The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-01

National Politics
from the Cbarcston Msrcury.1
THE SOUTH AND PARTIES.
dsvOlves upon her people the nersssty OF resoluts set
nsmeot in their mnds Of What they ell demand OF
any and all pars who In the approaching Presdsn tai
canvass 81 Ill Ole for their support
Already the call Of national organizations IL being
e ny nS sn
are stosen OF, by which the North Ia again pam
peIed into psolsnee and tue south dragged down into
loss shame 1t In proper. therefore, tn h- true
IN. of south should speak out nov while opinion
is yet in germ and before eredulty aud hope sntrap
any into treacherous bargains with party.
ffere are issues ero.dios now in federal poll
tics, unparalleled ,efore in their intensity OF feeling
1920, the tariff in 49, the repeal OF the aIss rule
the W,lmot Proviso in '4s the admission OF Cali
to nssnacance, when compared with toe great ques
tons which are bursting upon Aggravated by fec
BILE pallatives the has broken out mora msiiz
Dsnt than ever. The decIara ION ID made bold and
emphatic words, "Ihst abolition has the consro Of the
govern ment, and use 1t to carry out ts long
chershec ,cbs mes that there is further need OF
compromises with slavery" and, "tbere shalt uons"
tbsre shall &c DO more slave Sstes the Fusiuse Law
ID to repesd Missouri restriction restored; sla
very in TIE District Of Columbia and all places where
the fecers1 government has Jurisdiction 10 to be pol
isheo TIVE slave trA.e il to be stopped AID
that the IN man or party that dares ps.ce
10 slavery sg tson, "tha surely de;' bur, in.
selent than all that 'ths South" in the language OF
Giddipes, cannot be kicked out OF the UnoD," and
viii bear with rrum ling and grimacc perhap4
anything thst Ia Aeaped her. Here the chsics
" re it's contt pts.
The Fugitive Slave law was the poor boon which thu
1t was all she got In that infamous svipdle II would
have been spurned by the South az worthless thing
but the intecession OF tho border States Toe
stituton wiich the rendition Of fugitive slaves
matter between the states, had proved impotsnt The
slave owner bad been mobhei AMI murdered in the
streets of the North shi seeking his property in &C.
coroaDce with itR guarantees The border states asked
for urser and they thought they had them
cism from beginning, practically, null aud
VOID has tsnpled it out OF the statute book Wat
burning shame and they feel
who 1t the failure OF their hopes and for
row paltry they accepted the in5gnires tne
csAt bor shall be taken from u.s. 1t is mot that
the constitution avas nontpg In tae ry tour
fugitive slavesnot enough that the law itself is pra,
ticaiiy q worthless n3nehpty-not enough that Sate
aft state has passed laws nulifyug it, but to stamp
upon h,srts the convi,tion that neither our ghs
feelDgs though Of respected, 1t
10 he wiped ont the Of the The poor
uee ich agsen but tinid prize might find in 10 Ian
of nm obsolete Iusascry aw-even that Is to DO
The rettcrsto of The Missouri Compromise line is the
next featore in :, programme For thirty years has
rs For thirty years the OF southern COLONIES
ton have beat against this barrier By Southern
hands and been turned oack still consentog TO i.s in
equality, and wrong, the south again aud again :snd
srso 10 North settlement to tbs Pacidc. But
it slwsys refused IL stood uLrl OF toe instance
of Norts m+n-it was repealed by the Nebrasks-
harsst bill. What is the cons'quenceg Kansas re.
10 the South The North grows furious It he thought
| And the contest opens Hire,ing enligrants
poured in ext,ngoish tnis hope OF the South.
But true their Institutions and their homes the Mis-
sours pare for the struggle Away 1om tns Old
centres Of sectional s'Iils Tar oil in tue far fields o.
slavery, meet face TO face It was mortal struggle
and slavery conquered.
They ems nd louder and ercer than ever
restoration OF the Missouri lire aa1 Kaosas Is to be ex
ead.s no.ss she abolish slavery s tue highest Add
ticsI momentous in all its hearings It's decision
aga net us settles tie fats o. southern p'o.
| the North, and seals the ultimate doom of
,lsr ~. II involves an Issue as momsnsous as
tuied fruits Of oil the HOSTILITY SECTIONAL avarca ana
fanst,eiim which, wat-seo by canpr ,iess ana subnas
siop bay. been terminating for our destruction anc.
tie foundation OF The government The repeal of thu
fsge sava lo~ the rsstoeasp OF the Missouri line,
spc T. re ction Of Kan, as as slave state with oshe
ctc tit tbs platform of Abolition.
OAK bpcw with what lining
ory it has swept tae entire North upoa the issues
apsht a,iEg Every party that st,od its way pos.
tratDg the adm sop and sending to the Hou OF
r. pr, ssp'avsB bundrd and thirty
naugulaP IN tie dat OF the cfisia We shall
aesn Parties att. mptiDg to patch sectous divisions
msnt The North will be imp'orsd moderate her
persecution and me South pstient uvder her surugs
nioui an tipniy popitae stropg and chest the
veal. There viii to pleoges given WITH no hon ssty
again Of cessop, unity an promise dur ng
the strvggl Of strife trcacbery and vi lated prom
In the hour OF victory It lie in view OF such
with the ssu.s and dangers impending that
We dtc,re what in or op'poD, The South sbould de-
msnd Of any party .hieh hopes fo' hsr supper.
In ,he arrt place, it viii be enough that the ones
ton Of slavery shut DOT Of party Creed What.ver
Importance nay be ascr bed to other ssyery
lie the paramount vital question to the South In
issue made to bo- be'oreit How consent to
hush II up, or give 1t second place in her policy
Wren the whole North aool tonzod for the South to
organization which AVOIDS the slavery issue
tecauie to touch it is to involve it's disso'u:on
which agrees to cssgre1 upon this her question Of life
OF desth In which 'reesoism consents to stae, yet
nurse us hostility for the purpose of party triumph
end then wien loosed from party tos and clothed with
power n shan turn upon its duped ally and v:t to
mock arc franple upon ner-woad indeed Q depth
folly and shame hey ono conception.
party that ass OF the South such selstultidcatoa
ss thissuch blind betrayal Of all tast is valuable or
Gear, Tor the sake Of the Union anything else,
mshes . demand which she must reject with
ana dedsrcs. The question OF Amsrcao politics
rot he passed over in silence by any p,rty whisa
erpJss 10 govern the eouo.ry Its very silence will
ne oudest cuer Of inerded tre4chery 70 the Son.a
From such crg IMITATION, If successful the Nortl
eoern.n tbrou, which it ex pests to achave it's our
poses Of sboiaop, would be completely its 10 ssr
for Southern men, there ore to accspt such proposal
is ONLY TO surrender their 2bis the mercy thu
mics, but crown them with power to whel nod
crneh the
what then do the necessities Of the South REQUIRE at
The hads Of every party bidding her suppors2 What
has she right TO demapdY Not silence not suspicious
reserve, hut full explicit declarations ia her favor
ugon the Issues shch tore tee colncy. f 1ey
intend to he TO Der, let the snca be gvsu
let them up and meet fairly the fugitive Law thu
ntoor Vine sDc The Kansas questocs aud declare IN
the faee Of the world sbether they "be with as or
against u.s." Bot the North reuses 70 do tais 1t
Sil be because she logger regaeds rights,
favoro. tbrents, ana because, believing oe-sef
foDg enough the has resolved TO sweep TO tns fa
Hlmsnt Of her long settled policy.
Card for The ~Little ViiInin.n
Ngv YoaK May 81, 1855.
Nr wemyts Jobson presents Compliments 70 the Fol