The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-03-25
THE NEW YORK SUN
4 Plea fer the Usiea.

Major waIosr, q member Of tho Missouri
State Convention, lately mado spscch in that
body against secession, from which We select
the following patriotic passages:
Ny sbjsc,oo 70 secession IL noa only ,hA, 4,
hurts our Gsvsrnmsna but ! 60 still deeper th,n
MAT. object 70 II, because II secession IL right,
there cen never be any governmsu, earth. our
Governmens will Be tns last, ssc ssson be right.
Nsthng that shsll be reccaslructed wish those de-.
snoyirg elements in IL can sver uve--bscau,s v th.
most ordinary pN,tnsrship bsswsen msa and man
eAnnss estss upoa thst pnsciple J sm lawyer,
my hfe, in which any two mea would agree ,hU
ahcir business and p, 1nership should he dissolved
- pleasure, or 81 the will OF any party 70 IL Id,
Rot uDdervsasd how our southern brsshrcn s NJ ,u,-
this sprn Of seceslon am clear thar IL ough,
70 tAyo provoked smile their part Just ss it is
said hai there were no two fortune tellsu earth
who ever net face to lsce without smile.
Do you think, gentlemen who fAvr this hGesy
Of sece-sioo, do you think whsu our sshers ,ugs,
from NArotsoS BoSArAHrs this valley In which We
s ..s.s H.. 81 ;,S -. ,S. :
think they inssndsd By the power Of the C,nstsu.
sion shs. ite momens they gave L,uisisnA, Arksn-
.s. and ni.i.,ippi the proPor.o.. Of STATE, tbs.
they could wrset f'sm this Government this greA,
outlet And draln Of sne valley. BoSArARrx K ssr
OF this valley and was proud Of II. And he kneu
thu, Tie people Of this nation would never pernlt
anyb'dy " oocu. but ,h hemielvs, NV, h,s
dse- any gentleman surp,s, that the G rsrn psu,
of the Unred States, was framed ~ ., the will
and pleasure cf Nu'sians and Ms,issippi, thai the
right u fres navigation should oe destroyed, and
shrs We sh nd teeu, Off from tho COL ino Il e
said By our kind friends down ,uta, who are TAX
ing jurisdicnCn of the Msssuppi, that they ats
gotpgso l.t rs have the tree nsyigshon Of the Ms
sis~ppi. They have very good in,estions, bi ws
have got . much higher tide thsa any they can
bring us. IIossver muah we may be bound BY
ohoids Of sympathy ~ this GJyerumsaI what
pstrtusic man IN Missouri IA willing ~ conc sis "
CumIlnl sgyeTnknfnt
I IA Stream,
There is no, maA in The world who wears .
eitIeitIg diAiesn on his brow thai has NJ, besn
looking ss shs progress OF Amsrc. with = ssnu.
msvt Of awe, and tiers are NJ people this earth,
dosn-'ft ddsn and oppressed as 'hsy may 10, who
have not tur urned thsir eyes TOW Aria Ausr .ca-,s
N MsseimAn turns his fAce tn VA d, NJ o. with a.
atioPs In their hesr, ths, II they csnnpt com,
bsre ard iiv. under the broad rJis Of tbs G,ve
msnt, ,h,ir Chi dren shall do IL Aud bslsr sNll,
Ivy suc by, under tte moral L. isncs Of ths inIi-
tu,ions ef Aueiics, tAeir own unAsPpy country
rasy Al IA arise abpvc opprcs ion, AMI s.cu-s "
thsir pos,erity the liberues With W. here emily
Apd tht question Of the hCu. IL, ;hSi be, :'sr
having iesch'd thN point, ali yol uppa the siru
mlt, sud remaining there loag enough 10 SECURE the
admiral n of the wsrd-stail she thus NJ hsr.
salt htadlotg nom the summit II that d, .stm
,lall coua If tlts -upend nus suicide shall be
comIiiiisd, 10 will DO ice srehesI fal! the world
hiss ever wtn'Hsed.
baleye we hays no right " commit this s,t of
suicide, an bresk down all conidsncs IN P'p.
ulsr gcyapments Look s,ths man oftde red shirt
In tAly--GARBAtDI-poor, unhappy, glorious GAR
IrlLrI! wnen he hears the news from Aneric,
will not he ,sy, In his humble aad unostsnsNtors
homo, swhy shall I struggle them Way shall
Shs Po iua red with rich blood, when, aftsr oil
she struggle, Italy must 60 back into ths I'm Srscs
Of mli.sIJ oerpotism ayd monarCbyy IfAsencs
c,u'd no, stand, bow can Italy hop. 70 dos 2"
Mr. P.'sid'ns, for ons, shall take NJ hand
ibis ustopsl suicide. Il so far ss la M lies, nv
voic. AL my II husrce snail be exsrtsL for ths no
lisat, hishsu, AVID arsssss, duty rs,d ng M m M
the, my chi ldrsn sra bs the inherto's ~ ths glo
rious ss'at, will tAks ne par, In It's 'stru ,ton
viii no, be fslss so my country, false 10 huuanl
ty, and false 10 my allegiance.