The register. (Monroe, La.) 185?-1861, 1860-10-04

OANAVSA9 " A1As9 AL
sP EECH
OF
HON. J. G. BRECKENRIDGE.
DELIVERED AT ASHLAND, KY, SEPE5
HE REVIEWS THE WHOLE GROUND, AND REPLIES
TO ALL CHARGES AGAINST HIM, Personal AND
POLITICAL. sA
beg you, my neighbors, friends and old con-
stituents to be assured that feel profoundly
grateful for the cordial welcome you have ex-
tended to me. The circumstances under which
appear before you are novel and unusual.
do it!n obedience to the request of friendswhose
intelligence have been accustomed to Observe
and II It be an uncommon thing for person in
my position to address Assemblies of people,
can only say hope to discuss topics which are
In q manner not altogether unworthy the atti-
tude which occupy: | shall certainly indulge
in no language which, In my opinion, will fail
below the dignity of political discussion.
The condition Of my health and my position
make It impossible that can extend my voice
go. 49, 80. ~. ~. .ssI sIIys sus %ues VIII ps
ss,a., ssive. s;t; ~ psoSeea nave oeen askeo
cause l and the political organization with
which am connected, have been assailed In an
"nnss dnner, aa1 ceargeo WIN treason TO my
purpose, first Of repelling certain accusations
80 T., Iss..s;s..sI.- .aas "S"us1 1nH Pelsoaai!y
STSftS and Uost shass. vsne' % Htates VI tne
,rar nS;nh IeA atsS ~ snow 'na! .ne principles
~" ronst;t,,.;e eu n - A.. w plluc.Pies Vi Dotn
s~saot a,,n,a,So u @ 'nv , olon y! oar counMy,
tip,, "a.,,1 1uu M u. auy .ne tle
Ssoss; ~ nn., ~ =: vlu ~ wy lLau loT au
sset o,n,s s1 Iii Reobe % & ~ .ne rosaon wnlcn oc
sapy, ~ wi WI. y. :oa:u n1:iy ~ y case. Anonymous
wliteIs VII M ana Wanaerlng orators have chosen to
; .ie people t.n;t, tIt .navlonaiy, am dis-
I 1aa1.s' : a:u .: .!..ol w my couuUy, ana they
uecn!e, WIN tnis assurance aHrm, tnat nave
eAnLu!te4 EN- ~ treason .nat makes ny comparison
~a,a rnsnantahp ~, % ht cai en une memory g. Ar
as poauiespse.aole s puI' 'el!ow'cllzehs' oelore
some " hess .u'.s ues.re 70 nahe ana prove
s.; aanoo,;a ELY ~. ~ 1esa.a 70 my po-
s1! s.lon ~ connectlon "lto Tue PRESIDENCY OF the
o1l!gu %s otases. ,ae .,o,
,oe" ,b
.u Mon nas: Ice4 I1argeu WIN lntri39ing 1or
y .ne nomlnaMon-,i nave oeen charged with leap
ing eeioLe wy WISHES o! tne people ana deslr.
iag 70 .nrust mysel1 Reiore or t1em Tor the highest
oucv uc, " .ueli shI. 10 tnas answer that IL ls
Wuvy Sso;,;:y un.,ue Iave M.,t.en 70 nonoay So
1II.s t hase iu,r,sueu 1rs WIN nopody
anor, paumssu naooy. ~ 'nese seatements
;,a su""1. InSSal uoH'' "u'oi'u ito" any nunah DC
,,o;nn HeeT ,sT,o.,, ,,, i,
WHY vo;oo- e rnu, 1na, > ~, onnu E-. 81,
1as ;soG .,ai Gneu snus nou!a Wnef'
tho neore o' r Sssh n'L n uesIT m y ne ecd nei
~ n,,,, % le'iuehs ~ any
eo1vsa.g',; Wsa , VI WY pa,t ol any cenvehllon:
"n.n s ieu.eu 1oso w. W 'uc ota.s ol Nen'ocky ~
sne sp,sR VI .oov, anu was informed lhat some
p.SWa - that .; w. pesen'.ng NY naMe 70 'h'
pIu.o ~ .ua. og".lectIoii, anu Ger'ath ed'tor
;st .a seo 81, ~ hei1 m ans o!e nag
h;ns ,ny naE at ior .ns nes.oel,cy, salu u
Prasdencu and Sa:;rod .hot n naro io ,,; sh'
10 taIon 2nn fron, .no ha"S ,. "a1 .su
r. ras a.l douo " ''om 'N' n'au VI 'nc'f eoiunns'
A., rerv I Eminent c;t;zon of ,ho co,,,,o,o,,.,
ofRan+;oi,, noa nosn,.og =. .s . .1.
u.s nony as.ay, ""s pitseu.so !. lor t"at oMce.
aI Ss.;nns ..s W. see ~, "nu as ar ~ NY oWl
n nrasant;n, hin, sor ,h a'eS e th
r;cpn ,,eona thouab nn wy t;ma =; ~ y. ~ ,ue - ~.
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or;". ,th h;s "om ". ,l pg ny nae !.;
hn Sasiro% Mt ~ ~ @ s;n ~ c'Ie.
that nos;tinn and IF yon tofo no ~ trou,,o nun :,
rad fhe nroccedincs ~ Tho chories+on mnnvon
| tion vou u;ll ropoon,hor thot ,rhon r r,oo;ro,
.ho ,9to os ri,onsaa ono nf man ;ona l.oe.se'
and w;.bdrew nv name " decnr;rn ~ tSat wovs uaUs,
nnt o,io,r INV no,oa - ,on,n - ;.; sn"s "ou.'
th;s nent,ewon heforo tha cnurnnt;on uptEo,s,o" ~
,nho,s stho+ oonwort;on ossa,,bS"1 ~ pou. "n,
WI mnos soe';as tias nn n u. VA,
~ ATtaS tho a;sr,,'t;nn ,,h;oh a 4aeY
th.ro n,v nane wthont onv sni;a;.ot6 II po ~,
mort tan2 m modest man ny yre.un,oS b;s " 49, =.
nnn,S ho ,,rosonted hu % rapnneutsou, so;a a" u.
%i1 MT desire to he nyesented to tGa mar;co o
,,oor,o INT I nm coptent WITH tho hon ana ,rn;o
bsve heen beoned nnon mo hv ~ NV % Stato "I,U nn
,av country opd ipoL e,rrsrd ,.h ayo ,,,oo.' ~"
~ tho nrosnccts have of serv;n. wv" wv co""tr
IN thc Senate of tho I1n;ted states fny tbo nox
civ veors,, Nv namo houavar .as aS ,roson.os
end falt co,,ld not ,af,,se ~ .ncant tIo NV,
;not;or nnder tho c;rcnms.onoos y,;tp,o,'t ohnr
Inn;nr vital nr;nc;nlas and bo,ra";ur "v wv, ~,
fs;ards 'r' ''"s -
r. is said wos not reon,ar,v nom;notod nm
that an ers;nent citizen ef Tsi;1o;s ,yos
nominated S M, for the Presidencv. % Bnt that is
nnest;on have not tinbe IL i;scnss to.dov nm
Il has already been thoroupfly exhibited m m
iiiscoursel unon before tho neople. refer vo
II Ia the hold letter of your delegates from fh
I Gonercssional District. 7 refer Won to the ma
lferlv and exhaustiye speech of INV friend q
! whose urounds we are met. lean onlv sav IN,
the Convention which assembled at Front stre
Theater. at Baltimore. in nv judgement. W,
devoid not only of the sDirit Of iustice. Int
the forms of regularity, (Cheers.)