The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-19

he President, the G0vernnic mt n nd the
Abolition Ira iIara.

Some problems solve themselves. To save
labor, Talleyrand used to put all his CORES
eondence aside for month, and he found that
tather Time answered most of his letters and
aved him the trouble and expense of a secre
tary. 1t would be well for US if we could trust
line with many Of the, questions which now
perplex us. Parties have fought for years
about tie tariff, and the tariff question has now
-etted itself without the aid Of any party So.
ior many years past, we have been arguing
md discussing the alb clifton question, until we
have been argued and discussed into q terrible
civil war; and now, without argument or de
bate, the abolition question is solving itself
satisfactorily, just like the temperance question.
lie phalanx question, and thousand other
questions Of the past. By sheer force of cir
cCmstanccs aboisionism is being forced to
abolish ITSELF
The fanatical and detestable Congress which
has just adjourned eliminated its long series
u outrageous legislation by a Couiiscation
bill which was strongly abolition and
nanitestly unconstitutional. To pass this
bill the abolitionists concentrated their entire
strength, and they succeeded; but their sue
cess proved a terrible defeat The President
refused to sign the bin, and drafted a veto meg
sage against ii. The radical abolitionists raved
and stormed in vain. To save themselves from
he rebuke Of the message--to deliver which
the President detained them In Washington
Tor twenty-four hours--the radicals were forced
o veto their own bill, by passing supple
mcntary act amending and explaining It, Even
this Standardization did not wholly save them,
however. The President signed their bill as
amended, and with all the poison taken ont Of
il; but he sent them his veto message to assure
Congress and the country Of his disapprovsl OF
the abolitionists. The rage and shame of the
radicals were unbounded. The abolition or
gan, the Tribune, says that the message "fell
like q wet blanket" upon the abolitionists.
1T was supposed" the Tribune continues,
that lie author would commit II 70 the flames,
after signing the act. Some Of the soberest ~
Senators were unwilling TO hear the message
read. No motion was made in the Senate to
print 1t, and in tho House il was
deadly foe to every republican or
administration measure who made the motion
for the printing OF extra copies, which was
defeated by the arrival OF the hour Of adjourn.
ment,' after "nibustering contest, in which
John I. Potter and Thad. Stevens led the op-
ponents Of this usual notion The worst
enemy of tie abolition traitors could wish them
10 greater disaster and could desire no more
candid acknowledgement Of their utter defeat
we congratulate the country, therefore, that
the President has signaized the closing
hours q On abolition Congress by great con.
servative triumph. We are glad tbs. Mr.. liz.
coin las proved true 70 himself All Il ~
people, and has compelled the abolition traitors
% commit political suicide. TIcy made Ito
ConIiscation act tie tesl question II TIE session
IAey 50 framed itss u emsodY tie veTy essence