Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-04-13
Genuine LOcOfOcnIsm.

The people Of Ohio have become so aecusto.
med 10 ocoioco enOrmites of all kinds--polit.
ical and moral evils, base designs, &c.,-,hat
they can scarcely be startled at anything coming
from locCioco source. Ne matter how aopra.
waited the case, no matter if il be entirely nm.
PrecedenIed even in the history of the parry.
whose child it is, the example stands about The
same,-Ihey have but 10 consider that almost
every identical act of the locoioco party for the
past ten years has been conceived in sin and
brought forth in iniquity," and then look upon
1t as a"matter Of course"
Pray, could there be anything too vile and
TsrOltiHg for RParty that can make war on a
feeble nauCr, spend millions on millions of mo.
ney, and shed the blood Of innocent thousands
without the shadow of causes Could crimes
be of TOO deep die for party that uses all its
influence TO extend the area OF human bondage
and a6ect slaveryl Would il be possible 10
carry into effect degree of treason that would
not be embraced by aParly Preferring pauper la.
Dor Of foreign countries 10 the industrial labor
OF its own, and acting with damning spirit of
determination to force its own laborers to bow
the knee to foreign mechanics and mapuCac,u.
rers who toll for "shilIing dayl" Could
any moral and political euil be TOO great for a
parry that is in favor of eslablishnga currency
emlnently calculated 10 make the I" rich richer
and the poor poorer!"---a currency that would
forever enable the capitalist and the Spectator
10 "gory in his ungodIy triumph" & grind the
face of the poor, but honest laborer! Could
'here be state of society loo degraded, igno-
rant and unmindfuL TO suit the desires of a par
~ whose officc-holders steal from the public
treasures means to suit their purposes, and then
claim TO be honest citizens and funcliorari.s D..
And, in The event of its having the power, would
our property and our HUeS be safe under gov.
eminent in the hands of party that denies the
supremacy of The Stale Constitution and laws
enacted under it!-a party that ayows its deter
mnaIon to rule, if not at the ballor-box at The
point Of The bayoneR In short,--the question
10 'ASAO NitY'ttHS W DC uTGduCu
which may not be looked for, in an emergency,
from the locoloGo Paryl Verify, the people
arc prepared for anything from that source.
Our readers will not, therefore, be surprised to
learn that the locolocos of Columbiana have de-
termined to take from the treasury Of that coun-
ty, money sufficient to defray the expenses Of
their delegates to the revolutionary Convention
which is TO be held at Columbus in May next
This Ihey have, as it appears, demanded from
the County Commissioners, (who of course are
locolocos of The most Objectionable CASTE so that
1t now only remains for The latter 10 say whether
or not it shall be granted. The PALLADIUM says
that the Commissioners exhonorated q late de-
,faulting Treasurer, from the payment of five or
six hundred dollars, on Judgments" and then
calls on the people to "loOk TO H." and see that
there is no money taken from the vaults Of the
treasury 10 delray the expenses of consprators +
and traitors against the Constitution and Laws of
our State. Let not such things be tolerated.