Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-10

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postnlation against policy so fatal and ruin
Gus. We love hat flag Cpainting 10 Tie sta
gH stripes wish the whols love Of en- lfei an
every star that gitters on lis blue Geld is sacTeC
Asd let ne conclude with Tie sentiment of eli
iEsn ef another State, declaring that we nj
preserve the Constitution We viii preseTv
The Union; we viii preserve oug eAg, with ever
star that elttsrs upon it, aud we viii see 70
that there Is State for every star. [Coatiaue
ehesriss
The meeting thsn adj lurnsd, and Gov, gey
msuE arriving sgzin at the hotel, shook hand
sHd conveEssd With citizens and friends until IL
hour for dinner.
ear sspubIie.
From the California BzprsIsI
We hags ever REGARDED our birthrigss IN frs
reFublic Es Cur greatest good and hapEinsFs
aHd cave always exalted in fseiing thas cur geo
| fortune had thrown as IN an age sad eountrI
tHhen and where We might enjoy our just rights
| 70 liberty. B. liberty, Wo havs- understood ca
! night 70 do whatsoever We ehosss tkRt injured nt
ene TINS. our share in this republic no havo
/ looked on frem our boyhOod As the most desirs.
BE treasure that man ever could possess, and
We valued Il the mors highly, bsesHss hise0Fy
taught us ihs alarming fact, that no people be-
fore rs had ever been able to preserve their lib.
stsy. Hence We c0neludsd that, since 70 people
had ever been able to preserve It's freedom, car
own liberty might likewise at any time Be lest
We sanast regard the man good pstriot who,
wjtA fatal cODAdsnee Ia cur gosd fortuae,
trusts blindly 10 chsnee for the preservation Of
Osr liberty And By cur liberty We mean not
cur national indsps Rdenee, that necessarily mus
be main saired, because, if # is lost, ell i lost
5ut 1t being retained doss not secure zs orr 10
srty. Eany nations have always BEEN able to
dsfsnd theiT indapenderc8, under the nest deg
piczbls FoveTBnent8. To be Independents ef
iorsign powsgs Is not enough 70 sss uIe cur hap.
pinsss We must take care 10 construct car
Governmsut in such manner as to retain our
nights. We must sscuIs orr rights behind writ
tea guarantees, and al the l0Izs of law, aud
these, 10 Be Of any avail in protesting u, nHst
Hevsr be violstad- Therefore, we make = con-
Raet, snd We entfust authority to the agents that
We employ io attend oar interests
We provide q solemn oath, and require these
agents al 70 take it, aRd If they are base enough
q violate ihst cath, shsy are net 70 be trusted,
and should be instantly removed. Szeh Ezs tbs
idea Of the feuRdars Of cur Government, and
such IS the idea Of its true supporters. We re-
gard the man ss the public enemy, who proposes
TO establish in America, ssre, ever us, any other
5ys ten Of government than the ore We have
L Is not agrsea5ls 70 eur condition, nor 70 the
ssstss snd Instincts of our people, to establish
oysr as "a un nlimiisd z vsrHmsnt Il will nev-
ar Be adopted and Eubmitted to, and if il is per
sistsd in, as it has bssH bsldly attempted By the
Republican leaders, We have only before Us
esg career Of civil war. Politics Is somstbing
moro than the ar Of trickisg the people cut Of
.hsir yoses and s.ufd2g ths pockets OF the pcli-
-ic7Guz wish TIE spoil We regard the borest
who seeks for the measures best cal
sulated 80 Promots the public good, sg the beat |
and most pTaiseWOrthy citisen. And II be Is /
ofsRzsts saoasA to possess wisdoEa snd psns-
rziou to discover the true policy that a country |
sEght &c puIEus, and honest enough 70 Insist /
upon what be kacws to be right, he IS entitled |
% the highest koIeT,
Looking st these matters in this way, and 1
our jast sysIsm Of government as /
'ur highest glory, We have always regarded tbe 4
lar zsTs which taIsstsRsd il with peculiar alarm,
,ad hzvs sought 10 discover the means of pres
rvAlioa. 1. Is evident that, if our people have |
wisdom aud patriotism, our country viii be prc
.rved. TnsiT pstro.isn We do not doubt, f1r it /
Z % ufsl for nsHkiad to 1--we the lsad which l
sussius them sud ali lheir hopes, and it is thea
MY from sex OF knowledge On the part Of /
ho people that Ne have sRything TO fesr Il Is /
scessayy ia \ rspubhc that the people sioult /
nov Bow q government Of that kind is formed,
I'd what j. is for, lhsi they may know hog to
reserve Is /. is evan necessary that the Fso-
l. be well informed, that they may knew hsw
0 dsciia upon the merits of the Different per
cas- named tor cfics, Ii we Had found that
1eu become states men Upcn beng chosen to
h ., We might afford to be ignorant, Gad trust
q 10 oar ofhseIsi BAT such is not cur experience
he poor ign0Ta1t men RoW experimenting upon
ar coantTy, snd praciieiDg then crude theories
q awful lesson TO eur people. 1t teaches Us The
alUe Of true wisdom, aud the differences be-
Taen tbe sage and The sophist.
Oar county has hitherto enjoyed the protect
z csis Of ths Democrats party, which,
Rvizg shs Republic in it5 charge, watched over
s welfare with an anxious care, and eadeavorsd
, shisld it from every danger, Putting only
sRssysug men in 0Aee, and TeprsssiGg ths as
inng demaEOguss who sought onlE selt-h ends.
ct ghas party is removed from power, Apd the
1UatTy suff -. Te keep among the people
kroFisags Of the business Of gov
-nmsat IS 3 great undertaking, since the labor
never d0ne, the people being always chang
z, the young growing up, snd the old passing
way, and yet this labor ths patriot who desires
Is welfare Of the Republic must att5mpt lis
he Sisyphus rolling his stone, but the patriot
IS this consolation, that hs wsTks not alone,
Is is assisted by bis brothers, AID forever
fssred By the sight Of the good hs has dose,
"a hopes to do Even nos, bad as is the con
zion Of our eouGtry, it might be thousand
rts OF conservative men, Democrats and old
7higs, who, tho1gh not in efiSs, have had sons !
haenes 70 chaek the wild 0aroar CT shs blocdy- {
inded Jaesbin subveTsionists, who seek ia
Isir easSHess TO upturB, change, and rost CIT |
rerythinz that has kesn established BY the cell
csive wisdom of tbs past gsReraiions Of men
Democrats differ Iom Abolit.onists in this, !
az, while We always improve when we sea car
w wsy clear, they would blindly 5estrsy l. !
ocld not Be two gsneIssOns uRdsr Abohtioa
lie tils eur people, or tbs miserable remnant Of
iem, wostd be running wild aud naked ia the I
ilderuess, = Tsce Of c2aaibsl Eavaees Let :
rery man reflect Epon The rapid tendency of 5
is hcuid work of blood, and let Dsncers.s
re who feel eggTisvsd a. violaii9ns of their
ghts bE5isate long before committing aRy act
hish viii break down the feeble r0nainiBy I
,rrieTg SgsjRst returning bRrbsrisn aad ss-
llhug ruiz. Let Us e0neede ell butt neans 4
redress before ws take up arms The ballot q
9Bf salvation. Thst 20 must defend in lie 4
srlty. The people must hold that For awhile q
e majority Hsy go wrong, but ruiR comes net I
ilhouE warning, and the footsteps Of advancing 9
;s!ruosion cast before them thsir glsszy shAd- 8
vs.. The faitafRl sentinels en- the wsschfow rs =
the republic hsvs sounded the alzrsa, and the i
Opis, beo5ns careless By reassa Of ths excess .
thsiE happiness and long prosperity. ere
yakiRg to the stern truth that 1t last the foe, &
hose coming was 70 etold By the fathers, Is At '
md, snd moving, masked sad elosksd, b
nougst US. .
The Pc pie have heard The rattle Of the man b
les prepared for thsir limbs and the els1k of 8
8 chsiHs has sounded harshly upon thsir ears &
+ the ssund they detect and Identify the susmy )
le, with UescbeTous and lying tongue, denies =
5 mission, and 5seks to dissrm the people even ?
their suspicious, that he may safsly snsnsrs T
em in their slumbsr. Great viii be the cut 9
.uIing Of the peoples wfaEh upon tha heads 4
these guilty men, when the swakanJnE has II
CONS complete. 6as Of the moss watehfal n
d kgen-sysd Of our faithful guardians hss been il
ssd and exiled because be. with IA unshrink- 3
Z aud incOrruptibls integrity, lad stood At bis o
st and given warning to the people bat the
= Of distress Ehish arose from bis wife and 81
ld, IS he was torn from them in darkness, Il
d borne into captivity, hss penetrated the ear d
svery slue man in the nali0n, and its lesson