New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-30
NBW-YORK TRIBUNE.

NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
MrcHrpAs-There has been some growing
,nong the comrades Of Chapman over the Michi'
1 an Senate ms entirey Loco Foco-which, if true,
,oud not be novel we think but it does not hap
I a to be true NELSON q. IsgELL, stanch
Ehig. is elected from the Washtenaw District by
decided majority, with FIFTyEs Wing Members
De House-two more than last year. SO the
loco Foco shouts over the result in Michigan seem
spsve had very slender provocation. The new
legislature stands
Senate House. Joint Ballot.
Loco-Foco .-.....-.-..2 81 ~
wing ..---..--.--.--.- 10 ~
Loco msi....2s 80 80
We trust the Wing party in the Senate will set
u face sternly against all attempts to divide and
sstrsct it, Let it never be tempted TO forget that
We are on the eve Of great National struggle, in
rev Of which all paltry considerations OF Speaker
bps Clerkships etc sink into insigniiicance. In
mon is strength
There is no need that Michigan should 20 this
ysv any more than there is reason for il. If hall
dozen such men as we know in the State had
anvassed il for one month before the Election, ex
Iosing tho origin, character objects and inevitable
Consequences Of this atrocious Mexican War be
ng sustained with yigor by the Wing Press the
,esut must have been very different.
\ ~ The Voice Of Industry (ote of Lowell.
now Boston Mass is one OF the very best Week
les in the and, and only costs 81 q. 1t is now
edited by d. II. JAaUEs and JOHN ORvrs. and while
specially devoted 10 the advocacy OF Reform In the
Hours OF Labor and In the condition OF the LsboriDg
Class Generally takes broad and genial ground Ia favor
# al true Reform realizing that the interests Of no
ess-not even the lsrgest-csn be truly permanently
,omo,sd except by measures which regard and pro-
b.e equally the Interests Of ell. The Voice hes just
"a enlarged and is now beautifully printed on new
and handsome typs-The leading article In the last
no. opens rs follows
THE MEXICAN WAR.
We cannot consent come before the public In our
new dfsss advocates OF Industrial Reform, without
ur,g our distinct and earnest protest against the
ding 4 ~ lions and pefhdOus War with Mexico. we
peak without the esst party feeling In the matter We
Ise no psriisans in the ordinary acceptsuon oil the
Harm Our protest IL urged In tho name OF hulnanily
sod Of the outraged working classes who Ia the end
ruu feel tbs weight OF national calamity, which must be
/, n pe vtsbe and we fear overwhelming compensation
a. This so unjust war. OF conquest in this age
IT'S impous earth today, was satsns rebellion
hn Haven in the past cycles OF eternity whicn poets
Tell OF We question whether the Arch'flend himself
would not quail from tho basphemy oil lnstgsting such
VIZ "A This In tho mds, Of Humanity In an age like
ths-an age which, through all Its myriad voices, 10
IpesiDs for peace for cooperation Tor ihehoy rtis'
tonshps for honorable aud christian intercourse be-
sxeen individuals communities and nations for the
es.shing of creative industry the nterlinkne OF al
atsres recprocay and the final fuhlnient OF justice
,hrouh bonds Of universal social unity. satan war
ss ole of ambition. There was some'nng hoo'e IN II,
ubsesive 80 II was But with Mexico Is mean
ard rercenary To n bottomess depth. satan warred
,mfasedly for angelic freedom Ours 10 bossuuliys
va for human enssvement ,
,ur opposition then To the War Il based not ony upon
economical and political considerations. but moro then
,lupon the grounds of ts injustice its blight upon pup
i Lconsceuce and the national profiescy In which II
mglBsted and which II engcndefs. Inere can 90 no
losv otYred for any war In this age and least OF oil
Xfr tbis which whether consider la designs, man
Azment results 10 totally at issue win the nuaue
spdsncies of the times Nobody not even 'he authors
tho War pretSRds 90 offer any decent spoiogy iot H.
&fhers Ia a flourish made about Mexican Claims out
hare IL not boy in the land ten years old VINO does
tnow the SOLE open and secret motive Tor the War
rs hsye been conquest for the rfeRs0n 81 Sapry but
I've cannot hope tina, society whose iulcrum OF power
III competitive and snsrchicsl commerce, and whicn suo
1 by sposting labor. will have any very deep sppe
Aion OF justice. or that Us sense OF hono' can y.
sepy outraged by the dsgraceu War 10 question ana
eeiore we turn farther confederation OF the SUP
Je these grounds, TO view II In an ecoho'os' anu
National light 80, $500.
N And first we ask what il 10 DO gained by the war
nrviied we obtain ell its authors demand some sd-
Xional Thousands of square miles OF territory bu'
\ n that pay the cost OF ths war In money, In men IN
Wbras Ia wasts Of energies. prostrauon OF business
the paralysis OF national Industry which we are De
ming 10 experience aud which cup OF oreEs we must
Xts aoleas soleus % the bottom We see men STAND
At the corners of streets making wy faces ABOUT 'ne
lures in England and the depression OF business here
II consequepce but do not suppose they are iools
&houeh they talk so. They very well know tna' Tue
GLEN failures have not really disturbed business N ,hls
kantry Were IL not for the infamous war with Mex
instead Of qusillpg at any failures that have yet oe
Bred In foglsnd cur Shylocks would chuohio NJ 'no
II sweep which those would give them over me com
$srce OF the world They would not only ns'o en,re
adom 10 riot upon American industry but thai OF hu
a,e and India also would have lain naked under 'he'
Body besks ,,
~ an army Of vutures In Mexico that all OF us are Dc
" bled until shall droop like willows AUD worA'
nen don't hattor yourselves that you are TO escape
kprassure OF the times You now observe nuttsnng
kns the brosdcoth but remember you Will ieel tue
OK You are 10 reel under lie fall Doubtless multi.
H. Of coroorhs some captains lev ooioheis' snu
~ mi then brigadier general, viii fs ia tne great
eYm,nrcsl defeat and rout which 10 at hand. unless
k,ee speedily onsue but the dires, havoc VIII ls upon
b rank and file of the lsbOrng classes DEPEND upon
MI Won will have the hundred millions OF oos,s
keh the war has already cost 10 pay Tor sno ~ II
= ount 20 five times that suIn, you must ssnee 'ne o
L. then there will bs the thousands OF milnons inoo
krs,iIng rom the universal depression OF business
4nsrup,cles swinolings and general psIsys. Va ~
bsry which will come 10 YOU hse 90 ga shy ,s
hit. from purgstory to nave 'uc'. - found sdyo
h In Il be- then thst any worAhe"A" "
"A krng this or any other war
sOa,vscr,ss IscIDESrs.-Tbs following exna.s'
|. com letter written by Capt Merfin OF nss
r. hrathar Capt NJ was IN all the oa''lSs ,
~ 80, ,orhssr noticing two touching inciaen" w.
Snssy nv observation Among the brave anu s, ,b