The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-03-14
Synopsis Of Mr Buchanan's Inaugural
Address

WAsurSGrcs Mach I-Sr Buch anan's man.
ner in delivering the inaugural Address Was
remarkably impressive and determined.
lie began by appealing to the Almighty fpr
strength and vision t. enable him to carry out
his administration CT the affairs Of th- country
to the advantage OF the people. As be had de-
terminei not 10 try to be elected second Presi.
deutisl term. his administration should b. con.
duct purely for tho best interests Of tue whole
country. lie spoke OF hi. election as having
been accomplished bv t3sa anxiousiv desirions
fur the preservation OF the Union. lie congra
tuIated the country ou the fact that agitation
on the sui ject Of slavery had almost entirely
ceased, aud he decl red that f,r tire fret ,ne
in twenty years the country had arrived at
peace on that subject.
La reeieace ID hans.s, he declared that IL
should be admitted VITA eitar fteedutn or slay,-
ry. according to the constitution adopted by the
peopte direct. lia went into q long argument
to show that the X tnsas Nebraska bhl " - righs
ia prime pie. 1be equality of States, said he.
must be preserved he aided, however. that
slavery was lees important practically than soma
other uiiects hnt1rr n" American peooe
! The geographical parties to which the apits.
! ii III Of the slavery question has given birth
must die, for tlc;r existence endanZ~rs the lrtS
of the citizens oi the slave Stats The spccta.
! Gle which wa now PIE .entea OF our whole PEG
| pie submitting lety to The will ola majority
! ia expressed al the polls II the last eie,tfoa.
was characteristic o this aad Of no other nation.
! So be thought that these geographical par
! ties must die oat. lie said that corruption in a
! Republican Govt Was tAta! 10 its institutions,
| although ia a corrupt country when the form.
% fre institutions ght rem iiu the lie was
gone. His administration should aim a. purity
! in sll its departments
EStravaganc, in the disposal of the pnbl,s
laa.s he declared must be put stop TO, so that
| our children may sccire homes for Themselves,
| ard tn. broad spectators and ibbbeFs who live
! upon them NAY be crushed d lhe laws Ia re-
gard 10 natural cations should remain as they
are at present, pltting the foreign anl natiss-
/ born citizen Oh a far ntn1c catio level.
! In reg,rd 10 the Pacific Railroad project snct
| a road. ne said, may ba msie by Congress ii
| tie shape Of military road to enable the gov
ernmegl o extend projection 10 our possessions
o. the Pacific coast. Congress La. fail power
e. do this aud b. greed that II N ist and @bouht
be don. in order tia: We might b. prepared uu
that coast for the emergene cf war.
Our foreign pa c. mus: bs To cultivate pe,o-
aad good Will witt all nations, but at the sarn9
time all q ltan -liag alliances mast lie aso d Il.
This has beea an axiom ct oar EJveran 1T eyer
since me days nf WasAi" gtoI, AID uohe dar+
now dispute the proWietg,
Il has been the bvast ef The United Stssr.
that noae Of thrir territory has been acq1rrl
by war, a. has en- the ea4t With almest every
other nalia.t, aud tbs mast continue ta he oa-
poicy. We rA4t refuse 70 take aay tclrito' !
whatever, uLl - IL bo ac4 hired ty hoeorab~
treaties
Our Gip'an9atie policy nus. h. tgafk AID
honorable aad tag p4rsItHE tu2b = roltcy We
IL al continue - hyl2 our fositi24 aato4g shr
great leading power nf TIE word.
Mr.. Bochsaan rad MA aadr,ss closely fsou
the m ,nusarips, " arh be heli 10 als ha3i.