Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-08-24
From tie Macon (Gts.) Telegraph.
Facts for the knOW-NothineS.

VI lidL lime ne VIII leei tue- ellcCtf
|of the application. His respiration
will become more ehsy, bis pulse will
gradually subside into a regulaI
movement, his eyes will lose their
bloodshot expression, and his fever
lsh imagination wi II no longer be
haunted by terrible speetres Of the
Pope, the Devil, and the celebrated
Lady of Baby Ion. We know of nc
medicine half so ellicacious, and i
any gentleman in odr neighborhood
feels the symptoms, we advise him to
use the Census poultice at once. II
will reduce the inaam mation of the
brain, and relieve til b patient imme-
diately.
In Georgia " b ave 515,l7O,oi
The native white population. The
foreigners, all told, amount to 6,452
In other words the nativ es are to the
foreigners as secenty-six to one. Oh
this 6,452, at least one-half, we
should say, are women and children.
OF the three thousand men remain
ing, it is hardly probable that more
than two-thirds are naturalized citi-
zens. We have therefore about two
thousand foreign vo ters in Georgia.
Is not the Protestant Religion in
very imminent danger, and would
not Mrs. Darlington tremble in her
bootees il she saw these alarming fig
ures2
In North Carolina, South Carroll
ma, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee,
Florida, and Mississippi, the native
white population is three millions
The foreign population, men, women
and children, falls short offorty thou
sand. That is the natives are to the
foreigners as serenity to one But the
South will nev er get tired of imta-
ting The North. There are Know
Nothings in New York, and we mast
initiate them, though there is no
earthly similarity in our condition.
There is an excitement at the North.
and the South must play the part Of
Echo.
A great deal Of BALKAN is vented
upon the subject of Roman Catholic
eneroachments Here the Cen sus
poultice may be used with adv an
tage again. In 1850 there VI ere
$4,000 places Of worship IN the Uni
ted States. Of that humber, more
than 800 were Protestant Churches.
Poor Protestant churches! into what
an awful strait you have fallen!-
There is about the same reason In.
the loud cry which is so often made
about foreigners in the U. S. Custom
Houses. The number is positively
insignificant. From the statistics
published in the Washington Union,
we learn that the number of foreign
ers in the Custom Houses, the Post
Office, the Department, and the
Home Department, amounts to just
four hundred and one. in the entire
United States. What terrible
sight it would be if these were to rise
up and march against the Capitol
These are only a few Of the facts
which the Know-Nothings might
study with advantage. But these
are enough for the present. They
will teach sensible men, that the
Protestant Religion and the freedom
If the American people is not yet in
my very great danger from the for
eign Roman Catholic influence. OF
course, we shall have Know NorHcl.
NGs at the South, but we have anil
hiding belief that the KNow-SoMs-
Kings will greatly out number them
Ia conclusion, we have only to cx-
ress our unbounded surprise, that
ny Democrat who pretends to the
ossession of brain, should join in
bis complaint as to the foreign in
uence in our elections. The foreign
ote is nearly unanimous in favor of
nc Democratic party, and in the
Torth-A tlantic States is sometimes
lllicient to carry the day That !
re Wings should be anxious to dis
aneh;se them, is not singular, but (;
rat Democrats should be caught by ; :
, clumsy contriyauce, can only be !,
counted for BY the fact, that some
en- we're borne to be IMITAToRs AID
lat they will die in the business. = i
Ve want these KNow-NoTHING Dem \
rats to look at their own argument,
it stands when printed and re- T
iced to logical form. 1t is simply :
is: =
The foreign vote is nearly unani-
Gus in favor of the Democratic par Il
!. f
The foreign vote is dangerous to o
If liberties.
Therefore, it follows, MS a matter i,
course, that the Democratic par \
is dangerous to our liberties, and =,