New-York daily tribune., 1861-07-06

H in selfdsfense; AID II, while they niu te 90
.;,ntion and the Laws, the Executive, OonI tI Soutn
~ Conrts all controlled by themselves, VIZ !S,,;si
sIs sJ b 10 rro,ections and Constltution9i
eless has grassea the sword can North apu oVu.n W
Tspi.,o live In pe.ce when the bonds OF Union aie
S,dt,r. and aniclble means oi adjustment arc
tedi n;,o ,b;ob Secession. if recog-
"a lii olive us: it will give MS nothing but ahohoW
- time TO prepare the means OF new oulfares' ~
iip IFS very nature perpetual cause OIL hosSllIS a.
,srpsl never-can, eled letter OF maTque ana
W ayerlastipg proclama'iOn Of Border var. no" U'
s.s exist vile all the causes OF dissenslon are M
5s6pitely multiplied; when unequal revenue IawJ sue,
zee led 10 a gigantic system Of smuggling, wren
General stampede of slaves shell take Place a,opS o
border with thought OF rendroD anu 1I ~ 49,,
so5 causes of mutual irritation shall be calico llo ae
SION on frontier of Is mics not marked oy naviai
boundaries ana subject 10 common Jgr'fcIc'sn a
=, mediatinQ poverl We did believe IN peace
fondly, eredulously BELIEVED usi ceaenJ ;ot, au'sj
Erver beneath the folds of the Star-Spapgd Banner
and the sacred shield of common natlonaay. @ nnaI
was the great OF policy; that was the State
pvstery into which men and angels desired TO look;
hidden from hut revealed ages to us;
wLc5 king. End prophet, wsited for,
And sought, but never found:
,hnily of STATES independent for local concerns,
united under one Government for the management OF
common Interests and tho prevention OF internal feuds
Thee was no limit to the possible extension Of such
Fystem. 1t had already comprehended halt OF North
America and Might ia the apse OF ages have folded
he continent In its peaceful beuefcent embrace We
foDdly dreamed tlat. IN tue lapse Of ages IL would
have been extended till half the Western hemisphere
had realized the viop of universal, perpetual peace
From that dream have been rudey startled by the
array of ten thousand armed wen in Charleston haroor
bnd the Of eleven batteries raining storm OF iron
bail one poor, slege-woin company, because IN
obedience to wfol authority, in the performance OF
sworn duty the gala0t Anderson resolved TO keep hs
oath. That brave and hful band, by remaining
At their post, did not hurt hair Of the head OF
CsrolniaD, bond free. The United States proposed
not to Teeoforce but to feed them But the CODted-
crate leaders would not allow them even the poor boon
being starved iOto surrender aud because some laws
bsi been passed Somewbere, by which 1t was alleged
that the return OF slaves mot one from Caroina
ksd been might be Obstructed, South Carolina dis
claiming the protection of Courts and OF Congress,
Nhi,h mad never been withheld from her, has inaug-
hraed ruthless civil war. III, for the frivolous
reasons assigned the seeding States have chosen to
plunge into this gulf wolfe all the peaceful tempera.
neDts and constitutional remedies Of the Union were
within their reach, and offers Of further compromise
and additional guarantees were daily rendered them,
what hope, what possibility OF peace can there be,
when the Union is broken up, when, IN tiuon TO all
other sources Of deadly quarrel general exodus OF
Che slave population begins las beyond all question 1t
WILL and nothing but war remains Tor the settlement
Of controversies The Vice President OF the lew
Conederacy states that it rests Savery but from
It's very nature ii must rest equally on war eternal
war; first between North and South, and then between
smaller fragments into which the dslntegratt parts
ray crumbe. The work of demons has already begun
Besides the hosts mustered for the capture destruc
aon of Washington, Eastern Vgiuia has let loose the
dogs Of wal on Tie loyal cizens OF Western Virginia;
they straining the leash in Maryland aud Ken
lucky; Tennessee threatens to set pce the head
Of her noble johnson and his friends; civil war
rages in Missouri Why, iu the name OF Heaven, has
hoI Western Virginia. separated from Eastern Virginia
By mountain ridges, by climate, by the course OF her
tyers by the character OF her population, and the
-.tA -s.1sr uhxFl laa ala nh
tight stay in the Union which she inuered from her
sbugtOn a. Eastern Virginia has to abandon it for
he mushroom Confederay TOR ed upon her from Mont
gomery Are no rights sacred but those OF rebellion;
DO oaths binding but those taken by already fore
sworn; liberty Of thought, ana speech and action
nowhere to be tolerated, except where laws are
tramplsd under fOOt, arselaIs abu Nuts Pi.n9oiSn
governments warred against, a0d tneir patrlVuc oe-
lenders sssailed by ferociOus and murderous mobsI
A FOREIGN POWER ESTABLISHED ON THE AMERI-
CAN CONTINENT
Then consider the monstrUus nature and reach Oh the
cretensOns In which We are expected 10 acqulesee;
which are nothing less than that the United States
.houd allow Foreign Power by surprise, treachery,
and violence TO posses itself of Oneha Of their terri
,ory and all the public property and public establish
uens contained IN it; Tor If the Southern Confederacy
Z recognized II becomes Foreign Power, established
along curiously dovetaled frontier Of 500 miles,
some OF the most important commercial
and military positions and lines Of communication fof
travel and trade hall the seacoast OF the Union the
navigation Of MediierraLe Sea the Guf OF Mex
leo one-third large the Mediterranean OF EuroPe
md above all the great afeIa inlet into the heart OF
he Continent, through which It's very hfe-blood
pours it's imperial tides. ! say we are coolly sum-
noped 10 surrender all this TO a Foreign Power.
Would we surrender II TO England, 10 France, 70
Spain Not MI inch of it; why then to the Southern
Coufederacy Would any other Government on earth,
anless compelled BY the diTes necessity make such
surrenderi Does not France keep an army oil lOOOOO
men In Algeria 10 prevent n lew wandering tribes OF
frnVu lnde-
Did not England strain her resources TO
the utmost tel son TO prevent the native Kingdoms OF
Central India civilized States TWO thousand years ago,
aud Lie painted cheltsiEs rul the savage clans of
ancient Bnnin IRON TeesaUlisbing their sovereignty;
nd shall We be expes,ed hoat struggle, to aban-
con great integral part Of the United States to
foFeigu power
Let it Le remembered too that in granting TO the se-
eeding States, jointly and seve'y the night to- lea
The Union We eoncede TO ten the right OF resumlng,
they please their former allegiance 70 England France
and Spain IL rests with them with any one OF them,
II the right OF secession is admitted, again TO plant
European Government side by side with that OF the
Lifted States the soil # America; aud 1t IL by no
the improbable upshO of this i'll stared re-
bellion allowed TO prosper The disunion press IN
Virginia last year openly encouraged the idea OF
French PRO eetorate, md the Leg Lture mas Oeeve
sold out the James River Caua tue darling enterprise
Of Washington, 10 company i'll France supposed to
enjoy the connteuaDce Of the Emperor. Inc seeding
patriots Of South Carolina were understood by the cor
respondent OF TIE LOhdOR It1es 10 admit thal they
would rather be subject 70 British Prince, than TO
the Government OF the United States. Whether they
desire it or not, the moment The seceders lose The
protection of the United States, they bold their
Independence at the mercy Of the powerful Govern,
mehIs OF Europe. 1t tie navy Of the North should
withdraw it, protection there is not Southern State
on the Atlantic or TIE Gulf, which might not be re-
coloniaed by Eurole, IN six months after the out
break Of foreigu war.
We CANNOT GIVE UP THE OUTLET OF THE mssIs-
SiPPI
Bot of this make account; the dollars spent;
III lgsly.