The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-10-25

nocracy us firmly knitted and cemented As II was IN
he DAYS of Jackson-knttsd and cemented too, be II
ever remembered on great principle OF the Kansas h
Her triumph in 1856 is Is sure as that of Virginia and
10 prove it, we publish the address Of the Bcrks county
central committee in the spirit and determination Of every
line Of which we plainly see victory in 1856
MR.. SCENARIOS CALL FOR FUNDS TO ADVANCE
HIS SCHEMES.
Slavery not be- perpetual will be over
thrown either peacefully and lawfully under this constitution
or will work subversion of the constitution together
with its overthrow Then the shareholders would perish
the struggle The change now be made without sio-
cnce and bv the agency the baotbox The temper Of
the nation Is just LIBERAL orbearng wH contribute any
money and sads any sacrifices effect this great aud import
ant change indeed, II IL ha!f made already.
[SeoarTs Albany Speech, Of the l2h Of October
Why does Mr. Seward introduce in this formal manner
the idea Of money into the canvass of 1867 What has
TO do with the struggle in favor of what be pleases
to call free princpcsin favor of human freedom Can
be that be intends invoking the vast banking fund OF
the country for the purpose of carrying his revolutionary
projects into execution Can it be that he intends resort
ing to the merchants Of New York; Philadelphia and Bos
ton2 These questions are not Of very difficult solution
If we refer to the course of Mr. Seward during the time
he has been member Of the Senate of the United States
we shall find that upon every occasion when money pro-
iect came before that body he among the first and
most ardent in supporngit We venture to say that
scarcely an act Of legislation be found upon the stat
ute-book during his legislative service, appropratng
money for personal objects which did not receive the
ton of William Seward. In all the enterprises which
have excited SO much indignation and dstrust throughout
the country denomiuaed as "cass legislaton-wheher
we refer TO river and harbor bills to extensive
donations Of public lands to subsidies for steamncs
his name and his voice will be found among the FIRST 1T
is even said by those who know more OF Mr. Seward than
we do SO potent has his influence been in carrying these
projects through the national legislature that those inter
ested in them have always been ready to assist bis friends
in their political for his advancement or for
the furherance Of his ideas aTAs great and important
changs which is to be consummated under his auspices
viz the subversion of the constitution of the United
Statess to be effected, boldly told by means of
money He himself looks to force final resort when
the baot-box shall have failed and he also tells the
country that part of his programme is to be found
in the contributions of money. Why we repeat is
this public and extraordinary prominence given to the
pecuniary element in the in which he has embark
ed Why this open declaration in favor Of the corrupt
use Of money made to the American peopeY Mr. Seward
has the reputation Of being hrewd and skifu party tao
tican His Albany speech is of character more de-
berate and carefully adjusted than his usual senatorial
efforts and doubt not every sentence and syllable has
been carefully weighed Not only according to his speech
the country ready make sacrifices for the purpose of
eecting ths great and important change in the constitu-
ton Of the United Satesa change that st be brought
about peaceably if possible forciby if necessarybut
great mammoth fund is to be raised millions upon millions
are TO be accumulated and with this in his hands
the great abolition leader will go before the people to
throw the of the constitution and the equal
rights Of tho States This appeal will doubtless be ct
by those who expect Congress to aid them in
their future schemes to deplete the public treasury
There is startling similarity between this avowal of
an intention establish vast corruption fund for the
canvass Of 1856 and the readiness with which the British
government always contribute money to advance their
looks to slavery as the salient point in the institutions
the South and that with this weapon that government has
labored against the peace and the existence Of federal
Union. is longer mere party cry to say that Brit
ish gold has been and is being used in this country.
More than one instance might be furnished to show
that British interests have been enlisted at this cap
ita for the purpose of advancing retardng certain
acts Of Congress; and when we look at the vast in
huences of aboitionsm in the free States and particular
" in those quarters most affected by British example,
instnctiyely ask ourselves whence the which
keep in existence this active and seepess organization
who it is that pays for the multitude Of documents scat
tered over the length and breadth of our land who it is
that compensaes the travelling orators who denounce the
institutions of the South in the different States OF the
Union Great Britain is known to desire the abolition Of
slavery in the southern States This is the burden OF her
complaints against country 1t ia this which inspires
the London Times In its denunciatons of policy it is
this which stimulates Exeter Hall and its discples and
this which has led TO the formation of societies in the
United Kingdom based upon the idea hostility to the ns
tutons Of the people Of the South And if look further
and observe how indnstrously Great Britain, through
her agents. resisted the annexation Of Texas and the acqu
sition Of Caorniahow many inducements offered by
her representatives in order to arrest these browning acts
Of American progressive readily perceive how conf
IDENTIFY Mr. Seward may calculate upon the ad-the money
aidof that great power in his schemes of division
and Of disunion Let Great Britain only be convinced
that she safely contribute TO the success Of party
which has for its fundamental idea hostility the consti
tuition and to the Union Of these States and al her ener
GIGS and her money will be avsh volunteered against the
democratic party in future contests Hence il u.s. we
conceive that Mr. Seward has boldly his par
lsans that the in which they to engage is not
for political power not mere contest to over
throw the rights of the South but war in which thesc