The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1863-06-05
iHHe 5th, 1853.

aEkee becomes wicked lie Is the Nlcke0cSt
maa earth. When mean, he Is The
meanest. ss you have had opportunities to
see. aud when good, he is the uo5lest. |
ought not 10 leave this part of my subject
without saying that this sorr OF men bears
no proportion 10 the business community OF
NV E gland business men They arc as
body a> honorable. as truthful and as noble
any that live on earth. TheY are made
to suffer by the sins If those who do the
evil. They suffer by impuiation. We
must add still further II this inventory the
causes of the immediate effect thprou5 5h
bred brains. For two hundred years NV
Eoglaad has bred, for one thing brains -
Her schools, her colleges. her townships.
families are many pastures feeding one
element, mind. New En.land has more
than any other eq ,al territory, people
wrought up. thorough bred human stock.
Some cattle run u fat. some TO flesh, ONE
to strength. soma to speed, some 20 beanty,
some like Aiderneys. to milk. This is the
fankee; he is the Alderney OF men, and
carries his bas in his head. (Lsughter)
E !ucation has been the IDEAL OF New
Eay laud ambition, schools and c. lages are
the origin al iiols they worship. The result
is universal mental activity. There is not
room enough in New England for her o " n
population. 1t is like the birds nest =
There are always more eggs laid in The nest
than there can be room in the nest for the
birds grow Ii is good place to BE born
in !; if a man wants TO f1y lie must go soms-
where else. They invent, they manufacture,
and understand brain opportunities AS well
as any people on earth. Oliside OF their
corner lay cnntinent which needle Just
what their enterprise coulI --education.
1t,a, ~.
patieat, untirint, methodcal thou ,ht and
in lusry are req tired. there y2u viii find
the Yankee, aloag the Lakes, in all the
Western States, At the S ,uth. at the mouth 5
of the Mississippi you will find they carry
thoughts altogether dspropor.iona.e 10 New
England p,palsui,n. Sns furnishes cash
lers, bInkers. iu1d coaimS ioners en- sineers.
railroad managers, captains Of ships and
steamb ,ats, com nerctalis.s, machiais 5. fore-
men. agen.s, jui ses. lawyers, pro es,ors.
schoolmasters, doctor>, All cend .'es for
Congress. (laug ghter) though | will admit
that in this last respect she is n: to be
compared with the South. Tae Spatherner
goes 10 Cong less as means to an end !;
when the Yankee goss ..s expects to make
,meihing bvi'. Bat S,uth rner emf.
grating to Indiana improves the 6rst oppor-
tunitv to Offer to become their Scna.6r in
Congress- ii there be one elected, he will
bscona representative. bat ii that berth be
filled. h. will consent TO b. SAFE Senator
Ii they need no more, thea he viii consent
TO BE- jai.e of the Supreme Court; if tia,
berth be occupied. he will 90 TO he Ls.i
l.ture, ana If ne cannot 90 t. the Legislature
ne will be sheriff. aud il he 6canno. BE- "A
sherii. ra her than do nothing he will be a
constahle-aavtniny that has a salary aud
0t' Nil of
trust, Industry and thought thr,u .hout the
c,anlry, BY sakee mind, has followed the
great law Of want and supply. Tn Y .nk "a
Is not IN such places OF responsibility be-
cause he has been favored, baG he has al
ways risen in spite OF prejuiice, he has not
wJrmef his way t. thasa ptIces. He Is
there because he was wanted As maay
have been exported t, order from New En-
gland ever have emigrated 10 these emf
uens places and trusts. Wnsre thev wsntei /
Northern men to deaounce New E iglanI,
to show her off, even tlat thev have got
Yankees to DO. Yanke till their pianta
tions, make their wares anl furniture, their
hands carry th, produce to market, DO their
banking, marry their plantations, teach their
creoies, rreaci! their funeral sermons, def ID
their rebellion, and slanier New E RI lni
(tor pretty much all they d. OF that is done
by Yankees) and in the Northern Safes
the very man who LEAD the cry against New
England are mostly nf her own bio ID -
Governor Seymour Of New YORK will scarce
y deny that Connecticut blood IS good to
make Governors of.
New Eaglandi too. has inspired and con
trolied the literature aud learning Of this
continent. II is a silent work. but it is the
seat of power in the nation--tte leader 10
8 4 hot Ia. =,
lures. New England creates books. fur
nishas school libraries. New England gives
TO tiis land its class Of literary men. This
is not saying that only New En slandrrs are
educated to letters. but they. her sons, have
/ given TO tnis continent its literary nstionsl
character. That the Ysukee has employei
this opportunity TO glorify the merits OF his
ideas, his fathers merits and the history of
the coionists, is not to be denied, for it is
thing both natural and honorable. As re-
sp-cis national vantT, there cannot be
nation without il. You may well ask for
peacock without strut nation with
out vanity. You cannot fiud one oa The
globe which has not this attribute aai As
10 boasting, you might well expect cock
that would no: crow as TO expec. nation
that would not boast Does not France
think that Paris is the universe DID you
ever see thoroughbred Engnshman that
did not boast That America boasts and
that New England boasts. Is bnt to say that
thew have the attributes of na'ional life.-
Sne has boosted, then. more than any
other nation. but she held the high places
of learning and letters. so tba, she can make
her merits know. and she has boasted SO
well that she has made every nation curious
TO know - hat she says. not more than but
better than others She has done this
thing. But if all these thingc have made
New England only disagreesble. it is ID,
her foible bat her force that m kes her the
Iobiect at once Of hatred and of fear. for
New England i no longer mere territory.
she Is a moral power Her name stands
for ideas. as Athens did and Rome doss.--
II is her moral power. not her social nor
material prosperity that enrages the enemies
OF rnxnkind We may sum up the real
cause of her offense il this land under two
heais--Ler political ideas and her religious
philosophy Her political doctrines are