The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-09-27

uader the circumstances
Not desiring tu enter into controversy with
the National Convention and in1sing the Docioi
of what Medoty and others say nI MIN, we should
say thai there Is something else Of more impor'
tanc9 10 him. depending upon his election. Bu'
admitting the other. Is there Lncofoco in Laucas'
ter wl6 Wunld swear how the Doctor would ac!'
ifhe had tho casting vole'
AEExPosE-- Contrasts and COmpariSohS AT
the risk Of being charged with using more space
than the matter requires, we shah expose the
yudble.dealiugoi the Tncolco ndldatc for Con-
gress IN this district 10 the ohio Eagle ui the
I2hl ws hud the following:
.While Dr. OLps is attending to his business in
the House at Washington, the Wing randldatc,
Mr. TRUMP, is actively riding over the district al
home intercediug for his place. THIS detention
tp his place, by the prptracied session, gives 10
Olds' antagonist a very wei.hty advantage. To
come up 10 his aid. when thus situated, isa duty
which our democracy Owe TO the DR.. aud Que
which they cannot and should not hil u execute
He has beon prompt III business faithful in duty
true III principle.
This was written and The compliment pnd be
forc il was known here that Dr.. Olds had con.
clld, mot to attend To HE business in The House
u, Washington The Doctor conclude not to be
'deiaiuoi'in lHs pncs. Tue remnin Ter the con.
trastl aud comparisons" we shall lake from the
Eagle oflast week. only one Prper The follow.
ing is DR.. ods Card;
tlousE oT RspREsESTAriv@.
Washington City, 18th Sept 1850 )
ID VSu T,u.,o Eso
DEAR Sia-Huvins made an arrangement: by
which, after this week, shall paif oil lnr tue bal
anes OF tbs session with M. Owen oi Georgia.
have the honor IN inform yOu that from anu at
tor Monday next, sknl be at liberty To meet you
upon the stump, and together canvass our district
fhaoe (crvarded a list Of appointment. 10 ny
friend Mr.. MeVeigh. Of Lancaster ne 'whi
give you all necessary Information and " ah
Morised 10 make The preliminary arrangements
for hs caapass
very mach regret that my official duties have
so long detained me in Congress, and llni, as q
consequence, you. as an honorable aud ligh mind
cd man, hnve been prevented from taking the
stump. With high consideration,
Yours respectfully,
EDSON oLDS.
The EAGLE says, "Dr. olls knew nothing a.
bout other engagements, and cared h"'' The
last clause is true II. had no idea OF meeting
Col. Van Trump. Tue Eagle also says
at is well understood here that Col, Trunp
has Leen spending the last three or four weeks ~
tho WeH end OF this district
Waiy ns tue inseho d. the rea'ler will plenss
notice tho last paragraph ia the Gard, what the
Eagle snys aud then tbs hs, quotation Is il not
rather cu,iu us that the Docto, shonll be ignorant
OF the whereabouts Of Col Van Trump, when II
"was well understood here. that he had spent the
last three or four weeks in the west end ol tho dis
iricll" Who will believe that tuel
Asain. II was net Understood hero that Col
Van Trump had been three or four weeks IN the
west end Of the district f1o had been but one
week ia Madison county; the iact ws well known
here, in Circleville nnd consequently to Dr. Odds
The Card of Dr.. Ohls was not seen by Col. Van
Trump before his departure for Fayetteiit was
notknown by him or hi. friends ihnI il was sent
until twas seen in tho Eagle,
Now go back to Dr. ods' Card. He says. II
have seat list ofappointmenh to my friend Mr.
MeVeigh,' When candidate invites an opponent
TO public discussion. wo imagine that opponent
has something to do with the appointments. lfa
discussion was wanted by these gentry, why was
Col. Vau Trump or sumo Of hls friends not consult
0di II, us the Eagle says. it was we'll known
here that Col, Van Trump wa. in the western part
Of the District, why did not tue irends ol Dr, o
send him lhere 10 open the campaign aud engage
ina discussion with his oPpouenll Why dh no,
Dr. oldss friend Mr.. MeYcigh, T. qulrenf llock
ing Township exhibit The Card to Col TrumT
before II appeared in the Eagle. aud erdewor I,
make The preliminary rruugomensl' Or, il I
discussion was At all desired why did tia Lo
eotoco leaders, max, an attempt o hive ii ai,e
tho nomination oil DR. 0ds' Aud not Leave u,
frat utiiDaton VI il 10 appear in ldsi weeks Eagl
by the announcement VI the important fact thH
rIhaye made outa IsI Of appointments and seo
them 10 my friend Mr. NleVeigh."
We have sufficiently exposed tho "dem'
gusnism Of this futile allemP, to mln clPim
The Whigs Of M4dison made tho oppon,meul
for Col. yan Trump Md he filled thcrn Sn wit
Eaystte. 10 with Piokaway. The appointment
were made before Or. Oljs made out is list Z
appointments, and We should imagine that he
not the Individual To make appointments for bi
Oppousat.
u we made any pretenaions toa mimic. W
might initiate The Eagles expression Of BAH:
bui as 80 are moi, wp lcayo that 10 come from It
natural source.
WONDER Nc. EditOrr--Iiis is grayely asser
- iiai lhe 'nnissipnels have made their Rail
r9ad h.andsr Tor hs purpose of having an i,nu
spee lyon ue elesiion IN SON, OF the anti railroa
fownshlps' 10 the hopes OF get,ins out ths in
yotein ttose places Isitsol IxsulRsR.
Don'i know. The Commissioners ,hernselvt
Can bsst answer that question-ED.
CAPITAL PUNisHMRNT.-There ale lou
persons now under senience Of death
! Conueciicnt. The Governor Of the Stat,