The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-22
ONSLAUGHT or THE ROBERT MacAfEE OF TIE
PRESS.

ONSLAUGHT on THE ROBERT MacAfEE OF rHE
PRESS.
From the Albany Journal August 10
1hs IL lot the frs time, By great many that tbs
Editor Of the Jool has reported private
10 the public and rot cnJ Ieter.sd them bat coosod
and oiioIsd them II nr 100. said wha. Is repeated
here lie did in tue conGdecoc Of ecntieoaa to goa
tena ard not sh the expectation that shat went Ia
se s s &c ne os Of tho sn~ a
his words privately srosen, were exposed to tie
wtfidP-Nrsc Icrk AspTees.
The Editor OF this journal has been for long time
subjected to the wantcn and .u0lanly perlpaal shan
ders of the B0fato -ficeyftser, end other Fillmore
payers. They rarity however, elicit word OF re-
ply for 70 heiT merely persona! abuse we arc quite
lnUiDtgert.
Recently We took occasion to correct fact in
poitcal hi tory. 1hIs was deemed by the Bp9aga
dass7tsc. az sitting occasion to inilic: column 81
falsehood ard abuse upcn ta.s Journal. Among
otter ,hngs.we were charged with nfdolity 10 Mr.
FIJI horc: In reply. We showed that while we were
Creirg Mr. tllimores nomination for Vice President,
the eoitor Of tbc Brgat0 ddreftiser assigned az
reasou foE his indifference 90 that result. that Ms.
10 the ethics IL the New York EtYrss9, l. giola-
ton oG "tic conlldeHce Of gentleman 10 gca.ic
man.
Now. lct lie trip tbs utcrsbie sab.cflage naked.
yhc BufIlo dJyGttS9 i TIC immediate and rccOy.
nizCd organ oE Mr. Fillmore. A. a reward for rs
services 70 him, that journal h9s received profitable
iols and two foreign missions have been bestowed
upon It's editor. II malcio-sIy aud falsely ch,rges
feDee itis sllcwn That while We going efficiently
10Y BIZ. Fimoie's nomination, that editor walked
ont OF the convention saying that hr. tlgDoie die
not deserve the nomnatlon
But the KgTTess says that this " i not thr first
time, by a great many, lias the Ecess.sg Jceraal
has exposed duphcity and salsehood Irge, sIch
ecaGps occasionally compel AS 90 hsw 10 tt.s lns.n
The cave tha, lives r. we memory CT the E7pcSs
is this -AneY tho defeat Of Mr.. Clay, la ISl2 that
raper charged the oss O, The election 10 ths journal
ana is iiieuds Tie Father ot Iies ueveT inferred
more atlocioJs one VIC aboTcd with devoted zeal
ard uoswcrying bdcisy 70 carry the election Aud
bet foY MF. Gays unfortunate Alabama letter Il
wculd have been caFrsod. TAe charge oe the Er-
yfSs, therefore, nat only false, bat known IL DC
so Nv ita editor. They continued. however, 10 ysc
rate tbcr chsrgss against ~, OF ircaehegy 70 Nh.
Clay, until we exposed their doublc deaing.
Nearly month lcfoTe tbs tlectiou0S 1871, while re
we've warmly Engaged ID the canvass, We met the
ecnior editor OF The ExPytss In thc New Jersey cars,
end Informed him tias ut the eaInest request Of
whlgs ct Itiacs We were going 70 Philadelphia Tor
the purpose Of prevailing on Mr. Webster TO attend
macs meeting Of several counties In tho southern tier
Of Our State. lie replied that !. would bc 90 much
labor IN vain that this state was lost that We
should be beaten in Pennsylvania and Ohio; that
Mr.. Clay never had any strength with the nasscs
and finally thst instead Of squanderng efforts here,
tic OILY hoIc of saYlpg Nc. ClaYs cscAon wssd he