The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-02-22
the framework of any governmental s,ruc,

the framework of any governmental struc~
ttlre, which you may try to erect for your
selves, ready to burst forth in a catastro-
| phe, which [ shulIer at the mere coutem-
iplation of.
|. You are teaching, by practical lessons,
to your whole people a disregard to all the
Eobhgatious of con~titutien and laws; and
when differences among yourselves shall
tester into anuo>ities, as they viii, the
issue may not be- as now, separation into
smaller parts, but-horror OF horrors-a
scryie insurrection, which may GOD in his
mercy forbid--and you will be withou.
. the strong ar,n OF Tie North to protect
you.
Such seeds as vau are sowing now,
! broadcast through our whole community,
do moi fail to ripen into bitter fruits.
If you tight with us now upon an all
straclion, the day will not be far of, wien
you will have to fight with others upon
reality 5a# r.
Ii Is impossible that the sundering of
the ties WHICH make us one nation and
one people, can in fact promote the inter
CSto VI SECURE tilc ll9ulS VI dbNauCe tue
happiness of any many or any set of men,
either noZ or in the future -a.
DO those who cry "no compromise "
expect to maintain the relations OF fellow
citizenship Ni;h men all over this great
country, with its diyersites of soil and
climate, upon a principle upon which no
one vi the relations of daily life and daily
ipt | l., !
ty-four hodrs?
We know that ou1 relations with our
immediate uei-hbors, with those we deal
wiLl-aye, with our wives and our broth~
ers and our children, can be maintained
only by mutual comprolnise and constant
concessions,
Vet, while this is so where al the ties
of friendship and Of blood conspire to
peace, madmen talk Of harmony an,i good
will between mcn separated hy degrees of
atit ude, without their aid
Let not history be compelled to record
that, III the dark hour, men were fourd in
public places, who deemed the pre>erva-
tion of character for consistency for
themselyea Of more account than the do
fneSHc peace OF tfilS people.
The strengthened union of these States
that is, the continued exssl ence Of this
nation is worthy Of any sacrifice that can
be made without d;shonor. (Aprlause,
and cries Of "Good.D
As one people, we can administer to the
wants, and protect the rights, and secure
the Pro'Perity and progress and peace of
all strong enough to command peace
with the world. Divided in anger, The
two or more States that should be erected
ON the ruins % this with be inn p'acabe Ell
e,uies, as surely as broken friendships make
The bitterest animoSties.
Consider how, but few short months
ago, every man yon met seemed to sub
scribe 10 what is catel the Monroe doe
'liua, VIZ; that no foreign government
could be permitted to be established on
this northern continent, and tell me wheth.
er great sacrifice ought not to he made 10
prevent a foreign government fl 3m being
established within the lin3its Of these States
themselves. (Applause)
had almost sad that wou'l welcome
AS Blessing foreign war to~day, If ths,
would fehSht the iIres of genuine patriot
ISM tTouout the land aud reunite the
''eai'H oI our d'5tF 'cted people. (ProIong-
81 ,"l'p'Oose.
Il men OF extreme OPINIONS, either III
'lio No'In Of III ne 9oHlh, cry ONT no
compromise" let The answer Of the Pro>
PIE De V nave ;, 100 muGn 10 save to
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