The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-18

only the few who loved her out Of every nSon wi!
her children stumble sSou. Se ruined haSitssons find
toni How Shall /, be! who snail make NJ Do men
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sharp and jagged chasn rendng the hearts Of great Com
he nigh When ae stars Of Rsr conon shall o fs from
heaven The baekAe-s Of arsness forever will settle the
The other objection Mr. Fremont addresses itself
particularly 10 Americans 1t is alleged that ne is Ro.
man Catholic The force OF this objection depends upon
its truth or iasity II lie simple question Of fact The
charse originated W the New York Express and rested
upon the declaration OF Alderman Fumer, who says
when II Browns Hotel In Washington, ia the winter Of
1865, he Col. Fremont worshippinx in Catholic
church; that he conversed with the Colonel on the
re%s o. s n R ss ne me es
ference 10 the columns OF the E1press it IL
shown that Col Frm was, during the whole OF the
time Alderman Frlmer coates him at Wa hngton on
board d ocean steamers An examination Of the register
and cash books of Browns Hotel show that Col Fremont
not during the years OF 1852 and 49, ut that hotel
Here conducive naepen lent that Alderman
Fuuer II mistaken. This testimony is confirmed by Col
lremons denial OF the whole story The archives of the
Episcopal church at Washington sho that Col emonts
children hao Protestant baptism Mfr. Livpgston, who
was Cot Femonrs companion the Rocky Noun
,ans Gays that be carried wi him pocket Protestant
Bible BE presented bls wife with Protestant PRAYER
book before TIER marriage
Hi preceptor rays that he received Protestant educa
ton Gel Fremont says TO verybody that inquiries OF
him, that he is and has been Protestant. And
not only IN the absence oi all testimony but alter every
allegation has b.tr dsproved those who icated
tinue To reterate the tslsebood and ,orry TO adj
that too mnny intelligent honest electors would re
quifc better evidence TO convict dog caught with the
wool in his mouth, of killing sheep believe that Colone
Frtmontis PapFt
II was said. you viii remember, by many of our
frier DIS at Philadelphia that bIr. Flmores wouc
be used ut he South merely divide the friends OF
dom at the North did believe it then nor do
know that such their design but that Mr. Flmore's
only used for purpose is
certain Nor should this surprise us, for 1t just what
M. Van Buren,. who hr thirty years was devoted to
The South hesitaed about the admission of Texas and
thrown overheard
peal of the Missouri con PROMISE and in sustaining Dor
der ruf1anism was remorselessly sacrificed Cncn-
natl by the South for IAN Older II not better dough
lace, whom they hope TO elect Differ they may and
do IN relation to all other questions, this every
tire me Of shade and sentiment and opinion unite They
regard the bank the tafiif--he public domain, &c,
&c, subordinate questions, and differ upon Them but
10 voting upon the annexation OF Texas--the admis-
sion OF California free-the Fugitive ave aw-,he re
peal OF the Missouri COMPROMISE &c, &C. they al ways
unite; or II Southern member gives a wrong vote,
like Cullum OF Tennessee ana Hunt of Louisiana, they
are shot down. Why, then should they not, they
have make then Americapsm subservient to their
veryy IT, therefore, Mr. Buchanan should elected,
enc to the epcroschmens and usurpstons of the
slave power-and hence shall neither vote for him
throw my vote away In contest which is 70 deter.
mine whether slavery or freedom 10 be the governing
principle Of this republic ichoose to cast my where
will Tell for freedom These alterations lead the
support OF the repubcao for President and Vice
President, net because am less American than when
National Convention assembled but because those oy
whom Nr Fillmore nominated, from Southern States,
have abandoned him for candidate openly and avowedy
arrsyed against the American party thus sacrificing for
slavery both their candidate aud their Americansm and
because, furthermore, by voting for Mr.. finore while
the contest between BGcbanan and Fremont should
indirectly aid the former whose principles, ant
American and slavery eytensont obnoxious to all
my convictions OF duty. Respectful " yours,
EPHRAIM MARSH.