Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-01-25
1850
600,
Editorial Correspondence.

last week, ana TIE sane Ma mA'tr >iFNih
order f,r TO-DAY. and from iay u day until
Opposed 4 ", have rut particularly eS-
am,7eI the r,r-r-, hut understood ma
iori,v 90 the committee agree upon The plan [,
originally introduced by Mr.. Adams. OF
Ma..achu.s,ts. granting 20 New Mexico an
enabling act 10 form a Siae Constitution !
&. come in with or without slavery. as their
Constitution shall rr,ser,Se, Two or ,hrec
Of the southern mca on the committee re.
commend tie adoption Of Mr.. Crit,cnden'.
rlau. o. r. enact the Missouri COMPOUNDS
i.ns-makins all territory North Of the line
fire.. AMI ,,yaiiJiisg s'arry -, South OF u,
in a.. territory nov owned And all LI,aiia-
% O. a-urd. Mes-r-. T,PP'n Of NcN
Hampshire, aui wa.hburn uf Wisconsin.
maxi a report Recommending no alteration
in the Constitution. In H., senate, ou
Wednesday lat. the substitute OF Mr.. CLARK
OF New Hampshire. Car Ibe Cri,icud,uTr'r-
ositi,a. w., established ~ yo,' 81, - e.
o.. The Republican. went 81 iur thr
amendment. aUi he s,,c,,,1n democrats.
,,,rraI uf th-m. withheld tacir yo'"., iu
order that tie .lme u,' at rls., o. cnnhl"
them {, - ur 49, he anil ,ry that toe
Eeruiusau. would . nothing. and ,hu-
rrry.ri,a,, s,c,--l o.. The sncnimcht, a.
aIarri. ~as a. follows
Lau'r.J. TIE the provisions II a." Con-
st'utiHu ar, ample or tH' prr-'rNti''n "l
a.. Uriou. ant the protection ui AL The NJ.
tst.al int,r,,,s 81 tIe cpUu'ty that q nr,is
q o., ot..v.a. FATHER than amended. aud that
au .1triga'.Hu it.m our lrsyn, darc~r' b.
O. o. lNtk-i flr ~ strenuous efforts O. Pre-
serve thc rc1e'. protect the Tah,'c lr'itriy
and ,ufss,t tr- iaS-. rather CD Al H"s guar
ru,c-- or particular d'iLcuit'-s. ~ concos'
silIs On uuIels .uahir demands.
RssrTsi. That all attempt. 'o dissolve
the rr--sut Juiru. or uvrT'hrvW or a'an'
don the present CSns,iiuiiuu, With the hop
or c1poctaliau Oi constructing a nv unc,
are dangerous. iru.1ry, all destructive
and o. the opinion ~ the senate IT The
United >mi-s NJ such reconstruction J.
praciiclhlc and therefor, O. The maintenance
o. the ,Si.Ir: Union AMI Constitution
should hc directed al the euerc.r. Il al he
departments 90 the Guv,rnncu'. and the
eaor,. Of all good citizens.
saturday the senate re-cOnsilered tho
vote. By :hs all Of the secessioni,,s. and
there tie matter stands. Ouly one Rsrub.
lean. DiI.n OF Connecticut. voted IN The
affirmative.
The Pacific Railroad Bll Vas postponed
{, TUESDAY. tto-morrow } and the Kansas
Bill. hr %, admission a. STATE, taken up.
Douglas ,ad De should vote Tor il. admi--
sion Si,h u. preset BOUNDARIES. Grc,n,
Of Missouri, opP1s d It. aim''s'on. NJ
vote wa. taken on t. The bah Wi en-.
d,utt-ily pts.. Mr. Ill, AS conhrru-i
n secretary ot War, alter stormy debate
~ three hbur. in secret s,.si,n. By au
a agreement 90 both .ii-. e the liuu-c. TIRE,
dlv. OF lat week were devoted q general
debate 90 a., Army BIi. Mr.sr'. Ne
C.rrlarI It Hires, Holman of lnd'ana,
Morr.- ct illinois. Sickle of Nm l'Ts.
C8x %! Ohio. Thomas ol Tennessee, AMI
Pcndl,:un Of OHIO, spoke On the democratic
.,Is OF the lllase, and Crcely Of Ohio,
sshlry Ut the same state. P,fry Il Mann.
and sherman OF Ohio, -rokr un the Espub-
ii.an eide. With the exception Of Pcnd!e.
ton aud Thomas, the democrats went ain,
s,cc,,ion AMI in favor of an enforcement Of
the law. and the protection Of United States
property az al h4r~ri,
TIE attempt. which have teen made by
Mississippi and Louisiana 10 obs;ruci the
navigation OF the Mississippi have wakei
upth Northeastern mcmIsrs to a sense Of
ths condition that their State would BE- IN.
in case tie srcs-.i,ni.,- could carry out
their .cIamss II treason l, would b. a
g., iIslt., tine United State. alter pgr-
eha,,n. LIui.i.n, az Fl,rI iI,--;h" fr.t g.
insure the l-,e navigation Of the e At high
Wv 9th. NYrtu.w,.t O. the ocean. AMI
q, latter IN give "a. ',,n,rnl 90 tne waters ct
TIE Gulf. that they should now b. sven up
O. a handful Of re5sl, ami traitors. IL
never w,ll BE- done.
Ia. rally wonder tha, ve have not all
been ruinci-,aai oar goyerumsn, la, not
bssn entirely destroyed by the traitor. who
have hal control Of 1t fns the lat ei:h,
years. With Cobb 6nancisrins in the
Treasury Department Thompson ia the In
terror, with his elerk. stealing a million at
u grab. AMI Floyi making agreement with
traitor. o. leave the flris Of the Unipd
States at the mercy OF rebels, aud moving
the arms and munitions Of war from the
free States to the slave State.. for the u,e
Of the reasonable rcbs's and then with
Buchanan in thar AaHas-we rep-a'. il y a
wonder our government Was not completely
overthrow by traitor. elevated to the first
places IN the nation by the democratic par.
ty. In addition TO all this. the Ssnate was
foil Of secessiOnist.-men who. when under
the oath Of God 10 support the Constitution
Of the United States. aud yet plotting its
destruction. sending islesraphic Dispatches
20 their States to -siIs the forts and ar.enals
Of the government. Nothing is known as
., the determination Of the Executive re-
,pec'ing the fort a, Charleston, eNsep, that
Mlpr Anderson - 10 be sustained in his
present. position. Two or three South Car
ohnians are here. assuming isbe ambassa-
dora from The Kingdom OF South Carolina.