Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1845-09-24
Yours sincerely.
From the Ohio Statesman.

yours sincerely EN-,
!" From the Ohio Statesman.
'e with which Party will the peop|e Cor
Will they go with the. wings. who
4. nave enacted banking law, which
% must In the course of few wears blow
10 up 70 1he vast loss Of the whole com.
}. munlty' and especiallySthe laborinr
1t classes; Or, will they go with the de.
y mocracv. who are for reneal;no the
o aw' ana thus prevent widespread ru~
lr IN! Wlli they go with the wings and
permit lhat party to uphold its uncon-
3 stItutional registry law, intended 10
e{%eeP the masses from veti5p. or
Will they give their votes 10 ,he
democratic candidates, who if elected
iv,n,'!,p w,ll repeal that law, trusting to the
intelligence and honesty of the : people
10 prevent all abuses of right? WiI
tney throw their votes for wing Sen.
asors and representatives which will en-.
able that party to keep up its UNEQUAL
system OF taxation, adopted last winter:
or, viii they by giving their support to
democrats, open the way to the banish.
ment 1e!i OF that system from our midstq--
Wi'l ;hey vote for the whtgs, and thus
endorse their disregard Of contracts
lhelr gerrymandering of congressional
and other districts, in defiance of reo.
son and right, and their aristocratic mol.
ICY generally; or, will they support the
democracy, the foes of all these things .
ana build up policy in which man
ana not property, shall rule? These are
questions to which the people will have
10 make practical answers on the l4,h
OF October, at the ballot boxes. Their
DECISION will involve the future nol;cv
ehs Si lhe state-perhaps for yearslto come
- Hhould they be so lost to a sense Of
thelr own rights-so dead to their own
interests and those of their children
as 10 continue power in the hands of Tho
men and the party who have already
made so bad a use Of their ;aipc;dent:,
they will invite The An.
U e, OF power on human rights:
an ana II Will go hard with tue wings. #
."ey 40 not improve the opportunity
"1.lon so great popular mistake viii
a'loIo 1nem, to so order matters ,s r..
,asSSe 4 our great state the scene Of ali
aense ~ soelas inequalities which now bon
olly DO not soil its noble face ~ aI,,
ley great degree, but The effects Of
ei,ch are TO be seen in the old world
!na IN some oil the eastern states. where
Veal'h mas aggregated to such an ex.
ent as TO build up distinct closso. IL
ew absorbing the results of Tho to;l ' ~
ne hard working million. Bnt wa Va
annt anno' suppose that our citizens are
oout @ to give their confidence 10 the
'hy Try OF money and special PRIVILEGES
,ll'n ,.. wlshes only to use them to their
VII destruction. They will. we ha
Eve, give their suffrages for the nar.
winch aims, by The enactment or
iuI, iur, laws, to uphold the doctrine Of Q.
'all.y, AM IN practice as well as in theory
,fse ,gass democratic party, the party Of
= Not only would a whig victory in
IS state be popular ratification or
tne odIous and most aristocrat;c
easures OF the last session, but II wonid
>, an indirect condemnation of the
fcocia.,c 1;on ;a1c, national policy, and tha,
.lcy involves many things that are
ar a. 10 10 the people of Ohio. Every
e Ie throWn for the wings, will be a
alas'I y ,ot Inc abandonment of Oregon to
g'ahd; a vote against the course Of
administration with regard 10
Tneo nre.oa ana Iexas; vote to uphold
present extravagantly high tariff
lch taxes the food of every Door man
man. and child in the West. for the
eht OF the rich manufacturers ofthe
u; and, in short, vote for distribn.
J, ana Tor all those oppressive meas.
s winch the people of the United
ses so Pointedly condemned last
in the defeat ofHenry CLAW. Are Are
! people OF Ohio prepared to render
J a Judgment Verify, thew are no,.
le day oil election will sbo..,