The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03
5 Progress of Abolition.

r. The Resolutions of the New York Wing
Econfrmco our worst fears. They exclude thu
lsoriginalprineiples upon which the party wa
founded, and announce sectionalissue They
deliberately appealto the people of the North
fern Stdtes oemploy their numerical Represen
Etatiye power, for the purpose Of debating the
5Epolicy of the Federal Government For3 the
.firstftime in the history of the country, the ad
vice Of Washington has been; .disregarded, ano
I'm open demand made for the control of the coun
TRY because of'the superior power of one of its
Esections. Instead of the patriotic declaration
LET Webster ringing in our ears-adjuring US to
know no North$or South-we are to be dress.
Fed bysthe drill sergeants of party upon line
of sectional. latitude. The. men who have
Eprostituted an honored name who have! e!defeat.
led the adjudication of great constitutional
questions pending for quarter Of a century
and adopted new rule Of organization, de.
serve the execrations Of all who love their coun-
try, and will descend to posterity as the con-
sprators who have wounded and perhaps de-.
stroyed that great public institution, which cou.
stitutes the pride Of those who uphold it and the
admiration OF thesworld. '''as - 81 -,
The New York resolutions coincide with
those of Massachusetts, they conform to those
of the Fus!onistS Of Saratoga. Their tenden
cy is towards an open and unqualified aboli-
tion to undoubted inequality in State and
sectional rights. There are to be certain res
olutions in favor of measures deemed popular
The Union is worshipped ina preamble to
the doctrines with rescind it's chief princi-
pie. In its hol name sectional policy estab.
lished. 1t is the Mass before the massacre. 1t
is the flag upon which: the restoration of the
Holy sepulchre heralded the host of tyranny,
rapne and injustice.
Do not the authors of this plan know that
they deal with a people who will resist what.
ever is aunequals, Do they not know, that
whether there NAV be or not, disposition to re.
cognize in other Federal members the same
rights which are already existing in the s:5old
States or not or the very injustice and the stig
maof disqualification on account Of those
shalt succeed ii lsssseab15hhg this doctrine that
numbers makes right. will they reign over a
discontented and degraded people, as England
by her power has subjusated and oppressed
Ireland? -,
We donot think the American people will
confirm the acts of these conspirators. We
believe the Union is too dearIhe rights of
others too highly respected-the interests, So
5cial and political, too vital to be so trifed
with. ..'.a5 ~ sei,,,.
But the event has occurred which confirms
our course. We announced that we could
hold: no fellowship with the Wings of Massa-
chusctts because they had renounced the ma.
stonal doctrines ofthe Wing party. We now
make the same declaration with respect to all
who shall support the New York resolutions.
They have "stolensthe livery Of a great con-
sttutional party tosecure thecontrol of utmost
precious interests. We feel tia duty to the
country to protest against the fraud, and to
give notice that we are in no manner response
bic for it.-Baltimore Patriot { Whig.)