New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-11-03
nh. Election-rne school Question.

The EiectioR-The School Question.
To the Editor OF The Tribune:
am an American by birth, Catholic by conviction an'
Democrat by choice love my couatry-l love aud glory
in ry reigionand have regard for my Poltiea primo
pies As a Democrat can political prnc'pie-n
doctrine Of patty faith, the rejection OF measure De-
cause it eE.nsed from is supported by either ons OF The
to great parties into which fellow citizens divided
The us,ic Of the MEASURE and the party from which II
originated should De the criterion by which 1t should be
Judged an led these remarks by the perusal OF al a
Gle in your paper Of this morning. calling upon the hl'
70 upport candidate for Senator preference 10 e
one OF the Native American party because he opposed the
Of Tie mos, democratic passed during that
s.;cr,ga new School Law. trust that zeal for the
election OF your candidates caused the remarks made IN The
a,cl alluded TO and your own honest opinions our
h and manly course heretofore in relation TO matters IN
which adoo,ed citizens and Catholics interested could
hardly reconcile with your remarks this morning and have
NOR. aa once been led TO believe that II The principles
promu gated through the columns OF the Tribune
were tus Wing principles, and such every member OF
that party would sanction aud carry cut; the adopted citizens
would have h2dino occasion fora Carroll Hall demon
s,r.,ion. Yours, BsaSARp.
Nsp-York, Nor, 1913.
l5 You are mistaken, Mr.. Bernard,-just look
again at our last paper. The Editor of the Tn
bune can be found Just where he always has been
on the School Question-opposed both to the
present School Law and the old system, and IN
favor of the plan originally proposed by Gov.
Seward We asked no man to vote for Mr..
Franklin because of his course on the School
Question, but because he is Wing. But we did
say, do say and are ready any where to maintain,
that the relative positions of Messrs. FRANKLIN
and d. e. F. Jones on the School Question afford
abundant reason why Wings, who are Public
School Society men, should stick to Their own
candidates, and not by voting for the Quacken-
boss ticket contribute to defeat Franklin and
elect Jones. Is not this clearly true Ed
VERMoyr.-The Wings of this State held a
Convention at Montpelier during the late Session
of the Legislature-ex.Gov. CAMP IN the Chair
An efficient State Committee Was appointed with
goodv array of Delegates to the Wing Young
Mems National Convention at Baltimore. Reso-
Iutions drawn by Hon. WIN. SLADE, affirming all
the distinctive principles Of the Wing party and
dcploring the existence of Slavery IL Our Country,
were PASSED. We commend the following to the
calm consideration Of those who consider them
selves much better Anti.Slavery men than Will
liam Slade
ResoreA That 1t is the duty Of the North, and 1t IS
bound in Justice to itself resist the Entertainments OF
Slavery TO the full OF It's constitutional power and
". trust that under the influence of steady and Perseverins
incubation of truth there viii be finally brought into Con
cess body of who will thus ac-and ha ihs! VIII
ac he more efficiently and with enduring eG aS
m. public mind shall have gradually come 10 thofoue d
iaon >, the real importance OF the SUBJECT ad snail
have become Sufficiently matuTed to sustain night action
mon it. But hea public sentiment is being thus formed,
which shall ,e be able to act eicienty and with
permanent through all branches OF the Government
IRE do not feel a, liberty lay aside the approaching
Presidential contest all regard TO the interests more IN
medcfely end directly inu0Lred IN IT. but deem our
solemn duty TO maintain and do intend TO maintain them IN
ceatest present. PRACTICAL political good of our country
And TO the highest efforts capable OF making IN that
contest we feel lmpelled only by motives drawn IRON
the intrinsic importance Of the questions involved IN IT. but
by an abiding Of the base betrayal OF his friends and
Of his principles by the acting President OF h
United States In the principles for which We conended
when he eevated power have lost no confidence
His pedy rather has made them dear to and nsPl
red us with determined purpose 10 sustain them IN
the struggle which is approaching
SOCIETY IsLANDs.-A letter in the Providence
Journal dated Tahiti. lime Oath. gives some de
tails not before received from that Island. Ii
states that Lord George Paulet had been COM
hitting more depredations the Sandwich
Islanders than ever the French did on the So
ciety Islands, although the British vessel Vim.
dictive was lying there as their protector. He
L. E,r,erlicl,