The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1856-05-31
/ From III. Richmond Enqnirsr
Tillmofe's services 70 the Neot1.

n tA1 la
n,io,,,, The E,,. Letter VA. , d.bh.,.,.
.,,os;,ion n, hi. p,,oci,l.. on IN. ,.l.,ions
NJ slavery. and in bi. roblir conduct. he
,db.,.d win Ga-.,,, TO lh- oledve. Of tina.
nl,,f,y,n /, ayery controversy affecting
h,. ,,,.,s., nj the So,Ib which r,i,.,,d
n. country during F,llmor.'s .ervic. in
Copcro, he e.pon.4d In. cause Of sbo.i.
,,oni.n with the u,mo,, ,-sl Of he fstbs
and nags,ive ns,ure.
Now hi. uclv and stubborn FAC, sor.ly
,.,,l.,e, Fillmo,.'. friend. in the South.
'rhay unJe,t,,,e 10 escspo il. consequences.
AID IN redeem In. ehsr.c,e, of ,b,i, cans
d,J,. hy an inee..an, and elaborate pane.
,,ric On hi. p,tfto,i.m Il, ia. pr..,d.pc,
Al a, ouce the, .e, and by ,oms mirscu.
lou. agency. he an. cl.aus.l Of tn. origins
81 co-,p,,ion Of his nature. WAS converted
from hi. hf..long convection, OF tn. in)a.>
tie, and inf.ny Of negro .lsv.sy. and hss
b.nc.l,ub ,ilu,,tn,ed m M, condur, all ,h.
WHINE, Of A pnfe and wise patriot. l,nin
no .n,,,u, .e.ft 81 drt,ac,isn, bu, SOLELY
ont Of regard Tor the truth Of history, thu,
"a. propo.. a bfi.f ,uqairy into the pros
p,iety OF such sx,,a,sesn, euloly o, IL.
pattern President"
When the county was in s.ate Of *,
ee,.ivo agitation nni alarm, and i, va,
tbopcht b, some rery good people tia, the
enartn-r, of the tnmou- eampron,.e thea.
.ar.s Wa essential To Ae .ale,v OF tho
moo, M,Ilard .l,norc war Vice President
Of the United States auf ~ virtue 81 THE
hiph oili.e po.se.sst con.lderah'e Influence
IN the -enn,.. especially o,rr the coniac,
# ner,hera .hles. i.ihere Ma, eantenpo.
tsn,ous moot ihs, .n ,.n, moment OF es-
,fene danger t, the Union and Of u'nios;
need IA Tn. South. illnnr. moved \ hnr.t
ia .ppnor, Of the fugitive s.aYe lsaf III.
G,r, lint no, a sipi,ls wing senator from
the north waited for tho measure. nasd.
caacll,iys cyid.ucc thai IS saecsss wa. in
u. meassre due n rl.mots', lsye- o.,
dii the h,.l receive e4en tie pss.ss approvsi
ct bis oWn mdaaasul3 Tbs, Il as ~. ~
have ia. t-.t,ron, Of l.- osn public ,n'
deliberate dedication. IT, ls.,j. ilmo-"
made An excursion 20 kentucky, nud IL
i.auisei.le delivered ain-,ii 81 : .pseeh. -
which lac undertook 20 natfste the clfcani-
stances OF hi. succession 10 tAe presid,ucy
Iefe 4, a., choice extract:
II lcx4. aud \ew NrNco. eis.i ~
threatened lcxas made preparations Ia
take poss...Fn Of n portion OF New Nex,co.
Uefrltuh.s duiy Is maintain Ia. isw. OF h Il.
country. One OF the laws required tina, III.
psopl. oi the trrf,,efyol New Mexico should
h4 protected. s. {. mean, Il rrolee.ing.
Them L. ,nge.iiaiflr orders! portion Of
fAe army and riusn.oas af rrar 20 ne frna>
fstr NJ l.ras 10 lp a.iy f4erc. jAs Grny
ras pui 10 moiiaf. md ihen. ani 10; I'll
h.n. du tYnsrpss &c, upon the subject.
Texas aud \-N No.Iea sclu-srsi 10
the action uf Congress NJ Fillmore
.plAe OF tho sdop,on OF ,ao conprn,nise
measures OF $50 especially oi the ius,,isr
.isva l,w. Thn Ar, h. sad, hal SOM
prnr,,.oss IN Il 10 irhich hr A4i o6,eoi.o.,.
Is regretted t.e aei-ssVp n rs bong pass.
ID al al hp' the constitution required tie
giving ~ a, fugitive slaves, aud s, WAS 90,
Tor him - decide whether thi. vas com.
uaoi. no had sworn 20 nssian H. ard 10
would 4, 50 to his asst hour
wbca the ui.l cams to him from ,hs
two hossrr. Ia the midi of hurry aud cons
fus,ou ard difficulties, he examined ii. ana
. lpsh cHme up "a als ERR! eAsshrr u aca'
not gacor1i'aiignai a., deaglar ,hs r,cAi Q;
habea, corpus . he fuslHes siar,. Ne
-ef,r5eG t.e question: 10 err accomplished
hrnfa.ks iarpe-. bis Aitaruet 1ensrAl.
who rave III, opiaian that the law WI. not