Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1858-03-26

and De- real ont of 70 BY an The newspapers that share
petty ofcc-hoder, and all rcat Office holdcrs"Arc YOU
Douglass cncmyi" II not of goes his head
In England The peoples representatives throw the
Administration from power In one hour Yet here they
who refuse 10 obey rebels suppose the President
was 70 say TO- the Senator rom California "Noc against
Virginia, "Notc for t'-anOthcrrcb % the Senator
from Georgia, Support the Army bl'-traiior or 20
the Senator rom Mississippi, support the Neutrality
o what dispcnsation is 10 be- granted ON 40 subjects
but one On Lccompon there Is dspcnsaton. II 10 is
intended 10 read out every man as rebel in America
who will not vote Lccompiou how many viii your De-
mocraic party number In pcnusyl,ania-how many ia
New fork-how many In Ohio-how many Ia any other
Would not be better to tell every man to vote as his
own Judgment dictated responsible to his conscience and
his God Come what will he himself would adhere 70
his principles, and not withhold his respect from those
who vote as duty leads them, irrespective Of party.
He here referred 10 the recent Of the Senators
nom virginia and 1cnrga who voted with the Republic
party the Army and Mentality bills. iic only
thought 1t proved their manhood and rrosponshilty of
lie himself stood mmo,ably on those timc.honorcd
principles VI the Democratic party illustrated by Jcicr
and by Jackson. ON those principles VI Sltc
Rights and State Sovereignty he would also stand bv
the Constitution Of the United States with an it, COM
promises and obigaonswiu stand for thc Union il he
thereby driven into public ic. 1t IS fate thathasuo
tcrors for me. He preferred private lfc with his indie
pcndcnce and manhood before scr,c office aud suliec
ton % The Executive will and WHOM no. cannot flf bis
obligations as Senator from Sovereign State Dc will
retire.
lie closed with apology Tor Che ucsuturV OF
his remarks. as Dis physical strength weak and it
with difficulty be could speak. n be had said any
thing that expressed dsrcspect or uundncs De regret
ted 10.
The las, few sentences we're quite iuaudabc. lie sat
down amidst much applause.
Mr.. Toombs Of Georgia and said that the Senator
had arranged uninsty The section " country Doc rprc-
scented. He asked the Senator To- one section of
the South iu which such principles prevailed that Of
the right of carrying slaves into free Staos (Nr Doug
las took no notice of him, and be- won't oul The Sens
tor had taken the last hour Of DIS speech n defense of
himself against Che Union. lie thought that the dignity
Of the Senate demanded that that should bc sctco else
where.
lie hcn went into severe attack on Mr. Douglas
course In relation 20 tho Missouri Compromis, AVID ask.
lie then rciortcd ON the Douglas party that whereas
posed on the people against their wi that they bad no
objection TO cram free Constitutions down the peoples
thro1ts
he followed Mr. Douglas at great length. but at this
late hour Of hc n.sht % s impossible Co send even an
outline of his speech
In the course Of bis remarks be characterized the
gentlemen who now voted with Mr. Douglas hypo-
critics. etc.
Mr.. Stuart Of Michigan demonstrated against this inn
propiciy Of applying terms so l advised 10 Senators
In personalities be said when arguments failed, the SEN
aior from Georgia had certainly won bis laurcls
Dir. Ioomhs-Ihc gentleman had better p0 home, 90
20 ped and sleep ON IT, and in the morning ll be glad
to hear from him
Mr. stuart--I move that the Senate do now adjourn.
Motion carried and the Senate adjourned
NENAIE.-Mr. Green moved that, without lurtiCr
debate tho Senate nroeecl ~ take vote lie withdrew
the Minnesota bin altogether and moved three amend
mcnts 90 The original hiil
Firstly To strike out the preamble and silstitutr-
"Cheicqs. The people of ihc Territory Of Kansss did,
by convention Of delegates called and assembled NJ
Iccnmpton Sept g. 1857 form fr themselves a Com
,ttution and Enlightenment; said Convention having
asked tho admission of tho Territory into the Union
State, ou au equal footing with the original States, Nc
Carried.
Secondly Add Co Sect D ninth limo. "That nothing
90 is act shall De- construed Co., Houdse or inringc any
right % Che people asserted DO the Constitution of KAN
sa no al times 90 alter reform abolish their form OF
government ln such manner as they may drink proper
Congress hereby dsclumiul any authority 90 intervene
or declare thc construction II de Constitution OF any
State cxccnt 20 see that g. is Republican iu form, and
not u conflict with the United State. Constitution