, 1859-12-13
Dissolution OF tho Uufop..

a At<EA - &uE 4A4tt4u4uHA 1[4IA&N&F4 EQQoFEEQ
aud commended BY the editors Of TINT paper,
after meeting what hs calls ths wrongs heaped
upoa the South By tho fauaticisn Of The North,
proposes the following a the proper cause Of
action for TINT section Of the Union to which
he belongs:
u teovtd 1e sporss than untoi.t fer lie South
70 dttdy longer the proper preparations for smeet-
ta1 ~ coming d9qress5on1. 1t hehooyes her at
CAGE to put herself IN m attitaile Of defence,
alike from assault without and iusurrection
w1shin. Each State should organize public
guard At its capital Of FIRE hundred OF a thou
sand men, capable Of being dispatched at
M moments warning to AMI. point OF danger in
!. Al the game time each county should maintain
~ constant drill band of.1ftJ or d hundred
minute men, to perform constant police duty
within ita bounds. The militia OF each State
should be. strongly orgarized, and The ot1icefa
a. the regiments, commissioned and non-com-
nissloned, be required to undergo monthly
dFlls, Or even weekly; in times Of excitement
and disturbance.
Hereafter, too, there should be no delays Of
legal proceedings allowed to intervene between
Inc apprehensloDs, insurgents aud their execu-
ton. Each Sheriff in his county. each msgis-
tFate In bis baiEiwick, should be allowed the
power OF declaring martial lxx in lines Of dis.
! tufosnce--and insurgents should be shot, rs
5000 asapPrehended, by files Of soldiers. -
-, Bus the south will have to do more than this.
being inesisahie, should be adequately prepaz-
ed Toy. The south would be able 10 rcpei inva-
alon from the Norlh with ease but more etIec-
tnAa measnres than t1snse Of mere defence would
be requisite to put q stop to vexations incur
| sions IRON the hostile section. IN order 10
CHECK aggression, the South would have, Sctpio
| like, 70 ''cat.y the soar into 4frica." This she
could do, with varied success, i without assist
ance 6Mt her easapessdnd saott 16tefaat plan Of
accomplishing tie ojeet mould Be ky nsttiax Of q
!ortlyn aAtnnee. Tue Federal Tariff now costs
her tifty millions Of dollars per annnEn paid up
on merc6sndise imported OF deducted .rosn tic
value Of her cotton and tobacco. T1is city mil
lions would be sayed to ber by the nulfification
ofthe tariff, aud the importation Of foreign
Roods duty free. 4 traity Of reciprocal j5te
tra4s fst,esaa tA< South nd ttA*7. Urtat Eritian
or Francs fsoad secnrs to tie sr+ating ro1cer at
onee tie noaepEy ef tA* cotton esgp Of tie teo,1,
n.anafaetar<. Ia ooa.;d<ratson'ef sntA trtaty
tilAtr cf tAs tho Po.pers named could aTord Ia
Iead ~ free Of ch4rgs, as kergs military Ord
napa! force as ws .aou,d require for pwpottt ti'
khkr d<ftAssee cr ertntiet-
If We look at tbs man it will be found that The
South Possesses four times as large seaboard
Is the North, including tho Chesapeake Bay on
The East and the Mississippi River on the South,
Our territory, moreover, Is squire. and well
shaped for defence, hnring large interior. and
| comparatively small exposed border. The North
on tue contrary, has d small seaboatd, md q
narrow territory stretching far back into the in
! terror, between Canada Tn one side and US on tht
other. leaving an exposed boundary Of iumen.
extent to defend.
| .YAat, if orr knroptan ally should b. Grfa
BrikstaF lfe teoul& IL a1@t 10 <EeAangs sigaal
Nth each o4Akr's cianoA dc'oss thu narroto btf
Of tbs tntmy'1 krritory. England is III natura
4 III. = %SAA II
gtre employment to her sAipp{n9, and 1oAose tao
aopo|y Of cotton gro.oing ssou1d gsrs Atr he entr
monopoly Of The seo+lA 8 eoafntrct. The North i
the natural enemy Of England. because it is he
only present rival in manu!acturcs and slip
ping. a direct free trade with Great Britain
would be more profitable to the South than wit!
| any other power; but the Queen Of ENGLAND
| rs arrant IN Abolitionist as Exeter Hall ca,
boast Of among its Psottges- The influence o
Exeter Hall, moreover. may be strong enougl
| in Great britain to defeat an alliance With US.
In this event our recourse would obTiousl
be to France-vhose Emperor. able and ia
| seeing, and as free from can't and tanaticIsn q
Victorla is full Of it, has constructed nav,
! | superior to Great Britain, and built up mel
. chant marine Of immense magnitude, csger 70
! / enterprise, aud needing only 4 commerce /
. carry. France is ready to embark in CONNER
ciaf undertakings Of any magnitude. but is e1
cluded in almost every latitude and sea by th
| PkaUl u A1StonIs AL @tA4AACS NJ
the Southern States would at once furnish he
r that employment for her ships and thu
market for her manufactures, Of which her En-
, ! peror has been SO long and aa1iously j
|. search. For the privilege Of this trade be wou1
: gl1d{y dtIoso u the tae Of portion Of the rdt
army and nary +pAich he i oblighi to E<tp on foo
, but jor tchieh he has no employment. IL eoul
afford TO Ind item to VI aad to xnein!aia thetn
Ais ORA cos& on tAis continent for tie fr<fJom {
, oar trade, His fleets could be maintained suoz
, chcaply in the Chesapeake aHd in thc Gulf tha
ut Cherbonrg or Marscilles; and his armie
co,dd be fed with less cost By hall, nj Naltimo,
; | and our Western grararies Of Louisville and 5
Louis, than in those mammoth encanlrmen1
+ which he maintains in France. A treaty Of n
: ciprocal Free-trade between France and It
+ Southern United States would paralyzo Il
> whole business Of the North md cause grass
: | grow in the streets of New York. Englau
would, Of course, make determined resistance
! such m alliance, but Hussia would suppo
: france against England. The politics Of tn
y | ContiDens would thus become linked ipextric
. bly with the politics Of Europe; but The Tau
= would not be ours; and that would be infinite
!. better than the eternaa din of Addition can
:. and nerer~ending homiies about tho rights
The uigger. Moreover, it would be q recurren
to first principles; tar French uaviea wou
agoin ride ut anchor before Yorktown and II
uniforms Of French soldiers would again enliy,
: lt,e beautiful h.ntts Of 10 aneiens bcror-h: