New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-08-12
potism that would have succeedsd thu deis.. :,
Dir. Blair bis election IL peculiarly Craft, me

potism that would have sucteedsd tbc dei... :.
Dir. Blair bis election IL peculiarly graft, me !
| Reign Of Terror here is now impossible. St. Io.s
| il an Anti Slavery city. Heaven sud earth -.
been moved 10 accomplish bis defeat No o.
has been left unturned, no expedieDt unresortsSss
70 {" crush out Black RepubiesDsm IN bis ~,
sop. Mr. HuntlDgd n has been brought here A..
The Leader newspaper established for the purp,..
q drawing Of German and Irish Catholic rvts.
favor of Mr.. Reynoids with the express view -
thereby securing the ltction Of Mr.. Kepnett. n.
Kpov.Nothina candidate. The great import,n,.
of the contest has been fully appreciated BY ",
Blair opponents and they are sst.unded sd n,.,
deeply cbss riued at bis election.
Never did man bear bim,elf more noNy tia,
Mr. Blair hss done throughout the present o'u,es
The 6rmuess and nerve disi lsyed BY hun und.ttbe
most IRENE ndous pressure. and the promptnessssd
openness with which he has met every exige,ev
arising during the campaign, have endeared hin IA.
whole Lost Of noble and generous friends, and CT.
cited the admiration even OF bis bitter enemie,
We may very naturally exaggerste the imoo,
lance 10 be attached ~ Mr.. Blars election; 10 =,
at least it has r,ry deep significance. as 40 eI
preston Of determination gu TIE part Of the peO.
pie Of ST Louis not to be domincered over and
dictated to by those who insOlenfy take IL upon
themselves TO repI eseut the only interest that Il
thought worthy of protection in tie South -ui,.
asrs. uigpers, niggers What makes this victor,
more worthy OF notice is the fact that while the
uoytien Of Mr.. Blair has been we'll defbed and
Understood, that Of Mr.. Aennett, bic chief oppo.
pent has been involved in doubt. Though 10 feet
very compliant instI umen, in the hsDds " the
Slavery propagaudists his f.ieDds have been abb
10 place BIN in wide range oi posltons, from the
strongest Pro. Slaveryism To the mlldest aud mos,
reluctan: scquiesceDce in TIE kansas Nebrasks
set He has never met the Issues presented by
ste openly expressed opinions cad purposes of Mr.
Blair.
What will the nervous old'line Whlggery Of the
Free states. repre- scented by such men as Washing
tor Hunt, II C. Winthrop and Edward Everett
think of this great victory of VINO, instead Of
giving way to On unmsnly aud old .womeeisn dread
of the dissolution of the Union-instead of having
nothr ~ to say but some unmeaning platltudes
about the importance of it's presersatiCn-has en-
tered into a bold and earnest contest With the
Slave 0liesrchy, and has conquered upon the Very
soil Of Slavery
Shame upon the men who, born upon the soil OF
Freedom shrink from resenting the reckless inso-
len ce of that oligarchy that now rules the South
ana the Union
Tlesse allay the fears and nervous approximations
e Niessrs Hunt, Winthrop. Everett, al ID onn
genus. by informing them that here in Missouri
there is no present intent of seeding IL the ease
Of the election of Fremont.
The impOssibfity Of crushing out Black Re
public apism' Is becoming daily more and more ap
parent. IT, in csse of the election OF Freuoat,
the re- houd be any difficulty in filling the Offices
10 this State in the gift of the General Government
with Mi ssourians would it not be well for President
Fremont to send here some Of the nervo0s l,iernts
Of Il East who if they would not hy their teach.
Jog improve our political ethics, W ould Cd least
improve our literary culture Yours,