New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-19

deter those States from Joining do not bluk thai
uaied in looking al either OF those conseqGen
ces, or that ere responsible Tor them snoGd tley
occur.
Our object at present is 10 raise revenue, and we
should uOt reject any legitimate means to elect IT,
The tine may come when it will be expedent for Con
gress to prohibit entirely the importation OF slaves
from any Of tie Slave Sites OF the late Union, mot
member Of this Confederscy." There il no reason
why we should continue To be the recipient OF TIER
SURF flsye population, while they, pretnng con-
psciion with AN AniSlaveTy Government, woald soon
transport heir flav,s her swelling slage Topu'
utiun several Millions and thus bring Abolition rule to
our OWL borders The Border States should not be al
lowed TO fl market for their slaves - tie Conied-
eis'e States without iaxatiGn IL should he our mex
o,alle policy if those Border States should prefer
Black Republican Union 10 union with u.s. to exclude
their slaves obtain fair revenue for theirln!roduc
| tio,. .
II we are TO impor. few rilons more Of slaves il
wOnd be better 10 import them from Africa at S%VO
eae Il an TO obtain them from the border Sa'es at
8 600 each; for although there may be measurable
danger in African impOrlations, TO orr own negroes
still there il political Consideration that ovenui's
and outw Ggha enIiely such dangers and THAI IT, tDa
we should not perm tbose States to brig their ne
proes irto our bOrders thereby doubling our negro
population and freeing them Of that institution ana
Caring them, in time, TO become Tie tLemi.s GI t,le
Slave States. / tlust that the resolution VIII be
| adopted.
Mr.. Clayton Of Mississippi, raii lie did not rise to
throw any obstacle ia the way OF the object OF ne col
ague but ElTpY 10 say thpt retOlutob u rnii'i
character WAS introduced few days ago and referred
to the judiciary COMMITTEE. That Committee has not
vet made report il. ask that that resolution he
wiiIdrawu from the Judiciary Committee and be re-
fcred To the Finance Committee, il involves The
cane piuci that ia embraced in tic resolution Just
offered by my colleague.
MI Dirry-Mr. President, with ell due Difference
10 ny cole que, do not tiuk that both resolutions
are similar in character. The ore TO which my col
ague refers in gard 10 the proprety Of Congess
inlero ling the Importation Of Slaves ON the Border
States into tAis ConiedelGcy, willie nine FtgHde
revenue only.
TIE Prosident-If the cbrr is correct, this IA
question which should be discussed in sesre, session.
Mr.. Rhett If South CarUlina-Mf. President, have
no ari, ulr objection TO offer 10 the reic ence OF the
rcD luou. Tie matter involved not properly before
Congress ut tlis tine and any discussiun Oh tie sub
jec. j. x.cdiu.y improper Toe Border Slave states
are no,g III changing CONDITION. TEey 90 not know
themselves what they will 90 and do not q ink that
we saoad do any ug 10 Gliena,e or exhsperae or III
any way disturb their mind- while 'hey are III this
coidi ion. Iris resolution, | think, ought not TO be
euisraiued and re-rect 20 the frontier States should
prevent IN from aciiur on itnOS.
The discussion was here arfest.dby the motion OF
Nr. Perkins for Congress 10 30 into secret session.