The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-29

Although New York is wen capable Of standing aone
YET her patriotic instincts and catholic devotion the
wnose country (only temporarily obscured by the
divisions among the national man) tho idea Of
laton utterly repugnant interests as the centre
exchange, and Our position the inlet ana outlet
nearly the entire country forbid The thought OF separate
independence
With whom, then shall the Union be fornelg And
In coming proper conclusion upon this vital point
s proper to consider, By whom has the old Union =
glorious in its history and benencent its results
been broken up and dsolvedy Who the people and
which the States that have driven 10 the dread
full condition of witnessing a dismembered country and
the ruin Of the highest prosperity
No one conversant with history doubt who
the authors Of this mischief They The people and
the States Of New England. II was well said by Dr.
Claiming, years ago, that there States in tho
world governed by small body Of police; bat yet,
he said just add that there people in tho
world who much governed by ulatua Inspection.
What is true of their social life is equally Of their
political conduct. lntermeddng in the afirs of other
people is their besc,ting sin They believe that
they are holer than the rest Of mankind aad
that consequently thy are doing Gods service
ny compelling exact uniformity To their own habits and
opinions They used tho faggo at early period;
they send their emssas aud their publications To dis
tant peoples preaching murder as the cheap price Of
formlty to the Phase Tn right Of III, southern pco
Pile the labor Of the n.sM 3 whom III " have saved
from barbarism aud protected infancy and age, Ia
branded a and q crime and th,ir equal rights
the Territories OF which they equal owners,
ridiculed and denied
The present conduct Of the New England States is in
exact accordance with their past history. They
had any patriotic devotion To the interests OF tn entire
country Ihey have always been unh ppy ia tho Enion,
because, fortunately until they coun control it's
destiny. They opposed the admission of Miss )uri the
growth Of Territory always slave, they did want
Florida and going sccede upon purchase OF
louisiana they resisted tn, reacquistion Texas and
traitors in the Of 1872, aud not mach better
the with Mexico tb ~ sought TO destroy the glorious
fruits Of that war; by lighting what they termed the fire
brand Of freedom acquisitioBs and IL may
safely be said that their only tic 10 the Union has been
found their material interests They produce nothing
they manufacture everything and long other peo
pie will take their pety and their manufactures they
content, and not otherw Use.
Shall then, the Union, TO be formed, embrace
the States Of New EngiandY No, They
good, too holy too civilized for communion with
the other States barbarc and much less
than themselves. Cut them on We happy,
tented and prosperous with the other States and let New
York unite her destiny to theirs Let the proposition at
be made tn Southern brethren and they viii
hail II with joy. Twelve seats the Senate from the
pesterous States Of New England will he vacated and
mus the equality of each section OF the Union will be
stored and preserved. The South safe and if any
OF the Massachusetts school, Of which Mr. Seward
claims 70 be merely disciple, shall with u.s. we
England supported almost entirely by their free trade
with the other States will pass away to the New
York Virginia and Georgia. who will thus be enabled
build dversties of labor each section so necessary
for the common prosperity Cutting from the in
termedders We can thus form Union, with every
element Of peace conentment prosperity and pevpe-
tuty. Let US 60 to work now and organiye IT, %.