Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1854-09-01
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OPINIOSs.-One Of l.. s.7zs..
e ferrlng to the political con ia-- r.
: ous States, and the re-orgar'zeGr
S ties on The slavery question. cor
E that political excitement and az
are Prejudieial to the pr0rer,7 -'-
country, and unworthy Of. i.z -s-
r This Is matter Of opinion. AMI
lawyers say in the West Eve .aka lev
to dissent from it." At what p-rl7.i o..
American history have We ever be r---
from similar "excitements and agl.e,i1ns.
And how are they unworthy oftha -,o-r
so long as they interfere not witt .r'--
obedience to the laws? 1t cannot
worthy of a free people to think, :;
discuss, investigate, provided the
limits be observed between thought
action. No citizen has a right to eorrsl
opposition to the laws hut all have 9
right to investigate the justice cf their
principles, ard examine into the influen~-
of their operation. Nor can We see +
the prosperity of the country is to s-
damage from SO doing. tE.i.em.n,r
agitation" are generally ..afa.I T. 6
limited humber, who o5ea f-e, t,..,
own noise the rlmbiiu- r --cl~, b.. .h.
crash Of social order .la GAP z.s 45 f..
citemeut and ag..a .- .l..-. 2. slt
country, because pa az i.-ltap- a,-
where make laughing stocks OF
by railing at our institutions, sianl-rn n
Congress, or stigmati-ing the Constitution
as "tyrant.' We wish to Heaven tina.
all tie nations on the globe lad such ty-
rant to rule them, a tyrant that secures us
free thoughts, free speech, free action, and
free press, and which is only tyrant tr
those who would substitute We one
their own passions and interests fer the
laws Of the land. The clarno, Of partisan
politics in cities, or the occasional out
breaks Of violence, is not the voice and
the sober second thought Of the
people. In the country there Is no excite
ment and agitation, but, on the contrary,
a wholesome md beneficial action Of obi.
Mon favorable to the observance Of law,
and the permanenee Of the constitution,
which the people can ameud or alter in j
pacific way, to any extent they may desire;
for this tyrant is creature Of their own,
that they can mould to their wishes when.
and this too, without any
'prosperity OF the country.
hensicn OF m king them .7"S
by 50 doing. Such fe-r ~
pirate 10 France, A. hass-
they are wholly out .'-. n .ae &C.
States, under p'pr .'. .--''s'1-
subsiSts by the sufieranc - IRE
people in he full exerci # t
suffrage. accustomed to i'-
questions, competent to reas
most in'r.oa'e and protouut
qualified by intelligence and so'@
to master the most eomprehe-<..
difficult suliec' connected with a. Ir
litieal welfare.-ltchi'c L-dg~r.
nro D-r ,srsstbor
,....,,.,-,. 1..1.r,.;,- IN. --r,-.-
r.r..., IN STAT
.rr,. g. , witL,.-
4 , ,ct,i,,s (. .-.
,,,,nr ,',,r,ers f,iIir npler ;be , -.-..
I'LL TIL. :. NO, tho worstofit u
49,, or,.. .,-nI,hsrv and trees have
.-r..- g. f-,,,, ,-,r;o,,s causes in IitIcrcr
nar,s - os Nov E,cI,pd. New York. ohio
ana c,n,l, aud miles Of eounIry havr
haon law, r,sto bv the f7mcs. Houses.
tsrn. .r,ns forco. and valuab'e timber
I- 80 -. ..ra,.l ,cd many f,r,oef
fna. hi,n.o,f homeless and rsnni!ess, at
-, r,,, ,..r;,I of the vear when be -
,.n. r;.ie;r., 4, the success Of his asri-
cultural labor
This lon. rro'racted Cr"u'h Is ''n-
iry to the country tor indeTe'aen' '' VEG
immediate indiv'iuat Su''eFinsS iI''" $50"
crops and eonnagra'i"n, the deh'''"' sup