Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-10-02

was 10 sympathy between them upon the
great living, moving apd active principle,
by which alone Tie "Youtg Printt' 10
c6b'rblled and actuaied. In his speech III
Hllsbotp, VAN BuRtn reiterated bis l,a.
tired OF slhvery. bit Inserted that lie could
with perfstt t5,sistehuy support Mr..
PIERCE. This ne regard as important,
because JonN VAN BtkEh dufibg lle tab.
vhss Of ls4s, gave ,l,,erance TO the fol.
lowing emphatic declaration at Cleveland
Ohio
u am. however tie tp,niligaied eiieiny
OF slavery, and would have it abolished
without delay. ] say, therefore, for my.
| selfa-Aattl ] wish 10 lie understood az
speaking for myself alohe-~tiat, iet triat
tcii ton,e, | shalt, nnder no necessity
tchdtere,, support q man spho aoes not
Lei,ere stdreyy to bs an nttmfAcd chy-c,
and 1cho 1pui not, by ririne Of Ills o6its.
use all constitutional po,eer 10 aboiish H."
THIS Is bht one oi the inuily strong ex.
presslotis used by tuiiis tAn BbkEs tfevl.
ous to tllb nulnihatiun of Gen. Pirhct,
and yet we fud him proclaimiiig In The
presence of PlERcE, (wl,o we'll knew
VANS autetedehtsD ahd apparently with
Ills abpfeljdtoii tliat he tbhld cbtefFtllb
aud earnestly support Tie Adtuints Of The
Democratic convention, wiihon. nh abah.
tlontneht VI his position, or II chaiigc
Of opinion or sentiment But |, ls not tile
course Of the VAN Bthtks alone whith
should excite the allehtiun of the psbtle
Ut lie souih. There ate o.lier idls'n.
guislied men--such as BUfLti,, Dix, Hat
| tErr, BayANr, CHArrilLb, ATwoob, VII
| MOI aid oiliet free s1ilcrs WHO knoR their
man, and kiiow that liz loathes The fiigt
| tive slave law---liat lie hates and deblores
slavery rs much rs THE vilest abolitionis'
in Tie land, aud TINT his feelings are ul
waf will, the institutions Of the South, aud
the interests o stee.huldeta ahd therefore
reIldrr sealots ihd hearty service III hts
behalf, while they reject the portion Of
the platform which Processes TO protect
aud guard slavery. This Ia distinctly. as.
sertea by y. +. Btttrr thlAnriN VAN
Bpnn's Attorney CeneraD In recent let.
ter to CHASE. Of Ohio lie gives PIERCE
warm support, bnt snys :. The slavery
resolution Of The Baltimore Platform ! re.
tectcd promptly aAd atishom ,tsetre.'
Again he says 1T il sufficient IN this
place ID aay. that THE FREE SOIL
bEMOCRATs or !, NEW YORK,
HAVING BEEN REPRESENTED IN
THE BALTIMORE CONVENTION
and having Ivy the votes Ind the voices Of
their Delegates, UNITED IN THE
NOMINATIONS OF PIERCE AND
| KfNT, 1t was hot expected Mat they
should -epndiate these nominations how.
ever they might dislike, or OBJECT TO
any pari OF THE PLATFORM.
= Is 1t NOT unknown to you, tl,a, ilidi-
| viiuals aud Journals Of this Siate, con.
nected in AZ with The Free Democracy,
have IN sevtrul Instances accompanied their
acceptance and support Of the f'rcsc'.H
| democratic candidates with To- protest
more or less decided against that part Of
the platform which related to slavery LII
Again he Gays. that after "deIiberate
and comprehensive survey" Of The "cbudi.
tions and relations 5f the Whole country
"sl,at sholl,i best promote all i's great
interests, AND AMONG, TIL ESE / IN
| CLUDE WHAT YET REMAINS UN.
| ACCOMPLISHED or THE MEAS
UREs ENUMERATED TN THE
BUFFALO PLATFURM--by casting
my vote for these Candidates" a# H.
| lie further says that the interests Of
"human freedom" will be diise rs safe iii
Democratic I,aails, "AS 1NTHE HANDS
OF THE MODERN WHIG PARTY,
OF WHICH fou TRULY DECLARE
THAT IT is MARKED BY DEVO-
TION TO THE INTERESTS OF
| PROPERTY To THE RIGHTS OF
MAN.
- = -
Il have nd desire 70 explain away or
tuaify any Of the pledges of the Bnfa 10
platform. THEY BIND US TO OP-
POSITION, PERPETUALAND UN.
C()MPRO OMISlNG, TO. THE EN-
ENGAGEMENTS C DF THE SLAVE
POWER. and to unceasing efforts for
"freesoi, free speech, free labor alid free
men,"
We also end that Col. @. w. HAYNES,
whose speec!iin the free-soil convention In
pittsburg, III support Of PIERCE, we lpnb-
Iished few weeks since knows his man.
Here is letter from him in reply to d
charge: s
August 80, 1852.
1Siss Editor Of The Washirgton Republic:
SIR: Permit me to contradict vile re-
port, now going the Tounl5 Of the news
papers, to THE effect that was sent to
Pittsbnrg through The influence and at the
request Of the Hon. HoRAcE GREELY and |
the Hofi. w. III. SEWARD. To which | |
haveto say, that it was impossible for
either Of those gentlemen to know Of my
intentions of attending there, as that
will be the next President Of the United
States. .z f,ss j .e a.s
No man living attempted to induce me
to 20 there; and do soIemny aver that
no individual in this world knew of my
intended course of action there.
/ am not the man TO be CONTROLLED, nor
are tile Honorable nanies mentioned the
men to be party 10 any base transaction.
recommend Mr.. Pierre on Ffeesoile.
anti -popery, and Anti-M Maine law grounds
WATSON G. HAYNES.
Tie following paragraph from another
letter, addressed 10 the Washington Tel
egyaps, will also command attention:
II reply. that consider the nonina-
tion Of Mr.. PIERCE as an entire aud COM
plete triumph Of Freesoil principles over
10Th tie old parties, by bringing new
unknown before the country. who can
unite all elements Of the great Democrat.
ic party together, and who can rally TO his
support all the great leaders Of The Free
soil party Of the North on Freesoil princi-