The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-06-07
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The telegraph brings US word that Mr..
Buchao.n vas unanimously nominated on
the l7th ksiivt. TR~re are three or tour
ren,ous why we prefer this nomination TO
any u the others v htch seemed probabie.
In the FIRST place, Douglas has failed to
prof, By his trescherous conduct. He has
d-sraAcd himseit TO no purpose, 6a, alter
allowing h.nselt 10 b. used as a tool By the
Southern olirarchists, he is thrown con-
temp,uousiy ss,de a, the very moment
when he ss expecting the reward OF q u bis
unsc,upulous services. We r. joice al mat |
10 the second place, by the no'nina'soh y |
Mr.. Buchanan, the pro-sIasery party maui.
testify shirks the very issue upon which ~
has all along held such bold and defiant ian
Qusee, a. d plainly aso~s that II is afraid to
90 before the people with either oil the
men who have been mos, prominent In the
making up Of that issue. Douglas has
borne the brunt OF the b title, ani his supe-
rior audscay and unscrupuiousness certain-
" enutled him TO greater consideration al
the hands OF the Convention, but by throw
ing him overheard, our opponents virtually
confess ,hense .ves defeated before The
contest has iairiy commenced. Their game
will now be TO argue that as Buchanan hss
e .ka o.,urtry ss,t, incr The time oil
the recent exciting occurrences, aad mas
no, been engaged in politics, therefore AZ
democrats" must vote tor him. But taHl
game all lot win. The sliceii letter, ana
the pledges which he mas unqaes'ionsosy
made 10 the Convention, bind him to The
supr ort Of the most ultra pretensaons OF ne |
slave oligarchis,., and make him iaiiy IS
unacceptable to the neutrality-suspicious.
sentiment vf ire country rs Douglas him
.eii, The nomination q Buehan-n - also
interesting ir.m The fact WHICH i shows,
ths, the South cannot only cheat the Ao''h |
osl ei their guaranteed righis 10 The Tern
l,ries OF The Ualun. but ihat they Gan CHEAT
the luelfuMtpAs ifSta NAS-4a s"er
the ils-go,ten treasure. II 10 t. Be hoped |
,ha, Ihis TACT will not be @nhsui effect on |
poiilicisns OF tie Douglas sehoul.
Ii Douglas had aern ies candidate all
were Wiling 10 samit that ne wouid carry |
every Southern State aud California The |
same can by no msans be said with certain |
~ OF Mr.. Buen.nsn. We knos OF 10 State
in The Nsrln that Bucusasn can carry, ior
which D.us... ~ou.d mol have had as good
= chunce-exeept possibly Pennsy iysnis,
and that eau IA psri be coun,eroaianeed oy |
IIunols. We nvs have Illinois certainly, |
sad the H. pu6icsn party nave as good a
chance .. carrying Peansyiyanis with q
svoc CANDIDATE, as buchanan hss. % the
y hule, and taking into consideration that
by The nol4.il utivn which they nave mace,
our opponents virtually acknowledge them
selves dsiesied on the great question which |
il beiore the people, We are glad tnat mr.
Buchanan has beef nomlnsled-
The Cincinnati Gazeae OF last Neoaes-
dsy. In an arlele @rItien when il seemed
n,,,b.ble that Buchanan would receive tue
nomination, alter saying 1t was mol oi these
who regard buchanan as stronger man II
the Presidential raee than DUUgiss, col-
eIudes with the following FemarAs winch We
expect 10 see Illustrated during Inc progress
Of the campa'gn:-
Nor il IL tco much 10 believe that the
warn, friends VI Douglas and the lung hHe
ui uffice iolaers IL the service vi The G~H
ernrnent, knowing tina the triumph vi Blu
chsnsn would oe the personai triumph
the outs and cause Ihr las 70 Dc enroIiea
among The lgnobte sfmy Vi martyrs, "ouia
.,rross 1n,.cl, over the defeat .: BorhaAau.
It's " Ell known that tlie lrl-i4as VI ' all ba- |
rem, in ioiS, reiatiatrd upon "a th'
treaehery vi ms friends Ia The baltlmuis
Cop,ent,or, and that Fnitaore sHd Web
ster sis w hl-red Generai ocotl Ia the sam,
wsy, ana ior the same rssson, IA looZ. ne
ysues 10 sweet, ana II IufiAs lis pail
the motive power VI human action. DO tits
wess-back purllon ui The Democracy sup
pose that tae friends OF Douglas " tAt
Little GI.nt" hililsrlI, viii ieri IEe gIoT
ing over, or tailoring iu the cause vi Can |
dida,e " hose sulress Is ihelr defeat, a iiost
triumph - Their arbaseiBeBl. Does any
one suppose thai the nen wEo Garfield ihl
NebrasAa biIi through. V no bOre UP agails,
The storm il ilvoksa, and stih zeal Ut |
against o., can see the iOnoTs hlrh ths3 |
have won, aLc winch ~-re u" ard-a - ths IA |
3, the parl, leaders, and especially b! Tia
ssuth, not only denied tlseua, but taken irol.
,l,en, anu given 10 snvtHvr, n 10. y hsi Ifes
aefs .lsc.ng The f4uslc, Was lIsihg m llS
ine reslasnce IN LOnaUnI waited uFgn ty
iiyrrisu tuLkvy-, bfeaktSs.ibs with 10,
Queen ni.d PfnAee Ai1eri, drihkihg LIaFe
and Tokay nl.h tue Earl Vi Cisreuson aI.t
the bvlil,ts 9. Eng lsl., u eating sfeen iuf
lie ana = lils oal., aud lHssin- srs-cf.es
tilv banquet q tns Lyra A-yui q LIHeob
Perhaps they ni4i, out Nc snail sse how !,
is hereafter. Uh TIE uels We nop- hu-
caaaan iDay be n0ni.nais G."