The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-30

sho Vou nave nnthl1@ To d. with tn present qnes-
ton BESIDES NJ the F0rek7ites have exhibited %
Great thr for the blood 81 all Who stars h their
way, II II very clear that they have no -cr pies OF
science against making f,l-e retuG 10 ab their
purposes. II Kansas Is admitted a. "A Sta e. II must
be conceded that I cannot viii not adj single
additional slave 10 tic presont num ler In the
Union such increase cannot take place until tho
slave trade Is reopencd. England AID france may
change their policy in that respect y they choose.
The latter nation has 10 Is true gwen .onle ndica
ton of doing 80, hut | have no tear th,t the slayo
trade viii ever be reOpensd IN the United StItes.
which IL now prob lifted 10y the constitution, and
there IL no probability that IL will ever he amended
40 M Ia allow the happening of such an event And
ii We entirely certain that the citizens oR
kar woult not on her al mission a. State, strike
out the slavery clause 1t would afford no good req
son for rejecting the bill al this time for the
good faith Of tho nation - sole nn,y pledged Tn ad-
nit any State either with or without slavery; and,
although thls pledge has been hut recently renewed,
yet let II lie recoletted that our ancestors, VINO
achieved through hrc aud blood and transmitted 10
this fair heritage, were themselves elIveholderS
end slave importers and hey aid at an early period
extend their hands To tbei. Southern brethren aod
pledged u them their s.cfnd honor that they should
never be disturbed in the oymcnt of their domed-
tic institutions; and would ark can we assume To
Ourselves that We ere more patriotic more yrtuons or
more enlightened than were that band OF heroes and
sages and that for that reason can trsmple upon
their pledge thus made: for ore am not wiling
tO condemn them for that Just and righteous act. 1t
IL enough for ~, fellow cllzen-. TO know that under
democratic rule have row sixteen fiee States
where none existed before, and that this number
will soon be increased To nineteen. for Minuesctl
Oregon and Washington Territories arr now knock
ing ut the door Tor admission. All If this has been,
accomplished quietly and reaceably. No objection
has been made u il from any quarter But
the moment an application for the admission
Of q slave State IL presented then We hear
the cutlery against slavery. earnestly hope that
shall hear more Of it after kannIs IL nd nit cd
Indeed il Professor Henry's opinion IL entitled To
consideration, we must believe that the Territory
lying west Of Kansas and extending II the Rocky
Mountains is not susceptible of cultivation, and ~
other State can I've organized in that Question VIII CHI
will give us any trouble IN this slavery question.
am glad o see you much Interested in tins great
question, for the present IA time for tho exercise
u our highest patriotic duties The country IA CON
vulsed throughout It's entire borders and consider
it 10 be the bounden duty Of every dem ,Tat, and,
indeed, OF every citizen who loves h's country AM
herinsttutont tO express hs sentiments eeres'iy n
questions like the present Every citizen hA' tue
power to contribute to the support OF sund nationo
views, and to promote the cause OF good govern
mebt. Aud this can best he accomplished by
Arm and decided support o' great public MEASURES
ia times OF excitement and danger.
Before concluding my remarks, fellow citizens,
feel II to be my duty t. bring to your notice NhaS
has been for some time past and what II still going on
in Kansas. and in several % the Southern States re-
speeding this unpleasant controversy II IL % f2ct,
and must be within the knowledge NJ all who make
it point II read the newspapers of the day, that
the leaders and many o. the followers the Topeka
ties have carried out the instructions which they re-
col Oh fro,n tho orunt Ala Sor,.ty ~
Nassa.h,sn,tn o., .,s.harn 10 The Wv l.t,.r
Thasa snc,s,es in.,..d nr snonlv;~n ,h,r sett,er
,,h ar,c,',,,r.i r,nnn,. pny q sncoaragn,
,bam y, ,ur" ,Ssr s,.eao % ihs;r ary,"tr
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account on the r'ght " -unraBr ueinR hietu W 'H'
nOders 70 the EXCLUSION OF All otners' Anu noe~iuf-
standing thtir numerical strength tar exceeded IN
proportion that OF the Tppekate-, vet Dorr WA
fenccd tor that ufcnce 10 the State priaou for life
xbIe se il not only allowed 10 90 M larQe but IA
no, a, ,h;s v.ry ,n,,,,.c, ny,yea IN .nroi,n, n.r,
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W Carl gu, MS hei"i"us .nneass, snu S,.s' % ~
i.c, Ksnsss a. ! state o. tn.mnle man the r;vht,
of neacrabl. citix.ns and thereby unctou lane in
his boodthirsty aud revolutionary noyements Sacn,