The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-15
From Federal tGs) Union.
The New York Observation-Disclosures Bron-


We are far from considering the quarres OF the New
York factions OF much Importance AZ tue press OF that
State would have the country believe. Question:
since the concerned in the distribution OF
few Offices in the State OF New York.
II becomes matter OF significance, however, one
deeply Involving the integrity and organization OF tbe
national democratic party, when one OF the New YORK
factions begins hosties against lie national head SO
long the two wings OF democratic party OF New
York shall contend honestly aud board for the
maintenance OF the integrity OF the national democratic
organic alton, so long we willing waive the decision
to which is the most worthy of the confidence OF the
party. But The moment either wing leaves the demo
cratic organization, and coalesces with lis
will up the flag OF that wing which steadfsstly ad
heres 10 the organization oil the democratic party, and
with il stand prepared 10 ''war The knife" against
the combined forces OF It's enemies be they what they
may.
that they in favor OF sustaining the national party
ganization then the test which the democracy of the
South and the national democracy will apply
to them will be their position questions affecting the
rights and Interests OF The South. BY this standard let
their claims to the title OF orthodox democrats be de-
cded. t-.tN
sequence OF his letter TO Secretary Guthrie, in which
he refused 10 comply with The wishes and policy OF the
administration relative TO appointments TO Office. Col
lector Bronson knew that the President had settled upon
the policy OF recog nsing all democrats who supported
his election and the principles Of The democratic platform,
together with the principles OF his inaugural address,
e4uaHy " Tue commence oi party hHu tue
favor OF the administration; and il was upon this very
ground that Bronson appointed, for he will be
from his letter IN The Van Buren, party in lS4S else
where copied IN our paper To-day, rendered himself
cepabe to the President account OF his lax ing posi-
lion the Baltimore platform OF 1852, having formerly
been Van Buren, When he disregarded the policy
upon which be was appointed, and appointed to of
fee under him principally attached TO the wing to which
he belongs, he subjected himself the censure of
the President, and was very justly removed from his
son
The wings, who have taken Collector Bronson under
their special guardianship, seeking 10 introduce
feature into politics. viz that subordinate officer IL
under no obligations. specified implied, to carry out
the views OF his superor that tue aPponee upon
equal footing with the appointing power, and may not
only disregard the wishes OF the latter but write public
letters TO show bow much his Independence suTpasses
the honors and emolumens OF his Office II this rule is
established, parties may well dsband II all TO
be leaders and generals, no systematic organization
his constitutional advisers in the cabinet from the ranks
OF the party opposed to him, TO select officers from his
own party who would disregard his wishes in the dspen
satlOn OF The patronage in their besowal.
Ii Collector Bronson and his wing OF the party are
really better national democrats than those they have
regarded with suspicion, and accommodated from the
fellowship OF the party, let them prove, by consistent
support OF the national party organization and the creed
upon which is based, their claims 10 The distinction Ii
they are found co operating with ibe wings. wagng
upon the President and the party of which he is the
head, honest men everywhere will weigh their patriot
sm Independence, and consistency in the proper bal
and locate them accordingly Al present the wings
have taken them under their guardianship, and are
pushing them into the OF their army. They cannot
long survive the leprosy of whggery il will be fatal
them il they do not spun the foul conlagioa at