The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-19

world" . mere Jackdaw. after all Gen. Pierce bs,
disappointed him because be passed over certain young
men Of oid and honorable families We have now ia
oar eye several OF these sc,ons OF democratic nobility
who have asked. and dad NOT Obtain ssaloa from lhs
present Presden, Of the United States They are an sx
smplsy and interesting GLASS; these young princes OF the
blood royal useful members OF society they are good
citizens. and s0perbne democrats. 100 These fast
boys I've abroad about oar-hfths Of their time. and
occasionally manage 10 get position from the govern
men. TO pay sxpcnses and TO keep up the old family
pride! When presidential election 10 about 10 take
place they return and condsscead TO vote and matters
little to them which party succeeds, they are sui
ccny neutral to either the democrats OF the wings
Among the FIRST 10 besieEs every President these
gsntesl hariss- They come strongly backed with rec.
concentrations from the great Cities and they press their
claims with becoming svidity All these young aoble-
men .ak French. Italian. and German all dance the
Polka and Sootsische oil well acquainted with for
e'xn gosslp and scandals bat scarcely one in twenty
knows anything Of the United States They generally
tail a washington. and the steamer carries them
back 10 London Paris there 10 abuse the admnisra-
ton who would not recognise the claims of our "old
and honorable families"
Burning under the neglect Of these hopeful offspring
Of The New York arstocracy, our reviewer allows him
self TO be guilty OF the following dasisrdly and dshon-
orabls alIuson.
Indeed II has bcea asserted without ontradicon by
responsible press, that in place bought
but by whom by what ediate does appear
This is malignant revamping OF the story against
Mr. Belmont charge dsdzres the Hague, which orig
mated in the shameless columns OF the New York Tn-
bnne. and distinctly and positively refuted by twenty
Of the democratic papers OF the country What renders
the repetition Of this exploded [alsebood more amazing
the fact that doubted that the writer Of the arii-
Gle in Putnam knows MIR. Belmont well, if not init
maiely that he is himself Of the wicked magn-
Nv and iasy OF the very scanda he has israied and
that be has enjoyed The refined and generous inequalities
of MIR Belmont and his educated and agreeable family
More than this. The writer in Putnam knew what in
fuences suggested the appointment OF Mr. Belmont TO
President Pierce; OF the FIRST in both parties
uniting in his recommendation, and some OF the fret
presses in the opposition warmly endorsing it, He knew
Also and be knows, that the position oil Mr. Belmont
Wall sree-w here preserve uaiainicd credit and pop
uIary requires unusual and talents that Of an in
tesent respected. and high toned gentleman and ina,
before be left the shores OF his adopted country the frs,
merchants OF Nsu York paid him the uncommon tribute
dinner % mark Of their confidence and esteem. So
pershes aaoiher caumny which courteous critic has
hssilasd rs-scho his general onslaught upon
the administration
II might readily be supposed that an adinistr thus
bssely iradoced from the moment started into being
without in,srmisson pause. should. in some degree
become objectionable to The people. But tins expect
alton. ii has been enierainedand tina, it has been
terlsined no preiends to dosbs-has been over-
whelmngly disappointed Every election that In. taken
place since General Pierce has been President has result
ed in triumphant vIndicaiion Of his policy after the
exciting discussions OF his pledges and hs practices
In single State has Abe democratic party gone back
wards tried BY the standard Of the hallo,-boxes since
the 4h OF March OF The present year Jaundced Jour
naism has poured iis complaints upon the public ear
eoqnen, have prog noscaed czanous csissiro-
phee-disapposed have threatened The grayest dis
as,ers-aod all have been stimulated by the supposed
NAL oil the President and bis counsellos
But the popular heart had single answering impulse
for these dscordan, manifestations North Carolina re-
pronounced her confidence in The principles of the Pres
dent. though the disappointed editor OF the New York
Herald rsved with insane volence Tennessee elected
democratic governor and q majority OF her
grese,onal delegation. though Jones grew angry and
Henry despers,e Lous.ana proclaimed anew her faith
in democratic principles. even while her Bulletins
busdered and her Crescents clamorsd Alabama spoke
louder and holder for democracy, in the mds OF wing
hopes and domestic dieeensions Georyn gave her
diet once to Pierce, though Stephens dsnounced
and Toombs acclaimed; Virginia ouidaxxsd her own
bright past and Mr. Bolts predicted and the Richmond
Wing calunoiaied all in vain. Even Kentucky returned
Breckenridge, 10 The disappointment Of Prentice, and Tex
a added her own msjortes. a tribute thai her
vote OF November, 1884, had neither been forgotten MOI
regretted. New Hampshire. Conpecticut. Rhode Issnd
and Name remembered in their las contests nooe ol
the casnnes that had been buried against the President
they hsd aided elect. Even write, the sjss,ie
column OF democratic triumph is crowned with the
trophies OF vcioroas Penney Iva nj. and Ohio a. il 10
add the oaly element Dec@ssay complete The vndics
ton OF Franklin Pierce And his policy The writer fou
Putnam requires more significant and unansweable
eioris his vile FLANDERS than these emphatic voices Of
the people
We might 20 on 10 expose The male violence and mis-.
representations Of this reviewer through Indefinite pages
bat have said enough. The viruent illusions to the
Of the President and his cabinet and the disgusting
comments OF the writer upon the FEW modest ords OF
General Pierce the Crystal Palace may well be sui
Tered to pass No American can read them whou, sen
sa,ons OF scosn and Indignation. without fan and
Just appreciation OF the motives which have insgsiee
The writer 10 work 20 worthless and wicked.
When Imlac. in Rasselas. wa. in the full current Of