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

WasHryoros, Nov IL, 1850
Letters IRON sssreat parts OF the Coniederscy continue
TO pour n upon leading politicians Of all parties, a.
sell tho President and heads OF departments showog
deepest sbou, the threatsned disorders In the
cotton sais Taey speak but one language from the
NORTH Eat and wet, viz that the hopes and prospects
Of thsss sections interviewer with the tranquility Of
south, while from those very saveholding states
~hisb are aiming themselves comes many an cx.
preesion OF love for tho Union and Of depreca-
ton against secession. Bat with tho latter the
forced upon them By Mr. ncon's election ID not
their opinion, question o. policy OF political
power bat of peace Of safety Of existence. They
sder hAsenlng and provoking Of insurrccon
and massacre-a p-oer 10 their slaves OF freedom NJ
ghe expense Of their own honor and security rrae,
indeed anJ Of the letters received here express appre
that the south may suffer much from unski
ful friends and ofnclous advisers as from foes.
The advices from business especially show do
orsse state of things even In those comm untes which
arc loudest for secession. The weaiihiess planters and
factors are sensISy alive 10 the mbrrAssmenu and sur
eings iha, result from the announcement that the
bstbs nowhere viii pay for bills drawn against cotton
III their acceptance England heard from. The SPIRIT
towever which seems 70 animate the commercial classes
there may well make the mssnthrope think better OF
man nature Thsy resolved towards each other
brothers with generous forbeArance and mutual a,ss
.nce In pccuniary Affairs. Yet pressure privaton
are already upon those accustomed 70 uxury and case
ard In there respects they have ooy the beginning OF
,orrovs, unless something promptly done 70 alay the
growing excitement
There also smother class OF oonslderue and high
minded In the South. who not lees devoted than the
EXTREMIST seccs,onsts 10 their section, jet caanot
forget The gratitude they the Northern mnor,ies
70 every prominent polit In The NORTH wboshS sig
nned his regard FOR southern rights the Of
south, chectua, viii be . political death warrant
Hundreds OF thousands Of true In dlHercnt
slaveholdine states viii be consigned 10 maryriom
for the of standing By tho constitution the Union
aad the equality OF the sssies. 10 honorable
70 the sou!h tha, IN these fat and pursr tlmes
there mssnanimous men who think OF what N due 70
This noble hos, 10 the repuecAa States who have baied
for their cause against fanasm and hwiessncss Tnis
glorious band stii remains true the Hss.to daily
proves The South win only be patient the republican
faction win break up the spois, and the South will
sssin and is fric7ds places Of power and nauencc
The argument In favor Of nshtng wihin The
Uniou come, with singular forcs from Mry.
land. mat gallant state views with deep umpsthv
the wrongs ~ her skisr states the victory repib
oanism was ,here won on the principles OF President
Buchassns admin istratcn. His whole policy, domestic
and foreign VA vigorously canvasssd and sustained,
and the result ~as . signal victory over The con-
biped forces Of Kncw So.hnss and dianscssd desaA-
gosuss.
Te resienaIoos of the Judss and District Attorney Of
the unscd States s cnsrIestos, ~ understood, we're
accompanied BY expressions OF tbs highest respect ov hs
persoss and pubo character Of The President and Of
condolences 70 hls wisdom and sodsrsslon this crisis.