The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-09-29

81 to this DAY ~ having sosd ! woutd
make dieere"cc between one AZ ny own
| religious belief, and between On unaatss-
allied and naturalist citizen. wosld
make political dieercnce. isever At
tered such scstiment. Applause.
The underlying principle with me wss
this that the condition OF citiscnship
being once obtained. NO question Of birth
NJ religion should be allowed to COMM
gls with political considerations. lap
Vsause. deem il only necessary 10
mako these statements here. succinctly,
and pass on, because ! an spcsking 10
assembled thousands who know th's in
justice.
| But, fc!Iow-citizens, 70 come to more
extended topics. II has been asserted
that !, and the political oFgssisatio"
with which ! AIN connected. have sban-
doned the ground on which NO stood i"
1854 aud l85o-thst VIC then occup'cd .
poeition which IL now occupied ~ the
friends and supporters Of Mr.. Douglas,
and by that eminent gentleman himself
| deny it, and ! shalt now proceed to
prove it, both ns to myself and a. to the
constitutional Democratic party. You
have heard good deal Of what 10 called
my Tippee~"os sposch. Well, gentle
men, went over tc the stases on INIT
ana, Michigan, and fennsyivania 10 make
political speeches in 1856 No one OF
these speeches was ever written out,
ana no ooc OF them vas prepared by me.
except W the br'escst notes and the re-
ports which various persons c'sssc 10
make Never was = single report OF
those sPceches revised BY me or wristcn
out IN full have been amused to sec
various portions OF what they call the
Tippecanoc speech and the divers re-
ports OF tue reporters which they chose
to make At d'drrens t'nscs. ! have ~
my hands report which reads ~ fol-
lows in reference TO the Territorial nes-
ton; The people Of the terr.torics.
under the Kansas Nebraska Act, have
the fnll right to abolish or prohibit slave
~, which principle 10 ~ old - k-pub.
licsn Government itself" Not only did
! never utter such . sentiment, but !
have no reason to believe that any body
ever thought l uttered H. l had never
seen It in any newspaper, anywhere ;
but have no time to waste in commcnta
upon the propricty VI dclicscy OF gen
tlcman who - before the country for the
once OF President, IN introducing the
name Of ono who is also eandidate
with me. and giving his personal tessi-
mony ~ to that gc"eiemans opinions
l shall waste no time IN the discussion
or the propr'ety Of such . coGsse-l
wish to meet the accusation. Non.
5. a. D. ug'As. III series u papers
which b. has been reading ia various
States. and more recently ~ Concord,
New Hampsh'rc. y'vs h's own tao
guage There = DOT - eoeses 49,
IN America sAyH Mr. L"agiss VINO wsi'
deny that Jancs Buchanan and john T.
breckinridgc. in 1850. were pledged t.
ctrlne oi non-'ntervent'on ~ Con
So with slavery IN the Territories
Mark the word, ~ V - there, non-inter'
vcntion. ] made speeches from to same
stump win :. =. brcckefsdEe IN 1890
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Well. At no time. either before or a.
ter the passage OF the Kansas NcbtAska
bill In Congress. ts,d ever eatcfta'n or
utter the opinion that Territorial Leg
islature. prior to the formation OF ssase
constitution had power to eHc'"ds slave
property from tho common srrtltefass OF
the Union. asd no other advocate o. my
doctrines can 10 found w. viii sub
ssantia''y charge It. Now: ! am 70 en-
teriain you briefly. ~ ~ clear ~ expo
sition ~ ! can. Of tho attitudes o. par
ties ia regard ~ she question - issue,