Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-08-03

one. and Ike the Constitutions oi the West
crn State. Why should NC sc, up =" bug
hesr, about ,he Constitutions, II there d
an opportunity 90 settle The slavery quos
tiUnt How much more fASilplOUS ar,
modern Black Republicans than the htbeu
1f the Revolution Tho Constitution O.
the United STAT. was not submitted to
popular vote, bot was ratified by The Con
venti1ns % the several States II wuul,
have been we'll, perhaps, g. submit all th,
provisions oi the Constitution m Kansas
but it being conceded THAT THE CONSIl
TUtlON FORMED l. 4 GOOD ONE, Az,
the paramount, question being suhmil,ed {.
vote OF the rcorlc. WI SAY the FREE
STATE MEN SHOULD NOr BE GUILTY
or NULLlFlCAIiuN OR TBEASONA
BIZ INACTluN."
In che foregoing paragraph it will bcp1r
cciycI that Smart, ia his Collectors oiic.
at Belfast. was j,,inlJs tia, the LrcomptSl
Constitution was good enough Tor ,ie pcorl,
ul Kansas, anI wa. Jcnluuc.us ihesc people
as "FA>TlpIOUS" bssau., they vau.e.
90 vote on b, thsmssiyrs Taa, i' smart
notion Of " Popular S,,crrisny!'
It.r1u became c,iIsu, that the Le,omp
tom Cou.pi,a,ar. were to lc embarrassed ay
che Frs, State men refusing 10 vote on th,
als, OF December. Asihe Who'll, C1usgi,u,
zion Wa iraaI--;Js real citizens OF Ran
.ls liI not dr,ir, 90 even seemingly admit
i,, legality by going 60 the roll,-cprcially
when they were rovsrls,s % reie; 10 This
determination % the Free State men wa'
very embarrassing O. MT. buchanan but d
dtl u5, hllk Snar, ia the least >mart had
declared that tho Free state men were iu
the majority. and that as q" i,ris ,ri5 asa
oa-, and a1a'Is't u1c, firg uuu q, Haf.
% us-." Smar, denounced the Ere, STAT.
men az r5, bsu. willing 10 - 'pf upon.
auI compared them 30 MORAL lDloIS"
and .. CHINESE COOLIES Hear Suari
in bis issue OF Dec. n, a. follows
d" 10, member, OF thc Constitutional
ClnyeutilD. who's, Ah1rs have Just closed
"a, I.clmpt1n. MERE DULY ELECTED
auI PROPERLY QUALIFIED UNDER
TuE ORGANIC LAW, To FRAME \
CuNSrIID TlON That Convention, an.
,ir act u. thr Territorial legislature which
Iriuit.uNYE BEEN SANCTIONED IN
CONGRESS And THE CHEF MAGl>-
TEAIEut IllE NATION. Tie election
uI it, member, va. LEGALLY, CONSIl
TUIIONALIY. AMI PROPERLY ORDER
20 AND UhLp. irS ACTS HAVE BEEN
IL ACCORDANCE WITH PRECEDENT
10 mas i1gmcl Constitution aud PROVIDED
fr 90. transmission O. C0ngrcss.
Ttert are those who intend O. urge Oh.
inyali.ty ol the Kansas Constitution. from
tlc absence Ut voter, from the poll, on th.
dly ol ii. submission. A. well might W,
aftrmrt 90 iuyl.IIt. ,h' c.eciion in Cali
mrn4 from OH, absence ol trl hag,rH0
tlrm fuu us Ir'tE hrr. ~ vel. mi H,
wr elrsgt ,J st aside che election ui y. T..
Banks. b.au.s William LIoyI Garrison
with hi. REGIMENT Ul MORAL IDIOTS Iu
Massachusetts. chose 90 disIraughisr thgn'
..i,r. and a,,um' position of imr'ieni
inactivity. As|.. rutHris r' '. hglf
cons. r.iaI ar1 usita.y arH1Ea fir 500.
aHa af Cgs-rt, rr..sU.r o. t.H q, trans
H"f H r| .H|H, O, remains O. hc seen
whether the Errr1ucln Party will permit
it O., 80 there Cd, a Tr1-..l,cry INSTRUMENT
When hy tle nr.s exercise 0i the rl-Ii ID.
suiIra.e iu Rau,l, b. can De- prevented. DO
Do tre .lmc issue Of tbr Frcs prg.' (Dec
IJ suar. published President EacAanaul
Mc.a.s. in which ,he proceedings OI IN,
O. compton Coa,.aulu were Igily approved
su4r, wyui a.. lu.l length With the fre,i
dent. endorsing Do, ,rl'i;,1us ia 'hs follow
iu. rltaa-la, auSu-s,
b.. We rr.,.nt o. our reader, in his day
i..gr ths President. message entire, having
GrIayrI tIs publication oi our paper iur th'
rlrruse ui -Nir. 10 - tte public. We d.
u9t moan % iui..gr iu uumcuici praise uI
any man, u1 ua.frg What may to bis stl'
tIu. Eli vc l.ns So simply utter g..
h.IIu. ui tar srIt mas, ui Our ciiileu'
when Wr cfArarf.rI.' Lif m.ts1-- as 1i01u
gr..Hr.I.s. Oh. as8 pa'u.'ir. hsclHfFr
iIT .aa. r.s. rH' t., 4HuTty uI. Eri.f Ir.rI
r.a..- rs r.fI. f.Ir.,ius iH J.Hr ~ tr fT
rr-lH.t rf u.r. rslfg01y IIi- mr.srg.
al. u.t au.y enhance Mr.. Bucaauau's rrp
citation iu t.. .-f.laIiIu 90 hi, own i.l.Hv
citizens, boz 10 w.'. regarded asa remark
.t.t-ute paper 90 whatever c1uu,ry 1t D.
r.aI. On. u.Dssi,r Will EE SUSTAINED r'
lE AuTa.,N rl1,ir, ~ srirr uI AiL I',
nos. t>p OPPOSITION. ITS Di>tl S>iuN
OF THE KANSAS CONSTITUTION l.
WORTHY UF TuE SUPREME ENECl
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. AND WILL
MrETuE AppEUNALOF lllEdLAkF
AND UNDERSTANDINGS OF IllEPEu
PIE"
soon after thi. message wa' sent % Con
.r-... smart hurried va 20 Washington &
81, tbe Pr,.llsn, % see ,he President and {,
arran., 90, vir-s 90 beat piekrr.nn Or e..
Co,l,g1r.bip. he wrote l,,i,r 70 ,h
rr.s Pr,... under DAT, ot December III, i,
vbisl lo thus expressed himself
.I -s, by OBJ, tome Of old dr'b coite.
Greeley. Tribune that be hopes % max
..u chin, out uf the Eirus diiicultis, o.
f.t hru.tJ uf his party. ~ Ny JUDO
M.NT a. Is WHOLLY lMPEAJlllA \
BILE 20 81 BMlT Alt rllE QUESTION
IN TIE KANSAS CONSTITUTION l'
TIE PEOPLE To submit ono or ~
hundred questions % be voted On would b
ir,...tfIr. Such bain
,ba ca.s. and The people having the right q
vote on the slavery question, | SllOJLi
LIKE To KNOW WHAT ALL TIL.
CLNMOR l. ABOUT.
InE FEELING. HOWEVER. Is NEl;'
sTEONG WITH THE ADMINISTER
TION. and iu favor Ol settlement OF th
Kansas question.
But what sense was there, Mr.. Smart b
talking about "a bmiiting 'ono or two hund
red questions. when the Constitution eouI
have been submitted entire, as IA othe
states, aud the people lcfs to say "yea' q