Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-22

erea una ,tat.,, laar... a me5e cnWf'uab!.
abode ihan our fafhcrs ID
II siH not be rxpr,ta.f = au. II would b gu
of taste n we'll as eul 81 Time ut now. to % ~
! in an elaborate speech. We came hire Tor work
| That j. what came tor. | have COME thou
sand mile. and would have gonr three thousand
more. to bring back this country 10 what cur
| fathers intended II should be. | cafnc here Tor
work We have 10 rebuild glorious pafiy fhoi
| has nothing but IT. principle. W. COIN" hnf'
not for Office not fnr hanur-: for that would be-
! a hopeless ta-h under present circumstance.
! when our party throughout the country l. too
utterly weak IL have q candid re 81 IT. own. We
7 must select, II we hope 10 da good. s'mf IN oi
tie three candidate, Tint AT now heierr III
American people With 'aol baa.t the rampant
and blatant Dem 5efacr COL upon IL 10 iufn o.
Them. not because they are good. not h"ca1-'
they love us. not because thy mahe promises of
better behaviour IA the future but hecaase th"'
have chosen faadd 10 their al platform anoth'f
dangerous aud bloody plank. They call upon ns
Ia conntrfmafoh the old hues Of The Wig party.
al our walks at social mud political life, mn
wrong all we have ever said heretofore auI J.
far one. will not 10 H. Cheers md applause.
4 man that has in lis hcaft real conscious
nes~ Of the truth Of The principles lint he GO.
fer, is not AFRAID Ia stand alpue. He -ays
"oh Loaf e. manly thought.
Lost - ths Hahszf a.'ase Of thc soul
Who ftiIka il solitude 10 be aluus
\ good nun en- sinud alone. know hundred q
Of Whigs wha hive stoej almost atone. for they
could not muster a corporal guard for the de-.
fence Of their citadel Hut one thing we can do"
w can at lenst re-organl-o these shattered and
almost bleeding remnants Of this almost broken
purity. mud open new recruiting rendezvous f'i
enr frrn1- aud brethren who haee lelt U.s.
Grcni cheering If the projigal will return To
Us Wa will receive him with open nrms cheese,
ard Il he hh. honestly repentrd, perhaps he VII
lac rs safe man IN all future TINT, ns II he III"
nj ltit u. because he bu- seen the dangcfou#
Consequences Of descrli,u. We are little rem
ant Of the Wing party not "a little either, be.
cause we hive been talking this morning about
lengthculng our cords aud strengthening our
stakes, and the Chairman 81 the Committee at
Arrangc had to get up aud apologize be-
eause be- had Mt calculated for ~ largo n party
here day. Applause. only wish he could
new 70 to work 10 tear down this enclosure aud
rntend them from end II rud # this Immense hnll
IAppnu-e. We eoul moi hive brought ia all
Missouri here because the Nhgs of Missouri nre
ike the syhjnc books of old, they rise in value
rs they decrease in numbers. Laughter. Like
precious stones We put them up in small paeka-
ges aud not in large boxes. Laughter and np
plnuse
But tell yen ono thing gentlemen when soc
reverend, old grey heads, from whom we expect
prudence, wisdom and moderation. aud when
see scattered all through then aspiring young
men from whose eyes beam forth the fro ct youth,
expect l. have in our party from this day forth
all the elements OF honor ond ul sucee--. But We
must lberalize onrscfye in non essentials. We
are not pat Il the necessity OF deciding whether
our platforms shall be tohgucd aud grooyed OF
only Laid together blunt. Laughter but only
how we ahnll accomplish the essential object
We have not got IL tell the people what Wing
j.; the wny iarng mnn, Thought fool, LnoW-
HAT. We need not write ont n hing string 81 fes=
buttons and call Il plattoIm passed by thu
pulse ol the moment nnd ubnudonoi when nnnih
81 impulse comes over rs. Applause. We have
tho men who though doad yet alive We law Il
Written constitution better platform mud much
easier Interpreted because II has no artial amhlE
nties ia IT, Applause. Il may have an aech
sional dark passage IN it, bat II has no oluballte
contrivuncoin it,
Then let IA 20 on in love. aud peace, aud hnr
monY, bound together by the external pressure
which we feel on all sides around u, hoopad IN
firmly rs with iron, AMI baaaed together IN nnn
compact brotherhood. let u~ study no geeEro
ply, laughter, ask about ua line. not attempt
10 repeal the dictionary aud give new moaninls
10 words, DO mono Of those things which pemo
ernt- have done, bat in the simple spintn Amrr
lean whggrrv stand forth n NhiP- esrr stood
in the revolution. Fin, is Il Thing tliat ha5 grown
ncithor wiscrnor better und he,- tho wi7o-r map
who carries ool principle, lcuYing CON equennes
L. Him Win governs eau-es. Apphu-el
Gentlemen viii not lrespa-s upon Your tam.
Other business is before Us, aud n, | said come
here to wotk- tn harmonic, 10 jyrn peace uua
| pray 10 God that cur labofs may be such nz
that when We nre done We shall uet loo .ha4u'a,
aud TINT the public may ser, ii. coming lIum u.
the the evidences that we lnve within u, a beau
~ Of order and strength Of harmony aud v,,
dom that flows from unity OF minds. (AFplau,e J
Tho convention then took roces~ unlil > u
clock to await tho report of tho COMMITTEE On
Resolutions.