The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-19

three millions to twenty seven millions OF peopa-i
m led boundary extent Of territory now reacan
from the Atlantic the Pacific. But how astounding has
been the decline of public virtue the demoraizaten OF
the entire country the grows OF tne saye &
TO the Union-hal million OF slaves increased 70 four
monsand all constitutional liberty lies podden IN "a
dust. We betrayed and ruined people, over as g
oespotism incom paraby awful and egactng than
fathers knew all the Old landmarks removed
of the way the OF licentous usurpaton and
wild msrule break all the land and the end Is
not YETI
What Is LEFT TO free rational, accountable being
IN one half OF the country we may not den! tha right %
property in man. urge the duty or emancipation
CT cuate anti slavery tract arragn the slave code
tor is unequalled cruelty nor ATTEMPT TO enlghten the
benigbted rondman give the Bible 10 the destitute
interpret the eide OF impartial liberty nor ex
pose The most horrd barbarites nor denounce the
cursed traffic IN human hesn nor protest against the
abroga,on OF the sacred institution Of rage,
monsirate against plunderng the aboret Of his wages
except the peril of life or the certainty of impison
ment With more impunty may We arragn Popery In
Rome, autocracy in St. Petersburg, face to face.
see before noble army OF the friends OF freedom,
who are entitled TO constitutional protection in the full
exercise freedom Of speech and Of nscence wherever
they stand the American SOIL On this anniversary OF
our national independence let us, in imagination TAX
up line Of march westward and enter into the Terri
tory Kansas proclaming the sell evident truths OF
the Declaration OF Independence. What awas US Ou
rage Imprisonment, ASSASSINATION death He IS por
Missouri bandits-
Sec II shall ence decoy or carry away on.
es the ne thereof Of Ss Of such S or
with intent effect produce the freedom OF such slave he
hereof shall suffer DEATH or be imprisoned labor
Sec s. II any person shall aid or assist in encng decoy
ing persuadng or carrying away or sending out OF this
eare or Eject the freedom 81 such saye or with inca %
The e the Of Sa such he
thereof suffer DEATH or be imprisoned at hard labor for
See H. If any person shall print write introduce into pub
sh circulate 70 be brought into printed written
bringing into, printing Publishing circulating within this
aonnSs any any
doctrine advice or nuendo calculated 70 produce disorder
this Territory induce such slaves 70 from The
yS s soa2 sn Be ounsd By ns a.
labor for term not less than five years.
ss M S s @ Or
hs Territory shall introduce into this Territory prn.
tory any book paper mag.xns pamphlet Sr cScua
Terrors such Pc shall be- deemed guilty Of felony and
punished by Imprisonment at hard labor for term Of not less
Fleeing from this doomed Territory let enter the
tonal capital and speak minds freely ss TO thisa
ring overthrow OF ell the safeguards Of personal liberty
and while bending the PROSTATE body Of the bleed
ing Senator from Msssac ausetfs ee TO the floor OF the
sss s
these vui, abotionists in the Senate getting
above themselves They have been humored until they
TO be impudent 10 gentlemen. Now, they are a low,
mean scurvy Set with some little book learning, but a.
utterly devoid spirit and honor a pack Of ours
long without collars They must be ashed into submis
sumner, In particular, ought TO have nine and
thirty early morning He great Swapping Eel
low and could stand the cowhide beautifully Brook.
frightened him. aid ut the nrst blow OF the he bel
lowed like q bullcafn
There Il that backyard Wilson, an ignorant Natick
cobber staggering In excess Of muscle, and absolutely
dying for beating. VIII not somebody take him 10 hand
Hale another huge red Aced sweating scoundre whom
some gentleman should kick and cuff until ho abates
something Of his impudent talk.
Southern gentlemen must protect their own honor and
IT. Al An. hall Of
scuons Il s equally useless TO attempt 70 disgrace
them They insensble 10 shame and can be brought
70 reason only by an application Of cowhce or gut per-
cha Let them understand that for every vile word
spoken against the South they win suffer many stripes
and they will learn 10 behave themselves like de-
cent dogs-they never be gentlemen.
Forsaking the capital, we make experiment OF free
speech in Carolina aud menaced by the Charleston
Tsiescop, in the following style
fet declare through the public journals OF
try that the question Of slavery Is not aud shall not be
open discussion that the stem too deep rooted
among US and must remain forever that the very mo.
its evils and immortality, and the necessity of putting
In operation 10 secure rs from tncm Ia the same
moment his tongue shall be cut out aud cast upon the
Next with the "s,ars and stripes" waving over our
heads, We proceed 70 Georgia 70 assert our constitutional
right 10 speak thoughts freely and tho Georgia Con
..The 97y Of The whole South should be-Deaih instant
death tho abotioniss, whenever or wherever they
may be caught on our soil"
Finally we turn our steps louisiana. 20 prove the
exact value Of tour glorious Union and V gven 10 Us
by the New Orleans TrlD American, ~ follows-
s'we can the Bosopians, aud ALL who have
embarked the nefarous scheme OF abolishing slavery
AZ the SOUTH that lashes will hereafter be spared The
backs 0f their emissares Let them send out their
10 Louis they will return 10 tell their suffer
ngs but they shall etpate their crime OF interfering 10
our domestic institutions by being burned the stake
such 4 the personal liberty granted 10 US on our Own
Territory of Kansas In national capital and through
the south. In vain shall make appeal 10 Ban
ker HILL and lexington aud Concord; in rain shii
boat that Revolutionary blood Il flowing In veins;
VAN shall point 10 the Declaration Of ndepcn fence
10 the provisions Of the constitution, or 70 the
Of God In the Bible; in vain shall plead eiuca
iona views free SOIL and dsavow all hostility 10 the
person interests Of the Shareholder; nothing remain
for heads but budgeons nothing for our hearts but
bowie knives, nothing for our nccks but halters
And yet revcrenty call the God Of the oppressed to
witness have not In anything transcribed the claim
OF bleeding humanity, the duties Of good citizens, The
rights OF patriots, the obligations OF Christians We
have assailed man unusty or by violence; we have
sought the injury Of no STAKEHOLDER we have been law
abiding In the highest of the term; have not
been guilty Of treason nor plotted nsurrccton we have
sought only peaceful aud voluntary emancipation "
those In bondage and have indicated Christian
the religion Of freedom. humanity and love.
let not those who defend the act Of slavehoidug, On
any preence complain Of any atrocities committed by the
SOUTH either uron her slaves or upon Northern reemen
Given her right TO enslavc In any case, and all that the
slave system has brought forth egmately follows. Sle
neither wsnton nor srs,u,ous in any o. her cru e'
means 70 perpetuate slavery she does not 60 too fa
exact too much. Her sleepess vigilance unweariei ~
her vigilance Committees, her border run an
leagues; her Jokes, and letters and whips an
thumbscre~s, and branding IRONS and bio, 1.
hounds her suppression Of free speech and her bloc
enactments her outIawry OF the free coorei aud Wait
anti slavery citizens Of the North; her enforced
darkness and moral degradation, aud savage barb
i'm her burning Of slaves alive by slow hrc; her
vssions Of Kansas and sackng Of b villages and Sub
jueaton Of rs population; Der ten thousand thous'ad
crimes and horrors are ALL all necessary, she woal
perpetuate her terrible system Of chatte servtude -
must be perfdicus 10 all her engagements false 70 a
her oaths full Of bravado and nsolence; equally bsn
tai and cowardly reeking with pollution and viocn
Unsuitable death and remorseess the grave. sue
must rife tho public mails, subject every true ~
freedom her soil 10 the ender merciesp of lynch
law, suspect every stranger Of being enemy IA d.
guse, proceed from one stage of viainy 10 another
tread beneath her feet all the principles Of justice
set AT nought the law OF the living God She =,
neither be honest pure neither mercful nor ma
nimous. neither enlightened civilized. Her fertte
soil must gradually turn 20 ashes her aborers be with
out skill industry her subsistence little better than
that OF paupersm. She must clothe herself with curses
as with garment, and plunge deeper and deeper VA
barbarty and guilt. There is no help for II. Toe
eterual law OF Divine retrbution must be execute 4:
they who the wind must reap the whiriwind: 60 1
l. not mccked with immunity 20, give thanks unto