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1:•1 :ItADDRESS
t OprVat;
it:lss• • • -t: 47.;•3
DEMICIORATIO,. - ' STATE -4MTiTRAL
v‘ tottf ri artisti .
SIXTHS trnsuraral ort PENNSYLVANIA:
utiwescribed duty, ns melt ,as iong.es*
tfiblikielfiffiake, IM:PeltOti to addreak you
in:regard-to-the inestione involved in tile.
se l tieral. eteetistins iiOW at' hand: lii did
chating-thisldlity, Ire ihalispeak plainly,
ana'cattlidlY'What we know to be truth,
Itt,o4 4 ,lthiffsirO;;,therichest; (uD
til lately) , the most favored land of - the'
eorl4:here,i ; e4ore. the last; footprints of
civilisation had betiqpianted ;' thia land
Of all :ilio•Cihristian. nations of 'the
world---the,, felt,tirit of war is now ra
gitig,, Our proudmnd unexampled career
of ingsPerity tut a nation has ;thus bedit
rudely checked ; our industry,''thut is not
devoted to. the purposes of tedeittructiie
'hitti`beftno.paralyzed pity fittiinciSf
concerns have been thrown into uttercon
fifition'ilud 'debasement; 'we have bend&
forth , —:probablv forever—tn stagger
ddr a load of debt greater, and under. tax.•
ation` f ‘ tiore.,conerous; thhn that' of any
other nation on the globe; confidence in
tlitcatalfifity of 'Or institutions is every.
*herd sadly'diminislied —in fine, gloomy
forobodingsas 63 the future:Alarm ombar
rassment mid distress have taken :be place
of the happy peace, confidence, security,
good order, cud contentment we so late.
ly enjoyed.
. Nor ,can hope End . a resting-place in
contemplating the men who now control,
our government and administer our laws;
and it ' turns ..sickened and sadly away
from.the audacity, arrogance and tyranny
ii fads in high places, et'en in the very
citadel of the nation.. Sciolists in govern
ment.; "atheists in 'religion.; men who are
free . loyers in one sphere, and free thieves
in another; renegades in politics, and
sena*** every well settled principle of
public right, and private virtue, now away
the..destinies of this Republic, and are
crushing, out, the very life of American
freedom.
Fur three long, fearful years have the ,
best blood and sternest efforts of our peh
pie been. freely .given in a civil war whiCh
has no parallel in the history of the World.,
When this war co nenced, the Dente
crat ie. party in the North, as such,was proa
trate under recent defeat, which resulted,
front its own unfortunate .divisions. But
what . :7 grand and inspiring spectacle was
present - 4On hearing the first thunder of
rebellions,
.arms Political' and partisan
feelings, 'even in that hoar of party hu- I
miliatioa; were all laid upon the altar of
the country, and the sun of Heaven never
shone upuu a people more united, rein
lute and determined than "theise of the ,
Northern Statea at, the period we referto.
Whatever might have . been the views ‘,
of Northern Democracy in regard to
the valises which ultimately 'engendered j
this unhappy strife ; however much in I t
their inmost souls they deplored. the mad - I
and reckless 'career of abolitionism ; how- j
ev.er deep was their detestation of the I
course of those party leaders; who had
bleu 4n• years sweeping' up all the low,
hyking elements of
_bigotry . ..and fitnati
ctsm, and directing their vilest efforts-
Oinitthe ri t ibis, interests, and . iu`stitu
ticrua of the Sonthern
,peoplestill, the at
tempt of a pertion of that people in conse-.
qiterice,.te break Alois% the authority of
the Constivirtion over . the whole country,
and destroi,lhe Federal compact, was a
criminal'act whielvcould not, be tolerated
or . justified.' Ilia: amplest, remedies for
the wrongs complained of were not only
withon hope, but it band. Two millions
of votershad ju4,reeorded their ballots
in a general popular, election against Ab•
rahata' Lincoln andthe Oats million who
supported him in his polig,',TherC was
besides v a Democratic. majority in one, if ,
ntiit,',hcith branches •of Congress. Which '
would render him powerless•to . inflict any
pbknianeet - Mil en the country .,
secession, claithed by the
South as.thelemedy for their grieranoes',
iilapolitieelherviy, COndenined
sph. with -.l:ii,tlA4it: breath, and by taiMy
Oigers ; otOur . itbleat- statesmen in all.seia-,
tionabf the • Call the Constittitionf
a compact, if von will—as does Jefferson!
iii,thaleseltatL,'ilis . of .'9 =but it is a coin, ' '
aet,;! , :ftsOilereige States,. made, with each
other as such, hating.no-right,Of secession:
".,og},4 l ll l 4W4',.fir censtit 00 in ,the bond.u• .
Thertitorr thus formed was in-its nature;
4144' iii.tbiiiS-P.OrPetuel. Secession, then;
in•view-alhejetnpact; 'siniply rrretw,'
antl' the breakitio% fife--Union;
oijr ,
fatbere htlueathed tht; Was undeti,
ail , Stbe' .efrcunialanws we• have detailed;
giV:P:7lli.e;Abi44ool: , OthOt; I . ConAitorazicius.
and-consequences •which• mind;.cr.owd . ey . =
eryjukeLligentland. patriotic mind, net on-°
It - ltreqsol:4l , lo iv.'AP lit ' best
hopesCf could .troti then—
caratoky nolci--pd Nair= mu. consent IC
•sorYt, aebirmillict to.
Ow le? nrrd: 'Ott sw,c, Pk , i
0 :+caicely- tin
eti*tioti; 3relyihg oTicfortfie" . * - 44041-it{, - ,
eNIC4f Abralikaga.ieeehl, Yieldext,lkiei their'
rielaylantkpie!,t,eojnio"rtVW : hupei*" 4 4
somewititaalitudgm?' his' 'oath
of office 'qvitriuptio'rt
tio - n - OfttinTfiireZ SfitekTio her - nieVoZ"'
Theo iehintillibiatif Adthieskokalinib
!tit /dote frem unit of.khr
1 Oki' thitte Ito
Eivilitidi*ity;'id hiterfre"
with' We, 4441'6166h '1,!" 14;144 1 U Med
Wheta''Itf.LIENTVIIIAVE
NO' LAWIIIi ljT iffof - Ii0S4!),:
AN II AlrE' NO' 'WOLIN T&
rq .' e r
teat mitt tan kablogeri
ilia - imidet'at'iilid' tifilitar
atid' "barn' neverl'i•Cbitilied • thr<tn. I p r o*
reitettite"these spntrrneutai and in Adinif
OnlY press n ntteil thin"'
tilt! MO4i'VOnnitgirn'titottlenetl4*ni .ePat i ti
lease is tiusceptible, that the4: o PdC.otOner
ati'd 'se'Curi of tiO'ihdthaii " be arty
wiii - endiii i tle u tea by th e no* "neinnifig•
Ministration: all' tflO 'Fort!. ,
teotiion"irtaliV#instst4ntly whit - the Obrt:
oiliiittOrf anctthilliwic te#o , 6ll will
eClie4f glirti to till dro Stated:when
!acridity denuildled, Pot wGat'et+ef'paS~e-mot
t<s>;het 'One 'Section AA'
Thep; :repaatedopu6lic ple4gralirgiught
roinntarilY tbp standard: rapiOtin, be
half the
,UniOn, han4re„LlP and l thßuPlliwris
of as brave men as Cverbreasted a bakoo l
et. T t he armies thus Titled . lere, precip,i
tateci on t C . varicil t lorthiles
of victory apd i 'defeat i l arid war, ,c 1 v it *dr
— always thy, roost btOociy at all butnad
strifes—ha; eyei !ince i kaged ov e r some of
the ,faiieSt portiondOf thst unhappy re:
Won. -• . • • . • .
But the, loi r kg.eherished . echemes ' of fan: :
aticisni tOr the eitingnislinient; of Afridaiii
servit'iide cOuld s net be given up. Nix mat
ter if massauhu r etts, ty :.seventy
years since, dig, kelt 81avOtlio, th,e, • Peopi?
the, Southern„,s,itt,es, under the guaranl
tees,Of a Constitution, trtiihti
Massachusetts site helped 'to
assashusetts meddlers, hotii ,
in Congress and out Ot it,
,xipw,
,determin.
ed, since they conid not,," rail," tieV
would,rfner" the, seal eromklip,bend,"'
The gallant "three, thousand clergYrnan,
of New ,Eogialur' =- 70#90. 1 iii,.Hts.9tPle.f.P(
the Prince of Peice!)—rallieci ; rto,o min,
in the nevi. crusade of lanatit:iam, and
wrOught,,sideliy side, with 401S i :who
htie for 'yearti been in the daily habit of,
sneering at .th a e
,Christitm's fait h,",ridicol:
ing,the tan's 13161 e, and blasphem
ingthe gAri § Li4 ! ;'il GOd •
0f..0 4 0i 4 1 11 P . 4;.f4C3t . ..
'ries
dent, wete irorti.Ad',uppol;as . ht
vanity and desire'orie.eleriiop, by, the
extreme and radi?al.topmbers. of !Ws, gar
ty, and die ernascipatiop ai!d.r.ortO•seauoil
measures wer e foreeti iippa hira,a 9 4o4Acre
a part of his policy 'in the conduct, of the
war:' - 'll`tftitreffarlirtirrfereffillrbrp..l t
put forth in Congress was defeated. The
hostility of the abolition leaders to serf
dom 'lbi-ple•Souttirnto ploy! Alps
of the lamented' boopisi—" was stronger
than their 6delity , ti:. the'Constitution."
They' Aishiptm! 'Of
Union would draw after its an inevita.
ble t war hunt
reetiong, nod fnally, through these -aunt
ter extinctiou OssYvry tit, 411 theSoia
em States; and s , it would seem, they, ach
ed on this terrible belief
lookois r ttte second : On, thg-lfikhApy l
o( Cfekeipbet,i 113t10„; Senagirr - Gritteitilin i t
of Kentucky, the bosomfriend of Henry 1
Clay • in Ws:life-time, intioduami into.the i
Senate;' of Os I.Tnited ' States a seriss of i
resoluiions,Mi a tasis.Of settlement be
tween
th'e - two sections of the Union.—
The,, secession ,of South , Carolina took i
plow bit.the 4!.y Of the its'ine MOntl4.l l lla.:
her? uOlitbert e k , A4Vo 0.0 4 rctired filin 1
their pfd-es. ' We are 'gins paiircularin,
referenbe'td this Eitibjlet, because our 15 - 1
pon'otditlito4b tliptr centrid ic4nott t
-1
tee to 4 his 'B . tat,lhave'intrOclntiealit.'itti a
late .add re s s to you; and there is a spa:
cious effort made iti that address - to' turit
at(ide f,t e r'lltplftepulgicipitillftt judll , r .
c„,,," tfieposiAch iiiir,hi 111 - 4 dittos klf
86nato Ciitleifokni'lkoYo'iiillon had ati
tened ofin - iitaripaisyc:;-..-‘r-.C...: - ...;"=
The offered ,compromise , would, -in
terMe;.Pivq.tietilod'ruorellisti three tifrake".
of all our territorial domainligainst stave
rrllirrpar-alpAsving Ahat-4:11 ,13 . 5itIck
tindeYt46 - govTsionit Ortit4' b r. fi nance Or,
1187; More reeeiitly'knoviririt'sihe '‘'W.l)-.1
mot Prßyjsyr ; .- 7 .18,e,,vieg4A0
rs , egi pi a i ng
300,000 Giles subject. Its Whittvellaws '
those who settled noon it riiight"etifabliiib i l
for akertitage4 tibtmeiliraß4l46,4 Midi
State. : : All, the ether features of the pro
posed_ compromise were, nothing AnticLr,e
-alßintancea oft — 1
itt-41ikliteli4taiiergt am - Ipm
visions of tte,,,Constitution sa,.r.alliibtf,`
the falitlailti e4llo,ol6344lbUthili /that
slavery should pot. ,be, stkolitibrd, iti i -thel
District 4 coluinbinis„ 'saw asilepsted 7 ;
inlftiiifiliatkitd Viiiininiitie titeniSiOf4
whie k kl 44.1.'iRigtitif°06". 1 1
eral'grinfern neat. iit• -'.' '
•
► the 1 - 4 h dej Of ,T,fillOthlgtOitril
stor'4laote,
the'td find . VrittiliOgliioo.o4oo4l4:
strmang.vat S . O the tneterielprtrhii? . 11
a
tkaifilyr they eueenitfel .thtl:
bran Alt arivdv a. emigg
upen
,11,358ia1e
reedryppp rtaktupgwer l and - 110VA;
VA - VA '4IL was
earrie4l3,ra vote of 21 1 .1104'0,1i1l Repub
li9eArz,kfainitt aPignoqratie matizeff 404 .
Fain the address of f,fin'Asifabliefful'etAl
o lnifinfi-d a lirritiWitMaofeffiligOlf
.-.X9141,1,4 a
=kitNoa, Atte, - propofiefit amopd a ,
raentf and when, with a cool degretrof
*setalnge9rdh*SidaeViA4ointirnes,
Wpm. en to ten the feepielbiretemrybit.
0:814`. *o
AtefrlP.sl4.ollibOrThlittanAf e t•
~ftPktrk amendmentyit Qiould
•defoted, -.Andrthe Crittenchk
3 MP7oatillelunaigblr rinte,hcen,,ttiked;up,
f ittdleartied by 4heilant.n.Atujnrity.l, Oath.'
PalnerOn*Atlitt ipaniArtb) ;bit*
AtafttiOttbe,4ol prod of bill 'Rtrkfihitre in
OnthrenOlllv berWoll l 4 , tint.lhath kOpt
ut;44 , WieW)ltlttilinnOnt.haltiPlaelf.YOted:l
;/[or thistßAT )olark)timentimenti, an_d
samwdcy. 'move jo t , Reconsiderationi,atal
or. ;he - 1t5,, 5 ,, - 0.10,,, ; 14 , p
Orss SfrafFl9l-1-Pql7lllB*,
ffr),t .1.1101.4.„rg rec9P4
Iv* Att, hid ` 9; 4 814'1
e r?, l .oY9 , oo4lrsini#M§l, l 4ol),:iit, 0, 04,
pit 4 gqnmEoßks.,,Yifil am n
614 / 1 4t.tu'INefArP t h ,o-*emli tin.; ,
a i ry. fl+ .r.PpPion,the raptoe lire!' and ,ie
featy47-;tntry.,or.:ltlie, Southern, Sunatorti
111 9'3 1 4 F44,011'00 tront44. Senate in the
interim, theft I ,States bavm seceded:from
the Union. • ' , •
IItIPPI E FAL i.ChTer947.clol°, ,sped
the A dress, tinCis well as 'did - Sena:
torf Canteroil; Who i guitaibed the
adiendlititt,; that it requited twislthirds
vote t i giVedeitalityr to' the' Crittenden'
conipettnitie.; ; lsie knOWs,'iod, that every '
publi6dr"Vote, ineluding. own, jh
the'Sknate,•W'tial giittil against 'the Meas
ure, ih &eat,' front' fitst-to•rast. knows '
ftirtbet', that' the Republican . - Senatore re
fused Seontbr BiglCr's pripositioir tdatib
mit this qltelitiou Co' 'lt Vote'ortliti 'people
as itkilietive or Cotigreasc Be knows al
so that •Me. Clemen', sae Virginia, on the
1 Ith of Pebrintry; before that' State adop- '
ted secession, 'endeavored, iii the House
of Reptesentatices - lit Washington, to obl I
%aids' liirtiilar iirratig , ,ement in that boroy
to gest' tbe lut4tloi3 of compromise before
the Oetiple. and it' AS voted down by 112
Republiettia ttg,airait'Bo Demoollis— , every
Republican' 'in " the'' knead 'voting in
[hi negative: 'They would not—they did
not dare' idltr•out the people, the .liipti
tnintisouree!cf pOwer, oh this qti estion ''
• At tlie hitatd of furnishing
,unnecessa- '
ryproliftr Oda point, we beg AttentiOn to
the elver and' explicit evidence of Seiiator
Pugh; A eoteMporary of the 'author of the
Address, ih the . ' Senitizt of the United .
States.. ; the cotirse of lifg,speeCh in the
Senate iii'Mareh, 1861•,"be . kaYs ' '
" The• Crittenden' ,ColnPFOntise.has,locen
endorsed by.i a de op r , ,imanimomtvoteof
the Legialatitre of KeatuCkv. It has been
en dorsed • by. , the nobleold I,:lorbmori wealth
of. •V t irgicia . .. , It has been. petitioned for
byl.tt-Argelt number of the e lec torsiof the
United. Stooge. that any , proposition that
tvocevenibesfore Congress. I believe . 4 n.
My. heart. •to-thiy than it, woul&carry, an
loverWhehaiug ttajority, of the people. of
my ;Statioye,. air, of nearly. very State in
,the Union.. Before. thet.Senators from .the
'State of ..Misaissippi .1011 this chamber,- I
beard. °woe thent.:who assutnes at least
to be President of the Southern Confeder-•
acy, propose- to accept -it, and maintain
the Union, if „ahatoroposition cdtild re
ceive. the eoteito•uudit to receive from
- the other side of the chamber. Therefore,
' all of ortd propositianNal I of your amend
• meets, knowing, es I do, and • knowing
that, the ltistorian will write it down
anY tiolo bctcrpli)P first of January, a two
thiFf*Fo;p, for the Crittenden resolutions
in this ch amber., would,,have,saved every
Slate igthe Vnitm,rzcepS. South Carolina,
Georgia would '6 here by her represent*
.
fives, and
, Lopkian,a 7 -those tWQ great
States- 4 least, would have tiro.
ken the What.- at,
cif. Secession."--
. .„
Glcibe,'poge 1,306.
Upon the same , point, on the same day,
the clarion voice of the patriot Douglas
bilre testimotiymsfollow#,; i . , ,
" The Senator , (Ptigh) has ' said that if t
the 'Crittenden proposition- could' have
been passelitaily in the-session', it' wonlrl
have saved all the States except South Car
olina, I-firmly teliAve_ it word& While
thy Crittenden ,proposition Was-not in, ad
cordance with my i cherished views, la
vowed, t iff -cag4Fness, Arld • :reAdieess to ac
ever.ll, i n, l oralPf t 9 fave, theNilion, if we,
6(1414 u911 , e, .. uP, P 4 1 0..il 4441,0:infirm the.
Sanatoels ~ O POlivation. that ' 4
Davis
bilusfl/fr , Fnqil CR OP C9llunjtiee of Thir.i
te,en,,wpa reatitnt,, ail , times to, coinproult t
ise on the Crittenden proposition., I will
go .11f therßmjsay : that Mr, Too inlis,was
oleo'. —67ute pays . 60,1: . . '
~' Hovn prepoatetid a a itt:-Ilil sr dnY' then; t h hi
attempt :oft I one , lir tlfei laiiii,iig 'armors hi'
- that •eitetri fit I- A rittiia: . t bile 1;1 'Stifle con.
, science, and to seek tcf feittiti his'tri-tdon.L
t , piraforeiffitini , theiretibirdifid.veifiict , cif his- ,
tory;•and the deservelituutinevitable con..
detonation. -id ~ U., liiititiyeff peopTe I ' The ,
conthilling: is piri tie of thei Republican par.
tr., ineveutl itmeant' t peemetmek , ari: ,a`ought
peace from first to last, at any time or in.'
any form, save urrthe-one drear, and '
devilish 014Alltibli t ri tertiitii Nigel . Open
ode , Ituntsbitie ) au' :abaf thtll4lnst Ortilaok
semi -barbarians, under the specious isN=.
tense" of rtt edianill As 1114 iltiitealiti liv iits 1
only to :tarr'sibillihri9 of thtigei ponirxerenL l
tures! aiiiy fronttlieirblitimiktiPttntnio t taraz.:
tiviollagginoss , itilittpeiteAolllnd-staii)* -
tioo, tilbetraii&ditatb,l6,llll,itilitispittifila
ctinetsim, levti,-;1 ~ d.ri, , pi,:t:Ll ~ 14! rit ) "
President Lincoln has butreiktritlfidek: ,
eltiiiiipiPvt*Nl4flnlisfieriligiliehialltllis--;
ten to ilkor-VrOpciAtitireifor ilkittbearllit..4 I
does u no‘glnoludbAtildrkftlitaii thillgilihin; ,
pOlWitaitabilig Wet,/ ptaitteblifiltiftiVid.
id prohibitions of all right ma the paliMl
t tGetiend4hatiniment: shtan>tti intef
bitnaelfplwitlilthemath
, 4Eflea , fresit upoti his4s, , declareddia"had
tegalaiP/A)andt 126.in/inane itadiartc
, stadji it::: ft &rip
Irv(' nzeistrito credit i ibwravhigs Of the!
ahief advisers of t .thei:Prehideitti ri*as
leasti:;tbosaWbo,..veett, itchAughteuee hip
PHY - TISIPPPRrs.-49e0P,'lku-d-410iP 9 ,
—141P,u:17.14°114 beef; F 114104 such
rd id progregs theie °
the bat , M 6f finitiatt peifeetion tnit
near at intud..lPßut, alas' i, when, are: look.
hopefully:forAhe.WealattgaletWbieb to
!' bear us onward in,4Bo;tme, ,wa iteaF ;51 7 ,
:thing but the loud breath', ofthi) tempest;
see nothing all around ne s 'lit ltbey
and troubled - - sea,' - evtiry - Where sparkling
tvith stirkingAzilite inadifelis ;
and - we , aro tempted . to , ask, dam this ia•
dae4 beT . , ,?'
" The wind 4 , ind the elorl,ll:l4l . ll23§tde ,wortlA"
These mei?
,urc ; mistaken, and, Med, or,
are traitors of the'deep'est dye; degervin
a traitor's iderkeeV•dtioni: 'Phis equralit'y
of the blank , and' white !races which they
are seeking to establish io this eoutitr.y is.
absurcand ; idle drecm,. which ,a,prief
Contrast of their progress and peculiari
ties must dispel *rim' every thoughtful
mind: •-• , • , //
A little more -than twa Centuries siniti,
when Om. fathers first.. planted a • , few
germs of oar race at scattered points a.
long •the North Arnekican .coast, the
whole number of that race in the old :
world did not ez,ceed gia millions. Eng
land,'Sciitland and Wales then numbered
fewer inhabitants than New York, Penn
sylvania and Ohio do! now. Mark, the
progress : In North America at this
time (includinga wholesome Celtio infus
ion,) there are at least thirty millious,and
in the whole: world (confessing there also
the same infusion,) from eighty to ninety
millions of people, substantially Anglo-6
Saxon in their origin: .:We ore every
where thus displacing:-,.the more sluggish
race*Or - 4.WMillg
and at this Current rate of Increase, la-one
hundred' and, fifty years from this time,
will run up' to - eight hundred' millions of '
human beings_all speaking the same lan-
guage,rejoieiug- in the same high intellect
tual culture, ?it'd exhibiting the name in
herent; and inalienable characteristics, I
'Ott - the 'Other hand, the Afridan rflce
`has never, anywhere; kivett any proof of
its . capacity ibr. a 'Bell-sustained
civilith
tivn.i Since the 'sun first• shone on that
continent, it has' 'remained in the same
statepf mental gloom.
cruel,,brutal, .-voluptuoes, and indolent
by, nature, the African ,has never advanc
'ed a single step beyond his own. savage
original. Slavery frit !per ; been c!nci in this
hour ifOn4nues to ht 4 pormal conditio'n,
iltiou.4bota every clime he can eall'his min!
And yet they have had as many opport
unities of ititproVviieiit at the inhabitance
or of - Europe, 'Along: the silotes
of the Metliterratieart waSonteconcentrat
ed the Literature and 'Science of the world.
Carthage, the rival of imperial Home in all
the arts of commerce and civilization,'
existed for many years on the African
border. The garacen4, the most. polished
race of their time, founded :and maintain
ed for centuries a contiguous empire.
Still,: for all this, the African has continu
ed to prowl on through his long night of.
barbarism ;and thus, in all: ;human prP
bability, he will contiqueforever. Tell us
not that his want of progress in civiliza
tion is the result,of long established bond
age. So, Or e4nturies,was ouc own race
bound to the earth undor various Modifi:
cations or predial vassalage. But the
white soul expanded, and tnonnted aboVe
all its burthens and tratamels, and finally,.
in this country, reached the fall fruition
of reptib!icib freedotric
We grant this mental inferiority of the ,
Afrittati-;--(we forbear, in the spirit of
sobriety, and. • physical vontemplatien. or
contrast,) does norgiVe . a dominant race
the right to ccitii7loWfriir&-hii.-own. be
nighted land tO.; foreign ;bondage,: - .even
under, the, iormit of ,. a perninuse from, ,
African master. But, this naturill inferior
ity must be considered by.thastat.esp?an
in framing laws, and, adopting , 'Conetitun
tiOnsfor human government. In Penn.
sylvania we have always afPrmed this in
feriority in our fundamental" aws ;
and
the same hasheen done in almost- all the
free Statesot tho Union; generally ezelndi
in r ,v.the African from the right of suffrage:.l
This . neeessity-of . duly regarding the htvr
ofraoes, is thus forcibly corrimented-apon
by Lamartine (aiseholarand et , statesman; I
always in: diver largest
in arecenttwork CI • '
4, Tbe moral' bava traveled ( the. more
aniroohvinthld that races of imam form abeE
&env seiret of Men Midi manners; •, iMao
n eapabl e of edneation as ph iloioph ant
The . .ittilutmee. - .of • GoVeinment
and •lavis•barlesa , poWer, radically,;tban.ii•
supposed; over)the ntannemand instinetii
oflury people; ' , Vbilaithe-printitive. con.
stitutiowand -blood of tbe•raaa haste aiM
waYsibbia inftuoriesi!and•manifest .tnem4
selves thousands of leant !: afterwards: in.
t he , Phylicat formation , gad ihabits of, &liar.
titular family or't ri bee , Haul tin , man reflonia.
in/fivers and streamain theivasslocain;of
humanity; .bat lta:•;matora mingtiv•bat
sitoriy..-siimetimestbernover minglevand
iVethergelngairi; likes tholtbodo frocalbee,
Lak‘otiOenivaii 10103tsviiirtestetspir
OlbrAidriSields, linitobdtvfeal abp of
itiongitirtVealtStineprAfav stream
itiggiuittretiffitikgtel*tt Auron4
they - keeitli(OWt Thew'
%het succeed.v.but - (Aber falleJsitem:Akey
SUiVetogilinstitbill.alitalr.44mi l epo#l9ll4
nolny 400.4er4LaP:413 ,
oel3 l llllo' JIMA ,
WhichloWinntielptlea9 9. 1 4,10,9 Y
frequenfrdiaceetnonlOY,hyrrhecumie„toi,
ideasCurfirlnng.outtcaesr9efeD44-9.!1;
part of our °poolroom iiktke,yguOqii,,fir,
our,prefeal pols vul atrupple. let no man
, be ti'lrerfilt
issue fit ihe'presenttmtilitent'betWeettjthe
,t*o partial/ Tammy_ 4311 g 'WC t ha ir
4onie. al 41g.; k f, -net #1 8 ,. 1 *
PuP/P 4 :00 4 ‘ lohigit;i B . 4 Qw-Cidu.6 . 211 4 .! '
tartaW:thyrii,lernnt bigettir .r.,:rf tits, - th e
Aghts' tif
thei-Ststell +an&
mockingly trampled Willer foirt;lOr this,.
both uoperioue.and . 4tuporialoiliott l / 2 ; sack
aa would send to,,tbe ir block. any. monarch
in. gnglatid, haste Veen issued by the Pre
sideit,:andiiiitigM to be ' nfOrced; forth's,'
'Secruturr Seward?s , boasti to-Lord-Lyons , -
I can touclemy office b'ell at any mom
ent, and order to be arrrited any citizen
of this AbbstiP•46vbieictill an frequent
ly realized l• " r.
The ortent to. which itho
Willing
support-,
ing the • Viesident are tb go Iry
negro affiliation, Ands' a tied:wrath Wag
trition hi the propOsitiotrusiike lit'Seere
tory Ctuneron, ihit'first of the several' 45i , -.
cupants of the plane of Secretary or War ,
wide President LincOltf.' 'Hem:lolly pro
posedc, in his first' and 'last 'annual' coin
munication; to'free; and then'tv artrt the
whole black popnlation of the South, and
turn them gr antatitheir white Masters in
a wnri-Uf indiscriminate butchery I This.
truly: iiifernal simgestion was not adopted
by the President' When first proposed, but '
it has sinee been - teted upon in tibteli
etAnces than one.
We hilib'plitirkell - tlielakt at present'
in'pothirfel le* • eitiiehs, `atith tyranny
and' uturpatioth We now go further, and,
solemnly asSert oar belief, that there is a'
deliberate design to'change ilea:treater,
if not the form of'oet governMent. the
leading, papers in the support of the Adi
ministration operily advticaFelt• tbbdifica
don w h ich will' place'grea,ter 'powers in
thelhands of the , Preisdent ; and if their
advicesbonld be adopted by: the' people,
in a short time the chains will'be
riveted,land our liberties completely sub
verted. The , Philadelphia Press ;lot long
since remarked : ,
"Anohcx principh3 mast zertainly be
embodied in par reorganized form of gov
eruinent The men who sh.4pe the legiS:
lation of this Country. When the waio is past
mast remembertbat what wewant
er and streoloh. The prpblem WiA be to
combine the forms of Republican, 9oyern
ment with the poyier§ 9 a Itoriarchical
Goveraw,99A.:)T to • , j r zi r
40o.ut c tit saute time r , ny.:4 by
,coneeyt,
we find in th e ,liforth American :
" This war 'Mei' siteadi:eitkoirn ' die ab.'
surdity of a - Gov'eenenetit - With • liniitedl
pouters.; it has shown that the. pouter of
every Government ought, to be and must
be unlimited."
Such doctrines as those would have met 1
with rebuke even at the hands of the elder
Adams; bat theywere thenaturat preCur
sors of the'" war poWet" which has been ,
made to override'she most explicit doc
trines of the Constitution. The ivory
wrongs, in fact, complained of by; 'oar
fathers, and enumerated'in thek declara
tion against the English -monarch, have
been revived upon their' tons. This Ad-.
ministration has t Wilfully vidlsted its own
oath-bound pledges,'and sought ~' pretests
of isinovafian upon the established principles
of . Mei Government ;" it ;has fostered 'a
";spiritof encroaehritsni which; tends to con.
solar:le all the departments' of she Govern.
most. in: one, and thusereater, 'Waterer She
formamtay , be, a •real despotism." • h has
rendered , 'lithe military superila. !o the civil
power." It; hat , euperseded in areign of
lawlessforeelbe. security ,prescribed ;by
law against teizere , and , imprisonment
" without due process o('' la.w." It has
verily " created a Multiitulitif new Oftices
to harass ourpeoflir,siiid eat out their
substance2x l illyinft'iinsidttituktonscrip
tion law, ; it has distributed ;its agents
among , the ~ people,. baeked, by bayonets,
and. clothed ; with. ,discretionary ;powers
over the,, liberties, Mutt, the livesof our,
citizens. • /it "Itas,quartered large armies
of trueps, ! amongst, , us:',.. It , has imposeil
taxes o,uma wilheutourconsent. „ Finally,.
its.cbesen ..and purchased , ad vooates are
now el aultiroltsfer astrouger,Goyeremln;
I that, ‘! our, cilarterkmay,;l;us , taken away,
our most upluatile; laws obolisho,japd the
;
powers Of. OPS , GOvUrittliels t- 4aturra -filo au
-11)P1041V! • ghelle,i . me , fiebelit, ~ Pie wv
1 eifj;eo.so*,e , pikof them fdatareo fliflyiex,,
hibit.e4.4,tbeol 4itropger, m
Governent,,;',
which•O r ur,furef'uthersv , OPpea ling trio tbit„
i l Supreme Judge of the world," eigkf i
raT P.gcir f1ed554 4 4,., - • ijTPF , 9 a
j u1?;,0,... 8 .0C14 , !' ,grr-Air .. , : 94T, tae , lf',P l . l ll?-
r' er ,:: N 0. . i:sl:7_.'.l"l , ii.. -, V; '3ii: .r.:1: i
rWyerNIOWT. - 8 -a k g 1 1,4 fttit e ! t lff 46,
0 041 o ,l.lrE g MelL e ?ffti troqiii h ;t, °,. ii iliT4'% l
The mountain Of de ivhic
~RS;lilli, Ma ;
.I.Fif,P,9 i fWl T,PP,9o 9 k s fi 11),AR, 1. , '
t 9,4 ll fi!A ii it A Aigg vitt.- 7)0 -,.:4 1 1k As,
fairly counts . i is, Penditylvapter i t,
share will be at leas one tent of 'the'
w r ite! , . ; WOWS, rP - 13, — „migual in.
i t
Oirdii . ....'n dialiftibl , ' iiiiibadly :Mtitiat
t 4i , ,a 141) VkilndisabliWeighttesttaii '''
1 oat of . ours. Tbilto.444titic thessaidi
u tri
.111•0 ; D 5.
ggregate of inte - • , nff, . and hence
borgui_ the. a_of-thia-
csnlipppii stvp4s -.WM.' • '
9 C Llv e l l - 7 41 1 3 1 1 F 4 qt# 9 0T4 - r t
heigfiteh Aar t '' zr
*bleb an inexorableiirliff636lE4if Wahl
tiqn:.siVezieTS,Oir47l4"Par
deft itroTrafirker:pki4seed
it atiAregried:ctherupiortaatien&VC
earth:lo AtukyelftbtAgva
of the day areincreaeing tins taration t emt,
urging on aayatentufAraPn
der the,p9tottelCo6lllloticitattn §hteon
ditioa 4,05 1, f Afo,ool , Wiltr4rvi
ainohnnger l pratT.l gruttygt g i Opt.
ing* Ite7Maniind atar
beahlei thhi; if the forcible
boudagif• at the 86ntiketionhi4Attajlt( ,
wilonly/ he Ale, bring the .14 blow workingt
men and • women of the fi North.intn . com, t ,„
petition-Mrth,e same , pOt r ika . of:labor with'
the African they have bfektrired aria _
gifted to' bring: here; ittidlauft6ilifimilnigit"
"- " r cr. r• • ..•
The favored otpitalieto who has trionegt,•,
to.lend,tp ,the -Adrninisylitinti, ; gets hif t .„
bondi, upon ivKich - there is fro taxation
and tbus is increased she burdens Of sti r ()
laboring and rniddlC" . 4ssii,,, Ita,t• y4w
'berar.t,s) pi:m*10111s
andib' cliol / trait.
facitcOro tO . ,thel tßidr‘
'grtithfa" . ooasideration hoir rui'e 6113130'
sobietfiiiig for the correction ofiliese
It )13 tist be pita fel Ici w z ci tizen s, the only..
hopethai r minservatiVe !Med can haVe or•
saving tlie cOtintry frointinpendinganiay
and ultimate ruin, is by uniting with the!
Deineeratie party—the drily party -now lett
that is truly national in. its character and
conservative in its aims; the only-party
the country that , has over been able to
govern fcrr•any length of time; tot&
•satisfaction.Of the:people at large. ,
This party has , now presented, for the
Presidency,. and Vice PreAdency, two Men
of the Most linspotted lives and 'unblerii
ished reputaiions--every • tray unassailed,
and unassailable; except by the corrupt;
and mercenary creatures in the pay and,,
promise of the-existiug Administration.
In regard to GEORGE B. ,
we shall not pause here to write his Moto
ry. ThaS, is already' engraved on the
hearts and consbiences of a grateful peo
ple, We feel confident, also, that his eh- .
ility, integrity and independence, th`e.man
1y firmness he has ajways exhibited; and
especially,and above all; - his herein-devo
tion in the darkest hours to the true pail
eiples of therconstitation„Will draw 'around
him tiO*;• the nation's cofifidelice. • This'
conadenee f reposed in such hands, would'
never be betrayed. . ,
die stands at this moment, as be has 41...
stood, wholly aloof !rein • ict4in..
kle is allied' by no ties or contracts with
mercenary : adventurers in political life.
tie seeks not• the office for which he :has
• been named 1, but, has all along 'held 4 the •
pctitseless,,nor of his way," free from the
embrinissments which trammel active
and ambitious candidate for office. Even
if defeaishouldfall to his lot 'in This con- '
test, (which we cannot believe,) -he will he ,
Consoled with , the couscieusnebs of having
implored, no man's aid; pledged iu ad
vande, no places that would' be in his gift,
if elected; and that those wlni had espou.
sect his cause !even from 'the beginning,
aothd from sympathy with a'bravc, permit-- •
cqed, and patriotic man.; acted freak •
principle and hive of conntry, seeping no
reward or' futur'e favors, No one who '
bas been named for the:.PresideacEdesires
it less!; no One, ceriainft has courtedit
less, and tbis is an additional reason why
he should be, and will be, preferred by the
thoughtful and!upright.
The varnished reports of rivals it 1
wand; the suppressed and distortedfacte
of a partis an committee of Congfer ; the
ta
consnt jealousy and malignant otipcisi.:'
tion nt every steii of those wile gated'
his success and dreaded Idb irp."-
It:amity, • have , failed ; in -*sting
his- military , reputation.' 'lntelligent men
everyWherei in eV err land, have read the
liltels upon this aocompliahed soldier. maly.
ticitb,a sickening; sense.of their injustice
anotVentilitY._ . in tbiSC4llllloy, they have.
penetratedthe hearts of our. soldiery and' :
thepeople at -large, only Ito kindle !lentil
broader and: brighter:game of devotlint
theitintended victim I, and the.world, tire ,
long, wilt Witness ;with Approbation,- thy
reword:OW/ they, will mete, out ~itlist
tigpal b,enefaetorm, •
The eminent statesotagi who has
nominated for the second place, on mutt
ticket, has long beemeonspicuous in the
legislative of :the Govern - Meta.
Remembering his , years, few' tannin our,,
coanry, have•ever readied higher.posib,
thin in , therespect,:and confidence ofTtlisr,
public., •No an an in 'the present Vongremi ,
phsaesses todi greater .eateetL those , gills: ,
of oritel Auld:wow plis hititrotic of staXeei; ,
matishiKtluttlampl a jastifyithaividerpop. ,
tilarity,adfiefacens with which heisisvesy4
Where regardditial thioseotionof 4,he .17141:
lirestmiTabtimilliidatei.iensphalidallyzba4l
ong to theft:lOW umr3Tdithincieimtry.ii
These lirratiOnscaftress l erly,
nte , IPEO , 6Bt,'`oft ' uthilelo d
ibl4 l 4o= 7
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