Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1854-06-03
Here are its remarks on this tonic .

repealed because Of the power of the South in the
Senate. Remember that the SOuth has never sncc 1
asked during the the thirty -four years existence Of
the Missouri Restriction, for its repeal--dd not
propose it uow--has manifested no general and
hearty desire To secure it-but gave nearly dOzon !
votes In the two Houses against such repeal even
in spite of the dreaded obloquy Of being class cd
with Abotitionists, Let the North send to the |
next House nearly unanimous delegation to de-
mand the restoration Of the landmark just removed
and there will he at least half dozen southern
Senators ready to cooperate in such restoration.
The fault dear Brutus, is not in stars but in
oUrsclces," if this great crimc be not speedily rs
we'll as siguay rebuked. If we sec Git to persevcro
in quarreling about inmatcral or bygone problems,
and allow slavery extcnsonists to be elected to
represent us In the next Congress, the wrong will
be pcrpeuated though not ntrinscally irreparablc.
But ii We agree to lay aside for time all past pre-
judices, to overlook all minor differences and elect
our next Congress expressly TO demand rcstOra-
tion Of the vast domain just wrested from VIC are
morally certain to carry it.
To this end, we should willingly concur in the
reelection of all those Members Of tho present
lIous) who have steadily, faithfully and zealously
opposed the Nebraska sccemc, in utter disregard OF
their views Of general politics, provided they see
fit to come heartily into the movement for eecting
a new House on this ground. But We must not be
asked to support any of those dOubledycd traitors
who protesting the most determined hostility to the
bi and voting against it the final question, yet
voted with its friends the preliminary divisions,
whenever they fancicd thoy might do without in-
curing exposure, and thus essentially aid its pas
sage.
! H. Immediate, energetic and eomprehenire organ
iidon 10 aid The migration Of treedom-Ioring settlers
10 Kdnsds.-The cause Of equal civil rights is put
at hazard not absolutely sacrificed by the passage
of this neiarious BILL Nebraska proper lying
west Of Iowa. may possibly shield itself against
the irruption Of Slavery Kansas cannot reasonably
be expected to do So it lies exactly west of slave
holding Missouri, with slaveholding Texas ON the
south and slavchodng Arkansas close at hand,
while little knot Of Missouri Shareholders and
their tools, mainly in the pay of the Federal Gov
ernmen have lOrestnlled everybody else in squat
ting on its soil. To repeal an inhibition of Slavery
under such circumstances is virtually to invite the
. the introduction Of the scourgc, and expose tho
few honest conscientious men already in the Ter
: ritories, to be overwhelmed and crushed down rs
the true men in Congress have just been. The
cause of Freedom in Kansas must Ae strengthened
by the immediate migration thther of faithful, in
c telgent, high-principled settlers from New-York
New-Engnnd, Ohio and the Free West and tc
r aid and direct this emigration auxiliary societies
, should be formed in each State and city, to select
" and commend men who can be relied on to exert
good intuepce ON the struggle now impending. Ar
able and fearless anti-savery journal should be
tablshed in the new Territory forthwith clergy
men Of the right stamp should be induced to &c
there, and every honest means employed 10 dss
O pate the dark cloud now brooding over western
+ bOfder. some men OF the right stamp, peculiarly
fitted for pioneer life, must be aided by those who
i know them well TO roach the disputed Territory
n and erect cabins there, though much care must be
= used not to perperate wrong in resisting an
@ other by encroachng the rights of the Indian
tribes. Our adversaries will set up their standards
in the territory in the panopy and pay of the Fed
eral Government while the soldiers of Freedom
$ must look out for themselves. But we have many
o compatriots in Missouri, and n strong current Of
l. German immigration can be directed upon the new
territory tcarly next spring, provided the lndiar
title shall meantime be extnguishcd and condition.
Il favorable TO immigration to the old world secured
4 Ii will be worse than useless to send people Ia
Kansas who will not know how to subsist and take
care of themselves when there; but five thousand
picked men, to whom winter on the plains has M
terrors be sent there this season. to be followed
by the families and friends early in the ensuing
+ spring. tits to secure the migration and settlement
of The right men, million dollars should be requ
site, it ought not to be difficult to raise that sum
4 And if the more souhery Territory be saved, the
= more northcrly will pretty surely take care o
c ITSELF"
The union Of all opponents is certainly "ft" i
not feasible" we hope it is both. LAY aside
our quarres about by-gone and immaterial prob
y lems." Right again. sound advice. But as tC
voting for men to repeal the act that seems to u
! neither eft feasible" 1t implies 4 sort o
: acquiescencc in the wrong till you can repeal it
s and for the purpose OF repeal that is utterly unf
L We think majority for that purpose is utterly ur
= attainable. The Northern Democrats with no,
. and then an exception, by the aid Of party drill
of will 60 for it. The South will be generally unite
rs when the contest shall come, and its spirit bo mor
~ generally diffused Notwithstanding the few Soutl
~ crn votes against the measure in Congress- upo
I'd which the Tribune calculates so confidently 1t i
-, against all probability and all past experience
u, ~ hope for success with the partisan power govern
:" ment patronage and blinded, vena and corruptc
bc public sentiment against us.
ar When outrnges have been multiplied almost b
he yond enumeration as has been the case with I'll
so South when thoir enormity increases continual
- battling description and comparison,--it is pueri
e- and mere trifing then to 60 ON repeating an ann
m ally exploded experiment of opposition. Tn
he same plan Of the Tribune andGazete has been urg,
,c every year for the last quarter Of century. Al
,e the result Of this, like the past will be- that it wi
,al prove most eft" an feasible" means in Il
fu hands of political demagogues for beguiling an
ng slavery men into their support.
IN, The Tribune, which has so demonstrably ciph,
he ed out the more than pecuniary worthlessness
ir- the Union, ought TO sec that this same Union
equally worthless in morals and might, we shou
TO think with the Nebraska bill before it, soc that
ow political Union was no better, and quite hopeless
ow any reform.
po- But the Tribune's second proposition is to
Ter most visionary. We cannot muster for it anythi
Fly but contempt. Lbery-loving citizens are to ST.
lot off to the wids Of Kansas, and their neighbors
mt to cxpend million of money in sending them
IN contest doutful "squatter sovereignty" with pla
to- crs from Missouri and Arkansas, who are ril
tic upon its borders. What security shall these hin
no squatters give that they will not take their quota
the million, and then go over to slayeholdng, unC
he Congressional law We shall require some 60
is, security before contributing to the fund. If
he have any sovereignty, lot use it al home, and
list hire pioneer squatters to 20 to Nebraska TO def
on slayeholding legislation at Washington. Let
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