New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-03

| Freedom in Kansas have found their chef impulse
in Missouri. our readers vii be in position to eI-
,euus'e the value of the facts which We record
/ TIE declarations which We sre abou. TO record
were made upon tie occasion of sn election of s
| President and Director of the Bank Of Missouri BY
the legislature Mr. Hughes was the Democratic
Republican candidate for President, and Mr.. Chsr-
less was supported BY tie Amencans and Benton
Republicans. good deal Of discussion ensued in
regard 70 the former management OF the Bank. for
political purposes, with which we have, st this
time, nothing 10 DO. Mr. Hughes was elected.
When TIE question Of the election Of s Director
cane up, Mr. Palm being candidate, certain
Mr.. Rains asked IF Mr.. Palm did not write s
letter to The v. 7. Journal Of Coumerrs, and If
"he did not declare in that letter tina. he WAS IN
flavor Of the emancipation of the negroes in the
State Of Missouri ?" To this Mr. Zeigler responded
boldly: /" He did so, and SO have many good anti
Benton men declared. ! conceive there is great
"dea Of difference between Emancipation and Free
SoiIism." Mr.. Brown Of Sc Louis an opponent
of Mr. Pam) sad: " | am Free-Soller and don't
DENY IT, No word or vote of mine shall ever
"as the extension of Slavery over the pstrimOny
"of the free white aborers Of the country. | sm
"or ;be greatest good Of the greatest numcer, aud
"agsnst the system which monopolizes the fires
and fertile territory Of our country for few
".laveholders, to the exclusion of thousands upon
thousands Of the sirewy sons Of toll. The time
Twill come. and perhaps very soon, when the
tor hoir nd
"ba for that of a class nhich, Hurnerg-
caQy spanking, is Insignificant. / stand here
"in The midst of the assembled Legislature Of
Missouri 10 avow myself Free. SOder. Let
",hose who are scared at names shrink from the
position if they Will. shall take my stand in
favor Of the white man. Here in Missouri
shall support the rights, the dignity and the well
"fare Of the 800 600 nOn-sayehoders in preference
to UNFOLDING aud perpetuatng the dOminsncy of
the 80. 600 Shareholders who inhsbit our state
Mr.. Brown went OIL to say that his symPathies
we're with the tOiiDg masses, and not with the
privileged few; that while he was far from de-
signing any violation of the rights Of labor, he con-
ceiyed the labor Of the white msn t. be as much
his property as the slave is the property OF his
holder; that he earnestly looked forward to the
time when, by a wise and salutary system OF eman-
cipatiop. Missouri might rid herself Of the evils
and incubus Of Slavery, and "open wide her rich
"haryest feds and uDbosom her mineral wealth
"to the sciye energy OF her free white popuia-
"tion." Mr. Clover of st. Louis svoSed himself
on Emancpa.ionist, and said /" he should hsil the
ELECTION Of Mr.. Palm, and il would be hailed BY
thousands throughout the State as the first au-
arc raj ammer of the dawniDg Of day, when Po'
ethical party having this great purpose for IT'S end
twill initiate q polcy which is necessary for the
"deyelopment Of all the resources Of this mighty
Estate, for securing its rightful position in the
Union and for multiplying the prosperity, worth
Z" and greatness Of its people"
The 81. Louis Democrat Of the 2Sth ut, in no.
tcing this debate, declares that the question of
emancipation is now an open one in Missouri that
the National Democratic party have voted for an
Emspcipationist, knowing him to be such, and that
the Benton Democrats and Americans bad, by
their declarations, placed themselves in similar
ca egory. Itpronounces the question " the grand
"es. ever propouDded to the people " H. II
adds, lit were affirmed in Constitutional Con'en-
d" tor, and thoroughly carried out, without viola
"ton Of vested rights Missouri, in few years
"subsequent to its contamination would BE- the
" foremost State on the American continent. Pop
"u.aticn would flow in on all sides were the bar
/" rer Of negro Slavery once removed and IN place
"sO. coo slaves We should have cOO, GOO white men,
(Which in adatien to the population we should
:" have at mat time, would give US at once an ag-
"greca'e Of two millions
The D,moerat goes into statistics to prove It's
scheme Of emancipation possible 1t says;
The opponents Of the movemen: will urge two OBJ
ec,ons 10 THE debt which the purchase OF the slaves
would entail the State, and the agitation wnch may
ua Nv the last census thcre we're in round numbers
~ GO slAyes in NJ ssOur valued a. sIOOOOOOO- Our
railroads when completed. viii have cost that sum-
And the state so far from beng Impoverished by tne
e1p+ nciture will be much richer tnan X was "neh
those Great works were commenced. \ ieT years
I,rcs the State Will be better able 10 loan sOUu,OO
,bsn /, J. now 70 bear the burden OF the sl9UOUO
Owen IN the railroads and no one can say 'nat TINS
burden is oierous. England, win nstipnsi leo' ol
a. no mO Coo gave slOUOO,UO 70 the Jamaica
nn,.rs ss compensation for emancipaung their slaves
Even as financial question, there IL nothing starving
In II especisy when L Is remembered ina IdHd U0.'"
double - ralue simultaneously WIN me passage vi ne
cor .titutjousl amendment authorizing In enactment
The Democrat thus disposes Of certain " stale
can't" which is very rife in the sayeholding States
the stse cant OF loyalty TO the institutions OF the
i pIeached daily and weekly By the niger or
csrs Was Virgins loyal to her institutions "nen she
sboli-bed primcgsniurel Was Pennsylvsnla ioyal 70
her. when she abolished Slavery Were the Colonies
l.v,l 10 theirs when they abolished royalty This Is
M. CIV with which bisots n;imidate toos. Loyalty
10 ey,pc institutions shuts out all reform There !.
one irs,tuiion TO which eli DenOerats should Be ever
loyaI ard Only onetbe sovereignty OF the people, All
oth.r ustitutons must CONFORM 70 tina; or cease 70
t1xt