, 1860-03-13
QUE WASHINGTON LETTER.

QUE WASHINGTON LETTER.
Senaaor N-ad<ss Rrpfy TO To0n.ts--Hor fh<
GI.fr@E0 Election II t-irared by Dtmoer@s-
tr Politicians.
Especial Correspondence oftle Press and T1ibure.1
W4sn1SoTos, .arcl. 3, lsGo.
a few days ago Toon,bs Of Georgia made q
speech, redolent Of yi.lainous snltpctre against
tue North. lie WAS immensely ferocious. The
North lie alleged had been guilty Of treason and
perjury, and were pack Of towards to boot!
Imagine big, burly braggart with black
tumblcd hair, swarthy visage and @ thick gut
teral delivery, and plantation accent aud s"ag'
ger. Picture to yourself this bravo, swaging
his body to and fro. pounding his desk, mud
shouting at the Top Of his lungs-llis words
coming forth etlwise, sidewise, crosswise. and
bottom side up, mud tue owner OF oil these
accomplishments surrosing himself to be the
classic god Jupiter in the act Of manufacturing
a thunder storm, with which to smite and crush
the uncircumcised Abolitionists, and you hare
some faint idea Of st old lark from tie Toombs,
a dolefal sound" us the Georgia Senator is
called.
The idea Of personal con1ict-of pu1yerizing
an "Abo!itionst" is always made Extensively.
prominent in his sulphurous harnngues, and he
neycr let's IN opportunity escape to ins'nuate
that Northerners arc deficient III courage, and
usually adds with clustering dclancc OF air
THAT "he holds himself responsible, here OF
elsewhere for his statements
Senator II adc having got out Of patience with
tue iusolence and invective Of the Georgia
negro driver, concluded to ascertain for his
own satisfaction, whether these awful roars
proceeded from lion or donkey; whether
these bel1igcrent demonstrations were substance
or sound aud fury. No ,nan has greater con-
te,upt for sbams and war paint tban Old
Rough and Ready" us Wade is fumilia,ly
called. lie took occasion to address tic Senate
oa Browns pro~slavery resolutions. After q
few opening re1norks he sailed his craft along
side the Georgia SLAYER, aud opened his broad
side upon her hull, decks ana rigging. Pointing
to Toombs he said, you set forth sir, with
charge Of treason, Of perjury, nay OF coward
ice, which confess grated more harsh1y than
a.l other accusations. We we're told that nc,
with the untold millions that VIC Represent, had
80 lost OUT sense "a no""i .t."' "9 ~""-1 NV
resent IN injury. Dla nc pc''e'e we were NJ
rant towards on th's sue: 4''o ne taAe "a' ~
tape of the fact that we were non cou,batants,
| and intended 10 earn caeoP 'tP"t"ftoA Jo'
ra}or dgaiAft Nose toAo" Ae s"pof'a teoH1t' n<ee'
n.<tthe challenge? 1t is known to everybody
that the people of the free States hare utterly
| rcpudiated this OLD, anu they con'enu, oarpas'
GUS mode Of settling difficulties with ane'
Every intelligent man KNOWS inl "e'
that the mum who indorses th's ptact'cs
te So'n n4I 4I'ot ~ he ac cauid T aftcrward re-
.c5,e no Office of trust or honor in any Of thost
S1n,es. liz is treated ns all outcast; and ii, .,
any accidents l,e should Happen 70 W ,rn nn% 9,ett
W. as. .,ch -" IN snc;c,v. know full we'll unt re-
cIet it. that sllis state Of things, although un
doubtedly just in 'tSel1. has p!aeea ns AZ us us
aaxaneage .ia xorth ,,thn.HI. r;rh,rn,sly. la
f.eoutnfly PLACED Us, as It t0trt at the satrcy 9
those soho eoasfr"f onr Jore<dranee as q sfd1
conTag. I'LL w." ;s . .c.t;r,e 81 gcncroi thu
it ia chfar.u,I Ey ia uuitsrsatay. Who eve
has seen the northern man tai! On the heId
conbat: Nas II hot kno"n l .nat r nnr'. "ntars nr
,'e sgr n,r;in'x ril lrecchs Who ever h, ard Of COW
ard at the North when duty called:
,. Toombs. iutcrruptiug, replied that he did nj
c1,oryc thr neonle of the North with cowardic
1,nt flat they lad been un(aithful to their con
, nacts. Ind passed personal liberty bills, lad nj
l. shown proper alacrity in catching runaws
= s,avcs. kc. lie assumed i more subdued toni
). be dronncd the stylc Of the bully, and talked
a an explanatory, npologetic manner. lie ct
:. IDENTIFY quailed before the ncscse:'ena1o1' vi
!. known to he d center SHOT with tic rifle, Gu
=, ;.s ,ra hrave "a u Spartan. ltwas soon a
a.rsn, that m fight would grow out Of "wor
!. spokep in debate
.,.ao ,ro,, m will, his sneech. lie hurl
20 "AN. =, a.. :.,,o,;,n ,,on +he ro,
Ee back win sco9n 'ae tupa'A@.o"
j. age Of the North, aud questioned tue brave
; :; Of those who made duei'lng test OF honor
r. courage ~ '"'',' 49,.
- lied countries, where semt-barphfish 1els
in III. 8S1r he thought. might be excused vii.
M .,,- hs ras,.s;ned hv phrsical fe
bo .'ea ."0 ......;.. H. ,,s yorth
al more elevated principle taught mcn to resp
=, tha r;ohts or others. lie was glad TO hear
- r.e., n. sen,,or fro,n f,,orc;s. 4
bc disclaimer IRON tne oena'oe noa oeo's.'
I'm ancestors Of the people OF The Aorth' tue
=. ruritaus had dragged klpE8 IRON fheas tnfot
n 'xs.. +hsr tresnnssel upou the rights of
on ~hea lucy .st .-.'".:s .,.;- ao...nd,nts :.
-. people; and ne &fasteo lhe'' aeseenaa"'e
pot ever be us ready TO rindieate hoth tns'r no
yi- .a3 r;,h4s as their fathers were who fought
1.~ cromxeli md Warren.
in Aflcr rcpe'''ng the ether charge that
ub- North hrd been f.ith'essto the Constitution
tho proving the utter 'a's''s VI ''' "''N
NIL remarkeds
4 But the Senator claims the right to c
ths s!Ts's Ss, f.. ;es " Ss sss
ckv more respect for the decisions o. tns ~ e,
mn when wnn.n IN tue' ana tnoTs better how esscnt
;th- - int these should lie lived u? to. But jn
''1' Is rs.ch ,c ~ I revere an honest Court, kee
- .n;,in It's Jurisdiction and restraining itself
r;tt W. noi;t;cal connection, 90. Sir. in exact
"'tu any si abhor md scout one from the col
your Pu,v Pgudre Who. for any purposes, sri! rfafA
= IN nutft