The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-06-15

SP.'oo eec!a,eo "o' ID 90 property in
Territory, and as the major includes the
minor proposition, might be cop6sca,et or
heavily taxed. And if it is agreed that the
Territories shallsp9t be bound to conaidcr-as
property what tie sovereign states, or any
one of them, declare 10 be property, then
much less will '<theyStates themselves be
bound to respectsit; and that agreed on,
this sniofsSperfect== Union of these States
will suJside into condition not at all bets
fer than tbat'of the old "Confcdcracy, if, in
fact, 50 good, 80
1 will not:pursue the subject further.
The Senate is weary Of it, the country is
weary Of it, and I, myself am so weary of
1t that have not listenedor read, when it
was the topic, ,ior months. + have presented
it now briefly and in only one point ofvicw;
and even that do not fully Garry out. |
have said enough, and probably nothing,
not faWiliar TO every ono who has heard all
that has been said here, which l have not
In every aspect of this new doctrine-and
there are rnany%I,havesnot touched-it has
appeared tome an illegitimate and danger
ous excrescensas on our republican system
the ofspfiheo of an unsouud, morbid, and
licenti6us. spirit of mobocracy, well ,oalcu
lated, in fact, ifsuccessfulIy persisted in,
sure TO destroy thu, genuine spirit or ourpoE-
tical institutions. % -.
1t was not my'intention to;bave intrpded
upon the Senate any re7natks upon the sub.
jeet; but tbeySedator from Illinois, in his
Espeech the'other day, made some .allusionns
to my State which Lthoeght sbou1dsb cor r.
rectedsHe asked MOTTO be interrupted,
andS afterwards promised to make the! cor.
srections in tile report Of his speech. I do
noesdeu uossshat Ire has done sos hut what
she said hassgon lorilr@ from the .IspoIters,
.andsaaa be eorectsdafalIy By any i oIniiss
'sions 10 shis speech. On this accohptsf fsi.
| kts ,soand to1make tbe; e;eorrectious mys ana s
thssots'er reinasks'T have made occurred jso.
me. ..sss@ = &
When South: Carolina soIed, foF General
Cass in 1913, after his csIsBsated Jeast I'd
Judge Nicholson, she at.upon that letter:
the Interpretation then universal in the
sogth stl!at be mtane to say that 4 Terrific:
rvs came TO- fame 4 econsti,dsaions a
and, askadn assa State, might dselars
what shel3a Be PsSps assr within its limits.
We did not intend q Vote too s sllstaipi3 squat.
ter sovereig"ty; -; So. -
HIe compren isstR ss,ai.la saal.sss of1s5o,, ybisE
the Senator csDtaiP Nis doctrine,
ssa nosE frlsask re far a i0 South
'gafs!ina:$ "a e: essp asitjen there svas that
.sssstsss sl!sg|a 5sssas & in n .copsSaasn
stss s6os1assssaa .1on as rat!s s.nes soe
lou. .tha issssSs,si;as' ;as M q 20 -
ssher,slatas sSfSe eRbsis.,ybo fisas'S;s w.. -.
n tbsssasls sSsss mani sfsr tSs ssss IS
os.tIS nsEts ~ = r. sssss
sseisaiRis SsasssEsa 81 tlia .sys,s n. - -
defssted..,- :N5bsbv those in .fsSS.r = tSs i:
conrpromiise faaaii m5sas,ires q, oe .aSs,,os - w
sisian.sS .wbis i sbaysr ri ~
|,Iia5I in soNtb: e,aissiii,ss K,t - XII ga
eissisa;sts. Mo vo,iIa ~; me. 800 ss !, ,t
I Uni s3.bout, :. s;nss,s az n, "o' .s
sSs,a;sss;;s| 81. 'ph''''Ds anu
!. Ts 81 As 3 and iNs.sBr.sI, 90, = s.s;,,z;.
hs sgss Is,fs fsshs tl,o a.,ist ,s..s ,'I :
.lmlisssS & a. sSsf I'm :nnroKs,;ss - Ct a I .
garo{;n.: sls.sS;, .,sas fisn ;n,as,ss.ad S'a,n
sa1,as,s;, M I + IN Nnr,,.'x p...~ g. @ r.
Therefore. 3 ssn;I, IGs,o,;aa Iss 80 90 .i'' I
done tbs. .lesstab :nnSss, ' ,,s,,s sny
new asstIssss ;arssssa 10 essis;aa,s ana
TfiitIinfI caS.ass,ise ff,n ssba,or
she never SsIf' 8. - go
HaY 10 R,Sass = : A asstsss' y
! hre laie .neH1es 1s Maebsnies :Magaz.
zi"esays: ."1hsss haassifse pairs of boota