, 1877-12-03

Or country. II does Justice tn oil men without
r'zHE.l 10 rare, tt'lnr. or preV!nus condition.
IAnnla,"se. ~ !, t, ttanla upon tl' principles of
"Thc Constitution OF 1858 was made IJ
Convention called together hv the Congress nf
the United States, un,1cs the RECOMMENDATION
ats; IL tltctat"i wp should il1l'l tt,c election
md ~'" 'lr''lld vote; Ens w n Returning h'ard
t" tlrcare VIII" vas clc:te'l.-fna'lc IMAM nut
eai,rtl .Sltarp and Quicis,'-tlie 1nartcr Of
tn: i,atl IT, When the work was ACCOM-
plisich: With hayonets ut the breast nf tho peo-
rfe, sn,l the n:gFncs drawn M In mild lines At
the pulls--a1nl atlIl they ul nut carry tt-hc
sent back lhc returns that did not suit him tt'
BE- corrected upon principles Of equity and
jnettcc.' J.augh.er.1 And when the Infamous
work was tione, the military commander burned
up tho tmlf0ts and declared who VIA yunr
Legislature. It there tnan-Dr slave cvcn--
WIN is pure, WIN would submit to such tios:.
t;eoreia si not. II tl,erc Is any .t,c'' Wretch,
he dare nut sl,tw his facc for vcrv sha,nc,''
"TileTc Ii atn,t,er eta,ssc-for can't n'ten,tfntr-
atc nlt-tf,at ti"a.h! Influence you t., tut down
this Cot,.'itu'ln: ,rl'auk tiot, i Will he taken
M. i,ltO II one s!Ause that We owe t,arainonnt
allegiance to the fiorernment Of the Limited
y tntcs. scnEgtn was one of the btaees
The people nt the Cniteu states dill not make
fienrria. We Wetc frcc tD make tur owl
tjorcrnsncnt. We Cayc part ot nur powers to
the Nnycrnmcnt of the Initial States for the
cuntnbfl guxl; VIC gave Dt.lcrt u the local
Legislature for State purposes. md the ftatahce
we reseryet' to ourselves. We were sorcreiuns.
Kings nre sDyercirns III pthrf countries, and VIC
are the Rlysreigns 1lerc. We lIayc built tip
American Gurernlncnt upOt The illca TINT the
pcopc are thu soscrciEns anu the oIilcers nre
their servants"
II deny that the Government Of the United
| States has right to trcasl upon ths liberties
alt rights Of i. frccn1cn uf Ills country, and
tlis lanGuaee ,!Mt quote from tie Coastt.l:
ton uf f5tss | tell YOU IA not the language Of
trec1ntr. lChcers.I We hclpc'l mike tho
Constitution oi the United states, md propose
to a',;de hv H. They don't! They yiolatc 1t
70 over alt tilIejr illegal record. Tnc
wAysarihg man. though a foul, may
rtatl II, They made thIs Constitution
not for the peoplc Of Gcorga. hut against them.
| They male it to ptrpctuate their power over
the Dsople. Congress, thu scldiery, tho carpet
haggcr. ait. domestic traitnr {anl cstn tie
ctnanc.patc,l t1avc was forcv,i inl, took part IN
| making It. ! 5ay the negru waa forced Into 1t,
Gecause naturally knd and a!feetionate toward
| his fugiHcr Uwncrs, when tile force was with
drawn they dropped back upon their uatusul
pFottctors-.;!',1 that Is the cnd Of the negro
question. tAuplau.e, participated ~ b. tut
eoiorel auditors You might us well OK pect II
bai to rnafntu'n itself In tho ulf. without sup-
tlls iieorle should become IN element IN ou1
eorfa1 system. While the oppressoEs had tflt
layungt 0vtr us tlcy weru their ncgrocs,-ali,
"1ien the 1,ayunct was withdrawn. they wcE'
Uurs agait,, thank 0od1 (Apptausc. And thej
will tlnsl US better Ir1ctstts than thusc whu hayt
| titus usr,l then. to foster their oWn power ant
| p1unierInE.h