The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1860-11-23

II Lincoln has been fairly elected accord
ing to the provisions OF the Constitution aud
the laws, then We for ore, are willing 10
give his administration fair trial.
-IRaleigh IN. C.j Register, (Cnion.)
However zealo isly we may have espoused
the cause of the candidate OF our preference,
We have nothing 10 re;ract. Henceiorth. so
far as we can, we shall seek to heal the un
happy division that has been the cause OF!
all the disastrous results Of this contest. and
labor for the unity OF the Democratic party
and the integrity OF the Cnion. With us,
by-gones shalt be by-gones, Let those who
will indulge in calumniations and recrim.
nations; we have no taste nor appetite for
such work. Tenth Legion. (Breckinridge)
Virginia.
II is the duty OF every friend OF the South
and South Carolina, to use his utmost efforts
to restrain that state from secession. The
Southern people are far from being united.
and anarchy would be inevitable from the
attempt to precipitate them into revolution.
-[Georgia Statesman, lBeli.)
Why DoN'T THKy RssIGS2-We learn by
Telegraph, that the federal officers of South
Carolina, including the Collector Of the port
Of Charleston, have resigned, in accordance
with the disunion programme, On the an
nouncement of Abe Lincoln election. We
visited the custom house in this city, yes
terday, and to our astonishmen., we found
all the bureaus open, and the officials, from
the Deputy Collector down, hard at work.
Why don't they follow in the awake OF South
'Carolinai Why don't they practice what
they preachi Why don't they resignl
New Orleans Delta, (Douglas.)
We are for The Union right or wrong
The people OF the Union may commit eTrof-
may do wrong, but placing the utmost con-
idence in their intelligence and love Of
union and patriotism, we have no apprehen-
sion that they will for moment entertain
sentiments of disunion; but will, when the
proper time comes. correct the error they
may have committed IN electing a sectional
man to the Chief Magistracy OF the nation.
We believe in the sentiment, that the "sober
second thought OF the people is never wrong,
but always efficient -! Jeffersoh City (Mo.)
Enquirer. .'r
We echo the sentiment. Let all patriots
choose their positionj let them resolve to
stand by the Union as long as the federal
government respects the rights OF the citi-
zens OF Louisiana. We echo, too. the Ian
lguage OF the staunch Democrat, Hon. John
Is. Millson. Of Virginia, who, speaking of
the election before his constituents at Nor
iolk, SAID; "Hesult as II may, In sixty days
after it was over there would be no Bell,
Douglas OF Breckinridge party in the coun-
try. There would be but two - party for
the Unisn and one against the Union He
had sided and would battle with the for
merP' And so win the Douglas and Bell
men. They will cordially sustain the Union
so long es the Moth respects the constitu-
tional rights OF the South. Hence we say
again let us wait IL New ORLEANS Rea
(Bell.) -
That Mississippi intends toremaintrue To-
her devotion to the Union. is bey yond doubt.
She will not secede herself, nor will she al
low the ionlhardi mess Of q few ynprinc, led
leaders In any other state, to force her into
an attitude she would not Voluntarily as.
sumo. Let the issue be made then, as soon
as the disnnion and fanatical leaders in our
midst may will it, and Mississippi wiifplace
her seal Of condemnation on them by .
least $4,000 majority IL vioksburg Whiss