New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-29

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this doctrine ~ ] am herr to-right to advocate a
Democrat. Loud app aus" This il suriheru bat
ile. 1t j. battle Tor ourselse- f1r tie Erst tg'.
broadly SOD ianeity presened. II viii do 4, no h.rr
L. together in whilc- to forge. our party
nlme,, to hRht for ourselves, 10 aaerr our inter-
est 20 stand by the North. The South does - and
is not Objected to-they are not irsducri and called
sectional for II: and hence ana then It j. well iDr
IL to cone together to hos strong arc. lAp-
llause. Therefor Il j. that, when : thai the
Administrator had determined 10 put tt test to us,
when efteT ret@s,e, appeals to tlen asking that --
should be permitted TO differ with them upon this
great pincple thauk (,zl that they ha gwen 10
" the weapon vi cii have been wirliius with so
/ much elect agarst them Appause.l Had known
hat power this a-eat Dc triIe Of Popular SJver-
oguty AID what sasantage ii would confer upon
/ the North, | had DOt gone down literally upon my
knees 10 nv old friend Ss, snan, and begged him To-
/ permit me to die with hun. laughter. Nov | am
/ rtthcr glad he did. Renewed laughter. am glad
because. after all there If Be,brg that much test,
/ TIE metal Of when ril-y have been in hari
battle fighting side by side and hencc il is that. when
gveGt principle j. prc- nted, Am- leans, Republic
ana Democrats ior time forget their party
! IaInes. iApplau-e. IL Is a singier fact, when
to lock at this question Of the abuse If Federal
patronage, what peculiar position the prrcut head
of the GCserumeit hiwsei occuYics. He il now
dispensing patronage 20 tie amount of $lObUD,tDO
ptf arLur How he has dispensed ofh you all know.
II yoI ~ refer to the records - Congress IN 1870
you viii find that tue expenses o the Federal 1yefn-
nert amounted 10 about r,Mn OUj per snnum. Inc
al, Of the Democratic pu.y tier 'n the senate oi
tho United States b@o1rne alarmed at the manner IL
which ts patronage was bestowed aud distributed and
Col Benton in his place and called fcr the appoint
Iuelt Of Committee Ia inquire into the man
ner in which the money If the F-deTe, e.overnmeht
l-rovcd FOR political purposes. Upon that Com
nittec the wcllknOwn names O Martin All Buren
of New-lmk Philemon Dickerson OF Nev-Icrsev, Mr..
Macon Of North Carolina, Uni Illi1n finAy OF Penn
sylyenia. They made report, oi winch the hollow
irg l. an extract:
To te able to show 90 the perc, view OF
tt and worAns.o Of Federal pitrAas 20 c-lI,trr
mqry, csch Of TIE Departments srd 20 ih" f-!n.'ter
Gtns 'iin; 70 be -; ao, M , o. Per
ID, direct Il il respective Drfa If -
civsd re herewith submitted and rad part f This report
with Bin Rok they will discover enough to -ho~ hs the
Tr.osous Of ihose who were . nhnd - tie detects oi
H.. 20 ,,on retdy he realized that 'h. Poscr and
iucuo Fcd~is rarorssc contrary to the sIzgn ont in
1he F.dos' 'euns,ch E the toeer and IL tu"ece Of
os sIeeons Federal Goverum.-, eventually
to ao'cr ;ooshep. ns Sat-. ?, eee'ay a. 'h'S "' 80
Tr whole Of hi. power win eeni-r ia 10 ge.iieat
rffLc United sas-. Of psronss- he prcsid"'
the entire 'ystem c fcasra apPoniae' 'i and g,q
ao edmrist, the y,en. IL make snd un 'ne@ lie
th aai upon all he PRINCIPLES OF hun.s ss.iols w
d-nhs oi-eu asey diiswsint ts eSpe'tsons III.
spt wi na;. their sctis IN s t1r 20 se'' lnd
y.lefa. ohcp. There b. exrr,iocs bat me Truth Of
scrcral ,ule j. proved by tho esc,r,ion The :sd ,tsrk
tony Prov. ons n erase to oEerAte"
This wa- in 1896 when John Q. Adam IVES presl-
de,t of the I1,,eJ State- lie war n that time
rarded n. member of the Democratic rsr;y, aud was
a Democrat sui the nsIne OF the hero ~ Eew Orleans
was looming up above the horizon, and-Nr. Adams
undertook by the u-e Of hls patronage AL power To
influence his friends to assist him t. rctec ton, lhe
Deocratic paYry then il The North headed as have
said, 10y Marlin San Buren, and Thomes ii. B:nton,
appointed a Committee in extract i-om Whose r.
poit have read. They rad become aarmcd at the
enormous powers placed in the hands OF he Executive
by the pubic While this matter wes pend
ing in tie Senate. there in the louise OF Repre-
sentaiives n Young Pennsy yyaniar, Repres entati'e
If a District composed Of the Counties of Lancaster,
Chester and Delaware. He was JUL cucrgitg rom
lis old party and preparing to unite bis fortunes WIN
the ris ny organization. Hs nam" was james Bi.
chanan. Laughter One year aiisr the report OF
this Committee he rose in his p ace and IN reply to
John Sargent If Philadelphia, he prUnouuced The
speech in support OF the scnimcua contained 10 the
cxtrae. from the report that have just reed beg
your attention to the language - thst speech. ask
You to marx how singulary applicable itis 10 ma own
most extraordinary and montrous position a; the pres
ent day. He speaks as follows:
Liberty s preciou, . which ne.er long BE- ep
loved by any people without the vs,cl1 ,a9usy II y
III spean it, hh .e eiul alou.y vf the peope
s sone The very possession q power hs' .,r9ns
siura trndency to corrupt the beat Lan.hiT ihe a,
Who IL humb , pure rud innocent az a.i has oten
Ter Ter Gi,, t,I the book seh eoni,,
ind happy illustration .h rIu p.ils uauence o power
uroi the human VIII Hazac came 70 corsu Elisha,
ssnre-ou. Illness me pophsi oasg though the vista Of a'a
Iy the crimes of which he neerss =" no ;IS2d before
lii, would BE- glty, aud ls wspt Hazlel sAed way "sep
Crueies Of wlic1 nd be- guilty. 4fd ne Ii-
oren OF Isre Hsrs in the spirit Of yr,,ous inaisnaton
replied rs Thy dog, that h. Should do hi. th'Gs
l., c'Sa. h.. '.ssii .as iod - b. kas Of s ais
Jti- alerwrd he'sme kIs by he murder 9i Il. Issr
usIs Us shudter.' :Lsuslterl :,
was aoiS to him. ri' H. Is"gI'"' rsSd applause
: 9 iya ~ fd,Hs foe i@y be human @ rs
pses ubcy nayer long BE- preserved Ga9u F.pe,.
BE- narfo~l y wlcAcd." lI.aashieFI
But gentlemen, without reading TO yon this long
extract viii conclude with paragraph when ta' d
dnect application;
no, have proceeded single "1h De least tpe oi ec
ton D., si rns Snd fron Keh,u ky Mr L-tcher,
iusinuated have blamed the n-i hau n,e Diane
ID, c,ci sas & 70 ', n @ 70 yta Il he deis,e b1,h Of
yoat men su w. - N l., ,b,,ir1
justice ard Of sound Py l'lsu re'.L pa''pse y ao,s
too much abroad with Iris or tne purpose o. skn'
row Iields yeu will offend yo't old ore ALI MAKE bl very
i...rccrc coHreF,s" lLsasl.,EI
Now. gertlemer that is an original leaf from the
past; that is what Buchanan thought more than
ihry YEAR ago aud now where do We Ind A!m
L. 1916 the patronage of the Federal Wa
twenty nillcrs to-day II 10 one HUNDRED HAllons
Tho States which were few 10 number then, are large
in Iumbcr now. The lessons which he preached then
be has forgotten to-day What DO We witness the
most extraordinary and pr, figate PROSTITUTION oi
patronage and power OF which the political annGis
ilTnrd T. c0mparison Nothing has been known IKE u
either in NV experience cr yours. You here to-
hight for the purpose of rebukng the manner III
which this power has been pro, ttuted and bestowed
You are here To vndcste in the person OF your high
toned intellectual and independent representative the
/ Principe which Buchanan is trGmPhng under loot.
NJ district to-day. if except that in which the gol
lsp, Haskin j. making similar fight loud applause
i WATCHED with anxiety by the liberal ana the
INTREPID people Of this Union than that IN which yol
intend 10 vote Tuesday neat. GentleneD, DO your
/ da.y. DO il without reference 10 party names. loa
viii never b. sorry for IT, a. t. these cries ebogt