Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-01-30

would the editors Of the enthusiastic Jour
nal. But what was our surprise to find
that tho Magnus Apollo Of these editors,
following the bad example sot by Yallandig'
ham, and so much condemned by them in
that gentleman, had actually SUPPRESSED his
speech. The reporters say that il took four
hours and was very eloquent The Globe
officially says:
Mr.. Corwin then resumed the floor and
spoke for three hours and a half lie with
holds the report Of his speech FOR revision.
The Moral of the Late Demonstration.
The Tennessee aud Kentucky Legislatures
have some aud gone. They we're received and
entertained az American gentlemen receive
aud entertain their guests. The ladies. we
are happy TO add, in large Numbers graced the
reception occasion with their presence, aud
breAthed an influence that is purifying and
coneiliating wherever and whenever til manN
Tested. As for Cincinnati she has behaved
herself as admirably towards her guests, as she
demeaned herself shabbily towards her neighs
bors, Dayton aud Hamilton.
Any amount Of Champaign aud sparkling
Catavba has been drunk, any quantity Of ex-
cellert yiands consumed, any number Of pa
triotio sentiments responded to in speeches,
good bad and indifferent, and the greatest
possible devotion expressed for the American
Union.
Now we beg just here to say to our Repub~
Lean friends IN general aud to Governors Chase
and DenDison IN particular, that all this civil
ity and courtesy is very handsome-but whilst
you are extending these Southern gentlemen
your Republican night hands Of fellowship,
remember after they have gone home. not to
turn your backs on them, and devise measures
to defeat their constitutional right to the res
clamation Of their fugitive slaves | Whilst you
are talking about the importance Of the Union,
and the necessity aud duty Of its preservation,
don't ignore your duty to fulfil in all respects
your part Of the compact upon which that
Union is based. These Kentucky aud Tennes-
see gentlemen v ould have been surprised ADD
ehagrined, If they had been informed Of the
interest taken by these Ohio Governors in the
Constitution repudisting proceedings Of the re-
cent meeting Of AntiNFugitive Slave Law men
at Cleveland.
Your politeuess is all deception, and the very
meanest and most criminal kind Of deception
at that, unless you intend hereafter to act frauke
lY, justly aud fraternally towards our Southern
brethren.
We say to our Republican Representatives
now in the Legislature, who have behaved
themselves SO handsomely to the faces of their
brethren Of Kentucky aud Tennessee, don't be
guilty Of the ~ineffAbly mean duplicity now at
ter their backs are turned. Of devIsing, bogus
HObeas Corpus bills to cheat hem out of their
runaway niggers
SO far everything has gone off we'll We
commend, heartily commend the gentlemanly
ilberality of the Republican Legislature 10 app
propriating five thousand dollars for the enter-
tainment of their guests. We commend the
expressed spirit Of Gov. Chase 8 speech, and
we do not withhold our applause from the Hon.
William Dennison. Jr who was admonished
that the time was approaching when that great
and glorious Hail." Pixies Opera House, was
to be used for other purposes THE hour for
the "inimitable rendition Of the peculiarities o.
the Irish by the Florences," being no doubt
close at hand. All these things, together with
the dispatch Of the Cincinnati Committee man
that he had gotten up a lunch for the guests
at Dayton at an expense Of tl0o hundred dOlaTs,)
were all well enough in their wayj but we
must Insist upon these gentlemen all being
consistent. Governor Chase has done more
perhaps than any other man in the United
States, or quite as much at least, to put the am
IT, slavery sentiment of the North and West IN
ita nrasant nFupi1ahla md consultation yt,1a-.
ting attitude. Notwithstanding the essential
conservatism which his W isdom and character
tic prudence must engender, he has pandered
to all the most violent and inscriptions NAM
ifestations Of Abolitionism, He adroitly man.
ages however, whilst giving his countenance
and sympathy to such movements, aud seou-
ring the devotion of their authors, to maintain
a fair standing amongst the conservatives of The
Anti'Slavery party. This sort of double deals
ing may be very conducive to a mans person.
al interests. but at this crisis Of political at.
fairs, men must be judged, not by their profess
sions or their protested intentions but by the
logical consequences Of their acts and conduct
Brown claimed to have intended to do Gods
service. but the logical consequences of bis
acts were treason and murder. Mr.. Seward is
an abolitionist, so is Mr.. Chase, and SO are all
others who advocate their principles in refer.
ence TO the Slavery question-simply because
the logical consequences of the ascendancy Of
Mr.. Chase's and Mr.. Stewards Anti Slavery
ideas, woul lead to the abolition of slavery, or
the dissolution Of the Union.
These men aud their adherenls and support
ers have been preaching the moral, social and
political evils Of slavery all their lives. Their
doctrines, endorsed add acted upon by a pow.
erful church organization in the United States,
have already produced the disruption Of that
organization, Notwithstanding charity is the
recognized chief Of Christian virtues. Now If
slavery is what they represent it TO be, and we
have a right to 80 pronounce upon it, what
must be the consequence of that teaching ulli-
mately2 There is but one answer-Abolitlon
or Disunion ! an.
Men are always ready with the right kind
of professionalism unfortunately the eopious,
ness Of our language enables US rather TO con
zeal our thoughts than to give them uneqdv
ocal utterAnce. The time has arrived when
this uifing will no longer answer-this opal.
tering in a double sense"-"this keeping the
word Of promise to the ear and breaking il 10
the Hopper
The South has, right now to demand Of The
North, not simply he ful6lment Of the eriiten
requirements Of the Constitution compact, but
a frauk and faithful observance Of the brotherly
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