The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1861-02-20

'ac' fohSiv impressed on my mlu
at present. in community like ti&
Whose appearance testify to their in
telligenee. l am convinced that tue
cause u Liberty and the Union cal;
never be in danger. Frequent allns;ons
are made to the excitement al present
exiting in our National politics. II is
u, we'll tha, l should also allu,le To il
here. think there is no occa. 10, for
any excitement. The crisis-as it is
caiied---ix altYge ther. az. artificial crisis,
In all psr,s or The sNa,iOn there are
differences Of opinion on politics. There
arc differences Of opinion even here
You did not all, vote lor the person who
neS addresses soa. ivhasi IS happen.
ing now will not hurt those who are
further away from here. Have they
no, al their rights now. Tie sams aa s,ey
ever have lad? d. they not have, their
fugitive slaves reiuraed now as ever ?
Have they not the same CONSTITUTIONS
that they have lived under fer the last
sew n J odd years! Have they no. u po-
SitiOu as citiz .s oi this common cOpn-
Try. ani have We any. riyh, 10. o.eha"ye
that ppsi,ion? CSies of No" Wins,
i,en Is .l,e nas,er with them? Why ali
this excl i,emea;? Why all these co,r-
plants? As l said before, IL is all ara
n.:ial. i. has no fonnlat,on in iaet =
Il was not argued up. as the say in. is.
and cannot. The reto,e. BE- ar .ueL down.
L.. il .lone. and it will 30 down .itself.
Laughter .l
NJ. Lincoln said they must be con
len, with bul lew word, f.o,n him. lie
wa> very much Ia lgucd.au had spoken
SO frequently that ie was already ho arse
Tie ti.nAed .,nem ior1 The cOrlrL. The
mag ilee.t rt.sPi'oa ihey hal given
i.im. No. hes 1.i ie li.ank '4e;n tor
she vO.es ,hey gave huu i.,; F.ii. an.
Qa'Lc as niucn lac L.ankel them Ivr .a~
viicirnl aid they had given ihe causr
WHICH lie rep'eAcn,ed-a Cause w.ic,.
ie Weld say was good one. he mad
one more Word 20 >a.: lie "a, .i.e"
I" uulsrs. and t.,a. ,is Tee psI.'n va,
."ndciej. sot oniy by i.ss own i.assy
Importers. bal " Men vi AL p,r,ir>.
r",s is MS il should t.. Ii Jul.
Duu, las had be. u .Iec..d. and had 0evn
here on his way 10 W.,n.usio on. 20 |
Am 'p-mYnr. .hv i;cpubi'r"n> si."u Il
aa'c j"i'e'i his surpners ~ w.lcun-
IN; h,in, just a, his tric"ds have js'nri
wi h mii,e so-nIsh. Il a.i dom l,I"
ncw 10 say. ,i.e good old Sap vi l''e
Uniun. this voyage, nobody vii. have -
chance 20 riio. her ON an'.her voyage.
liz conciu.i@d By thanking all prosen
ter 'he devotion they have shown ~ .ae
Union. ,..,..r.3 -. .ssa s(l.i
A. he close of ihe sp~eca Mr. Lin
c.In was presented with several spien
Jld bYqus's. a..d a,a.l wr~aihs. An
imm.ilse cheer FIR L'uron aaI ,!'
Un,pn WAS seni up by he crowd, Al"
tne r.c,tt"n Was n,er. la ,.esyeniny
a .vre Va. he.d., xhica was attended
by .huu~'1as.5 az ,..f.,i "a. .,a sfl
4. D,xes Tiaany ,.omIni ,ei ,uici !r
by cu.ii.,s his ihruAi. ~. t,ti.s P!:un,e's
Hou,r. 81. LOUIS. on Thursday. IL
'oIn.,ly resii.l IN SAn F,aus,>;O. aud
Is r.pu ed To lave been worth ihr--
4aasess II million. .ll.s family are
~ th" East ~st,.F
Col J B Bran, dicI in this city last
night. IieaV'ny AN esla.e valued az up.
wards Vi Two m,iiions uf do.iars a
..d 4a. ~ WAsmIxGruX. Feb. Is.
The coMmiite. appointed TO prepare
matters wr the Peace Cnn;ersucr has
cpor,sd 4 plan vi pacltlcs. lon..--M- Is
ani.crs ood Ia b. comp mpoundst of Crit
,e"des@pa Ga,i,ris- prvPosiiocs AMI
the Border S:xtc rrsolu ions. IL applies
the principle Of the Missouri Compro
mise North "f 36 deg. 81 min. and
p"puI,rs suvte,gu'y SoS.h. ? Every eI
Lrt viii he made ~ carry tins plan ihro
Inis week gi3si.-asa ts. 9aIle
the New York, Legislature has ap
propr,a cd $4,000 tor tie relief of
kausas sufferers.
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WASHINGTON. Feb 18Th.
P,ivn,e ad,ices hom M.m ;s:o,nery
stale iha: arrap:e men: shave been ma i,.
Tor loaa vi 0I4.UVJ,UvJeby by the tirs
ui March. 1T whIch tImc the CUni~.sr
AZ, will have tIi,y r".Inenis al ,f.ssl.s
iVr lie hcId. tor i,.e furP'>c "i resisting
aud. IN rase ot - blockade,
.,n,cai., upon Washington. '
l.. l.a, ,r .m-pir-d L..a( ~ svn,nniliee -:
New io.k Blankets waEeu upon NJ
Sarn.uan il>. Der, mD-r. ami in.",mrd
him ti.as the Govc.mn,ent loan would
no. be ,ak.n unless S.c,e.arv 'fmonaS
" .s rsn,.,ve,,. ami II Uuion man sub,.,
u,ei. T-y .anc,i u *. a".i ;,i>e sip
uiav-d tbai ..e shvalI u, an innsS e vi
t!c Whi,- iloasc.
% A fracas occurred niyht nt the Ma
tiomal Ho 81. between M..-,rs. Kr".,.
"f iiiir,,s. and .Mc iii. f.inor uf ne
cr.e.so I,lhuav, Mei.ii WI. kaoeAe
down. wi.en ihe bi sl.u.i,Is SEPARATED
the briis..Icns.
/. fsis'a RicnxoNp. Va Feb. 16.
The Southern Commissioners wesc
Invited 10 address lhs Convention on
Monday. .,s az bss ~.sI {,
A, Csmmi tee on Fr,!eIal matters
was srp"i"'~l. l
g A resolution WAS introduced. bnt OBJ
|. c;cI a. r.4ue>in-, the commissioners
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