The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1847-10-08
Be up and doing!

ergetc. haily every uiai. ~" = ~ ~
to do. If you work you can gain one OF the
greatest victories ever Wyandot gave, and
send forth the news to the world that the
noble reputation won in two hard fought bat
ties is yet unspotted. Look well to your
ticLe Lets, and see that they are right; FOR you
may expect to find tickets Of all kinds. Then
let us say, rally have your men out. hacn
and every man ought to do his Fart. W'H
our friends come up to the work, one and adlS
A returned yelwateerss Remuneration of
Mexican Whsggery.
We cut the following renunciation CT
federalism, by a retarned volunteer. from
The Cleveland Times, Of Wednesday. Tie
Times, speaking Of the volunteer, says
that .he is one Of those brave young men,
who, when they ascertained that the com
pauy which was organized here could not
he received into service, Immediately lett
for Camp " ashington, and there JOINED
The company from Dayton. He was
whig when he left for tie army, and we
-e;oice that the scales have fallen from
his ewes and lie is enabled to see which
narty in the United States is the tory par
"; and after iuding to his sorrow, that he
had been acting with The party opposed
to sustaining the hoaer Of ldeir country,
like bynpe man, he at once forsook it
and Joined the democracy.
Mr.. Weeks will no! 6nd himself alone,
in leaving party controlled and govern
ed by federalists, whose feelings are
against their country in the war now wag'
ing with Mexico, for the truth is, that a
man with patriotism enough to volunteer
his services to fight the battles OF hrs
country, ill find himself in strange com
pany by being a whis. Having f'ngh
against the Mexicans at Monterey, Mr..
Weeks will now do good service BY fight
ing against their allies in Ohin.
Mn. EDIroR--Wi!l yuu aIl~w me to
state, through the columns of your paper,
that have become completely disgnsted
with the federal party. Having heel
brought up in the rank, Of whiggery, de-
lighted in its service. esteemed thea
as Americans, willing to risk their lives
their fortunes, and their sacred hono's,
in ayenripr the insults Of a foreign foe.
when the war with Mextco commen
cod and when the President called OF
Ohio for volunteers. | offered m! humbl,
services, and 6ndIng that mpany iron
this cily would not he accepted, !, III co ~
nany with number Of acqHaintahces, re
paired to Cincinnati, and there joinet
Caqt. Giddings' company (CaPt. 4. wa
elected Major If our regiment, ard th'
command Of the company fell upon Capt
Long) and with it proteeded TO Mexico
and had the pleasure of participating II
the battle Of Monterey. OF course ex
pected the party was attached TO wonl'
support the var, aud endeavur TO sustain
those who were in the field. But juige o
my surprise, when instead of this she wh't
rapers received by ms ,eemed with ab"s'
Of the W ar and the volunteers, denounciut
u. as 'cut-thrtats aud thieves. ThI
caused me much pain and induced me Il
examine the ground occupied in past tim
BY the wings, aud | must say that ther'
never has been war in this country tha
they did not oppose; and upon discovering
this fact. Immediately struck my nam,
from tie Nottingham list and in tu tur'
shall act with the democracy--the friends
ofequaliiy aud their country.
'Respectfully.
GEO. w. WEEKS
Cleveland, Sept. 30, le47.