The New York herald., 1866-08-30

se'bs @ suy y that that or he claims tas Esout he sub
stance Be not dident. but up TO the true stand
dard Of the country. Stand by the country; stand by
the Gag stand by the principles of the fathers and
10 1t that this thing shall be settled that every man.
from Maine to Texas upon every par. Of American sol
M life liberty and the pursuit of happiness and then
we shall, indeed, have free, united and glorious
country.
wendell Phillips OD:niea Of the Philadelphia
Convention.
From the nti-Savery Standard, August 25
The great rebel convention has met and adjourned
Some men despise failure, sure TO have impor
tan results We regard II diiierenily Epen its tme-
diae resuls uaimportant-lchich q By means
Ia MT oiU probably D. epare way for dpsraie cnfid
in 1868 Newspaper critics make themselves merry over
convention but should do we'll TO remember that many
sgsment, accustomed 9 Weld srss. sta,,s-ogn.
whole patronage OF the government Some men
are fond Of comparing this assembly 70 the
Chicago |Ba there are tioo great dferencea Hwas pcr
time then ard e patronage Of ne 0ovsrnen scas against
and s.ias. ,o haps fallen from he enaasias~ Of rar q
the papor and dark bypatS Of patica We are free to
confess that We see great reason TO fear the effect OF such
invention that Of Philadelphia Not that the party
will be able TO carry many elections ths FALL On the
contrary, everything bids fair for the great republican
success. But what is tho meaning OF republican sue.
des sir succeus g,sayate he rsIpA Of no principle
nsasn oasg.s ay s copssy to tel g as saA ).
good courag the party win succeed. Grant 1t;
what help does It give TO the nerof What
promise hold out Of claiming for him his rights
They do enter the canvass claiming for him the
balot ii likely they will come out from IL ready to
in our party bstoy2 Congress- the proper representa-
tive Of the republican party, has yielded The Gibraltar V
TIE gs s;gtage lays oe,oIs re ns an na yncS tIe
punshweaken-the States, while they refuse the
negro hls ballot Not four weeks ago republicans de-
uounced us for do biting assertions OF Congress that
even the adoption amendments would not secure
tie adm Of the rebel states that Congress ud
stil insist on impartial suffrage as condition Of adms
sion that the amendment only part OF its policy,
&c, 40 But read the speeches OF Mr.. Senator
Wilson at Naiick and Boston, and ysu win see that
lac paades these amendments as the poiicy' Of Con
gress-as It's answer to Johnsons "polcy;' and both
speeches allow that those amendments once adopted
she states will be allowed to return Congress therefore
syenders ne real geton az isae SUPPOSE therefore,
the fall elections do sustain the rcpubl can party
then II the amendment adopted the rebel States take
Their places insCongressat Once there and WELD
ing their present representation tbased on counting
nfhs slave basis which they must do till new
apportionment Is made, how much mischief may not be
consummated in those few monthsY but even after
apporonment every credible witness assurs US tne
South will prefer years come, the compact strength
Of reduced white bass 10 the democratic reality OF ne
gro sulage But suppose, ater rpubcan success THIS
relcctedp That same syren voice, expeediency,
which dictated giving up the question OF negro
sende ,hs s idea enbod ed IN the amsDdment and
falling still lower 1nd some basis or theory on which
they and the rebels meet and unite in joint Con-
republican party this fall ttth the conducted
cording reseV ovo,vais Tho South fights TO avert
negro suffrage Having failed to sustain slavery by war,
she now plans 70 come possible toward effect
ing the same thing by political intrigue There Is no
This the danger The people are wisc enough, mean
well enough, but lack entraton organization and
leaders Now, in such circumstance ne pk concoct.
ed al Philadelphia Is 10 bs feared Willy men, corrupt
men, willing to use any means-thelr ability doubled by
their utter wealth and pat
hitherto; such men are q powerl Men or moderate
capacity when they act uneered by any sense Of right
This explains Napoleon Ill When the devil made him
up not TO burden him with any moral sense,
and hence this jockey riding ,s ShSu S", has S
conscience One valuable confession we wrench from
this Convention Tho promises they feel obliged 70
the the coat their hypocrisy compels them to as.
sumo, show US what, in their opinion, is
gauge what in their Judgment the people long for and
will have unless baked This list s:-No slavery, pay
men; Of the nations debt gh M or snS
confession that II even the rebels confess 30 much
what probably the real heart Of the massess Does IL
not claim equal suffrage slsof The address Of this Con-
venlion informs US Of ~ standpoint in the FIRST line
Since the meeting Of the last National Convention in
hss. Boon enough po
Tossing represent all the loyal States but you observe
bo without the rebels any National Convention since
1890 The argument against the proposed constitutional
amendment Is based on the same idea; and II valid,
covers the anti slavery amendment Of 1894 rendering
that also null and void. Do the southern members Of
this Convention intend TO that they the
right TO contest that when q favorable opportunity
occursf We know not. All we do know 10 that the
South organized her forces at that Convention She dc.
poyed them into line. Her right rests Philadelphia,
under Weed, Seward, vallandigham and Garrett Davis.
Her left Is encamped at New Orleans, with Mayor Monroe
and his butchers for general and stan The headquarters
are at the White House, and the next move win be
the Capitol holding Senate and House Of Representa-
tives Our duty is 10 put there men who will al every
hazard the nation, remembering that they stond phere
the Long Parliament stood IN l049 and though he block
and frcrt Of The palace may be ftsno
nop they bound t find and measure fl and
ehc,ent % secure he p"pse e deposition q ne perJured
Which would make that possbs woa aaa
the time make IL necessary In tue presence OF
united NORTH led by courageous men, there would be
Ing Some foresee coup ctaf In the literal
violent against Congress. We hardly expect that.
That is too good to be true The cunning traitors at
Philadelphia do not intend TO give the North any such
have no Intention 10 repeat It. 1.-THE burnt child dreads
painted are," says the proverb Thoroughly whipped
In that method, the South uiU r,ss provoking
other 1861, v u can pssiLlv te avoided The move
upon Congressupon what this traitor Accident dares
TO describe as "a body called, which assumes
TO be- the Congress OF the United States-wil be maae
under legal The trick will be covered that
will bear a spocious argument Of constitutonalty.
Seward belongs 10 the Barnum not TO the Cromwell
class. But whether blow come from Jefferson DAVIS
hand, trick from the brain OF VIM. H. seward, either
viii fail In tho end. We have fears for the final
result Justice will triumph We hayc Gods promise
for that ihe jew In Egypt, burdened and crushed,
doubted he should see Canaan. God had promised
that but whether IN four years In forty, through
what pers none could tell We, too, shall roach our
what perils-whelher nation two-whether all
gattercd round the temple at Jerusalem, or with one
king there, another in Sawara-none can tell
WENDELL PHILLIPS.
TIE NEGRO MURDER IN BROOKLYN.