The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-16

with conpossre and camnsss ~ with the
fatal results Of this policy, which unnappily threat
sSsouts to force them to civil war at the p.rii o.
their ves 70 maintain and uphold their rights In this
Territory under the common constitution Of our
pactY
Is the South prepared again to svs confidence and
support TO an adninstraon which has violated the in
tent and spirit Of the constitution ~ active Inter
krence IN The Affairs Of the States for It's popularity
and aevan age?
IL the South prepared render now confidence to An
administration which has organ reflect its
ment that has been bought and sold BY friend foe
sderaen ha more than once socasdsd the bsst i,,sr
ests Of our parys Can the South point to dsmocrAtc
Senator Who approves its And there nome
U consequence - there that approves the OF
the present atuinistrstions frue-And have always
admitted it, there acts Of administration that
fore may sss tia. coarse gain changed and ourselves
another time deceived There some men that We
attachment u.s. They are HE the swift witness in law
who INJURIES his cause BY proving too much.
re-estabshmtnt OF the resent administration. We
ia chief and some Of his advisers. We know him
him 10 have yielded them we stand prepared to
pove, through his organ challenged, that what
We say il true 1t IL an i'll biz that fouls its Fest
aware but free from any charge Of sefin
terest becaue know lot perhaps taking ,he
certain obtained Mr. Nicholson for the senate
printing? By personal pledge from the Presiden to
the .nas John w. was not to Be- ID
and John ". Forney the very evening Of the day on
which the fraud eemmtted, avowed himself full
parir Thus IL ttands-and challenge denia.-that
the dgpifnd Executive Of the United States not only
stopped from his high position to interfere in the
to ihipg which, It seems Is w,theut truth oroundation
Is this the description Of President that the country
mot viii we ca boast Of such mem as bousas Bucha
man, Dallss, Dickinson, Bright, Hunter. Rusk and others
not less distinguished for their patriotism and eminent
services to the country.
EDMUND BURKEs PROCLAMATION.
The "Old Guard" of New Hampshire hard shell
democrats, having CO. operated last year in the de-
feat of the Pierce democracy, are called upon to
stand aloof and prepare for Cincinnati, by Mr..
Burke, of Concord -
To THE READERS OF THE REr oRTER:-
For which IT is unnecessary here to mention,
the Undersigned withdravs his name as oonsrihusor .
this PAPER
To the old Guard democracy he would say, that while
they must hold in contempt and repudiate Mr..
Franklin Pierce, who In his weakness and his iasatsb
desTe for reelection has betrayed both the principles
the TO whom he his elevation the highest
Of earthly honors except the contingency of choice
between him and black repubcsnism the slgas Of the
times are propiou, he nomination By the Na,ona,
Democratic Convention, Of whom, consistently
upon principle ey give their surages and support
The alliance Of the oid Guard democracy vita The
present dominant party Of the STATE had fer its only
ect the overthrow OF the spurious Pieree democracy
having no community With that party in sentiment or
duration. similar alliance with the party
tempted by of the leaders OF the Pierce faction
but without The dsDurc lions OF the Know
Nothing vement in this State by the organs of the
PICK faction are under such circumstances but exh
billions OF the bodest and most impuden hypocrisy
they had not been oied in their attempt to get
sion OF The American organization Piercem 81 this day
would have been ramPan IN this state under the flag OF
furnish key by which the democracy Of other States
may be able to understand the position Of both par
But in view Of the future it is now necessary that the
Old Guard, hard shell democracy of the STATE should
fall hack upon orgina! position which Is one of
hostility TO both the Pierce and Know Nothing factions.
Therefore we would TO all friends who agree
with US sentiment and have acted With us durog the
last two years and who have design by any claptrap
device to be drawn into the present dominant faction
in this State which essentially whig ,oiton AMI
who equally determined not To contribute to tie per-
petuatOn oil present national dynasty headed by the
mbecle, intriguing and unreliable Pierce and adorned
by such shining lights OF ancient whiggery the Cash
irgs the Wises, the Sephenses the roonbses &C.. &c.
who until comparatively day since the bitter
is important in view OF the future tbs. they should
maintain an independent position in the pending ssae
| csnyass
| We would respectfully suggest to them to withhold
their votes from either OF the factions conending
the mastery. II there shall be candidate the held
nominated by the Old Guard democracy cast votes
for private citizen whom you know 10 be and
worthy no matter who he is
And with regard election Of members of the I-
esature select candidates from your party every
town ia the State and for them without regard
your prospect OF SUCCESS You will thus secure the elec
tien OF your prevent choice in every
in which strong enoufh to hold the balance in
your power The PROBABILITY is the election will be
close that the Old Guard democracy wiz hold the balance
OF power in the next legislature II they shall
geticaly upon the suggestions wlch we have above
thrown out. bMCND BURKE
A BAD PROSPECT II THE SOUTH FOR Mr.. PIERCE.
From the Columbia g. T. Tines
NOMINEE
The late message Of President Pierce appears have
that portion which the slavery issues It's fs
and truthful exposition of the abolition artation at the
assth and o. the relations which the peculiar institu
in sec ion ecitoa the highest 1aons
stopping short Of tu aGulaton and lily extravagaut
expressions of gratitude These favorsbe impressions
will doubt Dc greatly strengthened b ais
message concerning matters in Kansas As might have
been anticipated and perhaps aimed at there
have appeared indications that Mr. Pierce is
now the avorite OF the Southern people for the
Presidency, and II their wishes are consulted without
any regard his availability he will be the nominee
OF tae National Convention Our ne1hbor, the Fl
amiaer has truthully rerarLsd that sthe South, we
feel assured desires the denomination Of Franklin
Pierce There many indications that such is
the eesre of the people of the south--we mean the
governed in their preferences by strict regard prin
cple, and not by policy; who swayed by PARTY
Attachments ana blind admiration OF some political leader
and partisan tricks.er.
But will Fral Kiln Pierce be he nominee of the Cncu
matt Convention It passes ken TO predict who will
be installed the leader of the rabble democracy in the
next Presidential campaign, who will haunt the many
colored dag that motley Of fee sellers and prs
slavery men, whose cry viii be Kansas Nebraska
DEATH But venture TO predict and beg the
fromnr " mark the prediction, that franklin Pierce
viii not be that leader. Further than this, predict
that the DELEGATES 70 Cincinnati, who may 70
present south VIII not insist upon nomination:
they will for some other man who i more avaa be-
The preferences Of the Southern people will be disre
garceC and that too by the very pretend
represent them Mr. Pierce will be dssppoied in the
southern democrat into whose he has throwa
hmseit-to whom he oas entrusted his hopes for
nomination.
F proof cur assertion We CIT. the resolutions Of the
Democratic state Convention Of Georgia which appointed
delegates TO Cincinnati The fourth resolution Begins in