text_original: CHAPTER XX MAJOR ANDERSON President Buchanan and his Administration could not, if they would, shut their eyes to the treasonable utterances and preparations at Charleston and elsewhere in the South; but so far neither the speeches nor bonfires nor palmetto flags, nor even the secession message of Governor Gist or the Convention bill of the South Carolina Legislature, constituted a statutory offense.
text_transcription: CHAPTER TWENTY MAJOR ANDERSON PRESIDENT BUCHANAN AND HIS ADMINISTRATION COULD NOT IF THEY WOULD SHUT THEIR EYES TO THE TREASONABLE UTTERANCES AND PREPARATIONS AT CHARLESTON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE SOUTH BUT SO FAR NEITHER THE SPEECHES NOR BONFIRES NOR PIMETTO FLAGS NOR EVEN THE CESSATION MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR GUEST OR THE CONVENTION BILL OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE CONSTITUTED A STATUTORY OFFENSE
phonemes: tʃˈæptɚ ɹˌoʊmən twˈɛnti mˈeɪdʒɚɹ ˈændɚsən pɹˈɛzɪdənt bjuːkˈænən ænd hɪz ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən kʊd nˈɑːt, ɪf ðeɪ wˈʊd, ʃˈʌt ðɛɹ ˈaɪz tə ðə tɹˈiːzənəbəl ˈʌɾɚɹənsᵻz ænd pɹˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃənz æt tʃˈɑːɹlstən ænd ˈɛlswɛɹ ɪnðə sˈaʊθ; bˌʌt sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ nˈiːðɚ ðə spˈiːtʃᵻz nˈɔːɹ bˈɑːnfaɪɚz nˈɔːɹ pɑːmˈɛɾoʊ flˈæɡz, nˈɔːɹ ˈiːvən ðə sɛsˈɛʃən mˈɛsɪdʒ ʌv ɡˈʌvɚnɚ dʒˈɪst ɔːɹ ðə kənvˈɛnʃən bˈɪl ʌvðə sˈaʊθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə lˈɛdʒɪslətʃɚ, kˈɑːnstɪtˌuːɾᵻd ɐ stˈætʃətˌɔːɹi əfˈɛns.