The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-05


other, the demonstration OF spirit winch should be
instantly and Overwhelmingly rebnked, and that IN the
,ad,eation Of The loyalty and q the 'od nne Q, th
should take the lead that il the approaching conflict
and ~ tho ballot box that this great lesson must be ad
mnistercd.
Resolved, That welcome The intelligence Of demo
crac victory IN California as the omen OF success IN our
State, and that viewing all the elements OF dAafsc
ton, the anatcism corrupt combinations that had 70
re encountered this triumph another evidence OF the
nt"mtsbe energies the faith in principle ana the rem
rce upon The popular intelligence, which make the demo-
crit. party nyincbie.
Tie resolutions received with great applause and
artyf'd unanimously.
loud calls were now made for Dickinson
"I'rtiuscn."
VI! PORTER and said-we are on the eve Of great
ia'iona battle, and have summoned at the head OF our
column cur glorious old chief who was ready now Us
eyer 10 lead the hosts Of the united democracy Of New
Mr. DICKINSON forward ard was greeted
with nine tremendous cheers Mr.. Dickinson sad
e ror T o party sa large nha before
him, is party OF the people. It was. not q
party CT privileges it was not party created for the pur
concrrrg Offices on indivduals but for ic purpose Of
gvirg and pcrpetuatng civil and religious liberty TO man
embraces all CLASSES and conditions Of men, but It's
cna' humber, and greater power, rests with the
Mass, wherever anvils ring and hammers beat,
wherever the woodman's is heard, wherever
the plough is seen in the furrow, wherever man
tolls and has strong and a strong heart IT.
principles hrob and pulsatc with the aborng, toing
equality In order to be efficient it mus. have an organi
mtlon. II resides beyond the mountains, and dissent
mates through the entire country. It must have polar
stat OF principle and common watchword, and That
~a'chword is equal rights 70 all men II was ordained
NOR, Of lie man finds awaiting him
irrepressioo conflict not an rrepressisle conflict
between sovereign States, that shall urge them
10 mbrue their hands in each others blood. Between
states bound by common ties and baptized in common
biood Not such irrepressble conflict But an ire
prcssibc coc between good and evil between truth and
error between equality and privilege between the mass
Of men and those that lay labor until tie work
ngman should be compelled to forge his own chains and
gid the chariot Wheels that driven his neck.
loud choers) Such an irrepressibIe conflict the
democratic party has before Il, for as It u mans
destiny to earn his daily bread by the sweat of
his brow, SO is it his destiny to carve out con
IN the poIca, as in the physical world against world
opposition, the flesh and the devil The mission Of the
democratic party, nc had already said, not for the
ic" pa Tor the many ls mission was TO see that every
WAS permitted pursue his undstnrDed,
50 long as he acts in conscience with the law and the
s'u'ion o ms country and that outside the fair and just
taxation levied on him for the good he be per-
mited 70 enjoy the fruits Of his earnings Other
creatures may roam Idle and unemployed but has
ls daily task allotted TO him. he has fight against the
enemies OF the constitution 10 uphold the constitution
bis fathers established with their blood 10 appease
every demagogua he finds assaiing his country and
tr, until those who have common mission
liberty aud peTpe.ae il until they shall unite together
and send oct the blessings OF civil aud religious liberty
all mankind, till the great blessings which have been
voucsaied TO Us sba! shoot across the Atlantic and lu
soon ae our own ohui the people 81 the Whole earth
shall gather round fountain and drink ut one
well Of gushing liberty The democracy have labor
y perform SO long as il finds States arrayed
against the other by the sectional agitators and
cntlaced hypocritcs, who only spread discussions
amongst brethren OF union for their
vile and selfish purposes like who kind!cs con.
hasraon only that he may away with the spos that
chance 10 come within his reach. He asked how long
had This great conflict, Of which hear much, been
going on between slavery and anti slavery The nstu-
ton existed at the time or the revolution and ever since
han xronH aro md
Tree states more powerful and yet told that now
il our duty Z, turn round Southern brethren and
crush them The State Of New York had within his re-
collections been slave State il had been left itself to
Danish the institution in its way and al its own
non 20 ,he other states, az II was left 20 US, 70
be disposed OF by themselves. To be rs honorable
as vru0Us as intelligent and religious ourselves
are We entered with them INTO holy compact They
now in minority while every day increases MAORI.
~ We are called on, then by every consideration of
constitution in letter and in spirit; and TO allow
States to settle their domestic affairs in their way
and to leave this great disturbing question to be
settled as the Great Being who prcsides over all
shall in His wisdom direct. With this principle
prevailing, there need be fear Of the future. And
yet so much has this question of slavery been argued
agated that honest people really became alarmed they
10 roll its dark shadow the North and cover the
New England States; that the South would force slavery
on US aether We would or would not There was old
lady in Vermont who had laid lame and i'll for a num-
Der OF years, and had locomotive: al
last she went out one day and behed cone along
overcome with terror, and nearly tainted away when
asked what she thought she answered she didn't
know but she thought might be that abomnable slave
power coming along But neither old ladies pettcoats
pantaloons shall be alarmed The slave States arc
day growing weaker and the free strong
there danger OF the slave States increasing
than there OF tropical fruits growing in Davis Straits
(Cbeers.) But if there is rrepressble conflicts be-
tween the slave and free States there is conflict at our
own doors here at the State Legislature, to which we
should bend our eyes He addressed men now as demo-
Gratis caring not what they were designated yes
terday The world moves and goes ahead, and
there are no Rip Van Wrinkles in the democra
tic party. 1t is party which takes up with the
questions Of to-day, and lets the dead bury the dead
AS democrats then wanted, all were, he asked
them not to finch from this rrepressible conflict They
called on TO wage with bad government
There in the old times old federal party rich,
proud, arsncratc and dsrustfu Of popular intelligence
There is to-day party called the the republican party
which but the natural descendant Of the federal party
He did not blame il for taking the name Of re-
publican, for it had out every other re-
slsctable name, and by this il will not last
long II had only to be beaten once or twice
and il would throw OF its snake skin He asserted that
this republican party the descendant Of the federal
party. There was lawyer in Albany who would not
confess that the federal party had died possessed Of any
property the republicans would legally inherit it, The old
federal party had favored the restriction of popular pry
leges Here, owing to the lateness of the hour we arc
Obliged to break of