The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-11

ecribed upon our aag The motto OF our principles
Read il there, al the other end OF the platform. The
Union No North, no South, no East no West; but
the constitution, and The constitution alone" That is
our raylng cry; and, gentlemen, II we cannot con-
qner uader the cry OF the eoosltulon we had better
ender power, and give up what Jeneson and jack
son, aud Madison and Monroe achieved by their illus
trions administrations. lCheersl Gentlemen, think
may say you tonight that the politics oil Pennsylvania
have ceased TO be sectional, and are now national.
[Cheefs think as far as regards that gallant siae,
that up and subscribe TO every article IN me
creed that was laid down at BALTIMORE ANA II, wheh
the day OF a comes, the shout OF victory does not go
up from The hills and valleys OF the old Keystone State
set me down false prophet, loud cheers
Gentlemen, lei me say one word more WIN references h
should speak for Mr. Buchanan with regard TO hrs
adhesion TO this nomination. am not authorized TO do
60. But picked up IN my room To-day democratic
paper which is published the city OF Lancaster, aud
found an editorial in that paper which says that Mr
Buchanan gives his most hearty concurrence to that
nomiaauon, and will give il his most hearty support
[Cheers.l have known that gentleman for twenty
years, and never knew him 10 finch. tell you the
man who says James Buchanan will finch from this nom.
nation, does not know the man, or else be does not
know what he himself says. lCheers]
Gentlemen, thank you for your indulgence. thank
you Tor an opportunity OF being heard Tor the great Stale
OF Pennsylvania because she is great State, and gem
enen upon the territory OF that State is to be the battle
6eld in November There is no doubt in regard TO
that You can carry Virginia; you can carry the south
democratic Sates you can carry the western demo-
cratic States but tell you that the man who y TO be
elected must have New York Pennsy vana, or Ohio.
"A
| Mr. WRIGHT No sir One Of those great States
will answer for, and that State has to cast twenty
seven votes (Cheers.l was saying, gentlemen, that
in order to elect our man. must have one OF those
great States and which one, think you have you the
greatest chance Of carrying [Cres OF "rennsyvana
Yes, gentlemen, Pennsy vana. There is no doubt IN
| regard 10 that When Andrew Jackson was upon the
course--God Almighty bless his memory and preserve
his soul!-[great cheernsl when Andrew Jackson
entered upon The what was the result IN
Pennsylvania. We rolled up in that good old German
State fifty thousand of majority. How was II IN ~,
when we tried the experiment. as II was then Called OF
presenting the OF James H. Polk to the country Z
Did the wings from Maine 10 Georgia cry out Penn
sylyania il ours' Not fast, gentlemen: When the
hour OF battle came, where was Pennsyivania! She
The side OF James X. Polk and the constitution
| Itireat cheering1 Nov, maintain, gentlemen that II
made no odds VINO received the nomination OF The Bal
lnore Convention AS lar regards Pennsy lyania we
could have cast vote for that great statesman Lewis
Cass; could have cast il tor Stephen A. Douglas
could have cast it for Gen sam Houston; we could
have cast il for any man who had been nominated; and
we cannot cast for Franklin Pierce and William T.
King them as a certain worthy gentleman said, write US
down an ass. [Grea, lau9hterl lon may depend upon
IT, genemen that what speak 10 you tonight IS tiutn
and sober earDesness. When The battle shall come OF
when !" the constitution, and the compromise measures
are inscribed upon the banner OF he national democracy
and its b Dad folds are flung 10 the breeze tell you The
mulntudes viii catch up in that State, and with nothing
but perseverance, there will be victory iron the Delaware
TO The shores OF Lake Ere, and from The ONO to The west
ern border of New York-yictory everywhere IN Penn
syvana. tCheers
Geatlemen, shall not detan you any longer. ! came
here 10 yndcate the character and honor oil my State and
because regard that State The battle-ground upon
which the approaching contest is TO take place, have
respassed upon your attention perhaps longer man
Dug h 10 have done. Bat, mind you, when am gone,
and when who now here are all separated, wben
the great and when you hear thr returns
from Pennsylvania, throw up three cheers Tor franklin
Pierce and William r. King and victory IN The hey stone
State Loud cheers
want to say thing more before quit The stand
[Cnes OF Go on u was delegate IN the convention
OF and honored by being selected as ITS pre-
siding officer After left The convention and went TO
PENNSYLVANIA fight that contest, the word was there,
as il was in every other State Who is this James h
Polk that you have presented TO usp And SO IN IKE
haunting manner the wings OF this land the moment The
OF Pierce and King went TO The country began
asking, who is this person that you have presented 10
usr They do not sey this win regard 10 Sir King,
pretty well Poiked in 1874, and II we do not Pierce
Them little mere this time the remainder OF
the sentence was lost in consequence OF The Laughter
aud cheers that ensuedl 50 let II be with the wings
Polk or Pierce Pierce Polk, they've got 10 take the
buitend OF the poker, and they cannot heipit lGreat
cheering and laughter The decree has gone forth ;
the destiny is sealed The power has been IN the
hands OF the wings for period OF four years. II Is
against desnyt against the decree OF fate-,o en-
teItan even hope or idea that thai power sha be re-
tanned in the hands OF the wings for four years longer
Tue democracy OF the country viii Ise up and they VIII
pot down preensions Of that sort and you may treat a.
settled fact that for the next tour years, Mr. rerce
yes he will exercise the executive functions Of Presi-
dent Of the United States and Mr. King the functions oil
The office OF Vice President Urea, that,
as settled ac because Toe decree mas gone lolu anu ~
il written everywhere IGreat cheefng]
Mr.. STEPHEN ID. DlLLAYE, OF Syracuse, New
York, was next introduced the audience. tie said
Fellow citizens proud TO be here TO night, repre-
sentative OF the Empire State, and 10 say one word win
regard TO the splendid battle which is 10 be fought IN that
Stale New York has been referred TO to night as one
OF the three States that II u necessary 10 carry IN The
coming contest TO the election OF the democratic
nominees She went into The Baltimore Convention with
her own preferences for son oil that State she went
there with her Marcy, cbeers covered with scars and
with gorycovered with everything that distinguishes
statesman and immortalizes man She went there with
strong hopes OF being able 10 nominate him. but the voice
OF the democracy assembled in that convention did moi
concentrate upon him Another section oil the demo.
cratic party OF New York went for the name OF Daniel
s. Dickinson OF that State and ready to present
him for The suffsges Of this nation They knew tina,
Daniel T. Dickinson had in the Senate OF the United States,
maniuy and fearlessy stood by the conservative doc
trnes OF the Union although he knew that he was array
ing faction IN hrs own State against him, and thus
sacrificing his personal popularity 10 The good OF the
Union. But New York prepared 10 yield him up,
and she did yield him up, because she knew The good
OF the democratic required a. She yielded TO BIN
who pure the breezes upon The mountains oil bl,
own granite home. lAppausel She yielded II to him
who is ardent in patriotic feeling as he - pure ~ AL
that digni6es and eunobes statesman. lie Is as firm in
correct principles the granite mountains IN ms own
| State.
But you ask tell you what Is 10 be the result oil
this contest 10 New York viii tell you that from the At
anc coast 10 her lakes from her rivers her mountains.
from every stream and every mountain every valley
and every thoroughfare, the voice Of victory Will be
heard democracy will IN It's might and triumph over
all opposing powersfor Pierce and King are The choice
| oil the Empire State. tt'reat cheering
With that assurance leave YOU, TOR know mat you
have heard patriots who have here to night to sig.