The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-10-04
TIE LAST DODGE OF rHE pIsUNIoNIsye

THE LAST DODGE OF THE DIsUNIoNIsTS
We have heard Of wheels within whees The bs.
publicans have demonstrated that there can be .,.
within party Since the Union sentiment in the nort
States has been manifested in such way as 70 m
the editor Of the New York Tribune with apprehension -
alarm, change has taken place in the tactics Of the -
leaders Of the Fremont party which may be regarded ~ n
culiary significant Banks--the chameleon Banks !.
comes sudden convert to the principle of popular ,o
ereigny, and insists with wonderful gravity that bl
repubcanism is correctly understood by the merchants
and traders of the great commercial city Of New York m
that he and his friends belong the only true conservative
Unonoving party in the country
Bennett with his weknown assumption of prophstc gA,
informs bis readers that he told them so from the first
which from the time he left off abusing Gresl
Garrison Parker Phillips Gerrit Smith, and the other in
diyiduals whom he hsbitually designated as uwoOIv
heads" negroworshppers' "rasealsR" thieves" ainCe
DIARIES TRAITORS &C The New York Times Is Quit
that the true friends Of the Union to be found
only in the black-republican ranks II is not known
yet whether Mr. Fremont has committed himself by wr
ting the subject but doubt he has confdentiaL
authorized his friends to talk both ways for him. 50 10
secure the votes of all'
This change of front the eleventh hour cannot su
the black republicans from the Overwhelming condemns
ton which awaits them in November. The repen,anc.
late 1t is unaccompanied by works of amend
ment 1t is hollow false, and bypocrtca. It is confined
few individuals for the latter-day sentiments Of Mr.
Banks and his clique the sentiments Of bs
body proper of the black republican, who matter how
they may connve at any scheme to No.
vember that will only make them the more resO
lutte to dissolve the accnrsed union with Shareholders
and of trampling upon the constitution as "a covenant
with hell" Let bring Mr. Gerr Smith upon the stand
and how his sentiments square with those of Mr. Banks
and the New York Herald. The following is his language
after contributing $1,000 month for Lanes marauding
army: ...... .E,t.ss.s
He only hoped to hear of collision at Topeka He op
hoped to hear of collision with federal troops and that
northern had fallen and then would hear of ORTIZ
ERN STATES ARRAYING THEMSELVES AGAINST
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"
1t may be said that Mr. Smith is not member Of ,he
backrepubcan party and that neither Fremont nor h
friends should BIO held responsible for his tratorou
schemes and revolutionary declarations We msvt thin
objection with the following extract Of letter recently
written by Mr.. Smith, in which he avows his preference
for Mr.. Fremont for the presidency aa
But the true question is not what the past of Mr. Fill
and COL Fremont slavery but what is their present
the subject; and here find that whilst COL Fremont
has outgrown his pre- slavery education, Mr.. Fillmore has
apostatized from his Antsavery education that whilst
COL. FREMONT IS MOLLY ASCENDING THE ANTI
SLAVERY LADDER, AND WILL, ERE LONG, REACH
THE ABOLITION OR TOP ROUND, Mr.. Fillmore has de-
scended it. Not single abolitionist will vote for Mr.
Fillmore. NINETY-NINE IN HUNDRED OF THEN
WILL VOTE FOR COL. FREMONT, and even the hun
dredh will prefer his election to that of Mr. Buchanan or
Mr.. Fillmore"
What says Burlingame, who is regarded by the fanatic,
as one Of the shining lights of black repubcanism2
constitution, antislavery Bible, and antslsyy
God p ss1 's -.s
Is there any conservatism any respect for the consd
ton any love for the Union in the above basphemous
laration2 f
No will doubt for a moment the position occupied
by Joshua R. Giddings in the back-republcan party Let
how much OF conservative he is, how much he
the constitution, how deeply he is attached The
Union: s.#ea. ...
81 look forward to the day (says the Hon. Joshua R. Cid
dings) when there shall be serve nsurrection In h
South when the black man. armed r1h Brii.h boyons
led BY british officers shall assert his freedom, and wage
OF determination against his master; chen the torch
the incendiary shall light up the towns and cities Of ID,
South and blot out the last vesge of slavery and though
may not mock at their calamity and laugh when their
cometh, yet shall hail 1t the dawn of political NIL
lennium."
Says Mr. Spalding, of the delegates to the Fremont
convention, for dissolution, (of the Union) and
care not how quick it comes