Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-09-06
KEEP 1T BEFORE THE PEOPLE.


Keep a. before the People, That John Bell has
served his country Tor the last thirty years in the
councils of the nation, and that he has shown himself
all occasions, to be statesman patriot and conser-
vatve Union man.
Keep il before tie People, That he is Southern man
by BIRTH education aad interest looking all the WHILE to
the honor interest and welfare of the whole country
and of the four candidates before the country for the
Presidency he is the ony who is slave
holder. -
Keep IL before the People, That be holds the doctrine,
and ayowed it in his speech in the Senate July g. 1880
that property in Slaves in the Territories is entitled
the protection Of the laws aud the Constitution Of the
United States.
Keep before The People, That he avowed in speech
in the Senate July 1880 that be in favor Of the
the policy of diffusion and extension of slavery in any
aud all Territories adapted 10 slave labor as hu-
manity to the slave aud just 10 his owner and that in
the speech he attributes the present prosperity Of
the whcle country, to the institution Of slavery.
Keep IL before The People, That in his speech of
March 2Sh 1885, he declared that he voted against the
Kansas Nebraska Bill because he learned from Judge
Douglas that he had incorporated into that bill the odious
doctrine Of "Squater Sovereignty" aud that, in this
same speech he avowed that he voted against the Le
compton constitution, because II conceived il sin
aud brought forth in fraud
Hssp Il before Tie People That in his speech OF May
"a, 1854 he maintained the doctrine Of noninterven
ton taught by Mr.. Calhoun, e. that Territory
not egsae for or against slavery, eXcep. when E comes
Kecp il btore The People, That he Is for the admission
into the Union of all States whether free or slave that
come with lawful constitution fairly formed and bis
speech of the 18th of March, 1853 teaches and none
misconstrue its meaning who candid aud honest
Hep d before the People. That John Bell voted
against the reception Of Abolition petitions in 1886 in
the House, that the Democracy tried dodge the
issue them and resored parliamentary tactics to evade
the question, and he voted against them will be
seen by consulting Niles Register for 1886
IL n L i
lowing unnauralzed foreigners voting in Kansas
cognizcd in the Kansas Bill and that in all his votes
during the exciting times Of 1885, be was found voting
the side Of the South the Congressional Globe for
1850 aud 1854 will demonstrate.
Keep IL before the People, That John Bells Record
establishes all these points, and that the thousands who
speak lightly of him, perfectly ignorant OF bis pot
cal record and that the honest masses becoming
quanted with his political record, and will give him
vote in November next that will alike aslonsh the DEM
ocrats and Republicans.
Keep /: before The People That the leaders of De-
mocracy have invariably tried to brand with AboliOn-
every candidate opposed to their nominee for the
Presidency, whether from the South the North; in
the cases of Harrison, Clay, Taylor Fillmore Scott and
Bell
Reep Il before tie People, That any man in public
private lie, on the stump of it. who charges John
Bell with being Abolonist, is LIAR, and sLsSDER
ER and If he repeat it after seeing his political record,
he Is sCousDRIL.
heep it b.fore tbs People, That Edward Eserett en-
dorses the Compromise measures of 1850, relative to
Slayery-that is 10 say that the Territories shall say
when they form their State Constitutions and not bfore,
wetbcr slavery ohan ~ sh"" - s-'' ,"N"'"'N' "-'
Mr.. Calhoun a,quiesed in and supported.
heep IL before the People, That Mr.. Everett is the
most learned accomplished eloquent, and patriotic man
ever run for the Vice Presidency since the organization
Of Government and that he is ready TO defend the
rights OF the Shareholders and said while member
Of Congress.
Hep il Jefore The People, That Breckenridge testi.
fed in speech before the Kentucky Legislature, in De-
cember last that Mr. Everett is a noble and true man
is conservative and patriotic man-and would scorn an
alliance with Repubicauism
Keep Il before The People, That the Bell and Everett
ticket is the only national ticket before the nation, free
from all secOnalism-and deserving the cordial support
Of all true and patriots