The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-03-25

~ NEBRASKA bill has passed The Senate The we
.xaecisd Oar only lear - that . VIII also pass The
Hasse We hope mol, most sincerely; but We believe u
s.U and ws lear thai our member, hon. j. j Taylor,
M. give biz vote We very certain thai bad the
oueson been 4gitaed al the time OF the nomination
Election OF Mr. Taylor be could not have received either
Bar he s beyond the reach Of hrs constituents and
will very probably do ss be peases We hope be viii
duly consider the matter for the present well as The
future, snd &C, accordingly We really ~osld Ike TO
continue good understanding with member po
iosy bat II be votes for that neiarous scheme do
no, see how esn.-Elnsira Gazette. March 9A.
The Elmisa Gazette need have doubt Whist the vote
Of The Hon. John j. Taylor will be on the Nebraska bill
Aside from the fact that be has publicly svowea what il
will be- Mr. Tsylos past political course, his wel-knowD
settled convieious. that The whole subject Of slavery IN
The Territories should be left to the people thereof should
have been satisfactory Eimrs contemporary what
his course would be- The Hilno proviso had more
decided oppcnen ihan Mr. Taylor, and those who know
hn understand fun well iha, he viii not fail 10 detect nor
10 oppose the principle of that proviso wherever may
exs He sees, every man OF musi see that OPP
position 10 he provisions in the Nebraska bin relating
slavery be founded upon other principle than thai
Of The Wmo. prorisc IL be expected al this late day.
in opposition 10 his matured opinions and has past poi
cal course 10 provisoisi; To the doctrine OF non
Intervention The par OF Congress with the question oil
slavery in the Territories propounded in Gen Casss
Nicholson letter. and incorporated in the legislation Of
1885, be gave his hearty He supported il
in every political campaign from s47 down 10 1852 IN
elusive IL be expected now TO ialsiiy hrs record AND
turn -soilei Those who know MIR Taylor will
pee, no such hing OF him.
Blu, we have another objec, in noticing the article in
the Elmira Gazette lt,heaiens discontinue lis good
understanding with Mr. Taylor, politically, If he votes
for the IN question; IN other words, II makes
the support Of this bill political test Now, does the
Gazette know that this 10 just what free-soil mem.
bsrs OF Congress from this State Begging tbs
administration and the supporters OF The measure
generally al Washington, MOI to dor We say, does ou
Elmira nsmesake know this. And if il does,
expect thai the will be allowed be applied, among
the aboiitoas,s and ee-solers OF the North, 10 tbos
who vote for the BILL and be applied other quarte
10 those who vote against it, or otherwise oppose iii
massage We have hesitation in Saying that ii thu
fee-soars make this test question here al home hs
President satisfy the true democracy OF New fok
unless be makes il lest question, too. And ihe Wash
nSon Union will scarcely be regarded carrying out the
doctrines oil the inaugural and the annual message II
allows free soil papers al The North 10 denounce demo
cais for supporting The principles and The o.
the administration and Itself whhods rebuke from host
who do not support, BAT oppose them.
We have no wish TO make unnecessary tests of de-
mocrscy We have always been willing 10 yield much
aSd overlook much, for harmony in the ranks OF ou
party Especially willing 10 pardon much II
ssch papers as The Eima Gszsiieone OF thai class
journals which, whilst they maintain fair standing a.
pewsqapers and jealous partisan organs in politca
carpaxns. yet get below the surface OF things,
therefore cannot be expected TO Judge OF them very
rectly Bui il such papers, aud hose protesting demo
Gratis who agree with lhem expect charity, they must
erose IL II they do want ,esss applied them. the!
must not apply them others ii hey take The groan.
tint those who support the Nebraska bill in eonse
sospce no, be supported BY The few who persis, il
their free soism, and cherish Their association with abo
Eioniss democrats, who free from this propensity
can easily take the ground hat they will not surpor
them, AND THEY WILL DO II.
We are glad 10 know ihaf many-Very many-of hos
democrats ~ho opposed Gen. Csss in lssS-aiBs-tsah.
Of them. indeed 10 the ooGny of Tioga-cordaDy favo
The Nebraska ball now. To such, need not say ou
rsmsr ks have application.
Tie remark OF ibe E.mira Gazette, that Mr. Tsyio
els now beyond the reach OF bic constituents. and vii
very probably do be peSsef - not Only IN bad iasie
but mean. The Gazette should know him well enough
10 know thai be will please" 70 do anything
eegt what full consideration be Believes 10 be righ
and Il does know that in The support OF lie Ntbrass
bill, be oausi ing out the views which be we
known 10 entertain before his election.