The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-10-19
Southern Grntitude prc~Idcut
Kurh nm

All the dissatisfaction against President
Buchanan, in consequence of the early one
rafions NJ Walker in Kansas. has suddenly
ceased. The fre-eaters Of Alabama. Lonis-
iana, Virginia, Mississippi, and South en-
roll, q, have changed their fierce dennncia-
tons into gentle and earnest commentators
ani on all hands Mr.. Buchanan is hailed MS
true aud worthy disciple Of the great
Apostle of Slavcrf John {. Calhoun.
he Richmond south, a newspaper estab.
!ished for the exnrass purpose Of propnga-
tug slavery and defending md advocating
81 principles GA when Il is upheli, seems
verjaycd With The new position II Mr..
Baeaaaan, aud abound. ia editorial laula.
tn.
~ connection with leader strongly ai-
y3eatins the revival Of the African Slave
trade, the Souih shows that the principles
Of SLAVERY have made rapid advances ia this
country both North and South, ard adduces
President Bachanan's Siliiman letter ns an
uninistakable evidence Of tho fact
= II t.ar readers il sa, :, 50 viii again re-
Ter 10 tlHs document and examine ii with a
more sefutnizlng eye, they cannot fail 10
be iorc'aly Impressed with the great doc.
irlnes II embedies. These are propounded
wth TIRE most striking precision and emphn.
sis. There u not the falntess resemblance
Of reluctant concessions to the Just demand,
81 Inc South but q bold. honest aud spen
taaeou- declaration 1T Fundamental princi
pics Of constitutional right Of the utmost
Consequence 10 The Southern causr.
= Dir, Buchanan maintains that. under fAs
Consultation, the shareholders OF the Sonth
hnse right e carry into the Territories
aeqN4ea AZ tbs expense ef the common blood
aai treasure ~ I'LL sections Of the Conf.aa-
racF, their nesro property, which is recor-
nised Is such in THAI compact and un,un.
IL d5es not merely say the supreme Cour,
have - decided, bul alsrms the doctrine 4.
the shsglate conclusion VI bis own iad,
,aeat. ''ASm, he dciares, g il could hare
bssH seriously doubted is mysterg.r
s'saHaing back at the general sentiment 81
OPPOSITION 70 slavery AT tho period Of the
3atign-eaiing attention 10 the enact.
meat q The fathers Of the country of the
ordinance drafted by jefferson, excluding
Slavery from Tie Northwest Territory, ana
% slis Missouri Compromise inserdiufing !,
par;a II 30 4ee, 81 uin,--the editor of the
A7tiih eanaot bus rejoice tn mark III tliu,n.
piiAnf raassh, and shout for .iay at ,he dee
iaratiqn q northern President that slavery
exists e right pnaer the Constitution 81 the
laited states q AL our Territories. And
be records, wiaa -,iii lhQre grateful feeling.
TIE significant fset th4J tins position. el.
ff6agh ltwas received With almost aniyersa,
aahoffsnee Throughout the country when frs,
afaaa8sa by Jshn 6. Calhoun, and VA.
t.en fesaf4ed as the ultra sentiment If i
) usAefa eptaasiast Ut fanatic, is now re-.
eelsed, when Proclaimed BY President Ba.
e'ihnan, w.sli unanimous and eatnes, salts
fartion 10 abe South, and il upheld bv i yer,
large portion 81 the North.
Wha shail say tina; al advocate Il the
African Save trade has not great reason f5r
c5piiaeaee q ultimate saceess, when re-.
viewing tie progress Of Slavery and The
-4p -iscc ~. Il. N, III. 3.
in i9i- country. Il Ices The great leader,
Q The Sorshefn = m5eraey. Douglas ana
'ctenan, cringiHg hfre .Ae slave poae,
aad ehsnritg theis positions ii bot haste In
s4bseffiepcs 10 It's beaests, Aad fnas ,he
DgEn0eFhIIc party e. the Nar;h following
the;g lead VIII u4qa9ssloEaaz faith, and h,
cAneot but bsaeyc s.as ali that Il reaa,red
Is esta1aiea the itFicfn slave trad, il thu,
the South shall make ,itp demand