Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-06-20

Treason In observation-disclosures Sparks OF Patriot
Ism there---An excellent suggestion.
"The Boston Courier publishes and endorses the
sentiments cf correspondent, who says: Ii the
North and South cannot meet on what above all
other places should be considered neutral ground
(Washington) without showing their antagonism by
clubs and pistols then it would be better if the South
should form lis confederacy OF olgaTchlcal
States and the north consolidate its own free
northern republic We may speculate curiously upon
the consequences of such separation to the great
divisions of the present Union, and We certain
that The spectacle would be melancholy one to
every patriot and lover of his counry but there is
perhaps mono wise who could with any certainty
predict all the results which would follow. Probably
the North would not have the greaestcause to regret
it, but he South wonld have only themselves 10
blame for producing it ~
We declare our solemn conviction that the time
has crme when the people of the free states must
unite in one earnest effort to recover their personal
liberties and political equality: and to retrieve the
honor of the country. The constitution puts into
our hands, by legal and peaceable means, the power
to do all this. Let it be done Cambridge, Mass.
Resolutions
He was far advanced in life, but under the present
circumstances he hoped to be excused in saying -
Some of my fathers blood shed at Bunker
Hill, at the beginning Of revolution, ami there is
little more left OF the sort for the commence
ment of another"-Prot Parker, President of Cam
bridge Meeting.
men of Fanieul Hall. & We can no longer live
says NJ. Emerson, 4" in union with barbarous
community (" free Northern Repubic,' says The
Boston Courier 90 Let them be dissolved" says the
Lowell resolutions.
We glad to some voices raised in remon-
STRANGE against this madness. At the Cambridge
meeting Hon T. Parsons declared & that Massachu-
sets should at once put herself right before the
Union and the world, by showing her own loyalty to
the Constitution and the Laws The Boston Post
forcbly reminds Professor Parker, of Cambridge
University, who made the pompous al!usion to the
blood shed at Bunker Hill, that the he is seeking
to arouse would not be sectional war, but a
civil war throughout the free States, and that in
the period of the Revolution, neighborhoods would
be split up, families divided, brother against brother,
and friend against friend. IT," says the Post, "yon,
Judge Parker, willing to shed your blood to
revolution, others will not do it; and at the
threshold you would meet who know their rights,
and feel il their duty to defend them.
This is the best argument we have yet seen ad-
dressed 10 the Free Sellers. Only satisfy the Par
kers and Wilson's at Boston, the Greeleys and Beeches
of New Pork, the Gddings and Chases of Ohio. that
the they seeking to excite will be civil
in their midst, as we'll a sectional against
the South that the conservative men OF the North
Will go into the streets with their muskets in their
hands, and show the abolition orators and editors
that there blows to take well blows 10 give,
and shall speedily abolition ferocity subside
What makes these creatures savage is the idea of
a war raging in the South, whilst they are safe out
of harms way at home Convince them of their
mistake and discretion will prove the better part of
valor.' If the conservative men of the North do
not pursue this couse, the South will have 10 call in
foreign aid for her support, for desperate diseases re-
quire desperate remedies If the worst comes to The
worst, easily form alliances across the water
which will crush the abolition States between an
upper and neither milestone. If you insist upon
another Bunker Hill, you Shall not have it against
the South alone.-Richmond Dispatch.