, 1864-11-10
THB LATE VICTORY.

KE&B Il A4h tAExO6ts
In sry former triumph of polite u party
at "a Presiecotia1 election, the vicsors hare
thought 1t becoming to speak gently OF the
dead, and to bury the hatchet on tbs field
The yanqnished With all the grace they couid
command, have ~ithdrnwn wtth thu best
possible orde} t6 their political rendezvous
there to keep lbcir. Weapons bright and IN
good condition for another t1ial. Tne Deuo-
cracy of the olden tlmo never thought thels
Ct arter for existence vacated BY beiug b.stea
at the polls. The WhIgs always had particu-
lar and especial pride in their ctpactou7 and
well kept aEmcries, probably from the habit
Of repairing to them so Often and for 90 long
~Ie1ioda. The living "to fight anothcr day.
was the sure consolation the defeated fIds
al~a5r carried away from the SCENE Of their
discontinue.
Not 50, however, IN the fnsta1cs fresh b.
fore the public. The Issue With the party
opposed to the Union nominees on Tuesday
lstt, was one Of 1tf1 or cath to themselves.
Their life would have been the death OF thu
1ation and Of loyalty. To loyal meu belongs
rot simply the duty Of victory over these
tarded eremiss Of the Government at the
polls, but the eha1p pursuit aud the cltogtnz
to their shattered 1ear, In their retre4t, until
the e1termlnation OF the last remaining ele-
me1t Of disloyalty in the North, ends the
work. Whatever be the fate and fresh sill
aiona Of Its component individuals, the
Coppe1he&d Will bec:me extinct or only live
like the Cow Bot Of the Revolutions name
Of perpetual dishonor; and reproach. s3m.
lizirg NTH the deadly enemies Of the na.
tlon, their Efforts have been put forth to
hamper the power OF the Government, ard
the triumph Of the Government and 1ts safety
eau c11y be sealed when It has driven its en-
tmiss to the wall, AID crushe1 ont Ii: :1r !ouI
life. THIS rebellion must die. AL who have
associated themselves with it's fortunes, and
plecced themselves to Its success, mus. sha.e
Its grave, ard one epitaph will sezys for
both. Those who conspire against tae peo
PIE nuet perish at the bands OF the people.
There viii be parties tercafses, as hereto
fore. There will he divisions Of sentiment
on questions OF public policy, ana vigorous
a11nosttles, and staut contests 1T the polls.
but bot as On Tuesday lass, for q decision as
to Hhether the nation shall dic~ur live, nor
Hhtther popular Governntnt has po 1er
to crush rebellion. The peop1s have de-
cid TINT question, and rolled the stone to
tie Goor Of tie fo-4b Of Secession an ] Re-:
volt. There viii be found plenty Of maseri-
81 III the shattered ana destroy ed patty, which
will eeek new aud better associations. Many
lGpfet but mistaken mcE will gather them
selves mp from ont the dust and FUN Of that
Gag, and eadder and wiser get themselves
s'rstghtwsy into better company. Few Of
there will Iot geek to forget tba vote they
cEst, snd prove an abb in the event Of ugly
questiontpgs in the future. In word the
party beaten In the loyal States on Tuesday
wac cne wing OF the rehtl army. Can 1t be
in,sgtned that when Peace comes back again
through rtstored Uaion, that tn. hordes Of
Price, or the arnies about the standard Of
Lee, will not have passed. awar as pa1fnf
the Eschinery Of rtvolt. The scene shutters
Of history will also roll to ore side that kin
dred and useless property in the ended Drama
Of the Rebellion, the northern treason Of
treating with traitors in arms.