The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-14

Under this head the Niagara Democrat makes the fol-
lowing sensible and spirited remarks They evince the
true democratic spirit and il s1ch eounsss prevail IA The
Empire State the fall campaign will result in another
brilliant democratic victory
"The first Thing be done is TO select delegates 10 The
State convention whose duty il will be 10 present the
democracy OF the Stale ticket be supported in No.
yember Bear in mind that the individual who may be
selected is OF no consequence provided he is faithful
representative OF the democracy OF his district The de-
mocracy OF Niagara want delegates who the
union and harmony of the pariy-wbo will nominate
sound, honest. Union democrats on State ticket.
.There are those who desire 10 the democratic
party again split into fragments PROSTATE by It's
own internal discussions What they could hope gain
in such an unable to conceive II certain.
y would bring defeat 10 It's train and the only conclusion
we can arrive u.s. that this what they desire Dem
cannot be TOO much on their guard against the per-
nicious influences Of this class OF men.
Happily. however. they few in numbers, and i'm.
potent for mischief unless they lead honest demo-
Gratis into the snares they lay for them.
They bring up numbefless imaginary grefs and heap
censure upon both the national and State administrations
But when the of all this abuse OF the powers that
are in authority is sed TO the bottom it will in niae
cases of ten be found that disappointment obtain
ing appointments Office under the present admnisra-
TONS either State national, both, is the real and
only cause We apprehend that but few real democrats
will consider this sufficient iustiabe for CO.
ing to the wing party or of breaking up and disor-
ganizing and defeating our own.
The democracy of Niagara, however have little or
none Of this kind Of influence contend against yet
would meet the mater full in The face, and place demo-
Gratis on their guard.
a" The complain, which these disorganzers make. and
on which they base their attempt TO create discord is,
that President Pierce overlooks their claims to Office and
appoints radical democrats throughout the State.
- The assertion is entirely without foundation and is
made to cover individual disappointment Three -four,hs
of the appointments made in this State by the admins
traton have been from that class Of democrats who
Cass men in 1s4s. The proof is TO be found every
where T
"The Mayville (Chautauque, Sentinel, Cass paper
in 1s4s. speaking Of the proporlionsle distribution Of
patronage among the members OF the two sections
says:
"Tho Washington Union. the authority Of the Alba
ny Atlas, asserts that of the appointments made In this
State fouths taken from among the democrats who
ppor,ed General Cas in IsiS This statement The Roch-
ester Advertiser seeks ridcule. So far knowledge
extends the Union quite bo'o the true mark In us state
Of tho appointments made under the present adj
all about twenty-five do not know Of but
single appontee in this county who acted with the Van
Buren, wing Of the party and this, In the face OF the
IA ct that ne axy all Of these appointments have been made
on the of present democratic member
of Congress- Colonel Fenton who himself the Van
Buren, side in '4S /"
The Sandy Hill Herald "a paper OF the stamp
makes the assertion in reference to ito locality The
same thing true of Niagara county, and OF every other
locality where the fscis have been mn In this
county every appointment which has yet been made has
been from that class of men. Democrats will see the
utter want of foundation there is for these complaints,
and the spirit OF faction which dictates them, and we
hesitate no, say that the democracy of Niagara will
rebuke them whenever they show their fac,ousness by
any overt act"