Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-09-12
EHk,REPUBEEGhN.
MR.. HOLT IN BOSTON.
ANOTHER NOBLE SPEECH IRON
observation-disclosures

on Tuesday evening, to the sentiments oil
nigh respect which they entertsiped for the
HonsJoseplfA st. individuallys, and as a
son of the noble State Of Kentucky, 10y a
very enthusiastic demonstration in front
oil the fremont House. nr
Mr.. Holt descended the steps about 81
o'clock, with the Committee Of Arrange
ments. snd his appearance was the signal
for enthusiastic applause. The Hon. Ed
ward Everett then welcomed Mr. Holt to
A9hs co aslasidn o0fsrr. Ererstt's se-
marks. cheers were given for Mr.. Holt and
for tho State of Kentucky. with great en-
thusiasm. After the band had performed
patriotic air. Mr.. Holt stepped forward,
and was received with warm applause
Hs-said: - II $50.
SPEECH OF Mr.. HOLT.
FELLOW CITIZENS: | came TO Boston, as
do many American travellers. not merely
to look npon the city, beautiful in itself-
upon its monuments, and upon these mag
nificent landscapes in which. as a Jewel, it
is set-but also. to revive, ii haply l might.
tn sioN ofaayp atriotism amid fhe xlrifl
ing associations that cluster around this
cradle of the Revolution. lCheers. and
csiss OF "Good."] Here are gardens of
memories which can never. never lose their
fragrance; here are affairs whose fires tho
kindled in behalf of human rights nearly
a century ago, have waxed only the bright
er fol-. the years through which they have
burnef. No true son Of the Republic can
press the soil Of Bunker Hill without hav-
ing his veneration for your great ancestors
deepened and exalted, and without feeling
his vows of devotion to the country
strengthened and renewed. [Cheers.
lam thankful for that most earnest, that
most eloquent, that most hattering recog-
milton, which in your name has been given,
of my fidelity to our common country. m
der circumstances of peril and of trial
Most grateful. too. am ! for that friendly.
shat kindiyZallusion tony native STATE,
kensueky, Fcheersfcr Kentucky. whose
star, so long obscured by the baleful in
fluences of unfsithful men, is now prepar-
ing to shine forthin the strength and lus-
ter of other days. Applause and cries OF
Good" Good"
Kentucky has assumed her present po-
sition under no prompting of passion. but
calmly and deliberately, after careful re-
view of the whole geld Of sontssvsrsys and
in viewof all the gloom and pcrif en-
compass the Union. she now avows she
loves it still. and will cling to il, amid its
sorrows: as she has cling to Il IN the days
of its strength and glory. [Cheers. +
That which she so nobly declared from
the ballot box, it is now her manifest du-
~ to make good upon the battlefield i'm
mense appIausel; ard tina. duty, already
begun. wiG firmly believe. Be fGthfuib
performed upon the meeting of her Legis-
lature. which takes place but few days
hence. Full, full will be the measures OF
my Joy. when | shall behold the patriot
soldiers of Massachusetts, and the patriot
soldiers of Kentucky meeting upon the
same fields of danger, and with the gasp
of their fraternal hands, rebuke those trait
orous men who, through long years, have
strissn =, Esadss them aliens .ea enemies
to each other
Fellow-citizens, / am grati6ed to say
that during the somewhat extended tour
that 1 have Just male. I have nowhere
found theppbHc voice faihts or the public
purpose faltering, in reference to the Wig
orous prosecution of this war, until the
stars and stripes shall float on every flag.
staff from which they have been torn. :
fApplausel Nowhere have heard the
word coNpRoMrsE-Tcheers and cries o
Good" Good" "a word which car
now be uttered only By disloyal lips. o.
by those speaking openly and direca y inths
interests of the Rebellion. TCheers and q
voice--"That's the kind of talk" 81
long as the rebels have arms in their hands
there is nothing to compromise cheers 2
nothing but the honor Of the country an
the integrity of the Government; and who
but he who is ready to fill coward,
grave. is prepared for submission to sucl
humiliation as this? s-r.,.,,er
: Fellow. citizens, it cannot be d&3,fe
that we stand at this moment confronted
by great national calamlties. Clever
members of our Union are in open. and
thus far, successful rsvelt; and an army, i
may be Of hundred thousand men
breathing ye9seAnee and slsughter. is how
ering upon our lines and menacing tn
safety of Washington. From this press
ing perilfno valiant resolves, no brillian
defamation. no fervid prophesyings cal
possibly deliver US. Nothing but tn
sword, welded by skillfuh and .heroi
bands, can row save this country from VII
last catastfopbs that can Sefah 8 free PEG
pie. The enemy has been tested, and W,
can nofonger underate either his power OF
his recklessness in battle.
Let no man cherish the belief that siu c,
this rebellion is the cause of crime, tina
therefore it will be the less daringly man
. s,Is R s 81; sBn ssRas ss E.ia
line and bis eo-eonspirators fell with thei
faces to che enemy; and 50 probably vii
fall the rebel leaders of the South. Th
more earnest. the more prompt, the NOR
united the efforts that are now. made. th
brfefer viii be the struggle. All delay. a
seeming hesitspsy, oil djsfplsion. Will
strengthening the rebellion itself. is fraugf
with incalcuIable danger and mischief I
ourself
If. however, from any cause this conte'
Is to be IffQpsef, W @e$ ,apt seek t
conceal from ourselves Its possible const
quences: but even now. in advance, v
sh1Mbyasslyh1 calmly look ~ tvpf'