New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-22

wOnld cali it anyting-i1eOhgy, divlritY, Black
krlOl I'm l.ngIerl llcefy or Aus -rlIv~-y-
any amr o ~ leased Te Sliug which they Wished
10 u, drrsta was what wsI Known rs the reluio,-
Ii, nsiip eA isAhg between Cc-tn pcrsons state cf
Slavery and tie persons 10 whom they owed servi or
lnhur 'hn' u rro,eri g. In the acreoiai ~ Of INV
that relito bp wa CroFsrty. tsrkc law for L9 re-
capture Il I'll w4a ao.ed by The sn nc Il,h nary
OF Ito Untid Stltrs aud the law Lhere neing de-
cared constitute nal, Il consequently lloyet that
tie law as ar noi' either ton law 0hS r'"0rthe
Constitution u Stat, any law coming in comic with
mat ia,n, a,d law vbcn i,s,t uenl.i
in preventing s execution, waa, therefore, go much
bal payer Under these crcunftancoe he would AJAX,
va, il posstl IL for gentlemen a he S)uh lawyers
Of ito Ssu,h, SIR the s5stesrcn of tn South,
that they could look at the passage Of one OF
these s'les3 FIws "a a sulhceni sauso Tor
breaking the boPis of brohesy regard when had 10
ioiig witsd n EN- unuer the Constitution r. hal been
declared II at the Northern newspapers and pnbhca-
tious Which were circulated an the South had ten
Ceuvy excite 10 domestic resurrection. IL was Oh
Nouf against tlis became te duty of every Staiet
guard it,ef He held il the first da,y of every free
State in tie ion TO suppress any publications M
tended he circulated in tic Snuh with intent to ere
ate don esc i0surIeciion !. was tho borndon duty OF
iSl tie auhcrs of them. He was aware thGt, Tor
he u'teiance of those sentiments, IN! bre,hren o
the North would now, as tis Southern friends Womb
a few yenIe ago, call I'm IN "olc federaI5ti
Int VT he held that every society," bad the night
10 ilotect its interests and welfare VIII
tbofc Interests hecane menaced by danger lie
Y I'll
with he concerns If the Government, ~nether he be
2 newspaper editor, or Gcher indiqidtdl, who goes
abr nd through the Slate- circulating publican ns,
with intent 10 tie domestic Instructions, should be
seized and pur ished and il 10 the power OF every
Slate Government 20 punish that intent according 10
tie constitutional d. iiitio1 OF 'reIson. lie was The
last man in The world who would interfere with the
Institution the PIesS; but The who went aoou'tne
country circulating Documents with intent Of exciting
domestic instruction against The lIw-4ny man who
would thus rsise hi suisidh agans tne Southern
busom, and rae bis fratTcida arl agn1st hls broth
err leaI;-Ee would have him duly md coninens-
nr9itly Iiu,lsLeh. IL there was one thing rnore
tl,an aioti err which Distinguished this country
from all oahers it that the free voting people
of ihs country nude The laws tsr Nil hose
AID il was therefore tho incumbent upon all o.
oley en- freely He bad said enough 70 show that Il
any wv of any Safe had boen passed utenting TO In
isde Southern in the recaptuIe OF men owing them
a or and service or in The recovery Of his property
,ucl law was totally void, aud IL wac most futile ,
,Ioba w aften pt for any lerisntnre . tt ia puny
alR Egaiiet tie strong, ggsO'ic arm ~ the glorious
Constitution Which declares thai AL lts lava, mnd' IA
pnfl ante Ct that instrument must be regarded as
Iatau orIs 10 all State laws and state Com tnon-.
lie now cane 10 another question. IL bad been sed l.
la,Iy and zeslousy attempted 10y certain 81. OF poll
ticlais to induce the people Of the Sonth 10 believe
II 81 the lariy calling itself ,bo Republican party
whtn it should have attained the command Of the
Congress of the United States, when should have tue
command of the Executive ard The Judirary that one
OF it, fst acts would be, by Some means never eN-
IuiBcd, SEIZE tie power Of he Federal Government,
and then interfering witb the Slave State', seize aud
deprive yOu If your properly The ne vsPlpers OF the
south bad 10 4loo-y fostcrod this ide and kept the
Southern mind excited upon this bugbeu Of the pre-
d, mimi cy Of Black Repuhlcaniulngt from anything
dat tie panty had ever avowed ~, from Any pnnei
lcs ever put forth by them bu, frnm the rawlings 81
lie Abolition patty greatly nagniied. The Cou- ,
situion Of tic Cuited States gave 10 the Congress ,
and the President no more power over Slavery IN :
he States where Il exits than l, gave Them pow .
10 regulate over tie people q England, the
ua,irs e 4 eai.d Scotland. This they had not ,
The rover 10 o. uor could 1t b. for monent ,
surI Dad tkut they would aitfn.t To owe leap al con
sif,ctiolal touds. |; any Of 'hc So.es inod eS
tinue III their secession e. 50 Ia vain ans np ooaoe
cause. az these il Ln and obvl 's mai he. "e
historian hooking nj the events Of these nea, wonli
come TO tue COM fusion tina. the great eApohe. VINES,
ills con,ii ell was INTENDED 10 dem0nsrae, thai man
was Co, stle Of fefgovern1ent, bad entirely failed
ha, it id from the insrbity of the people, exhibited
ia this question before the country. lie would
ash Tie SoutLen, 10 explain how ii was that
they could possibly fear that the Republican party,
Or any Oiier Jariy, might, il such po--ble,
enei,in fooli-h and unconstitutional desi IN as
that Hey attributed bo@ they could suppose such
cerigb could be accom- hsed They might begin
Ly say wbene,c or they got majority OF twothrds
in lL,h branches If Congress- that they would then
tfCpose the IeOJ of the STATES alteration Of the
Constitution, by wlch Congress would have power
is question of slavey: B II there never could
BE- illt change IN the poll zeal system which 40 I'D !
ZEN il Of Thu He would proreed 10 -how how this I,
lausill- fe.sit le and wicked design, could never
II ion 10 give ohirds Of majority in both branchs
10 apree ~ tie change |, was plain before tbiS ;oni
lie done that there mus bG forty1rs Safe, in he
Union. Bn, they cgald not get two-hiris
or a majority 10 acre TO this change in the !
Coreiilmicn long as the fifteen States re-
albsi and stood firm in defence OF their rights
there then Dust be tiirty-tbree Free States, !
a agreeing 10 charge the whole structure OF the
Corsiituion. There were now eighteen Free States,
and TO these they add twelve before they
could effect the change. lie would appeal, therefore,
10 every man oil the floor if he believes that such
state Of things can evereAis IN This Republic Where
would they get the additional Free States from ANY
Of the present IsrItorieSl No believes such |
q ilg oiLe. And ye. the very hrst step which they
sid would te certain be taken toward that which
utterly iupo eible not III in the territorial
don aii 10 ace oml M But they also sal that other
TeIi'oli,s would be acquired for that purpose; ana
they grayely stated in the halls Of lci3Lion thnt IL
oI -net ru they would take thems, Ives the Ter
riiorie, add distribute them among tbemselyer Tney
lOOk forward TO The yo-sesfiJnof MeXiro, Ncaragas
ahd Brazil En-, al d j. idle dream II idle
to surIOee that the Republicans could do what had
been charged against Them Their nights in their slave
prp,ry were naie and would not be infrnged by any
lt rleTenCe the part If the North. Then, at did
they wslt Would they, upon idle rumor 4
ouhded srr icon, break up the only great Republic
that existtd on the earth : Ills country Of Mexico
which they Intended 70 carve out had been struggling
rice 1916 10 initiate the example of the United States,
md hay ifg elect ed their Presidents from time 70 tine,
ss hey Lad ttemsevts-abough tince 1921 no Preri-
deni Lad SIT undisturbed-wouId they a,tempt 70
cIueh ont that spirit Of freedom which had
drawn ils insI ration from their cXam:le But
lei ii EN- "a Ike u fetrOapect OF the beautiful route
over wins II ey Lad bfe obliged u travel. He would
aduI.ss has, II 10 sensiLlr men, % Of mind.
II WIS tid that New Mexico SHOULD he given 20
The Snih. They cid lot claim tie right of occupying
with sline labor any portion Of the territory Of the
United siaie- except tbB: ing south Of 80 degrees 80
,ue5. He tid ~ thcm take nll thI: bcyond-wonld
fiat -n,i,iy Them I1ey had nfer sky years, come