Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-10-02
Qolitieal.
Democracy as it Vas ani Is.
OLD TIME DEMOCRACY.

our late purct ase OF an estate with a
view OF eiiianclpailng the slav-. upon y,
Is generous aud nob,- proof of Your
humanity Would TO God like spiril
might diffuse itself generally into ihe
rnds, of The people of thi country
Washington letter 10 La E1yette
lnever would draw my sword in the
canse of America, if | could have con-
ceived-,hat thereby / was helping to
found nation of s;aves.-LuFlyette
One hour of Amerieau slavery is
fraught with more misery than ages of
/ that which our fathers rose IN reboi lion
10 oppose.
Itte"lo1e.for my country acten I re-
ntenibeT that God IS Just. and that his
justice cannot sleep forever A revolu-
ton IS among possible events. Tie Al
mighty has no attributes which would
side with US III such struggle.-Ih0s.
JsfcrsOn.
IL Is Il debt that we owe to the purity
Of our relis ion TO show that it is al va
rance with that law which warrants sla-
very Give me liberty or give me dealh
Patrick Henry IF Virginia.
SIR: | envy neither the head nor the
heart of that man from the North who
rises here 10 defend slavery on princi-
pie.
| give TO my slaves their freedom, TO
when my conscience tells uie they are
entitled. 1t has a long time been mat
ter OF the deepest regret TO me that The
circumstances under which | inherited
them, and the obstacles thrown IN the
way by the laws of the land, bave pre-
vented me from emancipaliug them in
my lifetime. which II is my tu.l inI-n-
ION TO do, if | can accomplish it-JoRn
RdndOlph.
Slavery IS contrary to the law Of ma
tur-- and naiioAs.- WiUtunl W.rt.
Slavery stf ; industry anI repress, 5
enterprlS il Is fatal to economy and
Providence; II dIScJura rs skill, LnpAlrS
our sireng Il as Community, aud poI-
Sons morals at their fountain head. -
Judge Castor. Of " c.
TAe earth. which tnulupIies her pro-
ductIOus under the hands ol free-boru la
bortrs, seems 10 si.rInk mo barr-nn 5
under The sweat o, The s.avc.-Dr. Rush
So 10 Y as God allows the vial cur
rent 10 toT through my velas, | viii NV
er, Gy word or tnou5lt, b. mud Or w,li.
aid III adinltiug oue rod ., Tree terrIIo-
ry 10 The everlasting rurse of human
bondage Henry CEty.
Ny oppos,uoI 10 tAe extension OF sla-
very dalss furth~r back than IS 44--for-
~ yrars further back; anI as luls IS d
suitable TIM for general declaration.
and SORT Of Z neral co terence driIv-
cry, | viii say lhat my upposlion ~ Il
dates To lSU4, wAen was a student a.
law III The Stare o. TeEurssee. aud sud
Ied The subject of African Slavery Iu an
American bonk--a V,rgmIau bDOk---
Tucker. edition of Btcssloue's Com
IA usarIts.--- Thomas II Be,stOR
Slavery IS an at. . .inu, j easement OF
human nature.--- Dr.. r. unILln.
/ Ii - wrong 10 admit INTO III: c0nsutu-
tlon the Idra .hal there can be properly
. III nan.---Junles -IadiSon
/ II would r, JItce nay very soul, tha; ev-
cry one ot my fellow beings was
-nancrplled. We ougal 10 lam nj aud
/ depIore the necessity of noidiu., oar fri-
low men IN bondage. Believe me. saa Il
/ honor the Quakrrs Tor their norle edor.
10 abolish slavery Patricl: Heuly.
sEw-LIGHr DExOcRAcy
The d nocrAcy Is tue same every
where. Norm, South, East ani IV-st -
/ II seeks tne asceudrucy vi The same prln-
/ ciples, and The success o. th- sam. tnaas-
/ urrs Ia all sectlous.--- IVLS. Uai0n
The democrats OF the oou.n IN the
! present canvass cannot rely Oh the old
/ ground OF defence aud excuse .or s!a-
( very, for they seek not merely to MAIN
+ tam II where II IS. but to extend it into
/ regions where Il Is unkuowu.--- Bach
nsona Enquirer.
/ rne ID mJoracy is National. lis the
same IN Nam and VI ,ss4cIusetls. mat II
! Is IA Virginia auI SouIn Carollna--AL
6any Argus.
/ Nor wllI It ayaIi Us aught to slowlhat
/ the negro IS most uaAappy and best sun
/ ed Ia the condition OF slavery. Ii we
I stop there, we weaken our cause by the
/ very argument intended to advance II;
/ for We propose 10 lake INTO new TerrIo-
ry human beings unfit TOR lo-rIy. self
government, aai equal ASSOCIATION vth
/ other men. W. must 20 a step .ar,her.
! We must snow thai Atrlcan slavery Is a
moral. relIgI, Us, natural. necessary IN.
slituIou OF soCiely.-- Rlch En-
/ We reIoIce IN our Candidate as Ma
uouai-iu our prucipl, uauonl .---tne
same everywhere.---> >eJ1utor Brtght.
Maze the lab0liug u.au Il slave y: one
mau, Iustead ot the slave OF society. and
he would be better off.
Two hundred years Of liberty have
mode wLIt. iaao ers paper hautitti.
Free society Ads failed, an lnI; ,v.llc.
L. not fr,-- inu>t b. substituted, -.Seltuto,
NtS0n Of Firgtittt.
IA pat. or.n GA which We have pia
ID our cauIIla;cs Is tao s,, tio al IhIug
IL Is broad eupug 10 cove, AMI d0,'
cover. tn,- whole Uulou. lis priucIplet
are The sam a. tn, fr-r and IA ihe sIlv,
StaI .SelloItOr Hunter.
Free sUsirly Is u mo Istr0us abortion
ana slavery the brauului, hraiIuy au,
natural teIug which they uox are try .ii4
to adopt.
THE SLAV 5 ARE GDVE2NET
FAR BETTER THAN THE FREf
BORER> OF TIT NORTH. DUH
SLAVES A ltE NOTONLY BETTER
OFF AS To PHYSICAL CDMFOR
II Al r