Randolph County journal. [volume] (Winchester, Randolph County, Ind.) 1855-1862, 1860-11-22
tFrom the ca.r.eston Courier,

II j. time for aciion. not for
words. was our remi X IN .iailnn -
the memorable event of th- 8 IA NJ
vember. 1860. whih determine ia.
failure nf nr great AmeIi an export
m"nt of Feicrai Seif gpvernia .nl. an |
compelled S"u, Ia Catofina To con .iaer
an arrange new poiiii al rela ion
ship.
The action has commrn~ei. AMI
some OF il, >ignii ant sinning> are
.ecor'.ed in another place.
The time anI the emergency he
mand< calmne>S aud coplne>s. dignity
AN determination. AMI surh qualities
we believe will be found equal t.. or
increasing with the cells oi the day or
the hour
In the opc ming proceedings AMI the
organization of the l. gislative >pver-
eighty of Souih Ca q in. a now r.
presented III the Capital. we hail ih
indiution ui unanImiry. honesty. ii Tel =
IT'S and devotion 10 the Safe, which
should mark the drm"annr ol all utii
cially charged with the .e-iiny aud iut-
tunes at thi. lnn,turc. Lit the Gen-
cial Assembly 80 on in this way
lirmiy but not ra>hly. consulting
principle. not impulse cr party leellng
AMI deieriiny to the advice, wish oi
action oi other States an Sovereign
ties. who share our position AMI lut
81 far as my bs done with ont sac.
ritice oi essential AMI vital honor.
They who have isnorantly or wan
tonly charged South Carolina with a
vain desire Tor the place an post oI
leAlei in the great w"rk of rcconstruc-
ton AMI readju~ ment of Fsleral rrla
tIon>. or cx;rrnal relation. have erred
A. widlv IRON the truth as those who
d,rlsi,ely proclaimrl that ,he coul,i
ani would undertake nr dare no resist.
ancc oi any kind To unv aggression,
or under any provocatiOn>. II th,
ind oi tn dial plate of Provi.
lien e points to South Carolina as ,h,
leader ,el.cte'l hy ,hc na,nra. conr,,
aud issue ni events. shc cannot an.
will not ShIrk that position. be it one
ot hun r., or On V oi in .vifahle 4 mgr
Il Is enough ioi her tha, it is one o
.luiy.
When the cam ma linr opene'l or
the Palmctt" Fort. on Sul,ivan'S l.
lanl. on thr 18th June, 1916. iheu
was ~ tim, Tor South Car,lin. 4
consult her -i-tc,s. she ,lunhtel
them not an | ia ali,chargln, the du.
ol,iruled on her ,hc evin 81 her cou
Il lrn'e IN ih'm. an give ia IA som
,rpnn ior conn ton - n hsr.
lnc tact that thr Legislature q
; phth Carplint was ln se,.i.n AZ ih
pcculence oi the < c,r crisis. go wM
other S,aie- lonke.l forward. a. we
, ~ >outh Carolina. wa MT oi h
design or apppin ment ~ this rcSprc
IL, un Ter these circnm .,anres, VII
the fortuna . ab>nn - oi the rm 90
rs'sm NJ, an rnn Ii I oi ptr,s whie
f,r thu time have di,i l'd the pa iin i
citi1"nship -, sister S'a'cs. N al u
>pee,s pe'r'.e, ~ = mth CAriiina
an with - n"ral \ en- rec nj
elected an con Iilutr I. ~ fnli vi-
al tn < go duty e th. rli.,--i
under these eircum lanres. we sa'
South Carolina shonl | bc con.trains
10y duty AMI position - t.ke sumr -
apparently oul ol the line ol the ; puil
= hsr sister States nre.l not fear II
will 81 beyond the touch Of the c
bow.
fh" first revolution which assert,
aud illustrate ip America ibe gre
: principles of representative sell 20
rrnm mt. WAS ens ted ia South Car
lima IN I7l9.
la the eecoDi great revolution
u 1866 40. she bore hcr part. with VIII
: fidelity We neeI not now relate; suiii
: IL to say that while -he never song
isolation. or post of honor la a
+ van'e oi her sisters. >he never wait
: ior them. when that waiting won
J. have dishpnorod herself and impcrill
them.
We repeat. however. i, j. not
time for worls. but for re,oln
uellberafa caol snl d..,.,..;,aI ...,;.