The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1858-01-20
Able and Patriotic letters fF0X1
<.cn. Cass and Attorney General

1Ste<NANs IL e1erg
o.. The Democracy of Philadelphia held AsSew
days since, one Of the largest meetings rhOld
in that city, for the purpose testifying their
appreciationof of the administration of "Pcpnsyi-
v2uias fayorite soa,,' james Buchanan. Hon.
Ellis Lewis presided. Letters wero read from
every menber Of Mr. Buchanans Cabinet 4 As
we do not think our space could be better oc-
clpiod, we publish in full the able. and patriotic
| letters fthe venerable Gen. Cass, and thatdis-
1 ttinguishcd jurist, Attorney General Black
Leteyery reader Of tie ssnsasl give them care
fll perusal:-, ,s ,--,ag.a 4. sai. IN e
| Letter irOFa Hon Lev is Casss
sisi WAsuiNaTox, December 26eh, ,ls57
Gentlemen; public duties win pfeyeHf me
| from joining tie nliIier6us assemblase which.
| On Monday evening, will meet in yoif city to
endorse the tlrst annual message Of Jalnes Bt.-
chanan who is the more emitted to lie kind
consideration ofa pennsyIyah ian meeting. a. he
was transferred by the American people froa
THAT faithful State, which bnds Us all together,
to the Presidency Of this great CONFEDERATION.
Especially is it your declared OBJECT to endorsS
| that part Of the messsge which leconm mlsN N.ihs
speedy admission Of Kansas as a Stats inter
IConstitutioh formed in pursuance Of i.Sf,ii au-
Ithority." / thank you iQr remembering me r.
mong those to be united upon tits occssion; and
Though | cannot be witli yOu yet f5hall regard
4 your proceedings with deep interest and With
the f;m convection that the wa.cotfIe p.audit,
E"Well done, th6ugood and faithful servant will
/ be pronounced with one voice by the assembled
| thousands, and viii bs borne TO the reuIotess
parts OF the Republic and find its response iii
the hearts Of the American l3SmocracyH Such
Ia judgment ofapprovalis due to your eminent
Iflow-citfZsn, Tor his efforts TO maintain atsths
time the true principles Of self goyeTnrneut.--.
While His policy has been condemned, his no
lives have been arrajgned, but he iiiiy 'w,onssp-
peal in his Justification to the efficient services e
u long life now drawihgt TO a close, and when
n offers him no reward he would accept AZ tue ex-
tpiraton Of his Constitutional term oi6ffcc, but
the conf iencc and gratitude Of his codrtryaad
Etlle appreciation OF his own cohscienee.
4 1t is good fer the American peopiet tocofne to-
gether in times Of doubt acd diiiicuHy4 Odr
fathers did 50 in the more trying scenes through
which Mey passed, aud may ous, sons DO Ike
wise, should evil days come upon them; from
which 10 reople caii be wholly exempt. These
great convocatlohs ofthe intelligence and patri-
otisin olcountry are the tribunals to Judge pub
4 lie men and measures and to approve or con
I femn as circumstances may Justify, ard their
Judgment is rendered the more effectual BY i'm
Iposing nnmberS, By free discussion ard BY the
nature OF their proceedings THE admission Of
Kansas INTO the Unioirupoh the principles
advocated in the message is one of those great
Questions whthappeal at once 10 the reasonand
the patriotism ofour conntrylnaii, and may we'll
challense youI deiiberation and act0n SThss
addition Of ofanothcr member to our Gontsdig to a
lis an event full of hope, idlfilment csas;. Ia
promises Of the past, and pledge Of the gIoft
Eofthe future. Add ID is likewise 2a pcacsabls
and eifecttal remedy for evilslt6 which cur sys-
.Itenr OF g6vsFni ii1ert .issexposed. las Ioug as
gIsrcfrftcrial organization exists te eSdftfy it
ttemtraees wll7 7ion The eject Of ferfa ftFence
, lin important questions, and efforts tSicohtrul
them Will be continually made, whatever bcris
may be in the way ot the inte ference. Buch
now is theeondition 0f Kahsas, and no just and
! Epatriotic man can contemplate that eoiititicn
J wthoutserioas apprehension. Z By the mercy OF
1God rather than by our own wisdom oi dofUcar-
lance, we have thus far escaped that last sec
: tional controversy which, when it comes, may
tbring with it the destruction OF this Isir fabric
OF political freedom. But we have asechrEy n
, gaihst this danger, ifwecan icorsertt 70 abandon
this fearful controversy and adopt Il iaiid tat il
the admission Of Kinsas into tfis Uhion thder
ia CONSTITUTION formed III pur+nahes oF lawful
y authority as prominently put forward fN the
z message Pass law for tic conversion IN the
b Territory into a State, and you say as5t1s to
Z the dangerous and peonAicting elements s4Eace.
IbeastilIi' aThe hestormwiil be1hushed, thsshsti
= tutions cfthe country whether doinestiSaf POI
"A htiealywin be regulated iby the people, Of ths
fIcodntry, and butxa few hricl months lwah pass
away before peace and quiet viii hssgestpfed.
n sBd this alarming contest reInanheredso for
the elessonohffprbearanco il would aheulraAe -
Il lhsis precisely. theSiews t6kcnaef tho sdbect
n hp the presid ent. and u trnst gsntieraeRy do
= not doubt ndceds thakothe5saIlse Siew Will be
y takenlbythe patriotic eitiaaps 10 yhe nssenabed
isghtofthe EiaI ssIlslppeatleaaess 10 de-
a lileTate upon the epndtien OF eyeautIN and
u to pass judgment upon tie cearsA cf thss Chic
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tile ihcHtn 0h Monday ne ~ eaHabt b
Y, fthets, butf Deiicvt YOUR pprpsse To ~ an.
n, trust am not without Il g6yd feKsoh 3or til.
AtsMslf1 1thst n Mitifsiaissa mo President ha
,ss done hssa,ty wgliThis silo aseiti3etss HI I
p Esxptcss their apprebatlos ffeei u That n ha
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