The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18


lsrtods Ohio Indiana Illinois, Michigan and Wisoonsln
1vss sreotsd within that ts,rioryhsvO ecms into the
uniss Win scssituoss IN thsir hsads fos.r prohis
rs slavery and nvolun ay ssrvtuds except for pam
Who has ever sssn o. .hsrs sasS sssss q hey are
the sons Of every ssts,hs hover and ohoos
every STATE in this bread Union and there the emil
.S n .Ss ssS
Britain, from heart broksn Irsland, from sansy Italy,
from beautiful France, from spiritual G.rmasy, from
den and Norway fhsues already coming ample sup
Of corn AID xhsak and wins for the aAuufastures
the artissDs and II. armies Of Europs ana thsnss VII
continue TO long susceson e they have already
began TO come, satesmen and sghlAtors for this con-
Thus II appears Mr.. President that It was the policy
Of fathers In req nd 70 the original domain Of the
United States TO prevent the introduction Of slavery
wherever IL vas practicable. THE policy encountered
greater difficulties when Is under consideration with
view TO IT. establishment In regions not included vi hIn
original domain While slavery had bsss astsally
sbolishsd already, By some Of tbs smsnoipatng Sates
y q a. chang; - n:
the class Of smaseipa ing states the whos
family Of Satss divided and classified slavshodng
or slave States, and NON slavsholdng free States
rivalry for political asssndsney was soon developed and
Decides the motives Of interest and vhisH
had before ..'ss there -. .ow on each as d..r.
the Union tbs number Of States In their respective
glasses and 20 their relative weight and inansnos In the
The country which had been acquired from France was
In 1904 organised In two Of Whieh iuolul
ing NJ. Orleans :: it, Vas called 0s.ns and
Louisiana In 1912 the Territory Of Orleans admit
ted State, under the Of Louisiana 1t had
vsntion Of slavery within IL would have sssn smp 20,
Of sbc lion At the Time the territory Of LousiAns
IL 1919 the portion thereof When now eonstsusss the
State OF Arb ansas was detached and became territory
under that name In 1919 Missouri, which then bat
thiny peopled, and hAi uncomfortable number Of
slaves applied for admission into the Union her sp
paton brought the question extending policy Of
the ordinance Of 1857 that State and to other new
States 10 the rsgsp acquired from LousAua dirs,t
issue The House OF X. representatives. insisted pro
hbion against the further OF slavery In the
State condition Of her admission The Senate disA
greed with the House Ia that demand The NON slave
holding States aimed the Hou, and the ssvshodtcg
and tended towards revolution.
One party maintained that thu coudion demanded was
public mind became intensely excited and painful apprs
hsasions Of dsuIi and civil war began 70 prevail 10 the
couotry.
In this cri a. majority OF both Housss agreed upon
plan for tho Acjustmeni Of the controversy By this
plan Maine non slavsholding State to be I'd nit
the condition before mentioned; and In all that part of
the ter ory acquired from Francs which north Of
line Of SO deg so min Of north latitude slavery Was
forever prob bisd Louisiana which Was part Of
that territory, had been admitted slsvs State sight
years berore and nov, not only Was Missouri to b I'D
Of that line, BY str implication also to be ~ nit
ted ~ sAvebolding State. need not indicate whas
49, ~ - ~. una0H srv Pssnvs paues we're 70
saveholdisg States practically to receive slavshod
A. Sbich ;hsv ,n,chs ~ sh"v nerId 49, ~ .I
future dee si.tsS fhis measure Va, adoDtsd f~.sn
srsA: national transaction-ths first Of class
.s nrSsp tho 81 Calico
Ny own csinoas concerning tasm are wall known. and
LOT 10 qasnon mere Asc1soiDs 70 sne general IN
an ne, features mes VIZ, "a
f.0Y hat th0 hon ~
which ei1ion Is sHssps b. mutual ooas.s
sons =. s.u ana Opinions Wnicn tno houses Deem
oonsn.uuone ~ ano 1us..
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y ny 1nAA ~ su0n mutual concss"ons
Thirdly such 'ose:ssoas mutual and .qu. or ar.
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and public law tas statute which en- eods. It under.
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eight years asssw.rd Nser.sss the part Of the terri
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hoiainr SAT- hsvs not An, ~ th"ss
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Hated state Of Amsri.a
Itis ousstion Of trsnseendant importanss rhs pYo
viso Of lao 10 be aberstsd in Nsbraaks q the oi
Of the Of l7s7 ertendsd
pev part Of the naiiops domaiu a,uuirsd under our
present. con stiuton T. rendered vsnsrnbls bv ts An
;iouity and sacred bv the memorv Of thst Gonsress
vhoh In surreuder,S is trnst afer sstshiishios The
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