The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-09

. man upon the principle OF availaL,lity Thore
had been always b,oad distinction between shig
and democratic availability for they always selected
q man well known In his case they had seIocteda
amsn OF availability Of world Ieuo sncd fame he
bad learnt that there was some apathy among the
wings In this quarter Was no more interest 20 be
taken IN tho politics Of this country especially st
the present eventful period dc was struck With
the celebration Of the Anniversary OF Independence
ceesioL under the stars and Stripes That was the
theatre upon which the great unon OF nations was
10 be made Was the gosernmen' OF such courtry
this 60 insignificant Because Scott Sas MONT
mated sLd not Fillmore there was 10 be apathy. lie
dreaded the issue OF the Wing Couseution. lie
went there determined 70 have " condition prece-
dent" ccsiy established he asked ia m TO toll
him what they wore goiug TO do--what were their
principles lie was nov talking 10 dsafieo ed Fill
more Nbigs They never proa'sed to vote for
tsin Esn. hut asked for principles. He had no right
to vote oesibst Scott who had accepted those PRO-
cpies Was General Scott man Of truth and
honorl e. Yes, yes') lfhe wero a man Of truth,
he wUuld stand upon shat platform lie mad been
The beet sbused man in this couotry, but he had
never heard 1t said that he bad lied IL did not like
some Of TIC followers of General Scott but let them
follow but not lead he (Scou) bad been in the
habit Of ieaoDg, and not following daughter
Neither Bill Seward nor aUy other nau, could con-
troll GereFs Scott He had right TO ho a p.oud
msn and wonld ass.rt bi. command lie was es
proud to the Major General he to the private
soldier, and perhaps little more He hoped. il
elected, nc would remain Commander IN Chief
GereEsi Pierce was bo doubt very clever nun, aud
worthy gentleman. but how m;ch OWL OK
periouce had Pierce than Seotti Why did not tho
democIas choose man OF greater civil experience?
General Scott he'd algays been brilliantly success
fei ID his civil administrations la Kentucky, there
weTc vet orc hundred Il bat would have pre-
teTred Fillmore to Scott; but he quoted an in
stance, TO show that after the nomination,
tho feeding had changed in favor Of Scott
Kentucky bad always hand in the Plesi-
dentini election, and woud shOie their defeat;
but let them never fight for defeat. He asked them
to rouse tx n,selves for the combat There may be
Temporary lull, hut it could not last, for there
vas mover time in the history Of this country
which called more for tel. exertioos. Let them
remcptcr That God had given America high mis-
Piers ehculS be elected Was be a KossutS man
Was he prepared TO support tho interests Of the
West end oftbc whole Union! He asked them, as
s'Uniorists if they would allow Pierce to crush tho
gsest interests of this country, which deserved the
care Gf Us best patriot, and take OF Hungary
some other country They stood on tho ground Of
Washing ton, in a republic which was example to
the world, and were determined TO allow no inter-
fesenco 10 ownafuirs If Winfcd Scott should be
elected, no knew the principles he would act upon but
what ccu,5 they promise Of Gen. Pierce =! 1t would
be an awful JOB TO have to protect every little State
and dutchy in Europe 1t became them. as honest
men and patriots, to stop and enquire into the dos
tiniss ot this country. Were they to desert the
policy Ct their fathers? He had told Judge Douglas
that an ocean bounded this republic, and that they
should stand on their own ground Many Of tho
democratic party agreed with them great qucs-
t6n6, to eome extent, suoh as tho river aud harbcr
measures Let them hot be deceived by domo-
cratic unanimity, tor many werc starved into ity
and hcaa to get something TO feed upon McR
made great sputter about their principles. aud af
teruaids sacrificed them. Southern wings voted
t0 tho Compromise measures. and supported the
Union, and protected the great interests Of tho
coIatry. That was the sort of politics for Union
ist dab (ChceTp.l If Gen. Pierce we're elected,
he wes at @ loss TO know how ho would ca1Ty tho
government, or what majority his government
would coEiwaad. Lot them support the principles
OF tho gsoat national whig party, which was molly
supported by that great patriot AMI statesman ncw
nomeEe. (Cbeers
Tho G4ee Club here enliyened tue meeting by sing
ing tho whig cong sung on former occasions.
Mr.: Davis, Of Maryland, next addressed tho
meeting. he asked Thorn if they would break down
tac great whig party because some Of them bad not
the mln they wanted They would abide by Gen.
Scott becaue he faithful to their principles and
the great Ccrpromise measures. We're thcy to
adopt man who had been picked up in New EIGmp
shire. and pass by such man Scott, for a man
when NO one would have dreamt would have been
nominated BY the Baltimore Convention! Were tho
mhig party , to pass ; b their nomination and
cords which bo brought back from Mexico were his
failures, ard who bad signalized himself in
Congress In opposing the interests Of the
country and Of the working man? Who supported
Pierce bat Gen Scott Who could presume Scott
would suffer himself to be controlled Comparing
the two men in any point Of visw, there was 10
there wss every reason why they should oppose
Gen Pierce.
Mr.. rHoRpE, Of Louisiana, was next introduced
He csnno in there a FILLMORE nj Gu" In Cen. lay.
lore Tine he was not prepared to say whut would be
Mr. Fillmore soourscn regard TO the Southern States.
The people Of the South in favor of tho Union.
Mr. Fillmore replied. whom uskcd. that he would do
would etand by the whole country. He saw
something OF General Scott in Mexi.o. Tho
Baitno,e Convention did not fulfil the bchests OF
the people, but violates thor duty by passing
the mos. prominent candidates The wing party
selected prominent man, whom they woro bound
70 support General Pierce was very civil man in
Moxioc-CaUghter,) and he never heard that he
was military mah in New Hampshire General
fesct was elcotcd to Congress, and served part OF
the session, and then resigned He was appointed
Brieaoier General, and. after getting the salary.
this resi- gning quality would dc for him in the p.e
eidensy MIR douglas wanted to get US into war
Hc wanted to sit in the senate. and gel eight aoiars
the Senate and lighting in the horrors Of war
War threatened us elecs Mr. Piorco and he was
He believed that the scenes Of tue Mexican war
were hardly psetable even to the political leaders
OF that time. (Hcar, hear.) He adverted to the
ss scsss Of sS snsaa fago1 TSS
Mississippi was filing up at its mouth aad accord
ing 70 Mr.. Pierccs notion. the besgared people Of
Louisiana must pass round tho hat, and collect
money to dig out the obstruction, and not ask Con-
grese to make any appropriation for the purpose.
gentleman on the platform here demanded to
know If the HERALD reporter wns pTcseut, in order
that be may 500 the numbers present, and satisfy
himself in respect to them. (Grest urToar and
ories Of ordcr)
Mr.. TaoRPs.-I have nothing to do with tae
HERALD Cass mnde coed whg speech at Tammauy
end talked Of tariffs as il he could not be very
sincere in his professions. Louisiana would give
Gen Scott a handsome majority (Choers) The
greatest Pierce paper was the London Times. "a
voioe-the New York HERALp) A gentleman had
told him he would vote for Pierce. because he
would "pick up" Old England. The London
7Sr7es was a Pierce campaign paper. II Pierce
were elected. England and hor proud woodo n wal
and cannon would seek to crush this country; but
uuder protective principles. he would undorsei her
In the markets Of the world (Choers) The pros