Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-11-19

The New York HeroH and Trsbaee
were, and are the leading newspaper !
champions OF the Republican Party.
The former paper is edited h} a class
Of men representing the worst possible
notions OF morality, religion. society, |
and government proiesscng I" brIio'e
in the doctrines 81 | nSersallsm, or
that the souls of all men are tp Le saved +
without regard tn the mountains ~
wickedness ana crimes committed, and
that the natural condition ot soci"il Is
that of Communism, where all without
distinction 81 merit, are to be CONT aud
c"-cqual proprictors in every ENJOY
mrnt Of property and honor, and that
the only rational and proper form d
Government is the l.cd-kepubhcan,
where law is Ike the waits upon the
ocean, floating about at the mercy OF
the popular WILL with no constitution
Al restraints to prevent the legislative
power doing wrong by hasty IcgIsIa-
ton ndcr the name of Reform, this
brood Of Tribune inhdcls ilsiuuatc a
slow poison into the arteries ot Amer
lcan Society. whitening, damning, and
terrible. in the consequences which are
r,eu now torcShadowcd IN the >ptoai
OF Socialism, Spiritaah-ul, Communism,
Frrr I.o,esm, Aholiiioni>m, mI raul,
opcu ln6delity, all oi Winch are Ia
deadly hostility TO a Democratic 'f"A-
ernment, and SO tends to ichauch NOR
ais, patriotism, and respect for lan AMI
religion. the pillars upon winch the
Republic rests-,hat We are almost, rs
a nation, in TIE tcrt vortex Of natlou-
al ruin.
Aud with all these damuing proofs
OF the influences cxertcd 10y that paper,
almost every pulpit demago-uc in the
North, takes it into his ,anuly. com
mends IFS wisdom and value. aids to
increase It's circulation, and Ike The
Pharisees OF old, forgetting" the weight
Ter matters of the law they turn their
pulpits INTO political platforms whore
"n to preach hatred against the pro-
pie Of the South instead OF the ,ro>pci
of Peace and Love. The tau-nagr
which the managers al the Tribune
employ in their insane political rawlings,
like the language of the har-room and
hrothel. is unfit to be read bx The oil
or young OF either sex, and Vet We be-
hold it upon the parior tables OF chris
tan men and Ministers Of Religion
The institution OF Slavery in the
South is not so ,lebauching and de-
structlhe topnblic morals and good gov
eminent. as is the Institution OF the
New York Tribune and while nearly
all confess the debasing Influence of
IT'S editorials upon the subject OF mo-
rality and religion, in its encourage
ment Of infdelity, socialism, spiritual
ism and every other ism ; they never
theless patronize ii. upon the plea that
!, has one grand, sublime, overshadow-
ing virtue, its Abolitionism Thus is
abolitlonism magnified into more i'm.
portance than Religion, Morality, AMI
Law by protesting Christians Thus
is the Tribune become the text-book
for pulpit preaching, in the place Of
that Book which is scohed at by the /
Tribune editors!
For the same reason do these pat
rons of isms now subscribe for and en-
courage that proAigate, black mailing
journal. the N. Y. Herald, whose edits
or has all the ability, and all the viii
lainy of Machisveli. So long as the
Herald viii continue to encourage that
spirit of anarchy which is the soul of
sbolitionism, just so long will it receive |
the right hand Of fellowship extended |
from the pulpit, in spite of the back
load Of infamy that weighs it down.
But thank God there are men in the
Church Of Christ as representatives of
the Son Of Righteousness who are his
true apostles and followers, and who
wisely preach the things that make
Tor peaeA; p1saihing nom all psrticipa-
lion h tie wrangling Of politics, leav-
ng the people to differ, and honestly
liner upon the subject of political
nsasusosy ohile they invite all Of eve.
v politieal hue to come up to the house
( Prayer and Rstsa TO the word of
I'd ana IL Pian q GAlvetion. instead
{ ne. vopif' u 41eace Greeley and
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