New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-09
THE PRESIDENCY IN 1860.

Asnsnsc We were unable 60 give them prominence
IN ,Ae midst of our late State contest Now that
tAs aeAs arc CLEARED for the great struggle Of 1860
We gladly make room for them. Let all views be
heard
n ~ rSsAs q rNsN v nesss~
S,N, uwas with feeling OF real sa,isiaC'ion that
I resatNe article headed "TRr TRIBUNE Policy N
,,ur sue of The nth ais, and mos, checrioly ca"
,N,rt ana iaorse i,s leading sentiments, AS have
40 aoaNa, thousands upon thousands VA tue non
.s,,ch,lsinc States win readily do, who have hAe
vnv.,M heretofore acted with the new almos'1orSoueh
u;Al 10y ana who sinco she last Presidential cam
-. ~, M, gwen their united support TO either Tue
.aa,.,,a,san az the Opposition organization, having
.l 49,, A,,n, 18th n0m nc; being willing 70 nderse
- ~ ,ls rr,sent Administration, or quite ready
:. t,.,s rNe extreme measures which aro 80 boldly
savsysvs ky the Republicans. think can vente~
ts.,.k he fceiags ~ large majority OIL me ud-i-ne
=. Mass aWsc,,s when sS'N tcy WI. o1Sor,Sy
- : man s0}sori the nominee oi che Rcpnbli-
- ,sr,y IN The ,rniUs Presidential canvass, be theT
49,, ket : scurd, CONSERVATIVE, ana ln'o'tyen'
stAsesaS,ens wee l. salaS'eh's snt S;n, -,
- Ssf,DseG a. he further extension OF slavery 70
St,N any rraSonShlc ptrsOa, or any weil-WlSher OF
- s,,snns,a ccpnirys and % my rnnd, eE Pursu-
suS sosA pCscy "Culy, can The opeSsin3s hope 20
<,,..3 m he ApprcachiUg contest. The Democratic
,r,y nav " divided hoPeiesSiy 80, apparently up
S,tee psSrent even Of announcing the name g, Tue
,,p On vixen The oh0Cc Of the Convention mas iaiiSn
NJ s,s thai moment, the whole P'It! 20 a uh' i S
-, r,s--psSs aiasrcnces in consideration Tor the
h -. welfare, are tOrS0uen. lneir mm0s are
a. ev,-succcss s their waIchwori. They never TIRE
sVer saccp - their posts, or ieei Their 1uy 20 tneu
- =, s,,ptlshe3 until they have sealed the fate OF
- Y,.,s<iSis ~ defeat. Should the Opposition out
..l>t sssac 6nh1 Aiencd leader 10 DC their Standard
Nv fsr the canvass oi lSoV--one Who would
:, safscisutly sound IN the slavery question:
:, ssii~fy he entire party, save a few, ~
r--kt ~ III the eNtrCmesi--one VINO would
y, Aecsrsshle u sN and they are almost num-
h,-ss-l Who src opposed 60 the present corrupt Au-
,r;rs--stsan-lst the Republicans but select such
- srs thev VIII call cut the largest vote ever east
IN ,rvS~itscn - the southern p0hcy-a vote large
s---sA g pace TIE Government IN Vie control OF uS
NcSslera see,,oa Of the Union. Sneh a course VIII
.s A. urly call out voters who will otherwise stay
axsV rom ne polls on the day Of election, thereby
49, iust enough Of the non-slaveholding States to
slsp BE southern section 70 Keep IN power Tor an
esAsE tern.
tAc Ols-Iins Wings Of MssSaehusetis-and have no
Seah; - Ear IS can leSrn II rs so-eut speak the
fc<irr q = very larce number m other Northern
SSates who formerly acted with the Wing Party, aud
81 tRcuSSrs 81 Others who have been forced, by the
sn q Ire present Administration, 10 ALLEVIATE them
sslvss fron tie so-s1ylei Democratic Party. ,,,,
BssS-, ct l$ iSSse AN OLD "hiO'
r. ~ Eli,r e TAs n J. Tsissae
SIx. The rOad to 8 brilliant triumph over the Slave
pszoeracy IN lSe0 i plain, if the Republican party
sssn have the wisdom pursue II. The campaign OF
lSSs unless II shah prove Ike the stern lights of
.lis Oaly lluTaining the space passed over" viii
have taught tie Republican party some lessons not TO
- dsEegArded.
Tie lessons thus Taught AID which are every day
ezsorced upon Us are that 70 insure victory IN lSoO
tire uass be cordial union Of all the elements of
otyosoB to the present corrupt dynasty and the NOM
iEssion Of a tieke; having one candidate from the
Seth II Is to be feared that there who inn
aiming hat the Republican party must triumph in any
event WI insisi upon platform so narrow as TO ex-
es6e sseh Een as Bell Winter Davis, Bolts, Etherdge
and Bates 81 the South and large number Wings
AID Americans al the North, and viii insist upon the
rozinson Of some man occupying an ultra position
mon the c1esticn Of Slavery. II such counsels shall
prevail, Cur chances Of success viii be small indeed
True, the Democratic party presents strong symp-
tens Of dsinteIstion but il viii not answer to expect
victory from sneh eanse-
for TIE Ist twenty yeaTs under false coors, eDteng
by its mere name hundreds OF thousands 70 IT'S stand
ard aid ehzmele0n-hke in lis phases, II is now RAPID
" sahsiding into the right arm OF the Slave Power.
esfl Il i q powerful organization; has recupera-
ted and trinmphed when it had been considered dead
And 4 VIII require all orr shrewdness, wisdom and
forbearAnee 70 rescue the Government from It's grasp
That majority Of the voters OF the United States
are anxious TO hur this party from power Is very clear
and If united can be done; buff divided, the chances
are that i viii fail, as IT did IN 1896.
How then can union be secured
Clearly by ignoring matters of minor import, and
Knitting upon the great doctrine that Congress has
rover 70 prohibit Slavery in the Territories, and Tepu-
dating tie dogma that Slavery goes wherever the
Constitution goes.
GIVE rs such a platform, with, if you please,
email plank upon the subject Of protection TO home
industry and put upon II one man nom me NORM ana
one from the South, and success Is inevitable -,
Bot let no man imagine success TO he sure with a
sectional ticket matter how national its prnepes
or with the nomination OF a man whose capital con-
sis,s in his decided Anti-Slayery sentiments.
Thousands Of good Republicans in Ohio who fought
uufinchingly in the campaign Of 1856 on the stump
and of the stump and who felt the crushing weight OF
The cry Of sectional ticket beg leave TO be excused
from going into another fight against such cry.
Agans; such weapon II Is useless to reason OF 10
deu,ouarate, II is upreasoning, blind but terrible
M ERR Sefsated ne n 1856 though with platform
hsrronizDg with the principles Of the fathers.
Shall il do il again in 1860 The Democracy are
praying for it. Our first error was misfortune,
second would be crime. Can man, then, be found
AZ the South pure in character eminent in ability and
with us upon the great questions who can be nominal
ted and elected
IL there be such man. then no true friend of Free
dom should hesitate 10 his support We want man
upon whom rally in Maryland, Delaware,
Kentucky, Virginia, and Missouri; in every one OF
which States there thousands hoping and praying
for bis advent. .
We want man who can unite the entire Opposition
elements in New-fork, pennsylvania, New-Jerseyl
Illinois Indiana, aud Ohio Can such man be found
To many Republicans who have fought every battle
Of the party from It's organization, and who expect 10
fight on, EDWARD BATEs Of Missouri seems TO be the
man. -.
instinct and education opposed 10 Sham Democracy,
heartily engaged il the Free-LabOr movement OF Mis-
sonr an avowed believer in the power of Congress 10
urobibit Slavery in the Territories, and old Wing,
he seems to present elements Of success possessed by
NO other man prominent for the nomination.