Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-09-28
John A. Bingham.


From all parts Of the district we hear the
most cheering news OF the prospects Of the
peoples Anti Nebraska Candidate for Congress
1t is said by men who are we'll informed upon
The state of the public mind, that the people
have lost confidence in the present member, An
drew Stewart, because of bis zig.zag course
upon The onl; real Issue IN the present Cam
paign. And it is conceded on all hands by men
of oll parties, that Mr. Bingham is right upon
that importantqueston. Not even the LOcofo-
co Companion dare say otherwise, and carry in
in its statements the least appearance Of truth.
Upon the only live issue Of the day, Mr. Bing-
ham is on the same side with us and with the
Democratic Companion What doyOu think of
that Mr.. Companion Ifyou are Anti-NsJras-
la men, as you say you are, how can you sup.
port Andrew Stewart and oppose John A. Bing-
ham? We here give YOU an answer, because
you stand confused, and scarce know what to
answer until you consult the oracles.
list, You are not in real fact opposed to the
Nebraska fraud. only that you are aware, as
Mr.. Stewart was at the lime he gave his vote,
that the voters of this district are opposed to
Matchmaking Slavery. And fearful of your
bread and butter"
2nl. And now as the old democratic party
line is again tightened; you can venture TO sup
port Mr.. Stewart still, notwithstanding he has
vaercd about upon this important question, and
ia his own language Is frank to say that events
tronspirng before our eyes have WROUGHT
A COMPLETE CHANGE IN OUR MIND"
Ergo complete change has been wrought in
your minds as Editors Of the Democratic Com
pau;on!" What logic But how can you es-
cape from the conclusion Mr. Companion, un-
less you haul down the name of Andrew Stuart
and put in us sead that of John A, Bngh am,
who is wnh You, (if you are honest in oppo-
siuon to the Nebraska swindle ?
Mr. Compmion, you must either change
front, ,or HAUL DOWN the name of Andrew Stuart
OF subject yourself TO the most ABJEcT incon'
sistehsy
But, AS we have diyerged,we with pleasure,
and feeling Of innate pride, return to the sub
lect Of our remarks.
Il will he recollected that 10 our last. we re
ferred to the fac. that Mr.. Bipgham's wei! ma
hred ideas Of the duties of government, to-
wards the governed are not Of late days, ant
that a. early as l848--as a delegate to the
Wing National Conyention at Philadelphia, Of
reyed a resolution portion of which embodies
the vital question now at issue before the Amer.
lean people. And not being able at the
time to lay our hand upon the document, feel
ourselves relieved by copying entire from the
Sleubenvile Herald, the communication signed
Anti- Nebraska, which will be found on our first
page, To which we refer our readers. We give
in this connection the Resolution, from which,
every willing mind must come TO the conclusion
correctly thatin John A. Bingham, freedom will
have in The next Congress a 6rm supporter
one upon when all men Of all parties, can i'm.
plictly rely. But read the Resolution /:
"Resoivsd. That the Wing party, through
its representatives here. agrees to abide by the
nomination OF General Zachary Taylor, on con.
dition that he will accept the nomination as the
candidate of The Wbjg party and adhere to its
great Fundamental principes-Fo ertensiOn Of
Slave Territ,ry--N acquisition IF Foreign
Territory By Protection 10 Ameriean
Iadastry-qad opposition 10 EEecUtivs Patron
age
Then, freemep, we say to the rescue But
one short week from TUESDAY next, remains
for you to make up your verdict upon the vi.
tai issue. Slavery extension or Freedom tc
the fettered human limb. Roll back upor
Piercing Slavery such an Indignant rebuke, as
shall even cause the bondman to rejoice.
re- The Host Of the Patton House woul(
inform his numerous customers and the pub