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TILE LATE ONATORIAI4'4L,ECTION.
Speaking, of the result of the'election 'Which
defeated fiep.:NyenswonTit last thil; . ' the' lite
.Fiditoi .r .of the Albany fo . /fr . natproelai'med: that
"it hid diiposed of,e.whole 'den of hisiing
tiles." „the "reptiles" hiised at this deCiare-%
tioni but in the election °Mx . ..Gel:el - not Mor
.
gip to.te.Urfited State Senat.e,i .they realize:
its verification... Never:.%:ail so severe a •
blow
inflicted uppn a ' . pariye's thisupon the Radicals
•fi is fat'al; and was intended tcibe: " ,
Goy. Morganwa's not"only reflised a'nonri f a
tion in the State.Conveation o'ver•Which- - the .
Radical but was denied the '<ml—.
'nartcoMplirnentary notice awarded to•retir-;
ing officials, and•was contemptousliignored.--::
The Election Of Gen. Wadsworth; the naMinee
of.that Convention,. , would have- installed.,a
reign of Radicalism, in. this . State, and have.sent
another Extiemist to swell.the:crowd Revo 7
lationists• in the U. S.'Seriate.-: . His •defeat was
the blow that scotched the snake; and the elec.-
tion of Mdssan to the Senate kills it... . .
..We look upon .the res Ult as aforwardstep in
the organization of a new party movement, in
which the. Combinations for . the . Preaidential
election of 1864 are already beginning
.to • be
.caleulated. In: that struggle, 'the Republican
party - will wholly disappear, absorbed , hi the'
Ueinocratic land Conservative. Parties, a rem•
nant only preservin'g the traditions
,and: spirft
and concentrating upon itself the odinniaftrea-,
sonable Abcilitioniam...
, .
, will be well .16'rus•when the day comes
ychen.that Poisonous exhalatiOn,:tle reeking.ol
an over 'rich fertilitY, which has risen from the,
ground, and has spread-'over. the Nation like
a pall',• shall liq . driven rt.Wa - IKin the, blast of the
'popular storrn:• • is of , little importance . what
parties'succeed it; • Other•pirties will:Strugc;le
over •qtiestiona whichaffeCt. the conduct of, the
gOvernment...This oue has aimed at its life! .•
' It is of little . importance, - alto, what party
schemes adroit leaders may form, in 'view of
the reaction which they see setting in agdast
the Republican party. ..The . ftittireinestiniei..of.
tbecountry Will be committed .to.the Wands of,
the Dethocratic party which, extending to . near•
lyall 'the States .now in the Union, and •erribrac•
:Mg some as yet Outside', will restore once more
the authority 'of the COnstitution' and t he'• Vigor:
of th'e'Natioe, and vindicate anew the abused
and betrayed tia . rrie'd . Anierican citizenship.-
N. Y. Werily kites.. • .. •
• I N.STR UCT:TILC PgorLE,--Thire was never a
limit when the peonle We're more ready' for in ;
atruction, More anxious•-knoVv their. ditty,
And there was never an ,hour in . our' history
calling' for more_ steadfast and earnest laboron
'the part of conservative pat' Recogniting
and teaching the absolute necessity . of sustain
ing the government-of the United States,: it,: is,
to be reme.mbe red, the t the.n'eople.need instrue- .
tion'how to fitustain They have- be,cn .•
•led.and plungod'into terrible errors, and . they
know. the fact, but they tio not knoWthe reme
dy.- hohr of distress . they. must hay)?
t he. CoNsTirtrlos. and the•yrti:lcirt.as orTiin
CONSTI'47I9I.I held uji,hefore them fl9' the hen •
con,lighis. - . They 'must:be taught how to. stand
by the conatitutional'President - br - the . ... Unit
-States; how to g,ive him arid how .persuade
inade hint to support.' • They
have, bad , Instilled into their minds. the .
poison...
otts doctrines of free thinking higher-law • poll-.
tics, until tOci 'many imagine that it theyhelieve,
the goi'ernment wr.-mg, they may revalutionize
the government. " JusCat thia moment the rad•
lent marty,tire 'et Pauie,..and in a nuzzle' • They,
don't like the State: -Administration,' ,they do
lik"e'the Federal A itmitiiet retied, but: theY.can
oat ireue-against Stipporting the State, beeatiee
the 'same argument, Would - apply -to' mirnisirie .
the - Union. It is a„happy time to:reach- - the
Minds'of men .who have gone With themOifcals;
:but 'who are open .to conviction. by those- noble
'arguments orietnatine with - Washington'.. and
his cdmpeers—these grand . . prlticiph.a . which
were•t lie fOubdatida dour republic. It is:time,
to tarry the-ininds ormen brick' to' the days
when .the ConstitutiOn was formed,,;-and show,
their) the Importance of that combination, 'of
State .sovereignty,vilith Federal -eiletot which
the Fathers invented... Consatvative men sho'd
,act together in all plans forth(using knowledge
among-the 'people;_. It Is folly for, a conserva-;-
tive matt to Say, t,sl am a .betnocfatsind Cannot
unite with ftepublienns," or 'if am a Tlentibli--
ein and Cannot, work with liemociati.," ; We:
are sl I- mericiMsi,ell children or Wash'ing'ton.'
Faetienista of eny kind ere not his
He repudiates them•in, the imMertal 'Farewell'
Addreett.
The rimst•tmportint, perhaps the rnost.dan—
gerens p;,riod of a nation's history occurs when
the people begin'to lose eight.of the principleg
on. which their' government rests. The meal.
hopeful period 'after that, is when. they, begin
to seek knowledgeabout • those .principles. 1 . 1
we could 'do it, we would place in every house
in America the debates in the. Federal Convili•
tion which formed the . Constitution, They .
'ought to.be in every school district library. at
once. • They wouldleach wisdom_ to
. rsidicals,
land•strengtheo the faith, and tlie hands of eOn
iiervitives.'. Aftar . all, our hope must be in the
peoPle. -We must go,to t hem to save the pun
try.-r-Tourhu/ Conmerce.
NEW POLITICAT. COMBINATIONS. —gg .SeErOary
Seward had quite .a distinguished dinner party
yesterday..- Among the guests .were Gov. Cur
tin. - It is said an agreement vvtis entered into,
that Gov,.Citrtin should becornethe candidate
old Union party. in Pennsylvania, of which'
GoV. Morgan is to be the head in New 'York.
The purpose of 'the proposed 'oratinizalion [a to
recover the strength lost to the RepUblican par
ty by the: trendier of conservative Republicans
to the •DerneCracy in, the recentelections."
74i above is a Washingttin dispatch' - to • one
of the New' York 'dailies. :It shoves . that - " the
radicals are at last commencing to'see theithand .
'writing on : the 'We Warn them, -how—'
cver,.that thsir deep laid games' willnOt deceive
the people. Gov. , Curtin may be a.:coeservativa
Reitublican,'"orrhe may be not, but such as he .
is, hchas heveeoPeped his, mouth to protest
against the outrages: of the'Adthinidtration; and.
kte iiilberefore, as' esPonsiblefor them as if
he had 14eit one of: their, alders and abettors,
be so regarded by Ill,.intelliaeot
06ersiit, ' -
=MEI
AuTpUVDIMG EX i'OSUlt OP irupwc BLUNT
Under. this . cont'emporary review ' s
the report of Senatoir Chimes, ofloWa,'nponthe
subject of chni:tering- tovernmeni • transports i
- andiums up some.of the
,principal.statements'
•
as' '(otidivsi
. . •
The - report referred. to is. ;that of Senator,
Crimes, of lowan nthe 'sniiject ships arid
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'steamerscharteredloi transport troops &whop-.
the'yery - cititset it,'the reader Will'
- find' in-aeciinnt .131.0 e charter, of thirteen bur
ges and stiarriera at .Baltimere that' will fiery
as in illu tratiomof.the.ln . that trans- 7 ' :
'action:it appears that; these thirteen , veasela,
cost theiroveners 7 middle'men,,as nit's 17565,-
g€ 9,. and 'that they:were chartered to the' gd,—
at..the rate of ' 345,659; per annum—annual
profttlbf three littndreti an iwenty•fivo per cent,
merig these.was a rotten old hulk-. called the
Patapsco, which Wei purchased by'one of these
middle men f0r.51,5 . 06, end then hired' . to the
gevernment - fOrlsBs per day, and the barge
aware, which .cost $2,500, hired for $7O a day.
The eanning.exprusescif -this latter vessel. were.
about six or seven:tiollar. , ,i. n day,. and. •till the
.rest were the.piofits of the lculprits, whoever
they are. These.-liessels were hired by a , -men .
minted Hall; who hada manopcily'nf. the. busi—
ness, imilerthe direction of Cols.'l.Belger,
-rant QUarter:inaSter Gine - rat; and John Tucker,
•Assiitant beeritary. of ..War. Whin- it is
.borne in mind that two litortre4 ans
totir vessels 'were chartered by - this 'Man Hal!,
'some idea may he.gained,of the fearful amount,
of which the-government - has been plundered
by his eperations.', . ' .
. •
The' modos apcieuidi k• as this: - ••Hall, a's . vice
'have said, waist and throngh
the netion Of Mr. Tucker' end Ocil..Belger, -had
tt: monopoly of the business Of Chartering yes,'
sers.itt Baltimore NOhOdy who had even a coal
boat to hire .„could gut across tia • - the govern,:
ment%otlic , irs except : through He' 'Was:
the agent of t he.Thited , States,' selected .the
vessels, anddixed their. Prices. A t..the same - he
--was i ,of those . who owned the vessels,
s o me' of them bejng:hi's. 'oWri, and .others haves
ing bier] bought Upby his creatures: • In every
casehe,cfferged a comwission.' yariging . from:
„five to twelve percent: on the cross' earnings'
of every veSSerchartereil.' Of course the hig,h•
er the-rate the more this 'careful agent: of. - the
-government Was enabledto picket.: . ' •
'The who report is reeking exrcied emir
pities. It is. impossible to estirriate . the' .:
s blun
.der. ;Millions 'will be required to .c over it.—
coin t t ee . censure suMe: : high officials—.
.they recommend .court-martialfor • another- 7
and they dbtnand what the public yoire
. Shouid
ech thunder.ocops, that 'such ill,gotten
should be That'. word ltdiageigs”
should be the tiniiersalcry,nntilkistice is done
the public• treacury,.and then it shop Id..be seen
whether Criminal • indictments will not 'lie
gainst, all - those. specida tors on the. country's
calumitiet. •,
PEACE •Moverileicis.-An . important 'move-;'
. • .
ment now in 'progress in • the.Wrst which has
rot its objeet'the : restOrition ol• peace by means
of, an armistice. ''The - legislatutes
,Of Illinois
Indiana, Kentucky and Missouri, have had this
rtietter under c onsiderat i on for some time, past;
and mei•sures are being-adopted to secure con•
cert of 'action, a n d invite the'. -co oPeration• o
thelegiSlatures of ail the States in a National
Conceit ion to be held in Loni.iville:at an early
•day. A proposition of this kind has•been sub=
Milted by. the legislature of New Jer!.eY, and
referredto the Committee on:Federal Relations.
But the Staie'of the'first•deflnite
propositions on this subject. • ReSolutions•vVere
last week ..tibmitYea- to the Senate by the Com,
inittee.on Federal Relations, Protesting against
.the policy of the'adininisCration;.pro,vidine for.
an armistice, anila CopVqplion: — They
were . inade the sPeeial-order for' to•day. It is
possible that , they, Im's , be'.• rejected, but. the
tact of-this : discussion at the pres6ilt is . sig.nifi.o
- t.--Erie Cil4ervii• •.- • •
THII ANTI-NEGRO ONLING,IN:T4E.A.R.IIII
.The NegroTolicY.of the Administration in
relation to thet war, has excited , in the .ariuy.
a feeling or antipathy to the' 'blacks,. which
wantemlY rnanifesis itself in 'assaults upon tNe
unoffending colored Men , employed abent the ,
cam ps.und hospitals. ,A . feW.days since, a par.
tpol,
_one
. hundred fifty 'convalescent
,soldiers
assaulted the i contrabancls employed at the Sol.
diet's Rest; in P.altimore, and hir wtiffie'serinus
consequences were anticipated. As it was,
,several of the,.contra bands Were badl y beaten,
and it was found necessary toarrest some of .the
leaders in the riot before
,the . disturbance could
be quelled..., While every •persditt nuist deplor:e
eitch.outbreaks; they cannot be regarded in any
rither•light *than as an evidende ; the dii—
oreanizing•effert of the radical abolition policy
forced upon the Administration. It is this.
that is r.dividing:the North,"' and paralyzing
,our armies in the field. Yet..the Tribune, the
chief architect of this ruin, can only find in this
demonstration an' additional reason for urging
.the speedy..enlistment.of neero soldiers,—“Can
ouch soldiers," (as these w.hite one 4,) it asks,
"ever put.dOwn the slaveholders' Rebellion ?"
And it' answers, No! Its hope, is in
,"'God
and tbe Negro," with . a .strong learning in favor
of the fatter. "- . •
• The tide of fortune turns heavily against us
on .the Texas coast. We learn_ this morning
•
official
. dispatches from Admiral Farragiit
ihat the rebels made another'rally on the--ult;,
burned the steamer Morning Light and captured
the' sehooner. Victory. The admiral inveighs
with much bitterness against the :officers of
both the Harriet Lane and the Morning Light,
brands them With the stigma of vvretehed cow
ardici, and accuses them of having snrrendered
without firing a gun.: The ram Queen -oil the
Weet.did . not • run the Vicksburg hatteriei for
nothing.. Below'the town she met three".vessels,
laden with provisions for:the rebels and sunk
them ill; 'taking, in addition, fifty-six prisoners.
Shq.also reconnoitred about Port Hudson, going
near enough to draw the fire, from the .upper
We learn -from• Havana .a . report :that.' the .
Florida 'has,captured eight More, of our veasels : .
It is , said that her captain (Matt) intend! to '
Seek 'more Northern .laolndes, and try his;.laand
On the'. New :YorVanii Liverivol
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STRICKEN. OFF
Pn' the'rst of
,'July last' there ,warriliving
'aiity-tvve•revidutionary soldiers,':fifty-fciar in
the:lslorthern Statesand eight in the South—
Since then the eight living , in the South hive
been` atriCken off from . the 'pension rolls and
twenty four of the whole nurnber. haVe diedi 7
Pittsburg Gazetty. 7 .oo7itiyo paper. •
we regard , as tl# 'Most disgra c eful and
dunning Of all the•acts of the Republiciin party.
It j itr,bad enough 'ltea ven rOblordi 7
nary.then of their lignii—fo lei' 'them' sfirrtn.
their families, without 'Cause or 'proVaciti'en,
end immure 'them in Idneioute dangeonsf bed
enough to rob 'the' vvldow; and drag a'sray,•tci
againsethe'Coostitution; the itriteetbr- of
the orphan; bad 'enough - to. inaugurate' a , war
that costa hundreds of thoirsiinde of lives , and
entails a dbt of thOusande of million/1 upon the
people; hail enough' to tax' tile laboring clastee
to thelasedime they are able 'to'pay; tied' en
°Ugh to let thieves and s rnbbers stekl=the : public
treasure, without making a deceat effort to'
detect and punish 'het* bad enough to•turn
the shire loose to murder women and children,
and perpetrate all other imaginable' crimes, be
cause the masters °tome of them are'rebelling
against what they eoncei've to be oppression
and injustice; bad 'enough to do an hnndred
other' things that , are , justly chargeable to the
author tbe , sirrepressible conflict;" but, oh,
humanity, is it not infinitely worse to -rob 'a
Revolutionary soldier of his pension"! Beneath
this there fano depth'ot infamy to which Ab
olitionism may descend--beyond this , there' is
no prime which it may. not encompass,. Ah,
but say the defenders of the faith of Abraham,
these eight met) are rebel, and not entitle it to
the bounty of the Government. Well, be it so,,
and still the fact .furnishes no justfication fot
the act. 13'ut how reheto perhaps,. the young
eat of the survivors of the Rev.olation is not •
less than ninety —probably an hand;ed—yYars
old; and blind and helplessly infirm 7 -not able
to raise a. gun, or do ought to further the cause
of those with whom he i 9 siscociated—and yet
(tell, it not in Galli, publiehlt not in the streets
of Askalon I) they are stride), from the pen sion
rolls! • Under the lead of George',Wemhington, ,
they achieved our imlirendence—but, they are
lories!' Once they were youngmnd could u field
tttlie sword of Bunker Hill',--onyv they are old,
bowed dowo with the weight . of five score
years, a h atone font in the grave , end the other
hard by"—yet, they are ~t, i den
. 1 lUM a(' pi? -
.t 101? rolls! In 1776, they could 'do, mid dare,
and, if need be, die for.liberty—but now , they
are only waiting the last tap of the Mum to he
summoned to make the long march, to,reunite
with thPir comrades in arms, and answer to .
the great. roll call before the judPment seat
of God—yet. their names rt)r stride?) NM the
pension 'all,' A few more fieetin; • days, or
weeks, months at most, and t h e old soldiers of
the A medium revolution will all be in their
graves—where ihey will 'ask no pensions, arid
where, thank Owl, they will he secure from
the power of Abolition malignity and ingrati
tude.. This
• Aing.le. act of the present' Adminis
tration is enough to cause, the blood of every
free-born, true American, to boil with 'hung
nation. What do the honest men of tlie 12Ppub•
lican Firty thickof Demociat.
. .
bIATIISOyEREIGNTY . A NDFEDF.iRAL AIITIIOItI- ,.
Ty.—The follow'ine passage Is from the inaugur
al addreas of Gavel - her PAatien, pf New Jersey,
We halve rareli , met .with truth more ter rely
or plainlyexpressed:• .• • .
• • The general governMent is so vereign• 'to•the
extent- ot the powers
.delegated,. While; 'the:re—
sidue olsovereigrity remains, With .the Stnte's
„andthe.people thereof: .
TheSoverejgrify of a State is 'as complete and .
.real in its proper'snhare; as is the sovereignty
oybe-.United . 'States:Within . Thia sphere. .In
general,latignage it may besaid . thar tile United .
States, suriereise:s the external affsire.:of . the
people; their . relation'to,pther nations,, while
"to the respectiiiiStat:es. is ,FoipMitted local self
goyerpment,,.having reference :chiefly .ta the
domestic'ielations, and including the: roteetioil
of the life, liberty 'andpropertY of the
It, is' 110 1, 4114 of the &a lee,asea , ll as the duty . of
Flu Utlitt4'Slatts; to aisiit and inaihia ih; Eli .- et,
legal and trine litatioaal manner, their eeveraiand:
ppropriate sca;nreig,n4fr It , is essential. to free:
goVernrnent, that the itght:and powers _flowing
nationalfronr OF ,tate' sovereignty- ShOuld be
Wald defined and .adhered.te...
In order' to ascertain :the line - bet Ween.• the
powers reserved. the constitution of the United
States mtist.be .our . ..gwitle. l In that .che . rished
instrunient; • the . c.hartof the,pow;
ere 'delegated to-the 'general. government: are .
.clearlY stated. Inease r 'Ofthiubi Or, controtoer..
sy . ,* as to the extent ofthose..Povrers, there' le a
.sopremei legal tribual to each' questions
must be referred for final decision. was -not
prooiried . tlicit the
r eonStitntitin should'be the sup—
reme law of ihe land,' only , in :o.e time o rl icree,
and that, en toai.. there ,i4ould be a pvielr 'Geer and
above constitution, limited only in extent by in
dinidUal OPin iOn and discretion. ••The, reset. ved
rigofs of the States . ,:andihe'rightiol tbs.:people
were to be protected, atoll tittles, and esPecially .
'in . times of discord and angry strife-:—Wherr pas
sion often rules the hout,•andpower is -prone .to
encroach on law. • . .": • . • • '•• :
• A
UNITED NORTH:
The Albany..Myra/lg . Tonrnot .isks. for an
United North. Let.. the. .Ailministration at
WashingtOn answer that 'demand. It is 'too
much to risk of the people 'that they should' be.
ereile and aecept.a Liberty of
speech and ot: person, at the North; the.superi-,
ority of renstitotiorial over , .the insolence
pf mere offtee;. the right of the PPOple t 6 knOw
the truth of . the•war, 'the plaCe of .mower to
hraVe men;:not to the Sycophant and'the
san; —when the Admknistration shall rise. 'to
its niace,,and give the People thes'e,there may
be . coOe sentiment. But the.peoplehave shown
in , the.election6oi November, that ,they will
not acc pt a despotism, in place Of R.. Cr! ti ig
ional Republic.. • • '
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Plsw
•
'•The. Tribune. of this mo r ning copies ,
ele lionothe Independent, in'which Hintlotirnel .
:diseovdis e "striking • likeness". , to'
T'h'e gist or tirktinient of: the* sartielitis em
.breeettin the folloiving extracts
,it)ife aye
. sorry, to say that, : Alew, York a . pd
Petipsyiyanjit have iited:lOr'ilie list ditty Ceara
a generation* lii,istt'irStute peditielina • of 'tlin
`most: uneertipulona and dinnteroui kinds .• They-
!laic been "without , moral,eooviCtionis: They.
'h# ll fl last.faitli in : , human intagrit yr ?
,They Itet,-.
Aiest'giat every . hae'his Sudh men
nautili :if terigik cease' le reckon'opontrforall tteinv
nor'firaeticar.;foree .in.the
conduct of Srafe.and National pitlitiCa.; There;
ein:lsepeitheiltnorairincipie not everipPtriot T
lanj in• •.men whn have f,e'artied lo: put:party
ahOi4,..`eitiintrY, Bra 'to 'serve:the party , !vet . by
empletY•lng ;the" wOrst - niotivesTfor: the. acenrin.•
Pliahmenttotthe in'ost.selfislt .•
•
,'Sorne,three.or four, ye4rik ago!
,found - tny.selt
•seated ts• Hudson Rivet,tailrca'dtt,r , "by the
, side of Intelligent stranget; ;ivith :whom an
agteentild ‘Scinytirsation ;nnsued: ;'Att,l'ough=
keepsie I learned that this gentlemart...w.ol4e
Rev. Ilenry.Waril Beecher.The : Conversation,
when : resumed, { elated 1•6 Offirri l : . ravi;."
then pendlnk in due, 'Leelilitittri, Bet:abet
advocating'afidj•oppcising.it:', He..'itrged,tit
vsji n,s”!al :and fel-vitro' aqttesticin td . righttind,
ditty. , I opposed it As inexpedient.;. 'He ineis
ted that expediany• had:nothing , to.
cilicftion's 'Of - r.misci.ne.: stantl.poinitwei
.rentimon.sense.T-.
He demanded r I..,desped
the posiihility of so restrainink 'trips?
tippealed cothrnon.:iensi in favor
regulating,of and 're fortrii lin' inevitable evil..
He. replied eloripently *ith arguments which
. .
I rejoined, insisting ,that the vitrr4ternperapee
.views , of 'Meisra . : Greeley,tielaven,...deirit
Sinith..&d., had already 'greatly dainaieti:the
lii..neficent.ternperance 'reformation' inaughrated
, some yedrt..previpuily ,1)5 , wiser , .if :not ;hatter
philanthropists.! . I.;e answethd that the differ
etre. het ween US, Was, in. effect, that as a Chris
thin to. externiorte• .an .eVil'
which t, 'as a n'oliticinti, hoped , trs mollify. by
temporising;' . tliat . pitch, if touched, defiled;
and that halt Way reinedies. we're worse than
T h e ilisenie.• Istosell the controveisY.hy ie•
'marking that results would test ;10 4 'soundness
,Or lallary.of our respective views; asicing.him
to rerneinher that in My opi'llion the paasuge"of
the dlnini Law'' woold pla ce.n dead start rite
,iiithe archives, and, that interriperaneP,, Over!,
riding it, '‘irild ruti riot through the State.: •
Low" passod'oind may be found
in our:statnte Honks; ..I.be.Rey.:Dr:lßreelier,
will,.perhapsi when hlB lekute serves,, inform,
piih e , r .hfs :congregation, arthe..readers of .the
Independent,' whether
ifeoionsi tote thf; superiority upon, a- legislative,
ipietioti,: - of the Divine over the• Pohl • '
. The existing rebellion plaecadhe Rev . . Henry
"W, rd:-Beecher' and . .. Myself .• in:the slime • 1109 i -,
tip's of notas.orrism. We differ about tha Mode
of pro.eeutingtho war as radically as we.cla.
,deered about temperance,,. 'l' have stated in a
series Of . .attic Jes..cornmencing in becember,
1.800,-my dereStat:ion of.slaVery; as 'the "cause
of a ~r oontt.rcirisenrltidnaturar. ' rebellion: No-
:man' zeal, in favor -t - vigorous proseeu tion•
of. the war ex.reeds:Opy own; nor has solicitude
'ler dhe welle.re of
,my country 'occasioned in
.others, more •aiixioi . rs• days or - . more al,eepless
,niithlS,-tibr,"rinder, Mental preasOrei . hes more
'hairs turned-gray uponany.men/a-heed; r
intensifieirby the. !la
titude,. arrogance and . .ineolence' of. abolition
jduririfs,:representa t yes 'a nil , let t u rem. • 'ldes,.
sliming. to-discover fn asrtimihg •to - discoyer in
the Neeident'a,preclaination tinew.policy,"
arid one .which converts' end, perverts- the ' war
waged in -defence of thegovernment . andl.lniori
into a. crasede'against slavery,, see, sum and
swift destruction.- do avowal
thai'the:abolition motto is rr Death to slavery or
the.'Union-," indorsed b'y' t he Tribune sinilinde
nendent;'l see unless the,trecisonable'seirtiment
be rebuked,a' divided North,. with two: thirds .
Of. eur,peeple against this fanaticism. '
;While there: la dnuch InVitibg '.reply In the-
Ttev..M . r.l3eectrer'e. article,.l Will not :waste '
tiMe'eri paper le noticing what' s •Mereljr per .
'soma::: Mal desire to. Malin tbie,recordr-11
ft comes to, be niiderstoo4 ; that ifie vietos arid ',OZ.
icy o( • : Arles r. 4 S 114 N It GREELEY, I , V I ENDELf;
PD ILt is, WARD tifiCA -,' 064titt
cOOdliceof thi'loni. -ii;ill reside (k
. 110. des
troctioo 139VER.NNENT ,AND and a.
triiezvlb 11 pr . lisoo Ltio?i , and 'St..evrcnir. '
A itaruili:l6:vi Sat.muit!s ottittori.—The
Hartferd Times publishes it'litter; 'written by a
privete`ol; ultra Republic:in) in the't6th:Con—
necticiii Regtalent; (rein Which:the:follloVving is
an'extract.. It 'dated opposite Frederick:a—
but;
'Reorgrianize at. Washin'gtOn—exnermoney..
loving, and money-making Gerierals and offici 7
als—,establish gond, leaders, anikuyoa ; beaten the
enko,t.this. strife. ' .
• . . I almost believe that this WercennOt be 'end
ed 'by fighting.' We ivit'se meet ir:T.6rithresi, 4 'and
come to good andhonorable ternts.,A think ell
reasonable Men will believe , thia and,.ardently
desire it,'ere they• havapaid taxealdng:', . .
I hope the honest' tneo p(tt,e , liorth : Will . pre
long discover, that goy have hem dopld bird set
of rogues in dutitority. •'• '
Tmis• ',W •Is , MONEY-31‘. (LING ' ' CONCXItN,
.corrted on more to .
taitt
• _lucre," -than to
, estore Union r..• ".".
I am ier•th4.ijetiternatioh of the Union, and
trultit'm Willing' to fig,ht,-and if,:necassary:
forthis, , I em still , opPosedfilavery, And.
in. the course .o '
events,emancipation come
most heartily I weiconid it and bid it 'God speed;
but' I - cannot willingly' aid in making
an"iiitbolition crusade."- . •
EIIME=!=GEMEiII
IlsvExoi,-7 Smile sixteen months'
,
since, says the irofti, Simon 'Canieroh, then
SecrdterY of 'war; arrested withotit , .dalise;
Jersey. Epriie Cameron, has , just .beeti
rejected as it candtdate tor;Senator in, the State
of Pennsylvipiai• and ilia man whom aa'
'cruelly 'wronged, is the Seri:rot:in tlie,'tirettent
Cottprpse from t he. State of Nety.
,Jersey. The
arrest was , the.act . of the edmi,niet:ratien et' Mt.
Lincolm,, the ,cpniterreeitjon 1;i) ' eninp s envia t
thp agt,pl:, Op AM:et:it:de
li I
' NO: 040 , 4. ,
4 to croi)o.6 )itti
~ NEW DRAFTING,SCINEMIEF 2 ' • ••—;
Those . who• 'thertf4-Dieltlfilligftelneer
iln'eify:libandoned; will woke up maple ennflefelifeie
and find themeelvee
V • -
Vilenni of 14 I,' aisichneette; one.of the vilest fin. •
flee in 't he ,connlry eferns,lolfee r inie,-faith,goint:
the.4bolifionsdontline, that only (dnegreeinow. .•
enn,nnve the ',Though they Ageulh e i :) ,
up ; the. negro .
eihovie that; , aTtlif all jhvy :ha ve really se - An i tu
frirli `in, him: lee .'e vlilier tie 411 e rette,,,r,
I
:Renee 'Wileoluhililironght : in a 'mittieft.,.llill
to provide for 4enieriloti] hi •
.
„the. Opts . ; o re ) . thutt,t e . bi.pat •
throngli,• Some',.of
~Ifieotrnndaleinateti/iftelitT
will,
be publjelfed soon. , Pne.nf: Ai&
ihe.dratted man rile} p t iofu `
Fe a',]ubslitOteiib, *;it
The liirtliii 4,601146 f tliole.APo.l.it!PlAMlNCffsni
(Wilson. end' SteVeiii,j . tille, is' .thiselthat;
white men are , to bit loreei).into.the. 'Army; if •
,nesal" be,--4he ; negrb cen jo. 'or:staz: v isasl it li!lAh B .
plegies. Illho...wcitild - ..net' be a hekrii!T Willi- •
'wohld be irlwhitiVisliinU-Erie . Obserter.
Import:fart ,Dscustors. 7 -cin ,the"tihelif Vii#4l
H. Hodgson (prpprietor pcd editor of the West
Chester Jefereoteietn vc Wm MillwasidlidulpT
Marshal,, and othirl, to recover ii,nmsges fox.
loss 'iu it al nett by rev son bf fhP'sillititi'irttei
Jefortonian office in August, 1881, Chief j.vau
ti ce. Later iit ,on Wildneediytisst.hchariteit IS
jury utrunlilY: in ,(4 '.Vciri 0, ,otpi,la.tifif,aT,okka
'foll4wiiig re ' re e 4 ircPinfh)? c h arge 1k Crirsillt Y .
&olds' tim,v: "' ' ''''' '. ' ', . °
. ' riThe riext'imilortilrft elertfint' )ti"'iffilleikriti4uu
is thealleeett fact I hat ;this, icti-eomisliimell;stftr
will aultiurlied bYrrba.treFidel4i o Lttleillit, sfr
States, end was ox7eufCli).?Ti-iirPrA ll l. e PH' i"P
; 0
officers. But this;.' element loses' Rif i • a
imprqtance when We' conildtti'iliel"4ll"piv i "
functionaries' HI this ilaiid sielinder loess aid/ ik
that none, from the histhest.to the lowest, are
above it, They, Its *ell iteme,abbtlbsactrillift
Coniditution. and Jaws ; pf, Hie ,gr11,0 1 14, t 101 bit
and atvoro to support, pryro'r 6 1'4 u r flof t it
or tnke them' as their rule'of 'eivii h, l'nll if' e
conduct, and they'and we • ire' torliiltit'figiltrirf
them in our civil and official conduct legalliapplossu
prime cases. The acts of, the Preeident end of
his subordinates are, therefote s imighota.l4ooo.
unless:boy are aut4orisod Ocooloye i ertioN l ftlie l
Coustivition, or of the. loot snails 1 14niteris itl s
oonsittent wish It. He ean'make hti littoMi . VIII '
can v,vst in , hint new atitlioritfPleil thisbricistiqf
protect those who obey hit unauthorized ordains
I He vi:ould not . eta id , that- het eould.?' .e'l..i'l
: • rtrosr
The'Albany EveningJDri ‘ n,.a/. asks for in Uplll. l .
; North. Let the Arlmintstratien Vbas~iin top'
answer that.
of the p'en)le thet their t
accept a despotism.
person, at the North;. the= supaiority.- of constr...
tidional .right Overthe - rpoolence olAnorefActe;.
the right of the people to. know i tlte,tcßt)ll-1?1, 1 ,
war; the 'place Of poweite:jh r ieee men, pot to
the syrOphant and the part lien;=:-Whiliir ibe l 'A"de
ini n istra ?ion - shall , lie.' to , . its' plti . i . ep and iiver
the neopleThine, there. tniyibe-onnseislitilollll's .-,
•' But the periple have shown :int
of.rirtrernber, that ttrev . mill accep,a d 1 .71
'spotisrn in piece of a Constitutioool.ll6ol4le;
•• •.• uip.lo),
••
Tone CT.A . II CUrloOgt concord Og
is. observable between the . French Geiretn;
moot and , therotifederiti. Stated: , ' trielit'ter t .•
it they do:not mar e shiroltaneonslYiesre'dnlYe,
short diitance behind - the - .French,! in •idoptAnt:
new warlike, appliances, Louis., NapoleonAT
trodueed iron•clad The' confederates •
were prompt in. Irate wing • s t heir eitirTiplo;rnehilii"
in the iron prow, and. we hear that' 111'111'.1"44.- •
hellions States; as in Franee, - the .nejrt proceed
'ins is to sheathe fiti - trisites *lift 4:itin.' r [1'1144
is co•rroct.,in this hist device, !he'Vrettett - .
peror hat deaf tintielpeticl
'Allister and Fort Stinger:. - tWe' do: not.need'is
Tend the - deepatchet of • Mercier. to -
these parties have an tin - derstandini - rith each
other.,iinte, - Coits. • • • 97.1
STTICK I;l•TrrE 'MUD. --A Witsilington' letter
write,: says that the 'Army of th 4 PatoMsehis
been in winter quarters since they•middle !et
November.'_ Hooker has ffire] irnpetnosltt, , cmh
rage and a , '
He :mould move Ott 'Wei*
possible, bat it is not possible: + . l-tervemld 1 4101
his men I( that were possible,)but, at. ir
“Stock in'the intul,'!:ia , the record Placero4.4ll
alone the South bank of (the ilappabannaek;by
the, Rebels, and they hive added in 'dertricin fife
Words of the Pres'ident's . 'PrrialtAsritiCitWinfrifeil
in big hlack letteni on' sign boirdi.:tti 0/11,,Arrvi
• Broad ne ors :Senctmapott;rll( di/ anid
Stewart,:thv t great gird* nom-
phant of New York, ha p ieniiel to ealCiotlnh
goodi
ed in bnVing up all gidide liteveoultilhirebar
that empty-etoroa have: been taken, warehouses
rented'and-Illed to the.tafter,e itcioatql'and
thifl, done. t hat he :cloitedurnlen,all,4 ,WAtt
coming events
Tounr.Oiir tojkip'SE:of iim .;-L.,Tlia Attpuife r•
respondent of ifio . tilifiir York I - 4044",;`‘ijyrititijst
President, LiOolniilio• emit' for:7' irififoia; tiVeVd,
end iluo4aille following fiarii i i 'Orlisit s i o Vk'sh •
iyigtonliper." -"'". ''' - - -'-- • • ..
" it& itard'a 'tor '; . itr eighth iising. l --So loneobs
'clrriri, ,ii /will' nein shine,' uriletog4(olcl4l."
tikes a iiotlief notioir, - end ofmila . tho-.provq44lt., ~
The rarliOle oil making I 'deopoiatai 'Sghto-but ..
Weed is • iheek-Mating ' 0 1 4 8111 I LoK4i'lairtinr .
goodnews." ' - '''` ' • '''"' ''''• '''''P l ?i //'
•
, IT!ix tr otot!,:f.o. IT, w i v;,," Miii;;iiiiiiii eleliara
4
conamori,.sense Of. the; coiMillt7loig • I . i II te, = •
Ttio, Urtion,ea it i vitisr lOZ , lint , io iii; le ‘ ..• Piet
from ,viiic t ii, t tii•st iii 14;..i,e'sit!rtpOjiiiiI'l I * AN
ion io Om', pOilibii, r7iCeil: of';',(riip /111tifiii0- . ... •
, _ . , , 1 •.•.,, •.k. 4 , " .. 4 Prr. TO tikEV•Pcer
iin.COin /,,c!rgaN, af,• yr asysPelemi.
The author of "oat A ,Silatirllll,lltierlin ;siola-.-
*rp• '
clue disunionist itiditt iit
esiteT 'lliii4toinKrAP . .ati -•
,hpyrlloen . ripOee It is nio tioittli:''ThilApie
0 , 110-0.01 - tt '..11,- rii • •
rit&
0.:ii . 1 tmicii.i4Niii,#S 4,esAyopirp,,RriktP o l 0'
istratio*.Wlfot ;It i11ft 14 4:5',100 1 1P1itg4•49 4 ;40 1 "' •
•rmitiriett'o of theicoliOtril.?•llilfilt , lie/tiovrOtio - '
give theiO• ifieOriltiihrt*: 6 ; ' - ,o ' ',,' 0 ni , i l )". 'i6 '.
- -...,•,.,, , 1 1 r ~,,,' .•I ,• . ~-,..'' .. ," - ti?iitt , t4 o l .."
A got , fireWP the 1, Sent hwest es* tasit4Port
11.4dion s a gl i liViih,'ltiohge o evir* deroli 4 'that
'th'e lebehi"leett'imiee eiribtesrlieseepleir
' l O Ala nit etild'alitragethiptiv:lJlndittAkstine* . •
vjeteiy ittbelasythey
Nevi: OtiesniPPrdlleirl4l,nS
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