Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-29

his "books" exhibit an outlay for advertising
in the course Of five years, in the various
popers Of the United States, $500, 900. tie
SAYS for six months he cut off all his adver.
lisements, TO see if his medicines would moi
90 on their merits, jus, as we'll as by adyer-
Using. He los, $4,000 by it; sales dwin.
died right down TO nothing, for his compe,i.
ors seeing him drop off, they went on; ad.
vertiscd heavily and gol the start of him.
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or We publish to-day, the address Of
the Wing Swle Central Committee, on the
New Constitution. We do so for the accom-
mediation Of our readers, no, because we
approve eilher its positions or its purpose
The effect Of such mani(estos ia TO make
the vote upon the New Constitution parry
one, and as we have in,imo,ed our position,
we object 10 forcing the matter in This way
We will vote on ,he New Constitution as O
citizen Of Ohio, not as party man. We
shall vote for those now 10 be affected, and
those hereafter to be affected. The history
Of parties in this Republic has shown tina, il
Is idle to legisla,e for party success for more
than two or three years In the future.--
Times are changng--ideas are changing
facts are chaneing-the basis Of Legislative
policy has materially changed wi, lin few
ysars--and parties have changed, are chang
ing. and will change. Why, then, are w
10 look al this momehleus aues,ion insa.4+A.
~ HghH Neither are we sympathize
with the ,ipid conservatism ,ha, will slanc
Tor q generation in s,raight.acket, ra,he
than don coat Of m odern cut for fear ,ha
something may come Of ii that they do 40
foresee. We believe in liberal conserva
iism, not in stupid ono.
We believe, in regard 10 the Judiciary
S.ale and county debts, legislative powe
: and pa,ronage--lhe three grea, con.rolin,
interests Of tho State, that the New Consli
tuition is better than the old. In regard /,
Biennial sessions, Corporations, &C., i, il
worse. Bui The advantages in our opinion
preponderate, and SO we shall vote, other
differ with us, and differ honestly. Let u
difer--bu. let US differ as men, not us par.i
zans.
The great objection seems to be the ap
portlonment. This we do moi care for sin
gle larhing, ...i
II the Wings Of Ohio will only WOrk
9 they can carry the legislature, and wilhou
they do SO they do moi deserve TO have tn
conrol Of il. In a party sense, under tn
New Constitution il is unimponanl save il
The election Of Uni,cd States Senator. Bu
the ApPor,ionmcnt is an incougruily whicl
canno, s,aud as pon Of The Constitution iiv
-years. .HE @T.
Tho taking away IRON the Legislator
.he election of Judges, and all other patron
ago, wo look upon as great gain for tn,
Siole,--one lha, will be felt 5enefcialy Ions
after Whiggery and Locofocoism are name,
oRly historical We will not therefore
sacrifice good thing that will endure cen
Jury for political advantage thai Nigh. re
suit "a the election Of a United States Sena
tor, If that much
r Another thing that grea, noise is mad,
about is, that The New Constitution prevents
a county from running in deb, for railroad
20 benefi, merchants in Baltimore, New
York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati and San
Louis. This iS QUO Of the slronges. reasons
We have for supporting il. We know the
facilities with which communities can b.
induced 10 run in debt, and VIC also know how
difiiculti. is TO pay these debts. lie, com
merce groove out her own channels. She
has always done so, and will continue 10 dc
so, whenever il will pay. IfiI will moi
pay why should the bonds Of the farmers oil
Meigs county be sold in New York for rs
cents on the dollar, al six per cent. interest,
to build a road for the bencSt Of importing
merchants and produce dealers III s.her sec.
1iuns Of the Uniled Suites, Yet this whslle-
some provision is,o be made the special OBJ.
iccr Of aaack. We cannoi bring our mind
10 rejecs an instrument which consnins such
~holesomeproeiion mere parygrouhds,
1f from party considerations n any kind;
and Mo hope every man will make Up his
nindcashe sameiAdependsn. .basls; whether
he saysyea Or my.