The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1859-07-27

cratic party shall determine, n the PreSlden-
tai election o. lS6o, TO adhere to the princi-
pies embodied n the compromise measures q
ioo9 ana mtaned ~ the people in the Presi-
- uen.l1l - elecC0n on lSo1, ana re-amfmed IN
ss.e - - et a2o ana ncor.
-. l.e9 ..1S Naa-lAi,eal - Asio.M 1ooo,
as expounded Dy Mr buchanan N his letter
accepting tne nomination, and approved by
INC psOpae-an elAs ssens my nlenns WI Be
a. a. n ~ P.ssel.s - - -''s.s ~ ~ ~ tne SonSen-
'aOlt y Iley 80 k.vpsL psa " ~ y.
Inc aoose y y ny Ne ms.a. Poteon q the
go - ,s.'s q n...oc,..;s ..,,;.;.. - PC-
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- -, tla .,s,tsV -.a.. - n.,',oI.r,-
s,nnderpd ~ buiL Ss.o,o oan - I've ns-,oc-st ;s
ELsIv To raoar5 = mo, r,onent ,,rl.sS \ IL a. :
- ,,ss,S ..:..s. ~. L.~i. - ~ -.
ss ,bas hava eca.,Ie - s,s,, ..I;s;.;s,,.
sIaa,,.' e.. h;o 60 avn essh;c,, r'''
',- Tha most striI;no .,d .hs moe, const.n.
.e Amay;ea,, ,rl.;o~ ,.h..,, ,-;a,-.J
so,o Democratic sand q ss.;n r,sr-
-. go :, tha rerson N tbs TII;ro;o Gsnsfo-
Tss TT -. Z ,,,,hi;c i1.i.. ~ ~,
tn.. ns aF I.h;.d ~ .Ss,s -
o..;,,sa,,t ~ tha n,asser - !. - -
ssa,..n ~ the millions demand that thosa ,rio
ssr;-e @ 3 the awful responsihilitg of IeaisT.
sh;n shon Iead--shaH Keep il advancs- Ii
thav ,Taver thew are lost trampled under the
eaef of mighty muItitudes without mercy. and
d;ssnnear forever II tests also the true states
mar IN great man. the kings among men.
- - sa,,eToles them from the secondary
statesman. from the Iittle-great men-ffom
tha y,,Io., heroes of Democracy.
n ,.-ss sid AZ GeneraI jackson that he nj.
,..,,s hssrd the footsteus Of coming genera,
t;o.,s and the dav the old hero died there
n~oInblv yvas no one mind in the Union in
LIDo,.ns p ~ he own m anv public question Of
ths dav But his successor Mr.. Van Buren,
tho,,eL a verv able man and eminently adapt
"a e The n.,s;t;on of leadership when skies
,'-o,a ~ tolershIv clear and the waves run only
moJersteIv h;ph. failed utterly when new
sass we're n he traversed and unknown chan
nSIs ,vsrs - he ernlored Instead Of moving
ne's 80 ~, = .,,..od minds of the Democra-
Il -. -. ~, ka n.,otk 10 hava d0nQ ra9lOnaQ his
y, oi' % 'ssISS ~ ;ns,,l,ed the DemocTat;c IN
pCos n .s:,,,t--r ~ a., attemnt 10 hiring
s sSa ,,ossas U I 20 hsT comnIete stand still. or
sn' M 1'ts y. .,,,.r.h ~; ,,ass,r stem by
a. Sn :ss NJ. CI.,, ~ tbe q canservatiyes ),
s'ep wiz M ~ -, .L;-,,, 80 ~ e;th-
anu - ~ ~, n.,'.s.r <: ,~as instantlv
lul :.1n = I;sa.,',ssS s..S ~ cast side
anu yusc,y - ;,ssa-;cr man and
M. DoI .;.t,s oS *. - s--'..t and sdmira-
1N Win scAtoy - : 49, ,,-- NJ. Vsn R,,ren is
Dle se.',o'1 ,aSucad scois nlav;no the role Of
.1as uoM a;~.;n,,;shs5 ~ and veDerabIe gentleman.
I .1I ~ = yo,htIess doomed 10 > common fsts
Iu .;th y h;s a;IIustr;ous nredecessorsn The claim
.a.s,v VIII 10 so1 nm Cor him bv his friends. and
o-.,Latt;csIiv oonsst reiterated by himself in the
l % - ~ i,ad ~ th;s ayt;cla Vve nrnnnut
eAuSc' ~ sA,s - ad,,;t.sI for ~,
ADMIT ano 4lsay ,.,,,:ct - 3 .r~a;.,'sS
Is the precise IN - a. .,',-,t,-5
6y tne Democra'ac a.iN ;.oo,nr...~t - n.
ound wantlng.u - - n. 49,, n
post OF ieadeIsnlP -, = h~ ~ = r.;.ht,I ~
zeocTdcy ne 80 - ~, ss...,,.',,,;s.,
always mas peen iaisnlui - - S--...s =,
OF 1851, and the AlneLIin q, =. LII, =. ~ e,
retrace lts steps VIII IuIn .'s az ..s 49, =,
ture and It's iace 70 tne Pass H.'u 49, ~ NJ.
sltio1 1t occupied ten yeAIs ~, no ~. !.
stephen a. Dougiasl WIZ UonH19u ,oen, " " ~
PresIuentia canuloale ~ Aooo ~. IT,.
Mr. van buren, Wheh ne "IEeo Aio 80
letter, ien oennl hls pAIey ony "a S1oa,
for the lexas anneAa1'o1 lloeenen. =: u a. n,
was renewed N Io41 zen ye1ls ~ ~ :,
of American democracy may . Ous na o.Ien x,11
and II may also ue Ina. -: y.
gar time are compfessea h.o euis ssse.'. elA.ts
trivial space; put tis : not ~ 1ne WE. .sA:I.
of Mr. Douglas position Inc conPLoln.ss I. Z
+ oil 1850 was not Democraslc nsAsule !. :. =. :
! + or in any particular ! on tne consIAly. =;
wholly and aosoiutely--in ioiln 1nu ~ ~
stance-ln origin and IN enect-in a Us oese
and in its consequences. anu.De:noos 1oE s..
Il There was wing aominisstS.on NJ too
and an "antl-siaVery' iacuon neio Ine I~laI !.
of power IN t1ne.ass on sH.s So. s' NJ
Posslne laat o r. na.naII.T o-;.;-,.sod 4. h
q @ iia1o t.,. ~ ShafIo,r hra;n of senaso- Foota ~
" 0usy Oue si'alIo" DIalh ~ oeua.o. w,
NllSslsslPp- anu a,seI pS =. ~ S.s;Is.I ~. :.
somewhat 1scenS n sllApe ~ Hn sAl1I1 r L-A-
puianoh Oh mr. oI-y, y 1nllAlly 1890 oonsIS y
In broken doses as 80 an eAecu,lVe hessure-IL
. measure Oh ule rAnloe AullslLAeIOu. a. - -
!. the oniy measure " .l..s h.seeohaIy, aIu-C
e pan ana anu -DenaocaA.I' .l.' " Ho' 4ul'e anu
slavery Auilllaisua..o 49,
Inere aie many soou DsLoeias .Il. . ~ ~:
. greSs anu N .ue oooI1y ell1. suIPoI.s!
solne lol one ss a,,S ~ IT, GeA III III;
q lor ~ va 11nipos0u ~ S 49,
Pealsu y ~ s.iasaeS alI ~
out Wa NY ss :. : :. ~. @ =
.oIse - ~ Nat- I.-iSI - -, 80
MnAseYeI: Du. 4.i Douslss n ni..Sen sSseH GAI
ene quesIoI1 1oso y sie Is A -. "a, y, oo- y.
Pose - - a., ~.,,st.-- liz ~sa.s.s -
h sIeA. ~ Y. ~ ): 1osP -
: neo sne.l -. - LII 4 ,,-as ~. no,,ss.. 49,, -,
to clealy siDM -: -. !: - NJ .e.'.se.S S y
heaSe .sS a..u Ps,;a,s S,'st so - N
1t - - y z ,o,t.;,,Iy c,,,na n N. g.. N
of ~, r.,I, s..tas 1vhose daleoatea h conora
oave ! ,.nan;rnous z1Dport to that measuu
Irara amon0 the few carried by Gen. Scott
Rut anouv6 Mr.. Douglas now stands befo
tba country NOT merely as reactionist but
4 F;llmore Whig. and declared that il d
ve Democratic party viii 90 back ten wears a
In take its stand on the great s'principlep embo
es ;ed in the leading measures Of Whir admi
th istration Of that day, he is willing to be L
s. leader champioa and embodiment Of the Ii
n Democracy Of the present day But It is Gle
e. and beyond doubt that Mr. Douglas off
or must Le declined. The Democracy never b
g in their march 70 . more glorious future. y
ie9s my - -. ,-,;s.t.",-,,, !.
under no possible alsasters OF mlscnsnces ms. ],
they uKe up posuion -, olloe o0ou ~ " ~
ioes but eeyone al t1ese cohS,CerA.'1i re. y
ct, annhilated the great 'principle" Of the ''CoI
ID promise'' of 1850 and of the Nebeaska bill,
eo Mr. Douglas and his sect understand that
,le II has decided that slave, property witl
,se the federal jurisdiction is entitled to the sal
be protection accorded to all other kinds Of pr,
erty, and therefore the voting in or vOti
ng out slavery" by those who are not even P
nd mitted to vote for President, is simply nj
'ut sensicaL
or, . Hare than in conclusion is the Question
hat the great issne to he tried in 1860. The ;
lde o,..s ;nvoSted N tIe rerSons or IN the ind
pal eayac c;s;as ~ negynes must have the q
....stas.io, ~ othsr nroreytv or h must
Pio,eH1n :. 49, lfrS5 :..'.s;a.;r,, N,
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