Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-14

4 communities. but you have shown that the peace
Of the Unon the good will. the fra,ernal feeling.
| whirh gives 10 the rnion its essential and vial
vafoe hall be cherished and preser, Ell and thar
we vii! never ccnsen, to lose any rafs Of these
glorious privileges aud advantages whith the
Union was intendelcd t. perpetuaie. Great Ap.
plauSs.
In the broad galaxy Of names presented for the
atom of this Convention In the choice al
its cani dates for the Lish Offices 10 be filled ly
the people. it was no, srange thai there SHOULD b;
some diversity ii sentiment. 1t would be indeed
strange were IL not So
VINO might not honestly d1ubt and hesitate
when We are compelled t, choose between such
Names a. John Bell. John j Criaenden. William
A. tiraham. sam Upns;on. ant sts.ers presented
IL III Convention; appliance names worthy oil
the cai.e. worthy o; tia principle. nai honor u
the .uniry to which they lcl4ns; names under
any Of which We would D. prta 10 rally aud 90
! f,tih c5n1uerny nai l. sarquer. b. alter can
Wasting the merits and - e,al,D, All HE aJYan-
tase- II the various candidates whose names were
! ihu- presented. upon free interchange oi seht-
+ meut in "a spirit al ratribiic COMPROMISE ami c'n-
/ ces.tn va inaily arrived n, "A cancu,rii IN
/ which 'Iir whole country will rejoice. lou have
nominate, John Bell. Of Tenn, and EdHarl E''
! ereit: applause.
L. wuald he out of pare for me, upon thi- &C
casi>n and nj this late hour. to dcain You by
any cui gum upon the character and services Of
,i..c Distinguished men: but. in justice 10 my "wn
irs.inss eana't rhear t. stare that JOAN Bell
j. one .f the rs. = Who Ia n, oniy deep place
i. ny ati3ei a. hui Ia wh =" integrity aHi pat
I..,t.sia an capacity Iiministef the Affairs 81
II. government. NY in lscment. nv reason fad
assurance that he j. the nan ol nj men t. 4lN'
,'afge thp4e duties in.the spirit and n the nan.
ner whish Is required IN the present posture OF
our public affairs
know lin =, II. II was nv good fortune to be
associated with him. IN II unfortunate relation. to
he sure. in the councils Of our country. Aud hr
tunes Il iJnh. and difficulty in common with
.,thcrs WHO were associated with me, we deemed
i'll did for ote--nur sn:est refuge to call upon
him II nltiil The result f hts deliberations the
reflections of his nnc'ondet intellect and
heartfelt patriotism, which have always been
! .sl.layel II every emergency, every season Il
difficulty Which has came upon Ls II th" conr~'
Il cur national career during The timc III y hic.
ha hls boon connected VITA the pnhlla ,rrvlce
He j. 4 man Of eminent intellectual ability, OF
perfect cauiyr, If moderation, aud II sense Of JUS
which ncgcr sweryr. from dong right "A bold.
i,aria,a eaura .cons man. hat wiz knows
wien Ia be boll. Such j. tho required in
the present emergency.
~ can forget, Nor,h aui Soul, That in the
stu gle which has been referred to by several
4l,fcehes this occasion, when that measure " Is
ren1 Ing hefJIc the Congress 81 the United States,
u
lIfnjty-the repeal # the Missouri CumprBmi,e.
VIII n was mndo, to certain extent. srn.Inuai
pIr-tlpu. an that occa sion John Bell stpof iplth
a, national man, fearless, ind .pcndenl, ani with
subcommittee wisdom, portrayed t1c evils and
/ the ,.nnger, Of that measure.
III re- r lei hls ypic asnn.' =, anl irdst and
believe thot the people Of the Nptth vii not for.
= ct iba. ne have ptcsentrl to them die ta'es
/ man. Il southern man with maternal prInctp le>--a
! man able and willing aui ready u d. Justice 10
t, whsle country; even under the tre-suI" Of rc-
! t1nai ami uariIsan Influences ;hat ~urraulu hun,
! ia"iltns, aud the people "i the South, rust.
i = u not ior.,rt tint III nm they bad guidc aud
4 - mr. whose euuus,l~ WE'RE zalsanl Wi - ul,n1-
/ II IONS. i needed. would have ascr'ri lrnn the
: r,lIetiy fhp.c calan,icS and evils which have
! mnlr At 'c-sary cor the friends OF the Union Ia
eame 1'tHard and make the rroclama'ipn once
III re Of ti,rir devotion to- tho Iuion. aud the ma
u,n1i form 4 government and in which we 1--we
ahe name II Edward Everett is 80 familiar t,
the people II this country, it is associated g.
scnsAlly with The name. aud the virtues, and thu
patriotism. that it is cnulgh 10 sav that it cmbJl
IL. in onh wvrl all that can be sail in favor :"
rul WAITING high uatioual uarrib-i-m, lfaterna
-cat ImrnIs. aud II sprit al Union and concord nov
AID iu1esor lApp.au,cl
tui"r tie flag which !, n, Guiurel, bearlu.
the'e honpfrl namcs, lct#a,. ii aud a. chnrs'
our duty. We will apreI ''=fae ncp, le. to th'
honest nnl the conserlattte. taa moderate neu ="
the country. h unite VIII ~ H.. r.cv.ling lhe>
nen. - worthy ol the ru'teaIac- ,,tleit they rep
rcsent; men ~ illustn us III tlir,r ,hllacrr, thn
they would have DON" honor II the early ages q
our republic, mud ull have illustrated the no
ble>t pages Of ancient history, lad such been thei
FORTUNE Applaus,
Th'rc will be no conflict. but generous an
patriotic emulation, to WHO can do most Al
which part If the country can d. the st t.
StrpU,ri hen the bppdS ut and Ia