The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-20

ngM and breadth OF The entire Union. Go to the SCUM
= ibe North, 70 the last, 70 tho West and yoa ma .ns
same dark s1csement everywhere ana onn,rv visit
Nat glorious population that cultivate the son. Go there
with Stand upon those pletns where wave ,ne so',cn
seratea in such . manner would tempt any one 70
visit the interior and see what II s maae ~ ~ ~
ne Western country you WI NM sher r = prasn
De hand the sort OF hospitality and me rent hand OF
Owshp Applause m sK s eoSs
"NeyerI neverpO They are at home working day and
nsst and for what pup0se9 They work for their
yves and their sons and their danghters they are per-
petnsy employed in that very work which enrches the
ss,,h An GO INTO the workshops & there any danger from
No men hereY It cannot be- There Is danger there
nsse sturdy sons Of the anvil those sooty men that with
pc verfu EFFORT forge out the riches and wealth Of the
nation honest, upright, diligent industrious, who
sand up for the country the Union the world over
there you see him before the dawn, almost, q. his work
Mere through the ve0Dg day he tolls and the midnight
hour Of ten finds him still pouring over his ledger and by
there In Do you think he goes for dsuniOns No.
NOSE with whom be dealing; and when they come 70
New York what does he dor Like glorious old fellow
b takes them 70 his house and gives them dinner and
COED glass OF wne daughter and cheers) There H
aisunIon there But, 60 with me once more, upon the
lrig morning Of the Sabbath day, when the christian
population Of this wide couury up 70 the hsuse Of Cod
bow with them as they bow in the presence
e the omnipotent, With them lin your
Do you think that IL Ras Christian sta here
any such thing e dsunions No, my friends, does not
He political organizations daughter ana cheers) Thai
The only place TO nnd III and there only little there
ss BY fer the s
What = that turns out hundreds and thousands and
tsns q thousands Of upright honest men and makes them
them great many times and they never could give me
satisfactory answer. "why are you carrying that ban
You sos N ss
ves-"why,I belong 70 the democratic party" orM
belong TO the republican party "suppose You do be-
Dsg 70 II, what have you to do with III Had you any
ming TO do with nominating the Presidents No. sir,
bad nothing 70 do with y; was not there .Do you
know that I know that we bound to support
man. and we going to carry the whole country with
us, and we are determined to elect our man." "And
what do you GO, suppose you do elect himY" "Wel
don't know. know we must support man." Now,
my friends this will not do 1t puts the whole country
tons Of power which is perfectly irresstable will event
s.y carry this country TO the brink Of and
plunge into rremeaialess and irremediable ruin Are
ysu willing TO stop that9 (Cres Of eyes, yes.") WE'LL
short time ago on the other side Of the Atlantic
where, among the mountains Of switzerland-among
there met an American. Do you think asked him
whether he was from the North or from the South No.
up 70 him and good God
an myself % ss ss anS Asss
say il, and am ready TO maintain it. am willing 70
sacrifice all have got to II. have sacrificed every par
scs o. ambition q ambition ever had politically 70 the
any one here who viii join ms9 lYes, yes) Look out,
ne country ia danger. You certain Of H. but all
the resolutions sa, you can s will not
persey We s North
sectly well. The political organizations under
stand perfectly WELL say it tonight, that what you
doing will have result whatever unless you 60
step further. These responses you make tonight In be-
hall Of the Union show bonest upright sentiment the
viii
70 show the ndwpuable evidence Of It by action. And,
frst Of all, will ask You whether you will admit one or
country the honest, upright majority shall rule the
government and the minority ought honestly and up
re1 e That ar NST
devote day 1856 TO the projection of the best nte
rests Of the country and your own interess9 Yes Let
(Yes, yes, yes That viii do You are willing then, to
give day as5 the protection Of the great
Now my friends, want TO know how many Of you are
candidates for Office (Great laughter and applause
Give me your attention now for We are coming 70 the
glorious opportunity to make sacrince for your ooun
w, Renewed laughter ! do not desire 70 make
my life. felt great . responsibility upon as
Do at this moment have been devotng my time for
rs. have endesvofed TO pierce and penetrate,
with the little power that God has given me,
Ss,ss s Ien',U that al .hoss
nothing at all IN comparison with the immortal soul
q man. / wonld rather stoop down and take poor
y, who hes there without hoye, and say 70 him, "some
up my good fellow; you are first rate man take eou
ana win s n s Zee ~ ahes
That than snatch planet from out yonder sphes ZAP
plsuse) Now, TO come to the last point: Yout have
~ ~A~LA l.xx An.A dou in
three hundred and sixty five 70 the protection Of your
sacred rights and interests. Now, are you willing TO
" es Out
hpghter Let treat this matter seriously, my fellow
citizens. This Is not . matter to be laughed over. "a
voice the gallery "Ask the gentleman the stage
great laughter) may be asked whether am willing
70 renounce the hope Of Office. i answerst soemny in
the presence Of this audience and of God who will Judge
my thoughts, deeds and actions, that from this time
henceforth and forever will become candidate
for any office Of trust or profit in the whole country
(Applause.) Now, is here a solitary individual who
win come up here and take the same stand that do TO-
nighn
Dr. BErHuNE (fram the stage)-No; if a wants TO
serve his country, why not serve 1t insoface?
Professor MITCHELL proceeded. II mount the rostrum
here night and attempt republican or political organi
tion in the country the very first question that will be
propounded TO me will be whether my knly object is
rot TO turn of Office in order to get his Office
That fair right honest and just the country has
right critcise and every individual who hampers with
matters must meet these questions fairly and
impossible You cannot break down the republican party
II Is impossible. (Creis of "No, no." "we win) All,
there is one way you can do it, and only on,
way and that is by forming patriotic party "a voice,
that is the way We will dot II there are no patriots
who willing to make sacrifices for the best interests of
the country have nobody to address, and stand gang
by myself; and there am willing to stand. II you are
willing to join me- there no trouble aboait in the world
All have to do Is to organize upon two simple prnci
ples first Of all that will torego office for the good of
the country, and then man can impugu motives
for it is utterly impossible for any without honest
motives obtain admission which he must pledge him.
he will he n no n man
kf this organzahon or for FIVE years after honorable
discharge. CtGood.') hear a cry of "goodp 1t is
The most glorious cry ever heard in this world. have
preached this doctrine quietyand privately through the
country, from end Of to the other for the last ten
years. in New Orleans and in the bleak and barren
gions Of the North wherever could ind my fellow ci
who would give their attention this subject and
have besought them to examine 1t carefully, and say
whether this to be found the rescue
this country from the danger Of destruction Things now
threaten the most terrific termination which bee
any government. Do not turn away from this. Just
think Of it. You cannot divide the country ii Is mposs
bic. this Union Dies it dies with groans and agonies,
paricdcs and murders, from end Of 1t to the other
There no prospect Of the South seeding quietly