The daily union., 1856-12-20
sEyAToR PUGH's SPEECH.

We give in another part the paper this morning full
report of the speech delivered by Hon. Mr. Pugh of Ohio
in the Senate ON the 10th instant in the of the de-
bate on the Presidents message. This speech viewed in
every aspect is truly great one and places its distin-
guhed author in the advantageous light before the
country as patriot and statesman. In this conne1ion
we gladly make room for the following well-med and
chly-nerited notice from late number of the Cincinnati
Enquirer:
We notice By the report of congressional proceedings in
the Washington Union that General Cas pronounced high
compliment upon the late speech Of Senator Pugh Of this
State the oundness its logic and the beauty and so
oueace OF it's illustrations This encomium coming from the
first and eminent and public upon
the political arena shows the high estimation which pu,
upon the abilities and character Of young and gifted
senator Wahingon Mr. Pugh although Of the young
est men elected the United States Senate
indeed he was barely eligible when chosenhad by his
csssfa brilliant professional and political in Ohio
attained wide and distinction and he has well fulfilled
the expectations Of his friends by adding to in his senate
rial service Ohio which for has been most ably
represented in the Senate by her More Aliens Corwin
and Ewings nothing in prestige and character BY
her present representative.
The democracy of the Empire State of the West hay,
every be proud Of gallant and able champion
their principles For the year he only
in either branch Of Congress from this great State who ha
been in position defend them and speak their view
sentiments upon the questions Of the day. that the
spOnbty has greater than usually imposed upon
representative Ii has been sdmirsby borne and sustained
The great constituency has found eloquent utter
ance and has commanded attention and sxerted much inu
suce upon the legislation Of the country.
"Mr Pugh possesses, in eminent degree those quail
ties which him for able and careful representative In
the national councils- With keen and active intellect
which enriched by habits Of close study and reee
oneariy traned the exercise Of his logical powers witt
unusual and happy command Of language and hueney
Speech and other oratorcsl ga true and genuine demo
st Of the school Of Thomas Jeerssn-Mr. Pugh has
found field worthy Of his talents In the American Senate
He has already attained position in that body Of whiel
many Of the older senator's and statesmen might well b
proud and is looked Of the brightest In th
democratic galaxy Of the West. glorious prospect s be
fore him.
"Ths administration Of Mr. Buchanan viii find a strong
earnest and eloquent supporter in young Buckeye
Or upon whose ability and strict adherence principle
der al eircumstancs he rely with confidence in any
crisis that arise which requires the exercise Of tho
qaaities Side By side with the noble Douglas and th.
suneh and faithful Bright the Northwest has representa-
ton in the Senate that win challenge the confidence and
pec Of the country though the sad calamity OF the
remsnt Of the patriotic and venerable Cas- should fall upor
the nation"