New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-14

The ccnfederaev Of states ~ tev cell II. the re l.
10 break NJ everything inherent in them II !, ~
! If man slonia saw " have hired room IN or
common hotel. ard If IKE, VIZ fnr
the wall down on my side OF ihe nGJh, 10y. 20
| INV reom.r lGre applau.e He has no r-hl i"
let IN the cold and werthcr for his own acconmooa-
| ZION: and no stale has the rghi 10 Ditah h""t'
the walls OF thc great mon hrTe ~ nc Lye
| agc Of majority of the states. nowhere ~
| State ots guarantee and prVlcTe' MIL f IL
! 10 do that when snail I've for tue dahate Oh t'e
whole Nati0g. tremendous cheers ana " u I .lisri
| Now ! is suppn. cd that the North dout believe
in state irh :. Wcll, they don't believe III any
hing else 'ughIcl If one might Say So earepa
she didn't know any hing abDut u long alter " NAG
attained lis M ior,fy M New-Engand. lLaughter.I
| In was rot in the G. inas nor was ~ IN virginia
| nor i'm Delaware, nor in Maryland. 1T was III the
! OLD New England colonies rat State Rights hrst
grew, and eyrry year SlncS; anu h the N,rth
! New EneiInd. New-Yofk, and all their progeny
| far West to The Pacific we're just as mnch ~ iaV1F
| of tie doctrine of State Rights as the Sohth lsfh
is bnt w. discr ~ nat between State Rights within
| the Nation AID State ~uvrrtlgnty OVER the Nllon'
| IApplau>eJ When the coonlsts came Plvmonth
| c,;pny was settled aud then Massac useiis Bay
| colony was established. aad aiierward khohe l-iann
| ana Connecticut. and 81 jealous were thev o. the
right, of eacn colnuy that II was years ahi years
before thew could De brought INTO any KIND OF nm
| btd nc ION fur fear thai the neighborlng STATES
| wOnid take advAniage o1e oi me Other -,
They had just come ont from EnVland, WhPre
| they had an al0Itrary church that coul" sep down
! into their convcnticI d tell them what they
| mu brl eve and what they mast NOT DeirVc. ana
| tD"y d.dp ike H. They bad had an arbitrary sat
Gy,rnmcnt that went INTO their nei gnborhools aud
uposed mo- tyranuica conditions upon the liberty
| Of en- us. AMI they didn't IKE II; ana thcy came
| TO this country purpose to s.a3nsh llo
| right of every community 10 tdAo o,lio
yrry Rey-nore. mat was the very GERM
| of the co,ouIcs oi NewEneland, and 1t was natnra
| that they siou'd RI il TO excess IL was ua'er1
! that Connecticut snouid say TO Plymouth ~ lOi3'
| when Connecticut prOpo ed that there sh0uld bc
combination oi the ~ En- Gland states. in view oil
| IndIan w@rs tie Frencn War-it was very
| uafurnI that G nneciicut should say There can
not b. any combination that don't reserve to ~
a.,so'iifeIy anu totally every one of our rights"
| And the Masslcnus Its said, But Won arc -
,ln" ours" 'A"d P%@ouih colony said, We
are just as jealous OF ou's and they could not get
them toge'h eI, ana ne time went ny. ana IL was
MOI unll a good many wears later than that that
they could g'l temporary c?mDin.Ion oI the
> ates OF New-England to act III common agalnSt
the Indian adversary. IL wears aud years, so
! Jealous were t4ey oI the colonial rights; and wnen
al laier IerOd there various ten alive efforts
made to combine the col MES against the
oppression OF their m0tler cOuntry. VI was only
by taking the ex erience when al last lad Oern
wrought out III New-Engiand, By which tie rights
of each colony we're he nDatIby with the rights
of a common head to all ;he colOnles-it was only
then that we found out how to establish nation
upon the platform ~ separate Indivlnua' States.
And when people tax about State Rights as Oelng
Southern say II brra he'd the breath of lite nrst
I'M the c onies Ii WAS rocked IN the cradles OF
New-En.iana. 1t went ont with the children of
NewEnglaud. Ii is TIE fdtner OF the doctrine OF
STATE X ghis fls whole continent; AMI ii has
love of The people from whom 1t sprang lap
plause.
SOUTHERN BELIEF NOT CHANGED.
But when 1t WAS ound necessary for the sake of
establishing the Fclera Government, 10 make head
against foreign adversary. that something should
be gwen up ny every State, then, modified by
genuine National impusc,moved by "a consideration
of the general good. New-Englaud modified and
limited her doctrine OF State Ri ghts, to sacr
hce something of her local rights for the sake OF
general good the whole of the nation. Just op-
posIte to that the way III winch the cause OF
States Rignts treat II III the south, not be-
cause by reason they had come t. a DIN Tent
conclus. o. because here was IN the midst of
them "A system at with everything human ana
divine: a system Tn { degraded labor made men
Ike machIn ami IKE cattle, aud It was system
odious 10 God AID 90 man, ana lived only by the
devil laughter. Now IL became necessary 10
the Souih as against the tendencies of GJveGnment,
as agaiust cIvuzitIOn-lt became necessary 10 huld
up walls around about That black spot they
had IN their midst. and therefore the South mar
rowed. rather enl,Tgcd, That doctrine Oi State
R,gnrs aud tnrv ouaIntalrrd "A moIc local Stale
doctrine namely he doctT OF absolute sovereign
ty of every STATE, while New-Engl nd made herself
| Compatible To all the States OF the Union. lap
! plaiisrl The North, Though mdinta lmug her local
righs. generously gave up so MANY of them as made
AL the States JeIter; the Svuth maintained local
riah ana was not Wiling to give up one whlt tor
| the sake of tip common good OF tins coltIue l.
| That wa the trouble that led 10 the war
| Now II Is said, why do yod debate his question
thai was put 10 the arbitration OF the sword, and
| the So ord declared that the doctrine was false
| (App.ause1 Ave gentlemen the sword NAV slay
| bar the sword cannot convince; ana southern men
! are 49, bp>Otted with Tue doctrine of state Sow
erei .nty to-day they were before they drew the
sword OF war; IL Is true that so Tar rs that was con
cerneu, that ,ssue was determined by tie voice OF
he pc p.e OF thesc Udits states, buG TIE question
has come back to-day for you aud me ana ali cltI-
zens to answer IN thls form: VIII You stand up to
tne doc, II 10 winch yuu nave viuOIcated bv yOur
| swordi lAppiausel Has the cna ghd tae De-
lief Of southern cl..zeusf Not "A whit! They be-
| Iieve lust as they dld before. Has the
| nT ~ Pics
! colleges and universities tue men that
| teach the doctrines Oi Calhoun Those doctrines
! are Taught every principal seminary and college
OF tie south. jast rs before the war The lawyers,
doctors, mus ers, politicians, that are Oeing edu-
Gated Southern INST thtlOns are educated III pre-
c,sely the sam doctrines as JucY were w"en tney
decided TO stuck 10 their own interests rs against
the common interests of the whole country. They
have now taken 20 IN 'uIsevrs tue Tcmnan OF tho
Dem lcratic par.y. lApplAn.e.l Ii Tue ID mOcrat5
should take possession OF the General Government,
will not The encrg, OF tins geal nation be used 10
carry Uut Southern dOctun-sl III was "A south
ern man home III the Soutn, and belev that 1t
was good, wuulI use the GOycrnmtnt 10y which 10
propagate and fortny 1t. Human Nature
Mason and DixOu's line. They may have
victory to-day or Tomorrow, but
tell Won there viii be peace on tins continent
until the peace Is founded right doctrines. APP
piauseJ IL used 10 be said wheL | was younger
mdn tnan am now, Ii you Will only hold your
peace. II the pulpit would not agitale H. II the
Cnuch would agitate II, aud II the lecture plat
form would agiLate IT. and If you Leo commerce
alone, wI seftle tie uIticntIes," Ana our cry
10 them Mas your cry Z" Peace! peace! Way |
there IS no peace say II the Democratic party
10 mo an alliance with the Southern element, they
Ell cr again INTO Tie Shallow OF another ptuumOId,
and that the and the OF tue Iueu that re-
fuse u hold Their peace and pour out discussion |
bot their conscience VIII take up again their de-
plorabe condition, and III the end tnelr
viii he no peace until the doctrine OF
our loreiatneTs will become the doctrine |
Tor the whole nation. Long Continued appiausol !
will give you chance enough To applaud before |
get through. IAppia use ana laughter Wait TIL
get ous OF breath II you want TO. lAppause.J
C;enticmvu-l would say ladies' aud gentlemen if |
ladies were allowed 10 vote laugnterI-the South |
Tor iy years the inst tutiOns OF tins country
lad been iOunued the south dominated, Tor long
time very wisely, and not until slavery had de- |
yroped itself 80 10 poison them root and Oranch
old then Wisdom fOrsake them. But Tor ii ty Yeas
~ nj fhe yer "A