, 1874-06-15
THE FIRST COLLISION.

MISSOURI CONTEXT AND CONTROVERSIES ADMIR-
s1oy AFTER srcoyp sru,,an1,E-cnssr1r,uy
To r..1.vr 1,1,~n,a
n:.:. ~ 4,,s t t,--....s", ,,oto Inn
Ouf!hR 'ue congressman 6essloa VI Aot"-2o,
q proposal, first presented III March, 1918, for
the admission Of tho Missouri Territory nB
Stato. cnme nn,lor discussion. Mr.. Ta)lno1oc
~ No,r yor,, orroro1 ~, o,,,o,dn,oat for o~'
o. w" aoiA' oneioo aii u'1'onuoen' ius "s-
csuaine slavery. stormy dobate followed,
during which time bill ,ras presented for tho
admission of tho District OF hIaiuo, formerly q
norton Of AIassacl,usotts ma A. uoprroto st,to
;r,,a ua,a,. H., s.;a.;ss. -. ta,s ...r's,.'
1.o non".o' ~ i""Jo'i'y ~ t"o' at1l"'1y
joined hla'uo with MssBolri, to prevent tho ad-
mission Of tic former without the admission of
TIM 1attor. Tha Uouso t1,snprord aud tho
'.s.:..s aao "Hs ..:..s,. -. "A- "isu
various moIona 1or aMohanent WHICH
wers defeated. committee Of confer
cllco reported q compromiao In favor
nr Slnyarv in all liza rerritoylcn coa,| hv France
- an.t -, ~. 1sna,,a1 =, ~ Sa. On ,; ni';'
noFth u tho parailel oA oo oe' ou Msin. In's re-
port was ultimately adopted. "Ihe victory Of
Slavery was now complete"
It in gratifying tn notica tl,at ,nonv oron,inant
r,a1oss -, ca1as,aa % iuo,,,1;"r @ nna !, ta
.aos -. os 4n s,'a oa ~ .uo ''ui
qlVors Oh tho pufer aays OF tho Nepnbilc, hau not
partakon OF tho general 1eciension. The hon.
orol namo of Rufus King, who had again Gu
NnnAfA nct
ononr tLcso. Tut it II a and illustration NJ tl,n
nnwar nf mnrat cnn,nrorsca and tn' s'
n iimea of attom,,ted reforms to drs,. dow,'
not nmIv cnrnmnitas Ink groot man ~ d,,I H.,
,tnnnn 1f JetYarsn1,. 1rnijisnn NTonrno a,,d avn,
William pinckney. Of MaryIand at w,on,
Ind cnnden,n"tl nnd demlntnI slrverv Nrmiti,.1 "n
nav to fastcn the crime a,u rursa rnn,, a;aannri'
>aud upon "our country" l1nou wkch. on ne,
cm,nt ~ IL thav Ind ynt,cirosaa 11,a ~ i,,S,s
,nonts nud losa Of ijharty IIenrv ~ nInv '1u tos
once deojared advocate Of Emauc}natioi' wps Yrs'
on Ills occasion, aud esor afterwards, au,ong W il
''| '''''A' - an Mrw.nr.nTr r.s"c rpI'oSeie'
,ororo,,v oro,,naiIod IL tL;a. tL,4 o,,,, ,,,o
ti,o asonton of tha cnn,,romisn h. rnnn,oua nssu.
tLoro nrcmrro enntI,er ,;ttnrnn. o,,;',.;e;a oeo,
tin mkt session tn Tia am;ss;on r. nI;,aor; ~;
mto tho nm;n,, ,,n1,or Ia Tnn.t;t,,tn sSu,a "",.
it prohibited the settlement Of colorei eti%ons
in f. lima coutrayon;ny lint clnuso ~ liz Tnua
nrn T. anst;to 1vr ta1 arau H., - aa M
yo''a ~ o.oh sta,a an1i iea as,n ta% Gti ~
~ a,' i,,.';t; nu. ~ ~ .. ~ ~ te
pra Siatos H. d"t o~aa ~ .Io ~ ~ o soS
~. ~ III, faa." !Ll mas tne opPoh'-
hato IT'D ~ rcao",;ny ~ c"' ,,,;.uo,, ,Su !usm @ ~
istcl ' ~ ~" sc,n+o m uu'1''sH"i .aa, VIZ IT,
3nraor 3uv.gu III ,nnS .H eeuso i,a " majority or
'",st;nn ~ Ii ~ ~ snn hn.onanes 'n au III
aiSna.'on VI tno 71sfeuu!aets, Nuo 1onR coi'tcst-
suoa snI ha ansn.u' % un1 u Mor.oln potaefer M
Taso nt"ufet, GpnGiuas, "4eh consent ot 'lae
agraed to oxpungo tic oGoeiiouable featnro i Of
''s noIsat Eo.on, anu tne @ nta.e was aahtlea
,;.' uotnet mlposennt a!la intetost1ng 1aot, Mo!l
I. 'R a aasn AoAo to.uy' ~ tAls
s,,Ir,, .ns, ~, l"a s 1a ss M'ssou'l s1fas1o ooa-
op'"os W. was =, lo.naHu ~. 81 ,>o,,
Roth or saators woya vns ~ iha s
"i4 I ,,a LUZ , oSasoln mJta ha1lYos OF tno SOUTH
ha thoy M haa peiaeeiollaly m 9ppoIed to pro-
"un ~ 1sSuty ~ ~ asoM1,, M!o hor Mapie
aoatatho - "Ea ~ oatu1at nstYooate. >lHnsonh