The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1861-03-30
Rat eS Of AUvertiS
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE ND THE
DOMI\A\I RACE. -

THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE ND THE
DOMINANT RACE. 8
The New York Tridunc in late article under
the above tide compares the Southern and North
ern Statesmen attributes the superiority Of
Southern to buster prctensio impudence'
whisky tobacco &c. The Macon c aorgia) 1ele-
graph hits the Philosopher over IL q knuckles as
follows:
l. The old Confcdcracv and the C,nstitution of
the United States almost entirel7 OF Southern
origin and conception. This is a listorical fact
too patent for dispute; and AL the au htons Of
Constitution, as work little short i divine Wis
dom which are now trumpcted SO 'ioquently on
Northern tongues, are bat many 'necsslons to
the superiority ofS@uthern Statesma hip
9. 1t Is singular fact that the Nc 5hrrn pollt
clans themselves seldom never tes their own
statesmen as authority On constitute al construc-
ton. When even Seward, Wilson AMI Sumner
speak of 'the fafAet~' they the Immortal
NirgnanS. If they mcntio. names, are they the
Adan~cs, Fisher Amcs, Hamilton, Rttus King and
others Of their Fathers? ? Whoever such men
ton, except in the single instance of IrSeward in
Boston, last fill. Even upoa their o.'ndogmas OF
nigger equality and slavery prohihtie lfhcy quote
jefferson, Madison and the Southe n /" Fathers -
They will never accept their own tthers as au-
thorty
g. Look at the history of the COVE mcnt under
the different administrations, for an sstration OF
the relative administrative capacity he South
and the North: -
Northern Presidents Southel Presidents.
George Washington, John 1aus,
TiioInus JcrcrSOrl ,john Z 1fIaIlS,
James Madison, II. \al Buren,
James Monroe Millard fillmore,
Andrew Jackson Frankl Pierce
JOHN Tyler, Jas. Bu hai1an,
James X. Polk, Ahrai!a Ilnco'n'
Now what more is necessary to Civ, point to all
we could say under this head than a mere glance
at the two columns Will convey to til mind of the
intelligent reader, either North Sol HI On the
side, behold the Federal Govcrnn mt success
fully naugurated anil from small begiI .nGs marc! :
l,r',,r IpA
hold her riuln phant over foreign foes ,wcycr pow
erfu-vanq uishing hostile tribes of linns-sub
DUNG the wilderness founding cities prcsSinf,
ward in n glorious Of arts and .onlmerce-
extending her donininns from to - -,oubling
her original t,ry-r~spected at home and
abroad the North herself and sonnet hes in spite
of herself. gaining the very giant i'm Uses which
have placed her IL position Of intoie .lt and ty
ran.al prc-cnnence. On the other, sec disaster
weakness, folly an at LIST rain! Whit more can
say
or and prestige of w ashington' great name ruin
ed himself in two years and retired in iorifcation
and (efeat. His SON learning nothi g from the
example persisted another political ma tyr to ultra
federalism. Jackson had triunphed the ficrcest
warfare upon great political measures ever known
to the country, and retired with enl snccd popu-
lar:ty from the struggle amid the pl udits of his
country. Van Buren, took his mantle a I'd the bene-
fit Of his popularity but his admin stra ton was
torn to shredS and went down II dis2race in four
wears Fillmorc's timid almnist alton, seek
tOtfFHHc6
" under Southern control Pierce nc in with
an uncxanplcd minority and went out IN di-credit
with all the elements of distraction id defeat in
violent activity. Buchanan and Linco a., the doc
tor :nd the undcrtaker the the patient
die and the other Will bury him SO ve make up
the catalogue. Seven Northern Pre- dents who
have far, administered the country taot nty-our
wears against scven Southern Presidents, " no held
the Executive office t3rty-eght years. Not one Of
the Aorthcrn Prcsiirnts 'ecte1 to tie
otiiccl The people VIOLATED PRE- EDENT to
If RI . I,
Presidents, elected to the office, exec one,
triumphantly sustained and reelected ygthe peo-
pie
sixtv odd years of history, acc1deat-- chance? or
does it show fatal incapacitv of the n rthcrn poll
tician, to comprehend the genius of ou Institutions
and the true character OF the people. they under
stand neither-they never 4 underst; ID them If
tbc, had they would have push ftheir sec
tion,l docmas to this fatal eNtreme-tl yswould at
least have comprehcnded their lterial and
political interests-they would have yer sought
to s,lpplant the Constitution of their untry with
the spawn of an Abolition conventcle 81
po1,rrCN TRorBIEs New FoUNl G ASD-The
ncople of New Foundland are much tr' ubled about
heir political aflirs. The Governor. Sir Alexan-
4 - Bannerman, the 2Sth Of Febl ilry had a
d;caoreemcnt with Mr. Kent, the Col nal Secre-
ty and requested him TO resign. He cid SO and
A. IJovles at once formed Mi istrv The
rnmary method of changing the Gov rnment ere
ated much excitement, although man profess to
feel no regret at it. One of the chal tcs brought
oinst the old Government Is. that 1t aes been lax
-. e;,rts TO detect and punish crimi ais Then
~ ~. i * alleged that it has taken no tive measu
lo' nresS the disorderly and disgr eefal scenes
hb have continually been occurring 4the House.
M IL; had passed freely between the hIembers Of
thn Covarnment in the course of deba's
~, of one of the Southern St,tk, which
,. 80. ro+ eecedcd IL prominent mem rxof one q
ti Dohrto ,i,n Churches told ms pa tor that he
would omit the Church If he did not p "a for tie