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that, by force of the Constitution sIave, ax+d 81,
an tne clements OF property in man in all the
lertorles OF the ined States paramount to any nonuar
sovereignty within the Territories, and even to th
thority of Congress itself ''N "'
The day of Inauguration came-thp first ana o,, -,
the celebrations of that great national pcgean that was t
pe aesecfated by coalition between the executive and
judicial departments, to undermine the National
ture and the liberties of the people" '7'''
Is there solitary word of truth in tbis2 Not
one. Is solitary fact alleged? Not one. but =
broad and naked charge is made which is intrnIaJ
10 70 stamp ihlamy upon characters hitherto bayond
Ihe preatn OF reproach. Shame. shame upon thn
Senator that makes such charoes as those aanJ h.
no proof to support them.
The President attended by the usual Ieprtbcncd nro
cession arrived and took his on the porco The S
m oui' attended nm there in robes which yet exact
ea puDic reverence The people, unaware of the import
OF the whisperings carried between he Presiant
a se Snel justice ana mbued with veneraon for both
neu te avenues ana gardens far away as the eve could
reach The President addressed them in words as bland m
shose Wnch the worst OF all the Roman Emperors pro.
nounced when he assumed the purple He announcnd
vaguely, indeed but with self satisfaction e frb
ing extra judicial exposition of the Constitution and
pledged his submission to it as authoritative and final
Does anybody find that in the Presidents inau-
gural! Does anybody lind in the Presidents inau-
gufai anything on this point, except that he learns
the question is to be decided by the highest ribu-
nal OF the land, and that he, as every other Good
citizen, is willing to render obedience to that
tribunal?
"A ieW daNs later copies of this opinion multiplied
Dy te Senaes press and scattered in the name of the
Senate broadcast the land and their publication has
not yet been disowned by the Senate
AS II we were going to diso,ca publishing the
opinions OF the Supreme Court of the United
States.
simultaneously, Dred Scott who had played the hand
oil dmmy in this interesting political game unwittnglv
yet to the complete satisfaction his versary was vol
unfairly emancpated and thus received from his master
as reward the freedom which the court had denied him
as a right
Now, does not the Senator from New York know.
was 1t not published in every newspaper in the
country, that the slaves master had died? Was it
not known that the man who emancipated the slave
was Black Republican compeer in the other house,
OF the Senator of New York, Mr. Chaffee, of Mas
sachusetts, who was forced to give this emancipa-
ton after having long hesitated, by the Indignant
denunciations of the Neutrality-suspicious. around
him Everybody knows that, and yet here we are
told by the Senator that this gift of freedom to the
slave was the rerord granted by his master the de-
fendant for playing the hand of dummy in a game
OF cards-a political game-with the venerable
Chief Justice and Chief Magistrate of the Union.-
Shame, shame once more, upon the Senator who
makes charges like these, without the shadow of
ground for their support.