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


-. ,ssir movements are aWiui'! s''-''
w., w >,.,s-rn;pating all before them' ,.,,-,
anu lining eitv election presents some uvC'u'u W.
-. yo, know there have been no,f'O,' ~
,,.i.b the ballot boxes the people uoi"s 1H0
PfaVS0' ,ha rnspeetors having charge OF tne BOXES
.o'NS -, The eecting. Money was aoie 10 iaA'
an - t.aDd sure. But the last Legislat'ue oioAe
'r:. ;-n,;,v bv a law which requires tue return
.P one. every hour during the election 20
hoot, and then deposit them in boxes pro-
- g. N. nnrpose. They must also publicly MAKE
-, ,,s ss,e Of the vote every hour during the day'
- iuomadistely on the closing Of the polls announce
a. orond result After the count the baliot-poAo'
,u,t b. deposited in reproof vault accessible 10 Nv
sr.ou but the Mayor and Recorder, there 10 Dc Avp
unopened for year, except by some Court 10 u! ~
NIT. NJ ,ach election These changes ough' 10 10
sdon,ed in every State. They satisfy the intense Pur
lie curiosity while an election s progressing "
information as 70 how the poll stands; they OieaA "
the painful business of requiring thousands " -.
an n;,h. "a coupt the macs Of tickets voted uuis ''
Aav ,hAv Uve within 40 hour from the Closing u '"0
Iii. the final result. and by putting the oalo'OoAe'
- ,a,Don.;bls keeping defeat all tamperng WIN
,ha;, con,sut. 10 change it. Such chSnee auoP.0u
.ao,. soo vould have kept buchanan nom peinS
P,e.idant for be was cheated in, not elected, and
,aved the contest between Butler and Lehman win
Dnnsnous other vexatiOus controversies not only IN
Coopress. but in the various State Legislatures An
hourly bulletin will make very peaceabie elecnons'
To show how rebellion runs through everything,
take the case Of the judges to be elected this year.
Judee Shsrsvood, q Democrat, wants reelection 10
the District Court 1t is said bis sympahes are with
tbe Rebels. and have seen no denial but one OF
iuyeuile feebeness. anony at that Suppose him
svmpatbiser see the danger Of such man trying the
following case which is sure to before him if re.
elected: A Tennessee bank held for PhiladelPhis
manufacturer for collection the note Of Tennessee
firm for $4,000, which was paid at maturity. The
bank refused TO remit proceeds and pleaded an act Of
the Legislature requiring the money 70 be paid into the
Rebel Treasury. But the bank happened to have
funds on deposit with one Of our Institutions which
they laid foreign attachment, and the case goes
into Court There the Tennessee thief will plead the
thievng State law in justification for it has other
plea Hence the question to the awfulness Of Sc
cesson comes up, and its determination the case
hangs If the Court should be rebeiousy inclined, il
will decide iu favor of the thief sustaining the land
,irsey. Now this Is only solitary case. Our busi.
ness men viii yet have dozens involving sinarissue
Where will they be if in the hands Of Court whore
convictions of duty favor rebellion aud repudiate the
Union7 do not know where these doubts Of Judge
Sharvoods seundness originated, nor how they are to
be cleared up But this community will he unsafe in
the care Of Court not regously true TO the Govern
ment; and win in the end take into its own pulver-
ling hand the business Of sbolshng any such that may
be forced upon it, whether by the accident ofgnorance
Or the plotting of premedi!atiOn.
From the bench the poison spreads to the pulpit, or
rather departs from IT, Every Reverend South Side Is
leaving US. The Gospel according to Slavery, has
ceased to Pay. The Presbyterians have lost the Rev.
John Leybrn who has had letters dsmissory to Vir-
giua The Baptsts have lost the Rev. Messrs Brsnt-
lev. Cuthbert and Winston-sll gone South, whence
they came. But none went of at the same Virginia
speed with the late Rev. Wise, jr.
At Manayuuk the cotton and woolen mns are starting
again one of the former with cotton at 20 cents. One
Individual there has received contract for 100000
yards of wooen cloth for the army, and
quantities Of kerseys. These contracts set all the
woOlen mills in motion. and make many hundreds
happy with full employment
The events at Haterss have been most inspiriting
here All we now ask is that the blow be followedup
Frenonts proclamation eOnfscating the slaves Of
rebels is received differently by different mnds. But
il gives general satisfaction, and will not dsmpen the
public sTdOr against the enemy. II felt that such
result must come aud his action lie accepted as the be-
ginning Of the end. II viii he sensation item for
England.