The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1875-12-18

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estngfs.-, NJ. Johnson esisFsd con.
ea ~nien vss rsgsrjsd a. hopeless.
B1t a. tbs election fpprDscbei his pros
pets frightened. The na'iOnsl Demo
cfacy vas almost a unit in favor OF his
election. Many In Tenoesses Sht hal
gOte1 sgsuiss him for c1ngr ~ forgave
bis mst'ny ~ the party orssaiz ,tiDn snd
became ciasnOrOns s1vocst-s Tor the el-e-
tion of a mao wbose f.ms they hal been
induced 70 believe ~ou d rehsct honor
upon the State. while gratifying 10 Dsrn.
ocrats throughout the Union. Finally
the day for electiGg Trones ,es United
State senator arrived. Ns-hyllIe was ia
olaze oil excitement. Thithtr the eyes
Of the naslon wers turned. The tele-
graph wires were bnrdened with dis
patches from prominent Democrats ia
every State OF the Union, urging the
election Of Audrew johnson. M ssissi.
ppl was not silent or uuobssrvant spec
ator, and her great heart throbbed with
the general feeling of the, national De-
mocracy. With singular unanimity tho
Democracy of our sister State earnestly
desired and often advised the election OF
Mr.. johnson. Tns national Democrat
ic party is equally as desireus for the
election of L. Q @. Lamar to the United
States Senate. The Democratic press
outside OF Mississippi. with unpreced-
euted unanimity. favors.the election of
Lamar, believing that he is pre-emin-
emily quaiified--tnat the senate of the
United States Is theater peculiarly
adapted to his great abilities, and that
his services and natioaal reputation en-
title him to this hoaor. The APPEAL
most earnestly and cordially sympatniz $
with the feeling which has been ever
where manifested for the election OF this
distinguished SON OF the south. Who
In all this broad Union can contemp plate
the gallant Lamar without thrill of
abmiratIan fos that noble bearing which
has electified the whole country II was
be who fist kindled into q .me the slum.
bering haes OF patriotism. The unpr.-
cedented victories which the Democratic
party secured twelve months ago can be
traced to the eloquent and patriotic
eulogS o. IL. q 9 Lamar on the death
of Charles Sumner. Oa that sad occasion
this favorite son of Mississippi,s OF the
south, and Of the whole Union, 10 med
grandiy up, and to US au Old saving he
spoke as If al angel had toucaed his lip,
With Goals from the atsr. The north
learned from that clarion voice, which
thrilled the house Of representatives. il
pleading Tor peace and reconciliation
that the impassioned. fire and the err
logic which at once made the statesmen
of he sonth SO illustnods still lived
This eloquent ontburst stirred the hearts
OF toe people as the blast from the trum
pet stirs the soldiers blood. While La
mar has implored tranquility and plead
ed for the brotherhood Of restored
Union, he has rebuked wrong and lifted
his voice high III condemnation OF vi
who pollute the very temple OF our con
stitional liberty and profsne the shrine.
oil our fathers political idoatry, Miss.
lssippi should send to the United STATE
her abest, her wisest, her most skiliu
champion. Lamar is surely that man
or he has strangely humbugged the nat
lonal Democracy. The honor conferred
upon Col. Lamar ia inviting him to pre-
side over the Democratic caucus al
Washington on S.s.tarday eyenaaasg- yenaas -itss, II !,
demonstrates the confidence aud the
hign esteem in whicl he is held-and
bis speech ON that occasion was a moiel
OF beauty, eloqlence and f1e taste 1t
is overfio aipg with the wisdom, ideas.
sent .ments aud convic,ions of the stat. >
man. Ga this and INDEED on every oc-
casion that Col. Lam n has made his ap-
pearence before his countrymen his ut
terauces have made profound impress
sion. Patriotism, genius, eloqueuce-
be possesses them all He has contributed d
more than any one m an in this bro d
Union t,ward securing the present De-
mocratlc maj nrity in the house of repre-
santstives. aud there is universal desire
among ID mocrsts ontside of Mississippi
to see the great talents statemsusaisp
and patriotism Of L. Q. @. Lamar traus-
ferr.d to the United State senate. He
has ref -ct-d honor upon the hissoric
fame of the great State of Mississippi,
proud of such sous as Davis, Prentiss
and Snarkey, and in grateful apprecia-
ton of this honor Mississippi should not
hesitate In promoting thu greatest aud
most faithful OF all her children.