American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1866-03-03
WITH less Responsibilities

and indan. community than s felt BY their
rican uden Sa !, u I've wo1Sd destroy the secnr
.nonld be perraitted 10 continual 4, thair
- ~ cSnation within the limits of ttoie States
soua oof to the other states for sonnort and
ID depeoSsns s would become virtually, Es;r allies
snose States the most efectual ins: IL the hands
.oy sne influence and control - .rument to de-
,. So" ot tne onion. 1t is AZ ne destiny OF the
zen NE Two races that - .inst this relation be:
sseruss T., lie blind and criminal zeal
human beip, + .rectev- o,nsn .han q soo non
thout de- Ind sechrty lnoIe 'I hs destrnved
sry ,os;o e, ana the Sp psaee ' and prosperity
,,f The States of the Union, and invois,ng
ant;re incubation in a deadly CONNECT, tna'
aust terminate either in the expulsion =. snndsd
ton of those who are the Objects o ;e 10 Ss their
sr;snds He must be blind, indeed. VINO goes ~
.,arcs;va that the subversion OF RELATION wnlon
mnst he followed with such disastrous censeqISSne A..
can only be effected by Commissions IVA. nds of
vastate the country burst asnmu S the Institutions
Union, and ngulf in sea Of blood tne .ss. aIsys
Of the country It is madness to suppose sna.
bold;ng states would quietly submit 70 % saS' NJ
al Every onsideraton-intcrest, uu'y anu rona
manity the love of country, the sense ~ s,h,ess
hatrai of opnressors, and treacherous ana 49,
confederates. and finally despar-woula inpei sn an
~ ,ha mast daring and desperate resistance In u
sence If nroperty family, country n1ery' any aa
istence But wicked and cruel as ~ the enu -, ,bs
at il is fully equaled by the crlan nenI,lisbed.
noans hv which It is proposed to be Accompanies
Thase AZ has been stated, consist IN organheu s
c;st;os and powerful press, directeo hais'{ .ad
a view to excite the bitterest anmos.y anu 'a;not
of The seople of the nonslavehoiding States
the citizens and institutions OF ,e results
Sto,es II in easy to see to what disastrous
such means must tend Passing over .ne HUI" iuse
ton and seryle war, with all its horrors, and the
necessity which such tendency must impose on the
salvehodjng States to resort TO the most rigid ds'
cpne and severe police to the great INJURY OF tne
nresent condition of the slaves there remains anotn-
er threatening ncalcuable mischief TO the country
The inevitable tendency Of the means TO which the
have resorted to effect their object must
| if persisted in end in completely alternating the
two great sections of the Union. Inc incessaht
action of hundreds of societies, and vast pruning
establishment. throwing out, DAILY .nou.aInI VI
artfuI and infammatory publications, must make,
! in time a deep impression on the section OF tne
Union where they freely circulate, and are manly
| designed TO have effect. The well'lnformeo ana
! thouRhtful may hold them in contempt. out the
! Young the inexperienced. the ignorant ana
thouehtless will receive the poison. In process OF
time when the number of proselytes IL sufficiently
multiplied the artful and prohigate. VINO are ever
on the watch to seize on any means, however WICK
ed and dangerous will unite with the fanatics, ana
make their movements the basis Of a powerful po-
litcal party, that will seek advancement by diflus
ing as widely as possible, hatred against the slave
holding States. But, as hatred begets natrea, AM
mostly animosity these feelings would become re-
ciprocal till every vestige OF st.acnmens mo .ha
cease to exist between the two sections when the
Union and the Constitution, the offspring OF mutual
affection and confidence would forever perish S9ch Is
the danger to which the movements Of the aboltioh-
sts expose the country If the force OF the oolga-
on ia in proportion to the magnitude OF the danger
stranger cannot be imposed, than is at present on
the States within whose limits the danger origin
ates 10 arrest its further progressa duty they owe
not onlv 10 the States whose institutions are assa-
ed, but to the Union and Constitution, as mas Deen
shown AMI, it may be added, TO themselves
The hand which peuned the words OF TINS report
has long since been cold and still in the silent grave
the mighty mind which conceived 1t has long since
ceased TO agitate and control the mere physical ten
ement in which it was encased but the words then'-
selves will live forever the highest and most lasting
monument to the sagacity of the author.
What a contrast between the Intelligence anc
craftsmanship of such man as Calhoun ana inc
nresent horde of iema gogues and radicals. Sumner
Wilson. IT id omne genus, And. had the views pre-
sented by Calhoun in TINS Report been auop'7u at
the settled policy of the whole country. instead
the four years of desollting war through which W.
have inst past involving the loss of one million hu
man lives and seven billions of money. not to So!
war. the sken cords that bound us together as on
people having common Constitution asthe bono
| Union, would have grown brighter and stronge
from day to day and from year to year
, But. as with the societies which originated i
Paris known as Les Amis dss Noirs, Friends q
the Blacks, headed and controlled by those devil
in human shape Marat and Anacharsis Clootz an
finally eliminating in the emancipation OF the Sa
> Domingo negroes and the massacre of the whites
40 il has been with the Abolition Societies on gu
| own continent, headed by those other devils in br
man shape. Garrison Phillips and their allies froT
, Exeter Hall, London. They have succeeded. III
Constitution has been overthrown-la" ana otut
e have been troddon under foot and politics
liberty itself has persisted in order that their olac
!. idol might be worshpped.
q Fighting for the restoration of the Union, as the
y President, Mr.. Lincoln, and his Congress time ar
. again told US, they now refuse to recognize u
o South as any portion Of the Union, and plainly te
It Us that by seeding, we committed political sucid
= What our condition is to be, no man can tell; b
= of one thing are truly proud and 1t 49, tha' u
past is secure, and that whoever may heresfter 81
y proper to examine the history Of the country, vi
r admit that in the pure and noble days OF the hepn
,. lie, our own dear Sunny South illustrated in Il
q Council Chamber and upon the battle field tho
: superior traits Of character which stamp, at one
their authors with the title Of true greatness An
among the nobIest Of the noble,-the purest OF Il
l ure,-the philosophic statesman, John G. Cahou
= Of South Carolina, stands pre-eminent.
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