The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-10-16

fore the law Of his country, was the peer Of
peerless Washington Cheers. And yet
Gentlemen, it has come to this: this declara-
ton that al men are created equal, and have
iualieuabe right 10 liberty IS rejected and
snesred a. by the chiefs Of the Dec.ocrstic
party throus houE the United States. Gen -le
men Do 20, believe YOU can find a supper
te Of james Buchanan II the United States h /
believes Il 70 be true, or that ws,es 10 act
upon it. Why. Gentlemen. the men that sup
port those laws in Kansas, that have made
this Declaration of independence nulity-do
you believe those men have regard for tia;
sublime truth that has made this Republic
dear 10 the lovers Of human liberty all over
the globe? This Is no. ali, Gentlemen. The
Declaration of Independence IS not only de
med, but the doctrine Is now maintained that
free society in this Republic IS failure, and
il ought not to be extended. | want 10 call
the attention of the mechanics and working
men OF the City OF New York to a few quota
tions put forth and sustained by the support
ers Of James Buchanan. A book has recently
been published in the south-s book that has
been endorsed by The Richmond Enquirer.
the ablest ogran of the Democratic party south
Of the Potomac, if not in the United States
an organ that sustans the present Admin
u
the entire policy OF the Democratic party-in
word, gentlemen, it may with propricty be
called the organ of the Democratic party Of
the United States. | want to read few ex-
tracts from this work to the mechanics and Ia
boring men of the City Of New York:
Make the laboring man the slave of one
man, instead Of the slave of society. and he
would be far better off, Laughter.
Make the mechanic, make the workingman
of the City of New York the slave OF one
man. and they would be much better off than
to be the slave of the society of which they
make up so considerable part. This is
Democratic doctrine in the eighty frs. year
Of the Independence of the United States.
Two hundred years of labor have made
white laborers pauper bandti."
Two hundred years of labor have made
white laborers pauper banditti SPEAK
that louder | will read that again.
Two hundred years of labor have made
white laborersa a pauPer handful Laughter
and sensation
Free society has failed, and that which is
not free must be substituted"
Free society is monstrous abortion, and
Slavery is the healthy and beautiful and natu-
raj condition which they are trying uncon-
sciously TO adopt"
Shouts of laughter. And here is a SEN
tence to which want to call the especial at
tention Of the mechanics and workingnen
that surround me here to night:
1.-The slaves are governed far better than
the free laborers at the North are governed"
Governed far better. Whipped oflener.'' ~
HT - 6 ~ hattar .rav
taught to read and write? How are they
governed? Governed by the authority of the
lash. And they boast that this IS a better
government than the self-government OF the
free people of the free States ot this Union.
II there Is a supporter OF James buchanan
here tonight. advocate Of the Cincinnati
Platform, let him take these words TO his
heart and treasure them up and go home, and
if he has children let him teach these doe
trines 10 the children of his love. Ap-
plause.
Our negroes are not only better off as to
ply steal comfort than the free laborers, but
their moral conditionis better" Loud laugh
ter.
Our negroes are not only better off in their
physical condition, but their morals are better,
That is. .ntlemen, pint of salt AMI a peek
of corn a week and a hoyel, IS better fare
than that of the free intelligent mechanics and
laboring men Of these free States. men that
live in better houses, wear better clothes, and
consume better food than the masters OF these
slaves themselves Loud applause A
friend Of mine suggests that they have a great
deal better manners. l think, my friend
in the City Of Washington. or he would not
have made that remark. Cheering.
slavery, black or white, is right and ne
ccssary." Laughter.
Remember it. gentlemen. the democratic
organ, for they have got an organ-l don
know If they have one in this city; under
stand it is very hard work TO keep up Dem
ocra.ic organ here journal OF Commerce
thai is only their pious organ-that organ
says that negro Slavery and the extension oil
Slavery is the question. But gentlemen
this organ does not eonhne it to the blacl
man
.'slasery, black or white, is right and ne
cessary.''
This is The doctrine now ayowed BY III,
writers south Of the Potomac, aud indorseC
bv the leading Buchanan organ south Of tht
Potomac. Labering men Of New York, tax
that home with YOU; remember It; teach it t,
Your brethren that the Democratic doctrine il
Virginia now Is: Slavery, black or white. j
right and necessary" and this doctrine is pro
claimed in the face of the world, and the eiec
ton Of James Buchanan is an Endorsement Q
that doctrine.
Mature has made the weak in mind ant
body slaves"
Nature has made the weak in mind an
body slaves And this is good Democrat
doctrine. Buchanan, Pierce doctrine gentle
men. nav conception OF Democracy Is this
, that Democracy cares for the poor and tht
weak and the lowly, applause: that democ
racy recognizes the humbest man that tread
the soil Of the Republic to be man and
brother, the peer OF Presidents and Cabinets
TCReers. Democracy, Christian Denecrs
cv instead Of making the weak in body 0
mind slaxes shalld rnaks The wax In Ii,