The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-14

south land they have the costrol Of the South win not
nave Tue tnfcnery to ask IT, and IL they old, the North
weu What they bave gained by is repeal Si you must
expect you put SO formidable weapon in their hands,
10 Tue beat aysntage. and make all the capital ou OF Il
they can They DO desire to rebuke the spirit that dis
ubed that compromise, and SO do and hope will be
done by the elect ion Of Mr. Fillmore who also OPP
posed TO II; but they will that line In
caro- 70 the siiairs OF Kansas must say that state OF
things exists there that dsgraceiul 70 this adminstra
tion AID dsg' acefu to Us civilized and enlightened
people civil war Ia raging in that Territory that
nothing can excuse this admnistr alton for not
resting ! care not for the detracton and mis-
representation Of the public press l have been
go long accustomed TO that have ceased regard it,
ard TIE public mind shall not be kept in state OF ignO
rance az 70 what has asoned that civil war; far
can enhgheb il. And without caring to express any
cpnon az 10 the merits Of the case will simply state
Thai appears by the report OF the appointed
~ congress (Which Is voumnous that it will
iil INTO the hsods 4 be by the people) TO
take testimony In Kansas that the legislature Of that
Teri tory elected by several thousand Missourians
who went over with their wagons, tents provisions and
arc eok possession OF the polls at the point of tn
bowie knife and mouth Of the revover that lie
eislatue passed so OF aws-a full copy Of which have
IN my possession-ohsch establishes a system Of
tWdnng, oppression and desp0tsm that haze
Lnonn to te pd,Guetd in ancient modern history
FOR example 10 man is permitted TO practice law VINO
Goes Lo nst swear support and sustain tue Kansas
Nebraska act aud the Fusitiv Save law. I'd All per
sons are permitted To vote and every vote presumed 70
be eood unos challenged; but challenged, ne shall!
swear TO support ard sustain the same aws-(ths
imeDded TO let IN the Missouri voters without chaeng
ng) 3D. No che is capable OF holding any office in the
Territory who dces not take the same test oaths 4ta
No is capable Of young for or against
70 form aconsttuton who does not also take the
test osths 9TH any person shall speak, write, assert,
~ maintain, that slavery does not legally exist In the
Territory, and that the people have right TO hold
slaves, or shall introduce into the Territory, or
introduced item, printed, published circulated
in the Territory any book paper mag .zue, pamphlet
rcular containing denial Of the right Of persons
hold slaves in the Ter rtory he shall be deemed gull Of
felony and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for
term OF not less than two years; and finally
who Is topscentiousy opposed to holding saves who
does not admit the right hold slaves in the Territory
fba be quahed to Sit juror the trial of any pro
secution for any violation OF she provisions OF these laws
Upon this have but two remarks to make The drst IS
al il the North propose to exclude the South from tax
ing their slaves into the Territory with them the
pretty well balanced by the South refusing to the per-
sons Of the North to take their opinions and free
Ccm of thought and speech into the Territory with
then -. The next s-suppose the authorities 81
this state were 70 pass any law obnoxious to
large portion, or majority OF the peope-such, for
example, as temperance law, any other not
wha-and should then declare that no man should have
the privilege Of voting, holding office, who would not
frst swear TO sustain and support that law and II any
should dare question the proprey of that law
the right 10 IT, he should be subject TO Imprisonment
" bare labor for not less than years. and that he
should have neither lawyer TO defend person try
hm, who would not also first take to support and
the very law that the offending party had opposed
II ASK what would you dor Would submit sist7
Bru nme, (extensve waiskey manufacturers, sitting
Immediately before hm)-(excessive laughter AND
eheers)-ior myself rs am determined not to get ahead
OF public opinion again. II help II, forbear TO say
what under such would do, but leave 1t
To those VINO know u But these the laws
that on motion of Mr.. Geyer, OF Missouri we're
pealed in the Senate by a vote OF forty TO three
They then kicked the plank OF squatter sovereignty
from the Cincinnati platform, amer having first
made Mr.. Buchanan square himself to Il. have
word in regard 10 tho Brooks affair." and II Is only
beoause ha &c referred 10 before Northern audience
dience repeat my entire and absolute condemnation Of
u, otod made uPo" ne Senator from Massachusetts,.
Mr. osks had thought proper TO resent the language
OF Mr.. Sumner BY pulling bis nose Shaping bis face
ending him challenge, sheuld never have found
necessary to express any opinion upon the sub
j.ct whatever opinion ! might have entertained;
Jpt oI4acc neaher. 81 The time, place, manner
ct,eunstonce attending He ossoth | have
coubt at ALL from what have heard from the friends
OF hr Brooks, that he Is nigh minded gallant
In bis general Experiment bat has, In moment OF i'm
petuosy ana excite ment, been LED 10 commit an act
which his better judg nlent will condemn he
grows older and more reflective, and that the comp
ments he has received fiom his hearted enthus
saso but nudcious ierds In the SOUTH and the taLnt
heaped upon him al the North, have served
Dewilcer and instead his judgment ia much that has
1arsphed since, AZ II was wei calculated 10 DO.
Bat lit say here for ALL that he knows little OF
who tupIoses ibat could be Induced to make
to'al matter Of private quarrel between any Northern
ADO soutbtrp gentlemen. Geographically politically
know difference between Mr. Brooks and Mr.. Sumaer
have more political sympathy tor . Southern null.
her ard sect 81 ioList than have Northern abel
,icnist am citizen OF Virginia holding attachments
10 my iaiive lanu bit when get beyond the limits OF
Virginia know no difference between the citizens OF The
sympa,bize nh ALL and Of one thing be assured that
nuli ing toceedng democrat and democrat OF any
ether description can be- allowed TO make an issue
Tor me that is TO widen the breach between
the Moth and The South Nor will | permit
,hc personal qnarres Of anybody TO raise sectional y
sue for me. my bro,her had ccei as Mr.. BROOKS
I'D lin the ID charg. q solcnn pubic duty, ighotsrer
might hare ttn my prsoadl teel,n9s), should hire
toted for his sspuisio0 and sad before choose TO
soy here said in the North before. North
Southern delegates the National Council OF the
American party while opposing the passage ola resou
lion, Hp AnpNa nt,pU
cloud and long continued spplause) will i~dugc In
speculatons TO who Is 10 be elected, but judging
nom the past should think this slate would be most
likely vote for the that Is most certain TO impose
q cheat upon her, sne has always repudlated her
own shlldIer-csy, HARRISON Ia! Tor and scott
and she has failed To be cheated yet but matter
who 10 be elected who defeated the patti OF duty IL
plain before me aud shall pursue IL. ! shall support
the that will represent my principles, and that In
my best Judgment will most advance the general great
interests OF the entire country, aud leave The respons
Of the other candidates. One thing, hoee, win say,
That uhta may bs identified, cdnHo. b, 0oJsed W
With regard 10 the frequent threats Of disunon let
say The Infn Is in danger ~ dissolafon. There
are bur two ways Of dissoying III, Unon: one IS by
revolution and which the strong OF the
ra government will always be able TO put down; and the
other is by convention OF the states that adopted the
constitution and framed The government Of their choice
Newspaper editors and road politicians have no
DISSOLVE and there now, and always will be,
good sound sense enough among tho conservative Gle
msuls ol the country now tukhksu ~ @tf hAY ava
tons In the workshop In the eld the factories and
every pursuit OF life, not needing nor caring Tor the cry
OF "wolf wofri with which their have become n
misrzed, but who WILL when occasion calls FOR It. RI
up Their mighty strength and trampc under foot these
noisy, mscbevous macontents, who make might hide
ousn with their yels of disunon and LEI mo tell thom
that when they attempt 1t FOR no better cause than
has yet been threatened for one will meet them at
''Phihpyi" and that field they viii find me kneelng
other altar than the altar OF the Unon worshpng
other shrine than the shrine Of the constitution and
lighting unrr no other dag than the stars and stripes Of
the United States
cloud, vocifercus and protracted cheers, amid which
Mr. Bolts took bis seat
Three cheers then heartily given Tor the speaker
and the meeting adjourned about II o'clock