The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-25
THE NEWSPAPER SENTIMENT AT THE
NORTH

The Lotiuess OF the Northern press, II II strikes
IIncous mind tuIcibiy II does the Confederate
public, must daIkcn his prospects OF iRuic rule
with shadows Of revolution and overthrow. II Is
not alone III New York under the wing Of Governor
SEYMOUR that this treason" the New England
tnkees call it, is daily becoming bOer and stronger
In Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and all OF the
Western States, the angry voice Of the populace Is
Incoming more and more clAmorous, and the news
I.rar triilnputGys are blowing defiant blasts
than ever The Philadelphia Age, whose editor was
arrested some time ago. and got Of Fort Latay-
eta, by AN iIoloectic explanation, boldly calls
Oh the Democrats OF Pennsylvania to form assoea-
tiuns 10 resist by force any interference Of Incons
ulniols in the freedom of their canvass and cleo
ton We give below some extracts from our late
lilies
SEW E>GLAND AND TIE OTHER YANKEE STATES.
From the New York Herald, August Is.
In the last session of the Senate, let it not be for
guttcll the chairman OF every important committee
Was a New Highlander, the presiding officer was II
New Englaudcr and all the legislation ground out
was either benefit New England interests, OF to
supply food to New England biSotries and hates
The trade of New York city to be destroyed by
mposiug duties which would force foreign nefChtll-
disc up to Canada, and thence, by smuggling, INTO
the United States; while New England was to avoid
the heavy burden OF taXatlon IN great measure by
nacjug the heaviest excise duties of our internal
rycue upon two articles III which her interests are
insignificant Her six States, with an aggregate
population Of three million one hundred and thiity-
i've thousand-three hundred ana one, according 10
the census Of 1860, represented by twelve sena-
tors holding the chairInanslps oi all the most nh-
| portant committees of the Senate Of the Union
| while New York, with population OF three mlliloi
eight hundred and eighty-seyen thousand tive hun
lred and fOIty-two, according to the same census
has but two members i'll the Senate and these two
upon every occasion III which they attempted TO dc,
1 +I. ,Yr.f4l StS Df NeW
States were roughly oyerridden and voted down by
the 4" Black Republican Squadron from New Eng
| land. =. - m n:
Thus it is that history repeats itself. The Puri-
tan, He'd to this country under prctence Oh uenllt
| to secure religious liberty; but no sooner ND they
obtained II iur themselves than they commenced
burning Quakers, nonconiOflnista, witeiies' am
ali lhprs whose tenets were not identical with then
own or whose practices they could not unel stand
They protested against the aaceidaicy oil thc bI'i
| Gulf Slua,irtu'' III our national affair, even pro
ynking civil war rather than submit 10 IT but il'
| sooner are they gwen "A chance of power than W.
find the Black Republican Squadron" IN iii
swe1p with the black flag hoisted against the Ilght
interests and Opinions OF every Sectoi o' 'l'
| Our whole government to-day Is one OF Yankee
ideas and the most miserable sort OF Yankee pm
Iauthropic notions. The sceptre thrown down 10y
the extreme South, it rushed outof the Union,
| now welded more fcrcely ana reinorselessiy pS '
| extreme northeastern section OF our peopit'. !.
When will the day come, it may be asked III Wliic'
| the great Central and Western States Will as'eI
| their natural supremacy, anu cfuei o'' the - -
ists or corncr-men Of the continent, as We may eau
th.1n-ouc faction of these residing III the soutii
east and the other i'll the northeast corner OF the AT
| lantic seaboard! When will the day come that W
| 81 IN. Centre and West shall be "AmericiIls, AM
| MT :. Yankees" in the eyes Of Europe, and indee
| Of alI the world We are called =" Yankees now
| even by our Southern foes, who know better, geo
graphically, merely because 1t Is seen thar We q.
the htluts Of Yankee Uli5arcLy, patiently supni'l
| ting 10 Yankee rule and fighting out war whic
had its origin in Yankee intolerance ana ngouy
With seven hundred and fifty thousand more pope
lation than the six New England states put ~
we ba 90 but two representatives in the Senate of Tn
United States, while New England has twelve aiit
| not content with foisting on ns the greater pa'
of the burdens Of the war; while at the same .i''