The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-05-13
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takenPosseasion 81 the northern mind. and
completely esioPped Sll the sources Of polit.
teal fraternity towards the South. we be.
heve NJ man. who calmly surveys the ele.
ments about him, eau deny. Some, ia an
attempted apology for this feeling have siyl.
ed Il FaRattoism bat. no matter what is
name, It's existence il no less a pesiiient aud
no less Taught with DISASTROUS consequent
ces TO the country. II really fanaticism. it
has "a system inits madness" that puzzles.
aud in many instances triumphs over both
law and reason. Holding that all meu are,
by nature. free that man can have no nat.
ural right to hold property in man; that the
blood which courses through the veins Of
the bondman, is as much the gift Of God as
that which flows through the veins Of the
freemen that to hold property in mar is
against the laws of Nature and Natures
God a right which origina ted at a dark
age OF the world by the interpo,ition Of
might, and for which the present age is not
responsible that al religions and laws that
recognize human slavery, are false and ty-
raunicaI, and must be stricken out of exits
tencc--holding all these opinions; opinions
which are instilIed with the young minds
first lessons, and taught from the sacred
! Iaat 49,. GoIi.tI. enbaaI nnI tko Caaa.I,, ~
tar, the northern people have imbibed a
hatred to slavery aud shareholders, that is
to end only with the destruction Of the in.
s~litution or the total annihi!ation of the pre-.
sent governmental system. True. this in
evitabie result may be deIayd through the
Hardness and reluctance OF the southern
States in asserting their sovereignty, but
the delay viii be pleaded by them, when, in
their heated anger, they forget all but their
honor and their long suffering at the hands
of the North. Persons tell ms that the free
men of the North are famtics-that their
number is contemplate. Such arguments
are worse than idle. Lord Liverpool! fought
singlehanded for years in the British ParIia-
ment for the abolition Of slavery in the In
dies; but he triumphed at last. So must
IT be here, unless Providence avert the aw-
fal blow. Laws that force a people to vic
late their own conscienees and stife their
pcligiousoplnions, are held to be tyranicaI
and subversive Of the true principles offree-
dom. The North admit that the fugitive
bill is constitutional, but that it is burden.
some to them now that they have'the right
to resist its execution, and although the
stout arm of the federal government may,
for a While, force them to yield up a slave
who seeks refuge among them, yet they will
continue to cry "down with slavery, down
with the constitution" until the federal
voice is drowned in Wild ~acctamaliohs of the
We do NOT seek isolated exceptions to
prove the sentiments Of the North in regard
to the South; with hair-brained, ~irrespon.
sible h%arranguers, we have nothing to do
but from the Senator in Congress, the State
Legislator, the Judge, the Governor, and
the People, The true sentiment is heralded.
We ask the cofsiderate attention of every
man to the sentiments uttered by
Mr.. Sumner, the recently elected Senator
from Observation-Disclosures which, we
are informed, contributed greatly to his
election" Hostile and taniatizing as are
these sentiments, they are, nevertheless, the
voice Of a man delegated with the senti-
ments OF a sovereign State, We should be
Sow to anger, under all circumstances but
the Southerner whose blood does not brol
with Indignation, on reading the following,
has, we fear, Cost that tender sen ,ibikitv of
honor and dignity which actuated his fore.
fathers:
"lnto Massachusetts, he, Ithe slaveholder,l
shall NOT come. The contempt, the indigna-
ton, the adherence of the community, shall
be our weapons of offence. Wherever he moves
he shall find no house to receive him-no Ia.
BILE spread to nourish him-no welcome to
cheer him--thed dismal los Of the Roman exile
shall be his. He shall be a wanderer without
root, lire or water Men shall point at him in
the streets, and on the highways, The cities,
towns and villages shall refuse to receive che
monster they shall vomit him forth, never to
again disturb the repose of our community
The ISLAND OF CuBA.-PyocLanations
ana Ge1sTat Orders Of the Captain Geacy-
aAs-The Spanish paper, LA Union"
came out last evening with an extra con-
tall'lng the general orders and circular of
she Captain General Of Cuba IN relation to
the aAtidSpsted second advent Of the Fill
busters on the Island. The editor of the