Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-12-25
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A BRILLIANT GRAFTON. -
WendelI Phillips on the PreSIdsDt's
MessRge--NEhat9la IN Eq4GE9 Thinks of
thePresent Eo44tlcaAi SITUATION.
K WENDELL Rhiliips, the famous Cultrai iAb
olitionist, mado the following speech in
New York on Tuesday night last on the
Presidents Message, which drew together
an immense audience. Like all his pro-
dpctiops, it is marked by 6tilliahcy, hp-
manity and impract abiIlty,. ~ I5.9
LADIES AND GENTLEMBN-Four years ago
this month [ had the honor TO assist iu
giving the body of Johu Brown to the keep
ing Of the hills be loved. Seltishusss which
calls itself Conservatism, sneered az his
life as a ridiculous failure, and some men
I,who called themselves his friends excused
his attempt on the ground that be was q
lunatio. Me. know better nov. TheHchOes
/ Of his fffies-ha hardly died away On the
banks of the ,Sheuandoah before SPuth
Carolina preparation war in defense Of hst,
system, -Four years rolled away, aud on
Ettie ethct fourth a1nivetsaFy DAY of hisi
burial the victorious President OF tue Ma,
n n 6ifefed eleEeu eh6 li1tlsf So ~ peg
s,t.is sit,t, IL, fetnrd. 81 The Union On condi-
itfofs ,ssieti J6hn Brown would gladly
bsve aesspted a ltef euiy saFsv hafd
iepslp 4es tolr Heelrs
nv Ell mig lit say Us q said 20 llheopore
nlss 3ttli.S Spiate my
~ ssb hess ON The 9i6bst but r open a. ter.
41nh
elbeen gladly accepted in 1882 naked,
maid. tech6icAl liberty for. the, negro. are
nd, lto3 sc tt4ohk of FOR d doment'iu 1863
(Aoplause.ls LET me remind you Of the
tktts legend OF f.the RouGn Sybil. She came
to Tnrouin with her nine Volumes, and
Iofsfed them tor thousand crowns.-
lRTnrbed away, She came back with six
books at The same ptice-a' thousand
croyns, Refused she-Caple q third lime
viii thee books, still for q thousand
oTnVns 1Soithe cOneciehce of the Eorthin
f1s3f fwonld gladly have granted peace only
at The ptjss af The iFeedum 1.-THE tefFitOf.
les. In 1881 she demanded immedtate and
it6tal en- hpci patton " lerSsver the Tag ho9tslt
Both were ennlampt y refused. After
the gun at Sumter, followed by1three years
of bloody aud cost war, there isi no safe
and admisaible condition Ot peace but the
,freetl6r ofthe negro, .qnd the.clemeDts Of
national life so arranged as.,tO guarantee
neacs and democracy within the borders OF
tho nattbu1 stt4s IN tBel light of this rem
iniscenceithatI j shall criicise to- hight the
Nfessn De and Proclamation of tue 2 PFest-
dent on the 9Th day Of lhe pFeseptlJp nths
Some men ,say,i .sNl1y mako ahyssefi6hS
l.oritieisin OF, 4be RroSlamationlr,i kIlDtj
NJ well tbte Nh IITncolh does not expect
sfhatit y n, be accepted NJ. T.. 4 wgPtd PCT in
he cad lQt y. great sp . on JQoglpg
bthe solemn astiOft the mosrmbme ntUus pour
fghfs life, to be IN. sdcb' trcbd and purpose
Etbat he IL St willing TO have IL accepted.
1 NoimRn who trusts either the sincerity q.
| the honesty of Abrah atn; Lincolp, canllook
m that Pr6elauatton III any other light
thah asa fdetl Gralioh Of f4e terms upon
\ which the APf fesid epE, isi Ruling. that the
/ Union Should be reconstructsd., !, B1E apart
j from that, no matter what may eiouF in
ldiyiddNl Judgment ofths Prsside ent's ,pursi
| nose. every man knows That nehsI mhssea
4 have a right to stakes4 aud lea6n6e avoid
taking that declaration, th ysrntment
| as admLssi6le and satq con dltlQps OF recon-
| strnctions Every amen looks up t4 the
Presidsn as' acqdait u 4 Cpd other
lindisidual with the difficulties and the dc.
Il ailsCoE Is e stion.i q he ysreBard hlu as
sr.ryeyinR il from lUftier outlook than is
/ oErmiIteli to biiJi othbF thh htit 81 Ahd-we
/ shonId do lin m i9IRstice which the
/ masses Will never do hiIIl,I 70 say that In
Ibis, tislib bsFate in the tqll knoWl-
I edge OF the facts, that, reclamation does
j aoI contain possible aud SECURE guaEanties
4 for The future ipeRee and iAtfgrtty OF the
l.Ti5,i M Cth8fs sAY-: IN q know very well
htfllS Presi dept q . efossin.yy man, with
4 Iis li6a ward. H. Ne knosgi very well
i th4t ID thegBf BffEH q 1902 ne. said 70 the
States Emansip ibsG Gofe Il iis too late,
isshiIes Won, Uin ilBha good baEk gain Il that
In th Z; Fan df ut y q ttayelSd on
q the fSF66limt II IA pf Sep pteipbeF, and one
hundred days aflgti lost the rgat lpEoOlhmA-
ltion of the Ist ef y know u;
ali boaer 70 gbe b6 ling man. pplal9se. p
n II All lionor % tha ipient intel ieet hteh
illiSes % learn and grow better. Butt how
4 aid he learn 2 Why did he grOwa Because
L Ne vi tered tiitn.a ( (1Apptatse- ny did
bfe adrenee q as9 tlae nlltioh pushed push 4
.ltlinl on! sHestr{ q, I 500 is DOT -
~ fe exas petatt ion OF pA Attle urged
aI.ltisli 6tnsl The sa6dt O. foil9 owed
and -the sore y henFgs % indtg ntsIall tnns
s. ,isnant tiefl motif -aad she Psesi dent Gt the
Il ~ a 81 Tue hatt6t5 dttfted . III the gEsal
a 35S 66si pafp6s Bat We touch upon Tie
! i,stIsr bale 81 sthe I, w 5f1e tostll'
] work, not but Of politics O ifai1l