The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-02-23

But lot us look little more closely into this Ohio
election--ihs most glorious Van Buren, victory. ths
splendid triumph Of democracy. this achievement never
10 be forgotten in the annals Of Loco Focoism Inc
public probably not fully acquainted with its writer's
and the Loco Foco organs show most ceDsursbe 70.
mssness in making the citizens OF the South acquainted
with them As IL 10 more than probable an irsd'er-
tent oversight the part Of those vgsnt sentiments
Of Southern veal they will probably feel much indebted
10 us for the light afforded.
The abolitionisls Of Ohio number, il 10 esmsted,
several thousand votes The governor OF Kentucky
made a requision Vance, the Wing governor OF
Ohio, for the person Of one Mahsn, indicted by grand
;nTy a. akidnspper. This highly inconsed the abo-
ooi,ts that the Loco Focos seized the opportunity,
and determined il 10 good account 10 the pend
mo election Accordingly Morris, the foul-moolhed
United States Senator from Ohio. came out with sll
his violence against the Wings, denouneing them rs
the friends Of slavery aud calling upon the sboltionists
10 rally as Vance and his slavery friends must be put
down He spent much Of his time violently election
eernp among the aboioniss aud on abolition grounds
Dr. Duncan came out with his manifesto, copy OF a
portion OF which placed the head OF this arclea
manifesto which should his name TO be held IN
perpetual cxecraon by every citizen OF sia'eholuing
State We would that were slereotyped aud placed
IN the hands Of every one OF our citizens thatthey might
learn what Loco Focolsm north OF the ohlo and
with what company it is there associated
On this noInenIous subject, while factious dema-
gogues are peertng facts. and endeavoring to hood
every dweller in the Southwest. The increased sbo-
toass OF Ohio turned the scale in favor Of Shannon
the Van Buren, candidate, who elected by maJo-
rty Of 1907 votes out Of 20747l the returns being
Shannon 1906 so, and Vance l0i 1872. Il is some
what remarkable fact. that Vance received 9,3s votes
more than in 1896, when elected but snch the cla
NOR Of the abotionsis against him, that not~hsand
ing this large OF votes, he defesied The
Van Buren, party csnysssed almost solely abolition
grounds, and they have their reward The whole party
the South rejoicing at their success, ard the Lo-
Foco members Of the Southern States with hurry TO
Congress give the brethren from Ohio the right hand
OF fellowship. We wonder If Mr.. Calhoun Will be
among the foremost 10 congratulate Senator Morris on
his splendid triump, and his abolition victory or will
the honorable Senators from Missouri and Mississippi
contend for that privilege And in the House Of Re-
representatives., will a crowd Of Southern members rush
to hail the advent Of Dr. Duncan the author Of the
above incendiary episc We glory IN the fact that
Mississippi has representatives there that bow at such
a shrine. Sooner would they shrink from the foul con-
tamnang touch Of the sandercr OF his country and the
vile traitor and perJured betrayer OF her cause. We
know not on whom the honor will deyolse. but Ohio,
confidently maintain, will prove most calling vlco
~ for the South and Southreu interests.