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49,
'e1eo upon Inc Ihfee indictments. 1hc
confuse counsel ~ tor t the prosecution Immediately
~ oeosenee
Gen. Butler then rose with tho other ln-
use'1"e.s :. ~ ~ A4e nano. aao Poln1eu na" ~
II, Man11eet and fataL The error consisted
In designating the place where the crime was
committed. :.
Yonr Honor pereei!es." sad tbs Gene:.l.
TINT thus Court has no jutlsdictioa IN this mat
ter. move that the prisoner be discharged rou
custody"
Ten minutes from TINT time The astounded
wa. 49,. ,..1,.,.. - - 49, on,x4 -oor,.
tree.
:, GEN. DUrIRR AS A uuHRn, =.
uc.,,,a1nH~ ~ CO. T,t;e-s., ~ .,r th;n:,nao
Ksara have been styled o n R1ts1 e
ase1s sa dd9Rsa % e Il HlS 5 @
tiles III but on the contrary IN hts speeches Inefe
y m ~ n1o nc o.
word q condemnation Of slavery: He
ea .n1 tSe 1stttion h,t IN
is.tsI Il nd sps:t sad !has he Split q thess com
promises bound he Goycznmeat 70 give slavery a
@ " sna ~ e., Eers 1nte,e.t IN no9ftc.
,,a tist " hi X HnnIcr Fsnnas es and * an IN.
tire md fond belief III the principles upon WAlE4
this Government 10 founded, and an Intense desire
taat ne great ' snoua tqI
gentlcntn aid enobs. TIE gentlemen OF whomI
sEesk .re aemoa 7. ~ nc nsEy p - a M
found lie cause Of thcIF ignoring the cIsims upon
our consideration of the iour mlions o1ask iaoor.
1eYenne They thousht That auy question Of N2iT
rielns wns petty in comparison with TIE mighty
eta1e o. X u .ns H. nnx nav
darger to the Union, as they thought, arose troa,
The agitation ol Questions respecting slavery, ara
tbe5 sttgse Wl.4 ~ taeI Y *, 9at =. s ucet ~ ~
sonally ae9pain.ed With The leads1s 81 IL the so,s,h
ana 6he" ~ Ia. taey "esg t .ue a,r
y: Thcy were penset.y aware t1at tae IT, sonta 3a
menl they sn9nId re- aaeu aor the sats15 o! w.
t.ns tne5 .la,y. r. ntor fh;a i+a.a ~ .
snrnsion III m whie harins occamed no mau could
f., eu " honst stots s5at
aS, res o1 M 1scinte IT, e mornl asnects of lie
a9r on ~ ined the1n 10 eoneeds
a.,d th,.s T. ssna 4b.t tfe vcrr inve ri f1cndom
4rn1led % r. = tha arn1,ort n s,eveITv
"st1 %1esdes: ~ Il 'fho SOUTH used the Democratic
1hso,n1a1v danenpIer; ~ 1he otber nr Inn IL
~ f. of OF .n thst
Of on ;npeadipc s DANGER was Consciously present in
ti le MiLu ~ nSn ~. t pu,.ss :, 1aes0 Wv -
oosDeee .e 4.11 10 49, 49,, ,..,,, row
o14Ne 11'' ''A1 vrsT1o. g1s ,n ''A'1's' we
A hr;af cbanfer ,s dcvotcd to Gen, But1e,
=. .,,a 7ho,,astoa Conv.nt,on IL ,vsa onf
art1o ean,,,tttaa ~, .oso1,,tions w,;,lo M
s.e.a;n .,,a aa,a,u;t+oo r. fa.,o- ~ 1,,hat ~,
4t.oe 49, r. 1,-.s,.ss., p,....~., ,, D.
h"o" % t"e S'a-
dy johnson made remark, that 1t becams
the representative Of a State that never guvt
Uemocfa1lc maJoI1ty 10 pe nouetato III ol
fering advice to Democratic Convention.
Butler replied:
nay taIa ~ M.saahn.e,. that aHnI r.
Eem g 1of Seossatic VII sinee The days Of Jeder
son @ she Sid gisG 1em9cfaue IT, & r9,e shen
t1af 9ts tns son4 @ aegqsea a t[n Inc ea M n ssc
men sho 6af ieE @ iaat voe aeyet would havs r.
tue pleasure OF meenhE, e5eept as snGeg.s oI l. "a
99lsoan u DO not 10 nns 9q1s 1ln6 81 ~ III
a0 brense % be violated the " veil Weiknowa no maxim IN tha
pet shona never ea ss7s nas9 oar. III. ,.,v
=, ~ In;n ~ as ns ne ne1 one mi Soes now
q ae uh7o, a. sg nas IT, = Al e,. In,
sIe & h ~ - e.. 1cn 1hc fnEre
the @ sn and T. ne as adsa4 II fs
sno " ,,ar r,fn1nna w a"1' -
@ nn, cq%Rsons s5e . bat
say lnnt any man r. sa., ~ aa VEL ~
ss s1S SesS sSfx brosen .Ss
1.-THE NORTH WILL FIGHT"
naocrrhor 1eGn nffnr Mr. Tt1eo1n1s e}nr
hon mud Congress had assembled zen. butle
went tn Washington. Excitement and appre
...as ,as,.ades ~, o,-,,aa Can pnt1c
neus1on Pet'aueo a.A euc4so' os". SulAs
| met many Of Ills southern friends, and touns
that nearly all Of them considered secession
fact accomplished.
~ a nns aoea al 1Tls ma,ao msen askea 1en oa'''
ut ncans simply what it appears TO mean. I'll
| Union t8 dead. The experiment 1H 4Ql5ueu. I'D
1n cn,nmnn ~ "hhnrr3nr nna another 6as ceased fo1
aver m Wc ehai establish sound homosenou
Go1ernmens, Cove W viii l DO disco1daat clcnenta. "
,'R ss|l haye b. room for our northern ffends Com
you f9anted re f1ato DG Son ffa
20 - Ee5,ts't''' p !, e
sYou ara nrcpared. then. for civil war; 70
.Oh, there viii be no war. The North won
hghfrr Ill a..+,, 80
"TEe No1th @ Won't M light"
.The North .eW fight" ,.,o.soa..,a
at ~ X Enrb 'n to eo. nreven. Il
"Yon have friends at the North as long as -
remain th.i .TS r. 10 # H. acen that Tou mem
b9esk np he Country, The North Is q unit again
s6. @ ean an MansWe a6 isas1 @ ,ns a sqeS
once. against armed sscession.'' -
Massachusetts Is not s1cha fool your sta
should send ten thonEand men to preserve Il
gnten AGAINST southern secession. enc VIII nave
agh. tTce ter tnousaRa aRa 81 aef own citizens
"No, sir. When we come iron 4sssashnsSt1 ~;
We shall not 1esve single traitor behind, nale
| he ts hanging On tfce-'
And SO the war Of words went on III
General Visited the South Carolina Comml
:1s,anans s1s'.s so s No. ~ t,,en 1oc,tcd in Wos
incton. awaiting m Interview with Buchana
Une OF them sala 10 n1m'
"Tho North won't fight"
sccmmirsloncr: III The North Aghss, Its lab
Gen. S ss Batel: my f ths sonth aghts, llers IL
endof 6ldrnu'
, 'Commissiorer: DO you mean to SAT that :
Gen. Butler: II would, and by The grace
, | God, will"
j. "a suuEalE
.,,o.o o..o,- ,oo,, ~ mind h
In tlaes Alhc lueec, eset5 ".u ~ A1e -
, | his scheme. Gen. butler 1au Ills. anu q:
r leading member OF the party in power,
vas entitled to be, and WIS, listened to-.
, | Black, the q. 8. Attorney, had given it Re
: opinion that the proceedings in South Ca
lima we're legally deflnnblc as ttrlot," viii
the forces Of the forces Of the United sta'
i could not lawfully oe nsea IN snpPless.. ssh
: Gene mi Butler said to the Attorney Geners
! "You eny that the Government cSnnot use
army ana 1asy 10 Sof1Ge 5oatn LII ~, ~
u ~ thn 1a.rat;,on r. ,rsntcG ~ Now secessior
s "ither r tfp,ht ~ Il Il reason These men
Il Gaming to nc White House to present the ord
ance 10 fro presfLept. Admit them. Let tn
o p5esent p Ut tie ordinance. Lot tho President say