The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-19
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kand Dy this coalition, qualification enjoys the
asd Mr. CasSiss lsows no. 70 ten bis old aso,on.sts
- rest quiettlat piincipes are stsrnal and never
sh.sss hs can SAY with t5stn s TO wssn SUNNI. and
TIE balance with great measures Let the South have
ns TINA today, ours win como To- norrow. VIII he
Douglas 70 allow the privilege Of folio wing Their
exanpe. But We tell these smart higher law men that
Dat the psops ars ,nr - IL The DAYS q old to
me pressrvston Of the prin ples Of the ooasdtu
toe.ssat men men tined men, are tsa ing their posts
sArb Of democracy, would sell the country 70 toe
sssssoasins bis fsSors Let Our motto then be- .oar
federal Union y must and shan be press rvsdn-"Aue
ne senoI you have conferred On me 81 The
gwen to my remarks
Jasge HOPKINS Of Alabama, en- bssg introduced spoke
as follows,-r
Iagrst fellow citizens that my voice is too feeble 70
snaoe ne TO be heard at any great distance II the
humble nember to saforrs the rule rscognIzsa and
ether ruled BY their native inhabitants
sssh has not been the here Long since some OF
mat me ,sausnOe exercised BY foreign citizens was
great that the popular elections involved the eecnoa
q tss highest ses ~ q h ossn
Influence, against the wDl Of what vas undoueedy .ne
e majority o. naae % sae s iossS
sSxsn any right he possesses but is our purpose
vote foreign oh1ce.
We will vote for whether Protestant, Catholic,
jaw, GsStis, or hshomedan-
A voIcR-'0r Hindoo y
Judge HoPKlss.-This does not interiors with any
yssteo right he has agree that by The constitution
any who Is thus naturized acquires right 70 vote
which he cannot be deprived; bat the consultation
DOES not to him the right Of eligibility to Office
That depends upon the viii of the majority OF the cleo
been dane by the two cd parties Do we not know that
although the democratic party has not formally resolved
that hey not vote for Wigs that they never 90
vote for democratic Yet there has been implied
EMBARRASSING Of that fact How happens that case
seldom where democrats have majority shat
whig 10 elected to ece and how also happens it that
where wings In majority democrat 10 cleo
Ss1ssaId.Dg they all have with each other
that they yin not vote for those who belong to cier
:s sSs TINS na ~ or
forsgssr for office. He comes before the electors
and We exercise discretion in regard TO his claims
don't wish natu razaton laws Of Congress
me If Congress- VIII not exercise the power
ferred BY the constitution the States will do It for them
selves II Congress would repeal all naturalization
each State would exercise the power for ise and the
sule Of naturalization would longer be uniform, but
wssa offer in every 81 ats Of the Bnion Let the nau
Saza sn laws continue, but require longer residence
twentycne years for irstance-befOre he becomes en
tec TO citizenshp.
A volcE--"Nine hundred and ninety nine years."
JUDGB HorBNs-He then will acquire eligibility to
efass, which hope win ne yer be supported by any
sppostion foreigners has been greatly and
strengthened by what has been the policy and the proc
cd % ns II S
ssunslies. from the forsign population Foreigners
have obtained the preference for these high Offices 70
exclusion Of native born workmen who equally
capable of doing it. Against that pol CT protest,
and Will epdeavor to the exercise OF 10 here
after by bringing into power man who VIII pursue
such course. (Applanse) You have all heard OF
council at Philadelphia It i true that some Of the
leaders Of the dominant party in Massachusetts,
and other New England States did sesede because toe
most ultra opinions advanced by them and tae
Convention weuld not give it's assent Not only these
poIsics in Massachusetts, who pretend lead this
people but saw there some nom whom dissented,
and who avcwed their intsnon to carry out their ob
ect, which they did not hesitate to acknowledge
sonpreuse was based. The Senator from Massscsa.
stts declared that is was his purpose posi-
sss 70 abolish slavery IN the District Of coam aa and
unss she consented to abolish It. He said Fugitive
Slave law would bs Dulhfed in Massachusetts,, and
claimed for every ctizsn, native naturalizsd, Whist
che President Of the United States not the power
d. You all know that according to the constitution,
express ground that It was violation Of the
hSH, yet two thirds Of Congress- should pass that
law Of the land, ana the Prssidsnt must carry it
into feet Yet this power denisd to the chief officer
citizen Of Massachusstts who says that they hsys
rght to resist the lay till the saprcme Court o. h.ssa.
the operation of the law must be suspended to walt for
the decision Of the court As they Old not uudexstsnd
our language in the same sense that did, found It
Necessary TO explain in platform the consttu
Urion. It was this that Induced these patriots in Mas
heartily glad they ed so, for they cannot any
longer distract the party. We are ali united now for
ssd, hope, with the platform tina. has been adopted
applause Isuppose this great man Of Massachusetts,
thought he was under the spirit Of prophecy He ssia
that curses would be brought upon ths country; but
greater could not DO conceived than the accom-
pBsAnent of his purposes would be- He dd not expressly
esnn ~ be was G aesins under the influences set sf
prophetic spirit Now, I have no more confidence in
the purity OF kormonsm, and doa't believe that
Providence win ever permit snch to fall upon the
srsos Italian republics all independent; bn. It was not
hag before some ambitious, dssigong men brought war
into then These vsrs continued till those VII
selfsh ambition led the people into them claimed dica
torial power and siezed it. Smaller States
guered by the greater ami ultimately all became sub
dissolution Of this Union should occur and the states
Be divided and independent of cash othsr the fate Of
come under the rule cf some tyraut. Ulti.
nstely dssposism win spread over cur Land,
s sh!.h j. now covered BY 50 many happy statss,
tent-in relation to the Kanfas and Nebraska BILL no
more; The minority platform proposed the repeal Of
With the Massachusetts, nulers. required the exteE
sion OF the compromise line TO the Pacific white the
and in the OF the failure Of Congress to repeal
that NO State should ever cones into the Union as
ehve morning StAye. now hlthougn neither Kansas
Nebraska had any agency passing this law they
would refuse them admission into ths Union and the
night to exercise the same power which exercsedby
the ,Ppal thirteen States There are many VIII be.
heve that in territory Of this sort they right to
carry all their property into It, and that every territory
hss right to receive oolorsd people who slaves
well - white, b,eauss both the material Of re.
presentation In Congress enthusiastic cheering
Others deny that and say that acquired II we have
right 70 bring slaves there. Let the question de-
oidsd BY the Supreme Court OF the United States
have stated that fhe repeal OF the Nebraska oil would
IA WA ha aUrh
law Isslizng slavery had beea repealed. You
know the history Of the Kansas and Nebrsska law IL
esme not from the South, but the North Southern
could do no less under the circumstances than
oept the offer made Constitutional power does not de-
pend upon lines Of latitude although the Missouri COM
promise declared that slavery should exist north OF
So degree. 80 minutes Now, who pretend that this
constitutioraR g
VoTCE-Let the nggers look ont for thsmselye. and
not divide The party.