The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1851-04-26


rhsrs.riv. and ~ intelligent Discourse. !" /
the List nuast--f nl the Star State iHt'ist.
on III. price aud blessing, ~ the Mon. /
or, 10 the scus. t., which, t~ ra,iI'a uses the
,eru,. the Federal Gosrri.nrnt We are
,old that though !, Is senrr"iiy acknow''
edged III 1t ours /. the brit Of f.orsr.msnfs.
tha. kr-v ib~fiy Of conscience and 'rsesI"a,
Of aci;nn prevail ", man, reasons lu'.ure
us Il, believe few we da uoi Ir"yrrly Mp
pseciase THOSE h'.s-,nys 80 pro'usedly seat
tered arnnad US Did Il ".e-r "ccur I"
tl,- learned preachers mud eon,irs"sss"r. III
the Pit i,n. thar we wcrr not indebted H.
the Federal terefnn,rii lnr "t',"s,' bless
ings," " iils.ftv ri conscience sud ireedam
Of action hn, that the constitution Of the
Federal Government through The l~alouss
If til. states wlmG fh"s. vi sslngs were
first e,atanti.d. n,r,,i, rvs, rtrd toasress
lron, passing ANY laws in yinla'iou 81 then
Hut why should we ask such n question
What does h. know about the na'nro ot
our Government. whose heard and
who.e "cost tail i" ha. srasc.ly grown
out aud vh,, has but l,,,l, graduated II
the Mr,htH Ia,rersstp. unds, the iustfNr
ton Of his present c'..lias.sy, 1aRl4
upon political iaio' n.x,ism gr great N
l.n.it, I How Attssn ~ Is now ia
ti.- pstts - intsltt AID the gI"ry 81 ~
sn III ". frmi'rg world -, p,It
i wv subjects. Bnt. rs II "tbo.e hle--iua.
wcrr mi the reoso.s fur rn che l-ling the
present Federal I"s.rpm~ri they say.
-" Let ..,-n vino wonll willingly dissolse
his Union. for one no,ur.i sean the l.. sii
pages Of h'. country, past history, and
tell MS The ttfh yoDsom I"id ar IT," tb,
prsc- paid then, j. HE value ul the anon.
and not its worth, not "ib"se blessings
" Let him. lney 81, n,k back two ho".
dr.d snd ihiIi, Years and compare ~
quefe the "twn hundred s,d th,ds
years Within. present prosperous con
diinu ri our cositrv, Ihen, ~ h,sf parts"
1u.re de- they n,ran rezasi "a night,
wilderness prevailed, and the Wild lo, dug
his hole unsecured Now. ihow ,asi III.
contrast J large farms arr to be- seen IN
dusti,ons. eutespis,ng and ed'lllgsni estl
xrn- populate "ur favored land. add syiea
d,d AID iotig poiocss attract the admitting
gafe Of III. Traveller. Who doe, no. feel q
gioH ~ ropfae baya,ag IN rs bosom nh,s
hc eaicHia,s b' tr'c' md far osr fe,.m
aaf macJpadcaet And ~ 81 n, present
pfospr Gus condition of our conalfy " Ia
wit. the " Industrious, rni.fp'isirg and IN
trliigent c'ixrn,,' who poIulsl" oar ia
v"t.d land ia the raon al the 4ctid ioi
and the "splru,iid and Iofty pnlace,
whic attract the a,lmi-ns gaze Of III. trs,
.lleF, ia the r"o,n nf the " holes dug ln
the sane lex aforesaid. Ne, Ac. is the
price paid fer oar i'aion and ind.pend
enee Coming Ia facts was,be revolution
Of rs Taught Tor the :" uinn and lniepeud
cnee, "r was !, fought lor independence
alone Taking the " MON IN II, hfoad
esi sen.e ---and indeed II ve,, arg, laiipi,
ol construction must be- cetrndci To- the
words ni the Pat,iol to give and presume
for them amy -ease at I'll taking il,r
" tnlou " to mean. not the present Frdrr,l
Goverpmrnt which was established man,
years after the revolution, hut any cnncd.
ration oi the States. We viii repeat The
question; Was the revolution ii rs fought
we get from such Intelligent aud well r,,ai
editor. IN conduct the Patriot The Dee
larat'on Of Independence lt,'ll the causes
ef the revolution. aud history Will tell that
the states fought not for " lui,n," but con
federated orly Ia mtint,i, their lud.p,nd.
cnee. Aud IN the next paragraph To the on..
last quoted from the rst lot. thu causes thn,
IA occur I" the we'll uinrm, d r,ii,urs. For,
alter INDUCING in 'hci customary rhapsnJ /.
ira st,lc on the landing "f " the ri. in
fathers 10 hi, rifg,a continent al tmrrira"
they 90 ou To say, that li,e.- ,,l., ms "v.ir
"Iprss'd l., M iron hc,r.,ei dc.pot. To
wit: 'Ih., were snhlrc, :" III. will aud
dctation Ut England AID having NJ
voice il her cabinet, the, resolved to I~
free. The trump q, war then r'.sru,,ded
through the new w",ld. aud lis shrM u"t..
were borne upon the ,.'na hresdI, acros.
the dashins waves oi the A,Ianiic I'll.
little i"i,"i sqnels.d lus,ilIv "in,icpcnd
enee was I'll. Priceless treasure. and ". ARE
no" the hnppy rrc pient. 81 the bl.ssing.
secured" IN the next sentence they 10 ou
tn say; 1Arice glorious war ihn yimrh
~hsa me" vsre ,.syAi hobs fire. :" Strange
thai they. WIN are nj loss how 10 Land
sufficiently the ncsitc- Of our government
IL liberty. should. IN another ease, Snc.6c.
"ur liIm.ty IN ,:wsrainrat! that IL .iepeua /
rsee, liberty. aud every right. should h..
trrateh by them NOW ms 81 mi..m n,mr |
lance tn M insiituim, whirh was rs
ta''lished merely ms II u,eans Ia pre- .ry~ 4
these rights, and whose only m~ti, ro.si.ts |