Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-11-14
The November EIecfIOns-The Voice Of tg,e
Empire State.


Our grea; Northern popular revolution of 1862 Of
which the first positive indications were furnished In the
Maine elections Of September and which gathered vol
ue ana momentum in the October elections Of Penn
yyaniar Ohio and ludisna, has eliminated in our No
Nember elections, and especially In the Tremendous re-
action Of subiC opinion u our Empire STATE Without
r-capituang here the wonderful changes DEVELOPED i'm
our popular vote, we may safely that they udi-
cate tue complete extuguishnent Of the hundred
thousand Republican majority Of last year and the cleo
majority.
Nor have any doubt that the Democratic Union
conservative gains for Congress, Nevor New Jersey
and Illinois have secured the House cf Representa-
tyes against our disOrgauiZing disuuou Abolition rIi-
Gals by substantial working naiortv The conserve
I'VE vote OF this city has been overwhelming that Il
mas carried everything along with t for Congress -ut-
ned with the popular demand for change Of men a.
W sshngtonr without stopping 10 discriminate upon the
special merits Or demers Of individual didates The
one great paramount idea Of IN emphatic and irr-s
sEe popular verdict against corrupt and
Abolition lactonr which has undertaken 20 rule or ruin
the nation, is the secret Of the astonishing results Of
these elections
such is the meaning Of these astounding manifesto
tons from our legal States and from this imperial cftv
the head sna from and main reliance Of the overn Mt
10 the prosecution Of this re8 for the Union Tbev
90 not mean thatthe war shall be ended in ignomni-
Jus au IuIous peace IuNol ing division OF the Union
iRto two Independent c0ufsderaci-s bur that the va
sha De prosecuted FOR the maintenance Of the Tuiou
ana lor nothing else; that the magn abolition
Wlch haVe brought defeats and disasters 20 our armies
where We should otherwise have been crowned with viz,
tory and that the radical Marplots who in Congress
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millions Of money and the needless sae ifce Of fho17
sands Of our brave soldiers shall be henceforb rrudia
TED oy President lincoln He ID thus admouisbed nv te
people Of cur loyal States Lhat his own sound and si
ouc war policy which they approved Ia 1861 they Uoy
reatiirm again the abOl q lon fanatics
Bus how is this new Congress 90 reach the legisIstit
OF the general government In season for su practical
gpoot Under The regular Of things The present
congress which lasts till the 4th Of March ext will
pass all Tie legislative for the support and
acon Of tho Executive government for the hsca year
ending june 30th, lSf4. The new Congress unless
specially convened by the President does not meet tin
December, 1868 and IN the interval we must have tbs
y oeinon crushed Tor such is the voice of these late
elections How, then, is House Of Representa-
Fss i7esh from the people give its couusss TO the
PRESIDENT IN their behalf We know Of no better method
lhan an informal meeting q tie members Of the new
congress after he fashion Of the late Altoona confer
enee Of The governors Of our ova States AccordiugIv
We suggest an Informal meeting Of the peoples newly
elected Represent iatves I'm order that they may agree
upon series OF recommendations and declarations Of
he general policy which they believe would meet the
cordial support or cur loyal people. Let meeting Of
h character be held n this city fore the
oi Congress ard may contribute much 10 aid the Pres
dent IN the recommendation of his annual message and
n the Important work Of reconstruction Of his cabinet
The State of New York hes given the finishing blow
70 our radical AbOllti0ns 81 the ballot boxes They
mnst now be removed into the bach ground