The daily union., 1855-09-14
A SPEECH FOR THE TINES.

ing at Indianapolis Strong and and decided as
is in sentiment and Tone believe that it is in
cordance with the feeling OF the determined democracy Of
Indiana
Gov. Willard introduced, and his appearance
upon the stand greeted with hearty cheers
He said the inquiry had often been made, why we
democrats abroad in Indiana discussing the questions OF the
day His that last year many had been
sown this year the ground would be falowed, in
order that might reap full crop next year He alluded
the last democratic meeting the I'D OF February aud
said that they had here to the capital to instruct the
democrats Of the legislature what to do In view OF the iac
that the Hobbies OF the capitol filled with priests and
laymen asking office.
We then said that aholitiont should represent TINS
State in the Unitsd States Senate and for he Was vii
ling leave it the people to say in lo56 whether they pad
done right in so doing
Last wear YOU came up here under different circum-
stances what you done bad no officers 70
elect, and there must be good reason for THIS assem-
bage. He said it to look men in the eyes ana see
they could discern among them benedict Arnou V
there were many traitors abroad in this land They de-
sired to whether they bued with the blood OF pa
triotism.
Last year these traitors openly in the field but
like thief in night They said to the good people OF
Indiana You must cease acting as before ana must aup
new policy upon the slavery question These traitors came
here upon 18th Of july They invited no hentneka 70
address them there but man in Kentucky tha
could do it, and that Cassius NJ, Csys pu' 'ney
Massachusetts, not to bring hithcr Weoster' w. 70
import an abotont to instruct you how 70 vote. Ane.
bore banners through the streets attempting 70 arouse
feeling OF hostility the South. And what vas the com
pain 1t this The democrats had voted 10 Congress
to give people the right to make their own ws 10 Nan
sns Nebraska They objected to this ana why no rea
sonab!e man could tell
The great question Of the day whether we SHAH ex
ecue the constitution this subject not lie reviewed
the history the country and showed that It had oce ING
policy Of the from its inception TO let tue
people rule.
In the Mexican war northern southern fought
side by side; blood had been she'd and many had filled
grave, joint treasure and JOINT tefr
tory then said the time had come when slavery
should not be established in Utah and New Mexico Gen
Cas and Henry Clay, who had fought about banks and Ia
riffs and had rivaled each other in contcnding to which
should do the uphold the constitution, came for
and viewed this question one outside Of consu
on They agreed upon this question: and their wise cou
sci prevailed.
He hated to call these agitators usionisis abolition
istsbe would call them traitors Lewis d. Campbell in
speech this city had said that rather than SEQ another
slave admitted, he would the Union dissolved
Such traitor by whatever other name he inigh
be called.
These traitors wish to legsate for Kansas. He
thought they would enough to do to egae for them
selves especially if they have many such legislatures
that Of the past winter.
the of the adoption Of the constitution slavery
prevailed in majority Of the States and forefashers put
clause in that that they would not bs thieves
and steal from each other The abotionist Gays The
abolition preacher breaches higher law than the constitu
ton says that slavery great evil and they bad right
to restore from slavery. But when know nothing
mob goes into Kansas headed by preacher) to the
people exercising their rights, they lond in their
condemnation but the breath would applaud know
nothing mob in Boson Philadelphia organized to steal
negroes from their owners.
These men call MS preacher hating democrats. He would
ask candidy the Of religion had suffered most
der democratic nothing poiicy7 He alluded to the
when preachers conred when they were consid
the pc society But when they turned
ngs through the false policy of checking Catholicism their
influence began The Of religion had not
ceiyed impetus by such lie believed there was
some yet left among the masses The public mind
had become completely deranged or know nothing.
"Mr. Willard continued appeal to the Protestants OF
America az indicative of progress Professionalism to
the history Of the tw0 hundred yeArL Look at
Maryland; here State founded and settled by Csho-
driven their native country BY the bigotry
and of and compelled TO seek aome
in the new western world. Did these say that Protest
ants should deprived the privileges and mmunites of the
they had estsblished3 No. They opened their
doors to ALTO Proesan well Catholics They placed
no barriers the way the free enjoyment religious opin
ions by ALL And now what the history Of Protestant
ism 10 Maryland show the condition of the Cathoics 1t
shows eight hundred to xtyfve Catholic churches Does
look like the Pope about to take the counyY In
Catholic Louisianathe same may be said as to
the Potestants There two hundred and fifty Prot
estapt and Catholic churches in that State Is it
then the Protestant clergy should turn into
midnight dens of know nohingism to keep out the Pope
In Florida which, in the days Of Monroe purchased from
Catholic SPAIN Professionalism has also far outstpped Ca
thocsm Florida now has hundred and seventy Prot
estant and only five Catholic churches Does this look like
necessity existed for Procstants to join the know nothing
lodges to put down the aggrere power Of the PopeY
sThe of the Protestant clergy next descantea
uponno the clergy who preach the unsearchable riches
of Christ but the political clergy, who have disgraced their
high aud holy calling by prostitutng their high and holy of
Gees the political Does the Of religion
require that minister's sha join with secret band of po
ca conpraors preach treason against the constitution
and the country Is for tbs of Protest
ant principles that the Protestant ministry should join with
all the rvor Of fanatcsn in crusade against the dearest
rights the glorious privileges of large number of
American citizens? Is in with the spirit
religion and the purity Of it's preceps Mol These know
nothing political vagabonds disgrace alike to the
Of Christianity and the ministerial Office and were doing
gion far than all the efforts of its bterest oppo
nents could possibly do it. These political preachers
incubus upon the Of Christianity crushing out its life
blood wounding it to the DEATH They not the
caed of God they of the devil and sought for fitting
tho dark secusons Of the lodges Of know
nohingism Their preaching disgrace to the Church.
libel upon Christianity SANDER upon the truth of God,
only for the mnons of darkness and in keeping with the
vilest despotism
sHe would place child Of his for education in
den inapy than under such teachers these political
preachers lie would calculate upon the evils of the
tutoring being far than the former These preachers
feared Catholicism feared the Pope. And yet they
daily begging money to send missionaries to preach their
dogmas in Catholic Spain, Italy, and France. They
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