The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-19
s FROM the Belfast Journal
The Position Of the Maine Democracy-Contin
ued Dlsa Ne IiOn of the Buitinx Presses

The result oi the late eleston, while il shows thar the
legitimate democratic organization has non had The force
10 overcome lis wing, ABOLITION, and boliIng opponents
by securing 4 joTIy OF the whole votes cssi, yet
shows ,ha, the reliable democracy and the friends OF party
organization ounumber largely. both among the people
ami m the legislature, any other party. Aud ii is
equally clear ha now II men act rensiby, and do not
allow petty preudices swallow their The
tendency OF he cemo raey will be secured by The less
aiure The this OF policy could be
.IIoager A and successful democratic administra
uon would ne nsaed by the election OF wbig United
s'aes senator BY the democratic State Of Maiue The
ri. democrat 10 The Senate be secured
democrats fret destroy the democratic organization BY
the election OF any oiher than The gub.rDxora cand
date who represents that organization. Tbi. Is what
The democracy oil The Stale and the democracy OF the
ton d, nand The Judging lis whole
course OF poic,. expects II We have the strongest
.urances thar The administration al Washington viii re-
pudl.e all schemes 10 destroy The local democracy that
elected Gen P,-Tce even though sacb schenes be
under the cover OF essed irendshp 10 The admin
10 rAilon.
Under ,his condition Of affairs. one might well suppose
that every VITO really any regard ior The
drmocrsc rafiy would impress himself TO bring about
so l4udable an Object as the preservation OF the drmo
crsuc IN this Stale, and the salvation o the
good name ui Name from the stigma that would be
brought upon BY allo wing its Representation IN he Sem
ale OF The United States 10 be disided tor The next
yeafs Strange may seem, this 10 not the The
presses which opposed the election oi Mr. Psbury s
persist in heit mad Aacks upon the democratic orwani
zaiioo and upon the person who PLACID IN the o,on
81 rspreren,ing that osxnzaton These papers the
Democratic Clarion. the Oxord Democrat, and think
We MAY justly include the Bangor Jerersonan. Their
edliotr plant themselves upon The ground that Mr. Pls
bury opposed 10 the Qsor law. and that be represents
lhe Chandler interest o. last year They are. hesidss
loud Ia taking OF oor parry and dsnoancibg the de-
moctacy a." rummes' The Clsrion is psrncuIarly
violent this respect Now,,s tie editor OF the Canon
absurd q no; to that in denouncing the
legitimate d~noera ~sced TO the legislature a. rum
mes,' his epirhets spped to real temperance
men Than The whole Notn party, and more
tTiends The law who w, for Mr. Pbsbuy in the
i.s ,ss,ore than twice The number who coostute Mr.
Aordlrs handful o ilends ~ thai sssembys We can
not b~eve these wIli be utterly fse,ious TO
,.p~rsie tLem,sves iiom the party. and throw into
oondun OF utter defeat and conius,on
Again: as to The ALLEGATION that the Chandler men OF
last year solely concerned in the matter al keue the
pressiva OF the yafy-st - utterly tsl-e What
pre.-~s supported Mr. Chandler last year, One which
generated and boro tor the work and other,
think Do those pfesses which have sustained Mr.
Pii.bury sustain Mr.. Cnandler last year The Imp
Gallon ialse, and stand bu, further last
there call Tor Stale convention. That call vas
refused The sdheIen,s II Mr. Chandler did not 10 Into
m pruie--ed good faih and then fsthiesey
belle in~a.~ves. AID bolt The candidate o the d~.gs.s
whom tnsy put the i-sue There IA hardly parallel
Bswern tie two elscuon-, too. the aomini-iration AT
Washington, plainly by It's seiion, insngursted new
era Ihe Old diyssOn was dsrsgafd~d. aud the party
plainly nned 90 for the Old way. The
f.saon wouid have been complete. bu, Tor the acon
OF democrats who, bound TO tie administration BY esefy
pledge OF honor, and receiving emouments under II,
trsorous to turn those advantages and
facilities ans their party. We trust they wl al ths
late hour Their and retrieve the past At the
ums, OF the sdhsrents uf the deoocrsc or
gsnzson proper, shall upon our knees 70 beg
tie alliance oi those who nave isksn pnIoshhsble
coorse The hor pre-s~e bosstnt of the con-'dera-
ton that continuation OF adverse citcams sncss gives
~ lew and seerng al those democras
most xIous preserve the party. We are not
among the supp We only say that the preservs
non OF our pary and lis organization IS OF primary i'm.
porance. But II both be lost, shall be ANXIOUS tbat
The responsibility OF the thing before cJuntry shall
res, on the shoulders where II orlones.