New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-16

Ike the burden Of song: "Would that we could get
our money, our money that lie owing to us our money
tha. the rascal South has swallowed, and viii not dis
gorge"
An friends Great changes will have to be, ard
hands that have measured silk and lace, and danny
fitted kid gloves to eathery fingers will, Of necessity
come to WELD the sword and musket, aye, even the
plowshare. Whence comes, let me ask, the almost
universal distsste for the lastnsmed useful implement
s it because people don't like work that is WORK.
Are we 30 handsome that cannot risk the sun-ourn
or SO slender that we cannot bear the Doontde beas
There is it must be confessed great tendency among
us to desire white hands and cultivated intellect Inc
good old honest farmer knows the value OF his Gaining
Farmers neither stave nor break But bis son pesns
life with chronic hatred of roots and grains de VIII
make his furows on his own forehead; will 60 to coli
lece and write book or oftener, be will enter some
department of the counterumpng career; attend the
Lowell lectures. and become amazingly gentee In
the nresent state of thiDgs let Of these aspiring
vouths embrace with thankfulness the psterna vocs
ton. Trade has received terrible shock and the
only salvation for many Of its acolytes will be
found beyond its fuctuating limits. We confess
we do look with an eye of desire toward the re-
suscitation of our entepisDg ard brilliant
because it difuses it, wnnowipg and scattering abroad
the fine grain Of enjoyment and advantage which would
otherwise be boarded and buried in heaps, by indvid-
ual power and selfshness. We should like to be the
worlds cotton.spnners, shoenakers, shT-builderf,
gassblowers etc., bat if we cannot, we can 1--we upon
our magnificent territory-and better free soil with
potatoes than slave soil with every luxury of the
tropics including scorpions ratesnakes, and yellow
n. &c rtriaa
ignore in her statements of the inevitabity
Of duty and the solemn satisfaction Of even pershng
or living on manned and impoverished, for holy con-
science sake Why, if everything else were gone,
if our dead lay in heaps our cities in ruins
about Us, we should tie richer more powerful,
while there is God in heaven TO judge us,
than they can ever be who seek our lives ana bertes
Ii was better to be crucied like the Christ was it not
than to be feed like the Judasl Great God do we 1--we
in the nineteenth century after that great example, and
do the foremost people of the earth still tumble in the
dark after the most simple and obvious principles of
right and morality Then lei the gorilla populate the
globe-we his superiors only In Graf and luxury
Brothers, were any Of you abroad some seventeen
Year, ago. when the English mind was sore, and the
English pocket reekng from the sefmurder OF South
ern credit Do you remember how those OF Us who
showed heads spotted and set upon by people
of all Sorts in the Poltes crclesof Great Britain
Have you sold the Bank of the United States yet"
saws one. "Where do Americans get money 10 come
sbrosd7" Says another: Oh forgot, you got it from
" us, only you forget to pay it back American
credit seems to be very like American steamboats,,
kindly remarked third extremely ticklish, and
"given TO explosion" You, who from the sOlv-
ept North, with perhaps the grace Of youth and the
bliss Of ignorance you sometimes hold your peace In
wide-eyed amazement, sometimes made just and
naughty retort when bank digntares reved and Sgd.
ney Smith exercised his caustc humor and sanity
Wordsworth beloved, ike Shylock over his lost
money wishing he had America dead at bis feet with
his jewel in her ear. How well You remember al
this, though it did teke place seventeen years ago,
and now these very English saying to u.s. "What
fools you quarrel with the repudiatng, Slave
holding South Why don't you let them have their
" own way Their piracy is at good as your seaman-
"shp-their theft is cleverer than your ndussy-ther
evidence is stronger than your legality" Now, by
the just heavens England, You ie Take this shame
fl word and buffet from us in the face of ali the
world
Go little further also in your practice. Show that
you believe in the new Confectionery. Put money
Ia it. That's the test for you. Invest generously in
the jeff Davis loan-take the cotton scrp-take plenty
Of it-cram with your gold this botomess SIEVE navi-
gated by rat without tail. And when they shall
have sunk your wealth in the depths Of their unfaith
and insolvency, we will &c abroad again, and when
your people taunt US with the shame u American re-
pudistors, we will say Deride not these men are
not of US; you have been their accomPices, and we
will no more answer for their deeds than Miss Night
inpale for the sins Of Nell Gwynn, or the Duke Of
Wellington for the exploits Of Jack Sheppard.