The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-04-03
erw YORK SPEAKS OUT ON THE LECOMP.
TON CONSTITUTION.

,,.x Of New York, on the 3th ult. Similar
,s.olutions have been adopted in fhlsdel.
mia. and 10 other Northern cities. The
continents embraced in them have been
endorsed by many Of the leading men Of
thu, section. A. long M such opinions
can be made effective. the Union and our
constitutional rights will be preserved
Read them, and then tell US whether i, 10
vet tine to despair Of the Republic.
Resoir,d That the territories Of the
United Sta.es. having been purchased by
the common blood aud treasure OF the whole
people. are the common property OF tho
people Of the several states. aud every cit.
lxen from every section OF the United S'sies
IS entitled to enter upon aud ENJOY them.
with or wi,hou, his property in slaves. rs
hc may prefer that the ptincla'es Of good
faith. lair dealing. and ffaiefnn. obligation,
again and again reiterated BY the Democrs
g, OF the city ol New York, We rejoice to
NV. has by the decisions Of the Supreme
Cont OF the United States. ceased t. b. the
mere principle OF II party. rad has become
the established principle OF the Govern
mer'
Resolred, This, the Democratic party.
devoted to the growth and expansion OF
the Cuni.drfacy, aud believing that local
concerns are best administered by those
whom they most sHec'. halls with Joy the
advent OF the period when any oil the ter
ritories is entitled, by The advance OF ts
rooulstion aud resources, to We introduced
into th. rrea, brotherhood Of states, aud
enter upon the career Of seil'governmen,;
and, in The opinion Of the Democracy. eve,
=, Territory Is thus entitled to admission
upon presenting to Congress constitution
vhirh shall lac republican in form" aud
with or without slavery. as the people Of
each leuitot, shall determine.
R,solred That the people ct Kansas
Az. entitled TO immediate admission ialo
the Union upon their Constitution now be>
t,r. COMPRESS Tor the following reasons
because the Constitution Is Republican
Ia form" aud thus lulliils the only condition
To- admission required by the constitution OF
the tuued States.
because It WAS formed by Convection,
sanctioned 10y Congress aud elected by n
ma lo,it, Of the people
because it WAS adopted by majority OF
the people in the mode authorized b, The
Convention. Ia whom. by delegation OF the
people, was invested supreme authority.
Eecsuse the mod. thu. authorized la',ly
snd substantially submitted to the popular
will the onl, question which really dhiies
the peoyle OF thr Territory
because the allegation lhli " large body
If the peaplc. known a. the l'ee state par
t,. supporters ul another convention, anc
IN armHl rebellion to the constituted au.
hoail.s. did tot vote npon the '"ntl'tn
lion. and 1t they hal voted would have
shown y majority Of the people TO he OPP
rosed To II. Is an allegation, under the CT
rpn,s,ences oi the case, entitled TO M con
..d.raiinn those who refuse To go To Tue
poll, have no rlgh, to complain OF Toe result
Of M election.
n.c,u,. tn. Constitution Tins adopted
being regular upoe tn" record congress
should .eixe tue opportunity o' 'ncoip'f">
ling kans,. ss a state under 10 pro''.ions,
thereby inves iug lis people Win so'e'e'g"
p,v.t TO alter OF amend II vt thetr pleasure,
securing to n Distracted ieuHey peace
and aaiyl. and dris''e from to" mus "'
Congress dangerous and useless "''"'
ton.
E-r.u.e the industrial ,uteteNs o' Tbs
couut,v, uoN sud-ltug extraordinary "r
.,.s.i1u. inpr'iuu,, tequ'e irr''r 'f'"'
dagger, IT sectional ecr'Au'n' h0' ''''
.,t-.tiu. .d,i.lnos which infea'on the peace
"a the raut.dsfacN sh4d up longer "r l'l'
na,ted t. dcpfess cnswPise, ard 'o c'''
their hnlriul md Ieuce upon the circuit ""o
commerce Of the people.
because james Buchanan, the f'es''ru'
Of tho lutcd States, recommends H. Ia
eyaied to a position which "n'h'rs h'N "'"S
scrurat,l, to ascertain the exact H"'h N"''"
the conflicting statements coming """'
heated parli.aus Ia that distant h"n"e' y,
the Iuiun, gifted With rare sasac''H NV"
l,py expetieuce 10 foresee aud nFrfee''"
Tia. danger. which threaten u. .u''""""'u
Ly v,., and able cabinet. aud animated
H., ,,t,ioii.m Which no man NH question:
has .d,is.d Compress To meet the exist
,na crisis hy admitting kn"s"' l"'" '"' !
i,n with her posen1 '"hsU'nN"" ~
nirinr hi, courage nni decision ''" '"'9
il,pre,s-d vita the CONVICTION ihn' ''"nF'
r,chtn,n has "uo other object OF ear "if
an,hl,on lhau Ia leave his country !"
.acetul aud pro,petou. condition. a." 20
u,e il, the respect and confidence OF b''
e,unuymen. we,eques, u representatives,
IA Compress to follow his "ise enH"s''''
and we rl-dr, to han aud TO teen our u"'
hnrhing support
Resolred. that's copy oi 'h'se 'eso'u'
ions aud OF the proceedings OF 'h's "e'''
inv he transmitted by the chairman TO our
members OF Congress and 20 the f'es''e"'
OF the United States.
In,.rt.rt Nows frsm Salt Lai' CITY.
sr. Lows. March IL, 1898
The Council Bluff. Buele, Of the 81 INST,
saws thn, NJ. Wiogate has 'n'' "'''''"
Gom Salt LAX. January -. ant ,"po'S
tim, ,h.r. wa. no snow in Salt Lake NH'rV
and yer, lntle Ia the mountains Tie e"oiT
ly a route Known only I, the Nnt"o"s.
thtouyh the mountains, by which otiN "',s
men In single li,e can pass. he amy "'s
no, discovered any trace Of L. iht ion''
passes through pe'pend'en'ar rocks '"'
thirteen niles /, in ann, places on, ''''''
lee, wide, and is completely covered ny :"
tool of rock
q, Wi,,.,a saws that The Nofmuhs are