New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-07

irrcgunr excitement If tho popular mind; ana II has
been romcwhn confidently inserted that upon refec
ton End consideration, the hastily formed opinions
which brought about that election viii be changed. 1t
has been said a.o that subordinate questions OF local
and Temporary character have augmented the Repub
can vote. and secured mnioriiy which could not have
been oh,ni.c ed upon the national questions involved in
tic respective platforms Of the parties which divide the
country.
cannot take this view Of tic result Of the Presden
iia election. believe and the belief amounts to abso
ute conviction that the election must be regarded as
rnWph Of principles cherished ia the hearts OF the peo
pie Of the Free States These principles 1t is true, were
originally inserted by small poriy only But. after
years Of discussion they have ~ hcr own value Their
own intrinsic soundncss, obtained the deliberate ana
unnt alle sanction Of the peoples Judgment.
Chief among these principles is tho Restriction OF
slavery within State limits not war upon slavery within
those limits, bat fixed opposition 20 It's extension beyond
them Mr. LlNCoIS was the candidate III the people op
posed to The extension Of Slavery. We have elected
m AGr many years Of eFnert E ndyocscG C hat an pro
ciplc. Ey fnr and ungucstonnbic majority we nave
secured that triumph Do you think We who represent
this majority viii throw II away DO YOU '.inA % ~. ~
people would sustain If We undertook 10 tirow IL
away must speak 10 you plainly gentlemen o, 'io
South. II is not in my heart to deceive !oa mere
fore tell you explicitly TINT If We Of The h9rih ana 81
would consent TO throw away MI that has been gnIneh ~
the recent triumph Of our principles ne pcop'o Wos
not sustain us. and so the conselt wouId n'h you o'
ing And must tell You further that under ho induce
N, ns whatever will We consent 10 surrender prih.
cplc which believe Ia bc so sound ara 80 Important
as that Of restricting Snyery within STATE hlblis a.
pooplc are willing 10 do In all my relations WIN tne
and these relations have been somewhat Intimate
have never discovered any desire f inclination on ,ho m
part of any considerable number, 20 interfere WIN o
Institution Of Snyery within tie States where IL eAs'
do not believe that any such desire any ywhere prc'aiS
An your rights have been and enforced by the
ns14ic - fhr Frro Ste,cs More then this: your
oniias have been enforced, under rcpulS'e oircunsn
ccs and. IN my Judgment beyond right ana py ou % .o'
siitut tioIgl DOL cation, When and where nave ,AcP"
po II The Free States their representatives reinseh
yuu any T.glp when and where have they rcinscd 20
ooufor with YOU frankly and cnnddy "hen you
voar rights to b. in Danger They have be'h hhu SIN ~
pttou and orboarng They do not believe that you need
an, hew Constitutional glsianees You have gnhrah.
tccs enough IN their voluntary action Hu'' sio, 80
think dilcrsiiy they send us ltber 10 meet you w
conlrT with !ou To consider the quesions ShcH
the nor 10 discuss them freely and decide them AMY
Now gentlemen. what do We nsk 81 your D9 we
nsk Jihing sonahc 80 th" amenem'nt when as
be.u admitted We simply AK that You cay 20 loIr
people that - The Free states have no pnrioa' ~ q
never ld any prrFse. To infringe The iiehis o' ils
Slave States or II any citizen ~ tie Slave St's Ana
that orT devotion g. The Government rnd thr 'oaslin'
ton l. roi inferior 20 shat Il any p".ion Of ihc Ameri
cah f'ayle u. un.'l. with Y IA lhe dccia' a.'n Se
prsc YOU t,l yor p.ope n home that no cuaal ia e
% H. that 10 cogs.Grfnie number Of psrsonr ~ The
irce Statc- De-, any wish or pufposei to interfere wa
Nayery IN tie States aLcrc u 'lrts or Win hit 81
your his under Tie Constitution. You can say ths
with absolute Truth and with elire confidence III al
tie action of the delegates who favor ihs "hthah ~
ir nl IrlyAtc c0AhuaiOrs. ever. heart iht t,'h
animated hy u most anxious desire 10 mn4rtaih ihe
uuion and prrsci,e tho La rouy Of the Republic. No
word las breu uttered indicating a." siht'st NIsh 10
avoid ~ obng ~ the Constitution or u deVr''
you o; any night under H. Al concur IN desiring !"
give of,ci 10 the Consultation and tho law. passed IA
pur-uaiec ~ 10 Tie s.fao sentiments animal" ~.
people of The ifco States Congress hns ascnl'd Nih
the almost unanimous conruf!cucc oi ihe members nun
the Ffc, Siaioa acain,i national Interference With
Slly,fy 10 tie Slave State. The Chicago Convention
ro.t efuphata, afsrrtca a.. same docriE.. 1t has
tcn rc.irrned and over again ty the Lcsaisfr'
Of The fTrc states and hy gTce snd snAll ooh''h'hs
u their po"rlc 10 then Too much 70 ak YOU 70 sA'
vh us IN declaration ihai OF iears o htff'-.o ,H
tcrtsnrd by jour popc ar gronnd'ssi Su.h '..'@ia
ton vii 80 a. q inslis pace. My nd make "
You profess t. d. satisfied Niil SLAVERY! "a II Is 40"
yhcTt i b. You iflb tho Institution just aud iri
Helrl The ,ery abls r,utlru.aa froui Virginia tNf
seldom vho commands iAc grsplei ~ all y! we 4HA
ness atd ilncrr! 81 h, sp,ecl. hns 'aia thni h' i
Atte. Ssrory g. b the condition D. WHICH tue Airc az
- % be educated up g. frco.on u, d' Lot b'",'
in pefpesusl slavery Ho b,lc,cs tho time VIII come
sn iLo slave ihrunEh tie l. nficrtt iniurn's" =" th'
or uusiaus-s Which surround hm. A -" ~ lA,'i
hsrnc- eapael;y and character 10 the dignity % a
Nc esano, a.rcc i,A va and therefore do not pro
,oso - an1W Slavery ~ieTs are fe-yonsiblc ir ~
ouislie 4 your stat. !miis Rnd uutcr Nninu yui's
d.con Bat 30 not mean g. Interfere ~iih ~ Hli
rihn state limit. - far a. Ne are o'nc"'u'a' IN IN
can uofs yolr pcf.uors there IN p'ac" Ne ss
rejoice II go c'4! Gomez iIum q to you oi yuutt az
tlase's time Ahring eipr'd Do r~ uh-AiA"us'! 'H'
slfed g. trorecd
ado fro-n tAe Territorial qucston--,'c question Of
Slatery ausldc of slave sinies--I knos u but ono
sTous difficulty. rrfr Ia 20 question conc iii =
Y
cnecrning ils class ~ i-rolA II regarded by almost
an mon hof,l aud south iInaiion Tor tie sur
render 60 the.f massr. - sarcs 'scAihs mo fr'
Siai~s The people q the ifro States however VINO
believe Mt satoAoling IL wrong cannot ana VIII not
ald in tho reclamation. and The stipulation become.
ihtfefr dead letter lou camIl ~ bad faith and
to com Iiani Is rcioftcd BY dcnancinors u The cru
oy which would drag bacs 10 Dondnso TIE poor slave
Who has cacnfcd fTom u iul ihlnsing slavery iift
claim tho fgllimrnt % the sfpl.Htion Nc. tinking
slavery uronF cannot fan:l tie stipulation without
o. participation Ia Wgurf U.Te j. real
difficulty hui IL seems Ia ne n"tiasupeTaho II VII not
DO fnf o. g. you In Justification ~ runPcIui'
an,c Tho stipulation in moral aid thfcf r. Ne cnn.
Dot ctrcrte 81. fpf yon dcly tie immortality ana We
caarf af'rn' to Judge for lou. On iit other hahd.
yo4 ought not a. exact from ~ tie literal performance
- the stipulation whom jou know tAai We cannot r-
rm & wlianui c.nsoiouf cuipaliliy true solution
ftlr difficulty seems 20 BE- attanHhe b, regarding II
na 10 simple cfss wlsfc % tuatfu,i rlm chAnflN or
.tuu.iirnrss. cannot ht fulhird Exactly as made
court ~ equity ln such case decroos execution IA nenr
a. uay &c. u fcql.fcs tho party who ealuoi perform
t. maze compen.aton fr non Performance Why n.
not is hlnr yrnc p. be applied 10 tie rendition oi Ia
ylt.tos from s'nicci ". cannot suucntrf-bu' ~e
ican compersate Why not then avoid al difficulties on
s hiss and show tlscitey good 'ltA nAd good VIII
hy Irufldlny and ACCEPTING nlcLsliion where nns
tcrs reclaim escaping servants and prove thcr right oi
reclamation under tie tonstiuiloni Instead Ola !udg
meui tof rendition let there be Judgment for copen
sGiO determined ly the true value ui the services and
Jet The Jud mont freedom Ia tie fugitive.
Ile cost - The National Treasury would be- ns nothing
In comparison with the csis of dlhcosd and strife. Ah
parties would be galncrs.
What have just said Is. indeed no, exactly 10 ihe
point II tho pfercnt discussion. But refer 10 tbs
matter to- HAOs bow easy IL" greatest difficulties mny
b. adjusted n approached IN tuy just, generous and
patriotic splut
refer 10 n also IN order o show you that. II We do
not cede al your wishes IL 10 because our Ideas of
justice. duty ard honor forbid. md Mt became We
cherish any hosio or aggressive sentiments We viii
80 ns Hr We can to meet you-cone YOU also as lar
as yau 10 meet join N, least IN the declaration
We poposc Your people ha,. confidence Ia You. They
viii believe you. The declaration made with suhsian
tia rnnn.mty B., this confrcncc will ranquill1c pub