The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-14


Southern star prominent potso,aas Of the North
coeted the measure known - shc Missouri Oompro
Of southern pohty above the hpe Of 90 Deg 80 min.
north latitude Yet, when In 1850 IL answered better
EoI,Ssrn nnixrss,oD il was done wh ~ little regard
70 porai power and good faith there bad been jus
tice IN the original compromise But through all the
South has borne and fob0Tne, enegetcay protestins
rae, saainst these changes and epcroschments but
nnsy yielding =, the restrainny voioe Of patriot
In addition these rational acts thus passed 70 tho
asYnLdsmert Of the North and the despoiliug Of the
sou,h, there has been seducrsy cusvAssd among the
Northern people sentiments hostile 10 the mantenanoe
OF smcabe relations; their ignorant rrsjudice eainst
the employment Of the negro race as abore has caln
naioi In several States IN legislative acts calculated 10
affect t9e secnriy OF our property and ceprving NJ even
Of these fgh,a Of redress guaranteed by the Oonsu
tiop.
In addition to this injurious State legislation o
the Moth, the various communities OF thai ro-
eion have been constantly stimulated, through The
nnd Judicial derslops and by every other process capa
BE 2 spestmg public opinion TO STATE Of intense op.
directly msDscg present and future security Under
the fusrce OF this bieotsd. fsna,ca add uursterual
sphit they have need their determination
every foot Of United States territory posseaeed
or hereafter 70 be acquired for their especial
san.zsd few years sDoe On exiensise plan OF i'm nj
grafton VI what were called free soil setters This pro
sct; psInea and prncpaly carried INTO effect BY one
sscbnsests-who travelled from city TO city and from
town 10 town through The Northern States and by his
EophpIeal appeals duced immense number OF persons
iesye their comfortable homes In the East and settle
tho paiched and barren lands Of Kansas, with the
wheimrg southern settlers This was one Of tho nrsi
f,uts cf The repeal of the Missouri compromise and Ia
,s, ,son. ,u ~ ~ hs ~, .ens .ns a
mocia alto yarythe only party which hx been true
10 the South and the unor-w shattered in fragments,
which again be reunited except under The vic
toreus sg of the independent Southern conioderscy
Had ths Above named pseuco phanthropst limited his
exploits 10 Kansas he might have claimed some
color az right, tai with recklexs audacity
posss'sed cniy BY persons Of bis nativity he stopped
not there, bus rocled and partially executed similar
scheme Of organized imm'srsion into the noble and
cisn, Common ssata o. vsgeIa thns showing thai NO
the enoroa~hipg sprit Of tho North
Fnt little more tnsn ago the STATE Of Virginia,
that eesoted distrct, was invaded BY armed band
from The North who feioniousiy attacked and piaged
feveral dstr eushed rtxens smorg Others bearing
the rtvered name Of Washington seized the United Stes
nom the control Of their rshtfa MASTERS and had they
not besn speedily ovsrposered, fhey would have pro-
CO. Increasing Drmbcrs would have marched on 10
the attack and attempted Of other southern
States. Nor thcee bighhsnded outrages acts
only of lew misguided individuals the sympathy OF the
entire North naniiested In the leader
movement, one John Brown, who had In his pay cstn
foresuer cte Hugh Forbes, whase duty sssgned
d, III corporal 10 the Recessed negro had
tbe pot susxeedsd iAs eely excepssoo iskeu al The
the meas nuploy cd ana The ,noppor,uuy of lie lime
chosen. The PRINCIPAL actor In this yissous tragedy
itil worsh'pped as = nebs martyr 10 tho Norsh-his
reverence Que 70 patriot and . saint.
Q. The present year hw Witnessed the enrolment Of
into vest mni,ary organization, laving srancses IN
ev,ry non ssvshoitipg state, which, under the iuay
ansvse Of pol,cs olubs have BY eots;.lt practice rsr
fectsd themselves In military ucti0 These bodies of
men, known Wide Awskes, have been organized with
lao d.beIale purpose Of soeusaig the South BY force
Of AIMS should they tr erfevos ofnerw unable 70
carry cut their nefaricus political dcsgps
IL The election by large majority q Northern voiers
Of Abraham Lucoa-a Determined aSoi,,onist--to mo
Presidency OF the uaaed States, 10 dsregarc OF
these ktensl erFr vhicb should scuate the people OF
all sections Of country their OF fecersl on
GERS Tie colm mating wrong OF tue hrg sr.ea u iau-
70 whien tho South has called to sdonit To
sccrrc bis acgprsron against the wahes Of the entire
Rcuih aFiarssmsnis have already made TO have
attendance Ia the city o. WaHhng'on tho Attn cg March
next, srcps fcrce % the above rpned Wide Awakts
With which the reruhicsn party tcpa 10 and
supress all free expression of opinion the part the
southern members Of Congress the Snihern pcopo
cory or THE INSTRUCTIONS GIyEs TO rHE AsEAT or
5uE nDErENDENT sCuTnLRN cONfEpERACY TO THE
EMPEROR or TIE FRENCH
You VIII 6rst enieavor g impress upon bis Irpe-,Ai
Majesty the territorial ey,en, and large psa,au of he
Ave seeding States, which area Of o. 500
square miles, ard number two millions ~ snhah
tants, than moisty Of vhch Of the Caucasian
race; ard reminding him that we, with tae whole
civilized word ook him the def uder of Oppressed
nationsnss You vi present 10 his imperial oorsiic
ration tho Tor secession from The Usion
given In the ten which declaration sets
forth
Tneee reascrs arc unique Ths history OF the world
presents parallel. Oppressed people, have hhcrte
complained Of the governments which crushed them
We complain Of lhe insults and n1rss which Tho roo
pie Of the Northern states through their representatives
IN Congress and otherwise, hare perpctualy heaped
upon m ever the formation Of the FEDERAL compact
and which injuries threaten 10 become more nrepdnr
able time prorrefHs unless succeyrfaly urlst
ed-b.lng of nature which readers II ~ igapcnc Sc
unuany 10 remain IN proessed fraternity with rea enc.
m.es
Though the southern confcderscy is at the present
every renon 10 exTcct tho speedy adhesion of
the msiofity OF What are nov toe Southern states
Of the Unon for can no lcuser escape sse
orsw their inHusrce win bc so weakened 10 the nation.
oouncis that nothing but ntev political destruction
awaits who continue " adhere u enemies Nor
the Inhabitants Of the rich and pewert state Of
Lnuisirs tai 10 perceive tho mepre gain she would
make IN wealth ard nrcroe should she ~ member Of
The southern copedersey hold oonro o the mouths OF
the MISSISSIPPI and 10 Participate 10 this adyaassgo bow
lorg can the states or Arsspsas Tnnsssee tho
naurs in pulse lfey must feel 70 unite fortuaos
with oursf while Texas, BY joirrg our standard wouia
rse a, once 70 the position o. nt cisss i.ie th.ns
mcree which would nor INTO our ports through ibs Gun
of MEXICO
You vii also remind hi. I'm ,erIsl Majesty tina, IN the
Stat q ovaDa once depe idency ofthe Fench cro1,,
there afge population q lis own race AMI lineage
who are s' r.corstey silaobe5 70 the reminscenres
OF their obe orrin in the STATE of south Carolina as0
The sceT 10 this sor'0us uovement, there 10 nune-
population In wbcse veins nows the blood o. an an
osstry ceultcni with his aEa that 10 this fact
doubsts ovre that nrepres-ole splrit when has
rate thc Palmetto state tie nrxi " dare 70 conlroot
Danger 10 cvtry tuergfrcy sssnainr, ~ docs
Isule NaToetn, at Inc head OF Enoyesn statesmen,
thsr lsts career Of sei scf ieved and Unchecked
property, ~hat be fear 10 the old
wcrn cr The ftw shoad ne cheese 20 extend 10 % bis
snspe reco, ton q cur ndepeudcrce when 70
verbmert 10 organze02 And this promise 70 all you are
desired 20 obtain ffem hiIa 81 presttt for though cnm
psTativey few in number and means, We do not, like
sndlnia, ask of him ether nsn money, for we feel
that CT hdsnee In The courage and upanmity tf our c
r their lLylncible bravery an1 their capecy or
ordna anee thai were much weaker numerically
wc should not hesitAe 10 deend and MAINTAIN Our rsnn
81 al kszarde
bh Nsissty will be usnecesrary N alude 20 u. III
becomes a matter II dscasss0n, you may sa'eiy 0scre
tie EmTeor that ve anticipate no trouble on that point
iet few tronbtpcne and mi'rhievons eervsru can pe
Hsy A. ard the otrers ,broueh force of personal
At, ctmept TO their masters by mesrp ~ smpe rewards
ard hi ough ths, patuisl ndotree of dspcscp can be
tssiiy perfraasd and controisd.