The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-08
ALIVE MAN AND A DEAD MAN.
GEORGE LAW AND MARTIN VAN BUREN,.
THE PLAIN SPEAKER AND THE PrrrrooQER.
Read the Letter Of Live Oak George" and the
Letter Of The Little Magician
George Law on the Present Crisis.

contents In reply beg state TO you that deeply re-
greet perfect union has been effected by those
whose duty TO have accomplished that object-to
unite the hole elements Of opposition TO the present
rupt administration welded il is by the extreme slave
olgarchy Of the South For the last three years this
ogarchy has used the entire power and patronage
Of the general government crush all independent
action and honest representation the part OF the
North 10 purchase up Northern who were willing
20 msrepresent their constituents from personal motives
and for promises Of favor from the present corrupt
minstration.
All good men who have the love of their country st
heart both in the North and in the South should unite
cordially in common effort TO destroy the viper that
has cooled around the freedom and independence Of the
American people Freedom of speech Is prohibited in
the halls Of Congress bowie knives and revovers
daily appendages at the Capital as a means
OF assault and defence. The Senate ,lares itself not
only powerless for punishment, but palsied for
protection. Its members look quietly and mem
Der stricken down IN open day in the Senate chamber,
without even the common effort of humanity that would
BE- exercised in bar room to a Frustrated,
without opportunity Of defending himself Thus you
that those who represent their constituents ,nesy
and by unanswerable arguments AID who cannot be
a released by executive favor must be awed into 81.
by bowie knives, b.udgeons and revolvers. Such
Is the scheme Of government naugurated under the
power that supports il. Upon this basis, and into the
arms OF this power the nominee Of the Cincinnati Con
Venton surrender himself before the country without the
slightest reservation or individual independence OF own
What has the country expect Mr. Buchanan succeeis
Nothing better than what has experienced under Dir
Perce, and perhaps something one is old
man without independence olmnd energy character
which the country iorewa ned Of by h declaration
chat he l. 10 longer James Buchanan, and views
OF oLchs o. LIS own anu Is therefore tn pAAat lEstru
ment a the slave power that nominated him at Cincinnati
and mGst reflect Their only II will be well Tor the
American people TO remember this when they their
votes for CHEF magistrate ia Move m0er next
The other into office, IN the prime OF life
without any such submission or pledges backed up by
almost the unanimous voice Of the county election
and yet he three weeks in office before CUR
renceTea hnlse 70 the same olg rchy that has welded
his power during his administration absolutely If he
had viii mind o. his own and had responsible
70 any section q The Union except 70 the $50 900 slave
holders Of the South who control the the
judiciary and the Senate Tie only tree States
have ia the federal government Is IN the House Of Repre-
sentallyC@.
l. lir expect that if Mr. Buchanan should be
elected the evils that the country has experienced for
the last three years VIII 20 increasing during his ad.
nnistratlon until the Northern MIND will no
longer 10 he cheated bulied deaed ana deprived o IL
Jus rights AID ar represeL aios Ia the federal govern
.nentf
uon slavery Is 70 be forced into h2A-ts. The rivers,
the great highway Of tie nation through Missouri,
a Save state are 10 be closed a. they are A. present
20 the free the North who desire to emigrate 70
that Territory. Those great thorougharcs which have
heretofore leI looked upon tie PRIDE Of the nation,
that steam has rendered valuable for tganporta
ton Of persons property, must BE closed 10 the free
OF the North or they must be sub eced 10 examna
ton, imrt less OF property, and turned back unless
they proclaim themselves la favor OF tie institution Of
slavery this Territory. such means these made
- y " tniNS saNes! II. en iaee eli
have been surmoun.d they must undergo another exa
nilna'.1n, ar ~ ss " ~. lint. ~ VIC
be deprived the right u franchise and OF holding Of
~. rus = w ~ l'.' ' a ~iie'i
slavery, and all this j. ~ b. carried ont an put in
" ai ~ ny ~ ~ 1919 liy.a
with federal troops IN The Territory, viii look calmly
without ntiivrns ~ IOn- - 'ns Msso,rl IT, succeeds
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