The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-01-20

6nss<oS pOVtntOn De tUfIoty9u WAN tue etsoe0ee
Of Hsnsys The spirit m Lss, ths vslsf q :
thsAnpsr3l courage, he high xoos ~ Calhoun.
% kAQwAdB this sunny ciiuea no mare forever
ceafuRy hence, and snail ~ only memepto, Of
the ones proud and noble Soath. u pome ch4nes
spefd p~teiot, bent with AgtkAnd gliding s0Ftly.
sna" sadly, ameog her abjsst ssd dsgensra''
shah We indeed "ceass to b. psopls ~ Are thu
fres Of rs Quenched forever il tho spirit Of our
fathers dead within us. lhat We may not strike tos
our own people, our children. our hearths and our
homesi
Let " resolve never to desp7ir # the South
x~ei " 'wplAmhss the ashisyemspis Of Southern
vaIor. And soothsrp perseseranee % ne plains q
enemy theksns around u, let il only increase o0s
xeals and nerve our snergies 70 renewed exer-
tons! And an shall YET Do well. for though am-
bitiaua men and INSCRIPTIONS partinnns with their
Funeeasjng cry of"peaSe, peaces Onion, Union,
I4hsres nothing In danger, and nothing worth pre-
The many and mislesd them with their hollow
ssmhlsncs Of patriotism, yet i the true-hsartsd
arHohgst us, will Be up and doing, will act well
their parts and show their faith by thsir works
the deep Instincts Of the people, sooner later,
will BE- awakened, and theE rights viii BE- vim
disatsd,
Rem ~ Sfexbemvilk Ohio .dmertcm Uniom.-
Dzdpae xslzaRs. The union Of Democyats and
Fres.aoilQrp In the House which resulted in plac-
Ing Ffee soiler in the o. saker chair and the bal
anee u the offices in the hands Of Democrats,
does not piease some three or four Democratic
papers IN the State The fact since dirulgel
that Wigs ,oere bidding FIR The Free, soil vdte
and would have got II but for the action Of the
Democrats, does not molly their wrath in the
least They denounoe net only the Union itself,
but all those who do not think a they do, and
join in with them in deaouncing It The editor
Of the Ohio Statesman il the direct object Of
their animadversions. They say directly that
he is "rotten ut the csntfe," and Indirectly that
the papers all round the circumference agreeing
with him are as rotten as himself. They fnl-
somely laud one another as being tho very pinks
Of pure democracy, and BY their showing the
whole staple of the article is monopolizcd by
their little fraternity An men have their motives.
and superior purity is not the one which actuates
these papers. 1t is mere cloak put on to hide
others lurking beneath Two years ago an I'M
derstanding existed between portion Of Demo.
Gratis and Wings in the legislature which was to
have resulted in the election Of Mr.. Allen 70 the
Senate. Whether division OF the rest of the
Offices was included in the understanding or left
TO be disposed of according to the honor md
fellow feeling ofthe parties, we are not advised.
But majority Of the Democrats had entered
into an understanding with the Free soilers.
which they judged to be more advantageous, and
hence refused to concur in the union with tho
wings. From that day forth tliese papers wereseiz
ed with horror Of allbargains. Their own bar
gain with the Wings was unsuccessful. They
did not secure the election Of their farorite.--
Could they have done 80, by union either with
wings or Freesoers We would have been spared
tits dcnuncaton of bargains, and this mock as
sumption Of superior political purity. The union
1t Democrats and Free-soilers brought strength
to { wing Of the Democracy who believed in
the constitutionality Of the Jeffersonian ordi.
ounce and detested the Cass platform. Ifsufjer-
I'd to proceed. it promised to mike the Democra-
cy invincible in the State. But that might not
advance their schemes, and hence only ndds 10
their grief. They denopnce it as at variance
with the national creed, but hypocrtically and
as means to an end, from VIM Allen, for
whose benefit all this pother is raised himself
voted for the Proviso. They attempted to buy
out the Statesman, and thus bring the potential
voice Of the central organ to bear to advance
their fortunes, but in this also they were frus-
trated, and hence the real cause of their abuse
Of Col. Medary, Gov Wood, too, comes in 10.
his share Of their condemnation for the senti-
EMS he expressed in his inauguraIon the slave.
ny question. In short, they seem determined
not 10 be plensed at anything that does not
PROMISE to exalt their friends and chime Will
their notions. Instead ofturning their weapons
upon the common enemy. they waste their en-.
ergies in sowing the seeds of disorganization in
the democratic party in this its hour of triumph.
Their Fl lily hns already given the Wings the
mower In the Senate and saut tho State nr;,t;, ~