.- - --
.'to'speak. - Between the •lad broughtp.
to physical exercises in the im . igoratingo n
air, and one kept continiiitly at school, .or n the factory, there is an abyss - of .diferen e,
which` becomes more perceptibly _ every - 3 , r,
as manhood.approacheii, • to h one•expandi g'
intostalwart, 'full-Chested lambi); while t e
other is never more than a. half-- couipleted
naafi.
• - 1
The advantages of exercise. are as great is
females' also. All'iht we' have said abdui
• preserving healthin the -Man, is 0,4 true LoT
the\ opposite sex. I3ut ibis - is not
. the idkee.
.-- - The' true foundation of beauty, i” woman is
• exemise in fresh air. No cosmetics aft egi al
to these.:, 'Thallium:B Diana of Pole tiers; w.to
' maintained, her fovelinss. until she was ajar
..•
sixty, evied this . eXtracirdaiarc result, in her
- T
, own ()pillion, to her daily bath, early ris lig
and her, exercise in the saddle. , Englisli .4hl- dies of tank : are celebrated; , the •ViCill4 ,o er,
for their Wended, persons and, brilliant c tn
i
. • plexo tts'' and the are proN . ethial for their at
,ii
. - tendon to Walking sail-tiding, aud,thd ho re;
. spent daily outaf doOrs. IThe sallow elle.ks,
• • stooping figures, susceptibility to cold, ad
almost
•Constant: ..ill-health, - which pre ail
among the . ..;American Wives . and (laugh ers
• generally, are to be attribllted almost: en re.
..ly to their-excessively sedentary life, au to
the same infirmity canseit by the same life
on.the'pert of . .their parent. A I'V OM an.ean
• no mom become beautiful, in the true sinse
of the _ term.: or.reivain so, ivithoitt healt i ful
exervise
.in the- . open . air, i thaii .a - .platitan
.. thrive,WithoUt light. .If we put . the-ttter
inte.a.Fce:llar, it either dies outright or reftses
to:bloom. Shall we wilt our sisters, -iviveis or
daughters, by a similar deprivation of what
• is as necessary - to their harmonious' devel ipe
nierit_r=badiess .Democrat; ' -
. • The • Naittiraliztitiots Latwa
;NA nue= of the newspapers, We pereeiv,_ in
speaking of the power of. congress to estab,
• IVO &uniform rule of naturalization throtigh
otitthe -United Sthtes, treat the suljectias if
t bat bony bad authority to direct what Class
' es of persons may be admitted bv.- the State .
•• goilermuereS- to the riglit of suffrage./ - In,
- • bOlne of the States a -foreigner who lias'lieen
a shortlime a re g
resident in the Country
_mar
t• to in the local elections without ‹
through -the -process. of naturalization. .
" is the. case in California; in, Michigan an•
two or three other states. ,/, These provif .
_of .the 'state' constitutions are spoken of
Congress had power to annul their. - -
' - If that be the ease, they are . mope ,
. aireadV. • Te eenstitution of Michigan
the rig - ht of tamps to any white' inhabi!
; t
. who has rest ecl ‘ six months! within the..s•
The. naturalization shall only he grante
- those who have resided within the con
. for five years, and have ,duly declined
intention to become citizens. If these
provisions are, contradietorY and • contlic
the constitution of Michigan must - give
to the constitution of the 'United States,
• the foreigner who is,hutsix.rnontlis.a.n.,,si{
• of Michigan cannot vote in the local elect
lint this has never beetithe :construction
en to the constitution, and ;with reason.
• a state'choossto pi4mita /•inere dezlizia
fereign - birth to take part in its electioi
ig:a matter in whieli , the United • States .
BO concern. ' lie is not made a citizen of
United States by being alloWed the nigh
Voting for the governor Of a state . and
Members of its legislature. He neither o
allegiance to the federal republic, nor is
federal government . bound tbprotect him
•canse the constitution of .Mielii , an per
„hint to vote. ,
, .
If the
.law of the United '-States shotil(i
so altered 'as-to exact a:residence of twe
' •
one years instead of, fire as the cenditio
natnralizationcit will therefore make no
ference in the rights. granted by the cons
. tiiitus -of
.any - of the,states to persons who h.
iief.been. naturalized. If Connress shotil
4111•firther, and protonio ~k.,.. ..-
air4ot. tbs.*
Poison_ nig yet natnratizi:sd gliall . vote in ,
' catelectiOn held under the constitution
..ally of the - Stata,..cin Abe ground that 1
right - of politicai suffrage can not be e
cased in. my ease without previoas I)itu
nation, the general feeling :of the e2iii
would be. that • CC.rike.ss is guilty of a il
. - .
1
~ us.nrpation. - -
•
The constitution gives, authority to q
grm.tb prescribe certain formalities, on
serving which any foreigner: may be Ati
• ted to the privilege ,of citizenship in aill
• the states of the Union, - without t.listibc4
Where he may choose to fix his re.sidenc
• If hoWever in the mean time; the gove.rnm
of any of ;be states choose to allow a pe
Who- has not
,yet passed•..through these
malities to participate in the transae
-of its local affairs, the.federal goverunienti
no authority tiy. tbe•constitution to intefl
"Tlie stag are sovereign within that. sph
and beyond the control of the federal goy
went. As long as states set up 4e.
tention to exercise the right, of making
stirs . of the United States, they do' Lott
croach upon the
,proper province of '
gress.-;--N. F. Err. Post.
7 , . ' Dean! 40 Senator rotillirod.
lie, Tiy 'of our readers will I .be pained
shocked, as ire were, at the I unexpected.
norMeemerit of the death 'of tETS FotrLK
Senator from' this County, which event
curved at his residence ';n7Frankford, on Th
ditf morning, malting from pleurisy: • W.
irk the range of our -- entire acquaintance, tl.
- is‘.no one we - tnere - rdiallypteemed and
speekll . - helms g . nereus, nuttily and hot
ablei 4) *l4 his sea,. e is - and i ntpul.z, ;
more
us a.l ,e71...,"%1ater he exercised :great • influet
and Was-animated by a desire to do just it,
'the- general interests, without Confining - h
.elf to the miserable harness' of. party.. -:
deithis- a less to our comnitinity, which. I.
lie,cateasitiely diplored, and carry desolat
te •: a - - it:T . 0 - hte. Hon. :D. 1.). 11 - . Amil
Spill‘ of the ,_ nate, will ! doubtles s • i 5....
:a-wilt to - Sheriff . ALVEN, foi , a'new electbn,
as soon m i te is officially -notlified of the ia
. caitch which tan hardly be filed before: - . he
first ••tsf - :. - Fehrstary..• The death :of Senator
• For.tratm,' arid . the absence of Senator nt.'ll
- will.equaliie the political strength of
- the &mate, 15 to .1 - 5. and place the result lof
jar Organiiatiott in the control of Hon. Wm.
K Aunt - Senator elect froni West ntor(Aund
and. Fayette countitW, who Ras an indepen
, deal citatiidate,.wipported bY the Ameriettc
. P 7 ..r.tx... r, . ---, P.1d•ra; , 30 1 " 1 . I - - • • -
TIMSTOIDE ON THE , BLACK
tile Ve . 1604 lest by the late storm on the
EPA& Sett, .was the
.Egypti;in three-tieeker,
MaPtiki Diehm-" It isetated thnt 4te went
aoml with the Admiral, linksan. Paeha, :lila 1 ,
700 men: -
". •
dace .. tht3 Ist of" \ Dee'ember, the - Ni
York Ventral Railroad eoriapany have:d
ichargedoo'inen:
Air :Con n terfei t 10's oa the Largiete
Bratiob „State Bairk of loriiina, have in. lc
timpiispisoaranee.
receit Severe frurts throuiho
"` . it it:stated, linvo been gt&t.
Jati*.n to pie'sugar can on , runny pla
tatinis. "
meiiiiiog of Wilmington, D
iiite,,calied meeting °'t6 di
.09 156 the prop
ty rifehaligiiq the Syslinil orlang, er4?.,111c..
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•Iniet
64,
H e s fruirose Inotral,...
Tat aistsrkincolArios ii :oRIVERN viva,
tE. B. CHASE & . ;ALNIN Mr; EDIToRs.
ontrose , Tamirodkr, pepelis,
i •
[•,far The Atiitedina.- r Go pmer. PotlocKs
1
1, iris (*gab, warm y ( l v9c
,tes the election
tit Wu. F..Joirssrtri• to ;1110 . United States-
Se i nate v* - Stiaws show whicit way the wind
• , • •
..
blows.'
t . - • . ) . . 1 i i
Death of Sen 1
ator oulkrod.
1 We learn by ' pri v atea 'cbrrespondence that
1
lion. !ZVI Foil.Rftba,Sengter, u from the county
.„
4 Phihilielphin, died at htr- resedenee last
iMeO4, after a short illneSSi I . .
Mr. F. was a ttiOst ainial.6 , and estimable
man',—a faithful and incorruptible .enator.
Ile was: warmly attached to the Peutiocratc
Pitky, and his death, in the :.absence of .I . lr.
llu kalew, mar' turn the rpolitical complete-
ion f the-organization t ec io .nt i sre. o lli.. f il
e t :i l re te ltinv Se erried :a . te ;y n o c..x i t .,
tvc C. - ' ' •
..
, clased this ("Itiesday) evening;
.who;liarte not attended them, knOn.
importanice itis
.1 lectures are ex
mous, "and! he speali'S with • tlte.great- .
t.:,,-.. Dr . .; G. is ti49ild ull question
.t-and most .prOfoUnd lecturer, On
ical constitution Of :man, that has
!
ever; visited our place. He I is an eloquent,
into esting, and instructive spenter, and holds
an.: uditory sp4II-Bound. 1 We would coin-.
1r
mend hint to the envoy:Me ' Consideration
,of
those among whorl): ,IM nay chance to. noi,
and we confidently 4stire thent- they:
will, riot
reinet i:iii after NA?:
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the rec. ,,, Yrt. or thisexcellent :publication ;70.
January, 11855. ;lt. is, 'Much - iniproted 'in
w O rk ma n sh ip,-.--eill t a i tri h n e Steel en gra v i rig:,
and is filled :with liistorical and _ literary pro . -
duCtions from the', ileus of the most refined
American writers..! f.. Who Cnti'excel Orahani. ?
' zng
'Phis
A in
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unm
,s if
itir,
Oyes
tint
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Teem;, 5 3 : 00 per 1 1 1)1Jutn, iiingle 811bs(!ribem 1 .10ff - ! . '.The .Youth's etz . sket-: au illust rated
Address, Richard iti. See . A: CO,„ 106 Clitit : ! rnrigazine for the young - Edited. by - A . lrs. 11.
nut st.'., Philadelphia.. ii . ; -!'' E.G. ....VREY . .. The Dec4nber number of this
i- • , , ~
~,,,------ ji
... -.!----- . . ..! cneitlyprintialwork is received and well de-
I_ ' ii- alritiT as i till6 YiAlri'• serves a; passing notice,' It should be taken
Since . the meeting of Congress a good, in 'ever); family that has youthful reitderi. 'lt
,• , i
it i t i .
of g a las been llied upon the pathway.Of ii iS instrtictive and interesting, and ,its,moral
future. political evefits, !Evert: day is "A`Y in g : torte. ii4iceptionable. Terms - f+0,:,0 ayear ;
still stroifeor assurances Of a troublesome con- - i t 0 , ; !
rt. 1.: ( :ass :, bust-pa ,• • . L.. kl ~
id E F 13 , 1(11 • 13tiffal43-.N.Y.
test ahead, as it ns! alsoi driving away the - 1 i - - ..---ak-o•-- - ..----•-
i-. 0. - ; . ....-. . .
• • tcostssesickren.)
clouds which have enveloped thetpolitical fa , )
~
J. Tia . IFtic‘tonists—Wlio and What are
titre in -mist of darkness -- and doubt: The i • •1 ° Whet
~ i
close ous'emer cannnt have failed to see that i . .1: ll toni , .t. the Democratic pa , rty! of.
! ._ na , e L.L.
the position ofipartit.s‘ , as regards future
, . ,
ac" I Suiquelianna, in.an open' field, the• Whig lea :.
tion, is entirely changed • The Whig party; 1 dei'- - s lia4i long sought to divide and diStraet
North
.and., Sonil4 Biro disbanded entirelv, I . it....r NOvr they propos(1• to drop the name
having lieeii obliged- to forsake its oft-reputli-.1 " \t"hig,i'-L•an east- experiment when nothing
ated heresies ;:atl its', leaclerS are now busily I can be 105t,4-and gather,every possible - aid.
emploved 'in sees iing a free ticketr in it'°'i tO enable thCur.to col - 14(31 the eptuity, , They
Knows.Niithing, Oi ?tepubliCati or g 4 4izati°n4 bidingli for - prominent Democrats, ; and give
Thev . hoPe •to succed'in - gathering them id! i them the_ lion's share of the spoils, in - order to .
into the told, and . l i4dnee ! enough DeMocrats I•• ... !.
t. 1
to join thein to again wince, them - in power. ,
I,separate,'thein (AY from their party; and !the
l iiMinenCthe breach. is chniplete,, they mean
It is the i.. - a Me. devicie Which :they resorted (,' I to take the aloes and t se. their Deinocratie
in the days of - Joini Adams.' They tban- 1, -PI a tire ,is oleic to'ol , i. Th - ,...e.Y retaiu._all. t1 ! ...1r
1 /...zon_' .....1,........:i4n Iv tne people that their i
i Ilan k and Tariff notions : ';!ali their aristocrat : -
, ~, -
party mune was enough to disgraCe any pa--:. is ProjuliceS in favor of,rizpitai, in •its eease
triotic map in the4tiznation of the eountry,_.les-,4 war On labor; and ,'all • their old party
and -then its rionAht3•_resorted to the ariflee , and personal prejudice, like iron ;and as they .
of cluinging their mune to ," Republican,"
WI acted with the Whigs . r the State; in elect
cleanse and purify their party. , • • Li m ; Poll ock; t they - still ipurpose to stand in
. i e , , • ,
,e . ks we have alreapy Said; even (MY, is no" ! that State and National leonnexion. Calling
developing, with_mlre:certainty,!whatwill be it therriseles "•Republican,f,' in this little. coun
the faturelcomplexihr of parties in this ?jun- I
.).,.
try.: TlA i democr.af t ic 'party ;it ;
i
W.... ina.litam its l elides out of it. The.,
Hoes not change their relations and influ::
) are Whigs still; ! -.
vitality. The electleaF just past will 'Wakel i
iet the help of the ").Know Nothings" is
it up, - and purgefrlm' it inuch• of that loose 1 nocessari to their object; and - they gladly
trash that alwayS Collects about a party which
, tr I intiigue' , witli that - odious,illegal,•pro-slavers
has .grown CQilttletlti from
,long - Ilefe-! 'S. ..it 1 . coMbintitioni for the darling purpose of break
!! w ill a l, 0; 1 00 ; ; about antf: see tlid ' it s feet, are i iegraewn Demourntie ascendency. Principle !-
I;
Plueed•ifrinly n i"'"itt'e 4'l`i rot of F'nfetYf—
.l thea• bat none, but offi"?.c .l, „ and rule,. They,
! that its principles 4e . sUch
,as it ivas baPtit 4 1 insirired - bv . ' Anti-slaveryi real,—animated by
in,—that all, weeds "-and tnres' 3 e puijed tip ian ;honest desite to stay - the aggressions of
by the reefs and c4t out. Opp „ •ed to this 1 the slave, power !, Look iat the men whO 'ne
t,
will be foOd•tbe • • 'tigd Whig pa` 3 ., witii its i paied, and now directs : this scheme. Its e,
Federal Clanservatilie proeliViti . merged
i• it i"• 1 they not, all their lives, opposed every ellOrt
Ito the ktioW, Nothing Orolinizat n, standini• .
,:, . , e•,_ of what ; ;they C
ill ontemptionsly termed*‘ Aboli-
I upon the•platforin of slavery p paganditu• tioit r . illaye. they not', opposed the lieno
-1 and natietal excluslYetie3s; Th 4 democratic crats,' Who fOr years have, sent to Congess! a
1 party, as.*retOford, ; Will be the arty of Pro- bold champion of Free-Soil; and who have!
gross, 1.44•' i 'and' i , oristitution I liberality, 1
1 1 ' , -; c exerted all their legitimate influence on .that
) Its - iippon4ot, as heretore, will be .the party. of; hock,' ia:fav-Or of freedom != Only two years
i • , • . ~' .
- • ..,,
pnvilege, and !lliberality. i ; The sanie distine
,-1 1, badk, - they, openly, and Idudly advocated the
tire ideas of Deusitteracy And Federalism, 11 1 1 7 Fuitive:Slaie Law,—and before that;. lifted
I:i : , ;attics ! 1 ? !!
•
l • - on which the two grearp were orga- ,_
:' , , ~ -.., i: ~. 1.. . p Ohyd ' is., in the person of Gen. Taylor, nniid
; !limo, wilen the totinil:Lpis of the gut - ; all the light of this day,to the high st honors in
'tient were la'd, st"li operate
to a . greater.orl the'power iifa Nation to li4eitiw. How desper-.
l less - extent upon flie.:.ineilean mind. ' ./t. yen- htelythey clung to the fortunes of Clay,
) fury will net oblitenite them. The uPheaV
,.
. :. e... . P eS ej
the', eTeat Tie r 1 tative "of ,§lavei.): ;`and 'yet
, .
kings of the present May serVe _o!
i - make anjoe;• i
- - .•; again, to ,ebster, in the lay he gave his
casional break in thelines, but it will finally) :LI 1111 t rutv influence to tbeisouth ' They hate
-- ; I et
! settle baok.-.
.Soine ; : whose - ideas are
' 1 tP° ex
' slavery! - They are .now fated with," - and in
; elusive for l ' .,)einot.. ;racy ; Will embrace this op- . l.‘epirable from a secret politiCal Order, which
•' • .
portunity!to. desert, While
.soine Wlm have too. i s sl ave i v , i , greht , n 1 1 3 ,7, in . - 1 •
the Nation. just
much .pemOc . raity ur i ( ? - by-iel'eudeilee -(' l'e !• so far aS'theY . ,gie it strength, they strength ahout by. liatf)
, li.allers for the merVi, en that vstein. .And this hour; these men
'. object orspciil, , , will; Wave the Whigs and join I are! thus doing the ... work of the' south, by
i the party of Progress. - ---Of derircratic lit o ierality.:l giiing, Ilse : county. to the grCat 11"hig . nd .
The. Know Nothitie., Organization- will be t
. K n ,,,L ts , •s oi l l i n g. parties
. ~ .-, .!
: -
,
...
I strong in! the south, ,It will einbrate there Whati had their war oil our county lickall the old I Whirr teirtrovith large reinforce- , et
1 .6
''' ' i .i ''l • 1 ' ; • . . ,
_., ,i
to - dowith the non-e.xtenion .of slavery
limits - front. the De,Moelatielvoters.• }lt prom- 1 .Leroy niaii on it was bubliely pledged to that
I ises relief
. to tin. SOuth ;in more. Ways than 1
~ , . princit -- 7 :an
•' " ihi d they acinally- take - three Of
One. It ail aid theni,v!the t ome oi oaths, to I thin], toi lend a sort .of ficipular sanction to
' Control nOrtbern sentiment. But besides this, I.th
.their pre : tens i ons ! : ._ :.
i . : , I .
. 1 1 , . 1 ,
'. 1 - '
,
the ngt Ur4i ' edYOWP; of ho
,coutitt3,,- tire in]. but influence led tome Dernoerats to
the, North! and*est: Il l 'oreig,tierfi will not yield their names and su2port to!sucli a coa
-1
sf.tttle in t sontherriS,Caltes. - If, - then, they sPiriicy
can suttee .in•layi6g, l.e,ig i disabilities upon i long elairi;wd principles •;
II •
-! • against their own party,. atiti all its
,),lost, iff not all
.. this vote; ey will
.greatlrdecrease the po- i th e lea(l4ni ',in, this defeCtion, and betrayal,'
lineal stre • 1
'*'' ill of the free Sa tt• 4: =' - ' - ':Ebis;''vitlil eitli.i h •• • ••t i. • d no hold Proofs of
ti,v, e Joy° ,or w
southern ' fiticians.„ - iis•an 61ershadoWing eon- !'. •-'t' ' ' . fid . ••• c i - b!,
• 'rdil ';
.' • - • •
weal:., •• • i
pr;
! the generons.con etn,e repor.e. in them )
t ' ider ! atiun ' ' te) twill fil: 'l' l ' %e ' i t i their fn - ifs; and now diet' turn this very
The litoillias &floe now_ .kor northern mett) i n1 1 1 ; 0 i, :•, i .l i , cn its too.c
etfi • ng tut ' ort • , for
to,ponder, rrfli..Q.l., and ivat4 well the- tendon- ;
theii• d e 4 l + ol l om
. Tb efi e. men w ill : ii l earn
--ey the,,til i tlies, ' l and Of .liOlttietil -events.. 'lf! that softiniords, and deceitive assum Lions of
they'. have liprineipleS.Whieh • tlie,y love and I ini n lipli, , ,lh ave l-b een en?" loyed by_ ii selfish
nteati.t''? m a i ntalti,tbe.Y OtmOt be t oo-canti°n s - 1 ainbitiOn; lo obtain the ire 'of their Done-
The voiee_ f the •demagOgue may. alWays be.i crude n id e , , - a nd i n fl uence . _ . tn,„v tine In,
heard • at: - 5 4 i di til4eiiit but ; wee must tlfink furl ma y r i m %, 7 _ oterna l v i g il s/ L.
1' ' • - • . I . ti the. price of
thentsclves,--rritist keep !clear otall . those ar . j•b ei l t . ii.; I , • .: . .1 - ' •- , - -
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thii yonth of our country, .we find upon our
table: should licin 'the hands or the cliil
idureunc.ieilttsoetn'er.i family.'`lt holds out increased
to subscriliers for, 1855. -
Aniong the Contributors ;will be found
some of - the Most famous; writers of both Eng
land and America, such as IL W. Longfel
loW,• Martin F. Tupper,! Mary Llewitt, Misa
Pardue; J. G. Whittier, 43ayard Taylor, Mrs.
Sigourney,-
. and othqrs, all of
-whom will furnish origitta/ article:4. trace'
Greenwood :will write almost exclusively
(with the exception of the ‘• Saturday EYeii
in Post") . for " The Little
Trnus..—Fifty cents 4 year for single eop
ies,'or Ten Copies for 84, payable invariably
in Advance. Address, post-paid, Leander K.
LiilpincOtt., No. 66 south third st.; Philada:
stilt 00.4 transparent ) 'Aston, (Itvi
have l 'c'tcli but for tbe snore Tianib
unfarli for i pe4 upon Gor. 'Bigler. Ile,
thev.i 4-gt opposed to
,the further
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•
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slavery. Put ,If he were not k' a freeis.d Pam
ocrat is tnisgiided, Or corr upt ,
opipi upt, wh ' Wpirld
~,. I k
permit a !;Ifferealca in abstian nOon
a subject ;belonging exclutifely to t ela
tionalGoVernOlent, to t urn Over his 'wO bp
- -
proved Slate' Administration into th hands
of the Whin'slind Know-NOthings, w Coin he
, -.
regards dingeipusly wrong sin
.every Subjpct
1,,
Of State policy, But they say, his i,/ aer% ee
at Washington , is the point.; •`-.., ,l,
. , .-:-
We - ha - ire no business to livk at i
, finini i ce
'on Other tiepariments, when we elec tp Flf
fice. OnOi branch has no l i Eght, nruer',. - 4ur
Con4itutiOn and laws, to exert an i ilue4ce
on anaher, branch of the Governin'en i . lhe
ti
stern and wanly . principles 4:',f' our, r'' pnblic ,
hold' - each: : ,minlar- agent responsibl it 4 ris
constituents, and to law, for tithe diselfark - eof
hi s own &Idea, awl not those of anOtt.iTlie
people-eachsphere , r-
select for
.an app „ prate
agenf, arsi charge him to yi Id to no .oubsf i de
inlitience ;;;,.nit, only to his own hon+t :oticep
dons 'of - trutii, and duty, :Ind_ laW. 14 we
elect a Sh4ill aJndge, or a Govern r, jti is
to do, the a i . uties of his plae l ; and ; h,e irio
gailtly aisnins and the . r*,orLrs
rights, wlien ho brings his official ive:i. to i
I
bear: uper6 an swerve a ~ 4 ;ongres i an, `,or ,
ii.
Pmsident, svb! , l u they tnade,land inStr ctland
watch over. rat becornejof the. p
, reimiul
simple Reirli ican policy, When 1.4 enter,
overlooking p4nkinal fitness for theollled fill
ed,alins atiinilirea" ittflitenal on another ?'—.
Wh4: vagary*ot into ere I?ernociat'o he'd,
whohiving,Gov4!igier, fur ibis pei'sonal,laini
moral wort.ll,4admiririg din principles ;and
kolicy of all his Adrniiiistratiou . of .o 'l••tate
1 affairS; yet foithe mere idea of - an 1 . 1 ' triel!
at Washinglor , overturned t in whole, 'Brie iof
i
....Itrite poliei wi,lich they ,liad. alwavii lieiish
lA,
• 1. , 1 1 ,• •
ed ; and brought into power n Penns Ivania,
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parties, and teen, and principles th it lil ts
had always justly condenmie ? 'The I GOvOr-
I
nor has la; Pover,tover shiver .; and' n 4 - sue
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f , of that lita is legitimate int his ellon.i4
li 7 lieti we eleei, to the Fede 11 Goi.e ' meat,
i where our :C(mistitution has 'epooitt . :(toitil '!the
1 pe*er ()vet' iilni:ery; then we hold thicipiti
-1
i date to out t'llyzi, and only; then. - - .A . ' i nfUyt:t
thel Wild et}' ot this new fanaticism i.'- r-.
•
sonnl . 'quatiliclition. is nothin 3 . —Dem' Tittle
' i /
t principle is ncithing,—but st r iker dOw ' L every
''l ,,,c,
',lrian,: :to a cciiistable--who.4 abstrac t , 'faith.
'about. one : iiibject (loos not 4,3unre • with ,our
i'owil. : And, ii';4 it more riotously tuna' here,
I strike, him, j -doWn, if lie won't .deny tlii,e Oith
of his tatli6's, and abjure:, t 4 very niini.l.if
D emncrat, .--=- nd matter how tree-soil he' isi! .-
.
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When such bemaglygneisni, combin't,ll iiiqi .
• .il • k
pan unseen,!ciath-bound cunspir:tey ai,ral i nst!-sa
:ere(' rights; 6,liiill obliterate lieniocraq irtlll-
' ences' from juricountry ;Ilse O i "of ik) . pttlar.
severeiguty th,lo' an.uncorritpted ballet-l t io,
is set' in a night. darker than
.'any tiine d re4tc9
'upon the uld ii i .orld, in the day our r Otheis
, . ~1.
;ilea to' ineinew, . - *1 I '.
, ~.. .1
Who thenidly dream's ilia this im p
otbni,
rizanrified, unnatural fusion, .effected I t for: an
liour,.by . A :ft;:%% i . 4 ambitious ..-me ;is to o'iteriitle
f
Ithepart,),- . and principles r i gnanti 4- - our
t.outity,, State alnd i.Nation tocii . with 're% illio-
*als sinee .',7o' i i i I's there no lititellige eel in.
the popular inihd,--.110 faith din the; I. nihtri
1 ,
iniiptiv,—,no.ingeanc.e in the popttlati atrrd,l
Shall :',1,111-iii..ii•T;]. AM' ;ht 116au. Iriutuni. l . .L. 4:i4-1
the politician ri(tiude, an ittr-1, in wlii4 *i.i
eessisPrepOrtfpned to skill..? We sh 11 ie.
l'ileiri_ paper e'llanrres its name, and tattel,=,
! . ..:{
tioniiially it eq-editor! _Artfully, -ma 'ago?.
..,'Varni's'are; 14yling. •• That.,paper -'wil, con-.,
tinue !to"suPpott, - , Whig Men, and meast'res;-- 1 -
. .
to cherish',"-. Kt !..,w Nothingi;•o),--anil o ,
, .. • . ~
ap
pose All f04m311 of Democracy. ' Its i s bseri-.
Lle . r4 will still i):6 men of .thos€ .fa'ctiotis., Ain't'
'illl!einuerat's be drawn intq that 'stifipoit l d
Nevei, unfit - t...'iey concliideite giv'e pp ilitl ,
, E 5
;contest . } .p.i "permit a few .Anqacrtits 1 ., ter .
distribute ile n' 'cesamong-theirerentaresU- 1 1
,! ' 1
to-control :the ' litics of the dounty,!----aticlst l o , ,,
• T I
all pa
throw - it iirtd t e hands of the. corrupts; oft
; : _ • 1. , •, E 1
p a rties ' - ',
,1 i
! •. • • 4.•• -.t
I
i . Olasiliitqott .Cort - syolateire.:
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WASHINGTOX Liee 2311:54-.::
- ' :', ', -. ' ' 1 ' ''• '• '.
,Edt. Penterra , !,:— - : C.
i I Anbther:week of cong,ressimi al lab;r b 4
euded, but no very exciting: subject , hive
been .ibrougliti ,'t‘ upon the CarpeL" - 'Omall
i Agitring mid Common place gossip litt,'W, had
I n f l uirifiehi,!atai, have improved the busy hours
right ?, well, i t . 1 1 . 1
, now NothingiSnt' has bath .1
full rtin the p4t week, and +veto] ,speeelies
hare , beeen made iri the house ;on/ that stit je,Ct;
hut they ha‘vel been prosy affairs;serviughowi,
* I, ever tit shoiv i with what faciiiiy ~ SOITe 1 litAig
l i illell . i . liill ,;aeCoolinoilate the iselves t 0,4
1 'phan g e of political breezes. 1 his, tro-bn h; ii,
r I
not all which Itas been show'ti by this chsees..
~. • , 1
Sion. i The'Xiiutliern lfemberi. with t e eat
1
I Ceptions of 'a very tow, scent tito be in t "Sel
t i,ret." and appear us tile!, charbpions!anil de ,
1 fenders of kriciv :Nothin g faii .i i. The knisc;
•' 1 '
I Nothing Oroott, recentli esta fished I i re, ie
leading oft in brilliant. style al the charlipiri
lof the peculiar iostitutiLn," and crack i s th
Slavedrivers s larli.olosti the backs of no he
I k ,
• Men, and nor,l•betti sentiment, in true p Ant,iri
Iron'._. i , fye -_,, soil" . .. ,
Iron sive. 3.lsorimera "free
' are ilarmet , They.alr,eady b4gin to seltand
feel that a mighty power has arisen at the'
back of southern politicians, Which is ilen'di.
1 ed to bind gliiia bawl. and ' foot,. and deliveri
:
I them Over to jibe mercy of a titercileis fFte.- 7 --i
.The Nebmslcii Bill is, hula 'talked ' of here
: •
Thal;,
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I
now. - tag, in a great measure, given;
ivay before it l itt great , questiOn of re' ligione,
and pOlitical ifreedoini 'third/ files been Mixed. ,
by. thii oath- 1
Und order. Soothera'mi a bp -1,
'
On to put In 4 satisfiei air, as nruchl ,
ps 1..::
say;.--:t t our itiiimph is again complete." jlthey i
evidently r: h4gini to feel :that Know Nothing- 1
ism hai, broke the turtle of Nif,rthern itgadi l
,tation :rigairial, slavery extensioo, and'' t :it`
is Clit'iliverglng public sentiment front thit t
issue.; S in this they are; undougtadlyiec; reet.t
The whole to ea of thoorder 'is now , itigt
tb
used, !inde r ,t, 1 0 lead cf4heir Organ hers toi
1.
defeat I the lrreleetion,of Setirard in
york,' sits they have dormi Baotou.. in iiisa,ottr.i,l
They claim ki hip t h e sate-et.the roCt .1 tlit , s
t ree,-- fieitidispose - the m ost pre , eenti l
agit*rs" 4:removin - them from 641 t -
4
—the 4.rpa l t. itlatibrm , i their II
4 *ta - it
' -I n O I
1
For :hit inftOnittion of your
- , reader,
•-I4 i ' '
1 ,
would
o issue,
g much
rood
. •
.tyfrom 1
,
%twit :
That ou
tidn of Sews
totpdmit, an
hilt would g
ord the deft
asked for a
4 editorial in; the 'Oryari last
• •i.
I : prty seeks to;defeat the re-elee
id to the Senate, -we WO proud
1, if need be, to defend. Xoth
ye us tnore pleasure than to ree-
I 4t of this (trek vilator. Are we
"ason 1 tecause we desire the
perpetuity o
of the rigbt.:l
the dcmstitittion.. But it is.
.:aavocateSlaeery by opposing
never have discussed; and nev
i
discuss, the merits or demerits of
,
rcolutus.i7NNe.
.would exclude,
;such men. "as Seward . Prow - the
;_ress. to jm ent the agitation. of.
Shreer*, and the ultiihate
guaranteed
false that w.
Seward.. 1
er intend to
slavery in o,
.if we could,
balls of Con
the queition
Z bon& of our national ljuion."
ruption of
You will
wing of '‘ tl
which has c
Southern' p
Can the fr•
ceired:on th
Oe'iu theE abore the .sarne
o Constitution and the Union,"
Clintitutel -the 'stock in trade .Of
)pagandistgor the last ten years.
ineu of the North longer he de
is questioil / Will they permit
.. ,
themselves t be bound down . by horrid oaths,
to obey the :Lt of sotithern misters I- .Ilso,
they, are mo a degraded in servitude them
selves; than , 14 - ! meanest shin that . toils and
bleedi nnioni(4 the. cane brakes of LOuisana.
Thersubmil 'to the aggresjiion by suffering
themselves to;be bound to the "slave - cast" of
the aggress
laugh withi
with''which
dependence,
purpsos.
GoOd an.
dotibtolly
the Northern men then . un-
He, who have been induced to
brit ifthey would be true to
-
es, theyy must cotne out from them
range theinsehres in hostility to
of. Sontbern polities.; They
Oak!, theirfurees and energies
rs, at honte, as well. as against
:id. A farl'ut. struggle is Itp-'
; '56, a struggle -in which the
wan Liberty must be found
hl on the naturitl
the a1..4 power' shoUld embrat!c .
inoisw,-aside frometheir ()idea ld.
; •
rthern sentiment from the sl t
rhey have so Jong domineer d .
i•ties of'our race of God's crea,
4 .ea.!, , ,-erly : embrace any doctri;ie ;
rights and liberties of another
!(i same. It is inn natural—all.
itaccount4d for''Northern men
}seedily, or the 'last rivet will be
chains dow being -forged for
•
join this ord
their in ineip
at offlie, alp
this new ph
must conce
against " trait
etietnie. abri
-proaeldng, i
friends of lit
gother or f.
enough that
Know Notlii ,
diverging -ne,
Very issue.
oVerthe libe
tures;
,t hat tl
to abridge ti
portion of ,t
easily enotig
must arouse
driven in tll,
their i
. A-Bill is
Department
prospect 'of.]
law, your, fri
Solicitor of-t,
United' State.
discharges tl I
has won hin t
Adtninistrati
popular and
IMore the Senate creating a law
6 the goi: •. erninent, with a' fair
-df it •sliould beCOine
ad SrrtrETEa Will no 10n), , ,:0r lK
p Treasky, - litit Solicitor of the
•I The fidelity with whieli he
•
1 • -1 -
e respoten) e duties of Al. ! , post,
;.golden OpiniOns both it the
•
it and: ill lie 'is a
tHeient 4ecr.
ion) your Disttiet, participated
;:.ion, a few days' ago . in the
Lill agailifst Ilse passa.le 'of
I)i4trict of enb"..t.,:—
;he. discussion, lint Laarcl • his
of as .radically democratic on
The Bill will pass as it Went
'• Mr. Gnow
in the =disci
House, on tli
small nOtes,i
titn not neh.
effort spolien
that question'
from..thA Senl
Hut. H.
his rOont
better. .1
ifessrs.
other day, . n
would nice y,
Lions.
Otte. •. -
!WRIGHT Ints keen ''confined to
dangerous illtievs; -but is now
• PEEP.
lit - RN, Dec. 25, 1854.
itors was in Your town. the
it has occurred to me • that I
.n the'benefit of my -obierva
out every', Whig store in - your
'entered I was bored to• mut..
Registek alias "Independent
Every one of the faithfUl was'
a Prospeetuq, and , eaeh had
l ivented lingo, that the
old par
find the great Republican party
'order of the day.
In a
town
scribe for tlk
Republican." !
prepared with
the recently ii
ties are dead,,
was to be the
" Judging fr,
up my mind
ing the Dem 1
posures of On.
thee do for a
.
contrnl of the
;rat *as the h
Must have a
ty' 'of us. ou 4 , 1 - d
ice cannot sei
t l
Just as thong
Whigs of op
catch old fox
that these pro
the leading ,\
casionallV on
v
ed Democrat,.
ceive and dui)
Mean they slni
this way. Ili
dependent cot'
the people vi ili
in their different stories, I made
; .
pat they tare more abOut ruin
o,:rat, for its bold an:a fe l arlessex 7
4r rascality in the, pist, than
ything•else, not excepting the
county Offices. The l" Demo
tt rden of their song. Now they
lerY poor ;opiniou of the sagnei
le barbarians, ifrthey . suppose
through ..-theit inoveuent'.—
we (licit not know Montrose
Susqla Co
The
meeting in
nem on Satin
at ten o'Clock,
of the 'Altuia_
'Richardson w
W. .11aNtend
The Seere r ta
meeting held .
Oninotion
vas taken 111
Prof. Richard
W. W. Mel.oi
Tewksbury.
and all seem
ject. Ali . ar ! ,
nothing, or be
they cannot u
Readingehooksi l
ritneut rather
cause of much
their conipra
The Atsseeia
again at 2
4fienioon
aaseinbted in,
!theca be befit
%ith
sion.--The Association again
,' the quest ion "HOW Can 11
i linterested," 'mut 'taken taivsukci
1 14/11(.: it zeal awl animation by
feel,
;the Union . , and the recognition
:breach and all the States; a
And how that power must
jtiseeret,eharnhers, at the ease
robs northern men Ditheir
atiki,uses theni for its meanest
h Alt, gOtlemen, you will. not
.with chaff: I 'have learned
peetuseslare in the hands ,of
higs.of the townships, with oc
in the hands of a disappoint-.
who are buss- at work- to de
' men 'to take their paper. I
11 find. little aid: and comfort
'ope you }viii go ou in your iti
rse, and. k • ott need not fear that
[ not sustain. you. .
I. - •
OBSERVER.
:Teacher's "Associat,ion.
Co. Teacher's Astiociittiou held
te Free Churob .at Cli ff ord Cor
i
ay th'e. Ilta of pee.ember, 1.864,
t. M. " The presiding . officers
!on not lleing pitent, Prof. W.
called to tlie (..;hair, and D.
.
i)ened the exereisealvi,th 'pray
- • •
I
. 3? then lead the.report, of the
'Oct. ,2,15 t.• •
!he propr manner of Reading
and di4e nssed at length by
1 41,4.,Wii0d, I). W. Ilalitead,
_
tit,. W. S. Wilmarth and 13. F
;11.3 iliwOission was protracted
deeply interested in the sub
tied . that pupils should, read
oonlllX3llid to go over it, whi'ch
derstand—that - many of the
- •
the schools are a a o t-.
ian benefit to the pupils i
1 r of thei r contents Is.lMyond
,trion, - . •
ion theU adjourned to meet
iek P. • .1
J. Wooil, P.. 04 t'udilebaci,'-, Jett, Miner, IY.
. 'W. :11, alated, B. F. Tewksbary,frof. 'Richard-
Son,r,liss 31—A, SPenC'er, Miss. Etiteline . -Ytii il
lamii'ldiss Anna Willi:tins : Miss '.M. E. Rood,
, k
11. 4. Baker and Mi,s ' Strris, - ' All seemed . :
to concur in saying that' they :thought Pri-.
inary Aiithittethix . with Slate and Pewit for
each pupil that is able to read, together, with
P,letnentary. ItetOi t t bdoks and Outline Maps
to, teach Geography 'upon, were`indispensable
, •
to complete success m interesting. the pupils.
The! discussion occupied= 'considerable time.
8 . .. Ilalstead • then - Suggesteditha,t at';'ar- .
ticl4 in - the N. Y.. Tribune .ntiiled .= IS e i' ll , '
6,u,i„
•
Sotrie of•the members of the - association- By
I
'•e( - plest it was read by D. Ualsted,' B. F.
Tesiksbury an&W. S. Wifintirth • ~ ' ,
' The following resolutionslereroffered and
nattimously adopted. .. :., - - 1 ! •.
. :
' Resolved, That viii.parnely 'believe luv,e
nilei or PrimarV Aritlnnatiel .with slate and
peneil should he plaited in the hands, of each
pap)) of our common 'schools. ,: .... .
Resolved, That we are....decidedly .in favor,
of the n.5e...9f. OutlineMai4 - , in the common
schOols of this County, and that wt. earnestly
`r. recoinmend to the proprietothr,Of the different
iistiiets•that they procure thoin al their ear
;esti' Opportunity.l' 1 ,
H
1 !. The ;where • and when ofLihe next tneetir.g
•
f . was.t hen considered, and 'after. d tie deliber"a
tion:it was agreed that the next : meeting be
;held; in Jesup on Saturday ',the 6th day of
';January 1865 at A o o'clock' Pi !,N
1, . .
A:vote of thtinks was then given the kind
!friends who teridetied such , generous :hospital
'..ity to the Associtioti during its stay among
`them--all are wo .thy,of kind remembrance
1- ; !
but the active exe;tions ci f sore seem to enti
, , • ,\J . , , 1-•
tle them to ilium tial notice. Anion& those
- I .1 ' *
to Whom the ASsociatien is iiadebted. are D,r
are .4%;
Gardner and lady, Mr. Palmer and la
p v;Mr. Edward oram, Mr. G.l3aker'and ram,
-tlr
&C. &C.
' .
Luc-cling then adjourned to meet •as
hhutie.- • •
•W. It ICIiARPSON;
'
Sec, ,
I_.
itteiticon's C,oitspiriney 'llla Iliartsas-•
Goy. IReeder l l4 Letter. •
Biilow ..;,we give an - intCreiting letter
rronii Governorl. RENDER :of !.Kansa,.., t o s
1
oin mace which was appointed to wait upon
, i •
i .
ttud induce him to take inciaitres at once for
the election of O'erritorial Legislature. • ,This
is a scheme-of AtchiSbn o? 'Missouri to carry
ti .
out the "true intent and me:tiling of Doug•
, .
Jas's' bill, orajanizin , .the Legislaturenow,
. by ,
ii , . l 'lille the election can be cent roled by Mis
i •; • , 1J:
run propagandist, and slare,ry at once s
tl.2thli;;lhod,. beforb emigration [ from the free
1
. ..;*tar rtls shall becOtne too lae . to be resisted
: , 1 ,1 • ~.,. . .c. , •
T ...., success. i,..,.0 . vern0r .....I.7,tmin _seems to.
itlioriit the Committee a little .o,f ." the Pennsyl
. • .1. ,
ti l a ; The letter . ls eltaracteristie of
Vie stun,—high.;totied, firm and independent.
,It is'ittid for thh;
.otrence the. President- has
heeni besieged by Atchison'and Lis. southern
i , .
lonfederates„ to remove Mr. !Reeder, . but ..that
:
the Preiident has expressed :decided approba
tion
~of, his . condUct:. To the .letter.
•
L ,
i 1 Font- EAVENWORTH KA N..SAS Tr., ).
t —i 4-- - '•• ----- F Vorember 2.1 1854; I.
--n ir: ;Orrimicri ,- D. - ..-1. '..T . . --- Citi;pi , e - k;76Theil C.
1 ifilier, If r m. l l l . Dyer and . i Alfred Jiimcs, ,
_ 1 .Eitq' !tires, Committee : !'
' ! Gintlenien : On the I tith instant you called .
en-me in the capa - city of a CoMinittee claim- .
iiig to represent and speak .( a meeting of
.eittzens of Kansas territory,iheld the preeed
iliz stay at Leavenworth (sity,i.ntid -presented
Ine.your memorial on behalf of that meeting.
the Memorial dommenees with the-statement'',
t)uttilou . are acting under -a resolution ofsuch
tneeting,, and ends* by " utg•ently pressing " I
tic t 4 " ComplyHy,ith the wi4)ei of 'those by
Whoin you were Appointed .
."( 1 .
'4, * " ' ; *l- - .• ..*•
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,',. • , 1
1 T 4 me.etittglicax n6l of the "citizens - of
Icamilts," Au your •pre ceedingsl wilt .00W, if
you *ill produde tho rn , it. as a meeting
'Composed mainly of citiZens',4 ;Missouri, and a
few'of the citizens -of Kansas. Your own
hodv l i • whom .I'ltin now 'addressing, --On-
. i •
tainstwo •! inlOubted 'residnis 'of, Missouri,
, i i:j . tie o f
, whom is' yOur chairman', who 'resides
' 'AI 1 ' family,inthe t • '' tt Liberty, \to •
i nt 1., us o.rn ,o . z, ~
is lidthas donstorl-eArs,.ancl Whose only at
,
~
temp at A.resicience in KansaS consists of a
card. ailed to a tree; upon ground long since
- i• 1
(Icon pied by. outer settlers, T w i ld -
~ tive •• built
and le upon ..the claim. The president: of
- 3ipur,•,. - meting Was Mij. --John i. Dougherty, a
resident-and.lß i'l;io landholderin...Cla.y, coitnty,i
MisOttri, as he has stated to'. me since the
Meeting, and will not Itesitateto -state, againd
as IMI is a high-Minded and -honorable -Man,l
ahove.all concealment or disginse. The gen
tlemen principally composing.i. your -mom..
4melfrom across the riter,ltironging, the
toed ;from -. they ferry ' to the ;town; on horse-
Vack iand2in wagons, in Mmibers, vnriously.l
eft intated by Aiiferent personal at .from . 200
.Cli 300 ', and after the Meeting was over, . re l
tpriled to their homes in the state of . .M I
issou-
ri.' These'are facts as. notorious here As. 'any 1
p i nbliit occurrence can be, . and even 'maul,
milio had eves to see and eat* to hear4s cog-1!
14zatit''.of then). -.. . ' I --1 .t...,..
I .TIMv were.the subject of !melt remark,
rtial the cause, of deep'diSsetisfac l tion, and„
e'en p f n the ground in theiim l eeting, and in ,
replyjto. the speech of '3l3iir[ chairman, who
ul,as ehief spokesman Of the eecasion, this in- , . I
vasion of our territory waslOndly coMplained I
(.4: tiy(sonie:of..j the ontnuntbero .citizens .of 1
lilansas, and 'has frequently Since been made
the i"tibject of indignant : - li r ottiplaint
~to titel
Sitelijis the , meeting, from whieh you desire
aittlicirity, and such the title by which , 'y§n . 1
a§stinle to inttkfere in the regulation of our i
'afairs. Pew. Bien, With all faCts before them?wonld be hard enotigh to s'fii• that the as' t
st mption is entitled. - to ank. respect....'„The
14.11nranteeilto us, the right to manage our
o vn affairs. -4 it . ihe.,,, , Tliat; Much .discusse(l.
f titre of our territorial governmenf,.and one
1 wi
whic4 our people highly' infize—nnder thd
pledgbi of which'the inhabittints of the . .ter4
terri4iry have comp -and staked- their., future. 4
on on• soil. [‘ -I.:- : 1 '! : . . !
' ITIM pledgei,of the laW unlit be redeemedl t
and it were a poor; a ; pitiless Ihh , ine, to ha - ye
e. .41 from thOdurninationlof `Congress;- if
w t.
at only to; pa'm into `the! hands of another
silt Of i self-constitUted rulerS,. !foreign 'to our
syl, mid sharing none o ettir btirdens, '`nos
l
matter what. may be -11teir' virtiles 'or their
werd4 as men 'and citizens ittl,hOMe. It. may
b . very desirable for gentlemen tolive sumo
tl' s e comforts of.the state, with , all , the accts
rilulaed conveniences and. li4uri,es of an of .
hinii o 4 and make an. pecisinnal. exp . editici
into ,ur territory, toarrOnge !on ri affatrs', ; in '
st.tuci l our people apt!' public } Oklers; and now'
trolOnr governineut---b4 it sloe; not liiiit.us
and it much mistake the ki
ple
. f. this .terri-1
m i ry if they submit to it.. One -thing:, I am'.
certain 'Of, that; having. sworn I to . i f ierforin. - the
dutie4 of tliecolliee'of goveriviair 10th fldelity,.
I ibliti . miistine.ioyort, hr.ist it in fiend 6,' foei, ;
.1
•
- and without regaq.to.the localitaiiiit6J 4 ,, .
tr.
l• the faction . or the !sin frotit = wiliiefi it conu: 5 :••
Thus much the citizens;
~ s:itigit bilte.'
right - to. demarntat My ban e,andto fail- _
~
it
!it tviiuld be the- boldest..der , !lietibii "f o in,`„ - , t; -
- dutyl - .'We bilievei that-we :.re-competklit tr.,
govern ourselVes;- lint! 0. we. must' hear ti le ,
consegtictiees.:of : oitt own errors-end ',reap til t
fruit, of our emit 'decisions,- we mutt : deeli r , e :
any gratuitous helpin making Ahem.
-. We alien. always-I>e, glad to See our nei g i,•
thon3 - acress'the river * friends. and. visit ors .'
I among. es,and
.will enr,leavor, .to treat th em •
i with kiiidn* and hospitality. :w0 shalf,- b e - •
still more pleasedif they will abaniTa - their '
present bodies 'and dot our beautiful eounttc -
with their .iesidenees,, .to:: - eontribute• ion-o ur
wealth end - progress; hitt 'until- they=-do t h - e.
latter, We, must respeetfully, but determiaidly,
decline: to;.alloiv 'them . : nay fiartieitatio n _i n
regulating.eur affaire.:- .When, that As
_,.to , b;, l
-done, SF;-insiat .tliat they 'Shall , i sjaitiTalid e..
and, periait us.t.O'do the work ourselves.
This; gentlemen, with duerespeet for - Ton
personally, - is.tli e only reply I -shall givi, t o
the suggestions in behalf-if._.your . Mesting -
relative to The time and -inanner: - ,of:taki ag
our census and, bolding eur , electien.:- -.-
- Your obedient servant s -- -
1 , • - - , -.- 4...'Ef, Burnet.!
Speech . .of - Ili; Beitheittaltit - (piped..
. • . titruvto the Restoration Of the ,
- , /314itiotsri- oPfisPtrOinlatii....,..,,
' Mr: Phai man : the member .',, frnip4ndiatla
(Mr. Macey Who made the iiiieechiaitd- - la re
notice of the motion , to 'bring -. iti : - -, the bill'
which gi've' rise to:- the discusSten, - .:set_ out
With. declaring that it: was; Lie: Jnietitien . to
restore I hiegs. to what they were trvilife Months
.. a,tro--to Testore the harmony of feeling. in.
this House, and in tfie country, - to what, it
Was at the cenclusion of the last Seteioti ' t ot -
Congress. ' This is -,a - -good_ inteni, ati'd the
man who _can accomplish. it : Will, justly be
entitled to the character of a 'uutilic benefitc- :
tlor; but I. do - not think- the measures. he Tito
. posed will' accomplish this purpose; • on the
contrary,- may make matters worse which are '
bad eriough. ,, . : --.- -
-1- What are.hismeasnres ? Th 4 arefirst,. to ;
.repeal the 'clause .in . the . KansaseNebraila
- Act which -abolishes the Missourprotni,se . .
line ; secondly, to- Oppose :the - admission' of ,
the state:cif Kansas] into the .17nion - if:she pre- -
knits herself as afslaveholding state. •2-
. . NoW • ado not ihink_eithereftlie Measures.
advisable, ey .- fi . if piactleable -; .and - will
. gire '
My reasons - for' that .-opinion: With respect
. to the first, one, I do hot. think . it -could 'be ..
passed at.this.Seision; and its agitation coup
only , disquiet the settlers in. -Kansas, and.
_per- '
hops: retard population ; and with ti*., th e. -
rapid setil?ment of the territory is.anoscirtil. 7
lng consideration; as promoting the.conitruc- -
tion of the- central load. to'the Piteilic, and as -:
`giving protection to emigrants no* , - trafelinz.
: throicgly the wild domain, without a vise - of -
Fany kind made by the government; -and ..ex
' Vised to murders aud . robberies, -Which the
• United . States military posts can -neither pre
rent nor avenge. • .. , -1.-
.. •y- L.
- l'Ile• present agitation of s 'the repeal could,
therefore, effect, no repeal, an might,. have, - a
llbad effect upon s the settlers en of the territo7.
ry and; :cOtiseqiiently upon the eontemplated ,
1 road and upon the facilities..due'fo - the era.
grants. , And,thise. consid - ii along, F . thief:, ,
I might dispese ilt the
,tobti on - • r the - preut •
I session. ' At the next,--I thin . 1 wily - he' su--:
1-,perseded by events—that 'Kansas 7'll. he ripe
t for a - siate . governinent, and I- be , de , :anding -
1 adrni:,sien into the Union.. 111 e in embe ' rom •
, Indiana then- proposes to realist the adnii.4 .'n
if she.-has established slavery, This in in •
ppiniOn, will be resisting a'l'ight, holding :.,s I,
.do,:that . thestat,.e Will be entitled.to admission .
I . (naving the other requisitesYnith or, without
i slavery, as she pleases. And. thistot by sir- ,
~
1 tue of any actor CongreSSlOthavtitrect,-- not .
I even by virtue of -the . Constitution—.l. MO' .
an inherent riglit'_of State
...s;,eyereiglity, pes-
sesseil before the constitution: was made i and
i surrendered to the federal cilii = eriiin' ent - when
, . r,
it was nuide ; and therefore, retained- by- - the
states' and - to this -a .tt*lty' right to the shine
-effect. - Kansas is a parer'of the "former,: prov- .
hiee of LOuisiana,- acquired' hy Mr.: ' letterset), :
and litts - a right under that treaty to be incer
-porated in the-Union as soon as it Cala. Ai° -
to'
done according the.. principles of federal
constithtieis explicit . o that . The third article Of the - treaty .
1 effect.
•. The- 'right of ' the
r
state to adnission".will b heabsolute under .her,
4overeignty and 'the treaty WithouLaurregard .
to her constitution. in
.rebition to- - slavers.
', : Mr: Chairman, there -was erimitiation; and
recrimination, the' otherday,lOn thiii' subject
between "-the member from 'lndiana .and' - :iny
colleague from the Northwest, .DiStrict, i . -(Mr..
- OliVer.) The member from Indiana- charged
that citizens, of Missourihad - rossecl - the • litie r s,
. ,
to Vote in. Kansas at the late thilekete eleCtien. -
I believe both Were : abouts , right •, itituf'as.l to
thii Stienulatied emigration, I had tny **Yee
of it at the "dine it -was announced,,o4. glade •
known that -Opitpow to some members of -the
, eastern states now preseot,,.and that it would :.
produce 'preeise4 , the : effect that hai been seen --
—rouse!and exasper,ate - tholPeople' of the Mit
-solid, frontier; and lead to the - , scenes whirls
lave oenuired. - Why: did I thiclC - so". Be--
' ea:u4 I know- - something - of. - jrtuan.,naturei.
and 4.hat., foreign interference is a thing Wh-ilr
t Will not endure. Of this,. Missouri-has been
. ohm: before a signal-instance.. At'• the thine
of the' formation of the constitution,;. it. Was.
A question . among" - the !people .whether ~tire.
constitution ;should. be eipress cr silent eti4e,
sultiee,t.ef slavery.- Foreign interference. - de-,'
ruled that. question, and, riceasiono- . 4'ilitiikei
to_he introduced prohibiting 'theislittire .
to. 'proa4ei pate Oare s' Av i 4i+tt t r . the'' enneot ::4;!1 :
thei:ownirs. . : I, en enemy to . the extension; of
-sltq•eyy, was A
. chief prom 'ter, ef.that clanse. - ,
And why'. Because, forei tieri . that is citizens •
,;of ether state!, had' :intetferei. - "aiwt 2- .6witated
the contit'y . and filled. it with *-- groat .
to
hence , and' for the sake of peace, 'Mlle , pre;
vent the.annuallrecUrrence of licli agitations,
I deem it - best,/and that heeane;the oplettin
of the cenVention,) to cut up . .thiY-. sit 11 the
root--to take tile subject aWif•y ft' - the leg
islature—and eonently. to eiel it-from - .
•.
,•our elections; whichwas- done. And. the:
state, under that constitutioiqinhihition, 44,- .
, been free froth . the Slitiery 'noitatioa until ear- '
' -
year c' ' •
tied there in, the li34-9, andqurther- in
lamed by the
,e'vt4of the Mist
.* et tr. li.ils . .
not. a , :memhor o ' the bori'Fentiott which trained. :
11
i the comiti:tutiot het promote' the antituhtt•
-..cipatiok-elause ;atio 1 neg a tion my own care
particularly that; b ing,oppoSed . 'to ' the ox-...
tension of slavery, Vet instigate a previsi on against emaneipation"; Ao-prtlvept.-..foreigners - ;
frond corning to , agiiitte us; and t.,.vetily he
lielye, if -it- had inOt lieen for. that.. interference,.
1 the constitution Wonld hart'
.s een silent. Pt
I _ tlilit sUbjeet. ' This ilk an itistnnee 'of the of
•,feetn of foreign ihterferene - inflit&uthe stite;-
ail on the'saine subjeet ;anal . ..What - it now .
taking, place on thlwestern ;frontier of did \
statgts only -amewtnaitikstitieh ot.the .fe.e. l :.- :
ing which prevailed.itililio-,,ielir - 1826 l'An,
such ishu matt riitttire,. and In 1 all relatio*s ();
life, both as indiSidnals and eemmusnies• . A
stranger: cannot luterferein • a.:. fainilLdiarld° . •
without 'it id ting._thej . fatatii ; aoinst - hun t ME,
in a siato dispute v i tthout uniting .-the ii!ale ,
against iiiiii, 'NY hitt . h*tu.i - pimeti; 0_011,...'n -
gaiiiiis . ; Was obliged; to happen, and vo': -3 ,77,; ;;
seen hy; aonie.and deprecate) 'at .the" time d, - .:.
condemned: that iraoctilto'-''etnifira 6, S n i,4 o ,- '
time ; and there 4irekne . tAllers:P?"P re— tsa i t :
whom I foretold.ilibad Oreoti-sjich i'' 1, . .