The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-24

essrison sssrs; . hat though sAs tryssshl ss.u.s
his owners property in any Tsfrisosy Of Is Uniied
scaies Then, upon principle, are noe the oonmoa lac
slave, the runs ssay or : ssoisnJ ana . found IN .ns
possesson Of another he bring the common Ia
se'ios Of noyer for the recovery Of bis property hs
Save msmed or killed, may no lot the acton of
usspsss on the aud obtain redress IN damages for
me mary done 70 his properyf common Law acuous
win not hs, surely such VIII No prescribed By me
Territorial Legislature for The protection q property
generally II the bred Scott case hsd never arsen,
ona EEL lees Confidence but IL is 90 broad that the
proposition expressly anrmed those necessarily do
d1coie from shem cover almost every question csA
arse IN relation 70 slavery. Looking that decsop, Coz
situation Than enc under H. Tns TERRITORIES are snsr
sovereign cou,sadsd for the aaa therefore
no ~ our aide mast and therefore Ssye 10 y
seonh slavery or impair he rights Of the sisveholies
snsy are sovereign, then me laws for orr protection
case settles the question Of territorial sovsrsrnty 10 our
favor, ana therefore they hsve coas:sutous power
saverse 70 tee rights Of The South Consequently the
inservennon OF CcpUsss wholly unnecessary Is would
not place "a in better condition. hence il vas better
Scot, than 70 70 Ssors es .o sna 'ns e
van demand Tor ~ friendly intsrpostuos- When the
ann can trust 70 the lion for projection SAen may the
@sS
Pew, q TIE South, deny the power Of couxrsss 70
ritores-I certainly DO not But DENIED BY many Of
the strongest mtelects IN the United S,ates Indsad
zoe saisns OF the nee labor States there
believe In the doctrine OF Territorial ths
ssMd 70 others the same honesty which &c cain for
ourselves We must admit that The right Coaeress 70 In
tervene for the protection OF alaveYy u oussoSsbh
therefore, when the South demands t. sse sssurnes An
soers plausible pretext 10 ssy she ys,ds urSdcon on
ths subject Of slavery, which hes Always DENIED She
departs from her cherished doctrine Of strict construction
by asking the exercise Of questionable power She sur
renders herself TO the mercy Of inarated free soil
Majority. In view Of ne compromise measuresn OF
- NAIL h. Ia 2n.xek
in their STATE Conv entons il their national psrtv
Conventions, In legislative resolves in the Kxuesa and
Of The slavery question in the Terri.oeS 70 tns nson,e
thereof "to form and regulate their Institutions IN their
own way subject only 70 the constitution Of the Uated
States the effect Of sstng In such demand will be
TO break mp the national democratic party and to array
the people Of the North against the Sou a. uto
two great sectional parties This VIII very bring
have blind devotion 70 the Union. but in my judg-
ssss 1 :SSHs s 70 e o:
demand for oooss..onsl projection. The south bound
aboopss rave and perjursd judges disregard The obi
cid John srswn and the black republican, Sos shrsssss
with prospective victory In the rrepresibe oonnct"
the SOUTH vosave q The prncpIes Of the oompromse Of
1850 For when Kansas was Refused I'd mission under the
Leconpsen constitution, the English bill passed with
The South.
Congress therefore, has done nothing Of which We COM
the Northern democracy the principles Of the compro
mise Of 1850, they understood by all parties q
the q ~ Ss ss arc IN m
not silence the rage Of the abohtonisn resist tho
swelling Hood Of black rspubLcsnism nss istheir mis-.
Why should abandon the com mon ground Of compro-
mise on which we have agreed with them 10 stand With
their cDOpsrsS1 We may be Able % maintain our rights
lock II the position Of the South In the light Of the
compromises 70 which she has ibsratey Yielded from
snbsr 1850, down to the present. in order 70 define
her best policy. had agency In putting her in that
position. II honoraby released from tho obligations IL
Impose ny opnie: ., her true poy woaa o. very
spirit opposed the measuves Of 1850, and stood
row where We stood shsn, would think and speak
never 70 make the surrenders which they xscted But
a. . tribute Of devotion To the Union, she did H.
qussce in the policy Of leaving the people free 70 rega
late The question of slavery n their o~n way, subject
only 20 the consultation Of ;he Uai'ed s.ss" Asa loyal
her honor feel that good faith requires stand by
what she hes DONE sne u pledged by the Georgia plat
party 70 thu oompromme. Let 70 hold them
TO The bond whilst sne demands new conditions at their
ibsvs NO words Of oensure for those Who drer non
me; nor sentence Il condemnation 70 pronouncs upoa
sbose the Georgia delegation Who seeded from tue
feh 70 Be their duty 70 follow the lead Of AiAosms
rhsy were animated By patriotism sad burning .sai
conception Of our true position and the policy which
pdScses but their error challenges respect because
Il VA on the aide OF hesrthssone.
Tsers Is no difference Of sentiment the South ~ 70
he object We wish 70 accomplish; We desre safety 10
he Unios IL possible Our divisions are In relation 10 the
beat means TO effect our object II We nsrmonize
upos such reasonable and ooueryat,vc, We may
snoceed without cannot Let then, point OF
ssche every thing which tends 70 divide the south
Hence am animated By no feeling Of dbcord. when
venture me opinion thai We :noola have Democratic
party In the exiting enersency-nos 70 coademn nor
censure ssybooy-bu 10 consider the Presidential ques
Sos We viii adhere . ne NATIONAL democracy, and upon
What terms That oonvcnuon may Ieturn the same dele
sa..s appoint others, .ssa dsaniss Instructions, or
rauG the action Of the ssoeders.
But = Important 70 preserve he integrity Of the
naiopa, democratic party, Ne ought 70 be represeussd in
ments are IN ooufusou; the country 10 in peril AL our
surroundngs call for calmpe0 and wisdom In council,
sonprshsnsve and dsn,srsssd ssssesmsaship me Dc.
feat Of The national democracy win be NE Triumph Of
avard and his myrmidonA La NJ save the for@ss, n
pertinent worthy 70 be made; and, made In Traitor
nal SPIRIT cherish abiding hops that the viii
upon suIsi vaisrs sad usasr nosins sails, .ii rds
proudly INTO port, win hs NJ ys:Sry srssTiss from
LETTER OF ALBERT RUST, OF ARKANSAS.
Hon. Rust, member u the House Of Representative
er in which be discoases the prounsat political quss-
tons Of The day. me rssser part a The circular de-
voted 70 questions Of Sss policy. In that portion Of
which relates 10 NATIONAL poiaU Mr.. Rust contends that
there party IN the South whose leaders heart are
dsunonsas, and VINO nov sesm careless about conceal
ing The aim OF thelr policy and In order carry
schemes have awaited tbemselvs Of ths jus resentment
excited In The popular mind Of the South caused BY the
recent ou9ae perpersted upon this citizens and soil c
Virginia by the fanatic Brown and hn followers. These
yola'ors Of law having PAID The last earthly pensly Of
their crimes BY an NnomnSous death, Me- Rust thinks
the same should be accepted BY The Southern people =
the most ample expauon thea could be rendered. nsseaf
OF producing such degree II sectional bitterness ana ex-
asperanors ~ 10 us the language employed BY Mr.
YAnoey m Ms letter 70 Mr. Slaughter OF jane u.s. is6s)
10 IRE the Southern hesr and enable thsm (bs demo
craH) BY zone ORGANISED concerted action prscipate
The cotton stAss INTO revolpron" Mr.. Rast says,-
an free 70 ccnfese that for sach Sssl nsitser
synpeshy nor toierston that regard their designs ~
mschsevous unpasotic and criminal, co ops-
rate with thsm IN COMMUNICATING measure fraught my
humble opinion, with disaster my ooastry
believe may safely asser that those Of the people Of
Artansas Who NOV me, know that an MOI prone
70 submit 70 ssgr~saon iron any quarter woah -
their representative be - reasy 70 meet CONSCIOUSNESS
ano dangers and incur SACRIFICES In rcpeng any inva-
o. eauA