Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-09-29
"How it Happened,

instant, It's no, to be supposed there would
he perfec, agreement on that point. Some
presses ascribc our defeat 10 know.nolhlng-
ism Others tn lending down our ticket with
sharp pointe men. ard The resentment odds
app, inled Office seekers; aud otners. with
,h- fate II NAVAL and Farley staring them
in the face to opposition to the Nebraska bill
The hrsi mined causes were active To lint
tel rS,rn,: but IL Nebraska hal ANYTHING to
do with il. wo lost more by Sinking rrs?on'
.ibilily and t,mporizinr with the hue and CIV
raised against tic blll than by the peoples
opposition to Il. Some II our papers opposed
the hill 10 the most violent manner. and then
turned rornd and took a course which their
7reviuus arguments conicmncd-ihus "eie
OBLIGED ~ fight agansi themselves 10 fighting
against the -ncnr The people will stand
mos, ANYTHING better ihsn such douhle-dr'l-
inc. 1.-The democratic prr-' ofihe State hal
taken manly rrnrrd In favor " the Nebraska
hill. sol The State Convention had not been
frightened into = "iumh" position on the
question. W. could have thrown more votes
ihrn we d.i, and stood to-day much letter of
Tor future operation.
"But sGer an We were defeated mainly for
the wan, Of votes. though Tn = considerable
extent TO tho tactics Of tho opposition forces.
We 10, with the Cary vote no, Gar from 'hir.
" tanu,ard In ,hc State. and our candidate
Inst wear with the whig and anli.Maino Law
s,r,rrrh said 70 have gone IN f1r him bod ON
~ abou, thirty five thousand. Thus d, ap.
pears anu.Nehrasia and know.no,hinciSm
have not taken 81 many II our,oies. II Mr.
Pillsburv h,d m accession 10 his vote II I've
thousand Nh.rs l,sr wear, We stand just ahou,
81, wall now 81 vcdnd then. How then comes
such vote IN Morrill, They come from
the superior party tactic, Of that same old
coon
"rocnr thousand vhirsrcallnr that The
phir r7rv was q. good As lead, bol'Iy
changed position, nud We find them unh'Inr
IN under ,hr Morrill, frccs,Il column ADDING
20 these ,hc a.ur rhors1nl frce.oilrrs IN the
STATE aal rhc slc,rn Thousand Morrll men of
r,, wear. whose democratic character 3, ire.
cr,crably gone. ari Won have Morrn's FORTY
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