Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-07-22
Correspondence of the Jefferson Inquirer.

he was travelling in and out Of his District
with Atchison, infaming the public mind,
and embttering one democrat with another. !
by appeals to their passions and preiudices.
Then nothing was too vile to say against
Benton and his friends. The English voca-
bulary was exhausted in billingsgate and
low flung epithets against the supporters of
Benton In his appeal to the people. They
were denounced as ''toadies and lickspttles )"
Let it not be the mouthpccc Of the dsor-
ganlzing faction of the Democratic party
was the only source from whesce this fifth
emanated. 1t was used BY Mr.. Green, in
his speeches in Miller county and elsewhere.
But mark the change that has come over the
spirit of his dream. The case being altered
alters the case?! Now we hear him sing
the syren song Of union of the party. Then
he was trying to smash Benton now he is
trying to elevate himself. This thing called
self has much to do with the actions of GER
tain men.
am tired Of these hollow and sycophan-
tic pretentions OF union, from those who de-
sire il only for the love of the "loaves and
fishes" With these fellows it is union.
only when they are 10 be benefited. When
they are not gamers, boiling is their game
But the other day one of the leaders of the
Anti-Benton notification party, who has
been fed and fattened at the public crib for
years by the Democratic party, said that he
would support no man for any office who
was even a friend to Benton, and that as be-
tween Webster, Fillmore and Pearce. for
President, he would vote for either Of the
two former first, and that it was as much as
he could do TO vote for Pearce at all. And
1t IS just such men that are moving heaven
and earth 10 elect Green, Birch and Bocv
How is it with this party in counties and
districts where they are known to be in the
minority? In order to give some plausibili-
to their diSorganizing course. they will hold
separate meetings, appoint a set OF dele
gates, these delegates will go 10 convention
and claim their seats and large propor-
tion Of the vote to be cast in the selection of
candidates. They are overruled or the can
dldates selected does not suit them, an indie
pendent ticket is formed.
In this Senatorial district a fair conven-
ton was held, and McDearmon nominated;
without resort TO the machinery used in
fairly done. And what follows? Soon,
MIR. Moore. an Anti. is put upon the track,
by these pretended union loving democrats
While they claim our support for Mr.. Green
for Congress, because he is the nominee of
q Convention, they refuse TO support Nc
Dearmon who is the regular nominee of a
convention. Oh consistency. thou art q
JEWELL!
Witness the efforts of these,Antles al dis
organization corruption and fraud. in the
meeting at ST. Louis, in the jefferson con-
vention, the Gallatin convention, and meet
ings in Cole, Cooper and Moniteau Senate.
rial District Also in many other meetings.
| These things are sufficient to convince the
candid Of all parties that the Antics still
keep up their organization, and that their
cry for union is actuated alone by selfish
motives.
1t is high time the true Democracy. who
have heretofore and are now, opposed to the
reasonable Jackson resolutions, should look
into these matters and examine well before
voting who is worthy OF their support.
Jas. ). Green has been one Of the iile
leaders of the Calhoun notification party in
Congress. He has been loud in abuse, viii
litying good and true democrats for support
ing Benton. And now he asks their sup
port, because, he says. there has been a
union of the party,., And pray can he tel
lis what sort of a union it is? From such q
union | shall ever pray 10 be delivered. Il
was union resulting in the defeat of the
peoples choice at Jefferson CITY conven-
ton. Thos. L. Price, who was decidedly
| the choice OF the democratic party IN tie
State, whom the people everywhere had
spoken out in favor Of, was made to stand
aside, because he had been prominent friend
Of Benton. And then these men toist upon
the party men more prominent and ask us
TO support them.
In the I'd District, in order to defeat BAY
who was prominent iricad OF Benton, they
| played the same game as at Jefferson City,
! Our prominent men must be put down in
order TO effect union, and the most odiou,
of theirs put forward. Viii the democrat.
submit to this dictatorial spirit? think
not.
Green admits in his speeches, ne endorsed
and sustained the Southern Press, at Wash.
ington City: that he voted against the ad-
mission of California into the Union as ;
State, Us asked for by the people 1t viii
be reco.lectcd too, that this was one Of the
Compromise measures. His only objection
was, that the territory was too large. lie
was unwilling 10 yield any thing here fol
compromise and yet claims 10 be for the
Compromise measures. Oh what hypocrl,
cy! The TRUTHS he went with the Calhoun
party IN trying to make two States out ofth,
Territory, in violation of the will Of the peo,
pie, so as TO have at least one slaveholding
State. He could not bear to see the people
settle that question for themselves,
He admits he voted against the bill allow.
ing the people Of Oregon Territorial Gov
ernment. But his excuse is too ilimsy to bC
noticed Here again he voted against tho
will of the people OF that Territory.
= Mr.. Green was in the caucus, and sus
tanned, il he did not actually sign the South
crn Address, a rank notification document
After calm survey OF all the facts il