, 1859-12-30

No unconditional answer; ether N tne t, uIle-
NATIVE or the neGa1lse, eau oe El'e1m ~ .a:e a.o.
men!oas qaesnon. o.Iong ~ tnt so1 - oawnot ,ss.
me arasea 10 tae c1ae11s.on I'm naanroor az"
many years unless 1ne -sa''9o"s uein9e ~.
deprived o. power. 1ae5 hAse eonoosseu or sns
affairs Of the country iof seven teafs ;a sonsesu
flyeiy, and the consequence Is, tnnt oisuq'on
sentiment Is presaiens n t;-s moss o. taG sla;e
States; tnat oena'o1s anu MeP1Gen.atfss sssoa ~
congress aecla'm pass!oaaaely ID .asoa y. sss.o
SUBJECTS Of aeioefa1foa IN SOLE RI ood5!'elh na3;s
islatutes. Al OWING 70 Inc nlack Nsl:ao"Tsn ~.
party, We neas some onion saver saca'M naA
We reply, taat me hepuplican Patty "oulo ~,
er nave exfsteo, me pon''es o. ts naaon ns.a
not been nFst scctionalzeo anu Teoucea 20 more
s,atsg PtopagamnahtsS 9ha Scytham n1 states e1ceot
TWO, voted tor Franklin fletee; tne AepnoIsiG1aa
party had no existence untn me ooatn' aaea "
SortheEn dema&ogues' aofofateu .ae ntssun.i E",al
Compromise Ihen II was that Iae nee 5!aaess r
realizing the nature 81 ne aggress!'S Pohcs y.
saasety, aalsea ~ setueinn s..1a@ ;,s ,hs dcs.
mas pcen couoonuateo aAo eA.e1Hsa Il ~ .s,.s
perate yer}.cateas'on pone} "a ~ ptrpa1
gsndism-byt the intense seGtlonansm 81 tne sea,
board slave states. 1ne iat1er hau tesot'eo
themselves INTO unit-4 1horo9eu sec4lenato
-ganrzaslon-,beiore thc hepugt,,can Ih.ty "As
organlzed-beiofe1 II was possible LOT !" 10 pe
ganized e7en.
Southern sect'onatsm has neser taltered IN
tha prosecution o. ts schemes slnce snat 9teaan'
ization was perfected D! tne actton o. tne ooa.n"
crn " higs IN joining Inc oou1neIu DeuloetaS,
for the purpose of achieving at1anmpn osel .ae
Free States: LII the recent events which nave
caused such sore trouble to the Union savers,
have sprung directly from tue seetlonahsm o.
the South--irom lis reckless, unselapalou.s,
saTery extension poucy. 1le lnc41sioA 1nto
Virginia Is associated as closely VIVA tne mn
sas bro'ls as effect and cause are assocsateus u
The whi1lwind that burst orer the iFoatlefo o1
the oldest State IN The unon had ~ 9een sown II
the anti-slavery teachings Of the Republi.
pumberless and untiring. Efforts TO extend the
institution Of slavery. How could such Efforts
be encountered except b. rousiug public sent'-
nlent Against ths policy IL which Mey o11T1n- I'm
ted States was threatened with slavery, it BE-
came necessary to exhibit the true character
and tendency Of that lnstltunon. Hhcn tae
whole Southern Democratic press coatendeo
with one voice that the relation OF master and
slaye is the true relation which capltal and ID
Dor ought to sustain :. towards each other; that
it is normal relation in al well organized COM
uunities that free society is failure; that
uegro slavery is blessing to the white race
and the colorcd race, and consequently. that
every consideration Of sound policy, justice and
humanity acquires tho extension Of this 81 stem
whcrey er else il is possible to extend it-when
these startling doctrines Were propoundsd By
The Southern Dress it became necessary to COM
bat and overcome them by rcyiring the doc
trines Of Jefferson and bis illustrious contempo-
raries. The most tangible results Of these con-
aicting causes are the organization Of two pa5,.
jcy, the other mostly sectional in organization
but national in policy. We are clearly Of the
conviction that the continued ascendency Of the