Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-03-28

"Bm there is something else that bears
upon .Gregory'S' curns. the cid sores Of
political delea, have not yel entirely healed;
and ha know thai The Germans contributed
largelyse ,ha! defeat; and he further knows
,hatif The German vote uniles with The North.
eru Democracy, ihai The lur.her extension
Of slave power is forever stopped. They
whl stick 10 the Northern Democracy, and
they have sense enough 10 repudia,e doc
rine sprung upon the country by aspiring
demagogues. "-I'eople's Fountain.
1--WE ask for information" as Rose Darlle
would soy, What is meant in The above par
ngraph by the term Northern Democracy?"
Reasoning awiori, we conclude that The So
called Democratic or Locoloco party is in.
tended. Friend Hoy claims 10 belong to
thar parly-in the late elections that party
was successful-lhe Germans contributed
largely 10 iha, successful ihe Germans con-
.inue TO vote with ha. party. The Whig pariy
need no. hope for anything but defea. in
future. 1t is the Whig party which feels
the old sores Of political defeat, if they are
iel1 al ulI; for that was the defeated party a
the late elections.
II We are correct in our reasoning, friend
Hoy wishes his readers 10 understand, first
that the author of The above article is a Wing
secondly, that the Wing parry is in tauor O
slavery extension, and Naive Americanlsm
thirdly, lha. the Locofoco party is opposed
TO both these measures, II he does no
mean this. then he uses very imprope
language. II This is what he does mean, W.
desire 10 say that he is guilty of wilfM mis-
representation.
/. lie knows that this Nebraska bill wa
brought forward in tho Senate by promi
nent member Of his parry. lie knows, o
ought 10 know, that il is favored by tn
President-in fact. il is one of Perce's ia
vorile measures. He knows lha, epert
member of Congress from The Nonher
Staes who ever uttered sl lIable in It's ia
vor belonged 10 the same Democratic or Lo
eoloco par,y. lilo knows that every membu
Of the Senate from The Norlhern States VIII
voled Gor lhe ILL was q member of thu. sam
parry. Every Wing who represents Sta,
North Of Mason g. Dlxon's line opposed tn
bill, protested against il, and voted against i
On The other hand, every -prominen. north
ern Democrat in the Senate supported tn
bll, and voted in favor OF il. Fourteen OF
Of eighteen northern Loco(ocos In the Senal
voled for HE bM--and NOT ONE Norlt
ern Whig. Aud yet ne advises the Gr
mans to stick 10 this "Nonhern Demt
crucy." in order 10 prevent slavery exleI
sion! 20, consistency, thou ur jewel !
4 But perhaps he considers all those NorIl
cKn Democl als-who voted for The bill "a
piring drmagogues." This may be true
we shall not deny it; but will SIMPLY rema,
that when ouer three: :fourths OF tho acknow
edged leaders Of a party become "aspirii
demOgigues," il is dme oil honest me
should
"Come out from among the foul party"
2. The charge Of Nalive Amercanism
Of The same base character and 20 prove
we need not 60 behind this Infamous N
brnska outrage. During the discussion
this bill, Senator BUTLER, leading Dem
crnI or Locofoco, sneeringly compared Il
Germans, whom lie called, "ihese alea fro
the land of krout" with The southern slave
Aud in tha, very Nebraska bill, which W
voied4or by the Northern Democracy, is
clause which prohibits foreigners from Y
Ting In The territory; although they are
lowed that privilege in every other ierri.o
ever ye, organized ou. upon oil su