The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-30

The steamer Champion having Jefferson Davis OF
board bound TO Toronto touched At this port to-day
An immense crowd assembled at tina wharf 70 see him.
Wendell PHILIPPE tho Release of JeG Davis.
From the Antisaavery StandArd.l
II the government lots DaSis 60 unpublished then
Wirx murdered. For one word that DO said for
Davis thousand be urged for his fellow criminal
spirit In the administration which ~ safe spite
on the msessble tool cad shraks afraid from tho look
Our concern is not with the individual criminal With
wise plan Of reconstruction We can afford 70 overlook
In his case hight national situation Two
or three things are evident 4
II this administration correctly represents tho Amori
can people, then treason crme and need fear
any punishment from US
The tendency OF modern civilization 10 70 bear pa
tcntly tue widest and angriest differences OF opinion
and let party chiefs only each othor out Of Office
without sending the defeated riva-as In England In
Henry the EsA'A' me and in mex GO.
mont 10 let actual Ievying war against the State
go unpublished. What sort Of a. future this
doubt. IT. as many believe and as al history makes
probable, sooner later to have another civil
to take and which side 10 adopt without fear Of
rsking life or property except in the actual fight
Again, amount Of brutal and barbarous aggrava-
who orders it Mr. Davis knew Of the thr ats
and attempts to burn Northern cities, poison
nsas and dsssd 70 TX. 81
dent Lincoln He mover dsavowed or attempted 70 pre-
vent any Of them. When Frenchman in correspond.
ence with Charles James Fox. offered TO Assassnate
Nap icon-Engand then at war with Francs-Fox gave
the Emperor notice OF tue plot Davis allows the con-
federacy TO swarm with such and worse plotterx No
word has heard from him rebkng the massacre or
Fort Pillow and Memphis. Bcle Isle and LIBBY Prison
wore within his sight, and Andersonve existed by his
order Quanre and kindred assassins wore his agents.
never dsavowed. W
II Is safe 10 say that except the English in India and
the Frelch Agiers modern warfare cannot show for
the last century. as much nhumanity an Richmond
ordered and tolerated In any one half year Of the war
Judged by the record Jefferson DAVIS is the chief
Of horde Of savages With the single exception Of
ing his prisoners the Indian tomahawk be paraieled
point BY point act BY ao in the atrocities Of Southern
conduct Ma Ete
ished under our iawi Men whom some still call honor
able travel hundreds Of miles 70 grasp his hand Let
Imagination group around Davis the meu-the hends-
with which history viii LIN. him. Suansrsll and his
women children Forrest pale with rsmorss at She
memory Of tho negroes massacred q Fort Pillow in vio-
ts food By women wearing sO
the bones Other vcms the negro butohsrsd without
mercy every where: the gaant despair OF Libby prson
Record that sovsrnment bad no punishmsns for such
. WRETCH shon paint Horace Greeley travelling hum
dreds Of miles 70 offer his oongatulatons on this d.
Meanwhiie, republican AFRAID lst, aIer all.
ths cowardce Of the administrasion may win Southern
voteskeep discreet silence Crime oessss 70 b
criminal mako Southern capital for the next
election keeps all brains busy. +. a m !.
:s ns Ss9: 4 %
nations honor and character dragged IN Tho dust and
sadly wait the future the great statute Of emancipa-
done under compuision God drove ths nation 10 Ga.
deed Of justioe with whip OF scorpions st this IL mot
wholly rotten people me war was largely honor:
able struggle for just nationality. Dark tho cloud
lowers faith stands nrm that We shall emerge
from this sad ecltpss. WENDELL PHILLIPa