The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-11


will not say by what in each particular case, but
you know from bitter experience what means were pos
sessed.
C;endensn will let you know TOO how your delegates
were ham in that convention The inquiry
around In the delegation from Massachusetts Tor
the purpose of getting information " II Gen Taylor is
nominated will your district support him P' District
two. three, Ne; and they round TO mo, gen
rshtn Up starts pert Mr. Lunti Why there are in
your district who do think you do upon that subject
Ofcourse Unjust defer Mr.. Lunt. But serously-or
did defer who went there TO vote for Taylor,
and nobody else- said "Sir, who says SOL who says
that the fifth district Gen. Taylor for candidate ~
/ know who takes that responsibility. "Governor
Lincoln" the reply Not by him oay, but by others
wa. il asserted that Gov. Lincoln said that there
strong sentiment here for Gen Taylor and that the county
of Worcester would strongly in his favor OF course the
opinion of your delegate neutralzed destroyed by
tbe beue opinion of Gov Lincoln Gov Lincoln had de-
clared this Now, these facts. Am right, he
Am right sang these things you they took place
t"Yes, yes yes" from many voicesl Then will go fur
cher. tDeaienng apPlausel
With the snceTes regrets, found, after reached Pha-
delphia gentleman whom had highly respec ted
and trusedone OF the senators from Massachusetts, Gov;
ofh halls "He is doughface, and has been for years
ICheers o.. 49,,
on their oay Phiadehia They there representing
people much like yourspes on this question For tell
YOU the feeling which meeting spreads to the
distant west, Applause j and the clap of thunder will
come from the angry cloud in the region OF Ohio.
W. inquired II Mr. Webster ,oas right Because eui.
dence had been from man Of truth that Mr. Webster ia
opposed latter pord hare giuen the former their
role No! He right He toas earnest in his conde-
ation May grant, gentlemen that he shall continue
So and if His Providence prevented him from niterng
sentiments which would do him no honor Baltimore
yesterday, may His Providence still watch him. TAP
plause For do nor oish that strong grinding
IN the lyisonhone Of The Fhasttnes. Immense cheering
We have for only further extract and it shall
be that in which Mr. Allen overhrows the silly notion
irs put forth, believe, by Mr. Choate in his recent
speech at the Ratification Meeting held in Faneuil Hal
that General Cass if elected would make a cardinal
point in his policy to get up Nth England! This
is about the slliest notion which know to have been
ever entertained by ex-senator of the United States
There is indeed general conviction that the rights and
the dignity OF country would be safe against all for
egn aggression under the administration of Gen. Cass
But when man of character like Mr.. Choate, whose
creations of poetry and fiction, set himself seriously
TO work to trump up such bugbear against a political
opponent he gives most conclusive proof of his want
any substantial material out of which to construct his
opposition speech. The sounder sense OF Mr. Allen gives
the whole suggestion its quetus as follows Though
opponent OF Gen Cass, regard for his reputation
leads him to keep plausiby in view in choosing
his grounds of opposition:
have been accustomed regard General Cass with
favor My political principles opposed his And if
were TO select from that party certainly it would be
General Cass. have always believed that he would
administer the general government for the best
the country But let me not be misunderstood what
fear the mostif ought 10 have any fear-et be
anprented Ihave word to say in favor of the
election of General Cass. All, all, is against it, In my
Judgment, would be great evil; but the friends OF Tay
lo will exaggerae this materthey will tell you for the
purpose of making you choose another evil that General
Cass is eager for with ENGLAND, always smel-
ing the blood Of an Engshman," They will tell you,
whsnndng our difficulties all settled that you will at
once be involved in war with England Gentlemen, do
not believe such thing and ii the wings had taken
true course, put of the people, and trusted
intelligence of the people to elect hImsuppose the
to have happened and that the people had elected Cass
there would have been large whig minority in the Con.
Xress of the Union, and you would have portion
the strength OF General Cass also in opposition the
The south fear war with England much than we
do You remember how, when the northeastern boundary
was dispute, and when the Oregon difficulty disturbed
relations with England, the south forward with the
north, and insisted upon amcablc settlement. The
south knows that in case of with Great Britain.
would not strike where the ability defend is greatest
She would strike the weak points first Her and
powerful fleets would hover around the southern coast
hosting the flag of emancipation she would strike into the
vtas OF that portion OF the country Gen. Cass could
find support in the democratic party in needless
war with England.