New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-25
DIR. GIDDINGS 10 HIS CONSTITUENTS.
Tie Hon. j. R. Gddings has returned from WASH

health Eid spuls, dLu Ae Las pupui-oo I0IS %uu
ate address to tie ptope Of tie XXta C)og 'ns
Disuict Of 90. Mr. G.. briefly reviews tue sGhi7ct
Of Slavery from tie be gipbng; Comments tue exer
ce Of the FedeIs poser f,r extending a13 pefp-tdt 81
rg Slavery IL Texas tie ropes. of tne Missouri
Compton ise ssd tie Efforts OF tie Executive t. etab.
isb Ssvtiy il .rsss the action Of bOta branches Of
COrgIess oL the Lsoompon Ksosss bill; the sd Upton
of the Mcrteomsry substitute by tbs Il iuse az its
rejection by 20 Senate snd sstas clearly tbs
WI n covered NJ G,dcings and LIS s0cii tss 10
volirg fer the NJ Jntgonery amedded bill We add
the coeipg portion Of the i've address Of the
venerable d Father Of tue Il Juse' to his over true
cUIsit'uent6:
The proposed amendment denied 10 TIE most
mstaksble language that Kreas was a Slave etc,
as the II, scent al officially asserted 1t placed nun
Cd the TcccIos c. Ouf country fasiAef Of tuta, aod
constitute utqu4hf d reputl.'i1n Of bis .vowed
rOlicy. MOI cord csgu se tue ccnVctlon tea $40
he nos OF the ProsoeLt 10 the oetete would neyss
eeree to tie bid when thus ameoded. Toey could
only accept IT by an abandonment OF the Pea lent
anu Of bus long -cheIiehed policy. All we're conscious
that bott the Ex. cutye and Democratic ptrty were
III der tie control Of tie Sieve Power TIA ca power
demanded tie rucOnditonel admission 81 h tGsGs as
Slave State and tLat sryerdl Sstes s1u many ooliu
Clans were pecgec dssolge the Union uness Kansas
wss LOiti ,nsIly admitted vito h'r J. CD oto1
ConsttutioD. 1t wac tteIef 70 morally certain tbst
adherence 10 the amer ded bill by tie House. would
continue defeat of the Ete"u i've aud h's party ard
would 1rtrCnt TIC eaactmentcj nc L6conPtoH C0Hs!fu-
ton ante q Tor.
"AD clearly fc-essw IL every friend Of the Pfcs.
dent IN Il HOute aud in the Seoate would vote sS.os
tie amended DILL apo o. eu2po5ed, all WHO voted
tcr tie bill were solcmoIy psdged 10 sdtefe TO it,
We all saw that to make Kansas Ere state We
NUT first defeat the Presidents eGJrts TO make il
Stare state. His project W sc Of re W, was forced
unon ia for decision and uu be met atd d.p1sec
4 before we uld take the first step toward m7kjog
Karsas Free. And | speek not TOR myself, but
rh1k fer really the entire Re ubcsn paf'y 10 cue
II Z et;u an z a
spd 6esen in voting for tue spendmeat was To Dr.
TEAT IRE SEEATE BILL; to defeat tie Executive aod
Slave Z, wei in tgtir Efforts TO make hdHs0s Stare
.Sfate To avoid that de(est every follower ct tee
P,esdept both in tie HoIee and IN the SeGGe, voted
acoaasf the ameucneLt. Iue 'esu!t for w1ich We
cGnie, ded was attained. The Senate bill WAS DE-
FEATED, Kansas as not a Stare state, ana tue Reg
dtLt sGLde up tie recCidb OI Tie IhtlCn COhW-leu
Cf 'Aicia fa.sebood.
"The bnl which afterward became law is most es-
senta,ly different from that 6tiea Originally passed
the Senate. 1t could not have passed had all who
vo.ed with US for che amendment and fer atns voted
to adhere continued 10 vote ia conformity To their OK
Iress sgreene int Us uLdeIht cd by x lbGcaus. or
that III ard tn. Sc who wed for it, do not propose
TO suesk. Trey, as well as Iboee VINO voted az .nst
it, will be judged by the present sac cou'ilg genera
tons.
"But the establishment Of Slavery in Ksnsss con-
stituted merely Incident In tie programme oil tne
Adulnjstratou. As before sta e5 tie acquisition of
teTritory in Mexico aud GENITAL AneTcs the restore
ton If the 90 slave trace to furnish inns to
cultivate tho teiIi;ofy tOus obt0ned toe annexation
Of Cuba tue conquest Of III ~ and sc6 ciirg It, PEG
nle 10 Slavery we're some of the more icportaut OBJ
iects for which they striving But preparatory
10 caryiI out the Sc sots the standidg arny must
be Increased for even despo leu is harmless without
the pbysicel power to enforce its DEGREES.
CAS- DO excuse for ia increase Ct tie army, war
pDon tie Mcrnous on account OF their po'ygamy, Vas
sieeeste6 although the right OF ngess 70 Prohiot
'tnst relic of barbarism by Law was DENIED ey tue
Democratic party, whose veuated maxim had been
that tie teope Ct territory have the supreme risht
TO es,abls their own domestic Institutions In ther
own way.
stjtu.ed the first step toward the overthrow Of the
Slave Power. Ref ct0g men then be loved that the
Mormon war would be bloOdjess. All knew there had
been no necessity for it, AID presume peace has al
ready been or wiii be concluded the ad mission
of Ksnsss under the Leconptcn Institution has been
thus fer defeated AID if the people Of the Territory
prove true to themselves, il never can succeed.
The attempts made 10 the Senate to withdraw our
naval force from Airce in order that lt'csl on
merce in human flesh may be there carried on, has
met with signal defeat the message OF tbs Pfesdent
which lad been prepared, approved by tie CaoIne.
ard reacy to BIS transmitted to Congress recommend
irQ ACQUISITION Of territory and shOexs4on o. Cuoa,
now res;s quietly 10 tue Executive porti Iho nc MA
carer Il tac Slace Pfctr has cct" Saycd. Our cause
has react ed lie cumip ang point. Tee enecles col
umns are broken aid retiring iron ice 'io LGos5
States and statesmen who 10 Autumn sSs ceeareu
THAR intention Of dissolciag The taton uness tsas
were immec lately aomitcd under tie Lee onptoa Con
sttuton. ROW roar you gent y as SUCKING ooVeS'
That mock thunder long tie marIi 4ctcfs ol )u!u
erp poltic or ger shakes the political otavens
and many a Northern political dil'eicr as i1at Els
entire stock in trade. ,
Upor the Republican party now cevolves the re-
sporsibity Of guiding the fu ure A Administrator ana
Government. If it continue to oct upon tho ooc'Taes
enupcated at its formation; II 1t c,otiore 10 az IN
harmony With those crest central truths, fsnous
Gestiuv awaits it, success VIII be as ccrtoin as
Gods att bute iustice is 'FfGbte. Hut 1t pan
der 10 orszed eiIor il it yield TO stupid pref 1dIce,
or seek power by modifying tie doctrines, II aii re-
tard the progress of numsn liberty may, ike other
natties ccrsent 70 be thon Of to moral power by tie
ft haI Of conservatism and leave the glorious COO.
sun nation of elteIpIse 10 other hands, era ah'
other Ofgaiiz6tion OF such resu'ts, loFeser nave
TO appIehensiors Tie intel igerce concerning tne
adni,is ration of Government acquired by the people
carnot bo eradicated from the popular mlnG. tLe
patriotic sentiments ady awakened ana caueo uto
active service cannot be stayed until our country shaI!
be Iege neI ated ard mace rec ,,..,,.;
"Jhe Great religious, moral and Politch revolution
now in progress will constitute an intereting caaptsr
Ia lie bistlTy OF our nation. c.:.:
"I i az enterprise eminently wcr hy OF ChIlSuan
people and appropriate TO tie eye IN wflcu We ve.
Il is too important in its consequences, 700 '~e' ~ M
-ssnlts 10 be cousua,mg.ed 10 one generation mihy
Won ave entered upon fesince tie connence'uent
of this ref ,rnston cud th9se who were toere .e
uooptido Of their existence anc 10 ~a'Cnur Us 20
fcepdi1g sun ss It draws near tie hoTIo1 o lie an
tters bo toied in the heat and bore the bordehs OF
~ Ssv have passed 10 their reward. To you wdo
sr,xiye 1 tenaer cheerful aud heartfelt corgis'ua-
,iops mo n the progress OF our cause, Us pieesI'
ard oldious prospects for the future. 10 nave pr
tic psted IL this patriotic m.sion Oh pe~G 10 f.r
;fce esrtb. and liberty 70 all meu, must De Al
80 s,t,sfactory 10 Won than the conquest ci efnes
or ths dc struction Of empires. can hSseu 10 .vue
participate in those exciting coIncts' 70 ~! =.
bycone days nor is il important hs. Snoua ~. ~
zee the contamination OF tins gfes' ro.N .xan. 9TH
on. Az witness It's progress, my heat swsn III.
on .,;.rSa ,o Him who assigned my existence al tn!s