The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-04

We have received returns from the democratic press
far the extreme borders of Maine the hand,
and of North Carolina on the other. With the exception
of the barnburner press OF New York, the democratic
papers have received the nomination of the Baltimore
convention with enthusiasm. The whole democratic
press of Maine, far have seen, decided in its
support of Cass and Butler.
The friends of Woodbury. have declared themselves
warmly in favor of Cass The Bangor (Maine) Demo
crat declares that better and stronger ticket for the
and that next November glorious victory will crown
our abors." The Augusta Age pledges the democracy
of Maine for majority OF 10000 votes for the nom
nees and declares that, "wth such names, and the
thusiasm harmony, and united effort which they
fail TO excite among the democratic masses throughout
the country defeat is impossible, and ueory CERTAIN
The New Hampshire Gazette declares that the ticket
will receive the warmest support of the democracy Of
New Hampshire and for its receiving of her
old fashioned maorities
Pennsylvania is perfectly safe, by most triumphant
majority The friends both of Buchanan and of Dallas
will cordially unite upon it, The Carlisle Volunteer
promises majority Of 10000 $4,000. The Hunting
don Globe pledges 10000.
The Westminster Democrat" is confident of carrying
Maryland bya handsome maionty but wisely cautions
its friends to be active-to be up and doing
That able journal, 'the Raleigh Standard" speaks in
cheering tones of North Carolina. Every member of
the delegation has returned home pleased with the result
and ready and anxious labor from this time forth for
the success of the ticket"
The columbus Statesman speaks in trumpet tones
of Ohio Gen Cass is there the strongest man. We do
Joub hill in tha Ruc Stato
especially if Gen Taylor be the wing champion.
The darkest cloud the horizon is New York, and
there CLEANS of light springng forth to illuminate
the prospect We begin to hope for success The barn
burners are about to undergo division. Those who
are too much infected with abolitionism-some Of
those who have not yet escaped from the odor Of
the secret circular clque-may refuse TO unite on the
nominees But there is every reason to hope that the
great body of the party will be true to their democratic
principles and will TO unite directly indirectly
in motive in result, with the wing party For
part we edo not despair of the republic" We will not
abandon the Empire State to the of federalism We
are anxious the past buried, and to look only
to the future Here the nominees Of the great de-
mocacy of the Union. Neither the banburners the
hunkers had any voice in the nomination Neither Of
them has assisted to impose the candidates upon the
other. That Office performed by the democracy Of
the whole Union. How could the Baltimore Conven-
ton undertake to decide between the two contend
ing clques OF New York; 1t family quar-
rel; and it best to admit both, and leave the
dispute to be settled by themseves-just the con-
venton of 1885 treated the two delegations from Penn
sylvania They fortunately agreed among themselves;
each clique allowed part of the delegation, and
finally united upon the same candidate Unfortunately
the two delegations from New York could not unite, and
neither took their seats The convention intended
to show no Partially TO the one, any injustice
to either. And now comes the question, Will the
democrats lose the vote of this great State Can they
join the whigs' Can they abandon their old democratic
principles, and unite with their enemy This is an
mpor'an, question: upon which the standing of many
politician is yet TO For one will not yet aban
don New York-the largest State in the Union-to the
Phlstines