The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-02

NJ Buchanan Their In days past, when by
GENTRY over TO cur opponents, were susent guarantee
vhh ,hem the might be done again could they
bat secure ne s. S w05s I'M ana you ,s win
h tho convention, their votes, which were unanimous
we're given with uniformity against Mr. Buchanan until
nc inevitable ut Of tho Convention. And for these
bene0s probably for some other motive which We are
ssApgeTs IN, portion OF the,e the hrst 70 be
rewarded by office and to receive favor at the hands Of
new administration; and As evidences OF their graft
tide for benefits thus bestowed we see them now In
uned body striving 70 bring upon this same adminstra
cOn the and shame which they secured for its
Predecessor and the democratic party at large.
Han Fremont succeeded-tbe coveted choice Of this
Notion for the Presiiency-thngs could not have gone
better with them. curb, from some quarter
% 70 ss oarp follow
soaEty large with pain the SUCCESS OF this faction
Vie times Of PIERCE and OF the partisan support which
Aey received from him In accordance with the rule laid
DOWN by them, every honest democrat prescribed
md removed nom office, and their places were filled with
men, some Of whom haa served out apprenticeship
Sale prisons majority Of these men at this
aay the recipients OF government patronage as hangers
held Office he had eight Of these his personal
service, salary OF 81 coo each per annum, aud
The bosness they were required " perform was 70 stand
ready shoulder hitiers" whenever called upon. am
whether these valuable public servants, who in
Ne aggregate cost the country are retained
BY you, bu. am dispoed to think they are not
During Il four years Of arbitrary rule, among other
notable Incidents these men conrived by she aid OF Thur
low Weed to throw the % o. ,nS state and It's
aided in the election Of Seward TO the Senae and 10
making the fortune and character Of Preston King, by
placing him by the side Of his friend You may pos
sby be posted in this last outrage; bat there Is hand
sor hen required The testmooy Of reliable men, who
approached by the Fowler faction and urged give
Sheir support for this Preston King FeIo1ng the pos
session by these men Of fammany Hall the next move
was 70 direct the affairs at Washington. Upon The intro
duc0n by Senator Douglas OF the Nebraska bill meeting
Of the leaders called at John Van Buren's house. In
Fourth street. which was BY Fowler oochrane
Shepard, Connolly Of the County Office, STRIKER OF the
Olvad IN
oppose the passage o. this act This decision
Aoated TO the Washington Unio when at the earliest mo-
Ment thereafter this vertaoe sheet made known the
porsD fact that the President would not regard hostility to
the Nebraska measure as want OF orthodoxy Of oemoa
40 faith In word the Union came out against the
sure which up 10 that time lad not only received its
ssnt but its support, Consistent John W. Forney Admi
rabie, but not over successful oecan and manager
wss shown Wednesday last, transcript Of the
and resolves which during year and half had been
passed the chambers Of Tammany Hail. by these
men, all denouncing and condemnpg in the most pointed
both senator Douglas and bis bill These produc
lions the oundlngs of Shepard, Van Bdren, Coch
majority Of these very men committing these acts of rea
20 the PARTY, were the recipients Of democratic
ssua patronage and were using that patronage and he
influence of their Offices to unharmonize the democratic
party, with view to keep alive recti,na strife between
The North and the South on the subject of slavery These
resolutions commended and euogized by the Ri-
be their their nationality and fervor cause
the negro They at the me printed In crcu-
- ,na sa Wy ara ~ sva,y ee ss No,S and ss "a
NE democratic sentiment of ammany Hail. and Of the de-
mocracy Of New York city 10 this influence, beyond
al Others be attributed with truth the loss OF the
ssie of New York 10 Mr. Buchanan In the late Presiden
Nal contest.
VIVA. sorrowfu degradation had these men by their
brought upon Gen Pierce and bis admnis,raton-aye
and the country tool Scarcely free State could be brought
sustain the administration; confidence gone party
organization had lost its char state after State wheeled
INTO hostile toumn and as have God to appear before,
feel that all this evil and mischief had It's origin in the
acs OF the faction 70 which you attached the
Intelligence OF de attic ate disasters in meetings
Of rejoicing held by these men at their private rooms
n Tam many Hall When the received that
Iowa gone for black repubcansm, assured that
six baskets OF we're consumed by the fac
Of aese mep he
the now az they were In thoee days against Pres
ldent Pierce.
Against This conspiracy want TO warn you. This la The
sbject which have in view in writing TO you this letter
Follow mo- and II do not prove this charge. call
your attention TO these mems acts since their recognition
ty the general But do not mi understand
the make Of this expression for Am satisfied, ~,
ndeed all loyal democrats, that in tho recent appoint
uens city the President and his advisers
uated by the pures motives and with hepe OF reconc
ing conflicting difficulties and msunderstandings.
These appointments received by us, not with
ioscings at least with sasacton we thought say
h them the commencement OF new era, and that good
days were at last about 70 dawn upon u.s. as national
paty. How has this confidence Of the r. esiden been
6nrned? will show you: You'll mean your faction
possessed itself Of Office than organization,
ne formed In the time Of General Pierce, ~as
eaeosed an hostility Immediately menced against
Ne of the psrythc forty three thousand vsters
aH Of whom against your nominations Of last year.
syipc YOU with the beggay show Of but three thou, and
some hundred votes, a. true and correct estimate OF
your strength and spprec1non. cewTdiy sissnage
Of The democracy TO assemble there refused by
shsrce possession Of some six or seven things called
Hnchems-A mixture OF ofcehotcrs, expectants broken
bsnkers and needy advenurers Your first step
Mac men drive out Of the Ha the regularly elect
ID General Committee Of the and 70 suos, to
cut the city ave hundred vo,es Following up The plans
1esfed out for adoption, rarsher insult hss nesvo
rven " VIC 20 your mock organization Of the wards,
a. forcing i ns Yos ss,e sG%psOS mem
arrangement made with sS 10 crush out Of az.
istencc Fernando Wood and % commence this, you Of
course have found neco sary 70 wage war upon the
Now, you, gent sm.u the sagsccus politicians you
nav ,N, so you are you would ~ once see the
more than any oner honorable and efficient man, hun
drcds Of whom stand ready 70 take his place. and carry
cut bn primo .pes, he out OF public o1ceY This
but poor excuse and you cannot hope 10 sten
upon v1o people as the true motive OF your hostile
ssio-s At ths moment 10 Soru, we Iory nree
put OF the way and depend upon H. you don't possess
ihe stamina TO effect this endno, not even you hsd at
mcnt and the state patronage with It, Grant that you get
Mr. Wood Of the way Why, you can't hope 20 opy
hs place by any Of your faction for at present
Won have nothing but Custom House Influence 10 count
upon for your strength you doubt this, suppose al the
proper time you put in nomination oy our ahesay csed
ser J. Dillon, or that pure specimen Of humanity
aad justice, Mr.. Recorder Smith. Weak men, you
atm q, mpossibiluesl Besides. your opposition 70
Nayor Weed rs only increasing the reputation
o. that gentleman by directing impartial examination u
hs acb which you assume TO condemn
was Mayor woods fault that your late chief repre-
sentative In our state Senate induced 10 give away
the control and patronage OF Safe canals into the
hands ef the black republicans Was Mr. Wood that In
duecd this man. by his casting vote, 70 fsscn upon
OF citizens odious aud oppressive License
hwf Was Mr.. Wood who led this pure pstriot-this
ae senstor-to lobby about the Legislature In favor Of
NE Infamous Police aat which Ia generally condemned
by the people OF this city, Yes, Colonel Mr.. Wood Is NJ
halt hooel
perpctrated by one OF your cass he with hav
nd broken down the harmony OF tho party. Nggsrism
and money the foundation stones OF All the principles
That the Fowler ckles gang have At heart, and this
aaiy becoming apparent To the people, whom they
would blind by their misrepresentaions These men
would have the democracy OF his city besen and the pa
tunaxe belonging 10 pass into other hands thereby de-
irving thousands OF democrats o an homes. living, in the
hope humbipg them into submissou for, strip OF all
aruhce, such the object you have In contemplation,
among the many others in your prcscn, organization
generally rumored that lsase v. Fowler and Scses