The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1860-10-03

sustained 81 tho masses OF the Southern pe
neersey, snd By ssroag organizations "a mos
q the Eerthern ststss, DO thsy mean 70 ssl
that these nnsses we're aisnhiShistsR why
gsstlsnsa, the scuntFJ Is IN r'bad wsy II th,
be %. Bat the charge tsS reckless one. The
entire delegations fsusa oslipfAia and oregoa
united in ny nursiskiion and slRrmed our ptin
siplss. Are ttsese disuniOn ssAtes2 They lis
thousands 81 miles way fromouf domestic stri'es.
Whsts'Aavs they said Of done that conld lead
TnyInan 10 suppose thai they would break up
'shs Union Of the States? They arc impartial
arbitrators Of this dispute, and they tell our
Northern brethren they must do justice and
give equality in the Onion, AND thus alone can
they maintain the Union and the Constitution.
Area majority Of the Senator's in Congress
disunionists? Are three iou-ths of the Demo-
cratic members Of The House of Representatives
disanionists? Are all the eminent men through
out the Union, who sustain this cause, disunion-
lists? Ny friends, the charge is baseless aud
Sbsard. s-s4-...|
Advantage has been. taken OF the loyalty OF
the people Of Kentucky, and equally to the sur
priss and delight Of the gentlemen engaged in
n the scheme succseded better than they ex-
pscted. ] am sure that ths sober, second
thought Of the people. will recall them to the
maintenance Of their we'll considered opinions
Kentucky win never abandon principle which
She has declared to Be the principles ef the Con,
sti!ution and the Union. Loud applause
viii not answer the newspaper accusations
that this gentleman and the other gentleman
who have held extreme opinions, support me-
Gentlemen Of far more extreme opinions snp,
port the other candidates, What, ifA, B, G.;
and D, whose opinions you do not like, think
ing better Of certain set Of ofprinciples than
they do Of certain other set of principles, or
20 principles at all, daughter and applausel
chose to vote for me, win you. for this, asten
The stigma Of disunion upon one,half the Con-
federscy? ,.-...r..s.r. u, l..,.a.I a ,.
Gentlemen, Il is unworthy. Judge men By
their antccedents and by the mass Of their adj
vocates. DO that. and if yoa find the man un-
exceptionable. and the principles trne, what
brave man willb deferred from his support by
false clamor Of disunionp I never could un-
. derstand how it was sectional to assert a con-
stitutional right for / have always regarded the
Constitution as covering the whole county,
ICheers. I'll "a. ..sh. ..t4s ya,.a,s s,4
But while you are wranghng among, your
selves there are disanionist all over the country,
working, and working actively, for the over
throw d, the Onion Of the States. They are
those who deny constitutional rights; for upon
the Constitution the Union rests. They are
those who oil over the North are engaged to-
day In trampling under foot, without shame, !,
the p':incst rights guaranteed to Us by the Fed
sral Constitution. lCheers.l The Governor
Of tho State Of Ohio refuses to delv,r up man.
indicted for felony in kentucky, because, he
says, under the laws OF Ohio it is no crime to
steal negro. To-day, in the State of Wiscon-
sin. man Indicted for q forcible rescue from the
custody of the Marshal Of the United States,
is projected by q mob, whose lawless proceed.
inga seem to be sustained by public opinion
Where, in the North, can the fugitive slave
law be execnted, except here and there along
the border2 How many Of the States in the
North have passed laws making 1t an ofense, to
be panished BY nne and imprisonment, to aid
Che officers Of the United States in executing
the law in regard to the return OF fugitive
slayes2 Six or eight, believe, Look at these
things. Look at the concentration of fanti. slave
~ opinion. Look at the gradual advance, year
after year, of Unconstitutional eneroachments.--
Bee yourselves envirened and closed in upon
with steady and relentless steps. State after
Stzte enaets laws, making t. penal in che peo.
pie to assist the officers of the United States to
execute the laws which protect your rights;
armed mebs mahing rescues from the Marshal
and refusing to surrender prisoners; a thorough
snti.slavery opinion maturing and taking the
form Of political action in the Nsrthern States;
inreads in every direetion--at Harper's Ferry;
arsons in Texas; the South environed and beset;
the Constitution thrown with contempt into
her face, the purpose avowed to exclude her
from all the vast common domain Of the Union,
and thus to begin that ''irrepressible conficp'
which must end In the abolition Of slavery in
the States [Applause. And yet, when po-
htical organization ventures to protest, in Con-
stitutional language--to ask for Constitutional
rights--those rights which you have said are
yours, having no eyes to see, no voice Of course
to rebnks these unconstitutional encroaehments,
you turn upon and stab. with clamorous cries
ofdisunion, your own fellow citizens, who are
struggling for your own rights. fapplanse, and
like the Jews, when Titus beseiged their city,
Instead OF defending the temple Of your lib.
critics, you waste the precious hours in insane
wrsnglings and mutual accusations. Renew
cd cheers. J. aaA .asis'h 5tt1rf 4
A singIe word upon another point. It is said
that Mr. Lincoln, representing the most often
sye principles before the country, ought to be
defeated. and that am the only man in the
way Of hts dsfeat. agree he oughtto be de-
feaied. Iagree that thereprssents the most Oh
noxious principles In issue in this canvass. ]
agree that his principles are clearly anconstitu
iionas, aad, II the Republican party shoaa hn.
dertake 70 carry them oat, they willdestroy the
Union. But does any one pretend chat Mr..
Lincoln will casrysa single Southern State, in
any event? Was Mr. Douglas willing to unite
10 tho only pricticalsmDds for the defeat Of Mr..
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