The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-18
1be Political B"scneeies OF Confidence
CasssOy.
WHO PUBLISHED TgAr LITTER "a FULL CoNFBs-


From the Alias Atgns, August IT
The New York HERALD d'st gave the WISE letter the
prhpc ard o. coofse Snr~ -nere got IT, aud "a able
rh,cb came into is hands. But lie ,iian,ng the
letter, sna thus com inviting the only violation OF oopa
6enca contested with the affair Il from day day.
With its usua, efro1tery attempted fssten a
upon o'berr and charged titos Of tbs oaocr
with do,rg what a,oae Gao dooe or course tno,e &C.
cuscmed 20 the gAUnpD and hu s6u< OF that coocerp
have given its assertions DOLLY soer weight
hut no. the HERALD Chooses to drop 'oa mssk, and
confess and even boast Of the whole the
publication of tue wse letter We give Il.
even emitting Ia fusome sef a6u atom
when our detective iyeporers. are far better and
sharper than the detective police found Copies Of Wses
letter circulating through Abany they pYocated Gus Of
them for the BEeAID the Tor The psoers
were not 20 successful they oDta'nad .aus
lated For the HERALD it sscu red complete m a "a
published for two reAsps: rs give accurately tbs
letter, which We knew would No pu ,'shed garbled
form In other journsf; add secondly, " expose shs
schemers who set Il afJat They had their o~p bass
motives 10 circulating it privately We antsipated tnem
ano orcke up toeir plans oy giving the letter 70
the public.
rts has ti~ays been the course of the HERALD 70 OBJ
tain news is our business We have, and siSsys hayo
bad corps Of oetectv reporters notb ny es,
We Sid out all the po's aDd toriuoua wndugs Of the
leaders OF political factions and, exposing 'hsu TO The
world thus defeat their designs Hence they CORDIALLY
hate the Herald. But makes little difference To ~
wnie We advance the csnse of public orsity, MP fac
ton and corruption in the bud BY dragging 70 light sner
hidden deeds Of dasoess and thus subserge the g-ers
interests OF the country at large
be'e IL coa'ess'oo that the HERALD. through Its
haens, 1t did not steal the letter least "a
secure copy by means OF ns aud 10 publish is "A
It ao~ datnety sta,es against the wishes an to uss
lie own language, 10 "oreax The paos Of those VINO
he'd knowledge OF lie exst4pce The propris,s OF inc
pub,ston by the HERALD, T. question for rs
ruocsticn and Of obtaining, ny i.s MEANS copy
for that purpose, now stands confessed Toe HERALD
having assumed shs and oossteo If evdeoos Of Its
enterprise VIII doubtless OF unwilling hereafter u snare
the reEppuslbiits with spy one else.
jeus she rbe days wonoer--how Gov, Vices letter
oupc pup iciry- csposed Of and he Lahore Of tao,e
Ia pff.rl ~ IL nat.
tfe snue shout lis oooicanoo. and by assaos upoo u.s.
have ccme 70 rausbt. Khe~iIg, We di6 na the puo
csno0 was net by amp ac or coneens o. ours saa4
The raib would econ Goes, stand confessed We
have been rather amused a. toe smoke Snten Ger
soDr have sed cover thsr osn com D.city
win the Wise programme
lbe HhRALD snd 's aoettors have. at least, yer
upotepiiona's, done tie pubic and the democracy n
New Yo,s so83e ssivce to tots rnev have tho
roughly arcuhed tee attention OF democrat, 20 tnia
conspIscy egsioe' their peace and unity, and
o,ber Nalonsi Convention in The sams hamnis
trp which bts covered them At formsr convea.
TORS: Fore wanes. he democfsp OF New York
foresrmed, sDd they will take good that the ef
tor's Of icv Wise $40 his Leot uaot Mayor Wood
and The organ Of boh the New YORK Neos whip me
enemy (as democrats era,edJ "or send daiegs-
tons, do no prove seaoe ssto ~ aoceos had a
ing tnsv II well IL Learn WAGON even from an
YORK borrow spe9es,oh ne con- p -ators sca7st
them, and ADOPT ss their moto-'iA uoted New York
VIRGINIA A UNIT--wnY nor NEW YORK?
from the Atls Argus, August 10
III Qefe0hinR
"ise's plan Of dviiog ami cooqueribe Aev YORK,
cofdmg 20 hts 80 game by districts
and whip tbs enemy, OF rend TWO Delegations neveflDe
leg pefnSsotcusiy sticks to The Governors idea OF .
up,'ed Virginia. and gives the 10 loving very empha.S
expression 70 favor Of having hss Ssse - unit nstsd
Of having cher strength ana influence phattsred into com
psrs'veiY worthless fssR nents:--
That the STATE win "pn Al Charleston, as It
~ Cincinnati, a. baitnore and every National Demccsa
TIC Convention ever held sane douot-the uu
broken of the Vgos democracy the uDited ssou
meni OF the party requir toat the nominating or eecto
diamond talifmso Of Der snengtb and Influence tna not
pe shattered i0to COMPENSATORY worthless Fragments
We cueerfuly aGnn that ths ia excellent doctrine for
Virginia We commend tte wisdom aud tae STATE pride
OF Governor WISE ana the Enqt9er tor sods Insisting upon
making Virginia a unit We especially admire the
OF the Enquirer when II gees far a. to express
wiling pess If iced be, united Virginia. by
fcug s dTet Presidential cbO,ce'iOvercor &C.
ID casing the vote ~ the stats Is "a uo foe Jensov
Hunter Such Offering Of paerna and political attach
nis upon tne altar OF State paretsm worthy OF he
chivalry Of the Old Dominion.
What we object 10 Is, tha. Governor Wise auo the
Enquirer the telescope wheu they look at New
York. "New York a unis.' seems 70 no less n-
porsant than ''uoired Virginia" The same audaoe
feeling OF Stale prideodsed the very instinct Of ssif
proservston-wbich prompts the one also dictates toe
other.
Bus II the feeling Of self ioteres. liz To he carried 10 the
extreme lepg N Of increasing importance of uuted
Virginia., BY producing the contrast of divided New
YORK. then we are quie certain our Virginia friends 9TH
excuse New YORK democrats for not willingly accepting the
humble position Of reHeetors the glory aud
Of their !ustrous neighbors We most respectfully de-
vepton the beauty and value Of "un,ted Virginia." by
an exhibitor Of the spectacle modesty advised by
The Wise ldster and It's revelations teach lesson IA
the democrats OF New York. They appeal 10 their
,s q sc They warn them that L
politicians 10 other States aud DO played of agaips
each other in manner 70 be deprived OF all influences and
power Short they would preserve vssRe OF self
respect OF dignity III home or position abrnsd--,hey
must be united snd send to the National pveDon or
the party delegate: who win 'cs "a harmony and give