The daily union., 1846-08-31


euary 30 a, lhis time, as The ~hlss had prognOst-
Gated our defeat in consequence Of sehisms in the
republican ranks. From sources snttled 10 respect,
We learn that for many years the prospect Of a
democratic victory has not been as hAlIsring as al
present. With candidate for EOyernor-the honest
and able Tod--whO possesse. not only the conf
fence but the hearts Of all who know him best, 10
not surprising that each member Of the party should
feel a personal interest in has success. We have
heard il intmaled that the only real danger Of de-
feat lies in the too great confidence Of our friends,
who imagine that the popularity Of their candidate
and the justice Of the they advocate taken
in eonnexion with the odOusness Of certain mon
strous laws epaeled by the whig legislature during
the past two years, will insure a victory without
resorting to the labor Of u systematic organiLa-
ton. II such a dangerous sentiment does pre-
vail, will our friends pardon US for saying
to them, in a spirit Of the utmost respect and
kindness, that this reliance may prove fatal to all
our fondly y-cherished hopes. What boots il, how
ever fayorably settled may be the opinions Of our
voters it, from the absence Of an efficient system Of
action, they not brought to the polls organi-
zation is the grand secret Of and 1t is from
belief Of their superiority in this respect that the
wings in the city Of Washington boast nippantly
of the victory they are about TO achieve in Ohio,
claiming that their party i, being placed in thor
ough state Of organization, and sneerngy asserting
that the democracy are in a condition Of listess In
action.
Ii must be borne in mind that grand central sys-
tenn Of whig electioneering has already been organ
lied at the seat Of government and, next to Penn
sylyania, we are informed that the main effort is to
be directed against Ohio, when the mails are again
to groan under tons Of whig speeches scattered
abroad to seduce and deceive the people. Neither
il be forgotten that the ardor and patriotism Of
her sons have deprived Ohio of two thousand dem
ocratic voters, who now obey the commands Of the
victorious Taylor, and among whom are numbered
some Of our most eloquent and effective orators.
The redoubled exertions Of their brethren at home
will be required to compensate for the absence Of the
gallant men in Mexico.
The campaign on the part of the democracy is
now fairly opened. Candidates for Congress, the
State legislature, and county Offices are being nomi-
natedi and this once over, we expect 10 hear Of a
general onslaught upon the ranks of the opposition
WIZ iou nus alcaut lulSnlOn OF re-
pairing to the stump, and his example will be imi
tated by scores of able orators in various sections
of the State.
II, unhaPply, breath Of discord mars the har-
mony of the party in any single district Of Ohio
invoke all who may be disaffected and who claim
to be democrats, to lay aside their personal griev-
ances and private views, and march noby up to the
aun of he Al.
are, who, IN consequence of difference Of opinion
existing between them and the balance of the party
in reference to some subject Of State or national
policy, have become Indifferent to the result Of the
coming issue, we respectfully ask them to take
counsel from the example furnished by Mr.. Allen,
who though failing to accomplish all his views du-
ring the late session Of Congress in reference to an
object of national concernment nearest to his heart
so far from altering, indulgng in boo,less strife
with those Of his political friends who differed with
him on this one question, with constancy and
magnanimity meriting all praise gave to the other
great measures of the administration and the party
not only his VOTE but his cordial and powerful as
sstance This is the spirit which is to carry US on
to vctory-a forgetting Of self, and an eye fixed
upon the common welfare.
A triumph in Ohio will be hailed at this time as
an event of no ordinary Importance and we are
impressed with the opinion, from our advices, tha,
the intrepid democracy of that State have but to
enter upon faithful system of organization to place
their success beyond the contingency of a doubt
And, Judging from The past, who dare gansay that
the same spirit of ndomitable perseverance, energy,
and courage which enabled the republicans of that
State to confront and in ore brief year to annihi.
late, whg majority rising twenty-three thousand,
will now impeI them never to relax their energy un
I'll their cause shall have been proclaimed triumph
ant!