The daily union., 1852-08-13

The Canvass OF Frauds.-Its Latest Enormity
Some days ago. upon rendered reasons, embracing
the action OF the two conventions and the main points in
the attitude of the parties and their candidates before
the people, pronounced the present whg 10
be TO an unprecedented extent "canvass of frauds"
The daily development of whig trickery and juggling
since we so wrote has multiplied the proofs then pre-
scented of our assertion In addition to the corrup bar
gain" platform cheat by which General Scott nomi
naed in addition to the ambiguity and equvocaton of
his letter OF acceptance, including what purpored to be
bis teegraphc despatch addressed to Senator jones' OF
Tennessee, be read in the Wing Convention; in addi-
tion General Scous letter of ls4s, addressed TO
Robinson and recently branded by leading Scott jour
nal (he New York Courier and Enqurer) election
eerng "repudaton' of General Sco,rs real and long
cherished nativeAmerican convictions !" in addition
to the attempted denial the floor Of Congress- without
particle Of proof and in the face OF the conclusive
evidence, Of General Scos authorship of the "Amer-
Gus" paper published in the National Integencer OF
1884, and prescribing the whole legislative process by
which our foregn-born population. on their arrival
among should, by act Of Congress, be deprived for
Of their right to in addition TO the dishonest
appeal made TO Catholics to cast their votes for the only
public OF mark in this country, who. in published
over
his signature, deliberately nsulted the Catholic
church by representing the election OF the Pope 10 be
an "nteresed" "bargain-in addition to all these gross
attempts to cheat the people to General Scos opin.
ions and position, have seen, and have exposed
public shame whole series Of the basest frauds delib.
era,ely concocted and pepetraed by whg managers and
organs against General Pierce.
We have exposed the whig abolitonist conspiracy to
fasten by false Witness upon Gen. Pierce the use Of
language countenancing the aboionst and "higber
law" view OF the constitutional legislation for the rendi-
ton OF fugitive slaves We have exposed the more re-
cent and, il possible fragrant nfamy Of the elab-
orae attempt to fasien, by equally false and shame
less testimony, the charge upon General Pierce that he
is the foe Of religious liberty in general and of the Cath
Ollie faith in particular when the whole record Of his
efforts the subiec, well known the country and
has been admitted by his chief opponents brands any such
attempt atrocious and wanton calumny. We
have seen two wbig members OF Congress introducing
over their Signatures whole tissue OF abolitonis
caumnies against Gen. Pierce the notice and credence
OF the people OF North Carolina, in letter certifying
tain portions OF the document, by The side OF which
and in direct connexon with which, those calumnie.
were printed--the members OF Congress well knowing
that by many OF the readers OF the document their at
iesiaon-ofhcial aties,aonwould be regarded as Ger
tifying the whole Of it, calumnies and all We have
posed the monstrous faseboods OF the secret circular
issued and signed by the whig committee OF New York
city, and sent to North Carolina TO operate upon the
election there by the dissemination Of official state
men,s. known to be utterly destitute OF truth, as TO the
political condition OF the three great States OF the
North
On the basis OF facts like these have charged and
we now repeat the charge, that the Sewardite higher
law men who have dictated the whig nomination and
got the control OF the whg party shameessy striving
in their whole plan OF operations TO rob the peo
ple OF this country OF their right Of intelligent suffrage
upon the momentous issues now before them. W.
charge that this attempt has been made by systematic
series Of fase preiences and deeepons, conceded and
persisted in in manner and 10 extent utterly without
precedentn political annals, making this on
the part OF the wings, pre-eminently The Canvas o.
Frauds r.
| But we 10 a detected whig fraud which, ir
the srossness and asrancy OF its character stands out
odousy prominent among all the attempts TO deceive the
people which we have above enumerated.
The CARD" which we give at length below wa
sent in letter form from Washington, and bears tb,