The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-25
THE .kS'..lTUTIoN OR DISSOLUTION"
TEX AS READY TO REVOLT.
II e Helper Book and it's RevOlu-
lutiOnary Programme.
The Epoils and Plumber Of the Lincoln
Administration,
H., Ae., He
THE CRISIS IN THE UNION.

the estimation Of the value Of the uniou and s
to the constitltion Seward, in his Western tour has
drawn . bold portrait OF republication. Tho Massa-
chufets Convention has shown those who follow IT, ban
ner what denominations II must embrace. Not simply
der and rapne s the demand made upon them not sym
pathy with the pioneers Of Texas when demoshes
their towns their Industry and arms assassns
for midnight revel In blood, but 81 the fright
Of the victims Of such savage atrocities
WIN the men Of the North occupy this poston."-
.NtU Orleans Pic0yune, Oct g.
Precisely That is the question II Ii usual for few
demagcgues 10 the South 10 put the question State
rights msn-wh. ther in the event Of black republican
being elected 10 the Presidency would they In favor
o. dissolution Of the unionf 1t 10 readily answered,
The Payune puts the true question to the true party
Therein 10 the difference between patriotic writer and
miserable demagogue-perhaps the secrec. aud bought
tool OF aD Immigration aid society.
To submit 10 black republican administration would
be 10 abandon the constitution OF country For the
State rights democracy to do this would be Infamous
The democratic party OF the South really gave birth
that Instrument and will be admitted that throughout
oil succe,sive changes OF adminstration has stood
its most jealous and wstchul guardian The 8re,k.
inridge party the only party the Union
seeks to uphold the consultation In the spirit with
which it wus framed by tue sovereign states in 1857 Ia
der circus taLces will IL permit that sacred
liberty TO be perverted 10 the criminal OF sectional
party but the sreckinrioge OF the South
may, viii cling TO the name OF our country em med In
the every OF every country OF the GLOBE
ard ia st more blessed constitution whiah has given
TO the Union all ts prosperity It's greatness and immortal
Standing upon this ground Of conservatism, that party
bas put forth The only platform which meets the crisis
There but one hsue. Tina. issue IL the protection Of
Southern property The Bell party eschew the whole
hiue The Douglas party only remove the disease
from Congress 10 the Territories. Toe black repub
lican party met plum)iy In the face,
and openly avow thu. there Ia nothing In the
federal constitution which justldes Congress- or any
department OF the federal government protecting
very outside of State where II may exist II goes fur.
thtr IL avows that the negro the equal OF the white
ana wherever the federal government
s powers protect the equality of the negro The
black republican psrty seekr the utter destruction Of the
IL concerned The Beskinrdge party mec,s the issue a.
boldly, emphascay, and diresty, Il is made by
the black republicans II denies that the negro the
equal Of The ~he denies that the federal government
should 80 regard him. and demands thai the property
Of the South should be protected BY federal
ment In oil rs departments, wherever IL may be found
The Payvn< properly shows in the preceding extract
that he south looks the North for clear expression
OF Ia estimation Of the value Of tie Union rue south
viii sat The issue with deep sDllcade being beyond
her control Ths expression viii be gseu by the North
states on tte 9th day 81 November merit II they
termne IN favor OF Lncoln they dccioe against the
sttuton; II they determine against Lincoln then they
an mani es desire 70 sustain the rights Of tho South,
We make no threats. We simply say that while all win
be well In the event aud THIS great nation Continue
as In times past the beacon light the dark ocean Of
archy and cespotsm IN the Old World, leading man
kind Just appreciation Of their rights that, the
clearly Indicate that The constitution 10 be subverted
70 the mad purposes Of anatcal haters OF south
81 s1a hs1 p,opsy rights ss.n true 0osse,vos
means ~ viii enable all the sta,ee desiring the
perpetratloa OF that instrunent 10 continue IL at
ton with the South In already incurred when the
black republican chooses The Alternative OF the election
81 his sectional candidate for the Presidency far
he fpir and letter OF the consultation are Involved the
trainers Of that nsrumept never could have Joined the
Union With the understanding that II 70 be admins
tered according 70 the principles OF hostility slave
properly now set forth IN The platform and the speeches
o. The bAci republican party Virtually then, there is
20 longer Union In txsterce under the
the event Of the election Of black republican Pres
deni ard II would then become nccessaTy for tho par-
posc Of protecting property and res, assaed and
threatened with Obstruction by tbls Northern sec
toLai party, TO call convention for the amcad
3. ~ q ,ae Constitution, ,ia That Is provided for
TN mode pointed because Of The prepouderance OF
The black republican States but the states whose rights
are In jeopardy could cali H. and would call H. The
"united sa,esn and the consttuonD are dear 10 The
South We gave the latter birth, and shall cling TO
them both forever.
No fearing, no doubling the Texan shsn know,
When here stands the proud South yonser the foe
Let ne no. ook At the pat'or ms Of ,be black repubI
the platform adopted At Philadelphia the lfta Jare
1850, and where the nominations for President and Vice
President made OF Joha c. Fremont OF California;
and William l. Dayton, Of Neg Jersey The f,ilow,n,
reso oiious are Az we bel eve, in tas platform relating
the Institution Of slavery
BLACK REPrrIc.s PLATFORM or 1855
we ceny the authority u Congress or Territorial To-
sslatwe, or any Individual association Of iniividua
United s,.es While the present Constitution shall be
rnrfrrr rnur
sovereign power over tue Territories Of the u cd states
for their government AID tha, 10 the exe-cpe on this
po~er both the rights aud duty Of Congress prohi.
bit IN The Territories thoso twin Of bar barn 10.
y gamy and slavery.
We shall shroe AZ thee tcrms,-
. AsssrANca TO sIsyKsy CRIMINAL
~ man IN Territory any where else were 10 lose
bile hortc bic purse he called In ends ana pesh
pos 70 aid him 10 secarns the borse thieves high way
ren, would y tver be considered matter for public cen
ursl Here, however, party which carried hundred
nd fourteen electoral votes the Presidential election Of
Ao, or within sry Of The vote cast for President Bu
haEaD declare In their platform that .they deny the
nthory u Congress, or Territorial Ier atnre or aav
nairous or association q individnas, 70 ave legal
Stance TO slavery IN any Territory OF he United States
iere bold and urtquivocai declaration that ali pro
econ 70 soothern property not only 70 be withdrawn
rom eiizns Of Territory, bat n 10 70 be made crluI
al nenoe for any individual 10 aid 10 giving sad
s,n,ance IN secorr their property.
rchlou the Territory thosc twin relcs Of bsrbsrs
eiy gsmy ana slavery Under this declaration there
ere, 2 black republican Congress would ena.t /
fm'nai code Tor Tho punishment Of the aiders
nd aocitors OF The STAKEHOLDER IN the Territories slmlsr
we enscsment. made In mos, Of tho States in which
~oud Do oiscser code than any black code ever pro
osed Tor the protection Of southern property.
Perhaps the slave Innucrced BY black republicans "a
ls's his master, and IN dong ses nsarrecon and
be blood and dtefs Of violence which follo In s train
terror AMI asmay u ever family In the Land
ION the federal government II would either aid the
lave or stand BY As spectator WHEN the master was
,ruck down 70 the duet and his house and bu
led IN the oouGasrattn Of the lncendiary,
hat we are not deceived 10 this plcture, that n ia
eany econ 70 be upon u.s. should necks 90 yoxed 10
be o. bismcss tgbm ssiou let ne quots ram n.,or
e~srd, In he sres oh 1T Madam tho capital Of wlson
IN mace curing the present Of isoo These are
IL words
u has bcsp By simple rule Of Interpretation that
ave studied The Constitution Of my country. mat rule
~ % en- amply ths'-Thst ~ no act no combination
TO VT ch might enter shoua any oae hamsp beng ~
the generations 70 which belong N lese any cas-
bumsn be'res ~ any nation, OF sindred be %
70, ed ard kept Town 10 the east decree - ,,a,,
rise 20 higher state 81 hoerty ard happiness Emis
ire gicsse- " toe tnics-smd all thc ESSAYS ara IN.
scion 70 which the consultation has been snbjortes \
10 has bern The simple, plain, broad light ln shish
ave read every article sEd every section ~ that s,e
srument whenever requires ~ me that this h~s
'sh kesp down the bumbest o. The human "a - tear
~ lay down power, place, POSITION fsne e,-ervth,or
~ er than adopt sucn . construction or pccb yris
applause H. therefore, In this laDd ihsre are M vho
ouid rise. say 10 them, IN Gods name, col ,o@ei
Note ibe en- nous words TIE 10 lrtetp,.t he -
iinnon of W. Onl'cu ss'ee when lack republican
iIes "of AIRY nsstnn. race KINDRED sh.u ~ -,