The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-29

and thus securing heterogeneous majority, he
proceeded 10 form a new constitution, and 10 set
up a new government. In the mean time, the legi-
innate and regular government proceeded IN opera
ton, and prepared TO sustain itself ard put down the
| insurrectonary proceeding Dorr flew TO arms and
collected military force, irregular and hetero-
geneous AS his civil majority had been. But on he
rst approach of military force, the part OF the
| legitimate and regular government Dorr took 10
his heels and ignomnousy fed, leaving his mot
| ley confederaies TO fare AS they might.
| Now, fellow citizens, what has been the conduct
Of the Two parties IN respect to this lnsurrecton
| which, at one time. seemed To be 30 threatening
| The whigs, every where, believe, TO Il man, have
| ii-approved aud condemned the movement OF Dorr.
| " has been Tar otherwise with or opponents.-
Without meaning 10 assert that the whole OF them
| countcnanced and supported Dorr, every body
knows that all the sympathy and encouragement
| which he has received, have been among them.
And they have Introduced the subject into the pre-
sent HOUSE Of Repres' natives. We shall see
| what they will do with it. You can readily COM
| rehend and ieel what would be the effects and
| consequences OF Dorrism here at the South, II
Oerrism predominant. Any unpriDclped ad-
venturer would have nothing to do but 10 colec
/ around hun mosaic majority, black and white,
| Aliens and citizens, young and old, male and fe-
| mae, oveiturn existing governments ana set up
new al his plea .ure or caprice What earthly
securty for life, liberty or property, would remain,
| Il proceeding so raught with confusion, disorder
| aud lusubordInaion, were tolerated and sane
| toned
THIN there is Repudiation--that dark and foul
| spot upon the American name and character
L
/ ny the democratic majority of the Legislature OF
| Mississippi. Under special pleas and colorado
pretexts, which any private man OF honor and pro-
blty would scorn to employ, they have refused to
pay the debts of that State-debts contracted by
/ he receipt of an equivalent expended within the
STATE The wings OF that State, who are the prln-
| cpal tax-paying portion OF the population, with
/ remarkable unanimty, are IN favor OF preserving
| lts honor and good faith by "A reimbursement OF
| he debt but the democratic majority persists in
refusing TO provide for II, am far from charging the
| whole OF the democratic party with this sha netul
cubic fraud, perpetrated by their brethren in the
/ State Of Mississippi. Without the State, to their
,onor be II said, most Of them dsapprove it, and
| within the State there are many honorable excep
tions among the democrats.
| Other examples might be cited to prove the de-
| structve and disorganlzing tendency OF the char.
| acter, tendency and principles OF the democratic
| party, but these will suffice tor this occasion.
he systems and measures of public policy OF the
two parties are contrasted and compared, the re-
suit will no, be less favorable TO the wing party
With the wing party there prevails entire concur
| renee as to the principles and measures OF public
/ policy which II espouses. In the other party we
behold nothing but division and distracton-their
principles varying at different times and in different
attitudes In respect TO the tariff, while III some
places they are proclalmiug that free trade Is the
true democratic doctrine, and the encouragement
OF domestic industry federal heresy, Ia other parts
| Of the Union they insist that the democrats are
alone to be relied upon TO protect the industry OF
| the country and that the wings are opposed to IT,
That is great practical and administrative ques
lion, in respect TO which there Is ha iy now pre-
| vaiing among the Wings through t the whole
Union, degree of unanmity Unprecedented as
Il is gratifying. From New OIraas 10 this place,
| have conversed with hundreds OF them, and have
the justice and expediency Of the principle of Ia
dfftorrevenue, with determinations for protection
On misunderstanding question, fellow citizens, II ID my
purpose to address vow, with the utmost freedom
aud sincerity, and with little reserve II were
before an audience In the State Of Kentucky.
have long given to this subject the most impartial
aud deliberate consid eraton, oi which my mind l.
| capable. believe that no great nation ever has
existed, exist, which does not der We within
ITSELF essential supplies OF food and ralment and the
means OF defence. recollect no example TO the
/, contrary IN ancient or modern times. Although
Italy did not itself afford all those supplies ancieu
| None, the deficiency was drawn from her subju
| gated provinces. Great Britain, although her com
| merce ENCOMPASSES the world, supp les herst II
| mainly from The little island under her mmediat,
dominion. Limited and contracted as II IL, At fur
nshes her with bread and provis'ons tor the whole
year with The exception only OF a lew days; and
her manufactures, not only supply an abundance oi
| rameni and means Of defence, but Afford a vasi
| surplus foi expectation to foreign countries.
In considering the policy OF Introducing and es-
| tablishng manu- aciurcs IN our country, II has 81
ways ape AIRED to me that we should take broad
and extensive view, looking to seasons 81 war, as
well "a peace and regarding the future, as well a.
the past aud the present National eaisi-nce - not
10 be- measured by the standard ii Individual lie
Bun il IL equally true, both OF nations and 81 lodi
s,dualr, that, when Il ~ necessary, We must sub
mt TO Temporary and present privs ions TOR ih'
sake Of future and permanent benefits. Even II %
we're true, rs I think shall be able To- show 1t "
not, that the encouragement a. d. M, site mann.
lectures would produce some sacrifices, they would
he compensated, and mole than coani-rbaianc.d
by ultimate advantages secured, combining ioseth
n seasons oi peace aud of~ar. lf were true that h
| bolicy Of protection enhanced The price al CONNIE
in-s, u would be found that thrIr chtapnrss, PIE
falling ia time ot ps ace, when the tore an supply
night be- open TO ne, would be no EQUIVALENT iof ih
| irarness IN a penod 81 war, when that sulTa,
would be Gu, off from Us. ! am not old enough i'
recollect the suiirIlnes oi the sodiey and polula
| non oi the United Siatrr, during IN, Wal oi lnds
| Jendence but history aud Tradition tell us ~hs
| hey were they inform Us what lives we're sacrih
ced, what di-comioits existed, what hardrhps oUi
| inclad and unshod soldiers bore, what enicrrise'
we're retarded or parayzed Even, DUR the lasi
| war, all of us, who old enough 10 remember ~
anow what difficulties, and, al what great cost, th'
necessary clothing aud means 81 defence were 90
| famed. And Who does not terl conscious PRIDE
md patriotic satisfaction that these sufstings ..
any iuiure war, will be prevented, or greatly silry
ued, by the progress which our infant manufacture,
hem wisely, moderately. and certainly, be perse.
vered IN, the day IL not distant when. resting upo
| our own internal resources, We may be Psnectl
sure OF an abundant supply OF all onr NJ crssai,
wants, and IN TINS respect, put foreign powers sno
| foreign wars at defiance. / know that, from en-.
irene suffering and the necrrstv 81 the case, ma.
nulacrures ia the long run, vouls arse and susaln
ihemsrlyes ~ithout any sncOuTags meni, Iu- ~
and 10 walk but IN both insiaLc~s, great aisirtss
may be avoided. and essential assistance derived.
from The klndness of the parental hand.
| The advantages arising ifom the distsioa 81 tho
labor OF the population al a cosniry ARE too man
feet to need being much dwell upon. ! think me
advantage al home. a. well a. lofrisn maneis,
| N equally MANIFEST bat the nome market
ly be produced by diver.isd arsaIts. creating sub
lects oi exchanges, 81 home ~ well a. sbfosd. II
one portion al the population 81 a cfunffY b. 60
saged IN the business 81 m4nuisctarng, a mast oe
uve iis me ~ ruhestence IRON thr asncultgral
| products Of the county in rschanae ior thsu lab
ncs The eject at tsese uIiual escAaag~s o. ben
chcisi TO both .artles and toe whole coanuy.
| The great law, which regulates Ne rriess 81
| commodities, 70 that a supdy and dsmsod y ~
| supply exceeds hs demaBd, ihs lTics tails, II ths
| demand exceed the sulply, ihs price nsss. Ihr
Jaw will be found 70 be invariably true. IA aug
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