The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-08-21
Gen. Cas- and the Democracy Of Mississippi.

Gen Cass and the Democracy OF Mississippi.
The following correspondence, which we have received
for publication will be read with satisfaction by The
friends OF General Cass in all sections of the country
Macon, tMississippi,) July Is. 1852.
DEAR sRi Enclosed please find a communication,
which sufficiently explains its object IL is volun
ary ibuc offered you by those Of who have long been
yonr friends and admirers Please accept IL slight
token Of our high appreciation and regard
WIN. d. LYLEs.
Hon. Lewis CAss.
utp.
"Mr. Naber. amid the noise which prevailed, asked
leave to make a statement. ICres of No, no. Il He
%p are iay Vof General c IN. dea:oo
il possible Increased He wanted the American democ-
Mr. .dae, Of that state, asked the privilege Of
making statement The cries OF order deafening
while the gentleman essayed speak, and the president
ia vain endeavored enforce com pafave quiet Dele
gates everywhere were on their feet and were loudly COM
manded TO 'sitdown This order, however was not I'm,
mediatey complied with, and various voices heard
crying out Down, genhemen, There's too much noise
wayi' Order ORDER The president Knocked Justify
with gsvii There occasional outbreak Of lnugh
Amds this indecribsble scene, everybody excited the
galleries included motion made that the
adjourn but IL not carried.
Mr. Barksdsle finally ade himself heard, the def-
Of his lungs, and replied to Mr.. Nabers, by saying
that he had letter from the president Of the
Il ti
that Cass the choice Of 6fy democrats in Mississippi
and that nominated he would lose the electoral OF the
State
Whereas we, the undersigned, democrats OF Norubee
county, Mississippi have observed the above from
the journal OF the late Democratic National Convention
ing the round. of the public press and whereas
certain that grossly and gatuiously misepresens the
democratic feeling Of Mississippi and to the end that
portion Of the democratic parry, not be so msander
stood, beg leave say that duty which we owe
seye, well General Lewis Cas- impels de-
clare In the pnequivocal that he FIRST
choice for the presidency and that looked TO his no
nation by the national democracy for the highest place In
their gift a tribute he deserved, to which he entitled
by his long, faithful and patriotic services the whole
country and that part from him candidate
with the sncerest regret Notwithstanding for Of
democratic principles, win cheerfuy support the
nation Of General Pierce.
A. w Dpbney, w. w. Roby, b. T. Williams. John T..
Purdy w @ Williams. IT,, O. @. Bowen, John b. Msstin,
c. r. Brown, VIM. Besfnan, O. @. Eiand, ". q. Angus
tus, David Martin, iona Mccarthy, P. r. Barton Edw.
McEheny, r.. M. Copton Joseph Roger, VIM. ID. Lyies.
T. A. Taylor, A. J. Farmer. John Torrance, Nathaniel
Brown, BENZ Robinson Chas. b. Ames Perry @. Russell,
VIM H. Terrll, J. j. Blair. Richard wilkins, J. T. Lyles,
E. Dismukes IT,. David Hines, A. ii. Roby, and many
names omitted FOR want Of room.
@4 WASHINGTON, July 10, ls52.
DEAR SIN am much obliged you for your kind letter,
and st more for the declaration Of the democrats OF Nox
ubee county OF which you have been good enough send
me a copy. And beg you win make known to all those