New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-05
AN AUSPiCIOUS SYMPTOM.
From The Erening Poet.


One OF the beet Indications OF success for the he-
publican cause in the present canvass s the unneas-
uied ptrsObsl abuse sho@eied upon Col. Fremont.
here is no ecauda outrageous fa ehoOd 50 ab-
surd g. not to find base and desperate enough
10 utter ii. This style of warfare reveals 40 things
FIST that his 90 not hn any popular pJot OF
attack in bis pu oc character and conduct ana sec
tpdy that none but the most desperate nrumeotsli
ties car i'll their opinion, prevent hs success IL hss
usually happened in the several Pfeslden ial elections
thst have been held within our recollection that tne
people were generally the best please" WIN tne can
dicsie whose pereora character received the pudcpa
az, aults of the enemy They seemed - iptei from
thst fact that bis public character was impregnabe
Such is the highly auspi'ieus attitude whl,h Col
Fremont row occupies before the country. a man
who, one wear sgo was of tue most popular men
in the rstUn; man wi ose fair fame the breath OF
fcanca or detrscton had never resched whose pq )c
services the theme Of every Journal throughout
the civlliztd world, aud who, at an age when most
men are ut beginning their c8reers, was covered with
horrors ei Ough iUi the close OF biz Is now quite the
bes .abuseo in the land Everything that he was,
the Pro-Slavery press assure now that he IL not
and .y.r thing that be not that they tell Us nov,
he IL. ln,t.ad Of being a clear headed, pactical,
sagsciOus, prudent. fearless, ingenious, indas,
tnous and accomplished off er, as all admitted
him 10 be un,il he proclaimed his sympathy
with the cause OF Free dom in the Territories; he Il
bow denounced as u stakeholder, Roman Catholic,
sswiidIer coward, huly, and everything vie
wi ich he Is not and III the same Journals aud oy me
writer. who used TO vie with each other 10 cse
=
treton in oint The Albany Atlas and Arg9' brings
H. l.adri of column and half in length, IN which
Col Freu ont is denounced as mercenary bully Tor
Lis dernrtn.ent toward S. natOr FoOte in 1850 We
quote passage from the article to show its spirit:
But tber. are characteristics of this al ar ~hch sstraSs
tie cor,r a ~ Californian He but month III TOE sea
~ sno hi. lev marte only BY acts oi eupd
ty and violence legislation in which hs was Pc 20
IisrLy into d. large decree 10 exposed by .1-
the occasion ard the ante room o nc
AGAINST him foul blows for words SPOKEN IN oo
bsie @"
This II the way the editor Of the Buchaneer organ at
Albany sytaks how. Perhaps our readers would IKE
T. know bow the writer Cf this very article spoke Oh
tie trGBrac,on at the time occurred, scare hA
Yeas 0go Here il biz language, clever snd puisent
| a. II always il, and in this Instance truthful -
seisior fO0te Of Mississippi spent the eosis hours me
lave ''tL q Conees la pennns reuscu0L 10 Senator f'e
| H'it iOi patultons u,ut rendered IN deba'e
Heus lsi he chOte 70 stiiibue to c0frup' phsNe mo
ives ht s.ctu1e Ci M tTen"t tecuIo ne PtssAt VI e
'hhtiLIa mnng Ike, bills Caed 10 Account io sH-u
lnI guste cid Fgnauzed for he r"sOrsi 10 DIV"
'ihhtHE-d DC had letter OF eNI'ata a'I A-u
I r,rGctior
hi- tr'ns 70 he the tacti- o he msn-t0 'e ins s' ia
Ihl SID ." msbe 'Iolsgts pnv,t" lie hi'' go
Nj ia .. o hs H'r'sL - hs Seust-, Tho % t''' ~
cG0sht ia he state he would c y ne re zee "''