The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-10-18

y~.,.yIv.uia Roused--The Democracy WarnedT
The regular correspondent of the New York Journa
Il Commerce in this city we think, egregiously in
aha ejaculation which he has formed of the presidential
r,osnects in Pennsylvania. We have no fear about our
democratic friends doing all their duty in that powerful
o, We understand that their organization is becom-
m very effective and indeed pains ought to be spared
:. make if as much so possible Documents ought TO
!. circulated in all directions Speakers should address
the neope The organization should be perfect, to
,gbten the people-ascerain the OF the voters,
.od hiring them TO the polls. In word, il every
hing be done to rouse the people, who doubt
,hs result? Who can doubt it, when considers
40 The falling off OF the democratic vote al the last cleo
oo arising from the overweening confidence of our
friends in their strength and success! As an inelli-
n correspondent writes us, sour friends in that State
Irogged for large majority instead OF working for it
Opr presses speakers, our people there one and ALL
,ked about fifteen and twenty thousand majority. Why
waste time and money to make il largera was doubt
the ouesion suggested to them when they were thus
torieated with the hope of unparalleled victory.
Now that they duly sober, they must the injury
,bsy have inflicted on themselves, and on the cause
throughout the Union" True, our correspondent did
not know when he wrote his letter. how close the contest
has BEEN and how successful have proved in carrying
the canal commissioner which many OF the Pennsylvani
ans consider as the best test of the popular But put
g aside all the other which have produced the
s, we have no doubt there is great force in his solution
should prove warning not only the democrats of the
keystone State but of every other State in the Union 1t
should rouse even the vgnians, strong they believe
themselves to be- We tell former associates in that
h .ho If ,h,
they may be caught mapping. our brethren in Penn
sylyania have been. We tell them that we understand
in the western portions of the State-and especially in
the southwestern region-the wings working silent
" and effectively while the democrats not organized
as they should be for the work before them We respect
fully remind them of the example of Pennsy lvana; and
we conjue our friends of the Central Committee to be-
stir themselves without moments delay-to penetrate
the west with documents-rouse up their county com
out their speakers-complete their or
ganizaiion-and rest until the last tap OF the
drum is heard on the battlefield. What disgrace
would it be upon the Old Dominion, if we should
he caught as our friends in Pennsylvania have been and
that after Dragging the Lynchburg Convention of
ryng the State by 1000, should fall below the vote
of 1874! We wish to see reduction The democratic
party Oh Virginia. IL uley w 'hei u"y uy puS"' W oh
up heavier majority than 1000 The democrats must
excuse us for making the same appeal to them in every
State We warn them Of the example of Pennsylvania,
of Tuesday lastnot of that great State as she is now,
rising like giant in all her strength, and determined to
put down the enemies of the republic. Pennsyva-
MA is now safe, because she is roused-because her
democracy are not secure in their own strength,
as to neglect The necessary means of security and OF VIC
tory Our friends will redeem themselves; and they
have this further advantage in the coming contest. that
the free sellers will support their own ticket whilst all
our friends will he fully reused and concentrated upon
ticket.