The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-08

tAsrsM IA.sb IN orssou' Doss>ns Acious s1lIor 4
tn" hHaAAD sapposs II po.ssls ~ 6ssoxhridss
ana Lane Can obtain the ote Of sng Northern statsS
Does no suppose II ~ ssble that this ii-starred
ticket oan receive the vote sDgN Southern state
cept south Carolina If the friends os he Union unite
Is they VIII certainly every DO ana y they
lively proceeding 10 dof tn ~ why keep this ticket
longer In the nsld' q IT ssonabis in t. urge
thai It never ought TO have bsen nomaated rsLa. II
should now be withdrawn THAT, not Withdrawn the
friends Of the Union in the North should operate for
the defeat Of Lnconsm. and that tho fseads Of the
Union In the South should blend their euerges in
discreet and patriotic mode for the defeat Of e
and Yanceyism' Do not my Efforts. humble though they
be- all tend 70 the at.anmsn. Of these endss Do voc
perceive that ese efforts veil drecsdf" II they
succeed, will not the Union be rescued from oeriS "
they succeed, will not either Douglas OF Bell be Pres
dcnt-Johnson or Everett be Vice Prcsident-wth the
prospect OF being the Presidency II election,
either by the people by the House OF Representatives
Congress shall take placer And are not all Tour o. these
usrious statesmen possessed Of ample quanc atoms for
he performance OF Presidential duyf Are they not al
sincere lovers OF the Union opposed to the furthe aga
ton OF the slavery questonaike opposed 10 black
pubcanism and secessoniends and supporters OF the
great principle of Congressional ion-interventon, aud
firm mainlaners Of the supremacy Of the Constitution
said In one Of his admired productions, "When bad
men combine good must unitA" So said our fore
athers in the Revolution: said the friends Of the
Union 1882, wher Jackson was the President aad ou
6caton showed its Gorgon crest 50 said the i'm mortal
Clay and his associates in the memorable struggle of
1850 So said the editor Of HseAID Also at tia.
eventul period So, l trust The ehIr Of the HERALD
will yet declare at this periioui crisis In our nation bis
tory Let the Herald proclaim TO morrow that II time
for Breckenridge aud Laae 10 disappear from the Pres
Dental arena aud these unfortunate deludci gentlemen
will not again be heard Of as Presidential aspirants
AS for myself, my principle of ac.,n in all cases OF
national exigeucy aui danger fully ana clearly set
forth in the celebrated Congressional pledge of 1851
was one OF seven viduas who framed taa pledge, in
a certain room Of the Capitol in Washington, and who
subscribed II before separating procured every Sena
toria signature att iched " thai pledge Ia
GLIDING that Of Nr Clay huse shose sage aud patriotic
coui sci prompted IL have stood by the stipu'a
tons OF that pledge, AL shall never aoadi "a them
Upon Of that pledge oppsed the nefr,ois al
minstratgn Of Pierce, Gushing, Davis Co; upOa cue
basis OF that pledge abandoned Mr. Buchanan 81
rs be Lhatnessly abandoned Intervention III 1881
upon the Of that pledge Will support D,us,.s
and ,Jobuson, ana oppose Lincoln aud Hsmn, Brecxin
ridge and Lsne upon the basis oil thai same pedge
shall, IL the Presidential autnoty shall desolve up'n
Bell Everett Yield 10 him who saa Chance ~ be tni
elected a hearty aud faithful support All that tn,
Union men Of country at present seem 10 lack is
such paper as the HxaALD for organ; aud not
thus Far favor Your friend aud feuox citizen,
g. s. FOOrE