The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-11

same quarter whence il proceeded in the gloom of the
lste war rallying the whig party at this crisis
The peace party in and the war party In
peace were again seeking to make themselves felt by
calling back troops an nglorous retreat This
appeal would meet with indignant rejection and he
did not believe district In the State Of New York
would send representative III election then
pendipg) to sanction q dishonorable and
of prosecutingths with greater vigor and
thus securing an honorable peace. In the mean time
1t was folly to deny that now n.previoas contests
gallant men from among our political opponents were
rushing to the defence of the country mingng their
blood and laying down their lives with democratic
well by the wing Taylor as the democrat Wool the ac
complished wings Cadwaladsr and Patterson (rscenty
appointed by President Polk) and the true democrats
and gallant officers, Shields, Pierce and Temple |
were equally ornaments Of the army. The con-
the wing Scott and the dsmoorat Worth Go ts.id
MIR. Van BUREN, to Yorktown and Saratoga, Chip |
ss. of Montsrsy s ana crimson sns
busco and Mexico and he imagined careful analysis
would detect in each and all of these bat
grounds some spots OF pure whig blood (Cheers The
courageous wings Ringgod and Butler persisted in the
same campaign with the lamsnted democrats, Morris
Gratis, Yell and Harding fell the distinguished Clay and
he must forget his patriotism and shrink oravenike
facts claimed for democrats the entire glory OF defend
ing the country and its honor in contests foreign
that the country was engaged in war and that our
troops were In foreign land surrounded by enemies
Ia WI
While ragged desired to see the entire power Of the
nation devoted to its vigorous and when
h.v now do tSat snr sooous.t nav he wsSs
conquest over freedom (Cheers) There nothing
he would not do to give aid and efficiency to the prose-
cuton Of the The animated appeals to others In
the aDsny Argus had led him to believe that Mr.
well himself might be of service in Mexico daughter
Van BUREN, would sign bis recommendation, ffMr
Croswe would assail the Nexicans with the fury
that he had shown towards leading republicans he
should consider much had been accomplished (Cheers)
II he would assault the Mexicans with the
serving democrats who had signed the call under which
they had here assembled he should feel that great pro-
gress had been made. Cheers) And if he would bring
the address, activity and malgnity to bear for
the destruction Of the great Mexican leader Santa Anna
that he for the of the great leader
slider the ended soon he enlisted (Laughter)
But to achieve this contamination he must first join the
cheers Mr. Van Buren, had been charged with giving
Mr. Croswell to much Importance Fellow citizens,
who osud drive from public life into retirement not
to the grave and eminent
IKE sias wrisht Nothing was gained ey undertaking
veracty integrity or democracy, he had the highest
opinion Of his energy, cunning and ability lie the
brains Of the conservative concern and thousands Of
honest democrats daily deceived and misled by
him. The Argue was most insidious and fatal
my the cherished precious principles of the
democratic party aud concerted and systematic effort
should be made to stop the circulation of that paper
amongst democratic and drive It's willy and
editor out OF the state or into the federal ranks where
he would be harmless This should be the constant and
aealous labor OF every true democrat Its Importance
conceded by the eminent and experienced republ
Of the State, and in eecting It,, should have
their approval md cooperation It might be supposed
that these suggestions dictated by the continual
attacks Of which he had himself been the object He
assured his friends it not The assaults Of
false and friendship Besides
he not and by his own wish, never would BIO
didate for ONCE His hopes Of distinction emoument
conferred In ths pursuits Of profession agreeable
to his feelings, and indispensable to his support But
nvs. &c continuance Of the Gsas on Himself
| exhausted ingenuity, or mallsuity,. or fstsued
ssertioa should cause cause them to ul he should
airy reward, far greater than could be derived
from printing legal advertisements for nothing,
to prevent their suspension He should desire the
umny to pursue him till death, III the Argus and Mr.
Croswel lasted long, and then perhaps the columns
Of the Argus would be Glad in deep sable, and notice
Of him. written by the senior editor, would appear
euogstio that 1t almost temptation to die for
| it. tLaughter) Such display would not exceed in
Van Buren, said he had been charged with acting under
feeling growing out of the action Of the Baltimore
convention This entire That oonven
ton presented principles which he could support and
although thousands sustained Mr. Polk with ability
pesled to all who familiar with the last Presidential
contest to say whether any manifested zeal,
activity and industry In behalf Of the republican party
that time, than himself The extraordinary nantes
tson OF confidence and regard from the democracy Of
the Union which induced the choice of majority Of
all the delegates friendly to citizen of New York. most
Of them instructed to support him against the COM
petition Of several eminent and popular republicans
impressed his heart deep Of gratitude to the
democracy of tho Union which conduct Of the dele
gates themselves could ehaee. With tho democratic
party true 10 the their candidate to be
disconnected with fraud and also true and with their
principles boldly avowed he could and never
should hesitate to give them and him cordial support
Least Of ALL he capable Of nursing anmosi
ties for years. to discharge at them with blind fury
heads Of innocent men He was not now engaged in
making 10 punish fraud and to resist the
extension Of slavery, were objects higher than the
designation Of individuals to fill public offices
AID atvA sftnnIa faA AWoA rhoArf
An important State election just at hand and
assembled to avow our principles and consult
to action; the former had already been done in
address and resolutions and with the frankness that
belonged to democratic intercourse he should partici
assemble the 22d Of February and to send 80 de-
sgates national conventions of this he cordially APP
proved 1t was the usual and proper mode and Of
eminent inn ortance at this time when rystematc ef
making to PROSTATE the State and bind IL In this
OF freedom captive to the car Of slavery II their
brethren In convention, desired to know before nomi
mating president the views and wishes Of the New
York democracy those1delegates would not be reject
municated at the polls The address and resolutions
declared the action Of the Syracuse Convention to be
fraudulent, and not binding or course 1t left every
| democrat free TO support the ticket, not he
deemed just He concurred with the address and
utons in looking mainly for the security Of the Com
nweath to the restrictions and safeguards Of the
new constitution. That instrument deserved the euo
gums that had been bestowed on 1t IL sheet
action Of single elsctor. vote withheld from the
syracuse much to the Of the
party to which they were all opposed Each elsctor
capable OF determining for himself the II his
duty to pursue He was sure they would all discharge
the high duty ntelgenty fearlsssly and parioticay
| (Cres We will ~ Having fully determined himself
what he should do, he did not feel at liberty to with
| hold from them that determination He should not
vote the Syracuse ticket He should not vote IT,
IL was put nomination by fraud and he felt that by
voting it, he should sanction that fraud II seemed to
him important that the distinction should bc learned
by those who made 1t business TO pack conventions,
bet ween q fraudulent nomination and legal election
lie should not vote It, because it was not regular lie
always voted the regularly nominated democratic Insect
without a scratch-wben there was one no Important
did deem these usages, that N tho Syracuse ticket
had been regularly nominated, he should have made IL
matter of inquiry how far resistance was ust
liable when usages oyerrode principles But the syria
cuse ticket was irregular Cheating wss no usage oil the
party (Cheer He should not vote 10 because tue can
ware not the choice OF majority Of the denoc
of the state as the proceedings OF the convention
to send delegates to syracuse showed and In regard to