, 1860-03-19

iscbarge ofmy duty 10 this cauze. l shall have
, say to Jou.
The next proposition to which ask your I
sscnt, uud which vii! commend itself to your
ishest judgment. both as citizens aud a. mon,
t'.,s:
II. That it is The duty of every citizen, to
axe personal interest in securing the liberty |
# every other citizen in the community f,om
lnlsw'ul Invasion, and it is his right, we'll rs
lis duty, to take I'll lawful action 10 prevent
uch unlawful invasion.
This doctrine not only approves itself to our
'wn Judgment, III citizens Of Tree State, where
o Invade the liberty and rights Of the humbiest
ncmoer 9f the constituency is to violate tue
fights and liberties Of the State itself, but it
. yanctloned hJ express judicial authority even
n England, where the rights aud liberties OF the
tltHeh are not supposed to be more highly re-
Eafoed or more jealously secured than in the
Republic Of the United States.
tedSed authority in our Courts. " Russell On
efimes, passage upon this subject.
oae bFa5, *ao y a. 3 constable Of St. Mar
EaEets far1sh, London, came into the parish of |
81. ranl, Coeent Garden, where be was no con-
stapie, and consequently hal no authority, aud |
.nete 'ook up ope Ann Dekins, against whom |
ne nal no warrant. In controversy which |
ensnsd in reference to this arrest the constable
was kl!led. and the question was wtle,h. ,he |
uh! 4"iut arrest was Sufficient provocatjon to
re luce tie cra,e from uautder 10 mausauehter.
1t MSS held, after elaborate argument, thst !
the PR: onsrs had sufficient provocasion on the
crourd THAT # one bt imp,i.ontd upoa en- IN.
'tsgf"l eu:tority, it il a s~1ftisnt proroc..ion
10 az Fsoptd out of eon.pdxsioa. and snaeh
" more nhsrs It il done uad.r color or ;4s.ir~.
AND THAT WuEIE 1uE LIBERTY OF 7uE SUBJECT
rs INVADED II Is Provoca1loS TO ALL TIE
SUBJECTS OF ENGLAND"
Gentlemen, i: is the usa kim Of cold aud selfish
03 We'll y i b.,f ~ fh,f
OF mine when sll the liberties Of others a:e
taken away The idea Is as unFounded iu sound
reason ami human experience as it is opposed
to the high "el ..ticn Of the citizen, aud un-
worthy u the uotler and more generous ssnti-
ments OF human nature.
A'seFnoa S,iEey, on the night before his ex-
ecuti u, said TO bis nephew il pEison:
value not my own life CHIN, but what
concerns NE il, that the Inv " hlch takes away
my iLe may hang every citizen Of England
''wnenescr it is thought Convenient
The thou hts which, III the Etc4f soul Of tfis
i'll view OF whsca the loss Of his own life was as
nothing TO hin'. sas, that the blow which de-
6troyet lin waS destructive Of the rights Of
every citizen Of bis country-that In his person
Liberty itsef was struck down.
Why, gentlemen, you all Remember tile thrill
OF enthusiasm which rau through the couutry
when Commodore 1ngrahsm anchoreLa a Euiteu
st.t.s shlp-o!-xar III front Of city under Aus
trim rule, md cleared the decks for action, in
support OF his demand for the 1c1easc Of Marin
huzta, at -Anlerlcun citizen, unlAwfulIy seized
and deprived Of his liberty. Why, Martin
has subsequently, resided in tt,is c;,r md nar7
sona,!v i, If vcrx ti.tle accnrn+ III .i,a~ffei.
uatinu aoblauded th. ucti,n of rommodora H.
crahau. Wu,e Decauxe his oc.;on .anrsss,tsa
the ~hole nation. and was noble assertion Of
the great trn'h, that the liberty Of the humb1est
40 sacred ~ IL i,,,tly mi; It IT,. xba,, ..I ~
The nut;on in i,s hehalf fN"~N ~
Hut a sh,,rt lime since , rorrr 1a*x;,,, ha-
by the came Of No,tara. wn. uni1.f,l,r III l.,
cuS,u,Iy by The ecrjc,,.,,c.1 au,ho,;,r; J., f,stn ~
and :rom on.. end o; the wo, ii Ia thr nth, ,h,.
ter Uf what consequence was !, = ,,.h. -. -,
asked. to u Jew here in an,rr;,, whs,ha~ w. w
tara were uulawfulIy tcld or no,s I, III ~,
affect him. it did mn; lessen h;s nro6,s ~ ;a,a
frre with his business. But every Jer con,d
.4e beneath tbr arrr>t NJ III. isw;s1, ~ -
principle o. desrotic mower. y h;ch If unr.has.J
and uar,siraired n,,.l,t ~. r,L-n,. 49,. .;..h..
al CONSCIENCE ami I,.frov H., i,hs~+, ."I M .u.s
other Jew Such will evcr H.. H.. ..n,;e,.s;,
Which viii an;ma,e n n.onl. wso nr,,a ,s,..:s
liberties and e1nrct to rrtafn ,tcm $as''
In those aers of hi,,nrv wh.n n,r .tood ,r
and saw their frllow ,re,, ,.,rn, awa. =, ;.,.-;,
nnm.nt r. ,'.at1, a. ~. ~; ~ ~ ~ iairt.s'
w1ffntt Ffx%h 1rI n1sk Il
upt ~ nr dared mt r,,ze : ro;. ~ ,,aa'i; 49,;
behal. liberty VIVA hut unmc /, t,.s 49,.
u,.. al s:ru.n!... un,i nre.ns ~ ,,i,.,5 a. =, sos'
cure 10 mank,ni .Ie crs,t >; ~ ~" .':, ~ ss
liberty which are the b,rthr;.ht n ev.rv c;,.sr
Of America, and when wc i, c,rs ;,.,;g:...nt
10 H.. inya,tnn nf thysa ;; .,,ts ,r, "r 49,.
tbc tirst str, ,u,rar,i Ihcir or,,h, J.. - ~.
and 17uIy sa;,I tf,as ..F.er,,, s;,;,,,c.. :; ~"
nrice ur liberty - e
If such .Lr Tho hi,h dr,r of
with rr-,,c,t tn ,u n,1awt',t ;,s.':'. hes'ua'1
liberties uf the citizen ,her tt,,. ,', h T. 'ae
The citizen. under t. ,,,,;,v. =. e. ~
crin.naly. the ,e; f.su:aucs of crerr -, xs,a,,
il iu.t. pece,surt and nro,,ar ~ ,so ~,
cu,jon of tl1.t Iu,y. liz ohi;,1s,;n., u' Ne. Ne
The law must not h. so cnnst,v.'3 ~. ~ pses
criminal u Tic citizen to vio,i,n,1S ;,r.'.;.,.
every a,teunt. to crforce ia cxscn,;en 80
promptly aud efiici=utj, +, "n,rI i ~,
r.cscnt a untaw ful ou;ra-es m In. i,1.-,;s ~
The citizen which mav be sou.ht to he ,arno. y.
t1..,ed under its SANCTION. fs;Ps'
Ii SC u man io,c;1,:y 50, - y, oe ~. t..,.,-
met: ctalmin.. him ns hix ~. ,,'1 ,..t , 80 :"
t4ut;pu to tear him n,r.v ~ ~" ~ 'ne 'n
am to stand oulJ,v b. in s;'a,t ,T1'W HH""'
and uuoouctrn, Am II, .ur. h;n, a. 49,, = =.
u,,l,uu: IN tilort to iurc,t,,.,,a H. " .,, ,
Such q toc,rioa az ,h;s -, -, ,".,, sne n'"t,es'
men WIN hI,r m, y ,..9,ts eo'ena ~ ~, nssI o
who in th. 1.ad ins.ns;1, it, "1-"en '1s:
tu:rs TO eycrytbinr hut wt,, ,e,,.t'A s't ~
o.n iuliyiiuI interests ca",a, ":ts 'ae.l
couception Of a .enerous san,;,"o.. ss,' ~ 1ns
to ,he performnne,. of m prsslSa. maco sss s:s
i. is rot tue fc, In. Of men Who h,ns mus
ua,uTe. Nor. ,rls, rsnt,ss rae me,,,; !. s'an 'a
anv difference tn one INV -, s''..h - u'aAe
whether the nerxcp a., ss;-.', ~ "hs.s = .1c.
hurried eff ~ rs,l,x,;nr h..,das Joas t"s W 10
darker ,ha , ii. own 0-se' Aa'' sA'n
What Then - ~ H. 5or, ,r,, az.
sou.,h, ,o ha cr,E1re,1;,, =. "f.s c s@E iaN Is
sh,,wn von tl,ut thcr.. - ,t.s 'se o.aes. nave
ahuxe. rr.,s~; IL 49, s E.stest 3aolt'ts 10
.~a.,,,;o., - nr,,,a,. Pio'tu 10 yoa that It's
,;ss ~ ne e;,;zn' !, :; "an:ess 70 thc aber-
action IL demanisa ~, 81" 49,. saea lnat some
div ratuo ,hs i;h.r,v ~ @ .ha r.. .. muse mne
sr.;o ,o.,sr s,,ci' e;r:r"stas -, tne s"en ot lice
What tten ,,,s hs I.~f,,i" r,
ou,,'+ nl,r"rs - ~, II d'sna"I,'. "one: haa1
If 1h;s law IL ,.tpm,,od r ,'.e .ae eAceuaon
,hasa ohn.as 49,; ~. a :. W. "ou'u preseht
~, ~. 49, 49,, AAa'us' tuese dangers
,h.,to.ah 10y s.er ~ - secure as iat',
'n nr;'esa,,;ss ~. 'n'seias'on INTO Tue iac's
aseJp'a,:s aIa ~ - posse. 10 compel the
sp',ot nrao... -. ;ps psosso' a1lest-'o s1olect
r,". ".se;.H. "S4. -. usn5-'o mare all the
~. .as'e 80 20. s.ot, s1nueu INTO and tested as
s".s':. 49, .iJ sA. ~ tIe proceedings Will
p..m'.' aa. ~ u'ans ~ e1f nseessaty arrange
nie;1 Iens ~ Peesins 'ne auaae1'on ol the party
vus. ,..ans. a s Hassep'A'oas!y or violently
"'sI'.s ~ ~" "e4s "Iet sanss'on.
~ auie s'est ulaa Ho"'o, II seems 70 nle, I'D
a''' WITHOUT nes''a',on o"gnt 10 he done, aud
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