Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-12-18
PreaIdentIs message.


Last seek our columns we're almost entirely
occupied by the last message oI President
Pierce. And In truth can it be said such a
message has not been foStsd upon our read
ers since their patronage has been secured. a
more tEuhiesS. pililssIly SOurrillous document
Of The hirdrAtO stamp Of dsmagoguieal style
AsvsF issusd from the verisSt, Shird rate petit
fOggsr that ever eSsayed TO make a party
speech during political campaign luto false
hoOds Of the bssesL kinds he dSsconts from
that eminent post Sfhs countryh glory, and
ndds insul. 70 injury upon the outraged ireemen
OF the North. lie has doubtless now prepar
ed himsAlf 10 leave tho hOme Of his fathers,
and looking Southward shall, without any
Conscientious scruplO. be prepared 10 depart to
the Isle Of CubA or tho government Of Ncara'
qua to enjoy those late and more substantial
notions Of Ethics and Religion that now force
tbemsslvsS upon his patriotic vision through
tho beneficial influence Of the Divine Institution
OF Slavery. And that hO shall have the blessed
privilege Of enjoying itS peculiar blessings and
advantages. But 10 be moro serious, the follow
ing from he Pittsburgh GaseHS, most amply
covers our entire views Of the disgraceful doc
umSnt;-wS say disgrNcoful because he has
stopped from the dignity Of his high Office, to
make : pOlaicol speech. and hat too after the
,eiectIoni
THH LAST MBssAoH.-UnleSs President Pierce
shall be attacked with an insane desire TO i'm
iIats Warrington By giving farewell address
previous 10 the eVsa! which mast como to hin
with the fourth OF March hsxt, We presume
vs have tead his last general Message. He hsr
spelled and nay ROW go 10 the foot More
tAaa one.third Of this chronic document i,
taken up viIh bitter attack upon the Repub
loan party, Gs void Of dignity &c !! is of truth
Has Il come 10 this tha. ND administration may
make an ISSus before the people involving il
II Susssss or deisst the happiness and pros
peity Of unbOTn millions, aRd II that iGsue b
boldly aaA fairly met by free and homes
body of Americas citizens In the field OF polite
81 contest, tho Executive shall use his high o.
fiCial station 10 denounce the opponents of hi
measures apd bis policy as persons 'endeavor
ing 70 prepare tho people Of the United State
for civil war By doing everything in their poN
or 10 deprive the Constitution end tho laws {
moral authority, and 10 undermine the Unio
BY appeals 10 passion and to sectional preiu
dice By indOctrnsting iiSpeople with rsciproca
hatred, and educating them to stand face t
face as enemies, rather than shoulder to shoul
der as friendsf Does he arrogate to himsel
infallibility that he dare thus assail The mill
oas ofhis counEymen who have recently actet
In opposition to bis policy! Docs he wish t
sParn the good even his own friends who in
oonhBently Kicked him and Douglas out of th
Oacinnati convention. and nominated Mr.. Bn
ctsn"n for The reason that hc had TO hand il
the mtsspFe which Pierce clothes in the sacro
canopy Of 'constltutionalty' and bedecLs wit
all the robes Of moral authority.
BE sfoop0 to ds,usa the recent Presidentn
campaign 10 drsary flat tades as false as the
are stale lie kiadly volunteers in that come,
uoa' the remark that in the result Of the lat
siecuen. "tbo people have proclaimed their nj
atefahe a'tsehInsnt to the Union and the Go,
Nlasoa T. Ys night well enquire il 1t "wel
woish the candle" whether among these ,
plOn-levsrs We are to enumsreate Iha spawn
-n Southern chivAlry. who like Qnixotic Brool
ferambulatEd tls sand hills and lar .barrens
the South. proclai.aing on every stump tb
+, fhey 'shsd been seciionalists and Il anio6sts
long as they could remember,' but we let III
pe's !; IS sulT poos M Pierce wko saws