The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-03-06

not believe they will. The elections Of the
present year viii seil.-LQfayette Jourual.
I From t.e y. I. Evea.rs .'g.t. Of Fc5. ?
ASolitioDism q, the south.
Ii would be well for tha: large class Of our
floating population who spend their lives in
watching the political skies. to see in which
/ quarter the wind is going TO set next, il they
would keep sharp eye 1t OF MONS express
sed a.; the South. from time to time about the
leading fancy stock Of modern damarogues.
4 While the pseudo democrats OF New York
and New England ara trying, TO out do each
other in testifyins their loyalty TO Southern
interests, and their Willingness to see slavery
cover the whole continent the best minds of
| the South are denouneing TIE institution.
without reserve, as ruinous TO ihem. and AS
an evil which must De checked, II not e1ser
minated.
1t would have been hard for any delegate
! to have retained his seat In the late Soft Con
ren,ion at Syracuse who had ventured to
f. speak Of Slavery in such uneguisocai terms
! OF condemnation as were used few days
since in the Senate Of Georgia upon motion
| 10 prohibit the introduction O: slaves iHGo the
State. In the course OF a debae ol the sub
| lect, of which report will be found in ano,h
er column. Senator Peoples took croun
against opening the market Q. Georgis 10
slaves:
/ First-Bacause it would enl to ;lnp9verish
she State.
Secona-It would be he means Of more
rapidly exhaas'ing cir fertile Lands.
Thir3-It wou!t Involve ne p=op;s in
debt
s'enator Peopes oon=;ie.ed sa question -
/. ;norel and s5r'a' peel. a J. z.ys .i,.
/ :, pert from which ~ quo. maj, s-ro.,
81 g. -ling appeal upon tie grouat--
Etrst-rhat the traffic n slaves IS revolving
/ - humanity and,
Seeoad--A. variance with tie spirit Of
! Christianity.
! When di Senator Seward or Sumner
nay. when did Garrison or Lewis Tappan
! both nvowed aboliionsts-ever 90 farther
shan TO say that slave labor Was improbable
20 its employees, AMI that buying ard selling
human beings was no: reconc:.able with tie
teachings of Christ.
| We have been covered over with reproach.
es By the government paper a. Washington
| FOR opposing the introduction of Slavery into
Kansas and Nebraska, because we are satisfied
shs, it would be disadvantageous TO those
Territories; that il tended to irnrover;sh the
llnl and people, and to extend an Institution
VI hich we are bound By every consideration
morally, socially and relgious--to restric;
within the uarrowest limits, and yet We have
never uttered a syllable against slavery which
is no. more than sustained By the honorable
Senator whose language we have quoted
This is the way LEADING men talk about
slavery to the people Of Georgia, aud, what,
is moro TO the purpose. forty-one Senator's
voted with People. and Pope % prohibit the
introduction gilmore slaves into the State, aai
thus plainly indicating TIA. the views thev
expressed were neither strange il that body.
or unpopular.
/ Almost contenperaaeou. with this Demon
stFation we receive the proceedings Of a pab-
lie meeting Of the regular democracy Of ST.
Louis, denouncing the President for opening
the slavery agitation again. and substantially
approving the application Of the Jeff-rson or
dinance of 1857. by the adoption Of the fol-
lowing among several other resolutions
"Rssolved, That the Democracy of ST.
Louis County. ever faithful to the great prin-
ciples TO which this party has adhered Since
the formation Of the government, and beIiev-
ing tha, upon the successful maintenance Of
these principles depends the safety OF the
country. deem this au appropriate occasion
TO renew the expression Of their undiminished
devotion to the great cause of popular free
dom and equsiily. and TO the principles Of
thu: party OF which Mr.. jefferson was the H.
lustrious founder
This resolution is virtual approval of the
anti-slarery proyiso; and condemnation Of
the Kansas Biz including the repeal of the
anti slavery restriction, and recommends
ton that the Government return TO is ancient
territorial policy. governing through officers
appointed by the Executive and Senate.
So also q member Of the Legislature of
Virginia. day or TWO since. IN opposing sn
appropriation for tie defense Of persons. in
dieted in the State Of Penasysvsnis fos KID
mapping. used the followin. language: