Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-06-18

7 minds Of one portion % the parry against
another portion, SO" Us unnecessary N
; say one word about We charges 10 Iris son
icncc 1t speaks for itself, and ma'' have
been dictated by passion anl prcludiec. An
. ticipl'od DISAPPOINTMENT, IN relation TO certain
political rcsul,, ,,u-, hgyU caused such severe
and pro,ractcd anguish II the charges are
liruc, thw arc a,movha, criou'' hut should
no, tc believed, on no better authority than an
anonymous political writer shcn At lsposs''
Die be- may have been mistaken
In relation To the validity OF the RerTcscn'
,s,isc caucus holden AZ the Capital for the
purpose cfuemiaa,inr Cni'el STARS Sena'
tor Gw word, should pm, tia, question to
rcsI 1t IL non denici lha,PruPcr notice WIS
given. II is not denied that The members Of
the parry mr., ~ tho time appointed. II mot
doui,,l ,ha, ihr caacus Sas called with the
appreciation Of majority II the Party. All
these points are admitted Why then was not
the caucus binding and fair. To tell the hon
Is, truth, according Ia the plain statement OF
this wu,cr. il was not fair because the MINOR
~ could VI rlfs. They wlshoi 10 discuss
compromises. and postpone the nomination toll
some future tim, bat the majority were not
Of that opinion, aud therefore proceeded 10
the bushes, for which they hal assembled,
f. GU, of some ~ votes, Mr. llamlln revived
10 and was DECLARED nominated For The IN
icrcI and honor 81 the Democratic Party, that
s,ueus should be cordially and faithfully sus-
tanned As 10 the caucus of the senate, for
The same object, /, Was equally fair, aud mus,
L. cunsidorcd oluaily binding. Defeat The
results and Objects Of iho,c caucuS.,, abi she
Democratic Parry viii rcciyc blow, the re-
coil OF which Will no, H. simply injurious, bat
disastrous To it. prospects and hlrnouy.
/ Tho Democracy Of Hon. Hannibal Na.Ohu
9, l,ruprhi In question by rhi, writer. IL j.
charged wiih pcachcry TO the late Admins.
rraiou, and With ironng the objects Of the
IlaGilo Convention. apA Mr.. Van Burcn. IL
. is asserted that b. assisted m ihc defeat oi
General Cas,-,hat be- is the ally ol John L.
Hale, AMI that the Democratic Party las mo-
guaranty Of the fidelity Of Mr. lImlin, Ia.
tbcir cau-c lor a single DAY h,,oad that ol his
clrct,ru 10 tlrr senate. some OF 'h'.e CHARGE
arc Ola s,rIuu, nature, and, II true, deserve
candid consideration The authority and truth
. Of such assertions ar, Of the uimu,, oons'-
ouoncr. have mo- means of knowing OF de-
.Nmr th,is truth The charges IN relation
TO the Buffalo Convention, are denied by au.
thuuty and an to- ret arc mDrr clrrgi'-
mere political gossip without one particle Of
,c,,mony "a sustain them. lfih,rc ~cr, any
testimony of ,hI- kind. NhJ has u not been
.pruiuc,t' II pr-umahlc tAa,lt tho VII
ter had any sud.ncc, that any OF al these
charges we're tr,. he would have produced
it, lie has go, done -, 9Th one rrrTnoH,
and they must b, nailed tn ne ''rn,cr, as
. fil,s and oandros. and remain there u0t'
the prooC their rcnr,ncnc,s Is forthcoming
Onc charge b. has ,Cumr,d ,o suhslnilaic.
It's n relation io the Buffalo Convention .-
. Tlc manner " jo,rr Il Is olI fashioned, aud
according to rule. NJ, Gleason, said ihl,
her nephew told her. tina, Ell Thompson
. thought. that hsr cousin James character irs'
. 30 l.nsr than HtiopHk This Is the nature
Of the testimony and Il would make fcl'n
ylruous man. or wee versa. WhNar' 10"
hr,, brought idrvarj tn prove this charge,
although It la, been dcnlcd. An Anonymous
writer ,,y, tina, a friend OIL hrs was introduced
.to Mr Tompkln,, and that Mr.. Tompkin-
said that be- has r,,,ir,i cr ,,I (~mch was
rY a letter frrn Mr. llamlln, ~ which be-
,ay, of this Convention, "a n1 ri'F yuY, r. .
aI,r5" Ne Democrats ready Iocon'tct one
of,hcir number Of treachcY, and m6dchy,
IN such ic,slmony a' this
Judging from Mr. IIamln'' 1pccrho, and
votes IN Congress, DO not hesitate o, pro.
nouucc him Democrat, IN full communion.
IN, vo,c. ou AL questions have been such as
~ prove hr- fidelity tn the Constitution, and
. Frce-,m--tc hi, country and the Democratic
Party. Ou ~ rrca, question Of Freedom, his
votes and speeches have sustained the cause
.ofhuman ririi' and have been iully author.
ll.d by the docinr>', AMI sentiments of tlc
. Declaration Of ludcrsrisboe On thctcruio-
rial question, he ha, ever been found at ms
post. anxious to sustain AMI carry out the
wishes Of the majority Of lle people Of Maine.
/ Iib recent speech on the Admission 81 CALI
fornia a. State, is noble effort To convince
the American people Of the justice " her
claims, and the necessity Of speedy and sep
ara,c action On an tn questions of Nation
nj policy. Tamil, Currency, Public Lands,
Sc, his eordue, has been firm, cihcicn, and
consistent; and should cn,itlc him TO the
thanks Of the Democratic Party.
This winter in conclusion say- Mean
time accounts from Washington ar OF an
alarming character" About tNc time this
article was published the news from Wash
inr,on was that the Senate were calmly dis
cussing the " Omnibus Bill" and that Mr.
Clay vas about to accept an amendment, TO the
Bill, adopting the Missouri Compromise line
10 the Pacific. Soon AFTER this, the servants
of both Houses were busily engaged N taxing
up the carpets and putting the Halls in summer
dress, which would require several days.
Meantime the members were visiting the OBJ
jects ofcuriosi,y IN the vicinity Of Washington,
or had retired from the Capital short time to
l F0sts :.