The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-18

every thing and that slavery should be invested With all
power. Why, they have arrested tn march of emAnr
patton line OF Per vania and have left tho
Gent slavery still existing in Delaware Maryland, Viz
Rnia North Carolins South Carolina and Georga; and
they have added them ave SIX slave ates 10
10 all that they done And, on the otner hand mi
great vital principle OF the republic, this principle OF
slavery Of the original States and has produced
and strong and most vigorous and virtnous States
all along the shores OF the great lakes and across 70 lie
valley Of the Mississippi and has established freedom
beyond the power Of being overthrown on the ooas OF
the Pacific Ocean
The following is from his speech in st. Joseph,
Missouri
The democratic principle that every man ought 70 be
the Of the soil that be cuvates and the Of
the limbs and the head that he applies in that culture
has been adopted In some Of the States earlier than 1t
in Others and where Is adopted earliest II has WORKED
out the fruits OF higher OF greater pros
perity, Of greater enterprise Where 1t has not been
portion. But 1t going through, and It Is bound 70 60
through Az II has already gone through eighteen States
fifteen. 1t IL bound 10 60 through all the thirty three
States OF the Unon for the simple reason that going
through the world
In his Lawrence speech he said, speaking Of the
admission of Missouri as a slave State:-
The federal government secured the slave capital OF
Shareholders in Missouri They rejoiced and trumphed,
and Tres dom went mourning The country and said,
with one accord is well done Down with freedom 80
as you only rave negro capital" Now, have you ever
stopped TO tqure what capital Missouri hal In slaves
at that timer Missouri had then 10 ga Africans 10 boad
age. According 10 my recollection-sor was born
savehoder, and have some idea OF this thngtney were
then worth $500 head, taking babes and mothers into
the whole value % 600 Arkansas had then 900
slaves worth siso COO that all the capital put stake
in Missouri and Arkansas was only 50 500 600 To save
that capital In negroes the great compromise OF 1920
was made, Missouri aud Arkapsas given up TO slavery,
and the march Of freedom arrested the banks Of the Mis-
souri, river. Now, 50 100000 was very large sum 70 be
but person then proposed to conas ate this
property. They were left tree TO SELL There
hscaon Of the proposed as there never las In
eyvaba that this 50 SEQ eco jeopardy by
the proposition 70 make Missouri free State Bat
II there had been conhscaton how small sacv ace
Of property was to be made against the nense the
cacuaoe advan tages oreedom dispersed this broad
continent And see how uravailng the devices and
contrvances Of men, Of snen OF parties even
nations TO counterac and control the moving opera
81 the South and OF the North would we believed that
after tie canas OF New York and Pennsylvania should be
opened after steamboats, should be put upon the rivers
after the telegraph should have been perfected, and
when the schoolmaser and the Christian missionary
alb road, that they could, by making Missouri q slave
State in 1870 make Kansas slave State forty years
afterwards2 Now the question is all decided and
have they got2 They have got slavery into Missouri aud
Arkansas, and freedom into kansas toto Nebraska, prac
ticay into New Mexico aud Utah and freedom established
and universal over the whole Pacil, coast. That Is
what comes Of trying TO bind up the decrees OF Provi
s 'enSe raDDs 81 hsnp snS lax is0.caed ~ human
that society has its rights and It's necessities II is lust
a. necessary that men should Of Massachusetts
OF New York, Of Ohio, end Indiana and Illinois, and even
Missouri Into the West IL 10 necessary that Kansas
and other Territories Of the West snoald receive them
when they come. is necessary that tho exiIes Of
Europe should have pla,e where they might pe Uper
iectly freeo 70 have no slaves Qaugntsr) He argued
that the consequence OF making Mssouri slave State
was 70 overt emigration no the Northwestern States
ana Cansoa ana sa1 that there people enough now
IN Kansas .c have made Missouri great State. Bot,
fao Ge Missouri does not want 10 be great State She
prefers TO be slave State. This is sad case for Mis-
a
which Missouri In the rst place and subjugsted,
and then refusedfor virtual alone has refasedo
admit her into the American unon s TO day opening the
ports on ner southern and western borders and taking
steps 10 open highway from 81 Louis 70 the Pa,dc
Never we're the people OF State suicidal as the
pie Of Missouri II abe remains q slave STATE she de-
fires 10 be- then she must be planting State merely,
and the value Of her lands will be relatively worthless
state grows rich Ten years from
this time the people Of Kansas then only sixteen years
old, would not give their wealth for thst OF Virginia
In Ieavenworth he predicted the rise of great
State in the Valley the Mississippi, and said that
1t might have been, and would have been, If her
people had been as wise as they were, the State
that bay opposite them on the Missouri river.
do not Know said he, that the State Of Missouri win
not yet be that great State Tor there hope, there
assurance, that Missouri will ultimately taught by the
instruction you are giving her and the example you
AZ genial as those with which God has blessed any por-
Il OF The earth. That state vii ultimately be the great
est most respected most prosperous honored State
In this American union which there's mos. faithfully to
the fundamental conditions OF State aud OF republic,
which conditions are 81 npy these securing 10 every
man equal and exact Justice and the fullest
for the Improvement Of his condition and the
ton Of his own character BY the laws and customs that
We understand.
In St. Louis he said
What missouri wants ia courage, resolution, spirit,
manhood-rot conserting 70 take only that privilege OF
speech that shareholders allow but insisting on com.
WIN All come right In the end that In tsn years You win
double your population, and that in fifteen twenty
years you VIII have four millions Of people To secure
that you have but 10 let every man who comes here,
from whatever State nation speak out what he be.
lieves viii promote the welfare and interests OF
improvements made there thin six years with 20 little
wealth or strength among her people, and what surprised
such great resources, there w~ % t,Ie o. popula-
ton Improvement and strength 10 be found Faint
naniisst.sions Of arpvova) ] ought not perhaps, 70
other end Of the story though citizen Of any other
State has a. much liberty here tho ctzens OF Mis-
than you have want to speak what think instead Of
what . Missourian thinks
FRxEpoN IN STATES AND TERRITORIES.
From our telegraphic report Of the Lawrence
speech We extract the following
me Of all the interest have Eel, In you has been
merely this: that you occupy pivotal position the
United States with regard 10 freedom and slavery.
the line Of Norshess.e s,s.ss for ,bey sre NJ
for freedom; none on the line OF the Southern
states for they are all for slavery; bu, there an
In all the rest OF the United states from the Mississippi
70 the Pacific freedom was 70 triumph there Wa no
point where shc could expect 70 the enemy exoc
Tie place where she has met II hare n you mad btca
false slavery would have swept through The Territory a
New MEXICO and the whole country 70 the racina oA
fornia was impcrfecty secured 70 freedom, and with
compromise You opened a new campaign here aud
crowned u with complete victory. Hsnoeforsh The
battle ended Henccorth the free aborers from every
land on the earth can pursue this onward path 70 the
Rocky Mountains. You not ony occupy . pivotal posi-
lion, but this enterprsc attempted a critical Pc
Rod In 1854 al guarantees Of freedom abandoaed
and kansas that had for forty yeas been free from the
foovteps OF slaves. was pronounced ~ much OF slave
STATE ~ Souh Carolina Al this crisis tho people OF Kan
sas apparel On the stage rcvied dsspssd and hated
They lifted the banner OF liberty high and encounter
ed pcaccaby al The Efforts made TO subdue them. II
0yes vras ~ nat only scsred Freedom ir9 Kansos but
Ell tie Twrstors Of ne Unsed Safes. No oee hum
dred thousand people have Contributed much for
dom a. Kansas. Why was H. he asked, thas all the ses-
ueueun and comprOmieee were not final For no other
reason than that the connict reprcssbie and was
not 70 BE- settled until kanas had finally and forever de-
termincd thst abe would b free, and would not be
slave. (Applaussl I thing ID viii hc found Thai