The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-08
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/ EXTRACTS PROM SOUTHERN JOURNALS.
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Toe Southern psopis hsye .ook rsssiv,d TIE credit
sane~d uecsr lie smpu 'stiu, exs,sby and im
pSisivsa-~~ On the other Lsns d has tesn tbs glory
,sns soms'ine~ the reProschl Of Yankee frisads
b-ps -s-iiy AROUSED, h9vsya dst.rniaec vhsa fat
We besis 70 THAI tina, This ,eae to b correct re.
prsensuon Of ~es.tona ensrAetsrss Of tbs su.h ani
| North, ill hove 60 be reverseb.
The o'htr dsy sorsheru Corsrsssmsv, having gro ssy
sbesec Souhstn State and 0ne OF a.. SenA,or.,
wey eksst,s-c BY . representative Of that sa.ts-a
kinsaas u the jares ssnstor. what foIo~ei thi.
Why lhs wtc,s a. Nsnk-e lane Is in blsss Of excite.
ment; public mss ss held express sympathy Nth
ss ssns ere .' ssscoaes ns ss.si..' the press
Northern soutge hslr sriths With frsnEy.
Nor are our northern friends content 9TH denoupens
Mr. Brtcks-ihey extend their indig aKton the vnos
Of that vas. region bng s,uts Of Nsssn and Dixous
line ., some point in which he hspp-nsi TO have his
birth
Let us suppose for . moment . different east OF the
actors In this Iasico oo<aecyas v require effort
Of the Imagination TO do-and conceive u W can ths re-
NJ. Clay, On ALbsma Senator, young man OF about
the sgs OF Mr. su pnsr lew weeks sncs made spsesh,
In the OF which his refec upon Mr.. Seward
were, perhaps 90 harsh those of NJ. sumner upon
senator Butter. New Yoh representative. relative
adjournment Of that body and severely ebsstisss him
Nov granting that this hsi happened can any one
having s % d. 70 70 .sou hous public
meeti 10 sympAhizs With the injured Clay, aud to
stgmanze his asssAns aud the section that gave birth
The human mind Is Incapable OF sssocla,ns the people
the south with such sets Of frenxisd oily rhsv
would have said the question h between Mr.. Clay,
his sssai ant aud the officers OF the District Of Co
ISnsia. They must settle y a. hes, they can. Mr.
had be shown tbs white issther" But for the
OF Alabama Charleston or savannah New Orleans
working itseh up into ht OF sectional indsnston On
account Of the Affair." the supposion is prsposterous
Nay vs not then. suggest TO such Of the inhabitants
Of the North have not gone frantic, that their neigh
bors making themselves snpertvely ridiculous
Summers ehasissment Surely the time will come whom
'h's from Nh u. Ho,,oS A n M.1 asi
II there Is name that stinksh In the nostrils OF de-
cent men II %: name Of the Poltroon ssnssor Of Me-:
his eat and declared that the oath support the oonsd
Triton immoral and that he did not regard It, every
osthng and disgust Had he been then DISMISSED from
the Senate chamber would have been saved the dis
scisu.d THIS sumner Who sss TAKEN evsry OCCASION
to derouroe and Islander the people Of the South outside
the Senate LAST week made hat place the arena from
which TO pour out filthy TRADE against an aged and
absent Senator charging him with the erontery Of de-
Tending and of lying wherever 1t possible
In his spes,h; at the same tims vilyng and aducing
the citizens Of South Carolina, insinusng that they
were robbers and murderer and app,ipg TO hs South
every opprotrous ephst that could 30 concsved By his
COL Preston Brooks, than whom q Drawer and more
chivalous never breatbed and whose noble bear
ing In the Mexican war; ct the head Of the Palmetto
regiment soldier attest told Of the
insult offered TO his eyed uncle and to his native STATE
and Of the boasts Of this fellow that he intended Ia 60
armed and would be responsible for what he said. luke
gentleman of honor, he Immediately went afsr the sd
in the CS. nSsr that he had dnonor.d and In the street
was armed Col Brooks carried nothing but bis Walking
cane, and going up to Sumner accused him Of Ibeing
n $ .hs
struck him the head with his and repeated the
blows until be fell on the aoOr vrigghng and twisting
The logging we rejOios at but the place chosen the
csstgasion We regret yet in blaming Col B Soss tor
DOORS should reflect upon the Of provocstou
ard the feeling that man Of msttle must have had ct
called liar in the Senate chamber Of the United States
and that his people had BEEN Is robbers and
murderers We hope the csntiag abolition hypocriss
In Congress will learn that there is differences be-
tween the freedom" of speech and the abuse Of speech
and that they need not expect to be treated o. gentlemen
From the Richmond WING, May o.
The assault BY Mr.. Brooks, OF South CAsohua upon
indignant comment in the abolition papers the Norta
The Bostonans quite furious their forefAthers
when they threw tbs sn ana
wrath We hope, however, they VIII do themselves no
We are not partial 10 modes Of violence for the settle
ment of differences OF opinion but admit the propetv
Of resorpg to such means certain state OF cireum-
urged on behalf cods honor" is that II tends
maintain the external decencies in social intercourse
and shsmslsss brsws This code having been revoked
and expunged within the jurisdiction Of Congress- the two
houses have degensraed into arenas where
the greatest amount OF personal abuse and black
guardsm Is substituted for civty and argument The
Immunity from personal accountability seemed to nAame
hypocrites who with professions Of Christian love
their lips harbor hate TO all Gods creatures. Free Of
chastsement on the ground that they comba
tants, they fuu swing to their FOUL calu nious
e and "a the
robbers and and applying every other oppro-
brious epthet which their base natures could devise
The Senator from Massachusetts, has been Of the
chiefs of this dasardly Of wholesale traducers
Heretofore his vfcacns and oalumnies general In
their character spread the whole savehoidng por-
ofths Union In his late speech, however, gather
ing courage from past indulgence he became specific
frontery Ct defending prostitutes and adding .Nor was
there any possible deviation from truth whch be did not
make The venerable Senator from South Carolina being
absent his kinsman Mr. Brooks, took upon himself TO
proceeding. Had he sent the foul mouthed tr.duoer
word tina. he would cowhide him sight, and selected
the instead of chamber the for
the administration Of justice, the deed would be COM
mended without reservation by good men oil over the
Union.
TFrom the Louisville, KY, Democrat May 3l.l
The freedom OF debate, 1t is said, asssed In the per
aon Of Sumner. On the same principle, any man who
fageates honorable tor insulting language, violates
the freedom speech. redemption from responsibility
speech We apprshend that such freedom will exist
Words offensive, and often injurious, than
blows and will be resented occasionally by the latter
and the honorable member who desires freedom for vu
gar tongue, must also allow freedom to fists, canes
TO- and look for his remedy in the law, administered by
jury If sts canes &C., get too free for his comfort
and convenience.
This man Sumner not the representative of white
in Massachusetts He represents the colored popu
lation Of the United States. All his interest concen
tra,ed in them. He been Of the cheffugenen In
stirring up civil strife among twenty millions Of white
for the benefit he masines Of two three million
negroes. He and his colleagues have seduced hundreds
Of ignorant uniformed people to go to Kansas, and
furnished them with rifles to resist unto blood the exc
cution of the laws Of that Territory. He has created
civil in that region. That Is not the place for tbs
war begin the people there the resp onSibe
parties Warrington is the appropriate place to take the
broken heads-make few experiments with rines-apd
they will be satisfied to stop They can arrest the revo
Vaccinations have power in the premises, but to
counter the peris provided for them by those stand
distance and plead the privileges Of position, and