The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1857-09-17

A condition of siir
threatened in Ksness,
season and with deSis
the responsibility rest
more intense and oitt'
witnessed. This val
gsrded, if the AdHini
newal of that secticna
years past convulssd I
times with the mos al
Governor Walker tssJ
fairs in that distra tet
assurances which { for
ton to every cons ~
the North and Sou b,
promised q rstions a
the whole controv IA
declarations was { Q
President and Cak nc
serve on ali occssie ns
preached, of an Inf IN
of the whole people f
violence, and outra =,
inaugural address { Z
subsequent speecht .
with the utmost d, il
Used the amplest , &c
but to reflect the lie se
ident's instructions v
additional emphasi Il
Grated statements. /
agement Of such a 81
our confidence in I ;e
rity and uprightnes ;,
dissent from the iit
Governor Walker, ! q
on the part of the n
contemplated wifi .
likely to provoke n
whole project of tn ]
to urge the adoptio c
tory counsels, in or Ell
and conclusively "a
larger and more fe, If
it was kept open. "a
TO promote, and no 2t
msnent settlement o.
willing to abandon vi
terial forms, and t a
by which the great IN
was in this spirit Il t
ticed forbearance, (, ID
er effort to bring a Of
between those who "a
or protested sntagc iis
There was a hes, y
given to the assurai ;e
through the North, X
ton which recognize g
its own presumptue IS
ton. The Admin sri
half way with libs al
who had been con, rs
pose It's elevation t
was favorable to a jsl
once an ultra tactic j
ing in temper and | i
North, launched ( t
Governor Walker, sr
a fair fulflment o t
the Nebraska bill, "
Kansas that EXPIRE sit
lot box, which they h'
armed invasions fri %
ultraism find a We &c
aud, as if with or j
tons, and speakel j,
depreciation. We , i'll
censures produced q
ington, because th re
hat responsibility rtdeC
cept indirectly, the e
preston of its sentimt
1t is conceded, so
members Of the c. bin
tive to the reproN ch,
visited, and that Zap
the same cause in til
IL has been man, pat
raised, that Cove ior
modified his pros a.
things has cousid RAJ
We had heard frot di
that the publicstio Of
yarded as an ex ,a-C
proceeding, and II i
qualify the langul re
fix q limitation tC hi:
the 10hole peopl of
themselves what 81 81
What shall be thee 8,
first positive sign e a
unfortunate coinc Hen
the recent Southe, o 81
fest by the militJ y
of Lawrence, and q
dered almost ride ,lor
ion cf all its higs ant
Our apprehension Is t
ceeding was EXPIRE sed
and every act sim q I
stronger infereno 8.
either authorized / ut
proclaimed, or he as
ed the Administra ion
Southern extremitAs, |
If he did not, good. IA
here consistently - Il
set out. But, wh Re
views of the Presi-eni
ing his place as a gro,
be has either igno.sd
by evssions and sprq,ter
different meaning, ijevt
hostility found vens sg
1t is now prete-det
speech, circulated IN
sanction, containe, a
completely chang, d Il
portant declaration /;
long lapse Of time, to
which fits precisel I t,
sort Of sharp praC ice
seriousness of the ocr
the dignity of honsst {
spologists of Gov%a
else their ingenuity, W
integrity in a man GER
Tombs lawyer. We 6
what he did say il his
wards, at Topeka, d,
speech on the 9th IF j
own supervision, ttd
ed organs
" My doctrine is
when the Constitution
vote of the either 5 o.
mitted to the vote of
not mean those " 10 {
the Territorial Law
were residing hero OF
but | mean the Whole
only those who a-e b
will be here nexttall
they-the people over
are to operate-tkat {
votes, shall decide for
their Constitution Ant
cial institutions"
This language is ,
may read. 1t is, bes
quite worthy of ,,he
upon it by US ana by
nails at the time. We
willing to abide tie re
no matter how i te
Il L-lls