New-York daily tribune., 1858-02-24
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN AT HOME.
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Lancaster was the Mecca 10 witch 80 many ps'1oS
meSe pilgrim c. during the lat Presidential oan7afn.
These men, retaining TO their homes whh Kind efoS
Of our town ard o1r eandijsie .d printing theu good
opinions too .o tha. we couId them, became ihe
nesrs OF seducng hun ireds Of honest, wei nDeanrng
men INTO the support Of Mr. Buchanan mot the Cncn-
natl pls,orn); While many other hund'eds, who b.
Ksved him to b. man Of b- word yoted for him only
upon The most solemn and oft-repested a'-ursnos'
that in he event Of hls election ne would n-e al zoe
IL fuerce ne could command 10 briDg sDsas INTO th'
Union a. Free State. Letters upfer Mr. b' o'n
siensiu'e, and in the most sneiulvocAI terH-, "tVe
before the election can b- prodneed from VhroS sC
iioH- 81 :he comfy, containing similar shr'es- or
freedom" Tx way OF dong 0Usi1"-- hS5 always
been fayo-i;e with James. in ~ a pr
ualority Of the DanOcracy Of the county iayor"i
'hr nGn.r alton of Gen Cass, srd would pave
in.,ruc'ed their celcgs.es so 20 vote had no,
VI. r. with ul'iIinF energy traverted 4e coGhJ
fror1 end 70 end and with letter. By the Dozen oeI
girg old friends not TO desert b = IN the hour oi trs
lis M peas were duplicating in their tone ane
chars,er, that he earned the deegae- only through
syIushy or pity for hiA fori)rn condition, but evo
tSen NJ. without much oppO-tOn. In lSJl end 1870
be nursued the same syeteu Of tacucs.
Now. there are hundreds OF men in this county,
and .housaDds ;hroughou: the state who sustained
M Puchapan becau4e OF the aforesaid promis~@, and
b-osuse they believed him an honest, upright man
that be would do the " fair thing 10 this Kansas
business There are men too, who have grown gray
in advocating the G cains Of PenDs yyaLiss fsvorte
son" for the Presidency, and who have heretofore
never filtered in tbe- adherence to the Democratic
psrty VII 0 now curse him through clenched teeth
for hi- treaobery ana hypocrisy. Many oid-me
Whic,' who went FOR " Oh Buck irifh0W he p.7t
togm have snce discovered ra they did not only 90
the the entire animal but great deal more; ana q
very prominent one became 30 mu; incen'ed ~ ni'
Gwb folly as 10 denouDce himself and friends a. Ola
line fools" An intelligent, quiet, German farmer
a near neighbOr to WheerlGnd, who worked hard for
Mr. b. during the campaign, when asked the othe
day what he thought OF the PTesident hanss,
pocy, gave Bn omnous shake oil the mead ana uttered
I'D emphatic tOnl-.be first piece OF profanity be wa
eveJ known TO he guilty Of Indeed, ct the hC me o
James Buchanan tbe Lecompton Constituto or could
not muster a COrpoTal's guard.
TIE President has been very industrious IN crculat-
inl among his supposed supporters here copies OF h
Kansas Message under his own frank but IL too
late All who read the papers had already read TN.
wonderful stump speech, ard come to their Own con-
cu. ion about il. Besides, large majority OF the
people Of late have shown considerable partiaty for
IHE TRIBUNE, and for Forneys Press. TIE Htr1id,
prey Jus 20 It's Suumerssult in favor Of LecomptOn,
had large circulation here. but like everywhere
else il has fallen of woiully while the demand ios
IHE TRiLUNE Eas increased 200 per cent. The people
l,iH bave light The circulation Of Forney's Pres
here ~ Unprecedented for two-penDy paper, and has
completely supplabted The P8Hsyir1@,dR, which
Coz not crcu ate one copy now where formerly cH'
cula.ed twenty. 50 much for IecOmp.OD.
On Saturday last, eight or tn gentlemen, who pro
tfUd 10 lead the Democracy Of Lancaster County (n-
cludiug the Postmaster and several ofiicehoders Ia
eXpectaLcy notified the agent that they did not want
TIE P,csS any longer. This movement is said 10 oe
the rcsut Of mandate from headquarters the WI tie
House at Washington. Whether what remains Of the
rank and file of the party viii follow the example, u IL
no easy 10 say for those who stJl cherish the
demsiye hope that Mr.. i. will yet " do right with
The Kansas imbroelio cav they cunt do without The
Press Think of that will YOU the President OF the
In ted States i-slirg manifesto against the reading
OF news paper Francis Joseph Of Austria could not
go much further, nor could Napoleon the Little be
guilty of d mesncr act Of tyTenny. Why don't King
James put en- end tothese Fspapers at once-sue TN
edct from the Imperial White House, prohibiting the
publication oe all newspapers thai are not sound on
Tie goose 2" The Constitution is 10 bar 10 such an
edct il ii H. rample il under foot and spit upon it.
Where did the Constitution ever offer impediment
to The magn shadow Of Slavery, or prevent the jim
Cling of manacles, the crack Of the slavetrivers
whip! NORMAN JoHS.