A Star In The East
The National Intelligencer, March LOth, contains a speech of Mr. Nesbit of Georgia' which is extracted by the Emancipator, with the snbjoined remarks. Speaking of Southern rights, he says: "We have towards us a better feeïin" ai the North than we have heretofore had. Tho guiding mind of New England is wilh us. A star is risen n (he East, the harbinger of beller days, and it has henlinr, 1 trust, to the nalion, m its brilliant beams. As a political question, the greatest of the Eastern poiiticians is with us. And, sir, I am not so straitened in my notions us to refu.se aid extended to us from any quaiter. If lëft to protect uurselves we wilt do it, at the hazard of everv eonsequencc, bul if ouir institutions can" be maintained by aid from abroad - fromothersections oi the Union I mean- whcn tendered in the fulliicsa of American patriotism, I can sce no pussiblereason for declining it." fiere is n pin o avowal tlvat "aid" has been "tendercd" from "other sections of the Uniur?,' to maintaia the "institutioH1' in the fuliness.of American patriotism," and that "the greatest of the Eastern polittcianF," rncaning Mr. Webster, is "with" the slaveholders on the subjecv, ".as a political qaestion.' VVill some of our Whi
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