The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-02-09
state OF Affairs Ia Ma.ssch u.ssts.

its high toned sentiments to the democrats of Massachu
seus anu JUN III e hoPe 'ha' "o hop'o immunity WIN see
their right hands withe" before they WILL directly or
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ndHecuy' contribute 70 'he erection OF Nir Aooh'oh
Sumner In addition to the pernclous principles OF the
man. Inc base means resored 10 10 ehect dis election are
aaeepuyea disgrace 70 .lose VINO nave participated ~
them The example OF his success would be fatal to pu
ry ana integrity ~ senatorial eiechohs ana would cover
with shame the faces OF cduntymen abroad wherever
~; , ;.;,a Hall 10 ,ro.,.;m., W. go, ~
this corrupt intrigue snail DC proclaimed. we trust Inc
patriotic minority will hold fast 10 the good cause in
which they are engaged, ana save the oehae from the
foul dshonor with which il is menaced To the Post we
offer our thanks and applause and urge It's worthy editor
Ia hang HIS banner on the outer waln in the danger
| is over and the coalition overthrown;
From the Boston Post
IN cAuoUs-We give place page the daily
OF the legislative caucus in regard 10 tie
coalition npon Charles Simmer, which has gevously
bithero ncoron,ibe democracy Il presents an entirely
dfierent that gwen the public by III w ,,
hes The minority in the stand they thus so oora
bly, against this unfortunate surrender of
onai principles The result OF the whole is thai sixty five
men ont of one hundred and Twelve membefs elected MS
democrats have raken 10 make over The whole de.
70 the free soers and whole ground Of their
complaint and that of the reeollers is that an honest,
unpedyed minority will to become parties
the thry-six thousand democratic this Common
wealth. who at O hauD
against the disunon doctrines and of
the abolitionists. r.r
The of honor or conscience which can apply to
the sixty-fve members who voted sustain Sumner
that they made bad bargain, against all their previous
n ana eve lad down. from ai hs Bamos
a caucus, and they say their honor
argue with those no this project with
their and who feel that they shall be dishono-d
unless they make all the rest OF the party dishonoed
with them IL Is the Old liable over again Of he ox that
had ost It's tail IN uap ADVISING al hs eo~s 70 par
The misfortune Is that among the sxy-hve are many true
democrau who have been drawn Into TINS matter by HE
force OF circumstances, and who would most gladly be
relieved OF their they did not teei ihs Of
seeming pledge which binds them to do wrong 70 them.
selves their party and their couhty We have no nnknd
words such and only regret that they have been
unconscouy involved Ia such combination against our
nations principles. .s#r...
It's to the minority only that e democracy Oh me state
and nation can Low look ana We are happy TO hnd thai
they honoraby eliesd from all oexaon IN this mat
ter TO racIIhce their principles sahds out poinf
that all we care or IN ms dein-tha at every
against H. aud by their acts gave iar warning 10 the sixty
i've hat they mace any oagAin they must not rely on the
Wnoiiy 10 heiP taen carry tout Inc soiers under
stood TINS just as Wen as me sky I'VE dd nut ey iahce
that the nnofy could be forced o coahed INTO Tue cos
ion ana they wiingY TOOK ,ne promises OF Tue s1y.hse
plnd one huhoIea anu WE'VE ihey nave suceeeosa
awng suoat Nv eiy "a n ~ 81 & a
ibo his cohPciV anu pese a'9 wehp soes inoie hah
t ly eses p,oii'u, $3.50 y p go - pe. 70
onaries sumner anu "ehy more man ue ''ee-soiefs,
VINO kns~ aI ne laos nsu auy ash. - eAPec.
ne ulst e.'o. u 'e ~, !" 81. s.ns -, ~ ,Ie ~ IN
tain questions at all OF eesoi senator ne committee
OF WE'VE were NE actors IN nus nse sno y M, wilson
and has friends got any promises winch nave mol been iu
hieo, ,hey GOT mem from tha con'tee, VINO went be-
yona .heu poWeis nat ey nav NO. 'nls p'sa io me
free solles Well knew the "pPoson 10 luis scheme from
The minority VINO had te votes 10 defeat IT, ana they took
tnef chsnce OF ioihB men 70 come m beyond ana out
stue OF ,n " "iison "t khoWs'ua ueIote any caucus
was neo ne ana ms assocaes ~ee oisuhcuy toid ny ma
uohai oeWoefss uAt IN semP' was ,aoc 70 iotce 'he
coatoh upon an soouon Wou'u ps fesseu WIN
All e po~efi Opponents co"iu coaio even iiit led 70
me sesefihg OF me uehocfauo parry ana a persisted
IN, y mus. result u nor IN ao'e' Va '"e ssaue' IN ueiea
every "here e,se :, ,.t.-, ,e.,
heyihK upon uneH n'F'"s so' suihoieht number OF
nee son ueHocrats ~ we es'ie 70 cMy oni heH pian
Oh uenatiohaAihR he 'ue oilers persisted
IN lhcir nnair course, ana II uos ot e WIN them 70 com
plain they are defeated IN me auenpt; least Of alt should
me coupsct OF he consuoh, te seehn agreement 70
surrender iuSiVes oin sersoe 9 ueat heH own oaths
70 support he coususono VI VIC u'eu STATES as meaning
~ tuts particular, any ming VI nohe, complain OF the
disregard Oh mere Nefoa conPhce OF agreements between
committees ana caucuses.
minority IN tue oauc"sopPosu he met proposition TO com
bne on an uooiton seneof ana protested against TIE
power OF me caucus oy any voe 10 oind members 10 vlo
ate theu principles anu cohseehus convictions OF dpy
Inc manner IN when ha proposition was carried by he
qualification OF ths chairman deprived OF all binding
force on 'e muioihy ne meant ~ as haud 10 shHap
the minority III VOID Va evefy moral aspect he honestly
meant what De saa Wheh ne TOOK me iniofnla voe no
meinper was oouhu oy " 20 vote lof Shafes sumner pu
even WIN tuts W eu.ie i,eeuom pou
Der 10 acl on tach separately seNetsi o. tns m
nno,y NhluieM, ah ~oa ~ 'osei 49, WIN e y.
Diu he yf .aP ~ 49,, - ~" ~, ~ 49,
peesuee' - ho' " 'p 80 10y '''' 40 ii'0So' "'e''
| Then the direct proposition nominate Charles
sumner and mere he peiV o. speech even was denied