New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-07
VOW AND WHERE TREasGS I'E-
GAN ITs yyOEA.
ga ra.n;natiss i.s ss.o s'resanr Rebellion
Who are now Aiding 'he f"nei" IN
ArE,s-Thc Chicago platform and Gen.
BscCletias-A Searching and Patriotic,
letter from nZnj.-<scu. Wool.


Troy. October Z, 1864.
To tie L5x. Jons 4. GHiswoLD. Member Of II, United
S.eiss congrsss.
DP,R SIR: You have my thanks for copy
Of Tie E Yori W5r9 OF tho lih uItimo, containing az
uuirutbit article relating 10 nyseG have M tine 10
noice II 81 tho present moment bat may do So AZ
flaro day NeGnghie. you viii please accept the fol-
loving remarks;
i. Is Inpr- .han sour wars since Democratic Con
yeui!cu met lrst at Ch.Ilestjn and subsequently at
Baltimore to dominate candidates. for President and
Vice. President Of the United States. Tho prominent
leaders Of this Convention from the Soath tso-ca.ei
Domoegs,) wero the political Disciples Of John e. Cal
houn A declared by Khett. ~ South Carolina since
1860 the purpose entertained 10y then 10 separate
TIE Southern States from tire Union. Their idea vas 10
make ooiiol king which, " IN few years, sad khet
would ruo the world" Fooled in several previous ut.
,cDpis accomplish their object they determined "a
last rr.ot 20 divide the Democratic party and run two
candidates for President. that the Republicans might
rec. their candidate, Abraham Lincoln, whom the5
lad denounced ~ Fan Aboioni.." In this they snc'
ccod1d The faction 81 tho SonthoFn States nominated
lie hei Vice President Mr. Bseekinridgei tn, faction
n the Northern States nominated Senator Douglas.
TITO result as the election os Abraham Lincoln N tse
presidcncy l. the following December tho State OF
South Carolina. assigning the election Of Mr. Lincoln %
O us;aabe eau for tie ac seeded from the union'
and this too without ie slightest effort on toe pat L.
| The President james BcchaHl1. 20 prcyentn.
Tins commenced ..is rclirious Rebellion. cnoorrged
.nd sss..os liz majority O: tho Democratic Cabinet
&. Preston. buchanan. John T. Floyd, his Secretary
O; Wcr ts;sul;cr TO- a--snpoun; N his OWE state.
Nir.rniaa robbed the Northern States Of arms ard
arlmunitl.a and Transferred them 10 tho Southern
States, q, e., cane line ordering the greater part Of
tie army ais us. G.s,a. fsa.er pests. Thompson,
s Seer :ary Q! tho Iu.r.or robbed the Treasury, rs
rcprtea. o. osh, h.aased thousand dollHTs In Indian
to,c, T,acy h,s Sec.cL-ry of the Mary. IN prevent
Interference sl!h ts Rebel yos. oTlered the United
st.s ships Il VIZ " EnIope and other distant regions
Coha MS Secretary of the Treasury. violated biz oish
Of nien ana siaed TIN Rnnes ueary 0ankrupn rs
tho Treasury and rainins ths national credit. HACK
,is .rcrsy General vas biz friaaa and eoaGeensia!
ady,a-r suu 40 is@s guilty IN bic encouragement OF t"
Sut, In f,.is rob.nou- scheme than the PresideuL
u: soch rs.u called DcnccTais-v..h nc exception o:
Gen Cy- Secretary 81 State and Joseph Hnlt. Post
m..te- enc ,--wss composed thc cabinet OF the Dem-
| ocr.iic Presilcnf james Buchanan. Mr.. Dachnnsn
vas himself The devoted friend o! Ex.Yice-Prcsiteu.
John g Cslcua. Who IN consequence o. quarrel w.h
rr..snt Jackson snd his Secretary o: State Martin
Van Buren, abandoned bis uFy. and was the bitter en-
en-. Of Jrc. son. Mr.. Calhoun b-csm- naiiiher and
a,r he aeca,na the nonir OF Martin Van Bnron
Minister 1T the Court OF ~. Jsmc. resigned his Vice
,rcsi:oacy and retained 20 South Carolina where be
VA rc.yea With open Grms. Then ho declared. hay
AZ given up In destar hs aspirations for tin Prns
icury LAT the ct was no longer be concealed tha:
acacefo-h ,ac southern States y rs,rss IN the Ui;on.
woni be only hcweTS Of wooa ani drawers Of water
for the North. To this be wocll never consent. lie
proclaimed 10. sci~,e u forming grand slave Con
fGer.cy that ysas - max cotton Ling Dad "ulo To
world sot .oae Af.cf. military schools wore esLab.
,.ed tc southern states. secret associations formed
AID nnsy th- Knight. 81 I've Golden C'-cie organized
,ocsrry into -S@crtion the great plan VI hc Democratic
...,rs DIS, . u,holn SL.iss Reference a ii-r,
made 10 NJ Csh"nn order TO snow the crig'n 81 Sc
c...iop snd .-ial.s The fact of The Je-rpin-icn 81
he Southern Democracy separate the Southern from
he Northern .ca dating back than th,rty yoa.s
aco aad also 10 show ,ha the election OF Mr. Lincoll
10 The ricsd.De, aol The bu, Lie Tsis-. o'
! accommodating their ion.-seii'ared DESIGNS
| To aid Ia Communicating the reasonable scheme VI
Rad In the i've States such Democratic representative
oaGers 20 Buchsaaa c. Pennsylvania, Plefoo q Ne"
ICcrnec,icut, the Woods Of New-Ycrk: vnllandigh.r
sni Pendleton ofOhlo, Bright srd VOORHEES, OF In
diana; Grin u California. and Lsne OF oreson-sll
prominent Democrats ard sympcthl2crs with The souts
During the RcbeIcn. we haze seen these Sane nor
With MANY other Democratic leaders "a. Tho North. Ia
,crins the Rebels and making partisan warfare upon
the Gorernm-n, the United states. The sympaihis
crs and or Secession ri this North have done
4 .to,r IN nt l..
states prosecuting the for the preservation CT
the Union by dsparaging eniistrDcnts and cncourag
| ing dessrtons
II was these ocsliei Democrats Of the North who
coaperated with hoss If the South the s"ad friends
Of JEFF. Davis bd the enemies o. their country, who
under the Il Democrat ipnnguratet and mena,cd
tie Chicago Con'enlion. The leaders w'rsscouEseieJ
AVID advised b. Thompson. Saunders. iiocolnb. and
Clay all kobes having their headquarters IN Canada
the coulleniid friends and ag.n1 OF he traitor JEFF
Dcyis. They presented platform. which was mani
mousy adopted W tho Convention. for the guidance Of
iis candidate ioI tho Presidency, MJor-Gcn Mcciei'
Ian who, having previously approved The PLATFORM ne
c.rl.l ID. nomination. Tho acceptance OF the nomi'
nation from the Convention whose platform was ap.
proved II dictated BIZ tho Rebels traitors Ia every
az the term to tho Union vii avail Gen McCei
Ian no more la his for Oh" pf'-ldsnc~ under the
oybomen III Democrat" than the spicndnge 10 his
ramc Of Napoleon ciacd hin IN his realhSaiar cam
algn. In the latter the compliment IL such II may
be called did no. inspire him mach With the love
Of glory distinction. IL his officers arc to DO believed
az 10 induce him to place himself under IRE 10 atch the
operations OF bis daC-cnt corps during tho many bat
ties In which they wee engaged With the unlimited
confidence OF tho rresidont and Lis Cabinet having the
control of all the resources ut their dsposal with .