Nevada national., 1859-07-23
Gbt 0ecaae Qatj1nIl
GEORGE D ROBERTS EDIron.
GRASS VALLEY. sULv aa. 1859.
nreterl.k.. Ps.i,isr r,.arra.

BroAeriek's Position Eseancd.
Gen. Denverin in his speech At Nevada on
The 18th inst. gave Brcderi ck some home
thrus's. Ne make be following cxtrac, from
his speech published in the Sfandord (;
10 which Bioderieb's political position Is
truly aued. Ha says
On ihs Accession 81 Nr. buchanan to The
Pre-. id-ucy he offered NJ tie position OF
Commissioner o. Indian affairs. aud briicy-
ing that ! conld there render efficient service
20 the State acc nted il. FROM that was
sent TO Kansas. whore the condition of at.
fairs was such a. 20 alarm every lover of
the Union. After residing there nearly
year. bad the gc0d fortune 20 ssa the end |
OF tha troubles "a taai distracted Teuntory |
and r-turued 30 Washington. where / Was
aslsnlthed 90 Gnd Que az least ol our
delegation in Cougres-. not only deserving
tAs party which placed him in Office. hut
turning traitor 60 the State he was sent to
represent. have long known The character
OF ihs man, but was not prepared TO 81.
him iurn round and snake " ar on the State
taat had placed him in q high end responsible
position, and to whom De owed eye~yth ing.
Neither was prepared 20 see him at Wash.
.n-t0u uhandnH t4 Democratic parry. and
t.eH come back A,fe and claim still TO b..
lonc % the Democracy cuuduci on his
port is poor coiuf im-nt 10 the intelligence
Of The people Of California. II isa most
atrahcl ! and hraZcu attempt TO deceive
* " huEtun, De acts wiih The Rcuuhli-
cans. hNl here claims 20 BE- Democrat
/ Wy tlfaf The reason Is o1rlOas. To
I go orer at once aud identify himself with
I las Republicans. wouia D.. 90 uufsciove
worry many Of nls delIled follow ars aud dc.
i prise han Of h.s power aud iH.iualc. tlt by
lridlns on li prois .Hs 10 hr q Democrat
ia lal rv slow degree to tax. tle great
uiss Of those who have taken sides with
h..n over 20 Che republicans iu n body, and
threhy ollaia - commanding influence with
them.
/ Ia lis speech recaatlv delivered nt Placer.
/ 81 j.. SIR. Brcder'ek refers To h.3 record. and
clAl. ages ipscs'igai.nn. 20 that record
now propose 90 address myself and will en-
I deaynr 70 prove TO the satisfaction Of every
- mag lRt Nr. Drodcriek IS no,
bus traitor % the State.
One Of 'he cardinal princinlcs Of the Dem.
ocratlc parry ia that the Representative
must obey the will OF his constituents o..
resign. VIII any one pretend that M.
Ernicrich acknowledges this doctrine In
Bis Flacerviie speech he distinctly repudi.
aies it. lie SAYS BE- did not re i've the in.
slguc lions in limr. hut If he had received
item he would NOT have oh yrd: The Rcso.
| luiions insirueiine him 10 vut. for the ad.
mission OF Kanas passed the Legislature on
4 ihe ith day OF March. l65S. and he prrsen-
tel them TO the Senate Of the United States
on The lilh day Of April following (see
I CoaEre 1ionai Globe OF thatdale, ppge 1870
! Ca that occasion be said -
l am salts ed that these Resolutions do
3 n AZ 81 f4 nIrnfa 81
/ California upou the question TO which thew
refer. ! am satisfied. Sir. that four irths Of
/ The people Of the state OF California renudi-
ate tie Lecompfon fraud. | shall respect
The wishes ct the people and pay no respect
TO tae Revolution. passed hy Legislature
not representing tie opinions OF tie people
Of California"
Here, Il VIII be sonn. he distinctly takes
an appeal from ihe resolutions Of The I.soig.
lature directly to the people. What was the
result? ~ tieeY7ail- Z election, Eotwithsian.
ding be and lis friends formed a coalition
with the Republicans, they wore oyerwhel-
m,nrly beaten.
What then was tie duty ofa Democrat?
Hehad refused 90 Obey his Immediate const-
tueais-ihe Legis'ature-had appealed 10
the sovereign power-the peoplc-ana H.
appeal was decided against him. Did h.
respect the wishes Of the people. as ae fa'i
he would DO? Had be recognized Democratic
doctrine be would have resigned. The old
Federalisis ard TIE enimies OF the ncmoc-
racy always advocated the opposite doctrine
that the representative is rot bound TO
obey the wishes Of Lis constituents Nr.
Frederick still continues 70 hold on TO the
Office. Is be Democrat or a true reprc-
sentative Of federalism?
During The last session of fConeress he was
never admitted 10 the nemoeraiie caucuse,
lie always acted with the Republicans aud /
was not recognized a. "a Democrat. Until 1
The 4ih OF March as'. he occupied seat on |
TIE Democratic side Of the Senate Chamber /
hut appearing TO realize the absurdi'Y OF his .
position. On that day he removed to the |
kepubiiem side; thus virtually publishing /.
to the world that he had deserted The Del
mocracy. n
1t has b'en assorted here that thisk
Douglas movement. This is not true Mr,
Douglas rcpudiates disorganzers bolters
and outside organizations. He does not
countenance anything of the kind. Last
year be passed through the most fercely
contested compaiEn ever known in the his
tory OF Illinois. or any othr State. and dur
ing tbe whole time he was heard bitterly
deneuncing Black Repuhiicanism. lie. in 4
turn. was as bitterly denounced BY them
DO You hen- anythirg OF this sort from Mr.
Irodfrlcly Not word Of II. He has MOI
to make-no charges to meie
against Republican sectionalism; but ANS
complaints all his charges are ag~ust ihsf
Democratic party. Conscious his 2"n
demeriis. he endoavors TO fasfsn hislsen I"
the skirts Of Mr.. Douglas. tdt MTxDoug,ss
aud hr Stuart ATTENDED, the es"iogaaNo sn,
caucuses.and Mr. Broderick " no'' Ane'e
they parted company.
The hey toe wSher's heart isl baby. |
Keen ,,at vsu>shed with praise and you '
-, >eery pantry in the house.