The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-10-06
ELEGANT EXTRACTS.

The " Democracy is the same everywhere-
North, South, East, and West 1t seeks the as
tendency of the same principles, and the sue
cess OF the same measures, In all sections
Wash. Union.
The Democrats of the South in the present
canvass cannot rely on the old ground of de-
fence and excuse for Slavery for they seek not
merely.to maintain it where it is, but to extend
It iato regions where it is unknown.-Richmond
Enquirer.
The /" Democracy" is national. 1t is the
same in Maine and Massachusetts that it is in
Virginia and South Carolina-AB. Arqus.
Nor will it avail US aught to show that the
negro is most happy and best situated in the
condition of slavery. If we stop there. we
weaken our cause by the very argument in
tended to advance 1t; for ace propose TO take
into ne.o Territories human beings unfit for lib
eyty, seLtgOoernDaent and equal association scih
other men. We must go a step further. We
must show that African Slavery is moral, re-
ligious, natural, and probably, in the general,
necessary institution of society. - Richmond
Enquirer
we rejoice in our candidates as national-in
orr principles as national-the same every
where Senator Bright
Make the laboring man the slave of one man
instead Of the slave of society, and he would be
better off
Two hundred years of liberty have made
white laborers q pauper banditti.
Free society has failed, and that which is not
free must be Senator Mason, of
Firginid.
The platform on which we have placed our
candidates is no sectional thing 1t is broad
enough to cover, and does cover, the whole
Union. Its principles are the same in the free
and in the slave States.-Sendtor Hunter.
Free society is monstrous abortion, and
Slavery the beautiful healthy, and natural be-
| ing which they are trying to adopt.
THE SLAVES ARE GOVERNED FAR
! BETTER THAN THE FREE LABORFRS
OF THE NORTH. OUR SLAVES ARE
NOT ONLY BETTER OFF AS TO PHYSI-
CAL COMFORT THAN FREE LABORERS.
! BUT THEIR MORAL CONDITION Is BET.
TER.-Richmond ENQUIRER.
trust the day will come when the principles
of Democracy, as understood and practiced at
the South will prevail over the entire country
Senator Exams.
Men are not born entitled to equal RIGHTS.
1t would be nearer the truth to say that some
were born with saddles on their backs, and
others booted and spurred to ride them, and
the riding does them good.
Life and liberty are not inahenable. =
The Declaration of Independence is exuber.
|
Dond Enquirer.
Shall the Democratic party fear this issue to
oppose the extension of Slavery? No. indeed
THERE Is NOT A SINGLE DEMOCRAT
IN THE WHOLE OF THE NORTH OP
POSED TO THE EXTENSION OF SOUTH.
ERN SOCIETY, OR SO-CALLED EXTEN.
SION OF q" SLAVERY" and they only await
the truth spoken out, and things called by their
right names, to sweep the Abolition atmosphere
from the republic, and to bury its besotted
tools in. the profOundest depths - the Lowest
possible depth of public coutempt.-N 7. Da,
Book, Dem. paper.
CORRUPTION OF THE PARTY IN PowER--M
Toombs, Of Georgia, said in the Senate. las
winter:
" You have eight navy yards. England ha.
$50 ships, and she has two navy yards Yo,
have eight conveniently located all about tn,
country, and it is cause of reproach TO al
good Democrats, for the enemy say zoe Keep pee
pie there to cheat at elections, AND, AS Con /
MY JUDGE, AM AFRAID THERE 10 SOMETIME
IN ITn