The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-15

days sgo cousisnmen. Of Lincoln medals shipped from
that city rhey dsdAined the idea Of dealing 10 suoh
srticles
Tne exhibition for sale Of portraits Of Lincoln, In Ell
charge place, New Orleans, on the 9th or loth Inst
exsperated the people that the exhibitor barely escaped
violent death At their bands What II Lincoln we're 70
appear In prcwia peysonG At the placer He woula
be aayed alive Can . Union exist when such fesings
entertained against m chief magistrate elect2 Per-
bas the best thing that could bc done for the Unsn
would be to send Old Abe . short pilgrimage to New
Orleans He would have need 10 prepare his inaugural
After that.
Tho Enquirer OF to-day urgently presses o call for
state Convention. 1t ID perfectly committa as 70
gds secession but ns readiness to scquiesce In
the decson OF convention whether that be for union
or disunion.
The Examiner 10 ultra, and counscs unity OF
action while descants upon the impossb lity Of the
s,ath mail tainiug . Union in which It's rights
jeopardlzed by the elevation 10 power OF noto-
riousy hostile to s best and most vital interests.
The partisan character Of Lincoln's Cabinet As 0n
lecture constitutes it, s matter Of very general COM
ment. The cloven foot OF defunct whiggery II
stci rg out mdcr the broad mantle OF bla,k
repuoiicanism. This prediction for old asso,ia.
lions is natural enough, but gives not the slight
est offence 10 the South. They do not care ng how
his Cabinet organized neither have they the slightest
how the withdrawal Of the Senator's and
bers Of Congress OF the seeding their repre-
sentative pests win Affect the relative strength OF parties
in that body Once separated from the confraierny OF
States, they will be In wise affected by black republi
ascendancy in Congress- The North may rest easy
upon that subJeo..
There s q very general desire manifested here that
timely mediation would be offered 70 settle the i'm
pending difficulties, and possible arrest, while there
yet hope, the political and financial disasters which
must Inevitably result from delay 1t Ia said here that
in difficulty between individuals upon some uialng
point Of honor mediators by tho dozen would not be
wanting, but tha. the existence Of the Union Is Inn
minertly at stake, not seems willing TO ter der
his kind oces this regard The border slave staes
well the Northern Union men, whose loyalty TO the
Southern cause gives considerable inusnce In
SOUTH and their counses 10 bc respe sted are
crimnAly remss in regard TO this Office Of mediation
commission Of fifteen twenty conservative men from
both sections sent TO South Carolina and Georgia at this
time would effect great deal Of good. they would not
induce abandonment! Of the secession movement they
would probably influence those States 70 defer nnal action
until would bs Afforded for national Southern
conference Meanwhile, the sober second thought might
gain asoendancy and the evil day be thus indefinitely
postponed. By all means . commission should imne-
diately be organized
gentleman just arrived here AFTER tour through the
interior Of New York and . portion OF New England
Gays that Botts Speech which carefully written o
and prepared by himself for the press played the devil
the North Az this gentleman remarkably inspired
se security and deuded the people into the Idea that
real purpose OF dsunion entertained n tho South
Such eject natural in view Of the source whence
the assurance emanated.
There much anxiety 10 ascertain the constitution OF
conservative, would very much facilitate any peace
ncgotiators that may be instituted. VIII not Old Abe
eaighten the South this head2 Cabinet obnoxious
the South will materially impede peaceful solution Of
the existing difficulties
Brecknridgc's majority In Virginia win probably not
20 beyond th,usand or fourteen hundred.
call for Uaon meeting at Glamor.on signed By the
Hon. A. H. H. Stuart, j. p. Baldwin and other prominent
Of Augusta county, has boon Issued. Another
call has been Issued for . meeting At Pitsyivans
Court Houre the 10Th instant, 70 give express
sion to the sentiment Of the county In regard
10 the necessity Of holding . Southern conference
to recommend plan Of action for all the Southern
States call for similar purpose has also been issued
In Amelia county. The proceedings OF these meetings
win furnish good index or the popular sentiment Of the
state These counties represent both extremes.
The Richmond Enquirer urges 4 State Convention at
early cay which might settle peaceably the dangerous
question. II says 10 was with view OF concentrating
public opinion upon convention, well 10 prepare
people for any emergency that Governor Wise
raufuraied Bis Minute Men, that he conte nplatcd
no raid on the federal government