The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1858-12-03
JUDGE DOUGLAS ON THE ILLINOIS

NV Ep,rxna Ann Er, ,o,, c,r,,,vs.I ,o,,rr
Won INV heartfelt thanks for this moynifconi
Demonstration. The Dcmocrncv of Illinois
have achieved noble victorv oyer Tho com.
biped forces of abolitiouism and i,s oli;os =
tCbeers.l You have n rioht to he nrond If
this olorious triumnb Il Ia tho ,rir,n,h If
the Constitution ovrr foc,;on il Ia ,Le r.;
umpb of the olorions pr;nc;ni.s or Tho Jfn;nn
over fanaticism and sectionnlis,p ronnlonse i
Il il the triumph of the nrinc;nlas Of soIf
vovsrnmont over con,rossonol In orr,ronaa
and executive diototiop TIm,ro,.c onnlons,A
your months ooo onensJ the c,nynss in n
speech from tb,s b,icnny a., so,arnl ,Ln,,,anJ
OF NV fellow. citizens. now onnoor Lororo
Won to receive the congratuio,;ons of ma many
more thousands. reioicinr ov,r our grsat ana.
cess. While il is right AMI nrnner that Won
sbouId rejoice AZ tbo succsss of snu,J c,.1,,i
tutional 1rincipIes which insuro rsaoe ana
harmony IN ,he Rsnnl,ii, 49, onr J,',v ' ~
enjoy our victory With moderator, Win
the result of this election Let nil The osneri.
ties. the excitements and angry noss,nns
which have been aroused during he contest
be buried forever. Itisneithsr inst nor mao,
unanimous 10 rejoice over a vanau,shsd foo .
TCheersl Let MS teach our naliticnl onno.
nents that althouyb we have t,iumnhs6 ihe
victory is for their pool ns we'll ne ours -
IGreat apnlausel Wbon va nut sound ;rs,
and constitutional nrincinlos into ,,rnc;ical
operation in This yavrrnment Tho Ro,uSii.
cans enjoy lhe bies.ings Tins conrsrrcd ma
well as the Democra,s TGnod Good md
cboers I r. 10 r;,h, ,L"rocira ,l,,, Sill oT i'll,
rejoice in onr ,ri1mnb I'm, /, il our dntv tn
be kind. oenerous md mo,,nonimous toward.
those whom we hov,. d;Irsred y,i,h in orininn
TCbeers Lot ne remomhnr that will wo
are divided into nolitical nartics and sana.
rated from eaeh other Inv ontoconi.tic prin.i.
niles. vet. ma cit;zens or n common RonnLlic
we ali revere The glories of onr mast history
and we will trust that our posteritv will share
a common Sestinv in ihc BLESSINGS Of lha GOV.
eminent in ali time TO come Ilnnlouss l.
This Union bv the Constitution ha. conIorrsd
mon il the greotest legacy tbat Divine Prov.
;dence has ey.r confarrnd mon n rrso neo,Io
Hear. hear.l Let that Constitution he nd
ministered ns our forefo, bors p,,de i, . lot that
bond of union which hind ,bsse Sio,os ~
gather continue G,ravsr ooo, S,o,o rnt o;,;,,,
Tia sovereign rights ais ,o.ing Of ia avn ;n'
ternal affairs and re,uIo,;n,,;,s o,yr dnmas.
tic institutions to anil itself fCheers / Let
that great princinle Of nonuIar sovereigntv
which underlies aur repnhI;can ;ns,;in,;ons
be carried on, in Good faith in the States an5
Territories olike rCheers n, JlIinnis roc,
ulate her own affairs model her institItions
nccordinp IN ber o,r, w;sbas and Mind Lor
own business nermi,t;ny overv n, bor S,ote
to do the same tbing Tc6eers and there will
tben bo oononr5 III flo,a.,,i sani;"'. -,
the different states If the IT"ior tR,nnn,a5
cheering
W. mnst a;srooor1 c,ro,.o. ,,,o, f,,o, ,,oro
sv which nroncbss chat tb;s Tn;nn diriJsa
into froe and slave Stotos os orr fa,hcra
made IL cannot anjnroWthot roisa irsnoh
erv wb;cb saws tb,t he S,otas r,,,s, a.,
hecoma fraa or Ill hooon,s ,hnt
- " 'NNp'''N S'"'N '''''
other shonId be for''otten f'ravsr fannIauso.l
ond ,ho ,,r,,, 'i',
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sIoui, ,,rsvo;i doo,o';,,, III a., III. af ~
neonIe If o,oh sta,a ~ oaaI, 1o"r;, avs, ~,
inanana ,ha;. a,,r s., j., W
snh;aet nnr,, y, ,o :" '"G', y" rr Wy,
.haor. WIZ a., wy ;,oi,Ia" hi
n;sod ana nroaIo;n,,i H., iii ,i,a ,,a,;asS
nao,slo Mi ~ S,i' H. In H., T.
peare and harn,n o,,i e.o,or',;t w. vmo III
H. S,otos 81 -, ~ 80. "''' III ST.
,Iansa.I h.. ''i' 49, """
raI harJs o"I i III ,oms III '.nS po,,.'
.omh;na o,a;s, H. S,,.i I"s ~ Iai;,I ~
evervubaro nna ,iot I,n 81, ,,,,,., a',
h;nao,,a;ns, ,ho ut ,tni :,
,rho,o H., 49, w ''" ,:, '.'2
h.,m,oo, ,ha %,I n,"1. oe seI, qua 9,'a'o
canSsnor so vi ann ' .;u ~,
and Lntred ,h i;ra"out s"o,e Sr a.
an Hit, r.,,rI -, !, ), I I,,. I NJ 4,
r,roo. ;,s, 1T, " III "l ,;a,i ~
S,,;,,,i ~ ,l', 10 ~ 20 Hi Ia =, ~ -,
aIaot;on ,d I'LL. ca ,I'a nr;noinios Of
tho Cnns,;,m,; ' omd tho Irr;nn haro trinmrb.
I'd 1Innn,onsa or,Jau.o1 Iii;no;s ,,nv,
"a aha hos ovor s,dnJ ;o,;nor,lIo nnon Demo.
cratic nri,o;nIas n,o;n,o;nirl, ,ba henoor.t;c
or,,aniso,;on rS;, ahoans E,orv ntLor
fraa S,o,a H. III. Ir,inn a. IOWA ,;,,o has
uLooloJ out If linz oyno,t Gallant Jli;nois
rTremendous annlansa Fran The dav That
tll;no;s anterea ihis confsderacv nm to Ills
hour sbe has cast nor vote for Democratic
cand;dotos for ,be prssidenov and VIA Prasi
dancv at everv suoceedng eiect;on Renew.
ed onnIause AID val Won have bepn told
that The onIy state that has never failed TO
s,and bv he Democrats organization, and
vote for The Democratic candidates for Presi.
dent is now to be read out of that party by
thoso States uh;oh han. ali a,ua Aholition
WIZ ,his doni, o,nmd Of ;o;.n which
h.. .,naaa 49,, ~ NJ, Enolnn1 Stotos
Ill 80 NJ. Vi a,oia,aiv go
,uIoIn,aJ po,na,Iro,;a Jr1iana ana 0hio
and raaahad ;n 4. onnrso ,i,a Wobosh river
IL vas thara mat hv ,hs aalIont unitsd Da
, m"s ef Iii; H." . .he ,',"naJ hal tba tia
and rs;, tha aao or ,hs Cons,itution md The
Irn;on soa,;nn r"e e,,or ,hoir heloved state ~
Irhoors
The vio,orv Won ors now cslsbrotino is one
rornr ~ hs f,r yM, for IL ia ,he ,riumnh
Of IIn;or constitutionol man over fnnoticism
~ w. $500