The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-09-16
rhe October Eleetion.

The October Election.
Four weeks from next Tuesday the citizens of
the State will cast their suffrages for State and
county officers The democracy of the Union
look to Pennsylvania to do her duty by overthrow
ing the legions of Whiggerry. You have the
power, and you should exercise it. Let every
man consider well the responsibility that rests
upon him ut the October election and the effect
of his vote upon the interests of the country
AS goes the State in October, so in November
Then, as you have President and Vice Presi-
dent, to elect, let each and every democrat lay
aside all personal animosity, all slight objections
to the ticket of October, and willingly go to the
polls to aid by his vote in the overthrow of the
Wing party. Let one great heart beat through
the entire party for the success of candidates
and the success of democratic principles. Let
the watchword be as heretofore principles, not
Men" Can you go to the polls and cast your
vote for the candidates of that party which SYM
pathised with the Lion of England in the war
of 1872, and gave ''aid and comfort to the
Mexicans in the war of 1916 Z? Can you assist
by your vote the party which desired to infict
upon the country the detested Alien and Sedi-
ton Laws Can You aid the party that would
make the rich richer and the poor poorer though
the operations of an exhorbitant protective tar
if-the same party which favored the Bankrupt
law and United States Bank Bill? Can you as
sist by your vote in keeping in power the present
extravagant whig administration at Washington,
which is squandering twenty five millions OF
dollars annually? If so vote for the candidates
of the whg party. But you must remember
that in doing soyou aid in crushing the energies
of mighty, though youthful nation, and hasten
the day of its tribulaton The democratic par
ty presents for your support able and worthy
candidates. Men who have a perfect knowl-
edge of the duties of the station for which they
have been nominated, and, who in connection
with their solid attainments, combine charac
ter for morality and integrity worthy of emula-
ton. You cannot be too strongly impressed
with the Importance of every Democratic voter
giving his suffrage to the Democratic state and
county ticket in October next. A victory for
our honored party over the whig forces win be
a glorious event, and will be hailed with delight
by the American people, as victory not alone
of Party, but a victory for the perpetuation OF
the American Union. The democracy gained a
bright name for the success of last fall and its
brilliancy can be increased by repetition
Determine then to go to the Polls on the Sec
ond Tuesday of October, and, in defiance of the
military appeals of the whig leaders, give your
support to that party and its candidates which
alone is capable of controlling the destiny of the
and which alone has, upon all occa-
sions, rendered itself worthy of the admiration
and adherance of the American People, by al
course in strict consonance with the principles
of civil and religious liberty. Determine to ad-
here to the nominees of the Democratic party
casting aside all rancorous feeling animosity
against the individual, and rallyipg in defence
of the Principle involved as an indispensable ell
eguent in the future prosperity and happiness
of The country.