The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-17

Colo7el who commanded lhe brave spirits composing the
Mississpp regiment be battle Of Baena VISTA was
selected by President Pierce 10 preside The War De-
gartnent In selecting this gentleman for cabinet po-
slon, the career Of Col. DAVIS as Secretary OF War
proves that the President formed right estimate Of his
administrative latent. yaol, and devotion 10 democratic
principles. Besides dischsuing the duties OF his ar
duoGs aud responsible Office with disiing ished abi.
fy, be msnifesis upon ali occasions a deep interest
in The success Of the administration OF which he is
enlightened. hrm, and honored member One of the ar
dent supporters OF the policy which has character
zed the administration, hs fame has been Indignantly
asssiled. and his motives grossly misepresenied, by
wagf, and faconisis processing 10 be cemocrais But
Colonel Davis committed he honor, rested his case
with his patriotic co1n.rymen, and especially with
has old oonrades-n-Arms and The discriminating peo-
pie OF tie State Of Mississippi. and their verdict
has been transmitted over the wires-a verdict which
endorses, BY majority OF thousands the wisdom OF the
course OF Col Davis and Of the policy OF the ainiais
traon The " second sober thoughf' OF the people Of
Mi-ssPpi establishes their discriminating capacity and
Beautifully e1emphss The soGndnsss Of republican inst,
tuOns. and ihe capacity Of men 10 govern themselves
The triumphant result 10 Mississippi eanno, fail to carry
gadness the hearts OF the friends OF The adminis,ra-
enhse Ah@ hfitkhdefc 0cHoSi@6y IN tvefs
section Of The country.
The Rochester Daily Union thus elo9uenily dwes on
this Subject:
The ~hole county has fell Interest ia the re.ut in
Mississippi scarcely secondary that attaching
cent contest 10 That was he ground deemes
favorable Tor Starting the erp,sn OF organizing
Of materials furnished by the Old o,ysni.
nations and s0ccesnl there. The inend-
ed 10 have been pah.d or ard with all despatch The
southen sinies coslfion ssietcket nominated.
oon,sng tot the mos, part Of Wigs And he Legislative
nominations Of the Do~ psy made with reference
20 The election Of Henry Foote Uned Safe. s~n-
.s and his pubshad the bead Of the coal.
non journals as tb~r csndidst. Cor thar position
~Tbe csmpairn wac ngenioBsiy planned. Al he uhig
parry would Of 20 with tbe coslifion- The part
sans Of eK-Ssnafor Foo;e would 20 The direction.
Democrats dissf-cted with the standardization. the enc
mics q jefferson h<,s-ior OF bis sonr ,ositlv.
quantities s.sys wh have eDemtes The 6issppolned snd
'sore-hcsded, would all support ne coalition. Bat hi,
formidable continuation ~ead appear has been phi 10
root AiEsissippi rsnss BY The sdmfui.ustioa. she
sanes bT hr cabinet vel he President She
BY Jssenon Davis whom na.oooienfs Nor as well ..
among General Pcfce's eoun-eIor. bs. been ~,
,sied breriy and pefsevernsy than The seo,es.
q War Frank almost faul, the erpre,sio 81 Nj.
principles, eonvieous and Purpose,-chranc and m
IN al his couducs-scornng the adrpnsrr re.nIsin. fran
canceAineutthc coalition leaders marked him :. sbeif
esrtain and essy prey They broaght every gossi MA
cree 10 bear against him, bot si hc unnored Mss
upT - stA democratic JcfcFsan Davis retsas hi pl,o.
IN The Administrator and the czbin. IN "a. tznyasg. =,
Of ~ vIifefs he Nsuonal Democrat nnds s,r i
"a harmony and ia he conf5enoc Of Prr,ider,