The daily union., 1852-11-03

years federalism has had power there, save once
and only and 10 General Pierce more than to any
other in our State, do owe the determined
uion OF the democratic party to sustain these princ
pies.
He goes before the American people, and stands upon
his merits. He has made pilgrimage 10 the Blue
Leks OF Kentucky he has hunted for nothing, except
he general hunt OF running coon into his hole He
stands high and his patriotism stands upon sound and
solid footing. and the American people believe that he
will administer the government upon the principles oi
justice What are the principles OF General Scott Has
ne not one lace ior he South and another ior The Nofh
II IL were not for democratic doctrines, should not
assemble here tonight Union men; for the great prin-
cpes professed by the democratic party have alone kept
from being asunder and ii is impossible that il
be sustained except by the following out OF The strict
letter OF the constitution. which the democratic party
have always observed The constitution is the instru
men which will guide franklin Pierce IN his admins.
traon and should any adverse wind blow the old ship
upon lee Shore he is the to guide her away into
free, open, deep and safe sea. Loud cheers Now,
challenge the friends of General Scott to declare what
his principles are IN any place, except round New York.
nothing OF the kind with us, but here in the manu-
featuring districts they talk about protection What does
their platform mean. if il means ANYTHING
Have they not said expressly al Baltimore that arf
sufficient for the wants OF the government in time OF
peace should be established What do say in an
swer 10 this Have we not always conended Tor tariff
sufficient Tor the wants OF the government! Now. they
abandon the high tariff for the protection OF the manuac
lures OF country and they have yielded the point
that the strict construction OF the constitution is the only
safeguard for this country Take this matter of prolec
ton, and what is it' II is only asking every here
to pay additional for his sugar. tea, iron, and
every necessary of life. and remove the tax from the
wealthy and afluent, and place il upon the shoulders
Of the poor with eight or ten children He is the
man who puts the money in the public tax, and whose
bread is taken out of his mouth for the favored few.
lCheers This principle OF The whg party is as false and
unsound General Scots blarney in his excursion to
the West. He went therefor what' Why, because
Truman Smith said te him. General Scott must make
a show, or we are beat" Laughter
And he went out TO make show, and has been tray-
ellng all The country attempting catch the Irish
and German population by his admiration of their Ian
guage; but think he is mistaken in his calculations, for
see around me many Irish countenances and am con-
vpced by their expression that their hearts beat in uni
SON with the democratic party OF this country LCheers
every man-et his birthplace be where it may-who
comes here and swears to stand by the American cons
tuition. Whatever may be his birthplace or ialherland
ne is regarded American citizen.
The speaker referred in this connexon 10 General
Scots opinions the naturalization OF foreigners,
which he criticised at considerable length and closed by
expressing his belief that the State OF New York would
give General Pierce majority OF twenty thousand votes
on the approaching election.
The next speaker Senator Mallory from Florida.
afforded hun, he sad great pleasure TO address the
democracy OF The Empire State that place He did not
feel stranger. although he came from the far South,
but friend and associate for (he contnued) know
full well that the same great political faith uniles US;
know that we can justly appreciate the truth uttered by
our great standard. bearer, that should recognise
North, no South, no East, no West-nothing but our
common country. recognise you here not only as a
The echoes OF whose voice have been heard from Cali
fornia The Rio Grande; and ] am proud 10 say that
you exhibit the same strength OF principle now thai,
you have evinced hitherto. United as we are at
present. have no apprehensions whatever OF the
suit OF this election. 1t is Union which has been
eli ced most auspicously-and well may we be united
Tor if there period in our political history which
called for union, it al this moment And while the demo-
cratic party evinces this state OF harmony and strength
and union, whig friends will find impossible TO de-
feat MIR. Mallory here spoke Of the success OF the
democracy OF Florida and said that some OF the prom
wings there opposed TO the whig candidate for
the presidency The whg representative in Congress
from this State had declared that under circumstances
whatever, could Scott receive the support OF the South
So successful have been, said he, that with
large wbg majority against at the last election, the
present election has given US majority. Mr. Mallory
next alluded TO the present position OF the two parties
aud deprecated in strong terms the introduction OF re
glon into politics by the wings am, said he. hall
Irishman and whole Catholic. and bid you, fellow
citizens beware of and to discountenance this odious
practice OF dragging religion into political contests II
perseveTed in will be fatal in lis consequences 10
the prosperity OF the Union and the perpeuty OF lis in
sutions. Mr. Mallory concluded his remarks by pre-
dieting the election OF General Pierce
The meeting next addressed by James It. Bra
dy esq, and General Walbrdge.