The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-27

the american System" have never doubted as to
what was the true policy of the country, and answer
your inter- ogatory in the affirmative
Stb Do you st in this respect and abide by
the sentiments and doctrines contained in the speech de-
hvered by you in the Senate Of the United States the
18th day Of July, ls46Y'
Apswer-I most certainly do.
eth "Do you recognize the right OF Congress to egs
rivers and harborsY"
do recognize the rghtgreatly dspore the executive
power for the passage Of bills for the mproSemeat Of
the rivers and harsors.
tona laws pertaining to the naturalization OF foreign
citizens will compel all of them arriving In this
try after the passage Of such act to remain in this
to the rights OF suffrage they possess Them and
viii you use your vote and influence to accomplish such
This, your last interrogatory answer in the aarma
tive.
It was noon when received your letter. Visitors and
friends have crowded my room since commenced wr
ting, should have written in detail Your in
quiries directthe direct and to tn
point Still must regret that had not time to elabo
rate them more 'a' very fe'psf aoN S ZANE
I'M. KIRKPATRICK, ESQ, House of Representatives.
induce the friends of David Wilmot to support Cameron
and had been privately exhibited to the wings and
Know Nothings Of the Legislature, to satisfy them that
he agreed with them upon their respective points AMI
doctrines. It will be seen, that he goes farther than
even Seward himself upon the abolition question, an
that he is willing to meet the wings and Know Nothings
all the articles of their faith.
Our purpose in this article is to show that Cameron
Is willing to adopt any doctrine and If necessary, to
States Senate He has betrayed the democratic party
and consistent has his treason been that other
party is willing to trust him In order to show how
reckless and INSCRIPTIONS he is We copy the following
resolutions from the proceedings Of democratic county
meeting, the I'd Of September last Of which he
delegate and active member It Is notorious that
Cameron boasts OF controlling the politics Of Dauphin
county, in which this meeting was held Certain it Is
that at the meeting in question, all the proceedings met
his appreciation and that Of the members Of the
Legislature, chosen the ticket then nominated
afterwards elected and is voting for him for Sena
tor The following are the resolutions, and they stand
in marked and deliberate contrast with the kirkpatrick
letter which we publish above
Resolved, That we have confidence in the admnlstra-
ton of Gen Pierce because he has manfuy batled for
those principles and thrown his influence In favor Of
sustaining the rights of man to self-government
minstration Of Gov. Bgler meets hearty approba
ton and congratulate the democracy Of the State
upon the certainty Of his election.
Resolved, That Judge Black, the able and intrepid
Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court has conducted
himself TO win the esteem and confidence Of the peo
pie.
ipesm by Henry s. Mott, has won the respect OF
his enemies, and will add largely to his majority at the
coming election.
Resolved, That we are in favor Of the Nebraska Kan
sas bill because 1t emb0dies the vital principles of self
government which never can conflict with the interests
offreedom.
Resolved That we are opposed to the proscrptivs and
antirepublican order called Know Nothings and shall
deem 1t duty democrats, to oppose for Office al
persons known to have any connection with It.
Cameron endeavors to avoid the responsibility Of
without his knowledge and consent This eIplana-
ton is made in private TO the members Of the Legislature
and yet in his very last printed explanation to the Vim
nebsgo frauds he goes on to boast OF his popularity and
influence with the democratic party Of Dauphn county
thus showing that as usual he managed the proceed
iDgs OF the last as Of former county meetings.