Washington telegraph., 1848-10-18
THE CAMDEN pEMocRAr-GENERAL
cASs


in the North aud West, sugratt him on the ground
that he opposcs the extension Of sl,very ever the
territory acquired by the treaty with MfIeai or
in other words that he would, Il elected. sanction
the wilmoi PrnyI.o, says we have failed TO
prove our averment
The Democrat denies that s,Nr ofths friends Of
Gen. cass. iu the North and West, support him
upon the ground We assigntd but admits that the
supporters, who advocated his election upon those
rround. A that paper charges Us with having
forgotten the subject matter Of our hdIlaria arli.
,le, and with having, y itloul laying any ground
for the inquiry, hfoughl Gen, cass up for trial on
the orthodoxy Of his opinions upon the question Of
slavery ~ the territories, We viii 'ndravof in Ihis
instance, IN order 10 satisfy It, that pe made no
charge we wrtr unablr to prove, to coufnr our.
selves merr closrls to the text. Dh here, prrmil
rs 10 e,ale, that We do not INIT that We digrcssrd
from the IN ct matter af our Editorial aHelr,-
We 6et sadrsvofrd to prove by the lesnuny Of
the "oleayland fandraler.h aud an extract
from the i" Washington llnon.' which " copied
from tile F." Macon .Geol Messenger that We
were rpIfrel IA our statement; having done this.
W. nfsi wcnt onie reply to datt frain the Dem.
oefal, 10 publish ten, Cas- Nlchol.oa letter.
This IS the only digresslon we have bern guilty
of--and il was IN onf rrrly 10 tnc Drmoef,I- dare
thai W. brought up Geu. Cas- opinion ~ on the
subirei Of slavery
Tie Democrat says We only produefd oas wit
ntss to prove that MANY of Gen. Cas- friends, in
The North aud West. supported hm On the ground
We sssEurd Ths Dsmostdtis nis,akta, We had
two but, prihapl i dvuhied the erfdibil'iy q
the 4" unan" Hm We are not dsposed 10 sPh
h4is sill the" Dsmoerai,' in rgard 10 the qHTa-
niy Of testimony. and as that aPpsap 10 be- the
principal oljseiisn, having sPrrabnndanoe Of
/ It, on hand. aud 10 convince tho Edlaf HAT We
are mol IN Ms maeh Of bsbblr' as he suplics 5,
We viii eummeuee with the following ttfo.ulian
Of pemocraiia Legislature in Michigan, Gen
Cas- osn State. which passed that body BY a
vote Of 81 toa.
F" ReSoireR That whenever the Gov
emment of the Unite States shall ae-
quire any territory hy conquest. ees,ion.
or purchase, IN which slavery shall. ~
lar. exist NJ ihe time Of such conquest,
cession or pm chase, ifwouLn NJ RErua-
y.NT To Tue MORAL sENsGor THIS NATION,
AND VIOLATION or TUE cLEAREsr DUTY
OF GoS8Rgss. To PERMIT THE INSTITUTION
OF SLAVERY ~ ANY FORM, To De Is.
rRoDucEp THEREIN
Resolution Of the Cas- Convention, III
Michigan
Re@irci. That hostility 10 tie cr'eH.
sion uf human dGcfg, Is Row ami eref
has hen. one af ne PRINCIPLES OF
THE DEMOCRATIC CREED aud to
abandon itni tn present crisis. woul be
II crime against the principles upon which
ouf institutions nre based.
/ Resolution of the Cass Democratic
Convention, in Vermont, July II. 1915:
" "Rc,oircd That the Democratic party
OF this State, 10y repeated resolutions in
State aud county Conventions, stand
! pioiaci 10 opposc by ers,y hi't1i and
constitutional means, fhc extension 0f
/ adrcTy UfoaRy TCrii0yy Jc'yngjRg IN
The UHiiod States, nowfioe, dHd that nc
here REIrrRArE THAT PLEDGE"
The Hantoyi Times, a supporter OF
I Cas-, says:
a northern man, particularly n Dem
ocfat, or 4" Free Soil man, must be
H. "a. L. ...,..If ,tsl.. ,,.tIt ,.st lt.a
man than General CASS, aud, by with
I holding his vote, indirectly aids the clcc.
tion Of General Taylor, who i, identified
with the institution OF slavery in the very
wort form, and whose nomination was
lndispulably procured by the slavery IT,
/ tprest.'
The Ncic Hdren RegiSer anoth T
supporter OF Cas-, says:
Every Dcy-0rrU who refuses Ca vote
ior Gen Cas-, Will aid in ,lectIug Zach.
AIRY Taylor. who is STAKEHOLDER aud
whom the Southcrns say heg kUo~ is
with them. and OF 'hcm, on questions
touching slavery Xctcu-lon. Free Soil,
thrr tore, cannot be sustained by refusing
. 10 Nnle lNl ' ANNs lAtlNtl
Hear what the Boston Times another
supporter Of Gen. Cass, says:
We say that the Democracy will con-
tinuc to support Coss and Butler; au'.
indeed, there Is no other ticket which
presents any thing Ike so strong claims
to the support Of these men " ho arc real
ly in favor OF tree soil Gen. Cas- j,
a native Of free State. lie has resided,
for almost hl- whole IT,. Ia lre' comm.
uilics. lie has no interest in slavery, and
has expressed his opinion against that in
stituion ~ mostemphatic terms. o. Gen.
Bpiier is nat q aonhoidcr, andhaS crcr
Ltca among th0Sc hrAtpckidHS Eh0 ate
tIr0ab c 10 emancipation u Such Is
the Democratic ticket and sUch are IT,
claims to the support Of the irien free
dom. II we look at the other ticket. what
do we see ! Why, they are composed OF
men who aic, either from position or past
not tI, tr,.rI- .uI .tt,,t,,rt.r. ,t ty-