The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-07

isls a mistake No, gentlemen your delegates 10 the
syracuse convention from the city and county of New
York knew their duty better and performed it with fidelity
and success They placed before you for your support
nion democratic Stale ticket with the names il of men
Who as stated before deserve your confidence and enlist
our esteem Let IT, therefore be stated ylet il be
heard by each individual here and be repeated elsewhere
10 all Unonoyng democratstlat the ticket nominated
AZ Syracuse by your State convention is ticket which
corresponds with the character OF your har
mouous aud, trust about 10 be triumphant Again
Gentlemen in reference 10 prospects, allow me to say
eg words before take my scat am not one who would
bod out to you false hopes not who would teach
Won 10 look al the golden side OF political campaign and
"a forget It's darker and sombre hues. am not
who would tell my democratic neighbors that the victory
Of democratic party 4 certain ana mat as sure as the
ann sets on the 9th OF this month your banners will
over routed and defeated enemy predict with
fdeuce no such issue cannot like the gentleman who
n imitation the simple brd plnnging his head into the
nred safety Of darkness Paser.oi OF
comnete suecessin fifty thousand plurality for the dem
ocratic ticket That is beyond my humble capacity.
shall be content II we can conquer the enemy by any
plurality of FIVE thousand votes But whatever may be
onr mpr,sons however enthusiastic and confident you
may be OF the OF your candidates that success is
NOT to be achieved by supiney resting until you are bound
hand and foot by tie enemy No. necessary that every
maneyery yoter-every minor in iactshould be up and
active in Inc coming election II is necessary that every
energy 81 every voter should be extended TO the utmost in
me nfrsit of hs rights his privileges, and all that he
ho5s dear ON that eyenul day The 9th of November,
1856 will occur but once in the annals OF time and II you
forget yourselves that dayf you be guilty Of any de-
rplc
have occasion hereafter bitterly and to repent that
one hours additional labor would have given your party
glorious triumph Therefore, gentlemen let me ask you
that as members Of the democratic party having for
object It's and your countrys welfare at
heart patriotism that never falls energy that
expresyou let heart and Judgment unite TO impe you for
ward in the career not only OF the glory that is before
YOU but OF the victory which awaits you Gentlemen lei
Il not be sado il said, let it not be beleyedthat this
campaign waged individual accounts; let it not be
believed that the State convention of the 29th OF August
1gEE- ifs tiele he al
The personal ELECTS OF gentleman, to be devoted
either his personal probabilities to be distributed
bankruptcy among his political creditors Let it not
be believed that the whole democracy Of the State
of New York, from its primary meetings down to its
election on the 9th OF this month"; has been John Van Bu
renized, Loud cheers Let no such belief find lodg-
men in your bosoms. May such belief obtain place
in the judgments of democratic brethren in sister
States Yoa havea work before you grave than any
which ba presented itself to your hands these many many
years. You have the work before you OF rescung your
party from the impeachment of abolition with which il has
been aspersed You have the work Of rescung your
didaes from equally serious impeachment which has
sudously been eveed at them. You have the work Of
scung yourselves from the grasp of personal ambition
which would concentrate upon itself all of your strength
ana proclaim in Of success Van Buren, victory,
in case of disaster, administration defeat Gentemen
yon represent the democracy of this city the democracy
Of the Union. You DO isolated body, no fractional
part pieces which hereafter TO be united by processes
which Imagination has not yet been able to devise You
stand here integral portion of the great democracy of
the Union, represented by democratic administrations
administration which viii profit by your success and not
only the administration but its chief, whom you placed in
the Executive chair Thus it is, gentlemen, that democrats
eWays moved forward to triumph attached to their
leaders the representatives of their principesatached
to their organization the of enforcing them, and
attached their candidates. and giving them their sup
port the exponents of the principles and OF the organ-
cation from which their nomination proceeds Thus you
will march forward overwhelming, organized and
welocered army, with the banners terrible against the
enemy and triumph Let these words dwell
in your ears and this advice in your minds let your mem
cries on the 9th revert the action OF the 3D. and
confident that the determination of the masses will be all
sufficient 70 the overthrow of ancient enemy the
wings, under their baptism of "back republicans"
Mr. CochaHe retired amid burst OF rapturous cheer
ing, again and again renewed.