The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1860-11-28

@"1'"o "eh ihost cordial rccel
M '.nn q New Orleans on The 8lh, when on Il
" way home from Mobile. The citz9ns tnr-
y ed out in great numbers to meet him. and n
n enthusiasm was most intense. He was We
, coined % the city BY Pierre soule ID mos
< eloquent speech. Later il the day 10 de,iy
y cred The following address.
Y Fellow-ciizens or New Orleans. Tw,
years age. when had jus; concluded struo
gie in defense of the Constitution. the Union
and the equal rights Or states in nv ow,
state. ] came here on private business, rnd
you gave me such a reception as had never
before been EXTENDED 10 me. IChecrs. -
Then ! came before you a. victor ia greet
contest and you received NE Ikea conquer.
Or. lCheeral ] and now appear before
you, having just gone through another and !
still ersstrugglo IN defense or he same
principles and The same rights. defeated II
ihe contest, cndyet you extend 10 nc wei.
come which conli not have been excellca
even i hod come among you as The Presi-
dent elect. Load cries of "Ycu viii 81 ~
1864" a banner. bearing d fre painlingl
~ Douglas, with "186l" inscribed upou Il
wasihere waved aloIl amid,Ihe widest cheer.
ing and enibusasm.l These aro the rirh,
kiad Of friends Cheers.J They adhere
70 ? man IN The right whether defeated ~
victorious. IIurrah for Douglss. aud cheers.
have Ihe pleasure in believing that this
demonstration i not intended Va mere per-
soual ctmpliment u myself II i the more
gratifying % me because X il Tie evidence
o' your devotion 70 those great principles ~
sclf government and constitutional libeuv.
io which nv life II devoted. [@That's II.
'heers..l believe that II wo sre'foithful 10
hc Constitution. there Is no grievance which
cannot be rcmedied under that irs.rumcnt
lrd within the Union. ichccrs.) If vol..
ire true p ourselves, there il no grievance
o. which disunian would bs remedy
Cheers.l All vie have 10 Do Is 10 maintain
n7iolhte every provision or The constitution. !,
'erfom .fai'hiulIy eyerysduly t'rcquires and
nltill every Obligation il imposes. rCheers.
% long as we live under constitution
'hich Is the supreme law al the land. /,
iust De administered 20 % 10 secure equal
Ights. equal Justice, and cqunl protection 10 !. i
le people of All tie states. TChrers T.
'hess principles Of equuliiyare 10, confnea Il
! their operations 70 she States alone, bus y,
Eiend 70 Tie Territories and wherever else
'e American DAG waves over American soil.
jheers Let US now bury the excitement
Nd angry passions which have manifested
.a~--- -i-,as c,,-i-g efv tr-.--. ~. ~ Il,
lide oil par'lzsn feeling and act a. becomes
Alfiols and lovers Of our country. [Cheers 4.
e us unite % put down seclonalism and !,
and every other elemert Of po- \. Il
icsl and national discord [Cheers1 Letl, \.
! grievances, 20 embitteFed feelings i'm "
IL The force or our Efforts.
Let us pun ourselves 10 work 10 rescue the
'vernment of the country from The hands II 7,
oss whom We think unworthy to administer
LChcers.l If IfAbrahsm Lincoln il Pres n
snt what harm can he dols[sNonc.'I Thee
majority ia tho Senate snd 4 majority y
The House 81 Representatives. lie il n
werless for mischief-all no can do il 10
the offices, and the majority In The Son no
: will reject those Ils nominaic0 II they a.e inI
4 good men. [Chcers.l lie will De eli co
ject Of ply and commseralion rather than DO
n [Checrs Then why should We
nak up tho bast government that the sun cis
rs circuit ever shone upon, merely bs. r.,
use we have been defeated In Prcsiden- kc
!; election! TCheers LIT Us rather rail- be
with renewed energy and dauntess cour-
G % the performance Of our duties, and sci
cne The country from those hands ID which a.
should never have been placed. NV
Ny friends, dl not como out here 10 Up
Ike speech; only made my appesr. am
re to acknowledge the compliment Of this
1rmous crowd. You have filed mo with tn
ii,udc, and rejoice the more at Tie spirit VIII
ich arimates you. bclirving that Il means !
Constitution md The Union rather than
crsonal compliment 70 me. [Chocrs.l .., wv
After Senator Douglas had concluded, the y
ititude sent out upon The nir three deaf. y,
NJ cheers. the band struck up patriot. ~
'ir, and the people quietly retired. y,