Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-11-22


sfrHcN PROM THE PRrsrprsr-rLEcr-Hx CorS-
Sells MopKRATIoN AND rHK CULTIVATION or
BRorHxRLY FEELING.
SPRISevIx1D, Ill Nov o0-A republican jubi--
lee was held here last night in honor of their re-
cent success Ms Lincoln was serenaded, and
made IN address, In which he returned thanks
ice the eomPameut He saidN he rejoiced with
them Tor the success atteadine The causr but
sddsd, yet u our teioieinss LEI rs neither ex-
efing with us. Let us at all times remember that
AL AMERICANS are brothers Of common country,
and should dwell together in bonds Of ,fratesnal
ieehng Up conclusion he repeated his thanks,
but excused himself from further speaking at this
time
Speeches were made In the wigwam, by sena.
tor Trumoull, Don Piatt, and others Great curl.
would say, on account of the interest taken in his
personal triumph, a. well as his intimate Felaiiopa
with Mr.. Lincoln. His remarks were received
with deep enthusiasm
de began 6y saying: :" ID 10 meet that Repub-
licans should make merry and be glad for the
spirit Of Liberty which with our rulers was dead.
10 alive again. and tine Constitution, ordained to
secure It's blessings, which was lost sight Of 10
found +" He congratulated the nstion on the
promised return Of harmony and purity and the
State on the election of her most honored con He
sasd tAaf Mr. Lsnro!H, although the candidate Of
fhe ,RspHblteas party, a. Chisf Maeistrass ,riil
rssther tefong TO that nor any other party. WheS
isasgHrafed he ici be tke Presidenf of ths acAoIe
touairy, aad wrH be as ready to defend and ryo-
fary rofe against any sneroarhment upon IT'S con-
stifattoHa' rights the one in trhieh he has re-
| eetced the largest majority ~
| The Republican party are fortunate that they
nave IL now In their power TO prove that they
| have never intended, and do not intend any en-.
| croachment upon the rights Of any State or one
| section The Disunonsts see this and say, s.Now
| or never " Secession IL an impracticabiiity-or
| rather, an impossibilty The Const tuti on pro.
| vides no way by which a State NAV withdraw
from the Union-no way for the dissolution of the
fnterferes but little with the individual ri hts of
the citizens except for protecton II 10 chiefly felt
In It's benefits and Its blessings-not in its esac-
lions lfevery Federal officer In South Carolina
Were 70 resign, their ofices remain vacant and IT'S
Legislature declare the State out cf the Union IL
would all amount to little except to inconveni.
| ence the citizens Of that State. So long as the
state did not interfere with the collection Of the
revenue on the seaboard. the people In other por-
| commoded.
What is the South Carolina army to do when
raised, Whom Is II to fghp Manifestly. il 1t
| commences war on the United States officers
engaged in collecting the revenue, II becomes the
aggfessor This would be revolution, and making
war without cause, for South Carolina makes no
complaint against the revenue laws Is she pre-
pared for this?-to become the aggressor! He
predicted speedy reaction, and defended Mr.
Breckinridge from the charge of disunion He
Claimed as the fruits Of the republican victory
Pacific railroad a homestead policy judicious
tariff the admission of Kansas free and the future
Interpretations Of the Consultation the side Of
freedom He closed by saying wv hen full ef-
| feet shall have been given to all these great
measures OF the republican party, and the pre-
1udices engendered against IL in the minds of
AVE misrepresented its objects shall have been
emoved by actual knowledge of its acts, we may
expect the bitterness Of party spirit to subside,
the cry OF disunion to be hushed and the princi-
pies OF repu blcanism to become the permanent
policy OF the Government, under which 1t will
flourish and prosper, as trust, forever"