The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-19

an Excitement Of sensation similar 70 those Of
former quadrsnnAl eras. But 50 obstinately ind'f-
fercnt have the people NJ large shown themselves,
that in this expectation were disappointed, ana
though in the whig ranks, Stanley was the cry"
yet he and b colleagues were completely defeated
by the apathy of the people, who seem in regard to
the Presidential question, to have been inocnlated
with the eema:c qualities of The historic Knieker
| booker.
And yet palpable and self cyident, and apparently
ndisputabe, as the fact has been the sapient phi
losopher who writes for that organ of Scwardism,
abOltionism, Fourierism, socialism, woman's right
ism, and all the ether "isns'' Of the day-tho New
York 1ritune-has the efrontery, in article
which appeared yesterday in that sheet to contra-
diet common and material facts, by insinuat
ing, IL sort Of left-handed argument, that there
was grea. enthusiasm TO- the wing candidate, and
that everything vas going on we'll He says, also,
that this enthusiasm for General Scott "is in the
hearts Of the people. and viii be manifest Mt the
proper time" and that the qu'etness they tthe
dernOcrats) mis.cok for apathy, was the dictate Of
security-of eonfdence" winding up his inflated
article with the following piece Of vatici nation,
| procured, no doubt, through spiritual medium
!" We prophet and cannot cay what the future
has in store but to-day the prestige OF success all on
!. triumph FOR Old Chippewa"
| Now it would, be almost insulting to the common
sense of community were We to seriously set about
refuting the s.atsmep Of this Sowardte organ-it
certainly would be snperhuogs task out we
! have just igh;ed upon article which appears in
! enc Of The nost influential wing nowspapers OF the
| great West, the louisville Journal, and from ID
We mako an extract or two, to contrast with the
xsYx credible assertion of tho Me- York T,,b,,a,
Under the canton os TIM Presidential Election ),
the leading editorial artiels in the Louisville L,r-
nal proceeds 20 dscass tho yer, QUESTION which va
have 70 often adyerted to-tbo abscncs Of M ouar
feeling and excitement in the can,oicn .Tns. hsar
the editor Of this ylir ioursa, giving rongls.e
apcwer to the assertion Of the abol;tioo seyarn,s
organ. He ssys;-
Tie election i. nov but seven weeks OH and yet We are
constrained to say that the whg party Of kentocky do
i. Ne believe that the Viii. CcntrsI COMMITTEES al
but no evidence Of proper exerton The part Of
ot ~ eonsn haze 1870 ,e s sS axe
system Of organization; but al this do good unless
ana anerUsc '.S o &C.. n G W
ed. yet il is only paper plan and so it viii remain
until active men take hold OF 1t and give it vitality and
One reason uAy or q lends throughout Ae STATE aye s.pue
y that they suppose our opponents to be supne also
would not Sc good one, for the democrtie strength can
asays be rallied 70 The polls without preparation while
eo1Yect I1e Gmoras A. not sae ,oagl XII ar I'm, ~
IHcy ae at cork ercp day and erog hour though they
make noise ABOUT It, Their hope Of gaining Kentucky
over Meh the wing Lag mas ior SO cany years strsamed
~ slofy y p.f'DS them 10 the most determined exer
.ion1 he oafe IehVn 70 Know that tIc democratic