New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-12-08
FROM WASHING TON.
THE sLAvE-TRADE. DIsUNION AND MIR.
BUCHANAN'S ORGAN.
Chr,.,pona.aee Of The " Y Thine.


A.,aspces az the Administration organ, and Oh the
Administration tse]f are exhibited in so striking
,.n,. - % aa.erSe 70 have the attention Of the
country called 10 1t. Inc emo" HAS 'ee"'ei WIN
fs,oe,ou. bovs over every lie or sentence from a
Pe,nl Icsp editor orator that could be tortured
;n.a ,te semblance of disuniOnsn or sectiOna-m.
Rut II reprints Mr.. Mitchcls abominable nonsense
with highly complimentary notice, merely re-
marking that il cannot subscribe to the extreme
views OF Tho Cit;.cn" "Nr Mitchcl's il one If
I" those peculiar minds which brilliant and iull OF
momentum, ever inclined 10 ny Oh al a tan
"qent' -tenderly remarks Tho tH,on. III any
BLACK Republican. with n peculiar mind, brilliant
and fun of momentum. had gone OIL at such q
"taneentm as that which The Southern Cti-CR
whrls in, We should not hear the last, so long as
The Union survived of the cutlery al his bloody and
atrocious and detcstable doctrines. But the Irish
Democracy il would seem, II entitled 10 take lbcr
ties with the union OF the States, aud to daily with
treason without mourning any other rcbuke than II
mid allusion 20 the ecccntricitles Of genius.
What is sauce for the goose is not sauce for the
rsnder-when the peculiar institution is concerned.
The following il the article, which viii give your
readers some idea Of the sort OF stan which he
Union deals with 30 indulgeuty
Fye1 The Soufheya Cnsoa, Wl'iiEg.o. cry bee T.
The Southern CntseR begins this day to Dc pno-
hshed in the Federal City, which purports fOf thc
present he the legislative and executive metropolis
Of the United States" We commence our lab15
on tie eve Of what Will be hghlyexehing sess'cn OF
Congress the " Democratic party broken up ihJ"
sectinns a Northern and SOgtherD, Or rather Free
Soil and Constitutional section; Central Amer can
and Mexican affairs approaching me crlucaI point a
French and an English fleet III TIC Oull 1" DO" away
the Monroe doctrine; Southern Leglslaurcs eagerly
discussing tie slGve-lrade Kansas, fresh as ever %
Abe arena Of Rational pOltcs-Dot settled nor likely
90 be settled; Gen. Walker emgrants debarrc1 OF
their passage, ard wondering whether they hive IN
cree country; Senator Douglas making tour in the
South 10 pass the time until b" shall De iecieeted Sehd-
fr. ma
Wa,biI eton as it, pastor and MASTER with an olive
branch in one hand raw.hde in the othcr an Adj /
nDis'ration high and ory upon the bleak rocks 81 Le
compton, hay NC anchored itsef upon tue mere Con
stution Of the United States in ignorance OF the Tact
that this document is superseded or has received
new Northern Interpretation undresmec OF by the
men who made IL such Is the perpeAed condition oi
affairs at the opening OF this most npestuous session.
The spriI Gil asInder of the Democratic part"
was not unexpected, nor unprotected by u. i'll the
Soahera Citizen. The line Of Mason ana Dixon, pO
tent TO sever the Christian Churches themselves and
the Bible Societies, diyulsve even to the dividing
asunder Of the Joints and marroS; the neNable hae
could not fail to run through the Democratic party |
ALEC. ClaDped together by cunning compromises,
craped with gaTands OF patriotic phTdseOiogy /
smootbed over by bright current OF treasury gold,
pa.sably at last. j. II utterly beyond the skl Of some
political bridge builder to arch over the chasm sill !
The Union being the paramount political good, il |
come part of our honor and dignity, some theoretc !
abstraction portion Of out title to sovereignty
home
ing that sacred L PiarsbWS Imam of our fathers
Undoubtedly some arrangement OF the kud can be /
accomplished for the present. The North IL ny 10 /
means prepared to force the whole doctrine OF Seward
upon at once neither, indeed, is Il very clear that
the whole doctrine OF Seward viii ever be the doctrine
of the North. They have too deep an interest there
in the products of Southern labor to be willing o. ca.
them Cf II is sufficient for oil Northern purposes to
obtain political control over the Souhern States, 40
that they the NOrtherners, can guide and govern inc
measures of the Federal Government for their own
I n u
everything tley make for ne a. the dearest fate'
and transact all business with the rest c man,
Kind by ~ cir commission houses, iGorss, oslks ana
ships:yilying us all the while disgrace to free
country and foul blot upon the Otherwise st -nicss
Yankee escutcheon This kind Of arrangement can /
sti be Effected and the blessed Union OF our fathers
be preserved.
For example, the South can accept, if she chooses
Mr. Douglas Of Illinois, for her champion ana laier
against TIE Black Republicans lie Is S'a,esnltn VI
lnost liberal pbrs geology, be- sCorEs The Backhepuo-
icaps be does not care, not be, whether people own
slaves or not in fact, he owns slaves nscA Ior tee
present; as question Of morals lie WI not near Ihe
flipg discussed laughs az the " foul bot. on orr ma
tonal escutcheon; and tramplos under Lis feet the
theory Of " no more Slave Staias.' It il not the |
theory in fact he cales for, any theory Il IS the
practice. Practically be kept ont Kansas when she |
applied as a Slave State under fictitious prctcnse-
9iactically he advises how southern mon may %, |
Snoer the same fictitious prcense of Popular Sever
eighty forever prevented from creating Slave state.
d. short he is NoIhcrn man and senator ana tNe /
prudent North begin 10 see that they can trust nm;
i t,tht
but accept him, for the sake Of the union OF the |
party and the Union Of the States.
II the Soutbeners Ike this compromise, they can /
have il; and Mr.. Douglas is the man u secure H. lie
il So W. are not going 10 keep stirring them up !
With lorg pole if they would rather fold their hands
for little more sleep and little more slnGJeT b.
sides We are well aware that although the great bnk
Of the eighty million Government expenditures goes !
TO the Moth las is notura vt stu there are many
neritorious politicians, pipe-layers, Wre'puers, anu
So2roeTs at the South VINO pick en1 n nJ.c az me
Treasury. Particularly Virginia has the honor ani
advantage of having tie claims OF her statesmen ai
nitted by all Administrations 20 such extent rs a.
most 10 place her on a level with Ohio. And we are
told that so long there still some offices open to
Southern men, and 30 long Virgin can secure
almost their share Of plumber IL s in vain TO mpo1ne
the South about her dangers end her Disgrace SEE
will neither sec the Que, nor feel The other.
This is perhaps mistake. Thcrc is cons ierable
,tir among the dry bones; ard the word Compro-
mise begins TO be three unpopular sylGbles at the
South. We apprehend there are many Southerpers
thoughtful and vi CLIENT Of the signs Of the times,
spxously this moment watching the movements O:
politics at Washington, and quite prepared Tor al
hazards and extremes, rather trau submit ono hdr-
breadth further 10 such Offer tie aid and COOPER
alton Of this Southern CieR. We devote It 10 TIE
support Of the Southern cause the southern cause
in That form which enemies cal extreme, Wtr0
aggressive, Nc. md 10 save trouble, and l.. our
readers our whole sud at once, villa, require
on the part of The South is
First Repeal of al laws prohibiting tie foreign |
Second. Repeal Of thc law abolsh;us the slave
trade in the District Of Columbia.
Third Absolute resistance 70 everything in the /
nature of a Comprop.sc between North and South.
FoarA Peremptory demand for the Intervention !
of Congress President and Supreme Court for Slavery
in all Territories tho moment slayehcdeT briggs LIS
.ln in ryrnftI l..