The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-20
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Mr. Knrr (dsm ot S. o. In ha opening - 7. rgs slil
the Acminstr soI in it's attempt 20 resar- ,vrr
me1t ia its original simplicity viii have the support d
sOuth Csrons That stats bas nevsr etNo1sl daw T.
her eievsied position TO miag- the srii- of party
gamble away her rights sel rpspe for pslf p1.
non>ge; nr i'll her representatives. bad her
hs car Of party She stsnd. ihs III ,1bisan plat
form wide snouss for oil bat vet too 70 shuf
tn 10 war, she hss rkds be- fcss-in p ace, sns
has borne n-r burdens Api III thus sways an ask
tor no shave IL hs spells As N slavery Il VA s0rr u
r tns insxhns uishsbls ,v OF God and vas great ns
tonsl institutoe. The people OF tho south oeleys ns
corner stone Of the Stale .ad poe,r Il rsgioa I'll
cuminsts 'Sscletg tssls th.ssub,tratue-snd thst
snbstrstun is The sboring rs;e-h.t class Is sndur
log note- oonquering oas Hence their annals
| nre not stained, snd their history Dot marked By
! popular violepcs Saeptieism is avoided oUo
| hand, and bsotry the othsr ros shSmslsss
fsratio In the hgea. garment OF self rgh
bypocTitesl Fsreiity, may wriggis ina political
mounts bank snd starSug actor mEy pour forth their
filthy streams upon betrAy.d ana p,enl liosd peo ala
but when faDstcs sppsosc the bordg OF tns South
We ill burn them up in es s herosr ~ their
H@ would Rot discuss the question Of territorial gran
| ozemept. He did not ark for CloA, but undor
either o' the two conttngsncei hs woui take It with
gauniktted band He saw tho iootSteps tbers of
with Epgsnd She standa a. break #Ater against
peAp de'sottm hat she sSould Stand ao upright IN
the path o. ey he would mest her badly Jp.ta
eouio smancipts the ssvss te would take possession OF
The island .e PROC eded oIea tl examine that part Of
the President Mess. uhioh relates tonnage dues
propopg 10 ehos the oonttu,ionsty Of levytug thsr,
oy general system jnthed tbs words Of clause
ineh Secondly BY ,ns hiSofy OF th, fornson OF the
conttntiop And thirdly, Its ccntemporansous prac-
| ti;sl exposition H. maintaiced that tonnage
eeties VII secure economy in t.xs, sncceafta,
| appicStitn Of the fands and sill restore tbs
| government to its original republican priociplaa.
AoDey republic Ia the ossest desp spotFm ana ends in
oiigarchy. In proportion you curAi tbs
o, nation III the ueasury, Apd osgg.r It. you the
government TO execution OF It's original purpo,ea aud
rle away ogacefnl strugxles which nov exist for
division OF public aosey and PATRONAGE. The theory
which the Pr sdsns ssgs rests with regard to this
tn.e he contended WAS suscspd ,e OF denonststion,
being practical
IHE pRNoeRAro WAR IN YoRK-pHEyos OF IHE ADmSIs-
| TRAnoN nTo
Mr. HUGHES ldem CT N, Y, obtatned the floor, wilch
WAS the tgpal for tae Dembers to gather him
hear plainly what hs bad to say about the Nav TX dit
to speak that ubject, but nov nearly over.
Powered remembering this the first time Ad-
dressed Aslstye asa. mby, and feeling that the o,aa
m which had called him TO his feat shoud
oauped by some older and better soldier than h,o sel
from New York Avant-courisrs had bsen sent forth,
aud 1t WAS announced when the time for New York
| to speak, She would speak Ia manner not to BE-
ni'understood In ccnmon with other ssi'lemsn,
| he remembered the kumllatng copditos into
! which she had fssa, and listened FOR soae
vaiee 10 rally her bests In united effort
tut II was q deusvs ons 1t came and proola ned An.
ath mRmArabans" and INDUCED in vo ebt H. vsctivo
they had two spesches froEl one wing. Oaa Of the
sp.eokes called FIR sympathy whls the Other called
for sectional pathy TO be relieved from the embir
ra9ment on which rsitorous purposes had placed It,
The other wing. known IS The .sott, !" maks no SEQ
tional appeals. They ASH not the North Soath Ea
West to come to their They stand tho broad
principle proclaimed by tho democato parry in the Bal
they bseyd to be de nocrac tbs, leave s sections to
90 as they please He repeated they make no appeal
hey reie TO nothing In the past or uture; bn stand
irg On tho PLATFORM bid their eies who sssa them
Of tho'e in this body called '.h.rts" He did not couch
his feeble lance 10 ensr this tournsy wi tho gentle
man from New YORK. (Mr. Cutting the rural districts
had heard OF the gen,ensns reputation, bu. so upres
rsbls did he deem the truth TO he ne had risen TO
sate lew facts He sought to prove hsrs and should
OF the gen'lens hould be taken
prcohat be- ar Cutting belongs nov ia spirit TO the
'softs New York. Toe gen lsmaa had pro7 ed him
'ef a"soft and (ssid Mr Hnghes whenever he thinks
proper shall extend to him the hand fo .s1ip
IL bA Ia tn II in n
Nsw York democratic party were diva.d, or in other
wors large portion cast thei' votes for Msrtin Van
Bursn In io4S there bs two separate apza lions
~ New York, the Stkts Gomsittss called convention
Of both to meet in r. Occupied the sresb tar.n
he other tie Baptist Church. He supposed CD
would te brought ans them for the eeectoa these
places daughter In the c'n,eatiaa ot those woo
citizens wss raised including hsss,s. Waiworth Catng
| and Peckfsm
The CHAIRMAN reminded Nj, Hughes that it was no. in
cider to use namea Of members OF the Housa Ia dsbats
| Mr. CUTTING (6em) OF N. Y, said he psetsrr9s thA
names should be usad, because hc desired his TO os
Placed the gertlsmaa IN such Atitade as he ehoss
and after thu conclusion OF tho gcnttm,ns rema,ka he
Wished iEmeeiaisy to reply
declare 10 advance that he intends AnnhilAs poor
me- The Cas convntior In writingo tho other wrg OF
the party then sitting Rome said thsy would make
the slavery question test OF democracy but hell that
Individual differences OF op-ion should bs allowed to
e,s AID declared th.t they we're prepared to join tbs
tions and to the State A. srse and they said tbas the
people o. the North are opposd to the introduction Of
1t unw!se and impractabls to make party tsst
article OF political faith in the State Mr. Hughes read
tions which follow This was the olive branch hsd forth
TO the free soilers In 1Si9doctrine broad the Wno
proyfo Itself The gentleman tMr. Cutsus) was then
trying TO promote coalition, about which he
mouths and SO cl.morous. The other convention would
not accept these tel The conventions about to
separsts when gentleman Mr Cutting) introduced
resolution 10 the eject that ali honorable to hsr
monze differences had been exhausted And his couvsn.
tion WAS compelled to &C journ without establishing
1 o Therefore,
| their former differences Of opinion,
cSss declared by the h the na orooin.
Of slavery should not be considered tsst Of demo-
cracy TIE people anxious that union should take
place. and g. frequently the 7th OF September tho
Cass convention again met ard resolved that conciA
tory uras should bs pursued BY the convention which,
~his nisrule With vis~ to so,o1pI.h this result
il was further resolved that the state Com mttss should
mitss vou iaafy ihs position AID ali up the ticket
On the 18th Of the same month the other wing met and
Aecepted the proposition In OF which four OF
the candi ates Withdrawn by the CAss an hs
otter wing put four candidates In their pscs Bat tbs
gentleman did not then talk against oo.siors Three
OF the Cass mon we're ee,tsd, while ths othfr wing
elected only enc Thus did they meet when the oivs
branch was extended,
Mr.. wHnIrR, (dem) OF N. Y, rising, said--From tbs
remarts just made would suppose hat into
coalition In cod fihthat you yorr part fulfilled
it. but that We through reacherJ, did not Ia that what
you meanf
Mr. HUGHES re splied-I in.snsed It, ADD now SAY 1t.
Mr.. wHurs-Hho did you mean by "we?' After
the coalition formed the democra from New York
through their EIecutivs Committee dspoupc and this
democrats "hsrdho refused to go into it, and defeated
il, sn1 defeated the TICKET.
Hr HUGHES" How We apples sxim ~ (L,usher.)
lie cid say atten pit mace the OF the cleo
on by certain Individuals IN create difficulty. They
used the ega pnio wires 10 the rural districts that
purpose II they constitute the "haris God be praised
The gentleman tMr Cuttna) presided the cenven
on which nominated the Union ticket In lS49 although
he left the chair OF the mnittes before It adjourned
Sing been called to Ne~York by professional
business. Yet he scquts In the doctrine OF that
convention. VINO met the In 1884, and addressed
them. but thoas called sofAr' Not until Ohio, In
diana, and Penurylvsnia had spoken, did Mr. Diokin.
son leave of reading the S,riptures and address .
meeting In New Yok-the only epseoh, he believed,
Hade by that gentleman. Mr. Dix. and others whom
they proud 10 hear, travelling the StAtos for
Mr. Pierce M Hughes alluded to other parts OF the
h tory OF the controversy and raid that sxseyenths OF
the govern rment Offices in New York were now held BY
Csss II this question between harcsu and softs
stood On its legitimate merits would have 10 out
with drum and nfe TO nuster the bards" Tts "sofs
now democracy IL itls word, but means something
and has odam ant In pir cple What oausal the anlt