The New York herald., 1863-10-30

TerFiIOrleB Of FTOT1da 10
the history Missouri compromise In 1854 that was
the design when Governor Wise proclaimed that Fre-
mont elected President OF the United States by the
majority OF the American people that he would seize Har-
per Ferry and the archives Of the national governments
and estab sh Southern government over THIS country
Tint was the history n this question when Mr. Lincoln
became candidate FOR tho Presidency IN $780, and
openly declared throughput the South that he elect
ed President OF the United States that the government
should be destroyed Mr. Lincoln planted himself upon
what was called the republican plat orm against the
tension OF slavery into the free Territories Of the United
STATES taxing the broad ground that the constitution
OF the United States did not carry slavery beyond
States In which tho broad ground that
every man into whom God had breaihed the breath OF
living soul, every man for whom Christ died upon the
cross was freeman until thore some law TO make
him slave Mr. Iouglas said Mr.. Ti coin, you mis-.
takep should be lett the people o. the Territories 10
decide this question for themselves, 10 whether they
on the southern ground that slavery is older than The
constitution that existed before the constitution that
the stakeholder had right to tabe his slaves
OF any law to tho contrary whatever no
took tho broad ground which Is now cOntended
this government Now. fellow citizens, come 10 the
point which has arrayed this people, North and South,
slavery against freedom only have 10 say to you
that you might as we'll attempt to run red hot locomo
i've vs into a % Ss Is OF ns
gress that slavery can come In contact with freedom and
live (Cheers.l Mr. Lincoln fairly elected. Is not
elected viii you not be governed by the majoryp II
you not governed BY the majority by what rule will
yOu W GOVoTHeuf WHat beCuTlty uoV0 you tOT yOuI
you are not governed by the maority But, fellow ct
your President he is my President whether he is good
one or bad one; are 10 have him for tho year
and half and nobody can help IT, II good deal IKE
tiny friend, you have q bad cold.n "lndade have,j
said he, "but it Is the very best cold have got Soit
through whom the will Of this nation bo executed he
is the only man under whom this rebellion can be put
down; he is the only channel through which We can
and bring forces OF
the government against this Internal rebellion, and
good Or bad he Is the man under whom this
IS to be saved or lost (Cheers am not here TO pro-
nounce euloay upon Mr. Lincoln have found fault
with Of his procecdngs he is not my candidate
Prsscsncy The 60 man. whoever he is, who is 81 to be
my candidate is TO be Union man, without
Mons. Whoever brings an honest heart and strong
arm to the support Of my government is my
OF fault has been found with Mr. Lincoln during his
administration. ! have found fault with him In
many respects he has not travelled fast enough for me
(Appause) have been in favor OF calling out million
Of men 10 addition to those already called out, and
for II now. would send two hundred and 1fty thousand
men 10 guard the ports we have takcn need be. and
press them forward to hur the thunderbots Of war.
That has been my policy. He (Mr incon) too slow
for was for the proclamation for connscaton for
conscrption for arrest rebels and traitors ana for
every measure by which We could put down the rebel
lion (Cheers) You say I am radical man. thank
the root OF things. There Is no compromise be-
tween truth and justice, between and injustice;
true 10 the suggestions OF your own heart you want to
meet with proper response from the hearts OF tho peo
New York to say, eascssy and boldly what have said
upon tho praires OF Inosthat of abolitionls,
no prospect of political promotion and shining light of
human power shall ever seduce mo from the Gcd given
sentiment of my heart In favor Of liberty and humanity
(Cheers Born and reared in the South-my father and
mother born In Fredericksburg, Va, and born on the
sacred soil Of Kentuckywith all tho tender recoectons
Of early lie and home. tho grave of my mother, on
q bOndaye blOtted
forever. (Great applause Whenever you establish free
schools In the South, whenever you establish the only
arstocracy In the South which should be established
where hat Is the aristocracy Of free American labor
whenever tho Bible Is longer sealed book in the
South when schools and churches established there
when this disturbing element Of human slavery is blocd
out forever then we will have the perpetual sunshine OF
Cheersl DO not fancy 10 yourself different proposition
want 10 see the ended. that the balmy sunshine
OF peace might settle this land but there will be peace
this country will this rebellion die until slavery dies
have been down n the South with General Grant for
six weeks-(cheers for General Grant)-and was some
OF his bates-t"Good, and cheers)-and whenever our
armies within reach OF the slave whenever he
within the reach OF the Onion lines whenever no heard
had come and he throw down his hoe and plough and
rushed to our army Now you will have no peace IN this
country and this Union will not be restored until our
bravo boys have borne proud unconquered banner
into the heart OF Georgia. South and North Carolina and
TO Richmond, Virginia. c'Good," and applause) You
talk about the effect OF the proclamation you have moth
Ing TO do with e.
God moves In mysterious way
His wonders to perform;
He plants his footsteps tho sea
And rides upon the storm.
Fellow citizens, II this rebellion had been put down at
the beginning, had been triumphant at Bull run. II
upon the land the rebels had submitted aud succumbed
this question would have been settled and this Union
would have been restored with slavery. But IL not
councils OF Almighty God that this question should
ever be settled until slavery was abolished and abolished
forever. (Applause) SAID Mr. Lincoln moved too slow.
entirely too slow, according 10 my humble comprehen
sion; but found il out after all that could movs
faster than Providence and God, and he ID to move j
Convent n / say now, that believe he was tn, in
strument in the hands Of God TO lead his chosen
people to the banks OF deverance upon the other sde
You all rccoect that when the children OF Israel had en-
camped upon the banks Of tho Red Sea- when they
the enemy behind Pharaoh and bis chariot aud bis horse
men, and the 'front.' what did Moses say themy
He sad "old still and the salvation OF the Lord
You remember tho triumphant song OF Noses upon tho
that chorus OF millions they shouted-''Sng ye
unto the Lord, for he hath gloriously triumphed;
the rider and his host hath He thrown into the
sea-" And when sent my flaming dispatches TO Mr.
Lincoln-"Issuo your proclamation OF conscaion and
s out mn OF hold sn an, the o
God" cloud and long continued cheers, and voice
"Iet us have more OF that. Fellow citizens, you have
heard II said that Abraham Lincoln was an honest man,
God Almie hty never made purcr moro honest mau
than Abraham Lincoln. (Chccrs.) stand up before
you say day that after acquaintance OF twenty
Ave years, and close study Of his character that all
the elements OF cearness OF thought OF aud lofty
and prudent statesmanshp Abraham Lincoln has not an
clinor that interfering with the rights OF man.
When traitor arrested In the Morrill, only giving
that traitor his rights. a voicc:-''Thats fact"
man is at liberty to commit murder or 70 commit rca
son, but he has no right to do II. II he does commit
murder he In arrested, tried convicted and
hung for H. lie does not Iose his rights but ho gets
them. TIE traitor has only two rights he has right TO
be hung In this world and divine right b. be damned
forever In the next An rishman landed upon the
wharf at New Orleans, to this country with magnn
cent ideas that this free country The rst
who looked little sour at him he knocked down. and
when taken before the magistrate his defence was May
II please your Honor, thought this a free
country and that man might do as he peases."
SO these gentlemen supposed that at tho ex.
pense OF the natl nal liberty and the national nfe
they might talk treason and not ba punished II they
not punished they do not get their rights But know
there other speakers to follow mo aud have occu.
pied time too long already. fhe only question
Is, how arc We to get out OF this war; As have told
you, have not the end OF t. and guine
OF the result as any Shall get at II by disnnona
How shall turn New England and this Yankee (Mr.
Barker)2 No. for he says thero IL Lexington Con.
cord and hunker Hil and there they will rem,n for
(Checrs Southern born as am if G u'd give
n I'D New England N could "a hos uo of