New-York daily tribune., 1851-05-14
WASHINGTON.
The ssutheru Rights' Men-GeOrgta Matters.
Correspondence OF The Tribune

The ssutheru Rights' Men-GeOrgia Matters.
Correspondent Of The Tribune
WASHINGTON. Friday, May9.
The game OF the Southern Rights men in the
ranks Of the Loco Foco party at the South as it is
now understood here, 10, to Insist upon some man
Of their own, and force him upon their party, il
possible ifthey fail then 70 nominate separate
candidate. This was the understood object in
drawing out Mr.. Buchanan, who gave an answer
which left them nothing to ask. Indeed the an
swer implies that he would subscribe to any dec
trines which were found TO suit.
This movement is greatly embarrassing the
party now struggling to right itself through
the columns Of the Union. The party-ss Gen.
CAss plainly told Its leaders in the Senate
during the first session Of the late COngress-is
already % ultra Southern, that its Northern wing
10 driven 30 the wall and overwhelmed well
remember tha, brief but overpowering speech.
It startled the Southern side OF the Senate as il
sthunderbolt had fallen through the skylight in
their midst. The Southern Opposition had been
Hsng the most ultra language possible In descrlb.
ing Southern wrongs and insisting upon cOnces-
siops Gen. Casa bad stood il for several days,
bat his patience and even his devotion to the
South at last gave way. he suddenly sprsng up,
and exclaimed, can't stand it can't sit here
have been doing for several days. l have con-
ceded and yielded everything. There was no
thing asked to which did not consent, and what
resulted The storm rolled over me and | was
sushedl There was scarce a vestige left through
cut the whole North. l am dead politically. |
know it-and do not expect 70 revive There
is North, gentemen-and its feelings and opin.
isns are to be respected. We can get along In
no other way. AZ for Disunion, it is idle TO talk
gift No such thing can take place pesceably-
that 10 al utter imPosnbility and l take it that
gentlemen are not contemplating the alternative
Of blood and carnage, which must certaioly follow
any step toward dismembering this American
Empire. | am sick OF this tAlk-utterly sick Of
n-and hope We shall have no more Of il"
Gen. Cass changed his views wonderfully after
becoming member of the Com mittee OF Thirteen.
The speech, however. ought 10 be published aud
circulated by hundreds Of thousands
The movement in Georgia designed to elect the
late Speaker of the House. Governor OF that State,
and give the ascend dancy to the Opposition. The
declension Of Mr.. A. Il. Stephens, and his devo-
tion 10 his opponent, Mr. Cobb looks TO the ex.
pslson Of Judge Berrien from the Senate, and
the substitution Of Mr.. Stephens, on MON
grounds. Judge Berrien is doubtless the best
Union man OF the two, for that NJ matser-snd ne is
nan IN other respects il which Mr. Stephens
b bat boy. They are both, however, exceed.
tngly doubtful Wings, and either would do less
harm a. open and svowed opponents, Judging by
their oourse IN the last CoDgress-which was Ger.
tainly exceedingly cratic. There is little res.
son 10 believe that affairs in Georgia at all iusti
fed this J'Hi0E movement
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