The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-03-07
nEvlLlE II, CAROLINA FRIDAY MORNING, MATCH L. 1856

81 % >l"v-rr. They fid.lle while R'"nr ,s
hnruiilg. Thv puff ~ an earnest desire
FIR tie re-, lection of Gen. Pierce. AMI are
vet rilu''ant tp nIak- ,il.. only move. which
can. by HI, E"'ssit Ii,v. lrm FL !. IN. That
s,r they ARE Influenced i.y motives Of t@-
t,imisln. -
I l,av" drl,lera'.tl upon tlr;s question
with the deepest ~,Ii.ituir, an. have reached
the conclusion ,l,a, W.. have every thing to
gain and uotF,irR 10 lt,.c Y x,,iirg into
t'"nv n'i"n. We should lr, there ,o u,,i'.
vi. S,,u'Ir,n brptbrn III demanding plat.
+ rm # ntincim.s. and a candidate We can
tru<t. We should I've there. I" encourage
''ur fr;r'"ls. anil urge them up to the high
al point If Southern aeu, .rint,f. II no
either s'sri r,snl,s from the as.oria,ioif. il
will relieve our State from the .,.l,nfSp "f
''eairing :" dictate To- her equals from au
'lI"g' Il assumption "f superb ri'y which IL
always fl: nsive. Waiviny every either COLI
Al '"'a'ion. ] would have ,nr State rrpr.-
sei'ted, iu or,ler to, lrulno S.u,l cru lar
m,,iiv.
Snrc the opening nf the session haze
ma''r il my duty I" confer viii every lead
iry ID ,utrrat in Cn,lRr.s. from sl,r South.
ALT" all ront,'r III r....ar,ling. the rrp'rs..rlt-
alton "f cur State u,slcr the peculiar dir
"nmetalmr.s in which We are now situated
as h,.yh moral obligation. TIL. l.gisIa-
,i"n tf the last Congress wa. in n,ir favor.
aud the present administration "a tr,,.. t0 ,ir
F"ns'nu'i,n n. tn. n"r die I" tie pole.
Besides. We stand committed hv the LIS
Conventions Of our people to c,-ol, rate will,
he = .,nh.
M:nv gentlemen who cherish the cxtr".
,n'st South Carulinr virw.-~l,u earnestly
desire that s"n,h Carolina principle. shall
l".rra'i- every Southern STATE, shall im .,,.
grated upon every Southern heartfelt me
that il ia all important (" III, m. {" their
principles. and our I"i,m;pl.s. ,hn, the 8. nh
Should present an unt'r,kcn from, NJ Gin
';nnnti. They tell mr that 'a.,,,li t'arnlinn
imrra,'fi"abili,v i. a Stumbling hlo k in
rl'eir pn,i,. anil in the onward ,,ng--.. Of
South Car,,liHa ,.s,triin~." Shall we.
strengthen or weaken the ha,rls If our
f'i+rrlsa
I have observed with painful rrcreta the
want Of unanimtv in '.u- STATE in regard to
to this Democratic Convention.
1t vii rqu'r. the s"l,icv",n.n' Of very
much COED 10 ct,,rlpi,sa'e ue for .liatra.-
tion at home. In All internal s.at.. i<s,,..a.
nw"vrr, III" will of TIL. mai riv ,n,,-t
prevail md il is the duty of alI- minority
tu H"qnir.ce. Gov,r,,rnen. itsclf is n :. m
Promise tatwp..n the .fr,nx and weak. and
] t,ast hat n r.nnpr"ini-e. ,nas l~ effected
h tween our fri.mls If opposing opinions.
The rnn:tst for tln. l'r.i.l n,ial nomination
vii ta. between Pierre and Buchanan. TT e
n'.tcc'1l"nrs of Buchanan Hra' e,rsl. hut
tI:os. Of Gen. Pierce are. lsft.:r. Gen.
I'ie'.e is he cf,n e.. of the S.nth.
and in cur owu Safe I do not think
tn one man in r hnmlr.,i objects +" him.
The .strrng'b Of Rurl,at,an lies III the f:,,,,
that he ia t'nrk-d t'v The large STATE Of
l'"nrsylvsnia, will, her ,w"nsy..even votes.
Ills frirnl. u-gr his nomination nlon the
gr. nud that lIt. ia cer,aim to rarry, I'euu>yI-
v:i''ia. and-'lat it i. doubtful if that State
will vote Tor Gen. Pier4.. IF the Snu,h is
firmly united mlion Pier.r.. PENNSYLVANIA
must Weld. N.,w. thu compromise I pr,-
|" 81. to The lrr'plt Of our State j.. to send
delegates to Cincinnati, selected from our
ail..sr and !n.st Inrn wiira at rrgir.i t. ,,a.,
party diffre ..s. and that flievls. instructed
TO vote for Franklin Pirre f;r Prpsii.n,.
and fu, use alI I,onnr,,l,i.. means fn secure
hs mt,in;naiion from & st to la-t.. Tll.. con.
'|i'i"n. ulsdu wl,irl, nnr delegates will enter
1l,sa a;tnnvcnfi.,n. will give strength, IL t;",l.
PGTte aud it otimr .S.ntl,prn :Sfat.s ini.
ta" r,,r examblr. bias it5}lDilsi.n is x44.,iat..
aud that ID rqaival"nf io iIia. -Itv.ti.,n. IF