The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-10-27
From The BrOwnsviiie (Pa.) Democrat.
FAKMEJs'S LOOK AT THIS.


Some weeks since we noticed the fact
that Gen Cass, had driven from his house
two of our nelghboring farmers without
giving them desied breakfast. We
now have another act of the Generals.
similar in atrocity. We ask the attention
of every farmer in our neighborhood to it,
and if. after reading it they can cast their
votes for Lewis Cass, they can do more
than we believe them capable of doing.
Here it is:
From The Wooster Democrat, of Sept. 81.
Gen. Cass and the Wayne County Farmer.
We commend the following statement
to the especial attention Of that portion
of our fellow citizens, who in consequence
of their party attachments, contemplate
casting their votes at the approaching
Presidential election, for Gen, Cass. If
there is farmer in Wayne County who,
after reading this statement of facts, does
not hold his hand, and reflect with serious.
ness upon the character of his Hominee,
before giving him his vote, then are the
cords of party stronger and more securely
coiled around them, than we are at pres
ent willing to believe. But to the state
ment:--
"In the summer of 1874, entered my
name inth Stage office at Strongville,
for passage in the Stage to Wooster.
When the stage arrived, all the seats
in the Coach were full except the front
seat of the Coach. which was alone occu-
pied by General Lewis Cass. When
attempted to get into the Coach, | was
told by General Cass, that could not
get inside, as all the seats were full ex-
cept the seat upon which he sat, and that
could not sit upon the same seat with
him-that he could do without my com.
pany. was consequently compelled to
ride on the outside, with the driver and
servant of Gen. Cass. Gen. Cass occu
pied the front seat of the coach, alone un'
i'll we arrived at Wooster,-Mr. David
Fairfield of this town, was passenger
in the coach at the same time.
SAMUEL HUNTER.
Wooster Sept. IA, lS4S.
was passenger in ;he Coach at the
the time alluded to by Mr.. Hunter, ant
| know the statement made by him in thu
above, is substantially correct.
DAVID FAIRFIELD.
Wooster, Sept. Ia. lS4S.
The above statement may be relied ol
! as strictly true in every particular. Bot
> of the gentlemen who subscribe to it ar
we'll known in this community. Th'
truth of any statement made by either O
lhem. caanot aud W,H not be questioned
by any person acquainted with the indi
= viduals. Mr.. Hunteri is farmer resid
: ing in this township, and for correct ant
! gentelmanly deportmant, as well as un
bending integrity of character, will com
pare favorably with any other person, u
whatever profession or calling, in th'
e county of Wayne or elsewhere. MI
}. Fairfield is a master builder residing il
this town, ofequally unimpeachable char
acter.
And what is the spectacle here pre-
d sented? Gen. Cass the bloated and purs
= proud aristocrat, then just fresh from tn
a Court of France-a Court and King i
tho laudation of which he had taxed hi
genius to the utmost, that he might OF
If tain courtly smiles aud kingly favors-
IS spurning from his presence an America
g farmer. and condemning him to the so;
= ETY. ofthe menial whose occupation is
brush his masters boots! Democrat
!, Farmers we ask you to reflect upon til
act, and tell US in all seriousness what o.
= innate should be placed upon the pr
q fessions Of love for the people, when pro
Il fered by one who could thus insult on
IOf your noble calling.