The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-05-19
yIarALL on JOHNSON OF TENNESSEE

Mr.. President, the Senator from Ten.
ncsscc Mr. johnson complains that
this has been made party question.
[ pom this poin. expressed my views
some two or three weeks ago VIVA;
fairness is there IN a senator Introducing
a party question here, and then com
plaing tina, it is treated az party ques.
ton? Can YOU put kettle on tie fire
and complain if !, boils Did not the
programme and platform OF the Repub.
/ itans some months or so ago here
allndc to the Senator from New York,
. Mr. Seward. Of course-announce that
! protective tariff. internal improvements,
and the homestead bill were the plat
form Of the Republican party The
/ senator from Tennessee introduces a por-
1 ton Of the platform; and fhc Republi-
cans avow their determination 10 vote
for and support it, and he complains that
/ we treat 1t AZ party question. lestcr-
I day, one 81 them gave AZ a reason that
1t is to frcesoil the territory 10 spread
! the empire of freedom TO establish, ac-
/ cording to the language Of the people
near whom live, God and liberty .
over all the territory that now belongs
/ TO the United States, and OF which not
the people Individually, bu, the States
are owners ! trample upon the idea
that il belongs 20 the people as indiviG-
uals and wanted the senator from
Tennessee Ia answer me VIVA, he meant
by the people ! ana sick and tired Of
this twaddle, tins talk about people as
owners Of the territory, without using
the term with any definite meaning >
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Now. sir say that this question is
one tina, we have to decide Ii is brought
in here by the Senator from Tennessee,
and pressed upon our consideration
The Republicans have made it part Of
their platform, r yet, when they are
telling Us TINT it is measure which il
cmncntly calculated to cut our throats.
and we believe that they are at least
telling the truth IA that, the Senator from
Tennessee complains that we are hot
willing tosit down and have onr tilronts
cut quietly, because Tennessee, farsouih.
In. ightccu hundred and forty sometime
IN other. introduced the measure through
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vcn,ion assembled endorsed 1t Who
made hln, the Democratic party or its
exponent Upon what meat doth ibis
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