The New York herald., 1864-12-12

worth and ability BY adding that PIE Of his country.
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whom the nation may DO i..slly prond
NOT content WIN soe oregong hoe upon me, yca must
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!on nave spn In your stter which appeared In the
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,gainsi yju for hbe "whis appealing 70 tho laws Of
ns 2" Otry, cv .nd criminal, Mr.. Opdyke can hs
peaS enlarge the hed Of inquiry 90 az 10 embrace the
NO sale of the Office u surveyor OF the Port o. New
rk for the moderate sum Of ten thousand dsAre"
Of Jue H. 1894 but the fault Of insufAcsnly stating
what you does not attach 10 me, and you must be
to lack connderce in an ayerment which 10
made by innuepdo. Nevertheless, will not evado the
inquiry. Tell now~sir, tell the public ohc alleges
sun as passSase money for the oce of q surveyor Of he
pori Of New York Give US the name o. the alieger:
Are they not "T VIZ / have been suopanasd . q
witness n the csse OF Opdyke weed. and am happy
m the Sct .as you are to es sraiihed on MS poa1 h
take place. Now, Mr. Weed, are you not asnaneda
beg tho pardon OF shame you are an utter stranger
To proceed: had beaten you and your allies and myr
nidohs the State Conventions Of May and september,
There niger that the President might suppose
you as powerful as You had represented yourself, and
wosl OF Cayuga bridge hcid YOU. This, you reasoned
wh ycarseli must be prevented al an hazards, and
you Mr.. lAncoln's ear must be kept filed with com
liainls against 'sthe Surveyor and with reciias Of
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appointed 10 settle o difficulty, and must DO
moved TO harmonic the party ls Na- Yorkn Besides
oppoee the election o. Mr. Lincoln Andrews 10 retained
This you Er. President, is the ullimatum OF
Weed" VIVA. aisolay o.. !oIty patriotism Judge ne
The character for virtue Of woman Who sacrificed her
own chastity because her husband smiled upon mis-.
lress9 and what shall be said loyalty OF
country Of man who made II the condition Of sup
porting the Union nominees that bameless public ser
should be ouaed from oice, his only offence being
thut ne vindica,ed Soman from the slapders Of
scoldY
Your conduct this matter ,s not wholly without ex
ample. John The Baptist demonstrated with Herodias
upon enormy OF her connection the Telrarcn,
and for his faithful reproof OF her crime lost his head,
upon the demand Of Berodas' daughter, whoee dancing
50 pleased Herod that be promised with oath TO give
her whatsoever she would ask; "And she beno before
.Tsraced Of her mahsr, said, awe hero Jshn lhe
Baptst'a head in a charger And Me King tuds sorry,
given ner And he son, and bensadsd Jonu. and his
head brought IN charger and given 20 the damsel
se@ps,ei erodas and Weed john the ssp,ss ana
Andreus, the Surveyor The King and -. But for
In septcm Der, 1854, was dismissed from office upon
yonr procurement without any charge OF dsloyalty, in
capacry dishonesty marrns tho far record O. my OH
cil career had already contributed vory largely to
tho expenses Il the fall campaign In this and other
s,ate snd snl IN that spent moro Of my money,
ing the ,nree years held political ONCE, than you,
Thurlow Weed have spent Of your MONEY! honestly
was dismissed, and you triumphed. In that triumph
yor had your revenge. Relieved Of Office, and not I'M
money atd e.orts to securing his reeiso,on to the
office which ho adorDs, and NJ man 10 all tho land hais
his triumph WIN more sod sra.inca,o, ,aan In tse
pretended friends h@d a triumph the JOY Of which
throws Into the shade your satisfaction At my sacrifice
You wsicame 70 wear the aures which have sprovted
fram the noioad of your craft and dishonor.
" parting Vim this subject let me recommend you to
penencc for your past misdeeds You are an old man,
should DO 10 course q preparation for the change
which IN process Of time win soon oe upon you Cease
your stretching out after the things OF earth. Be
majestic In your decay. You need not sack
cIeib or sit in ashes bus you must curb the law.
Iessness Of avarice and abandon the impe.y OF
rage Try 10 become . Christian. Repent OF your
manifold sus while there Is yet time, and sske home
to yourself tho .oema warning of JunIus to
moriound politician OF his day You are now in the
last ACT OF lie Can gray haifs mike folly venerable?
retiremen,a For shame, my iord recorded
yon that tho latest moments Of your lie ded
sssa,ous n which Your msShoed was eshsu...d G Con-
slider sa', although you csnno, disgrace your former
Tue imSscy after You have los, the vgor Of
the paesi,ns." RUFUS +. ANDREWS,
Lately Surveyor Of the Port Of New York.
American Protection to Anne rIoan Ctti.
Ieps.
70 TBE EDirOR OF TIE HERALD.
We need renewal by Congress- Of the declaration
the uoted states government will protect iss citizens
sha,eyer cline land 10 may claim that protection
whether be be in China South Carolina Ibis declara.
tion would thrill OF pride well Joy every
American heart. II would INT up the heads OF the Union
Al ths South. il would strike chill TO the heart Of
Davis and his conspiraiors The world has learned
Icing since rospec; the nas We have now
TO teach Davis eni as monarchia disunopsts another
and imposing iessn the moral force Of which they know
full well. He now learn the power Of the strong
hand which purtured and educated him at West Point
He mus, be made TO understand there is no place 50
DARK, bastile so close well barred, no couscrpt
prson so well guarded, military camp well dlsci.
pned, that thai hand will not reach and where Ameri
protection viii not penetrate.
Protection is tho primal OF national 10y Atty and
devotion II Is this grand principle which forms tho
Of tbe Engshmsns pride and confidence his country
There thousands OF SOLDIER in Davis service who
entered Originally OF iber viii that are now under
the development OF the reachepy tyranny and 80
q The dsnoicn leaders their error.
There are many thousands who have been forced by
ruthless psop into willing opposition 70 the old
dag There Thousands citizens who have been com
poilec, directly or Indirectly TO yield obedience 10 tho
dcsposm Which dominates over the unfortunate people
~ ths Solh. az tluse would desasnd protcctlon
the u1ited states hey kcew that the protection
would be assured IL part u Tho national policy
oi the government are not irnYslled by every con
s.dersissa Of Justice nud policy to give assurance
OF that proieciior' Have we Dos the power ~
make tho sooaf Is not every citizen Or the
South whether in private lite in the compulsory
United S,aiesy Can any dvest him OF that citizen
sh,T Can Davis and bis dsunon allies dens,ionaizc an
American ctizers
Martin Koszta pa,ive born citizen Of the re-
pnhlic. Hs Daturalz rti9p merely inchoste, and
yet tbs Dated states protected h,a az aims; Austria
How refuse similar protection 10 American Gill
zcns upon sois The power aud dignity or the
Upsd Staten guarantees h,s universal protection her
citizen and The pride and hsroism o the American peo
f,nak n nn "a AZ
treasure against The vonld. The progress aud crcum
stans this stupendous counic have developed the
means necessary 10 Se used. There are those
at lie south and at the North who openly
ayog their adherence TO Jef. DavB and his
dvuuiou plans There tnosc IN hts civil
aud military service who nrednuniooists at heart The
fortupe Of and the triumph arms place within