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Editorial
November 14, 1851
The Athens Post
Athens, Mcminn County, Tennessee
What is this article about?
The New York Commercial praises Millard Fillmore's administration for its lack of pretension and its purity, skill, and success, regardless of whether he is re-elected or replaced by another Whig or Democrat.
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Mr. Fillmore.—The N. Y. Commercial closes an article on the National Administration with this language:
Whether Millard Fillmore be re-elected to the Presidential office, or whether some other good and tried Whig be chosen for that honor, or whether the mantle of the Executive fall upon one of an opposite political faith, we shall always regard Mr. Fillmore's Administration of the affairs of this Union as remarkable alike for its lack of pretension and for its preeminent purity, skill and success.
Whether Millard Fillmore be re-elected to the Presidential office, or whether some other good and tried Whig be chosen for that honor, or whether the mantle of the Executive fall upon one of an opposite political faith, we shall always regard Mr. Fillmore's Administration of the affairs of this Union as remarkable alike for its lack of pretension and for its preeminent purity, skill and success.
What sub-type of article is it?
Partisan Politics
What keywords are associated?
Fillmore Administration
Whig Party
Presidential Election
National Administration
What entities or persons were involved?
Millard Fillmore
N. Y. Commercial
Whig
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Praise For Millard Fillmore's Administration
Stance / Tone
Supportive And Praiseworthy
Key Figures
Millard Fillmore
N. Y. Commercial
Whig
Key Arguments
Fillmore's Administration Remarkable For Lack Of Pretension
Preeminent Purity, Skill And Success
Praise Regardless Of Election Outcome