New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-20

Years ia 10 be fulfilled The South draws back from
The pledge The North is bound, in honor OF sne
memory of her fathers, to demand lIs eAaes iut
6Ilment. and again to save this Union when
means nsice and peace; to recognize the rights OF
600 600 Of it's victims. Justice, wbch 81 .hls nour
"a craftier than Seward more statesmanilHe IMAM
Cameron; Justice which appeals from 'ne caoin ,
of Europe to the people; Justice which aoaees Tue
proud and lifts up the humbIe-to al eIy Oh aeia
rogues asking for boldness respond with the cry OF
|" Justice, immediate, absolute Justice J, Ana II l
dared to descend to lower level should say 10 the
merchants of this metropolis: Do you love me
Union1 Do you really think those on the other side
of the Potomac were the natural brothers and Gus
toners of the manufacturing and mechanical ingenu'
ity OF the North 1 tell you that certain as late
God has written the safety of that relation in the
same scroll with justice to the negro. Inc hour
strikes! You may win him to your side. You
may anticipate the South. You may save
III 100000 Of customers. Delay it let God
Grant Mcclellan victory; let God grant the stars
and stripes over New.Orleans; and 1t is too late
Jefferson Davis will summon that same element 10
bis aid and twelve millions OF customers are adoeo
10 Lancashire and to Lyons. And then eomLlenG Ge
that war Of tariffs, embitteIed by that oiner Doroer
war of apgry nationalites and in 70 or 81 years we
shall be divided, weakened bloody with intestine
Struggle 1t is certain fate, and what Wlu pe our
character. do not agree with Edward Everett IN
that very eloquent and able address Wnlcn nc uelN
rcd in Bostou, in which he SAID one tniug no"eN'
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that if in 1880 ard 1881 Carolina under Jackson, mao
been hing instead of compromised, we never sloud
have had Jefferson Davis. hope we shall make no
second mistake If that kind. But 90 not agree
with him in the conclusion that these nineteen states
Isft alone with twenty millions OF people would
| Ia recessorilv a second-rate POWER No. believe
in brains; and know these Northern men lave
more brains in their right hand than others nave 10
their heads. Laughter / know we mix our SOIL
with brains. That is why we are bound 10 conquer,
and gLy the waves of the ocean might rs wen Oeae
nqairs, our granite coast, and the Wild bun upon tGe
urairie rebel against man, az either England or the
Sontb 10 undertake 10 stop the march OF the Dlhe-
teen Free States Of this continent lApplause.l IL
i. not power that we should ose but 1t is character
How should we stand when Jefferson DAVIS mad
turned that corner upon Us Bankrupt in character
doubted in state.manslip. Our record would be,
that az nteredt the sste hood of nations we onged
and struggled end begged to be admitted into the
parnerst p Of tyrants and they kicked rs out. ana
The South would spring into the same arena Wnling
upon her brow that she got nd Of what she thought
ainfnl and honest in order to save independence,
record better than the gold of California and all the
the braius Of the Yankees. You VINO are not Aboli-
ionsts do not to this question as acknowledge
did from interest in TIE four million OF 'lacE men.
came to this platform where you stand WIN me to-
DAY from sympathy with the negro. acknowledge
It. And you come from al idolarous regard Tor the
Union of 1889. But here we stand: Upon the
other side Of the ocean IL England holding out, not
think the threat of war, though don fear tnat Jut
holding out 70 the South the ntnation Of her will
lingness, if she will but change her gar
ments aud make herself decent daughter,
10 accept her under her care ana givo 70 hoi
assistance and protection. There stands EhgitnG-
most eellsh and treaehefous Of modern GoyeTn
ments. Great applause.l Upon the other side Of
the Potomac stands statesmaDshp hedged by per
sonal andeaelhsh interests that cannot he matched
Between them they have but one object; il Is, ii
the end, to divide the Union: Hitherto the Negro
4 L., IA he
moves naesoally on lis path aud shuts bm OUT, IL
eelipse from the sun, from equality ard happiness
lie has changed his position to-day. lie stands be
tween Ia and the sun of safety and prosperity for
md | are together upon the same platform, upon
the same plank-our object to save the institutions
which our fathers planted, 10 them IN the ser
vice of Justice in the service NJ peace in the service
of liberty. In that service, we demand OF tie Gov
eminent at Washington TINT they shonld mature and
announce "A purpose. hat flag, lowered at Sumter
hat ght at Bull Run will rsnkle in the heart Of
the Republic for centuries. Nothing will ever medi-
line that wound but for the Government to announce
! to the world that it knows well whence came It's
trouble aud is determined to effect It's cure, ana con
,erating the banner OF Liberty to plant IL upon the
: shores Of the Gulf. Applause. say The service
/ Of the negro; but do not forget the white man
, the eight millions Of poor whites. thinking tneth
selves our enemies they are our friends. iheir IN
teres,s are identical with ours An Alabama save
holder sitting with me year or two ago, SAID, II
! our Northern counties they are your friends.
man own, one slave, who sleeps in the sane room
for they have but one, aughter, aud eats win nm
AS much az your hired man eats at the table oil hi
, master. There is no difference. They are 700 poo
10 .snd their sons north for education. we nave IN
newspapers and they never hear anything bu
, what the shareholders tell them. IL You could ge
at them, they would be on your side; bnt We don
I can You shall" Now, in Paris, there are hundred
thousand men who can be at any tune aroused INT
bafricadng the streets aud tearing down a de pot
Whose fault il it, The Government under which
each mass OF ignorance exists deserves bariicades
! 30 with us. The Government under which eigh
millions Of men exist 10 ignorant that two or TIRE,
Thousand politicians and hundred thousand aristo
Gratis can convert them into rebels deserves 10 1nf
traitors. But for me, l would stand by the pledge
our fnthers made when they said: 1--WE will guar
antoe TO every State republican m OF govern
neut" To our fathers, theirs, and to theiI
fathers mine promised that in the contingencies OF
the future they would TO it that free institutions
should be preserved in the several States. mean
to try to fulfill thai pledge. demand It Of the Gov
ernrneut To announce TO the world what they never
lave done yet. do not wonder al Enslana's want
OF sympathy with us. The South says, " AN light
ing for Slavery" The North says, 81 AIN not
lighting against it," Why should she interfere
Mr. Russell may leap up and acknow ledge them as
begerenls almost before he has heard their names;
but the English people have no point upon which to
hang their sympathy / would have the Govern
ment announce to the world that We know this "a
: be an evil which has so troubled us for years; We
know its character; we know that 1t is unlike de-
nocracy but We believe that this Government
is strong enough to allow evils to work ont
their death, and strong enough to face them when
they presume to interfere with us. Ii was in the
consciousness Of strength, and not in weakness, that
our fathers, when they framed this Government, adj
United the existence of Slavery, and tolerated it,
until the viper which we thought we might safely
tread on, at the first touch of disappointment starts
up with ts poison fangs But our checks DO no
blanch Democracy accepts the struggle, conscious
OF its forbearance for three generations, confident
that she yet has the power to execute her will. She