Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1852-08-21
is Workin'

this State, has come eat tor zen. Ccott' Inc
EX-GOVERNOR lives in Iowa, and his influence
viii undoubtedly give that State to the peo-
ple's Old Soldier.
eE The New York Tribune has dispatch
stating that Thomas H. Benton has declared
for Scott and Graham. But this news is too
rood to be true. As It is, the Locofocos can
hardly make respectable showing, and with
out "old Bullion" they would be aOwhar!!
g- Within the last few days three Dem
ocrats. who have never voted Whig ticket,
stepped into our office and subscribed for the
Freeman, and expressed their determination
to vote for Gen. Scott. They told us that
numbers of Democrats in their vicinity would
also vote for the Old Hero
gar One of the largest and most enthusi-
astic meetings ever held in that place, assem-
bled at Rome. Seneca county, on Saturday
last Of course the people had come togeth-
er to hear and talk about Gen. Scott VIM.
Gibson addressed the masses. and the Tifin
Glee Club enlivened the occasion by singing a
number of Scott songs, Things keep workin.' ;
Rg Wm Gibson. Esq, of Tifin city, ad-
dressed mass meeting Of Wings at Upper
Sandusky on yesterday, and one at Little San
dusky to-day. The Scott fires burn brightly.
eE- c. G. Mugg. Esq. and John Shrenk,
address the friends of Scott at York South
Ridge. York township. at one o'clock to-day.
and those in Townsend township at o'clock.
Thus the ball keeps rolling on!
Rg Minthorne Thompkins, son of the late
Gov. Thompkins; Hiram Barney, law partner
of Mr.. Butler: Bradford R Wood. of Albany;
JaSes Hammond, author of the political histo-
nv Of New York; Judge Hiram Gardner, and
Judge A B. Brown, of Niagara, and Alfred
Babcock. of Orleans, formerly member of Con-
gress from that District, all citizens of the
State Of New York, and heretofore prominent
AMI active Democrats. are out against Pierce
and King. and doing good service against the
gentleman from New Hampshire.
HownIE DEMOCRATS REGARD GEN. PlERcE
LIN a,recent number of the Cincinnati Ga
zette-we find the follewing-
TFor the Cincinnati Gazette.
Messrs. Editors Some days ago | sent to
the Enquirer a copy of the following, viz:
IFor the Enquirer.]
.aIt has been charged upon our candidate
for the Presidency that he was not in single
battle while he was in Mexico. Now sir, was
he in any 1.-The was. certainly he must have
made some report of the same over his own
name Please 6nd it and publish it 50 as to
put quietus upon these confounded Why's
A DEMOCRAT.
The Enquirer has neglected4o to give me any
information in relation to the matter. dcant
10 fer man that has no history
A Democrat
Cincinnati, July 2sfh, 1852
MroHr1 AK.-Extract from letter from a
gentleman at ST. Josephs. to his friend IN
Hartford Connecticut: 81 am happy 4oinform
yous the Scott fires are burning brightly inthe
-PeniRsular State' At no time have the
Wing prospects been better here than now.
Ne, net excepting ls40. Oar friends feel
preatconfdeace we shall carry the State.
The parasites Of C1qSs feel sore, and will do
little to aid in the election of Piercs and King
so it looks at this writing Scores of Dem
-ocrats. and influentialones. too, are leaving
the LOcofoco ranks on all sides. and Tallyiag
under the Scott Banner.
The Detroit Advertiser says, not day pass
es over their heads wherein they do not hear
Of Que or more men who have usually ve-
ted against us, declaring their intention to go
for Scott. That paper states tits their settled
belief that Michigan, Indiana and Wisconsin
are sure for Scott
WEscoNs1N.-T Detroit Advertiser, iu
speaking Of the prospects in this State. says:
"A gentleman, of that State, whom we con-
yersed with yesterday. and who is in posi-
ton to be well posted up on political matters,
says that large accessions to the Wing ranks
are being made daily from the masses of the
Democracy, throughout the State. especially
among our adopted citizens. Whilst the
Pierce party is. boasting of boilers from the
Whig ranks 10 the Slave States supporting its
nominees. our candidates, Scott and Graham,
are quietly gathering strength in those States
where very little more is needed to secure
their electoral vote. 1t is thus in Illinois,
REThe Wings have formed Scott club in
Harrisburgh. OF its President, the Journal
says:
The President, Capt Kranse, served under
Gen. Scott in the last war with England.
He has always been an active Democrat, but
like hundreds of Gen. Scott's old companions
IN arms" he will stand by she Old Hero now,
as he did in 1sI4.-Among the list of officers
win be found the names of several other gem
ueman who have heretofore acted with the
opposite party.
Scott meeting at Hudson.-Hon. D. R.
Tilden addressed a large meeting of the peo-
pie at Hudson, in this county, on Friday eve
v,;nc, Iaek EIlcvorfh Hall uas 6llad to ovor
flowing. Judge Sylvester Thompson, who
has hitherto acted with the Free Soil organ
nization, presided over the meeting, and there
were many others present, standing side by
side with Mr.. Tilden now, who have been
alienated from us for few years past The
address of Mr.. Tilden is said to have been
.....o.t affacfiua and conclusive convincing