Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-03-20

New States would soon grow up Ia The North
West, while a. Yet capital stood il"uf. and la
bor had not yet lifted the 10 begin there
! It's endless but beneiiceut task The Ii thers
( authorized Congress 70 make all needful rules
and regulations concerning the management
and disposition Of the public lands aud to al
/ NIT new States So the Constitution while 1t
does not di,tgrb affee: the system of capital
/ IN slaves existing Ia any States rnder is own
laws. dses. At the same time. recognize every
human being when within any exclusive sphere
OF ederal jurisdiction, no; capital bat as a
/ per~en.
Wa, vas The action Of the fathers in Com
gre>~s ~ a uiJted the new States Of The
, ufh-Nr- az capital States. because it was
/ practically impossible u 10 Otherwise. aud by
the Hdlaance %. - confirmed Ia 1883. they
pro- ide i'- tfie ~ -ai'lzaiIon and admission of
"i.iv labor Stats ia lie Nurlhwe-t FLey di-
rec' i"gIEiycs from server 1" be restored not as
c-'ai'iv7, bur - persons. They awarded uattl-
rai za-on 10 Immigrant free luborers and they
z pr.hl bifri the trade III African labor This dis
po~irlrn Of tie whole subject was in ha-monv
w,'h he coud4t on OF society, and, the main.
with iEe i hit "i the age. The se.cu Nurrbvru
S-a.,s roui,n-ed'y brcIme Labor states = Y III
uwu ct. Ih. ~lx Southern Stare, with cqu4.
tauqulIty and by heir own determination, re-
manned capital S.ales
The circumstances which the fathers ii not
clearly foresee were two. namely the invigura-
tIuu ut Slavery consequent tile Incr, ,aScI
Consumption of cotton. and the extension of The
national domain across the Mississippi. and
1 ,. C-.l ~ . eI.,,-ir4: - -
,.-r., ,,.-,I,,., ,f- ,..,,,.f- .,,'i7i T.,,;5a,s
Territory. nad tkcn already been admitted in,o
. the Union. There vet renamed, however. a
vast region wh;ch included Al kau-;,. and Mis-
>ourI, Roget! er with the ihen uuoccupgrd and
even unnamed Kansas aud Nebraska Arkan-
~''1 5l1yeauIAl Ali- community, was nearly r-a y
%
Va actually aprlviur tor admission INTO The
Fe't1rai ui"n. The existing Capital states
seconded tfe>e Applications, and claimed that
;A,. w..a!, Lo,I-ial..an Territory wa, rirhtftlly
., tn >si1..r a. ., rI. ',,,',iz,,i f ~
ftr. ). ave St.-es. The abnr sfa,gs MAINTAIN
.f that t,,,,,~,s. Lad surrr,,. Ir,.ia.tva ,,,,,
,.r vyirl,i, tb.. d.-aaIn and Could ond ol-bf Ia
.,.l.,,f, -it,,-, ttera To ora.,io,, I'm.
,,.r,,.l ~, ,,,t which related MT af all Ia ~Ia
r.rv ia ihe existing Caplta! States H. wa,
march,, -rd si1i,I, a ,ati,,u;I o,5p-ri,,, ,vhe,lr-
tEe c.-rnia,, Ii-.- :, Of he who'll. RrrnF,lic w.
grIlrs. that Arkansas. Missouri. k.rsa.. ord
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t. an ass,.l l-9 t,,r fl, ,,,-....eJ a,,t ~ .v;l
J.. ~, IA 49,. sf,..- o,,o IN,
..r,l,. f,.,,, .y-,. I,.r civiiiza1 l.r4 =. ull
- ~ .,,,,I-,.r, .e ,,.,r o,,.,, - ola,r.ar
,f.r.....s, j! m M Af-,r,n .la,,.-tr,,l,.
-....--. ..,..t ...d l..x+-i,..,. -4,..,s .fr5
f ..-...- f-. c,,r.I i. ,,,l5,- ,,--,.,-.
.i.., it. !r,... d. size. ,.rfil ,hrourl the I'M
p.vcsI-,.lu-s ta.l.oi l..1to slaves
That question ui Ie2J was i1elltically the
question of 1861. So far a, pruciule. and even
IN field e.; It's application WIS coucerueT -
Every element # tiIe controversy now present
entered lfio teu: the rl,'i;fuluess or the wrong
!ulAc,s of slavery: it, effects. present and fu-
rur,. the cuus,itl tional authority If Congress:
=. ,IaltfS e.. The states and of their ci.izes;
a.. r:-I.te. 81 the F,..er;.l Union whether II =
compact Between the states. or an iudepeudrrt
T. .ve.ufnen-: the srrli-s # il, powers and the
IA. TIRE. t,.,,, ,hclr exercise, All tlse vege dI--
..l ,,-i Fl z..I and .l,iIi,v which I..,-t. 1lev
.r been -t4,r,q--,si History telISi.S k4a mot
boQ- trtl, rt.t tle r. ion fet.ed under the We
I.f.l.c,. ~ Tia, ,rcat debate Patriotism took
.,,...r f--1 ,.r.,.t,.,,ca aud .nf,rc.d \ settle
,t ,,.l.,cf, IA ,,,,r...l Il, be no, a final one.
and which. - i. now seen. practically left open
al the l--,.. l-s5ses y Il c!l were. involved. Mis-
-.,.-rI and Arkau-4, We're aimitteI a. capital
SAT-. vv,ti.. lgh,r obtained ~ n re-c-y;ltiun
49,, l; , I,,,. 1T c,,r,nfabans ". field of Kan
80 ,rJ Xh-,.L,
N, ,-1.... ,I... ,.-.se,,t cnf ditinn nf the va
-i,.- ,,ar-s ,t fIe iousi.rtIsu Territory are OBJ
.-,.d and So. ti,t c,.f,ilal ret,,.n. undI>pu-
,.i ,..s,.--5co AZ what n then ob;aiied while
f.t = -, ..,,... ,.l-i- tt. c,4,,,+rv ,v,th :, ard