Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-01
From The Tribune Of Novembcr 9. isee
From tn. Tribune of Nov. 20. 1850.

FROM the tribune OF NOV 20, lsoo
"If the Cotton States unitedly and earnestly
wish TO withdraw peacefully from the Union. we
think they should and would be allowed to GO
Any attempt to compel them by force to remain
would be contrary to the principles enunciAted in
the immortal Declaration of Independence. con-
trsry to the fundamental ideas on which human
liberty il based 4"
From the Tribune of Dec. II, 1880.
III is (the Declaration of Independence jus.
tilted the secession from the British Empire OF
three millions OF colonists In l776. we do not see
Why il would not justify the secession of five
million. of Southrons from the Union in 1861 "
From toe Tribune Of Feb -. 1861
Whenever il shall become clear that the great
body of Southern people have become eIclu
sively sliensted from the CnioS and anxious to
escape from il. We will do our best to forward
their views"
1t is also in keeping with Mr. Lincon's doc.
trine, which We also quote again from the Con-
gresslonal Globe:
Amy people. anywhere, being inclined and
having the power, have the right To rise up and
shake of the existing government, and form a
new one that suits then! better. Nor is this
right confined to cases where the people of All
existing government NAV choose 10 exercise il.
ANY portion of such people that can may revolu-
tionize putting down a minority intermin g Ell
with or uesr shout them, who may oppose
them"
We respectfully. earnestly ask the attention OF
patriotic men to this doctrine. and beg them to
consider whether they are willing to trust the
great cause Of the Union in these hands
We are for the Union The candidates of the
conservative party are for the Union at sill haz
ards General Mcclellan has never uttered a
word. or done one act that not faithful to the
Union Of the American States, or the prescrvs.
ton of the Constitution which is the bond of tina
Union. He SAWS
The effect Of long and varied service in the
army during and peace. has been TO strength
en- and make indelible in NV mind and heart the
love and reverence for the Union, Constitution
laws. and flag OF our country, impressed upon ne
in early youth
These feelings have thus far guided the
course OF INV lie, and must continue TO DO so 70
its end
The existence Of more than one government
over the region which once owned our dag il in
compatible with the peace, the power, and the
happiness OF the people.
1.-The re establishment Of the Union in all itS
integrity IT, and must continue 10 be. the iuds.
penssble condition in any settlement.
The Union il the one condition OF peace-we
as. no more
but the Union must be preserved at all har
ards
IL could not look in the face nv gallant com.
rades OF the army and navy. who have survived
81 many bloody battles. and tell them that Their
lsbors and the sacrifice OF 40 MANY Of our slain
and wounded brethren had been in vain: that We
had abandoned that Union for which We have 80
often periled our lives
Mr.. Pendleton. with like patriotic iervor and
devotion, says
Il WAS born in Ohio. have lived all nv
life in the Northwest. | know the sentiment
OF her people sympa,hiye entirely with IL
They sre attached by every tic OF interest and
affection 10 the Union.
"UGlike New York, they have never known
another government. and their hearts cling to
this government with indescribsble tenacity
Unlike YOU. thew are al inland people, chiefly de
voted to agriculture. A. an integral aud control
Ing portion OF the Cnion they have prestige and
power Thes tear. in dsunion ISOLATION from
the world and the loss of thai prestige and power
Their interest requires that they should have
speedy and easy communication With the ocean
aud this they intend 20 have both by the Cult OF
Mexico and tic civ Of New York. by conciia
lion aud in peace IL thsy can. by all the force
aud power which teeming population an a
fruitful soil give them. II they must
In contrast with this noble doctrine of our
candidates il presented before the people for sup
port party whose leaders maintain the right OF
secession, aud, in the midst Of this present crisis.
ssId such encouraging words TO the rebel leaders
- these OF Mr. Greeley lie, them vote. and.
il Ihcy wish, le, them 20"