- Acse.sigt) " *.. pe aJnics) *tUoe equest sta~ ;Whf not rcc4'fe- iti rabe 4JAyht in to n,.ison quei4v% li mvig r~eprps asi theu eieobotehtw nd - it J~r resentiisoto esItaish beyou the poss ilIM&67 bh'k, that- Q o ae no toun aig t ePtiton itsl an he uti liin otls petition, bphe after dispo \v o- tii .AK.i 6 -meantue, it is tioktiu 'fl o 'on'the .two Co4 pot . itslf 'all ers tho o ni is t6 its gr iyc.'.:in thip ;KOttd i os f no, of ite r qeston of re1ei1ng, n~etdso iinport'at question of ' taisdie evo is to take jurisictionu-. -Wvilu I l'ed pled s to investigate an A itonoppe er, an 'td givo the pttisai 3 ani become ies poerW+ fo W p gi; ,aind who aotes for fe of this iCtltin o0n te -ronnd o va ist rcception is plak e-ands mi the Sut4-gives an -implied pedge to take the subject under consideration, and ordues the petitiol to i plae'd amnon; thle public reords for safe keepinhg. * f ut to pro tceed, ini reply I. 'he objections , ofnour oponents. it is n '&st urged tat precedent or' fgaint the side we support. I meet is objection ith a direct deial. Fromt the beginning of the Goermnent to is nt ai inre preedent that justifies the receiving o tese ptitions, on the ground on hich1 uiiiui the ictioec is urged. The real state of the case is, that we ar iot thle first timle ha~s thei principlie beent aisstuni eI, tIlt ie, havC no diucretion, buit 1-,11 ta Ike juisdicitoi over them, howtever Ib surd, trivoluns, miichII ie v ois, or foreign from ihe purptos foir which the Gverntifent wtas re eceiv' iee these petitions, and ou wvill create ai precedenlt whlich will heeafter estaiswhih thir monstron prinipule. As yet there are none. t e ease relied ne bye the $ahntor from Trennessee ('Mr. Girund14) is 1in 11n respcet anlogii. No duestiotn i that cse, was mtine on he reception f the Ctition. Te thei petition l i ithoit taking a vote, as is daily dene, where )te alttenitioln of the Senalte is not partienrr called to the subjct. 'Thie gnstion t which the diasenssion took place was on the reference, 11n1d noit onIl th, reception, as in tits case Thut wiLti is ieisive against the prceehnaot, and ihaih I regret the Sena tor (M~1r. Grundy) did4 not1 Stalte, so) Ihat it mlighlt alccomapany his rema~irk-, is the, fact tat the p vtitionn was is for aoi hing sla very. hthe -sbject was the African stle trade ; and the pett k d)simlply prsyed thae Coredm woud wichuIn whete they ih nIot a3dopt1Sj~I som e sure of initerdiction, prior to (Mr. , when byd sl the Constittion. ,ih aqnlia 1 i a ICw i.e'1 10 o IuIre- -ie trde. T .aek the Secretary to read the praye of.11l the petition: " Ut we find it inihspensaly inenmiet . on ul, a a reigtIls oty. assutredly eieiv iog that bot h b the true tempora tlteress of nattionls, and eternal wrell-being of indiid .nnd walking nbly bhefore ol, tile cat tar, preserver, andi benefacltor Elf men~l, thus 1t IttempI t te excite your attention to the ha'ein uject, [slave trade;] earniestly desirg that the ininite Father If spirits mily so e:rich) our inds wvith his love and111 trith, an; so inflenclle vonr ltnuerstanding b~y thmat pure wisdlom whlicha is full (If mierev and1( good~ fruits, as that a sincere and1( an: imlpalrtiaIl inqiuiry ml1 a ake place, whether it be not1 an1 essenitial part olf tile dutly ofI yonr exalted stationl to exert lnprigilt en01lea vors, tol the full extenlt ofI your powerh(, to remlovol every obsatructioni to p)ubicw right conl niess, whl i tihe influence or artifice of pa rtienb;re personls, go verned~ by thle narrow, mlistakena views oft self-initerest, has oca siontd ; and whether, notwithstaniding stneh seemlintg impedhimenCts, ja it be nt reallhy within your1 poei.r to~ exercisi jutsie~e and14 merc~y, which, if adihered to, we cannolEt dLOnhit ab! (Iliitin mullst prodneec tile abloltioni of the Now, I a.sk thle Setol3tr where is the anal31 oigy betwCeen this and14 tile p)resent peltitionI, the re-ep~tionl of which lie so strennlotnsiy nteges ! lie is a latwyer of long experienee and1t oftat tingished repultationI ; and11 Ilput tihe quelLstti to himl, onl wat piossible pr'in cpecani a case, so pefectly dii~ilar, juts tily the' V(tC3 hel iends tol give 0n thel pres ent occalsionl ! OnI what1 possible groundll cani tile voEte of Mr. Madi~son to refer thlat - ptitionl, onl wh ichl he ha~s so mneh relied, jusitify hin) inl rCecivinig thisl !JDoes j33, 11)' jla'reeivem haIls own~ example, tihe danilger of tiormmiig precedents ! If hie may)3 call to his nid th; an111hearity Eof 1 . AJoilison. il i ca e. so~ isimiilair, to justify the0 reception, fI thi p~etitiona, and11 thereby 1ex4tn the1 jurisie... .tion of Gongress overthe question of emant~ esipatin, to wha3t pulrposll hereatfter mnay not then exampli~e oif his cot-se on the pres ent occasiotr hE' perverted ! It iS not aly de.sign to censutrn Mr. Madi SOnl's cotirse, hbut I cannlIot refraini from ex * i~pre-,ing my ,regret that his name is not 101un1d associaltlel, onl that oEcaioni), with1 thle sagacions 3and 13 f ~irreresentatives fromt the idonth--Smithi, Thuceker, and14 liarbler, of I:South Car oflna,.I ames Jacklsonu of Ge'argia undim manytl others, whoIE at thlat early peraiod, fo~resaw the3 Elhaoger and1( mlet it, as it ought - ~ever to lie 1met, by3'those wholE regardl tile peaice and see'nri ty of thlE slaivel~hing States. II.11lihe a(ddedh tihe weight oif his tlen'ftS ami atuthiority to theirs, a) mnore hiealth~y tonle of senltimnent than)1 that which * 110~~nw nnfortuinately exi4ts, wiouald thais daiy have b)een) thet consequtence. Another case his beeni cited, to julstify tile Vote for rcepjtionl. I refer to the peti tioni from tile Quiakers, in 181)5, which the 8enator fromi Pennsyivania (M r. Ilunehanlan); reie1o to sulstaini him1 ill rec'eivinlg thei presenlt- petition. What I haIve saidi ini re.. piy to the preceenlt citedi ihv the Senlato fren Te'nznesee, applies egn~mIly toa thi-. Like tha-t then petition prtaed lejgaheaion, ot anabolition (of shavery, bit thelfrric-an av-r dover which Sinbjct Coil fress .4 * e arls wouhave: full unris-I beoitution, and iightwell r alqtbi*r tro eqiled to-it inndvante.I litt though Nheir obijects werei.1the samel ' ii which o petitions .were nu0 was Very'dis-intilar. Insteaid of ben 4iritu tomo re oivedea~ wtsileutly, liko tu .forrner,b Petition vas inet at i thresl old. - Tiiq uestion of receiving -was mad0, t ot 'ite -present oension, nud its rejdtfion sust ied b a strongJ.jouthern vote as the jburmals. I 1 show. 'The -Secretary -will read tie journal : A'Mr. Logm egesented a petition signed finInas MorrW elerk, on behalf of -the ieting of the represontative' of the peo e 'clled Quakers, in Pennsylvan'ia,'New 3ersey, &c. stating that the ppltio r,s, froin a sense of religious duty 1d agai 4coe,.forwarl to plead the ea se of their -ypressed and degrt(ded felioi menei (f the Afrian race. On the questio ' *Shill till petition he received 1' it paO'ed ont &mative-yeas 19, nays 9." / Among those to receive the petition there were hut 4 from the slave-hoting 'tntes, ani thise -I single petition pray ig for legisle Ln on a sihject, over which Con grss.A, so slort a tin would I ' full .untho y.. Whit "n x, nple tous e prse' e on!Catiany a ~ otdht, ron tO go,-if the So hern S oigon, ion ll hPen. Oced if! es *ii tht, him t been th . as it . ars,T m~tee tha cut of etioti n hice is now poured " 'ress, not frompenceabtile Q uakc ut fermcitln in eendi;,riries,. ot to -uppre7ss tIhe Af,'.t' am, slave- trade, but it) abolish s:vcry. ty wolid, with united voice, have rejected th'e petition with scorn and indignaiion ! Ca any one nh11o knew hii 043ublt that one of the Penators from the .outh, (the gall:eit Sumter) who on that (Occasionmied for receivilig the petitioni. would have beene amon-.: t'e fir.t to vindicate the interest.; ofl thonce wilolm he represeanted, had tlh 'lne't ion tI tat day been hal t it is on the preceti occasion ? We are nivxt told that, instead of loEling. to the ('onstitultione, imn order to n-eertaiin Iwhat tre iheits to the right of peti ion, we musal't push that in-t ru me~nt aside.aud go hack tot tie ~M agna Cheart a and ihe deca ration of rights for its ce migin and limitae tio. We live in straege times. It s'-ens there are Christiniss no' miore orthodox 1han the Bhie. and tpliticians whose stai'lanrd is iiigheer thane lte liConsti tieion lint I oh;ect not to tracig the ri. lit to thoe ancliet and velerated sonrees I hold ini hight estimation tle itusions. or our n:ce's. ntev grew ep a:e v throigzh m111aey rentrmits, ce hv i . anue euntireing elTorts of :1.1 iitel!iglnt and brave People struiggiling fo. celnt Ieee'h m:'gaii-I the power of the ('rowin. ''o I hei we R1e ind-hted fo'r lnearly ill that ha'is heit g:inmed for liberty in moth-r titmes, exepting What we leave addud. Bit matty I now ask how' it has happened that ouer oppioniutent., in going back to te se sacred instrmient" have not thoueghit propler to cite their p or to 0hbdw in what manner our ref'sal to receive petitions cni violite the "right of petition a's secei.d by thei ? I feel uinder no obli gation to supply ti. omission--to cite n het they have oeimeitei Io cite, or to prove froe the inst runenti them-'lves, that to lie neo violation of Ihene w hich they heve iot pr') - to he a violbtion. It is teun"cessev. 1h1e praee of fPailitiant is stifieiri! for ny puirpose. It proves conitusive le ta it iS neo viontioi or tho rlt. as seered boy those instrument 1, to refii. r, reer .- e.t tion'. 'Tb est'lishwat 10 eis practice is. I a--t the Secretary to e d .rom Ifatsel, a work or the heighe.-t authorily, the sev eral paragraphs n hiiehe are mnterked n ithe a pencil. comitnenceing at page 7001, under the hecad of I'etitioens oni Mtatter of supply. ()n tihe 9th of April, litf-, a petition wsas tendered to the li onse, rclating to the hill! for graenting to their Majesties severai duties upon the tonlage of ships tand thie Ipuestion beinig puet, that the pet itioii be re ceived, it passed in the ecgative. "Oni the 28th of .April. 1(i598, :e petihiion was ofi'ered to the Ilous~e againest the hill for laiying a dty upon inland pit coaal; emd the queestioni beieng punt, thatt the pietition be received, it passed im the neegasive. Se'e, also, the 20the anmd 30lth of June, Iti98, p~eti tioans relating to the dutties upon Scotch lin ens~ and utponi whale fins imponred-Vid. "(On the 5th of January 170)3, a petitioni of the meaisters of Nottingheami being ofm-r edh againest thte hill for conetiueinag thle duities on miair, aend the qutestione being ptut, tht the apyrition1 he brought ny, it palssed in tie SOni the e 1st of Decemealr. 1706, Resol en/d, Tlhat tis I luse will rini noe peti t ion foer aney sumt of mtoneyc rela titng to pbi Cr'own ii'pon the i i the of .taune, I i 18, ii is declaredl to hbe a staendineg order of thle I otuse. "On the 25th of March, 1807, Jlesohvy,, Tht the I lomese will tnt piroceed on aniy peetition, meolie,nl, or bill for e-am ieng an mlontey, or for reiea.ing or' 'omipoundieg anly meoneey (iwineg to the Crdwnt, bitt in a comuuiettee: of the whsole Il ouse: atnd thi5 is detred to be a stndingode.Sealo i. '29:he Nov. 1710. war. eal, 'ihiat the liouse' will receivo no petition2 for comepottnding debts to the (Crown, uploni any brnchi of the Revetnue, witheot a certilieuca frome the proeer (Oitier, au need, st:eting the debt, waet proeseenitionls ha;ve bu~ee adle for the recovery thereeof,anid wheat the petitioner andi~ his scentrify are able to1 pa.c. "(On the 25th oef Mitarch, 1715, this is declared to lbe a standc~ing order. See the 2d1 of'I Aar'ch 17p85, and the it h of' .January, 1752, the proceedinegs upon01 petitionsu of this sort. " One the 8th of AMarch, 17:82, a petition beinig off'ered against a hill depenedineg fem' securinig the trade of' the stegar cohoenies, it wats r'efised to lbe burotght utp. A lmotionl was thene miade thata cone enittee he app~oint ed toe search perecedents ini tebtioni to the re ceiving ore enot receivinlg petitiones aegaein.t the iunpjosmtg of dutties ttand the gnetstion bieing purt it piassedh in the enevativye.'" Nothintg cane he meore conchmesive. Not only aere petitiones eejected, beet resolumtiones acre patssedl refuesinlg to receive enctire clatsses of' petitioes, andI thant too, one the subiieet of imiposineg texes ta sublject abhove all othe rs, ieint etion to wich we wouldl sutppiose thle ri;.het oug'ht to lbe teida meost sac-red, aend this wviithin ai few y'ears: after thte dlecharattioni of righets. With these facets before ues, whatil' ire we to think Qf the assertious of the I A ob lator' frbm Tcanes, a r. tu1df,) ha-pronounced in lapie thsb ) cbct 3usI inpst. tinqualifiealnatuier, t:pt there wvas nn6 <'hlberate buaod whici did ot1ot rifthe-pring letheit it wasbouind to lrcstve petiuir? ?hat tta'nurnbrf lhis !dug ex jgeoente and cuttttiqj mhoula elttpto naiac io assertipu so unfuuted, is op, eUnkt ninfy Proofs of the-careles th as to f'icta anl .arguineuts,.with -tw 'A ' hiUi portati suliject has been exain'"antl tdis cussed-on that side., Ifut it is nIot necessary to cross the Atlan tic or to. go hack to -remote period to find recedents fqr-the rejection of-petitions. .i'lisoly, on a uem'orable decnsion, a aft'er full delt ition, a shor~t titne si rejected a petition ; nid anmong those WN voted for the rejection will he foutid.the anoucs (of coure 1 exclude my own) or A he most able aind experienued-iieu f, the Senate. I refer to a edse of resoulutious-in tie nature of a reinolstrainec, froin theciti zens of York, PenisylVaiia, approving the -tictof the President in removing the&pos ites. I ask the Secretary to i-cad thour nats ou the -oceasionu : " The Nice President :conianiica P preanable and a series of resolutions 11i"Ot el at a tIling of the citizens of 'ork county, Peninmylvanmiin,. approving the t'of the Excentive in removing the :Ilic from the Bank of the Unitel itat'' opposed the reneival of thi-i:h of said Bank : i hieh having been re4a Mr. h'I:ay ohjected to the re-cepti<-ti. Amtd oan the iejtio), shall they he received ! it wais deteimiined inl the ne.0ative-ycis 20, na13s :). "On imotion of Mr. Prctoni, th vens nay i bitve eving desindti1 bv onte-fi'tlifthf Ite bentiators pre(eit, those i% ho voted in the afirmative. ae, " 'etr. lIenvtoi. Brown. Forvtr:h (;irn dlv. I le'aite. I iil1,IKane. lin on \n, A ine. of* f~vorL'in. Linlo. AtiEvran1, Abntnn i 1.07% W hitte, W hirt . Ai'l in e ihr. '" T e' whI , o a I l ih( 1: 41 ati, are, Mesrs. JBidbb, lati I,, ( albio, Clay, C'ntnm. IE win, Frelin hitsd K~et. Leigh, Mloore, Nandnin. POirul(-\ttr,'Porn-r P'ren-itiss, Pre .in, .b:!eins, Sii-,b Sidt i 1 , Sour hard. \ liii , T n'I i.lt ni\\I- . I lem.o n ense it I- not mt]iv mitenitoi 'o nlII 11i qe-stion) Ih1e- oit'is, te-v'of '.1 N i tn f'r o i bli; floor. it woiil b~- rihiii vt of' hthi 0enion . 141jlIE . d it)' no Ilr ih vo -6t h1t.i I Vl-' twas i e n w 111ith 1 a llnviat'.tion ( its co. re) Ine -s , O . it will donilre h in (I -fi t-teI-lt, Ins1a, Oln wVhri ve l a r I e r i . 1n fb-thuid. "ir 1 01 ii'r i, t0 Show -:i 11w- 'triP ie- fhr ie i Ine ri .-o o ti'!, :. .(hif- pe' , sitoii ( Stn-a'niaed by p. -ereen it-, hu n 'else-. v lr.n it mi at' cl rodlere. III r bllo ri , ac. I have, i,,- e ,a ei If) Ine, tIo Nla'- Chara, m l 111v "lth liole tie of* Righti;, 1;.r ifhe ori -in an.d ibirinits of t e ri -e' to pet'i ' ion, I :mi noit dise .e , , ... ib 11hr-i ), to - nside III,- (the Cstilatio an' i tIl to the posiionl ftaiy nsnautI ane, etatit riit of periil existed heli fIr'ii t Colirlitlill, ad intat at-is not larive h iiV til t:i t while i looe'e- vond, im1 t 1itIunIie forl he ri"e ht, I hol 1h4 Conisritationl. TIn a q, l1iIon ri 11, a'- nd~ms j ir'rf i l'rr e t)f~ -tf Ii aa e--,teni nittj nnr,~ to be!t ithi' i m e iean-' !-riy. Th firsit i:ia n- d articie O* di 4hal( :s oi lawtl to pr-ver 'i.#, -'opte piearenhiy n--enthlin2 ;fnt( pe-Qta-ving for t redress, o*r i rievniiei wi a telt r e i . ie ro presrj l f t(e liir i rb'w hi wiae ela 9-iUbe m31A - -,,--,-V It is 1601 nrI-N.-mid that to ri-e.;r to ree'il e p re i ins, je t e t .lpte o ,ithitin f i'rne r l of i e C; .n.itaitio tr ciiot who lere nort nis e d w'iIh sthaO-,tel triunina asg it ren'it'ne ia thate- hato rhe frltaiiliniilrtl(, i and who prpo md thii iiirv pre cu relcd tr peribrn arhet(i tit:i rm b.ri, iito e rog t injtwrtiie to 1. - e e ve h Grundy) hitat-'-,ta vente tart neer: fe ai, re the trejictio oea e itileorns,~' b ef n ia te abli tio to ''tlt r er. i w a c iee 1.1 chrih i~t' w a eemetle~e un itsuv when bieLi oeh ~ig preire'e 'at~ in, rirne, '- :re'lii teas inc a' il'ini-rre th'mii atinlq omiataha.ing teri'd lint tS h l p e it s ioni be' ls'.ireel ed ita wat noat interulds to'compreeind' thir reep to ierayl'icn the-igh'of petitinltome m )~ter tat con trverty, that w~tt ere lnt i re ei)(a- i tieti uetitins andirh eifi~tet we' -bni rejceasbimm- wt le w-nhl rot, in le sli Iesa th-ge 1e, infthy 'hc e ridh of' prilionc' .'1 i inownm to look qeto t hii ri'ghi'ts f hi't4ablisih t his nimonstriou-, this impiius prisc'ilme, (a-4 ii woui prove It hae iin prlactice.) T what miulist ('ma the consguece1 To w stwouh-I we conniti it'mlve, ? It a lnetiiitnliii sholddi lit jr'selt ed1 prnying- ihe ihll.itionl of thle Const&inalionl, (which we arm all bmmid by muir mlth f pro te.) ne'rrin to Ihis abmaomi aflfdoctrine, it must lht: received. So, if' it was prayed, thie nholition fit he Deemloiv, or h'eIli(, lihle itelf. I ?!i 1iriher. I thi' aboltim socti'tiv"- shoihl Ie converteda into a bodi,'of Athei.,i c. and ,hanhilel ask tle pn 4ag' mt a iaw denvin! !li exisutice of alih' Alaiht!m; v livini.! .abovet us, tl'e cremor aof atll, ne('5' - ii. to thi blaspl:-mous docfriie, we sliiold le homia to receive ilte petitioll, to flike if ri i't n ofma it. I n-,k theis Scnitor;s 'roi Tem nan' and Peuiylvnnin (31r. (Gruanly and ir. icmann) wmild thev vole to re r-'ive such n petion ! I wait limo mi aswer. Thevy -woluhi imItantly rec'i't it vih 1ma1.thi ini. W h N a It Ithenti blcmles of t lie :mli miteld, inai maife md, and univer'al obligaiiiin tal I r'eive petitiols. wlih Ihey !m) -rmilimutav inmataimnel. and to whici ihey are prIieal Ilo -*1erife'm te coistitttionll riglhts tito this I shall now delacenl from those hipotie ienI case, to) tha' parricular lpIientiol: h'trelbre lhe Senam. Whal th leu mu- hime :lm mol mapir '(-I' reeivilg hij. p'tihm, onm fihe priiimiple that wa' are limimit) receive it id all -imilar l-tiiis wheneer prese'nied ? I have countiimled hili, misaio e ly ina all itiw::ring-', and mdo na be'ita'e t p'ruannn fla;! ita receive, wmoub ~l lab' to ihe ahsolitioi-,,ts, all h tlhI e nml u ,annin am b1 fhr lim pres (' hpa ail to ah:nloi all fltm otiworks 11pon1 wlich we of the Sthil II rely tar our de fi-nee naninist I heir atlneks hiere. No mne ems li-have ihni dhl inatim 'c, wil bmave fllmm- thi, :1r1 mhe aahmr I o a'ise wimh tlmmir Ie1ijtails. -mrtavin the siihresi lifhi ham.1 Con if , wouhi pais a 1mw m this lime Iia alalia siiavrry in thi District. ititrm altl tas they are-, the'y nims see' ihat puilic OPMina am thei North i mot vet prepared am lar 'o mdect'isi cm a at, u indl i erio4,y P% am - telapa..am-1 nw waaaut b., tsitl1 lob iheir' came. W hat teiti alma mhey holpuae % l hut but ihn ComngrmS s:mhal ri!' juri'dierion of tle !.Ildjeer 4)f nholishingc sla'very-shot throw open to ft ' aIiholitioni ts time' I 'mo.f lati-'i tini, uni ensale' thumi tma eablishm a perotLna nif'ni pomsitimon within their wa :lI-, fraom whiebm' henrrmn'im'r ia m'nirry aim f he.ir oplmm ;ns naninst the- in'sitiama-ds- of the "shoea-hohililaa Slates. it wem rae-aiwa tha p--mitioni. all thne.. am'anam tagesm' will E? a'lli.mz!al temi toa thn tftla "t aent I'r-,':avi a. iied~aiatiaon woniia thm ni'iimm'er ma ar ith' --.jectf 'l"liverv, naat onlyt ina thii'c .I)'trim'm bat ina then ~aa' u tes m'tem .-mives. wheneermt thm tlalitioiiitS mighti m'biomse tma ak ( n;r-s-- by seuinig tiiheir in mimi' ns heir', loar iih' :ihomiitiman oft slavery- in slim 'tate's. .Weam wvnmhI hem bomnntel toa ra (m'ive' such pemt iionals, aind Ibyi~ re'm'eiving, wmould hbe fiiirly~, pamldga-m mmo dliberte num l decidem on thiem. lvig uceee in) thi's pomint, a Theim cm'mt remt ofoperiationis woubt b t1ramnstr redi troml Nasaui 11I h to m th l1inuis oaf Cnm gress. 'Tm this ('frmnonai c'entre, tihe inle-n flow, in thm f'mriamat' pm'i ionlis, toa be r'e~cve mium Ipremmserv eal tmiong thi'eas pblic rm'co rmds. Hemre's tesoldeerm' mat nhomlitimin wouhamli hm agi thle assauml'a mon ham paropemrlty anal insr it utini ma thelm pemlem mat th la's-lavem-hlaltinll .Stint-s wo-mi'l bem adimsminsaedm,itn thn guiise of'spee'ch mes, ovaer the whaolem Uanion. Sutmh woniil lie thle ndraIn:511ems vieh-led'm to wldi lhe our Isbi'. WhIart wouild bem vimihle toa thmlu', womui lie taken: f'rmam ems. dur true poasimin, that whIiebI i'. indi'spcmr~irhle' toa oumr det mace he're, is t has Cmn re-s has mam le'irii sim'le uia'diatiain aaoveraim thesuier't mat -lamerv', meithmer hear' mar -lsm'wher'me. Theim receprIaiaam mat thi-s pemritiaini suir'enderi's- thuis contiinaing~t 1aashvian ;i yilhl- 51. heamp'estion mat juraisdiction,. mo imporaatnant Isa Slam emisesm oft hlatiri n, atid sa iuajmuriaum. toa ni- I'm e inyels ui mmo sm in ,il'enc' lea wtitnem'i- thn nanisirs mai saur ebiamrne'tmer andm iietution', mar tmo eniaislme inil jails! cefas t ini ti ir dlefece. Such'i n-' conte~t i's",mavimi nimortail mrairanmcem. We'm mutsl in the' 'ss inbe huambled', deg!raedm, brok~mae downt, andm worni TIhe 'm'natoars frm thie 'mnl-av-hhimn Smaims, whoim limast uncaihrtunnarmeIv have'm cm'mta iaitemd tihetmelves min vorem liar remiiing mlhesef inceniary pe'til ionls, tell us hamImt wvhceever 11am ttempali shalilam be imd toa iaolishi shava' rya' theay will jmaiin wvith il tma repele if. donubat noma lhe sinlceriiy mat usitar dleclariiato. Weill hmave~ n cmannonii interest, anmd thaev~ e'n mamt bet'Iray mairms withur etrf aving, nt Ithn sa ltim e miim', t heir own~'i. hut'I aiiiimunice (ma thmi ihat themy ar'e inu' enlledm man toa mm' deema thieir aledmlge. Th'/e athmp umisj' Nmaw nokI~ing. The wol ~mrk is goaing cini ehnily aini homur ly'. Theam w'ar is w~'a ,edm, unot manly Ian the ami-sf dange~mrous iumier, butmin tileI'm ontly iamani' if ennm he. wage'm. D)c thIacv expmct atn tham alitiits wvili re'smar to iams, iad co'ma cea ciiC-l~f 1frutsadm ea i lamerattmemi ur ie lby foarmc' 1 is that whtat 'y imm'enn whIen theamy sakaa mat the attmpta af(m abotals'h lsive ry '1 It' sin, le't ime mli mir t'irinds maf them Sour b~i haom dia'r f'roam us, thai thle wpr wh.ich'l thn aboalitionmissm wntm algains't it is oft a ver'fy dliti'r-rmit c'husrnc'ter, nwiml tialarmare' in-hiv e yn. ft is ai~vm at'o re'liionas an-d piinii tamani.. ('i=Im, tmisn lm-d mion the part oSi f the lmenadm'r. withm niemhiidb ad fi.. lm-oe fn...:..... u.id ii ".edal, tnt a a e .:., lat cur el.ar-) . ; aeler. . The oIj imuaie -amald duI'Ime a las in. our owvin .e. mil, aidl aiMh of* tie a world'in gpneral i am 'blast our repatation, whill thev overthiow .ok.r domiestic istiru- I tions. '.lAiisAokie.nale in ideary itltempn1 maltiti with suelt uaiple nm':enns t and-mntiring indutairy ; and uaw is the limta p 'ir rdi %-vhlo aire-opoliasel to tilt-II to Iluee Ilh., attnek.' -low anii it be stuccessfuly inet. This is 'tle -importnant qjuestiol. The1vre is iut man %ivy ; we mu111.1st lmeet tihe enl'eniv n4)11 tie frontier, on leguil estion iof rcaeiv~laa; we re i a lium nmiiai porlai pas"-it is our Th'mermopyh ha The pomwe'f resiscanmce by a uniyvarsal law of n:,ture, ia'9R) (thr ,eV .erior. Break ihroughi flte sldl, pelnetrane ali crust; Anh'erlitr4 *s no Tiesistance ivithin. lin tha pre'nti contest, he qjuiesatIion nina 're Feivinle on:jstittutes -Or romier. I a is Ith. first, (fhe exterior qupestion, that covers amd protects all theothers.- Let it he peetm ramed by receivitg this peteimin, and not a point f re'iatanice call be ioumi within, ams fir -as thi-, (overnmi concernad4. 11' we cam not anininmtiain ourtelves ther', we nlmo t on anym% iterior pois-ition. - Of all ie ldiged to receive oli Atchb Otitious: if we-'',r hail de termitiime to tike pe inoitett irisdie- - ;on ovte rthe sub.'eet of, abolitionl, whenievcr nul iml whatever' Ianuer fihe llolitionsta 4 naty -wok, either here or in the States, I enr ti:t the consequetice will be uhiamntte y isasru.Sc course wokli dIe.to 1he' colidence of' thlie People of the slave Itildling States inl tlii vieternllienit. 1% Ove l3 cit'ish the I n'alit : we remenmber %thl thle k indle.t fi-elngs 0u1r common411 origit), 611 ithde olrm n (.01111e1411 hieve('lents, and ndly anticipatf the cOminIn glenties id ghry that soeem to Tn ait nit: but origin, eivieents, ani t ia iwtiona of comi ;reatiiess ate to u',' nothig. comparl to hi.. question. It is to ts a vital