The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-17
TO THE DEMOCRACY soF TUsCA-
RAWAs COUNTY.

On io.morrOw (Friddy,) two weeks you will again
be called upon 10 exercise Of the dearest rights
that belong to (reemen -the right of suffrage. Have
you properly reflected upon themportancs Of this mat
and weighed well in your minds the claims and quad
lcaons O(ihs candidates before you for your suf
fIagss. Have your considered that upon YOUR VOTES
on that occasion depend the liberty happiness aud
prosperity of yUur country for the next four years. Il
YOU have not then we beseech you loSdo in time'
You have presented ito you oriyour support for The
first office iE the gift Of this nation, JAMES X. POLK,
as the candidate of the Democracy than whom there
breathes aot pursr patriot better Democrat in the
Union. A man against whom siander has never yet
dared 10 utter word-A tried public servant, whose
whole life has been one Of answering devotion 10 his
country, whose interest he has always felt proud to
defend through Of hsi darkest periods of her ex>
! islence. iIe 10 in short man whom the Democracy
may we'll be proud 10 honor. In his opponent we have
on the other hand whose whole political life has
been one continued scene of grasPng and unbolY am
bltion. Who has been standing candidate for the
Presidency for the last quarter Of century, Whose
nOrdnals ambition and love of power and psF knows
no bounds and will only cease, when tried and
demned BY the Democracy Of The country. he shall
be sentenced to inger out The remainder Of his natural
life I'M the peaceful soiludes Of Ashland, living
umen Of political folly and unholy ambition 1t Is to
aid in this trial condemnation that we now appeal 10
you and we uus, il will not be in vain.
Should the whig party succeed 10 the coming con-
tes, they will tas,en upon you A BANK OF THE
| UNITED STATES and HIGH protective thrift, t.
enrich the bankers aud manufactures tho expense
the farmers and mechanicS-the laborng classes. Tht
protection they aask, exclusively for The manufacur
er; for Henry Clay has expressly said that 'agIrutur,
needs no protectiOn.n A Distribution of fe sales OF hC
public lands to impoveiish the National Treasury anc
Great the necessity tor slR HIGHER TARIFF. The
Assumption Of the State Deb.s an odious federal
sure whereby one State is made TO assist in paying the
debts of another The abolition Of ;he veto power,
wholesome restriction and check upon wild Legislation
wisely interposcd by the fiamerb Of the Constitution
An alteration of the naturalization laws, 10 proven
foreigners from voting until they shall have residet
twenty -one years in this country. Al these and hos
Of other odious measures will the fsderasls carry ou
if they obtain The power. Will youdet ihfml Never
is The response which we hear bursting from oacl
Democratic heart =.
The whig majority On Governor in Tascarawus il
27l; 10 more Democratic votes in each township will
turn the scale, place Tuscaawas where she properly
belongs-among the Dcmocrsc Counties and MAY b'
the means of rodssming the State. i
Then arose in your might and shake off the shachle
of Federalism. You twice gave handsome maort,
to Old Hickory, and we know you do the same 70
Young Hickory you OILY will it, Then let The watch
word be 'Tuscaaawas nU>r he redeemed"