Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-05-23
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contained an announcement on the authority
of private advices, that the Hon. D c. Brod-
erick would soon visit Shasta and other
places in the northern portion of the State.
This simple announcement was copied into
the San Francisco Globe, and made the text
for throwing the following irebrand into
the Democratic party;
1.-The why and wherefore of this tour need
no explanation from us. The peculiar mode
of arranging primary meetings, selecting
delegates and attending to the interests of
one certain individual, have made the re-
turned Senator most conspicuous for years
past. But seriously. will the people of the
North brock this inference with their own
legitimate business, Will they submit to
this overseeing of their political affairs ?
Win they allow the dictation to progress
which is SO quietly assuming an attitude of
hostility to the administration Of James
Buchanan -
This is all ''5osh,'' and put forth for in
terested motives. The very men whom this
vigilante sheet would have it understood are
now arrayed against Mr.. Buchanan's ad-
mnistration, were, and are yet, the firm
and unwavering supporters of Mr.. Buchan-
an. They were laboring for his nomination
to the Presidency with an earnestness that
nothing but violation of instructions
could defeat, long before the peculiar friends
of the Globe, to serve whom it would now
destroy the Democratic party of California.
dared to say that they favored his eleva-
ton to the Presidency, because the avowal
might have cost them their official position
But now, Mr.. Buchanan having appointed a
friend to the Globe. and report has it a part
ner in that establishment, to prominent
Federal Office, everybody who does not cry
"Amen-so mote it be'-is opposed to the
administration of Mr.. Buchanan. The as
sertion is as false as the Globes professions
of Democracy 1t has been denied on every
occasion, and yet one or two papers, pro-
Tossing to be Democratic, re iterate the ri
diculous nonsense What is the object
Do they fear the Federal appointments in
California will not be endorsed by the De-
mecracy' Have not Messrs Washington.
Tiltord and Henley, and the balance of the
appointments. been repeatedly endorsed as
able and faithful Democrats, and who, but
their political opponents, objects to them
now No one, that we know of We have
known some of them long, and have no OBJ
lection to urge against them, except the re-
port that Col Henley is interested in the
Globe, which paper is just now engaged in
creating dissension and division in the ranks
of the Democracy of California.
The papers raising this cry have ever
pursued Mr.. Broderick with fendish ma
Lightly, and now that he is United States
Senator, notwithstanding their opposition,
take this method to repudiate him and to
destroy his influence. In doing this, they
fancy they secure the position of their
friends, and the success of the party is con-
sidered as naught "The wicked flee when
no man pursueth.'
The principles of the Democratic party,
should induce its members to be the very soul
of unity, with good will "wide as ether,
with spirit of charity boundless and pure.
The Globe, fer the sake of spoils, would
overflow the soul of the party with Dead
Sea Waters, have no faith in man, sneer at
and deride friendship, see the worst of every
motive, suspect the truth of every word,
tip their speech with bitter jests, and Bit
terer laughter, and become perfect be-
lever in total political depravity Its pat
riotism and devotion to principles lasted
until its friends were appointed to Office,
and it knows no further use for the party.