The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-03-18


rushing upon the wings OF the lightning The suspense rs
hut short THE sybii speaks the dream IS Ger The
dispatch Il red II was sweet morsel TO your treesoil
-noihlngs They hearkened to il the podiga son
70 his father testament They guped IL down with all
imaginable avidity Ii them the mama
from Heaven 10 the hungry lsraees in the wilderness
But how was il to the southern know-nothngs2 Ali II
was bitter pill for them They had to swallow u down
but oh what ruel gmaces and oortortions Of coune-
nance il was like gall and NORWOOD to sick and aint-
Now sir LEI US see what Is thought Of him as national
man Ia The North read extract from Of the New
York journals do not know whether il is knownothng
or not bat suppose IL is at all events ID allied with
them In the grand contest
Speaking Of the senator from New York, II says
He has pressed with equal ardor the claims commerce.
agriculture and has indicated with equal
zeal the just rights and interests and South and
those the East and of the North There at this day.
the Senate in public life, Of ability
more laborou and conscientious his discharge of public
duties, more thoroughly and truly national in all his
views than Governor Seward"
And again what know-nothing journal means by con-
seryatism
The slavery question affect the American party
for its whole and all its hopes north Of Mason and
Dxons line Its aspirations for freedom and when the
party is accused OF being proavey let m defenders point
the who utter the base lie to every election that has
Cured since the party sprung into existence"
Also what Is meant by ignoring slavery
THE part has and hope wi illuminate anti
slavery resolves for the purpose but
it will do right, right and right and in every free
State in the Union it will give protection every citi
alteration Of the naturalization laws and upon that
point they will know sectional division but the
great question of freedom and slavery every northern Amer
lean freeman will raise his voice for liberty, and Banks,
De Witt and Trafton will utter upon the floor of Congress
has given the democratic party the control Of
this will soon lose the of augpenng its num-
qbs ps We as @ to-
and when Americans rule America shall obtain it, and not
till then"
Thus we learn what Is by their "ad captahdam'
expressions-conservaye indeed IncnS luesndo'
called conservative for the that certain my
biological character called Midas, from Greek word
meaning TO eat because he could not eat. What can
southern men promise themselves by aliang with this
orderi y II the people of the South act with their usual
foresight they will fly from it from raging pestence,
aud shun 1now-nothing' odgeroom they would the
charnel-house of a small pox hospital.
have thought from the beginning of this new move
ment tina, il emanaton from the filth and corrup
ton of rotten and fostering isms and that II
gnis atvu fetid miasma sprnging up from moral and
political decay corruscang and shining the darkest hour
of night but disappearing before the light OF morn II is
be expected that the people of the South be
blinded and led by this ackwiIha-lanern into the bogs
and marshes of aboiionsm nor will they follow Sam
with his darkantern into the midnight concave of the
know nothngs. But they tell us that these native
Americans and that not to suspect them Is it not
that much the larger portion of the abotonists OF
this country naveborn Americans? Some OF the lead
ngspirits who figure in this know-nohing party are for
eigners although the party itself profess such holy horror
all foreigners The Crusader know-nohing paper at
New York, is edited by Case and has for its chief
contributor Father Gavazz II would require but little
creulty for infer from the columns OF the New Iork
Herald that leading spirit in the councils of the order
might be found in its editor. Bennett unnauralized
foreigner and political shmaete whose hand has been
against every man, and every mans hand against him. has
probably towards urthering the progress Of this
order than any in the United States History will re-
cord two remarkable things OF this orderone s that pro-
Tossing TO be composed entirely of native Americans It's
chief pillars Of support foreigners and she other is that
it is society political Jssuits proesedy formed for the
purpose of waging war against religious Jesus
The friends of the order say that is necessary to
tblish their societies to protect ourselves against
foreign influence In the section of the country in which
live have of this foreign influence, and not
troubled with anything of the kind What foreigners
have among us are generally intelligent and educated peo-
pie of character and suppose reason of it is
owing to the fact Of the existence of the peculiar insttu-
ton among us which regard of the greatest moral
social and political blessings that vouchsafed TO
and another owing to the fact that have
not encouraged these men to come they have in some OF
the northern States where they complaining OF
them much. Why do we not know that two or three
years ago the people Of of the northern cities regard
ed foreign dders and show girls as beings worthy of ado
ration almost ofworshp? Then coming from the other side
of the Atlantic was of itself certain passport TO the high
est honors.
we all recollcct with what exultaon it was heralded
through the land when the Swedish Nightingale" touched
the American shores. No has forgotten the grand
demonstration that made in the great commercial en-
porium Of New York; when the cra the elite aristoc-
and uppertendom of that city ocked in her train in
greater numbers than the Pagans followed after the
of Juggernaut 1t was but few years ago that they
introduced the North member OF the BTttisn farl1a
meni to lecture upon the subject of aboonsm The peo-
pie of the North alone responsible for the Introduction
into the country Of that class Of turbulent and vicious for
eigncrs of whom they complain so loudly.
Here will say that am much opposed as any man
can be TO the introduction into this country OF the
bonds feons paupers and convicts of the Old World
let the government pass such laws has authority
and do under the constitution let the States and
your municipal corporations pass such laws as they
please suppress the Introduction of this class of foreign
ers but do persecnte the weldisposed foreigners
this account You win find it easy matter to stop the
importation of convicts and paupers and when you try IL
you will ascertain that viii be something like tue slave
trade Meroenary will fit out vessels in the port Of
New York to bring convcs and paupes Of Europe to this
country they fit out savers to sail to the coast OF
Africa to get slaves for the markets of Brazil and Cuba
do not what kind of laws you pass against the i'm
portaton of felons and convct you will find Yankee cap
ains visiting the ports of Europe aud having their agents
in its cities TO contract secretly with the public authorities
rid them of their convcts and yagahonds by bringing
them seaportsthe risk the higher will be the
price of passage and brisk trade will soon be "opened
up by these enterprsng You may have laws upon
yourstauc books for Furnishing in the severest manner
those who engage in the importation of Foreign criminals
you may for what care you find warrant for II IN
the constitution put this importation of felons the
footing with piracyyou may take the vessels of the
and the high in search of the voatos of
the aw-you may, whenever you find "live cargo" of
criminals board ship string up your Yankee skipper
the yarar and pitch bis body 10 the fishes of the
even then sir fear it will be difficult to stop the importa
ton Sir, there are now men at the North who have
grown rich by the importation Of this class of foreigners
Punish those who engage in it. Do adopt the plan
Gently proposed by the philosopher Horace Greeley That
in substance reducing the poorer class of for
rguers slavery and IL IL IL carried out New York will
become great slave market--white will be sold at