Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-02-22

which Reverend Clergymeu will advance. They manu-
facture arguments III do not to say Ministers Of
Christ. God forbid, for they do such thing
10 say that the ministers Of Commerce will do t.
and shall hear the cry raised from the pulpits-I will
import my MOTHER father brother to save the Union
The like has been already said from pulpts and by
professors In colleges. VIII the North say, "No
will not abolish the slave adel" II the Wing party
In power will be necessary the slave trade in
order to protect manufactures and compete with for
ego nations. do not know depth of wickcdness
too low and deep for Northern politicians to dive into
and stay under Not one. Laughter and applause. l
am very sorry to these things for Msssachu-
sets man myself am Northern man, and proud
oil her past history before the Revolution. take pride
and pleasure in her glorious churches which rang
with the glorious liberties Of the children OF God felt
ashamed the frst time tina, spoke in Faneul Hail.
and said. Who am l. Lord, that should have the
privilege OF standing in the Cradle OF Liberty, and lifting
my voice in this Hail. which has rung with the echo Of
the voices Of great and noble meng Cheers say,
let us resist this Nebraska measure wi all our might
not merely by passing resolutions but by carrying out
the following propositions. l am not political man,
but suggest that town meeting shall be so!enny called
In every town of the Commonwealth then district
meeting shall be called in Congressional District in
tho Common wealth and all men asked to come together
without distinction OF party and then that great
meeting be held hereno not here Boston but held in
the town of Worcester-in the heart OF the Common
weah-hcld in city that has never KIDNAPPED man
appause)-held in town. the courthouse of which has
never been grded with chains, and the State judges
caawling under them. loud cheers) Hold the meet.
ing in the town Of Worcester and discuss the question:
and il the bill pass cali convention OF all the free per-
of the Free States and pledge ourselves TO repeal
the Nebraska measure; abolish slavery in the Dis
trct OF Columbia abolish IL in Utah and New Mex
leo aud wherever exists under cdera stion;
to cal he Fugitive Slave Law aud all the called
Compromises OF Slavery, and lastly go to work and
that hated leaf out of the Constitution Of the United
States. Loud cheers Gentlemen | am no madmau.
am cool calm man. who has studied the facts oi
tons history, and know them we'll | have stnded the
idea which the programme Of principles in the Row
outOn aud which the programme OF purpose in the
formation OF the Constitution, aud t is To these great
truths there embodied and written by God in the heart OF
men that call You attcnon YOU to swear acgi
ance by Your wives your children. by the bones OF
mothers that under ground and by the soul Of the
Almighty God whose higher law rules earth and sea- and
sky, aud time and eternity. Loud cheers Well, il we
are beaten the Nebraska measure aud the other
measure let retreat with face to the ioe-ncver
hinchng, losing everything but honor. Let fight
the battle from line TO line from State to State, until
are driven back 10 old Massachusetts,. Then let us
fight it from iowa 10 until at last driven back
10 the old rock OF Plymouth, aud there with the soul Of
our fathers still W, taught 10y the experience of hun
dred ycars, and rich with the promise OF all eternity in
our bosos let gather together the las; shreds OF the
sacred Mayd0wer bull our ship, take board what is
left OF Puritan integrity and republican virtue, launch
bark upon tho wavcs,-go TO Greenland or to Africa found
and secure the glorious liberty OF the children
Of God Load cheers