Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-11-10

was not one person to be found who would disrupt
the Union. We want 70 conserve IL by protecting
the rights Of the people. But whenever the Gov
eminent shall be IN the hands Of Abraham Lin
coin, the Union win be dissolved am not here
to tell you what to do, my fellow-ciuzens, but by
banding together You can sustain yourselves Be
and II iueo1s my $500 sscn o'Gsss 5000, ScsSms were
emergency more important 10 IN than n Douglas
or Bell or Breckinfidge, get only one OF more
votes than the other, than yeu be united. What
WON'T wait-I win resist. fChecss.I / have no
right to dictate 10 Louisians, but have a right
to speak OF Mississippi, and what she will do,
ana when 1t Is to be done. Louisiana may do as
she pleases. ask to have no man committed to
my opinions All do 10 to try and enforce these
opinions in my own State. In the event Of Lin.
coins election, shall advise the Governor of the
shall advise the Legislature To call convention
OF the people, and that they cali home their Con-
gressonai representatives., and let them arouse by
the memory OF the spirit Of their forefathers In
the defense Of right and justice
NORTH CAROLINA FOR THE UNION The voice
OF North Carolina IL still for the Union. "No
matter who Is elected >, says the Raleigh Register,
AL that we can do fs to hope for the preservation
the supremacy Of the Constitution, and the laws
passed In pursuance of IL. No matter what the
result Of the election has been, vast deal of mis-.
certain Sssn Ss,oy IN, me Threats
Government. Confidence has been disturbe the
banks have withheld their usual facilities for the
operations Of trade and commerce, State stocks
have fallen In the MARKET and capitalists are
Withdrawing their money from the avenues in
which II has heretofore circulated, and are hold.
Ing on to IL to await calmer times. Men who are
In debt, and who could, IL INDUCED. pay out,
have been pushed to insolvency, and anything
like new enterprises 10 dreamed Of by nobody
NOW, II the threat to destroy the Government is
productive Of SO much injury, what will be pro-
duced by the execution Of that threat?"
WILLING TO LET THE South SEcKpK II THE
PKoPLK DESIRE 1.-THE New York Tribune de-
clares against republic 90 whereof one section 10
pinned to the other by bayonets," and says:-
II not the abstract right of secession we must in
sist that the step be taken, IL ever shall be- with
the deliberation and gravity betting 80 momen-
sou. an issue Let ample time be given for re-
lection; let the subject be fully canvassed before
the people, and let popular vote be ken every
case before secession 10 decreed. Let the people
De told Just why they are urged to break up the
question fully presented; let them reflect delibe-
rate then vote and let the act Of secession be the
echo Of an unmisakable fiat. A judgment thus
would either be scquiesced In without the efosion
OF blood, or those who rushed upon carnage to
defy and defeat 1t would place themselves clearly
In the wrong" ns
The New York Post, in a similar spirit, says:
"Our rejoicing at the success we have obtained
should be absorbed by the reflection that we have
taken upon ourselves immense responsibilities
which we must consider how we shall faithfully
discharge For two years to come we must expect
to find a majority In both Houses of Congress in
huenced by spirit Of disgust, IL not of hostility
to the Republican administration. We must have
patience to walt ill., by q wise and impartial
course OF conduct, by strict regard to the rig hts
of the states, by careful abstinence from every
doubtful exercise of authority, by frugal admin
istrahon Of the finances, and by the selection Of
wise, able and upright men as the agents Of the
m Ylanf isfy n. ,x.l
to confidence, and hostility disarmed of 1t weap-
ons. We have pronounced in favor Of most con-
scientious az well as most able mar TO al the Ex
ecutive chair. The Administrative. Of the federal
government must be conformed n all respects to
the character Of our Chief Magistrate, or the hold
which we have obtained on the people 70 lost
Our success In the election, by deciding one ques-
tion the extension Of slavery to the Territories,
Ia: deprived our party Of one important bond Of
union, one Of the most powerful causes which
have attracted to II the interest and favor Of the
earnest endeavor to distinguish the Republican
administration by an enlightened real for the
public welfare"
The New Orleans Picayune says "Louisiana.
we venture to affirm, will neither lead nor follow
In any secession movement. She Acknowledges
fealty to the Constitution, and regards her own
honor too highly to favor extreme measures before
they become the last alternatives. In the words
OF the iIiusssious Jackson, whose memory she
reveres, she believes that, compared with dis
union, all other evils vet experienced are light
because that brings with 1t an accumulation Of
The New York Herald urges that Mr. Lincoln
should at once give to the world the programme
Of the policy he will pursue as President and that
policy should be one Of Cancellation and peace
He should ding aside the revoluti onary and de-
structive ideas which the fanatic portion Of his
partizans have proclaimed, and give substantial
evidence that he will be national and not party
President. ..a..-
SENATOR TOXINS WITH A CocKApk-t 10
stated that Senator Toombs wore in the streets of
Columbus, Ca, on Saturday lsst, blue cockade,
presented to him BY some Montgomery ladies,
while he was In that city. -, =
WoNT ''SfcxpK.n--The Southern medical stu
dents In New York had meeting on Wednesday
to decide whether they should Withdraw instantly
from the college Of that city. The meeting, how
ever, adjourned without coming to any conclu-
sion. 81 RI 80
The Atlanta Confederacy says =" Lucius ].
Gartrell, the present representative In Congress
from this district, has Joined the Minute Mem
organization Of Fulton county"
The Lynchburg Virginan ridicules South Car
olina, and protests against Virginia having any
thing to do with the secession movement.