New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-14

99- l00ths OF the Republicans OF ths Guy w Stlte.
at lie that many Of the socalled ope's party
who voted for Lincoln sign petitions N favor OF the
Crtenden resolutions; but the Rep .tcans are stead
fast almost to a man."
From Windsor, Broor ca,N.y
"Indeed, the Republicans o. Brcome will stand by
the incoming Administrator IN the basis of the Chi
cago platform, to man, WITH many Of the Democrats
TO boot"
From O.n.,aN. Ohio.
And what Ia this SJveregn specific of Mr.. Crttsn-
den'si Can oare il more aptly than TO say it
is Sq1aer Sovere gnty forced to sand one leg in
one place ana tpe other in the o,er place mat vs.
south oil eerP ain Inc, Freedom ehall not be permitted
to oppose sHvery and north of that line Slavery
shall not ~ permitted to oppcte Freedoms and me
two crPyes sbond happen 70 have q set 10 on one or
both 'es Of this line the Government must not inter-
Sir, If the rev States which are yet TO be born into
tbs Union TO be fetered in their early infancy by
This black ncnbus we imagine that the day is not far
distant when Of those young States will breathe
bitter against the memory q the present plot
ters and their poseTty will both hear and feelit
From Ulster County, NY.
"We are told we must sacrifice our prinGphs 70
save the RI publican party. IL IL mistake Destruc
ton will SLOW the sacrifice. But were IL otherwise
party organizations of no powcror vitality, save as
they rep esent principle.
body val wither and die. / recognize such blind
allegiance 10 party. am Republican because am
opposed 10 TIE extension Of Slavery, and not opposed
to Slavery extension, because ANA Republican Let
| but che principle of Liberty never
| From Boston Mas
| ut u mockery and az insult, 10 call Mr. Critten-
| &ens or any Border Stste proposition compo-
zise' and should such amendments ever be Incorpo-
rated into the Constitution the preamble TO that nom
ored pstrumen should at the same moment be strcs'
out for all power VIII then have passed from the
hands Of the people; an oligarchy OF 5OoOo, slave
holders will sway the deetiuies of the nation, and fn-
tnre histolaus will b. able 10 give the history of the
Free States in thee SIX words Equality, ConIpro-
ree, Cancellation, Concession, Submission, DegFa-
| dalion."
Il am surprised 10 zee that some OF the Northern
States in and through their (egirfive bodies, nave
agreed TO send delegates capital in order 10 treat
with rebels and se the right Of freemen by entering
into compact with the Slave Ohgarchy by way OF
| compromse. We on the Reserve utterly opposed
to anything Of the kind. We have no faith in any
promise the South may male, for she has not honor
enough TO fulfill them, or Keep them only 80 long as
suits her purpose And u te Republican par1y backs
dotcn from he Chicago Platform, re on ne Rsserve
| sciH dlplost az mas step upon Waitom Loyd oar
y,sons Platform, some other on Thieh %e eaH rts,;
We dt,ptse traitor' as peH as re6d'. no we WI,
| maintain our right guaranteed to US by the hederni
Constitution unto death II need be- but we VIII have
and make no compromise with tyrans and oPpreeeors
From Grand Rapids. Michigan;
When we see tho have b. en- before the pup
lie no long, and who ought TO understand the workings
Of rebellion well, trying TO compromise with ana
conciiste rebelious portion OF our country, and at
the zane time it being well understood that no com
PIES VI great party that has ns gained the aseen-
dency by advocating those very principles, 1t seems 10
| me and believe ~ great majority OF the people OF
the Northwest, that there hsonething king IN htT
COMPOSITIONS 10 constitute true representatives OF the
reoe Of the Free Saes We believe here that the lees
talk about compromise and Cancellation the better.
| For when the traitors zee soeh submissive spirt
manifested has been shown by some OF DOR leadng
men in the North, they feel encouraged 10 continue
their outrage until they hope TO bring the mott re-
fac,ory Republicans snbmissyely to occupy Just such
D.yn Mt n
| represent Republican pnnePles-not 10 eompro-
nice" away those principles for which We have
! worked 40 ardenIly. What would we think OF that
| officer who In battle, would lead on regiment oil
brave men and capture The stroDghols Of the enemy,
and when quietly Within TO order bis men 10 lay down
their and conform 70 the wrhts of tho-e they
had conquered say it would be DO more aSs ul;
than o. see In Congress barter away the PTlnci-
| ples Of their party
| Prom Clergyman In Richmond, Ohio.
"God and the Billie against Slavery: Then let
not our Government act rahhly The ani-Savery SELL
tisnt increasing, and can neither be checked nor
controlled by unTihteous legsAiion. The Ciittenden
compromise is agaiust religious sentiment and feeling
and IL adopted would only holy Indignation.
| THE righteous have II motto upon which they have
acted, and will always act, when cruel snaetmen's
conflict with Gods laws:
| az Pc oHgh 10 obey God rather than men
| RgAte0usreH erdltth a nation, but an - re-
| prodch 20 any people.
| Let no more compromises be made with Slavery.
II Is the chief Of all troubles and to make
A
porary relief and then-f not IN day, In chill
dren's day--the same worse scenes would be re-
enacted Blast not oNE inch OF free territory with the
cure Of Slavery
From Nsebsl wl,eonin.
al think your TRIBUSK ALMANAC ought 10 be placed
In the hands Of every Republican in the country, be-
| cause Il contains the Republican Platform which
Of leaders regret 10 sayD are little inclined
10 forget discard. But If they should do tbir bet
them remember The fate Of Webster, Fillmore,
Ererctf, and others, famous for eomPromrnng.,
The verdict which the people passed upon the political
actions OF those gentlemen and wifch consigned them
politically 20 an ignomniols grave, the same VIII be
passed upon present Republican leaders that bend
the Knee the peculiar institution, and 10 the Al
mighty dollar Of trade, unless they stand firm and
maintain those principle which gave them their re-
spectiyo places in Congress" i have found TBE
TRBUsE always fbithfd always hrm always con-
stent In defending the right, and exposing the wrong
have found it, too loyal 10 the welfare OF the people,
loyal to the Constitution, loyal 10 the Union, and
have the most implicit confidence that II the President
elect will stand firm by the principles ennneiated in
,sI TnSsG IL fame endure aH
forever"
"Let the verdict cOnsttutiOnally rendered at the
baot-box be respected and the rights Of free people
be vindcated and compromise will ever be needed
And let him who betrays the nacred cause he Is de-
legatod by Republicans to support IN our National
Councils, be branded with eternal infamy for he Is
cowardly and base who will surrender 1t under
the pressure Of secession or secession threats"
From Central E.w.YOrt"
We are called upon by the Democratic party to
undo the very thing wished not 10 do before cleo
ton. That party wished us not 20 elect Republican
President, and now that We have elected one, they
wish 10 have us virtually dethrone him. The question
then is not whether the Democratic party had the
right before election to oppose the National Repubi
can party but whether the American people accord
ing the Constitution have the right TO elect Pres