The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-12-06

are not from any torsiGn coantry. NOR are fhev
Indian trioes. The fhnatics from free Htates
e6rct, are NOT iarddisg The Bniied Sfases ,rkes
| inradisg rirgisia; they urs not afrom ans
foreign nation or Indian tfihe, = fenderine I,
lawful for the President TO employ The Fed.
erAl forces to repel such inyustOu.r y
These are alarming doctrines to the Invaded
STATES. And however the afgumfnt or the
error may be between the President and youi
Executive, this, at least, Is ciear-tAat II am
rashf ~ my riews Of orr guarantee Of protection
ia tas case tefore rs. iDmiwsRf IL IL, n. III
EyecHfire Of the United Sfotes, does not eosen,
rffA me, and wfif not eNfoves tia protection sct
sesa and, on the other haHd, II he is yigAs. aaa
ms saaHof legally eiaisn thar she United SLATE,
shaH Keep the peace bsfrsen States, and gnayarte,
oHs State agaiasf srasfos from aaeth,y ne Eede.
raj Eyecnttre cannot infsrpose 10 repel or prsreai
fhe tnrasfoH. 1u either case, We are clearly
tnfown on our self-dependence. We mnst ysiy
ON oGrseires, and figAf for peoee. say. then. 10
ycsr tents! Organize and arm
Tne constitutional guarantee of protection
is withheld, while we are invaded from ali
around ana this Withholding will inspirit the
sympathizers in felony against our property
and lives. To defend ourselves and to sup
press sympathy in insurrec tion--which mus
multiply feIOns against our peace and safety.
and II they did not intend nyasion before will
make them enact 1t now, under this construc-
tion OF State-rights to dissurband Ssate-rights
to defend the public peace I'VE will need ali
our forces Tor the conflict. I therefore recon-
meas QH3S
Observation-Disclosures me for adopting on the
SIDE OF peace against invasion.
repeat:
ist. Organize and arm.
2d Demand Of each s ate in the Union what
position she means to maintain for the future
IN respect To slavery aud the provisions OF
the Constitution and laws of the Unired
States, and the provisions of State laws for its
protection IN our Federal relations and be gov
erned according to the manner in which the
demand shall be answered. Let ms defend
our own position, or yield 1t at once. Let
US pave action and not resolves--de fini,ive
settlement, and no more temporixing the Con-
stitution. and no more compromise.
Jonn Brown, the leader of the invasion oi
narp"r's Ferry, was executed, accord ing To
!ne sentencs OF The Court, on the I'd Instant
1is nnay was delivered, by my request, TO the
sheriff of Jefferson county. to the o riders
OF Major General Taliaferro to be Rua rt,et
safely to Harper's Ferry, and there seliv, rec
- 70 MS widow. Mary Brown. The laws of tn.
common wealth have rpigned in his arr, .st
trial a d execution; and when dead. uno Fl
the sentence, they released his remains TO h i!
Ie'atives, TO whom they have, with Giignit.,
ana decencv, been handed over
Inc other nvtc siwaitex.cution and will
Dc ex. cuted On the i6i b. nnless the General As
s. mbiy orders otherwise. shall BE- guided in
nay course in respect TO the reprieve pardon
OF commutation OF punishment Of these, or in
respect TO their execution. by your resolves
Inis Will meet the open invasion, but il act,
only on the individual conricts, and it don,
settle the question of our peace and protect tio.l
against future aggression To do that ",
must cease to resolve, and take decided actio a
What ction, is for you to decide have d on 4
my part, according to the best of my abiiity- :
and il remains onIysfor me TO offer myself, al
tnat am and all that have, to the Commory
wealth, wherever she may order me or min !
in any service, when the term of my presen.
| Office closes
submit detailed recommendations in an.
other message.
am, most respectfully and devotedly,
Your obediant servant.
| HENRY A. WISE. {