The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-10

permanently upop Ike dark cloud FAR more dis
nal than those Of 1887 and 1867.
Let this occur and what is TO become Of our abcring
Chsses this city, 20 say nothing OF other sectfons
Iake branch of business aonehat Of the wholesale
clohing manufacturing trade for The South There are
mess, whose capital invested ranges from 500 900 70
$500 600 and IN some few cases probably reaches nearly
10 rom o We e az On gye s
males and females During the height OF business many
q them pay u wages 81 600 per day The people they
employ comprise poor American Irish and German fam
hes. There Is scarcely tenement house within ten
miles Of the city in which the needle is not piled and the
click OF sewing machines heard
Tho poor ia6ging people Of the North no. aware Of
the gull 70 which they are being led BY the Jack with
lantern" blue light abolitonist are TO be pted.
They ,ciu find, perhaps sohen is too late that they haze
SseN trauoro,sy and yn9ly betrayed 20 TIER rum The
wayne orators intent alone on uIander are more 10
blame than the people they overthrow. And when the
working classes turn with whitening scorn upon them
md demand redress they will call upon the mountains
and hills 10 fall upon them and hide themselves from
The wrath OF those they have so ourageousy wronged
.t..f TFrom the NKw YoRx HERAIp, Nov. 81
me SOUTH AND REVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES or LIN
= COINS EIKcnoS.
We have TO this morning that within the next
thirty six hours this momenous Presidential contest will
lave terminated in the triumph or defeat OF the repub
party and rs sectional programme for the extpation
We ali know that the whole weight Of the battle lie
thrown upon the State of New York that the decision
. the state may the right to the left by
The result in this city We all know that the wealth and
prosperity Of this city and State flow ro the Union of
these States North and South, and that any serious de-
yangemet Of political relations Nth the South must
sui IN reducing Thousands Of financial commercial and
manufacturing classes 10 Bankruptcy, and the Of
Satori,N population to dless and det,ion That serious
political arrangements follow Lincolns election
have been endeavorng to show from the alarming mani
M Ohio and inasna elections
zssse manifestations Of ne temper ana purposes q our
so~crr Il is no, the empty gasoonade Of noisy poiti.
Clans that the republicans are ring with, but positive
revolutionary movements Active secession proceedings
have already been infted in several Of the Southern
States IN anticipation OF the dsunion signal Of Lncons
election.
In South Carolina the legislature which is 10 meet to.
morrow, viii, perhaps within few days, prore 10 the
increduloss thai that State earnest in her proa
Of resistance ABOLITION administration Alabama
and Mississippi under provisions OF law, will each hold
State Convention should Lincoln be elected to decide
for their people between submission and secession From
Georgia advices almost without interruption, in
favor OF immediate and active cooperation with South
Carolina. These indicated States, once in motion, will
necessarily draw into the league Florida, louisiana Ar
kansas and Texas and the league thus constituted will
be quite sufficient for the permanent dissolution Of the
This IS the view Of on earnest writer to the Charleston
Mercury who says thai few states leading OF will rem
der the secession movement las secure from attack as
any greater number" and that "t will be even much
better for the na and complete effect and for secession
being accomplished peacefully that no State bordering
On the abolition section shall secede at first or among the
foremost because "the border slave States will better
themor southern seeding States and defend them
assaled by the North, by remaining in their present
political connection for proper time.
Nor is this idea OF border protection mere chmera,
for in Virginia informed fun nifty thousand men
have been enrolled the purpose of defence against
Northern invasion. Governor Letcher declares openly
that the object Of these Virginia military preparations
including Minute Men, and munitions Of war is to de-
fend any sovereign state against federal coercion This
simply that Virginia viii not permit any federal
troops her borders for the purpose of reducing
any seeding State or States into submission.
Here, then, the forcshadowed consequences Of Lin
coins eecton-the secession of South Carolina and
raj other States, and the armng OF the border slave
States to protect the secedng states from federal
federal government under such state Of things TO co.
the seeding States into submission would be crmi
only in calamitous cvil war. Citizens Of New York.
ali these dangers may be averted in the defeat Of Lincoln
Upon New Yorkmore deeply interested in the preserya
is thrown, and with united effort on the part of the
Union allies OF the city and the S;te tomorrow the
Union and the constitution may stiii be saved.
TIE FAMOUS BANK PRESIDENTS CIRCULAR.
From the New York Daily Times, Nov 81
APPEAL TO BrHNFxS M,S
sRwe appeal 10 you, not as apartisan but as good
citizen and Of business
We believe that continuation OF the present feverish
and unsettled state Of the public mind, continued for
four months longer viii be disastrous all the
cial relations Of the country.
Thai condition of things Is inevitable there shall
election Of President by the people in that event
The question goes 10 the House Of Representatives
Washington who VIII spend the winter IN wrangng and
ballotng Till Congress rises on the AN OF March when
only the Senate interfere and choose one Of the Vice
Presidential nominees as acting President
In the meantime the country witl b. co,vdsed y threats Of
constant appeals sectional passions 70 The utter ne, II
ne real inerests u ne country, and IN large degree, %
whatever may be our individual political proclivtes,
IL clear TO all sensible men thai Mr.. Lincoln alone has
any chance being chosen President by the people II
he does not get the vote Of this state the election must
be made by Congress The only ,ccg hH 10 forestdH
sc1n,r Of disaster and b secure fotaseat oad commercial
trdnqutilly gre the ltne aid that Is needed 70 an
sure his success
Ii is simply question q self defence and Of selfpre
servatioD No true business man. II seems 70 us, who
understands his interests disregard the appeal
made him this peculiar crisis Of public affairs "
eoc, and not pdntc and there rs only one way left
by which Il can be secured.
Vim. A. Booth Gate Presi. Jno. G. Green,
dent Am. TX. Bank, G V. = Roosevelt,
Shepard LIapp president T. G. Chapdevoire,
Mechanics Bank, W. Weston,
1po. f Williams president David r. Thompson,
Metropolitan Bank), y. :, Schultz,
D. Q. Jones president che. J. D Hoyt,
mical RanlO, Thomas n Knox,
tioual Bank. A. H. Rathbone,
Isaac Seymour Cashier Daniel y. Appleton,
Bank OF North America, Abner Chichester
Rott G. Goodhne, Isaac II. Bailey,
: lsham, and 273 others
PUBLIC MEETING OF MERCHANTS.
The undersigned believing that the election OF Lincoln
for he peseucy to the sa Of Cone
gress, where would be certain renew In intens
led FORM the dsgaceful and threatening scenes Of last
winter and subject government fearful
peru than any IT has hitherto encountered and believing
that the unserspuous efforts now making by leading par
tisans Of the present administration aud their organs to
affect the popular vote by threats and other appliances
tcicfdted % ceTroV contdeHs Idfuyss 0uStns ana ue
lv,ctote the vdl.e ~ property. deserve the indignant re-
huke Of every good citizen, cordially invite merchants
and an others entertaining similar views to meet the
steps Of the Merchants Exchange this Monday after
at three O'Clock 20 join il the public expression Of
their sentiments.
relatah PERT. Charles II Marshall,
jonathan starrec, william r. Dodge,
William A. Booth, Shepard Knapp.
James GaIiatip, George Griswold Jr.,
A. A Low Jan q. King,
John C. Green. Rob1gt n. Mctlrdy.
Morris Ketchuna, John Austin Stevens. Jr.