The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1856-10-30
THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH.

Friends aud fellow citizens. Providence has cast
our lot together rs one people. This Union las
made us powerful, sale, and respected the world
over. We have prospered under il beyond all ex-
ample or precedent. We shall continue prosper.
Gus u we do not deepisc own merccs There
Is no reason why we of the North should way. n
perpetual warfare against the South They have
not wr"nged as. bnt have faithfully fulfilled their
part OF the stipula,ous Of the national compact
Have We done the SANE towards themi Should
the Baek Republicans gct into power, they would
instantly repeal the iustivc slave law or 50 amrra
II as to Render It imperative. Ia either case they
would deliberately violate stipulation oi the Con.
sti,ution, deemed so important bv the South,
that without it the Union coull not have been
formed. THIS is matte Of history aud cann,t be
gaiu>'Iid. The deliberate aud continued vnia,inn
o oic stipulation {" covenant is virtually breach
OF the whole. How much better To- liv. up in our
ensal ments uutil honorably discharged from them
As ircn Is, tue SJuh are ,nva uahlc la us As
encm - they could do mischief in various
ways. Wars between aud them would be n
frequent aud MS bloody as b-tweea Julea aud the
Ten Tribes. ia short, both sections would be- in
an important scnse, un lone. The Union caunn,
be- maintained by f,rce, proro ell by the Black
Republicans. IL mus, be voluniary-ihe result Of
mutual kindness, respect, aud good will Every
offensive word, every wanton accusation every
breach Of brolhery kindness, manifested by one
section Of the country towards anoihcr is a blow
aimed at the t'n'on ui the States. And what tor
rent Of villiica,ion of the South has been b,rb,d
forth by Northern presses and pulpits within the
past five years! Wha, misrepresentation, Wha,
uncharitablencss! Why, there is not foreign M.
ton ON the face ut the earth tha, we have treated
hall 50 badly within The same period. A II foreign
nations put together have not been subjected TO n
tithe Of the abuse which has been heapcd upon
our brethren OF the Sputh--our compa,riots who
have sood by us shoulder to shoulder in every
war, and who ready to stand by us to the death
The South has not changed its relations To slavery
since the Union was formed. They stand where
they were. ii Is the North that has changed Or
rather, portion Of the North now combined an.
der the abused name Of "Republictns IL these
Black Republicans who making war uron their
partners, whom they have waved To love and cher.
ish. IL is they whO are sowing dissensions and
heart burnings all over the land which it will take
years, II not centuries, to heal. Fellow items
merchants oil New York! will any OF you help such
party into Powerl In the days OF the Revolution
and of ITS glorious results the Union under which we
live and prosper,) the merchants were foremost in
making Pecunary sacrifices TO secure its accom-
plishment. VIII the merchants of this day, and OF
this commercial emporium, aid i'm DESTROYING the
temple which their fathers reared M such an cnor
nous cost Of blood and treasure! VIII they no,
rather lrown down the treason OF the traitors bv
rolling up such a nority for the only man who has
any chance oi defeating the Black Republican can.
ddate, as shall carry dismay into the hearts of n
sec,'ona'is', aud show to the world that New York
city ut least Is Determined 10 stand by 'lhe Tn on
one and ndvisiblr, now and E,reyer,n We 90, m
to hear the shout from 10000 or 50 900 citizens of
s.s:s metropolis, like the voice oi many waIers
"Ay. Ay! tho Union, now and k.rever, one ana
indivlsIole. Down with the Secionasis under
whatever flag they sail Down with them" Amen:
SO lot 1t be.-N. Y. Journal Of Commerce.