Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-27

conforms to the record of Mr.. Bucbono. 49,
dstractng queston-the record Of pure bos.e on this
nead IL IS the language OF man whose h.. anc 1p
whemed with sense of the great wrono neart Over
that has been done to the minority section auu Injustice
an ardent hope and desire to preserve tbat with
otto life. rug and patr
The difficulty is, there will be no response 70 :;
those who alone have it in their power f. " 1t from
Republicanism is the ruling sentiment Of @ 1 Black
and by the election of Lincoln, has pronorn e North
mtst,formal and solemn manner, against tbu IN The
which are now commanded to The country &C Principles
and preservation. AS matter conr.o wi us Safety
spurn these words of wisdom and patroti.'n 'ney viii
have before turned their back upon all bo as they
the good and true men OF the land, or else
with it in their nsidous warfare to deuJo viii play
into false security that they may the moro o South
rivet their iron chains, and thereby mt rs ctuay
the future beyond our power. they have
on the Constitution of Washington and M"5 Up
will prove equally fathess to their pledges VSOn and
not-cannot trust them 1t is not the Cono,ioa ought
the laws of the United States which need add
but the hearts OF the northern people effect M
would be hopeless undertaking, whilst Wv Ine first
mpossbllity. If the appeal of the President "er
to brethren OF the two sections Of the country S made
hope for different response. Untortuuatay' might
Black Republicanism has buried brotbetoII .seVer,
same grave with the Constitution. We aro nA
"brethren dwelling together in unity" T ~ longer
spirits of the North are Black Republicaro" ' ruling
tween them and the people of the South t6ern be
er feeling than that of bitter and intense hatred 10 oh
in heart, power on earth can keep them M; Ael
Nothing now holds together but the cold f nnu
of a broken and violated Constitution Hea ,-a.a
pronounced the decree of divorce and it will no Dag
by the South as the only solution which gy-S S'tp
any promise of future peace and safety. "Ad
To part with our friends at the North who bor,,
true and faithful to the Constitution, will cauga M
in every Southern breast for with them We c5FS Sl
forever, peaceably safely and happy Honor aN5 i've
ture security, however, demand the separatio ", IL
their hearts they will approve though they NAV r rau
the act 0'0
Fellow-citizens of Georgia. have endeavora5 to,,
before you the facts of the case, in plain and pug pug
FASHIONED language and should feel that Tba5 1au
injustice to my convictions, and been unF;Iu4
you if did not, In conclusion, warn you against ro
dangers of delay, and impress upon you the hons,
of any remedy for these evils short OF secession T
have to deal with shrewd, heartless and urscnDrl
enemy who, in their extremity, may promise an1bnn
but, in the end, will do nothing. On the 4tb Of ME-
1861 the Federal Government will pass into The bor5
of the Abolitionists 1t will then cease TO bavo 4
slightest claim either upon your confidence Or von.
loyalty and, in my honest judgment, each bmr t5.
Georgia remains thereafter member of the Union fi
be hour of degradation to be followed by certain an,
speedy ruin. entertain no doubt either of yopr dt
or duty to secede from the Union Arouse, tho, OH
your manhood for the great work before Won anJL
prepared on that day to announce and maintain vorr in
dependence out of the Union for you will never apo
have equality and justice in it. Identified with yo1
heart, feeling and interest, return to share in wha
destiny the future has in store for our State and o
selves. HOWELL CORR
WASHINGTON CITY, Dec 6, 1860.