The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1856-07-30
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the columns ofihe .Soutd CaroI;njon {"
because it is a ra,cr hayinr and ey,ens;v.
circulation iu my district and Lccar.o of
the shorlness Of the time tha; will elupse
before the election to snppr the vacancy
created bv my rc>iynatio, :, which I hayn
observed is on the 2sth inst.
When accented, fellow citizens tho
commission to rcurescnt Won. felt ,h,I
you had commilted your honor IN nv
care, together with your interests. Unoy
the instant OF my first election the rasn,n
siblilies Of nv new position wciohed heay.
;ly upon me. fom d rcli,f hnvovor !,
the rejection that, aIlhounh a bereiren,
Crrator had ,oucl.saf,J Il "Icot intellectual
cndowmcn,s TO {, mrluiiycv Lut few nr
his creatures, vet ,La, he hoJ constituted
every man O. common sense with mower
to be inst, laval and true: and | siIcn,ly
vowed that, thourh nature should Jcnv
me the privilege OF ald.nc even An hmm.
hle intellectual flower to the chapl.t Of
South Carolina. would be a sentinel to
her honor and guard the rlorics. with
which better and ADLER men had arDccA
her brow.
On thc 10Th and 2Oth Of May las, past.
Senator from the COMMONWEALTH Of
Massachusetts ralsifed her history and dc.
famed her character. remembered my
resolve, and performed my vow r,r,L;s
act with which you ale familiar. the
llcuse Of representatives en,ica,orcd TO
Cfpek me from that loIv. The vote on
the resolution 10 cxpcl was lol vcas and
95 nays--less than two thirds, which is
the number required Ivy the Consultation
10 cxpcl memLcr There were cirrum.
stances Disqualification attending this vote.
but there were also circumstances NJ dis.
pleasure. Every memI cr from the slave
owning elates voted to sustain lie Lut
two, End they were Know Noihincs-tLe
one from MARYLAND (Mr. Il,Gm~n) AMI
the other from Delaware, (Mr. Cullen y
Thirteen gentlemen from the free States
also voted against the resolution to ex
pei.
But majority Of the House has pro
nQunced me, because OF my ac', unworthy
Of u seat i'll the American Congress. ! |
could not, ms the representative Of "A lich /
toned ard gallant constituency, les. with |
'liS imputalion upon YOU and myself. Il
resigned my seal, and, kicking the black
dust OLA Black Republican m;,jori from
my feet, left the Hall in Indignation and
di7gqsf.
My appeal l. to you. III have repre-.
scnIed You faithfully. then rc-c!cc. me
with i'm unanimity which vii! thunder in
In the IarS nI f,,tnti,.,Sn, tho
the storm that is coming upon them. Ii
in auglt have failed to represent YOU
as yo" are, then il Gods name send some
man whose blood is more sluggish than
n"TTE'
IL was ~! purpose l9 nave made my
arrFai 10 yon III person, tut ttrere are cir
c"'!ls'"nceS' not necessary now tomen,ion
N",c" nave lh""cco me under the advice
~ "'Scrcst i''ehdS' to remain "on the
E'o"""' ro' he"'iy TWO months have
neeh III "a''y receipt "t many letters, !
i ,ni ~ ''S .t 80! ,"'' ".''"s' ~ 'Ie O"P'-
rY'' ~ '"e 800 81 ~ NY Yn"'!c'r.T
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.' u', ~" '',"' 80. '.'s'" % PAST ''"'."e
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=, ., i''ooNs'-" e"'e S'"o 10 see lhat
,"e H'S' impulse o' a P'o""':o" eNpresSeG
E some oi 'ne southern papers l"i
l''oNS attack upon summer mas passed
away "nu '"at "en''y Inc "Mofe '0o"'"'
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we s''"'' soon nave an oPpof'uhi'y"f
lSHt'bS 'iiS tutn W tUcsc assurances. MF.