The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-02-25

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aet 81 Connecticut was contrary 70 The /
Mi. TooMBs read several bills, and said /
no State had done this work more frau
81 in q meaner way They had |
not the manhood TO gdIp down the PERU
ries That the Republicans 81 New York |
had. They have thus broken the Con-
stition ID Ohio and Minnesota, and where
these laws had been rescinded BY Deni-
ocrats, they would doubtless DO reinstated
blythe Republicans.
Mr.. Vans Rep., Ohio said be had
no doubt they would.
Mr.. Towns said Il was the Republican
party that Ind committed MI these VIOLA
tIons, and if they could get the power,
doubtless they wonld proceed, but they
wonld never ret that power so long Us
there was d drop Of blood In q true heart
from here 10 the Rio Granie, This party
had shown they had NO respect for their
oaths He judged them ~ their public
acts. He had not gone To the many pull J
pits where the word of Godi is dsseerated
every Sabbath, hut by their acts he charged
them, in The face of the country, with
being yiolators 81 the Constitution He!
could admire the caudoF Of snch men as
Garrison and Phillips, who would not take
the oafhs 10 support the Constitution, and
therefore refuse to vote; but the Repub1
Leans, who pass these laws, determine To-
take the oaths and then break them, and
they have done it. He said the same
question came up in the old Greece on the
question of going to war with the
Icarians, because they would not return
certain slaves Perieles, in that day.
advised bis cOuntrymcn To SO to war on
the question, and Greece was devastated
for twenty -one years; aud now, with full.
knowledge of that result, lie Mr..
Toombs1 to-day gave the same advice To-
his eountrymeil. Ii arecian liberty slept
for twenty centuries, itslept with honor,
and III itperished, IL did NOT perish inglos
Tionsly III referred 70 the speech Of
Daniel Webster, who said fIthe Northern
States should encroach on the rights Of
the South, the bargain between The
States would be broken. The hargaiTsis
broken now, aud those whose hands are.
red with blood shall not minister for him
Mr. Toombs the Constitution Of his
country Were there any members Of this
Hoase on. the other side who would
promise TO carry out the prov isioIs of the
Fugitive Siaye Law? Heidi not believe
there we're rs nany as the Lord required 10
save Sod0m. JIG was not that Washing
ton md the Fathers had said SO and So,
but they had never said Slavery Was not
authorized by the Constitution; and here
WIS the fraud which Che Republicans
practice on this question. He charged.
when the Republicans asserted that they.
represented the views 81 Jefferson mud:
the EatheFS Oh the subject Of Slavery md.
the Missouri Compromise, they utter
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