New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-03-13

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In tpeAkng Of 1t, De Toc1u vile sys s.e. are t. b.
wlenyOi the PeeA "a" q ihs V ,L soScfrisny ii $40
pope tina, must bsn In Aae1er &c or conceded
soveesDD Of The people 10 not he, ncd b. TIL lave
spr~sSsfee'y aud s1iye 4H94' = Efm til odyl he
,,saiS q tbe people WI The fndau.enA pas ~ - '
suube Of tbs Bitch 81 49, It AI ~, me Lave SAWS:
Montesguieu in his SP'rlt OF inc . n ,5.oort
TEE . no lrc.t pobA{ s,' 10 ~ on-
nonsrca despite E pI are sufficient direct and
msnis,1 he whole But popular stas 0ng ambition
necessary namely stC. VINO are disposed receive it. aud
.n de whole community lhe ai.. nov c.HGs
mi What 9 hey ~ ~he U0dsr The restrain. Of s they
WI nov b. fee y. ,.in. Jaw aSd a. Of eapS
S, -. es What ule osctoa they call eoH,raat aud
10 ey give The .I Sr 0l Foasy he wealth
Ioo the public treasure but now the public
tre.s, q: re riot on Tie pa5e ,ro aud
rrsn only the power Of some eu1en and the
n'i'S have tbus quoted from the philosophical Mon
tesoujeu because what he so ably wrote IN the last
century applicable TO the present state OF aha,s IA
our Republic. Corruption stalks ABROAD Cniou u:
tbs land II is TO be discovered in the municipal III
tina STATE and in the Federal Governments ana lie"
objects other than smassng fortunes, rgt OF wrong
now srtuate those who seek aud Obtain p'sltoh5 oi
mower and patronage. The old fashioned Democratic
party in the better days ofthe Republic viewed othces
"a necessity to carry on the Government ana sought
only integrity of purpose in those wh0 were 10 occupy
them repudiatng the thought that Federal ofhcials
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t,oI the people. But alas, the times have changed,
and are COW " sadly out OF Joint. An army of Fed
eral officials has usurped where could, the polls,
and the servants Of the people have attempted to be-
come their masters. The Administration has erected
tast Of Democratic orthodoxy by insisting that all
WHO des its smiles favor must ignore the prtnci-
Tie upon which it lives and sufy and disgrace them
selves, snder penalty Of being called Republicans.
Ii as erected too the standard of patronage against
racgp, aud with reveugefu hand strips of the for
mer al Democrats who have independence and char.
acter in order TO confer it upon more serve tools
fear that this Administration is doomed to the tate OF
DIR. Gulllotine, who fell by an instrument which he
had invented to cut of the heads of others. ,
M Chairman | really regret the position OF the
Administration It's Federal attempt to force Kansas
into the Union under the usurped Lecompton Constr.
futon thus erecting State out OF population Oh
sbou. 900 people, not half so large, Intelligent or
veatby "a that Of the Congressional District nave
the to represent and thus forcing two Senators
into the Senate of the United States, and one Repre-
sentative in this House. This latter fact alone would
induce me to hesitate before voting for her admission,
ans were not as che is under the Lecompton Constr
futon, covered all over with damning frauds.
Sir. the President may yet live to see his error IN
this matter; and in considering the injustice done the
Northern Democracy, may have reason to exciaim,
Had served the NORTH with half the zeal served
the .Sontb, they would not in mine age, have left
me max cd 10 mine enemies"