New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-02-03

only ore condition Of restoration Il is not the Abo
lition OF Slavery. To that both sides have at last
agreed the one because it desired the other because 1t
could NOT help it, THAT CONDITION Il. THAT The UNION
SHALL BIZ REsToEED.
Contrast with the above the following from
Tie Daily Noes, the Rebel organ in our city,
edited by a Democratic Member OF the present
Congress, who has been clamoring for Pcate so
long as Peace was impossible, yet who low,
when Peace seems to be attsinable, doei his
utmost to defeat it, after this fashion,
"Our nature is not one that would willingly blast
hope Our soul for peace; but must not niuigo
in the weakness Of ignoring the difficulties in the path
OF that blessed visitor. The South will beyord al
question: reject any proposition that does not recognize
the independence the States OF the COiederacy The
question Of peace depends therefore in our coDypton.
on the courage and capacity OF MI l'ncoln--dpenas
on Whether not. breaking away from the tolls tlc
faction Of destructives, he will meet the iactsd his
position like statesman.
= The Emperor of the French is. we have urea re-
Pea cdly committed to the independence OF the south
: , ais Initiation of the Empire Of Mexico. That overt
supplies conclusive though not so popular aproo
of Ls purposes in relation 10 the conflict OF sections
as that Of the newly crcatcd Vice Royalty OF Dr. Gwin
And the imperial gold hunter makes. still furthe' inc
announcement that his purposes on this continent can
not await their logical conclusion much longer: ie mas
given orders for the completion, by Spring Oh IA MS
iron clad ships OF war. Recognition OF the Confedracy
comes from Europe in deepening whispers, ana con
Tmed by the drilling Of troops IN the camps q me
Canalas and by the rivetng Of slips III the docSaids
England and France will recognize the Confederate
Government within few months. Great Britain wili
stand PREPARED for consequences OF that exercise Oh
her right but will decline. presume. any act OF tneu
Intervention She will tie rear OF France fy re-
maiuing with arms in her hands. watching Russia
| A uhn in IA
in Mexico il constrained to make good the independence
OF the South is can deduct III almost the iuu Vre Vi
positive knowledge about to do 80 with men anu s.ips
The sword of France is about to settle the question OF
| whipping back the South. However men may nave
differed previously 10 the practicabiiity OF that
bloody work, they must all concur. now, that WIN
France in the lists il has become beyond al dOuD III
possible.
will Mr. Lincoln accept the fact that his recon
struction Of the Union Is npossibet III ne colceue
that In the event Of further hostities the indpend'
ence of the South is assured in the immediate future by
the fall strength Of tie wealth, ships and armes OF
France, We must conclude that he possesses TIE ca
pacy and courage to do both OF these If lie is deter
mined TO give US the untold happiness OF peace or 70
save from the wreck OF his rule that last remnant OF the
brotherhood Of the sections. their common Anencan
ISM"
If this is not calculated and intended to defeat
Peace, by telling tho Coniederates that it would
be cowarily on their part to submit to the al
thority Of the Union-that they have TO wait
but few weeks and England as well as France
will be fighting their battles-then We do not
comprehend it. It's spirit is treason; its pur-
pose to incite more fraterna bloodshed in behalf
of the ruined, hopeless cause Of Slavery and
Disunon. 1t will be reprobated by an indig'
nant DenDlp