The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-27


ssyy Gag OF Ito organization rn6 has never Ised any
DshsY hneubae stree, No. sH. Whom for bpg weeks IN
slls q rgishisn 81 Washington, tsc,~asi psrv-s
,.,rIf's sec,epa rsiyeay Aftsr Gay ~as DECLARING
Ms hey ~oulc, u '~e elected e reFubhran rssmont OF
nr Usiea Ssrt, break Gown TIE coostisutop and
nsprle 'he pDiop uDe.r iheu fee'-tn tina very day
~h-p tey SsIe cong ,bs, the National COMMITTEE OF the
y.ps ieS.i parry assembled in the city Of New York,
po,lsyoea ihtW cosir,pe over spaD that they would
f,yse he roben'u,oD Of the United Ns,es--s ou,d
e,tc, al ceicuc nps all eps mics LEI them come
i,.n Vie lo,th hem 'hs South. (Greas
shs .s,sa ,Ds' as INSANE cha g, which :, was vas
that te "a icon suty of the United states Wa
section al party, ts,ertd 10 break down our govern
ma r.,.iea IN ,ber very ts IL beth upop tbe floor or
rue sspae and OF the floor Of Tie House. ara There n not
ran ner,ed with the republican party North or
sop,s ias or no NO, one who bar q, ,ubscr,bed
"a coc,,ne that thsy viii STAND bv the n,on ana nv
,Se ropsn,u,icn ara prc,sct n ssam. an te srcm,,s
vbiy ,hey or m. ma rom the North q, vhether
hey .hsp ONE hnhpt,eIpp from the South (Appsues
y,.~ I'll, Dbs Vr Gushing os NJ Der Of the Cabinet Of
NJ, Pierce preier 10 saw that the on bIsn pnrtv Of
this eoppyy IA oue party 10 the cons,i
,u,or snd hr IL h fyymcd for the puypoee Of
ovtrtbsowrg the con, ttm,on and the Union WIN not
say tbst he So,, lrov Oe,ter but viii sav that he
or. b. 10 know be,rP daughter and cheevs1 Let us
eseA for h,e period IN The history OF this country
ana ,.e vhere va aland In lsb2 Won RENE mber thai
hch Of th,s capn,ry ,1o1 upon
M am. rs tfo m puo this u, ssstr question: Of
,svey b,twt.n he eff =, :. cous on me Linton
vhr IA ~ and tbe scr.s p.rt, General Scott the
NATIVE OF the ono an Mr. Pierce the representa-
t,. o. bp ober Isood before the Ieope Of Wisconsin
a a me A.
poor Of ea, state IN good fa,h 10 upport the OF
~ p.x~. as nj ths Tinted Saatos And IN ~
spo oy the d. SaJty that the
slsy,yY on, stsn VS. ssttled nosv ,ipiv and sst
forever as oeclared by tho cemocYa,jc partyfani
,hrou,h ther .rp.ns dscIay,d nv Their ysson,tone At
teir CSp,eptops mat tney vouj neither ss,tste the
subject o ssveyv etney in or ont OF Conrre
Mr. pisvce AZ eic,ed And he v.n an n, Was hin IN
1879 He took rho oath OF Office ana while th, oath be
fore Almighty God wns vet yarn, ON hs lima he uro.
his address in oh Oh be rene wed and
Aneyrsu people that tbs saverv question
sttuid not be Teopened or agita,ed during his
aem Disration u he had any power 10 prevent It, What
he western par, of Missouri con mepced hoo iDe meet
rar addressing bis fellow citizens ard procuring The pas
OF resolutions declaring the territory west OF
the BtsssIppi, which ihsn called Nebraska should
DC OpsLed 10 sett Dept, the Missouri Compromise
be repeated. There's where the conspiracy began
Anc,her r.sou.ipn was pstsed nj mes which he ADJ
da resoluon which declared that that Territory
opened for sett pept, they would carry the inn tu
bieoe or treasure there's ~he,e the conspiracy began
70 1858, three years before TIE republican party was
Abmon cane 20 resume biz seat as President Of the
SCI as.-cfcaly Vice PRESIDENT Of the United States
having been pointed Pr sidsns of the Senate IN place Of
fierce Early in the session Mr. Dickson, Wig Senator
FROM Kentucky, came forward with . proposition 70
amend Ny Dougiss Kebrssxa bill ny inseynpe clause to
re eri tbs MIS- oui Compensate This sss Introduced by
Br ucifop. On the An u January Mr. Douglas made
his report in which he stated it The opinion Of the
that hey 10, to dsturb ,hs subject
o. 70 ois,n, The com roni es Of 1850 And now that
e spd s !, Is 40 tan point In this matter OF his
terry OF eoutcversy Get Mr. Coz hing my SELF
irow read from, portion oY tina. r. port. az quoted by
Mr. renun la ok which ne wrote upon the subject OF
the nred SOFT decision Corgreu deemed IL wise
apd pruo.bt feran from deciding the matters in con-
uoy.rsy ,bat was in 1850 either by confirming
rtarg the Mexi.an laws or by decaraofy Of the
hx, ttao
are lot prepared 10 recommend . departure from the
cocIse pursued on that memorable OCCASION, either
by Affirming or rerealipg the eighth section of
the Missouri act or By any ACT deciaratory
Of the nsarmg Of the cor sti.uon In respect legal
gen's IN oiepute On the 4th of January, 1864, Mr..
Douglas by he report declared that the committee
not prepared either to affirm TO repeal tho Mis-
prcmfe but the STD Of January. four DAYS
,I,t,.mde Mr rossop gave notice mat ne should, when
repeating the Missouri compromise OF 1920 Nov, then,
hat folowedY The Washington Union, which was
proposition Of Dickson ~ wbg trick. II
cebosnced on the very next day after
sne prcit enon was mace, snd continued 70 ae.
purpoee Of cisact,ng the democratic party. The Uios
ssd that ~ss offered by whie Senator from Kentucky
ard that I've object sgitee The couniy and 10 Oh
vide the democratic psrty-dspouncipg II as unvee,
thing that gh' not to be oleI ased or and
coptipued 10 ctnoupce every day from the leih OF
January up TO the 23d. On the morning Of the 23d
of JarosIy, however, Mr.. Douglas comes in with
a report-whh new bin to divide the Ter.
acep. in srbstsnce Mr. Dcksops amendment to repeal
or 10 d,clsre inoperauve--wnch was the same thing
the hiztouri compromise Nov why was this measure,
which was proposed By wing sepstor from Kentucky,
denounced by The organ Of the administration for twenty
days IN succession az miserable whig trick? All at
one in til gle pght-from The 2ad Of January to the
next morning. IBIS gr.a asure which Ia changed from
beng proposition TO distract The democratic party,
has become The leading measure OF the democratic party
accepted by MI Douglas, adopted by the administration
and forced through Congress by all the power aud
patronage Of the government aud this, too, when Mr..
Gushing ~as Attorney General, and he knew al about IT,
Vbsers What followsY let us trace the history Of
THE fyeosecton little further Atcbson after the pas
cage Of Ibis BILL left Ccngrtss to return home Western
atsonri and vhat then follower In the very next
sprrg Of 1885, the time when ~as TO be determined the
election legislature of the Territory Of Kansas,
sro under the league and at the instigation Of
Atchfon, alnaost i've thousand men, who were
not residents OF Ksnsss, pever bad been residents
Of Kansas, very many Of whom residents Of Mis-.
other southern states, marched into the
Territory Of Ksness sqpacs with arms in their hands
bspners flying and drums beating took poesession OF
every penug district in that Ternory and elected their