The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-11-07
NEW YORK ELECTION.

The returns of the election which takes place in New
York to-day will be awaited with interest much be-
there any doubt to the result how far the
efforts bring about union among the democratic party
of that State succeeded 1t will be remembered that
early in the canvass Union called upon the democratic
party TO close up their ranks and discard all leaders
who persisted in keeping open useless quarrel when the
effect would be only put into power those against whom
both divisions of the New York democracy had long
and SO unitedly commended From that day while the
Albany Argus has Numbered against all who would
not like Mr. Sche be ready to for "barnburn-
err of e4s in order rebuke the administration of Cen
eral Pierce and who while railing against appointing
freesoers to office willing themselves to elect them
we have strong evidences of restoration OF
harmony among political friends in New York But the
remarkable that have is that in the Buffalo
Daily Courier contained in the article below The Courier
among the advocates of Bronson who have not attacked
Governor Seymour but il has been carried by the influence
of the socaled leaders into contrary direction from the
masses When the latter have assembled it that the
leaders nowhere:
"WARD NomlNATIoSs-We present above the nomina-
ons that have been made by the democratic for
ward officers the several wards of the city with the excep
ton of the 18th, which have not yet heard from These
nominations in every ward Difhom exception, comprise men
who have belonged different sections of the dem
party from ls4S down to the present
and barnburners hards and who have their
political oahs raher feeble obligations adays) that
they would never fuse unite with their former oppo-
nomination for any office, matter how insg
ncant Yet the singular spectacle here presented OF
full and complete and union in ward ofthe city
and this too without opposition for in ward far
able ascertain has there been evnced an
willingness unite, and in there separate tickets
presented by hard sos 1t has taken place by common
consent and as of The high and patriotic
ground the national democratic county convention
held Wednesday last has been practically ignored and
gentlemen who prior to that time sturdy sckles for
uncompromisng adherence to the national democratic
ganizaton and separate ticket from the highest office down
the lowest convinced of the expedency of union
on local affairs and acquesce in nominations which two
weeks ago would have received their unqualified dsapproba
ton!
'sThis result what have advised from the outset,
what inevitable and what has at length taken place. 1t
right and proper that it should be The rank and file
the party demanded it, and beyond the OF
politicians to prevent it, 1t would have been well if the
same spirit had pervaded assembly, district and county
conventions for if for the interests of the city that dem
ocrats should unite candidates for ward Offices when
the campaign in progress it has been done without
shadoo fopposton it is of equal interest that the party
should unite upon justices of the peace police JUS
ce, members of assembly, coroner congressman &C., &c
" be hoped that these nominations will receive the
and vigorous support of the party That of the
candidates will in view of past differences and associations
with opposition, may be expected matter of course
the whole they will be sustained Sacrifices must be
sooner later and the present opportune
ment for 4 commencement For the important Offices
of supervisor and alderman the nominees of ni
and responsibility and have been selected with due
regard for their fitness to fill those positions Let them re-
ceive cordial support in the different wards and they will
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