New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-19

" is worked of. Should Slavery once spread to
"tbe Is,huus Of Panama, il would have before "
Gan indefinite career. AL the power OF tho Att
4" Slavery party ought now to be cxerted TO bring
"ihe matter, il possible, to decisive issue WIN
I" the South. Then we need not fear for the rest"
The following ia the protest Of TIE Economist
against the PrO-Slavery manifesto Of The Lond0"
Times:
"ENGl,IgU SYMPATHY WITH TUE SLAVERY
PARTY IN AMERICA
ave have said little concerning the harpere re,,y
ipspfeceD, end have not attempted 70 psiilste Ine
Rrnss frly and III, reore the great wrong OF me un
Seytalpi. But when We fnd the Pf1ncipa organ
OF English opilien openly expressing its rymp4,,y
with ii South sanderDs the kboiiiiapsls WIN I'VE
amazing end interruptions faltthcod that tpey are
n siiimirg crussse for the slaughter Of the WINE
',.ore ard he institution of balt-esste republic
after the model Of tie Central American commuu-
ties,' spd putting forth as the only wish which
Browns attempt suggests, that the Federal Govern
ment msy be- strt Detbened and the Southern States
protected against fuch maefaetors for the future,
We f. 81 compelled to express, on behalf OF me vast
number Of Epgshmen who would be outraged by the
fupI osop that they concnr in snch epinons tue en-
tire Stssnt 81 well a. the disgust With which we re-
card Them When the native troops of India revolt
The otber day and murdered their officers alter
toune of treatment 70 indngeDt tina. ia the EoSl,sh
army il wou'd have been considered subsers'ye
of al discipline, we were not greatly surprised,
though we were greatly disappointed, TO hear
The Relish and inselent doctrines OF race
which were pat forth By The ApeloIDdan press, aud
half echoed by the mort popular organ Of English
opinion. But when, after half century OF ira tess
pres chirg aid hoping on the par OF the And-Savery
Jarty in ASerca the Southern States are mere than
ever eager IL extend their peculiar institntion when
the Abolicnss hear ali hands oposals for foster
ing Slavery by renewal Of the slave.trafe when
their own representatives. are caned in the Senate
wi ktn,ps kangls.
bullied INTO adopting an Institution which it poona-
tin detest; when law is pact compelling Free States
10 fugtvts flying from the cruelty tf the slave
OWL ere; when the Supreme Court Of Jofce rererses
all the traditional law in deferencs to the Southern
planters interests; when President after PRECEDENT ri-
pmIhs by the mere popularity of his Slavery tenets;
when The press of the Southern States so far from
merely sapdirg on ts own defenie, exhau.ts the re-
scoufces Of ar gusge in the effort to express its dstes
for free principles and lie purpose of Obtaining
final triumph the North in the Federal Govern
mert elee If declaring war; when sll this ia so,
what but the most insoent and aggressive partsansbp
With the Slave Safes could dictate expression Of
warm ymIathy with them the agerisved sufferers,
ind Of vehement deestaton TO ward the enthusiast,
Who Departing Of any moral persuasion, had recourse
10 The lat resort Of force
We have wish TO defend Capt. Browns step,
which simply the ste, of fanatic. In the fret
place bole Of moral to he gained by nsiDg the
Ordinary cobs organization OF the country was
lot exhausted, anything like exhausted. In the
neat place even If it ad been prec -utions we're
iaken 10 provide for that fuccess which could alone
juttijy ttt dangerous But when We come 10 ap.
portion the bsme-to zee who are the ra'efactors,
20 The Tunes calls Capt Johu Brown and bis adher-
ept,-wbo innocent sufferers SO it considers the
Sout FERN plahteIfwe arrive at very different con-
cusjon Capt Brown Yves faoatc-noble minded,
ard pIe,umPtu uf. But the heavy blame should fall
where the trne proyocston originate dwib that head
srong, aopibeering, insoent, and cruel Slavery party,
which, for years back, has grown IN arrogance and in
every violent oGensive, aud irritating party quality
fur more rapidly, unfortunately th an has lost ground
10 polite vi importance ior power Who can wonder
IL at when with every victory their demsnds have en-
lsrked-the kissonn Co npromise bGng followed by
the annexation Of Tex4s-tbis again, b, the Fugitive
Slave Ac;-tba Act by the organized effort to press
Kapsss into the Slavery 3tates-snd thu, again, by
loud agitation for the open renewal Of the Ella re trade
be AptiSavsry party, strong in the seI 20 OF lmmu
table justice, should tet law altogether at
defiance, snd attempt to gain by open rebellion,
What they could not gain 5y consatutonai
agitation Were the end, indeed, eome-were that
ihe only possible mode OF g>inipg the Apt-Slavery
psry's aim-po one could deny that the erd would be
~ gfest aud noble that for which the Urlted States
appealed TO force against the irritating rule 81 En
GLAND. When The Times speaks Of the ip9nities OF
provoking terve war; it fOrgets that ssrylle var
epl, 30 far worse than civil ashe slaves are more
fierce and ess under command than frsenen II gross
oppression and despair of any relaxation wond Justfys
detpair Of any relaxation would Justify servile
Moreover the leaders Of the Auti.Slavery party have
never 40 far az We know contemplated exciting the
slayes TO war; 1t was Captain Bro plan not only
20 effect peaceful Liberation, but to pledge the slaves
TO ultra-pa sic principles as they joined him. This
Was, no doubt, in every way O dreamer's scheme:
St even his most fsnstica adm'IeT who have talk ed
al Bottom Of armed men springng from John Browns
a,hes TO carry on the for the Liberation Of the
slaves have rot contemplated srming the slaves against
their ms.terr but compelling the masters to liberate
the ,laves. m
Whatever, at all events be the danger of the at-
l.. Al Ar&. raNfU
ia sImos wholly on the heads of the Slave States IL
!, all very wei for Mr.. Everett supported by me
Times, to talk Of the impossibty OF any 'immedtae
abolition If the most cautious and gradual abolition
of Slavery were commenced nay were even t1ought
of or advocated in the Slave States, the guilt OF tnen
schemes IA those of Capt. Brown would be great be-
yond measure But every one knows that thore n
no such dream in the Slave States. AL their ac'ive
measures have been hot and furious for the extension
and ,erpetusion of Slavery. They glory in it. They
,Te propsgandsts and most successful propasandists
of H. They talk occasionally Of admitting the poorer
whites 70 the benefits of this merciful institution.
hey who threaten civil war; rather than relax an iots
of The than. flu. oIpressiono of the System. Anu YET
we are called upon 10 pity them and 10 call tue itna
zeal Abotionists 'malefactors.' We are utterly
ashamed that such thoughts should 90 forth TO the
world with that ,mprimatEr Of English puon' opnion
IN them which their mere insertion IN me Times
gives. And VI are sure that in Indignantly d,sowning
them we represent far moro truly Engnsn puDnc
opinion than our powerful cotemporary'
AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.
f,Osa Der Own Correspondent
PARIS, Dec. 90, 1859.