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its destruction. il had been bid. The RufaAns
demanded OF an Irish servant girl. Miss Ne
Cune, where It was hid. She refused to tell.
They threatened to hang her, if she refused,
and actually put rope around her neck. She
answered. Hang nae If you t0ia. but I s0onf
tell where the Pres is." THE immense audi
enee rose 10 their feet and gave three rOusing
cheers for this Irish servant girl.
Mr.. Barker in further remarks said be hkd al
ways been Demoerat, and believed he is one
now. He voted for Frank Pierce, and Will
vote as heartily to turn him Oat of the Office
be betrayed. He gives his vote for FIRE.
MONT aud DAYTON. Enthusiastic chser'.
whOse election. he believed, would alone en-
sure peace in Kansas and save the country from
civil war.
Mr.. Barker is a plain, honest nan, who makes
no pretsuGions to OratOry but only tells 10 a
plain truthful way bis experience in Kansas.
He vas warmly received and frequently sPPlau-
ded. "
LOT NJ MoRRILL's SPEECH.
The Hon. Lot NJ. Morrill,, Of Augusta, was
introduced to the audience as the President OF
the Maine Senate, and was received With vocif-
Orous applause. Mr.. NJ. said -.
l must beg your indulgence to night. Iisar
1 am too feeble to satisfy the expectations OF
this vast throug Of the earnest men of Penob-
scot, (graced by the beauty of Bangor, assem-
bled here to take counsel together, to stop the
reign Of misruls in the government, OF ruthan-
ism in the Territories, and of drunken assaults
in Congress. . .....r
One purpose and one cause animatss thu
= whole people Of the North. The aggressions o
a slavery haze compelled US to rerur to the fun
l. damental principles Of our government-to g
III back to the Declaration Of Independence an
the Constitution. We are driven by the enc
as mics of the ynion to republish the "self-evdel
W truths"-to unite for liberty and our rights,
in The old issues OF banks and tariffs are not liz
d. ing measures, they are but fossil remains of b.
gone days. :. 4.
a. He denied that the Democratic party me:
be Cincinnati-a set Of men went there who Al
Id only the spared relics Of pro-slaVery. III
Northern Democracy have turned with disgu
ia and indignation from that bloody and wlckt
1t. platform which transfers CT seeks 10 transfer Il
ds great and free soil loving Democracy to the c.
IT. of slavery. That platform repudlates popul
BY scvereigntv. 1t will not let either Congress
nd the Territories pass any laws restraining sIav
'as rv. He had not changed upon the slave
ial ouestion-he stood as be always Stood vi
it Jefferson, all the early patriots, and both
*, Whip and Democratic parties for the last ten
as fifteen years in Maine The Democrats run
IN race for ten years With the Wings upon
ely question. Not State or County Convent
a. met for Ten years that did not resolve to res
ix- the further extension OF slavery. Were
sed honest in that, or did we seek to deceive
ed neople for one was sincere am sine
his now, aad my feet are firmly placed upon
len rock of the Constitution. We are battling
TN Liberty and the UnNn'
elr The real object of the assignees Of PierC
IN bankrupt party is the extension of slavery
'Ily That is the whole vitality of the party Th'
m is not principle in the party besides. Take
zen wav this, and there would he no one left in
me marty but Buchanan, and as he has sunk
&C. individuality in the platform, he too, would
aer appear, and the places which have kaown b
hs would know him no more forever.