The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1857-1858, 1857-09-30

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Delaware an in6pence IN Tie Senaas equal 70
New Ysrk and Psnnsylvasia. Il ~ - nsans
follows that vc should consent to the mulGpli.
cation Of such inequalissss. On The contrary,
Il ought to be resisted. Il is Inconsistent With
equal rights. By n inevitable laws Of slavery
infsriority is the doen Il every Slave State.
For full tsstmsay % thissutject let the census
Of 1850 be cossulssd. Or compare the three
last Slave States that have been admitted into
the Union-ArkaasAa, Nesida and Texas-with
Michigan, Wisssasin and Iowa-she three fair
daughters Of Rreedon In the North West that
have been admitted within the same period
Who does mot zee AZ glance ~ Injustice Of
plssisg IL fosmss, With their spares and mea.
gre population on an equality With the teenins
millions Of the lasters No duty b more incum-
bent On The American psople than 70 resist the
addition Of such inferior States to the Onion.
They tend TO destroy the cardinal sxcellsncs Of
our government - . government Of tks people.
and 70 subject the Henats Of the United States
to the control Of the slave oiigarchy. Already
slavery has such an unjust prepondsrance IN
the Senate chamber, that resistance to making
any more Slave States ought 70 bs the Arst ar
siele in the political creed Of every enlightened
and patriotic American. Nor can, No too sternly
reprobate the bass assumption Of the SLAVE
power to bring in Slave State with every
new Free State.
The main object Of ovsrshrowing the Mis-
souri, Compromise and opening Kansas to Slave
~, was to make another Slave State, and
Strengthen the slave power in the National Sen.
ate. II vas designed, through the peculiar
structure Of the Senate, to gain the control Of
that Body, and overawe and asbdue the rights
Of the people. The success Of this ubiquitous
measure 10 still uncertain. But il il be success
fal, We shall only the more denounce it, and
anew sndeavor 70 arouse the people to . just
sense Of their humiliation and shame.
Meanwhile it devolves upon the people of the
free States to redeem the Senate from the tyran.
ny of the slave power Gratifying progress has
already been made in this direction. While
there we're only ten Senators from the free
States who resisted the overthrow Of the Mis-.
souri, Compromise in 1854, the present number
Of Senators from those States, who are Repub-
licans, is twenty. Il only remains for the peo-
pie to carry forward this Wholesome reformation,
to call home such allies Of Slavery ~ Doug
las of Illinois and Jones Of Iowa, and send
faithful men in their places. and make Ninneso.
ia and Kansas free States, and in three years
more the slave dynasty in the Senate will cease.
It is a. the coming election bears upon this
point, that we ask every elector who is opposed
to slavery, to 60 to the ballot box, and cast 10
his vote for such candidates for the General
Assembly - are pledged to the election Of
sound Republican to the Senate in place Of Mr..
Jones' On this matter the candidates of the
slave Democracy are committed to support the
usurpatons of slavery. The convention in this
county that nominated Messrs. Coolbaugh, Clark
and Clune for the Legislature, endorsed all the
claims Of the slave olgarchy. Every vote for
these gentlemen will be an endorsement Of
Mr.. Jones, and an act of submission to the az.
gressons OF the slave power
Wood wards Snutter.