The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-11-24

IoufLh- tlhyt OF QlhfcNt Vhon llte eictted ~ |
the nation I conducted 70 The chair a
tie Immortal Washington. The winter
mouths intervening between the tlectioa
anl the inauguration ore, or should be, de.
voted by the President elect 10 4 general
shaping 81 policy, u the organization 81
bis cabinet, and to the selection of embps
sadors and chief ministers, on whom liel
can tIepcnd a. personal friends and faith
ful representatives 81 his administration,
thome and abroad.
The opposition, Or course, anticipate
the worst combination Of The party. hence
are alarmed. The general hnbbab, vile
personal attacks and recriminatious that
Ehnve characterized presidential campaigns
for the last twenty years, hsve up to the
present election, generally simmered down
| 10 ordinary quietness and decency, ia for
lty.eieht honrG after the national vote had
been cast for President, and everything
went on Is before In theusnsI harmonious
confnsion wc may coin 4 word4chars
acteristic Of Babylon. In former years
the contention Mas between men; the
l.,r;fc Of to-day, il the struggle II princI.
pie, and a nov representative man up
lprosches the chair o. State, win an over
lwhelniing majority Or voice. cIamorous
for tho realization Of the dreams II uni.
vcrsal freedom.
How Abraham Lincolt, win direct the
affairs Of the nation when OCCUPANT or The
!. white House, should he ever reach there.
lsis the all.4bsorbing question ii tile States
That 10 will do worsc Tor the milton at
large than bis immediate predecessors have
dome. seems almost inpossibls 10 conclude,
yet his reign, II anything At ali, must BIO
decisive aud characteristic Of d new era
lin the History 81 the United States. liz
has 70 settle tho question Of slavery not
| its existence. but is co,ltinuity ui,der any
ana evsty s,,,,ae,,. go.
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The leading spirits Of the South lie.
lieye, or Affect 10 believe, that Ii Is impos.
sibIc for "a be- Or any other aIIaek ne.
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n 49, ...t.t ,s,. 1. x /" H'ss
I, 9e 'isaoa. uetl.s aggressive towards
Eng lH pee ail 10 institution, and, ms our
dtspatehcs inform Us, the citizens Of the
Suites most Interested are making active |
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nave t Deeu favored sith.a Transcript Of a
letter from merchant IN 81 I,ouis "a 4
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yirss III liz ,rener,.l aa1l $1,000
porter. Ti,. wrttcrsoy, IS A We !. 'E
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ed aud the SoatH & raisin, Il. 49, NM.
devil: South Carolina, Georgia. iIi.
osnla, Mississippi and Florida are as GER
a s ~. n + ou' = t tne onlol as That We
aToonahs Ircrson o,a .cha,,.,,t
three Southern senator havc resi,,nod
aud the citizens Of the States j men men.
toned are srning themselves to Eight |
e0s .,rsa snJs.u .ne Government attempt
great zinc. In slcct;n, M s ~ psea =
anxiety and dread Inc report from The
South,
4 !, 'oaglas dla not get single State.
p s +, ,s ana Missouri
s.s,es IA = oOu'nttu
God knows how MI this Is 10 result.
Pcaceably ! hope. but ] fear the con
trary
referred to, but being otherwise privatowe
only tooklts date, NOV, i2ehs Inc gen
ueman TO whose courtesy VIC are lndebt-