Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1863-02-13
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Signs at the North.


In speech recently delivered in the Federal
House of Representatives, Mr.. VaIandigham
SAID You can reypr subdue the seeded States
Two years OF fearful experience have taught
Won shat Why carrY on the war? If you
persist it can only end in final separation be-
hsye it now, rs you did not my former warn
ings, the whole North west will go with the
South Believe me as you did not the solemn
warnings of years past, the day which divides
the North from the South, the self-same day
DEGREES eternal div orce betwee the West and
the East. There is not one drop of rain that
falls over the whole vast ex pause ot the North
west that does not fad its home in the bnsons
of the Gulf. We must and will follow it with
travel and trade not by treaty, but by right,
freely peaceably and without restriction or
tribute under the same government and flag
Recently, a very large meeting of Democrats
was held in the Capitol III Springfield, Illinois,
which was addressed by Gov. Richardson, SEM
ator from that State, j Judge Marshall and 9th.
srs. Gov Richardson declared his dstermin-
aton tn oppose the executive usurpations OF the
national adm su list lation and to give no aid to
u war carried OF to suDvert the Con stitution,
by freeing the negroes by Presidential pro-
cla,nation. The other speakers were equally
decided in their deuunciations of toe enlan-
ci patton proclamation and the disregard by
Lincoln of the principles of personal liberty.
the most deter mined and enthusiastic feeling
animated the people who were present. The
following resolutions were unanimously a.
dopted.
Resolved, That the emancipation procla-
nation of the President of the United States
is as unwarranted in military as in civil law,
q gigantic usurpation, at once converting the
war, profes sedly commenced by the Adnliris>
tratlou for the vindication of the Constitution,
into crusade tor the sudden, Unconstitutional
and violent emancipation Of three millions OF
negro siaves-a result which would not only
BE- total subversion OF the Federal Union, but
a revelation in the social Organization Of the
Southern States, the immediate and remote,
the present and far reaching consequence Of
which, To both races, cannot be contenp plated
Without the most dismal forebodings of horfo
and dstnay. z
The proclama ton in gites servile sinsarrec>
ton element in this emancipation crus.
ade and means of warfare, the humanity and
diaboIism of which are without example Ia civ
ilized warfare, aud which we denounce, aud
which the civilized world will denounce as an
insffecsble disgrace To the American name''
large meeting was recently held in Hunt.
ingdon, indiana, at which resolutions strong.
ly condemning the policy of Lincoln were adj
dopted. <s# - - !
Mr.. Boleau, Editor of the Philadelphia Ev
ening Journal, has been arrested by order oil
Lincoln and imprisoned, on account of the free.
dom with which that paper has spoken of his
administr alton. This arrest oceasioned grea,
excitement in Pennsy ylvania aud New York
Judge Ludlow, of Philadelphia, charged the
Grand Jury on the subject, ard told them that
the time had arrived TO stop these arbitrary and
unconstitutional arrests. Rhe matter was be-
tore the Legislature at Harrisburg, aud the
common branch of the City Council of Phlla-
delphia had denounced the arrest as unconsti
tutional arg ast assst. 81 sss
These ana other signs at the North are fa,
vorable to the Southern cause; but it must be
borne in mind that the Republicans are still in
power in allthe departments of the govern
ment and will continue to be, until next De-
osmoer, whenths new Congress will assemble
speedy and radical change in the policy o
sae federal goyernmentstowa the South. car
oe effected only by asviolents resolutions o
saea movements on the par. of the peopls .