New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-27

ty the repeal Of sbe Jefsssonisn Ori1ance Of -.
guarantee ng Freedom TO al the Norh-Wcsiers Tar
ritori.s; thol b. the repea Of tbe Mss0si Compro-
mise line, nskug all free north ef Do so; end next
ty the attempt TO fcrcr Slavery ryon che pcopie Of
Kansas seans thar win. Having fSus compelled Ms
Fee States 10 unite in seldefense they then CRY ot
| /" Ycu are sectionalr' But how do hey estsbksh
their own Nationality Frs they comeel their uss
Buehanas to Disgrace bosef by repudia,asi Popa-
lar sovereienty'-.tke hobe, on which hs rode into
oaicc-aDd then further TO stna + himself by declaring
ccioEy tbss slavery existed IN Kansas BY virtue Of
The Corstitatcn,n and that ss' Is as much Slave
" STATE as Georgia or South carolh'a-' Hence they
ssy, Slavery being eo-extensise whh the Conssisu-
" ton of the United States, mus, be Msioaei, and Al
" Ststs laws,' IN the lsngusge Of the isss organ.
" whether organic otherwise iseomi atble there-
" with, sre null and void"
1.-THE organ right in this then Slavery Is Nafiona
snd hss right 90 INTO every State IN the Union and
any resistance to this Democrats doctrine IL sectional
and criminal II is upon this ground sup pose, The
present organ exclams: "The chief eory oi the De-
nOcrstc party is that il il National party, and thai
for the three-quarters Of century, during (which
has held the rens Of power il has aever hasa 500
" tional." How very modest II, however, 20 hsp-
rens that Il is not vet throequsrters Of century
since the election Of the firs President; the De-
nocracy have not held the rens OF power qnisc
" three-quarters Of a century" But Il IL true tho
South has held the reins Of power sixty ont ofthe sv
enty.two years. Forty-eight years under Soathern
Presidents, and twelve years under " Northern reu
with southern principles" namely, Van Burea,
Pierce, and Buchanan. And how il may be asked,
has the southern minority managed TO hold the reins
sixty out of seventy-two years. We answer, BY the
adroi, and skiful employment of three arguments:
First the Of the Of DeEocrscy; second. the
use of the Offices and patronage of the Government;
end third by threats of dissolaton. In the South.
politics is profession-men 60 to Congress for kfe;
while in the North rotation is the rule. Hence when
green Northern Democrat goesto Congress, hsis af
once surrounded by these great Southern leaders cf
the party, who tell him rs Democrsi hs must vote
seainst all Protective Tariffs and Internal Improve
menis and in favor Of all for the protsetie&
and extension of Slavery. These are Democetse
measures, and as true Democrat, he must vote ac-
cordirgy or be turned out Of the party; and off cours
ont of Office If this fails, it sometimes does with
the older and intelligent they then the seccna
argument. They offer Judgeship, Head Of Depart
uent, Foreign Mission, Presidency, &C.; and In sx-
treme cases, to frgbten the Doughfaces Of the0p-
position, they resor to tbe last -dissolosioa
civil Raf--IdWf fbcdu-duu-OiVVIy'oOt Anr
however all for effect The South winever dissolveshs
Unon-not they. They could not live ouof the Union
much longer than fish could live out of water, sad
well they know il. They know their slaves kept
in subiueation by the fear Of the North, which with
railroad speed would crush any attempt at insarrec-
ton. They know that the President of the United
States IL swon that the laws faithfully exc
cuted and that therefore any attempt to resis. the laws
and dissolve the Union, would bring down upon them
the army and navy the purse and sword Of the Federal
Governments while they, without army navy, purss
or sword, would be involved, single-banded In .
double war-a cirl war in 'front.' and ssyriis war in
the rear. They know that when they march to meet
the North ID battle array their slaves, even without
foreign aid, would seze the country thus left unpro
teeted But they know more. They know that even
were peaccobe dissolution possible in such the
Fugitive slave law must af once 10 exist and
every slaye would at cross the line be Free ana
set them at defiance. They know that dissolution.
peaeeable forcble would be abolition with ven-
geaDce-worse than law manunitting every slave In
the Souts.
But the horrors Of dissolution no mind can imagine
no pen portray. Who but Iaadman would think
oft
In no part of this great Confedsracy however, ara
the benefits and blessings Of the Union better undsr-
stood or more highly appreciated than in the South
They will cling to il the sheeanchor Of their safe
ty, snd renSush il only with their lives. Fnendship
and harmony s the true interest ofa and but orsfsw
AbOonss in the North and Sec.ionalsts in the South
in pari doieetO this friendship and harmony would
prevail Why, then, shall not tho conservative and
Union-oving men Of all parties unite and put down
those sectional atatorsl Let the subject of Slavery
be expelled from the halls of Congress forever, and lea
- O. Il.
themselves. Thus, and thus only, can the peace and
harmony Of our glorious Union be secured and pes-
petuated. Prss.