The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-08-18

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Gov. Corwin.
The Republican party has been much re.
joiccd recently because of Gov. Corwin's com.
ing out from the cloistcr which he seems 10
have occupied for Several years. 1t has been
exultingly told us that the ''vetefans are COM
ing into line. How Tom 'sconfics into line
may be learned from pcrusal of the extracts
below :; they are from speech delivered by
the wagon Boy" 10 his Republican friend.
lii Convention at Morrow, Ohio, twenty miles
north Of Cincinnati.
We invite our readers to look over these ex-
tracts very carefully: ...... ...
"yt ~ LEcoMrTox. -..s.
Mr.. Corwin now brought himself 10 the con-
sideraiian Of the great question of the day
What is it, said he ? Lecompton Now is not
that queer question? Cross the great waters
and ask an European what is the question now
agitating the people Of the United States .
daughter at the cock Of he speakers eve,
which we can't get into print) Ask as, how
ever. and we know it means that the people of
Territory have been prev from making
its own Constitution according to its own will,
cause thew would not forego thar RIGHTS If
that prohibition he time. no inst man would
like to vote for its defenders. But, said he,
this question is decided. He considered ii so.
II was decided on Monday. He considered it
a settlement Of the question for years To come,
ard thought it time TO come to the coLsidcra-
lion of other questions of grave import. Why
South is tired and harassed With the ;sme. for
thas beaten The whole q oyernmapt R.t e ~.
ncnrIe. ao;d Ia have had = S.;, ~. ,,,,s,,. FL
f.enaRs All (x,rsi Y3tjoS yvI,.s
with RI? Nothing. They have tSc r;shf -
form their own Constitution Win or without
slavery. and we have no r;cht En- rc;oct ihe;r
apulcation for admission into this Jin;on .rwo
would have no right in Ohio to object altInugL
every one would Be at perfect liberty to cxnres,
his sentiments unon s. IL Won cav yon ha,e .
right to interfere. then urop the same nr;ncin,s
YOU can { deny the RIGHT to the Border Ruf;ans
of Missouri tn Interfere in Kansas
.
rofcLAh SOVEREIGNTY.
MIR. Corwin said distinctly: Every Stale Las
me right TO make Its own domestic institutions
and frame its own laws. Ii you have the right
70 reject slavery, you have the right to make
1t part OF your law. II you are bound to
either one or the other OF these, you have no
viii. Isl not so have seen in the papers
or heard It said. that am not q, good Rcpubli
can. l thought / was. Iaughter) IL 1t be
one the dogmas of the Republican party that
the people of the State have not right to set.
Tie the question themselves, thcn am not a
Republican. God help me, if that is so,
can't helpit. A vOice-''Good - ! hold
that territory which has the right to reject
slavery, has right to adopt it il wills. can't
stand up and say to the people, YOU have no
right to make your own institutions. You have
no right TO come into the Union upon an equal
footing with the rest of the States, and it is
clearly impossible for them to do SO under i'm.
positions restricting them to come in without
slavery, or to stay out altogether and IL, un
happily, Kansas shall wish TO come into The
Union with the blight of slavery in her Consti
tuition, clearly she has the right to come in
a'A w my p'".ner lnepuohcan: tsfeaking To
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lie had heard II stated az true, and did not
know but 1T was true-he didn't care whether
it was or not-that he was not q good Rcpubli-
can. Well, he thought he was, daughter J
but il it was II doctrine Of the Republican party
that a State had not a right TO admit slavery
or expel it, and should be kept out Of the Union
Tor doing either OF these, then he was not Il
good Republican. He felt that the Constitu-
ton gave to every State or Territory the right
to form its own institutions. and having formed
them, TO come in on an equal footing with the
iectsfi slaye,v vas vncons,;tntonai op'eu u ~
Governor Corwin said he was not an imme-
diate emancipationist. Would they tell him
nn"c ~ w Will 'ho S'oes IL tHey were emah