The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-24

Of sskgoysrsnsnt oush' TO be ps-rnisssd 10
Il L bat justice 70 Jos 70 remark that tss =.
ttels n question although appearing undsr The -
n ~. moi ), "a. editor cs'I Int ".e ~
nifhsd - . oomnunostou u,tBg that suah ma, %
the ess. md tAst you win promptly yiadisas yourself
b. exposing the fraud aHd tts author will qaote lin
gle psrAgs IN spestusn Of the whole article With
ecniai0s inocstesabs prsof that the writer enemy
to it, friends, spd that he Ia. assumed tn s.rb Of
fisndsbp in CIDER 10 cestroy BY fatal admissions,
s%sSus ana a,. ss., NJ scrt sos.s
s ~. i11 gi :ssa
yvs and establish slavery whole region
W. va. Sas rcI no a
ss'assh tie insu,iost shen existed ia f.ot acA b.
10 us sSSs' .,' E.
sAsy S.a s ssss sSs
81 a.sr.SIs Sp, sr soi sna whole Territory
h.a and I.s,.,,. me a.i'pss fhsref,rs wssa shsss
.i.v.y 20 ns repealed ssS
ainas Territory 81 10 Ioaiasa pa'esa ase'g rn e aM
viii .aa Kss.. Tho ,ssy and s.v
y: dsdu.s. which legally ). drawn rom ne
III. tbsrsf.r. which the Northern mon Ar, !.
:1s q II ~. fS s met rao. NE
~ Nebraska and Kansas. Asa necessary sonseqasSss
L. ~ & IL ss ~ r. re
rapid muitpiessa late free S.atss These are ns
cannot now Dodge svaes.
Nos Mr. Editor you must bear In mind that italics
are yours and rot mins. When = nswspapsr wrissr
ject In doing We al know that the oejsc iavits
he attsstio. Of tbs reader especially TO thus
erst H. That the effect Of the Nebraska bill win 10 "un-
sussof ably to revive and rsestbsh slavery thas
sbola rsson The second thst "yhs repeal Of IL
Missouri comp romse revivss sIsvsry -
~ the aAio territory Of the Loutsiass pureh sssi"
,hs third =, 's. the whole auction Involved in tss
spe re ests olished IL Nebrasks and Ksnsssf"
Now, MI Editor did you not know when you reed IL
PROOF OF this Arti5l that each Of these thus
tAiosed contains wicked ssd uApsri onabIe slaadGR
se.nst every friend and supporter Of thu BILL whether
% Northern or Southern mani DO you not thea
be Southern deny the constitutional power Of Co
grsfs to establish slavery In tho rerritorea" Yet h
every woman and child who has ever read nsssL
paper your represents these gentlemen props
ing to violate only the constitution but their o~u
hR, by voting 10 estASshn slavery in Nebraska and
KAsss After attempting to dx this brand Of infamy 90
the brow OF more than twothrds Of tbs mmbs of the
United States Senate the writer Of the artcs In qusou
proeeedf to show the hndne Of his heart and the purity
OF bis motives by assuring readers that ID
ter than those whom he assa!ls, and therefore Ap
proves the act and advlses Its consumms tioni
Three times In the short paragraphs have qu,tsd hes
only legal eject bat thu Object OF ths Ne
easka bin to revive and establish slavery rer
,.rss NOV. ar Jon 10 friend Of the bin! .s your
Az vindssse the nsaure, and the motives conduct
Of it's sspportsrs BY publishing the b ITSELF ssps
that portion which relates to tn. OF 1890 a.A
which your paper bsirg designed to
sh slavery in the TERRITORIES For fear thai You may .os
have cepy Of The bill, will trsnscrss much bears
upon this point with the request during the psadna
OF hia ion you will kssp II standing Ia your paper
IL tho r. a. end
tAtion visa published quote from the fourteenth ~
lion Of the bill:-
are ,os Ideally .ha ssys ihs force sol
~ IN. nniss 49,. Iersoy Nesfans else snsrs
a. lsss s, G.Isa q. =
eirss Of ros-INrrRyrSrror CoscIys WITH sLrvEsv
Il TI s 1 AND q r.eosas. By e %
h.reb, dsol.isd inoper..iys and void 4 ri rsus
nvvo State Exclude srsrom sai sass
The s;.?l. Thereof to form and regulate er g.
consiiuiion Of he United States ''A' - -
Now, sir, inasmueh you tie editor o, a~ms-
era 10 paper and claim to De thu friend Of the bill you
w e.ouis me for Repeating the suggestion that you EssD
this clapss standing under sdfsrsl head ~ noss
your IeAdsr that whoever shall hereafter say that ~
object Of the blu is to rs.iv. establish aavery ID
the T.rIitories may BE- bsadsd a. h deserves, fAl
ner OF tho record and oAumnA Of those whom -
processes to cherish ~ friends.
Ths bill provides, In words specific AID qaivosAl
- our language Affords that the trus intent meaning
state The bill, thsr fore, doss net ntodaes alAvssy
dose not revive IT, does NO, % dsh It, doss eoota
my possible construction that eject Mon.
BY Consrsss with slavery In the States -
Territories expressly Declared to ~ the prn aph upsa
witch TIE bill Il constructed. Tce great fundamseral
principle Of ssfgovernmsnt which authorizes ths peop
he measure: i 1859 ssa ), -
~moorAuc National Casventon and affirmed By tho
Wig Co.venton 81 baltimore, 10 Declared In this ban -
D. The rule " action In the OF
-rsnssta
III: two great political parties Of lbs souasry are %
mny pecRed 70 strict aohsrsres 10 this principle
n.a sst lssnt Of tbs svsry sg alton How can tass
sst men, b. nnal unless the proepi preserved "A
Bo. the prosss~d friend Of the MEASURE In the axsls
-'srrsc TO- follows The lead Of his abolition sonfsdsrssas
country tt ssv-ry woy do the, NOT ststs tss m.s,s
truly and state that opens the country t. freedom ~
..,isg the people ::rsey free to DO = they psssi
-sh to n.hs tAs believe thai the psopls Of north
era iatt dss are 70 avsrss 70 flee as uttons
Congress appointed their guArdiAp In order 70 prsssrvS
that freedom Of wticb they boast much We're sot
qussnon th.mssv,sf Did not eli The New Ess,snA
Sta become free States undsr thu operation Of the np
eislss upon which the NsbrAska bill u prssasds Itns
DC So and every child knows that II IL true BY .bst
authority are We told that try lying bstwssa
same ralles OF latitude whish embrace eli Of tbs Nee
kpsand Sta es IL 70 Be doomed to slavery satrust
ts.m with the same rights privileges ADD i'm uSitiss
witch the constitution guarantees TO ths psops ot
les o.pahls nj judging for themselves snsa tiny
tn'grate 20 hionssoa, NscrAska or Kansas than
which crcrmscribed their vision vii thsir native val
lsysf Ii II wise to violate the great principle OF an
government which lies at the fouudston OF al free
tuiiors, BY contributing ourselves the OH guArsas
Of people ~ DO know, and Of . ooantry ssvse
sawf no not sscly leave thsm 10 form sad rsgalA
thsD domestic nsthDtions n the maonsr. aai By
virtue OF the pripcips which enabled New York,
New Jersey and Psnusylvsnis TO exclude slavery fro
thsis limits ami establish rss Institutions for thsa-
seivesf
BIT SIR fear have already made this letter VOC ,sas
II So apology therefor liz 70 be fsr nd In great IN
porabos OF the ruhjsct and my ssrnsst desire that 10
hosst mind be missd with ysrd TO the provisions e
tho bill, or the principles involved IN f. Every iste
gent psn Knows that 1t Il matter Of practical Ina
Hrssee so fer ~ the question u slavery epnosrnsd
TIE cry Of the extension o. slavery has bean RAISED ov
mere party By the abolition oonfs srstss And
cissppsinted onics sessers All osodd who uudsr
ssrd sbe suhjec. admit that the laws OF climate pro
duetioD and Of physical geography, 20 language
g o1e OF New Ehsiase's greatest states aseu, }
nsve excluded slavery rom that ooun,ry. Tbis
as sdnit.sd by Mr.. Everett Ia his speech
sssrss the bill and becsuss slavery sood mo-
20 here, 10 appealed TO the eouthern Sssat -
no to iost upon sppyisT the provisioss Of tbs Utsh
b to Nebrstka VIVA they wosd dsrfvs no advantages
fu m IT, The sams admission and appeal we're made ~
NJ Smith Of Conn in hi speech against the bill To day,