New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-31

No repeat it, II il not the South but II Is the Oeu-
cciaic party Leaders and their drill sergents through
our The CrioD who the authors of ell the evils ia II
now beset the country, growing out OF the slavery
question Ii i. no thing with that party. 1t is an
Old game with them. They denounced Harrison Clay,
Taylor and Scott, all Abohionists, and they
ceeded in deluding thousands of the honect and I'm
suspecting in the South to believe their SANDERS
against thee great and good men. II wa however
hoped and believed that with the passage Of the Com
Prom &c measure of 1880 the country would az ,st
have peace the subject Of Slavery II will not be
denied by any man who has any respect for bis
understanding that the Compromise measures Of 1880
were regarded by all sections and BY all parties
definite settlement Of all the disturbing questions
| growing out Of Slavery agitation at the time.
| Ito news Of their passage received with
reioicngs and congratulations throughout the Union
And although ultra Aboltonists al the North and in
iguiDg disunonlsts at the South received the
cIoakiDg discomfort, because they saw that com.
promise and peace would render them powerless for
mischief, yet so overwhelming was public opinion
ia fayor OF the settlement OF the question thai they
were compelled 10 mutter their discomfort 10 cre
As an evidence Of this il will be recOlected tina. the
tv great parties that nominated their candidates for
President IN 1852 Messrs. Scott and Pierce expressly
declare in their respective platforms that they regarded
tie Compromise measures Of 1850 final settlement
OF the Guestions connected with Slavery, aud that
thencefolth they would discountenance any further
agitation Of these que,i0;s, dter IN or on OF Con-
er,s, Neitlrr can Il be forgotten that in the Pres
ce1tial cany II scott and Pierce mat portion
Of this same Dan, Iuic party IN the South that had
CUlDafQ the .ist Oh low "tic III
dspupiations of Gen Scott because az they alleged,
he was not thoroughly enough committed to the sup
port of that COMPROMISE They showed then as they
have ever done that they care nothing about Slavery
one yay or the other except So far a. they can use
In enabling them to hold IN to power and to Office.
The House of Representatives at the first session az
terward declared by formal resolution that these Com
| promise measures of lsJO were maj adjustment,
l. ard nernapent settlement Of the questions therein
| embraced So benign had been the effect Of the
COMPROMISE measures Of 1880 that when Congress met
in 1854 the country was at peace slavery agi ators,
10th North and South had nothing 10 do. The Dem
oratc leaders saw that another Presidential election
was approaching and that their only hope OF dividing
public opinion from the miserable mbecily aud
rption Of Perce's Adminstration-their only chance
of retaining their hold upon the public plunder-was
in getting up another furorc about Slavery. How to
get about il the question. An occasion had 10 be
gotten up and il gotten upfarfeched it is true
VT exhibiting cunning and deep calculation. The pro-
ect is sprung Of organizing territorial government 10
Kansas
The Kansas and Nebraska bill excited at first but
Ii tie attention, and was regarded az mere question n
policy involving relations with the Indian tribes--for
there white people there 10 egslate tor Inc
authors Of the movement that ii by dextcrOus man
apeuent they could insert in the bhl hook on which
they could hang a Slavery" issue 1t might be made
TO involve the Of parties the election OF Presidents
and what was Of still more importance. the dsribu
ton of offices to the amount OF one hundred millions OF
money. Having niatured their plans, they at length
threw off all disguse-Poposed to amend the 6ii
applied to this Territory and at the wave OF the wand
OF the Democratic magcians Slavery-asitaion dotted
the hablliments OF the grave in which II had been
buried in 1850 and stoe4 forth in full panoply, giant
armed armed with the club Of Hercules The Kansas. Ne
braska bill passed with the prov $50 repeating the
Missouri Compromse-and dark and discs
trous day for the c"nntry ana especially TOR
From that day TO this the country has had no peace.
slavery agitation rules the hour Harmony has given
place TO discod section swayed against section the
-. tx,Vn tka oh. aur.t,,
TO which the Compromise OF 1850 had consigned them
threats of dsunion are rife throughout the land and
knaves ard blockhea6s are longing TO lay their unbal
lowed hands upon the works OF the giants OF the Reyo-
lufion the reign of hireng demagogues If affecting
the country In the bubblng aud boiling of the ers
Of iIile the very oth and of the social elements
are 1oang the surface of the psiical cauldron. Even
here in tie South the Democratic eadcrs are endeavor
ing TO organize a reign of terror by putting under
the ban Of public opinion and denouncing not true
"a n q Soufh every who sares to expose their
double dc alng the question of Slavery md their
reasonable designs against the integrity of the Union
The rcptal Of the Missouri Compromise was endcied
70 tho South az boon. In accepting IT, the south
acted with bad judgment las conceived, but not win
wrongful Intent The South did net ask for It's rcpesl
Tie Southern people content to live under IT, and
10 observe strictly its conditional In TINS regard tho
South is wronged and mireprceeated by The majority
of Tic presses and orators OF the North They daiiy
charge upon the South seccn the breach OF faith
IN yo1ye ed in the repeal of tie Missouri Compromise
and many of them would visit their Punsbneut upon
tIC South. All this wrong, rHiaI unjust untrue
II AZ the Demo cratic party that did The dedit is the
Democratic party that deserve their censrresit the
Democratic party that should be Visited with ther pun
shmCnt Ii Ii utterly VAIN ana abfa 10 a''opt ucny
onccol the fact that the origin of the sectional strife
ard dscord that now hfct the country tn be found
i'm the repe al Of the Missouri Cooromke II Is equally
arpsrent that the Democratic patty. IN working It's re-
real were governed by party considerations ana
hat in this continued agitation e>avery Their sciep
roe s the perpctuaOn OF their power FOR "e heein
H., South they urge the Kansas ebraka hl a. great
to-f az SlRNeTN-ln
the North they urge II as measure IN favor vi Tree
dom thc cunalm.nt Of Slavery. For myself, be-
leye tlev alo equally hollow aud inSincere IN thor
Professions TO both sections. Power. Office pay, the
end at which they are aiming ana sectional uiscoru Is
tLo means by which they operate. The country VIII
have no peace upon this question OF Slavery ni tie
Democratic party is overthroan That party deserves
the rebukc of the people OF ths nauoh Tor reoehhs
he Hoodpaes of Slavery agitation by their repeal OF
he Missouri COMPROMISE The election OF Mr.. bu-
Inn,u will b, 10 them the issuing OF license 70 per
FIST in their course. Settle the Kansas diiicuy no"
and at the end of four years when there Is anotne
President TO elect, We shall have Slavery agitation
rreseuted by them III other form. Would to God
st ,yery uario ~ the land could look at tins qes-
tiou in lis true character. The Dcmocrauc parry Oh
the present day Is the common enemy OIL all VINO io'e
peace rather u Ill discord-of al VINO o'e ue ol'ou'
and are determined TO sustain it agalnst Its enemies,
4betLe, omen or secret Why connVt all conseiVal'e,
Tn;cn.oying men unite in destroying common enc
my-without reference t. the difference oil orn'on or
mere abstract Questions =, -,
ern peopie seriously contemplate dissolution Ct tue
Union IN case Fremont should be elected ans yer
No emphstically MOI The masses OF the southern
rcotIe whether Wigs Americans, or Democrats are
devctoo 10 tie Union aid they will maintain and de-
find II at the hazard of Their lives and hetNpenituIe
Of their hearts best blood. TIE Democratic Leaders OF
tie South. with bet few exceptions, are talking ot
disuicn and art trying to amlarse .ne paJo ,i h ~
viii The dt of disunCn, in case Fremont should os
er,.d And tue TO their ion, they are denounc-