Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-01-16
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THE TRIBUNE FOR 1s57.-Tho Eloo


ton is past, and its result proves that the work de
vuvcd on the Republican party is not yet Completed In
in New England, New-York, Ohio and the North West
the Republican banner floats in Triumph while IN
Southern Jersey Pennsylvania Indiana and ilipols-in
short wherever few newspapers arc taken, and where
common schools are too new ana TOO icbe to have edu
Gated the present generation of yoer-the black flag Of
slavery obstrucs the sunshine stranger TO America
might distinguish those portions Of country most
blessed with Education Intelligence, Thrift and Virtue,
by scanning the OF the Presidential contest NJ
1856 We have failed Of present success, not because
the People against us but because that large portion
who did not know what were the real questions issue
went almost solid against reversing the verdict which
The great majority Of the educated and Intelligent en-
dcayored TO pronounce.
unmanly repnings what is irresocabe-with no
abatement Of heart or hope because the triumph Of Lib,
ery in her ordeal is not won at the Long Island and
White Plains Of her struggc-wh no shadow Of regret
that the responsibility Of governing is not conhdod to her
champions before the People were fully ready to sustain
them-we begin affcsh the work OF dihusng that vital
truth which, in regard to The concerns Of this world as
well as of the next, makes Free indeed Now in the
Slave Powers heyday Of victory, when its ministers and
scrvitors gathering aud plotting to make the most of
their triumph and " crush out the spirit which they
vany believe 20 be cruchod and ontombed-uow, when
the lant-hcartcd coldhcarted who lately baskcd in
in the sunshine Of our premature hopes are hauling Oft
repair damages and talking o abandoning the rugged
arena Of politics for quiet and hoNery hcdnow,
IN this hour Of wcariuess and shadow IuE IHUrNr
news its vows of eternal hostility TO every form Of yfan-
NY over the bodies souls of mc-o the shameful as
sumption that the bonighed and feeble, whether In soul
or body, to be regarded and treated as the couye-
to the domination Of despos and ongarchs' Whchcr OF
empires pauatons-t0 the cnslavcrs Of cities and
kingdoms Ia Europe the breeders Of children for the
auction block and inc cotton hcld ~ virginia or Aahama
The doctrine that NO human being was ever created for
the benefit or advantage Of auuher-tha all service be-
tween man and man should be- tree and rccproca--th't
the laborcr should not toll and sweat TO pampcr others
pride minister TO others luxury, but for the cnauce
and comfort Of those aud dear TO himis destined
to certain triumph 10 must prevail for God regus and
Earth not created 20 be thcatcr OF injustice, OPP
preston and misery for ever It must triumph for an
nu Qu u
heuignty nupcratycy requires it, tHitW triumph; for
Democratic America cannot always remain the scoH Of
arstocrats and the shame of rciouncrs ond liberals
throughout the Old World. II INST triumph. Tor Mans
history is not chaos or riddle, but every where I'M
stiuct with meanings and mo- heroic effort ever failed Of
It's ctects-no drop Of martyr blood was ever shed in
vain
But even il we Republicans were disposed to fold our
arms m slumucr, our advusarc' would not permit IT.
They are busy 20 day n lcngthoung their cords aud
strengthening their stakes with vigilance and activity
which reveals consequences on Their part mat iheit
dominion must be made sure forthwith their sccptcr
viii have forever departed To-day, myrmidon' Of tho
slave Power threaten and hara's Northern McMco' are
cncamped in the heart of Central America and wapiug
war Of determination ON the distracted inhabitants of its
petty Republics while its ruthless bands pre-
cipitated devoted Kansas, under the protection and
smiles of the Federal Administration. Eyenas we write,
the telegraph informs us that twenty Frcc-Statc mem
guilty Of attempting defend their homes against the
rapine and violence Of Buords and Itus blood thirsty
bandits have been conyccdby Lccomptes Court of man
slaughter and sentenced TO five years imprisonment at
hard labor clons. This is but fair specimen of what
has long passed for justice" in Kansas justice which
t
down. pundenng' "WWhg out the innocent Whom IL
consigns the State prison II they gondcd into
the madness of resisting their oppressors such crimes
and wrongs unhappy Kansas has for twelve months
endured, even Hungary or Poland has never knowni
and the power at whose instgauon these yiauies were
and are pcrpetncd sits ouhroncd in the White House
and has just achieved another four years asccudncy n
the Federal Governments Who. IN view Of these facts,
can say that Republicans may now pile their arms even
for an hour
TuE rH1DuNr will be- as it has been, Political Jour
ua-ayowedly though not exclusively so. 1t recognizes
nd InU
in deadly conflict, and that in the result Of them
must lose all control over the Federal Government but,
while gives prominence and emphasis to the discussion
and clucidatuu of the great issue Of the day u sinks
none Of the characteristics Of Business Family News
paper The proceedings Of Congress, like those in Kan
Si Wll ne watched and reported 10y an abe ana fearless
corps Of Correspondents while from London Paris Con
stantinope, Havana, San Francisco Albany and other
rehteIs oil interest our special adNces VIII Pc as thY
have been, fresh and reliable. a member Of our Edo-
rial cof1S-Bayard Iuyloris now in Northern Europe,
and viii spend the Winter in Sweden lapand, Russia,
thence making his way next season Siberia and
IaitHry to the mouth Of the Amour, and thence home
ward by the Pacific and California, unless some change
of route shall promise greater interest and profit to our
readers for whom alone he will write regularly through
his adventurous journey which is likely require
two years for its completion Our reports Of the most
and reliable. and our f6regn and Domestic News made
up with careful regard to the condemnation into our
pie columns Of the greatest amount of intelligence that is
consistent with the use Of typc Of generous size In
short il fail to make THE IRBuNE worth its cost, it
shall not be for want Of expenditure or effort
o., II il be deemed desirable by Republicans that Tr
urge them to that Clubs be made up and forward
cd in due season The Postmasers are scmi-ohically
stead that of journals deemed sound and 4" N5tian
a by the conpatriots Of Atohnson and StrnsfcAoW-
these efforts be cecpal quench the light Of Free
dom in the murky mists Of slavery
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