New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-31
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E-Cs. GIN fsttfs's tfS t-ANls -t,'
The Government Of the Uuitod states Is now
engaged in q desperate bloody struggle With u
gigantic Rebellion, organized and engineered
through o conspiracy @. many years. Standing.
OF that conspiracy, every memJarwas 4 Dem
ocrst. intimately associated in Congress, II 'uc-
ccss.ye National Conventions, and in political
councils generally, with The master spirits Of
the present Democratic Naiionsl Convention.
Ilorotio Seymour Included.
OF the distinguished men Who participated IN
the last Democratic National Convention OF
Charleston, q very large proportion, IL not an
absolute majority, are nov red-hhndec TRAITORS
dong the. very utmost "a destroy tho integrity
Of our country and the authority Of its Con
s.,.ution. Most Of these supported breckenridge
Cor President, but very considerable minority
we're ychemeDty for Docglas.
Not al the Democrat now pointing tAc'
murderous weapons o. thc Gag Of thcir country
and tho breasts Of hor defenders were South
errers. On the contra 2. Gems. kirby Smith
Pembe-tou. Gardner, G. W. Smith, Lcyei,
Col. Dunhom, end many Others, were horn a
the NORTH, and several Of them weni Souti
expressly 10 participate in the Rebellion.
Holsi;o Seymour is Dsmooraiic Governor oi
TIE State of new York, having slipped into th'
Office because sixty thousand Of OR legal voters
were, with hia heroic competitor. obscn' from
The State, facing The armed ReOels in Ito tented
Gc,d But Tor tins absonce, seymour stood no
charce OF success.
IIo was fully ard patiently head By our ci1-
zcns IN tho Presidential canvass Of 1900. The
people heard al that could be sad o. h.s .lfe q
the question. and decided eeaust hin by Fifty
thousand majority. Last year, tic no go
freshly tried. and, notwithstanding tie contin
ned absence Of tie soldiers and ;Goir inability q
vote, be was again beaten 5y Thirty Thousar'
majority.
Gov. Seymour, thus Tcpudiated at home, be-
takes himself to Chicago, ID made Presidert o
the Democratic Convention, and pours ont -
Walls of liz wrath and maJgaity al tlo heads o
his political opponents.
Fox those who ara fighting 70 divide ard De
stroy tie Republic, he has not one word Of re
proach; he lavishcs all his incupatous on taos'
who arc doing their very Utmost 20 resist a.
defeat this most wicked, wsaton Rebellion.
The whole tenor Of bis speech implies iha
Lincoln and the Republicans are the real Rebc,'
aud that d .Yis and his bacLcIa are abused BIZ
pc. secuted Urionis;s, stung to madness BY in
suit and oppression.
He charges that The whole l0nd has beol
whelned in debt and dTenohed in blood. not b.
the Rebels, who shjured the Constitution and dc
fed the laws, but BY tho Administration, whicl
has done It's hest TO suppress tho revolt AID re
store peace 20 the lard. If Lis be right then on
sberilfs and judges, and not our iclora, shoulr
be charged with the aggregate cost OF admins
te,ing criminal Justice.
He asserts that tho country was "poaccgcl
prosperous, and united whom Tho Republican
National Convention met ct Chicago IL 1860
We oppose to this the fact that ho and hi
political brethren had already met az Charleston
s. C., and thore broke up the Democratic parry
and that the boilsrs then anG there pronounced
this disruption the death-blow Of tho Union.
He charges thst tho Republicans at Chicago
were animated BY "bltolersnce and fapatci in
that they were ignorant Of the spiri, Of ou'
institutions" &c, &o.--and that they ndulget
their passions, &c. Wo appeal to the record O
that Conventions proceedings to provo him !
willful calumniaior,
Ho charges that "tbe Republicans will not Lei
the shedding Of blood cease, even for littl'
while, to see if Christian charity or the wisdon
Of craftsmanship cannot work OUT method e
save our county" We answer that this blood
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