New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-28
Even while he pledged hisfaith

the 9TH ~ March 1851. Even while he pledeed ls'an
mon his solemn oath before the people " opes e ~;
as expressed in their Constitution anu eo ae me-,
re mid accrr1ulating elements OF treason were
nronarng the implements and agencies OF war IN .ne
States not !. is time on account oi ui!uf
Mr. Lincoln had done or PROPOSED 20 90 out o.s o
M ~ ~ what tue conspirators feared and indeed
49,, he would ,0s dc. That is the southern
az Slass rad told the Southern people that M
.onlJ n eecsd in every violate theif rieh's
oreuant which these leaders knew was iase aho %oK
scps 10 drive the people 10 open rebeHon shu VIZ o
fore the President and his acts exposed these ".ed
a. Sr ench test ard exposure would bring down upon
tb leads OF those VINO uttered tben the eternai usist
fnot resentment ~ that too conhding people ana .eh
tto.o deceit political leaders could mex or deceive thn
ajn Thay must therefore do the evil deed before NE
reope could have q chance TO be undeeeiyed py epe-
Renee aud might never again put faith IN the pod as
sertions OF their false leaders bl ~ .nSi voa ,.
altitude oommiited-c0ud once gel dow stuc., -
90 10 draw one in from the government they coii
her with hypoctical assurance point TO me force mus
nsed s the excuse Of their own first assault upon inc
goyernment and thereby hurrying them on IRON one
s,cp 10 another they could then make every MAJ 20 We
South feel committed 10 scheme mus clnhiISu ~
yised as though he himself was The originator Div.
The world las witnessed the VI this monsroas
lad M Buchanan made proper use OF the anpe
means at MS disposal this Internal Rebellion .e'er
Mold have taken root outside Of the circle OF political
conspirators whose madness conceived and created ~
Had be cent wellormed man'oi.War into Charleston
Hsrbor and after giving notice thrown shot snd she,
fast and furious al any aud every scoandrol who Jared
10 use shovel erect battery to assail Fort sumter
that noble structure would never have been ooinle'd
70 surrender 70 trnitorous assault, aud our blessed
national flag never have been forced 70 droop 70 the
earth In shame while the emblem Of treason oJetded
Ieayenby waiting 10 its breeze, from the iampans Of
heroic Sumter.
But tie moment 81 salutaTy prevention vas lost ii.
mildly, guided by false ii not criminal colncis'ruledthe
day. The nations heart thIobbed with lsmay, ct len
preparing 80 desecrao The Temple OF our Liberty
Before Mr. Lincoln could vel Organize his gonrn.
m he blow
quick succession customhouses post Offices oIseEals.
Navy ards and vessels. seized aud pibndered.
In short, public property everywhere throughout tue
South was seized and violence applied 10 those whose
sworn DIZZY IL was 10 guard y. In short Government
and is laws woro secuted and dcfed Not ouly 20 but
when men were summoned 10 NE National Capitol 10
protect from plunder and rain as he'd elsewhere &c.
Cured and then occurring they were asSaed ini
wandered in cold blood While quietly proceeding on
ihrig lawful journey.
Nj Lincoln vas called on 10 meet an issue thus re
corded Fl blood and in crime. The ration called upon
bin meet g.. 1.-The hesteied he were ~ criminal as
the peYjlrcd ministerial and legislative Cata mes whose
immediate yalny brought tbs curse ugon rs. He did
meet u. o opted The terrible Issue thus 'oFeoi non
IN In no, ions cgusc Re met its nssai.ants and
slrds proud Grd received before tlem tO-cayAot in
WGping wr rgoH ihc.l Cut IN RESTING war wGecd 6g
them. lie so,ksLOt TIE sub!usa;iOn OF single State W
community. but rosists their rcGson4be attempt 10
overthrow Tie Go, eminent. dey any man 20 poiuito
an instance Vhersihs President las done or is doing
more than tnsalG 10 DO less th1n ne mas cone. ana ls
doing would DC o. confess himself false 20 the sacred
dlties o. ms oicc and deserving o. the sco!h Of man
Mind. ,...-,.<
fairs surrounded with troubles and emburassnents
ike those which confronted Mir. Lincoln, and but lew
men could or would hGye met the same troubles as
calmly and lrmy - he has done 10 say he mas hot
dna an IN Lis power 10 concate and win back 10 good
pei.i bofhood and qnet offending brotAeIs oi the
tsorth Is simply speak against the ruih 10 say ne
has not eined % uut down he Rebeinoh ~ e'ei' NV
| iorf,t.shs Is 70 iuitef faiseSood.
Mr. Lincoln may have erred at times In luiginem "A
TO means or deiais. IL is human 10 err. bli 10 ssi
that he has ever IN the least degree GONE on a.
wrong or sacrificed the public gvod for selfish ehds Is
10 Announce shameless SANDER. Kind IN heart )usi
IN nature end unesteatatous IN manner MI Lincoln Is
friend Of our peoPlasrd ogr people cause ana 1as
proved and j. proving himself worthy ~ tho hBh uust
he ton rcpos ed I'm him whom they elected him 20 mo
Presidency and Is deserving OF aienewal OF that a'n
| and pubic trust. ., IT, than,
who hold responsible positions ana who have been ana
| are co WORKERS with SIR Lincoln IN The good csnso.
To lnd fault Il generally much cassr IMAM 10 sugHcst
remedies OF this fAnl,.duiins class our country ~
other. affords many example, Indeed Win sel ain
sci of politicians neither Mr.. Lincoln OF DIS C".hes
could do right even though they acted JUST as tese
fsr dnders would dica'e-for the geseon that nothing
could he done right in their estimation nnes hey were
the doers. Int who can look diPassoRatsly at the
cigantc labor being performed at Washington by TIE
eads Of the several Departments without beng sruck
with astonishmcnt and appreciation, with the marked
energy and ability with which the hugo usrnh,y OF
This war il handled. have been resident OF aiming
ton since the commencement Of the war, aud know tie
Truth Of Whist cay.
tss OF the ar Department are such M no one not
ln daily ob.erystion can conceive oany one with less
ability and skill than MI Stanton. would iil ana hrehA
dow under the magnitude ~ the task Possessed OF q
sound head and quick judgment lie IL uhtIlhs IN MS
e,eious late and early ne stands by his pos, duty,
and is successfully solving and combining great military
movements, While those sleep on bed oil ease VINO
viii rise ~ cfcise find fault the nett day. But Mr.
Stanton knows his duty and is discharging II. He ~
pro, ing himself equal to the emergency and tie coun'
try win do him justice.
| Our Navy which In embryo, has quickened into
f1 life under the able administration Of Mr. Wces aud
his able and indeftgablc assistants Land Admirals.
and political COminodurcs amy occupy thrinacl'rs III
finding fault but the nations heart has been too re
pea'edy electrified with delight ~ the glorious achlei'
ments Of gallant navy to be nisled a. TO the aDy
with which 1t has beon created and Is being handed
Look around our extended southern coast II tie for
midable Notifications captured and held, and the vast
work still In progress before you listen TO complaints,
more fancied than real Ask sgtual dislnorested
trading cousin johnny Bull what they think OF our
blockalng fleet doubt not they are Disguised will,
IT, abot much q. the neiion IL delighted. All honor
TO Navy and thanss 10 those Tho administer its a.
fairs.
The Sage who presdcs opr State Department, In
the aborous discharge OF his fcaie aud Intricate du.
ties has conferred dignity snd credit upon our na-
tiOnal character that will cysIsause William III. Sew
ard to be ranked among the wise and great OF our land
True 10 the countrys cause, he Is entitled 10 the ma
| tons gratitude.
Each Of the other Depsrtmenis though not 10 promi
Hent Ia tho strife have done Wc1 and all That has been
ssked expected Of them in support Of The general
| cause.
Snch is and hiss been the management Of national
| affairs Then why seot permit changei Would
such change bo for the better TIE President Is now
familiar with the country and its needs and powers. lie
IL elso sdyised Of the weakness OF our ARMIES and ~
Ri orefore more practically thoroughly master o!
tie situation 81 this critical moncs than suy successor
| could possibly become for great length Of time.
| ANY change now made IN the Administration must
certainly to some extent be embarrassing and produce
more or less delay and relrcg.ade seion. even we're