The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-12-07

proplgandisIn Wns the true rule for The two
hsnlspheres. Since those times We have ai-
thesnme purpose to leave the nations OF FSu.
rope 70 choose their own dynaSties and form
HystenIs OF govern nnlent. This consistent mod
eEation may Justly demand = corresponding
moderation. We should regard II as ugr.It
calamity to ourselves, to the cause or Ro0d
sSSid nng snS e 5as PSsse S5 thS world
AIneriCSn people, as IL were, to the defense OF
Tepnbllc1lnisn against foreign Interference
we cannot foreSee and are unwilling to con-
sder whit opportunities might praseiit them
selyes, what combinations might offer to pro-
inrm oil governments The United States de-
sure 10 act In the future as they have ever act
81 81 neLetoIoTei they never Will be driven from
-PoWers; and we rely ON tile wisdom and iUs-
tlCe OF those E0WerS to respect the uOn-inter-
tft,Sa nv h'S SO long been sactioned by.
proved itself to both continents 80 f'tfr
me correspondence between the United
which hvve become subjects OF diSsSssfS1 Ras
tWeen the tWo Governments, will, al the
proper time, be laid before Congress,
The The DESTINY OF REPUBLICAN, DOCTRINE,
. When, on the OrganiEatiOnOf OF Onr Cavern
ment, under the Constitution, the President
OF! the United Stntes delivered his inanTuTai
said to them, and through them ID IFs Conn N.
tTy and 70 mankind, that 1'the preservation OF
me me sacred hre OF liberty and the destiny OF
considered as deeply, perhaps As finaiiy Stals-
ed ON the ex pertinent entrusted To the AmeFi-
can can people" And the House or Representa-
Madison, "WeRdore the Invisible hand which
mas LED the American people, through 10
sponslbilLty for the destiny OF TepubIIcnn liz
eTty. More than SeVenty-SIx years have
ioeH bS MI,s Away since these words We're spoken;
Herer trials than were fnreseen: and now. nj
IniS , new ePoch In our existence as one Ilation
ENnH,
the virtue OF the people, the greatness of t6e
occasion invites MS once more TO repeat, with
ourselves answeTable before our fellow TN,,S1
Iorthe success of the republican form or UOv-
S,,S; u, ~ xpeIlenee has proved Its sunI
IlA nuln0rltytnrough dangers, and nfliictIonS
and sudden and terrible emergencies, which
been less firmly fiSed in the heart or the IseC-
pie. tthe Inauguration or WashinP1on the
Ioielgn 9 relations OF the country were few,
ana ltS trade was represse1 by hostile reRulaI
TONS now NIL the civilized nations of thA
GloOe welcome our commerce, and their Roy-
ernmentS profess toward US aInItY, Then orr
country felt its way heSItatingly along a nm
tried path, with States so littie bolnS' tOVefh
er DS r9Pld means of communication as TO be
naLuly known TO one another, and with his
tortc tI1ditlOnS extending over very fey,,
years now intercourse between the States II
Si ~. anS lntnate the experience OF centu-
and has created an intense indestruCtibIs ma
uonality., Then our jurisdiction did not ex-
the territory which had achieved indeDen.
eI oeIhcS nov, ihrough ceSstons OF lands nrSt
Slll SSoiolliheu Dy spain and France, the country
nus uS1uned more complex character. and
has for It's natural limits the chain of lake.
the me Gull OF Mexico. and on the east and west
the two great oceans. Other nations Vs1S
wasted by civil wuT for aReS before they ,,C,IiJ
establish for themselves the necessary tleprSe
O unltyi the latent conviction that our form
OF government is the best ever known Il, the
world, has enabled us TO emerge from civil
8af I Wltnln iotlr years with q cOnplete Vindl-
Gallon OF the constitutional authority OF the
Senernl government, md with our local lIf-
beFties and State institutions unimDaired
Inc throngs of emigrantg that crowd to our
shores are witnesses Of the confidence Of MI
peoples in our permRnence. Here Is the great 1
lanQ OF tree labor, where Industry IL blessed
" wlth unsTRmpled rewards, and the bread or
the Workingman Is sweetened by the con-
sciousneSS that the cause OF the country tls |
MS own cause, his own safety, his own dig
Here every one enjoys the free use Of
natural right Here, under the Combined in |
nuenee OF q fruitful sol lgenial clImes, aud haI
~ lnsutuuonsp population has increased fT- !
teen fold within a century. Hero, through
the easy development OF boundlesss FCsSOuTFeS |
wealth has increased with two fold greater
InplOlty than numbers, 80 that we have be-
come secure against the financial ViCiSSitudes
oI other countries, and, alike in business and
IN oplnlont are Salt-centered and truly indie
pendent Here, more and more cnre Is ETIyeI, |
10 pTONiue education for every one born ON
o1r II son. Here religion, released frOm poliL-
Sall connection with the civil government, re- |
fuses TO subBerve the craft OF statetnnen, and
DeconesS IN Its Independence, the spiritual
NE OF the people. Hero liberation Is exteTd-
ed TO every opinion, in the quiet Certainty
mat truth needs only a fair field TO secure fhe
victory; Here the human mind goes forth
= unslnckled In the pursuit of science TO coll
iecI stoTeS OF knowledge, and acquire an ever
increasing mastery over the forces OF nature,
dete ine national domain Is Offered and held
in millions of separate freehoifs "a fhat SIIr
Ieilow-cltizens, beyond the occupants OF any
ptneI part of the enTth. constitute In reality n
people. Here exists the democraliC form az
governments anu that form of government
Dy, ule confession of European statesmen
siYes n power OF which no other form IS ca /
I Lne Stats, ana arouses everything that be-
. Where, in past history, does n parnllel exist
10 the public happiness which Is within tho
feach OF the people Of the United Stntesf
HtneEe, IN any part Of the globe, can InBtitu-
entitled to their love as their own nee consti-
touon Every one of them, then, In what
ever part OF the land he has his home rnust
WISH " peFpetutty. Who of them wiM not
now acknowledge, in tho words OF Washing
tf, hnat every step by which the people Of
acLer OF an independent nation, seems to
nave, Deen distinguished by some token of
agency?" Who Will not JoIn
win me In the prayer, that the invisible
manu- Rnlch has lead us through the clouds
LlaL gloomed around our path, will so guide
US onWHrd to perfect restoration or fFater-
!lAt ~! Anecuon, That We OF this day may be able
70 Ir1nsmlt our great Inheritance, of State
0overnments In all their rights, Of the Gene
ral Government In its whole constitutional
txIIgor, 70 our poSterity, and they to theirs
Z -. a. IE.fr ANDREW JOHNSON,
WAsHIEGroH, December 4. 1856. "