The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-21

no ounu Inc popular neart beating with will and dc
terminhtch Wncn ne ma never manifested before
in all his varied experience public affairs They all
dersood what the question before them II was thu
aivlume Oh the country into parties. II not sustain
Ing the old parties for the fountain of the great political
ueep was broken up but it dividing the country into
wo parties one great one and one smalIone the party
rum and one OF aseho0done of honor and another
oi shame-one OF fidelity, and the other OF treasonont
oiioya hearts and the other Of traitors Cheers There
were only just two names for these parties for he who
was not for his countrys constitution against it.
lappmuse) Let every one determine the position he
yo w WAS free country range sns hsr ro
rous institutions, or take your position with your dagger
in one hand and the torch in the other and wage cru
sade against the greatest and best government that
| ever existed on earth. You cannot cloak your
position under any false 1t cannot BIO disguised
| under any pretence. Tho popular demand for him
who had been on tho Lords side to range himself there
and ne who meant to take part with tho most infamous
and hesh rebellion that disgraced heaven earth
or perdition, must take his position there Let
| politicians, who are bounded by ideas narrow, as
miserable and selfish their conceits, attempt to
restrain this matterit had passed entirely beyond their
control. They could bind it with garands--thcy might
as VOL attempt to draw out Lcviathan with hook,
bore his jaw with thorn control this great and mighty
Question: IL was not question OF the governments
question OF the people, 1t question Of political par
ties nor could they make it aqueston of political parties
Of 1885 was raging over and des s your
Guy again. IL was question that concerned
the institutions Of their country II went down to their
men; reached farther than human ideas and farther
than human imagination could travel;t was a graver
can revolution. That question Of experiment;
this Is great accomplished fact; that question Of
whether there should be- ipaependencs and freedom ON
this continent, In tho hope that 1t might DO successful
II Is now an accomplished fact and the question has
travelled far beyond what tho most sanguine ever ina
gincd it could travel and right in the morning Of their
prosperity when the sky was coudlcss, when the sun
was genial and beamng and when yhing tended to
fcrtaize and bless they found party rising up and
raising its snaky head Of rebellion and attempting TO
destroy the government y was nothing more or less
nr..h.
unalloycd bascness, wckedness without stint, with
nothing to mitigate tho single feature in its accursed
CITY, (Appauso) The schisms, the rritations that have
grown up between the North and the South between nd
yduas or portions Of the people in different sections Of
the Union had nothing TO do with this question way
or the other. This rebellion naugurated the pur
pose OF breaking up the unitci States Of America of
destroying The government OF Washington and the ques
ton OF slavery had to do with this rebellion ex
cept 1t be used as an apology than nudity in the Fcec
Islands daughter and cheers) To speak plain words,
1t that Of graceless seedy disappointed po,
tcans might have government Of their own who would
rather reign in he'll than servo in heaven There
had been nothing left of political organizations
fof many features but their worst Of features
The old, dilapiiatcd creakng machinery, used to
fos the most corrupt and vicious into places the con-
troll of desperate lobby agents. had found appro
pirate doom. "a Voce-''Fort Laiayette.') This was
an excellont place for the health OF individuals troubled
with certain constitutional difficulties Oaughter) 1t
gratied him exceedingly when he his fellow citizens
Of all parties casting off and throwing to tho winds of
heaven the miserable political garments upon Them and
barring bosons the shock Of this great and mighty
constitutional conflict IL gratifed the heart Of every
patriot, for 1t had shown that free government tho
strongest government on earth when properly aroused
There had been an attempt by the old managers Of the
democratic party TO this great machine the name
OF party, Dean Richmond and Peter Cagger demo
Gratis. which he would not admit although lac believer.
they had no Improbable preferences and principles that
contictcd with their interests. Iaughter.) He spoke
Of them not as individuals bit the head manage Of
worn out, eletc and corrupt clique in the
publican proposition TO have joint ticket they could
90 1t, becarsc they must stand upon great priEcipe
and that great principle for every attempt to
an ounce Ct peace to 20 along with if every attempt
to put down must make low bow and sub
init proposition OF peace with it,. What had become
Of that party? Their own candidates. the intrepid Tro-
maine and Bunck could not stard upon it. He said lit
tie more than year ago, In speaking OF that Gillette,
corrupt concern that there crafty whose
hide did nj finally go to the hattcrs(aughter)-a
no predicted that their tirno lot far of. Now
il had come, and the people were to pronounce judg
mont upon themthis corrupt, out, lobby Regency
There was but one question: as he had said in the st
place, and he that not for It against it, He who
full grown and devoted to politics, aud who
held the opposite side without any change In public AZ
fairs whatever and has round again. showed that
he was insincere and not EMIT ed TO any con-
sderatcn whatsoever. He understood that that
eminent democratic political sheet-the Altos and
Arysss-which something like Orator Pop, or
having two tones to his voice. had proposed forgive
him all his political heretofore comnstted provided
NIT any sins hereafter He had no doubt but that it
would be agreeable to that Sheet like the fox that
had lost his tail, to recommend to all other animals
to put themselves into the condition. ugher)
lie had doubt but that paper would 10 very glad
pass the sponge Of oblivion the past but he would
not be so orgvng as they for he could assure them he
would not forgive the past H. would hold them rcspon
sbc for tho great mschies that have faEen the
try He would hold them responsible for having broken
up and demorazed the Old democratic party. (Cheers)
He would hold them more responsible for the sectional
sms Of tho day than all the other aboonsts Of the Uni
ted States. Cheers The commercial part of
the concern OF that sheet lie had nothing to
say about. That afaE of their
and they welcome drive the best bargain they
could Eut when abolition sheet half breed or whole
breed undertook arraign him and his politics. he had
something say aboat them at the same time He had
been always democrat of the old school, Cheers
ticket in whole Of part in bis fe And whenever the
democratic party had been divided he had always at
tached himself that to portion Of it that he deemed most
national No bastard democracy for him and spurious
democrats either and be would drag all such their
hiding places He would the veil from the Of
their Mokannas and show them up In all good time to tho
popular Indignation. (chcers.) New York was on
nre and tho destructive element raging the fire
grcs arriving and the re bell giving out the danger
every hand Who undor sch circumstances, would wait
to inquire whether the house fire that Of demo
crat republican, to what political party the in
mates belonged? II great pestlence was devastating
the land-f the people were all being shovelled into
common sepuchrc together-and CONSERVATION regned
every side, would they undertake to ground polti
cal parties in its No; they would act together
and pray heaven to avert the common calamity But
they threatened with evil tcniod dangerous
than pestilence, fire famine The government OF wash
ngton-the only great free government on earth-was
threatened with destruction. great army in tho
field to put down. Almighty rebellion with all the ee
ments Of war, thrstng for It's overthrow and right
attempting to aid their enemies at whom the slow
moving finger Of shall be pointed and who shall be
scourgcd from the temple Of liberty with scourge Of
Cords Tho great patriotic heart Of the people must
rise above the miserable considerations OF party and act
together. And whoever attempts under any name, or
designation, pretence whatsoever to encourage
parties an enemy to the country and very little better
than an open traitor (Checrs The rebellion has al
ready gained its terrible proportions from the aid and
comfort and it hns found the treachery
OF mscreant press. has found aid AMI comfort in
PROMISE and in other attempts 70 aid IL Of
another. The President OF the United States and his
administration stood opposed to him and he
to them, but he would as sever his right
arm from his body throw . single obstacle
in the way of the administration in It's efforts to put down
the rebellion. (Cheers.) Ho would much rather, II he
had hundred lives, throw them all into the scale 70 help
the government TO continue the and to cast down
and break 1t to pieces on tho pavement Of pcrdon Gap
pause) What great government yet In the history OF
the world undertook TO tanper with rebel
lion when had the power crush it, This qucs
ton between government Of thirtyfvc milons OF peo
pe Of thirty -four States and fcw ambitious, reckless
and wicked individuals The rebellion had not even the
poor merit Of being scctisn, one And the great
Southern people will and do CUTE 1t In every
lineame and will raise their hands feu, plication to
heaven strengthen the loyal States putting down the
rebellion. (Cheers) Compromise device Of Satan
and treachcry combined II they supporters of the
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