The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-09-24
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The Programme Of tbs Disunioaists.
Tie e4..or Of he Washington Sar. Nri,ip,
from New Yerk . his paper. saws.
knowing we'll tfat the South viii not d.,
81 continuing national existence ia. e,n7e@.
ton with the North when lie government !
IN the hands ol those obtaining power OIL.
on the Nor.hern popular prejudice .airst ba-
who =. tbe sane slue acknowledge no eapsti.
iu0onaf !, al or moral obligation tia, cor.
flc.S WITH their intense hatre 10 her. have
-. tie least idea hat the United STATES will
hold together III ease E. the election 81 Fra
mont /. Is questionable to tell these truths
u TF'as. They ar truths. however; aai
Tee. Il 70 be my duty 10 aid in making them
known. Not caring the snap q nv finger
for The pre- adiceS ct anv enc III the di~char7e
of a pabhc dasy | am prepared 10 dni those
who paaIer 70 sbah;lanism, rolling IN the
whites OF their eyes At VIVA, am now writing.
Should Buchanan be dictated, however. thew
VII promptly appreciate Ire warning | am
giving them IEey VII Ind Georgia leading
OF. tfsN Johnson Nil Instantly convene the
legislature 81 t1at sac. wG;eh Viii As
promptly call convention % determine her
duty IL tie crisis Oge by Que every South
eFn S,ase viii follow ler example Their
conclusion vii be IL separate from Tie North.
peaceably il possible forcibly If necessary.
That Determination viii be carried ont |
anticipate no war 10 fellow il. The South
wishes war. The North will lose enough
by the termination II tie UGiou. without risk
ing more through civil war Direct taxation
and favorable commercial treaties with foreign
ger ernments that may make il tie interest OF
the South to fern them. viii be her certain
policy. The exclusive possession Of the four
great agricultural staples OF North American
xPortatlou-cotton, sugar, tobacco and rice
places 1t within her power Ia make any
treaty with England She NAV desire The Sc.
cret OF Northern prosperity has been the fact
that the South has M to this time sacrificed
all her advantages arising from tie exclusive
agricultural character OF the pursuits Of her
people INCLUDING her exclusive possession OF
those staples in her commercial intercourse
With foreign nations, in compliance will her
Obligations under the Constitution ofthe nited
States Without the South to supply As at
present with nearly all manufactures She re-
quIres, from pins up 70 iron houses. of which
the North has enjoyed practical monopoly
up TO this time through our duties on imports.
and without the practical bounties 10 the North
at the expense of the South involved in our
national laws, the condition of things at the
North must nj once change. Her wealth and
power viii vanish without them, IN an hour
as it We're. Her lease upon them expires with
the defeat Of james Buchanan should that
'ake place | do not anticipate Buchanan's
defeat. Yet am prepared 10 stand where
every man living south Of Mason 4 Dixon's
line should be found, on the instant The present
General Government must be surrendered
int" the hands OF the Stewards Hales Burlin-
games, GTeeleys. Giddingses, and Wades Of
the land if the Union is TO continue
w D. VII