Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-07
VOL. XXXV.

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cal moceaents which declares that any people when
their Government ceases to protect their rights
whom il is SO subverted from the true pur-
pose of government as to oppress them, have
RIGHT to rec9s e pfn1ndamens principles and if
WHICH THEY LIVE. AID to erect oNIrs RUINS another
TS '3pdPiys IS % s9s %ys.s not HSaR ans saAy ay
people FOR eSercisfngii Il. whenever sSTHE Y-Ee
be the ddcocate Of that same doctrine whenever l
80 s to Ta WHICH
BELONG. that free people ought not longer to en-
being H. " R2s S'9 9 M but
that contiL gency neveri having come. have never
You S cASNoT roRciBGY Or HOLD MEN 9 IN This
UNION. For THE ATTEMPT TO DO so, il seems to me.
TS0TLD SoT SG6vSST @ THE FIRST rRINC1PLEs OF THE
fonaS Globe, s4tA Congress. Sd Session, page rs.
There are some Senators who profess a great
regard for the rights Of the States. / am one of
those who have quite much regard for the rights
OF the 3. ates as some yho make louder professions
times lin IS BELIEVE BELLE IN THr WISDOM, THE CON;
The yikfAiA REs6pGTIoSs Of IFS ASb rs
Lss ground myself upon those resolu. IONS, and.
stanoing upon them. denounce this bill as vio-
ation. not only of the spirit of those resolutions
put as an attempt to trample upon the rights of the
H3eates buu deprive Jnem OF the power IN protect
their own citizens from aggression and abuse. Do
gentlemen suppose that the States awakened
to keen sense of their rights aud the danger of
consoesdGtson. will ever submit to such bill as
thisf tell you nay"
Rho Is to6e Judge in the last resort of the 0iol-
lion Of tie C0sritHtio of tss United States 6y the
endotraent Of a lGaof Who is the final bi te
ne General Goyernment or the StateS in tia ei r
to yield up all the rights of the States to protect
their own citizens, and to consolidate this Govern
ment into miserable despotism tell you sir,
whatever You NAV think of it. if this bill pass col
tasa0S aosW arise 6ettoeene the Federal and state jL
more dangerous than all the
Wordy wars which are got up in Congress-cOn-I
Iitcts In which the states, will never
yields for the more you undertake to load them
M.s acts like this the greater will be their resist
Il stated that this bill was intended to promote
end help the execution of the fugitive bill. The
Senator does not deny it. said there were States
IN this Union whose highest tribunals had aouged
tnat Dill TO be unconstitutional, and that one
Of those who believed it unconstitutional that xay
the old resolutions of l798 and l799 State not
onty Be the Judge of that bat of the remedy In such
q cISe. "a 13ls - =
.There is one sovereign State which has asserted
IN the ch r invoked in 179s free yourselves from
the exercl OF power that threatened to reduce
TO slavery. Your great ancestors against il, |
ind made the declaration of the platform on which |
Democrats stand. an from which you will not
,hrink in the day of trial. unless you mean To in
torse them at Ba timore and deny them at Wash
ngton. lLaughter.] Then am not to be condem-
ned IS nullier or adsunionist unless fall with
he great Democratic PARTY upon the main plank in
the last p atf0rm which they ererted."-See Con-
1ression0l Globe APpeadiS, 33rd Congress- Ind Se8-
ZION. pp 2l3-l5. @ss1rf-- ~