The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-02-28
Who are the DisuniOnists-Wh
the TrnffOrsp

lis HeTdd for the following brief make-ul
of a declaration of opinions of the NOR,
prominent lenders of the Republican party
II eomes in timc-thc very nick Of time
and answers most conclusivcly the qucr,
which heads this article: "IIho are IN
DiswHoafsts-l Who are The 7rditorsY'
On the admission of Louisiana, Massa.
chusettS. by her Quincy. announced that II
would Justify the North In seeding from
the Union, and that Massachusetts, woult
do Il,
In the war Of 1912, the Hartford Conven.
ton contemplated It. .lt q
On the admission of Missouri, It was
threatened.
Nenry Ward Bccchcr In his speech al
Manchester. England. declared that he and
his church deiled the Government aud the
! lCOnstitution.
More than thirty years ago, the sentiment
| was announced in Boston that the Constitu-
tion was n league with Hell, and not to be
Obeyed, aud war against the Union aud the
South declared. which has since been min-
tcrruptcdly prosecuted.
In 1893, John Adams, of Massachu-
sctts. presented animmcnse petition for the
dissolution of the Union.
At the first session of the Thirty-ilrst
Congress, Hon. John 7. Hale now our EN-
|
in the United States Senate "that some
plan might bc adopted for the dissolution
of the American Union"
| This proposition was opposed by Jesse ID.
| Bright, and supported by John l.. Hale,
William II. Seward, and Salmon 7. Chase.
| The following resolutions were offered
In the House by Joshua II. Giddngs, Linz
coins Consul-General to Canada:
| ReSOIred, That secession from the United
ftnVRrnfnnuf IL nf ~
Abolitionist.
| ReSOircd, That the fourteen years Of war
fare against the slave power have con-
ynced us that every act done in support of
the American Union, rivets the chains of
the slave.
ResolUcd, That the Abolitionists of this
country should make II one of the primary
objects of this agitation to dissolve the
American Union.
| These resolutions received the support of
the following named "patriots -
| Charles Allen, of Massachusetts,; Charles
Durkce. of Wisconsin; J. Il. Giddings, of
Ohio; J. X. Goodenow, of Maine; George
w. Julian. of Indiana; Preston King. of
| New York. and j. NJ. Root. of Ohio.
Julian, who voted for these reasonable
propositions, is 'loyalist' and "mar-
| tyr" of course; while Democrats who OPP
posed them are TRAITORS" and copper
heads. Port Wayne Democrat
FACTS FOR THE PEorLE-Wmo ARE Sc
CEsstoNIsrs ?-iSelected Gy one Of The Pcopie.
This Union is lie! The American Union
Is an imposture. | am for its overthrow
| Up with the flag of Disunion.-JVm. Lloyl
| Garrison.
The Constitution of our fathers was "A
mistake. Tear it in pieces aud make bet
ter. Don't say the machine is out of order
it is in order-it does what its trainers
intended. Our claim is disunion, breaking
of the States! | have shown you that our
work can not be done under institutions
0aws). The Republican party is the first
sectional party ever organized in this. 1t
does not know its own face and calls itself
national. 1t is the party of the North
pledged against the Wendell Phil
lips. ~
At an anti-slavery meeting in May, 1874,
at New York
ReSolred, That secession from the United
states Government is the duty of every
AbolitiOnist.
ReSoiced, That the only exodus of the
slave to freedom, unless it be one of blood.
must be over the remains of the present
American Church, and the grave of tho
present Union. oh .f.
ReSoloed That the Abolitionsts of this
country should make it one of the primary
objects of this agitation to dissolve the
American Union. sE
IN lS1O senator Hale presented two petit
tions-"praying that some plan be devised
for the dissolution ofthc American Union"
The petition received three votcs--J. +.
Hale, w. II. Seward. ). p. Chase.
Sir, hope it will come (the issue, and
II il comes to blood, let it come it can not
come too SOOn-,lud when the war has been
proclaimed, with the knife, and knife to the
hilt--[J. l.. Hale, 1856.
lon call this rcyolution-it is---we must,
we will have it-let it comc.-[C. Shurz,
1860
PROPHECY.
If these fanatics and abolitionists ever
get power into their hands, they will over
rlde the Constitution. set the Supreme
Court mt defiance, change and make laws to
suit themselves, and finally, they will bank
fupt the country and dclugc it with blood.
4 Daniel Webster.
Was everProphecv more trnthfillly proven
than Mr.. WEBsTER's? The fanatics get the
power! and what followed? The Consti-
tuition overrden-the Supreme Court set
at deIiance-the country bankruptcd and
deluged with blood win any one have
the audacity to deny, in the face of such "A
record as this-whieh could be extended
into columns-that the present party in
power is Il dismiOn pdrhJ-a traitOrous
party-a party that has brought all our
mountain of troubles upon us? These are
questions that truthful and sincere men
should take home and eandidly think
about.
The Election of Mr.. Voorhees, from
Congress.