Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-01

/ ton OF the Compromise han
than faction stronger than organizations. The counir,
had made up its mind that the integrity Of the Constt1
| ton and Of the Union had been assailed, and the,
rallied TO ia support. The election
carried In spite Of the support OF certain leaders, AM
If those who had formerly beeo most active in their hos
tity to the Democracy had fought against then Il
would not have made difference of three thousand-no
not believe of three hundred votes The platform upor
which the Democracy triumphed ~as, indeed, asaed by
many OF the who had gone OF with the Buffalo Con
venon In lsis, and has this day heart,
support from them. do not alude to who re-
gretted that they had been led OF on the party and
honest when they returned but To the leaders they
call themselves, OF the faction They still act and have
always acted against those who remained faithful to the
party in lSis. Wherever such comes up he /.
marked and cut down by them lie is assaulted and pur-
sued as IL he had been guilty of the therefore
have right to say that who pretend to act with
the Democracy not true. aud not willing to recog
Mise them as Democrats am equally suspiciouso then,
If they resist openly in lSIs, secretly in ls49 and
when they pursue the they have followed in 1858
No, my friends II the right which were
supported by the true Democracy in lsis, then the men
were right who remained faithful those Why
then should they be hunted down by traitors as hungry
bounds hunt down deerl Let those who BETRAYED lie
is CAs in sIs their reachery now and show pro-
per signs of repentance and will believe their sincerity
,hey swallow down the whole Compromise measures in
lump But until they show their truth by deeds AZ wen
as words, let them continue where they are-beyoud
| the pale OF the Democracy.
Some years ago "Uniou" very similar TO this whose
fruits We are now discussing took place, and convcn-
ton was held in New Scotland, Albany county, which
/
delegates assembled il found that party had
roduced set of ruhans into the beat the oppo-
siton into submission Some men Stockholders
manned for life Elderly citizens returned 10 their fm-
lies wounded and disabled, with gashes and with broken
! limbs What the reason Because discordant ee-
ments, which could minge had been attempted 20 be
brought together. And thus il the late Conven
ton at Syracuse. There from the first no harmony
else ~hy the struggle Tor delegates which took place ali
over the State The Democratic party had a large ma
ority OF the deleg regularly elected and they went
/ of
were they metz BY men ready for Union and Harmony
No; ihey were met by opposition delegates struggling
for mastery 10y discharged conycts and bules by the
loves; strata of the lazzaron of New York City-the
knights OF the slung shot, the bowie knife and the revo
ver by men who Falstai has called the 'csnkers Of
calm world and long peace Aud for what purpose
were these men present. To enforce their Arguments
upon the heads Of the old line Democrats Aud vet the
delegates ridcued because they did not remain to
hear the arguments" Of these convcts and villains Nv
friends, the democracy in which educated knows no
such arguments IL appeals ceiug-but not ith sunR
shot il relies upon principles-not upon bowie knives
proud of those who refused fight out battle of
principles with such opponents and turned their backs
upon them entirely rejoice manner in which they
ended Union and Harmony proceeding which was never
attempted by any party before and which in God
will never be attempted again. | appeal TO you my
friends young and old If would have remained
in convention endeavored he overawed by men who
strike with the ung and the knifes Would YOU have
fought it OUT with themS No II you desire to fight
go and seek the untsmed beasts which savage as God
made them but struggle not with such wrecheS who are
savage the devil made them
But these men, regret TO saw H. were not the only
present that convention who should not have been
there The Governor Of the State-I aue TO il with snr.
row-the Governor OF the State OF New York was there
Perhars he there merely amusc himself by making
augur holes with gimet-but there he was 1t was the
first time that Governor of the State of New York
was found in convention lobbying aud bargaining with
its members, and believe is will be the last Enop
indeed that vii! be the last time that Governor will bs
guilty Of such an impropriety, and do think could
readily mud another who would emulate his example
fhar Ss.fn pFf4N ~. i ~ n
aud some Others went up from the capital probably to
prevent their own nomination am very happy to sly
they were entirely successful but in spite OF al these
appliances, Union and Harmony after all DEFEATED
IL singular fact, but il. The members Of the
convention had the Governor Of the tempting them
on with the spols in 'front.' and the Short BOYS New
Ioik rrckng them up with bowcknives in the rear aud
vet they failed TO harmonize They had everything
der heaven TO induce united action and vet behold the
result. The Democratic delegates finding they could
with safety and without interruption at Rrtnars
accused OF boiling by their opponents. Now really
such charge comes with good grace from such men
it would be better should they cleanse their own skirts
before they find fault with others.
These facts record however, and need vindi-
cation from me The regular Democrats had large maj
orty in the Conventions the Convention was called to or.
der 10 Minor g. Story, upon whom such duty properly
d"volved Mr. HlrneS nominated temporary chairman:
some rviiutl subsequently, nominated other chair
man it put 10 the vote and Barnes declared
have the mylrty and the Convention being thu, duly
orcauizd Adjourned to the Globe Hotel There "A ticket
nominated az and. mas say, that better ticket
presented to the Democrats of the State Of New
York The disOrganizcs met, they have before
and nominated opposition ticket. This thing
with them, is it the first falling of which has taken
pacc from the Democratic Party. There secession
from IT. ranks IN 1871 on the question O the United
States Bank. But did Gen. Jackson then offer those who
81 gone on half the offices il they would returns Nc
he swOre 10y 1.-The Eerpal' and for every who did
not come up 10 the standard OF Democracy the sack and
the Bo>phOrus ready. And thus should il be now
and thus viii il De. We have cot rid Of the mschieyous
traitors let us keep clear Of them 1t they say
all on Platform but when did get there: No
longer than last Winter when inst such resolutions "A
the platform embodcs introduced into the Assembly
II cholera patient hand granada had been placed
ia their midst there could not have been eiiccua
scattering Of these very The very speaker lad to
fly the house Ike dog with a n.kete fastened behind
him. IL only last Winter that Of their body got
up and denounced this very platform "a embraced in the
Presidents Inaugural, damnable Then gentlemen, Is
it to be wondered at considering the Formidable head they
presented then and the taperng tail they present II
you aud !, aud all Of refuse 20 themg No; !
prefer Initiating the action OF the man. who, while attend
ing race, kicked by a wooy horse which had been
hitched to post too the path. lie much hurt,
and paced the walk in fury crying out show the
that hched the wooly horse the post" When the by
ISLANDERS sympsthilei with him, 'Show the that
hitched the wooy horse hIr all his reply Present
y the owner Of the horse stout built man. approached
Ny friend, he began, - sorry want npne OF
your sorrow, SIR. replied the ruau--"shoS the man
/ that hchad the wooly horse harl' "W'll," said the
owner III you want to know badly, did; and what
]
niivduHl-"I IN never 20 near that vooy horse
again!' Aud friends, RI never go thit wooly
horse again. have faith in it. It will kick any
moment.
/ SIN rot ono Of those who are deceived by the false
dress put on men whose treachery knOs. 1.-THE doc
ucs which opponents have professed long and
loudly true, Why should they forsskc them now II
l.e why do they not openly aud boldly renoIuce them,
n they enter the Democratic household all let them
IL at the front door openly and boldly and not *
n cpvcriy, bringing With them tLeir time serving.
yeUiant conscience An lri-hman who had just arrived
90 thi- country, had occasion go for doctor The
doctor from home, and lis students Tor jpke
. the lr-hman Ia T0Gm ~ vhigh aus placed auto
miOn. ged ~ 10 -ping when the door
opened. The lri-hnln ran oil In terror when tie figure
DATED forth agaiust him. Some DAYS after he the
du, tor iu tie streets, and gave lin beating
When the prUiOni gentleman eutrcatcd TO know what
Doe tu- mHrcilps-y assaulted fur ard pleaded limo
OF the offence, b. iiber' said the ri-hmln "you
can't make nc behave tlat You c,u' decaye hcclu.c
you've got got yOIr clothes on old jutcmlu" Nor can
thea, deceive because they drc-s tlem.rye. boz
bofroNoi roioi no. iricuda they ufe the same be.