New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-23
POLITICAL.

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ing IL that are under the necessity Of losing shrssssut
| stamp In order TO close account t
| Wishing you good time for few months to como,
were truy yours, -
| To which thus serenely responds the Philosophers
Exw.YoKK Msy 20, 1885,
GENTLEMEN The painful regret expressed yours Of the lsh
inst ezcies my synpsshie you shreeoent STAMP
to replace that whose loss you aepIore, and remain,
Yours, placdly, HORACE GREELEY
Messrs. Morgsn Mosber, Aurors, Csyugs Co, NY
The Republicans Of Plattsburg, Clinton County,
| held an enthusiastic ratification meeting ON Monday
evening which was addressed by the Hon. g. w.
Palmer, NJ. C.. The firing Of cannon and torch-Egbs
procession extended the demonstration late into The
night
The Republicans Of Doylestown, Penn, on Mon
day had rejoicing over the nomination Of Lincoln,
feeling confident that Pennsylvania he carried sor
him. Everybody was pleased and in high spirits over
the harmonious result of the Convention. We learn
that there will be no third party strength anywhere
outside of Philadelphia, and no; much there.
The nomination of Lincoln and Hamln waa
saluted by 100 guns at Kecns, n H., fired amid the
enthusiasm Of the people. copous and ione-wished
for rain followed upon the announcement OF the no-
nation, literally making the earth to rejoice. Our
correspondent keene says that the State good for
G,OOO majority for the Chicago nominees.
A correspondent at Seneca Falls writes to us that
the nominations at Chicago warmly welcomed in
that vicinity Central New-York will roll up great
majority for Lincoln and Hamlin.
"A prominent citizen of Otsego County reports that
the Republicans there are entirely satisfied with tho
nomination Of Lincoln and Hamlin. They arc gong
TO work TO do their full part toward the 500oo MAORI
| Va oiv n, Nnvemhar
Flatboatnan of the Wabash And not the Republicans
only; the Americans and Old Wings viii lend their
jealous aid in reforming the Government and putting
Honest Men in power.
The Hon. w. l.. Yancey had grand public recep-
ton at Montgomery, Ala, on the Eth inst. ihey
welcomed him as the noblest Roman Of them all.
Would to Cod" Gays The augusta Chronicle and
Sentinel tive had more such he and especially just
now in the State of Georgia"
The Chicago Times, Mr.. Douglass immediate or
gan says THAT the nomination Of Lincoln but re-
moves all possible doubt of Douglass election" How
about Lincons having votes than Douglas IN II
linois in 1857
The New-Haren Register says that MIR. Lincoln's
speeches in the late canvass in Connecticut such
that many conservative Republicans, who heard him
speak turned from him in disgust and voted for the
Seymour and English ticket" This is good. 1t explains
what we never could understand before, namely how
il happened that the Democrats carried Connections 90
srendidIy at the election in April last.
Our Boston correspondent writes that Edward
Everett will certainly decline the nomination for
yice.President, conferred on him at Baltimore
The Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, in reply to
some remarks of cotempOrary, gives an explanation
of It's position toward the Republican party hitherto,
but says it shall not reeur to the subject Ii is one
| of hundred bygones which to-day, in the face OF
united opposition with the sun of victory rising Ger
the land are mere shadows of the past" That is the
right spirit Let Us work against the common foe'
| The Charleston Courier describes the late memor-
able assembage at Chicago the free filth and wool-
gathering Convention The Courier is a mister Of
| gentlemanly and chiyalre English. The CA0rLeSsoS
Mercury, though politically more extreme than Z Ae
Courier is much decorus. 1t Gays OF Mr. Lin
coin that "tbough not an out-and-out Aboltionis he
enes the right of The South in the Territories, acyo
Gates the wilmot Proviso and u.s. in every way hostile
to the best interests of hs native section and in favor
of circumscrbing the peculiar institution within the
narrowest possible limit" In our judgement, it is the
peculiar institution which is hostile the best interests
of Mr. Lncolns native section and Of every other part
of the country.
lie lOHOWInS clOictnt tiiDutc w ino bS~1'ss''A
of Independence taken from of the speeches Of
the Hon. Abraham Lincoln, made during his exciting
and gallant contest for the Senstorshp in 1858:
There communities (uie thirteen eolonies by heir
retrese natives in old indie oendence Hail. said &c the
world of men: Z" We hold these truths 10 be sel'evi-
| dent that all men are born equal; that they are en-
| lowed by their Creator with ina'ienabe rights thas
among these are life liberty and the pursuit OF hlpp-
ness" This their majestic Interpretation OF the
economy of the universe lbis was thelr ioiy ana
wse and noble understanding of the justice Of the
Creator to His creatures. Yes, gentlemen to all HIS
creatures the whole great family Of man. In their
enlightened belief, nothing stamped with the Divine
image and Likeness was sent into the world TO he trod
| den on and degraded and imbruted by it's fellows
| They grasped not only the race Of men then living
but they reached forward and seized upon the fur
| thest pOsterity. They created beacon To guide
their children and their cbdrens children, and the
countless myrads who should inhab the earth in other
ages. Wise statesmen as they were, they knew the
tendency of prosperity TO breed tyrants and Sc they
established these great sefeydent truths that Tae0.
in the distant future man, some faction, soine d
teres should set up the doctrine that none bt 1s
men, none but white men, or none but Ango,SA1.os
white men, were entitled life, liberty and the pof-
suit of Happiness their postery might look up aSa
TO the Declaration OF Independence and take cou 81
10 renew the battle which their fathers began, - -
truth, and justice, and mercy, and all the huinaie
Christian virtues might not be extngushed ir",. ~.
land &C. that no man would hereafter dare TO iD ana
crcun scribe the great principles on when the '''"P''
of liberty was being built. h,,oo-
| Now my countIymen, If you have been tsnehss eJ -
trnes conflicting with the great LANDMARKS ~ 's -,
Declaration Of Independence II You nave iisle,Ise "
suooestions which would take away from its gie"aas
| and mutaie the fair symmetry OF lie proportohs
YOU have been inclined TO believe that al men a nv nv
treated eoua in those inalienable rights ehuher,co
our chart of liberty, LET enroat yon 10 cont @ a.
yetnrn 10 Tie fountain whose waters spring eiose NY
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