The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-09
The Personal Liberty Bills.


uns Inryry aas.
pmrspnrm,A. Nov. "a, 1890.
DIR sR-I rad With maoa Il tsrest in this MORNINGS
usper your ans yer on The ION rst 10 lster
ing % have been .rs.en :, oi.sn Of ias sat-: am
huno snors 10 endeavor 10 prevent Mn suooess Bot
aiso Pelpsy yspian, BY birth. education and feel
Key,tone a. he Areh and csnno. hs.s 81 hss hsr mia
in any way therefore was srsyed n read
1sV .sn -, 100 ps,.s.pS - you, p las
the eleytn NON ssvehotrs ststes wh,ch have nasssd
statutes now In full fcros a. sfsc, dsslsnsd 70 obstrunt
the execut,on Of the rug,,i, "a sls "a la - Nv
Now III doubt moi I'M, that hsn minded v,,~,r,.
gsn,isns a. Won srs S,m S r,.S% y, ~Dooa smsns
npd w. sD and other south
ths verv city whose dusv II vss ~ a. s,s,n.s ~.
snoIse', 70 nave msae shs same ohse
these.- =" s- 'A'sS NV 'A0 's"'s 40
In is17 three years bssore Aha NJ IN. rr.,vs
ns o. s IN con sequence
nm sct srt,,isa = A. 80 -, ss ~ 49,
~n,cp "nrI M ~ 90 me 0aiy seosion 10 Inis act
south r,x. ssc.,og yhCS Snsas oonoA%us INC
SON Of The Tor ~ We sIy ps
claimed - fpstivs NOM l.ho, -. - asy P,s'
~h,s pr a,.s az ~ ~ ro, Wss repealed IN lSSs,
n hi oommsnosmsn, ~ S sS,s NOV, -
smSnd tha nsnsI Ia n On ah,s oo~mc~.Ssi, w. sna
report 70 ne Isssiasure 70 COPY * which tass ,ba
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sdocted Nv he Isssssnre a vou NAV ses Nv rerrns
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th.se ~ All - "a h.vs ~ ,ks srh,ss4 NJ s..a
~ s,sss ~ sSsss .soss SsUssss .ny ~ sss
,hVo. 70 s1 r e ,n ~ ~ sns 800, OF
pe,son Who Stdnsos or sudss vors 70 Pidnsn sn y
me h,S,,. negro os muissso IRON inns ssse; pro
-nom~..mh ~sU Adsx,.. ' r ~. "a. " in
Peace rom bsyps orisS,oon or s.sns Of
inc inc rss,,nn, ~ iusx s ron 'sSos zoe 1sve save
49,. Cnsa. ~ p.Os. 49, @ sus.s ~ .a S Tu .
States shall have urdiosion also punlsass any per
son claiming tasi.iys from labor who aha. violently
.ssnps 70 ssas and o.rry away in ro.ou. Violent, tn
nunous md msnner and 80 a. 70 disturb
within his Conmoawealth, by ane exceeding one
thousand aollars ana mprscnmeos ior not exceeding
not Virginia punish themfor nEe ouence) 1t also for
bids Me sale Of fugitives runnins-s practice which
am sure that every Virginia gentleman Wishes 70 have
orose up
The SUBJECT And air. u there anys ING in them you
deem objeotionAblef viii you please address
nunicatiou 70 our Governor who viii, sure, lay It
doubtless win consider 1. in spirit Of concisiioo, ana
resolution 70 do full Justice 70 every part Of this great
Union.
u unfair 70 request you 70 point out single South
sylvsnA hvf II single person cannot DO found, 10 Il
not clear proof against our laws being considered
dDDOXt0ua
within the last two or three years can remember
three fugitive slave In This CITY, and think all
the claimants were fron Virginia. In each there
fair heaypg-n tho claimant failed his proof
and the negro was disohayged-she other two we're
sent back. An attempt made by few ignorant ne
groes 70 the last fugitive but faled-sbey
promptly arrested TIED convicted ana punished 6y ne
and imprisonment 30 you do sustain the United
States laws.
l was much pleased with the following paragraph IN
your concluding this branch OF the subject
permit mo 10 aed that If the North win respect and
uphold the rights Of the States, the Union viii be
innuspcs The people Of all sessions viii have secured 70
mem me o. $780, quiet ana orSSr S In our
Psss nn.oTy wM Co INC neos.Iy wv ssls ~
And In concluding permit me 70 bssseca you an. , a.
Ssne. S, ~ 81 yonyssvso snd nos in n ,n
Dooss Of the h.rsa Tor aoo NOT rely upon me
~ 49, .or. hsA !. Ssr.rs. s.,, s,shorn ~ =. 49,,
he may ".aa fuel TO h.me that is burning with SUM
a",..e 81; thts /. ,sn or,v a., A.. or,ro.. =, A..
r..,,ne 800 r.,.,.sa 80 y ~. 49,, .i.s ~, -,
sp'.'S ''''s s"~' nFw,s X v.ry'
= VAIL
RhrLY OF GOVERNOR n,rssoaa L ~ sas "a ,s.o
puAa snsAturdsy evening All received YOUR letter
a the a2d inst.
Won thuh have done ,oiast,ce IN thu
State Of IN reorenco TO her lee,sa,on
respccsipg fugtives from aoor It would be source OF
pIx or done rias,,oe 10 yon" state and
no one when CONVINCED OF the error would be more
prompt 70 repair the wrong than myself the faithful
eYoes pt chef Nsgtssra,e OF your STATE discharged bis
duty towards this Common wealth. on rcoous memorable
cc,s.or and Nv ~hch he has endcared h,nsef n the
snSs ana order every where ana the prsss worthy
s. - -. $780,. h, .rw,arta.,r~ ~. s,,s, ,ha.s
oouoso.oa !oui ~ ~, % ~ "a ~ - r
VINO nAd vosed our law Hno snso ING ooou 2, ou,
lending otscns upon our own son, rave nspiea a. 'sas
vrgmians win sncere fespeo. ane heys.ne Of tne
Arch and her constituted autnorties IN my reference
TO her legislation on me question DOW agi.Aiins sne
popular MIND desired merely 70 CAL me al'cnton o.
your chisens ana tne czens OF otnet non ssvenoass
States 70 source q irritation that Was doing . much
weAhcu the bonds OF me Union e any other one tnns
having kssi exnscnoe. -,
WIN sneee nuoouctory ~mNks proceed 70 Lne avs
cushion o. the quess,ons h nsue ne porooa on my 'es
Yer, which you complain ~ unjust % your ssate, N
embodied In tnh go sence'- .
II am NOS |9reaSiy nn1Nen rcnnsyNanMp rs one OF
the eleven non shyenoionG easee wnion nave passed.
statutes nov IN full ioroe and cuec designed 70 oosuct
the execution o. the Fugitive save NV
This oha5ge was NOT made without renccson ana exsmi.
nation, and feei persuaded tnas can sos AIN Iuhy
and 70 the ker oy such euthor ~ cannot DC success
fully sesAied OF oonsrovefted
rns nrSt Fugitive slave hw wss paseed ~ tne Ongrosa
OF The United states and approves oy ffeedeut waning