The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-07

Democratic majority ity......................... 2,o70
The Buffalo Express days since, stated that very
strong and systematic effort making, and with
show Of success bring the Buchanan this State
in fusion with the Fillmore Know Nothngs SO tia, the
Buchapantes shall vote for the Fillmore electoral ticket
and receive support from the Know Nohngs to
OF their local offices. This the Courier (dem) pro.
false and gay that any coalition bargaining
with the Fillmore Fremont Know Nothings, IL there
any democrat base enough TO listen to it, would be
repudiatcd by the mass OF the democracy.
The following, from the Mobile Advertiser is addtIona
evidence that the Fremont fever is proving to be ep
demic the South and that In Alabama where the
niger driving democracy has heretofore held undispued
sway the benghted non-slavcholdcrs are waking up
Well might the delegate in the late Black Republican
Convention al Philadelphia, urge that so rapid would be
the spread of republican rtnes that four years they
COULD with mpunity hold their Convention In Richmond
or Lexington. If he had known how many black repub-
leans there 10 this state and community he might
have moved adjourn the Convention 10 meet 1850
Montgomery. There men here In Alabama and in
thus county who are not ashamed TO own preference TO
Fremont any other abohtionist, TO Buchanan. How
the South expect 20 maintain her self respect
obtain her just rights, " she even endurcs such persons
her soil much less permits them 70 occupy influential
positions with her bordcrsp
The Boston Courier, Fillmore Know Nothing Is at
tempting 10 prove that Mr. Fillmore differs In no respect
from Mr.. Fremont In regard 10 his ayoscd opinions
tho subject OF slavery; that he equally opposed to
very in general 10 It's extension into the Territories
"a cep as provided by the Missouri compromise, TO the
repeal OF that compromise, and precisely the
grounds with Mr., Fremont, ne Is infexbly opposed to
any interference with II as Il exists In the States OF the
Union. This another uu, for the Southern prolavery
Know Noihings.
The Augusta, Ca, CArosicc some days since, pub
shcd the following letter from Mr. Criticndcn, Mr..
Tlmore's Attorney General, in relation to tho Of
the President the Fugitive Slave law at tho time
par scd by Congress II Is maintained by Mr.. Fll-
supporters in the North the prnc pies Of the
bill were obnoxious TO him. aud that he only gave his
signature from conviction OF duty arising from the fact
that had been fully discussed in Congress, and
passed after the most mature deiberation;-
wasmycros, July II, 1850.
In TO your letter Of the an July reply that
neither during his administration, at any tme did he
ever say me, In my hearing 'that the Fugitive
slave law Nas Unconstitutional" or anything TO that ef
feet Neither is II true "that only by your (my)
urgent solicitation his adviser that he could be induced
ns ana showing ha, he acted deliberately and adyisedy
upon important subject he required nae IA the law
officer Of tho government 10 give my opinion In writing
IN regard to the constutonaty Of certain clauses Of the
b and cid so. I believe that he also consulted,
usual all the mt mbcrs. This done, doubt, out
Of respect for his Cabinet and 10 10 his conduct
the highest sanction which the advice of his Cabinet
seors could give. All the members OF the Cabinet be-
lievc advised in favor Of the bill and in so doing con.
on the subject There urgency or solicitation 10
Mr. Fillmore 10 sian the bill that know OF. u certainly
M cded none did suppose that any
sary Mr. FILLMORE have no doubt signed that bill
freely, AMI obedience only TO his own convictions and
sense Of duty J. J. CRirrENDEN.
The Eric, IA, True American which halted for some
time between opinions has come out with the
Of Fremont and Dayton at the head Of ts columns This
makes the fourth Fremont paper in that county.
The louisville Journal FILLMORE organ, gets OF the
following seems 10 be established that there were
more niegcrs In the Buchanan procession Indianapolis
than In the Fremont procession. The natural inference
s that most Of the Indiana nggcrs Buck k-nggers
nurpg the holding Of the Fillmore meeting in Bos on
on Monday night Mr.. Ely prcsden, Of the newly stab
lshed Fillmore Know Nothing State Council display ed 4
the audience two ransparences and asked then which
they would chooseS One represented Liberty cstng on
the national shield with the inscription, rIllmores
standard Of political allegance-thc Bible the const
tuition" The other represented Romsh bishop resting
on large cross with the inscription, fremonts stan
dard Of political allegiance, in imitation Of early (Jcsui)
explorersn Great confusion ollowe the exhibition O.
these inscriptions. The majority OF those in the body
The hal, cheercd while those In the gallery hssed Vi
nally an ardent Fillmore man climbed the platform
sua,ched the flag inscrbel with Fremonts name, anc
was about making OF, VIII n be seized by Jonathan
l Pierce and others, wno were the PLATFORM an,
handled very roushis, being supposed that he was
Fremont rnan.
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