Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1859 — Address by Hon. Tom. Corwin. [ARTICLE]

Address by Hon. Tom. Corwin.

New Yoke, Nov. 3-. Hon. Tom. Corwin, member elect to CongresS'Trom Ohio, delivered a long address to an audience of about two thousand persons at Musical Hall, Brooklyn, embodying bis views of the doctrines of the Republican party. lie argued that the irrepressible conflict between free and slave labor originated with the South Carolina nullification. Ho counselled obedience to all laws, including the fugitive slave law, and defended Clay Webster, and Fillmore from the charge of being lavorable to Slavery, because they recognived and acted in their duty as sworn officers of the Government. He is opposed to the doctrine of squatter sovereignty, and repudiates the extravigant sentiments promulgated by Wendell Phillips with reference to old Brown and Harper's Ferry. Popular sovereignty, in exercising its power* in Kansas, had resulted in four years o civil war, out of which c.ame that spectre of insanity and treason, John Brown. say, Sambo, were you cber intoxicated?” “No, Julius, neber; v. as you!” “YYell, I was, Sambo.” “Didji’l; jt make you feel good, Julius!” “Yah! ta*rt golly, next morning I thought my head was a woodshed, an all de niggers in Christondot.ii war splittin’ wood in it!"

the advertisement of Mr. Ephraim Bridgeman in another column. . — \ —-•»** OCrOur young friend, Henry Sparling, 1 will please accept our thanks for supplying i our table with a few quails, i . . . , ti 1 03-Mr. Austin has been receiving a ns'w supply of groceries, which he claims to be - the best in town. See his advertisement. (Kr By telegraph we learn that Ex-Gov. ■ James C. Jones, of Tennessee, died at j Memphis on Saturday last, after a lingering • illness'. Gov. Jones was U. S. Senator from 1848 to 1857, and Governor of Tennessee from 1:841 to 1845.