New-York daily tribune., 1858-11-02

strong and Intelligent They are not al so logical
or % brazen ~ John Mitchel-they do not so open
" long for an Alsbsm, plantation well stocked
with f,t peqroes-but that is the drift, The goa OF
their unuttered aspirations. slavery oy ho
means confined "a the Slave States-lts sPItt is a'
RAMPANT in New-YOrk IS in South Carolina IL +"
imbedded in our state Constitution, where II eA-
srts exclusively Of the poorest and weakest class o
our populsiou Property Qualification for SUI
frage. II riots in our Courts Of Justice, "hrfc Il
defes the sacred principle that man ch'rsed
with crime is entitled to trial by his peers ana
ccmpels the beat abused and most desPised caste
10 subuit to he judged sad punished apsou'e'!
and uniformly by the dominant and domlncerhg
rsce II takes possession Of our City Railroads
md dots them with negro aud hoh-hrs'o
cars. If in,sdes our Churches, and proiahes
them with negro pews and their aojuhc''
There is no State, there Is no considerE
bic party, which is prepared TO act 'uuy
up to the requirements Of the fundamental ahi-
mstiec principle of our Revolutionary struggle,
that lsparities of race, of faculty of social statue,
Of culture. involve no difference OF Political high'''
but fiat there should be one law fer rich and poor,
strong and weak rude and refined, lofty and iowi!'
But the Republican party of to-day stands IN inc
footsteps Of the Wings of our Revolution, Dolby
procaiminr the truths which it does not YET real
ize IN its acts, and thus tending toward the real
izetion Of that Universal Justice which rs measures
do not fully embody. II is the party OF Hope, of
Progress, of faith in Nan. Our current party d.
mocracy, on the other hand, is the exact counter
part of Revolutionary Toryism. II plants Itself on
iie existing fact, and stubbornly refuses to look
beyond. Ite1,lts fidelity to party above devotion
70 Eternal Right. 1t degrades its votaries into
blind and senseess machinery, moving as propelled
BY an external power. 1t i; the party oil hesctioh'
Of bIateralism OF Inequality and sLernai DesP"ir.
No milk OF human kindness" peryades rs breast
no generous aspiration warns the ice-bOck that
seryes It for heart II lives but to make mer-
cbandise OF the loyalty of Ignorance and Prejudice,
and 20 bear on its brszen brow the burning brand
which proclaims It chief among organized impo'-
lures. the most impudent OF living lies.
Such are the two opposing forces which struggle
for mastery in our Election To-Day; and We entreat
every reader to keep their rival characters dis
tinctly before his minds eye. If you are tempted
to forego voting or to strike from your ballot some
name TO make way for that Of some friend or some
friends friend be sure to consider and to answer
the question Shall BY so doing be aiding TO
"perpetuate the chief crime aud shame of the
American Republic VIII such vote tend to
provoke eAultaiion around the human auction
"blocks of Richmond and before the barracoons OF
New Orleans!" We ask you not 10 vote for men
who are incompetent or unworthy; but we do ex-
hort you M, to vote, nor neglect TO vote in such
manner that the Slave Power shall thereby b.
and pcrpetuated.
Republicans Of New-lork. your brethren in
four other Free States fight glorious battle to
day Look to it that your apathy or Incidence do
not ncutralize by defeat or by incomplete success
tie benefcence Of their victories