The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-15

and satisfaction to the community. The
endorsement Of the blocking Repub-
icsn" will in my opinion be justified, and
you know am no political friend Olsen.
ator Whitman, and as general rule have
disliked his party rhanouvering. Perhaps
this is because he is generally rather
US.
Hear what Col. Sprague said in the
House yesterday afternoon on citizen
Medaty. who retorts this evening by hard
tough on names only
"Sir, this bill has stole it, way into
the House like thiefin the night. The
sentinel that has been placed upon the
outer wall by the Democracy Of the
State, to watch aud give The alarm at the
approach of the enemy has been silent,
and has suffered this bill to make its way
through the Senate, and that by the help
Of a Democratic vote, which vote decid
ed the question on its inal passage there.
During tho action Of the Senate upon
this bill. and since its passage, upto this
time, the lips of the sentinel Of the De-.
mocracy has been closed, So far as con
demning the bill was concerned-not,
sir. by the tempting bribe of few pieces
Of silver, but something that suits his rot
ten and corrupt heart better, the expec-
tation Of few bank rags Sir, that crlng-
ing. trucking. aud cowardly bank bought
knave-that Judas Iscariot" THAT dis
honest; rotiei!, and corrupt political dem
agogue, who. in the confidence OF the
Democratic party, was stationed to watch
and protect with the thunder tones Of the
ohio Statesman" the principles aud
professions of the Democr party as set
forth at the eighth of January COnven-
ton of 1850, he there presided over
the deliberations of that Convention
bnt in this particular has proved rec
rcant to the confding Democracy Of
the State When he there presided, |
read in the countenance of that bank
bought railor, his d shonest political heart,
aud ever since have been watching his
dark and damnabIe treason, mp to this
time, until, to longer withhold his shame
ful and treaCherous course would prove
me recreant Of duty to my constituents.
! hope this bill will be postponed, and
the House be purged from the foul bIotch
that disgraces the journals of the Senate
This was on the Clinton Bank Bill,which
passed finally by democratic votes" -
"Otempora! o mores"-.And not word
condemnatoiy from the Statesman! Is it
possible any accommodation from the
Bank can be the cause? Is it another
$52 900 AFFAIR." Alas! Alas!
They are getting back 10 old times
again in the House. After passing a
number Of local bills this morning, bill
came up for the protection Of personal
liberty" providing against any State of
ficer aiding in the re capture Of fugi'ives
from slave States, and ofiNing a heavy
penalty to any citizen aiding in their re.
capture. The bill was Freesoil con,
ccrn, and its provisions being so mani.
feslly unconstitutional. there shhuld one
would think, have been no hesitation
abou, voting atans, it. This did not suil
Some aftful dodgers athong the Locofocos'
Breslin for example, aild he took To his
heels aid hid so we'll that The whole ex.
eculive force of The House conld not find
him for two hours during which his pre-
sence was anxiously sotghl for. He was
caught at last, and all facing the music.
the bill was rejected. Ayes %. noes 81.
Nothing was actually finished in the
Senate, although a gieat deal was ad.
vancel one step.
The renowned editor of the States;
man has yielded tn the wishes of the
people and suffered his name to be used
by his friends at the nominating conven
ton 10 morrow. The nomination is made
by the new system of voting.
High winds seem to have occaSinned
great disasters by fire east and vest
The court of Common Pleas is in sess.
ion in Franklin.
An appropriation of $4,000 is recon
mended for extra compensation to those
employed in The Pententiary last seaso n,
during the cholera.
RUSHCREEK.