New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-26

tiy. .sve boek from here bcsaie lie has 80 IreIen.
;bt ,o Ge.dom There is teli you, DO such tnng IS
an N herent right Al our rgn,s are gN'u u, ~ -.
cor nac 81 The Constitution. We see thsrs Whs, hene
.sry CITIZEN shall have, and what rgnts every ma,
in the .a,es shall have. II eas seaen ~ t"o ooo-
- vonr fathers saUc' lied ny the matty,'"n @, yon
:, md he ia a reeresn' Cog who Will net fnln the
20, 49,, ~ vonr "a. hers. Thsre Is no sa'h ioioS as
.,;c,,v in these States God slone Is sovereign, ss
well "a smnipo'ert. Your Pre.ifeot u not sosefsen,
although he rie. 20 act like II ba' have you no' oo-
seryeo ths, there il such an incongfuify oes"e"p ~
;,,y ard ia preteusoD, ths. Sheuever on. ~ your
p,,s,,ents tres 10 sct the elephant OF CRANE ne
sn,e to act Ike & monkey. sod giooer and custN, ~
the laughter ard scorn OF the world lLdusn'e'i ~
such thr az sovereignty exists N tuis coun'y oApy
=: - ca b.ln voui Shabby sovereigns 80 areI
Renew ed lsnehe-l The man tnat has uis -. ~
Oh 10 the po ard for whom be peas-s, tnas man
l. in thst p4siiculH sovereign and has upon nun al
the r. sponsbilti,s Of a sovereign Ih6 ireeaom vh
will vteregth Il hgs pie ased Almighty God as tninA
sometimes To curse human nature-tnat ttesdo"i OK
will is not permitted 10 any man Tor al. Tine, out W %
voting man or the iay Of election. DemsgoSues o,ou
ten ven this They tell you the tutl in tha' and taaS
is al the truth thai they do tell yon aho ySu en
lev. il: or If You do then you don't ACT nSe eensioio
sovereiens By.the. way include myself In all this
cnnf,nue nv re adirg: "1his assumption - utterly
" upfounded uncoustn u,ona snd contrSy 10 the en-
",ire practice Of the Government tromus com hence.
"mer the present day, - shsl proceed ID snow"
w no DO you suppose uttered tina Some hue man
rom soue reu ole dstric in Aksnsas, or Ohio or Big
Sandy in Kentucky, liausbterl or Sugar C'eek IN
Warren County No such u an! IL was the same
man who was Secretary of Var under James Nooroe,
uIen the Missouri Question up before his csbi-
p,t-,John &. Calhoun Utterly absurd ne says,
aud besides 'contrry to the practice Of the Govern
"ment from the begil ming 10 the present time. My
brother Democrat you have some confidence IN him;
he &C nmlited some errors suppose-haye not you 7
He was of wonderful head, and although the
yery question pending before the Senate was the
we sre now discussing and was Ia the interest OF Mr..
Calhoun as the great leader OF the Pro Slavery party
To lake the other side he could not do IT. The Govern
n emf AL a. mutt ed ltselfhe bad committed HIMSELF
all the sensible had committed themselves 70 thss
day ard he "a absurd and contrary 70 the
practice Of the Government, f,om the organizing 70
that day. How lid he proceed to show il Among
: other things he quotes s bar the very language Of
Chief Justice Marshall in the of Canter aud the
In.rrsrce Compsny lie does not qnote it, bl. uses
TIE language as bis own. az said he, " the Govern
"uent If Mexico could make wha'ever Law II pleased
before the cesson Of the Territory, go the Govern
meut to whom the cesslen Id made, alone can MAKE
- laws for IL now
poVGLAS AGAINST sCUATTER SOVEREIGNTY.
Well. nv friends have you ever the honey
bee after having slipped honey from the rose, the cet
pstion or the jsponcs, igot down upon the james
town weed ana finish rs meal have seen II when
a boy ano Ibave wondered why It did not commence
on that ard top off with the best | am about TO do
something of Ina, kind. am coming from the say
rgs Of great man to the sayings OF man not quite
g. great Here is a speech delivered June !, Sir
said he " do not hold the doctrue that to exclude
any species of property by Law from any Territory
dis violation of any right OF property. do you not
exclude banks from most If the Territoriesi Yes,
ADD was on the Comnttee of Territories once, when
Wisconsin sent law with five or six banks. voted
for them but the Democratic brethren associssd with
me- nulied the law. II went back to the Territory,
aud squst,er sovereignty that was ceased TO be
law >" Do you not, &C ntinues he, " exclude whisky
from beng introduced into large portions OF the Ter
Z" riories p Do You take up Washington Territory,
and ifthere is tribe of indians in It, and any man
sells them whisky they go back TO law Of 1902 and
punish the man for dong II. The law was made %
Congress yet they say hst Congress has no right TO
maks he laws for the goverDuen t of anybody the
Territories But the Indian Intercourse ac. instituted
by Jefferson himself il in force in every Territory
and Squatter Sovereignty" walls her disdem, and
then is in humble compliance tor the United States
to make the laws.
the Territories, why don You ssy to the people, seu
what you please. Squa'ter Sovereignty is 6ut2 youth
yet, ard he had not time to think about that Possibly
he will think over these things some day, gather HIM
The speech Continues" Gambling tables, which are &
properly recognized such in many of the States,
are the tolerated in your organic laws And hapy
"ore found that the exclusion ardent spirits was svio
lati, n Of any Constitutional privilege or right :" Yet
you will perceive that the gentle nan Is so certain OF his
conclusions that he puts them IN the nterroga,oy FORM
AND yet ii is the in large portion of the TEN.
story Of the United States, but there Is no outey
" about it," The law also prohibits certain othsr
descriptions of business from being carried in the
"Tenitores am lot therefore, prepared b. say that
laws excluding Slavery from a Territory"
My brother Democrat, who do yousuppose said that
SAID something like it, bui did not say that. Thss
was the speech Of Stephen A. Douglas, in 1850. You
can read i. in your books in the debate.
VoIcE-' Just before he sprung the trspl"
Mr.. CoRwIs--I don't say tha-but | believe It
though.
Well now have given you, my felow.citizens, tho
law it has been decided by every department Of the
government for sixty years, upon the doctrine of Squs
ter Soverelgnty-the decision against it by the very
WHO'S appealed TO es the great leader OF that
doctrine. He has changed his opinon-he wants 70
get back to the ''godevL" That is Whist he IS sf1r
Douess is a respectable gentleman, and mao Of con-
siderable talent-sO am laughter but differ w.h
him ON that point aud have the advantage Of stani'
ing by the side OF Warrington, who put his hand upon
his hand upon Stephens head and said: " You must 90
" to school, That is what Washington, Jeffersou,
Madison, Monroe jackson and Calhoun would say TOO.
While am in company like that, am content 10 ~
man,
say this, if it be the constitutional rule that tho
or suton of the country carries the relation of MAJ
ter and slaves into the Territories it is the bOundm
duty of Congress to make laws to protect that nsni
l cannot comprehend that a man has any concep /
ton of the harmony tina; was to reign in our county
that don't believe that If they can establish thS
proposition that the sacred panopy OF the Constuo@
carries Slavery into Kansas and Nebraska, var
Squatter Sovereignty dare to raise its parrcids hnA
" destrOy its validity Has it provided that n1
does not prohibit it, and sit down and exercise 20
mDion over the black man who was his slave IN W,
giIi, upon the theory that local legislature sna
override the Constitution and destroyitl What SG
of Kilkenny cat fight is that, swallowing each otna
II s revolving TO q mans common sense. can't w.
It with patience. cannot argue with man thstD
say you have armed the Government TO commit sues
it must kill itself, it shall kill itself. Oh b"
nothing 10 say upon that. won't condescend 70 ns
ton it again 10 a sensible man.
no (op ali utiopp a.