Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-05

The Amendments.-It seems to have been
understood for some days past, that the Fill
more representatives from the North, with
the exception of Mr.. Walk, and here and
there one or two moro, design making another
dash" for freedom in Kansas-now equally
the shibbOleth for the Northern Fillmore par
ty, as with the Republican party in the House
hall-in amending the legislative, executive
and Judiciary appropriation bill, which is
under consideration in Committee of the
Whole on the state of the Union As their
united forces can oLtvote those in the hall not
disposed 10 b" shrek for freedom" in legislating
on the regular appropriation bills particularly,
We take II for granted that they will succeed
in abolitionizing this bill wherever it relates
to Kansas. In the mean while, how do the
American party of Maryland relish the firm,
afectiOnate and effective union upon all prac-
teal questions arising in the course of the
legislation Of the House, that has been con-
SUNNI ated between the Northern Fillmoreites
and the Republicans By and through it,
from the election Of Speaker Banks down to
the adoption of the amendments of Messrs
Sherman and Barbour to the army appropria-
ton bill, they have consummated every scheme
FOR abOlitionizing Ksnsas-so far as majority
Of the House can do that thing-that has
really been brought forward in earnest The
words of some of the Northern Fillmore party
In the hall are fair enough for the South
But the votes of that party are sure to be
given in sufficient numbers to make every
Republican party measure intended as a blow
at the South, triumphant. The record, from
the beginning of the session to this day, bears
Us out in this declaration.
We feel curious to know on what principle
the Southern advocates Of Mr.. Fillmore cleo
tion, will attempt to justify their efforts to get
the Government Of the United States in the
hands Of gentlemen ayowing the sentiments
illustrated by the votes Of the Northern Fill.
more party to which We allude. There never
was another President SO completely in the
hands Of bis immediate (Northern) friends as
Mr.. Fillmore was when occupying the White
House. The Gardinerisms Of his administra-
tion were the results Of that point in his ad.
illustrative history. Now, however, his i'm.
mediate friends have other objects in view
70 abohtionize Kansas, and to prevent the
faiure admission of another slayeholdipp
State into the cOnfederacy under any circum.
stances whatever.
hlssoun.-We have not anticipated lat in
the election held yesterday in Missouri, Trus.
zen Polk and the rest of the Democratic State
ticket could be elected We based this i'm.
pression on the probability that the labors OF
inomas ID. Benton would carry off for his
bogus buchanan ticket between ten and tventv
thousand votes Of men who really fancy that.
In Votirg with Benton, they are striving to
insure Buchanan's election in Noyember
Though be has probably cheated them in this
instance, precious little chance has he for sue
cessfuily playing similar game in November
IL contrary to our expectations, the regular
democratic ticket succeeds there at this cleo
tion' MI Buchanan sjority in Missouri NAV
run up TO thirty thousand Benton s game is
to thro" the State Offices into the hand, Of the
hno~ Nothings' In order to discourage the
friends of Buchanan elsewhere, who are gen.
orally not aware how utterly impossible il will
be for him to repeat successfully, in November
the trick by which he has, on this occasion
succeeded in leading of thousands to vote :,
nominal independent Buchanan ticket
The Project Of Throwing the Presidential
Election into the House.-It will be well fol
Know Nothings sincerely opposed to the cleo.
ton Of Fremont, to cast their eyes over the re.
port OF the short passage last evening in the
HAIL. between Messrs Cullen and Cobb
wherein they will perceive from Mr.. Cullen.
remarks bow little surety they have that he
VIII rot use the vote of Delaware for Ere.
mont IN case be can thus manage to secur,
F's election in preference to that of Bucban.
an. There never was a more apt ILLUSTRATION
OF the truth Of the adage that None are 8,
blind as those who won't see," than the nor.
sistenee Of gentlemen of the South In ,unno,,-