t 10 bill o. frauds and falss pretenoes mas
much while speciousy processes to lssve the whole
question Of slavery to the people Of the Territories its
friends expressly deny tho power Of Territorial egAa
turs to prohibit the is,rodaotion 0 lsiavss
WISCONSIN, RESOLUTIONS ON RE NEBRASKA CUES
TON.
The following resolutions were introduced in the
Legislature On the 22d ut:-
Whereas the measure monty known a the Missouri
compromise has been ded sacrei agreement for
more than thirty yeaub the people Of the Uni cd States
legged BY the most eminent Statesmen Of our country
both North and south-therefore,
Resolved BY the mbly the Senate o0pouriug, That
any alteration modification or rspsl Of the Missouri com
promise would be unjust and detrimental 10 tho best
interests OF the people, and calculated to weaken and Inn
pair the fabric Of government by fresh renewal Of
those equations which, in times past, have Threatened
dissolution Of the Union.
Resolved That our Senator's N Congress be urgently
requested to AL constitutional endeavors TO prevent
the passage Of bill which may permit the introduc
ton or Of slavery within the Territory OF
Nebraska or other free Territory belonging TO the Unitd
States
Resolved, Tha' his Exs.llsnoy the Governor hsrsby
our Senators and Represe natives In Congress.
The correspondent of the Milwaukee Daily WIS
consin, says he can see no earthly use in passing
solutions instructing the Wisconsin Senators at
Washington, as long as we have none there to in.
struct. It seems by the vote on the Nebraska
amendment" that Wisconsin is not represented in
the Senate. wonder how 1t will be when that bill
comes up in the House. Will our representatives
dodge the question then hope, for the honor Of
our State, that it may never be said that We have
not one representative in Congress that dare take
the responsibility" Of exercising his own judgment
These resolutions will probably be killed or notified
III tpc Senbte. Iney smell ntte no : Wooly. ~
will be that both the Wisconsin Senator'S voted
against the engrossment of the Nebraska bill on the
I'd inst.
THK GERMANS OF CINCINNATI ON THE NEBRASKA
QUESTION.
The German citizens Of Cincinnati held meeting
on the 26th u to protest against the passage OF the
Nebraska bill OF Judge Douglas, at which the fol-
lowing resolutions were passed.
Reroved, That consider ths Nebraska bill intro
duosd BY eenstor Douglas hrowog open 10 slavery this
not yet organized Territory visatoa OF tbs consta
ton Of the United States and the Missouri PROMISES
di, grace to America and this age
Resolved, That sosnnly protest agAinst II, In tbs
name Of humanity liberty and justice, add that We will
oppose II ny all legal means.
Resolved That hs senator's OF Ohio BY their noble and
manly behavior In this question, have met unquAl
nsd appreciation.
Resolved That Gall on the friends OF liberty without
distinction Of party country, TO units with put
ting Gown the sgyressons OF slavery.
Ralved TtAt We cali on the Legislature OF Ohio earn.
sstly 70 express their opinion the Nebraska bill
Senatnr Q1uass hx this forfeit.