Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-01-12

serving strictly The rights of The States, and
preserving the union Of the States II he
Knew anything, they look on the Southern
Fanatic and tie Northern Aboltionists in
the same unfavorable light and would place
them side BY side, and hang them high as
llaman. Fanatics of both SECTIONS, if not in
Z point Of law, are in fact guilty Of rnoral trca-
sou. In tho event of struggle between
the North and the South, MARYLAND would
become a Maraiton, md Chesapeakc Bay
J the straits Of Thermopyler who ever
heard Of fanatic in Maryland? She goes
+ for the Constitution NJ il is, and for the I'm
ion. Applause which the Chairman Of the
Committee checked. They The Know
/ Nothings) will leave slavery where the Con-
stitution placed IT, They are for the Union,
the whole Union against Seccssonsts
on the one side and pro slavery men and abb
oiiionlsis on the other. As Mr. Bnrrv and
Mr. Keitt had told the House what the Know
Nothings will do, he lSollers) would tell it
what they will not do They will not dis
solve the Union, but will upheld it as the
sheet anchor OF Republican Safety. An
other thing l., they will not say an appropri-
alton for rivers and harhors is constitutional
when the liver passes through three States,
and demonstrations, when passing through
only one. daughter They do not intend
to permit Southern Nuiliiiers 10 assert doc
trine Of secession after submitting to the
Supreme Court Of the United States for a
decision regarding the consuiuionaliiy Of
important questions. They do not intend to
quibbie about tho Interpretation of the con.
stiiuton hke prnde, and vi date It like a
prostitute.
Mr. keitt--l hnv" single question TO ask.
Mr. Sollers-l expected to be interrupted.
Mr. keln Do you mean to be persOnal5
IScnsation
Mr. Sollefs--I was taking about South
Curolinn, aud dsclain cny such thing.
Tie proceeded further TO defend Know
Noihingisn. and as 10 the secrecy Of the
order, he said, the Democratic party ought
not tn coWpl in, as they last night held a
caucus Or secret meeting. on the great tar
q question.
Mr. GiddIugs said be understood Mr. SOL
lcrs TO say the Know Noihngs will leave
slavery where they find il. VIII they re.
store freedom to Kansas
Mr. Sellers val never take the con-
sirnciion Of the gentleman from OHIO on
constitutional law. I.anghier.l
Mr Glhdings-T Then you back out
No So'lcrs--l 10 not; bat ! most cheer
fully retire from such coqiest li.auph,er.l
should rs soon think OF entering into a con-
tesi--tiod forgive me --wuh wo-
man. lReue~ed merrmch. The Know
Nothiugs ~ party, are pledged to preserve
The Union md wil do 1t At al hazards.
Mr. Giddings sand he was sincere in ask
ing the question OF DE gentleman irom Ma
ryllnl, but the gentleman showed the white
itnther. ana backed oui. Ne was deserving
OF The name g Know Noihinr.n or
y Nothing Laughter. The people
of the Cntcd States have q right To- know
The PRINCIPLES of lh.s plly. Publicity u for
E the 'Nprcss purpose Of preventing the people
irum being deceived. he. Mr. CiddinrsA
hpweY r, was friend Of the Know Moth
mgs tie had cuuuci their friendship and
llArd tncm 50 long as they acted with him.
Laughter
Nh iarA.dale--Did no, the Know Moth.
, nrs and ann Nebraskahes unite 10 the last
election va Ohio
Nr Giddncs did not know Of a Know
+ N"iHug or ui Know Nothing lodge Ia that
p State al the time at the election. If they
voted laf me, luke ), for granted ,hey knew
d something. lLanphie-
o Mr Stuart Nirh. r. bid not the gentleman
p honor Michigan with a VISIT? In other
e words, did not delegate do 500 Had the
T. Know Nolnngs in that State single man
ON Their ticket who WIS not voted Tor hy alb
ohtonists
4 Mr. Iiddings-I do rot know Know
- Nothing IN Michigan
AIR Siualt-N as not every candidate in
}. the State aud Congressional ticket pui IN
!, nomination by Wings and aboltionists.
VIGOROUSLY known in Michigan Us a Know
Nothing
Mr. Glddings--I DID address an intel
iigeni audience IN Michigan on the princi-
pics profess, bu, never heard any intiua-
lon that my hearers were Know Nothings.
3 want ail parties here or elscw here, TO avox
ana proclaim their sediments without de.
ceptlun or fr1uf
Mr. heIii, lalluding to Mr. Sellers remarks
about Secession aud Aholinnism.l 'sn:d.
AS 10 Nuilitcaiion. u has been illustrated
and eSpoundcd by The great iniellccis of bic
own state Calhoun. NcDuiiie. Hnvre.
N Preston, ana al other great men Who swept.
~ 10 constellation Of splendor, the sky 81
(. onlh Cafolina. We. be SAID. fought the
= battle openly. The Notification "a ~ Of
ie3! sought ma subtofraucan hole TO icrne n,
IN and no Eapline was tlr.re 10 foster mid
night conspiracy. We oiicr,d to igh, The
7, hoVernncn p inciplc in open day: the
=, Government bronrhi out It's stars end -iripes
q out TIE sons Of South Carol ina were unFe,
their Palmciio tlig ia defence Of ihoiriiiends.
rs, and ready 10 perish for their rights was
member OF The Seccs- ion party Of IA, o.
/ n sons Of that Stale are ready to give
i, blood when Their country demands 10; bot II,
-. in hmts oi peace, the Government strikes al
our Liberties, by Heaven, we will strike back
owe alhgnnce ualy 10 my ST ie, and
n, through my State 10 the General Govern.
i. 'e.nt hen anything personal is said
a. sh'il answer by munOsylable lSeusa,
= ZION
Air Lelchef said be imagined no, one Of
. iiye men IA the House had THOUGHT of IN,
pending bah SINCE the discussion commenced
&, 1t was TO relieve purchasers and loca,ors a
o.. swamp and overlooked lands. Thnunhor
=, ms remarks he coaiined himself TO the prin
q, clples OF the bin.
40 he bill was finally amended and passed
when the House adjourned.
Friday, Jan. 3.
Mt SENArr.-Nr. Sumner presented a memo
re- nal from the Boston Board of Trade. prav
. lng that one or more vessels be sent 10 Nh,
d. relief OF DR.. Kane now supposed TO be IN IA.
OF Arctic regions. Referred to the Commute,
~ on Naval Affairs.
Is, The Military Academy bill was passed.
I'd Mr. Broadhead, of Penney lyania, had h
or Bounty Land bill made the special order o
The day for Tuesday next
I'd Mr.. Badger, of North Carolina, move,
Is that when the Senate udjourns il be till Tues
day next. Agreed 10.
IT, J.I.v..i Reform bin ,.as tho, ,.La,
up '''s'
e a debate ensued, in which Messrs. Bu,
he Ter OF South Carolina, Toucey of Connect,
cut, Douglas Of Illinois. Pratt of MARYLAND
and others took part. Several amendment,
were Offered.
Houss.-Mr. GIddings, delegate fror
pe Nebraska appeared and was qualified.
ne MI Walbrdge Of New York, presented
" memorial praying for an expedition 10 res
., cue Dr. Kane, now in the Arctic Zone. Re
" Tered to the Committee on Commerce.