The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-09

sress authorize the territories 70 do what can.
not DO Itself cannot confer on the Territories power 30
violate the provisions OF The Constitution.
IL sesns however that there ID supposed 70 be dner
SSs s s,ys' ;r and ssnsr TSs Pss .
erN government certain enumerated po ovess and 0r.
bAdc the exercise Of otners II has no powers ovos
ted In the uituton II the constitution recognises
the right os masier and siave and makes no difference
usS.r 80 sa horg Of The Unsa si.,ss can drs saos
chem c'ion and deny the provisions sud guarantees
secured .s.n,t the enerosoh@sn Of the govern asat
EXPIRE sally confer red In The CON suaon and gusranst
TO every State Tn In language TOO p'an 70 be misan-
dsrsood and no words be found In the consttuuon
rivng greater power aAvss than any
other desctipalor Of property.
is therefore, the opinion or this Court that tho act
OF Copsress which pronb - ok,zsns from holding PRO-
perty OF this character OF certain liuo 10 not
ran 60 1y ina constitution, ami V therefore VOID and
tree by their reside1ce In pois Tho plaintiff not
citizen Of Missouri bu. ives ss slave, and therefore
hsd no rig ht to Que 10 Court OF the United S ates.
The Court, having thus examined the ~ stands
under this coustusion proceeded 10 other points saying
~ Soott " slave when he brought back to Mis-
Sou,i from Illinois, upder ths law Of the former
rot Of the latter II has settled by the highest
Dbulais that an individual does not acquire his freedom
under encb circumstances As appears 70 the Court
tcst he pAtniG Ia not citizen OF Missouri, ouzsn
Of the Uned States who could in tie United states
UonrS ths Court can give NO judgment ana hence the
suit must be drmissed for want Of jurisdiction
ASS Ocan Just,oc Nelson stated the grounds which
be had arrived the conclusion thai the argument Of
tbs Court below must be affirmed Having stated No
care, substantially above, he proceeded TO exaunAne
on lie merit. The question wAs, whether The removal
Of The piRLta, with hts master, 20 Illinois, with
view 10 temporary resiceaoe, and after his return 70
Missouri such residence In free Stale worked
emancipation. He maintained thai Il did not such
qusstons belonged 70 the States to teoids toF them
selves As 10 whsther Missouri viii recognize or give
eject to the hss Of Illinois on the subject Of slavery,
shiutolsi power righauy TO control her. Every StAe
naisos possesses exclusive sovereignty and jarlsdc
t!on ~Nho her own @r"cry, Gd her iaws adsct and
bind al property within bimi No State nation
sect or blue pofso0s property outside OF her tor
70 tss .ovefsss s.o Of MISSOURI 70 asSrmas the aas:
M Of sla very Within her Jurisdiction subject only
70 suoa nisstons ss may be foon in The constitution
b the result OF the DdepeC cot Aad sovereign cha
Sacer Of The State II equally sppcsb to the other
States belonging to Toe DedoEacy mast be admitted
slavery n . ssssr ssz Il Cor Srrss possesses power
under The constitution 70 abolish 10 tho Territories
s s pOsocss NE powss 70 est e yn.s
involved IN tne before the court vss one do
pencDg solely the Law Of Missouri, concluding vito
hs thai the Judgment Of the Court Selos should
Associate Jusss Oalron also stated tho history Of tbs
tae eu ssrioa urSsr .bsn 70 dsss H. bad no rehs 70
Gacuas is merits: but ne held that The Court b ~ ia
Tsoicon TO decide he merits OF the case whioh be pro
ceeced 10 era NiDe IL was now too late " qsesuon he
power ia govern 0e Terroses ~ Dcpient states, end
ns them for admssioo The only qrsrsou was he~ ta<
tse pover Of Consrsas limited ~ 10 toe North wsat
ser stofy Virgin had The rieh, 10 abolish slavery
there, snd dad hy agreement In 1857, with the
,,:ss Ss S ns Sa 20, .s~ % Sss Ss1s
CxrcSA and N.o- u cedsj ths.r iands FOR The ooumor
bereni, and Ccpsvsss bad 10 more power 70 less'se
savey out Of tpose tran Rad W cgisate ssv
In ,hs territory north orihe Ohio There
to lesslae 90 slavery 10 siher case: rhs irbsS,xsts
.s'e made IN d 'u.saua slavery vss no. only ]. sial,
but va psbis A, the dsc OF sh- Gesir
; as . s.ss sss ssssn s. sss,
came intc the - q s,ste. The Missouri line o.
~. tss, G's'ss sous.1n 20 r.
cannot 10 70 sbs srrhorIss With bis slaves fol-
'o~s tos, a northern smer meohsDc csnuos bring
Win him his impiemeqs Of toll n Congress could pro-
bbt any spsces orfui properts throughout Louisiana
When IA wa acquired, could exclude al desc-puons
SsSss ' su ne opnrso scsson III, 'c SSos ss'.,s. ass
thst tbs third article Of tr treaty by WHOM Louaas
capnot Be repealed BY sud tbs. the act OF 1870
hnorr the Missouri Ccmhrcmise violates The ,eadicg
i.,,S:t. o. & .Ss sos.;a,'oo; 2, which the Union se
He ibsreovo held Mat The act ws void aud concurred
with bis hsher Judges the iaisua bred SCOTT,
''a7s' 40 ~~ 0oe "Sss this sun vs. er0rEh'
Orr wssh,rsson Csrr,,spondenoe.
wasayvrss, nsrcn g. Is57.
cc,-x ot7onOsi N wasAsrec~ Pos.t Of vvs-r.< Ar
rl,eans for m Pot @ TSs.;lair &c DC.
The asnoupcemsn, that Count GuroSsli 10 70 rsceve
hs appointment OF Translator the Department State
caused 70 r,ue conversation and exctewent among
diplomatic circles During his scjourn In wsss ine.oa
,bs representatives Of monarohcal govern nsass esps
sally 10 the fcTa representative Of the SECOND Erapirs
By bis caustc satrs and tho unsJ airing ridcuie with
wbioh he treated oil their preebsions Mr.. sartkes
became rsress and snapplsh under the lssa Of Mr. n
stros eeuupcaors wha, will be do when hs nsds his
vsls TO Tho Depsr meat Of state undor iae survcnanoc
o. The Russian Bsas Nolhios bu, the dsmsss of the
new Secretary Of State win probably ,st.fS him. Ba
the feeling Of dssaiaosIou already manifested s the
,hreslsse sprolDsrsnl Of this Russian pobsmsn TO
poe, much Importance ~ no, confined 20 dipous,c
ctclen Americans Of Al, oAstes and ssnominsiions
uAriiea ct be idea OF sp uDnssarsizsd foreigner
being placed IA position which naturally m,Ess
,he INC cunbent ihe depo.itary ~ every State
ssrcs,si Is nnsoab.say hlssiy sooo Spnshea ecrson
add npe iinsuist be 10 moreover, man ~ splendid
ru and nusrt oot vsrss,onsls, but hs poenosl snp
ue- as of the T,bure snd m q tb roughly
tnoculsied With sli The vboh pnile
.oVhosl osarsoerstes Of the principal eaor a tbsi
.nieooden - mar of dscrcslo1 are caouaisd
rsare co fnoN While his character ~ an alen shouid
ss.srs. Ts..iro vnivhssd and erund belons 10 .
very dHeyenl csiegofy the three being Amevtcan ou
s,ns Of many yesr standing ans assngusnsd aere os
tb,ir devouin TIE country OF their sdopcs Tvo e
thcm isys socpped dHsrcnt periods, pcss OF gree
nooor sna .usi updsr nt federal sovernmens and ~
tensive oon,ribuors pou,cN rssre Of the ooun
Try. +, call sach foresners, therefore, although
coe vss born " irs-ia s.e snosssr rsa reia. .mpy
The Department cf State u urfve Tay spsken o ~ hs
tfoebs ofbcsr tta up,ed ths' post sncs
ihe Office vas crested. During hs many years OF he
lscumbtooT he vas known 70 betray seoves oy
10 eisappoi5t the government however hbor'ous may
have been the tasks imposed upon him Thoroughly
scouantes with the modern languages Of Ruops, and
lcrse writer OF psish- he trausiAtcns he'd A ss orcs
sss s1s .ss sasy s very ssr ne os
laL NJ rNsissros Withdrawal from the dcrarm NJ vss
ueet lose 70 the govcrnment and anything but crei
| ,s NJ Mr. Nancy Nor h u true that M Tns1svo ~
cismnsed on the complaint Of the French Minister -
ytur eoYrespopdo undey aaie d tns "a nst. inunalss
Il real Of NJ Tsssros rcsssatsoa and po4 dis
ussa ma, be found In ths, utter and most degrading
sUs.evvepoy tofort Tn govcypmess vhoh bas chArsc
rssd the entire orean policy ~ M harcy. douo'
intr thsso can be found record other srch
utssnca of yurssnimNy and toscyhm A. vas ranfssssd
b. poor Perces sectsry OF state Throughout this ass
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