The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-10
The victory in Mar, land and its Cense auence

The Victory In MARY land and Its Consequences.
The baltimore Argus OF yesterday contains thrill.
ngy eloquent article the triumphant result OF the
cent election in Maryland
We designed making extracts from this article for pub
lcaon in the Union but we ind upon reading it, thai
it is acceptable, that have concluded to publish
entire. II is as follows:
The smoke and turmoil the battle arc now over and
clear view Of the field shows the day is ours The State
Of Maryland noby in 1852 from the thaldom of whg-
gerry, under which II had been ettered for half century,
has been phany honored by the deeds of 1853 She
is now in the democratic line. permanently, and good
faith No longer she be reproached with the stigma
rigid and nexibe federalism Her people sundered
the hateful bonds in which borough constitution
and anti progression party had held them. The buoy
beyloving principle Of her people, which had been
sued gagged and pent up by oppressive arisocra
seryasm, through long series OF years. could be chained
longer was the last grain Of sand which broke the
cumels back Maryland stood ansnxed ia the manacled
group Of ant-democrac States until the deeds of 1851
which stamped the federal party the undsguised
mics OF the constitution and its compromises Here the
spell broken the thunders of honest indignation burst
forth outraged people would suffer Seward
sm Scottish, abolirionism, and e-soism secuted
and grim spectres Of the night before the of
ing they fled before the Frightening rays Of democracy The
swelling anthems of JOY which succeeded The cries for
told Stale redeemed and disenthraled in the
election OF Gen. Pierce
"The election has proved that first victory have
been the result of chance tickle accident Ii has
abshed the fact Of substantial conviction in the
of this generation of the gheousnes and living truth of
democ has proved that the people OF this State
ths day devoted to the constitution and the Unln
The cr. OF IA produced the wonders OF the world in
patriotic foreatherse crisis OF 4s had its heroes and sim
liar consequences
:. Now the excitement is over, and calmly sit
down a plarve review OF the contest
feel a glow Of pride and satisfaction
by any nom OF ps life. The national admini,ua-
In, nj Laza lney la
brilliant career is amply defended and sustained. The
glory OF old Maryland Is mpershsby fixed. splendid
future is be fore US
"Thr ooe hou the conflict from the first hour after tho
OF State convention the last before
opening of the ballot box all has been cheering and emo
bling the democracy We look back with EMULATION on
The manly conduct OF the disappointed rivals Tor nomna
ions Each aud bis friends, members of a great
party who knew and prepared TO aite. the port
ance grand principles aud the comparative nohinanes
oindividua oonsde aiions, in forgo, the past
and gave positive evidences OF their patriotism by ayng
the democracy TO its work All Of them stand commend
ed 10 the Gvor and remembrance of their party
stronger than any language we can use
| Howard the honorcd nominees, who soon TO be
clothed with official powers as the executive and admin
israve heads OF State government and in who's.
lection wisdom of the convention has been abundauty
we fobear the Expression OF our honest
tribute OF praise Calamity have they borne the democratic
ard placed in their hands through long, arduous
and ferce y-cones,ed struggle.
"Mr Lyon came before the people highly endorsed by
his previous public OF ability, integrity,
honor and patriotism, yet personally unknown the great
body people. Has competitor marched to the
field with great flourish Of trumpeis ms,chless cham
Mon on whom ante of the immortal Clay bad fallen
In all greatness aud briliancy. That he pure,
worthy, and fairly gifted gentleman, we knew
and his department siIce has him the adni
ration of entire commupiy-bnt before the sterling
abilities and convincing facts Of his powerful snlsgo
nis, in an issue between whggery and democracy he
doomed a failure. We foressw Il must be so We had
an uody ing conhdeace ia the attachments OF people
the sacred OF the democratic creed, and hope.
ware ned by knowledge OF the high talent
b bearing aud clear record. which would be developed
in the onward career Of our candidate.
Fro the between them 10 the last every hour
clearly fore final result by the waning OF Bbw
les chance. and bghtening Of his competitors hopes
Trumphan,y were the sangunc an,icipanons of the
democracy the abilities wisdom, character, and public
Of Mr. Lgon realized in his course az their Standard
bearer Now sacred interests OF the people of Mary
committed his keeping as their executive, he
will be found heretofore in all his public acts comPe-
in all respects a faithful discharge OF his duties
bniis MT career IL before him.
" OF all the nominees Of our State, congressional and
local we Ieel proud Noby and gasnty they acted
their paris. Mr.. Why,e did a hero's service lie has
we'll redeemed the high expectations Of his friend. as
candidate and will lose leaf from the wreath he has
won by the discharge Of hi. official functions.
"Fof ssnsant May, Shower, Hamilton we besp SAX the
high consideration OF party the seat OF govern mcnt
They are strong deieRaon aud they will bs ound able
and reliable representatives. Their course In the campaign
hiss challenged admiration and the favor Of the people
Psnoplird In the Of right they have been nvncb's
| 10 the assaults Of their foes
THUS mas eloriously ended upon which hung
the ardent hopes Of the democracy OF Maryland Had tho
sad Of defeat overtskcn M, blghted must
have been prospects Ia the future But 1t could not be
thus Our ticket strong, because was put before IA