, 1863-02-04

Crushing Speech Of Hon: Mr.. SLAM.

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ato un.'ny 1iA. 1an' ~ oH' ..e
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Patoon, .tou ."ofs'n eoun15 oseu
dragged 1rom 1he1r peaeeiut asocatlons anu
nnrsn,+s If hannfncss },y mn 1nfuriated sn1
diery, bruta1fzcd by the intamies--but I am
borrowing from Mr.. Slam. We shall get
enough Of that presently. These men we're
here in dungeon. where three Of them had
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anelos o:esaseo @oAe1e o1siufae'e5 ttonl lue
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imprisonment. lhc capital was IN 1ertnent.
Citizens were already beginning to bury their
-,,.4. :: +.,;u on,a., ona ,,,,u,,.14 $3.50
p' nut on tic door Of the Governors 1v, room at
H. the st,to a. ~ mon.n - An ~ xas e~c;ten.nt M 49, e.. ~
1ne s1atc uohsc. AL vas c1c1'emeoI. fof
J such crisis is Slam, Slam Of Mulcy.
Mr. elam entered Inc House at IL a. m-
| The lobbie8 were crowded, and the Door
| leoncr ;rno,+nred FIR r,,ces f,r vh;e,, q
hes1ef inpostaneo aot places ior WHICH
! ofrercd II xc,s obsrrvcd },v ,3stondcr mi
| u,ss. =. ~ S"@
] Slam was "cockcd and primed, u but the ex-
oe ~ A.en. =.
o1 Siafn's 6, was amcnued by striking ont all
before the word "primed."
| dr. sam ASKED lcaFc 10 lntfoQuce resolu-
tion, which he did with great severity Of as
rect, as follows:
n-s,AN,s rr=o, ,,r,oxs
wuxaras IN or a,.nt the n,i5d1c or tne sa-un,
tccuth ccnturT orr ancestors crosse t,c occan r.
establish civii and religious liberty in tic wilder
ncee then only hsbited by the hooting savage and
she e Va"k kfff ior The S1ate Comoaiitee on Natu
&c! M fas;p'y'o s ss'as "" fAs a"s"sasstots 'elud
eo;r ano, ,,.
Tio she tan t l Yeats tafer than the
70 establish eiv and resious asea Iieesy 'de
savage and The Ia Uank 10 tt Mei o. Ieja1e' ] on,
ancestors cut loosc from the tyranny of Briain md
laid the foundation Of Free Government. secur
1ng 70 ns tnelr Thite deseGndanfs the ina!lenable
liz ~ VT i s4e 5a.an,t o. Happi
nTs1' an e'noa1neoor US Ill 'oc eoef@ constitution
! NHrnrAs. It ,s nm, dutv to 1ra,r. +h;x r,;o,r..s
birthrght Of the American citizen wlth argus eyes
end ths slcepless vigilance which il tho prlce d
Liberty, therefore
Hs;s9nsd. ina: this House hear with an IN
;aaae ;ao'c ssm 2, iaSe anu shame mat nine
hrutsI sofic mi drnre eGGia 1aoa, os
dungeons % In tbis N eity ~ 0eu 'Fo 'nelr h0@c' eo
Re&oleed. That we recognize ard will defend
With our lives and the collateral security Of oul
t tne s'gh1 o' every clzcn Of Indiana 10 pro
'e1st Reanir,5 Tb,t thc npthor - .,.,, o,n.,...
panc COMMITTEES of scycn ,t1t EVE ~ Lou;
rperfons and papers TO Investigate Ills helS,s{
precincts of Morgan county.
MR. SLAMS SPEECH.
! Mr.. Slam had sonrht fhc ffoor In s,v = fcu
words in belu.lf Of h}s reEo1vtions a. ,.a1sc
! by nskine II NC lived in thc Ninctecnth Gsn
tnrT. Isthis the land of tho frrs md n,
! home Of tic brayeY d. wc sf;ti fread ~
soil Of lndianas Arc Ne men and citizens
Harc We human blood in onr rc;nsp , 1Sia,,
IL s&ronq In the inierroqatire stulc( Thcre bcina
| no disseutfnr yofce to flesc rrnnns;t;ons
silence was received as assent. Mr SIa,n s,if
!, his soul was ralncd to-day. Ills check:
burned under q new sense of iudirntty. HI
manhood was hu1,lilIatcd in the person of l1f
| suffering brethren, His brain rceIcd when h
| thought Of the woes that had come unnn -
{Slo.i is 7ao,srr7u1 ii pi4urin1 l[r rdirtt q,
:Sldu.) lie would ask where were Indienitie
to end. For twenty months this country ha
g1oanetl under worse than Austrian dcspot
ism.
+ The Chimpanzce mt Washington. he emit
rot find a litter title. lad workrd i1js srstet1
Of cnormitics to the extent Of Tic fbrc, III,
climax had been reached. "a II not enough
, that brutal soldIc,y, tic u,in;oas Of the ai
: | at the Federal Capital, Ind bcen sent fran
among us to rayact. ani rnrish nt viii in H.
SuupF southy While onr hearts mr.. wr7,n,
by crimes against humanitT 1iSctthls in he
half Of our Soutlern. brcil;ren. why afid tn
t:cndlgh malice Of an act ,uakinc victim
of our own cifizcns in orr very midst. Tbes,
, nine noble martyrs to Liberty, now lyini
ooSha a hana ana S 1901 ; IN an aaas4naposs IN dun
Shats To a hrntai so1dicrr Thev stoo
forward to defend their wives md daughter
from the hellish maEaudcre from Camp Moi
q t thai they resisted search for runway sol
dlere.
3 Inc nintnns o. sne paooon o. tne Cap1s
rom hi. iosihsomc ser,1cr 3 What of In II.
plea. Are citizens Of Indiana to be torn fror
: their bones on chargo pnwarEanted BY til
Whsr ~ thst " ,nd M cb,,ter vus of onr hnrt;t
c il the autforitS for such arrests? On wlls
q process were these men takens Before wha
magistrate we're "f2tf sworn QUE! ansWt
X int ~ no ens,ro o X ~, ;nSrrate
y soldferv. Indiana Is Ut pcacc, She asks Il
;, war within her borders. She recognizes II