New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-03-07
Letter from Nazv Z orIk.

THE following Il an able and philosophical dis.
ciiysion III Tie issues between the North ana the
ena;tt. and tie duty Of the South in the present
crisis. TIe fact that our correspondent is himself
4 N sfthern man should give additional weight to
bic suggestions =, 1. ,os,
Tle Republican journals here in the North and
Tie East, eager avail themselves Of such articles
Enthusiastically appear IL the so-called Union y
nesyspanafa Ii The Spnth 10 strengthen the aear
1gsiias7 81 tler party and 50 discourage peaceful
aaeasures. II these Southern papers are aiming at
an atnisabie adjustment be pending difficulties in
ahis Wy, they are doing that which Is only best
calculated To- degsat their own expectations
Donbtie u there such party IN tile South and it
may he . very respectable and very strong
party--but, 1t can Only damage itself and the in.
isrssss o lib friends IN this manifestation Of dis
Loyalty 10 its State rights. Rest assured there
never be any compromise agreed upon, which can
giss aeeurity To the ssuth, 10 long az the South
presents divided front to the North, and shows a
disposition to betray It's own honor The result Of
shis facedness ia that neither the South nor
slie MOI III is permitted clearly to understand each
ether and hence, should any agreement be en-
1bfad iato at present, both would BIZ deceived and
both wenid withdraw from their engagements II
tho South desire redress, it must act with unan-
unity II mustuster itself iii resolute and uniform
tone ; II must stand firmly upon its principles. nor
Il giva way one incli else it viii lose ALL and more
slan all pit has demanaed.
can assure you land am not party man in
any senss of the word that the men among you
Nhc are called e extreme men. = such as Jefferson
Davis Rhetf, feDmbss etc, are in reality the men
Bho best understand tho temper and settledpur.
N0sas 81 our Northern Republicans. You may
think, from the tone Of our Democratic papers,
and the frequent hopes held ont BY what is called
cpHserv alive press; \ bysueh men az WEED,
Seward Cameron md others OF that clique, that
Ronaetaisg WiI DO doue to e4aciliate the South.
Tlie eace Conference v II il alleged, this morn,
ing IS quite likely 70 adopt The Bigler or border
STATE propositions. Eff. Lincoln, we are told, ia
disposed toward TIC adoption Of oonciliatory
measures pnhlic opinion Is undergoing great
rhange, and the North Ii hegauing TO .twake
up Y to the consciousness DC The danger that
threatens tbe atabillky Of the Republic But all this
ii mere talk II is true. indeed, thatsome papers,
hitherto violently 6pposed to compromise such
s0r example IS The Evening Post of this ciiy--have
consent TO some Z harmless concessions N
R1eii ~ have eenspToaosed by Adams or Corwin;
hpt this il done 0bls TO deeeiyeto gain time, and
sae aaganta If the pliable temper 81 tic border
statess lfell you firmly and aplemnly, the Repub.
lies II never do justice tethe South under
fNe if a1rAls af slle Ganstitatonnr by means
Z 81 airy propaeed amendments. They have no such
sufention. Yen meyer can find pence and safety
Andeg tlle present, existing organic law Of the
FEDERAL MON, chang Il al yoa viii, 50 long Il
bnre msjorties have the peWer
4ssefN be h rllallaA going on in oYf;at