New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-16


u.ond utes fur r-s.ous why thr nomoa.i"u OF
Nr Buchanan wns eDlptDtI, b: :" M made, ana
Why tbst nomination il emitted to the saPp"cs OF
tn. ,"-ca.d d. mOcratic patty. o. tn-ss ressous
the fire, IT, THAT il was due to the mau.' And
VII, due t. the uao Due pecsuso Mr.. Buchaosn
bao rendered services to the country at large
Du. becsus. he had b. Ell al earnest aud st~adtast
friend 70 that iu mise msj riy Of our voting citl-
zeps y ho .srn On honest Likelihood by the l.por OF
their osn hands aud BY the sweat Of their own
brws1 Due because it bad been the great "bjrcs
Of hs Iubhc life 10 secure the rights, ~ aid the
social aGvsDc-uen,, tO promote the welfare of the
great msss Of the pe,ple' Due because he hA1
labored ard strivep and sacrificed himself 70
lec,re il TIE WORDS Of toe Constitution. "the
" bic, spgs Of Liberty TO Oursel'es and our pos.
"teriy"2 Oh, uo; a. thing If st that. il 10 nor
for this kind Of ressUIs that our socnlrt Dsmo-
cratic parry lcunaie candidates for tor Pr-sidsDcy,
or .cpport tb.m after they nre uounattd TIE
Pr.sift nris, domination was due to Mr. Buchanan,
ano Gov, Wise uIQes bic .lecson-not bec.u'e he Is
or ever va. the fritnd OF the peOyl7-buf, for the
rsssop, 80 much more potent with she so-callsd
D~nocruic varty, that h- is aud always has been,
aid Er y+srs to ccme may be expected to br, the
unisiii y, .teadfnst friend OF our AMERICAN slave
brt<deIs.
HE hs.," tsys Gov. Wise, "espscially Ten
"der this Sts'e''-tO wiz, the State Of Virginia,
the great esve br-t0icR State TO which ths export
sticD spd sale Of youns people, ch,ldren of fstbera
Of all col, r., ranks and Id tions annually brius
III more uoUey, five tines over than ali its Otnor
exporred procuce-"sbd the Sou b, the service
"Of that .acred regard to the Cons siratloa which
"protect- p"peIty AID p-fso"-'-by tho enact-
mebt o. tugirve ,lave ls~s-"apd m.iDtsius State
" so,rr+,eut, and State rqus!ity'-hy the rspesl
Of Nis.ou ri restrictions and tho eunctnens Of Kan
"a, .NenIa-ks bills And, moreover, hs has "con-
"served himself" aud kept his faculties 80
"well," inst although he has already reached the
sge "f 65 CIV. Wise irels qnite sure, considering
biz Hrrculrrn frame, biz "vi'tuoul life" and vgor
OF both b. dy snd mibd, that there are sdll in him
" many yesrs OF se,v c." "He has b~eu cape.
" chilly f,ith u," exclains Gov. Wise, "on the
" subject Of Slavery" Here Mr.. Bachanan touches
hotfcm at once ''He bas been especially faithful
"on the tutject"-hot of Liberty, but Of
"slave y" Or course, then, he porscsses the first
aid ibdisp spenrahle requisite for \ namioatiOn from
the so-called Democratic party-A party which
reminds ope of the sss in the fable, who, wrapped
about with the skin Of dead lion, thought to pass
hiuself II ss the lord Of crea,i"u aud expected TO
Inspire us much respect by his brsying (housh not
onl. bis earn but his whole head Wa. plainly visi-
ble), as if he had actually been lion. "On tnat
"vexed and dangerous question, to wit: the ques.
ton OF Slavery, "not only no man North, Gov.
Wise insists, "but no man South, could show
"b.tter record than that Of James Buchanan"
"He did not support the Missouri Compromise.
81 long $50 as 1882 "he had with his o~n hand
" furnished him (Mr. Wise) with irrefragsble evil
'dence to show not only that the impucation was
"fa,e, but that it WIS next to impossible for it to
"be tue"
"Wh.p the issue of incendisry publications
"srorr, be voted te viol.ts tho very mails, rather
"thap peruis thr sgtstors Of . Nat. Tuner iusur.
"kctcn to light the fires of incendi.rism BY the
"PoM.Ofice which piece Of Virginis euphem.
iim pesn.-ra'her than permit any discussion OF
tbe Slavery question, whether In its religious its
moral, its political or its economical brAr'ngs.
Or course, Mr. BuchuDsn may b. relied upon 70
supp, IT the gig law and th. ether bloody enact
ue, tsof the oc.us Kansas Legislature. "When
the Vino, Prosiso VA invented" SORT Of
eur ho~der pk.t. according TO Governor Wise,
Lot mer,ly directed sRa'nst the csustitationsl
r.bts Of the sayeh ldrrs aud .lssetrad-rs, bus got
Up by the d. m"crsuc opponents Of Mr. Buchanan
10 hl. OWL State, specially for bis political is.truc'
tion. .he firmly ~ithsrOOd sn insidi us Con.
",rivaDce ID Free State TO undermine the tenure
.. of .lave pr.perty, and WAS found ma nta'ning
"the sovereign equa'ity Of Slave States" '.e
OF s,syeholders and slave-traderr, "when Others
"f tered lid Others fell I'm that fatal issue. in
cludiIg, We suppose, among those Who fslsered
aro fell, John Van Buren, and General Dix-sud
tb. Sors of this STATE, whom bOs even tho base
pr.s Of their present groveliog Humiliation can
p,se Of that crime 90 objectionable in the eyes Of
.l.vtholdeIs, Of hsvirg otce presumed n stand up
,rd .pt al out lie men. So too, " ~hen the issue
60, the 81 l.. xsto Of Texas arose. Sir. Buchanan
.c.pented not himself with going for measure
(Which would aduis State with or without
"slayery.' but be went 'undvdedly aid uDspent'
"tor n me..ure which admitted u State, . new
"sta,es. lot wit, or without, but with Slavery
"alrtsdy established
Iii. true, ss.s Governor Wi'e, that In iS4S Mr..
Buchanan welt tor eAt~l ng the Mi.souri Com.
pronns line to 'As Pacific but ta'' 'in'' /" tho