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JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1801.
VOL. VI. NO. n;
in
THE OREGON SENTINEL,
PUBLISHED EVCIIY ATURDAV, BY
JAMES O'MEARA.
i KIMTOK AND PfMIPlUKTOIt.
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(IN AM'ANCK.)
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Oat Copy, Six Months :i mi
Om Copy, Three Month i on
ADVERTISING RATES:
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' wrtlon, 1.1 00 and for cncli lul.Hipieul Iiimt
vino, a I on.
-Frnrettlitnal or llntlnc. Card', Kncli fltinnre,
prr.annum. :IU out fur tilx Mouth, 1.1 00 j
for Three Moullis, $ln Oil.
A liberal discount will Im made in person who
advertise to I lie extent uf rmir souurct.
Th numtsrr of Inss-rtlnn should be marked on
Ibe margin of advertisement.
O. WM. DOUTHITT,
AttmT and Counselor
4TMlB.aioxxrlUef Orogou.
Dr. X. Caldwell Boalniuu
TTAS permanent ly loculitl In Jacksonville,
M.M. aaaonerant 'iruicisioimi acrticc in me
fruiter of
Jttttttln, MMrger- mill Olstlttrif..
Offict l hl residence. m California ilrcet,
la im house formerly nceuphd by A. M. lli-rry.
t il guar In Judge Prim'.
Clial get wry rcniunMe, Culls ntlcmtcd In
t all hr-ur r llin day nr nlitlil.
L. H. DEWEY
II
AHopvnM a almp opposite Andi-rinn A
('leiin't. on Culfforiiln alrvvl. In I'r. I..
"'anung'stlrug tlorc, fur repairing
WATOIIK8,CICKS,.li:VKI.UV.KTC.
All work warrantid Id gtvc tatlalacllon.
Jacksonville. Hec. Tl,. 180). 4U:ly
". C W. GREER,""
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
errit'K, jaikimiuvh.i.f. nnvu mtoiik,
OrrgMii.
DR. JOIoThERRBOLD," "
SURGICAL AND MECHANICAL
ou.'vlllo, Orogou.
All lay work will lie executed
greatly reduced price, louetui
BSSESk
C3H!D
Ml
,a
"fc.
Oct. -0lh. til
JOS. H. BLEDSOE,
Attorney and Counwlor at Law,
w,
IM. practice In all the Court held In Jack
kid ami Jowiihtnu eounlli, ami In lln
anremeinonoi luaemie. zui.
REED & BERGEN,"
AttarHtp m Law,
JAtKMIWII.I.K, WIS.,
Will att'tiil to any lmlnr cunlhliil to llirm In
Ike wl C'wiirlo or lliv I'lr.t Juil'clul DMrlcl
of Oregon, aixl In Ilia Kuirrine Court. '.
" R. WILLIAMS,
ArrnRsr.T amp Col-miki.mir at l.wr,
KKIIItVVII.I.i:, HJ.
1iril.lt urncllio tn lli M-rml Courl" of llic
V Klrl Jud'clul lllnrlcl of Orceon. nml nU
Itatl proinplly In lmlnt cnlrii'lnl to lil run.
Coltvt linn ntlchilul to tllli cl.ilili. il
CHAS. 8. BROOKS. M. D.,
HAS I.OCATKII IN J.VCK.ONVIf.l.K. ami
o(TVrli! iirofivloiiiil mtIc. lo IliU coin-
nuiilly In the mtcllcu of McJitmc, Surety mat
(Iffiee on California ilit'i I. next door to Nvn
lr'iVarlrv .tori'.
C'alU alUiHlnl In at nil limir" of day or nlulil.
'PliTIill UK ITT,
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST
ImIihiii III., Ilrrgwia
laprrparrdio Inko I'lolurci' In i-irry .t lo l
tat Art, ailli all tliu laUl linproti'iui-iiln. II
tie not clvi' ratlfactlon.nocliarin' will !.' nwilo.
Call at Kuuk'x Clintr Slorv, or nt Iko Uulli ry on
IM mil. aim rc in riclurm, nil
8 E WIN (Tm A OH I N E
MATTRKK, UKUUIKU AKU TKTM.
O
S IIANII und made lo order, llouno Lin
ing and pl.r IIuukiiii;, by
A. I. AMIhltlH,
i Oilitriiil lOrtfl, ultiif 0,fJ"
Law and Colltotiou Office.
wto. ii, M-n.i.um. a, '. minis.
(Inn-Clil.f JuMlcc.)
WILLIAMS & GIBBS.
INtrltaMd, OrrgaH.
Will practice in Ik- Courts of Orcnii mid
WaidiiiiKton 'Ivrrlto-ii-n.
. F. DOWELL,
ATTORN KY AT LAW,
JlXkMHlTillr, tY(00,
B)'llluratk-4iiiall Hie t'ourUof the Zbl Judl
Ulil)iftrlci, tho Supriiuo Court of Onuoii, und
la irena.Lai.
Particular altcnlloii ki!il In procuring l.ainl
WarranU und collecting clulnu uguliirt ll liov
erumeiit. 'July
SURGICAL HOSPITAL
I am now prepared lo receito put enU in tin
llofultal. on Ike corner or Third Street, biek
ufthe- Union Hotel."
Tt-CASH OR GOOD SKCUIUTY.
t'HAH. Jl. IlltOOKS, Jl. II.
JackMnrdlf.JiilvtK. Ikt:n..2tir.
"GREAT REDUCTION!
OS the V'inl of January, '61, the price of
Wiikki.kh A WIJW.'.
ovrlug 3kColxajtxew
ware reduced lM'y rn..on I ho I'ueillc eoa.t.
A few of tliew, llin U't nnd cbeapet uu
thlnca made, at Han t'ranolra rat..
K. U. tSK3IONri, Apenl.
eknvlUe. Jan. 12. Mlf
c. r. irniuiK,
M. IHVIIK.V.
PRAQUE 4 HAYDEN,
Attorney fc t'auHtelora at Uw.
,'T KpmiTUi.i.i!, Onirnoy.
Inaugural Addreit of Fresidont Lincoln.
t'tllotc-Cit itiu o Hit t'mttil Sinla: In
e mitiliiiuctf with ii cuMnm it old an the llov.
eminent Ittelf, I nprnur Ihforo yon to iiiUrcus
ymt lirli lly, uihI tu tuki In your pretence the
o in prifeniH-ii ny tin! uotiMiiiillon or tin
L'nltcd .Sluti , to be Itiken by the I'rciidilit
before lie enli t on thu i xi-cnlion of his ofticr.
I do lint cnntiiler it mcei-niry, At prewnt,
for me tu ilifCiiiH tjionj ninlten of aitmintrt rn
lion uIimiiI which there U no rprclnl fxcllc
niunt. 'riiUHiirclirnlnnii tiim toe tint iimouif
the op!c. of the .Southern .Stiilc I tint by tho
... .-t.... ..I u II. .....I.!..... k .I...I. .!..-..,. .
neeiT'iwn ui h ivi-Miii.ii.ii, nilllliiliMrillluil
ilnlr pnK'rlty nnd their pc.icu and tierimnal
tevutiiy lire to liv toil inhered. There Iiiik
neu r Im ii any rcnx'iubV came fr inch np
preliriwlotis : ir.ilml, the imwl niup'e evlihuee
In the contrury li.i. ull the while rxiMnl nnil
Invn iiihii In llielr lii'iiection. lilt fouml In
nearly nil the pujIKhul ?Kvehe. of lilm who
now niiiirerxa you, l ilo but ipiote Irom one
i( tliwc rKit'liim when I declure that I have
nn nirpne, directly nr Indirectly, In Interfere
wllli IhuitMtitiitioii of t'uvery In the Htatw
"hire II I'xUu. I Ullete I have no lawful
rluhl loilu o. I have no Inclination In do
rn. 'I'hiifC who humiliated und ulvctctl mc.
il.d.Ho with I he lull knowledge that I had
nude IliU ni'd many 'in'.!ar declntnlioiif, nnd
Imvi never rccanHd thorn: nial, mnro than
Hill, they pluisd in the plat fur in fur my nc
cvplniicc in u law to tlicnichet and to mi-, the
clear and emphatic rrn'lut!"ii which I now
mid t " Ittiolvvl, 'Clint (lie iiuintcnnnce In-
vin'ale of the rlghtt of ihn Mate, and opco
hilly the rlulilt of each Stute. to order nnd
control lit owiiilotM'iilloiiii'tfitiliimiiurcordlntf
In lit judgment rxcluslirlv, Ucftntlnl In the
balance of power in which the perfection
and (tiduiancc of our political f.bric depend,
and weiliiivuncv tlio luwli-rt Inruiioii by on
armed finw of the Oorcrntncnl of nny Sliitc
or 'I Vrrilory, no matter under what pretext,
at nir.on me crmtcii in criuuT." I now re
icnt tlicc H'litinu'iilt. In doimj to I only
prttt upon the public utleiition tho inoft om-i-lulv
tvhh ntx of whlrli the cjie It tutcent
b!c that the prohrlly, poaco und accuriiy ol
tin trclion lire In !k In an wltc endaiiu'ernl by
the now iiiciiintu Aduilnlilriitlnu. I add, loo,
that ull the prolit'l ion which, cuiuistently with
the (.'oiittltiilion nnd the law, can be Riven,
will be ihccrfully pltm to ull the BUIct when
lawfully demundeil, for whatever cnuie ut
clicerrully tu one tecliou at tu auuther.
'I here it tench rnnlrovrrry nbout the do
llu-ry of fugitive rrom ivrrlcv or Inbor. The
cluuc I now ii ad It at p'ululy written In the
L'otinlllutlnn n nny other ol the iroviton :
No puwm held tn rcrrica or libor in one
.Slutr, uudt-r lliv him thercor, cucaplng into
uiiollier. flmll. in cnu'picncu of any law or
irtfiiiuiion ti.uein, on iiucnarKiii iroin sucii
M-rvlce or lubor. but thall be tlelirercd. iiiieu
claim, to lit paily In whom turh tcrvlcc or
labor may be due." Il it nenrii ly (picMioncd
llml litis ptnvljlon wan iiiUndi-d by Ihote who
nuiii! ii tor i he rec'iiiniiu or what we cull
luullho 'mm, nut! the intention of Ilia luw
ul ven It ilia l.iw. All mimbeN of (.tiojiwi
miar their niiMirt In the whole Couttilulion
to Ihlt portion u murli at to any oilier. Tn
the prniHwillon then, that iduvet win we cant
tome witliln the term ol thlt clauto tlmll he
d. liven d up, their (ulluiureunnuininuJ. Now,
if they wou'd nuke the rflort in good tempi r.
euutd they not wil'i murly inianiiully, frumo
and part a law by meant of which lliey will
make pnul Ihut iiuuiilnmut oath ? There h
i-iiiio ilthrinre of opinion whether them
c'aiMt hcnilil Ih.' infoicd by Nntioiml or
.Slate uutliorily, but unrely that dilKrencu i.
not a inaieilul ililliculty. If thu iluve It In
lie nirrciMcrcil, ll can Imi or but little enure
ln tier lo him or tn olhtrt by which uutliorily
ii it none ; imr tuou:u uny one in nny cato be
d'pcoutfut II hitoulh it to be ki nt. on a imrtlv
uutubilaiiliul conlroverty at to how it ahull be
kipt. A train. In any law upon Ihlt tnbjrct,
nugui imi uti me rate cnantt oi liberty Known
In all civilized und human I'lthpruilt'iico be In-
trodiicvd, tn llml n Ircc nun may not In any
eac lie mrr. tiderttl at it tlave J And miuhl
it not he well ut the iimu tiiu, to provide by
law for the uifnrtvminl id that clan.' In thu
l,'iiiililulh'U. which u'liarantee thai the cilh
rem of cueh State thall bu rnlitlvtl tn all lie
prh il. pit mid Immutiitiu of citizvut In the
H'vcral fftalei. I
I take II olllciul natlt tn day with tin men
Ul rotrvulloin, ami no purpiie In couliue
the (.'imtlitution and law by nny private rule J
anu wnue I no not ctioo-c now to tptclly
iiirliculur licit of CoiiL-ri.t nt pnnr lo hv
eiilorcid, I do ni'.tt that it will be much
tabr Tor tuen, both in omcial and private tlu
liont, to riai'orin lo nnd utiiile by ull (lue
act t which iland unreiea'iil. than to violate
any of them, iruttluu' In Hud accuriiy In hav
ilV thrill held to ho illi('oiitlimioiiiil. It it
tevcuty.lwii eurt r-lncc the llitl iiiaiiKUrutlou
ol u I'rmlih lit under our National t.onillln
lion. Ilur.n Ihut kriol tiflicn diff.-rcul and
Rrcaiy il tln!,'Ullicil ciliztnt liaic In tucce
tlnn udmiuUtereil the cu'iulho brunch of the
(iiiill.ini lit : lliey have couduclol the cnuu
try Ihrou;! many pcrl!t. generally with Krcut
tiittx. in wiiii an iiiio iK-iore me, i now
rntir uiKin the Mine lurk for the britf cou.t),
tiilloiial teim of lour Mart under trial mid nc
collar diCUultra. lrupllnn of theK-hral
oi'.o otitout'rv nii'v ineuac.il o now lur
nidab'yullimiiteil. I hold that, in couliin
p'litloii id uniur.al law und tku C'oiKtilutiou
and thu Union of the Slabs, pcrpcluity It im
plied, if not c.iiriMtl, In the lundum.'iital law
of all Nalh-iml ljiVeMiliuii, 1 1 it tufu to
nf.ul Hint the pivvriiuirni .i..r had no pro
virion In itt iT'uiile law I'ji- it" own lernnn.i
lam, IT we continue tn exi cun all the c.
p ct nrovitlont of our Natlmul ('oii.tltiitlon
ll.u Union will (iiduru foicvtr, il U'li' in.
pot'ib'e loihlioy it cxctpl by touiv action
not proidn for in the iuttruuieid iltelf.
Airiiiu, if the Lulled Mate, be not n L'nv
cri.iueul priH-r. but an nxuuiutiou ol .Stutet,
in the nature of u contract merely, can it, n
a contract, ue pea'tuiry unniaue, uhicmi ny uu
the pari let who made it 1 One parly lo u
contract may violnte il, an In KM-uk ; but duct
it not require nil in lawfully rociial II I
llociiul'nj; fituii then- general principle,
we llml the propoitlnn that in lrfal couteni
tilallon the L'li'ou it iierHiual, cniilliincd by
hiolory ilM-lf, The Union it much older than
I he t'oin-litutioii; it waa furinul, in fuel by
the Arlicliau'1 Association in ITT-t; it wut
matured und i-iinliiiuii by the Ihc'arathm ol
ni. xndeiiee In l"(i j it wat further inatuieil
on the faith of u'l the Hun Tliirlivn Sluti.
xpriWy nlitihbil und en-'i'-ed that it tlioiild
burieliialiil by Hit-Arlit-let of l.'onfeileru.
llnu in I'Tfi iiinl Una lie, in 17'ih nno of the
ileclurctl ubjeclt for tho ordaining und ctluli
lidimeut of a (.'oiitlilulion a to Irutnu u
inore perl c Union,
If Hie Union run ,m ili.-tnlved by one, nr by
a purl only or Hie Mlutca, by uny luwliil untie
poit ble, the Unhui it leu K'rfecl-llmn before,
the Coiuitimtlou liiivluir lost the vital clement
of perpetuity. It follotvt fruni thito vient
I luit no .State, Uuin lit own mere moilon, can
lawfully fi-l out of the Union i Ihut nvn'vet
and ordinance tn that tlltt nrc legally void i
unl that nclt ol violence within nny Htale or
Stutet iiimIiisI the ntttliorlly of the I'nltid
tates uru liHiirrecllonary or revoliiuunary.
iiecoriliiix tn ciicuintaiui.
I thmforu contidcr, Ihut In view of the
Constitution nnd law, the Union It unbroken ;
ami to the extent (if my uhilily I tliall lake
care. u the Coiutltullou Iih-Ii rxnntdv en
join, that the law nf the Union be faithfully
cTcetitcil in all tho Htnlr. in iloiu tlttt I
det in it to be only a titnpte duly on my part,
and I ihall perform It to far at practicable,
utiles my rliihtlul matter, the American I 'to
pc, eli ill withhold the rciiiiilc tu nn. or in
rtumi nuth'iritntivc manner direct In tin con
truly. I tratt IliU will not be regarded at n
menace, but only m n declared tuirpntc of
nutliitalniiii; the union under Ih (.lonslilullnii,
which will then only diTind nnd maintain
ilitelf. In doing Ihlt there mid be no blood
rlied or violence and there thall be uue un
it tu it bu lorceil upon the Nalhiuil nuthorily.
I'll power ciiiillded tn me will be utcd tnholil.
occupy, nnd pnMcM the properly and placet
bel"hin.' lo llic (lovcrnnii'iil, aiid to colli el
ilutiM on iniporl ( but bcy.iud wliitnny be
necctury for lheu ohjectt, there wilt be ttu
niii;; of force njruintl or amon the people i
uny it here. j
Wlietu hottllily tn the United Hlnlc In nny
interior location hhall bu tu great und to uni
vcraal ut In ptctcut comHteul n dent cill
xcut from hotlinx feilerul ollice, there will be
no iitlcmpt lo Inrcu obnoxiout tlranert nuiong
I lie people with that object. While the Uriel
legul right may exist In the (Itivcrnineul to
culorce the Bppolutin:nt of Ihc.o ofliect, the
attempt tu do to would be.tn irrilntln nnd an
nearly Impructicab'u withal, thai I ditni it
bet It r to lort-gn for a time the uo of tuch
ofltixM. The mallt, iiulett rcKlleil, will con
tinue to bi furnittied hi ull part uf the Union,
to far at pontile. The pcop'e ct cry where
lull have lliattetite of pcrleel w-curity which
It moit favorable to calm thought and re-lU-cli-
it.
The coitrrc li':reiif tllctate.1 will lie followed,
U'lleat current event und experience tlmll
tliow it tnutlitiiiiiiou or change in bj proier.
und in every cue ami exigency my bcit dit
crclluu will be exefelied uccorJing to circum
ttulicct actually exitlng, nnd with a view and
n hopu of a peacelul tolutlou of the National
Iroitblef, ami the rcttoration of fraternal aym
tuthiet und uffei-liou. That there ure k-mom
In one tcetlon und another who tcvk In do
ttroy the Union ul all event, und are glad ul
iiiiv pretext lo do It. I will neithtr iiflirm anr
deny but If there be tuch. I nct-d uddreit nn
wortl tu them. Tn tliimt-, liowwir. who rely
on the Union tin 1 pt.'uk. 1 1,-lore tnterlng on
to grate n matter nt Ihn dettruction uf our
Xulional fiibrlo villi ull ill bcnclll nud hoic,
would It nut bu bvllcr lo uncertain prcvimtdy
how llie tuftltir rcnlly aluiiJt In hire Imr.ird ug
iiiliierute a alep ut deatroyiiiL; the Union!
Will you. while the (Trlitln III you lly lo ure
great tr than the real III you lly Irom, rink the
cumm!tiou of ao fearful n inUluke 1 All pro
fett lo be content ill the Union, if nil Coiitll
lutional rlghtt can be nuiulainetl. Now, it
It true t Imt any right p'uln'y wrillru In the
Coimtilulloii hat Ihvii ilemcd ? I think not.
Happily the human mind It i comtltuted
Ihut no parly cun reach tn the audacity ol
doing tli:a thing. If you can oiler aiule
hittuuee in which n plainly written piori.inn
of thu Coiitliluliou Imt cur b.vu ileiiletl ! if,
by llie mere force of nuntiier. a lunjoriiy thalj
d price u minority of any clear-writ ten cotnii
tuiionil rigid, it mlglil, in it moral point ol
tie', ju-tlle a wi-v-fjinn. Il certainly would
il kiicn u light were a vital one. Ilul tucti I
nut our cite. All the vital right! of minor!
tit nud iudiviilualt nro ao p'alnl)' uttnincil by
the nffirmallout und legitlative guurunlirt and
propotillout in the l.'oiutltuthin, that tuch u
cuitrovet-y pevtr nritct concerning thcai.
Hut no organic law can be framed with u
pruvitinn tiKdallyiiniiliiabletoi-vrrvti'ieiitioii
which may occur in practical uduilulttratlou :
no lotctlghl can niitleipite, nor any dncuiii'itt
in riu.oii.iou u ngm contain ex nre-w pro vi on
lor ull potiii:o(ietllon. ri'ialllagilivetfroiu
labor lie turrt iiilcred u;i by National or Stale
autiioriiy; inu t;ouiitiuiiou iloet not rx
iimtly a-iy. May Consrttt prohibit Slavery
In tho '1 crritoric ! Tho Cou.tiiuilon doe
ti'it cxpre.ly my. Mutt I'oiigritt protect
Slavery in the Tirritmiet? The Conitilutlon
that iiut cxprely tay.
From i'iilio:i of' ihlt clatt tprtng all our
controteraiet. and we divide upon them li.t
ui ijorillc und uilnuritlet. M it tin m ijorlty
rule, or the tluvrrnmeut cctH-T There it in
iilteruallve for continuing llie government, b it
aeiju oci uce on the onu hide or the other. II
a m u-irily In audi cam will tvci-dj rather
full aciUietce, lliey make il precedent which
in turn, will ihvidj nud ruin them, l-'ur in
ttiiuce : why may not a portion nf it new cun
federucy. a j car or two hence, arbitrarily tr
cede ugiitn, precisely ut portiuninf thenrewnl
Union claim In accede from it ? All who
cherUh ll.tuulon Hiitimeiitt ure nnw hciig
tiluc.ileil to the exuet ttuiitr of doing Ihlt
It mere nun perrccl lileiillty In llie lulcrtl
uf the Slutej to couiM.e u new 1'iitou at to lortikeu tint fatoretl lanil, are till competent
produce harmony only, und prevent rruewetl to idju-t. in the bel wuy', nil our nn-tiililiHi-ritcit.iiinl
I'ktluly the central Idea of Hcce- culliet. (u your lund. my dit.itllld coun
tiou it tliu deuce of un.trcliv, A mujorilv'lryuien. mid not in mine, it the inomentout
held in nstralut by Ci.n.tilutionul iluek anil
i;m latiou, and ulwjyt cliaiiging la.-ly with
ili-liU rale thauget of popular opinion ai.d
cnllui. ut. It thu only true tuvi reign nt a
tree hyiiV, Wlioetcr njeelt it i.ho uece
ity lly in anarchy uhdih.)iolim, I'lianinrly
it impn-dlilf. The will ol a minority ut 'u
I cr.il incut arrangement it wl,n''y iiiiobuittlble.
ii that hi r.jetilng the majority prtuc'pV, an
a'diy und ditioiiaui in home form it ull thai
it hit.
1 do not forget the position nxnui'd by
touie. that Coiutilillioilil (pi ttiout uiu to b'
decidiil by the riujirenie Court s ii"r do I
ilcny that such ih cWout mutt be biud'ng in
uny catuunou Iho pirliia in a tail, at to tin
ohjeet of that anil, wliilu lliey uru uo t-nt i
lied to u tcry high degree o rttieel nod con
tlderatloii In a parallel cute by nil iiilnr dc
pailiiunU of the ti'overnni:ul. And wliilu il
it uhviou.lt, pottible that nidi decitio'it nny
botrroiKimt in uny irlveu ca .till the evil
i llect following i being limi ctl In that k-cu-liar
eu'e, and nevir Im coining n prueudenl for
otlu r ca.e, can heller be borne than could the
evil of n d ir.-ienl practice, At the aanie
time, laudld cilUen mii'l coufea, lliat il the
Oovernimtit, upm vital iiiiettiou ulfellng
llie tvliolu Kople, it lo be irrevocably lied by
tho d.cltiou of thu Sunn me Court, tlieiu-taui
they urn made in ordinary litigation, h Iwccu
panic in p-rtouul action, th. peon'ti will hive
ceuttxl to bellieir own tulcit. hating lo that
eUeiil priict'cally retigmd llieir i.otcriunent
lino me liamit nt llml lilimnal. In thl v.cw
there It no attaull iinou the Sunremu Court or
Judge. Il Unduly from wli'ch they may
not hhriuk to decide cue prnp-r!y lirnu.'hl
before them, nnd il it tint any I mil of lln-ii
if other aeck to turn their dcci.io'i to nolili-
cal puiKf(t.
line aci-unn or nnr country IH-Ilerit llml
tlavery it rlirht nnd might to Ikj cxttmletl ;
wiuie llie other lielievet ti la wrong und ouglit
mt to be extended. 'I'M Is llie onlv .'jbi'.tn-
t'nl dltpult', for the fugitive slave claue of
the Consiltulinn nnd the law for I he euiinrc
tioti of the flave trade urejmtns will cnrureiil.
perltap, nt nny can ever u.' lit n continuuliy
where tho mural wikc ol lite pcmile atippnrlt
the law ittelf. The (,'reat body of the people
nliide by the Icgnl obllatlont In botli ctiet.
In the Reparation of the two tcetlon.', I lie for
cIrii tlave Iruile, now imperfectly tupprcaxl,
would be ultimately revived without rcttric
tinn hi one tection while fugitive tlavtt,
now nnly partially ttiricndentl, would not be
turrend- red nt nil by the oilier.
I'liytically RMliiuf, wo mntint tcpirnte
cannot rcinove o.ir rfptcllvc Mellon frnni
cacti other, nnr build uu lmpnnble wnll be
Iwwn them. The hiu'iand und wife tniy be
dlvotceil, nnd ileput from the pretence or tie
yoiul the leach of each other t lint the dlHVr
wit p irtt of our cninitry cannot do Itil. Tltey
cannot lett reina'n face In face, nnd mi Inter
course, i lllnr umlcabli' or hottile, iutit con
llniio belwct-n I lit in. It It pnwible, Ihiii. to
make the Intt-reottrte more advantagcou nr
more tatitfaclory nfu-r rrpurnliti than Ih-Ioic?
Can alien in ike Irvntim i-udtr than friend i
cm mike l.iwt? Can tniillei U1 more f.iilh
fully enforeeil Ik-Iwimi ulieiit than lantunioui
fi it-iult T ,Suppoc oiilm to wur vnucaiinol
llht ulwny ; und when, nfler mueli ln on
liilh uliet, (llttru will lie im train on cither.)
you eea-c tu IIl-IiI, the o'd Ideiilical niu-tloiit
at tu ternit of iulcreonrH' are ualn upoujim.
Thlt country, with It liHtltiition, belotii
tn the Ktiple who iiihnbil it. Whuioer they
liall grow wettry of tho exltln,' trovc-riinifnt,
liny can cxeictte thrir coutlllulionat rinht
of untendltiit it, nr their revulittioniry right
lo dlrineinber or uvcrlhlow il, We cannot
bo ijrnorniit of the fact tint tttiiiy w critic.
raLiiriotie citixent ure iiivirout or bat ttir the
iTatlonal t'onttilullnu nineniKil. While I
make no riiluniiittidatlou of uinrtidiiii lit, I
fully ricn)!n,i the tiuhtful uulhority of the
Iftiple nvi r the win b t nbjecl, 1 1 lie cxercttiil
in either l tin molrt nrercrllttl in the ilncu
unlit ltelf, nnd I tlioti'd, under ix'ttiu cir
euiiMtame', f.ivwr rather than oppixe u fair
i'PHiriuuiiy iiein nllv-retl I he people lo net
upon it, I Vtntiire to h,M ihut tlie Coiittltu
liui.il mule aivin prvrcrable, Inaiiniich it ul
Ion a thu uui'-nilinintH to nrlluate witli the
(fjople thein--!vet, Instead only of pcrmltliu
lliem In lake or reject a propotitiou ort'lnntnl
lie other not tivciallc c.uteii fir ihi'tniriiOM-.
und which might not Ik- lirep.mil in tuch u
manner u they would with to cither rifuie or
rel-ct.
I uudi-ri'tiitiil thai n proposed mucndincnt tn
llie ( oiKtllullt'ii wiiiclinini-iitlmelil, However.
I 1-uV.- not ftx-i hat lnxvl t'oli.'r.ti, to the
i If el that the I'nhrai tJoHrnniviit tliall never
intcrfeic with lhcil"ini-uic. iii-tititllent of the
.State, ineludini; that of jK-r-.n held to fit
rice. To moid it iiiiminccptlou of what I
have a tld. I depart Irom my ptirjioM' lo Kak
of particular uutt'iidineut, an Ur at to tay
that, hold, iu luin'ietl contlitutioual law, I
have no iil'J.-ctioii tn itt King made cxprcM
und irrevmnblc. Thu Chief Mayltratc de
rite nil hit uulhority from the p-oide; nnd
th.-y hntL' cm f ml le me iiini him to Ih form
lor the H-piratio'i of thu Mulr. The people
lliciiKelvtM can di lid, if th-y eleto-e : but
thu Kxcciitite. m tuch, hat nothing lodo witli
it. Hit duty It to aJuilnl'tcr und procrvc
the ti.ivemiu-nt u il catiiii to hit hand, nnd
to traiioult it uiilntp tired by him In hi tuccit
or. Why thnii'd there not lie n pilieut eon
liilenre in the u'tiui.itujutlicu of thu K-op'f ?
It there itne Intlir orci'ial Iioik- in the wurld
in our ptv-iut ilir.rentt! It eilher party
without faith or h-'pelnprev, iilin.'il Hereucc,
b.'ing In a'glil of llie Almighty It il. r of na
tion, with Hit eltrn.il Irulh nud juilice in
ever" '! J If llie North, or nn yuurt of
the .South, that truth und Ju.tleu will kurtlv
prevail by Ihejudgiuentof ihlt great tribunal.
I'lie Aui'rieii'i people, by Iho form of lli'gov
erime.il under which we live thi taiuj pc-
plihatr wif-ly uiven their pubic trrtai.lt
I but little mur for inUchief, und havu w th
iwpni wimi.hu provioen ior uiu ui.poui oi
I nm little lo inelr
own haiiiH ut vert- tliorl
' In't-rva!,
Wh'le the ii.'oiilc retuiu ihcir tlr-
ue und vi.'iluuce. un Atlin'ii ttrall ui in nny
eMrnnij of wiclidlui-'t uin very terio'.u'y in
jure thu (i.ncruuHiit in the ttiorl -paco of
lour jmr.
My louutrtiiiMi, one nud u'l Think favora
bly und well uhui ihlt whole tubjecl. Nolli
lug va'u ib!o can be lml by taking time. II
therein an obj.it to hurry uny ol yon In lint
liKle lo a rtep which you won't) never tuke
delllH'rat.-ly, tin', object will lie fiutlrated bl
inking lime; lull no good object can be frut
Intel Ly II. Such of you ut are now dit
vitltll d 'till hate the o'd t'oiutllutinu uiiiui
pklritl : nnd, on the m-'tt aentilive point, the
'awtol ;ourowu framing under it ; while the
new Ailiuiui.tralioii will havu no iinuietllatc
powtr, If it would, in change eilher. If il
wtreu.huitieillli.it you who nro dintlricd
thou'il l-ati the righ' tida in Iho ditpule, there
alill it no lingV goo.) rc-iaon for iireelpitato
aelloti. Iiiteihgihce, palriolUm, CliriHhiuity,
and it 11 -in reliance in lliin who hit inter yet
i.tae of civil war, I he (lovcmnient will not
uoiiil Vi.u. You can hare no e.u.ll el without
h-iug tourm-ltet llie nggre'.or. Ymi hate
no oath regulcrcd ill Heaven In d.tlroy llie
goveri.mi ul ; wlnlu I thall hate the mol
t.i'cmii mill In prinrve, protect und deleud it,
I it nt loth In dote. We ure not encmic
but friend. Wciuu.t tint liet nciuica, Tlmugli
paiou nny liavu Ktraiu.'tl it ini-l not act er
the bomlt of ull cli.tii. The inyttlc elmrilt of
lu.-iuory, ttri'lching front every haltlc-HcId und
pitriol grave In eierv hiving heart nud
heurlt ull over III' broad land, will tct awell
the chnnl of the Union when ng-t'n touched,
a purely Ih y will b.', by the bv-ller angel of
our nature. '.iiiuiim I.inlm.s,
Nkw Mini mi I.vktio, San lu.tn bonttt
ain.lli.-r inventor. Il.ir nei.'lib"r,ilo, Tliomat,
liit utt cnuiiiletetl the motlel of u drum fur
i-aviug gold in (pi.trU mining, wh'ch, it it r Hie
ii', iiiiti come nno gem nil ue. i nc invention
it u aliet-t iron drum, len feet In length, nnd
ihren In diameter In exact rtwmblaiicu to u
tleum boiler. All Iron axle lruvcric the center
of the iulerinr, longilutl.nally, which it held lo
il p'uee Ity fix aerie of aiaike, with lelloea,
like tlni.-e of it wagon wheel, which felloe arc
jolii'tl, and form complete circles around the
inline oi ino iiruui, uiui erve at rtiiiv, uxuuiti
which the ipiicktllver ittlepotitetl. The drum
it ii'iiccil ut un angle of oiii-hulf inch In the foot
unit hut a rotary motion in n box, tlmilar in
iipp'urauee In a waytido watering troush, at
one end ol which there i a gulf lor llie ocape
of aaiitl, gravel and water, Thu pulverized
tii.ti tie it precipitated with n steady ilrcum of
water ititn llilt n totting ilium, where the cur
rent h. conns aluiovl iuiM.'icept idle, und it yet
to complete ut tu iertnll uu ecav of all the
lailin.'t without the nf any gold, or, what
nine may ie.tio irom ino iiruui la aurv in lie
caujht In the trnuirh, where ihera la alto it de-
p'Mit in ipiicktllver, ilinma hat made aa
'applic - illon for a pttt.nl. ..Sin Jm.i r,T.
General Intelligence,
Sr. Lui't. March Itt.
The lihnde I-lan.l Homo rcfu-ml by a lie
viitc In iutlruct .Senator nnd reunett Heme-
tentative lo vole fur the proposition of the
fence LoiipreM.
A dispatch Irnm Itichinond Feb. 28lli.sayt :
Means. Tyler and Seddui were tcriimdetl to
night. Ilotli tpolic. Mr. Tyler denottticetl the
result of the Peace Conference tn n worthless
ufl.iir, und aald the Smith hut nothing In hope
tor irnm iiepniiiicnnt. .tir.nciiiie'iianni ttnnt
n delusion, n ahum, nn insult, mid un iilfeuao to
the South, l.leul, Mmitngitc nmde n aecrttlun
tjiecch. Tlin aeerlnn fcellnir la Increasing.
TheCoIora.loTerrilori.il Hill hatbciti up
prnvnl, tolin Hell ilentea Hint he wnt ofTercd a teat
In the Cabinet, or that he ileirc nnr.
Cunt. I't'tie. U. S. A., oho of Lincoln' lrn
vclingtiiltt, l.t lo becoiirl-m.il llaled for hating
tpoken tlitreiMCtlullv of Mr. Ilitclianan in
lecture on Inrtiflcnllrm, delivered In Cincinnati.
The corritlMitiileiieu on llie in the War De
partment th.iw roncluslvely thai tiovernor
lloustou wat greatly iiittriimelital in Inducing
(ienerul I wigga to tiirrca.kr gotcrnmenl pro
iK-rly In Texut.
The lloalhi'' baltcrv nl Chnrletlnn S. C. wnt
launched, Ft b. '.'Aid, mid llie llahlgnii gutit
were hourly expected. All troops on furlough
were ordered to return by the -tth.
St. Iifl, March 2.1.
There It intense excitement to day nt Wu.h
iliglon about the Hew Cabinet. Ilopcrntc
ttiugglei nru being made by the friilitb of the
d ll.-reiit parties, but nothing It iMluitelv Kt-
tlcl, A rumor that Seward Ini.l ihe'intil
creutisl great contternatlon uni..ng North, rn
Conscrvntltct nnd llorder Mute ni-n. It wn
uuloiimlfd. InthcatloiH favor Chase, tliotieli
some 1 1, oil r Stute tn-u dtclnre that If he it
nppoinlnl, liny cannot tutalu l.'ncolut Ad
inlnVlrulioii.
Furly-lhrce army nffin rs hate rtitgnitl tincc
the teers-loii of South Carolina.
The 1'i.sl lluulebill reiTiilly pnasol rnpilrit
len cent po-tage, prip.il.l, on ull letter. In uml
irom me r.ieine ennst.
Dispatches from ll'ehni"n. nunoutiet tint n
.Secession Ordiiutice It ilralte.l. Joint Ttler
It doing ull he can In favor of tl.p inoviment,
anil it it thought irgiulit will have Hie l moil
if l.lnci.'ii in hi liiaiigunil aueectl citrii-iu.
The Nrvud.t uml llaiotuh Ttrritnritl bill
hate bussed the Senate.
The Southern Coiigics ha confirmctl l'clcr
II. Ilenurrirard nt llngud erlimertl.
The Mltsi.nrl CtiliTeiition hut iidjuutneil to
M. Iuiit. Mteillng I'rlee iti-Ucteil I're .lent
Sonic optiotilUm was uia.h tu iiilinliiiittiing
the oath to rupport the ('..ntlltiillen of the
Utilldl Mali t ut well nt oi ii e Mute ol .Mis
souri, but It wnt rarrinl by u large maj.iritt
ami nilmlultlcrvil in ull Uu tmmiitrt.
A lugilive alutc wut riM-ueil fit. in two De
puty Marshall today. In New Yoik.atlht
oflleeii were puttinit hltu on l.oir.l it ttvam-r.
I'n-tiilent lluchiiiauliad p"lptticd t!ie trial
of dipt, t'opo.
I'resiilitit J i IT. r son D.-ivit had not been nl
Churlit(.n, nt repnrliil.
The follow liis it an ubtlrnrt of the nm'nd
ineiit tn the Act lor tin- rendition of fugititvt
from labor, paocd by the llou-e t
" Ktciy pcrioii nrreitul thai! b; nroditccd
In fore a Court, Ju.lgu or Ci lumlttiiuirr for
the Stale or Tcrriloty where llie urresl i made,
aucn uourt in procttii to near mm coutitior
the tamo publicly, and if tuch Court, t tc , I
of the opinion that the n-ron arri.tcd owo
labor or acrvicr tn llie claim.inls, ncrnrdiug In
the law n llie Mate or 'IVrrit..rv, and hat it
earHil tin rvfrolii, tltC Cnurl. etc., shall deliver
lo lliu claimant or hit uguit a tvrlilieate of
such facts, nnd if tuch fugitive ittt-ra that lit-1.
tree, audi averment shall be uilrrcd on lit
certificate, and the fugitive alitll beihliicied
tn the Muiahal of the .Stale from which lite
fugitive it accc-rluinid In hive tied, who ahull
produce the tai.l fugitive beforu one ol the
.iii.igitor ino circuit Court Tor toe last nun
tlonetl Slate, who shall cm, it iurr to be im
pannelc.l, lo try whether such fugllliu one
labor or acrt ce, being entitled to the aid ol
cniintcl, and lo tirocit for procuring cvi.Iem.v
at the cost of the L'nllid State : nud upon
tuch finding the Judge ahull render judginint,
causing tlic lilgllite to tie tlelltcreil lo llie
claimant, or returned lo Iho itluce where or
nate!, nt llie cxiKiite nf the (iovcrnnunt, II
the Judge It not tuli-fitd wllli the vwlict, he
may caute anntlu r Jury tn try forthwith, w luw
vrrdict ih.ill l llual." The Act uuo iuipotea
it line of 8111(10 on llie Marshal if lie doc not
fullill the duty n-signed to him. Stelloii '.'-'
cuuel that no citizeut ah.ill be cumpcllid to
aid the Marshal or owner in the capture iiu'cs
force it emp oynl rur capture rrom the .Mar.lmi,
The Select Comiiiltlie of Five on ll.u I'm.
Idvnt't course ol rccciting the Coinm!Ii.iier
from South Carolina, reported. The iiiaj.-rily
report it tignetl by Daws, Howard nud lie;.
nol.lt. They iegur.1 thu inl.tiou itself, at well
at the manner In which II wat Ircatul by llie
1'rrsldent, m union:; the moat riinarkahle
eveutt ol llie extraordinary timet In which trr
live. Tlie iit-ijorily cannot perceive on what
principle thu f'r.titleut nuiu.il to inter lain
or hold olliclul cmn.nitnlcatli.il with the retire
tentative of South Carolina, lor il lecmt oh-
viom enough that, under the principle uu
uouiircdiuli.anuuu.il iinaMge. the (.'01111111
.'oner could be rtL'.ir.h.l in 110 other li"ht
th in at engaged in u revolutionary ilh.rl lo
tubvtrt the liovernincnt, nnd it would liuve
Ihvii the p'uin duty nl the Kxccullvu to enforce
tho law ugainst any individualt known or
tiiitltil ul compllciiy In any mnvtiuciit or a
Ireuxinuble (liurucler. Tliey fail to t-eo nnr
eireiuiiatiiucei jii.lifying llie I'rohl.nt In enter
taining diphuuttlc hilercourte with South
Carol.ll 1, except 011 the assumption Ihut alio
wat mi 11 ncpeui -lit power, uml llml llie l'rci-1-ihut,
by nccnnling Ihcm nn olllciul reply, in
tn'tvtl, In bointi exlinl.n recogn'tlon of the
an lined position of th.' rcliclliuut Stale. The
m ijority cud ud j by a tying they nrj nut able
lo resist thu Inference that in the Ii ginning of
tliu movements uguiutl llie! liovernincnt there
were relations of uu exlreme'v friend ychii.
uctcr between thus,- ontemp utlng rebellion
uml iIiono vvhoio duty it wut to suppre i'.
The minority repnit by John Cochruno i n
virtual ne cm c 01 inc. rrc incur, nnu tieniea
that thu Commissioners were recognized oDi-
cialy, I he npnrt nilribulet llie! jn.ijority't
ccn'ure of llo I'irsl.hnt tu parly fevliug.
Wathburn if llliioa. iiiorttl In poilpnne
tho rep. rt of the Committee ol Thirly-thn-u lo
June -tth. No adieu taken.
A motion lo luke up tho bill extending lime
on thu I'ucitie Telegraph, failed.
The proceeding ol the Senate. Fib. 23lh.
were of deep Interval, and calculated ruther In
dam'-en the hopt-i of pence excilnl by iho uc
lion of the I'eaeo Conference und thu Houh
of lte resentatltei.
Af'er M-iiie preliminary builne, nnd whi'e
lie I'osl O.Tice bill wnt nn.Kr coutideruliou.
by cnmiul, Mr. Crlitentlen, from Hie Select
Committee nn the proposition adopted by the
I'eucX' Conference, nircrcsl a n'porl, n commend
ing Hie adoption 1 1 ihut iropoiili.Mi.
Mr. Seward auid Ihut the Senator from llll
nn'. (Trumbuin and 1 'rsclf !ormd a m'nnritv
that Co nmllter. mid wiihetl to submit n
aumtitiite at n muioiily n
y report, but llie inal.r-1
:umKleiil, Soheusl id
it leao'ullon In hi own
ity thought It wat not cum;
'cite to submit n Joint t
nume, in which Hie Senator Irom Illinois cun
curnil 1
WitKiirtt, The Is-irtsluttirci of Krniucky.
Illinois and New Jtrtcy, havu npnlie-d In Con
gress tn call a Convention to propose amend-
....(.. In ll.rt I ...n.ttli.llH. . I. -...,....
invii.e 1.1 inu iiniiiiiiii.ii, inrrviorc
Jlnnnttl, Ihat the other niulct be invlled
to take the subject into conlderatinn. nnd r.x-
fire their win upon llie aubjecl tn i;ongri-at,
n pursuance of the llflh urllcle of the Couitl
tulion.
Mr. Hutu objected to the consideration of
the r.-pnrt that day.
The report, mid amendment, nnd joint r so
lution, were ordend lobe printed nndluld over.
ai.d the Senate rroccc.lcd to the considcrutlui
01 tuner mailers.
One o'clock having nrrivcil, n ilisciuiimi
arots wtrellirr the fontklfntlsrr'rtf-tli rcporl
of the .Select Coinniillre wut I tit.ii in nrd.-r.
Missra. Hale and FesKiiden contcnJcd that
it was not.
Mr. Crittenden replied tn Mr. I'ltirinlin,
saying the henator had no right to characte 1 ire
unithttig he auid nt presumption.
Mr. Festii.deii. 1 did not say uny such
thing.
Mr. Crittenden. You did, sir, if I under
aland. Mr. Kttsin.len. Well. sir. I did not ( but
the Senator can take it nt lie p'caet.
Mr. Crltlend. n. turning toward Mr. l'etstn
den's desk, with hit buck to the Chair, going
..t i. i.-..- 1 t.t i.t... ii.i..i.
"", ,,,', , , 7 """"iwMHiim go on ninnv nun ny yotirseii, ,v no 1
".!.. V.'.111.' '' "l.' . '"ll!'t.v , liashun of What It lit, Iho' il you'll excoosu
he Lhitr r.tllid the niatnr In order. J mv l,Kt (are ubout in.irrtlii among you.
1 1 lie ritulul.ont were taken up by 11 vote r , ,mrl yim-re MiW i-hnrniln to hum, but
"''.." ".. Itourslileofloiline. iin I ud.ipbil lo thlt cold
Mr. Ilalc olijectitl lo tlifir third reniliiiif.'-.j,,,-,,-. c ,r,d t - r.,ir, whicli rather
ami they wcic made' Hie arlal order Tor the l( ,,,-,, K, M.rftcUly vlrlwinaiwl
l1"f,M'-'1'l'.""l'iilf-pittttclxc. ic.t-cetaltle In my obfirvuihuns. So n I.
lille tlic-.; procittlingt wereiroingwi the ,ur u levlle ml In llie race, I ipcct,"l'.
I'.'tl Ollle-ii bil win iilso It r ci.ntlilerul on , Vl)U )I1V ,,r i,'.,i n,H)o., ntt lo ay yo 1
nl IntirviiK 'I he uiui uduieut of ilton with ;..ii , i, ,...,,, ,!.., 1 i,t' ,,,, ,.r i t..r 1,.
the iiuicnduient by heuutor (.win, n niirttly
nilopttd. Ilirlill n patst-il provi.l.t for n
tlally mull lo Caliror.ila by the l.mlriil Itouli'.
1 ii... i...- r 1 ..,.1 ,.rii iiriiiiinii
Hl( I 1,1. . VII, ..,,', II-., ,,. M 11F, u. . ,vw,r,-uv
inr uiiiium.
It.. I 1 ... at... U - ..-.. 1 !.. il
1 run M 1 nc thi mv . rnsn iunt urrru in inr
louteuiiKiiunitulia the ungtm ttnr ie ;l i,lC .. f Mlu,(n up the cruti-st lliiv'mei.t,
11,11. rtxliiclug Hie mno'int, ull.tivini: llie Audi- u.v,r w,cll,j ,y man. .V you iiitoou'y huv tlm
tor lu nctlteudd 1I011.1I ttii eiuv in regard In lini,itv to Iurr ubout ll. lio home.youW
tuppliet lurnlshitl. etc., nnd niithnri.ing Iheu;'
Stvtelnry of ll.e Trcnaiiry tn pny clalmaiilt in I IH r.t ,,,, ln high pilch .t I procceil.
Ihebotiiitof the L11I111I1 rllnle. id to u Itittorutor .Ve.edol orf with tiim lilllf
A Itlll doiiaiing land in Oregon nnd Mimic- Hsl.e blhtl in lie I bhcte lliev cull 'im sar-
iota, tor sciiooi pnri'ie, wssni the House.
'I he Ci.mmilteit id the two Iioiim-i nppolut.
nl In wall upon lw 'rrlileut nnd Yin- I'm
itltiit i leel, n ported. Trumbull reporlnl In
the Sinnte, mal Hit report tveie identical.
Mr. Lincoln hi il : Willi d.vp gratitude to
invci.uutry men lor their mark r.r ciuilkleiuv.
IctltV.
and willi great dislrusl of my nbilily lu n-r-
form ll.e iltilv etrn lu luvnmiiie' circumstance,
now reiideiitl doubly il flU-ult by the existing
ti ttinii.tl peril, but witli rvliaiiee 011 Hie strength
of our fue liotiiiiment, nnd the ultimate loy
nliy of the people lo the Jutt principle, upon
winch it i f-.rincil. ami ubove all, with uii-ha-ketl
faitli in Hie Supmne Ituler of Nnlion. I
accept Hi's trust, and .hall be phmol lo tig
inly my acceptance to the respective Ilea jet
of t'ontTK-.i.
Mr. Hamlin raid: I'ltntc communlcntu to
tl.c two limit of Coiign-rt my meptunce o'
Hie' Irusl ciilldeil III llie lit-11 L'riieiuut Iteoli'r.
und wlil'e the posllioii wut neither sought for 1 nlrV purpuis, like the inciulet und Nvw llngluii
imriltainil, I uni truly graiilul for the mull 1 1, bm it't uiiivliunl tom.vlt. Atunyrulu
ilemx-tepoMil In iiic,niitldeiiilyMiilbli'ofllit'l-'niigiM htrcund ut I atutid to M later
obligation Imposed. It ttuiil be my ixttticti What It ll, It's a pity lie cotth-u'l goorriunv
iflorl in di.cliurgo my duly in tuch manner 11 1 wl.aic ipilttly by hiiatll, wliare he cood wurw
shall mbterve tho iuteieaW or the wl,olelr woku .V speckled iiu-kllcf, ic grultrrfy
eonnlry. Ihit nmbishin In vailt Itilerealiu vvuse, tvithuut
I lw Sclccl Committee in ide a r part, con Mvm n cteriml fan klckt up ahoiit li.m.
eluding wllli a rcFuhition Ihat ll.e Surilury ,np I'm iK-uriudowii too hard upon CnflV.
of the Nuvy, in ueitpting without d lay or in Cnui lu think on it, I uni. He wtwdin't fas.
pilry.lliuritigiiallout or oitiet rt or tt,e .Navy
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who were in mint ngaliisl llie IJoveriuiieiil ul
the time ol liiiderii.giheaiime. u.of tho.ewho
touglit lo rclgif 1h.1t they might beiclietcil
rrom the iistraiut itn-iorcd liy their coinmli
aioiit upon engaging in hn.lilily to the cousli
tutetl nulhoriliet ol lite nation.' has committed
grave trior, highly prejudicial to the ditcipliic
of Ihcscrvhv, ami iiijiirioui In the honor nnd
tflleiencynf the Navy, for whicli lie desert it
Hie iviiaiire or lite llou.e.
A motion to lay 011 Hie table wut let by .' 7
to 'Jll, und he roolutlou wut udoptnl.
A tote of th.mks to tlu-Speuker wat movdl
uml iidoptiil, with rctiral eil.jietl.un.
In .he Senate, Marili l.t, while the plan of
llie I'euce Conference wat under com ih rati) n
Senator l-iue made n awvcli favoring mcis-Ioii,
Afiir the pa.stge of u iiumlK-r or private
bill und prieiiitatiunt of pelllioiK, n iuesagi
wuv nciiteil from the I'rcaidinl. giving II.
reason-, for nasi milling n forev ut the Nutlnui.)
Cnpital. He uyt il it not to large at the n
tolution pre-eiippou-t, uml that it wut ih signed
to ail as u poor tnmilntui, in strict accordance
with civil autlioritiet lor the pro. nation of
me-peace 01 the vuiutui. lie iiiiiiks circum
taiiccajuttiflcil llie step whin troojn wciellrat .
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ortlereil lo the cily. ami thu 1 eiti nieul mul
il-uiger ulmnsl instantly siibshhil, Hu thinks
Hie atep n judle'out one, nud never would have
forgiven linn-elf lm-1 uny iinptensunt event or
curnil In con fueenci' or 11 falluie tu provide
pror prccnuliotiury measurt.
The Wutliinglon correspondent or the Hal
timoie .f"irc(.iii toys in his I- tier of Fib. '.'.'i :
Iwis Cu. c Stcretnry of Slate, calleil in
company with Seward llita morning, nud paid
hit rfscU tn tliu I'letident licet. Thev (on
terteil some time on tho promt condition ot
the country, and tiio vtieruti statiaman evinced
great 1 in. .111 n a lio uddro.rd Lincoln in rela
tion In llie d lliculllei by which he was mr
roun.le.1. I, iieolu wnt much nil' did. uml ex
preyed hlnisell ns fully appreeiutiug Ids posi
tion. A fler nn interchange of opinion for more than I
u hair hour. Cat retired, in company wllli his'
Kon-in-law, Iilyard, leaving Lincoln uud Sew
nnl closeted together. In it few minute nfler
tscncral Cut had hit a servant appenred with
11 curd endorsed " II. lireelcy." tlrceley wuv
wailing in the n-uetuire. nml Hie servant return
ctl in 11 few minute with the reply that " Lin
coln it engaged."' (la-eley (pictioucd him,
and on usccrluininsr ihat Sevtard wat there.
und that ho passed the card to him at he gate
the uiitwer. wat rjuitr- furious, lie hud Just
arrived nnd presented himself in it new ii'aek
euit, and b'mk UMtcr, looking better than I
hutcaivn him for some time. Having cast tho
volt; of Oregon for Lincoln he had caue tn ex-
claim Kl lu limit.' Then? la 110 longer nny
doubt ihat Seward has the inside track of the
liibuiie.
A QiTntit paper sa.ts. " While Hie North
ami llie South uru on the evo of civil war, il
it intcrcttinc to u urn. ut we do 01: iiumicet inn-
able authority, Hut tho lending men ol Hie
State of Maine, nro preparing llie uny for
annexation to tne lirillsli American union
ll 's I'u- inr t inji-fiil n-n-.vtmnt of hlmnr."
Artcmai Ward on the Crisis.
On returniu to my hinntteil in Huhi
lujmniiy, ntunlly, mv feller ailerzeiia c
mvite for me to nofatcln 'em on the
liiisrlllf.
cxlend.-il
llie Krysi.
I excentcil i: on last Tnuily nlte I lic.iriil bsi'
it C of upturned fan-t In the I ted Skool I Iowa.'
I spok iKcrly 01 rollers :
llaliliustilllns: llearlol. nt I liav nunarr-,
nutly obsarved, 1 hitv iilttaln.-d from htviu
nny senlluiutits or pri.ieipk-j j my pollcrtlc,
I'ke my religion, bcin 01 a cxcetiiin ucjntnmo'
latin character. Hut the fuck can't lie oik
lougir diagited that n Kryii It onto ut, .V I,
feel it't my dtmty lo except your Invite for oni
cotmcutivc bite only. 1 .o-e the ititlamnivr
lory individiaiiil whoustlttiil in prnjitcing Ihtt
Krtsit know what good she will do. but 1 a'iul
'shamed to statu that I don't, acucely. It jt
Hie Krtti it lieur. .She' bin hear for Kvral
well,, k (101 dues nose how lung ahe'll Stay.
Ilul I tiniir to S'sert she's rippln thing.
Slies knoekt ttaiW inln a cockt up hat and
clutneil Il'xi.t- or utDkltid tlghliT t-.l.r I eter
cliui.ed uny ol mv wild llcota. Alow me hear
tu dy greet ituit that my licet nt present U
at liiirmlrtt nt the newborn llahc. Ijdyt k
gentlemen iiccdn't have no feint on that pint.
I'u rcsnoin Altho 1 enn't exactly ace what
guod Ihlt Krysi cm do, I cm xcry ipiicklt
say wli.it the origernul c.in of her is. The
origirunl cuwi: It out African Hruthcr. I wnt
into Itarnim't Moorvum tlottn to New York
the other day - raw that cxcntric Ktheonian,
the What It II. Six I, "Mister What It II,
you folks uir raisin thunder with tld grutu
country, toutc gelling 10 no ruuier inoru
numcrit thnn luterestiu. It I a tilty tnu
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, UlU brilu land, M later What It It:' Hi
larleilngln. ttiiwr nor bel, wliomilHiti I u;s
,,d fi-. " t.'n hoine, Sir, to Arnkv'i bumiii
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uliortt A.' tuik utl the nlhor Wlut U Itn uloili!
ulili Jim. htin't ililii!; ut i-.m't fnitlr your
tut riklm lilrtifJ. Will Wlut I at It at tilr nu
lllVllt.
IVtler Sillcrxutit, the Afril.nn mty be our
brother. Set nil Idly rtspcclyhlu geiitltincii,
mal sum lutt ntitl fuiuutc tell ut to, X' fnrurgy.
uu nl'e sake I mite be lidioctd logninl It, Iho
I don't b'levvo ll my.
Vsfll.
Hut Hie Afriknn
I t.ii'i nnr ttalrr A.' our wtr., .V i.ne loirl, It,
M KVral of our brulher .V nil our lu.l ttlfoV
rela-lmns. He Isn't our gratnllatther, undour
grate graiulfarllier, nud our mint in tho couti.
try. Suiivly. & yit mum rit vroin wonhl
liuv ut think mi. Ii troo hu iuu fur Con
gress tetral ollirr public grurvrys, but llarii
lienlu'l every btnly und every bttly e'e like. '
wise. Noils tu binnii innii ol I iinify t'aii:
Mxtrycharg fur Ihlt larsticmark. It's ugoak.
-A. W.J
Hiitwu'vegot the Afriknn, or ruther he'a
got ut, ii now what uir ttu go.u to do about
il? He' 11 urfnl IliM.tios,. 1'r.in. b, Isn't In
i.unn-f ir it. I'.om lii, una rnniM Ciia am,.
ml, u Inl'cinal aia-u cf white inplo wou'tl
It.. ... T. I t .' I
let lilm utone. lie inilu lu.licil Intetctllii.
And now I think id il. why can't thu white
H-p'e til him alone ? What' the good or con.
iiutrly etirrin him up ttith 11 ten footpoleT
Hu Isn't Hiesweeletl kind of I'erfoomrry when
111 11 imtrul stall.
Feller Silleirent, tl.o Union's In danger.
Tlie black devil disunion it trimly here, Utrin
ut ull aipnicly lu Iho fiicrl We mutt ilrivu
him luck'. Shall o make u 2nd Mexico of
oirseltt; Slinil wo nil our blrllirile lor U
1 nest ol potaali ? .Shall one bnitlier put the
knife In the throat ofiinutlier brulher: Shall
nu mix our tvlibky witli cueli otlur' bind?
Shall the Slur spuuvltd Haulier be cut up Into
d.shcli'lh; Sluu.lili hnu in Ihlt l.ciu .kieil.
hoine, upon my iiittite shore, so to eptak, 1
uiwr Nury!
Oh you l.-i'ir tlio ore raisin Ihlt rnw, i
wlio 111 Hi.- lusl p.ue aturlhl il, I'm elnimed nf
von. TI e 01, "tinmi blualits for you, from hit
boon to the topmost Imr on h!a vvuicialile hw.
I any lu tin- South don't acsoh ! I any In
the gaiyiunt M-p'u of that ninny land. Jest lot k
up u lew hunditil of I hi in tcutin ,t roariu fe..
Itrt oi Volllll lotutn ttmm. l,oi,s nl ,1 u,i.l ' .
tcr lu Mexico. And we irp!e 1111 North
I ..til . -f I . .' ' . I ...
here will cuisine it el; a I number of our uddle.
biuiiietl ripsiiorler lo Hie same lokallerly. A
lliur lei 'tin Tile it out umoiig iheirxlves. 'Nn
consikcnti. not l he iliie-t, which lickt. Why
.hiMnlec'l the p-ple who got no Ihlt lite do thu
lltln? lilt ihcae nrneiy criltert out ol th
wny. Ar the n-nsible jH'plu of the North ie
Smith, ran fix Hie mailer up tcry euay. Ami
whin 'tit fUt let both Kcshuns leiolie toiniud
Ihcir own bituia.
w Keller Sitb-ncent, I nm In the Sheer ami
Yuller leuf. I ahull cg out I of I lien? date.
Ilul while I do atop here I ahull lay in the
Union. 1 know not what the SiiH-rtizer or
ll.ildin.villo may cnuelude to do. but for one. I
shall stand by the Slurs and Stripe. Under
no circumstance tihutsuiucvir will 1 aocah.
Ut every Sluit in Hie Union aeeh & let lul
inciter Hags ilotu thicker nor shirts on Snuam
Ha-Mer cloi-u line, alill will 1 stick lo lhegoo.1
"tl Hag, I lie country may go lo I he tic
levil.
but 1 won't ! And next Summer when I slurt
out on my cumpane with my show, wherever I
pilch my little tent, you shafl mm flotin proudly
nnu mo centre poie inercol ino Aiiierikuu
Flag, -.villi nury a slur w Ihi out, nary nsiripti
llie hat, but thu sumo old Hag Ihat hat alien
flotisl thai-! it Hie price ol udniMiuii will bo
Hie same it alters wut 15 cents, children burf
price.
Ktllvr .Slttcticns, 1 am dun. Accordlnlv I
squatted.
Tint Cork (Inland) Rtporltr not ices th
nrrivul ut that port uf I lie ship Cvicptr, froqi
Sun Francisco direct. Her curgo constated of
301) bale of wool and 1400 tons of ririmu
wheat. This wat the first grain that had iter
been iceeited ut that p nt from California, .
Itotrox merchants stute that Ihcir claims
against business men of the South have been
in most rates promptly liquidated, especial'?
in Klorh'a nnd Texas.
Ik Middle Tdincettce the slave are inereti-
'n; r,i':e, f,iHr St tv-e " pu'-alicrj
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