The daily Gate City., 1861-08-29

We make some further extracts from the
patriotic speech OF the great Democratic
statesman Of New York, on the present crisis
IN tho affairs Of the country:
"This knot Of offce. seekers failing to got
horse to ride, or even hobby, have mount
ed this poor stick or Southern Confedcracy
and are riding that. II il just such ambition
40 caused the angels 10 heaven to rebel. Ii
was not because We had not good Govern
mcnt, bat because they could not rule it.
Call them Democrats, or entitled to sympa-
thy Of Democrats, with arms in their hapds
against the goverpn ent, and their hands rcd
with the blood OF our murdered citizens -
They are enemies to their country; they are
traitors against the Hag ard the Constitution,
and ~ such arraign them 10 tho name Of
the Constitution and Union. | arraign them
in the name of civilization; l srraign them
in the name OF christianity; l arrsign them
n the name OF the fathers Of the revolution.
who poured out their blood to gain the liber-
ty transmitted to Ne. In the great day OF
accounts, the savage Brapt and more savage
Butler, that deluged the beautiful valley OF
Wyoming with blood, will stand up and whit
en- their crimes 10 comparison with the peril
dy OF the men who now attempt to divide
and destroy this Unicn. Whoever sustains
them, will not. Whoever cries peacs, /
will not. Whoever cries ,rompromise with
them, will not. lam for peace, but an for
making peace With the loyal citisens OF the
South-sbe loyal citizens OF Kentucky, and
OF Missouri, too, who have cent that modern
Nehuchadnexzar Claiborne +. Jackson to
grsss.
But Mr.. Lincoln, it 10 said, forsooth, has
-. A. - 1.
| Administration Very we'll, there is = day
| Of reck onipg to come with him and bis nd-
visers. But it is one thing to violate the
| Constitution ID defense of your country, and
quite another to violate it in endeav oring to
subvert il. have the impression that insti-
tuting a pretended government within the
boundaries Of the United Statee'; that steal
| ing the treasures OF our Government, it's
ships, bctraying it's commands, firing upon
it's fortifcations, organising piracy upon the
high seas, and long list OF other and kind
red acts have the impression, Isay, that
these arc slight infringements upon the Con-
stitution, and may require examination.
know not whether MIR Lincoln has observed the
Constitution; indeed, for oil the purposes Of
resisting the rebellion, care not. Ii is due
TO him to say, however, that he has seemed
to be in good faith attempting to put down
the rebellion. lie has not done things as
would have done them, because | would have
multiplied his men BY about four, and where
he has struck one blow would have struck
. dozen. Therefore do not agree with him
in that respect. When the day comes we can
have settlement with him, for he 10 to be
held with all others TO = strict account. Blu,
| would not do even that under the smoke oil
an enemy's gun. Lot US see 6rst, that the
rebellion 10 put down. And when that il
done ain ready 10 see how il has been DONE
DO not propose to yield this Union, or any
part oft. to the so-oalled Confederate Gov
ernmeu, that has been made up 10 the South.
ern Statos. II is no government, and sher.
10 nothing 10 the shape of = government uu
der il, over it, in it, or around it, diagoDslIy
horizontally, or perpendiculerly. Like q
bows trL ming, it is all officer. IL is made
up thus: you shall be President Of the Con
gress, aLd | will be President Of the Confed.
eracy YOU shall be Minister Of Foreign Al
fairs, ana will be Secretary OF the Treasury
DOUBTLESS, very we'll; satisfactory enough
If they have kept it To themselves, no ons
would have objected to their struttipg in thel,
stolen plumage. But Ii 10 time for the peo.
pie OF the United States to put their hsnt
upon ii in earnest, and maintain the Govern.
ment vi the Constitution.
Would any one II be was commanding o.
Fortress Monroe, For MoIlenrv, or anywher
clsc, where he VAS surrounded with treason
and traitors u. every ster, would he, becaus.
q ludge sent writ Of habfas corpus, Civ,
up . traitor who was endsngering the safet,
: Of bis command, and the interests OF th,
country. No man can pretend it for singh
moment. II 10 one OF the terrible necessitie
Of war. And ii wero 10 command, and hai
good reas on TO believe that / had possessio,
Of . traitor, and no other remedy would ar
rest treachery, l would suspend the writ, an.
the individual too. Gen. Jackson had th
hearts OF the American people moro thar
any man Of modern times. Aud why? Be
cause hemet great necesities like man. Ii
didn't GO, in times Of stirring necessity, u
demonstrate probleme from musty prsceden
but when nan wanted hanging, be hanl
0 him first and looked UP the Law after ward. :
1 When thu war is over We may examine an
see il any one has incurred penalty for sus
: pending the writ OF habs0s corpus. Gen
: Jackson paid bis 6ne, but not till after
! had put down both foreign foes and domes
ito traitors. SO long 40 there 10 citise
! South that demands the protection OF thi
Governme ent, then 1t is our duty to protee
the Government for his sske. wAs for ne
4 gotiatipg peace, until . fertilization va
!. fred upon BY Rebel artillery, and thsn bad
/ adieu to oil expectations OF peace until oon
, quered over rebellion. say there 10 no pese
y until you cAn put do~n rebellioo BY force Q
arms aud when every other man, woma
/ and child 10 the Unissd States has soknowI
!. edged the indepeDdsnce OF tho rsvolsed State
to those With arms 10 their hands, will stl
oppose il, and will talk for my own graft
: | cc.t;nn = han ~ 0fheva uilI haar ma W
], must stand BY the Union.
j Fellow citisens, the language Of Andre
. Jackson was, /" The Onion moss and sha
be preserved" What would Gen. Jsekso
have done had be bcen Ut the helm 10. day
9 lie would have hung the traitors higher tha
. Haman. You make peace With tho loyal me