The daily union., 1856-12-18
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can party striking at the Outposts Of tbs institutions
Of the South.
He then conteuded that his party was ia favor of
tending African slavery and limiting the extension OF lib
ery that the only white mans party n this eoun
ythe only party that looks alone 70 the interests OF the
the interests Of the whole North and the poor
white man Of the South.
Mr.. WALKER, OF Alabama, commented on that part of
the Presidents MESSAGE which states the for dis
eIomatic relations with Nicaragua, and
preesu the opinion that this government had made mis-
take from beginning 10 end concerning the whole OF the
Central American question. Wishing 10 revive recolee-
ops OF the past be spoke Of the importance rected IN
the Presidents special message OF May last OF having
peaceful between the two to be secured by
friendly relations with Nicaragua and dwelt at ccnsidera
bic length on The intestine troubles in Central America TO
show Engands agency In fomenting the exisung warfare
she having supplied Costa Rca with arms TO be directed
against Nicaragua whose minister had received That
government had always assumed the right to control u"
fate of that country in order TO promote her o
cal and political purposes He nss, on the mporanee
Of having settled with Central Amer
ca as through th country we must have transit 70 the
Pacific TO enjoy the rich trade of the East
lie did not seek TO inculcate the idea Of xaton but
that our oountry destined to enlarge It's domain he
had no doabt lie should like government to sban-
don neutrality as provided for by law, beyond its proper
Interpretation.
Clouds seemed lowering over Gen. Walker at whom the
eyes o the whole world directed. No has been
nsore mAhgned than Gen. Walker lie no vulgar ad
venture bat endowed with all this elements that make the
hero, not the statesman Young bold thoughtful scho
arly, and aelsuctanng he went to Nicaragua with
vile purpose OF punder backed by strong forces but by
the invitation of those who fighting for freedom,
and seeking to revive the fortunes Of that republic The
President may have acted wisely in disseminating d-
plomatic reletien3 with Nicaragua, but General Walk
er was Mt the head of the only legal power au-
thorized to rule therein, and represented not only the
liberal feeling in that State, but, what is more import
ant TO the representative and type of own
tonay, and the instrument by which our rights in f-
nre may be secured and advanced If important
in May last to recognise Gen. Walkers government be-
of the protection necessary to be afforded to our cit
zens in that quarter the subject is surely less import
ant now ... ....."
Mr.. ENGLISH of Indiana, said he had not sought the
moor upon any previous occasion during this session.
only because of general dsncnation IN opsak but also
because no deemed the discussion going on in reference to
the Presidents message altogether uninteresing to this
Honse tho speeches that have been made by the hisc
republican party rehash of those made upon the
stump and he did not think them OF character to change
the political opinions OF any person. The points made
by his colleague Mr. CuMBAcKJ the same made by
him the stump in the late canvass He was credibly
informed that bis colleague had the stump all to himself
ms competitor being a pnih man, remaining at home
having ocenpiec two months time and having
Jailed to convince his constituents, how he hope
10 convince the HouseY In place of being reelected
he had been defeated and rebuked BY majority of some
SIX hundred votes II war not true, stated by his col
league that democrats in Indiana in the late election
panuereu 10 the spirit OF ree-sosm They fought the
TIE on the principles enunciaed by the Cincinnati Conven
ton. No attempt had been made by them to dodge the
issue they met 1t fairly and sqaarey His colleague
the last man who should have made that charge Did he
not know that In his ranks there were not only free
soilers but it the abolition party proper and that the
lowest and most 4odorsaken negro advocates including
black William Anderson who recently arrested at
louisville as An abolition emissary his (CuMBAoKs)
ally and sumped portion of Indiana denouncing the
democratic party pro-slavery2
Mr.. CUMBACK. Do | understand my colleague as
charging that Anderson stood by in the canvass in my
districtl
Mr.. ENGLISH. l say that that negro made black-re-
publican stump speeches at the same time that my col
league made speeches.
Mr.. OUMBACK. | never saw him.
Mr.. ENGLISH. Other negroes were sent out to meet
oQy willard who canyassed broad national grounds
Mr. COLFAX. ! heard something about this Anderson
namely, that he sent to Elkhart county 10 make
bsck republican speeches that the (black republican
central committee repudiaed him. and charged that he
had been hired by political opponents for this purpose
Does not my colleague know that this is of public
notoriety
Mr. ENGLISH had never heard the charge and did not
believe IL TO be true In the of his remarks he
asked whether there southern who would not
vote for the admission of Kansas Into Union as free
State If this understood be the will of the people
voice, Not one' IL the people Of the South were
willing TO act in this spirit towards North why should
not the North act in similar spirit towards the South
The democratic party had been purified Free-sosm had
been Topped off, and any see where il has drfted
In this hall 1t he's got rid Of sectionats and gained
national wings and intends making free-soilism
secuonalism and know-nothngism, TO the bitter end
Mr.. BROOKS stated that he democrat and South
Caronan but would vote for the admission Of State re-
ectng slavery provided this done by majority of the
actual settlers But he repudaed the doctrine of
sovereignty in Territory affecting southern rights and
did not wish to lose the benefit OF the Kansas Nebraska
bill.
Mr.. QUITMAN, Of Mississippi, then got the Hoor
And at three o'clock the House adjourned.