Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-08-06
Truths for the People.

1t is a truth-That the Hon. JoHN Bell ma,
served his country for the last thirty years In
the councils of the nation.
II is truth-That he has shown himself
on all occasions. a statesman, a patriot and
| a conservative.
1t is a truth-That he is Southern man
ty birth, education and interest: and has
| ever looked to the honor, interest and welfare
of the South.
1t is truih-That he is STAKEHOLDER. and
defends the Institution of slavery as Just and
right; as best for the slave and the slave
holder. See speech, 9th July, 1850.
1t is truth-That he holds to the doctrine
| that property in slaves in the Territories is
| entitled to the protection of the laws and the
Constitution of the United States. See
| speech, 9Th July, 1850.
1t is truth-That he is i'm favor of The
policy OF diffusion and extension of slavery
| in any new Territory adapted to its condi-
ton, as humanity to the slave, no less than
justice to the master. See speech, 9th July.
1850.
1t is truth-That he attributes the pres-
ent prosperity OF the whole country to the
institution OF slavery. See speech, 9th July.
1885, ~
Lie is truth-That he voted against the
Kansas bill, because he understood from Mr..
douglas, that it contained the doctrine of
Popular (Squatter) Sovereignty. See speech,
18th March. 1855
IL is a truth-That he maintains the doc
trihe OF non-Intervention, as understood by
Mr.. calhoun; that is: That a Territory cam
not legislate for OF against slavery, except
Wnen 1t comes to form a State Constitution
See speech, May ID, 1854.
LII is truth-That he is for the admission
into the Union, of all States, whether free or
save, that fairly form Constitution sIf
llee state ne would admit it promptly; if re-
cognlzlnS slavery. he would insist upon its
admission" See speech, 18th March. 1858.
1t is a truth-That he voted against allow.
ing unnaturalized foreigners voting in Kan
sas, as recognized in that bill. See Congress
sional Globe, March I'd 1854.
1t is a truth-That he, in all of his votes
during the exciting times of 1850. was found
voting on the side of the South. See Con-
gressional Globe of 1850.
1t is truth-That it has ever been the pol
ICY OF the democracy to sndeavor to brand
with abolitionism or freesoilism every caudi-
date opposed to their nominee for the Presi-
dency, whether from the South or the North;
as In the case of Clay, Taylor, Fillmore.
Scott, and now Bell
1t is truth-That Mr. Everett endorses
the compromise measures of 1850 relative to
slavery. That is-that the Territories shall
say when they form their State Constitution.
and not before, whether slavery shall or shall
not exist. Measures Mr.. Calhoun acauiesced
In and supported.
1t is truth-That Mr.. Breckenridge said,
that Mr. Everett was noble and true; and
whose conservatism, culture and patriotism
rebelled against the Republican alliance.
1t Is truth-That Mr.. Everett is unaues-
tionably the most learned, accomplished elo-
quent and finished scholar of any of the can
dIdates, or any man in the Union.
1t is a truth-That Mr.. Everett regards. re-
spects and is ready to defend the rights of the |
Shareholder. and he so said while member
of Congress.
1t is truth-That the rights, interests and
honor OF every section, and the whole Union,
Will be preserved and maintained in the cleo
ton of Bell and Everett.
1t is truth-That the nomination of Bell
and Everett is natioral, aud partakes of no
tionalism.-lfilledgecitle Recorder.