The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-15

10 his patrotlsn'' Ell
The Canvass in Mississippi-Party Organiza-
tion.
The democracy OF Mississippi are putting out their
strength 10 gallant style in Iha, Stale The Mississippi
plan appeals to the hearted democrats in OF
earnestness and eloquence. II says:
"The day OF electionin country the peoples day
is fat spproaching will be tho first general election
since the proud triumph of 81. which placed Frankn
Pierce Davis, Marcy and other faithful democrats the
head OF tho government and will be the welcome oppor
tuny when the people Of Mississippi may record their
sanction the of the administration, and defend
from The ISLANDERS OF the wings and their allies the
faction which has joined them in this State
"From all quarters Of the Stale. save whore tho pesi-
ience has spread pail and gloom, hear the Of
they meeting and countcactng the nsdous efforts Of the
whgs the agents of tho undmongers and the faconss
playing into their hands Inot, NOT day should
be lost but the effort should be zealsus and unremng for
the coming four weeks All should be actsatsd by the
same noble impulses which have borne pas, victories,
and stimulated in this contest bY spirit of emulation
which will do honor 10 the past
"The democracy of the entire State, save such
10 to the wings the preexs of past
issue reposo the fullest confidence upon
State tckct-McRae Glenn, Barksdae, Muse, McAfee,
and Huseyand when the confidence Of the democracy IL
secured what party faction resist III Our ds-
trict candidates for Congress- too enjoy and daily win
ming the undivided dsnco of the democracy Wright,
Barry Singleton, and Harfiswherc could four able,
eloquent and effective DO found With
these and Barksdals Tor State large, may boast
OF delegation in Congress TO be equaied by tho
number from any State Of the Union"
1t may strange that urgent appeal TO the de-
mocracy should be deemed necessary Stale in which
the democratic party 10 known TO have ovsrwheln.
ing majority. Blu, with all its strength, its
far endangered BY dissenAions and want Of organization
that sueh appeals absolutely necessary The whigs
4, a.. 6.ld ~kstr st.J
and then there are Union democrats standing out against
the regular nominees OF the party, and looking 10 whig
votes for aid and comfort. In this stale OF embarrass
men see clearly the necessity OF adherinE to
those ussges which experience has laugh, essential
for the preservation Of the integrity and srensh Of the
party On this subjec, the Southern Standard Published
al Columbus, makes The following truly sound and pa
iriotc observations:
I'VE not little surprised to hnd that, because
advocate tho selection OF senatorial csaddats OF the dem
ocratc party by or caucus Of the dsmoc ATTIC
members Of the legislature charged with voati
neutrality should observe between individuals No
has . right that this designed pro-
the claims OF nurc the prospects Of another
II taken without regard II accordance with
the sentiment Of the rue and patriotic remark Of James Blu
chanans be~ but the of day rarxciyLxs
eterns II democratic principles essential the
growth and prosperity Of the county, it follows that they
who profess them morally bound adopt fred system
Of organization, by Of which those principles
carried effect Hence the convention system
has become tho grand pExocnArIo kxrKDrxsr, where
by the whole strength Of the party IL concentrated But
this rule, DO effective, should be lost sight
Of In times OF disscusion, thsa should IL
be rigdly enorced TOR 10 spon ,hess occasions that
the party 10 In greatest need Of q umpire be-
tween who seeking its honors. To make OBJ
Of the rule dependant entirely upon the supposed
effect will havs the pre,ensions Of particular nd,vc
uas do away with the controlling motive for its adop
The very object OF conventions is settle the clams
of aspranu ranks. and deprive the wings Of tho
power dictate who shall be the exponent Of prnc
pies and champion of II 10 the journalist who
in his blind devotion proposes do away with the
discipline of his party and lay asde It's essential rule
tina, 10 de rclict in his duty
These remarks applicable 10 every latitude; and
the party is always in danger. matter how strong
numbers that fails appreciate the importance OF dis
cpne and OF organization The democracy OF The whole
Union are interested in the maintenance Of the usases
Of the party every State, and they turning their
eyes with solciude to the pending contest in Mississippi
p They are not concerned about the triumph OF ind
viduas. but they want TO unbroken chain OF r-
umphs throughout the South They want to know, by
the potent voice Of the democracy OF every southern
State that the Union 10 longer 10 be disturbed By
revival Of the slavery agitation. They want to know