Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-05-07

asancs 70 slavery. and devotion eedoIn popular elements
nov actively wo1s iS the Rspueliean" party among DC
strength and constant invigoraton.
lie boasts that the Republican party will finally
triumph over Democracy and slavery:
Finally, told BY ainthesrted men that they depond
ne Democratic party, ae say is uconguersble and ne DO
that the complete and universal dOnrioa Of slavery would be
into eae enough when y shsuid have come hr Che last pos,
she effort at escape should have mace There would IN
that be len to US the consOg reflection OF fidelity TO duty
But reply furher that knoSfes think knoE ntter ua
resources and The energies Of the Democratic par whc
identical With the slave do ample prestige to us IRA
eional Popularity. know iartler-,ieW' unk knoa 800
political force like the Repnhlcan party and tie Obstacles
must encounter in iaboring without prestige and without &
But, notwithstanding all this know dat the Democratic
PARTY must go down, aud The "sPaoicah fsy mus ss HO
He declares the principles and purposes Of the
Republicans!
At last the Republan party has appeared It ayows now
the Republican pa 1870 ii wor its iaith ana rs
works: Equal and exact justice 70 all men hsSl N -
FIRST he only hall snzed II struck hoN
only Just failed secure complete and triumphant Yctory an
this its serand cmpagn it has already won % 81
render HAT triumph both sud certain LIZ seeI
itsassure SUCCESS lies in the very charsctetstc % ~
mouth o. seoers CONSTITUTES its great ana asns ids int
rerosch. lies in the fact that il is party o. one ius D'
that idea noble idea that fills and eAlalls al scn
rou outhe idea OF Equality the equality Of all men before
human tribunals LAWS, they are all eHal peoe
knox and You know iat revolution has begun know
and all the world knows revolutions never go oaehNaa'
twenty Senator's and HUNDRED Representatives proclaim boldly
in Oo1gies to-day sentiments and opinions and principles o.
fon which hardly So many men this free state dared
to utter 10 their homes twenty years ago HHs
eminent Uued states under the conduct Of the pemociS
Jeopardy been all that time surfenderlng one plan anu
after another slavery, the people Of the hiteu eA.ss "a
beea less steadily and persevensly gathering ogssI W
forces again all the heias ana al
the which lost and to confonnd and overthrow
by one decisive blow the betrayers OF me Cohsaoen anu
/ freedom forever
| Here Mr.. SswARD has given us a full statement
Of the principles on which the Opposition went in
te the canvass last fall against the Democracy The
Americans and Republicans united to destroy tht
| Democracy as the supporters of slavery, and att
eonfcund and overthrow, by one decisive blow, th'
betrayers of the constitution and of freedom foreV
err" In this language the Opposition at The NOrti
denounce the Democratic party on account of 1T
steady maintenance of the constitutional rights o
the South With such principles and purposes the!
achieved victory in almost all the Northern States
The Southern Opposition journals rejOiced owe
this victory won by the Black Republicans over tn
national Democracy on such issues as these. Th
| Louisville Journal and the Richmond Hhig raise
their voice in exutaiiOn at the success Of the 90
alition of Americans and Black Republicans, ant
earnestly exhort their party to unite in this move
ment, to overthrow the Democracy.
The Nashville Beaner said:
Within the last two months elections have been held in
rv Of the Northern States and the result is before
great battle fought and signal victory MI
Buchanan armed with all the wealth CT the nation, and
rounded by host mercenaTie dared people of the Unite
States combat They accepted the challenge, and he has fe
| in the struggle.
The ouesion now arises, show the great victory used
Illness 81 he used wisely would better
Won There is now opportunity form great National party
| able to cope with Democracy and overthrow it.
The Opposition have accordingly organized in In
the States of Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky
They have declared their purpose as the Northern
Opposition have done, to overthrow the Democra
cy," and they are now cooperating with them t.
that end If they succeed, the Black Republican
will, as SEWARD says assume control of the govern
ernmeni and ell the despote, unjust ami Oppressive
measures against The rights Of the South, which h
announced 10 be the basis of the Black Republican
organization, will be eOnsummatsted-the equslit.
Of the Slave States will be destroyed, and the 0ppO
sitiOn organs will again ezult, as they did in tn
| New York elections at the defeat of the nationa
! Democracy, /" the only defenders Of slavery"