New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-09
Our EIectiou-what they think of IL.

They do not seem 10 see the Courier g. EDqnire1
much about or else forget that it represents the
Wings of this State as fighting their late battle
and winning their victory in favor Of q vigorous
prosecution Of the War, until we can coerce Mexi.
90 into the payment of all its expenses in cash or
territory-that is, until doomsdsy. The Boston
ana. ANNOUNCES our triumph in the following terms
THE friends Of FREEDOM the advocates Of the rights
of the Free North the opponents Of DdstgH Hdr, have
won glorious overwhelming sndsiupendous victory In
the Empire State The lovers OF Freedom the naters o.
sIspcroachng Slavery have uiumphed The upAotdos Of
t Way Of fnpasce aggression and pronS the sdvocstes
OF the spread OF human slavery have been trsmped In
The dust by ths PEOPLE OF Newiork. The battle has
met on the great issue OF Wan or fEAcs-oI RE
nom or of SLAvEBy-snd . victory has been won, Tor
which every friend OF freedom n the land cannot
fail 10 rejoice" "
Such Is substantially the light in which our Wa.
terIoo victory is viewed by Wings throughout the
Union. why won't they read and heed the Webb
Resolutions said to have been passed at La Fay
cite Hall D On the other hand, the champions Of
the Administration seem also TO regard IT as stag
eering blow at the War. The keenslghted Wash
ington correspondent of the Journal Of Commerce
writes a. follows;
The result Of the NewYork Election IL Of permanent
and practical Importance and Of the opinion that
n will give predominance 10 the Wilmot Pfoyiso party
n will DO twill encourage, and peInsps give
.ntre success TO, the ." no territory party The nhg
.nee Of the Election upon the Democratic party seneIs
~ will be to convince them that they can serve tne parry
only BY eyadng the Prortso questOn-by giving up the
ides Of acquiring all or the greater part OF MeAlSo.
Thus quickly, In succession do events crowd upon US
and thus suddenly be changed the views and pohey
Of large and powerful party The Democratic party
the nonsave holding States must see that they cannon
stand AGAINST tho Proyiso and, matter OF course they
will unite with the South and oppose the aequN9n o
Of any territory In The Senate last winter the southern
men made demonstrations ssanst the acquisition Of any
territory Mr. Been brought forward resolutions against
IL MI Calhoun and his colleague. Mr. Batter both spoke
against IL but after the Poviso had been pushed upon
them BY the Northern Democratic Senators who wanted
territory and free errory-they changed Their ground
tory by voting fnr the Three Mon bill declaring at the
time, their purpose to maintain the nsht Of TOE
south 70 fail participation IN the dement's OF 'aoh 'e'
tohai acquisition as should DO made. A.
A, matters stand. it Is evident that the Wings snd the
settle the Nsa qeson, aud all the questions depending
upon H. OF the Democrats, seeing the necessity OF
adjusting the Pror,so dfcy the means Of hsIrnoniz
ns their party will, undoubtedly go against the aequs
Ian net,ur Gat hs Nes York Election may settle the
War qusoR and il probable that this Pfoviso ques
ton will TO be the great peacemaker .
The Administration was supposed, lew weeks ago 70
nave taken very strong and decided sfound on ihe
ofMexesn aasrs The time had indeed sTiivea when the
Administration was Obliged to adopt some
81 policy toward their conquest The time had affNeo
when they were bound to act on TINS subject, IN
10 the future. The Union and other organs mao
that there nothing left toI as but suusaon hha &C
oupston. Indeed no other alternative was TO Dc eonie
plated by any for In possession Of the coun-
ny and by obstinate refusal OF peace on our
terms But, let assure you, change has cone over
the spirit OF this dream, and hear more OF sutu
ration and conquest and " occupation and " anDeNa
iion !" sound will you again hear, OF this purpot
from the Administration their friends They are now
amusing US aud the Mexicsns with the idea Of speedy
resces story that has been told before Mr. Trist they
saw s to remain Mexico and await cvertures from the
Mexican Government The oyertures sought VIII p0ba-
ky he favorable TO than those heretofore made The
renewed pursuit OF peace viii show Meico plainly enough
which party will back out FIRST.
have, heretofore expressed my opinion. and repeat
that the Administration have, now. no settled policy IN
regard TO Mexican affairs The Message will declare no
line OF policy for the future.
II our great victory shall indeed result in Peace
without territorial aggrandizement what Wing
will grudge the efforts he made to secure II