The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-09

prevail al The Noth II was tbs section that produced
the eatss OF thai allsfaon Of feeling that prevailed
extensively al The South il The progress oil aboli
uonsm and The threatening increase oil that sectional par
y which Is based on lis one ides That which Will pre-,
vent repetition OF this is the consolidation OF national
and democratic party Ia powerful organzaloro on the
basis that which exists at the South. indeed,
the al The South has been achieved only on The
ground that the democracy Of the North also will be true
TO the prime pies-ihe Baltimore platform, The inau,
gura and the organization that the administration WIZ
be supported IN sustaining these principles thai 'hose
protesting themselves TO be its friends WILL as TO men
and measures. under all circumstances stand by Them.
An opposite course by those who rank as trends OIL lhe
administration would reopen old issues would be 10 re
kinde the flames OF old controversies. would tend once
10 array Interest agans, interest and section against
section No patriotic democrat can desire 10 do ihir, or
ough, lend his influence 10 do this and Il passes our
comprehension 10 see how any can tonsiasnhy 90 ~
And hence The path OF duty. OF principle OF expedency,
Tor the Massac hnsetts democracy Is 10 sand IN word
and action By The Baltimore platform. the inaugural and
by the democracy OF The Union, and nominate and vote
Tor only men who avow themselves as belonging 70 It's
organization This is The way 10 stand by the great IN
teresis of the county, OF The constitution and the Union
This course TO national politics is perfectly consist
en with frank and honorable course 10 State poli
tics. We would underrale, but rather magnify, the
importance OF the latter and as TO principle, one nsces
sarily must inermngle with and involve the other The
executive. for instance. throws influence either for or
against the administrations and then in Massachusetts
there close at hand the grea, senatorial question Hence
the Importance OF State actoa as to national pocs II
is work OF supereIog alton TO dwell the importance
of sound local aud democratic State administration and
sound local State iegisalonone that will be always
~,
side Of notification Of the laws ard of bad leg slaon
Ga this point there need be no heslancy The conven
declare in favor OF dempcraiiC legislation The
reai Immediate local question IL the constitutional qnes
ilon-whether the convention shall recommend lis adop.
lion. Democrats generally go for this aud because il
contains many reforms tina, +dicous But as Tor
tending that prov isons-val ones, tooae sound
in the absacaIe 10 accordance with the principles of
equal rghts-are either bold or s'a'esmanliks--it is
VIVA, at least Of do Blu, these had things are
all IN the present constitution. Oh Inc whole, HE con-
su.lon is improvement decidedly and as such, Il is
10 be hoped that the convention will recommend its
adoption
OF the nominations which the convention ought make
No gentleman, consistently with determination 10 sus
tain the administration be nominated who is moi in
favor OF The democratic creed and who is not sound on
national and State politics, and who does not belong 10
The democratic organic alton II is only on such noni'
nation that the party could unite Ii only around snch
nominees ,ha; the friends of the administration could
rally-oniy such that, if elected they could either with
honor or consistency support II is af TO presune then,
thai The convention will adopt sound democratic esolu
tons, and put in nomination sound democratic candi
dates and If so. then the democracy, who hope un.dy,
will rally and suppo, them !. y to Dc hoped Tor The
such action will be initiated in the counties and tue
iowns and that this consistent, patriotic course will be
unfnchingy carried into detail. In word. il is be
hoped that democratic nominees, out and ont will stand
pledged to stand ny The principles OF the democratic party
let the consequences be what they may This is the &C
on that viii be honorable and consistent This is the
action that will give JOY and aid friends OF other
States, and can be successfully vindica,ed a, home.
l. is such action as This thai, here in blassach usetls
and elsewhere, will call into being anew, consolidate
strengthen il for its work, and render nvlncIbc for
Iustrc OF years. that great oganzaon--ihe democratic
party OF the county We do not underyaue local or
State issues, the value OF triumphant local party.
Bat II would be sheer blindness not 10 bear in mind
tina, now The whole democratic army will be affected.
Tor gooi for evil by the action OF It's several brig
AIDES. Hence il is that the democracy OF The country
will b. peculiarly attracted TO the position OF the de-
mocracy Of local State And hence is that the
OF Massachusetts democrats will be closely scanned.
They certainly stand different relation to the de
mocracy OF the Union from hal they have stood for the
last -four years. We believe that the democrats are TOO
intelligent and patriotic 10 allow this national consdea
lion TO be overlooked or TO be made secondary sup
Elementary TO any other purpose Far different, indeed
is their position now from what II when the demo-
cratic parry OF the coun ~ were scattered divided de
feaied, powerless and II will be IN II will be dis
bones 10 disguise IT, The friends OF the administration
pledged 10 each other and their pledge is before the
country stand together about great union scnt.
men OF the country against the sectional and abol
ton sentiments and violations OF Ibis pledge everywhere
will be watched and deprecated They will be the mos,
potent weapons INSCRIPTIONS enemy will have and
Will supply the most elective missiles with which The adj.
minsuaon can be attacked and jeopardized Who doe.
not open his eyes TO this fact blind, and who has
not the hfmaess To act accordingly is not equal to
the occasion, That which gave the democracy its
overwhelming victory was the just judgment against
that political sentiment whose would be a dis
solution OF the Union OF these States; and when
ever abolilonism deals in sneernx phrases against
those who saved the Union, lie, the truth be reco!-
leced and pondered upon that 1t the boldness
and pro nplness with which Franklin Pierce had ever
manifested febukDg The miserable craftsmanship OF
the anti Union meddefs that rallie about him the pa
trioc masses, and scourged abotonsm TO liz mered
| defeat. And he will stand with Gibraltar firmsess
against that unhealthy organization wb ich, IL successful
would feDd asunder these States, and thus make The
very of republcanism, Instead OF being asi go
rel uge oil Ieedom TO be the by word and The
preach OF the nations.
Such i plain talk 10 the way, IN our Judgment
The democracy OF this State ought 10 conduc, itself Lei
them not al such time ihis be uDDlndul oil their
duty. Let them look ont on the would and what
foreign afas, the march Of events is preparing
for The country. Who will admit that the time has
come when bold American policy is the demand
Let il be remembered there are duties Of country
towering high above mere party matters; and is these
that the administration now engaged IN performing
If The pii'u tyranny of Austria strikes al American CIT
zensbpif the arrogant BRUSH lion should seize the
key OF splendid western irsde-thcn would come
crisis Who is 10 meet this crisis What party would
be sufficient for but the united democracyknowiDg
North, South, no East no Wesi-s,anding a com
mon platform, they did in 1912, and they did ~
1892 II is such party only that would be sufficient 10
maintain uumpbanuy the CON non rights OF the county
petty temporary, minor matters, will be determined to
initiate the patriotic action of the days OF Gerry and
Eustis and, instead OF being enlanged with those in
sldons and unhealthy organizations that would,
the Shines split and divide the party and the
try they ought 10 stand clear from hen and prepare
rally by the graf national banner that looks
flag and one country. .f-yr1E $685.
The SOCIETY LADIES The following pertinent re-
marks al The close OF article the Dangers
OF College Ii fe, from the zen OF New York Clergy.
man. which appeared in the New York Times:
'tTbe society OF ladies' has done much tor all my
life long and u was the salutay soenng influence OF