The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-12-22

perform . surgical operation. Just g one piece
Of she'll vas taken out or he incision, tie boy
died Il was found that smother piece was lodged
In the windpipe, which would probably have
caused bid death eventually. Those Ii charge Of
the boy we're fofsw armed Of the danger Of The
opegati00. -Huscatine Review.
Hse ~ Hash-Hye.
0tea11ng XAu1AeR.
! Wendall Phillips, ths Phillip vandal Of the
soa;d ssANsntie,s Who "loves HE kind 70 much
that be has not word softer than brick-bat
for sinsls mother son of4hem. and, Who goes
about 70 save them bysproviDg that nos one Of
them i worth damning," said W. r. has LOST
his thunder. South Carolina, personi6ed BY
Rhstk Keitt and Bilbo; . trinity Of turmoil, out
Hsrod Herod. Good Abolitionists they, 81.
though hey know Il not Arch Agitators, moi
vt understood, yos, gladden. the hearts Of al
the Phillip vandals in the land-yoa do their
will and their occupation 10 gone Atlas may now
80 after the golden apples Hercules upholda
the world. The Kingdom Of s. O., is inaugura.
ted under the auspices Of Rhett Keitt and Bill
DO. sAvaunt, ye gauut Garfison's and pestilent
Phillips! there 10 no more work for you.
Seriously, why I'll this commotions Who is
responsible! Not Republicans, they have only
exercised the Constitutional and sacred right Of
voting. They have, BY q magnificent majority,
elected Abraham Lincoln President and Hanni-
bal Hamlin Vice President-they have pro-
claimed in the Chicago Platform, their princi.
pies This is Ill. Are not these rights guaran-
teed 70 American citizensl Has it come to this,
that in Free Government the majority must
not ruler Who 10 to blame for all this strife
Nos Democrats Of the North; those Of you who
have all the time, slandered US to the South !;
those Of you who have charged US falsely with
being abolitionists, and who, instead Of publish
ing our platform, tdat your readers might know
and judge our principles, have continually and
persistently slandered US BY publishing, week
after week, during the campaign, as OUR plat
form, extracts from abolition papers ana orators.
You have associated the names of our leaders
with those Of prominent abolitionists, 80 a. to
make your readers believe that their opinions
and principles were identical. Was this honor.
able, and if your readers and the people Of the
South believed you, are not you responsible for
the fruits Of your misrepresentation? We hold
you justly responsible for it all. Perhaps three
fourths of the Democrats, North, never read
the Republican platform. We know that many
Of them think that our principles are identical
with those Of Garrison and Phillips, while at the
South, among the masses, we are thought to b.
Intervals. There ID some excuse for their ignor
ance Of our principles They have listened to ant
believed the demagogues Of the North, and there
our orators and press are denied the freedom o
speech. We are not heard there, and it is il
vain We repeat again and again that our part,
never had and have not nov, any desire to in
terfere with the constitutional rights Of tn,
South-with Slavery in the States where it nov
exists by local laws we have no right to inter
fere. II the people in the South will not be
| lieve US, they must wait and see. Under tn
wise and impartial administration of Abraham
Lincoln, We have confidence that they will b.
convinced of our sincerity and disposition to b.
just to them. We trust to the administrator
of Lincoln to bring about, in due time, reac
ton and restore confidence among the people,
Republicans can well afford to await the judg
ment Of the people. 1t would be, to say tn
least, modest in opponents to stop all faction
opposition 70 Republican rule, for four years Il
come. We oat-voted you. We did not admi
that you had the divine right to rule, and W
promise you in advance, better administration
than you have given rs in the past four years. I
not, your remedy 10 at the polls in 1854. D,
not forget that under Republican form Of gov
ssnment, the ballotbox ID the arbitrator Il
which all good citizens should submit
The following letter ftom Hon. Henry a
Lane, Governor elect of Indiana, was written t,
friend in Kentucky, who had sent him the an
| ti-secession resolutions of the people of Clarl
county, in that State: M
Charlottesville, Ind. DEE. g.
Ny DEAR SrR:-I have just received your yer,
! interesting letter of the 5th inst. l have list
ensd with intense anxiety to hear The voice o
old Kentucky in the present alarmine positio,
| of our public affairs, and recognise that fami
liar and potential voice in the resolutions o
vn,,r upoN;nu IN CLARK rn,,nfv evN in %ho .,r.,,