New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-30

braces command Ire appreciation OF my iu6greot. and
WITH them believe safety say there has ossn 40
word or sct Of my life 10 con.ist lmnsois'e,y Al
the Democratic papers, Bsrnourner and h1tksr, from
Bennsus Heed and TIE Al5s.y ArsHs down 70 tie
lowest country issuss, fall 70 sIorylns tbs Democrhc
platform and the nominee, Gen Pierce, Sith ut ~ord
against Slavery: aud all this s echoed ~ the paole
speakers the Van Bursns toe BIsrs the bikes, DO IN
10 the smallest Hur ker lat holds lorh his sennne oo
In the forum Of hsrroom.
Nov In all tbs are the party and is nominee hones,
ard candidi II 60 they should be Indicted and pun
ished for treason against humanity and for eoSardy
and craven surrender OF Liberty 10 Slavery A. on the
other HAND this 10 simply ss 10 gull the South then
they dishonest, and for that srs I'm worthy
10 be trusted.
For yesrs pas, the Democratic party have rurs the
changes on the words harmonious Democracy :" and
the whs press hss urnshed amusing proofs Of the sb
surdity II such play upon words. But now they ara
full Of meaning they portentouS II the party
ceeds W. are 10 have ssv 10 perpetGi,y without AL
tston in Congress Of H. under the special
and suihory OF the Government or tue psry are prac
ucirs rise and the South are cheated.
| turn from the Democratic To the Wnig party. In
20 nstapc believe have the Wing party adopted sec
nonsl slavery dOcuines An attempt w&s made At the
commencement of the present session OF Congress 10
psss the compromise measures through veg caucus
OF Members of Congress But fragment OF me party
we're present. and though IL was declared formally
passed sueh the Indications attending It's passage
hat In the of both the Soata and the NoTth
IL vss bereft at al strength.
Again. AZ the Baltimore Whlg Convention. the adop-
ton of the platform (Which muss be admitted 10 De
wrong principle and offensive In language ~ss lac
work OF but portion OF the convenuon and 10 inls
day the South refuse 10 regard a. sforiing any sacu.
rty that the party 10 poulnes viii favor sectional
slavery.
Both the Convention and General Scot, as its nomi.
nee have gone quite TAR as, 10 my Judgment tnsy
could with sny snow OF consistency, 10 convince the
South that both stood upon national and not sssctond
platform; and thai while the Federal Governmsnt
would not Interfere with S'a,e sovereignty BY less atDg
~. IN yhara fpNl
would by no m ans consent 10 s HOn Into terri
tory xhere Il does not eNst.
Ills tight and proper that the pei rites should be IA
tonal the South have rights well the North. and
these are TO bs regarded and protected by the Govern
ment Bot Til does not seem TO cover the whole
ground. There 10 a political esmert In American sla'
very which 10 far more Elective Tor good or EVIL toen
all the question: OF abstract right In the very necess
Ties Of he slavery must rule OF must % ruled;
and Up to this time fell - see that whatever
there may have been OF the carrying Out OF the doc
trines Of the D. clarson OF independence ant OF the
Federal Constitution, has been BY yieding slavery so
much that IN s plethora 1t bad but little activity 10 ex
ert In the suppression Of others rights
But the time has come when such dispen,st'on' ana
ibdulgepces pare not 10 be expected Tae Issue has
been taken and the present canvass may decide the
question: which shall rule, which shall have the patron
age and power of the Government and which shall os
honOred by the servitty aud sycophancy OF oce,ee
erS;-Freedom or Slavery II the former prevails, then
will the rights Of all be II the latter succeeds,
then will the rights Of none be protected
In such issue, an any one iubt WheTc u5nSt Al
scott will be found Hls whole life In public and Ia
private has exhibited the fixed purpose Of promoting
the cause of human freedrm whatever peril or sscri'
ice ight cost him. That no Will ever consent to
WELD the political power OF the country to Slavery, the
South r, fuse TO believe for moment that Gen Scott
would administer the Government with strict regard TO
the Constitution and with pre- emnen, ability have no
doubt: and II long continued service and dtsinterestsd
devotion to the country entitled to any considers
ton then ID Gen. Scott entitled to gratitude and not to
oalumny and misrepresentation.
| But do the Wing party AMI It's nominee stand before
! the country anti slavery party answer u does
NOT stand as pro Slavery party. Look At the Wing To-
cal CONVEX lions and you will look 10 vain for an tndor'e
ment of Slavery Again. where Is thu Whig press
Where Tie Nsc York TrjUHe, The Albany Journal and
almost the whole country press And wat 10 the post
ton of the Wing public speakers These questions need
| only be ssked-sf will agree upon their answer
Nov as between these two great parties how is the
result 10 be regarded There can be no difference o.
opinion In thls regard. II Gen Pierce should De elected
both the South and tbs North will regard Il SLAYER,
| triumph and the Government will be administered sne
| ito patronage dispensed accordingly II Gen. Scos
should succeed Is viii not be an aniiSavery triumph
but il will be- for the time being, defeat OF poliuca
slavery and the Government will be administered sn'
! lts patronage dispensed nationally.
one Of these men must, In all human probability, D.
President II lacking vote and that should be mine
Gen Scott should fail and Gen Pierce should 0e Gale
TO occupy the place once occupied by WWhingon, a
Adams ard Jefferson should feel that by falling
do simple act of duty had Inflicted lasting injur
upon the slave and upon the country.
| With great respect remain Jout .n-n,i; no.o,rr