The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-12-28

The administrations Of Cen Pierce deserves 10 be
tanned. il d>pegves 10 b condensed II V snullsd y
the cocads.r6fsshs dsnoesacy Of the co1nuy o. =
entitled 10 the dgust 81 that dea0csaey The President
has kept biz pledges. o. be he's fals6sd them lie has
maintained the principles and enforced The policy Of the
national democratic party, be has failed to do both
the just expectations oil those who elevated 10 power
10 any fault found with its foreign policy. far that
policy has been developed Was The stand taken the
kofxts question right was II wrong Do the people
Of The United States approve or condemn the grsa, prnci
pie that was therein established, that the nationality oil
the American citizen goes with him wherever he goes
and that every nation of the earth must respect tina.
tionsy Does the declaration Of the President thai in
reference by European governments in the affairs OF this
continent will not be tolerated, meet the condemnation OF
the appreciation Of the people OF American How is II 10
to economy in all the Affairs Of the government and the
eQuirement OF strict accountability on the part OF all COL
leclng and dsborsinK officers, in accordance with the
popular wish IL determination 10 guard the federal
treasury against ,hs assaults Of those who would depe,e
BY wasisiul and extravagant appropriations 10 conso,
with the public desire, otherwise Is rigid
adherencs 10 the letter and spirit Of the constitution and
faithful observance OF the principles Of the democratic
party IS declared at baltimore. among the most promi'
nen' OF the Presidents duties, or are they not! 70
word has Gen. Pierce kept hi: featy 10 his party and his
oath 10 his country, or has be been false to both
Very few there who will answer these interogato
ries In the negative No do truly. II is moi
denied in any quarter that mistakes have been made IN
appointments that trivial errors have been committed
which every friend Of the administration would have
been glad to avoided lnfabli,y is not claimed fo
the President and his advisers That the King dc
no wrong" is not supposed But the question is. has hs
administration been guilty of misconduct that merits rep
rotation the extent OF assuming attitude OF hostility
it, and attempting TO embarass it, and break down
That ia The point to be determined.
Under this view, what must be the verdict OF the coun
try upon the conduct OF those men, in either house
Congress, who, in the very outset OF the session. sough
TO afford aid and comfort 10 the enemies OF the President
What must be thought OF these democrats who have de
lberatey formed coalition with wings and Tree soile
to elevate to an important political Office man who s al
organ grinder for the New York MISUNDERSTANDING wa
wing IN ls4s, and yet reeks with the fumes OF Taylor
ism!
fheres to be contes, OF this character believe WI
can speak for Michigan and the Northwest The democ
acy OF this great division of the confedeacy will be will
and for the administration Until the President is guilt
OF some more henous offence than has yet been atrbu
ted TO him. the democracy OF the Northwest will lool
with displeasure upon those who seek to strike hin
down.