The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-24
CITY OF WASHINGTON.



1As Uaisa 81 the Now York De~ocracy.
Ice aass ago we TOOK occasion 10 express our un-
seseax eeass,oa that. IA sr'te OF the unfortunate dis
ssnsoas srpsfeni portion q the democratic press Of
New York shs Of the democratic party were YET
fully resolved anI,s CORDIAL and successful .dorl
% sas,.n the nsoa.i and State STATIONS add the
principles on which they stand To this opinion OF ours,
the Albany state Rssse The leading organ Of The ami.
seward Wigs. replies as iolosss
The wsshinssu ualen 10 either ~ay bind OF strange
asnoEneA In se.ssd 40 the condition OF the dem
Parry Ia ne s'.s ofS.~ YORK To nsfiss matter Of no
moment which division II the psny adonisua don
a Washington choo.ss iss0f We have small sympathy
~h cithei. snd tbs ~his party win certainly tai.
amph both hls is Bsi II the Union desires 70 main
tain character iot fairness and eaado II does nol
sfso forfeit tho traacr which the Inquirer after ath
should De abls 10 place government ofgsn AZ will
cease crying peace p~~cei ~hrs there 10 peace Il
~ kas about the 'bsk OF lLe united democracy
Of the State u Sss fols Tserr is sach thing
sned democracy IN ihs STATE asd the union only sub
.c,s ssi 10 dsfsoa by sfins 20 the coniay. To those
VITO are on the spot who and hear. the idea OF
unity of bsrmony among the democracy Of this Stair the
most simple and p.lpabls sbsagdiiy.
I'VE take ,be liberty OF telling The Union another thing
which ~ at Isss regard hssd sctvhc heyer tao
ton carries tho convention this fs the other will certainly
bolt The difference bsi~ern these factions 10 wide
the heavens Il - organic. and characterized by all the bat
terness OF family itad They unite"
Plainly enough the wish OF the Register is father 10
its thought and 10 hese whg declarations lbe democrats
oil New York have the fullest warning OF the TO which
their common enemy means TO put Their discussions
We cannot believe that the warning viii be lost upon the
great OF democratic voters who. upoa national demo-
cratic principles have heretofore VIGOROUSLY united and
who are doubles. now as DESTROYS maintain the
democratic asccndency IN the STATE Bu, put !, TO The
VIII al New
mex, November they somewhat sluggish aboutisking
the field II. moreover. they OF uni lag to
carry the Safe a. that me They are certainly keeping
The signs OF union aud harmony vigorously OF sight
JUS, now What, for example. does the Register think
Of its preparation OF Of the preparations Of its Fiji
ally the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser TO 90 Just
now in full union and harmony with Thurlow Weed
and Horace Greeley into convention to nominate. and
canvass TO support. united wbs ticket Is The
state OF feeling existing among these worihies the
reason why the wings do no, ye, deem it safe even 10
speak OF wing State convention is there come other
good reasonsuch, perchance. the fact often al
legged in the Tribune. that the wing party. in New York
at least, is utterly dead. and cannot be revived,
There is another question which il will become The
Register TO answer. II union has been consumma,ed
II the ranks OF the New York dsmocracy--f. a. that
j,ufaa alleges, all such union 10 impossible-how does
it happen that the democracy holds the whole
power OF the State How has il happened lha, by
successful and united struggle OF the democracy, ex.
tending over than three years Iasi, and gaining
vgor ia lis effort and consolidation in i,s union with
each successive year, the State gradually wres,ed
from the wings in 1850 and 1881 until finally, in the
canvass OF 1852. the Empire Stale OF the Union in view
of It's tremendous msoriy both for the national and
State ticket became point OF numbers the banner State
OF the democracy II these be proofs OF union in the
New York dem ocrscy-and Of pretty efectusl union,
too-then OF truth have the democrats Of thai Stale
discovered subtle alchemy by which disunion is
made to produce glorious results.
But the reference 10 these we'll known facts is not the
only reiutaion which il at hand OF the Registers view
Of the condition OF the democracy OF New York In The
Albany Atlas OF the date with the number OF the
Register from which We have quoted, we find what sp-
pears clear and truthful history, by able
Of the union OF The democratic party OF the State II is
printed in the conspicuous type oil the Atlas, and
has manifesy the editorial approval OF that journal
Deeming its publication under these circumstances
nihcani fact. we copy the material portion OF IL. and
commend to the attention Of readers. After briefly
describing the divisions OF is47 and iss and the efforts
made lsi9 and 1850 compose those d..en.ons and
TO unite upon national platform, the writer, having can.
didy svowed his conviction that the Van Buren, Organize
ton OF Isis unjustidable and wrong proceeds Al
follows
~ have thus detailed briefly the Ineipient stage, oil
unon have presented the facts they they rr
pes.vc exhibiting caution and d,siruM part OF
leaders, yet and good faith the psr Of the
| vroat m OF both the sections.
"Thus lar have union Of organization. united
in support of zen, and far apart resolution Both
united in 1881 in calling sins@
convention. This convention called IN September o.
Syracuse, and had considerable prepopderance of men
who supported General Csss. IL resulted In a perisc
union OF the sections the nomination Of ticket and tbs
adoption OF resolutions, III. appointment Of
single State committee, and followed by a saecessiu
canvass atihe polls.
| THE democratic party OF New York was once more !
unit once intact and II has been ever since and
ohen victorious elections have oocaued Ii may IL
we'll inquire here more particularly TO the characic
and OF the union formed in 1851 IL has been
tifnos characterized as 'dtsgraccfii coalition for hs
spos Of office. and dising lished by good faith
honesty side The alsity and injustice OF thsss
charges and insnuatons viii clearly appear the fact
OF the Ii iva, coalition of6ce Ia
the convention of 1851 taken bring
tckc until alter agreement and the adoption Of rssou
ions-in other words, platform of principles was lad
down he fore any effort made bring Yard
b. supported and upon that platform entire
ton, without dis.en, objection. came and IL
until after this reunion upon principles, that tho
selected (, s,mpose the ticket This then, sim
pie coalition for the spos CT Office but union In sub
stance and fact, fusion OF Homogeneous materials a.
upon and the profession OF politics