Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-20
The voice OF n Patriot.

Tho Voice ON Patriot.
The Augusta (Ga. Rcpublc,A wHIc JOURNAL,
has the following patriotic notice Of the action Of
the wing Convention Of New York on the slavery
question. Shall we hear another voice ffomthe
wing press Of the South, IN taeor ofthe Soath;
or viii slavery to party seal their mouths Tor.
everl
ADDREss or THE New YoRK Vino STATE
CONVENTION. The people Of tho South mist
stand together now. Clouds and darkness are
gathering over them. lii another column, we
present our readers with an extremely painful
exhibition ofthe universal war which Is waging
against ID ii Tie non .slageholdlng States.
The action oftho why State Convention ON
York, which took place on the 28th ult, Is an III.
dieaiion Of he universal phig sentiment Of those
States. Il viii be seen thatlhe wings Ol N. ".
actually claim iha, they archie only reliable free
sellers. Iii the out set olthe address it is stated,
III may be prudent 10 refer briefly, 10 some oGihe
measures md principles whiclwe deem AZ issue
il the coming election.
How important then they consider this slavery
question, may DO inferred from the fact that 1t oc-
cupied lhreesiourths Of the address. That our
readers may fully comprehend their views we
publish every word III reference 70 slavery aud IN
the connection in which it appears in that docu,
lnent.
II wfH BE- $eea that taey consider Gen. Taylor
plc 7ged ID sanction he IVImot precise as adopted
BY Congress.
Willie people oflhe South unite now, 10 bring
their moral influence 70 bear upon the question
for their MISREPRESENTATION VIII notlhc press Of
Georgia, riitoatdistipcsioa Of party lay the lulh
upon This subject before thepcoplel Will not lhe
press ofihe whole South sound The alarml What
paper viii dare longer % Gid d precious tele,
founded upon assumption aud doeetiul appear
anccs, longer oul the people Of the South into
a state ofl4ise security and rcmediless inactivity
The whigs Of The North, crerychere, claim Cen
Taylor as pledged 10 sustain The proeisol Upon
what principle Of right and justice shall we shut
our mouths aud fear toelain him as it's opponent
Are The people Of the North ID speak as loud bis
they please, while the people d the South must
shuddeI a. tbe thought Of expressing their sanll-
mcntsl Whatnan IN Georgia wllI Longer dare
70 abuse and yliiy, as agitators, traitors and dis
unicnists, Southern men who contend for nothing
more than the equal rights which God and nA-
hire and the constitution give tbeml Ihe
Yelunined fires Of Southern chiudlry rriH yct
make this land Too hot for those lcdo, falling Ii
eaert themselves for orr rights, shall go step or
tvo further, and treacherously abuse those who d.
He who cannot see now Is hopclcssy dull, Dr.
willnlly blind. We arc mol rfiting nOs for an
election. That's over; but our appeal IL made
for the lovely plains the domestic affairs, the con-
ilding people, the endangered rights ofthe South.
We shall droop our heads and dfaggle in nleri,
oriiy, shame and disgrace, unless we lay down
our narrow jealonsies, and unite our hearts and
our powers for the contest which looms SO terri.
fcally ahead Of Us. II Il cmphaiicalIya contest
between the North and South. Hoy stands
the NoHll7 IL one mighty and solid mass oftle-
claratioD, determination and power against u.s..
How stands The Soulh.--lhe assauitcd--insislted
--endangefed South 4 With folded arnsl With
a band cold and iremulonsl q heart fearful and
irresolutel lyide (oh. once how lofty y shaken
and subduedl d resolmionso submit at once ruin
Gus and degradingl Her strong young Limbs aro
not 10 be fellefed thus. She will arise ii her
giant might, % inlerpose srjustclaims e equal
privilege and honor under the national bond "
u struggle,
4, Where Blood may low aud lie depart"
fBeed be, to continue erect ns ac majesty Of IN.
dependence,
BANANA corroS. MIR. II. d. Kleugh hand.
cdus. few days since, stalk Of this variety Of
cotton, The seed Of which Is said 10 command an
extrayagailt price At present. Tic peculiafiiies
of this cotton, arc Ito fneness of iIs texture and
The cluster 81 hOles Which grow upon It's stems,
much like sie ffuil from which i takes ~ natle
Il lcw III these seed were obtained il the West
Iast year hi Aif. Kycugh ind planted here: and
although iii season has been IiiIgdrable, He ex.
presses himself satisfied with me expetims.sf,
and believes Il much superior q ether varieties.
A0beuiIle 3. I'll BaNer
Treasury Notes outstanding October lsi, 1910