The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-24

nusl lo.s we sustain, the direct Infringement Of our
rights refusing TO execute the Fugitive slave law,
and in the robbery Of property, In the danger 70
The lives o. tho owners when they 60 70 me nee
taun,s and injuries to the federal officers who attempt
10 90 her sworn duty In executing the fugitive sEe
Boothe, Of Wisconsin, In the Wholesale stealing every
y on OF our negroes and the refusal OF the peo-
the thieves all this and muot more we complain Of
anc don't intend to submit to- but cannot justify VOC
srssas the Going .Hs tson
and the worst political principles aud purposes.
We say 70 you and to tae republicans stand here
a. pscneatos - a'oIssoIs we snsfsss yoS Of tao
say calmly but earessly and nrmy without threats,
must not encroach upon our constitutional rights ae
expounded by the highest and purest tribunal In Tho
land You must stay your arm Of nacism OF passion,
Of yer geance of violence and OF power for We are re-
urder the constitution We viii resist asgressions We
will defend the Union under the tag OF our atner iol-
loving In their footsteps and ENCOURAGED by toeM ex-
pe 10 matter what the ODDS may be against u.
Mr Lincoln has elected according to all the forms
Of law under the constitution which we revere and re.
cur safety and Notwithstanding his threats and the
danger OF carry Ing out his principles, he may dot 40 ~
We mustwai for an over. ac. n0p.ns W., 1,s Ss.
lDeation OF rights under the constitution, - ex
pounded by the Supreme Court Of the United sates WIZ
vet prevent IT, madman or q bad man may stand IN
the highway adjoining my premises, and he may
threaten 70 burn my house rob Of my property,
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execute the threat When he makes the attempt
when he actually crosses my fence and advances upon
be time enough, and then will be justified In shoot
ing down the villain. Let AZ reason with the repubcane
sun further let US demonstrate more earnestly, firmly
ana then Kentucky and will jsn her sister slave
States This, II seems TO me, is the course Of modera-
ton. and prudence and wisdom; certainly %, because
neither Mr.. Lincoln his party pass any law, IL
tie opposition remain tree, that will violate rights
He csnt even get appropriation bin through Congress
To carr IN he
net officers who may be ok nsve 10 the democratic party
and to the slave States he can do nothing with the
backed by the Supreme Court, TO violate rights.
Let the anti republican me nbers Of the opposi.
slavery any more, and when the republicans have
done let them vote down their and proceed 70
try The question has been discussed too much already,
and let Them resolve that they will discuss II
1t only produces cscord strife, ordinations and recrim
politically and reigiously which bind u together
have hepe YET, whom passion coos and reason re.
sunts its throne tba. ,be North may be brought TO
they have deep stake in preserving slavery Al the
South, and the rights Of the slave States have
and tobacco and other staples and whenever the faua
but for their own good ard the SAFETY OF the
sooner later, they will refuse 70 follow the
lead Of ambitious reckless, dangerous and talented
dsmsgogues who willing 10 risk fortune, honor, LIE
and country 70 gain place power They VIII that
II not only 70 their Interest 70 keep the negro n
III ID
morally, socially and resiou'lys better and happier
than he could be any other condition AZ slave,
efficient agent In doing great sood As We have
him In the slave States; but . free man, worthless
vagabond Idle, dissipated mserabe-a nuisance and o
they have him In the free States and
PEELED 1, pass laws prevent his dence among them
They may have other great interests this oonntry
which ought 10 engage fair proportion OF the time OF Oon
erees Reason and truth and patriotism may yet prevail
Let hope hope ever the OF overt
act or until there no hope for the Union OF these
States Great God let do nothipgl We who have been
nd in n kaan i'm fha rtuhf md Al
thing TO break up this or at government Let stand
upon the right submitting u nothing wrong Firmly,
unwaveringly, and al together let m stand upon our
constitutional rights, with unfatering purpose
mai cessions, to submit 10 no more oonpro
mises nud TO resent At once and 10 the last extremity,
any violation OF our rights
10 the states which propose secede would say
addition TO what We have ad You shoud not deser U.s.
We border sstc-we have the brunt Of the battle
have grievances than you alive have suffered
more wrongs out We have had more forbearance Even
wil,ul, wanton violation OF our rights, which
lice nj the foundation OF government and involves tho
yery existence oftlsvery kentucky. II no asstrsc
t'onno Kansas qnt si!on-no territorial questionbut
oren direct violation Of our constitutional rights We
co1 intend to submit To j Ihave demanded Of Gov
Dennsop, OF Ohio, fugitive now under indictment for
stealing slaves BE has refusef to deliver him up
BE and the republican party OF Ohio, and believe Of
the whole Union all coDcede that the government could
hsvc formed rpoa the ies that State
must be permitted 10 regulate It's domestic afas 70 suit
between The States in their intercourse, the Uniou
end Yet he refuses TO deliver up this live
under indictment In our COURTS tor stealing our he
property the grouud other reasons thar
The Jaws OF Ohio DO not regard felony 70 steal
slave OR lawt and constitution and tbs constitution
Of the United Staes do recognize negroes ~ property
Tey recognized such by supreme court OF The
United states 1t has declared Il 10 be felony 10 steal
save and we VIII not submit, TO this violation Of our
cotsttutional rights II is great practical question
now pending between Kentucky and Ohio, aud 1t VIII
test he fact whether or Dot tie republicans intend 70
csrfy their purposes tol you the stamp lsst
summer that would surrender constitutional right
Kentucky lad. THIS lie one CT them II We would sur
render th II w encourage 70 wrest from another
and another until stripped Of rights honor,
inhertat and manhood we Will have neither tho
shall take this Sioiaisd rsa. 70 the Courts or he
remedy fsbina there ! w)cld take u - Congress, &c
there ia an sst republican Congress- and they give the
tho BIN We sl test the question where We have rlgh4
whether or not We have remedies. We VII test the
question whether or not our rights are TO DO respected
under ice lava DC the supreme Court Of
United states Failing there, shall tell the people o.
risht have done al can do TO obtain the remedy.
You are states rights people, and now, falling bscx
upon your reserved rehu, will sdvlse saih acson
| am yoi win take.
To South Carolina ana such other States who may wish
10 secece from the uncp would ray, the geography Of
this country will not aimit OF divsionthe mouth and
OF the Mississippi river cannot be separated with
out the horrors Of civil war; cannot sustain you ia
ths Mt merely aoou II OF the election OF Lin
cola Do rot preciptste by premature action into
revolution civil war. the consequences Of which viii
mem %os ny, sone fan. a ,.oa.b '1s os
border stac, and has suffered than all OF you she
claims that, standing upon the same sound PLATFORM
you s ppathize with her, and stand by her. end not
cessrt her In Der exposed reous border position she
has right 70 claim thai her volos, and the voice Of
reason and moderation and patriotism, shah be heard
and needed BY yoc ie, representatives
win 90 out Of CooGress, and leave Us 81 the mercy OF
black rspnblican government Mr Lincoln viii have
check. He will appoint liz Cabinet aud have II von
nimed. The Congress oil then be Republican and he
vill be able 70 pass such laws he MAJ suggest Tue
Supreme Court win BE- ro~eriess 10 protect We in
plore 70 stand by and by friends In the free
states and le, ALL the bold and true and jus. L.
g.wx mrA 81. sfasa f~wuN
by each other, by prn :ples, by rishts, our
equality, our honor and by the Union under the COAST
tuition believe this the only way 70 save Il, aad wo
Co IL.
Asus, majority CT the PEOPLE are against Mr. LIN.
coin, though be has beea elected The majority Con-
srsu agaast him and his principles he 10 In .heir
power and they would fully represent majority OF tho
people OF tie United States II they would exercise that
power In such obtain and sca-
nntets that our rights an Ter tie constitution Should be
respected and preserved. Tits n what ron ~snt aud
What We want In this wsS may accomplish II, tho
union may be preserved, and may 90 70 prospsr