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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

TExAs.-We have some later advices from Gal.
weston:
The Texas Legislature resolved to adjourn on
the 18th inst
The Presumption Bill granting one hundred and
sixty acres to each present settler has passed both
Houses.
The School Fund Bill has been defeated.
The Senate Bill for the relief of Gen. Leslie
Combs, has been passed, putting him on the level
with other creditors
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GREENE g. HEATH. COMMISSION

y MEKCHANTS, San Francisco, California vii
die generally. Prompt returns will be made Refer
Messrs. A. l. A. Lawrence & Co., Boston; Allen
Paxson, Patteson, Adams K Co., Maitland Phelps 4
Co., New York; Courtney Cushing Co.. Baltimore:
Edmond, Davenport Co., Davenport, Allen Co,
Richmond auI5-eod6m
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IffE REPRoBATE.-Upon the person of a bur.
gar who was caught in Boston on "wednesday
nlgnt, was found the key to Daniel Webster 8
tomo from which an intent to rob the tomb is in
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13
1leFs UNION STEAMSHIP COM

sasssssszs PANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS
FOR PHILADELPHIA, EVERY MONDAY AND
THURSDAY VIA NORFOLK AND CAPE MAY.
The Steamer CITY OF RICHMOND Captain
MITCHELL; Steamer VIRGINIA, Captain TEAL,
and steamer PENNSYLVANIA, Captain BAyMoRE.
One of these splendid steamers will leave Richmond
TOR Philadelphia, every MONDAY and THURSDAY,
at bigh-weter, touching at Cape May to land pas
sengers Returning. leave Philadelphia every WE'D
NEsDAY and SATURDAY, at 10 O'Clock, A H.. un-
til further notice.
PASSENGERS FOR New YoRK.--We have entered
into arrangements to forward passengers through
rev York, either by cars steamers, allowing them
the privilege of remaining In Philadelplia three or
four days, proceed directly on to New York. upon
the arrival Of the steamers.
sHiPPERs TO THE WEsT.-Tobacconsts desirous
OF shipping TO Cincinnati will please bear in mind
thet we have msde all the necessary arrangements
forward tobacco through at go cenfa per 100 pounds
Due notice win be always given in all the daily pa
pers in the city whom the steamers Will be ready 70
receive freight, and tbs honf of their sailing 8
y. B.--shippen viii bes. in mind that al bills 81
ladng Must Be cant TO the wharf at Rockets 10 b
signed beforetbs sailing OF the stesmera
Passage through 70 New York, lst cabin aud found
wi do. do. Csps Nay, ~ DO do Philadelphia 6a do
do. do. Philsdelphis, "a cabin aud found, 81 For
Rd5BihERr RANKIN. Agent.
an g Richmond, Va On The Dack.
NEW CROP CUBA MOLAEsES for
e 10 GH aYrMvYp r..-
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: DWELLING HOUSl

M DWELLING HOUSE 80 z a.
VATE SALE.--For sale, new brie. =, fvs.jx . en-
Clay street opposite the residence 9; J.stlrn,
outhouses all finished in nice sly4s ls yloie pre-
misses presenting remarkably n54; lg..s. aoes, With
$50 feet of ground Clay ss.,. Il ti,lsg the
above running back about l5a .s9
A long credit will be given 32- IsS liable por-
ton ofthe purchase money.
ia so TAY =. FFEEssIAMS,
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we published telegraphic despatch from Co
lumous, Ga, few days since ANNOUNCING the los
OF the steamboat Eagle on the Chattahcochee river
a. a.. Neais Landing, by FIRE on the 3Oth ult The
Girard East Aiabamiaa saws: -
We learn that the owners. Messrs. Hal, Tee and
otners, have sustained loss of $4,000. There
Were l5o0 bales OF cotton on board. which & 4
total loss' There were great MANY persons on
ooard' tour OF whom were lost -all Of them ne.
Harry Hall and man and woman beloync;ns inc m ~
:. L. niustian. We think the cotton was min.
sured, as 1t was shipped below Columbus.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

sxHa-sEnIyS FREIGHT, FREIGHT
- Boets ROSE, CABELL and MO-
BILE are running weekly between Richmond and
Tye River and viii receive freight for that point,
Scottsville, Lynchbarg, or any other place on the
canal Engasemeuts solicited for these boats for
the freghtng Of iron, plaster lumber machinery, or
any article not liable TO damage. i
W. + WALDROP, Agent,
Richmond Planning Mill, 9th street, rear Paper Mill
lie 9--1m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

pEMOVAL,-A CHANCE FOR BAR.
Az GAINS IN CHINA. GRO CkERY AND
GLASS WARE r. l. HICKSON. No. 218, Broad
street, being about 10 remove Main street, WILL
for the next three weeks only, sell off his present
tensive and well selected stock at cost and charges
This he considers preferable to paying the expense
ofremoving and ineurriug heavy loss by breakage
always the best.'
Therefore now is the chance for the inhabitants
of Shockoe Hill and vicinity to supply themselves
with China, Crockery and Glassware, and an end.
less variety of other goods both useful and ernamen
tai.
Gs N. B-The Store and Dwelling for
E-.1 rent. Apply above. ja24
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13
THE DAILY DISPATCH

rY- The circulation of III. Daily Dispatch excesds
considerably that Of oil the ally papers Of Richmond
combined.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

n BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS-Seven-
k-S ty-fve splendid CANARIES, received yes
ssA Ssterday from New York.
- Also, dozen different styles of E s,
for sale at
fe1 ALIENS Arbour
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

IN GREAT REDUCTION In a
- THE PRICE OF HATS AND BOOTS. IA
From fifteen to twenty per cent Sal, q ~ 77Te u
ing from j. H. ANTHONY, Counsasi i79ssl >ns
Building Richmond.
Moleskin HATS, ef best quality, = s,..SS 30
Do do second do...... 5esse.......3 90
Fashionable SILK HATS. TS.......................2 50
Fine cafskn sewed BOOTS, OTS,..................S 50
Fine caliskiD sewed SHOES. ES....................2 25
J II. ANTHONY has made arrangements with
one of the best makers in the city of Philadelphia TO
supply him with handsome and substantial calfskin
sewed BOOT, which he will sell at the unprecedent-
ed low price of S3 56. de
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OFFICE UNION STEAMSHIP co. /

OFFIOE UNIUN STEAMSHIP co. I
@1 RICHMOND, Feb. /, 1854.
~CS NOTICE To CONSIGNEES.
sEesssss. al Consgnees of Goods by steamships of
this company's line. from Philadelphia, hereby
SEES the goods landed on the wharf as
that is according to law-the bills of ading being
then fulfilled. And all goods not taken away en- the
day they discharged win be stored the expense
of the Consgnees.
By order of the Directors.
ROBERT RANKIN
fe Agent Union Steamship Co.
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THE aWHITE GREASEv g s nSv

THE +" WHITE GREASE" h = new,
IL convenient and economical substitute for taE. ~
omnibusses, carriages, drays, wagons, be. Hiengt
affected by the weather, retaining the same ecuele.
tency winter and summer II does not 1um - 10
other grease In
For sale in tin canisten Of thrse and dx youn12
and in kegs of 25 80 and 100 lbs esch. b s.
ADIE 0HAY, Dru9S16f4
no 24--dkcts Agents for II MannfiG1aSsn :
DALE'S HOSTING MACHINEG.--
I'D We are agents for the sale of Mr.. Jas. Bsls's
HOSTING MACHINES, and win furnish them at
manufacturers prices, with or without the frunss.
Samples may be seen at our store, on the Dock:
10 2i-ts LEE 10.
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NEW CROP CUBA MOLAESES for
fsis E.H.sKINKxl. Cary 4,
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ARRETIZED IRON MANTEL PIE

iyl CEs TABLE TOPS, 4c.-Tbs enhsezitee
would call the attention Of b!iideu and The lsel1s
soS arns erfit having been aseeftsined that thi6
srticle d far more duysbIs and hesnfni thsn seup.
me marble The polish IL high and they are proof
srsinst the aef5on Of oils or seids S zztsss
sSneriroens apd desiGns may be seen at my e1Ieos
md orders viii be filed With despatch.
- s'- = MocAADIisn =. i
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

e LOST-A GOLD WATcH, with
M|N Gold Face, Stag the face, Raised
MI, Vine of Flowers around tne Stag, No. 1883,
6axsfD made by j F johnson Liverpool had a
piece of lack Guard attached, lost yesterday
ing on Broad Street between Breeden l. Foxs and
Harold Murray's $50 rewafd, deliverable at this
Office or to Deane L Brown. fe Ats
GG FOR BALLS AND PARTIES
e. % = Ladies' in want of HEAD-D RESSE S or
TSSCOIFFEURES of any description. would do
-s1~~-1-weil TO call ou CHAS. II. LOEWENTHAL.
at his French Flower Emporium Millinery and
Fancy Store on Broad street. corner ol Sd street.
he is desirous of making for his spring importa-
IONS. Ladies may expect great bargains.
CHAS. I'll. LOEWENTHAL,
"a IA Broad St, corner OF Sd,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13
NEW GROCERY AND COMNISSI0N

IN HOUSE.--The Subscribers have this days ae66-
ciated themse seves together under the style and firm
of LOCKETT l. PANKEY, for the purposs 81
conducting the GROCERY AND COMlfftSION
BUSINESS. They have taken store on 18th street
between Main and Cary streets, and wilI h ! few
days, have well selected assortment Of Grocsriss,
Wines, Liquors, &c. and respectfully solicit call
from their friends and the public eenorally. a.
H. w. LOckE1Ts z g
D. Y. PANKEY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-13

RlCHMOND SODA WzTEK NxNU-l
~ GFACTORY.-Ths follovisa szs - eui.ss y !.
z rhish I am furnishins SoDA WATEh fHIIxr
soda &c. per doxs Bodies 81 NJ Sca
BAL 8. p. PorteI.-. 81 3c. do. do ~ q
rt & ferter Aie.-56 6. Do. do. 6oe.53 -
lf; DO. do. i.l2lc. do. %. 5oe p
Cider; ..-....l.2S & d. a. Soe.
Al soItss not returned will be peeittpeay ehesnsa
Ior a. the above ratea When b0fiee ato aSIf on ~
the house. yoa win pleass cbss1s eie. ~ ksS q ~
wnsn returned, refund the money. ~ - +
riease Keep the bottles on their siase whsn IN
ia I7-ts NJ ~ S.s.5 Gees ~ Z ~
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-06
NEW EXPRESS ROUTE.
American Express Company,

ST. Lou.s AND GALEsA, MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
WE are now running semi-weekly Exprassto ana
w from ST. Louis TO Hannibal, Qaincy, keokui;
Burlington. Mnsc,ltine Rock isiald, davenport aiiN
Intermediate places Galena, Our ARRANGEMENTS
with the steam packets afford US facilities Tor the s'le
and speedy transportation Of bank -nolesr specie PACK
ages. boxes aud biles of goods the COLLECTION anaPfs
on orders. Ae.. DE. irusty messenger VIII accom-
pany each Express provided with an IRON safe tor ui'
security of valuable Packagfs entrusted 70 ne eaie
Orders for the purchase Of goods &C.. from Gsiei;
and other points ou the route Will have prompt atieh
ion and packages returned by the frsi messenger
pekges Will be called for ard delivered at - LONE
without charge for carriage. Messengers Will leave
Tuesdays and Fridays Of each week. Al Gdeiia Wt
connect with Burbank Co. to I. Paul. AisS 70 1hl
cage BatuIs New York and I'll the praeiIfi eastern
cileis LIVINGSTON. FARGO d Co., Prop'rs.
RENWiCN & son, Agents.
sept I-5e-3m Davenport Iowa.
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Chicago and Mississippi Railroad.
50 - 8. -. ,..s,-..z;ss

~.-~r-
- - u -. 3 81. ,.;s..z;saaE
PASSENGERS for Biooninet ,n. Springfield, Alton.
| and st. Louis, will find the route via L. Sail 10 be
the lest now row open to tire pubiie. and not
subjected 10 the usual delays of the River BY taking
the CHICAGO d ROCK ISLAND RAILR0ADtp La
Sale tn ILLINOIS CENTRA AILRoAD TO Bloom
ington. aud the
sHsCAtssi 81 MISSISSIPPI sAILROAD ID
Alton and ST. Louis. passengers are taken through
Without delay in - Hours!
Ths route T. St Boais via Mississippi Riveris THREE
HaspREs MITES ard time FORTY FOUR HOURS.
stage Connections
Are made III Bl tonHgton with Peoria. Pekin and br
hlna; III Springfield with Bardstown. Peter burg and
Havana; al Nrden with Wavefiy: at Carlihville with
Hllsuoro, Van Bureiisburg. Wanda ia aud Salem: at
Brighton With Graehned ard seottvitia and Ut Alton
with ierse,vAle. Garrollon, EdwaFdssillc. Highland
ard Caryia. The trains also connect ut s. rnieid with
the Great Western Rfoad, for Decatur, Ierre-Ha ute,
Jack ksoivie and Naples
Hassengers arriving at st Louis. will connect with
Steamers for the Missouri Ohio. and Tennessee Rr-
ers. and ais with Steamers for VI em,his ticksburg
Natciez, and New orleans.
Passenger Trains leave Bloomington at g A. NJ.
ana 80 r. NJ, ihe arrival of the Trains from the
North.
Tickets con be procured of A.. F. LANGLEY.
Agent s La Sails for any point on the Chicago + Mis-
sissIl III Rail Road.
Z. HEALING, suptC & MRR.
June Sih. 1854 y
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Y ~ a u II -. ..-: Z - :. s:.i:s
THREE DAILY ElsEs

FROM PITTSBURGH TO PHILADELPHIA
RUNNING TRRorGE MORNING aNL TRAIN,
Ledriag PiftS6argh ~ q. III. aRd arririag an Phil
Gdefph,a ar l2t TIRE same night.
BY noon. THROUGH FAST LINE, leaving PITTS
buf XII at P. NJ. and aftingH Ia Padelp phia it5A Nj.
Ahd.by night THROUGH EXPRESS TRAIN. leay-
lt;t IL , p. NJ HA t45 R# 20
TAe Night Eraress runs daily; the other :wo, sun
d..h. excepted: se-'
ST. Louis Missouri, Altop, Gllena Chicago, Illinois;
Frfsh fort. Es xiitgaR aad Loasse Kentucky. Terre
Haute Maiisat, Lai eits aud Indianapolis, indan;t;
Cincinnati bayto Springfield. Beieiontaine, Sandus-
Ky, Toledo. Cleveland, Columbus Zinesslile, Massii
lon ana Wooster, Ohio.
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n

tniLD bAkER having purchased the business
and leased the stand Of w. H. ildreth beg leaye -
announce that they intend carry on the Ha rdwsne
onsness IN all its branches-and will be in reeeirs q
ihe opening OF navigation OF most extensive assort.
nent of everything embraced in the Hardw sre line 70.
geller with q fiii stock ofiron, Nails, SIC.
Ihelr facilities being unsurpassed and their arrange.
hehia cohiLiete. they expect to extend TO thu old
customers OF the Establishment and public in gen.
erai inducements for purch equal 70 any s r3.
ware house North of St Louis West of Chlcs TO- and
respectful! solicit share Of public patroi age
CHILD d BAKER.
Davenport. Feb. 2sth. 1854. -
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Strange Development.

SClENTIFlC Men are daily bringing 10 Erht new
y Inventions, and the march Of Progress is on ard.
persons BALD. or Incoming III be eased 10 lea RI
tt and long research com have broueh hs
before the Public the greatest WONDER o. f,r Aes n
the Article Of ffmersOn,s a me ricam Hair
Aest0ratsve, Sure crRE FOR BAlDsKss and ia
prevent AIR FALLING. See CircuISrs 10 be hsa
OF agen,s. Price Si.00 in large Bottles.
oio ey MI the Drnggistsn in Davenport and r. Island.
c. =. FISHER & Co. Propriefors
81 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
sept so, lSS4-trw-sIn
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-06
SEARS, WOOD CO.,
Bedstesd Manufacturers, Lumber Msrshantc,
and Dealers in Planned Elooring, -

UULINE, ILLINUB.
THE only establishment in the West where
sHERWOOD'e CELEBRATED TVRNWH
LATHE is used for turning PRsnAriC FoRHs; such -
Serets Botseers. Bed Pssfs. 7stGe LsSs, and Sshss
work too various 10 enunerate with the
JMeurdfrgs sf alt frts s9aarss - Say asaSse ~
sasts msy srg4sst. Naking the moA perfect Z
beaptiiul work that fancy can desire, and living .
appearsnce0 0f eOstiy esrsed esrA. eE - " 8sn.g
JuEesE, iel4-trw-tf
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-06
DAVENPORT HOUSE

YRS FA. GRANT having leased the Hotel re
III eantly accounted by her late husband, Wn Grant
,nwn ss the DiVENPoRT HOUSE, has opened th'
me for The aceommo odaton Of the public,
she will, koet neat house. well tnrnlshc, iardet an'
nnas 10 deserve and receive share of pahliepatroh
age She has a large yard attached Tor wagons a"'
stabling for thriy-fyc horses.
Darenps RI, may :. .tsSt.sGsr
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WILSON g. HARLEY
WHOLESALE & RETAIL GR0CR1S.

Corner Of Second g Brady Sta, davenport, 16wB.
I n Hhds. 20. Sugar, yer, low, As4sfAls e. n
~ Clarified Il Crushed Sugar, as snees
Glass, White Lead 4 Oils, =
es 10 bills 10. Molasses, fs 4zasg 81 sse -.
10 do Sugar house do,
y do Ey rup, = Ef-e4, sSs . 4@x 80 = s8
q sbbis Molasses, a. a..
Superior Young Tyson. Imp. Bia Taa. "
nNsaeks dried apples g peaches. sass q q =
EXfrae. of Lemon and Lemon Syrsp,
Essenct Of Coffee, BroIna chc solate = Coeoa. 81
Hams, Shoulders e. Sides,
Sugar cured csnvassed Hams, eaegI44zs
Goldfish, VT Fish IN bbls, ssl,.t- = -
60 kegs Mills, -Ae = G
together with large assortment Of Queens Wood ana
w HOW ware nd all other goods conn eeted with thG
business, which wil DC sold chesp for cash.s s 8g
Inc whole OF the stock has been carefully selected
III the Eastern and Southern markets, We caus o4ep
rs to purchasers any other honse
in the city. WILSON a n sRTEv-0
Aay H. slE.-s : =
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FOR SALE,

TWO Ornamental Cottages on Ainsworth Street, n
i Green's 2d addition TO City of Dav IMPORT; good
well OF water and pump in kitehenLots well fcncsd.
Apply TO COOK 4 SARGENT, or
S.RuSSLE DOW. ESg
lime lat Is54 "a.
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1854. 1894
II. .. Mail Ro14ts>.
rss.s., ss., ra1..i5z1-za fEzk&@ Nll
ss3ss- ssss11ssysS ssse1Sas ss sSEs1


The 0ul Railrc ID connection Of the Gississip.
pi with the Atlantic
Three traius daily through TO Chicago Sundays ex-
.spted
Leaving Rock Island, A
Is-Througt freight with 2d class At 30 A. NJ.
- sArrying at Chicago go z. NJ
ed--Mau tr1in = go ss1sass $50 AM
~ Arriving at Chicago s5 z. NJ.
h-Niyh. xpress every eycniagJ SOP. M.
20 Arr siug ut Chica o 5 a. ID.
Trains arrive at Rock Island,
Iss-Nig,a Express from Chicago at s''- 10 a. N.
5d--Mai5 Train - 7. ns r ~
3d-Freeht ESQ r ~.
IT PAlsf freight trains have second class and Emi-
grant ears nta.hed. The trains en- this Road run 10
and from the Depot Ia Chicago and In connection.
wi h trains oi the " ichgan Southern Railroad. TINS
avoiding the expense of II ,cks and cartags Of
baggage. ~ a. Is
Tickets through 10 Chicago and all principal places
by the above route be mad OF s. s. Stevens
igent the Rock Island depot of the Chicago & Rock
Island Railroad, JOHN + HENRY, Supt. affI
r W. H. WHITMAN. Ast. Supt
Rock Island, may lst, 1854. a
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-06
WHO WANTS A H0MEl
To the Builders CT Davenport and Vicinity
II. WICKERSH An & son,
MARBLE WORKS.

r.NHE undersigned would respectfully announce Ia
| the citizens OF Davenport and vicinity, add 10 all
those wishing 10 purchase MONUMENTS u TO the mem.
ory their deceased friends that they can be supplied
y c,iliIg at his shop. on Main ST., between First ai
s.eoHd west side. Wherc he win he pleased to iuruil
,sIT STONE of very description, as low as II cin be
borsht in the Western country.g 9 JF&t A
Italian and American Marble for Monuments, HEAl
and FOOT STONES. Also superior article of FREf
STONE. Sc, vel. cheap. w. w. kENNEDH.e
Davenport, June y, lSo3 -23 tsn ,h b d att$
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Washing without Lator

A SDREWS celebrated Soap Powder for washihi
y aud making SOFT SOAP, for sale al ,ptt,s
dec % D''
The daily union., 1854-02-12

sion Texas as slave STATE aud the acquisition Of New
Mexico and California the old Missouri limo has been re-
peaedy epudiated Ia forming the boundaries Of these new
possessions Fst by rejection OF the Senates pfoPoson
IN 1913. (by the eesoil mbes ofh House aud Others
TO srts"d the MsoI ms 10 the Pacific ocean Second
by The compromse OF 1885, which took territory Ho' Oh
the Missouri line, which The Missouri Compromise said
should forever Iemaia free, aud attaching 70 Utah and
New Mexico, with the that The poople OF those
Territories may not become slave states, as they
themselves shall deisrmine What then, becomes oi inc
Missouri bargain folly least, 10 contend that II Is
Of binding force for the Comproise OF 1880 erected
it's ruins The latter superseded the iormer as any one
with halt eye who win look at the late editions
Of the maps of the United States Territory north OF 80 81
has been given Ulah aud New Mexico. with power 10
become slave States If they choose. The Missouri Com
promise, then, is thing that but is not The Com
promise 1850 designed leave all questions that may here
after arise be settled by the people Interested and not
by congressional Bargains The old States the priv
ege OF holding saveswhy not the onesi Is there
danger of State abusing the privilege than
another But, above all, Illustrating the folly oil this out
against the Nebraska bill and the congressional clamor
the subject OF slavery each State OF this conederaey
has the power To abolish establish slavery within It's
borders al Tvs pleasure compromise or no compromise
This conceded by the Comprom!se oil $780, when gives
the privilege to Utah and New Mexico.
What, them would the viliiers OF Judge Douglas have
him do In framing territorial bill for Nebraska Could
he have imboded In tho Wilmot proviso clause
establishing slavery, without violating the compromise
Of 1852 Certainly not What does he PROPOSE
then Why that. in The OF Utah and New Mexico
the people OF Nebraska may settle the question Tor them
selves Ii would affect the concctess OF the principle
if the consequence lot ia slavery like torrent upon
these Territories Butwaat adds TO The folly OF this sense
less raving is the moral certainly that IL vM
there The climate is suitable for IT, Il would not be
profitable. large portion OF California lies south Of The
Missouri line but do not hear OF asy desire on the
part the people of that State introduce slavery which
hey have the uudispucd right to do whenever they please
The great point secured by the Compromise of 1850
congressional nonnservenon on the subject OF slavery
The Nebraska bill does touch t il is framed in accord
ance with The public Judsment Is based on democratic
principles and it tho country It's phatc approval
and endorsement, in the election of franklin Pierce the
platform Of the Baltimore Convention.
That should attract the opposition OF aboitionis Will
provisosts, and the opponents of the Compromise OF
1885, OF wonder, and Of tle consequence
IL wi be mphanty sustained by the OF the
country and drive agitation OF the slavery question forever
from the national councils.