The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-08-07

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resulted IN the present condition OF things in that Terri
tory. What did they do2 They met in Washington,
ormed an Emigrant Aid Society contributed their money
70 pour into that Territory number OF freeState men 10
defeat the healthy exercise by the bona & settlers Of the
privileges conferred them by the territorial bill in
ner that they might make Kansas freerght wrong.
FROM this Inauguration of the system of Emgrant Aid So
clses and its resulted all the like
cees In the North and the masersprt of them ALL the
Enigrant Aid Society Of Massachusetts Gain they say,
was one OF the incentives of their moDeyed contribution
It's purposes That shallow suberfuge for their illegal
attempts to control affairs in Kansas But if such
really their motives it but sinks them deeper in niamy
eyidencing, as II does, that in conjunction with their lille
gal purpose of controlling the future desnes Of that Ter
rcry the love Of filthy lucre added additional leverage
1 10 their movements -
But sir they only carried out the formation of these
societies in the States but the freeSte banded
geher IN the Territory in exclusive organizations for the
purpose OF making Kansas free Was il not natural tben
that southern should coubne to resist these outside
united WI inside attempts TO prevent them from enjoying
their rights 10 Kansas How dare the nsgaors of these
movements condemn the South for resisting their illegal
purposes to force character Of institution upon Kansas
which would preclude them from enjoying their property
init Tor all time to Gomez From the conduct of those
northern men who started these Emigrant Aid Societies
resulted the excited state of affairs in Kansas They be-
gan ~ and they must bear the responsibility of itnot
the south They not only engaged il these Illegal at
temps to control by outside organizations the ballobox
IN that Territory but they counseed against its
regpiary,organized government. Those who sent
here by the Emgran Aid Societies carried with them feel
ing o opposition towards the territorial government which
utterly incapacitaed them to be law-abdng citizens of
Kansas Under the lead of Reeder Lane Robinson and
others who received their instructions to keep up agitation
at all hazards they burst open against
the territorial government and the authority of the United
States held elections ether than those days fixed by
the regular constituted authorities, and formed State
constitution consulting such formation the entire
people OF the Territory but only their parsans And
yet sir we hnd the republicans from the North, this
noor-these men who are horror-srcken by what they
Call outrages who profess themselves to be desrous Of
restoring to distracted country and of vudicatng
the purity of the ballot box in Kansas passing a bill
NJ n
peka constitutions constitution formed by band of
traitors to the couna constitution framed and passed
IN utter disregard and contempt of law and which was but
the creature OF minority not having received the sanction
OF majority of the people of that Territory.
MI Chairman, in the discussion of this bill admitting
hansas under the Topeka constitution completely
deafened with the camor of the republican members this
oor about the wrongs Of Kansas its outrageous laws and
the innumerable offences against right which commi
d as they alege under the cognzince and connyance of
the territorial government And this clamor sir came
from men who endeavoring, the time to OBJ
tain from Congress an endorsement of purely revolution
airy ana reasonable movement put on foot and consum-
mated as have already sad in defiance and contempt of
all law Their advocacy Of this revolutionary movement
Embodied in the admission Of Kansas under the Topeka
stitution they pretended based upon desire
rect all these evils which they alleged existed there under
It's present government And yet sir how shallow tho hy
pocrisy OF such movements and how easily is il exposed
In the Senate bill these evils Of which they
so much complain, originally introduced by Senator
TooMBs is passed. and sent TO ths House. repeating all
those obnoxious laws efeciing State organization
object proessed to be aimed at by the Topeka biiprov
ding proper basis Of representation in the convention to
form State constitution, ped2ing all parties to fair and
Just commission to hr the representation in said
on pledgng the strong Of the military branch of the
government to stand by and sustain the integrity Of the
baotbox in the election of delegates in fact doing every
conceivable thing to dsarm the advocates Of the Topeka
constitution Of all opposition ii by It's full provisions TO
correct every abuse OF which they complain and yet
sir every republican in the Senate voted against it. and
not has moved to call IL up In this House notwith
standing they complain much and profess ardent
desire TO see the abuses that they aege exist in Kansas
dnfaf anHY 10
Sir, the gentleman from Indiana Mr. DUSS spoke the
truth when he said il the object Of the republican
party 10 promote settlement Of affairs in Kansas; that
none but extreme measures such they knew would not
receive the sanction Of the Senate would meet their APP
prova In fact that they wanted 70 let the question
main open that they might keep alive agitation, even
though the result be dismemberment OF the Union II ne
cessary to enable them obtain possession of the govern
menI aud convert IL to their purposes This sir Is the
party that has raised all this hue and cry and yet have
ected the peace offering presented by the Senate
ure which redresses all alleged outrages upon Kansas
sooihes all her affections further SHINING against
her precludes the abrdgment Of the rights OF the people
pledges have said before the strong OF the mill
ary power of the government and the fair selection OF men
from all parties and sections as commissioners 10
see air play in that Territory This sir Is the party pub
cly exhibiting their purpose settle the troubles In
Kansas and yet planting themselves upon the sole issue
OF making It free present John Fremont aud William
y Dayton TO the American people for election TO the two
highest Offices In their gift In assuming this position be-
fore the country they nsdiousy disguise the further nta
rieus purposes their organization Coyery lurking be-
meath their efuydevised platform lie other objects
equally II not more dangerous TO the welfare OF the South
have the authority Of the distinguished gentleman from
Massachusetts, this floor, Mr. BURLISGAaE and the
noted senator from the State, tMr WLsoS In the
other end OF the Cap OIL depict in stronger language
than their other and darker purposes read their
speeches delivered In Boston little year ago. Mr.
BURLrsGAME said
ar asked specially what be would do, be would
First repeal the Nebraska bill second repeal the
eave law; third, abolish slavery in the District OF
Columba fourth abolish the inter slave trade; next
be would declare that slavery should spread 10 inch
OF the territory Of the Unon be would then put the
ment actually and perpetuaiy the side OF freeoom-b
which he that brghteyed boy in Massachusetts
should have good chance promotion in the navy
boy OF Of the first families IN Virginia. lie would have
foreign conuls take side With the noble kossuth and
sint that butcher Bedin lie would have judges who be-
higher law aud sntislavery constitution, an
aYery Bible, and anti slavery God Having thp de-
naonazed slavery he would not II in the states
where II exists but would the States, II IL your To-
cal insution bug IL 70 your bosom untf destroys you
but he would say you lot freedom alone. APP
plause IL you but touch the hem OF the garment OF ree
dom, will trampe TO the earth Loud applause
This the only condition o and must come TO this
He encouraged by the recent election IN tho NORTH and
he defended the new movement which he said Of
Puritan blood, and against depotsm Of all kinds This
should be Judged like Others by its fruits. IL had
elected freedom TO the United States Senate
for four years GIL the place Of man who was taoe 70
that long life d~elt In his bosom, go long would he
fight liberty and against slavery. In conclusion he
pressed the hope the time might whom the
should not rise master nor set on a slave.
After Mr. BuntIweaur had taken his there loud
and continued calls for "wusos n TO which Hon
HsSRy WILSON spoke ss follows: 4
ar Chairman Ladie. aud This IL not the
the place for TO utter word. fou have listened
the eloquence Of young friend and here tonight
ha haan in