The Southern States Their Present Peril And Their Certain Remedy Why Do They
The Southern States Their Present Peril And Their Certain Remedy Why Do They
John Townsend
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Now, these positions will be greatly strengthened, if we con- sider, 1st, In contrast with ours, the means and resources of the power which it is supposed might have the temerity to attack us : and 2nd, The direful effects upon them, which disunion or a separation from us would entail. This is better understood by the reflecting and sagacious men among them, than it appears to be by us ; and hence the Epithalamiums which they are con- stantly chanting in praise of tlie " Union, " the " Union ;"... in the hope of keeping us in good humor with it. And hence the threats of violence and coercion, which they throw out to in- timidate us, to remain passive, within its ffital embraces. In the union of States, in which we find ourselves now asso- ciated, the free soil, or "Pharisee" Stales, are the merchants^ the nuinufactiirers, and the ship/ters of the family : wliilst the Southern S^ates may be regarded, by way of distinction, as the agriaiUiirisfs of the fauiily. 'I'hey manvfactnre for us : — and by the aid of the bounties which they derive in the form of revenue duties, they shut us up from other customers, and bring us tributary io them, in a heavy amount, for their inaiivfdctiircs.
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