The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-31

want, BY the outsssts q TIA Old worid1 While the
poeudo phanthropists OF tho present age would direct
African race, this evil TO be tSmsly endured by
American community? ID this evil worthy o.; the
solemn attention Of American philanhropisssF lie this
an evil that any true American See and not recog
nize as paramount, while he resolves to apply to
1t q prompt and efficient remedy? Can any greater
evil afst the country Il bears down upon in every
relation o. trade labor and life Is monstrous that
party spirit should thus DEGRADE whole country and
oss up its noIles Qualities in blind ssrvtuds 70 sys-
rican laborY Is nothing due from the national
government 70 the American mechanic2 Is the
vernmsnt which owes its existence to his sovereign
powerf Shall involuntary servitude In the Soath
to srrss x. ood Of emigration that sweeps over the
wages OF American industry and reduces the republican
to the level Of foreign serfs Shall noble hearted
involuntary servituce-sha they, say turn ON every
side in search Of sympathy and protection and turn in
vain while this circle cause and effect like
the mystic emblem Of the Egyptian points to an etsrn
ty Of woe? This the consistent doctrine Of the Kuow
Something's" and called " rspublieans'' OF Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New York We deHire
~ Americans to extend to The hardy Of American
labor the competent reward Of his industry to enable
of republicans should be clothed and fed and edu
Gated The right of the American mechanic and Aneri
can aeorer 70 be protected from foreign e'pstision
can admit Of dispute long power smanates from
the people for the benefit Of the people Industry makes
free government Tho natives the constitute
the majority who their bresd BY the sweat Of their
brows. Our government is substantially the rePresen
tatve Of labor Farmers, mechanics, narafa,tursrs,
arzans and aborers, constitute the constituency OF
every American representative Industry is the
of all the wealth Of the nation II We are great rich,
and powerful owe it to the element of American Ia
Dor, and this labor bound to protect in it's moral
energies, well as in its physical avails. On what
protect American industry by the limitation Of
the foreign laborerY l answer the principle
Ct se moral .s ss ,es ss sy
abundance comfort and competent wages they are de-
voted to human rights they understand the structure
poversh stint and staIve them and the progress of
time let the full power OF capital be brought to
upon them and you necessarily enslave the American
laborer II ia IN virtue of inherent duty
tive of the rights Of that you are bound TO see that
our own people are not tramped by the ou:aste Of
try who make 1t free lead it bondsge Or
strictly speaking it Is the condition Of such people, Az
serve Their rphts ana Il Is in the Of these
individual rights-in the security Of these nd7 luA
interess-that the rghts and enlarged interests o all
are protected Physical and moral vigor 60 had in
hand One Ia the consequence OF the other. Pay
mechanics dollar day, and they droop ike the fields
when denied refreshing shower not only their physi
cay II is in this manner to reduce the stamina OF
noble hearted population of free mechanics to the low
est condition Of absct and groyelfng hunsuity Take
away that laudabe pride which Independence and con-
fort generate in the heart Of man. and what have
left but the wreck Of manhood-the shadow of freeman?
Never oh never permit this American to sll below the
standard Of the republican while have power to up
hold him BY just modification Of the LAYS. Tel me
eign sborto those who have built railroads or dug
canals. We have sufficient amount OF American
all the resources of the country. Beyond this point
artificial stimuli brought to besr and the result is
revusion in every branch of business II the American
mechanic and working have not yet felt the full
force OF this ruinous foreign compettion-nodifed as
it has been, up to this time BY the demands Of capital
il that Q why should not erect ia time bar
rier oy which protect American labor But another
question remains to be settled. On what principle
the foreign aborer OF the expense Of the Americana By
the present laws Of the country the alien awarded
for reducing the wages OF the operative
try. And in addition to that, you behold the "rspub
cansn of Ohio with Chase 1t their head making po
cal pets Of them. They set up marketable voer
price ia bid for them No demagogue and pas y,
except the American party offend the foreign voter
breadth Of the land Tho dread Of Tat power psrayz.s
the arm of legislation and slencea the voice Of patsio
sm and yet We srsyely told that there is foreign
influence in these United States. While aborng
TO do justice to the American people, without regard to
the terror Of foreign vengeance tee spurious Amprcan
philsnthropsts, IN New York, Pennsyvaua and OHIO,
struggling to distract public attention and weaken
energies in efforts to break down this the gsnt
evil Of the age Alter ALL is in the American ballot
bands who invade shores by hundreds Of thou
sands is for the ballot box that the Jesuit refues
his OF nsnuaton 1t is for the sros Of the ballot
box that the American mechanic and working man
sacrificed to the uggernaut OF foreign bigoy and
superstition Ana what ~ ssis out agan bringing the
dencesthe same question, IN effect, that bsthed our
battle fields blood in the memorable struggle o.
cans or ruled by foreignsrs9 That Revolution-the
heavens open at the sound-produced but ons Arnold
the present struggle involving the sane mas
republicans nsmber that he who sells his country
to foe is direct traitor-th.t he VINO remains neutral
ut critical moment like this IN indirect traitor,
while scarcely inferior to either ia he who attempts
however jesucsy, to psralyze, by DIVERSION the srm
of patriots now striking Tor their countrys rights Not
alta ding he MAJ bv rem
cherous desgogues to merge this great question: and
to make it not even OF secondary consideration the
people have awakened TO the realities that
surround them. They settling down to the univer
sal cult vstion of national PRIDE and Of truly national
pirate to the i'm rors.ucs Of sirtRrsnt Il Is this 81 n
risht-the brthright OF American-thst is in peril
this, the highest distinction Of which man is suscep
bethe star Of true nooility-the badge OF honor be-
oSed BY the hand OF the King of Kings. Faction, in
the OF her infurate leaders grasp power fo
vain attempts to draw us of from the considerations OF
this great point, which has God for its author
human happiness for its aim, and truth for Its
heen proclaimed by the voice OF the ononipotent and
we, as Americans are not yet prepared 10 make it
sre cultivs that principle which has tbs
name OF Chsrenagre to the veneration Of Frenchmen
of Alfred the Great TO the homage Of Enghshmen, OF
Robert Bruce to the enthusiasm of Scochmep AMI OF
Washington to the idolatry OF Americans BY proclaim,
ing great doctrine that Americans sh. rule America
we hold up example to the down trodden nations OF
Europe and encourage Hungsrisns to govern Hungary
Italians to govern Italy, Poles to govern Polsnd Ger
mans to govern Germany, and 1rishmen 20 govern Ire
land Even PapI nfsloility recognizes this doctrn.
for every knows that none but sn Italian born is
eligible 10 the Papal chair. We sowiDg
the Of that principle which, like the grass Of the
earth though trodden down by the feet Of Millions and
for ge.eratons-scorchedb by hottest suns and witherei
by ercest winterayet shall never be annhlAted, butt
Like II, shall creep and spread, and grow until 1t shall
othe the entire surface OF the earhseeds that every
wind shall blow, ana every bow bear 70 their propsr
destination. What mighty interests lie enveloped
this great principe of natvsm! II Is the principle of
natvs rule, voving love Of native land. Do you not
that the Of this great party and the per-
nanent Establishment Of this great principle hastens
the period when the blessings Of universal Providence
shall from 70 man and from nation 10 nation,
making the chain Of human sympathy strong
the hope of heaven itself, expansive IS
the race OF msnkiud2 Nov, the march Of
time is quick Alike within and around u.s. centuries
being crowded into brief lustrums and marvellous
shall be the page OF history written during the
years. AZ sucn period this shall become inert
and apathetic2 Such is the anomalous constitution of
human nature active to ILL., and seepsss in The pursuit
of gain but tardy to enter the sta when the struggle
for American rights. Thank God, Of that stamp
ham IN Tba arSn