New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-08


He rould make them both array" But that is not
quite sc easy. Kansas, the elder, turns out very
male child thrifty boy; he TM not de-he refuses TO
be killed-but with such weapons as he has shows
what blood be came of. His relations hear OF the
matter and make a noise about IT.
The uncle becomes the town talk. Even the ghost
of Straight Wing is disquieted and "walks' in OBJ
scure places by graveyards, haunting some houses.
Nay, the Northern mother rises from the grave; per-
baps the Northern father is not dead, hut only sleep
ing, like Ban barossa in that other fable, with his
Sharp's rife for pillow, who knows but he too, will
"rise" and execute his own VIII The history may
yet end after the old sort.
And the heary wrath Of God
UpoR the Uncle fell.
The fearful tends did haunt his house,
His conscience felt he'll.
His barns were fired. his goods consumed
His lands were barren made;
Conuenit0ns tailed 10 nonindte
No office 9th hun stayed"
Shall Slavery spread over all the United States and
root out Freedom fIom the land, or shall Freedom
is fed by her fruit and lodged beneath her arms her
very leaves for the healing Of the nations That is
the ultimate question.
Now it is for America to chose between these
two alternatives, and chose quick. For America
No, for the North. You and are to decide this
mighty question. ! take it the AngO-Saxon will
not fOrego his chronological instinct for Freedom
and the historic habit of two thousand years; he will
progressively tend to Christianity and Democracy.
He will put Slavery down, peaceably if he can, for
chilly if he must. Now he may end this crime against
humanity by ballots; wait little, and only with
sword and blood this deep and widening blot Of
shame be secured out from the Continent. No cleo
ton since that first and unopposed of Washing
ton, has been important to America as this
now before Once the nation chose between Aaron
Burr and Thomas Jefferson. When the choice is be
tween Slavery and Freedom will the North choose
wrong Any railroad company may by accident
elect knave for President, bat when he has been
yictcd of squanderng their substance on HIMSELF and
blowing up their engines, nay destroying their sons
I'll, tl,...n
Ter forever
Kansas applies for admission Free State with
a Constitution made in due form and by the people;
The peaceful force, is determined that she shall be
Slave State and all the 900 miles of teritor.,
become the spoil of the Stakeholder. See the state OF
thiDgs
The majority of the Senate is Pro-Savery, of the
Satanic Democracy. For the House incines the
other way leans toward Freedom, bill for making
Kansas Slave State viii pass the Senate; Will be re-
sisted in the House-then comes the tug OF war The
North has a majority in the House, but Is divided
If all will unite they may make Kansas q Free State
before the Fourth Of next July. They can force the
Government TO this act of justce-simpy by refusing
to vote dollar of money until Kansas Is free If the
| House will determine OH that course-the two Execu-
fors-the Presidential and the SeDatOrlal-wl soon
come to terms. This is a new expedent; 1t was often
enough resOrted to by our fathers in Old England
under tie Tudors and Stuarts nay, the Dutch used
| against Philip ii.
But perhaps there is not virtue enough i'll the House
to 90 this; then let the State Legislatures which are
now in session. lend Instructions the Peope-who are
always in session-petions to that effect.
But perhaps the people themselves are not quite ready
for tins measure, and the House and Senate cannot
agree. Then the question goes over to the next Pfos
dental election where it will be the most important
element. There Will be three candidates, perhaps
four, for the Straight Wings may put up some nvete
rate politicians, hoping to catch whatever shall Turn
up 1t is possible there shall be no choice by the peo
pie then the election goes to the present House OF
REPRESENTATIVES,, when the choice Is by States. In
either case if the matter be managed well, the Pro-
gressive Force of America may get into the Pres'
DENTAL chair. mean TO say we can choose an ARtt
SlGrery President merit Autuma-some one VINO
loves man and God, not money, loaves ana hshes-
who will counsel and work for the present welfare
and future progress of America, and to promote that
Christianity and Democracy spoken OF before. lshah
not pretend to say who the man is it must be some
one who reverences JUsTICE-the Higher Law OF God
He must be a stTeng man. Just man, man sRrej0T
| the Right. Let there be no humbug this time-no
doubtful man.
If we once put IN Anti Slavery man. never so mode
| rate in that Office, then see what follows
| l. The Executive holds 10000 offices IN his night
hand; 20 900 600 annual dollars in his left hand both
will be dispensed as to promote the welfare ana the
prosperity of the people All the great Offices, eXecu
i've judicial diplomatic, commercial, VIII be cohtr0Hei
by the Progressive Force the Administration will be
lestiademocratic not Satanic merely, and seek 10y
natural Justice to organize things and persons 50 tha
all may have a share in labor and government. Thus
when Freedom has money and office to bestow, she Will
become respectable in the South, whence noble men,
SHAREHOLDERS aud non-savehoders will come out OF their
hiding places to bless their land which Others have
cured 80 heavily and SO long. There are slavery
| elements at the South" one swallow makes no
| Summer" but one Presidential Summer of Freedom
will bring many swallows out from their wintry sleep,
fabulous or real. Nay, the ignorant men Of the North
will be instructed, for mean men Will be attracted by
smell of dinner, and her base men LETT alone in Their
rot 10 engage in other crime, but not ID kidnapping
men.
| > Kansas becomes a Free State before the lst of
| jan, ISIS. Nebraska, Oregon, Washington, Utah,
| New-Mex.co, all will be Free States. When Il Xas
| sends down penduOus branch which takes lnde-
pendent root tree Of Freedom Will grow up there
| from. Western Texas will ere lorg be Free STATE
She Is half ready now. Freedom Will be organized IN
TIE Mesua Valley. If acquire new territory from
| Mexico il will be honestly got and Democracy aud
Christianity spread hither. If Central America Mic
aragua other new SOIL becomes ours, 1t VIII Dc al
| consecrated 10 Freedom, the nalleEabe Rights OF
Man. Slavery will be abolished in the District of
| Columbia.
3. There will be no more national attempts to de-
stroy Freedom in the North, but continual efforts 10
restfc; Slavery. The Democratic parts of the Con-
stttiop long left dead letter therein, be developed
| and IFS despotc clauses, exceptiOnabe there, and
clearly hostile to lis parpOSe ana lis sprt, will be over
rated and forced out OF night, IKE odous features of
| the British Common Law; there viii be Pacific Rail.
road ucrhavs more than one, and national attempts
will be made To develop the national resources Of tue
| Continent 10y free labor. The South will share with
the North in this better organization of things and
persons this development OF industry and education.
| 4. And what will be- the future Of Kansas Her
| ia 600 square miles viii fill up with educated
and industrious men, each sharing the labor and the
government of society. helping toward the wisdom
| and the progress of ai-aiding the organization OF
Christianity and Democracy. What a development
| there will be Of agriculture, mining. manufactures
| commerce! What farms and shops What canals
and railroads. What schools, newspapers, libraries,
meeting houses Yes, what families OF rich educated
| happy ard religious men and women In A. ID. 1900
| there VIII be DOC, 600 men in Kansas with cities Ike
J PIQyidetce, Worees.er-perhbps Ike Chicago and