American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-03-24
Cn6a n TammauY IIall.


GTammaBy Hall has belche1 forth on the
eSequisition Of Csbs Various celebrated
spesksrs from ahroai, we're advertised TO
speak there on Monday night, 0aly Sen
alor Brown. Of Mississippi. appeAEed. =
1t is generally supposed TO taksa a pretty
low speech 70 please Tammsny. Brown
VS. equai 10 the emergency. Brown
th0Rehlth mode Of acquisition most con
genial 10 the aulience would he 70 steal
fhe islsnd. The applause shows his hist
.ppreciatiOu.
"For the purpose ofbaving idemnity fol
DE past and security for the future Ill
Spain be indispossi TO sell-I would seize
sCdba (applsuse). ssiEs IL as indemnify
for the past aud then negotiate for future
sseuri0 II we can't nerve the govern.
meatup 10 that poiot; il the prOverbisl
rimidiiy Of old age, which presses heavily
upoA Mr. Buchanan and General Cass
ssan't be brought to that point; il they will
not direct the extending spirit Of Am,ri-
can freedom, would repeal the laws and
CRY Speed to the fillihusters, and let slip
the dogs Of war (Cheers For one my
fellsw citizens, have grown weary Of
this thing. OF having young. proud. glori-
Gus America knocking at the door Spain
and asking for admission, Il is onr poll
~ not TO ask for justice but to demand H.
l,esaase it is our right. / wonll have no
more daIhanne with Spain Z Voice Nor
with apy other eoupiryP J7-Yes. or with
any other country. (Applause.)
Brown wanted to know swho among
tue free and goiIike citizens now assem-
hled in Tam many Hall would give up one
foot Of the sacred soil Of Texas and Cali
fornia." s
"Godlike" Empire Clubl GOdlik row.
dies, shoulder hitiers and fancy! When
the Jews applaudsd the speech Of Hsrod
and said il was the voice OF god, aud not
of msH. worms attacked his yitals. and
he died, So when BtoWn called the loaf
ers Of Tammsny godike, the spirit Of tie
stilllworm was burning up their several
intestines
Brown wshtel Cabafor private reason
Of bis own.
" want Cuba for the sxtension OF sla
very. ] speak for myself and not for any
pirty. (SensAtion. Est Greedy under>
rtsnd this, let Garrison understand this,
lst3nthe dirty abolition crew understand
this" Cheers. A'
Hsi thought every T@mmany. loaler
should have q darkey 10 wait on him.
81 am q pro>slaveIy man; believe that
slavery is Of divine origin -(applause) -
that God decrsed it from the foundation OF
the world renewed applaus = that the
African race, from ths creation, were
doomed TO be slaves TO shs white mau.
(couiinued applause; and my impression is
that every one Of yon would be better of
1.-The bad q negro TO wait on him. Cheers
and spplsuse. "a voice Three cheers
or SlOWns They were given with ensr,
fyy,)p
Brown does not want Cuba il il is going
10 be free. .5.',-
"Bnt lhavs heard II objected TO by
Aome Of our friends, who are not abolition.
ists. nor IN the abolition interest, that On
ba isTs slave territory. snd that its aoqui,
sitioa is not desirable on that account -
Now, spes king for myself, apd myself
alone, and those who simply agree with
me,if i were 10 come to Us as lsee terri
tory. and FREQ territory alone. then my
courage would very much oose out at the
points, Of my fingers"
Here is The previous enumeration Of
Browns reasons for wanting Cuba.
Then we waui Cuba for the purpose of
national defense. The Island lays right
atihe, Gulfof Mexico, and blocks up the
mouth Of the Mississippi, with all it's pro
duets Icontrols the outgoing aad in
coming Of heexporis and imports, Of most
Of the Western and Southwestern States.-.
Wswsnt Cuba for The purpose OF extend.
ing our agricultural RESOURCES; we want
more spgar, and cheaper sugar, and the
way to get il is 10 acquire The country
where il can BE- produced in abundance,
ahd cheaply, We want it for the exten.
sion Of orr commlrce." ,r
Bat Brown would rejed all these II they
ara to bring 10 free State. Erown would
TathOr sscIifcs all these natural adyanta-
gss, leave The country dsfeneeless. have
the" Mississippi blocked up with all It's
products" aud go without cheap sugar,
than give up his negro god. He wonld
even forego his iIoh for stealing. II he
cannot grab men as well as property.
Really we e'havea delightful prospsct Of
moralproEfebs, when hoary President,
foreign Ministers, and SenaIJrs. all unite
in prenching lbe code Of the theft. How
siDguatitis that common people will steal
and rob under suoh high precept and ex
ample. What pleasing state Of Chris
ilan morals wo present 10 The world in
spreading the Os:end manifesto and such
speeches Dc this, from grave aud rowdy
Senators before H. The forty theives
were supposed TO bs aninstitution slight.
ly incompatible with government; and IN
former times the Murrel gang met with
much hostility Ia this couhlry: but now
the President is only the had theft Of the
national gang; stealing IL manifest destiny
and ''none but towards. !" the President
aays, oppose this "sxpansion. 4" 'Oowardsg
That is people who have CONSCIENTIOUS
scruples. People with silly prejudicos n
gainsi thelsing.--[o 8. JOurnsl.
THE ACQUISITION OF CUBA.
NEW YoRK. Sunday Evsning. The
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