Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-04-23
From the ". o. Crescent
ReIofcings OF the triumphant.

Although have no inclination in the
premises, still sense of duty TO the Southern
public cOnstrans us to lay before them what
ever of moment occurs in the North in impor-
tant quarters, touching their vital interests,
so that they may be duly posted. Is faithful
Southern journalists we can do no less, even
If the main subject has become tame by repe-
tition. The continually recurring incidents
superinduced 10y the original question, furnish
sufficient grounds for Justification.
Hence we feel bound to present to our
readers, now and then. a small portion of the
ibilations the Aboltionists have INDUCED in
over the defeat of the Senate bill in the House,
for the admission of Kansas into the Union.
(emasculated rs il was in the Senate by the
Green amendment, which conceded the doc
trine OF intervention in an odous phase,) and
the victory of the Montgomery amendment
also in the House, which carried out the dan
gerous principle still further. Here are a few
additional specimens culled from leading
sources. The New York Tribune cxclaims :
champions of freedom and honest rule! let
us rejoice and take courage" The Washing
ton Cd. c. Republic returns devout thanks
TO Almighty God for this great deliyerauce''
from slave power. The New York Courier
and Enquirer announces that it secures .pre-
cisely the same result that the Missouri Com
promise was framed To effcct'-an iron ex-
clusion of slavery from the Territories. The
Ohio State Journal pronounc,s it glorious
triumph ''over slavery and the slaveholdlng
influence and the Albany (N. " Journal,
which proclaimed, on hearing of the action
of the House of Representatives,, that Free
dom (Aboltionism) had tliumphed nj Wash
ington," has since cheracteriz,d the triumph
in the following exulting language. Before
giving the quotation, however, We will re-
mark. en- passdRt, that thu Journal is the most
powerful aud virulent Abolition sheet pub
iished in the interior OF the mighty Empire
State. Here il is:
.'The vote in the House of Representatives
virtually repudiating the scheme of villiany
inaugurated by the border ruilians OF Missouri.
with the conniyanee of President Pierce. aud
eliminating in the Lecompton fraud under Blu
chanan, gives hope aud courage % those who
began 10 despair of the Il pablo. Consel-
euce seems about TO resume its reign In TO
banished. For ten long years, nearly, the
moral sentiment OF the nation has been detcri-
Grating. The sense of justice, the love Of lib
erty and allegiance 10 God, have all been
waning. Neighboring nations have been rob
bed, men have been reduced TO slaves within
the shadow Of Faneuil Hall, aud the higher
law has been denounced aud dsrided Iaadrl,
TO humanity, seoifers at she law of God and
rccreants TO freedom have revelled ia power
aud plumber. Bat day OF reckoning is at
hand. The nations heart throbs with new
feelings. Hope is giving place 10 despair aud
freedom Is asserting its claims 10 reverence.
Everywhere ut the North. and esoa n Tie ,SoatA,
We see that the spirit OF liberty (Abolit onisml
Is working among the people, and ds reoessr
ro,e ~ C5agress is bat an iadex q thai .fssisng
This awakening Of the conscience OF the poo
RI. shoald inspire US scliA asv ssaI aa.f lead 20
ysdoublsd Efforts IN tie eaEse Of freedom BLACK
Republicanism.) The opsrtIsrop Of the siarx poe,
e Is approaching"
We have no reason 20 doubt the sincerity
OF the rejoicings Of the Free-sollsrs. On the