The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-28

kess me lolioWipG 1ust and welEconsdered obserya
tons. They do not dder in their ious and spi from
the views which have FORMED OF The state Of things
in New York Ia doing justice the policy adopted by
the President 10 the distribution OF ofccs and 10 the
ability and foresight with which that policy has been
executed. The Fee Press. think. might have
brought out with more e!eArness and emphasis the
fact that The President has not conferred once upon
any man known believed by him TO refuse
codiAl acceptance OF The national democratic slsl-
form bar to any renewal OF the anu slavery sxi
tation. This understand 10 have been the avowed
policy Of the President in his appointments and this pol
icy have regarded implied in the existing orsanza
lien OF the democratic party. In this have
sidered and have than heretofore stated that
departure from this position BY any appointed TO
office. involving any manifestation OF purpose to
the sectional agitation, or TO counlenance its renewal
would in our judgment be regarded sufficient ground
OF removal The avowed adoption Of such roicy by
the administration in regard 10 its appointments gives,
we conceive, all the guaranty tina, democratic admins
iralon could at This time rishuy give Of its determine
ton TO place no in office whose tendencies are At
variance with The integrity and nationality OF The demo-
cratic paiy or with the maintenance OF the domestic
peace and tranquility Of the country o
But we will deian our readers no longer from the
views SO ably presented by the Free Press:
We have no hesitation in saying tha, hitherto sym
pa,hes have been with The national democracy Of New
Yok-wiih that portion Of The party which in lSaS rallied
nder the banner Of lie Union against the
ing hosts which waved tbs Lstk flag of sbo-
inionism. The in New Yo,k WHO stood up manfuuy
IN that contest entitled 10 everlasting remembrance
and their psotic seton then is suihcent 10 atone for
many OF the errors which have since been committed
..Whsu Gen. Pierce nominated n cessation OF hos
,lies in New York and virtually the whole dem
ocIaic ay Of the State took position upon the baltimore
pls There cepsions with The and 18th
barubu,ner politicians. Int ihe.e lew ard they
should have been poweress 10 have disturbed the
newed harmony Of the uaited democracy. And indeed
they in this but for as occurs TO
u. unwise OF portion OF The bunker PRESS and
politicians There has been necessity OF a renewal OF
The slavery dscu in New York any more than there
such necessity 10 Michigan And, so far as We san
Judge this discussion has been gotten up aud continued
mostly by hun ker press The Taylor resolutions
right and glad them pressed TO vote but
thou that they might have been intro
duced passed without visible disposition the par,
OF OF their friends annoy and harrass those who
had but short lime before occupied eqaivoca position
upon slavery question: hut no had mounted the peni-
tenal STOOL and shaking oil their sins fast they
could without open confession, involving sacrifice
pride This discussion, for which the hunkers
appear be mainly responsible has opened the old
wounds and when they will ever again be entirely healed
surpasses the ss Of political doctor to de-
iernne.
again in resarl the nstiolal administration, the
bunksn Occupy position that cannot be justified The
Albany Argus, the leading OF that faction, exhibits
hostility Gen. Pierce which disan, democrats
sufficient for The Presidents general plan OF
dlspo.sg OF The public patronage comm ADDS tho approval
OF the democracy Of the county That he has in some
Instances gone too fAr-that in fw cases he has APP
pointed whose fre--soi anecedeuts aud tendencies
should lave barred them from tho rewards OF office, we
have doubt. But intesd OF being surprised that ne
has committed rome errors, we only wonder that he has
escaped with few The duty of making the Rea,
u pres dsnilAi appointments IL moot delicate one The
offices be filed, and the III, the .cate ID
teiri cry extending from Maine 10 New Mexico,
.ndirou u Allanso 10 the Pacific With all the con-
citing claims that sened ard with all The singular
influences tina, brought bear The appointing
power how Is possible that Gen. Pierce should not have
pade bad sppoin,meItsl For Ourselves, we think
the in which he has executed this most difficult and
haussng nst convincing proof Of his great foresight
and eminent ability snd n,ead ST berg subject to an
m diversion aad Llane sroof opinion that he ought
receive The snks OF tie democracy Of the whole Union
I" With OF the democratic journals Of New York,
the possession OF the sros be Of paramount
Importance hsn the medication OF and adherence prin
ciples From the high po.iion occupied by ihcni
many OF the rocs leaders have descended to the deep
niie OF parry huoks,ernx IN offices The once glorious
democratic parry OF New York is shon oi its proportions
Fiom national party has become parry OF fac
lions, ready quarrel The appointment OF toll
gaze keeper Of foreign minister The spectacle pre-
cent is most humIlisting 10 oniempla,e.
toe journals IN New lori which place themselves In
hostile attitude The national will find
sympathy in oher sia'cs Eve, ,hough dozen free soI-
may have been spPonied to Office is that sny
Tor anseing the party organization OF great Safe 10
that any reason for dividing the democratic parry in New
fok Is our parry mere parry of spos or is II party
OF principle Are held together only by the cohesive
power OF pablo plnnde we parry whose soidn g
sAr Is the honor and glory Of the common Unon We
have always laid the aueng sous that the
latter and not the former Of, these n,efogs could be
answered raitmsfivelY; hut, o,king things in New
York. we should be led b doob' tho Of
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