section oi the Union tkat desire* to secede, and no generous American heart would desire to see any such section forced back to its plan- In tbe Confederacy at the point of the bayonet, and trampled down, a conquered province, by military despotism, in eofltssshnriag this an doclous threat of Mr. Hiokbiab, it ongbt also to be remembered that the South occupiee r. purely dearasive position ; thai she makes no