The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-01-06

cultivated. We produce annually million ar bundled
thousand bushels of State they produce annually
ttuen-tree millions Of bushels State We produce
annually million and ninety Mousana bushels Of wheat;
southern State than the entire product OF New
England and of rye oats barley peas buckwhea beans,
Irish and potatoes hemp, and fax they altogether
Our crop of hay is than theirs but all
well know that the chief part of that product
ry returned to the EARTH to sustain the SOIL and requires
great labor and to secure and feed to our ami
mails.
The annual value Of slaughtered animals in New Eng
land is million and Hundred thousand dollars to
ded thousand dollars to each State The average product
OF wool in the slave States is nearly oods the average
Of New England.
The average value a State of live stock In New Eng
gland Is eight millions of dollars, and in the States
than siassa millions of dollars to each State.
The cash value of farms in New England averages si1
oo millions Of dollars to State, and In the slave States
sepentour millions Of dollars The average value of real
personal to the New England States hun
hundred and millions, and ofsugar moasses,
rice tobacco and cotton which cannot produce at all
the ave States annually produce hundred and eighty
millions of dollars. And while have little mine
raj wealth. the mountains of Virginia Tennessee and Ala
bama filed with coal IRON and other valuable mine
rails Can any man. then, If New England
that the South cannot at least do as we'll
He who thinks has lightly considered the power,
h charge that the South is wanting in industry and en-
erprise is groundess though made against the i'm
habans of any other agricultural portion of country
New England purchases about onesirth of the cotton
crop of the South and her annual manufactures from
ton about Jorty-tWo millions of doarsbut of little
value after deducting the cost of the material
than the tobacco crop of the South and including the raw
MATERIAL not half the value of their cotton CROP
We see therefore, that the capital and energies of the
South mainly directed and involved In the business OF
agriculture while New England very large extent
lies upon manufacturing and mechanical business
tain herself +.
Should the Union be divided each State win Of course
tn each ho, Nd
New England be forced into competition with her
great manufacturing rival England who has been in
slant struggle for the control of cotton ever since she de-
clared the emancipation Of her slaves
We see already the germ Of rvery eypandng ten mil
lions OF dollars invested in southern States in the
manufacture OF cotton and when properly consider tho
immense water power South and West, their now un.
worked coal fields and navgable rivers and realize re
suits which antagonsc interests can and will rodnc
who can believe in the successful continuance New Eng
land Efforts against that resistance which dunion would
array against us
business of the South conflicts not with New England and
y maintaining friendly relations the interest Of each
tion is promoted and Sustained.
Inc true all the nation ardenty desire the
continuance Of the Union and the prosperity which now
surrounds us. +
The social and political privileges which we as nation
enjoy are unmatched other country beneath the
they cost too much to be ed with and their departure
Will herald In scene OF gloom and miuery which should
possible be ayered Fidelity to the constitution is
only hope; It is work which consummated under tha
guiding influence from high and will wither and per-
ish when the principles Of Jefferson shall be repudiaed
and the warnings Washington and jackson shall be dis
regarded Though New Hampshire ia now under the pail
of anaticism which all New England, yet we as q
party will stand together in the confident hope Of the
tain restoration OF sound political doctrines The same
kind of influence which has overp0wered us swept
fathers under at the first election President Jaerson
but they redeemed themselves in the second cnes The
same kind of influence withheld from General Jackson at
his first election the support of New HAMPSHIRE The ap
peas at that time were to the passions and preudces Of
men, in like as in the contest which has lust ter
minated Bitter denunciatons black alsehood and coa
handbills did that which truth and could not com
Sat ana our opponents were not only successful in this
state hut carried the whole of New England by majority
OF more than srVo thousand against that emineEI-
~ patriotic Maine stood against him by nearly
1000 majority New Hampshire by 1894 Massachusetts, BY
nearly 24000 Rhode Island by than $780, Connect-
cut nearly 9000 and Vermont 10000 Suck were the
oondemnng maorities against Andrew jackson in 1928 OF
whom not remains to justify c opposition Then
opponents shouted over the downfail Of the New
Hampshire democracy and chaienged them TO rise again
They ala rise and at ta next spring election by tri-
vote changed the entire State government march
ed onward holaine firmly the political power in their
nands and a 1882 erased the previous stain from her cleo
tora record by glorious majority for the previously
refer these things particularly show that results
obtained by expedens or infammatory appeals tran
sient and eeting and that those who ride upon the sor
and sow the wind at last to reap the whwind.
There is but one way to conduct political campaign
which shall result in permanent advantage that
be guided by the constitution maintain the fundamental
principles OF our government and appeal only to the
Judgment the patriotism and integrity Of The party
that does this will in the man control the destnes Of the
nation and when reflect that for the last sixty years
the democratic party have controlled the affairs Of this
republic ortyour years of that tme who doubt that
constitutional fidelity is the only true to retain
ceafuly political power Look the history of our
country and you will be struck with the repeated in
stances of the limited possession of political power by
those who obtained it by appeals prejudice passion
terest bigory, anaticsm The of Jefferson was
stayed by appeals religious prudices but time soon
proved the whole thing false The OF was bit
terly opposed and the public mind wildly excited by
mercenary appeals, The commercial community wera
aroused, and those who t1en hated the Union had
ample scope for sectional devices. The fees Of the
democratic party said, 'et the British rean the right
of search and impressment; it is no great affair."
said they to lay to at the call cf British gun; and
as to the poor young men who have taken from
lean ships and forced oard the British ships-ofwar
they are OF trng compared with the injury
which prosecution of this will produce But said
the democratic party protection of all principle of
thm government and matter what the cost will main
tain IT They did SO, and right NoW the booming
gun mas no terror and our young 60 out the
stormy sea fearless of any earthly power while the stars
and the stripes Aoa over them Religious sentiments
again aroused and by force thereof power and place were
withheld from General jackson. Time reflection and in
telligence did again its work. and those who most
bitterly assailed him loudest in sanctfyng his
The compromise of 1850 up and almost the
entire party Of New England which just given their
support to John O. Fremont loudly denounced and OPP
posed them. Time on, and now, with almost equal
unanmy they concede the correctness of those measures
and acqniesce therein A
Kuow-nothngism next had BIRTH to cursS and corrupt
the country for season and they also appealed to bgo
MED their constitutional and legal rights because they
happened born awav Thoae inens6ei Americans