Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-03-16

The insolencc Of Northern fanatics is beginning tC
overleap all bounds Not satisfied with stealing on,
property and depriving Of rights in the terri
tory acquired by the common blood and treasure OF
the whole country, they begin to mutter some
thing about fght-as If that not business foi
which Southern men have quite much talent and
possess quito rs strong affection as themselves
Even the clergymen among them have gotten their
ire up, and threaten the South with terrible things
The Rev. DIR. Taylor, for instance, in his fanatca]
speech at New Haven the other day, talked very
bravely indeed, though an old man, about throwing
away his clutches and grasping sword-n the even,
OF the consummation Of the Nebraska outrage and
the fearful sectional conflict to which he said it was
sure to lead. He declared it to be his purpose the
moment the occasion demanded il to lay aside his
venerable clerical garment and put n red coat
we publish this cool aud valorous declaration of the
redoGotaoie Doctor in order to give the South a
chance 10 prepare to defend herself in due season
not knowing how soon or how vigorously we NAV
be pitched into by army Of Northern Apostles who
have done nothing worse that we know of than
steal" few of our negroes in paticuar and wear
the "livery Of Heaven to serve the devil in" gen.
orally.
Professor Silliman, as showed from his speech
yesterday, warmly endorses the spunky declaration
OF his reverend friend and announces himself 70 he
iuly hs equal in vaor, determination and all martial
enthusiastically if need be- to take his part in the
ntest quit teaching the young idea how TO
sh'ot, and to instruct his Abolition companions in
the nober art OF shooting their Southern neichbors
whether only with paper bullets at safe distance
from all personal danger, or with bona tide lcaden
balls, face to face with their antagonistswe are no,
precisely nErmed. We are averse, indeed 10 snec-
"'auns upon so important and solemn subject bu,
we are induced TO hope in Difference to our own ner
sonai safety and the safety of the people of the South
that there will be no particular ripping of bowels
that tie learned professor and his worthy and chva
rous coniederates will spare the humiliation and
the horror of having the audacous sunlight streakne
IL IN every direction through our bodes-that, in
Short they will think better of the matter and como
10 regard discretion and common sense as the beter
part oil vaor as they undoubtedly are of civil duty,
patriotism and religion. This thing of eating the
Sou'h literally up at single sgipc we beg leave
humoy to suggest, would be by no means polite in
them, or agreeable to us, or consonant with tina.
higher law" to which they are accustomed 70 nav
all reverence with their lips but to which their hearts
ana the practices OF their daily life lend no rosp
and no obedience. We advise these cortor,,,,,,
Northern bravadoes, therefore, TO repress "a fr =,
they can, their alarming fighting propensities- >,
mind their own business-ouit tradpcinc the So,,b
leave Off stealing Southern property-and abova all
10 give up their vile and bareaced hypocritca cant
FOR we undertake to say that if hypocrisy could ms
soy blister the tongue Of any man. OF sect or marty
'he miserable Abolition organ OF speech would Iona
since Lave been bloaed and pulled out on all sides ,e
All oyster IN the last stages of the dropsy