The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-04


the 9th instant. The Pennsylvania makes
the following remarks, in which heartily "He
was waited upon by large body OF his friends who de-
sired 10 take kind leave of him before he quit our
shores His plain republican habits, his mild and very
courteous manners and his high intellectual powers.
give him strong hold upon the affections Of the people,
not only OF Pennsylvania. but of the whole Union.
In all the disng ushed posts heretofore held by him,
whether az representative, SENATOR minister to Russia
or as Secretary Of State under the splendid administration
Of Mr. Polk, he has always met the highest expectations
of the people and now that he goes the court Of ST
James, we feel we'll assured that he will show himself
eminently qualified for that distinguished post He is
no novice in foreign affairs and what renders this mis-
sion in good keeping with the times is the fact that he
eminence al this time in Europe.
Ills age. added to his ripe experience in the great
questions that agate foreign nations, render him compe
tent to pass very sound judgment upoo passing sueni in
Europe He is intimately acquainted with the Russian
minister Nesserode, and is also well acquainted with
the decided and strongly characteristics of the
Emperor Nicholas Indeed, if we had searched the
country over could not have found man better fitted
for plenipoenary to England than great statesman
of Pennsylvania. President Polk called Mr. Buchanan
TO the State Department because he knew him wellhad
seen how admirably he had executed The large
committed 10 him by the people. and afterwards by Gen.
Jackson when he sent him to Russia. General Pierce
also knew Mr.. Buchanan well-sat with him in the SEN
ate house. and there measured the girh of his towering
talents tta8 s ta"
was therefore, natural that he should invite him
10 represent the United States in England. He goes
thither carrying with him the strong regard of the free
Of the republic. all Of whom confident that the
nations honor and safety could not be trusted TO ADLER
statesman than the Hon. James Buchanan"
The National Democrat and Albany Atlas.
We have given offence TO The National Democrat in
declining TO adopt the views pu, forth by that paper in
regard TO the New York democratic address The Dem.
ii contains, if it was rauduently put forth. an hon.
est journals, and wise democrat 10 in duty bound
mask the trick This is all well enough but the que.-
ton is, how an honest journalist and wise democrat
to come TO the conclusion that il is ",ricki" The Dem
ocrat emphaiically denounces the address fraudu
lent trick, whilst the Atlas enphaiicaly asserts that
s all fair ard right. Because choose stand neu
trail between them and wait for the signers OF the ad
dress TO speak out the Democrat assumes TO regard
as doubling its word To show how unreasonable that
paper is extract what il rays the subject, and ap
pend The reply Of the Atlas: gt,sr at.s-tr..
We have stated the sim pie facts win regard ess-
ative addressfacs which will dare deny-and
the Union is liberty to believe not, just in accord
with It's own political sympa,hies In order that the
reader may Judge OF the amount Of fairness and courtesy
extended the Union in its pretended doubt of
word, viii repubish tho following from
pose OF The fraud; Et sl. lH#4 h# 5 9t@Hltt
..Amonx those who refused to sign and whose name.
The mn i'm he
Messrs Wilson, McCary, Van vnnken, Jackson, A,
whom even erased their names, having been Induced 70
sign before learning the character OF the address, and its
Messrs Bushnell Amsby, and Forsyth were absent, the
latter gentleman being now on tour 10 Europe
Tue names of Messrs. Livingston and X Smith,
who signed the protest. also ound signcs Of this
Among who protested .sans, signing the address,
Glover, d. B. Taylor Russell Smith, Emmons, X T, Smith,
gston, liutcnins, Soaring. and Loun,berry.
'Mc.sr,. Wed@kind, Shaw and Inward, Of New York,
were also absent, and did not sign the address,"
We were particular TO give ~amss in order that there
might be no excuse for a reasonable dispute the
fairness and truth OF our II least
further to the public these gentlemen oud chez
subscribe their own names to The fac have stated
them; bot cannot to all this trouble for the so
commodauon OF our contemporary ~ Washington. We
have the slightest idea that portion OF the public
doubts our word In the matter and II not without,
good deal Of surprise that read the the
Union We cannot understand what advantage there can
fairs OF this State For part have confidence
only in bNh and II has been sole AIM ounalist
this posi- give the public fair and report Of the
condition and prospects OF the party New York. Aud it
has been source Of pleasure for that the entire
democratic press Of tho county Except that portion of II,
which is in The ineres hs. relied with confidence
and approval upon our labors- arid
The Albany Atlas, to which bound to attach as
much credit TO the Democrat gives the other side OF
the case, as follows:
From IN. Albany Altar,
THs DKMooaArrc ADORE. Tho address OF tho demo
" members of that body. 4E E94s sNsrrA 3.
All the genuine las In tho case OF Mr.
Forsyth who e directions for that purpose) authorized
and the address 10 in every respect authentic. The aega
about its being bogus and that the signatures have
been fabricated" are fasehoods, without word
precnce Of truth to sustain them There 10 In the address
nothing rcpe the signatures Of democrats who intend
10 with the democratic party and only who
alliances need refpse their It. 1t ia tho aspect
OF unity that tho address. presents that exasoebacs tho
Argus.
II any mans signature has been appended the ad-
dross without authority let him FORTH and defend
his name Let him speak for bmseIf'
With full knowledge OF the OF things as indca
ted by the conflicting views Of the Democrat and Atlas
we chose to take the following position. which is the
ground OF offence TO the Democrat and which is entire
ly satisfactory rs The nsnuaons OF the Democrat
to our sympahies gatutoas and unworthy OF the
position of national democratic paper; our sympathes
are entirely democratic--not factous, In commenting
upon the alleged frauds sio the getting up and signing