New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-20
r.tnrurd Harmony.

words and 20 as far as the first gentle caress
Of reconciliation bat the Cd s,sgers who bavs
borne the bruIt and wear the scars Of past cam.
psigns, cannot forget TIE attitude o. hostility,
shesthe their battered weapons and Kiss and be
friends al Of sudden Il takes time % make
ready iorthose interesting ipulstions and even
then there il chance that some ull1oky flourish
nav be taken a. an indication Of enmity, and thus
the whole fell again 20 lorgerheads.
The truce between the Hunksrs and Free Soil
ers seems however. exposed not only % these
dangers. bat o. others o. Z more sero1s charsc'er
The cry o. Union and Harmony has caase1 q
partial suspension Of their quarrel but we look 10
vain for the evidences Of thorough honest and
abiding peace. 1t does not appear that the desire
Tor Union Is founded in an agreement ss - the
great principles from which the q1arre took IS
rise. The Free Sellers have not abandoned their
opposition % avery Extension, Dor Do Ne ttiak
- mesuly Of them as 20 suppose they intena 70
abandon IT, The H1nkers have not abandoned the
desire % maintain y bat they cal the unity OF ise
Democracy. which means making Northern votes
the insruneui Of SJuthern aggression and OF *
teuding the greatest curse that can atfct and DIS
grace a ns,ion. Just read the following from tue
| ADony Argos
porsous who claim 70 be Democrats, but most of
,to., have not acted with the Democratic party Tor
,( 90. rat insist upon the dec srsiiOn party
doctne 81 the power Of songress over Slavery 10 ne
Territories The prOp~iiion mas never been fessraea
principle OF rule u the D@nfSfAtc party. L'eIy
has been allowed 70 tnnN and at id accoi 'ah0f
With MS individual opinion upon u,t SUBJECT o. %
deed upon any abstract proposition IN relation - ia
very. now however, under the modern rule Demo
st.-sf.r nff.
ever the belief may be- he idea u prepo-terous-
40 true Democrat vii submit 10 II for moment 4hc
true rule stand upon this question, as inc De"po
rscy ever have stood aud leave every man o. the ln
moie.ted enjoyment Of HE opinions IN relation 70 o.
whatever they may be- THIS Is literally nrebrsnd
thrown into the Democratic party, and those who 10
upon 10 are responsb for all the mischief and 81
vision that viii Inevitably ensu' IL is neither the spr
IL nor the scope OF true Democracy 70 fyrcc any man
opinions upon this subject and those VINO attempt Ut
Will Ind il somewhat difficult process o. carry out
Tncy may succeed IN keeping division. and in pre-
venting union upon the clear and undeniabe principles
Of the Democratic party-but ia nothing else
The same paper has the following IN another
place
When W. know that the Free Soil organization.
through their leaders here. demand an explicit RECON-
non Of their Pr0vis0 and the rag issue on winch tht
split On the Democratic party. md opposed and
defesies IL nominations msde 10 the usual way snd by
all the forms heretofore recognized A. Of Denocranc
ussge-ihsi they insist upon this IN their pu0hsned
m anestos aud ohtrudo it into the correspondence ne
tween the Committees. In an effort for unlon-and thai
they have issued circulars aud publications insisting up
on the maintenance Of this extreme and dsorgani1ng
attitude-csn union be- expected, 60 lar As pOAucans
Of that faith and Of such exclusive and ami union pre-
tensions influence the RESULT
That the Democrats willing 20 meet upon fair.
equal and conciistory grouEdto bring no railing &C.
cusatons for the past however naturally the defeat ~
the Democratic candidate and the election Of Wing
STAKEHOLDER may be- supposed 10 provoke feelng-and
70 cooperate political brethren. in support a the old
Democratic cause. and of It's common iickets-nO one
can doubt who has been observer Of events IN this
state and other States Z Prereqfed, wh b. becdu'
fe b0drs 0f ftOs WhO las yfar s'pord'd fro N, DINO
party pvsU az arRtnS TiEIA GKoCND % DIVISION
upon he Democratic parry
The same paper has letter relating to the re.
cent Conventions Of both factions in Seneca Co
from which we cut the following
a strong desire was evident in both Conventions
for union and continued effort to defeat the Wings IN
the coming election. The Free ~ Convention de
manded ss condition precedent to union. an unqual
fed declaration that Congress have power over the cub
jet OF Slavery in the Territories and that 1t was the
duty Of Congress 90 create additional guarantees against
its introduction there, although conceded % be nov
free. A resolution in that form rfJ,csd by the
Democratic Convention But another, somewhat less
comparative, adopted and ryecffd by the Free
Soil Convention. While union was clearly atainsble
on all other questions presented Tor consideration, up
on this single point no agreement was effected.
Now what does all this show Why, that no
union can be effected except the vital question at
issue be given up and except the Free Sellers as
sumo position whose consequence will be that
they will he made to assent to the Extension Of
Slavery into the New Territories Tire matter is
not one that can be ignored and left out Of the &C
count. Either they must vote for Free Soil or
against IT, Neutrality is impossible and the peo.
pie know IT, The Argus aud its clique may re-
peat the old cstch-words Of the party, but they
will hud they have lost their influence. new
spirit is abroad and more important issue Is 10
be decided. In regard 10 that issue, the Northern
Wings are on the right side, and are there honest
ly, openly without disguise or shutting Does the
argus suppose that it can call back from them the
great mass OF sober, thinking men who have emsn
cipated themselves irom slavish obedience TO sham
Democrscy-to a Democracy which has in it no
thing postive-which is ready to lend Itself TO the
spread Of the iouest social wrong, so that a few
intriguing and selfish leaders may luxuriate on
the spoils o Office
1t is sufficiently apparent, not ouy from the
above extracts from the Argps, but from all the
facts connected with tins movement for Unior
| and Harmony, that combination Of the two fac
tons in this State can only be made TO serve more
or less directly the cause of Slavery Extension
Such a combination we can easily conceive as be
ing arranged between professional politicians, bu
we do not believe the great body Of the electors
with whom principles and convictions cannot b
shifted as easily as an old coat, will allow them
selves 10 engage in any such operation. At an.
rate Il is for them TO choose D.
The Recognition of Hungary.
In publishing the following letter OF the mite