district school pedagogue of the Garrisonian school, to the Honorable Senator advocating with burning eloquence in the Halls of Congress, the beauties (?) of the Wilmot Proviso, have received and acknowledged the irresistible influence of the same corrupting golden agency. Says the able correspondent of the National Intelligencer: —
"On your side of the Atlantic, you cannot be ignorant how well they understand the power and application of money, as well as slander, in their two-fold crusade. We, who learn their secret, and scan their public operations, in Great Britain and France, positively know that they gather and use extraordinary sums, and they have always at command ample subsidees for every kind of service. We are not surprised, that while they deal chiefly with stipendiaries, they should arraign, as corrupt, all independent judgment and action against their own designs and machinations. American character in general has seriously suffered, by the unremitted, wide-spread, unscrupulous war in Europe, which, for many years past, has been carried on against American slavery "and slaveholders. In every quarter, the enemies of our Union, and Republicanism, calculate most on the slavery question as a disturber, and dissolvent, and as an expedient of deformation and discredit. If the European nations, or people — British, French, or other — should at any time be disposed to second, or urge their governments in belligerent endeavors to cripple American power and institutions, it will be from the diffusive prejudices and antipathies, from the aversion or odium, created by the machinery of the anti-slavery societies and their abettors
