Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-11-13

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ImpOTtanf Letaer.--semntor Atchas
son avOWs his fnGePeevSm6e IN
Kansas, aud the object Of ifs.Cosne
ments Of the south.
Senator Aichison among o,hess. wss, in.
viled 10 attend a recon. celehrs,lon Of ,ho
balIle Of Kings Mounlain N NbNhp Ckroli-
ma. 10 this. invitation he responded W
wriIing Them the following Tsuasrksble lener..
PLArT. CRY. Mm. Ssp,. IR, 1856
! "GRNTLBMEE:--Y Your leuer OF invtation
requesling my attendance q li,e cslebranoM
OF The battle Of Kings Mouniain has been.
received. II win b. al,useshsr iOconyeni.
en-, for me TO be present on that occasion.
! have certain duiies, both private ana pub.
lie, 10 discharge al home. Tho battle OF
Kings Moun,ain was fought by ibe Wings.
under The lead OF Campbell. Mcdowell.
Shelby, Sewer and Williams against she
Tories under NE gsIian.. Rsrguson. We
have similar Zoe 70 encounter in Kansas
on The frs, Monday In Oc,obsp ne1t. Tho.
border ruffians, such az fought with Nc
Dowe, Shelby. &c., on ,he one hand. and,
the AboIi,ionisss, such mon - loBRh+ with.
Fer suson. on. .he other: We Whs' 'bosder
ruffians' hsxs the whole power Of iHe nor.
then States 10 contend with. siEglb. handed.
and nonc, wiih0H assistance en6 tlmosu
wIhou syDpalhy from sny quarter; ste.ws-
are undisnrayed Thus far have we been.
victorious. and wihlhs help Of 0odlSe Will
continue 70 Ct nquer. M
"Genslemen, thank you for The kihd sDsHa
preston IN ,ife concluding paragraph 81 youf'e
Isuer--'T Thsee cheers Tor A,ebissR t6d HAM.
zasv Fhave iead this paragraph lo.1lndFNGs
Of .ke- 'border rufffahs.' and .heMey~sspaf.&ss
kle, their arms are nerved. We have 'beeW
acting on The defensive. altogether; the con.
les, witn'u us 10 one ei life snd death. and L.
will be SO win you and your institution iH
we iaI. A.chison, S.ringfellow, and the
'horder ruffians' Of Missouri, fiil o eoiuma.
OF each abolition paper publisAsdi il The.
NoVlhS abuse mos, foul andi ials.hood, %.
blusibg Is pouFedsoW upon Us. ana. yet We-
have no advocate iarthe SSasheSn'ps. ssr end
ye, we receive no assistance from tho South
ern States. Bul the limo wlr shortly come
when lhal assistance must and will be Een-ss. J
jeredr me 'Jsase rive Border ruffians' are,
playing for is a mighty one. II Kansas To-
abolionized. Missouri ceases To be slave' '.
S,aIe, New Mexico bbcomes-a Fres SIa,s,.4s
California remains Free State; if We se-
cure Kansas no slave Sale. Misaousi 10 90.
cure. New Mexico and South Cayoltna. ifT
not aA Of i, becOnes o slave SiaseStM woSdy
the prosperity or the min ef tbs y holo SouIh,
depends on ,he Kansas struggle,
:tYuur obedisnt servant.
ID r. ATCtlISON.
"Mess,s. w. B. WILsoN. JoRN b, MILLERs.
and SAMUEL w. MELTON. Comrpi.,es Of
| Invitation"
On this euer. the GharIss.ontS S! 9. Mer.
curry conmeniv az sfollows: ~
"It will be rssd with peculiar
interest. |, rings in every line Of The fierce
battle which has. lor almost year, pas,. been
waging be,weeEs' fans,icsl s6aelines' and tho
noble champions Of the Suuth. |, speaks OF
trials me, aud trials siil 10 come, in which,
though every nerve be tested. there will be
no yisliing; for The cause Oi kansas % ,hs
cause of ,hr Sou,h.' VIVA. an example 10
tho whole South have rhnse 'bordef yuhnns'
given Of the true aud only spiri, in which
uggr. sson Is ~ be me, and mns'ercd! And
verify do they stand fr,h in wi,hering con.
rus, with Thai riiul brood Of meek mem.
who have SO long cursed! !and disEoaeredahs
Sun!h. ---,~. -.ae f,.-
"Ye, we fear no, for The resuik and soon.
the question will ts removed from Kansas.
10 Congress. there to stand or fall. ~Nb ,hs
rpprpse natives of the South. The RNs..
of Representa- ves will have 10 decide \e. p
tween Reeder and Whilfeld-be,ween SN,
very and Abolilion--and upon ils decision
the iG,ure fate of Kansas is nearly SuapsndA
I'd. Thus. in spite Of compromises, and 70
peals, and petty pluIforins. AMI Slavery slil
linvales the councils Of the nation. The
Struggle will b. fierce, and with immense
odds apsins, US. Nothing will avail The
: South. in her minority paSiliOn, but conceU
} and the most determined spirit. Lie, South.
ern Representative. bear This in mind. Ls.
them remember how much OF the battle 10
already won, and whn. may be los. BY Ihsir
unwonhiness. But, above oil. 10, Them re-
member ,hu, The eyes Of whole psople are
upon them. eagerly watching how sDey bear
themselves in The fight. Meanwhile. LEI the
people Of The Snu,h press forward In aid Of
The Missourians, and evince, by ac.s, their
: sympathy and in'sres, in the cause. Wo
J are glad 10 bs ubls To state ,ha, Charleston
. has recently sent lorlh Two young and on.
,erp:isiDg sons for The patriotic work"
Such is The sPir. Of Alchson, aud the
Slave propaganda The Government NJ
Washington knows lha, these men are NOV
F., ing Heaven and enrIh TO crush the will Of
> Tho free ssuers Of KaRsas; BY imposing als-,
very upo, them. YeI, no. amoveis made.
8 no, word Of rebuke is uttered. Congress
mus, now NEE, the issue, and decide The
, question. lie, the House do ils duty. AMI
then. lie, the Senate refuse ,oiacquiesce, II
: il dare take The responsibility. The people
e are readylo act. as we'll as TO vote.