Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-04-29

lEat eXfSHng among me people EefeD
an there is tCwafds Huy Other roun
~ in the State. .
But again. ihpse gentlemen claim
much ofour good wiz, for the enor.
NOUS amount df loo votes lent us. in
order make up our deRciencys-
This, in fact, appears 10 be dealing
in small ma,iersi but This rs not all,
il seems to'couvey the e'idea That our
salvation asa representative 'ds'rict
depends on CD anlng thSse few Vptes,
or mention never would have be- n
made Of them. If this 'Se the SAca
they intend to convey, it casts a heA.
Wy censure on the Legislature, for
oeglet, Of duty in msOifesliug dis.
position df passing Ivy or neglecfinx
''o'nolice, a county whose populsion
'xceeded other counties that were all
Iowtd two Representatives But I
feel disposed to lie ungrateCui to these
ganllemen FOR His favor. deny Thar
we owe Columbiana single Vrie, or
even coed will irs"lf. She has rpceiv
ed Severiith0UsSud votes in The ierri-
Tory Of Carroll couhiy in by gone
days, for which STE 'hasmPde no re.
turn; and now 10 pretend, that we
could not have hefn as %eH situated
without Fer help a. we are with il,
.(no,wifhstanding the disposition Of
the Legislature tc pass over us, ss the
destroying angel passed uVfr The
Jews) is in my opinion saying too
much: :fJr nothing can be mdre dis.
couraging in these matters, thOn for
a'few hundred, 10 conteIa against
thousands, or 'meekly submitto die
lalor and trudse with trail Sfms in
his rear. ..'
Again A, B. C, says IN their de,
fence, '"Columbians couhry having
nothing to'gaih from the 'conaexion,
&c." | would again ask, is his assrr.
tion true? has she no, gvt "a Third re.
preventative which she t08ld not
have had whhou; this conuexiunH--
And This is the FIRST inst8nre of the
kind l ever heard Of in this State,
that acounty rs entilIed'to seat iu
the 'house of representatives,, on fhs
strength of one hupvlred and six
votes, for this is all il cost Columhi.
ana, except, as before observed, the
honor Of Carroll voting with Colum.
bisna for 'Senaior. And as her prrs.
fnt Senator rs bot y uuugM dhicr, af.
ter'his present term expires, he wiIl
have strong claims on tifeheople ard
htUst uudotfbtedIy sucreed. And
Ihefe'fs but Que way yoflFrevenling it.
And as this method has been more or
less ppactfsea Ivy 'gtIr Legislators, ii is
presumed they Will not consider 1t
criminal in tfJfr 'cousfira mis-. 1t he's
5Iways beer considered hCndr .iUle 10
.din 'wiih any power Or party in or.
dtrHoIpHt bowman 'ase4tper. Some.
Nt;rE'df thts 'kfna has 4orE been in
'ssE3;''fsrfSa Ihera, headed Fy Sorra of
oya' b,$t vat'h. Bat we pat ia lhs
evil Gsy> srif hoiJirS FOR HE Seltcr.
'sSt fffe Hast ray ii hope has SanR be.
neaEl the horrfzdt. afs fine to look
TO our 'own interests. All other pa.
liticul measures or principles dwiudle
into insignlGCauce, w'hCa compared
With this Kind Of political rcbbery>
The delegation from Colum6iara
{poor fellows had hard work 10 get
the Legislature 70 notice us in any
way, at length they consented TO re-
ceive us, for which ac: of loVins kind
nessthey want nothing but good wily
SC This argues one Of Two Things,
either tie Legislature were a corrupt
body, or we an ignorant worthless
people, and was the latter true, our
mum bers entitled US 10 be noticed, -
But long live our benafsciors, thu
Delegation from good old Colombo.
ana! For when we were situated like
the man who fell among thieves ON
his way from Jerusalem to JcricO,
he Priests and Lavites were passing
by on every side, these good Samari.
lans fook as in, and provided for US,
saying come over into old Columbia.
ma AMI help Us elect our Senator, and
one Of rs will represent you in the
lower house, next winter; ami proba-
bly, you will be able TO find Que man
among you that wiil do, somehow, for
another; {for without this it will be
too barofaced and may be considered
uuconsitutionai) if we cap trade
your, or even our half SeaaOr for
him! For you had better put up with
one representative than have none.
This 1 take 10 be their full mean
ing.
M Il.-.t;nn f.nuo NoI,,nk;.n.