New-York daily tribune., 1861-09-08

r;ybt to secsds at pleasure, Ia simply pretext by
which those who ere too cowardly to state their true
reasons for assau,ing the Goyernment-seek 70 niue
He smoke eloquently in favor OF the efforts being
made by the Administration to preserve the iute9ii.y
of The l,epublc. In these measures tpe
was scarcely leading the people, aed .u;
the neonle would lead on and tie ADMINISTRATION
woud have 10 follow. Crime, he observed IS u. @
satisfied with being nursed II you wish to es ape tne
fury of the tiger do not suffer him TO lap one o''P VI
blood. oheIs
liberal measures of peace by relating story OF rev
olutionary colder who used his pon'oon rs
stick lie was attacked by dog, and for WINE ue
Tended himself with the butt end OF bis weapon, yl
finding the animal grew more fcrocious, ne hn'.y
stuck bis poutoon through the dog subsequently ine
owner nearly as violent the dog, inquired oil the
old soldier why he had killed the dog. Because ne
endangered my life" was the reply. "Nhy didh
you keep him off with the other end ofitP' so
should said the colder if be had come the other enc
at mol When the South come the other end at u.s. IL
will he time enough to profer liberal measures 0,
peace" but 80 long they come at us IN arms ana
with their teeth set for .chie they must be repuiSed
by the sharp weapons OF the Federal army
Why should these men be treated go gingeriy
They have committed perjury to our Government,
they have stolen our treasure, and bombarded our
forts aud why should they be treated with geutlencss
The many Unon-loving people IN the rebelhous States
are overidden and have it only left them to pray re-
ereily for the triumph OF the North. Look at hen-
v.
NAV be shown TO a sensble man, OF what uso Is 1t to
talk it to q Secessonist IL it not written In Scrip
ture, " though you bray fool in mortar, yet his
folly will not depart from hlm kemsmGer; per- now ,,
molasses-cup, the by-word and contempt Oh manlnd.
He lMr. d. lately received aetterirom prominent
Union man of Kentucky in which the writer wants 70
know what OF the North goiug to 90. He says,
" we have given G0,OO0 majority for the Union, in
spite Of the treachery of pOIcians and now, II
you will stand by the Union, we will stand by you"
Mr. ID. said that he had written in reply, that 30
long AS there is to strike, and dollar to spend
for the Union OF a hand 10 uphold the Star-SpaDgled
Banner we Of the loyal North would not our
efforts TO plant that flag on every foot OF soil from
which il ba1 been torn.
The speaker fesnglg alluded to the outrage CON-
mitted upOn Judge Catron, and avowed himself dis
posed TO meet traitors with such measures OF peace as
Buter and Strngham met them with at Hatteras, with
cannon of the largest caliber and loDgest range. III
he 10 die tomorrow, his last prayer should pe
that this glorious heritage OF free Government mght
rot he OveIthIown.
Mr. Dickinson then dissected with the keenest sa-
tire and tue incest Discrimination the outcry III favor
Of the liberty OF the pressas made by the lneendiary
Secession organs. lie defined the liberty of the press
10 he subordinate TO the rights of the individual and
10 the exigencies Of Ii i, not among theif beI-
ties to cherish and abet elsontO nour1Sh rebellion,
OF to stimulate mobs to murder our sodley orto Under
mine the confidence OF tue people IN thelf leaders, Dy
false accusations.
There is law older than the Constitution; the law
of sefpreseryat0n: Martial Law. l. is the duty OF
the President in time of war, to make use OF THIS
power; and uress he does he deserves to be buried
from bis office. 1t is objected that power which sus-
pends al other laws, is dangerous power. Who does
not know that SO are all the powers, and laws OF
selfpreeervAtion, but without them no government
can exist. Mr. Lincoln will he sustained by every
true Democrat in whatever he may do to defend the
ConsiitutiOn audI preserve the government and II
be be criticized at aH il will be because lie has not
done enough. man might as well 90 at once and en-
| ~ fclIt IN at
alton presses heavily upon property but for what pur-
| pose For the purpose OF sustaining that without
| which there would shortly be no property TO tax.
This il no time for men to set on political ne Is,
Matching party eggs. IL Is an hour for stern and loyal
labor Does any one believe that the American peo-
pie will suffer this Union to be oyerthrownl Shalwe,
The children of fahers-he beirs OF this vast het-
age permit il 10 he snatched from Us These men VINO
sneak about streetcorners whispering peace peace
are less patriotic than the people OF foreign nations
with shnnie be il spoken. When this great Republic
shall lie rescued from destruction, will then be time
enough TO zee who shall be President or Governor or
Captain A bankers or q merchants prospects would
not be worth rush. if rebellion succeeds for sets
example of successful rapne from which there Is no
resting-plsce.
the American Flag, and an invocation Of the blessing
of Heaven on The Union until it's banner be again
tored 10 its rghtful limits, It's property regained, Its
| honor avenged, and its perpetuity secured. The
speaker was repeatedly cheered ana concluded amidt'
| ,erfect storm OF applause.
Late as was the hour the people called upon Thomas
d. Wright, esq, who responded in genuine outbursi
Of patriotic eloquence. He was followed by George
! Bartlett ESQ., at the conclusion of whose remarks
delegates were appointed 10 the Syracuse Convention
aud motion Of adjournment carried
The effect OF this meeting upon the citizens of Broome
County for good cannot be overrated. II 10 such stir
ring scenes as this such sentiments and statements
these, which are needed TO thoroughly awaken the
people Of our inland districts who long in recey
ing the Promethean spark, but who are marching for
ward keeping step TO the music of the Union, and
where they come LOT the mnions Of disoyaty treuble