Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1861-03-23
PROM ANoTHER srAKp.poINT.

sifA5a FROM ANOTHER STANDPOINT. p
The Liberator, in commenting upon Lincoln's
Inaugural address, says,
"To break up the Union on a ~pretence or a sus-
picton Of foul play petfdiously seize f%ortifca-
tions arsenals, and millions Of other prop erty be-
longing to the United States ,-obstruct the collec-
ton of revenue, or use it for reasonable purposes,
fire uron a national Steamship. and endcavor to
sink it, while Obeying legitimate orders,-striko
down the American Gag, and run up q State flag
of defiance in its s~tcnd,-these are crimes of 81
Gsntic magnitude, which admit Of no extenuation
or atOnementj and be who, intelligently CONVEX
SAINT with them, does not brand them as the black
est treason, is himself a traitor at heart, and doub-
~ 10 be detested if be ~pretends TO have any con-
Germ for the preservation of the Union"
The deeds characterized as above, would appear
50 10 o somewhat different light if viewed from ano-
Their standpoint. Suppose that instead ofignosing
State Sovereignty, we recognize il, and freely ad-
= init what Disunion abolitionists have always con-
teaded for-ths right of o State to secede. This
right being admitted, it is not for Massachusetts or
Ohio to authoritatively indicate to South Carolina
or Georgia as to how much provocation will just.
fg them in seeding, they may leave the Union
ION q pretence or a suspicion Of foul play" or for
an, other reason they choose to assign, or for no
reason. None Of these things affect the Right of
g Secession, o right for which all Disunion abolition
lists have consistently commended until the Southern
c'1'es nave presumeu u eAefoso ~ = = q
destruction Of slavery, but for it's perpetuation.
giys The property which belonged to the United
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NoT "a II remarko ,Ie that . Southern State bov-
inc oxercised the ripbt of accession. sbonld "strike |
down tho American flag. and run IN a State fac
If defiance in its slead.D Had Massachusetts, Sc
csded she would probably have done the Same
sth;no for il would be acting under false colors
t,o,3 anv seeding State to retain a flag that was
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ieensure'
l.keVieWing Tue aoe'rine Oh secession wnicn, as a
Disunion aoohnoh's'' VIC nave enuea'0reu 10 mus
atrate and advocate Tor many years recognizing the
sOvoreignty Of each State and Its consequent night
20 withdraw from the Union with or without cause,