Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-11-06

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Is tofiIsHg to PERISH in the First Bytaek- He d,
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ftrish Hoesess-My. Cook makes some Remarks
III d. j. as are Working Bses-Mr Rogers
" Afksasas, makes some Remarks. ~
Apparently our ID. J. A. friends have made up
tner minds that eternal vigilance ain't the price
OF liberty, fer We found no newspaper detectives
al the door, and walked In last night unc
To quote from Mr.. Cooper or Mr.. Clark we dis.
remember which, "it amt no kind Of use tryin'
to keep them Star fellows out " The hall was
well FILED. and so we dare say was the committee
room, but don't know for . certainty as the door
wasn't permitted to remain ajar though pretty
irs s's. opened; MP; George Savage Scold
deemed proper to spare his nostrils the smell of
old rye usually emanating from said room The
members seemed rather restless and indi ferent to
speech-making. Some were reading the news
papers, and two or three were solacin NJ themselves
with nap. ~.
About the first thing In order Kirk in the chair,
was the reading Of some hopeful dispatches from
probably 60 out Ne~ 3e osS soss ,sess
and IL so, they were good for the State TCheers /
MI. George Savage made some remarks upon
the threatening signs Of the time, dwelling upon
the injury the election Of Lincoln would work to
the city OF Washington, even IL disunion should
not result. Coming to another topic, he stated
that 1t was requisite to raise money to send thirty
voters to Baltimore He continued to hold con-
siderable regard for Baltimore, AZ the city In
which many years ago be cast the nrst and only
vote he ever gave for President for Andrew Jack
SON. He would like very much to have the priv
ilege Of voting there to-day, bat a. he could not
do that he would vote by proxy.
Mr.. Savage then marched m Tn he In I'M
Office and fcrked over 80 towards the en- penses Of
she Utility voters to Baltimore. Some 0thers also
came up and threw in their contributions.
Mf. kIk-Come up, gentlemen; we have got
almost $40. Any one who Is not disposed TO pay
81 can pay 81, or little less
Mr.. Daniel Radcliffe took the stand, and pitched
into the enemies Of Democracy hiscellaneously
taking the Beu-and- Everett crowd first in hand
Their principles Were az vague as the Delpbic
ofacles. Like the bat In the old fable, they tried
TO ingratiate themselves with all parties and met
win ike fate. Their principles were the
vaguest generalites. Ofcourse every good citizen
was for the enforcement Of the laws the preserya-
lion Of the Constitution, &c. Mr. RatcIiffei then
Dealt squatfer sovereignty some smart slaps and
Sonunued ny saying there was some hope for the
democracy In New York yet. The fusion ticket
might be successful. The New Yorkers were too
much interested pecuniarily not to make great ex.
eruons 10 carry the State against Lincoln. IL the
wor" come to the worst, the sentence Of srsn.,
~: .nsne teket mPharsim would be pronounced upon
these answsrable for destroying this mi ghty Gov.
eminent when they should be arrayed at the bar
OF humanity: But to.morrow's sun might shine
upon brigh day for the democracy and to-mor.
row evening they might assemble al this room to
hear cheering news and those OF them who were
married might 60 home to eat their coay suppers
Win their wives, and go to bed and dream of
applause.]
Calls for Cook "west,n "Edelin. ,, nRus-
sell" The latter took the stand.
mr.: Russell (of G.otgia) drew a gloomy pic
Of the political horizon He had dined Few asvs
ego with Hon. MIR. Vallandigham { Dou glas.O OF
Ohio Mr.. V. then and there told him that be
never before was aware that 80 much fanaticism
snd .S az tne N9,tn until the present campaign,
would both 60 for Lincoln. Mr. ", alluding 20
northern aggression, said he would never he the
man 70 vote supplies to ccerce any southern State.
lican and Clay whig. They held a conversation in
when ne ok took no part. The whig said to
the republican, You preach the i'm pending crisis
and irrePresslble confict doctrine, and wish to
aoolish slavery throughout the country "Yesu
replied the republican, 'and we intend to abolish
II In every Southern State within a few wears -
And then be had the impotence to turn to him
th. and ask him to pass the mustard "But,n
saia Mr; Russell, drawing himself up to his full
height, ~ replied: sir, accommodate no man of
Your political proclivities with mustardir GLoud
and Protracted applause-l 1 then turned TO the
wafer, VINO asked to change my plate, and said:
w. Al CuduOc ivy seat. III not Alt next To
black republican son Of bitchp -
About this time MIR. Russell. while alluding I'm
strain OF fervd eloquence 10 the cncroac htnents
OF the North upon the South, turned with un-
pleas ant dlfectness upon his audience, and said,
"Are you men, or are you beasts, that you remain
shpine ana allow your rights to be tram pied
uPon." Here the o. J. g looked at each other
In CONSERVATION, lingering their ears with dis
wh. ons snsy r oS.n say waa
"Jackasses all, by -" What, said MI. n
what though the Union should be dissolved. and
In battling for the rights Of the South few Of
them We're hung by the black republicans There
were aPlenty Of men willing, like him, to Law
down their lives and perish in the first breach for
the ights Of the South. But they could achieve
bloodless victory. No southern man would be
resolve themselves out Of the Union and open
taeir ports The General Government migh bit then
proceed to blockade them, but England could
not sustain herself single year without the cot
ships would be found to raise the blockade
In conclusion, he said he had been drawing a
very dark picture, but ii had bright side and
entered into some speculations as TO what TO- NOR
row (to-day) might bring forth In New York
Even IL Lincoln was elected, the Union might
hold together four years. .s
Mr.. Cook, Of Mississi ppi, was next called upon
Tor remarks. and in responding to the call he con-
which they had acted during this canvass "a
low 'hem'' came in just here 1t had been
working club, and not a speaking club. Per-
haps he differed In sentiments from many present
but In adhesion TO democratic principles they
were unit. IL was not for him to say how they
would or should act in the event Of the ele ton
OF Lincoln. He hailed from the State Of Missis-
siPPi and, for himself, however Mississippi acted
he would act In the same manner In the event
OF Lincoln's election, and should he do anything
preladicial to the rights Of the South, he (Cook5
would be found enlisted In the cause Of the South
And II all the other southern States were recreant
to their duty, and the gallant little Palmetto State
(God bless her), single-handed and alone, should
be found inopposition to Lineoln's rule he( Cook)
would be found with South Carolina he was
reany to. die under the folds Of the Palmetto flag
An old gentleman who had endeavored inetfec-
tualiy TO get the floor for some time, now arose,
aud was introduced by President Boyle az Mr.
Rogers, Of Arkansas. = =
Mr. r. std he had little cause, a. many Of them
knew, to love the Union. They knew him well,
and knew the trials and vicissitudes Of his life.
Whit should they do at the South in the essnk Of
Lincoln's election! -f H..
= A Voice" Cut his head of and give II to the
niggen,' 49,.
"'fhats treason" said Mr. Rogers :" know
not and care not who you are but that's treason.''
In regard to secession, Mr., X. urged that IL wa
cowardly In the South to secede from the Union
A true man al ways stands up for his rig hts and
maintains them to the last drop of his blood. Let
them fight for their rights IN the Union. [Cheers
He spoke Of the unfavorable condition the South
was In for dissolution without navy, &c Inter
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