Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1838-09-01

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GERS, was able to weather the storm, an
the little black cutter was to be filled wit
the abandoned crew and turned adrill /
sink or swim.
No sorrow, no apathy was felt, or evel
affected for the condition of the country
till, in the progress ofthings, the distress
reached Some Of themselves. Then Their,
was wincingand shrinking, but none
dared openly to complain. They did shud
der little when The cutter was seen to &c
down in the storm, but the exclamation
was, "Gentlemen, we were grieved for
those who were in the cutter, but far more
grieved for the danger Of this present
company" [Laughter.] Yes, they did
grleve little when the lean and skinny
hand of adversely knocked at their own
door, and their pockets failed to Jingle
with the bright gold which had glittered
so respIendeFly in their promises to an
abused and deludcd people. This ava
kened soPe little belief that there might
possibly u some little temporary incon.
venience felt; but the petitions from thou
sands, and the tens and hundreds Of thou
sands, which were inundating the tab es of
the House, could not even gain hearing.
Never had they been thoroughly awake
till the bowling of the hounds of their own
kennel began to cry around them for "sup-
plies! supplies" more supplies--instant
suppIles-not for the People, but for the
Then the cry was, "the Government
must stop: the Government must go down."
Well, sir, said Mr.. P, if this Government
must 60 down, want it should 60 down,
frst--head foremost
Deafening shouts and repeated cheers
co believe that never since men dwell
n the face of this earth, and had rules
yer them, was there ever an admlnistra-
on seen in any country Of the globe, or ,
any age Of time, so utterly caIIous to ,
le sutferings or wishes of the people, or
reckless Of their veal or wo. And |
i'll say further, that do not believe that Il
any country Of the world such des- $
uction of public property, without the >
essence oian invading enemy, and pro-
edlngs from the acts of the government '
me, have been submitted to without a b.
tiona convulsion. No other people on a
face OF the earth but the free citizens y
this Republic, would ever have submit. :
to It, Great and loud cheering.l- q q
}, slr,--not in Turkey itself. Had the >
ltan by his despotic frman suddenly Sc
own the subjects of his throne as far u,
* from their previous condition, bad as W
night before have been, as this country
been thrown by the experiment on its CT
'rency, he would have slept the next tn
mt in the Bosphorus. Shouts and cries CT
assent. And why has it not been so s,
rel PIl tell you why; the American =,
'ple well know, that they hold the rem 81
IN their own hands; they know that pc
y still hold the reins of power; and if su
III steeds prove FESTIVE and dispute their tn
assure, they know another thing, that vi
y hold the whip as we'll as the reins.- 80
lnghter and cheering] &C.
We have had to fight hard battle, and Ill
ugh through the aid and blessing of De
ven we have been able to save the cita- wa
oil the Constitution; rely upon it, the otl
st part OF the contest yet remains :,
contend with a veteran foe; though 'n'
sted, they are not vanquished-they beg
lost battle, but they will sweep but
Id and re-appear with new front, but tho
er the old flag. H..
If, is it not 500 even since the adjourn nus
t, hear they have put forth a new anc
etln, evincing determination still to sid
on to the, same policy. Had been cou
suited, should have counselled that one
course. They seem to be demented. -
y have stepped so long in wickedness, "a
they are under judicial blindness elg
y remind me of the mpleton who in to
eat storm at sea, being in mortal fear, are
and dashed himself to the anchor, so ron
If the ship did go down, he at least -" =
ut be safe. Loud cheers and laugh nsn
80 has this Administration tied it. no
to the Sub-Treasury policy; and may sec,
Genius of Gravitation carry them so ar.
ght and so profoundly to the bottom, -
not bubble shall rise to mark the 1
where they went down! Cries and beg
es OF "Amen," "God send it," and re- tv,
cd three cheers.l may as we'll speak sbo
ruth openly; for even short expert. ~
IN political life has convinced me l
an open, candid course is the best and the
course. Cheers.l of Il
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