, 1881-03-12

lno 9tFan bf q fanW pArty, called tho Free Sntl
election of iSls ihrcs rafties pr'ssnfcd nanal.
Tho Democrats nr,ti Van I5tIsci iy thv iii Iii.
otty pnrty. which, hiring opposed tn tho cxtcn.
ss!ers S fFs ws md mi !n'tar 'rsn u"2,y ,hS yrfi I'd
ses had W. uni vi VIII 's9s iSrsa NJ sone, a'
though ht pollGl larHc popular rDtt.
TAyLotts Asb rILt.sol.E's AnNiSlsrt.A-
TtONs.
u. Tayldr'a tleccnse at tho end Of lftnen
rnontha brn,.uht vIce-rrcstIellt ftllnlnrn 10 tho
hl'hertn known WIN held In 1873 md iH1J. and
tho must nKttAtIng anh turning tluestiUus were
stoto t. iar!y l'nss sre rRX drawn, ana
in.0 purity Issues. ErIllcAl ayGuts Threatened
thu vrry Union, lnd much conces+fnn WIS t,iD
phrtie+, n,liurwlso ths rt,s,le Unlon or Suites
might hHyc beun rent asunt1cr. Tile cxlcnstn
o. alHSfy wns me "G t cs.l
covered :ytlnlo fftH4nklne of acctfonnI tliscOri
Tho Rscat Webster and tho eloquent Ctuy came
bus bill " wis Introduced us II snlutini, and iem-
Pornry con,ptotnsn. II !'rnvlhril that t:allforna
s IT." b. r. frso stato tnt u a Ssw M"x-
C.rnlng Hinvrry: That TexAs eho,ttd hnyn <lD.-
up, e., tp rel,ntl,ttsh hor torr!tsra prstensant
eetso In !hu Dis.rlGt of. Coiil,nhIa, aila that 4
struzcns Ft.uittve. .snvu tnw shn,l lpp ctlactp.
li1is bill was substantially pissed l,l iustall.
!nua to the North. Thu South l,ccused tho
e.,a, Esrth Of cI1nacs.InrI, spIr!t!nK away
rniroa,ls; Noves beforo " wn. the Gni"n
*M1,ed ii tlo discussion d Clay's "Dmnll,n.
blu; hnaty u was passpd rs tho lust n.i'l
trnwnlnE AGhlovrntnt Of tho compromising
clay. Mcnnt!fnc. certHn men ln tho Interest, IT
of sasery IL es"l chanc.. fed ii 0 dssss f"r
Inc capt,irc u tut,a. urcat iIrit,iin viewed iho
srl"9 WIZ th, 1slosy y; a4 pfHso TINT bym ha
United stntcs should guarantee cubhs p',sscs-
s"a e spa!n; tut tho Secretary q Stnts.
refereneo 10 Tho Monr,n t'oetrlne, denying Tic
A. Hy; SS;,s III r. r. ;i;. sss 3 | &F;;F,s
and Democrats tlcciuret lnynty To- tho Omnibus
bill" .whllo tho Free.snlurs deNounecs! 1t,
lng thu disi.,lnn throats IT tho South, c,1o,cd
Slavery IN thClr yUtes. Tho result WIS tho
elect1on Of The Dsmosya!o n"m in,ce perse X
~, and Hale, the FFcc-Soiler, nolG.
rlEncE's ADMINISTRATIONS.
s!aycry.'agta!ion: ' When kansas and NsraskA
violent storm !tan my before {. Tie on,
nss eSHT x;' y fsSsS I 4ace Ct s ss bsssss' Sss9s
sstS vision to !" esvs 3 s" tSo sc.4icrs free '' 70
Of slevsfy. II WIS in lSi ma,!e u iaw. Un this
and kindred questions Pierce always stslcd with
hS sS"h Ss, i wv 1unF tho q ~, II
thuscnnte. .Frnn Congress tho strifn went TO
knnsas. and bccnne very hloosly. Armed ONT
controlled tho pul's: niustlcrs were committed
nna tows b"re The prins.pls u sav;ng ,G
n,4py sSsstss ho o VIII THstn ptty {
10 exist, 4 nuw pnsty, comprising Hl wllD up-
ea ssencc IL. d L Wis oic X .he o6e ets arty
third purity, called tho Natlvo American, hAd
nrevsy sn5ns ur r. ,fa farnMl aostTs n3s
party carriod several Stnte elections IN la,4. At
the frnsdenttul contest OF 1871 three candidates
rctcrcnro nr elavcry-cxicnsips1 to tho ynic Of
tho new Suites seck,nK atlnl'Bslon, nan1inNted
nuehnnnn; tho ltcn.shl'ca,ls, opposinx the FUR
m0nt thoIr Htnnttlrtl.bcarcr: while tho AnericAn
purity noln'nntc.! Fillmore. Thu real ISSUE now.
snx sSf va eanvass ssSef .o Afs tha ' CON- ~
nad the ken,aa troubles it,s;Ksly entered,
Whish esst her o!shs votes for I'll !1nore; whiIe
Fremont received Ia votes, ult Ncrthnrti.
nt:c11ASAN's ADMINISTRATION.
II. During this Administration tho muGh.agl-
tNtnd Slavery question was to culmiDate. III
iso, the Supreme Caurt decided n tho bred; !;
could ts @ ear1icd M by s their ,nnatcr nio any tatc.
frcs Or s!Nyo. without affecting their condition.
Tho North regarded this III the rctiuvn1 dr tho
hitherto local Institution National In tho
south Tho deslston was regarded ~ tho Kuar.n-
II sse law a,Sr nR ~ sosy sS"axi@as to the
Nnrth. sovefal Sultes pnssud porsusnl Liberty.
blh. which required IL fugitive slave To bc tric't
tc as soth s e xas ft"R w,
enthustust, wth,a feeble band. seized ltnrpera
slaves. ] Ths Milton. In tbroas a1,a tsar, por: o.:
n,i'ted John flrs,wn to ha promptly hanged by
v!rylnia; bnt, ncyertheless, t.9 trcnzled South
whi!r tho Nurth generally beloved him
T. nop prs!eticnl martyr. IT. tho election Of
Ts e fsss ssssss wx wSs Il r sS tie 49, s
moeraey '' nontinsed Hh nrMkisrldss: -: tho
Conservative nv'nocratms = br,ught forward Dong.
und tho Republican party presented Llnepltl.
Slavery was tho nli-ubsnrlng the,no; nnd tho
soM, sxe uGtse + tue sGSSo,n paty we're f,
Uninn. Tho result was tic elccton Ut tAucoln
BY lso v3tes cnt,pfs'nE oyery Northern st"!s g
votes Boil IN. md DuuHllB Dnly l..
1ISCuLS's ADMINISTRATION.
If. II Is not my province to discuss tho War,
nor its CAUSES ari roMtts, nor tho fncMcutai
abolition or slavcry a. wnr-1nens,,rc. oxcopt
~ far as those tucstlons affect tho thread OF MY
thome: Tho South prOclAined, "cOttun IL
KlpR." and expea.o.i both EuRtanl and FrAncu
to sitle with her bccntiso Of thu c0tlon Interest.
Tho North Imagined tho thrrat 1T Secession Hi
Idly bubble; while the SOUTH alor!ol IN tcr tllnr;
tIHl EnltHtIy. aHl lbHG nttHHaN
cntHp, that tho Nurth would rrnvu II hurie of
unwarlkp cravcns. lsnt each sectlon InisjudRcd
tllo inwArdness Of tho otll1r+ Stccssf0n ea1AD;
tho south tired OIL The Kational tns, uut! wnr IN.
gtantly rnsitnt bloody hnttlcs rng1ti. the IT,
suu waycrcd, and Ennuolpatitn was forec! as \
fonnA :,NO,UO Of sol''icrs array"i fuce tn faco
!hs south for. .secess!on by revolution, tho
Nnrth fur Unlnn by c,Mrcian. II tho
North prevailed. tho Unfau tArgud at 6'ascry,
would bn pnrEutuat"l: III tho North thoro q.
samowhat dttsat!srl wth thu eontnct Of tho
Wur. Tho debt hnd enlarged tn two billion
tlollnrs, ami 1t toqulre.l <2.tU of papor to biy
q ot Kn!a fet. with shesc s{' disSournEiI,g az,
except tllrco. stAtes, recevnE :'s votes. Nc:
ClBllnn, tho ne,ut1rntio candidate, commanded
but II Vntes. The Sunth, severWl by 6eeesson,
did not participate IN tho election.
JoHSsoS's ADMINISTRATION.
10. 1t ia mt my mtrpusc to pnrtrny the full Of
itiehmnllii. the surrender ot Lee. tho conclusion
nf tho Rebellion. und thu final ptuCc. ifUry
iasuo, strunglhunci thu Aepullirans On tho
cyulltug OF April H.. lBJ5, l.tnrnls WIS assassin.
ntnl by II H,uthorIi tunutu. mt .ohnaDn. tho
vlce- President, immediately assliri" Tho GhHlr.
\ million ntll i. lntC hf soldiers quietly dts
bhnded. .Joh,son, prrsaceiLnE on tho theory hut