Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-28
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They WOMB Mix.

Nothing is, with right minded democrats, lament
able than the political suicide OF who fearless
advocates of democratic principles, have raised them
selves such elevated point in the estimation and
confidence of reormers create, unfortunately in
such advocates minds the belief that they lead their
admrers-Day dT1ce them,-Just when ana where tney
please Such usurpers are invariably disappointed some
times earlier aud sometimes later but in due time badly
dsappoined and their bad conduct recoiIs upon
them and breaks them down. they are every Of
the expression, political snicides-broken down politi
clans they hHve lost the admiration of their tate, and
never gain one with their ne,o frlendsa disappointment
that only adds the Of the and the contempt
of the other. have often been surprised that such
men, history unayaing history would, had been
consulted, at very ting expense TO the patient, have
saved the political life OF Aaron Burr, at the stared
moment for his good name and fame, when he concluded
TO gain an advantage personal HIMSELF al the expense
of his friends, by with The too, with
COL Burrs distinguished kinsnan, MIR. Van Buren, when
he undertook, in accordance with Mr. Benton's unortu
advice, drive the democratic party of the United
States upon the Texas question: to the position and
doctrines OF unadnerated fedealism upon the Louisiana
question. Mr.. v. Ii. had for than quarter oil
century held the lberalsts of country in such chain
of admiration for his eloquent essays and speeches in be-
half of the rights Of that many at rst fear
fu that dissenon from his opinions would at that time,
cause such division among themselves peril our
cess in the political then Just at hand but what
lesson did the result Of that contest teach The rank
and file dropped him, TO use an ishsn, like hot po-
.tato. sl.
submit these remarks to the pTayerlu consideration
of such in Indiana using every effort in their
power to convey the democratic party here and else-
WHERE body and trowseroons to the bed and board OF
Aboltonism. They will find that, long a
nook be found for the dissemination of such
doctrines as emanate from the pure pens Of IT. and
M their iabors will be lost That democracy and
aboonsm will mix, is q doctrine in Indiana
too that could not, in the nature o things have orgl-
mated this far west; il smells like cod fish Leave the
and cities-the and haunis Of political wire
workers and demagogues-go to the country where The
democracy soho bat sohat s in Office ask them
if they think the will mix You will hear them
answer" No, not uness times have altered wonderfully
since 1874, when voted for Polk and Dallas because
they nominated by and had accepted the nomna-
ton Of convention that declared just eternal hosti
iy 10 federalism in The shape o aboitionis, as in the
shape of whiggery Tell those political hucksiers about
indianapolis that they may find soon, aud vesy much
their snrprise that the political sexton is dead yet;
nor has he quit the business; aud furthermore if they
want opinion about aboIionism and democracy, s
that THEY woN'T MIX" G. w. X.
Indianapolis, Feb, 1850.