The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-20
~. ssaWchanaM cad tine ssrsat sAysaS Pr.a-
capfe OF his AaxasafsssatAcn.

Whatever may b. The deficiencies or ooncte
dealings q tie Cincinnati platform, there IS one
g-eat saving principle upon which NJ. Buchanan
has deiinitvely taken Ms ground, which ia worl1,
three times over all tae platforms constructed by
on democratic carpenters from 1886 down 20 the
present day. This great safety waive TO Nj. Ba-
chanan Is the ore Term principle, % wticn 10
stands Nolar :agily, sincerely, consistently and
wisely pledged
Since the tine OF General jackson 20 Presiaen.
has occupied this iniependert position; and, 81 q
necessary consequence every President since MS
day, intriguing for second term, has fallen into
disgrace and gone by he board. Martin Van
Barren owed his nomination and election IN 1886
q JacilsGn's popularity; tu. the Little Magi-
cian,n IS he vas called, was no. satisfied with
THE. lie was resolved 70 be reelected upon his
own merits, and . be stcaightsay SCI himself up
fo- second term. The terrible defeat Of 1910
was The natural result Of his thinning, yaciliat-
n, coc-upt and disastrous administration, lOok-
ne IN every hEg, not 20 The interests o. me conn
ty, but 70 the cG.aeesC o. the damocr a-ic n0mira-
aon- New cane Captain Tyler. President by
accident, be soon became ambitious OF being Pre-
siaeDt 10 Us o.n right. BE e. up shop 70. bin-
SCI il tie White House accordingly, in conju1c-
ton with . little co-poral's guard OF ''reneg sie
wings" and spo..sner, OF which the lrs. corporal
Vas Henry a. Wise, and tie second cor
poral Caleb Cushing, In process OF tine,
lacer Tho management. o. Corporal Cpgo-
noted 20 Sergeant Wise. an Independent. Tyiesisn
aNs ,rT. ~
,oIver.iou va scrapei together q: Baltimore.
But re concern .el through; and thus ended tie
lato-iors al. iadicrols efforts Of Captain Tyler
ioT me Presidency in Ii ogn rige.. % 40 in1e-
psnCeAs domination aud election open the load
platform u me spoiis
Mex came Coion-, PcIG, ara lie Wandered
mo me Mexican war, and al tie wsy through
i, win 81 eye fixed uron Baltimore aud
sesola nom Dalton = in Gis own merits; .e- NJ.
P0.a E4s aen sa4-e Ina. ne vas n al 4dopss1
as make shit ~ - .ranslGs cliqoes OF he
ps-ty. A. he Baltimore Convention Of '4s,
hoNeve-, Mr. Po.a discovered .aat 81 was o. ID
FL .hc. Sse, and 50 L. submitted quietly 10 IL
laid upon tn shel.. keaut.me Van Buren,, who
Rad Teen imparien;ly waiting vits he Boa1hons
To- tn restoration, On being superseded ~
Genera Cas-. Sc: Up the Independent free SOL
Buffalo ticket, anl tie Lstie Magician tncs
had tho satisfaction !. Ie.s-, Of AZ angle ressoge
IN .ls defe@t II tie democratic nonicee and tie
democratic pasty. With this revenge Van Bl-
r.n'. .as. Aofe ac5 as. Efforts 70. secocG term
expired NeS. yillA.d Fillmore. sae,eeding 10
the Presidency IKE Csptzin Tyler, thsouga al
ac.iaen., va. .usf@G,iy seized e.tb TIE same
lni1.-s..ou ~ 81 LECTION d L;s own lame, uoen
..s owr Il esi-s- and 70 rs own r.gL. Like "
C.. 90. h. beEsE 70 tli.a - s25ils party; b..
ne Wig Convention q - so'c,uaIng Sls. IL
rs ~. yet svr iahie. =: nm aside, md t-osrct
OF: Genera sssa Secondly falling wi.t tis TS-
ler experiment 10 -. ~. Fillmore nsrt tried ne
Van Buren aoc-.5-.ue-uacg'g dodge n 1876.
Win precisely tie ssGe sesll: - the c1o.;imoa.
Q. tis illl.; ous p-sdese.so-. ne 1caa isavsage.
ogt he is nnisted.
Lastly. ibsre ! poor Fer s-.he a. an5 20
mcs. melancholy example 81 -. I'd. Perce
Lake ro.s, be- knew Ia Ic wGs comedy
chance, and was determined ron see star: % b.
President ur0o tie merits sod popularity o.
Franklin Pierce. He vrc,ched sooiIs policy BIS
i.ignull rJf 1Disro FL kansls and he m3In.e-
naak Il -ts and c.pers 1pon or fors.g1 ee~7s,
Voc a. a.lc ,eG - b. Tag'y ..--e.s .: lie
Cincinnati Convention; bGs ttess T. vs. kicked
&c: by size vcHy IeGt4r.s who Iii te.a Juggling
w.:h tim from TIC bsgnn.cg. tn. ea-e.h Or
chapter d TIC efforts " ;hc Wife House seal
fry 10 SECURE = SECOND term. Van BIsn. Tyler
Po,s, Tllmcr.. Perceive q theic-1nd tie
story vita ,@en i sub ..sly to s4ns. III
pro.ita.'oa o. tbs rresi-eE:ial oaso = party
s7ciisnsD and spills corr .S.ons. - secure e.
cont party noni7a.ion I'd .e.o11 TEN.
Now. NJ. Bachaasr's p.s1ges, h,s years. Is
good sense. h experience, and ;resc wa-nin, e.
ampios D. Vsn BJsen, Tyler. Polk, Fillmore sri
Pierce. al combine p place LIN ti-rrly uPen tic
one tern ri .ipie. Hcisaos c5ne-by-ssznce
~ rnake-snif: nom nation, ePols o. Piercs-re
i no. d NEE satellite. mo Vac Bcren-nor "a
accidental Psesid,ns iike lyle G. I'LL
more bat he stands fairy and sgua-s'y
nominated snl elected u H.s owa brtaG ani
1non the merits c. James Bacssnso. Te
i satisfied with this M tie indepcnaen. poztic,
a. ths one term principle vi secure bin agaiLs.
Ell plotting party conspirasors and siie1es; fcr
what vii he care .oS tncir II0.s Or tte'r ;hrests,
20 lChg - lie r.1ds a.0of frvm TIE psl;sy
s5hauc7s md srEgleTs to- tts next y. I9sra:is
n0zias.iOnE
~ perceive Tat already ID tbe So8.tssa
-cce-.io'i.ts an3 especially to spaiis Jur's a.
EiChmsn1 =, begin to s,0eli "a. Ttay &C
startled. a. viii conviction tai VI. Buchanan