The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1867-07-18


s. $. Cox, at the Tammany Hall eel,-
bsation, July 18th inst.
Whata spectacle FOR this cral Ten
States discrowned, at a timc when even
Francis joseph, Of Austria, crowns
Hungary, and assures 10 her an autouo.
my Of government with liberal rights !;
when Germany eonsolidates Der power
by the extension Of her liberal Hollyer.
Elm; when Napoleon assumes the virtue
Of liberalizing speech and press We
have four States that helped make the
Constitution sorrowing with their six
young sisters, u, the bier of their liber.
ties. One Of the four, old Virginia,
mutilated and shorp Of her glory, leads
the sad procession. She beseeches for
her sisters their ancient and written
privileges. mo" says the satrap; ''your
Governors, Legislatures, municipalities
and Mayors, your clothing, food aud
drink, your property, liberty, aud life
arc at my mercy" mo" says the Ra-
deal; bow to tho sword and breathe
through Congress, and then you may
live" The five generals in the South,
unconsciously It may be, arc doing the
bidding Of Congress, which docs the
bidding Of Boston, which docs the bid.
ding Of Wendell Phillips When they
fail TO extend the market for Boston
crackers aud the sphere of Boston
crotehets, they will be discarded. -
(I.aughter) They are but the congress
sioual haugmen Of States. II the Pres
idcnt interleres, he ia threatened with
tho slowing kindness of Congtcss, nc.
cording to the gospel Of Boutwell, and
Butler. (Ilisscs DO you ask II there
is to be no end to thisy Win Radical.
ism perpetuate itself in 1867 Shall
wrong breed wrong for eyerl Ny an.
swer is: That | wonld sooner believe
that the universe were without a first
cause; sooner believe in the fables Of
the Talmud or the book Of Mormon.
than in continuance Of such degrade.
ton among such II people! While Radi.
Gals are forging instruments OF torture
for the South, we willrodccm the North!
Connecticut, under the auspices Of Gov
ernor English, horalds the dawn
! (ChecrsO New York will follow
| (cheers.--and her example is magnetic.
Radicalism hangs by thread She
might hang by something stronger
! (Laugbter.l An oycr,raiu Of few days
to rust the wheglj a prieking Of the H.
Daneial balloon, n panic in the banking
system, may precipitate the crisis With
I personal, municipal, industrial, CONNER.
cial, aud constitutional freedom. who
shall be our lcaderl Que might infor
irom the Radical attacks upon the fair,
! generous, aud successful General
| Grant-(cheers) the counterpart of
those made four years ago upon McClcl.
Ian Long continued cheering )s-woull
that tue ocean telegraph coul 4 bear these
cheers to his heart. (Applause.l The
people, inspired with sense Of justice
for GENERAL Grants merits, and OF tho
lnlusticc Of such attacks, and in Nc
spirit Of bis parole TO the enemy, may
give him the political war path. As IN
conflict he advanced our starry flag "a
success, and never stained il By excrs
ses in victory, he would bear with equal
success and honor The white flag OF truce
aud cancellation against the black rag
OF hate aud cOufseation +. Great cheer.
iug) But whoever the Democracy may
I spl.ot .lur. all II ..I.,.ii L.. ,..,.,a., l.. :