New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-30

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must bend and yield. st am not without my oTe
Views as to fair mode of adjustment upon all qass
ors OF Constitutional interpretation which eouldb be
gone oy making case on each disputed point for the
nmedste decision OF the Supreme Court which 10 the
tribunal established for that purpose and let is DE-
sison stand as final and conclusive all parties, and
tnen we could see what party it is that is no. willing
70 nSe under the present form of government fail,
don not believe that, since the world was in sa,.
Vi chacs, here ever was, that there ever win
ne again, 80 general and universal an upbeaving OF
society 80 m1ous and desoating disturbance of all
ne eoe'a morai po,tieal and industrial elements Of
people, for such slight and insufficient cause IA tbs
country now exhibits TO the gaze Of the astounded ma
tiors Of the EARTH every Of which causes nv nm
dence, forbearance and discretion if taken oa al b
bands Of selfish and aspiring or Disappointed politicians
and ntrused to the people at the polls Is now mr.
posed by the Crittenden and Bgler resolutions NAV he
settled amieaby, hamoniously aud satisfactorily. IN
the Union and under the Constitution within the neyt
sixty days while there il not one that will not h
thousaudfold aggravated when we 20 GU. Of The
| Union, leaving the Constitution, the laws the whds
organization of the Government the Army, the Nav
the Treasury the public lands in all the States az wei
as all the Territories in the full possession of the Renph
can party from whose apprehended designs the secs
siOniss are for running Oft and leaving behind them an
they claim After the events of the John Brown rid
inst one year ago, and the through which va
are now passing, let again have word 70 av
about the excitabilty of the French, who compared
with us are immOyable and unimpressibe race of
people.
Of what il the actual condition Of every in the
Southern States in legal, political, and constitutional
sense and find myself in the full, free, and perfect
exercise of every blessing, and of every right, Of
personal nature that have enjoyed since came into
The world. am also in the possession and enjoyment
Of whatever property may own, and nobody, az far
as know proposes to disturb me or disposses me Of H.
nor can be dispos5essed by any human being without
due of law. How long this state Of things may
continue, Omnscience only can tell, but Is there any
ne, Ill these particulars in worse condition than NY
self Ii there is, If the instance can be presented, Of
any man out of the ten million of the white pOpu-
lation of the Southern States, who is abong under
any OPPRESSION wrong injustice, or grievance, that
be redressed the Union and be redressed
out Of the Union, then will pledge myself TO vote for
di.unlon whenever the question comes up; bnt If no
such person can be found will consent 10 give
up this Government, the work Of whose ike we
eT shall look upon again., for any other govern
ment which the destrOyers Of this are likely 20 subst.
tute in its stead. will not destroy the house in which
live, and which protects me from the blasts and storms
Of Winter, when not one brick is burnt a stick Of
timber is cut with which 10 erect another. will not
tear down the works of Washington, of Madison, Of
franklin Of Carroll, of Morris, and of PnckDey TO
take upon trust the clumsy machinery of Yancey, and
Rhett and Pickens, and ToOInbs, and Davis. will
not surrender the Government until know that bet
ter one is provided for
When see in the distance the frghtful and appall.
ing consequences Of dissolution and civil war; which
many will not until the reality is brought 10 their
own resides md hearthstones, where wives and
daughters and all that is cherished upon earth 10 cas
tered cannot but persuade myself that both parties
will shndder and reco at It's approach and come TO
honorable terms of settlement. FOR one shall Eeeer
despair II the RepUbiic.
When see that upon the secession of any or all
the Sou bern States the President Is left aerns
tive and no discretion but is solemnly sworn before
bis God 10 pTeSerCe, protect and defend the Constlt
ton and that that Constitution declares I" the laws Of
- no NIT &fafa fn hQ NJ a
land" which he sba take care TO see faithfully eI
ecuted, and places the Army and Navy OF the United
States under his CONTROL and provides for calling forth
the militia, 10 enable him TO execute the laws, and
suppress instructions cannot doubt that the declare
ton of accession, however much ii may be deploed
will necessarily impose upon the Government the obi
CATION Of resortDg to such measures as will enable
him to see the laws faithfully executed the right to do
which was too firmly established in the days Of Pri-
dent jackson, by the Legislation of 1892 TO 30
| overthrown while the Government endures. 1 only
speak OF this existing fact which il no, likely,
hardly possible TO be changed Ii II can be avoided
shall be glad TO IL; and while cannot doubt the
power, would your representative IN The Cdsser-
ton, cbeerfully unite in any recommendation or re.
monsranCe against the exercise If the power.
When see, too that without the power 10 strike
blow in resistance or defense, without the means to
vindcate hersef the State may be humbled and sub.
dued- and all the gaseonade and bravado Of light
headed and hippant wouldbe patriots canno, prevent
il; when that single steam frigate, stationed q
the Cares Of Virginia, will as eltectuay block up aid
destroy the entire Of Virginia and Maryland
as if they were surrounded by cebergs in the Arctic
Ocean, while we have no naval force with which to
d. lodge or remove the blockade; when thai the
omneree Of every other Southern State may be of
| in the same way and by the means, by sending
one steamers To block mp the ports Of Cape
Fear River, Charleson, Savannah the Coast OF Flo.
| da, Mobile Bay, and the mouth OF the Mississippi
River while the Of every Free State, In The
Valley of the Mississippi IL left open by Of rail-
road, Like and canal communication with Nsw,Yorki
wi en- see that OF $500 0OO militia men enrolled in the
| United States, the North has upward Of 2,50O0o,
with negroes TO guard at home, and the South only
about 9i7 000 with wives and daughters toproec
and our negroes TO watch; when l see thai upon all
constitutional obligations being broken down there
must be incessant and eXhastDg hOsttles carried On
between the border Free and the border Slave Sates
or else that Maryland Virginia. Kentucky, Tennessee
ard Missouri will speedily become Free States,
"htched on 10 ContedeTacy of Slave States, ffon
which il is even now proposed they should then be
turned adIiit when | see this State groanrg under
debt OF $45 600 Co., to be raised by direct taro.O and
all her Of revenue cut off, aud without the ce
10 obtain dollar in any market in the world on any
terms, as will be her condition in state of rebellion
and civil war; when zee nothing but bankruptcy and
distress staring every man IN the face; when see al
there and other untold calamities 10 be brought up%
our PEOPLE, by the inconsiderate haste OF an hours e..
element or Tor misapplied sympathy for a State TAT
we were told in advance would "htcb US on" dn
preclpjt0te ltO a revolution phether zee coHld%
not ;" Chen can see nothing but absolute ruin and
desOatiOn Tor all IN common, WHICH neltnef our ey
nor our honor requires us to encounter say u thn
wok be done il must be performed by Otner hands
than nine for would not for all the honors and ohce
and wealth of the world have such a crime resting on
NY SOUL IA
| lhaye said would take any compromise that woaa
restore peace to the country, but it is not 70 be or
guised that there those in this State, and Others
the South who do not mean TO be satisfied with any
concessions or comprOmises that be offered. Ihey
are Tor disunion {" PR Sc" and have been--as ME-
! Rbett acknowledges-for 30 years. For them lave
nothing TO offer but resistance to every Prop1sVs s
every Effort that looks the Secession Of this state
and d upon obtaining all that we have the right under