Smyrna times., 1856-08-20


" The Hon. E. ID. Cu1,pn IN ILL
speech upon the Brooks and Snmnor s.
ai'er denying the charges of cruelty TO the
'ia'eS IN the South and dGprecating the slavery
agitation, said
Let not gentlemen be deceived in rerard
~ uiis slavery institution. WHY need fbo,
.iouoie themselves about it F? Can we NOT I;u1o
Iogether IN peace If we cannot live toGe,bar
as CnIriS'lans, let us at least live topet6er nc
soutenieh' Let us avoid these offensive nor
0o"dii'ieS; Let us avoid the use of sucb words
90 90 ol"'e drivers and slave worshippers Iotus
;na. aJ Ju, serves upon the rules OF good breed
Ia -" eIeHcy, and treat each other as GEN
ioct - I"u orelhren Let us ignore the sub
!ecc OF slavery and its wrongs. Let ns mot
rrltate each other. Let us avoid disaaroo.II" |
!oPlcs upon which we differ The he., no.,
Nir' speaker to convince man who is in nrror I
10 "oI 10 KNOCK him down, or to insult or reyiIo
it'','' Let us use kind language to each other
het 10 reason with each other fairly, and talk
1''onaHy WIN each other. Let us use' arpu
Hents' and well known facts, and fair inferen.
ces from them. -@-' '"'' GU
Now, SIR, stand up here to vindicate tho
constitution. 1 am here as the rcDrespntatiwo
u VI people who will suffer all thlnps. endpra
an a.. o'her evils, suffer great privarions. rather
81 Ell see the Constitution Of the country-to
eHec' winch SO much blood and treasure have
ceeh expended, SO many tolls endured bv our
Jn".~ "ahipled under foot. Sir, the descen-
''o.n pss VI lne men whose blood so freely flowed
upon nearly every battlefield of the RavoIn- !
ton, will never agree to sever tbosa halI.
winch unite US. They will never oivc nm o,Ir t
glorious contederacy Of equal States.
AMEMBER.-The blue hens chickens 81. ,
"t' SeLLEN.-l es, sir, the blue hens chick a
,hS-tle - descendants Of the cocks which crow. $
- u'u lought SO bravely ia the times which '
~ u me" me" souls; and games ones at that S
!" ell SIR, the people of Delaware love The Con- t
'titution OF these United States-revera and il
support every clause and item of it. They Y
owe thelr northern brethren, they love Their v
outnerh brethren, they love their eastern bre- g
hlol, ana thelr western brethren; they love 4
me MnoIe people OF our happy country. They Ii
,ouIu resent the wrongs of Massachusetts or b
'ou'" Odlolina as soon as they would their b
49, cru tney would resent the wrongs of any o
is'er state IN this Union as their own. They o
re law-ablding and order loving neonIc = h
hey are for our whole country. They are n Il
atioBal people. Delaware ever looks ,Inon an 81
ne cltlzens Of these United States as one com s.
nom united people. She insists and intends 81
"at eh!S Ohton must aud shall be preserved in. lt
ict forever, That this Union is torever one and Ii
nulVisiole an Perpetnain They ask that the h
ohstItuton Shall be revered, obeyed. and ob n
erved IN all Its provisions. Sir, | speak the d
entlments OF our whole people-of every partv Il
'hlch has any existence in the State of Della.
'are. There is nothing which CRATES SO harsh
upon their ears as this talk about a dissolu. n
ION OF the Union. Sir, the people of Delaware
veil know the most efectual means of bringing NJ
oo9t that event Is to make the people familiar ii
'ith tie abuse of its provisions, its want of n
wisdom, and its weakness. T.