New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-13
OPINIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PRESS.


We do not believe that this Union will endure three
months. The announcement Of the Republican victory
Of the North sounded TO ears like the death-knel
of this United Confectionery. We are not Of those who
shut their eyes and close their ears to the The
Southern States WW not tdmeiy submit to be gov
erned by party that declares eternal war on their
constitutional rights Il is time that Southern men
should look around and see to what this thing is to
lead; whether the freemen Of the South TO be
stripped of their property, whether they are to
maintain their constitutional rights.
What effect the mere election of Lincoln will have
on the commercial ard financial interests of the whole
country, we unable to conjecture. The thing is
now upon We repeat, the deed is done.
From The CLARKE CGgHty (Va) Journal, Sot 3.
We advance to the discharge OF solemn duty IN
hosting, for ourselves, the flag OF disunion: II Is
solemn duty binding upon us, because we believe in
conscience that it ia right and necessary and the
will # that Providence which has always guided
people. If Providence points clearly to anything in
the future il does TO the separation Of these Northern
and Southern States from each other We cannot live
together in peace and equality, because the North
are conscientious in claiming right to agate our do.
nestle institutions and because they are greater and
therefore, in political sense, the master section We
we've not born to lie mastered, nor to submit TO IN
feror position. There il alternative but separation
from those who seek to be rulers else abect sub
mission to their yoke. Who hesitate what be
will or ought to do
The contest in the South has been unparalleled IN
the moderation with which it has been conducted All
parties here have been united In their opposition TO
fins sectional, lHtJ
have differed az to the by which its defeat WIS
to be accomplished but the end was in the hearts
and wills Of all Heneeforward these minor differences
should With ms vote we trust that every south
err man has deposited in the ballOt-b0X whatever OF
bitterness against bis brother SOutbron the a" foul
fend" of party may have conjured 1t is not unnatu-
raj that pride of opinion, ambition for place an lnlem-
perate zeal for the success OF TINS or that avorte
should in the beet Of the STRIFE have agitated the
wateIs but heHceforth, the strong, deep current OF
| Southern feeling should move on without ripple to
mar it's polished surface. We fear that the vote of
Yesterday has proclaimed our enemies the ylctoTs III
So what will prevent nom uniting as brothers IN
| common sentiment of resistance and upon common
means of defense. Let every exercise the spirit
of rarty from his breast and give one hours thought
to lis duty and bis honor We do not fear the result.
| From The Montgomery (.1ia.J Adresi'er, Nor g.
The chapter is finished; the supremacy OF the Con-
| sttution is at end. And now, men OF the South
you have done what You could to prevent tins disaster
Bravely have YOU fought for the Constitution, and the
Union under tie Constitution. You have poured ont
your blood like TO protect Northern shipping aud
Northern commerce in 1872 and Massachusetts, replied
by enacting bill to imprison you II yon dared clam
| your fugitive property her soil. You sent your
noblest sons 10 lind bloody grave on the plans OF
Mexico that the North might gain the Californian en-
| Ti1e and the Moth responded by sending John
Browns horde 10 ravish yonr wives and daughters
on Your OWL soil, to massacre the brothers OF tho.e
who fell in Mexico You have contributed annually
millions of revenue to build M the cities and enri h
| the merchants beyond the line and New-fork
answers you by electing Helpente and free negro
| 10 r,le over yOu. Your destiny If now in your own
hsud.. You were powerle5 to sayethe election; yPt
could not prevent The Government from passing ia
tie taBds Of those whose avoVed purpose Is your de
| strncton But YOU can save your country. The rich
est lend that the sun shone is yours; the re
sources of the South comand the treasures OF h'
| European world. You are the great at power OF
earth, and can dictate to ChnstendoIu as sepsrtA
Ccnfederacy; you can oaly sink TO The condison {
! Ireland "a members Of this Union. TIE men Of
| N0yik are IN earnest SeatiRcRt Shall you
LEES determined on question that involves your .
| existence7 Orpanizet We can now enforce 70 A
| obie secretion The time may come will couie, NJ
cone, II Won delay, when you gain your fres do
Il al all ouly m she colonies gained 1t when iho'
ocated-only as our forefathers gained II wher th
fonabt the battle of Dsunion through toll AID bloc
sbed through carnage and desolailon .