The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-19

The New York Evening Post continues its insolent
and insulting diaribes against the South 1t dsdains
all the appeals which have made in the best spirit to
its beraty its business. its orbearance its respect for
the equal sovereign partners of this great Cenfederacy
II news its acrimonious aspersions upon all the slave
holding States 1t repeats its insulting asperson that the
South will (tamey submit to the demands of the abo
tonists II declares that "when the gates of New Mex-
co and California closed by of Congress against
the introduction of slavery and its train of evils, and
when three other reforms of similar nature are
Effected shall forbear with all our hearts from con-
,oversy for which there is further occasion Until
that period, have great work do, from which our
consciences will net allow us to withdraw, at the
powerful persuasion OF the Washington Union. We
have to assist in breaking down the influence by which
the slaveholdng class have long controlled in certain
respects, the politics of the countryp
Its whole language is calculated to provoke the ndg
nation of the Souhto produce bad blood among breth
rem of the great amy-to lead to disgracefuI sub
mission or to fatal excitement We cannot condescend
again TO rebuke this fanatic spirit We care not for its
remarks upon ourselves We publish the following sug
ges,on of the New York True Sum- and leave the rattle
snake to sting itself
"THE AvENGERs-It Is little singular that the Washing
ton Union shold degn TO into controversy with the
Evening Post in relation the insane OF the
upon South and its Institutions Does the South and
the Union read every line of the Post editorials that
party the popular cause, the principles of democratic
government, Union itself, is of little consideration
with it as compared with the weakng OF Van Buren, NAL.
ice Does not every line declare itself the venal and vim
dcve Of Van Barren vengeance upon the demo-
cratic party? Examine the list of its few hundred subsci-
bsrs and you find only the purse proud and malignant
managers OF the democratic nominations of quarter of
century-men whose exclusive cupidy has enriched
them from the public treasury which they lave controlled
during their political existence and the loss of which,
through the rejection OF their chief manager they will
ayenge the utmost These men, from the protector OF
the Tamay Bank TO the English footman of the express
ident declare themselves the Undertook body
guard the stomach Of whose revenge but half satisfied
with the defeat OF the democratic party and the sacrifice
thirty thousand democrats who lose office in all parts
he Union the 18th of March next through their treason
these men, meany malignant in their revenge, gofged
with wealth. nsoen of speenh and nscupulous their
designs, have subservent organ in the Post where peju
dice presdes udgm ent and unorgivng bgotry is the
rule of action. Macauay in his late great work, abiding
Wentworth speaks of that peculiar malgnity which,
all characteristics apostate politicians in their bearing
towards their former associates How is this when
applied the organs of that Van Buren, whose political
life OF crawling subservency the South and
southern interests. sFor Gods sake cried tho
>" =, writing to M. M. Noah, then in charge of
New York paper take of southern inerests' That
South adhered to him the last. She gave him As of
the 60 votes he had in I8+), cnsng him when the
North him of in disgust for his English alliances
Look at the peculiar malice with which that South
which he h, alb, ldoned is asslei in his organ and tes
fes to the sa5aciiy Of Macaulay.
"The Unon in noticing that poor instrument gives it
Importance it would otherwise possess The
and fl of those who voted with the free-so party
already anxious eune the party the basis casting
over those corrupt pucs who preferred federalism
democracy at the last election"