The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-09-26
iJol!tifal.
ADDRESS AND PLATFORM.
OF The louisville .Natioall .3merictn

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affirmation of our opinions. We are ready to
,l,v rs afnrc,lne to give a reason for the faith
that is in MS and as ready to-day as ever before
| to stand fast by orr vows Of devotion to on,
whole country Neither di>naycd by defeat,
nor li|hcarcncd by the past. nor without
| hope for the tuturc-wc meet together both to
| colln> ell oae with another, and to show to the
people of the United 5 atcs by nnr presence
and our numbers here in open convention.
that as Il party we ar. hopeful and detcrmin-
! ed rs to our future course u! action.
The dominant party at the North ard the
dominant party at the South, by appeals
made to sections OF country and the passions
or the day, a,e temporarily successful But
temporary triumph is no evidence Of snc-
cess. Nor d,rs a victory secured by passion
give evidence Of true attachment to priacl
pie \ trlc soldier will never be lShcartcn
ed in suslainin. Il good cause by on, or many
defeats.
The nine h;ndrcd thousand American
voters who sustained the American candidates
for the two first Offices in the gift of the pco-
pie in November last, may enjoy the con-
seriousness of an honest work well mant and
well done. They neither cc'Inled the cost of
d;frat nor filcrCd in the discharge OF great
public duty. and, had the thousands OF men
who agreed with them in opinion as to the
Justice Of their principles ana the illness OF
their candidates, acted upon the same convIc'
ton of public duty, the result would haze
w., w." ''' '''' ,aa e., A., Ero,nn,t ,nnn ,hc
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,ansu 10y .ne VI hn nt
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ut I:,y .ne An,e''e"' osa.''"'''on Wv"
"l''e .'ie'e ms pee" 'es'tc' W "'""'~,n u
pure 'ra''c"iSe LOT Mh'te ''r's' anu al o''e''
''u earliest oPpor't'"n 10 al lero''"s. n"p",
S'ns sI'P'y re.'e".a' measures WI "u.'s.ei !
s'eS' pu"Hces's' 'lere mas also pee.' t''aoaei
III Ntw l"fN suco'S,'u' measure ,'on;"s
=" sucn u" a'lie''u.'e''' VI t"e No's'' -. ,
rs "ou." Secure sen.'a' sym III wy
part OF inc ~ ~ H'a Consume"
Is "peneu 10 sustain we 4uch''u' -, VI wv
S'hraGe, w'',e III a''.he' part o. 'ne Gn' ,n
the aiien mas had conferred upon MN P'ls''e
geS who'y UNKNOWN 10 inc na'ivc'pofh cl,lhei
lo,uay lprc'sh paupcr or criminal urNe''
Or na'''S''ea from 'ne PrS' or prison "o"seS
Oh Europe Is maze IN an 'hlles anu r's''a",
'ess OF MS residence ID she country, an c4uai
win Inc citizens whose service mas Deen i III
t,onS' pa,rlolic anu uselui IN me 'ahu VI nlS
olrln' io"''rrow. AGAIN. states II, a.'o'''er
Necioh OF '''e country become revo'o1,''a'l
~ tae'r piahs Oh opposition 10 the reue'a'
Government and exhaust their Pa,f'oliSn,
ana iaoor IN measures OF mere speclaiity ahu
favor Tor the negro. =,
we Seek to AVOID such anomalies OF legsia-
ton IN both our Federal and Sta'e uovern-
ttno tNNN RI.