The daily union., 1852-10-02
From Albany Aa4s
who has been slandertng Gen. Scott

Who has been laundering General Sco,tt Show as tho
man the print and viii bee tha justice Is aoao 70
him or III We have looked ygisniy through our demo-
cratic exchanges find editor orator that has called the
Generals life la question, public OF private, unlusuy We
can hnd none and indeed we see that the whig papers
are forced the strangest extremes 10 represent MIN as an
injured man. A New York Scott paper recently copied
some coarse remarks from paper printed in Cuba, and
epithes from Spanish TO English, In order
Indignantly 10 repe them The Louisville Scott paper Is
Ia the habit of abrlcang paragraphs which ascfbes 70
democratic journals, and then resliass in sun coarser
phrase Sometimes fictitious paper is made to utter an
easily SANDER and the morsel OF ephet seized
upon by the whole with avidiy that shows what
they hunger after and how ule they get OF H.
The story OF the hanging OF twelve Germans IN mexico
.hon which General Scott made indignant speech at
Cincinnati was told him by whig IN the crowd II was
the first had heard of IL and me hrs we venture 10
saw ha any had heard OF H. NO democratic type had
aver 1nted the fa sehoodno democratic lips uttered H.
This rick of starring ISLANDERS against their candidate for
The sake OF reng them copied from the French police
la the midst of crowd. upon one OF the bridges man
falls over. cry "my brother" is heard, snd another
man is seen dashing into the 10 save his comrsde
90 a nm shore scene tender emotions passes between
The yo and the public, seized with sentimental conta
pon make generous subscription Tor the heroic pair
Next day. ia distant quarter OF Paris the same scene Is
reenaeted with the result and the two expert swim
mer. make livelihood by alternately getting in danger Of
their lives and rescuing each other
Barnum has developed all the delicate traits OF tho sys
tenn which wings thus pursue with coarseness and alb
INJURIES does commit the little Baemans gets
hmsefnto chancey and into politics corrects paragraphs
which he originates relation Jenny Lind and keeps
M controversy all he is do and all he has done
which he takes good 10 render intentnable Ihe
hg leaders 10 through the decaogue with their inVen
tons against Scott and then fall to work refung them
After establishing the falsehood of the charge they ask the
votes OF the peope-as if be innocent oil murder was
days so rare case entite the highest
honors !
There is however, difficulty in all this. The democrats
won't sander Scott and the whig has not reaced
its own abuse of him. The Evening Journal which ac-
cused him of the blindness OF folly, and OF pen
that dimmed the goies OF his sword the Tribune editor
who declared him whose "bIans were in his epau-
ls and ths whole tribe OF underlngs who echoed this
have not yet allied their calumnies How can they
play the part of defenders with such language on the
record
We repeat the democratic Journal or The dem
ocratc orator that has unusy assailed Scott and we VIII
volunteer 10 reue caumny, and stamp It's originator
with the marks Of public reproba,ion. We know what
good the Greeeys the whg do to General Pierce
by these iabrications and fogees, by their antng
and sapping and slipping" stories. and all the gross In
yenions OF depraved imag ina ons They have no ina
tors on the side II truth did not forbid such
Sorts policy would and that respect for the people, 10
whom this question is to be submitted which Is part oil the
creed OF all democrats