The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-26


DISTINCTION a. THE PUBLIC oFFcEs.-Tse com
plants urged against The President account OF The
aer IN which he has distributed the public offices
shal have heretofore been characterized efficient In
teess in The democratic party, hySlye no sccnsAon 81
'nhley TO pledges given either pror Or SUBS tent 10
HE election. o. The contrary, Inc very groundwork
hose complaints is. that he has violated bis solemn
pledges 10 the Party and tie eounlry but thai he has ali
nefed 10 them win unwavering Ermness unexpect
ed. Il would seem. ia unpaatable The erumbies.
Inc grumbsrs presumpiaousiy hera'd forth lheii
complaints in the 81 the "UnioG" parry !
They affect 10 have been pre- eminenty conspicuous
in tie great work OF Swing the Uaon, aud The depth
Of their disappointment in failing 10 engross 10 Them.
selves all The Offices beuays The complexion Of their
motives n Ilnins tait movement, ~, IN Iced, hey
attached TO il al ALL which there is great
ioabt, inasnuch real patriotism is rarely, il ever
simulated BY expectations Of pablo pender a desire
for pecuniary gain
II is. THEREFORE gross Insult 10 those sincerely devoted
friends OF the Union who led OF the side in
OF the compromise with uleror hGpe-
OF personal aggandzsnen,, for these complaining gen
tmen, who aes, their subs queni cond uei
mas shown, Swiss troops in The patriotic army
shich rallied in deeace oil those measures, 10 CLAM
the OF the .Union men," and in consideration Of
their services what would disgrace The proaen, lead
ers in that claim for seyes-nlmely
the exclusive fruits OF victory oy the common
efforts Of The entire party, the reward for their abor-
on the occasion in question.
But the rea! Union give 40 countenanre 10 these
unjust and unounded complaints against the President
fhey heartily rejoice that the slavery aon has been
quoted, and they viii rown upon ali attempts to rene
H. whether made in a di.ec. insiGious form. They
have desire 10 make merchandise OF their Union
pncilieS," and since the whole democratic party in
Obedience TO the recommendations OF the Baltimore Con-
venlion, has accepted the compromise hnal
settlement oil the slavery controversy, and
come together and ard together common pia form
Of political faith ret nf sincerely reioeeI
than those who foremost ii urging the adoption Of
hose measures by Consss-. AID their ratification By the
country Thy viii be the last 10 arroga,e themse
exclusive ish 10 all the Offices. ward Tor their
past services, they will be the last csrsne the Pres.
itent Tor keeping good faith wh the parry. 10 igno ing
old divisions hy far and equitable dstrhsfioR Of The
OF in his gift among the most deserving in all inter.
/ esls ami sections OF Il.
All all events, the great body OF tie democratic PARTY
Ihroug bout the Union will vtniicatr and sustain The
President hs efforts hanonze his i, mocrac par
~ by recognising all its members co-equas Of com
mo. brotherhood. The doctrines Of the inaugural ad-
dress hailed with unfei.ned appreciation ~ The
masses, am ali assaults male upon bis AL nnistratioa
by the turbulent and the fac,ous for carrying prac-
tee its glorious principles, will meet the rebuke
aud condemnation OF The honest democracy eveyw here
Maine ige