The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-24

hss Lost the power Il once possessed, and longer
soo %Dos r. asoa % believe that on one great AMI v
question Al least, controlling portion Of II, In spite Of
sse opposition Of Us best men, becoming animated By
the Tile spirit which chAYacierzos the republican
party fever the democratic party shall regain Ito
oeDdArcy in the North 1t only be BY regulating s
former principles ana pAndering TO the all but universal
anti slavery sentiment which pervades that portion Of
the couI try Within ten years the progress OF this
timer: has been On ward and onward uni, from small
present relation OF parties 10 folly 10 attempt TO stem
has achieved victory after victory, until IL how holds
ssdspused supremacy In almost every Northern state
% 1850 there were but i've aoolitiouists In the
Senate Of the United States there now
H.mp:hre, ooanec.ica., New YORK, Pennsyl
vanA, New Jersey, Iowa, Michigan and Illinois, which
are now by yepuOcsns am each
senator as his term has expired, has been compelled 70
give way TO republican 10 The House ?. a.
Of the Western and large maorites Of other of
the non.saveholdiog States formerly democrstc are
stste but two or three a nost At this time either
democratic Governor Legislature Not only that, but
probably the councils Of four dths Of The cities
and towns the North are in the hauds Of the republ
cans
Cd that the republican 10 wholly Northern party, with
principles direct antagonism 10 southern domestic in
situations and forms Of social life TO Southern ideas OF
government and 70 Southern construction Of the federal
compact and that has acquired power solely because IL
faithfully represents the opinions the feelings aod the
have represented the enlightened and we'll oousi.
dered views Of prominent and Leading statesmen
upon questions Of foreign and domestic policy and upon
the construction OF the powers OF the general govern
nent rather than the particular opinions OF the OF
Nc people. The republican party however, 10 exact
and truthful reflex Of the real convictions social
well political questions of the half educated agraran
and fanatica elements OF Northern society well ~,
Or Ss r 81 1e Ss ous
tested every conceivable mode and Its object seems 70
Be 70 put that section Of the oounsry e far as u Pcs
country but Of the civilized world II makes Of not
only the ordinary weapons Of political warfare, but Il
presses into It's service al the complex agencies Of social
life, and sccomplishes IL ends partly by the desecraon
Of the pulpit by abuse Of the school and the lecture
room, by perverson of the genial influences Of lite
rature chiefly by persistent Of the
press religious and literary well political The John
brown invasion We, the legitimate result Of such teach
% with IT, yet the admiration OF he Northern masses,
u least outside Of the democratic party for the cha
rActer Of that desperate outlaw and sympathy for his
te and, deny as they will for the enterprise In which
he engaged, all but universal The feeling
the Fugitive Slave law and IL has become impos
sbe at the North for STAKEHOLDER to recapture the pro-
provisions OF an act Of Congress passed in fulment Of
Not only is this species Of hostility exhibited by the
people, but has found expression In the legislative WILL
b The enactment. Of Northern States
Of Personal Liberty bills, called INJECTING Ones and
Imprisonment on the claimant his agent, and in some
Of these states DISTINGUISHING every person whatever,
whether commissioner, balf or COUNSEL In any manner
NE sutvs branch Of the state the same
hostility sho by the refusal Of
der furitiyes from the Justice of the southern states
the crime alleged TO have been committed against the
institution OF slavery. Two cases OF this kind have 90
CURED within recent erod, one In Iowa and the other
grounds manestly frivolous and dishonest refused to
give up the requstion Of the Governor ofvrgna per-
charged adequate proof of being present. and OF
aiding and participating the abolition Of Har-
pes Ferry Hostility 70 the South has invaded the
judicial branch q the sac ,nS H. where we
AMER long years Of litigation and Of denying justice by
delaying IT, the Court OF Appeals In the largest State in
the Union has, ct last, decided In the Lennon
against the right OF Shareholder with hts property
70 touch in ransit from slsvcholdng State 70
Thor Al pert in q slaveholding State. There
numerous instances OF similar hostile decisions, against
The property rights of the South cited In of the
tey series OF Python articles pu blished in this Review
would be just not TO mention that the democratic
party has opposed all these things and although itself
Mss strong party is relatively weak 10 moet OF the
Northern States and has only the useless 70 make
The ultimate designs Of the republican party,
tim, are as "plan AZ II written upon the
arch Of the skyn Its immediate purpose, in con-
tuucoa with the rquatter sovereignty democracy Ia 10
seze upon all the Territories Of the United states aud in
due time 10 brig them into the Union s free States
ms In eis has either been accom- psned already or 10
Argument 10 show that the North has greater ABILITY
OF colonization than the South The fact patent from
her larger existing population from the constant acces
sion 70 this population by foreign emigration from the
greater with which Northern property be con
versd into cash. preparatory TO removal into the Terri
tories from the migratory habits OF her PEG ple
from superior enterprise for is folly 70 deny a.; from
better ss, eSss sa a
the reluctance Of Southern men 10 take slave property
where Will be exposed TO the contingency o. oonhsca
tion The operation Of all these causes combined, will
Inevitably give TO the North In few brief years the
control Of each and ali Of the Territories Of the Union
present and prospective. The South will then be
exposed TO the deadly crossdre Of Congressional
sovereignty the hand, and OF Territorial or squat
ter sovereignty on the other, and the Territories viii
march one ater another In solemn procession aud be
admitted free States into the Union. When all this has
MEASURE OF the royalties Northern party, for the
terms Synonyms 10 correct sense-dinerent names
for the same th'rf-wh be to abolish slavery hrst, IN
the District Of Colombia, where Congress has the color OF
srsepas OF the United states wherever situated This
viii be followed by prohibition 70 transport slaves by
sea under the federal hag fron port saveholdns
another. This viii result coFoliAry from the
property can OILY be protested By STATE authority under
positive law and e not entNed 70 recognition outsde Of
INC limits Of the state 10 which Toe domci OF the owner
Of this property may be. Afer this has been DONE the
step sill be- under the provision Of the consttutios
which gives Congress the power 70 regulate commerce. 70
terms, do the thing Indirectly by taxation, or
by burdensome restrictions To oomplete the subjuga
repealed; and by the time this stage shall have
been reached the North viii have acquired sucsent
power the admission Of StAtes, and the abolition
Of slavery n some Of the old ones 10 amend cousu
and take away from the south, In the name OF the
equality Of the States and the rights Of msjorses the
three nhs representation OF slaves now allowed BY that
Instrument
ms e no visionary programme. All ,aese things viii
a. place 10 the Union that effect follows
cause II may be preconcericd plan Of the repub
r,rty carry Into eject tsch Of these measures
One win naturally beget another TIE leaders may be
disposed 70 halt, but the party behind the leaders will
push them the accomplishment Of all their purposes
The Southern states In the meantime win have beco ne
dcmoralized and would dissolve the Union Tor
any Of the successive have mentioned than
the Hsrpers Ferry invasion the election Of repub-
speaker which, several PEARS would have driven
them into revolution. II u Idle 70 deny that tue
democratic party IN The North has become deeply
antsd with the prevailing anti slavery ssutiment
and II has begun already 20 make It's peace
n ma by concessions that sentiment. This
has D. cerssry produ enhancement between tbs two
rgs OF the party which heretofore has esented bat
single 'front.' czsns of the North. rssred under aud
,ubi ced 70 the unfeudly influences which surround
then accustomed 30 hear daily dengncacus Of Suihern
lie Southern and Southern Institutions, and nj
the same time 70 be battered By sudaons Of their
sectn and asertoas a It's inneasursble superiority IN
al things 70 the prosperity Of people u but