Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1855-01-27
MISSOURI ON KANSAS.

luDllc meetings are held IN various parts OF
Missouri, to aid in the thorough establishment Of
'layery in Kansas. at one of these meetings the
ollowing resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, slave property is now held and owned,
md slave labor is used III said Territory Of Kansas.
and the controlling influence, ana the great major
ty OF the citizens there are determined To sustain
their right OF property therein, having so decided
hy an immense majority i'll their resent electIuI--
therefore,
RESOLVED. |. That slavery now exists in the TEL
ritory Of Kansas, Ny tho free will aud choice Of
the citizens thereof, and that we will use all law.
inl means to aid and sustain the people of said
Territory in protecting themselves and their prop
crty from any cucr0achmcnts of their rights by
Abolition Societies or their cmmisaries.
>. That Kansas, with her beautiful and fertile
pains and rich grovts-adaptcd MS she is hy suil.
climate and rsuductiuns, as well as her location, to
the profitable use of slave labor, invites the citizen
of the Southern States IF this Union, with their
slaves, to her settlement and cultivation. and espec-
tally to the young and enterprising suns Of tie
South, We say. that there they will fiud pleasant
homes. with Tie means at hand of acquiring indie
pcnlcnre and wealth. and that we urge upon them
To settle and secure their claims in said Territory
without delay.
These MiSsourians evidently consider the qucs-
tion settled. And ST. it is. Slavery is in Kansas.
and there it will remain, so long ~ the Nortl.
abidcs content with the constitutional impact.
tolcrating slavery in the States. Emigrants' Aid
Societies ana "iusian" ~triumpils don't hinder the
success of this southern scheme, and just now tn,
whole Santli is iuhilant over this substantial ,ri
umrh of Republican dcsIotism. When and how
shall the North learn that she is ever doomed t,
defeat, till she shall r~erudiate the pro-slavcry com
pnct Of The Constitution, and plant herself upon
lhe principle Of n" approving Of tolerating recog
milton or union with slavery. Until this position
is assumed, the South will. rs now. cnHtrnl ever,
department Of the Government, aud do their soy
ereiGn will and pleasure, not only at the heart 0
tie nation, but ut all IFS cxtrrmities.
The GREAT SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL CoNvENTIo'
ct New Orleans proved pretty lear u izzlc. Tn,
attendance was not large. And So far rs we HAY,
seen, the most important conclusion TO which
arrived, wls to meet again at Tie call of Il com
mitter.
Bye and hye it will lie found ont, that papc
resolutions and windy speeches wor't chang III,
course of trade or travel 10, tina, they will not foun'
cities, build NY commerce or establish manufac
lures, in opposition to the laws of nature. Fact
in Ibis country, North and South, have drmonstra
ted that one of these laws is, that in suc! enter
prises, Slavery can never ccml etc with freedom
Whenever n Southern con, cntion Genes to TIL
knowledge, and is willing to give up Slavery 70
the substantial benefits of a prosperous commerce
isn"ressful ma uiacturers and agriculture. II helltI
cul morality and true freedom thrown into IL,
scale. then the North will have n competitor
4 will tax her encr 5ieS tpoutstrip. Until then, Ric,
moud. Savannah. Charleston and Mobile will h
c. mIarati,'ly cen n elcitl dc,tlatiors, tll.ilL a
combine in her wis lom pespetull convention.
Here are the confessions of Mr.. Albert Pike on
of the speakers at this convention:
1t is time that we should look about us. an
see IN what relation we stand to the North.
From the rattle with which the nurse tirkles tt
ear of the child born in ,he South, to the shrnu
; that coNrrS the cold fu!m of the dead, c~yerythir
comes Ia US from TIE Moth. We rise FRI m l.
tween sheets made in Northern lmns. and PILLOW
ID Northern feather to wal in basins nalc
the North, dry our boards nn Northern towels m
Tres, ourselves in garments woven in Nnrthe
-, looms we cat from Northern plates and dishe
our rooms pre- swept with Northern brocms, o
gardens dag with Northern spades. and hrei
q ,kncnded in trays or dishes of Nnrthern wood
;, Tin: and the very wood which feeds our fires
rut with Northern axes, .elyed with hicko
brought from Connecticut and New York"
d Southern COZ ventions will never change Il
aa state of things. The abolition Of Slavery will.
~ C0L0RED Persons IN PENNsYLvANIA.--The folio
ct ing hill has been presented to the Pennsylval
|. Legislature, by Mr.. D.. l.. Smith of Allegher
;nun'y;
IN Act to confer upon CoiOred Persons Tie right
IN Citizenship.
m Section |. BE it enacted, &C., That from a
It after the passage of this act, all c,'Ggel male y
~ sons of African or mixed extraction, wha are u
or may hereafter become residents Of this Comm,
" wealth. he freemen; and ARE hereby entitled 10
he the civil. religious and political rights, as fully a
7 amply to all intcnts and purposes, rs the same q
ce enjoyed and held by any person Or persons, eitize
Of this Commonwealth.