The Constitutional And Political History of the United States 6
The Constitutional And Political History of the United States 6
Lalor, John J. (John Joseph), D. 1899
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Not all the representatives of the south even cared to fight for the interests of the slavocrac}'' with such weapons. Among the '* South Americans," in whom the interest of party was not associated with the pressure of the slavo- cratic interest, there was more than one who rebelled against the foul bargain. Outside of congress, the com- bined pressure of both did not \)yovq always sufficient. Many an influential southern democrat protested loudly, and even some democratic papers had the courag...e to do the same.^ Moral indignation, indeed, was not always the sole ground of this opposition. *' Douglas and his as- sociates," v. rote a Kentucky democrat to the BardntowH Gazette^ ''are undoubtedly right; but, even if they are de- feated, there is no reason why the party should be ruined by the Lecompton matter, provided they are not put out of the party because of their opposition; but, if this last should happen, the party, and with it the Union, is lost." * But this reasoning of the opposition could not fail effect- ually to strengthen the courage of the politicians among the Douglas democrats, whose own ballast of moral prin- ciples was not quite full weight, while the moral indigna- tion of decided democrats like Henry A.Wise' was the 1 Some of these utterances of the press are printed in Congr.
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