The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-23

than In Kansas Oar largest cd IL needed 70 send
both there.
The assumption BY that the territorial extension
ofslsvery win weaken the mat tuition, IL cAlcu
lated msead The question presents itself Ia two
pecis one labor oher Of politics. Looking upon
slavery merely syste Of industry, and wtn refer
ence to Agriculture extension IL important To hud
die and compIes labor to cheaper IT, This has besn
illustrated in Europe 10 the extent OF its seeking exist
ence through crime and upon the veges of starvation
AID generating social fostering and Political discomfort
To slave labor woulc in addition, diminish the
Thus also relative force spohticsl and economical
element The culture, expefies 60 has pro-
ven requires unusual extent Of soil, AMI access TO
what is unworn and virginia. In order TO maintain It's
wonderful ess aud the increase
slave money value And here IL may be said ample
foo and clothing place he ability and endurance
por Of the temperate zone and whca embraces every
part OF our common country TIE contrary assumption
in the South in Canada in Missouri in California amid
cole and heat the cspsoi Of negro laoofec has
been efficiently ex mpaed IN agriculture mechanics ma
nufac mining. IL u true that he Aons
suited to tcpica! produc ion bu. it 10 trus that he
adapted to 1t in q superior degree.
But the as 10 territorial cxeDsion assumes si
more fatal sigpi6cancy consider il with seser
to slavery part OF our social and phtcs Or
gaoizs In thisiespss is in crest Ae that Ct other
property, exertsd against disorder and y rAany
Is oral influence encs % conservative action 10
society AID legislation aud to repression OF rAdiss
notions which bege eeen 10 fee soil sestions
those ~ ms which are dsturDing ard disgracing cv.za
hon. Its chief political potency IL balance Of power
Compact, conservative, and coheEe Mt to unity IL
seeks 10 preserve equpese bst Tesu lending
parties and gonistic principles 1t 10 thus that
the prevailing esgerness for political success It's
and Condition II Missouri has illustrated these truths
In that ate slavery numbering but one huodred tboa
sand, amid white population OF near e'gdt hundred
thousand haa from its origin to the present TINA, D.
only rapidly in creased but exerted oicst influence
which has dire ted the State the line ad the
Sopo and mses to secure kansas to it. Wn"sver
Il has cuno any subs aota footing in our country there
II hss taken fin abb ance and preserved controlling
influence. Every slave State Is at once political
moral addition her TO the eative strength or sepa
rate DC Of the South and ~hether tbs end be uni
dieunon such addition Of vital to her.
In q political view extension It's ousr limi IL -
slavery wat strategic lines snd posts are to an army in
q campaign. -
Two considerations sp,ipgng from .te relative ocAts
OF Kensas urge earnest efforts to establish the slave
stution there They 60 beyond chs mere general pot
cy ute ecia practical obj OF instant and
vital importance One is Vie safety and interest OF the
INSTITUTION in Missouri IL has been these whica have
aroufed tie just OF the Masouran and
excited justified tpeir lent ion in regard 10 that
contiguous territory HKaosss be mads IRE. soil ) ate
Missouri will be gilded by gordon Ct an slave Safe
wth pupuaons intent the destruction Of toat
tion Of her domestic sysem and uouious OF the
for ee citing it, Fierce ocsl distractions and pr)
badly civil would be generated by such ntAct ana
relation Missouri Is the Ia western point ddppul OF
Sauthe ms buttons. To have it acknowledgements
produce political and eect against tse Souta,
This crisis in her fate infinitely beyond The mere local
concurrence It wsud not only lose Kansas also and
and destroy all extension toward the Pa:iic but
fend diensy dstrust hro iout the South. Conf
rh. other consideration regard to the just
which Southern policy should have in the interests
RI influences which will be concen rated In and Welded
~ The ga eat Pacific Railroad when built Kansas viii
have local ioa wi Il of the strong.e. es.ive
effect, wi ether OF the middle the Southern rolts
be copied ard IL ia probs bic that OF them will b.
Her State policy and acli in the ptenise should there
fore be in unison with Ihoae Of the South.
But it is IL general political result Of Soutbaln aid to
eDe of Southern triumph In Kansas upon the
iors issue which divides and shakes this whole
confederscy which should most earnestly enlist your
thoughts and energies. AID -l probably most re-
ca ssgacsy has lorg perceived that tree sol ism is not
8 &c tmens connection, primary emen. Oh moral
faith and poll lea principle, entering as an essens into
element Of Northern party tactics 1t Is dogma for
Pei uar uie snd eect-a cry which catches tse vulgar
bid ear It !. AZ sq aSs rs, aua A.
pulpit ioisted it upon the social ofsl and quiet
circles Of the North Ii HAS THIS become the DO xesfu
engine there Of political deoagogueism aud sectional
power Il ihis kin depends solely and its
prestige In ien 1t possesses no inherent orce, either
Asvtrsiy eve be-. subdnes ana controls her
in ttivdrss or empires. Let free s,i by our united
e,rts meet 1t in Kansas lie. there ts prestige OF s9c
fe having yet Len its portion, 1t has become impsrious
AID aggressive 70 the last but the first ios Ance
OF either wil be 'ouchstope 70 its hoew Preenslons
mad designs AID iDherent weakness defeat on tae
aims Ct kansas and the restoration OF the Conpcc
lire Of $780, will sesd par ic doubt through the
Northern leaf.-a Gull through the pulses OF Northern
fapa,isi (which msy distract and prost abolition
repe political ambition feem Its atrg fortunes
ard, in thus dspeig the illusion OF its iny'ncioii'y
enable right reas.n and resttude in civil affairs to
the censtitutior sway Peace a,d The constsu
ton may thus restored to distracted country
r. however this anticipA len, just jtical cal
cnlstiop shou Id not be realized then there be
doubt that Southern in Kansas vii SO c9nceu
trate abolition passion into purey sectional array, ana
madden it into foul aggression toat the question Of
the formation of Southern and Northern conederaciss
will fairly se, WHOM separate nationality will not
only comport with our interests peace and liberties but
stand justified before God, man ana scisnces
uv VIII hand and % heart come sns
q rescue of brethren, whether citizens in Kansas
or border Sta es who perilng alte property and
institutieps-in the cause Of the South
The committee respectfully present for your considers
w. N'~ JOHN CUNNINGHAM,
S. Y. UPPER,
WM. K. TABER, JR.,
A. f. BROWNING,
W E MARVIN,
WIN. WHALEY.
RESOLUTIONS
lhst our citizens haze the right 70 smsrass to
axe a % sne sS Is %
ton OF this state and OF the United States
:o T. so b s ana lie az
action Of hose who have It's legs control Is alike moral and
Resolved view Of 'hsse cardinal TT truth,
that e !a,s s ane IS % %
purpose f hecomrg nhatanps thereof and aiding the con
s,ec authorities IN msintsping the government and laws
crce in said Territory or tuch other ms as may be
passs Tor the preservation OF slave nsti udons ~
solved while do not claim that either the Sste
sy iubordl ate official su GRITTY, armed military
orgsIzaop o intervene ia the domestic affairs
Kansas tha voluntarily private ndivd uals furnish al
cessary material ed, within law Vi spheres OF acuon
which be needed by useful 10 10 Be OF our fellow ci
who proper rad may oee TO engrate to
ksnsas with or without property.
When the reading the address and resolutions
concluded Mr.. William Wnsey rose to sec nd their
Il by lev practice. remarks on the subject OF Kansas
This is Inst time ia the history OF the country when
fsEa has presented distinct sectional Issue. The
tariff btnks sub treasury, internal Improvements and
the like, ell vitality important, bu. questions in which
sections Of the county are Concerned Now however,
there il nothing meoae to break me orce OF contac
Our II be Urion has vital interests, and the
Other WITH interests invo we'd seek TO me- die W
,hern The North has issued its poll csl PLATFORM,
rsiteo distinct issue in The very capitol Ar IN t4e
oigsnzsion OF Congress s he North has gone for tie
repre- stves Ct the biLsk republicans al the South
has forced combine for the defence, and II is
TO be believed that the great political contest will occur
upon the plains Of kSnsss 10 the end OF meslng
that felt tie North through Emigration Aid Soc