The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-06-17

nees and the platform ephateally and enthusiast
cay endorsed Broad and long columns are, num-
Der after number Of the Union could be readily and exclu
syey filed with these gratifying responses to the action Of
The peoples representatives at Cincinnati In addition TO
the very large number Of extracts already furnished to
readers we make room this morning for the following;
RESPONSE FROM ALABAMA.
The Mobile Register says;
ave have now chosen for a leader one who has made
his mark among the of the day who Is widely known
al home and abroad and respected alike in the one as in
the other :,
others as the best calculated to confirm the wayerDg
and unite those already strong in the democratic ah
Alike acceptable TO the North and the South his love for
The country, his determined support of the constitution
and his nexibe adherence to the true principles oil th
democratic party combined in designating him tothe
convention as ne TO bear standard in triumph
during the coming contest Conservative without fogy
ism firm without obstinacy, and bold without rashness,
his will be brilliant administration Our friends have
with single voice hailed the nomination with JOY and
pladness and what is of little less note our opponents
say of all the named, Buchanan is the last which we
wished to at the head OF your ticket And Wen may
they say So for in him they buried all the sres which
divided the party at the NORTH which they confidently
relied to divide vote at the coming election.
" But now presenting as we do, an undivided 'front.'
united on platform broad the constitution ITSELF they
feel that nvincibe and that under the lead OF Blu
chanan, we go forth conquering and to conquer
Whe thus giving full and cheerful assent to the
understood abatipg jot little of the commenda
ton which this journal has expressed for the
OF the present administration. w...
HThe assembled wisdom the party have thought proper
TO pass the claims OF the present incumbent to
election moved thereto, perhaps by what by many has
been considered fundamental principle of the partywe
mean the principle. But while doing this, they
have expressed unqualified appreciation Of the policy
and Of the present administration and chosen for
the next term who, standing on the same platform
will be bound to administer the government on the same
principles.
bune has laid under still further obligations by furnish
ing us with the despatch announcing the nomination Of
John C. Breckenridge, of Kentucky, the democratic
nominee for Vice President
strength could have been added to the previous nom
nation the of Mr. Breckenridge would do it, He
occupies the first rank among the rising young statesmen
Of the day and in Congress Ito which he declined
eecon he considered inferior in talents to in
that body, while in his own State his consistency, moral
purity and surprising ability have for him the admit
ration and esteem of all political parties
RESPONSE
TIE Georgia Platform says:
"a few days ago the welcome intelligence brought
us that the National Democratic Convention that
yened at Cincinnati the I'd instant had nominated
James Buchanan of Pennsylvania for President and John
G. BEecknridge Of Kentucky for Vice Vic. President
by the democratic party. Many, no doubt would have
preferred to have Franklin Pierce present worthy
Chief Magistrate renominated to the high position which
he has flied with much honor to himself and satisfac-
ton to the people of this great conedeacy of States who
with such unanimty elevated bin to the highest office in
aOthers perhaps personally preferred the noble talent
ed and sesacrfcing Douglas To both of these men the
country and the democratic party debt OF gratitude;
and especially is the South under peculiar obligations OF
gratitude to them for the high position which they have
taken defence of her constitutional ghts But not less
satisfactory the position OF Mr. Buchanan to the South
and TO national in all sections of the conederacy
They feel satisfied that the administration Of the country
will be safe in his hands We look upon his nomination
as an asspcous event IN the history OF the democratic par
n - - thatar IA q
this when anatcism and sectoasl violence are agatng
the country its centre and civil war rife in the land
the nomination of Pennsyvanas gifted soa saould be
hailed with joy and acclamaton Mr.. Buchanan, oy
long and brilliant of public service has endeared
himself the people and ngratated himaa in their con-
fdencen
RESPONSE IRON ONO.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer says:
"Tbe news of the nomination of Mr.. Buchanan re-
ceved in this city by the democracy with enthusiasm
which Is rarely equaed That this is the great political
event the day is obvious to Of all parties The con-
yenton composed of the best Of the democratic
party gathered from every section between the Atlantic
and the Pacific and II thoroughly represented the judg
men and sentiment Of the only national party exist
ing in the Union The whole proceedings have been char
acterized by harmony and magnanmy the part OF all
and the conviction that the decisions OF the convention
be the ruling policy Of the country caused cool
and dspasonae deberaon upon every step every meas
ure and every vote The dgnfed and decided OF the
resolutions composing the platform touching every ques
ton Of political interest meets the most hearty approval
OF all democrats The nomination OF James Buchanan is
conceded by all parties TO be equivalent 10 an election.
THAT the best interests Of the country consulted by
this Choice doubt The great questions OF the
day can sone be settled by the democracy The maintep-
nnce counys honor abroad the preservation OF the
institutions which have made the land live in inyi
ting home oppressed and crowded population of the
Old World the pepeuiy OF the compact gbich makes the
multiplying States glorious unit all TO be secured by
the party which has chosen the experienced statesman and
sterling democrat James Buchanan as It's sandard-bearer
during the campaign OF 1856.
lie has been before the public State legislator
jurst diplomas representative in Congress, United
States senator cabinet minister for the last forty years
proving hsef each Of thsse departments Of the public
service adequate the highest requirements Of the various
offices which he called by the regard Of his fellow
citizens and neghbors the confidence OF Legislatures Of his
State and the discrimination Of ess than three
national administrations His past il well known to
bis oountrymen that not hesitaing doubt the
mind OF democrat that bis futare viii be alike
emiueuty useful and honorable to the country
aEsrosss rRoM rrSSEssu
The Consttutionaist published at Sbebyvle) says.
Ehis with unfeigned delight that we herald to the
country the lad tdngs OF the enthusiastic nomination OF
james Buchana, the great statesman Of Pennsylvania
the canvass for the pres1ncy Words unnecessary
such hour One generous Seartthrob, long loud
glad shout will 20 up from the everything and inyincibe
democracy OF the whole country at the bare announce
ment Of the fact Patriotic nationality is in the ascend
anita victory Is certain 1.-The country is safep
The Morfreesboro News says;
aTrue TO sclf-true to that national feeling which has
characterized rue to the great principles which II
has 80 long main ainedthe democratic party in Its late
convention has boldly up the fuhlmen OF every
promise and expectation Never suppose In the history