New-York tribune., 1880-10-25
AT BROOKLYN TABERNACLE.
LIBERTY WITHOUT LICENSE
,,,,, prv T DEWITT rAIMAGE on NATIONAL POLL

,1rr REV T. DEWITT TALMAGB On NAiiVN'A w.
TICS
The Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage, IN accordance
.,,h his announcement of the previous SUNDAY
,, os,ordav morning on National politics. There
was a laIge congregation present In the laoerna.''
an, lauyh,er and applause were frequently ehc'e"
nv the preachers remarks. he took Ills 'eA' nv"
ca,atlans w. l3: "For brethren,ye have peeu CAM"
rpto berty: only uFe not liberty for an occasion 20 ~
fesh- He spoke in substance "a follo"s' ,,
We are in the midst OF our quadrenna' -
excitement and propose to tax TO you -. "
Ch,,.on na,rot have no partisan fet'crT'
! wear no partisan fetters on el'heF ' S.or,
or nv feet I get my instructions n'," o.. II
Chicago or Cincinnati, but from Tie 'i'on0 ,,s conn.
Is in a measure for unate that we uinis'ei, o,, "
try receive no special patronage nom tue -, o,in
we have less temotation TO surrender our Pi'" 49,
a., ,har ,.o ministers OF other countries 0'il '"V
,r,., ,ressure brought upon ministers mere ~
compel them to preach and to Vote III on' "'y - - ~
other one word IN my text stirs lhe WV" -
msn-Ilberty 1t written under th' VI"u' 80
and cost Paul his head. but WiHle 'He Nn
neror slew the man the word mas remained ~
no tbo most arou.ing and Revolutionary IN al
ages Il l. tound in Magma Charta, IN our Deciai
pf Indepeuten in the pronuncamento oI "aII'iO'
And In France 1t Overtnrew the Dohatcuy' ~
took hold OF the printers press. oroS" ts sh''A'o u
made it one Of the mightiest agencies lor 'ood anu H
md OF intelligence the world has even known LIp-iS
3 Tor the state Church printing press, pulpit p"'Oi
or All continents islands. zones, all ages But "H1le
iberty is the there is brake in the te1
We are told to not liberty for an occasion oi sno
aesh" Liberty but centlousness or reckiessess.
charge you while YOU indulge }. pohIioaI ii Ssouso
MAJ you not IA that spirit OF nch ~ ~ ,Itr
1e-s all public men. Take toe heVSiaptI ".e M ~ No
gears back and You will see wlde SO1se o' niru
have up INTO the gaery 9 poIvcSi , ia amnocI
but who IN Their lives waded chh-lee T
merry Washington did not escape M'h uO uotiinS @ s @
manufacture lies about John Quincy Adams JTnclso h ws
attacked bitterly. DJrlng ne canoi1dcN VI JsSHor 80
country Hooded with handDiils on which ~
printed SIX collins 9eGaGie 3 ne % Gr Marlin Van Bufen
was aways carcaturcd as u rat Amos hent-tn NJ
uona treasury Henry Clay was pictured odcors a. a
hberilne. a murderer and gsInoi@eh @ prosby
terian though a gonis! man never lived: IL was was
asked in dersion who James Polk was; anu uhCIe ao
sDu,e OF Lincon All these great men OF the past are
now apot zed and have gone into history hohoru
and slinted while are st IN the Old blslness Oh
hunting the dictionary for epithets danh@'ol9 VI 0A
Two men both eminent in the field and the other
IN tie councils Of the Nation are now canuuatee Iur te
NJ SITrt mat ne rode over 5attie-dedS neglectiu OF
mo cres of wounded soldiers that lie was enSa.Tu n n
inf nous oi swludle, thai he Is weak ana amoitons,
tnt ne wants 10 be President that there Is bee m us
bonnet and forth nd 50 forth. am toid oI @ tne
other hat he took unlawful counsel Tees thaI nc oos
STOCK IN the CreIit MOoher when he knew that ~
National swndle and see written nn,nr On 'Hg nf
dollars he is said to have got loT eeemiS
Ike gather all that mas been Sdid o. tne
candidate. bury 1t IN one mound; and erect over II a
fatla " A.
family Of Republican falsehOOd. ReQlescat IL pace.
And then | would gather all that has bcen sau ABOUT
the Republican candid tie, rlacc u "a Que mount anu
over 70 u similar epitipH tcre FoSIs tuc SIon
family Of Democratic fasehOods Eeqaescat III pace
IL I'D app ause.J -, -. . , 40
harm aly one but yourselves Such stun u'es In0e
the originator than u any ouc eISc u nd eoa9s
delicate enough weigh defamation ana abuse cOuiu
b.. Won VINO will be the next President WOu!d WelSh
.currinty against scurrtY, and the man aSanst whom
Ihcre was would BE- elected The ar Il lul Oi
carrion crows sceutug for carcases. Cav, cav cav
loud laugnterI d. ,.-.-.-. 4.
cduinny. They 10 demand ina their repOrlorla
CORPS shall bring home tn. They breakfast, due ana
SUP ON iudecency TneY roll IN IL as SWINE III the re
They tp end OF the ciy sewer INTO the eQlIOrlii
from the goose sublime eagle, DAT from be
turkey buzz ard. Ghous. gbOuls ghOus L want no
bette recommendation OF men thau the aOuse OF
these papers. The time Will come wheh such lrra,
ture pay, and then the puohcdtlOns VIII
cease Cannot YOU see that there are tremendous prnc
pes inyo d gre at question III tIis eecLon
II is that We SHAH have solid South and Solid North
into great nationality. IAppauseI can your al.
tenton away from mean ana sandrrous mtnous 10 iua
10 he remarked For the sake Of the moral Welare OF
the people break that aggravatns line between thr
two Let the people OF TINS Nation stand Oy the
graves the gray and blue and forget ana f0FgVe We
have enough National debt, enough graves, enough
widowhood, enough Orphanage. enough agony ana woe
l hope have had the last pull1ca platform Ill winch
the rih or the South IA toned IL thls Is 10 go on
we mad b tier have lot the South go IL 1860 Your
fathers lost tner To have the South al dlssd
vantage have them in he Union with peace anu
good Will You crossed swords. Now cross pains Let
not the sin OF this generation 80 down on
our wrath. Let angry sectional views be hushed Let
the ballotbOx OF Tuesday week be she altar on when
ou which the National Union shal. have her sway
have two desires. One to bring You away rom the
sander OF public aud ne other 10 lead you 10 the
best way OF bringing about sectlona recOnchladon.