The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-09

We danger Of TIA duly which BY every consideration OF
1snbood and honor your kindness has inpossd upon
ne Sappose elect Mr.. Buchanan. veil you, fellow
ctsens abolition hydra headed, and his election will
sor soar years more they win make head and front
asalnst you. Now, behoves 10 look . little
beyond Let oil come up and vote for Mr.. Buchanan,
Of course Let there be divisions IN the South. Ho
Greeeys paper conrssted the votes OF previous
asd on, ,Ss there were aSI VINO did moi Vote on Inc
occasion. Instead OF making allowance sickness,
r nSherence and i9r the ass mat Is had no opPo,
Argues, with the ingenuity OF black republican, that
there 1887 voters IN my Congressional district who
sapprOved OF act and therefore to that extent
tanned with free solism Now, fellow citizens, want
- South square up to Mr. Buchanan. Let do
md il falls then with tue more grace ask them
o adopt CT unses Tor the future tell you that the
ssction u Mr. Bachanan ItAink probable Aat John O.
Femo~t be the ne1s President. With the platform
conrsl with the army and navy AZ his ccmmsnd. what
TO be done TO you when all these elements OF
= The hands o. q danserou., bad man, Now, fellow
have friends here between whose opinions politics
there shade OF difference. and decided shade am
MOI goirg TO init them am not going 70 commit the
STATE OF South Carolina am not going 70 commit
my Congressional district l speak a man-as
private genteman-as Shareholder; and tell you that
hope alone in the South, and the only mode Of
making that hope available for the Soa By
.gect ne dissolution Of the american Union. And say
United States, people ought TO have enough
Know that The issue upon them and cannot be avoided
When that difficulty - upon you-and believe will
avoid II to the very verge OF hcror-and you
pssi TO meet the philosophy Of Shakespeare and
.'irom the nee danger, pluck the flower safety" 60
and meet half way and you rob OF its terrors. And
Is this dissoiuton is to come think You ought sens
BE men, take running start, and bit the first blow.
Now, fellow citizens do not care what may be the effect
81 the North; we have good friends there There are
patriots; but tell you they are but white spot on
The pavement OF black-but oasis in the desert.
ssd r. Sa Hs mated sotss ay for ne people
- h<v n,aesy rising ADORE The lac and leaders tong the
Posc into their hands going BY concert or not BY con
6Ae yeasry and archires Of he government. (Appause)
Ispeak for myself do not say icat NOT insnd do
nyou, people Of the Fourth Congressional district my
enc hundred, hve hundred, Thousand Of you, In
innate TO me that you want me TO 90 with you, my
Me fortune my reputation shall be 1t your service
I have even now men in my eye who are soldiers, and
who have been tried see here COL GLADDEN. and Mayor
McCulom and tell you that their patriotism will rise
humble as am and superior as they are TO me. am
axe must be- subordina,e command IN doing Their
duty. cloud appause) Fellow citizens you will now
cuse me for audns TO personal matter You have seen
that have received the honorable distinction Of repeat
I'd nominations through the press Of the State and by pr
vae letters from most distinguished citizens TO the ONCE
Night reasonably satisfy the ambition Of any II
would be one peculiarly agreeable to me to
wth much honor himself aud utility TO the State,
Nils the gubernatoraI chair. But fellow citizens, my
s.trscs They are my nsishbors-tSey are my frierds
They took me up Independently and elected as look
II. i
obligation owe to Them. have endcavored TO test the
1ebDgs Of my constituents, and remarkable fact
Mat have mot found man, Of any grade degree
high or low, who does not tell 10 remain where
mat is conclusive. Your viii, my friends "a law 70
win continue TO serve you 10 my present capacity, andI
cery. that desire prouder honor. higher dstnc
ton than TO be the representative Of the intelligence The
patriotism, and the virtue OF the old sinetysix district
(Applause) Fellow citizens allow me, with doubt
10 the decacy OF it, to make another personal aluson
some Of my hearted bard listed plain friends have
than compen ats for the want Of social accomplishment
n that sphere Of life where have ways found my warm
ss and iruest friends that in the language OF SCRIPTURE
As scho AsAeh he stands should tale care lest he fall
From the bottom Of my heart thank them for the admo
milton II Is the wisdom Of life. And say them and
70 all Of YOU that need be afraid that the
pments which have been showered upon me, and which
oeDt yours, viii turn my head viii discipline my
sou in the school Of humility and instead Of beng eeva
have every energy Of my nature-every power fac
atty Of both mind and body more stimulated TO promote
e honor the interests and the gories Of good old South
M Brooks In conclusion returned his thanks 10 the
people of the various districts from whom the several
sts had beon pr sen.ed 70 the officers and different com
mtees Of the celebration to the band to tho audisnc
% men % g. An ous on ne ns wound s
themP' Loud and vehement cheering greeted him b
srxxcH on SENATOR rooxRs.
Hon. Mr.. looms was then introduced, amid much ap
psuse. BE said they had met on an extraordinary 90
sasion. Why, assembled around this stand this day,
did he many Of the lovely matrons and the blush
ing mn dens OF South Carolina. Why many Of her
sturdy and valiant and intelligent sons Il WAS no: TO
pay honor Of the distinguished guest which be
had performed still more distinguished manner, butt
winch thai incident had arisen that had brough, Them 10
sether and bad led them on this historic scene 70 take
counsel concerning the state Of the republic And
upon OF the republic, the present condition OF
parties and the sta Of their interests that he should
cupy very bIiei portion Of their time wh. policy he
aeked, did South Carolina denands she had demanded
pought but equality under the government which she
hsA fought Tor and whose liberties che Was now sustain
10. should hey oSsin hat No, BY concession. for
that had b. tried and had only provoked aggrcs
and nxed principles with those who had similar interests
throughout this great country. The two great
saesons which wore In the way Of tho union Of these
States when forefsihers sat around the Council
Board at Philadelphia. In 1857, their domestic inst
tuons and the commercial power. The south felt that
their common safety from foreign aggression lay in
Union, and that the sole motive the south
had for coming into the Union At all But the North ha
other motives. Then, now the people Of the South
were pursuing agricultural employment II was suitable
alike to the soii and climate. The North, having
grateful SOIL said we I've oy gri,uliure, but We
sail the ocean we can build ships, we can 20 into
manufactures, and we want you as cu,tomers. The
North, in order 10 get bold Of this commercial power,
seemed TO have yielded everything the South demanded
10 African slavery The south wise enous 10
put the commercial power under two thirds power OF
II only 10 secure the extension the African slave
trade and the rendition Of fugves from slavery that
vas brought under the majority power. The greatest
error thai the South committed aderins at
ali; the next greatest AZ taking no security for what
promised return lhere the dlnlculy and there
was The folly tie North had said in 1857 that she would
moi admit any territory slave states, she has
done since there would have been eDd 10 the bn,
But In her denial Of southern rigntshe has gone
steadily forward from tina, day to THIS. The ordinance
Of 1881, the Missouri restriction, aud the wnnot
proyso, all the same thi5g, though different 10
name-shai ~, they all prohibited slavery from the
territories OF the United STATES The North insisted
that prohibition, revoutitn, and might take either
could get Georgia planted herself on The right Of Ter.
rtory 70 be admitted oto the Union with her cons
tuition, whether for against slavery AMI stood pledged
u Caro- ina In main aiun min He
would stand BY The Of the democracy who had stood
by linn In asserting the equality Of rights in southern
states and w5sn the aggressVf he would aid them
In putting him down By the sword when the ballot box
failed. To be sure there we're Of the demo
cratic party who were unsouad but whist II was EASY
20 vote against prohibition 10 Georgia was different In
the North, where the who voted thus sure 10
the OF hs people. The Norfhern femocra-
CT stood upon constitutional rights, and Mr.. Drchanan
their candidate a Ia whom the south could pui