Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-11-30

try fcheers) They did right. Cheers =
| They did right in coming out from among those
cons pirntors. They did well To come out from
among those men who were tainted With political
| leprosy, and whose ministration has detled tue
! affairs of political liberty. (Checrs) othef
men may say what they choose. care not what
they say; but revolt is preferable to communion
with Aboltionsts Freesollers. ltheefs') -
Good filth is kept by robbers ar pirates can ihe
| Democratic party and statesmen exact iessi-
| Enemies may become reeonciled. The most nos
/ tile elements may unite: bat good and evil can
never amagamaie. Principles can never be
compromised. loud appause.) Treason ana
! loyalty to the Union and devotion 10 the Coh-
! sttution can form no treaty. Qtheers.l lhere
| l. infection in their approximation. lhere ~
pollution in their touch There is Perditlon III
their embrace!
| owe the Administration no obligation. have
had no communication with them from the first
| am not in their eonfdenoe; but remember TINT
Gen Pierce was elected by the National Demo
eracy He was elected upon the platform OF prin-
oiples.put forth 10y the Democratic pnrty. Ap=
plause. We, undoubtedly had right to expect
that his Gahnet would have been constituted.
We had an undoubted right To expect that II mon
men would have been preferred. Cheers. =
has exercised the privilege given TO HIM by the
Constitution, and appointed his own Cabinet. we
all acquiesced in the policy pursued by the 1T
ministration that the Auti-Dcmoerats, those =" b.
had formally renowned their errors and come IL
10 the Democratic party,were not closely TO h.
scrntinized;but that done upon the prinelpt,
that there was TO be no mental reservation, nnl
they should have added to the present oath q
office and when they were sworn, all these mel
should have been obliged 10 say "And all the
compromises and compaets of the Constitution,
including the Fugitive Slave Law" Then va
should have had things right.
am unwilling to give up General PlERch, al.
though | never spoke to him in my life; and l
think that charity and patriotism conspire to in
duee US to give him iair chance and opportunl-
ty to discover that he has been deceived eheersl
and that hc has been surrounded by traitors
Renewed cheers. When you are satisfied
President PIERCE willingly and Intentionally dis
regards the great platform nude at Baltimore
am ready then to take any pnrt you may assign
me in opposition. Applause. The ant"ce-
dent- of most of the men around him, one OF Thorn,
least, you know better than do
Under these circumstances, the Union men
gayc him (Gen. Piercc) their confidence. His
! SEES and applause. How TINT confidence hns
been returned YOU'LL know. storm of hsses.
some people OF the United States felt assured
that Gen. PIERCE would be the defender, as well
as the nominee, of the National Demoerncy.-
fGrcat confusion and cries of Order" II Gen.
| PIERCE, or his Cabinet designed,by giving, IN the
| exercise of the patronage of their Offices, posts
aud places to conciliatc Free Sellers or the per.
sonnl friends of former Presidential aspironts,
/ fGonfuson, the vital mistake of Gen. PIERCE,
/ was to coucintc Frco-Soers. If lac had lie
them alone--thoy would have given up beior
! this their distinctive organization; but rs 1T
there is n induccment for them To abandon the
! hostile attitude. lfthe Free Sellers, equal viii.
| the Union men, hive received the confidence
4l,.t, In
they for rrdeening their heresiesl Gen. PIERCE
convictions nre, am certain in favor of the prin
eiplcs Of that platform; and my conviction - tina
/ if he could yet rid of these men,who have been h
| advisers, he would be restored to the confdenc
Of the National Democracy.
The Nationals are coming to it, 1t require
some nerve to strike at the President, "the crea
tion aud choice of Southern democracy" hui hay
ing worried the nlucly Guthrie, and othe
members of the Cabinet little more, they vii
become bold enough to avow, what they canno
help but feed thai the President is really til
iunctionory against whom their pronunciation
should be levellcd. In the language of Mr. Mnu
rice, "a New York member Of Congress, who's
letter 10 the committee is published among til.
proceedings of the mceting) they are the mcr
creatures of the President, his constitutional nd
sure and tributary 10 his necessities. They wi
not resign, aud think, says Mr. NJ, it very pos
bic the President is 50 we'll satisfied with then
that he desires their continuance. 1t is his con
eeru, not ours
No account of the proceedings of this noctin,
would be complete which did not give another On
tract from the letter of Mr.. Maurice exposing tn
means rcsorted to by the frceso Administra
ton party" to carry the late election. Here it is
am tempted 10 let YOU know the influence
our adsersaries brought to bear against us her
in Queens county, and ut the risk of appearing
tedious furnish You with the following specime
of the kind of missiles showered upon that coun
" thicker than autumn leaves The original
in my possession. For Obvious reasons | omi
the name of the writer and of the person address
ed, aud refrain from any comments -
general COMMITTEES, TAMMANY Hall,
New York City, Sept -, 1888
SR-Ghe President und Cabinet at Wash
ngton feel much interest in the result of the mex
County Convention in Queens county, as il vii
show whether the democratic party will sustain
Maurice who first commenced the attacks ON tn
President aud Postmaster General. At Wash
ington they are determined to do all they can Il
aid the Kelly ticket-and no person will be ap
pointed to any office who is not most decidedly
i'll favor of it. If YOU wish to sustain the Presi
dent and his administration you must take tn,
most decided ground in opposition to Maurice
, That Convention will be expected to pass
lutious in favor of the two admin STATIONS ant
regular State ticket Even if you are in the mi
nority in your county, you will have the Stat
and nation to sustain you. Ii is expected tina
those who hold Office will be very active and firm.