Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-02-17

and those | have here the honor to repiesenti ana
1 saw without hesitation, that upon toe election
of Air. SewaId or any other man who endorses
and procams the doctrines held by him ami his
party-cal him by what name you please-- aia
in favor of an immediate dissplution oi tue onion.
And, sir, think / speak the sentiments OF MY
wa constituents, and the state oi south Caroilha
when say So.
Mr. Crawford of Georgia, as quotation from
his speech will show, spoke not ouly for hiins' ,
out for his associates from that atatei aud his
disunion sentiments received the applause OF hls
Democratic friends:
.Now. in regard to the election Of Black Re-
publican President | have this to say, and speak
the sentiments Of every Democrat or TINS hoor
from the State of Georgia: We VIII never submit
to the Inauguration of a Black Republican Presi-
dent (Applausc from the DeinUcrattc benches,
and Kisses from the Repubticans) ! repeat II,
sir-and have authority to say so--t that no peni'
ocrate Representative from Georgia On TN. ho'
will ever submit to the Inauguration OF IA Black
Republican President (Renewed applause aud
hisses1 ''rLe most cVniidIms of
them are sir, for equality in the Union or in-
dependence Uut of it having lost all hope oi tho
former, | am for 'iSDErESpEScE NOW AND iNpt-
4 PEGDENCE FUREYE EE
/ Mr. Gartell also Of Georgia has supported the
positions assumed by Mr.. Crawford. lie declares:
Just 81 surc u the Republican party succeeds
7 in eieetng d sectional man upon taeH seeilonai,
Anti-siavery platform, breathing destruction ana
death to the ghts OF my people, just SO sure, III
NV Judgment tue time will have come when tho
south must und will take an uGmstakable AMI
decided action; and what then he vino daIies Is
a bastard, and he VINO doubts Is dam n - need
not tell what | Southern man, wlll do-l
think | may tely speak for the masses OF the
people Of Geotg that when that event happens
they in my iud gment, will consider 1t an overt
act Il declaration of war, and meet Immediately
in convention, to take into consideration the mUdo
and measure Of redress. That is my position;
and il tAat be treason to the GoyerBmeut make
the most OF It"
Governor McRae Of Mississippi, declared that
he was not willing TO submit to the election OF II
Republican President upon Republican plat
fouut
II said to my constituents, and to the people at
the capitol oi my state, on my way here, that II
zuei, m et tut al occur, while 1t would be their
duty to determine the course winch tie state
weuld pursue, it would be my privilege to coun.
sci win them Us t. what believed to DC the
proper coursr; AMI sud to taen wadt nov say
and viii always say ia such an event, that my
ctuusel would be u taEc ILdeFeHdehee out OF tho
Union IN preference 10 thu los OF constitutional
ri sAts, and consequent degradation ami dlshon !,
in it. That Is ~ position, aad 1t Is the posi-
lion which | know the Dcn9ctatlc party ot tAo
state Of Mississippi viii mtlntaia.'
NJ Del Jaruette Ct Vie uIa VIII resist the in
ausuratlon oi tue cauIidltc ot tue Rcpupitcan
yafty, II tat candidate Is NJ. oev4Ii, tor ho
says:
Thus William t. Seward stands before t.s
country pcriured traitor, and yet that man,
with hands stunned with the blood ot our cltzensI
we are asked to elect President d the United
states. lga may eieet ham President ot tho
Nor.a, but u tie south never. Whatever the
event may D., otaeIs may differ; but Virginia IN
view Of ncr uucicut reuuwl, i'll view OF her llus.
troas dead, III yIeW vi her SIC StRD tyraHais TIil
resist IL authority. | have done
Mr.. Lyt1e, unlike his colleague, Mr. Pryor viii
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