The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-10-31
GEN i.
SOUTHERN FACE, Nom o.

cry patriotic. American citizen. THE vii
MOT PRovIso, AS TT Is CALLED, HAS OPEN !
A FEARFUL MINE BENEATH THE F. uNDAT1oN.
Q Fo TIE SACRED CONSTITUTION That MINI
MAY ExPLcDE AT TIE HOUR OF MlDNIG MT
AND FOREVER DESTROY TIE pRouDEsr FAB
RIC OF HUMAN GENIUS AND VIRTUE. IL
avert this THREATENED EVIL, 10 close The
MIGHTY cHAsM that begins 10 yawn between
the free and slave States, is a duty we owe
TO ourselves, 10 our posteriy, 10 the memo
ry Of tho ilustrious dead. How shall thi,
: be done? ''''" -t .'ssFt .at
7" We must elect a man for President o,
the Uuitcd States who lives in our opn sun
ny South; who is willing TO peril all for the
Constitution; WHO LOVES THE SOUTH and
HER CHERISHED INSTITUTIONS, and
yet will do ample justice to the North And
last, though not least, we must, TO secure
success, support candidate for the Prcsi-
dency, of such an ovcrshadowing popularity,
a. reputation that towers az the Himalaya
mountains, above all others.
"Such man is General Zachary Taylor.
liz Ives IN THE SoUTlI, AND ,IAKEs TWELVE
HUNDRED BALES OF COTTON, ANNUALLY, On
TIE BANKsitFrnL MISSISSIPPI HIS IN
'TERESTS, HIS FEELINGS ARE ALL
WITH US. Throughout the northern and
free States lie enjoys the unboundcd conf
dence of the entire people. His patriotism,
his genius. his undoubied honesty, and en-
tire devotion TO The Constitution aud The
Union, will.ever secure him the support of
large m'iorily in every portion of the Uni
ted States. Who shall say that General
Taylor has not been raised up at this event.
ful crisis, by an all-wise and over-ruing Provi-
dcncc, 20 quench the fires Of discord, and
prevent the downfall of the Republic?
"Where is another man in the slave
States, wi o can receive even respectable
vo,o at the North? If we elect General
Taylor, his genius will enable him 10 guide
our ship through the gathering storm; his
honesty, his sterling integrity, will secure TO
us his best endcavors; his immense popular-
~ will enable him to triumph over all oppo-
snion. Then, We ask, III all candor. who
will OPPOSE General Taylor?" "--Alabama
tYIig.
We kh5ib That, in this great paramount
and LEADING QUESTION cfMc RIGHTS
F, + TIE SOUTH, nE [GEN. TAYLoK] +, OF
US, lie rs WITH US, and HE is FOR US!"|
= Resolution ofa Taylor meeting in Charles
ton, South Carolina.
"Tn regard to the conversation had with
General Taylor, have to say, we did not
talk on tic taritf-wc did on tho war. lie
expressed himself IN FAVOR OF THE
WAR; HE SAID HE WAS DECIDEDLY
IN FAVOR or PROSECUTING RI WIG:
OROUSLY, til! they should yield an honor.
able peace; HE WAS FOR INDEMNITY
CERTAIN, AND THAT TERRITORI-
AL; was not welded 10 any line particularly,
hut thought perhaps, as a kind of a com
promise with the Wilmot Proviso men, we
had better 60 up TO 80 degrees, making the
Rio Grande the western boundary tipto that
degree; and SAID THE SOUTH SHOULD
NEVER AGREE TO THE PROVISIONS |
OF THE WILMOT PROVISO; although
he did no! believe there ever would lie sIav-
cry there, yet if The country was acquired,
the ci izens should be left free on that Sub.
ject. Ill SAYS ALL MEXICO WILL
EVENTUALLY COME INTO OUR GOV.
ERNMENf BY DEGREES; THAT It'll
CANNOT BE AVOIDED. On the subject;
Of poli,ics, he said he was no politician; had
been lhree.iourlhs Of his life in the army;
devoted his tim, and mind 10 that service,
and paid but lille attention 10 anything
else. Statement from ono ofthe Committee
Of tie mississippi Legislature appointed to
inrife General Taylor to that state. "t
"The charge carries such absurdiiy on its
very face, as not 10 deserve a serious refuta-
tion. General Faylor, southern man, the
destiny of llims If and his children identi- |
fed with that OF the south, his immense
wealth CONSISTING IN SLAVES, and
land which has to be cultivated by slaves to
render il valuable-hc an enemy TO the south
he in favor of prostrating southern rights and
Yhe very guintessence of absur.
dity! They might as well say that General
Taylor is free negro! They would be be,
ievcd just about as soon, and exhbi, fully
as much reason and truth in making the
charge."-Marioa Albany Review, q Taylor
paper.
"Glorious fews. The Union preserved
Of The Wilmot Propiso by the
Wing Charlottesville friends Of the
South, as well as Of the Union, will learn
with inexpressble satisfaction, that the Wing
"promptly met the question Of
The Wlmot Provso, and repudlated reso-
luton adopting that doctrine at once BY an
majoriiy;it would not touch
'ahe nmclean thing" How different this ge-
nerous and patriotic action from the danger
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