The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-09-19

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Globe was a BAsE ~FALsEHooD; that Native
Americanism was NOT allied to Whiggism,'
and that he was as good a Democrat as f.
P. Blair, and battled as hard in the cause of
Democracy There was also a Native Amer
lean paper in st. Louis, of which Vespaslan
Ellis, the present editor o fthe Old School
Democrat, the Tyler and Texas organ IN that
city, vas editor and proprietor. In later days
Native Americanisln, under the name OF the
American Republican Party, has taken anew
direction. 1t is no longer content with oppo-
sition TO foreigners, but makes a difference
between the Protestant and Catholic foreign
err. Ii has assumed religious aspect, and
whilst it attacks the one generally, it levels
blows directly at the other. This new and
most. Objectionable feature was given to il
in the city of New Yok. There il was, that
the new party had birth, and there religious
opinions were first openly assajled. Ihsnces
it was transplanted TO Philadelphia, and the
tcity Of brotherly love has seen and felt the
awful influence of its bitter fruits. Many of
the leading s~plrits,of the cause in n. York are
Locofocos, and the Mayer of n York, James
| Harper, who was electedb by the Native Amer
licans with the aid of portion ofthe Wings,
was NEVER a Vine but a strong supporter
of Gen, Jackson, in the palmiest days Of his
party. The Wings who supported mr.. Har-
per, despaired Of ~electing their own caudi-
date, Morris Franklin, and therefore they vot-
ed for the Native American candidate, as
fhe only way TO defeat the nominee ofTam-
many Hall. Their conduct, however was not
only disapproyed of, but denounced by the
Wing press, as will fully appear by the fol-
lowing article from the Albany Evening Jour
nal. That sterling Wing print. thus spoke of
it at the time
.Now, epreDauaee sLis coal ION more afro
lcicus in aeaigs, and more disbolleel IN spirit
than any that has ever disgraced our State.
And whatever may be thought or said in the
deliriun-of success, not SIX lnoplks Will elaPse
before ihis proscripttve, persecsting, unrlgfIre-
Gus anal ganIatlon will be as deeply deplored By
thousands who are misguided by il. as it is now
fexecratedby thosa who loTesee the end OF ls
bTie butingiorions career.
The only cause of scongTatalation' that we
disccver in hisresul. is,ihat there arc no Wings
in the Common Council. Let those modern re-
fsrners, who's AFTER excluding adopted citizens
from office. may. perhaps, attempt 20 drive them
From the eoahfry. or burr them az the stake, go
into power Si.h all It's respoqsibillues.'
And in connection WITH all this. il should
not be forget dat both the Washington Globe
and the N. Y. Evening Post, the file leaders
Of their party, most empha,icaliy declared,
that Ewo-raIRBs oftbe Native Americans in
The city DIN. York, were DEMOCRATS
We havethe Globe before us, and can there
fore quote its. own language. In reply &c
the iptimatioa Of the Nationl intelhgencer,
that possibly the new party had derived sup
port from the Wings, and that the Wings had
Ahus lost strength IN consequence of lis or
ganization, the Globe ofNovembeF-l0, 1913.
said onthis very point:
This statement of the Nalionat lntaliigeneer
oil TINS morning, is directly IN tlfe. teeth OF The
truth, as admitted by the jou rhals Of It's own par
" in New York is in contradiction of the noto-
rious facI, that the " ards in which the Native
/ RepublicaHtick obtained majerities, and threw
the Democracy in. a minority, have on all occa-
slens, proved 10 be among the strongest Demo-
cratic wards in New York; aud is in conflict
with the circumstances which are known to h1 We
given birth 10 this schism inthe Democracy,v viz:
dissatisfaction with n portion Of it to the employ
TneHt given to the adopted citizens by the Demo-
cratic City Councils. The purpose ofthe Native
Republican was TO push other Democrats favor.
able-t 10 their views against those whom they ac-
eused Of disappointing them. WhIggery voted
is own ticket.'
This is certainly conclusive in eqculpa-
ton of Wings from the charge of having or
iginpted aud strengthened the Native Repub
lican party. Whiggery,' says the Globe vot-
ed its own ticket.
And tie New York correspondent of the
Globe spoke the same sentiments, in these
words:
sThe Native American ticket pollcd at leas
5000 votes five-sixf1s Of which came from the
Democratic party. That ticket (tbe Native a
merican)obtained majoritIes in TWO of the strong
est De mocEatic wards in the eity-the 9lh anC
iith.'
They went off from the Demo
cratic party on account of the city corporation
(which is Democratic you know having giver
many OF the lower offices OF the city-such al
watchmen, Re. Sc, to the irish ;and the Snow
OF The day makes the native born Democrats.
who are poor, feel their grievances keenly. | dc
not belive that the city authorities have givei
: an undue number OF the Offices to the Irish bu
4 the poor classes who want these offices thinf
go. ard that was enough to Mako them-cas
a their votes as they did.
We have no access4o The Gle OF the Even.
4 ing Post, but the editor of that paper tool
the sam ground.
9 The same maybe said of Philadelphia-
All who are acquainted with the rise of the
'Amefican' Republican party in that city
q know that it is to be traced TO the hostility
e~ngendered between the Irish Catholics, witt
Hugh Clark. at their head, and the Locofoco.
d III consequence of the Locofoce convention
having refusedto nominate Mr.. Clark, las
e fall, as their candidate for the sheriffality.-
james Hutchinson was nominated after a Sc
we're contest OF a week, during which th'
e greatest bitterness and rancof were exhibit