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SSSpr « llik ufrTrAn titrJtirt E.aTl^tlil.. tMldwl .;«l - b* this l«blMt«MtxIMitl3»«»^Wr*rB^j J'cr. -i'haugp »Wfi» ©or gstbwsj hme-Wlaw, And weeds spring op. before our view;, * •*«"7 shua,"'^ v/ ,;d. n'5J<^a.f*t* *fo*» »# ' -IVUb pttlsoco "tfr?, >nal nought can war, * Thai Udedf WV •Wr'fnliflM star.- ' .*!< «tf ©IdawwUeoW S* M ■- • forward in onr sisal . Jt heHpnap. pnwMj- »<T WKfe iUI fiSwuir fcs. .. :. .i*. . . • A!Lm*. • EffMftitf IMlifttttHnk "Whtcfi fs procured by one e!ab — the parents— for itfOttieT,;eUta^»L'o |l fjelita value or act iu iin- ' l»lfcc* &W *il1 ■ A#d,.»» jptfenu Wtotisbweti.ofoljr bin.. cQM tjbikilbfl KuOtti amnnol b« It* tailu rtuifia:ptin«Ap»«B of tfonfond and mn*jf UrtftMDflWt M'dufy on the part ^ 6t*f*&t*4*ikQ TiVt an otfier duties It # IWHsldtte ne^riHetf.'li » U»S. office of legfclntlon ti) offer pitch inducement* as wil{ W ti* peppforbnt not to go so for** fo paralyx© iudinidoeletfjfL, • W I i*\ 1-» •••: l'»h. «' » y Jti ia tt ivHc bal trosrithxlm, that what •we gtl'wMkoMauhhig or paying for, we ■we pi wnauei tuhioj in |»;>ug iui , «« <

-c«V t*r (fetid" sWat.' Where irtf phj ^L^I'ibv t Bft-1 b y }utcrc'lt' Xionfl<ir:IWllk4<fos* *'|forcnt a dollar to ©dhMtc bh ctitid^ii'Tlion!^ require hftn 1 to Ul^y«3ShAwC* imw bU own psHtar, wlfrsilJfWjd ptrtr wilb It. He wQl" i ■'■■* be aoxiows MOlnwIwftha bsqgfit of tb* whOfol«k-JtfciJ«» unUpy.^lTar as — i jif iMlP'Tf " U lbMt;.,ks«p the -a hpqls open the entire j car— tax the. twupatly in districts to take t'taanaant Is raeaaeni from the slate fund-^pA, eolIcebtCe reqnired_!balBncn-(ybiefc nhoold b* pud when the child outers school) who eend their nfaihfren to j aidbnol, and in proportion to the number - .. *' ^ IXrVdn -endow a eborch with •-land to I c^MK'the in-uister, he wHl, fn'4 . asesp cattisn l(t Itrttlhirnir -ia> . fmt pobile s?ho<ds: >i:S .3r . tU«» p'tiacvpks of oc':!W Of pj^L^f Udi r ««ry ^ ♦» . AVuie ^tQdrilX -reeod' then-- when ot ' "dBULaa. "T-- r*n alwnfi &n« i

| pini-^f lead cut to the Qcld and te- ! lects a aiogle graiu and pftsil down -b| Itia loet— be walLa on some rods aad 1 . pats down • atsotber amgte aeati— «hd < then • few soda and dropwdneaii again, ■ aad>in (Mi war pasaee orcr' the fieW.^f I What %«' the tfWP fli "the fnltt 'i « crop or weeds i'/or'JT^faM ^6e'a pot ' g«. .tri./.m:; ir putcni. in, a*. ■ i^HCV) »iJ^sW!HaMis»rtwa • , aa ibis in their children'* minda, what • moil lh» _ ^ildr.n ' ' «•«» 1 1 tije.Soel pot gro^ *^a wiU. . now, 1 parwiviwiMtejoUL 1 thiuij I - By iendi»g«tnBb^wbildreh to ' school 4t nine o'clock oeemOrnisg, and tain o'clock the tiext wornlng ; by serrd- . ing them one day and ktrpt^g1 flidui' J :i bnrnWhe herti.bjy ool Ipokinj^'i^e^ f ; aud seeing, if you send, ! they are in school or "playing truant," ■ thus .deceiving the teaaher by iheiag j unwilling to procure. for them thh i.ccea- ( . sary books and apparatus; by never | r visiting the scoool to show the .children i that yon eontkier 'an rddcation of some ' , importance; by ta.klng tho' children's ' aecnjaloflhe teacher and bit method of ^ . iaatrnedonundgowrtmeiiti without any ( l (pefional examliratlon ; Ij such omla1 slons and negllgcncies yin l^t ypnf eibiff j t dren grow np in' igporance, and all the l vices which follow in ita train. .Yoor B cl^klren ask yon lor bread, and yon , » give them a atone, they ask you for a „ fish, and yon c.ive theni a serpent. But , . parents should reineinber that ho that j sowcth plcnteonsly shuU reap likewisr, i | and that, with what measure - yo mote s shall bo measured to you again. i

rnocitzia. , rtgaipgwx'a >rr;Msqg— - - c Mr. Hucbanan in hhi last annual message, after speaking of the flourlshtng | f condition of our country, laid :—v . , | ( "In short, no nation in tidp of a tims has ever presented a spcctacto of I greater material prosperity than we hate 1 done until within a very recent period. 1 "Why Is It, then, that discontent now ' . so extensively prcrails, and tbe Union { : o( the States, which if the aburce of all , theao blessings, ia threatened with de- i ; atrnction ? The long-continued and In- | temperate interference of the Northern i people with the question of slavery in 1 the Southern' 'States has li) length pro- ' • dnccd lis natural effects The different sections of the Union nro now arrayed i against each other, and pie lime has ar- . rived, so much dreaded by the Father " of his Country, when Itasliie geographi- , cat parties have been formed. I > her© long fort wen end aften forewarned my l countrymen of the now impending den- • ger. Thk does not proceed solely from tlfc claim on the part BT Congrest or the Terrtlorial Legislature to exclnde sla- .. very from the Territories, uor from the • efforts of different States to defeat the , txaoution of Ihefugiiive-alavafew. All or any^of theae uvila might hate been | endured by the SosWh witbont dangrr i to the Union, («• other* have been,) in t it. hope that tinie «nrf tfcflectlQn might;' r apply the femWy. Tlic ttumediata peril f ariiLi; not so much from tbshc cawsei us ■ ■ from the fact tlmt the iuceaxant aiid yir^j I lent Ogiution of the slavery question i throughout Ike North foe the iaufc quar- j terof a centnry bvs at length produced > i ka malign ioflueuee on the elares and fMpfirtl fliew with vagan notions of! ' freedem. Hrh'ct, a sense' of security no ' f* fohger exist* around the family alfar. | i This feeling of peace nt home has given rt placo to apprthcusious of scrvifo iuapr- ; sireotiou. hfouy a matron throughout! > i tim South relives at night in diaad of I J wtat mar belafl liertelf and htr chiidsen 1 htforf <*»' srtroWg. Should : this ,, * apprehension oT domestic dinger, u [ pre serration is the fern laW-of nature,

'andT^becn'ltDp^^^lnthoheiirt^^ i map^lgr'bis Creator for ti'o wisest pnr- i poae ; a^^o, political uiiuo, ho >cT£r ' ffWtght tt iib blessioga anu bouefiU ia all 1 ether reapecUj^ui long Mtlnu, if tiie ispcc^aary^conSa^ucucu be to render tbe , hoiW« ntd Ihe BreeWue Of hearly half , chbyiartlei to it hiiHuatl; eritl hopehes- , luso^nle. Sooj^r or liter Itle" bonds , of inch a Union must be levered. It b my conviction rhat thil Jf^ai p*rjod haa 1 act yti, arrived ; anil mj grayer to God ' i*,4h«tihe wonW preserve the Con tiiu- ( tion and the Union tiirtsaghuutall gener- | tionar'ti ■ ■»•• - •*-' •' ■" " , TM frasiileBt fkftkav Ice used fheoOrth , of a|itatiag the slavery qWsticm, asJ then' , '■aMiae** -:«* jp •" fo> < "How eaoy would It be for the Americ'gri people to settle the slavery ques j, tipn forever, and to', iatorc pence oml i l;6ru:ouy j^o th's.dietr^tad country. . ; j ; ,nt,*30iaJj:«nA .(they aline, can dp it — -J J AJ1 tii*ti* necessary tpnocomp'.inlt the' object, And all for wbl^t the slave States j bare eeer cfl^tendc«l/)e to be let nloie. . awi ptrinitiedlt manfte their domestic ' inititotlons in thelr ouq way. As sov- j crciyn States, they,(and thpy alone arc rcspodslhl^ befoto God and tbe world for the slavery, existing among them.: For this, the people of the j North aru not morel responsible, and ! bare no-mOve right -to interfere, than with similar instituliole in Russia or in j Bfsjtt!. Upon .their good ser.se and pa- ] trtdfic forbcarftnec I cotifess I slill j greatly rely. Witli^ttlhelr aid it isLf ; you'd the power of any President, no ' njatter what may ho his owu political j 1 prcciivilies, to restore peace and hartno- 1 ' ny among tho State*. "Wisely limited and restrained «« iabUpowrr, under our :

i I Constitution and law*,' he afoua cuii oc- : J lcdhipli«ti,bat little, forjjood or for evil, j I on MieVh woiScntbus question. j j, I ••And this bviu'gs too to obkVrvo (hat lit--: I 0 I election ot any W of Stir teiliw citfxaaWt i tjie dBTco of President "does not of itself (, j afford just cnusafi^r disolvin.' the Cpiaij. f bis is hidKiVpecfilly u'ue if Lis election l been effected by u mety plural. ty. ami f, not a majority! the people, and has re j i, suited front transient and Wmporary causes, ^ which may p'fnbsbly neVtr jSjfaiti occur, j I a order to justlTy a.resort t o icvolutfonary j T rails la B M. *Vh» ' F* d c r* I (lovernrncnt must j a be gullity br''delifH<rU'e,psf|mpl««, nod dan- I 0 gerous exe^ei*e,, bf powkrl not 'g'Anted by ! , ! ^rCSSiWutton.* Tim file fm%' OTl t ( leoio^VowevVr, Uasbeen -bwlA in strict j Q conformity with lu express provlsijns ; , How, tlWn. Ao- thetelall jlltify a rcvolu- j | lion to destroy this very Constitution » s UoaSOb,"ljm,lie.-, s vei arvl for lbs" llonetirii I ; tion, all r»«jwire U»e».-weaheU,wait for mine , ,■ overt and dunjtcroin act on tho part of the f rrtrideKt e\ect hc-roro retorting to inch a [ , remedy.r-voj £[ JfflbrUlrfT I •JAfofo'd. howcx.aj, Ihatiftc aaloacdcuw i | of ttioT* resident ch-ct hajre been sofEcient I t lo ym^ifpitliB ,(ey* vf the South . OmU ^s j - wiil.aitenvjil hi.^nvnJe their,, constitutional , , rights. Hut are ,spch appreh«nvi«ns of , , contingent danger. ip the future s-.fficicpt i , '• to .just i^y tWjiipTai.disto dswlructipn of the , noblest »y«tem.or government ever devised , by qp'rtals? Fyontjho very naturo of his j I of&ee, pnd\u.l||jV re«fO|i^l\iti«r,.ie most ceccMsr.ly tmiou»crvntiyB. The stem dm , ty of adsfi'ttfUHni tho vast and comjdicv tod goaeiras of this ti •rvrnment affords lu i f Itsplf: « . that. |je tf U| P0|* »y em pi ■* any. vi^lop of a cfcar coujititutional 't right-. After all,, hv jipo jnqr^ .tl^n tho. , ' i chief eveoulive pUicer of the Hove.,, meatk| «H.Wnce >« W- •?«£.??♦. ' «dit isarequrkal.lc fac;. ht in ear liislp^y. )*»t. ■ n,»A*Uh.Undio0' tho I f repeated efforts 61,11^' anti-daTcry party, e4 t'oi.gresi, uu- > ! lew w.?- may jio^ypxeept S^SwnaxL , r'Cqnq>rpmt»ii. itapainn^Jp tha ,s! phtea ^vg^^^r^hls'pUha §onth to , timir V1proWtyi4.sl#vf». Asd ii .tn.iy * ; 1 oh| rww?j iu^^. « vnchan.act. 1 4 Surelj. un^er lii-secircuinstaw^l^ oaahl, ■ | to bo (cs trained from iresont Mtlon by tin* a pitCMt "W Jf °^*.r mM I spaV. that. "*afflei«nt goto the day :« the * ! „ij ti.* rs-vlf." The day of wwil W Bsver 1 u j C(MI, u,teM ww siw.U-nu-.Wy.. being it npea , ^"ii'ii alleged as one cans# for Immediate

tccossioa that the tiouthecn State* are i'e- i aied equal rights with tho other States the common Territories,. Hot, by what .authority arc thi-io denied T, Not by Coiigre**, which has sever passed, and I believe uev. or will pass, any act to exclade slavery fro. n these Territories ; and certainly pot by the Supreme Court, which has solemnly decided thet slaves are property, and, like sjl other property, tjmir owoen have a 1 right to Wka them into th« common territories aad hold them theie nuder yho pro . taction of the Constitution,^ , _ , • . ,"So( lav. then, aa Coognss' ji ^jqDqqroed, Ihe.o^jcctioo lsnot to aeytliiDfi they bare Blroady done, ba^ to what thoy maj do here- • after.. It will surely admiUcd tbst this wpprehausioa of fetare danger ill ,00 good (or. au'immcdiate ilissolaUou.|Qr the Uoion. lt is tnju that the ^Territorig^ l.egitlaluro of Kautas, on the 23d of i ruafy. 18C0, pasved io grcatj hasto, an act^ j over the veto of tha Goveruor, dcplarfogt^at »lavcry "is, and shall be; fqixyer JprwI liitfftcd jn tli, is Torritqry." .Sudb an act, , however, plainly violating the figl'U I property si oured by the.Constitotjou, will | surely bo declared void by tbe judiciary, j ahvuever it shall be presouled in a.lqgal | flirnt. • Only three d«y# after my inauguration, ! the Supreme Court of thr Coiled Stale* solemnly adjadgcl that this power did not, 1 I exist in a Territorial Legislature. Yet, I such has been tho Uctiou- temper of the ' times that the correctness pf this decision has be-o txivpsively impugned bi (bra.\h» 1 \ peoj'le, and the question Ihm given rise. to angry political coutlicU IbrQURhoal.thp. | country. Those who have appealed frooj, j ibis judgment of our highnst ctiiisliiutionah tribunal to | sjiiilnr) a>*cuil>bes would, if i I tuey could, fliVgst a Territorial Legislature ; | with power to ami ut the racrcd rights of properly. This power Congress u oxpre»)*-( I ' iy furbiddi-n by llio Federal Con»t.tulioa to axercise. Kvery State Legislature in i bo Uniun is forbidden by lU own coustitu- ci

lion lo^xercise it. It caunol be rxnrci«,d l' in »njr Slnte 1,V '.bo UCtitllll iS'tlluig, rl b'ghest sovefeigo capacity »hou frauilng- « or umending. their Statu Cow*t»luli«li. | ° The 'mast palpublu vitdai'dns of con.li- r' tniipnal duty which have y»t hrr-r. commit- j * l<: J coosiat ,iD the art* of ihflt-renl Sutc I " lii'fral the exrcotiuu of the ] a slave law It ought to be ri-uiuu. , 0 however, that for these acts, neither | ' Congress nor any President can ju*tly be , c held fcs|wriblu. Having been pass-.-d in : » violation of the Federal Constitution, they j 1 ape thcro'oro pull and void. The validity. | t Of thcTogltivcrsluvo law has beau establish- j I | eil over -anil over asain by The Soprviuv | 4 of the United. S.U^ag. with porloci . i j euaniniity. U is founded upon i^i express , ' provision, of tho Constitution, requinug 1 I that fugitivo slaves who csqape from ser |< c« in one Hiatc lu another shall be "do , > { liveied ap" To their mulm. Without j > i this provision, it is a well known historical f 1 1 fict that the Constitution itsolf could. nw . have been adopted by tho Couvvut.ou . I u one form or. othrc, nudur tho. acts of , ' t K93 and lSAO, both b'UUg substantially tlu , 1 the fjgiiiv..-iiavi> law, has been thv , 1 ; pf life land from the days of - Washing- j

until the present moment, licre, then, , ® | a clear case ia presented, in which it will be w j the duly of tho mxt rrosidont>.as it haa P | been my own. to uct with vi-or iu execu- jl ] ting this supreme, law, against the conP.ic- »• 1 ting enactments |of Stale Logisiaturos. — k Should ho fail in tiiu) per'ormanco of this tl h'gU duty, 'he will then have manifested a b : disregard of tho Conatifotioi^ and la*#,, to * the great iqjory of snarly pa© half of the ♦ Union. Hut aru qro to jiionimc iu aJvauco tj • that he will thde violate hix duty! This s would be at war with every principle of justice and. of "Christian charity. Let as I . wait for the overt' act- The fmrijtiye alaVa c law has been carri-nl into extcutioa la eve- c u ry contested caan since tliecommcuccmt nt < of the present Administration"; tbougii or I ten, ilia lobe mgreUsHl, ■it^^gpeat foe* « ? i and i aeon vet ionce to the ma*lef..and wjlk , considerable expeoee to the Uororumonl , ' Letw,Ua«l that the Slate l-igudatsro will I 1 repeal thesr UMeaetitnttsnai andobaax om i .enactments. U of»aS this shallbe done with i r out unnecessary delay, it is impeaaibfo for i ... aqy hnmau powir to auto, the Uoiou. • 'i :te Southern titkte*,] standing ©u the [, basis ©f theCoostiMtioa; fosww • right to ' demand this act of justice from i be SUtca 1 of- the North. Should it be refused, (ben * I the CooatiMtos, to which all the r ' ara parties. wiU have been srllfuHy. viohued i j by-one jioriion'of them in a pro vision r»i MDtixtlo the demvsliu security aud happi j. <i nesJ uf the remainder, lu that event, the j

iwHI vtj 'WiWi'ffMt wr»iw»W« r.,S^ io "l£. ninUhmM M tto' . fJUjf p •«°Wwia '•wmw-taewwlu *< o-o. **ti*-*e»»ie «M>i. u u «.j»li,iMy,«^,iw>»e)e,,M. HiEl'WiW'"!*1'® Hi V ftjii* <•'*« »rewe*ee . w «"• i'a.stvisftin »» •><*««, Ittv VS».0ftP»i9tiltrt, '".Ftmf.ti '~i w»im. lUd* aielft ot> ^enkPsO fo ** tlny»rd«r to jwtify MMsalBHU# oasfci t , tutionalremmlj,it.raasthe^h».|iriaoiphh ^ tkagjf F«Jera) UuraruniBB I, is vej#tary u*.oci*fioft.p/ 4 Wee, fe t*, 4-i mlwdatpl^va.l^qiytioop^ Ny^1 I Vwf-l" \ «WU,|S a fj»n » M WVafMf. \\ and di^olve^-y t^e Cr»t.atl^r^ft p^vOjXiCi ^ thj»«^ncr, out ,l^]y-i|»r«>u,lititiep,qus*, A refolvp >nem*elye« ioi^^ Bbtaj, putty, jar- J mm J^fofi&fcTwk *j«a iin«( !.oo. it.rToon. Wpo»l4.fe X , itftwuw •nWw.oiftiHwtnlf*1 c^sj ; iwrV-Ow « » w- ws process, a Unipn might be ca^iraU . " , oar forufatucri uja^j ^ Ub.^MwatjiiljrtsIC yrntt «M> ff > 1 ,»?»• aw * | -gj.il. Si-VJi-v 1 ^ t rlsS! ", V f r itl St <SVw886 . ca i i ou , 1 vm qtrovi*iopsrf were ^li*oui*od it ; feuylh ia 4^)wfis Wi « )*•' 1 flwi . c©n ton tied ihfcCit oeofcrrad poWVs jt|mft. TTTTT? r . JaSLiTTiT J ~Z~ - .ffvnru

t*. StJspKAirTOfiJsSe rights' of iS'e biaies, ^juA , mAotsw foiv e©s*»rrwtfort of liie iusiruiuciit,^there was no foundation r.,r Buch nppfebeiuibh*. In lUal mighty struggle between yhc llrsl.i^ilyllecis of this or any other country, it never occurred lo^ liitliv Mual, fil'icr umnug its oppouuuts or'nJvocaios, to assert, or uyctl to ii.t^nmtq, ' tlmt Weir efforts wcro all vain labor, bethe moment that any Statu felt her' •elf uggtTeVed »he might seeefiu, from tho^ : Union. tN'h^t a crushing arguinvut would I this have proved against thote who droadetT I that the rights or the Sup s would be ,'nI tlabgcred by the Cou«tilulipu'. Tho truth is.fliatjt was not qntil miry yoar*,aricr ihc origin" of' toe EoJerul Guvuranyr,Dt thut sweh a pro[ 0»iliou ^ was first uJvuuccd. .1^ ( wat iVici| iqjit and rqfdlovJ by, tbe conrluaivo, , ■ aroilrfSnif of (feiierul' Jackauu, who, hi bis ui.-i.-afe. of l'dth of Janjiiry, la;CI, trai a^ I milted 'the, iiulirTving urditiiuicy of t.outb Carolina lo Congrc*s,^_^ '•ii is uot pretenJo^ that any clause iu._, ' ibt CoMtitqtioo Bi*".?. couulonaiice lo scch_ , » V:^'fr rf.»"^0,.peyi» jgfi (Wrence, taoTTrem any. J*uguago vi'H^»|ui d, , I iu tjiC iaslruincnt ltivlf, but from lb©, sover-

eign' ciiariiclcr of lliu s^vorol Stales liy , whtch^' was falHI^L ^ j» it bty opiijtj^, power of'a feiut^ Tiko aa j.idiyttfo^., tp, yield a port ioii of it its it', , secure the remainder Tr Ad. (he language _of Ifr. iSidison, who,)msrbesn called. Utttig th.-rof the CoostitsHon : . "Jl was foMfcL. h/.^' ^tsriM>: ^; tho pcQpjPS viCb ofthi States, nclnitf in their highest quBCllV, by the sajne authority which formed t|.V iutn Consiitutioas." "1 1 was intended to bo perpetual, sod not , lo'bs ^n|iued''»rth« l(l.*«»urq_ of.ffiy ooo 'dw lirtpABti - 'i l1A»HTHl; «1'aifrt>l. n».."}i«min-. naWM suw, v,.Bc •ami 1 1>> ,-b e*> u Mum*, i pfS^VMyi-BfarlvtiaeJa'ji Mwfc! 1 rfe*tfe\ I ,r, KKtx r.oO .