New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1861-06-07

ms the only rational. sensible course. we care
mot how fest Messrs Birnev & Co. mag ripc''
ypubl,e sentiment an The North FOR ENAN-
we will aid them to the best of
3onr ability: but we will not refuse the good
2aor within our reach out OF Difference to
that which iSG> get undt0lncb'e.
Mr.. Birncv's 'ultimatum may be Just what
he sees tit: acc hare not proposed TO modify o.,
smeddIe arith ii. We only ask that he shall
snot interdict or prevent the doing of some
= good at once. merely because he would like
Ito do more good rs we shall, also, whenev-
Ter it shall have become practicable"
The Iribuue Of May 9Th, refer
5 ring to &c. Calhoun, says:
His far.rcaching mind comprehended the
\ relation. of the North and South, and saw,
] Hong before any of his contemporaries had an
linking of the truth. that conflict between
slavery and freedom was inevitable, and
must some day eliminate in precisely that
sdeodIy struggle that is notr upon u.s.,
Here the Tribune in the de-
sceptive language Of abolition
lism avows this 81 conflict be-
tween slavery and freedom
Again the same sheet says:
The great issue is Joined. We of the North
idid not make it, we tried to avoid it; but it
His ioine!, and we must acceptit. E!the'
2Slareru or the Union must go dOwn.-1hey
demanded war or unconditional submission
p and now they have war: and thus this dis
] tracing question. which has kept the country
lin Il turmoil since 1892, is reduced to very
simple torm-sre must conquer them or fHeJ
3rW u.s. Eithc, Liberty or Slavery ~uf be
3driren to the ,rON.'
But that these sentiments are
mot alone entertained by the
Tribune, let us see what says the
Times of May 9th, also:
The two systems of civilization, so antlrsde
lin everything are IN immediate COLLISION The
!one recognizing in all men. otwhatever race.
lineage or color, inalicnable rights as men.
|concednr to all the free enjoyment OF lite.
liberty and the pursuit of happiness. regard
Ing these great truths not as rhetorical ab-
|stractions, but as articles OF living faith.
THE other, based upon the liberty and
|domin alton of one race. sustained by the
degradation and enslaving OF another: haV-
ling for its axiom freedom for the 1risfe man,
|slarerv for the black A struggle for Suprem-
|acy between these systen4s was inevitable
The issue as understood by
these organs of Republicanism is
we'll stated in the above, AMI we
|uuote it with the more satlstac-
|tion because it corrooorates the
most extreme charges we have
ever made against them. we
have not charged them home up
lon Mr.. Lincoln, and shall not do
so now. We do not believe they
are his sentiments, because no
|act of his coming to our knoWl-
edge seems to endorse them. We
have never in the classic language
of our contemporary, called Mr..
Lincoln a id traitor. nor shall
we; still, should he endorse these
Sentiments, and endeavor to
shape the policy Of his admins
|tration by them, we don't hest
tate to say that whatever inf1u-
ence we have, would be against
him.
The Boston Atlas, the leading
Republican organ in New Eng
land, under date of May 22nd
Says:
The meaning of this fight is the doom Of
slavery, and the sooner the Government acts
upon this idea, the less will be the carnage
The Dubuque Times, the lead
ing organ of the party in this
state, in recent Issue said:
1T IS the decree of the North. irrespective of
yartu THAT THE CONFLICT BETWEEN
FREEDOM AND SLAVERY SHALL BE
|lRREPRESSIBLEv
Such then are the motives of
this party as represented by this
portion Of its press, as they grad
ually creep out from the vast
amount of spread-eagleism, with
(which it has recently abound