New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-08


eysrtnel designs he may entertain in respect 70
| Americs, and how nuen soever we may reProoa'e
his manner of reaching the throne, or MS recent
interference with the affairs OF MEXICO, we eAiino'
closs our eyes upon the pneXamplod snceess OF ms
e yii administration He certainly has sisnaiIeonN
rorn beyond that Of any proceeding ruler oil rIacei
by the pernansntimproyemeNa and 'pdehhiu eHipe,,
shmcnt OF its cities, the vigorous prosecution OF All
it's works OF inter-commnnieatlon, the eAhshHhhoi'
Of It's rivers, tho rapid increase OF ne eomnisfce
and the immense augmentation Of the pecuniuy
value OF the empire; not 10 mention hiS PohurH
performances in the consolidation Of Italy, ana the
recent, remarkable extension OF the ,erli,oiy AZ
power OF France over the African coast oil The Med
Iterraneaa.f
The address then states the particulars OF the
proicet Of Louis Napoleon, while = State prisoner
st Ham. IN 1886, 70 construct the canal Of Nicsra-
gua and Of the pamphlet he then wrote, eIpatia-
ting on the important influence OF tbe WORK Z"
aSoiish,ng Slatay throughout the rer].
Louis Napoleon ia = thoughtful student ef his
tory, and, snch, wisely covetons OF lastinS faiha
After Announcing his purposes, 80 grsBdly Chns'
tan and philsnthropic and in full view, moreover,
" The magnificent example hung high IN the hcaV-
els By his great conpesr IN Russia, emancipaIhg al
4 single stroke Q population Of more than twonty
lnliliions--can il DO poas bic that lie Will so dIsre-
gard the Judgment Of coming ages az 10 lend his
aid at this late hour, to baakcn the American coz
tnent with the blight OF African Dondagc stu less
that he VIII openly Uphold and abat the anholy and
savage effort to establish on the ruins OF eur Young
repsllic barbarian power pFocinining Slavery %
its very eorner-etsscf
Louis Napoleon IT, moreover, Mathematician,
profoundly Skilled in the knowledge Of quantities.
material and political. Viii he forget tho material
aud political scienca practically taught by tho hrse
4 Napoleon, who sagasioEsly coded 10 the American
Republic nearly two-tbiTds OF its vast sentimental
area for the very purpose OF building up IN tnls
Western Hemisphere Continental power Of sum,
cienI weight To preserve the political equilibrium Of
the eob- which the constantly lIorsasins posses
sions Of England were distuib.ngl
But we must dwell no longer on these pollneai
cycntuaiuos but come down 10 tho dark and bloody
foreground Of the picture at our feet hied Dy ho
p,nding Rebellion. Amid the smoke and carnage
It vcro idle philo.ophze or ssek 70 portray, even
ia outline tsdsmal lights ard shadows. We may,
however select 8 single feature, and that too, OF
pacific character, but II Will sufficiently cepct the
n whole ia presenting al oacc md In bold reef t's
highest civilization and the iowest parDaTltin Oh tne
eortsnding parties
The Ifght-Iouse system OF the United States
peculiarly symbol Of national sovereignty, attract
81 the early and earnest attention OF washington.
Alnos, Immediately after his Inauguration ~ New
York A. President, he direstsd the light ON Sandy
Hook almost within his sight 10 BIO kept burning,
until Congress shodld have tune 10 lcgslate which
they elr.ctsallv did, shortly Afterwards. IL soon
became apparent that "pceuiar institutions OF
Ills description found favor with his PORTUGAL
Who utterly denied tho right Of the Genera! Govern
nsnt Ia erect lighthouse, or any similarsuue1ue
needed by sonamere,, Oh the " taersd SOIL o. fnS-
MA" Alsathonss wac nevertheless erected withiA
sac 6r,t Two year OF the sarriDistradoH OF Wash
,iagtos on Cape Henry, which was 20 rapidly iei-
Q loved by others along our Atanna front, that by
lsl4, fi;T years AGO. more than forty hghls wore
staAdng, faithful scnarols, 20 welcome the mar
ncrs OF The world to tho coast OF the American
Unioa. By the year 1850 through the ardent and
, uEhuag cxStions of our patriotic men oil
science, BOT only WA TIE illuminating power OF our
ahts insea sed than eight fold by Introducing
= ,hs bsantiful and costly Frcsnel lensss,-but the
tot nzmbar including bssooss, CIV tho coast oi tho
Atlantic and me Gulf OF Mexico, with The adjacent
, waters, was increased W tire hundred And hfiy-
tsua With twenty in addition gladtening our
disAri Paci6c saorcs. The portion OF the system
snorcling he large peninsula OF Florida was Pc
eulisrlv brilliant and expensive, far beyond any
poelibs inclination or ability OF that feeble and
sp.rssiy populated Sttc, IN erect or uPhosi guard
ing not oaly tie eoast bat tAo nanorous reefs,
whI,h stretching oss into the ocean, ead-ngcrsd
tho General ,Omnsrcs o. the world With the Glg of
Mexico and its sGInerous islsnds.
! WIN il not b deemed wholly incredible by after
ages that asy community claiming To be civilized,
should be found willing 20 vent its rage on objects
b Of honsfeesco like thsss' Whsn the great Smea-
L0s erecting the Eidystous light, AMID the fAry
Of the English Chaansl, tbs vhols world appaGded
he undertaking. Tire King OF France, then at war
with England. specially directed bis naval COM
mandors rot modest rslard work 40 typical Of
Christian love. Anst We not hang our heads in
va.y shame for hupsa nayurs, vbsn We learn, thai
within three months from the Lrst porcida attack
, On hgntsf, its guilty ssthors ertnsushcd the
, whole sens. Of lghi& ono hundred and twenty-
nine !. number sustcsirg around all cur Southern
coast. from tie Cspss OF Virginia 20 the Mexican
fronteTl Can il b. possible that rebellion breath
ing prit brutal and dcvil.n, will escape the
I retnbuliun Of offended Hoa'ch VIII the Great
Architect Of Nations long permit the torch Of cs-
gafiOu 70 rs thus inverted Ia BE- thus audaolously
held UP. in the face Of nniysrsal Chrslendom, tho
very symbol u darkness, ssIbarisia and DEATH
NJ UosoEHp AND WffL.rEioVED CLiSpnITs:
i,et VS. got h. dishoarened or deceived by the
shados, hoveycr dark, now pasesg over our his
torc picture. Let seek, With honest hearts aud
with gucl0uded vision "a look OF hopefully into the
Future our on irresistible Future, The predcstned
and Inevitable result Of our richly teeming Past
LIT Us lstcn with kudlin> hearts, the aniInatrc
appeal which has this morning reached u.s. nom the
clcarsirhted and patriotic Head OF our national
finances md Ilanfuy rc-echo hs earnest aud we'll
timed ssssrance. that tho inherent, uneIunguish-
able resources ~ the loYh American people are ane-
iquate to any asd every emergency Let US see
and feel that when these barbarian Nar-clouds blow
out and blow over rs soon they mnsi, our debt
will disappear Ike tho early morning mist, ana
that our beloved land in oil its length aud breadth,
viii b. Te.ilumina,ed by the eyerblesscd light OF
l pcso". ,
| Intr. not for-e' that Of ths bright and rapidly
coming future even VIC, OF the smc-Torn class OF
1874 sill part that our race IS not fnliy run,
end that much may remain even yet for u. IN do.
While We msum the cruel and unmerted suhesinEs
OF loyal men sud OF loyal women, both in the North
and IN the South. LET us exert 10 !ho last ana 10 nc
uttcrmost every faculty OF our nature, to uphold
that glorious Union committed TO our keeping by
! our honored fathers, with the solemn and undyng
onyiciiOp that the tranquility and happiness OF