New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-03

shoot; and BIZ tOllered-an sure enough the Chaps
gave him blizzard wi both barrels. lie was shot,
az his boss shot, his boss three miles an tumb.
led Bill into swsmp. The hots was nigh upon ruined
s the Doctor picked forty shot ont of Bills back An
now be goes for Old Abe.'
"Aud You were read out and lie was shot out
Jes So"
But my frat effort gets too long. Yours, &c, B.P.
A WORD OF EXPLOITATION TO THE DEMO
Gratis OF 1849
To the Editor Of The n. Y. Tribune
SIR: am no politician but voter, and kind of
LOCKER On in Venice" Having been born a Dem>
orst, and dyed in the WOOL voted with that party,
beginning with the Z" old Hero of New. Orleans aud
running down till about 1850 little aer, when the
party denying its principles and eating its own
words" concluded il was time for me to make tracks
fer come more "congenia cline" and now go the
whole figure with the Republican parry, simply be-
cause that party Endorses and sustans the doctrines
with reference to the extension of Slavery over new
territory which have always advocated as constta-
honal, inst, humane ard Christian. l have not
changed my views one particle in the last twenty
yesrs on this snhec nor have thousands OF other old
Democrats in the North and West, who once were
heart and soll with the Democratic party but who
are now heart and soul with tie Republican party.
Only ten or twelve years ago, the Democratic party
In all the Free States advocated precisely the doctrines
WITH reference TO the extension of domestic Slavery Ia
the Territ )ries which t now condemns "a damnable
sins In the Republican party-uuconst utionai, and
particularly unjust to the South Let us see II IL Is not
go, by an appeal to the record" And we will begin
9th Maine, "sway down East whence cometh the
Mornir Light
AHTI-sLAyERY DEMOCRATIC RESOLUTIONS oF MAINE
IN 1919.
y On the o5th of June. 1919, the Democratic State
Convention held in Portland passed series OF reson
lions among which was The following strngenty Re
publican, but emphaticsly benevolent and christian
declaration:
B,red That the institution Of human Slavery Is var
ne viii The tboy Of our Government sbhorrent the
sentiment Of mankind and frsuget With danger 20 all wh
sEns %' Sus.s pow phb the
Territories Of the Tlioi Ss tne Sy
expOon repeated acts Of ard that We enJGn
every exeon employ all their influence to procure the pas
cs.f 81 ria AN and newt New, Mexico" '
That think is about the right doctrine. l thought
so ia ls49 and as the Democratic party generally IN
the North advocated the same senlment, went with
that party. The Convention which uHan'mCaSty ~
dor,eo he above was very large consisting OF Deary
seven hundred among whom we're many OF the lea l.
inp kiDridge of 1861 Just re- that resoiu'
ton over carefully, aud notice ts black, aoomlnaoe
unconstitutiora beresiss Why, it declares that the
" Federal Government posi esses adegu'te power 10
II hbt the existence OF Slavery in the Terrores thai
the consttuonslty Of this power has been settled oy
judicial construction, and by repeated a'ts OF iegs
IationW Nor il this all. That same Democratic State
Convention "eDioined ii upon their Senators and Rep,
reser tatives 10 Congress to make every exerlon ana
epploy all their influence 10 procure The passage OF
law forerer ercluding SiaUery from me ItTTltories
which were then in danger of being cursed with this
IL Institution In addition the legislature OF that state
which was Democratic, the following Winter, passed
the following;
Re.oe That hereby declare for ourselves and In eeea
If this State unc,mpDg opposition TO the extension oil
Slavery any Territory Of the United states "hch now
Realized That in organizing Government for New Mexico
and Caonia and existence Of slavery IN those
Territories should be positively Pfoptea ~ al act " '
eOlred Ttat o in Congress hereby iDstotet
and r requested to vote against sot estao
& for sid Territories that does not cOntsin
an ex press prohibition of Slavery.
All this was recorded in TIE Eastern Argus, the
leading Democratic journal of that State from which
Voc chi IL which Journal advocated the doctrines here
advanced with s its ability and wondered why thefe
need be Free Soil party when the Democra'lc party
WIS 30 empba'icany and deternneaiy Opposed 70 ro
ebira end Vermont passed similar RESOLUTIONS, WINE
Maseachusets took up the keynote OF the Dsmecrauc
anthem of The free North, and " discoursed music III
ths following glowing strain;
ABOLITION DEMOCRATIC RESOLUTIONS OF hASsA-
CHEsETTs II lo49.
Az tba Democratic Convention Of 1919, held IN
s,rncfeld over which the Hon. E. ID. Beach presided,
the following elnphatcally black sentiments were pro
nu'gated - -,
color sT ia favor Of FTeedOu ard Free Sol wherever man lives
tbrougi out Gods heritage o,r,o, ..r.s q, well
as by the supreme Court Of ths aSIy
PRICES PebnyyaoA 10 Peters, n linen , and limited Z the
mere municipal regulation ioqhaeo upon ,b s,.te cr
verge Of the Territorial law that U.s. the limits o. 'n ' ~
stDs IT, m. -. si.v.,v doss not eSist by any
nrp law In he new Territories and Congress mas no power
g. tbe local laws Of any State authorizing slavery
can never transferred there nor can ssvey es ny
a cal law of Territories sanctioned ~ congress VI '"7
iseisst,ye act OF state IN ts sovereign capacity
These resolutions were passed un0nimonsy, were
.oried and indorsed by TIE Boston Post, ana other
DsocTatjc papers OF Massachusetts, as containing true
ond imnortant Democratic doctrines. but wnas
chance Where s the Democrat, or Democranc otate
Conysntion that would dare advocate similar doctrines
IN 1850 II the Hon. L. ID Beach, or the no less nom
cradle editor of The Boston Post had been ineoe
Of the Charleston Convention In June iao', anu nau
esen,td COW of these resolution, asking tnelr auoP
b. Lv that booy he would have been hung on gti-
Iows ~ high as Humans before he couio nave time 70
inter line fptest ejaculation for the saValon VI h'
soul But we must push ahead -. .,o.,o for
The n, xt Stats that joined IN tue grsnu choin ioi
Freedom that year was Connecticut.
cosKEcTIcuT DEMOCRATIC ABOLITION kfSoLo ii0N
FOR lS49 -
The following resolutions were ADOPTED ny inc zen
ersl Assembly of Connecticut IA 1912 by TINS voso
Sepate-Yeas, 90; Nays0. House-Yeas l9oi Nays
q Cor necticut was substantially unanimous;
B.olred That Con grs full constitutional power 70 pro
tive enAcn mt that IL IL the duty OF Cooge. 70 pass,
ous delay such strict and positive law as wiz eoc
nay ,hUt out Slavery from overJ portion OF tho
Rred That the existence Slavery and the Slave trade IN
the District o. Columbia Is national di'ss1e Tnon .o HS
has full constitutional power 70 remove ano pa'
this power without unnecessary nsihJ A..
Resousd That this General Assembly for sndin behA OF e
people Connecticut hereby publicly and sosmny syow men
INFLAMMATION 10 adhere 10 and abide by the compronos con-
tAiDed In the Constitution OF the Unit states feung 70
cry 70 the letter and IN the 'n Of tns s. u an md .y.a,