New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-09

Pfece0ents could make the oeetl6d
un9uesuoned policy Of the United States.
The South demanded that this policy should be
abandoned, b1 system Of legislation coeval with tho
Cop' uon and sanctioned b. the approval of the mose
tnusrious names which adorn our Revolutionary and
Constitutional history should be rsvorsed and q
construction siven to our Consultation which would
make Of God and hateful 10 every friend Of
rsU nal liberty throughout the world. viz that when.
ever the United States, BY purchase conquss.
CURED territory, the Constitution Of the Uaise<1
States bv he own energy an sithous any legislation BY
Congress permitted and legalzed Slavery throughout
the whole Of the territory thus acquired his
claim 90 menstrous - Ia shock every unparalleled
mind the 10 10 avowed, has been practically re-
coenized BY Cons correct In toeir refusal 70 ess
,sie upon the subject Of Slavery In the acss eeaosn.
ing Territorial Goyerpme for Utah and New Mckee,
and by express provision 10 those acts inherited oy
Northern votes. that those territories may be adm ed
ss States OF the Union with or without Slavery they
may elect al the me OF their applying for admission
And this change National policy this total surrender
OF even thing which slavery demanded until Northern
servit, has exceeced southern arrogance; this entire
abandonment of every safeguard OF Liberty In the ls-
mt nee territories which we possess ss II in very dc.
! Compromise.
But the Wbis party In tmes past have occupied
more isVofaoie position in relation Slavery their
pioiesons ana resolutions the subject Ia the FREQ
States were 10 be considers lila NOT long suce ,spa.
rsie 20 iies action oy anti Slavery men discouraged
and disc un'ensnced BY the Whigs Of the North be.
cause was said the Whss ths only genuine an.
Slavery party and only .ur yesrs slncs remeuber IN
have at various places In Msssachuss,s notices Of
W big me' tpes Al which dis,iDg uishei Whss were To
speak with words In gsTing capitals Al the head
"TAYLoR, FILLMORE AND FREE SorL-"
But pow lar the action Of their Convention can
90 H. all this has been abandoned and they have Do
seer Ged the level of the Democracy and are con.
tending With them for the palm which Slavery shall
award to It's o. servile mental Democracy, whos
with hoeU professions Of Liberty her lips has been
voluntarily the bond slave of Slavery doing lie vlest
work, ill she has grown uneasy aud rcsve In her
natural position, 10 naturally suspicious Of the sincerity
OF Whegery, shen voluntarily position 90
humisiI and so revolving
In accorosnce with this ides the leading organs Of
the DEM cratic party burdened with arces to de-
mons,rste the ipsiDcerity OF the Wings In tho pro-
slavery position which their Convention assumed.
Should they succeed In satisfying the great OF the
people OF the Free state thst this charge OF nsncey
again the Wings In this behalf ~elltounded Il may
be considered quite predetermined whether they VIII
not do them benefit, rsthe- than an injury
While he positi OF these great pa ties, tested
by ihe acts of their regular organized Conventions
such that no mar whose Democracy 10 sentiment and
not a mere earmark by which he may be known Ia hie
leaders elec ion day, discover any approcsolo
difference between them, csnd' compels the cpnfee
siop that Democracy sought her position, begged
fer H.
Northern doughfaces looked 10 Southern Slavery a.
ally TO help them to fsht the advocates OF FARE
THOUGHT, FREE SPEECH. FRgE SON and FREE MHS,
whie the Wings, apparently At lesst yielded % a ne
cessty, tsnced real supernduced BY the treschery
OF friends, ~ho In former days had said some bravo
things for Liberty.
Livery ctmsnd Oh slavery nas been cOmplsd wNus
every threat however insoent has been met by
snd cowsrdly submission, unu emboldened by sue
cess she has nominated her candidate for the Presi-
deDcy who bases his claim public favor on the
that record OF bis lite has been found in
opposition 10 her demands While the gallant Off in
nomination by the Wings for the same Office, has die.
play ed no lack Of courage when called oppose tho
trained veterans Of England the willy savage tho
| hordes If Mexico defending their mountain p.sses
against an invading foe, be has thus far tailed en ely
u manifest that higher courage which 10 Necessary To
oppose dangerous fatal foe 20 the berlles
OF bis country than the combined forces of England,
Mexico sud the savage
Al such a moment and under such circumstance ID
the time to talk OF disbsndng and dis ,ha
anti Slavery and Free Sol party, the party OF lade
pendent Democracy Iirusthat that question every
! true no with and OF us, will .wer
empbaucally No Better far better that we had
orgsniZeo Ourselvesthat had leit without resist
suce opposition % the slave power that unbroken
and ubque'noDed supremacy, which Il had 90 long
eTcistd the political affairs of the nation than To
/ have uttered word d struck blow, which have
demonstrated cur power and revealed our RESPONSE
biity 10 all ObteTveIs we'll ourselves and then to
abandon position from which We have achieved go
much OF COCO ana might effect so much more, The
Independent Democracy Of the North has defeated the
O. mpromi'e or pro slavery Democracy once, because
! of I've uesch.ry Freedom and iis subssrvtency TO
Slavery It's position any favorable 10 the great
Il civil liberty Than four years ago
On The other bano Is IL not infinitely worsei o. was
II ere motive which could be ado Iessed TO honest
mind 10 act with US then, that may not be urged With
that the defeat OF the Democratic party four years since
did The parry great good, but IL TOO thoroughly de-
bsucbd, corrupted and polluted by its long and close
alliance with, ard su1seryeDcy TO slavery 10 Do radi-
cay cureo at The dose needs 10 be repeated to
effect perfect cure; aod when tina, Ia done, shall
have Democratic party that will be so la deed and
truth " ell rs Ia name
Slavery then instead fbens the great crossing sub.
jec' II National poircs will be left where the trainers
OF the Conttun trusted they had left It, t. the reg
ton al control OF those States 10 which i existed,
where stead OF being fOstered cherished, protected
and ursged by the Foreign and DO nestle policy Of
the GEM Government 10 the extent of carrying On
tor the queft, and expendng the National
for ibe acquisition a new territory In which &c may
be planted end extended, sha be LEFT, With
coursgeD those States give IT, 10 carry its
UneqUsl cODfe.t with the refinement, the civilization
and the Chrtsnity Of the age To this we must come,
or ,hs prove exception 30 that rule Of righteous
retribuOp, which the BHObs OF past times have In
their overthrow and destruction paid the pensly Of
that oppr, sson which they had prscticed
/ have made these suggestions 70 you that those who
attach any consequence the opinions and actions OF
SO humble Individual No myself may be at no loss to
know what there opI iOns are. am not sure that l
should Rave dCLe So however, bad | not seen Una
tyt cusii' In newspapers as 10 the course In.
fenced puTsue in the approaching Presidential cleo.
toD the which would dictate that course.
Having said thus much 10 relation TO the curse
which It appeals ~ me our friends should pufsu', L
smother part Of the subject more pariicu-
larry appsTtaniDg TO myself intend and expect 10
give ny support the individuals who will be- noni-
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sso, ~oulo be sGecstioD Ia me 20 pretend % be- ig-
norbIt OF The fact thar my has beea frequsauy
mentioned ore Of the individuals from whom -eec.
lion OF candidate for the Office Of President would 20
made; In addition 10 which | have received several
private letters, iIquiIiDg Of me II | you'd consent
to such OF my name. IL IL true that hay0
no nshi 10 ablicyste that when the Convention has
assen led ire scoD ~il be such render IL
cary for 10 answer such question. But de,iro
10 be caodid and exp it, aud ~ sag to all my friends,
sId'to The men,bes 81 that Convention, 10 advance,
III fa kaVi he nh aaN
louk'o il Ia ali IL, asp"cts and consulted with many
friends IA whose judgment have been sccustomef 10
~ y, have come o. the conclusion that ought Lote
ard csbnO, corseDt ~ such use Of my name aud 4
With ytU. II becomes Necessary, So 70 state esp citly
10 the CODveDti- or 10 any member OF u, ana sag
that IL /, NY deliberate no a determination. ann
satisfied that By sUch st-y, inseao 81 promotiog
should binder ana retsrd the treat which ala
bsye At heart IL cap hardly oe necessary for me- In
this e'r 10 SET forth tn whole procsss VI reasOn BY
which have rome 10 such conclusion suffice L To
ssy, IL Is satisfactory % my DNb judgment Aud now.