, 1863-01-16
VALLANDlCuaM10N THE UNION:

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tALLhNDlGIlhM UN The UNiON.
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!. Especial Dispatch to tho Chicago Tribunc,l
= II. WAsu1No7oH. Jan. "a, 1863.
Idac 1otGW19g Pofton o. our Masnington epo;
too ate for onrlsst Issue. Speaking q tbe impor-
tant y tue House on that day our r
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curred FIR , lonp ttmc ana NJ = vr,nr ~,
port went West ar ona likely To he tno MAJ
orc tn he s,+3sfsntorx q fe +hornbt ,xortt the
heovv crncn:c ~ +rn,.r,t}3nr x.rv fn11 an.
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sIats " spee'a1 ulspalen - 1ne 4o."lns
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promise At the aose1on Of 1ooe-o1. and tho oe-t
ginning Of the FIJI, and the: scenes that fol-
lowed. his own positiotl md the failuro of:
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questton-."c Can ): LIE Union : OF theas
States be yet restored, and: llow can
n he .donest, He ,nafnta,ned +4ha{ .ra:
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oIs, eaases oe1easea y 5theoeaeesate 1ol4J and
W'ckednesa Of the public men and the people.
&c argued the question at length. from htsto.
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- e.'Ane ut1n' .1AMP:es. ae lnslsteo .toa1
physical causes all tended to that. There Was
no radical difference In the vh,te r-,ce hcrra tn
nravcrt IT, 4h,t al, I'm or;r;n., ..,,.as -h,a,,
- -N'11. -. ~ l4A1' e''ue0' "t.a,n
1co 70 oun1on-common descent, consanguini~
~ 1annt7ufra vpnrra-s 1.-r aoc,,,,o,
interest and the domestic ,tnanoni11tv,
~ :a-;e+aa H. 80, caSes
y. . e11"eeo ia AhaA ioiee ye's' come
OF them we're mich stronger now than at afsl,
and further that artificial causes had sprung
nm stnce-works of f,mnroy ycuaont, multiplying
- -. -s..-..,sr snd fnterronrsa- and
&faVei, trade, migset.on aau tu.et .out 's ano
certain less material nnt equally strong Tics
common histot nALouu lepuuucan songs,
battle as.as. ~, ~ = Maan.aneo also tnat IN,
causes ~ ~ u1saason Hele n9t eternal
nno 3Hstaa3e9i, anu were weaker than those
n.y. ~ liz LIZ cause, ou1 only tne aeVelopment Of
eAe that there Is no IRE
Eiese1uie ~ eoHAlGt ps.ween siaFe iapor ana 1ree
tapol. ~ Guy reno!1lng an4 Tue enoh.slaFcaoia'
1ns ssstes; .nat me 1andamentai laca ot,the
CVnst'tn1lon Is ne perfect and eternal com.
patibtllt! Of union Of States, part slaIe and
part nee; and tnaI such union WIS in fact
the strongest Of ali popular governments. He
contensed that nothing keeps us apart now
excepting hate, ahtagonism and revenge, and
that war heats these passions seven times hot
tes, and that while It lasts, reunion cannot
commence. He insisted that prejudices should
be overcome. He explained the origin Of the
1ealousies between New England and the
south, tracing them to difference Of manners,
habits and social lie, and different ideas Of
religion, morals and politics. He rejected the
idea Of excluding New England, and insisted
there n In Pursfnr nd
tive element in New England, which would Of
Itself overcome the narrow, extreme and IA
natical Puritan element, the supremacy Of
which he declared to b. Incompatible with the
peace Of society and Of tho Union He re-
Ierred to Roger Williams as the founder Of a
Of the Mayaowerand Plymouth Rock. &c mkt
Pennsylyania could. not separate from the
South, nor the South from the North. lie
spoke Of the geographic ties which bound
them together. He said the Northwest would
which divided the slaycholding from the non
slayeholdfng States would decree the eternal
divorce Of the West from the East. He a..
serted that there was no cause for contro7crsy,
subject as political element. must cease. W.
must return fn fhe o1d cnnstitnfiona md oc+m.I
base Of f3ftv vears oro--the fhree. .fIfths ru1eN
speedy and ready retu11 Of fugitive slaves ::
nomore agitat1on. ana The transit and thntem.
norary sofnnr11ine If masters wtt, their ~ s1,yes
IN the ffee Stutes' This w.s fha nr;ce nf tf,a
Unfon. and whonycr vas NH wii1,1r ~ ~ ~ II
nnst dnoiiv declarc FIR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES III ~
He argued fhat tte South yss i1teresfed IN #
~ ,n1'Sh M " in rouuinn ~ s1oI" ~ !tha
| terms Of s1ayery m t1,e o1d hot|s and the
way Ia eftsct reunto, ta au tn
exaet similarly NJ fhe fwo XII ,,oss
EadnroI ~ Tayfa5o,ata ~ W. Ta1 .
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Gffic,1t1 =, 10 ,ra1 ~ as,,nI ~ SUI .ae only
tasiaJ fhot ~ LII dna Lna1 Mnt4c tne W.,
that T. tha cn,,ntrs as n1sTE i' t a. saau
o-,J +Ia.,e1't ~ Has 49, - t4G WI
tr1ea 1nnE annns;h a1a - '1n5 tpaa oesa
trrasnra cx,aE1od D4 nd " o'Voa ;sl;otnJ anJ
~ ho,,, hn 'anid aE 4te,;5 1aiatSu anan.l
Ills. ia den;ed tbfs sas forn1o1 tnc9nni. pynJIe
t;on tn ..1;n a. 1s.fn,sa n"1 M
M conanni ~ w me %nn.o
nmS ~ 9sas .x1hn ma1 a. af .q;anna
tr1,ce 1f;t HH cnnfasssd d;spn;"n = nlse T.,
A. The anrreon ~fo sats " fract;rc3 We i;e,1, -
heal It. admits t1at Il IL brni.cn .'uleo 1'o ~
It would not do to say tat tie government
| II huG failed and would aiwnys fail. Nnither
ought, anybody complain thst one would he
hung. Neither would there be. thourh tie
WAT lasted fifty years. But if nobody was to
be hung. then lei the wrong docrs Of tic Ad.
.UlnltLfAllqu TG3Q1cE 1fQ pE exceeding glad.
He approved Of mediation as a means Of sus.
pending hostilities, but rejected arbitration,
He spoke also Of the Important lessons
which tie war had taught on both sides, cx,
ploding anti-slaycry errors, proving tile
strength Of the South and that slaycfy. il.
stead Of 4 weakness, was power: TINT the
| non-s1aYeholljng Tlite men Of the South 5cre
| tho chief support Of slavery, and that there
was no danger Of scryile insurrections. He
| said. too. TINT the 2outh 1lai learned that ,nr
sonal courage is . auaIitY common to ali arr,
t1ops, and That In battle fho men Of thc Nor11,
and especially Of the West. were tTeir ennois
Twenty months Of war had corrcctad mnn1
errors and tnupht ms fhe ,yishnm NJ a rantnry
aud If we would only rennite. Tia ITnio3r
would 1,a stronrerand norn 4 nr,h1a th.n nvn,.
Et0n fiphtinr mo.c m nr1n;st;ca ~ fnr,,ea
treaty.. Eitbfifnw onr arm, frnn i'm saooi,aI
States. reduce hot1, armies n fa;r au5 s,;f
fcicnt neacc estahlfsi,nert. 6ecioTe ahSoi~tf @ M
frce trade between The Not1, and sontl, Inv
and sell. or1rc i,non a Zo1i,era;n rnas11' ~,
tlrets: hres,E nm yonr hlocaoSa rc5,,no yo,,,
| navy: rcstnyc travail. nnan ~, yII ~
| roads: ree.tablish the to1edran1 rornfIt
your EXPRESS cornnanics. nn pnorc Mnn'
Itors and iron-clads. Init ect von,
Friendly steamers aud steamships apa{n r.
motion: visit the North and West: yfsit f thr ~
South; exchange uewspapers: emfrrate: inter
the appointed times :. .lot us choose = new Pres
iicnt ID 1861: aud When the rosnei Of neact
t',etf na "a: hea1t, and ths 9sge Of Abolitionism
course, North aud South, Let the secret or
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