Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1861-02-20

child, wh'ls IN the light 81 iii, lisp passion aud
Y. !Jt', s,ying him tilne to bccome cool and
,,Ipcntsnt Of !lis offe ~, wouldabySlll scnsi.
ole persors, ~ PRONOUNCED asiniSinan and
'WwiSE Sieh is Tiff condition xDf tho 70 .
dsalinF Setes in q erenca5 Ia tThe ae u Nv
9oserNmeAt. WAileSn the turhSe - sfts;r.
this seeding movement seems to Ia W., 40
popular, but almost unanimous, it is never.
thcless a fact, that there is, in all those
Gs1a1es a Yts, am Feye.suk q|sse pE IA peo
PIE WHO do not sy,npatl,iyc at Al, IN the
movement. They comprise the conservative
anu moral Classes; the patriotic and union
loving citizens, men who Justly appreciate.
anu dcsire 10 preserve the beuc fits Of thu
un'on. 1t Is true that the class have NOT
as got, been able to make their influence
ie't Win sufficient force to stem the tide Of
4 class does existLtfat' they afc Ser;, 1yp.,
ia g ra sx!, s9d meze IN the right deeesiQp
an ... tnat y u,ne be only given them. they
~n'lyet be able, not only 70 check It'd dis.
,'n'o'' movements 'but eventually to bring
asck me seeding States. 10 enable them
- - a9 lhls. thfy must; haye, Is footing to
. s.ana upon; and hence they, asked Of north
cen moEbefs such concessions as will enable
them to show tho people Of the South, who
nave been de!uded and rendered mad bv the
n 's = nations cCtlie disun;on leaders
. 70 have really nothing 10 fear from
tlte policy ofthe incoming administration
nc TIE same time they'd not AK thu Re-
ipnbllcahs to- sacrifice .ahy practical adyan.
tase or principle This is1t lthe position, q
.ali i'he Gn'on, mcn9of the; l,ntdsr States, Of
Wh4lfl!n J9hqson. E,her,dgee land Nelson, Of
1 ennpl!sS$se, 'Gllmer Of North Carolina, Ad.
NM ss,;; Moor ore j aRd Anderson of kentucky,
nel.t"n ana Clemens; IS Virginia, lIamilton,
or sIexas Barrett. Of Missouri, ;Bo1,Iliyny.
OF Louisiana, and Others are fair tVpe. f.
These men are true 1rst+io tic All Onion
loving men: They arc wiilits and ready to
meet. ard fight, the disunion mo venaen,. and
only ask that the north shall not FENDER
them poMeTless by exasperatings the: South
eyn Peoples resortiagtof eoorciYei measures,
Ebe!ose they. have time, to, operate uqpn the
public mind there. I, does seem: to me
that :eyerys nsi1le man ought TO be-. willing
:! o; Cooperate with them. in such "a work.
Already the good effects Of, their Efforts is
being Seen in Tennessce. Kentucky, Mary.
land, and more particularly in III the election
in Virginia; on the 4;hhstaht.: That cleo.
|tiontfs lookod upon as practically deciding
the icoursciof the border Slave Statesv and
in fact,spbnding the death kneN of disunion.
I Still. WeI must not deceive, ourselves by
this Apparent victory, nor .!opse its practical
lTn!ts 10y too, hasty action, or By refusing
now 10 grant what the Border States ask,
In fact, il was only upon tile a,surainnceH that
this shoiid be granted them, that This resul,
was obtained. ''IIad The people Of Virginia
been satisfied that'no, concession would be
made by the North, the ;disunion ticket
would have been ,oycrw helsnfnsly elected
and as i :is, tho Union men are spch only ,on
the eopditions that tl:eir; reasonable requests
should !. ,be complied with. SO, too Of thl
y MON men 81 the other, Border States. And
the real question: how IS, whether tie North
will consent to such an Arrangement as shall
satikfyitho border States, and retain them
within tho Union, or by refusing to tlo,,this
let them go with seeding, States for nc
matter whether. justiiable Of; not. sub, IL,
That esent, ,qiYfe 4eeir. acIio'. ,Qf course, n.
one thinks ofTtrying to pa;ify the seeding
States, ,hy any sort Of q compromise. ~.
Qf the VARIOUS compromises proposed. j,
lis difficult t. fell, which-will be 'likeFyto be
adopted probably :aat either, exactly a:
they now: Stand, but instead, ono embracing
lin part the features OF several. "a The Crit
tenden planappcMs to be. MOST popular ii
the country, if we are to Judge by the. mum.
Der; Of Ipetilions sent in asking for it's adop.
ton; but is evident that the people: did rfol
| understand stan i as applying e az zlTt,tj
~ understood that al Our future acqtisi,ion.
Of Territory will in all; human probability
be south of 36' deg: 30'ma.;;'it will be .at
once seen that this.iF Simply, u proposition
ito pledge!in advance, all Territory hereafter
aequircd,'to slavery|u OF :eouts, no: such
proposition will be entertained by Republi
cans for q moment; and hence it is unneces-
sary to waste TINE in II talking further about
The next; pia.nh,,, IS TIE RESTORATION Il the
Missouri Compromise line, simply. with
this the border State theil' say they will BIZ
satisfied, accompanied with a. constitutions
guaranty that slhvery inthe. States shall no,
be intcrfcrcd will, by tho General Govern.
fment, and which everybody lis willing t.
give, as no such power is claimed by. any
one now, and TO, attempt to exercise it, i
expressly denounced now in the Chicago
platform. This many Of the Republicans
say they are willing to .givcAparticularly
those from the border Aee States. I am
aware that ultra Republicans object to this
as backing down; hut tho, conservative, por.
ton do. dot SO consider it.. ifTheysssay the
Republican party was9formed, in opposition
TO, and because Of the repeal Of that line and
the attempt Of the Democrats to extend
slavery into the free Territory north, Oft
This last attempt we have defeated, by the
contest in Kansas. She is now free State
in the Union. II therefore. VIZ now compel
them to come to us and ask for restoration
Of that line, chat certainty isla triumph 70,
us, and not for them. That would leave the
condition Of the Territory south OF it also
I've TO be decided; and We could kocp sla-
very out gift BY the same means by which. j.
was Kept outoff Kansas. This fast'idet also
receives great strength from. the fact that va
shall be'in posse ssion ofthe government, and
instead of its patronage, influence and army
used against freedom there, we can u.c
them in favor Of it. In, fact the great oh.
lection TO this plan i, that 1,es MT i;ettlt