Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1847-10-08

in the choice Of msmbers Of the legislature, il
will be we'll for the people to consider, whether
they will leave their currency in the hands Of us
friends or whether they will enlrusi il TO the cars
Of those, who have always acted the pau Of its
unrsenting enemy. On the decision which the
people may make on the Rad Tuesday of Octo.
Der next, hangs this great aud momenious CUES.
lion. To the yojers Of Tuscarawas-and Of the
Senatorial district composed Of Tuscarawas and
Carroll, permit me 10 ask, what will You dot On
your decision, will probably depend The political
complexion Of the legislature. And on that po-
liJical complexion, will most certainly depend the
currency Of the SIaiel Let those who are dis.
posed 10 luIl themselves into careless slumber,
under the mistaken idea that zone vote will not
make much dlference," remember that il was
one rofe which gave to the locoiocos last wear the
ascendency in the SenaIel And let them re-.
member too, that ia that same district, scores of
whigI were carelessly sitting at their homes,
while their brelhern were maniully conIending
aganH The deslroyers Of their counry's peace
and prosperity
Whgsl awake! and arouse 10 your duty. For
depend upon it,, the locotocos are making a most
desperate etfou 10 acquire the control Of the next
legislature. And YOU may rest assured, that
however quiet they may appear to be, they will
leave no means un;red, by which they can ac.
complish the oLjec: they SO much desire. You
may rest assured too, thai if they Succeedin their
efforts, all The good resulting from the legislation
of the last three years. will ial beneath The pros.
ratng influence OF their do6Tuctive operations!
They will again Gcrrymandar The State iuIo u
foul apponiunment, as they have done before, in
order tina, they might obtain by minority OF The
votes Of the people, The control OF tho lCglsla.
ture! The bank law and tax law will be stricken
from existence, aud horde Of lecches will a.
gain be fastened upon the treasury, 10 prey upon
The life blood and consume the substance Of the
people. Farmers. mechanics and business men
shall these things DO sol Ga your activity
and frmness, depends The tighI solution Of these
vitality interesting questions. Your prosperity
and welfare, are ut yOurown disposal. LaI every
whg but vote-and let him vote as waig, and
the efforts Of Incofocoism will all be made in
vain. Frown down every attempt by your op.
ponens, To SOW The seeds of djscord and cOnten.
ZION amongst you. Remember, that It's prnci.
ples-not men--for which the wings contend,
And where locoocO candidates tell YOU thai they
are in favor Of the bank law remind lhom, that
had it not been for the wings of the legislature,
we should not have any bank law! Remind
them TOO, that they cannot be real friends Ia the
bank law, or they would not have continued io
adhere to and sustain party which has constant.
ly made'OppOSitioH TO that iaw, one Of the cardi.
nal principles of It's aclonl 1t will be but Il few
more days I'LL The contest will be over; and its
decision must result in good or evil To Two mil.
lions OF Grecmon. lrby careless supineness you
permit the great questions at issue 10 be decided
70 your injury. you may murnur under The years
Of suffering which will ensue: but murmuring
and opposition THEN, will come too late! But
that The voters Of this great Stale will record
such a verdict as will teach the 'hard,money'
demagogues that their interests shall not be triaeJ
with, is the confident expectation Of OHIO.