New-York daily tribune., 1854-08-31
1BE GAME THAT CHUNKY INVENTED


The Buffalo Commercial has q leader on state
Politics" which may serve to open the eyes Of all
but the wifuy blini as to the aims AMI impulses of
the so called know -Nothing.." After promising
that Judge BRONSON and his friends have strong hopes
of support from the Know Nohings," the Editor
proceeds:
But will the Know -Nothngs support him II it were
not for the fact that The Wig pqrty cnc1bered with
knot of politicians who aec; be its leaders hut rAo
@ S s % @. 's.Ni ga 5eag % he pnsos os
agents bringing about the state of things whi n this
scret party reeks TO remedy were not Tor the iict
Bronson would have nothing To hope the Wings any.
thing 10 from the Know Nothng. The history OF
elections shows uat the foreign vote has generally
been given 10 the Democratic paya circumstance that
oud not be very likely TO gain that party the support OF
the Know -Nothibgs. But it is woll known that few
politician this state, of great note and some influence,
have I'D ard wheeled the Irish Catholics aud their
religious leaders till they have taught these foreigners that
iI,oer ble nsoence which has Disguised large portion
Of best native citizens. We make these statements
without expressions either of APPROPRIATION;
they simply matters of fact which cannot be over
looked by ay person thai tries to form estimate OF the
relative strength of parties in the approaching election
If there IS any Object that dear 10 The hears Of the knor
hoGngs, rs 10 uTc the political cpaPts Of ne noted
political managers TO ilora hare sUaied. They will
probably take no part IN primary meetings; they VIII not
medde at all with and conventions but when the
cards have been huied ard dealt cy W take care thai
certain parties shall be sure to lose We are not in the
authentic information Of their designs. but If the public
have not wholly msconceved the object Of their organi
zaiion the conf have just made cannot but be
regarded plausible. II the Wings diicious they
have many cha of in the Sats election thus
fall But single false step may array against them this
new bfueIce, which tn defy all calculation and
which is all the formidable from the impenerable
stcresy in shlch is vailed
The main object for which Know Notnugism
got up spd s now welded in State is here plainly
avowed II is 10 deta, Coz SEwARD's reelection to
the Senats and d,prire his friends Of eonsidratiOn or
influence in the Hhg party That is the whole story
so far as the State of New York concerned, though
individuals friendly to Gov. Seward have been roped
into the conspiracy here and there occasion served
They may not to crush our distinguished Senator,
but the wire workers do that above everything
else. Their cry of " The Union in Danger" has
uiled to frghten any body since the Nebraska out
rage, so they have dropped it aud taken up "No
"Popery !" instead. They would be willing to plunge
their country inO theologco political feud deadly
and wretched that which has ruined ireland if they
could thereby PROSTATE Gov. Seward. No efforts at
concation on his part or that Of his friends could
have avsed anything; they will be satisfied with
nothing short of bs defeat aud the election of Silver
Gray or Hard in his stead The game is here un-
masked by Of the chief trumpeters of the Silver
Gray faction, which is fully determined through its
control of the Know Nothing conspiracy, to rule or
ruin in the approaching contest. Friends Of Freedom
and Progress be not deceived by specious profes-
sons, but stand to your arms!