Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-08-30

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strengthen your party. sought TO draw On
from the support OF their Pastor, certain
members Of the Lutheran Church, ana get
them TO unite With those Of your dough iaeeo
protes.ants who are loud in your hyPocfitlcai
professions OF lore for Catholicism Row
don't you know. Mr.. Eepublicsn, snat o
Catholic who has any sense at eli, can see
through your designs knowing. as ne must
that there never las, nor never can De, any
spiritual sympathy between protestants and
Catholics. Political affinity IS quite on.
ferent thing, and were | q Catholic to-day !
would rather trust my creed IN tue hands OF
Natiue- born citizens Of America, than to hang
il upon the hypoeritical protested love OF
marty who have not the independence to
sneak their homes. sentiments. The differ
ence between the Know Nothlngs and the
Cushwa Faulkner party is, the first named
are honest and avow their sentiments, while
the other party are dough faced, and afraid
to speak ont their honest convictions. what
do YOU think Of that. Mr Republican, its all
goose gable, amt IL? 0, yes, certainly it
IS; anything that don't come up to your
measure Of the dimensions Of democracy, is
all a "Whig lie. So much for that
Nor let rs ezauin your sciibblings about
t.diseraceiul conduct" and see what S in that.
Oh horrible, horrible "On Tuesday last. five
unfortunate victims Of incompetence whose
relatives sought to place them in state Of
security, and beyond the reach or temptation,
lvere captured and carried of. But
eho are their re7atires, and where is that
lace ef security Why some Of you trick
sters we're their rflqtires. and about quart
of blue ruin a day vas their security -
Don't YOU know, Alr. Republican. that some
OF those very men bad been kept in this town
FOR about week. and kept drunk every day I!
YOU do kaoc that to be fact, and it was GER
tainy better for them that they were pHr.
soaded away not taken by force. Now let
US see what three Of your party tried to do
on Saturday evening last, N Que OF our most
public streets in the town. They caught
man aud tried to force him into a carriage. -
he broke away from them, they caught him
again, and would have succeeded in fo~cibly
taking him of 10 their coop had not cou
lle ol gentlemen interfeared and released
him. That's another wing lie," aiut it?
We will now transfer the last paragraph Of
that article in the Republican" to ours aud
we will see how well it suits, By altering only,
the names Of the two candidates, as they
staud .Itis bow reduced to certainty that
there is no movement which violence aud mon
ey can accomplish that will not he rasortel
to on the 31st inst to carry the election Of
Cushwa. "Alercanary agents foreigners and
natiges--paid by the day aud paid for cash
vote they can intimilute, purchase or coor,
are securing the county. We say to you
Dem Gratis and friends of Newcomer, you
are to wituess scenes, on that day such as
have never before dissraeed Virginia cleo
ton"
Now let us see what we can prove We
know one respectable mad who will r.ake
oath thar he was offered the US one Hundred
d2ilcrs t. any length Of time, provided he
would vote for Cushwa, and three Others. in
telligent and highly respectable men, who will
make oath that they were offered $40. each. 20
vote for Mr.. Cusbwa, or s. each, not to vote
at all. We also know another instance where
a man was paid SIS, as the FIRST in statement
on his vote He exhibited the money -and
still another, who now boasts of having re-
ceived near $40 10 all. at different times; he
says that be inteads to get ell he can out of
that party, and then vote ior Newcomer We
had also inten1ed to say something about
Barrel Of -four that was sent from MIR Cush
wa 5 mill to man 10 tow,,, but as the man
sent the money out the next day, and paid
for it, taking the nler's receipt, we thick
!. is hardly worth while TO talk about such
snail matters, when there are so many larger
ones Of the "same sort, always at hand.
The "Republioan" is constantly talking
about the Know Nothing organization being
a "jYhie trick" now let Us SEQ who are the
leaders Of the self constituted Democratic
party Of Berkeley County? Why THREE
RENEGADE WHIGs They are at least three
jaurthS of the self styled democratic party
oftAis county. They broke down the Wing
party, and have now knccEed the props from
under the democratic party. Then we say
to all good democrats, STAND FROM UNDER
the crumbling ruins OF galvanized y big
trick" |. C. Z. +
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