The daily union., 1856-02-03
THE POWER AND THE DANGER OF ASSOCIATED
CAPITAL DIR RFnTEn TO pnIIrIGAL nRIEOTS

Andrew Jackson the Bank Of the United States The
danger Of that institution consisted In the power which
1t derived from associated capital and the effort of its
ownersand directors the supremacy of the
ernment itself by of that power 1t issue as
to whether money corporation the constitution should
give law to the country We are now presented with the
same issue in shape. Aboidonsm resorts to the
ofassocated capital TO effect its objects and boldly
puts forward the Emgrant Aid Association as the power
through which 1t hopes defy the constitution aud the
laws Already do its missionaries trayersing the
free States aud appealing to capitalists to embark in
speculation which is to effect the double object of making
money for the stockholders and of ultimately aboshng
slavery throughout the southern States AS well as pre-
venting its Introduction into any of Territories AL
ready do see every prominent influential organ Of
black repubcanism calling upon capitalists bring for
ward their money to aid in the enterprise II is avowedy
scheme devised for the purpose in the first place. of de-
ieatng the fair and equitable operation of the Kansas law
and ultimately of destroying the Institution Of slavery.
Fanateism and Avarce have entered into partnership aud
they boldly the lists and challenge the government
to the conflict
Until President Pierce stripped the veil from this
scheme of abotonism and held primary of
the thousand crimes Kansas the directors of its power
SILENT but active and persevering Their plans
boldly proclaimed and the issue is unmstakably made
The democratic party distinctly informed that their
great antagonist in the coming is the that il
was in the great battle Tough. by Andrew jackson in
ls32a associated capital against The constitution and the
government Then associated capital put forward sound
currency as its great popular agumennow it puts for
ward the of freedom as its shbboleh of strength
D,au tlot
thrown down by this enemy of the government just
General jackson did in 1892 In the same determined
spirit in which the democracy rallied to the standard Of
Old Hickory in that contest the democracy of the present
day will rally to our standard bearer in the issue with the
enemy The result will be what it always is when
the democracy united and deermnedanother brilliant
victory. Wedo not undertake to predict whose banner
will victorious forces when the triumph is
achieved but do predict unparalleled democratic vic
tory
We have already furnished evidence TO the growing
importance which black .repubicansm attaches the
power of associated capital but have additional proof
the subject which will more than sustain all we have
said If there any who undertakes the power of the
New York Tribune in making and controlling public senti
men in the free States beg to remind him of the amazing
spectacle which has been presented in the House of Repre-
sentatves for than two months There in that
body hundred members representing the popular
sentiment they allege of the free States II Is fact
notorious the country that whist that body of members
have adhered with unbroken pernacity to Mr. Banks
their candidate for Speaker there many Of them,
probably nearly onehaf who would prefer 10 the
House organized by the election of some other
If any other good he given why these mem
bers have adhered unreasonab Mr. Banks than that
they dare not the denuncons of the New York
Tribune we are unable discover it Assuming that
have given the reason it is of the most humia
ting specaees presented 10 the country The editor
of the Tribune has written much about the lash and the
whip of the savedrivero but slave in the South
ever piled his whip held his slaves with
rihng effect than has Horace Greeley tyrannzed hi
followers in the House of Representatives We alude to
this state of things impress the reader with the power
which this leading champion OF baek-repubcanism
cises in the free Saes II state his power correctly
becomes important to know what his position is in regard
to scheme Of bringing the power OF associated cap
al aud fanacism combined into conflict With the govern
ment without further comment copy from the Til
bune Of the I'd of February the following full and explicit
announcement on this subject
"THr pAru or vtoroRv- For the present the friends OF
freedom have bat agencies through which they act
definitely aid Of their principles These are 6rs voluntary
and, second, the State governments Until
they can get Of the national government which will
come process Of time they must be content with
energetic use Of these two nstrumen To party whosg
chief object the patronage and plumber Of national admin
traton the failure obtain national Il discuur
aging II should be quite otherwise With bent yiudi
eating and establishing vital principles. Such party
afford TO watt eonhdng in the triumph Of trqth and
Justice in the end Besides what after 10
rest the spread Of slavery II do this, by whatever
MEANS our main object will be accomplished.
The power that may be exercised by voluntary asEoca
tons in Iayinq the foundation Of free States BeAlculabe
Almost thing this world be done by and money
welded by intelligent individual associated enterprise
v these means continents may be subdued planted
elite, built States erected With great modern civil
zer steam men these days may 20 forth anywhere and
everywhere where there population small pnpua
on and eEtemporzo governments to suit themselves With
out stopping 10 aid protection coupenance of any
existing power II Is enough that they 90 clad In the pano
ly Of Justice and truth justify before mankind, all their
acts of independent mobility Arbitrary governments slave
holding or savegpresding goVernments, afford
and lasting II indeed any, check to such movements The
men who subdue and plant civilization become the
stors Of new rather than the fubcts Of old governments
The present man rises past legislation. The Individual
become. greater than the State Hence 1t Is that may
we'll point 10 assocsts enterprise power in behalf free
dom greater than any that be brought to oppose We
NAV safely pit against all the doughace and ssveboldng
Legislation q the age.
t n, have this instrument for purpose and we can
whistle down the wind the umpery cries Of Rdventu
rers a. Pierce and Cushing who striving 10 establish the
supremacy ofsvery. Let the North furnish and
money settlers and Sharpes rifles, and these political
shall he taught the way OF liberty better than they