The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-09-22
Truths for the People.


5 1t is a trutl--That the Hon John Bell hs,
served his country for the last thirty years in tn,
, councils Of the nation.
1t is a truth--That lac has shown himself on al
! occasions statesman, patriot and conserva
tive
1t isa trutb--That he is Southern man by
birth, education and interest, and has ever
looked to the honor, interest and welfare of the
South.
1t is truth--That he is STAKEHOLDER. and de-
lends the institution Of slavery ms just and right
a. best Tor the slave aud the Shareholder See
speech, 9th July, 1850.
1t is truth-rhat he holds TO the doctrine
that property in slaves in theTcrritores is entitled
10 the protection Of thrI.aws and the Constitu-
ton OF the United States. See speech, 9th July,
| 1850
Ii is trutl--That IT, is in favor Of the policy
OF diffusion and extension of slavery in any new
Territory adapted to its condition, as humanity to
the save, no less than justice to the master. See
speech, 9th July, 1850
1t is truth-That he attributes the present
prosperity of the whole country to the institution
OF slavery ST. speech, 9th July, 1850
IL is truth-That he maintains the doctrine o
nonintevention, rs understood by Mr.. Calhoun;
that is: that Territory cannot lcgslatc for or
against slavery, except when it comes to form a
State constitution. S. speech, 1ath Of May
1854
IL is trutlr--That he is for the admission into
the Union Of all the States whether free or slave
that fairly form n constitution "If free Stat,
he would admit it promptly; Il recognizing slavery
he would insist upon its admission" See speech
18th March, 1863.
II Is truth-That he voted against allowing |
unnaturalized foreigners 70 vote in Kansas as re-
coenzed in that bill See Congressional Globe |
ID March, 1854
tits tr'Ith-That he, in all of his votes during |
the exciting times Of ls50, was found voting ON |
the side Of thu South See Congressional Globe of
1850.
1t is a tiuilI-That it has ever been the policy
Of the Democracy to endeavor TO brand with
Abolitionism or Frccsoism every candidate
opposed to their nominee for the Presidency.
whether from the South or the North; AZ in the
case Of Clay, Taylor, Fillmore Scott, and now
Bell
Ii is truth--That Mr. Everett endorses the
compromise measures Of 1850 relative TO slave.
~; That is: that the Territories shall say when
they form their State constitution, and not before
whether slavery shall shall not exist. Meas
urcs Mr. Calhoun acquirsccd in and supper
ted
II il a truih-That Nj Breckenridge said that
Mr.. Everett was no''l" aud true; aud whose con-
r'rvatism, culture and patriotism rcbccd against
the Republican alliance
1t is a tmilI-That Nj Everett is unqucstiona- $
bly, The most learned, accomplished, eloquent and
finished scholar Of any Of The candidates, or any
man IN the MON.
II is truth--Tha: Mr. Everett regards, re-
'pocts, and Is ready to def nd the rights Of the c
'lavcholdrr, and he So said while a member Of
Congress.
1t is trutli-Tbat the rights, interests and hon
II to every section, and the whole Union will be
preserved and maintained in the election Of Bell }
md Everett. II
II is a truh-Thai the nomination Of Bell and
Everett is national and partakrs Of no sectional
SIN MiH,dgerWc Rccorder. II