The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-27

This state OF things caused them unite with the ds-
appointed politicians, and thus party ~ss oimsd the
object portion OF which 10 redress iancied
cAi wrongs. and Of the Other tas pandef oi the public
treasury. ~. EEL
Much has been written 10 prove that Mr.. Dickinson
and his friends the South than their oppo-
nen,s and southern sympathy 10 invoked IN tbeiF tasoT
Mr. Dick nson is the owedged leader OF one party
and Mr. Dix Of the other ltcanno but be interesting % us
all 10 compare the conduct al the leaders IN settling the
question between them ta fu
Both wings OF the party having united in the election
OF Gen. Pierce, The administration determined 10 divide
The six political offices in New York equally between
them Mr. Dickinson and Mr.. Dix being offered the two
highest. Mr.. Dickinson declines, and makes up0n
the administrations while D1r. Dix accepts and supports
the administration and has full and entire conidence in
Cen Pierce, belle wing thai it will bs his only aim 10 sd
minister the affairs OF this government 20 as 70 give en-
lire satisfaction to the whole Union We OF the South
also condde in him. believing that better will be Ia
ken OF southern rights and southern institutions than has
been done by any OF his snce the hst .gn
Of agitation the slavery question But. say some. Mr.
Dickinson s fend to the South. and Mir Dix, being
free soer, consequently enemy. Let Us look at
The probable consequences Of tins eeoie on 'he part q
Mr.. Dickinson and bis friends. before we decide tne
question or take part in the quarrel . s u
The disaecton Of Mr. Dickinson divides and dsracts
the democratic party and OF course weakensi and tho
result will be renewal Of the agitation of the slavery
question, which least would not have assumed any
imposing appearance for the next four years. lt
Mr. Dig supports the President 40 hs laadaoIe des'gn
of not retaining in office any man who will agitae or
counlenance the agitation oi this sectional question;
What will be the result! With united party General
Fierce would nave ecOtcneu the snake,
for the next four years But the party 10 divided through
the influence of Mr. Dickinson and the money changers
who influence the Herald and those who suppose that
the asute Seward will raise the head Of the abolition
party through the aperture made by MIR. Dickinson
know bu tls of his sagacy But Dix is iree-soiler
and Dickinson is the friend Of the South" The gods
deliver US from such friends, say l!
am satisfied that the President and his cabinet will
not be influenced by the opposition OF the dscontented
in New York. but will in The course they have
determined pursue, and remains 10 be seen whether
the people Of the South will be led Oh from the substance
to catch at The shadow. gs}l
But, say Mr. Dickinson and his friends, they want
confidence in the sincerity Of Mr. Dix and his friends
Has there been yet any Just Tor this suspicion
Have they complained or in any way iinched from the
policy laid down by Gen Pierce and his cabinet. Meme
whatever saa8 E
Mr. Dix and his friends could with much propriety,
and with truth, make the same charge against Mr..
Dickinson. We too apt 10 overlook our own detects
when we refer 10 the conduct of Others.
We have been battling with the enemies OF the South
for many years, with the power and influence Of this
government oftener against Than with and now,
when we have tired friend al its head, are invited
10 unite with miserable faction, which has power
of cohesion but The spois, 10 join in the opposition.
II southerners wisely. they will not be drawn on
from the support OF the President and bis cabinet. or take
part in quarrel from which nothing but evil can result
. PALMETTO.