The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-03-05
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EXTRACT FROM A SPEECH
DELIVERED BY
E,0A. John Eiaor Belts, Of Va.

| II | were at sea- 900 miles from shore,
and fonnd the ship had sprung leak and
faS. going down and whilst was lahoring,
with AL my cntIg,rs. to stop that leak, any
other passenger or person were to come up.
aud offer his Assistance, would rot stop to
inquire what Has his religion, what his poll.
ties, or what his profession but would take
him by the hand, and say, 30 TO work my
good fcilow-let us stop this leak, and Ss7c
the snip, save our own lives, save the crew
and cargo-and if there is to he any guard
between us, about the distribution of the
cargo, let US postpone that until W. &c, safely
into port.
THIS, il appears to me, would he the course
that practical wisdom and common s"nsa
would dictate-and " the ship Should he lost
because such aid was rejected it would he
sorry consolation To the own,rs to he told
that she went down because it was Marine
and not saiiOf, that would have saved her
Our country now is in that sinking condi-
ton : ii is travelling with railroad spe,d Gown
| All inclined plane 10 destruction and the
only question for Us TO decide, and we must
decide II quickly, is whether We shall apply
ihc breaks, or clap on more steam. | am for
applying the break, and the man who has the
most row,r. Gov tie application is ,hc
Brcak:mGa that want. and AN in Search
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