Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1861-01-05

Third, like recognition Of the right Of til,
mastor a bis slava wbo has escanad f,or :,
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State to another to be restored, and delivered VI
to him; and the validity Of the fugitive slave Law
epaeta A FIR this narnoss tocs,bor With dsslora
e., 80 ~ :" - -
ion lAal all otate laws lmparing Or rdecreashs thls
right, are violations OF the Constitution, and con.
seouently mil
q
-" W 'SDJ'osOu''i'as li's CONSTRUCTION OIL inc
Constitution has already been settled BY tho Su.
preme Court Of the United sto,sa AMI ,vb !. ,,oso
ourht to be reopireaq rbo ono. 4, A..
.e !. : ~ ~ answer y 'ias = very
;kS a ploporaI 4 sue aopls Of ths Limited States
sui cohtrovert the correctness of this decision,
anu no.el wi'' ceaso from agitation and admit ts
u.nuins loIce ~ uneli established BY the people of
t;1o 9se ots 2.4.es II s.eir sovereign character
ouch an explanation would it is believed fore,
er terminate tho existing dissontons and restot
peace and harmony among the States. Il oupI
not to be doubted that such an appea to the a
pltrament established by the Constitution tse.
would be received with favor bv all tbo tc,o,o,o
the Conlederacy' Iii any event It ought to b,
tried in spirit of conciIiation hafora any If thaso
oVates snail seperate themselves from the I'm,
lon'
When entered upon tho duties Of tho Pres
dental Office the aspect neither of our foreign
nor domestic affairs was at all satisfactory. Wo
were involved in dangerous complications with
several nations, and two Of our Territories were
IN state Of revolution against our Government;
areStoratlon of the African slave trade had mum.
SrogS ana powerful advocates unlawful military
e.ApldltIon5 re coultenanCe by many Of our al;
'1els' a1u were SUFFERED IN defiance Of the efforts
~ y. our Government TO escape from our shores for
sne purpose q making war upon the inofiendii &
Peotie VI le'gnpofns II publicl, with whom Nv
"ore ~ peace .. -....
III aaulIlon 70 those and other difficulties, wo
osnP'iN h0oa IeVu SION IN monetary affairs, soon
al'sr I Iiy ADVENT proving of unexamplel severity
WV WV Vi ru'lous consequences to the country
ooad.; "Ia 'aAI ie1'oape'1 OF Wha' was thtn or
rona1'on % anu contrast this with its material pros
pv'! ~ 'ho 'l'ie ol Ine a'e PRESIDENTIAL election.
~ "Vu"uau' ressoh 70 return ovf grateful
'''a"A0 W 'na' niercuul providence which has
never loEsaken US as o nation, in all of our tri.
as
MEXICO.
Uul tc!a'on' wIn Mexico remain in most un-
s"i0!I s"a ooHu','oi, III my Two last annual mes
sV9 ''SoIssel extensively the subject OF these
-.puI era.s a,lu 10 not now propose to repeat at
vIs Tl sn' uio acVs ana arguments then presented.
d;u Ivy PrvfeG cohelusNey that our ctizeus resi-
,"S ~ MsAog' ana our merchants tadng there
w. nau 'uuefeu series oil wrongs and outrages,
outh Us We nave never patiently borne from any
nation. M n foT these oursuccessive ministers nvo-
conSt.. @ .m' ,a' o. tea'les mad IN he name ofheir
semni6 cdtOr 9'IV St uelnanueu redress and In
In5ooJ ,', aoo"nfd Snv "''uVa. 'ne sghtest ellect
been because Of onr natout d 'ao meA'cau auIuor,leS
uuGn ueInuse OIL our patient endurance that they
ragss nnn, snu1ga smo'o. Su' mgnt commit their t.
nty Iuo n wro.o a ',,iAvns WIN Absolute npu'
pressed tbe oninon M IL a,u'sSl III 1000 anu ex-
tatjon oftho nnno 'r11 nVsuiug pa1 maniles'
purnosa N nInoh .ho y, 'no uoVeInment anu OF l's
Akervards 'I in ioS@ Sr9'S Ntou9s wl,' avail ,.
Conatitntion r,n NJ ea'ie 'nea aaoplloh ola new
ind TonaroS. Hnd haeHco' se union oil President
cnrotion pu puuet i's provisions, and the lnau-
Howev4r tha pro'idns. Jns "i.lln one snort month
onitol Ly a roheiron So,1Gn' was expelled from the
VDe'"o" 'u " sue ,u e.lly. ana Ine supreme
power Oh inc Republic was assigned to Gen. XuIo.
aga lhls usuIper was in his turn soon compelled
10 retire from the placeby Gen. Miramon. Un-
aer inc Constitution which had thus been adopted
zen JuareA as OhleT Justice of the Supreme
Court became the lawful President Of the R.
public, and i wasfor the maintenance of the Con-
st'ntlon and his authority derived from it, that
the civll war commenced and still continues to be
prosecuted Through the year 1858 the Consti-
tutlonal party grew stronger and stronger. In tho
previous history of Msyco a srooo,,c,I ..rr..
revolution at The captal had mnst uriw",Sali,, S
been the signal or submission tbronnhont ,hn d.:
public. ''N' 'D' ''0-
Not so on the present. n majority ostho o;,;,,..
persstenty sustained tbe coyottg,"n ~ sI0 o''@um' @
ment, When this was recoonizod in Anrt ,s ,esn
by tho Government of the United Sts,aa ita ag~' om
tbonty extended over n largo moior;t, ortha
Mexican States and peonle ncIndn, Vos, + crns '
and all tho important seanorta of tbo pOruhl;o
From that period our commorco wth III unSIao ~'AO' ~
gan to revive and the Conqtnt;orol Go,os0. uwU az
has afforded it all tho nrotection in tbo;r nomas
Meanwhile the government of Mrnmon s sti nU%JI bold
sway at the capitaland over tbo sun asa
try, and continued its ouGrayes arainst t6o rsw
American citizens who still bod tho conross % tOro ~"
main within its power 10 can the elmar ALTAR
the battle Of 1acubaya, in April 1850 Gam Mar.
ques, ordered three citizens Of tina United stotos
two Of them physicians to be seized in the h sni.
tai at that place, and shot without trial Tbia Vas
done, Notwithstanding onr pnfortrnota