New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-06
FROM Ne WPORT,
From Our Own Correspondent.


am content to chirp 20 quiet song Just now. whea
thee is such opportunity sound louder note I, h
true the brazen trumpet OF anger aud alarm has passed
from hand 10 hand and from mouth to mouth. Every.
body, with whatever skill or want Of skin. tries h;y
hand upon it, and we have a ncces- ion of fauarinad..
falling often in inomnious screechinp and beov ,o
There is no discord comparable to the brasses w,sn
you play them Ill. But TO my mind. the archareeyp
trump is blowing symphony that puts our noises Z,
shame. High over all discern and follow biz silver
thread Of music. 1t solves the doub,s Of the rons
time-it knits up the hopes Of tie future. II says,
BE brsve'-it says, :" BE ssong and patient IA
says Think not to accomplish great thngs without
great labor. DO not believe in luck, like gamblers
"-belleve IN principles, like men. You thought
thewar game Of hazard and thinking yon held
" the winning card you doubled the stake and
g. pressed the issue. Bus the war is game Of chess
90 and tic patient brain aud Intring eye win win.
ANGELS, moreover, watch the cbess-board. You "A
conquer if you wilI' And the sound passeson to tho
thin regions of the future, leaving breath Of peace
behind it. But, held by It's gentle spell will lten
for what the iates saying aud If knew the couE.
sells of God Of general wouid not forestall be-
tray theLl, but wait and watch their deyeopmt nts
You Ind have taught in time, and after a
| fashion, but we are 10 learn many things VIII,
| experience can aoLe teach us. Given the came o.
God to fight for, which, indeed believe TO be,
must learn how lie dfils HIS stndard-bearers and
through what palms, what perseverance, what watchs
ings aud waitings what forced marches and forlo d,
hope. we become he soldiers of Providence, To
TO aid knowingly its designs aud enterprises. Forws
are led to much Of our service bndloded, ike horsess
| Tie end and the strangely confused in he
instructive Judgment W. ieh really guides aco.s,
Our intentions do not often leap up TO tbe high ideahI
Of action For rations for wages, for my elec
ton here and your illustration there, we do our 1T
work. We are willing now TO make an end ,
Slavery, but only to our peace and comfort
| TO do Justice and wipe out d shameful stain fr a
the annals of humanity. How few OF 10
| may be trusted with the secret that
are working as much for Others as Tor ourselves
deep solidarity Of the will be proved experm
tally and accepted intellectually, long before the heTa
will recognize us flr.reaobug brotherhoods, or allow
the claim Of universal goodwill on which, deeper than
The oppostiOus of sesbness and antagoDis rests inc
permanent basis of society. the stunts VINO ignore
and the monsters who worship sef, stand out equally
| from the common average Of mankind. These try
will bring cut the traits OF both, and history will dc
Justice upon Them But let the who are speeia.'
of self beware in there days. Let them not seek res
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impose upon us the mere stuffed skin Of service, With
the tue heart Of merit burnt OF it. For if they lead
nen into dangers which they unfit to calculate,
and unwilling to share, tie guilt Of murder VIII
upon EN- and tie stain IF blood will not pass Fl %
tber soul here nor at any tribunal Of ideal justice 10
wss rather a good wo of ST. Panls: " lie that viii
be drunken let him be drunken still and for Gode
sake let MIN stay a, home where he has done all tho
| &c oo hia Ia
sphere Of destruction, and more universal reProf
( baton. And let US have moral Noadeseri fss
! Such a one know, and when l first saw lin,
understood his direction and significance. He wac
an ardent AntiSsvery man, and carried that standard
to England where then the passport good So
c:ety and good esteem Can this be the Apostle u
any creed said We, who does look as if be bes
eved in himself" All il only pratical eratts
wearing the colors of honest nations, in order to erS
trap the trusting and charitable who not promo ID
think evil. The Abolition armour served him for 3
tme but soon finding it too heavy, be adopted thg
silken Signals Of Fashion and the World. Mistakind
the real Drift of the current, last Autumn he suddenly
famed out into Secession and remembered al at cnc6
that his family had been Southern, forgetting, IN.
fortunately that his father had been honest man
aud had for many years gained his bred in q Northern
city, Aud in the Spring be goes southwark, TO enjoy
the glory OF his conversion. which was no doubt quite
q siucere as bis earlier professions. Here am H.
said he; Tompkins the Secessionist-the prodgas
son. Weep over me, and kill the fatted calf 70 honor
my return" And behold, they arrested him as AZ
Abolition spy, and threatened hanging, and no cals
was in danger hut bis own. So much for having two
faces Morali have face Of your OVID, and show IS
always The sequel of this sad tale do not know
whether its subject was saved not, or If saved
how or why Bus the lesson it teaches is deep and
practical, aud let the doubtful lay il to heart.
Other anomalies in this sort does our Newport So
ciey present. but such stunning the sweet manners
of Hypocrisy, fail into the rougbness of impudeness
Fair women are at largo here, enjoying the coolnase
and immunity of Northern life, and maintaining 10
closest relations and correspondence with the traitors
TO whom they belong, by birth marriage. You v
ladies' take part in the scanty gaities Of the sesst
who sniff at the flag, and giggle out their harmless
treasons to their youthful partners. And DOT far froa
ofciates, to tho very little acceptance Of sat
tered congregation priest. whose Secession zeal ist
Winter aroused the public Indignation, and necess'
taed his speedy retreat from the cathedral, where
had not feared to alter tho holy Lessons Of Scripture
! suit his own personal views.
Now, Newport my dear Newport, in whose bOsOia
the ancient of my line Lilo buried, in whose
childhood gained health and serene Joy; You werI
always fana,ical about cOntason, and your fear u
olidemcs ia Old times to cruelty and in thes'
to unkindness. But don't you fear this mSnl con
tagion--this deadly rot in your healthfn aOek
" Not at all, says Newport; Secession is Souilora
disease, and our constitutions proof against it,
All, don't be too sure-so is yellow fever-yet Il 8