The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-08-27

On the Slavery question the platform adopted for
Buchanan comprises these points:
ist. Congress has no right to exclude Slavery
iren any territory.
"a. The psopie Of a territory have no power TO
Pro lisit oa,efyso long as the territorial govern.
ment lasts.
sd. ,,qu.ttcr Sovereignty is hunbug, and IL no
longer plank in the Democratic creed.
4ta. estate equality means the right If slave.
holders to take their Slaves into the pubic do.
man, by virtue Of the Slave laws If the Slave
States.
s;h. That Slavery is national ard Freedom sec
sional.
On. That the people Of a territory can oaiy ex.
CLUE Slavery from among them after they have
the Union.
7th. That Kansas must be kept out Of the Union,
ON the Piles vi want of population, until the Free
state men are murdered driven out and the slave
holders firmly planted under the protection Of the
General Government.
sth. faai any denying the foregoing doe.
triae ia Traitor, and should b. dealt With accord
ingiy.
FaEE LABon--The natural capital which cons,t
tltrs the real wealth Of this great country AND
creates that intelligent power in the -es seue
be relied on n tbs bulsarS u Free Ins,itution+
fIohn e. fremon,'s Letter Of Acceptance.
Whenever there 10 substantive good q be done
whenever there ~ foot 81 land ~ he prevented
from becoming slave territory, am wiling 10 az
ssrt the prinsp!e Of tn. exclusion of Slayets -
Daniel Webster
repeat that never and never will vote ana
no earthly power will ever make vote 10 slsrea,
slasery over territory where IL dees not exist.--
Henry Clay.
l heartily concur in all movements which hay,
for heir sniect 10 repair the mischief arsug from
the vocation II good faith the repeaI vi the s.
s,ari Sompremise. am opposed 10 Slavery in tu,
abstract and aI"sn principles sastslaed and mad
Aahituai by sek liri esnglctinn. While feel ind
fliG bL.let that ought To he
9ath shsre ~ exists nader tue shield Of state say
ereisGty am "a infe xihy opposed 70 its exten,io,
"a sais continent beyond as present limits JDir
C. Fremont.
iisi that Their. is nothing which The civilized
word II they take notice VI 70 humble an indy A
nal ~ myseat, vail seproaca nc With. when ~,
~ said TIE ether DAY, had msie az ny mind
Tor one that aadtr no c'sounsfsNef. weua con,an,
- the farther extension If the ares u saver, !,
tne United ,tates, or ~ Lie further inetras. !,
Save representation IN the House u koprw.ntn
go r-ccsss ~ h.ntel Webster ~ ~ &C..
Bill isss.
Isn NoicH ~ HEyKr cLAf.--In 1850 Henr, Cha,
spske the tsiistwing word
..Eai ygu caapot pa, your finger On any Fart Of
the Constitution which conveys the right ar IN,
pow t. carry slaves from one Of tho States 81 s.
Union To any lsrritory IL the United states Nor
air, can admit for ~ ngle moment, tina, there i
aus separxte or distinct right upon the part al
States or individual members II the states ar an,
portion oI the people u the tnlsaa tatt, toc.rr,
Slaves into Territories, under the idea that tbo-,
Territories are held IN common between the severn
State.
TaE kirnso>DEsuriHkR ox rhk CINCINNATI pLal.
roKx.--Wiih he utmo OFT possible precisiou ntt en-
phasis of language these resolutions affirm the
great vital prinespes, LIST. of the Constitutions
guarantees of slavery and secondly, II the equal
Hy II the states, in respsst VI their sovereign .
nifty and foli,csl rights Ia equally cisal aad Goa
elusive ierm- the doctrine If nYuatter Sasvfeigniy
in repua ated by the Democratic party
III ! aln elected 10 the high o0sce f0r which your
partiaiity hax nom ,Ested ne, Will endsa,us b. al.
minister the gsssrnasnt according ~ the true spr,l
VI the Constitution, ~ IL VS. understood by ihe
great nen Who framed aud adopted II, and IN such
) way ~ u preserve both Liberty sna Whoa
John &. Fremost