The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-01-30

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I Hon. ions H. REAGAN. has sent rs several
eopic. Of the Penn.y lssnisn containing the pro-
eeedings Of an immense meeting Of the Dsmos-
,,e, Of the old " Keystone State, al Philadel-
uLia. Il Wa addressed by the following dis
,ingui.hsd Democrats, whose speeches are pub
I.bed, Ex.shief Justice Lewis, Hon. VIM H.
Wife. Her. Jesse D. Bright, Of Indiana, Rob
ert Tyler Esq Charles W Cafrisan' hrqr Geo.
/ NJ. Wharton, Lsq., and :. A smith, Esq oil
Tennessee Letter. were read from HON.
Levi, c,ss. A. v Brown, i.aae Teucy, J.
Blaes. Hossn Cobb. John L. Floyd. John
Tboupson. William bieler, H. NJ Phips, "
d. Dimmick. Richard Ra.h, and Thomas u.
Fierence Other letter, from G.slingu she'd
Democrats wers subsequently, received These
.pee,hes and letters are published We wish
our limits Nogld allow Va TO republish them !,
bu, that i, impossible, inasmuch as they III up
several numbers Of the Pcrnsy lranian, and
would require several weeks for US to lay them
before our readers. There j. no, Southern
Democrat whose heart would not glow as he
peru ,ed them IN the reflection that he belong
cd 10 party. the Northern wing OF which can
stand up IN the face OF fanatic SIN, and advocate
principles such az there cnnncia'ed The
speakers substantially &c, forth the follow ing
propositions.
That the Constitutional Convention Of Kan
sas was n legally organzed body, ard express.
Cd the sovereign VIII Of the bona tide nhabi
SAINTS Of The territory. Tia, ,bo.c who peril
nacou.ly -taid away from the polls and re.
fused 10 vote flr delegates to ihat Convention
or msy have refused to vote on the slavery
clause were set Of traitors, whose business
IN the territory had been 10 promote di.eofl
aud c.yil war That the Ean.as Nebraska act
declared tia, the people Of the territory should
settle their domestic Institutions in their
convention. That Convention was armed
wi'h the sovereign viii. and was not obi ged TO
submit any portion Of the constitution to tle
people. They had no ever determined 10 -ub-
NIT the only di,traeting question which had
disturbed the peace Of the territory to the peo-
pie consequently there was 30 cause for d's.
content among those whose purpose we're just.
They sustain fully deposition ol Mr.. Buchanan
in favor Of the doctrine Of uonInies,eniion,
and declare tina, kansa, should be admitted
into the Union as n State under the LVcompton
constitution. Douglas aHd Walker are con.
demned aud ate eiassod a. the allies of the
Black Republicans. \ speech Of the former is
quoted showing that he hin self bad cou,egdcd
that the only question which should be submit.
ted to the people wa, the slavery clause. The
latter while writing TO the President assuring
him that he had mo-, inleriered with the question
Of slavery while Governor of Kansas, Vas en-
gagged in making speeches IN which be pro-
claimed that slavery could not e,i-t there.
How many Democrats Will 90 of with Mr..
Douglas remains to be seen. We are inclined
to the opinion from the latest nd, ees We have
seen that kanses wlll be admitted into the
Uulon under tie Leeomptou Constitution
which recognizes slavery. ii she i, rejected, i,
viii be time for tbs Southern States 10 tax.
counsel together as TO what mus, be done to
meet the emergency.
Judge Reagan writing to Hon. d r. Lacy,
NJ hn'n"' on t"o ~" "e''"''''' ~
"Eenerai henderson = not reached US e',
v"' sc ".i' go. :. - ~ -, -,
ma IVY a.. g.. 1T, L',. ss,n,,d
~ =. t.. 'a,,,fb., .,,,,,v ...si,n. md
believe more sectional agitation than ever And
IN ,b, ,na,ntin. a. look with no small anxiety
Ia tho yote taken in Kansas last Monday, tine
alst. And there ~ now more danger OF de-
naturalization OF the Democratic party than
have known before. AVID Il That should occur
do not see how the tul"n can ne preserved Or
kno" whether u would 'hi" pe worm P'e-
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/ righf sdt. II was curious aAu pV'"hl@ iu'"'
conert Bn, he has divrsirh hlm'"'l OF H. anu VIII
doubtless abandon 1t with she sane tacHy q, ms
party has 80 frequently it. platforms lie is no longer
ON The rigli side he has I'm.
We feel kindly To our neighbof, and shall mis- Ais
,,..s..,. II. ~asntrsauec often rh4ered us ia bur