The New York herald., 1862-10-24

through the ballot box The voice Of The
people Is the voice of God.
Grand Execution or Conservative Trai.
| Every one has read Of dreadful historic
Massacres. Hsrod's massa0fs of the innocents
<bs brutalitss OF the Duke os Alva, the slaugh-
ters cf ST. Barthoioraew's day, be fusiladsS an9
nsyades Of the French Revolution are familiar
to all readers This country is Aoon to SEE
horrors more frightful than any Of thAse, how
ever. Strange as the fact may seem, nine hun
dred thousand Of the voters of Pennsylvanis
and the Northwestern States arc already con.
demnsd to death for voting tho conservative
ticket at the recent elections, and will soon be
called upon 70 suffer the extreme penalty ei
the law.
General Cassius Marcslius Clay is the Judge
and jury who has condemned these unforta-
nate voters to doath General Cassius Maroeiiu.
Clay is great man In dozen different ways
lie is a distinguished abolition patriot; for be
loves the negro better thaa he does his countr,
lie is distinguished abolition general; Tor 10
has won as many battles as Fremont or ,'a
staff. lie is distinguished abolition diplo
matist; for he went all the way to Russia, AID
came back again, like bad penny or soilee
postage stamp. lie il a distinguished abolitinu
orator; for he injured our cause by silly al
dresses in Europe, ana is now injuring il still
more By making political abolition speeches
N this country, on major generals salary
In one Of his recent Oratlons, tbis distinguished
patriot general, dipionatist aud orator de
claTeG that all the democratic candidates an6
ell the conservative voters were traitors, and
should be hung. His audience ami the ahot
tion press rapturonsiy endorsed this judicial de
cisioR- When sach q distinguished ma1
lays down the law for US. all ".
can do Is to submit quietly, take OF
our cvayats and shirt collars, make our willis,
kiss our wives aad children goodby, and give
our executionsrs as little trouble as possible
We advise the nine hundred thousand conserve
tive traitors of Pennsylvania and the Norto,
west to adopt this course and not make a ust-
less disturbance by attempting any resistance
Greeley, Raymond and Brother Beecher win
o1iciate In person at this grand execution.
Brother Beecher will act as clown and clergy
man, and will alternately am,ise the populace
by some of his Plymouth church buioonery
and administer consolation, in the form Of an
daattemn mQTd'sLthd to the condemned crini.
nails. Little Villain Raymond will make .
speech before and after each execution, de-
scribing the peculiar Nervousness Of the greet
crime committed by the conservative voters,
and showing the facility with which they might
have followed bis example. turned their po
litical coats, joined the abolition party and 81
capped the gallows. Greeley, who from MS
childhood has always shed tears because he
could not play Robespierre. will do all the
abuse and all the dirty work, for which he is
especially fitted, both by nature and education.
At the close Of each days labors the illustrious
trio of executioners will deliver lectures upon
the blessings of smalganation and the advisa-
bility Of negro wives This, 1t is beloved, will
give finishing touch to the grand performance
Of the day, and will efectlially convert all the
remaining voters in Pennsylvania and the
Northwest to the most ultra doctrines Of abolt
tionism. As all the conservative voters will
then be hung, we shall probably have united
North and disunited nation at the conclusion
of these proceedings. =. ~ }
Il may possibly occur to some persons that
this grand execution may he in:erfered VITA
and that it will be very difficult to find trees
enough and rope enough to hang 50 many
people. In regard to the interference. Greeley
has made everything secure by ordering his
special body guard OF nine hundred thousand
abolitionists-"who have never yet smelt pow
der" and evidently do not intend to smell it.
to be on hand at these executions and keep the
peace. AS they are ali undoubted peace men,
and cannot be coaxed, bribed or driven to the
wars. they will doubtless obey Greeley's order
If they escape the draft. In regard to the para
phcrnala of the gallows, Greeley will find
plenty Of trees "Among the Pines and he can
make rotten rope enough to hang the whole
world out Of the yarns which he pays ont daily
to the readers of the Tribune. Let the conse-va.
tive traitors Of Pennsylvania and the Northwest
prepare, therefore, to have their necks stretched.
and let all the timid people of this State vote
for Wadsworth and escape similar doom.
Great is General Cassus Marcclus Clay, the
distinguished patriot, general, dplomatist poll.
tcian and general hangmaa Of humanity; and
great are Greeley, Raymond and Beecher, his
ilustrious deputies.
A TREMENDOUS CONFUSION ON SMALL SCALE
IN WALL STREET.--The Board of Brokers have
Thought Ht tO strike transactions In rold from