Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-27
TnEsDAY MoRNING, sEPTEMBER 81, isss
TUE TANGLED WEB OF NEW YORK POLITICS


In Tammany Hall Friday evening last. the "Soi'
Shell" section Of the Democracy Of the city OF Ne"
York me, 10 mass meeting The gathering Is described as
large but as wanting in enthusiasm. The resolutions g"
dorse the nominations a. Syracuse and The pesen'
administration. We give the following
Resolved That adhere firmly 10 The fsOana hs
ed by the Baltimore Convention in 1885, us e'no"u}
PRINCIPLES of the Democracy OF the whole oho" 'a
pie,ce in ha naupual address, in the formation oil
his cabinet and in all his measures thus lar mas so"
self faithful those principles, mas Iuiy e - Nm
,ions of his that his administration 10 en-
titled TO on. unqualified appreciation ana support :, -
Resolved That deem il proper on mus occaelo1 ~ al.
go or co,,nned and unwaverng confidence in our dis
inauished fellow. citizen VIM Marcy, oece.Sy ",nils
th, his long able and faithful services IN Inc eounc
both Of this State aud The hhuop e''''e ~" " " 800
gratitude Of his countrytnen .,, ,,, -
Resolved That among The {mos gratifying results "
Democratic sscendsncy both In The STATE ana ha,ou W
determined efforts making 10 restore Inc rules OF
honesty 10 the management Of the pubic nnahees W pc
ven, frauds upon The treasury TO cut on slnecufe o
10 dscountenance corrupt Jobs aud all schemes ol pu
lie plumber under preence hay may DE uSeo n
10 establish higher OF morality Ia administering me
affairs Of government . ;,, -
ments ty The President Of the w. b IN his naug
ura address, the rights which pertain to every citizen
of this republic home abroad must be sscrey man
taned and iha; heartily approve oil the gallant manner
IN which Capt lngraham Of the United States Navy on
recent OCCASION the port of Smyrna acted up 10 Inc spur
il of This American sentiment, by rescung Martin Koezta
from the fangs of Austrian tyranny and teaching me oes
pots Of the Old World that this republic will protect he ci
The "Softs" committed terrible bunder in inviting such
.suuch "ards as Collector Bronson and U. S. District
Attorney O'Conor 10 participate with them in "faiyine
their State Ticket These gentlemen refuse the Invitation
With marked independence aud boldness WI bronson
write, thai he does inend in FORM 10 support the
ticket As Of honesty in politics as well as other
thugs and Of good order 10 society, cannot approve o.
nomna brought about by fraud aud violence lhose
who Introduce cvnvc,s and buies conventions
moi
their proceedings will be sanctioned by whatever course
may be pursued by others. The fact that accepted and
still, continue 10 hold Office under the President makes II
for me- honest and honorable naa TO say
tina, his administration Of The government in conformity with
the principles announced in The Baltimore platform ana Ms
Inaugural Address, WILL al all umcs receive my coroai
support"
Mr. OCouor writes ne advocate the election
of the ticket of the "Softs =
Judging the tickets before by the names end known
antecedeus of the opposing candidates found upon he
or by and published observations OF me leading
members the Convention by which those tickets were
respectfully dominated reasonable doubt can De enter
tanned which OF devoted preserving union
and harmony between the States Of This conederacy zoe
of the Conventions by the presence oil
single member known agiIaor vi principles or
practices tending iu degree however sg 10 Disturb
that union and harmony The candidates put fo by are
equally free from repr0ach Turning 10 the contemplation oil
The other Convention fad that all its leaders were bul re
Gently engaged 10 OF political agitation directly
tending diScord between Inc NorthefD
States has indeed presented Platform Of principles
unquafedy denouncing that political sgitaon as danger
GUS 10 the psrmanency Of the Union and nsdmsble among
Democrats is considered that The leaders, with
unimpressive exception expressly withheld assent to
that Platform epudated the resolution on adopting H.
10 10 my opinion. entitled any confidence whatever
One OF The candidates nohated by this body, who was
himself member vi il, refused his ~ these very
principles in the most emphatic manner as lately as Tic
month of June 1852 As far is known TO me- he still re
pudiaes Them IL presumube that he fairly reflects the
aninlts Of the Convention which nominated him. nhd
for supposng any Of his associates
the ticket are, in this respect unlike him.
"bIy choice between tickets thus presented easily made
adopt that hch made by convention OF sound, un
questioned, and unexceponabs Democrats, whose plat
form 10 unrxcepionabe In its terms, is admitted on
all hands have adopted with sincerity and cores
ponds with The political life und actions is trainers
sa support 10 The best OF my ability the ticket hst nom
mated Syracuse and headed George w Clinton for Sec
rotary of State"
The testimony Of such able and consistent Democrats
who have been The Constitution and the unlon
and the rights Of The South will far 10 form correct
public opinion as the condition Of things in New York
The lizards" were hold their ratification meeting IN New
York city las, night.