The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-15
TIE PENNSYLVANIA senate uL ELECTION.
ne Defeat OF Col. Forney-Thc Terrible
Wrath or the Democratic State Central
Committee.
Prom the Phiiadepais Pennsylvania, Jaa. IS
THE BuZZARp's PRAsr

Yesterday viii long be remembered as the most dis
Erso u cay In The political annals Of PeunsyvAnia Cor
Luplon az unmpbed, vi aDy has been successful and
Cameron whore name Ia but synonyme for sl that is
vile and infamous politics, has chosen, not 70 re-
present but TO disgrace noble old Co nmon veai IN
the United States sna,e for the next Elk Despsed
sytvers honest man OF al political
over and sgsn bs morally and politically asno-
nes- sl,e every party to every political
smen, almost every obligation that honorable men re
spect Pe, psyvsuis legislature has been found weak
enouvh ana ssse enough exst him 10 a seAX In the
hsha<y pcincal ss,emrlase OF The country. All are
familiar with the many has arts and appliances by
witch this bold BAT, cunning man has for years
uiri,pred 10 his ambition Destitute OF integrity OF pur
pose apd her hones, capable-u,tery
unprno ped csrruDpowerless tor acc ~ psh.
meni o. any good porp0so for any pSrty-ne has long
peyss piy enrolled bnnelf In the .t Of candidaes for
United States Sfnao' ship, sthout possessing single
Qualification Tor that poet. single clam a proper
eta,soter, and has Throughout, relied entirely upon
intrigue and corr pion 10 fosi hi nsk pom body with
which he Is iogily rnhlted associate The cheeks az
every true Pennsy ivsnhn will tnge with shame
nc resds me proc tugs OF yeserdsy, aad hi, heer:
throb with Indignation though, that any party
could have been ioura base enough pantes TO he
biop Of such We look 10 the United staies Sc
nate TO re buks pon eddy torcsy as can she in
trusion Of sucl acrenur INTO Their nidst We know that
Cameron wi sud dcspssc By every hone,, and
honorable ia that Ncoy, and we hope ,oat dead
10 shame be - he oa made 'oe that
Nv purchaped end IN def rveo laurels with whc, hs
YOU d deck his b-ow. hied with ihorns 10 gosG
who so lily deserves them Lei HIM DO shunI 81
moral ard political lePer Whose organization is but
upceiion ~ tcul oseA..s and cGrruptions Lei hm
alt there as though we're in plo y amid ina nlssng
scorn epd tempt OF the Other occupants Of that cham
20 sit among theSi ei be with tte updereapg that
he s 10 be resei throughout a, such persohiacaon
of naroy ces'rves Simon Cameron will 20 to tho So
nate to boues purpose TO Represent honest
political opinion, 10 discharge honest political duty.
rerd OF foe 10 gain his eads Be 20 tners tSrourh
tbs aid Of 20 accomplish corrupt
He will 20 there ready ~ sell his vote aud nfu
he lbs been pIrcnsse votes AMI II huence 50
air' IN IN securing bis election.
How was be elecuoa accomplished? To the ayonsh-
inert OF almost every ore The entire opposition, Amer
csn" apd Republican" was uonsd ia his support.
We bsve hea mech from our opposition friends about the
purity OF their parties the hi aud lofty purposes winch
animate fben the grea int lects which dsca1 their
principles aud The rptbfa an honorable devotion to
great and noble which regulates their VIII Die po
cal acton. TIE ca 30 nmenisry upor all this to
oe found IN ihtr support Of Cameron for the United
States Senate vas years ago tina. the opposi.
ton .irvnt numbers possessing ubi nod power,
indignantly ri cied Cameron a man wholly unfit fcr
the place ard unworthy Of their support Tweu,y eight
of their siSuet protest against him at
ter their psr han declared in his favor and Ave
Of thse who sig1ca its' protest VIZ g. p NcDslmoui,
Davi, TagsArL + Jordan. Jane, j. Lewis and Gideon
j. Ball yesterday voted tor Cameron That protect
al bntr and rs jusi tenunostou a. was nurlsd
ling truths ye' ring in the OF all hopeat men,
both Of the opposition AID the de r,ocrato parties
serted that Cameron obtained his nomination from tha
Know Nothing by corrup. means. thai "corrup
tion bebiBd The tbrope"-tnat Cxmoro, man
''who has ctspsec ell party obgatons'-tnst las
statesman, tame associated his name with the
word'-thet he w1 merely troscherous and corrupt
sold political hack, who Was remembered by the demo
crsts'oDly trscr, end no had "diseraced'
the WING parry BY supporting its ticket declared ina,
nj rtpres alive OF nothing gto1 acf d.
exponent Of hopo'sbe prncp'e"tnat his elt cllon
would dltsrsce the an lean organization aod
tive sia,e-aId toa, tbf Constituents would rep9daie
with fceIn and TRni oos noisnaaon his eeotsoo' TDey
said ''wbst say utio ore ssy unto sl, invite
cot IN there TO psrse Of ouzzsrd's feast ASK
10 support nomination brout ht about, We believe,
by the CONCENTRATED snf coaC,ve OF public pun
der and the supers1aed element Of shameless aad
wbolcs ale private bribery "
To the election Cameron, Eve OF tboie who signed
Irotost yesercsy contributed and the
portion Of TIC oypoeon rejocs that democratic caucus
NOM nee lag a IL d.
otarser OF the aeens BY which that result has been
ira, their Tepress natives have sent to xashisss)n
Who 10 20 1T representative OF nothing good, and OF
sxpostnt Of 10 honorable principle; rejoice teas thy
have anersced sour STATE rejoice that they have
paYAkep of buzrsri's least" and elected wbo 20
Parsptrase of their own iavorte ezoressions the
not tsney submit sucn a disgrace fall 10 Wait
With acorn snd pdgna ion ,he authors Off
But II s only The opposition members Of the Legs
ture Who are for ,hi. result The demoofius
party possessed majority sufficient 10 bare elected
faithful 70 Their trust. Tires members, however.
elected by the Democratic party Ind honored oy
or p GSee ;, b,..y bessyius ,,sr ooa% %Gs
and their party. rney are William Lebo aud 6 A.
wxonseler, Of Schuynll county, and samuel hene.r,
Friday nghi last and concurred Ia the resou
noo msspg ire non,p alton uaAniuous Lebo voted for
the arioo of Col sorrey. The honest democracy
Of Yorg uylk Counties Who breathed poti ,ai
lite the no,ri, Of these mscresnts supposed they
sloctips bo1es men. democrats, representatives.
wno fauhi1 10 the great strength
eiostd uen. These lu,t ex oeotsoas have been dsap
pointed. Upor whr prcts1t and for VIVA, cause they
have voted TOR Came on is plain 10 all. They have be
trayed the democracy Judas betrayed his master.
Msy nave MAJ Mammon the god Of Their iaolsuy Tue
OF their oopsceuoes may be SUI
ncepuy pur to force ihe Ike Judas 70 hang them
,eves, bui similar roiaea fate win certainly be ro
served for them by their indignant constituents and
Their names become hssing scorn and rcpi zach
throughout the whole oommonwoAlh
10 sso q Of deep modification and regret that
eight other should have refused sustain tho
CAUCUS nomination. Tboy are Henry D. Porter, seth 4.
Bactut, X. Calhoun J0ou Fsusold Samuel A. Hill, O.
A Smith, J. CrssswoIi r j. NICHOLSON Il is true hey
lid for Csmeron and therefore DID not directly
tSs,r scion bosever. they have weakened lie mora
foroe Of hat OF party discipline which has been the
p,ss AID .sash 81 ,se 0emors.s parry asrns ~
election. ny tbal pcvtr. ali the rinmpns OF the demo
crsey have been achieved To strike ., the ossnzsuon
which has been sheld aud dcfenoe in medtaeiy alter
such riurn ph that Of ast isn in view OF the position
Of The couotr' and the tsh responsibilities OF everJ
democrat. 10 &C, vhch the democracy o. Pennsyl.
vsnia will not readily forgive. We had bopti that
tboee wbo remained out Of the democratic caucus
would have evlpoed BY their aston yesterday ehpos
ton 70 re,on the great organization they had
tempo Ariy been esraugef We await with deep interest
u.r p " me aeoel,c , '.e 800 .o',
,be osucus nominee Of their parry, in ssco contest
one which vil PROVOKE We ,presi feeling o. ndsns
rnen .ho have hiihero been regarded ieves Of our
Ina, simon c.ne-ou o-c. b, election to oorrup, means
eoubts. air been posooed for months
pest with o HI. machinsuops Hts emissaries of
corruption pave peer 10 OF TIE
Sats ard h rcnds have repeatedly that be bad
pcrohssed, ~ meat borgbt IN the shsynbics enough
IN eersble money loving traitors W bis election
The democrats who voted Tor him could by no po sblry
have lac any other Than q corrupt motive sustsia
an. they knew the deep Indignation their Ire acbery
voold inevitably Eo1,e among their constituents
Is impossible 70 c,rcHve Of any pairi1tc motive
lbat could have urged them TO vote for Cameron
Ihere 10 potfiDg In his character, bis PRINCIPLES.
hn abitics 70 ain the admiration the sapp,r
OF any man fie 80 nsi 6.her attraction sud cDuii
have had other rduenent 10 bod out 70 thess NOR
n q - ~
his election the universal sentiment Of eli parties
Row the diserase u si1ia'pF rim 10 "a Senste msy
be sverfed yet DO not knew II TIC plan TACT.
vhch al intt ncyey krov In regard 70 me means
and ncics ~ wto1 be secured bis election can be
legally established Ube0 states Sen,ts VIII "
rs own di<uisy 10 spurn tim from that body seems
thsts protest has already been prtsentec against he 10