The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-07-28

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!. franklin Pierce and William X. King. They deserve
ana w receive The support Of The democracy Of the Union
"a November next Nine cheers
W. democracy and the Union oae and nseparabe
a. Inc democracy OF The Town OF Randolph Always on
hana ~hen true men 20 be supported and Just
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s, The presss The watchmen on the waiehtower-they
pocnl mat the hTe burn brightly In the democratic wig
6. Dsadeetion 70 The Unions Known only among the
7. The election ia Novembsr The democracy Of the
nation is aniled-vctoly is certain! lSix cheers
party the high, national pntriotc ground Tor which
L has ever been distinguished. mime cheers
The voice Of fame /" ldusic-Drse -
10 General Scots EIed with indignation, he took
hasiy plate OF soup. Three cheers
H. The ssges aud inc Heroes Of NE Revolution, The de-
mocraey wan secure the fruits OF their wisdom their
IL The most inpudent living, the Massachusetts
democra who carps al The democratic platform. Nine
H. lac Democracy OF the Eighth District They WIN give
good account Of themselves IN November mime
After the dinner the following sentiment was proposed
by Arthur W. Austin, esq, of the vice presidents
The late Democratic Convention Baltimore IL made
NO Diisfakes
To which the Hon Samuel ID Bradford responded in
an able speech.
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I" 1t noble speciacle--one which could be wit
messed only IN our beloved country-and may add.
believe. without exaggeraiion, only in democratic
yenon. Virginia Inst sci The example which was soon
followed by all her sister States aud with cheerful
ness and aiacriiy which shall never forget.
The name OF our distinguished nominee receiv
ed with welcome, and seemed 10 inspire confidence
and joy which cannot express short time before,
alter three whole days OF ballong without any result,
We felt as II unanimy IN the selection OF a candidate
was impossible, and that perhaps might be compelled
10 return home. leaving work undOae But the
| name OF Franklin Pierce, il proposed,
seemed TO &C, like charm and all our difficulties were
overcome IN moment. The delegates and felicia
ted another il they had escaped from great
aud common danger Joy beamed on every coun,enance
congatulauon was upon every tongue II would not
perhaps BE- quite true 10 say that the Joy experienced
wholly without any emotion OF regret for doubt the
thoughts OF would turn The other candidates,
whose hopes had been disappointed and many probably
regretted that they had only one such high distinction 10
| confer.
Amongst The candidates first and foremost was the dis
nguished statesman and dplomatst, General Cass, who
with such singular ability succeeded in preventing France
IRON becoming party in 1912 10 the Quniupe treaty,
which was designed to institute odious and vexatious
police tine freedom of the Next james
Buchanan, The favoTiie OF The Keystone State OF in
corupibe integrity, OF great experience and wisdom in
council who had served his country faithfully and long,
and admirably qualified TO. any appointment, how
ever high. There Governor Marcy too, the favor
lite adopted OF the Empire Sate always great ia
principles friendships, and whose administrative talent
Secretary contributed largely The brilliant vcto
res and triumphant success OF the Mexican war; and
then came Stephen A. Douglas, a native of the Green
mountains of Vermont but now from Illinois, who has
been called the Young Giant of the West because,
suppose, he has grown so rapidly in favor, and ex.
hibied such sagacity and ability in the councils OF
the nation, that the convention nineiyt dele
gates cast Tor him their votes, and pronounced him
/ I'll TO be the OF Washington Jeferson and
the other great who have filled the presidential
chair. Besides these, there were others, whom time
will not permit me 10 name, but who had many times
and ol exhibited proofs Of their devotion 10 their
try apIp Dyad
estimate OF them no, too high, By the noble and
generous 10 which they have come forward and
pledged Their support TO the nominations which have
been made. Need say 10 you, gentlemen, that sus
tanned the nomination OF Franklin Pierce. and that, for
the first time during forynne ballongs, The Masssehu-
sets delegates unanimous IN awarding TO him
the vote OF the Stale Need | add that approve the
nomination that | rejoice in il and that II deserves
and shall all the support which may be in my
power 10 give it, like II, because promises hon.
and economical administration OF the government,
strict construction OF the constitution, and just and
equitable execution OF the laws like H. because should
nominee be chosen President, his high character will
enable him 10 form cabinet OF the abiest and best men
| 10 The nation.
ave shall have no omnibus internal improvement and
river and harbor bills, but every expenditure OF the pub
lie money will be regulated by justice and the consttu
i ton like the nomination. because beyond all Others
which could have been made. i gnlles The democratic
party throughout the country aboshes those abomina-
bic nicknanes OF banbuners and the like and produces
harmony and peace even IN the Empire State. In con-
hrmaton OF this. already has John Van Buren, the
leader OF the free. soil party al the ratification meeting
4 on the 9th OF June. in New York, come back 10 the
democratic fold, given IN bis adhesion 10 our nominees,
and promised 10 support them most cbeerfuy and II
may judge by the warmth Of the expressions he used,
Swiss soldier alter four years service under foreign
flag returned delighted 10 his native mountains
Il or listened once with greater Joy to the fsyonte
national song OF the Rams de Vaches like IT, because
under the administration OF nominee, feel per-
feet that peace will be cultivated and lib
eral intercourse encouraged with all nations and our
glorious Union be defended against its enemies be they
foreign or domestic certain also. that our nominee
will be true 10 The platform OF principles which has been
established at BaliImore and which was received with
such unsnimfy and favor by the convention Finally
like the nomination, because il has fallen upon who
is wise legislator. brave soldier and an honest man,
universally respected and admired by all who have the
pleasure OF knowing him lam political partisan
man. woshpper, and never will be. shall not, in my
srdor promote the election o General Pierce, ascrbe
him The wisdom OF Solomon, shall assert that
military man DO is equal TO Marshal Turenne His best
euogum Il recital o the ACTIONS OF his past life with
which probably all Of you by this time familiar
ia which case sou cannot wonder at the enthu
sasm with which his received by the
ton Although admirably qualified TO h any Office,
however high, such wss lis modesty. we hnd he pos
lively declined 10 be nominated ss governor Of New
Hampshire; refused the appointment OF Attorney Gensra,
rendered him BY his personal friend President Polk and
prevented the Legislature 81 bis native State from nom-
mating him for the pgesdeney-sa ONCE 40 much sought
Tor by all and which has called the highest
upon earth ,
Z" Such conduct reminds ona OF the innate modesy Of
Washington. who, after all the brilliant victories he had
gained the French in 1859, returned 10 Virginia to