The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-08


we thnk, Will readily realize the exquisite sincerity
OF "friends who bad mutually agreed 60 feet them
little ny paying thrm the hollow compliment of
Useless baiiots before bringing them to the block.
lFrom The New York sun. (auy party) runa II
THE DEMOCRATIC NOmvATioS
"Whos the President p flames X Polk When
ii was announced in second edition OF the SIN
of saturday, that on the forty ninta ballot Franklin
Pierce, of New Hampshire, obtained nearly tho
unanimous vote Of the convention, the ast )nishment
If our citizens rs well az politicians was more than
considerable Some were even 50 sceptical us TO IT.
reyerenlly assert that the telegraph had perpstraed
hoax. little calmcr reflection aud examination
satisfied them that Genera! Frank Pierce, as he is
more usually called, had actually the stakes at
Baltimore.
But who is Franklin Pierce q was the query in
every part of the city, MS tho news of the nomha-
ton spread Many a face was contracted into
pleasant grin; aud the only answer the inquirer
could get, was' Who's James x. Polk ~ H. SC
mains TO he seen whether the demo sacy VIII have
the snme good fortune with Franklin Pierce that
they lad with their last unknown man" They
are going in : TO win,' nj any ratio.
But we will give more satisfactory reply to the
query, "Who is Franklin Pierce T. Franklin Pierce
is native Of New Hampshire and Is now about
iorty-siX years of age.
It is probable that the nomination Mt Baltimore
i'll not be ''uttcrly repuguant to his taste and wish
cs," nor is it likely that his election to the presi
denoy in November next would greatly offend his
singuary constituted mind. OF General Pierc1s
politics we need only say that he is il democrat OF
the srclest class. What he may prove 10 be, if made
President. he himself could lot tell correctly Ne
had the good fortune 10 cot answer the letter of Mr.
Robert q, scott and it i not likely he viii write
many letters during the summer
We confess 10 feeling OF regret that such mighty
leaders If the democracy as Mr.. Ciss, Mr. Iiurhur-
tn, General Sam Houston, Governor Marcy and
Judge Douglas, had to be set aside to conciliate
factions and preiudicos. These mon, however, knew
that tho Presidency could add bpt little them fame
NJ American statesmen. No history OF their coun-
tn can he written without their services and acts
being prominently recorded We are confident too
that THEN patriotism viii overcome all personal
feeling; and that IN the oycn Of the Of shar
party, they win eheerslly aid the administra.
ton by their mature wisdom mua valuable counsel.
And ii their party be worsed in the coming contest.
they will not ialtor IN their devotion to thor
try, and TO republican principles. by this course
they viii secure not the respect and gratitude Of i
PATTY only, hut OF the whole people.
The tiuest test Of q patriot - devotion % his
country, Shen ingratulc Or the passions Of faction
arc to be forgotten and forgiven Such IS the pa
trioism Of the the most beloved statesman Of our
republic. now nearing the ALLEY and shadow Of
death. 10 earthly honors could more endear his
name and memory to his follow countrymer /; and
when the grave closes his mortal remains.
nation will be in tears for the departure of spirit,
the nobest and ruest that has adorned the history
Of our country.
[From the Albany Register (rillmorc) June =
TnE DEMoeHA1ic NOMINEES.
NJ, ma, r;o., e.,
~, - N.Y. MY w euu lesu'I u Vlc
Of the prominent and sectional candidates Of the
pnIty, sufficient strength to nomination
iaarD ), ,, snC - nv. :, - yo"'
Of hard and ''solt-shelled hunlcrs" and barn
burners, fought long aad Enormously for their IL
~ .',' NV WI . perseverance
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IFro,a The Albany Argue democratic IIunker1 J,ne
ruE NoMlSArIoSs
With pride and pleasure we place at tho head Of
our conians today. The names of the democratic
caEGidatss-thc Hon. Franklin Pierce Of New
Hampshire, for President and tho Hon William z.
King. Of Alabama, for Vice President.
The canvass for the Presidential canai,Ia.o yns
protractod beyond ell preccdent-,wing mainly, no
doubt to the confidence. amounting to conviction
everywhere, that the choice Of the convention would
be the choice 81 the people And there is proof in
the unoaimity with which the convention finally |
Effected choice, and in the good feeling with which |
they separated, after agreeing to platform Of prin-
ciplcs, that this confidence is well founded and will
be fully confirmed at the polls
The result Of the protlac,cl ballottings was not
unforeseen at this distgucc The pubc were nor |
urprepared, We suspect, in view Of struggle no.
unlike that Of A, for similar issue--and demo-
Gratis. whatever may have been their individual
preferences, ready, nay, prompt 50 far as we |
have Observed to cordially acquiesco in the decision
Of the convention and. in The RICH. spirit of deyo-
ton 10 the rather than men, to enter tho field
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