The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-11-23
From the Boston Post.


We cong raulae the democracy OF the State on ne r.
suit Of The election. They went into me contest ~ so,'
parts OF the Stale under unavorabls circumsNnces o.
though in other places in this county lneIe Wa
clean. regular democratic ticket But icsamseiy, nsis
WAS Tsllyng point around which democrats c0uIl
consistently gather The convention thai 10y Nv
Governor Boutwell, passed resolutions approving " uo
Baltimore platform, which bears decidedly against savcy
agitation and in favor OF an acquescsnce 10 the COM
promise is true that these resolutions were
not passed without difficulty. and The Wings win sos
abolition democrats charged that they were mol me voce
OF the democracy But Governor Boutwell, had the g0oa
sense, in his letter accepting the nomination. 10 Say a
he accepted il the platform OF these Union resolutions
and principles and hence the national democracy, even
in the counties where they did not see their way clear 20
with the majority Of their party in the supper, o. loca
nominations. cheerfully supported the gubernatoria
ticket Thus there on this ticket united vote Ana
the result is most gratifying The vote OF the democracy
has run up from On round namoelsI 'hryx %sn
the gratifying fact that they are on me IN
crease Nowhere has the increax been more satislac
SS ssH ha Ss' ess noy sTf Se
act here u,dy the most dscouragng circumslancesioT
here are The sronsholds Of the wings but they have
done themselves great credit and the influence OF ther
vote will be ieIt in the great contest Of the year
While democrats have such cause OF congratulaion.
neither the wing The free soil parties can have much
frankly against slavery agitation adopted n their conven
ton, express words. the Seward New York platform,
while their candidate Mr.. Winthrop expressly plant
ed himself on this platform 1t is universally allowed to
be non commtta on this great and vital subject Though
occupying such position they expected 70 sweep the
State They certainly made powerful effort: to accom-;
wthou, their host Ii this shows anything il that such
policy this in this Crisis is not the sort to be cor
daily responded to by the people The had
up candidate who entirely acceptable to them, and
with whom they expected to increase largely But ihei
vote will be only some nine hundred more than II wat
last year this TOO, under efforts jealous as those
made by the wings
Blu, democrats can take courage from this election i
is an indication OF what they viii! do when united. when
standing on ndisputsbe national ground when they car
feel that they the democrats OF other States to chez
them--,ha in word, they in harmony with the
great party whose duty and destiny is 10 save the Unor
from The pes OF sectional Strife and guide the country
in it's pathway OF national glory. In lew months w
trust divisions among them will cease, and there will b
only one heart and purpose who shall be first ant
foremos, in sustaining the good old democratic cause
Then these oriy-our thousand democrats we hope will
10 man be found on the national platform, going will
the old Jackson zeal for State equality and the extension
Of American institutions, the supremacy Of lar, nd
herence 10 the compromises of the constitution and
alterable devotion 10 the American Union.