Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1852-08-21
Warrirg frOm a Nsitliern Man.

At public meeting in Virginia, Mr. GoRMAN
of Indiana, made a speech, in which he depicted
most lcelingly the situation OF The pubic men IN
the free States who struggling for the ConstI-
In ion and the rights of the South We have fire.
ouen,lv said that we feel disgraced, when We re-
me- mber how baScIy Mr.. DIc&rNsoN, and other
Northern members who batled for us, were de
serted in the contest by SO many OF the Southern
members Now another crisis approaches. The
Nor,h has given us the candidate We desired, and
the free-soiturs have started their man. The et-
feet of the contest will be- to establish Oh pros
trate our Northern friends. They appeal 10 US
fc, lngly that subject, and urge 10 unite, lest
they and the Constitution fall together. Hear The
closing remarks OF Mr.. GoRMAN on this subject
Fellow citizens, | live in free State, and
saw here to-day that the Whig nomination at Bal
tnore ,roy made through the cfots Of Ncrthern
AboIitioniSm; and if it triumphs-MARk MY PRE-
nIcT1oN-if YOU place in power such men lead
that fanacal interest sectional agitation will go
ON more II ckcSSlv than ever and we ot the North,
who have remained fai, hful to the Union and the
Constitu ion must necessarily fall and those who
acted with us Elect SCoTT, and you permit Sc
war,sm, Abolsionsm, and Frce-sosm to trl-
umpb. md mgSeif and my coadjutorS CI The North
tn 00- DORM and we shall never have Il hope OF
ItakIne part in he Government, anIeSs are enlist
uader tie Uock fog et -4beltonisn', and ride into
Do1er upon tie rutaS et' country. Mark what
II say to YOU, Whigs-it there are any her-i
you permit Northern men who have stood 10y the
Constitution in the dark hour, maintaining your
constitutional rights and privileges-lf you permit
these men to 90 down, strangled by the efforts o
Free -soilism, YOU deserve to have the fugitive
slave law repealed When with my gallant frlent
from Illinois, Mr.. Richardson, We were holding
up the institution of our country IN Tree state
defeating Free-solism, Aboliuonlsm, and all sec
L .Eudf fIre will
stand by the bond which your fathers made, tina
i they would deliver up fugitlves from labor Gu
neouie patrio,icallv answered: We will; our faith
ers made our glorious Constitution, and agreet
with the South 10 .deliver up fugtives from la
bor," and we will keep the bond. We ask then
again and again. will you keep the bond--will yol
f stand by the covenant of your fathers? :? The,
answered triumphantly, yes.
VIRGINIA WHIGS, Do YOU ASK u
TO SWEARTO ABIDE BY THAT CONsTl
!. TUITION AND YET SUPPORT AND 81 Nj
pATHIZE WITH THOSE POLITICIANS
WHO, IN THE FREE STATES OF TIL
COUNTRY, DECLARE THAT THE con
E STI TUITION is A LEAGUE WITH DEAIf
0 AND A COVENANT WITH HELL?' Il !
: 10 Whi.rs | appeal Although we may fall at tn
North, we will yet stand BY the Constitution, wit
our feeble voices raised for the guaranteed rights
b all sections. Applause You may try to avon
1t as much as you please; Mss Whtg Honeenott'
: IS made to destroy as IN tie North daa = goa
{ Wigs Of Virglaia and other soutHefn of0fes' o.
IN concert soi those acho desire 10 destroy us, go
deserpe to hare 1eesoH doctrines applied practical
, Iy here by repeal Of tie fugittee sloue io@. Ma
be permitted to say for the democracy OF Indiana
Q that we are as ready any other people in th
: countryto pledges our lives, our fortunes. and on
q sacred honors in defence Of that Constitution an
J. our glorious institutions. Applause.l My fe
! low citizens. this glorious day. with its memoiie
. of the past and hopes of the future. bids US to pus
i on in the great of Democratic progress, III
y til we shall make this country. what ultimately