, 1862-07-11


The :lore study this question, the more
clearly see the fatal result of the broken
trust, national ideas arc more than armies.
Let tAost ldcas be broken in orr nation by thu
dlSlainS lnes Of new nationality, and the
mann strength has gone out Of her heart. She
= n1.' 1fom tnat ,in3e III the rank Of Hungary, or
roland, or turkey, 1 cripple begging al the
door ot kings, or L sick ulan bed -rldIeu with
heirs cSpectant waiting tor his dissolution to
tear the property to pieces. And my fear when
consider this problem is, that the men on
tic right side nlay not be set in the detrrmina-
tlon 1G Keep the whole nation at every cost
WITHIN the Union, on that first Of all rests
cur tu'nre, and the NAE who would consent
10 div:ue while ever We can llolp together is
at tAe best Ignorant Of one Of the deepest
principles Of commanding national life,
ana at tnc worst If he will examine his
heart faithfully, Though he may thiuk it
says Union, he will ind the undcrtones
whispering cowardice, or treason. We cannot
afford to be Indifferent, or uncertain. If We
are not for America VIC are agaiust her.
There are but two sides for US, we are with
the great mother to defend her, or nc are
with the :ssassins who seek her life. If We
stand and look on and the deed is done, we are
guilty, 1nasmuch as VIC did not trY to nreyeut
IT. If wc stand and look on and size prove
victor, woe to us when she shall lock at us
villa nes great clear eyes, and say cotcurd.
FOREIGN INTERVENTION.
and whatever the lime demands of US in
relation TO the treasan that has risen up
Mlthin I'm the republic, It demands in relation
10 the Interference that may threaten us
ttom without. There is clea7 margin for
France aud England to do what Russia ha,
already done. They might send Us some word
Of sympathy, and bid US be OF good courage,
IS We bide this fearful agony for the preserSa-
non OF our great name, and there would he
room Tor some word Of rebu6e to those vino
not only strive to suosert this last and noblest
trial OF & commonwealth, but to bring into full
play $, sten tlat has always been related to
barbarlsm, AZ enemy to the best things il
aly civilization. and fiat con radiction Of the
eommonett Christian principles. And to me
it Is one Of the saddest Of ali the issues Of this
struggle, that England, my noble old mother,
las eent us no such word Of cheer. But 50
il is, and at the best We must do this paiuful
@ork without sympathy from them It Is
iardly possible. however, that these powers
will lot interfere. The sir is full Of the elec-
1ric fntimations Of O storm, and If It comes,
'Aen comes tie second great test, whether We
have come to the kingdom for such time as
this. France and England msy say to the
North, " We will send our fleets and armies to
fight BY your side" They may do it in good
anc restoEe the lost balance Of the Of the
world-that may be the result after all
tt"r1s ct what is chilled peaceful medi.-
lion, which mediation Itself will be as uare4-
kotable as ii We should seek to mediate pe-
tween Rent and Yorkshire, or Burgundy aud
Loifalne-that is, By recommending that t7ey
STAY separate since they cannot agres But
II ~ my 60 past that, as they surely will, aud
our hsets @ AID :. atnses, and we should accept
them, thsn It must as Turkey accepted f.e1s
and armies in her struggle against RQssia,
from that moment, whether We viii or
lot, We are under protectorate aud a
1,rortctorate that cannot be expected to be a.
tolerant to democracy a. it is 70 despo1ism,
tespotic ideas is the ghost that heunts eyory
court Of Europe to-day. We are On trial ss