Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-10-29

nate Of such characters and such scenes in other
localities But these men are notorious in the city Of
new York. their acts Of disorder the outrages which
tney habltuay share, and Of which several Of them
st.u convicted, are as well known their persons
familiar to the police and there no one doubts the OBJ
ecs Tor which they made their at
OF us have personal knowledge of these men, their
course OF e anu the occurrences Syracuse and we
nave stated no fact which, fortunate as to be called
on to prove we could not ubstantae in court OF JUS
tce we conceive that such facts these need no COM
ment; and II they do, that can make or apply q
Just and indignant commentary more forciby than the
order loving and intelligent communities which are the
pride of our State and the safeguard Of its free nsttu
tons Ii ought to be expected that politicians who re-
sort to such auxiares and instruments to oyerawe and
obtain forcbe control of general committees or Of town
county, and State conventions would scrupe means
to counterfeit the general feeling of Reproduction which
their condct has produced, would hesitate employ
any arti6ce effort to obtain for the ticket they
have nominated But the peaceful citizens of the interior
will not fail to that by encouraging organization
whose element is force and whose associates rowdics
they invite similar nerferences every where and all
occasions and that, If successful they may be
peced to encounter violence instead of the orderly ballot
in their quiet meetings and neighborhoods.
No will have the hardihood to deny that the Cabi-
net at Washington far as it be held accountable
for its official employees was largely represented in the
affairs of the Syracuse convention will it be denied,
think that such employees merit the distinction how
unenyabe the means of having caused the separa
ton there II it shall surprising to the national
Democracy of this State, who have stood with
sstent rmness and unquestionable fidelity to the sup
port of the sound national principles which rest the
foundations of the Democratic party and the of free
government and have been foremost among those who
have indicated both against the ruthless assaults Of
sinister agators and infatuated fanatics that the pro-
minent friends of those principles have been singled out
by high dgnitares of the Government objects Of
and threatened dismissal while other officials actors
in the have described only allowed to
pass unrebuked, but claim official immunity and appro-
val let it be remembered that truth and justice travel
slow and that 1T is thing for power remote from
localities and surrounded NY transformation and perver
sioaby the artfu falsehoods of the designing speech
maker the interested tales of hungry expecants Of
ofceto fall into mistakes which, although they may
work prejudice and evil for the moment time will
redy correct
of things under which the national Democracy offer to
the electors sound national tckethe firm and sincere
friends of canal systematic ticket Of able and ire
proachable citizens, with Clinton at its head viii
every the high necessity of the
most active and energetic effort in the approaching
vass We appeal to you them by every consideration OF
duty-by every impulse Of justice to yourselves and
your causeby indignant repugnance to the tyranny
of demagogsm and determination resist the
puous despotism of the nstgators and employers of
vic violence give this contest your undivided per-
sona attention 1t is of the first Importance that you
complete your organizations in the towns Counties
visit address, and inform the peoplefecly circulate
the facts-insprit and animate your friendssee that
the truth finds 1t way into every mans hand and spare
no labor any proper to place the vindcation
of your through the of the electors proudly
before the country
cracy of this State They must either yield all position,
all political right all they have struggled to maintain in
the past and all just results for the future and consent
to become the vassa and instruments ofacous leaders,
between whom and them affinity and association i'm
possible they must arise in their might and
their and their party from the degradation and
vassalage with which they threatened Choose ye
this day between enemies and your friends Choose
between the iron rule OF the convict domination Of the
Freeso leaders, between dcspotc hatred under the mask
of "harmony !" between humiliation national and
time-honored party and prompt energetic, manly and
victorious assertion of your rights We doubt not you
will rightly choose and vigorously act We doubt neither
your resolution your devotion. Thus armed and
thus doing battle you will carry terror into the ranks Of
motley array of factions you will overthrow the calcu
latng combination of interested and ofce-seeking lead
you viii thwart the designs of who dared the
attempt for the first time in the history of the Republic,
to control Democratic State Convention by hired bules
and convcts you will retrieve the rerogradc course OF
four years unnatural and demorazng coalition you
will win back to cordial and sincere cooperation all
who desire stand and in consistent fraternity upon
the liberal constitutional principles of the National Demo-
cratic party your union will be real and your harmony
complete; you will be invincible.
| Augustus ScheH, Squire Utley,
r. r. Muiigdn, T. II. Saunders,
John y. Haskn1 John Rugv.
@. r. Bslkaap George Clark,
| 4. Ed. Snfern, C. H. Grant,
w. b. HouGrd. u. u. Andreps
j. s. Ndfep, w. b. CLyler,
j. x. Fonda, II. H. Brmdoge,
il. 1remaia. Il. ID. Smith.
c. W. Dsrison, Aiers Ward,
A. ~. Hat, w. @. Brym,
r. u. Mitchell. n. S. Cutting