Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-30
NUMBER 70.
X ITCH MOND WHIG.

Tue ueadock continues at Washngton and in the aus
pe"-e OF the national Judgment both sides are preparing
thoroughly to fight it out in Ksn.-s Gov.roor R..a.
~ ~ 's" io'S ior fresh supply OF Free State set
Hers To meet the number OF Slave Stat. settler. o;
:" ''on missouri HIS tone, a. he addresses the pablic
meeting ' mat city - urgent ~ say that unle,. man
are raised and put upo" the soil OF Kansas supported
sustained and fed there she will be lost Ne, nu, ~
sent there-me" willing defend tbemseIse. -
The Free stse men ak odds OF Oh. invader. ,h, .
Tree held and isir and fight" n. asks ,or o,o
mer. who must be supplied With years provisions No.
hey 10 Guy provisions will do Kansas settler u.t
'Ake an actual stock OF provisions with him A. v.. 4,
the nr-t Instance, ss fighter, and therefore un.l. m
p'"'le or hmssiii AMI he goes into Territory where
'here has been nothing bnt fighting for some ,im ana
ss ""e,e PROVISIONS are not 10 be had Tor love or
eoe! unless ne takes them with him. We have no ouh,
uoVrruor keeder does overr.te the urgency 1 ~,
ca-e, Yet W. must pause instant t eoutsani., ~.
ruguar hrmahd hansi- profrsse- be and il r.gnl.,
rit OF te territory OF the United States aud the law,
oi the United States profess have the sam. [r ,s
hat they have elsewhere. Yet here is a man .t
puohc meeting at New York openly announc;ra ~.
mission 10 collect ali army Tor fighting in Kansas
anu calling upon all the citizens Nes York In .s.;.,
hinl Here IL recruiting with a witness pnbl,c -
vowed ectuitng' There is than notice of .n;.,
+n lof 'ne aetua process OF enlistment s going ON
sthn tie city OF New York, and men are being epsosd
Tor military srvee the side Of one Of tbs ns,,;s. 90
occupying Kansas. Yet where il Mr. Ca.b;pg -,
doubtless he prudeuty ah-tans all int, fsrenc 10
Ia which public enthusiasm would spurn and ,,,,a
ple on any prohibition lac might pleas- 10 imnS. o..
such wise foibearance one case hardly hs,uor;,s.
~ta the sensitive interference we have seen In ano,b
ana Government ~hieh pre oman rsc,,;,;
Tor directly illegal MILITARY s-rvie, within ;ts o..
tories Is hardly the 10 enforce so punctGou, ,b ~,
sr oil a~ against recruiting for legitimate mi,s,v ar,
80 s nas' 'ofelgh r"ser IL Is indeed curious to see
nov eonusion and anarchy at the extremes recoI unon
he centre, aud awlessness distant borders az ~.
nspuohe commits the old established States Illegal e1hi-
os me late demonstration at New York in behalf of
nsas Is formally a. much against the American cons,;
luton and laws a. public meeting in London n, coll..
AZ army 70 send to Lancashire to help strikers svains,
"S~nets o. 10 send to Ireland to help the Orange
men against the Romanss would be against Enoli.b w
Yet the meeting in New York appears Wholly unennscon
OF anything directly illegal in its delbe a,ions. - -.
nsk aoonI W. Ahtsayery enthusiasm carries everything
before II and the enlistment Of fighting settlers pas.s ~
as simply one Of the American modes Of conducting na
warfare party
- Doyetnor Reeders main argument in his appeal 10 the
Ne~ ork meeting IL, Of course the moral arm,
ment against slavery in itself an immoral nsiitntion
~meh involves the duty Of preventing the extension of
u " .hs SPEAKERS opinion, ot fighting for such preyep
uoh nut u Is worth observing that besides the .nnsaI
I" religious enthusiasm another argument makes i,s an
pesranee In the Governors speech and oceup;e n,o;
nent place In it, 1t IS argument of the danger to
ee aoour involved in the further extension of slavery In
The Union kaIisas a told l. itself but Iimi,ss To-;
tory t is but two hundred miles wide and nine L,,d
long out Is the passage to boundess region extend
g from It's Eastern borders the shores OF the P.ci6
and containing space enough to make "si. staa. a. -
a. Pennsylvania" Now argues Govsrn,r 49,
With kansas Slave State, will thank any one TO teu
me how he IS going 10 the second the third .nd
the iourh-each one further and further out of your
" reaeh-esch one with Slave States Intervening
not obvious that IL We lose the State Kansas We
lose that entire body of States the Pacific Ocean,
ne entire territory will be handed over 10 slavery In
tnIs state OF things he observes n not slavery alone
which uumphs but slave kabonr also triamphs xitb !,
ana the triumph OF slave labor is the defeat OF free
iAoour. slave labour and Tree lahour cannot ex-
80 together" That IL given out AZ an ..om
what the consequence then of delivering up this vast
territory to slavery Why that Northern labour for
ever excluded from it, And the result OF the e.cluson Of
Northern labour from this ed its deprivation of this ma
tura vent, is Northern repletion aud suocausn The
nde OF emigration Is daily conveying fresh crowds 10 tho
ted outlet n The u catry ttf h,sa en- p;au;,
the North with a6our and consequently sitL the expense
OF msntaining aarge unemployed cass Governor Rec.
Ger compares the North under such circumstances to
Ireland without emigration 1t will have continually
multiplying population, without the proper resources for
d;sposing OF IT. These Northern States may be iikensd
TO tub under fountain, all the while boiling over
with surplus OF population, and streaming over the
vast Westa constant stream OF surplus population run
" Mug Westward like river Well then
supposng you dedicate one-ha Of THE continent 10 me-
gro and to slave abour you shut on this eatre stream
" OF Northern emigraton-you shut the gates al the
" whole vast West Kansas, Deseret and New Mexico no
the North and back this human tide to throw II,
sell hack upon the States of the North and the North
" west Have the lsbouring men OF the North cousiIe
red the import OF this question them-the dayman
the holman, the mechanic, the day abourer 81 hi
worth noticing. this particular Antsvery argument be-
cause 1t has perhaps been too much taken for granted tha,
the argument that side has been exclusively moral
and religious one, opposed to the slave owners which
Is SIMPLY pecuniary argument Whether OF not Cover
nor heeder knows his men, and knows that the New Yor-
kes viii not be less disposed TO listen him il he can
prove little hazard to their pockets here certainly as
matter Ui fact, distinct dTgiDteRtl ad ers,eaa1t-
The North is told that simply commercial aud pccu-
MARY question, IL will not do for IL let slavery ,pead
and let the slave get hold Of Kansas The New
York capitalist is threatened ~b the rise OF pauper
class created by the exclusion OF Notherh abour from its
natural vent and the OF slavery is coupled with
visions Of poorrates The Nav York artisan Is threaten
cd with the loss OF his chance in the West should the
home demand prove too little Whatever truth there nav
De W such an argument is at any worth Observing
that the American his enthusiasm does not sorvet
the main chance, and that phanthropicsI question
as the Antisavey be argued upon true CONNER
es principles even IN so enthusiastic assembly a. that
which lately met New York and on 90 enhusiasc an
occasion as that OF the relief OF Kansas.