Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-10-27
That's the Doctrine.


The friend, ofihe Democra,lc party ,ba'
were opposed to the Kansas and Nebraska
b.ll, and ys, DID not make i, a test Of demoe.
ra,y, bu, adhered To- the democratic orcantza,
zion. believed the bll To be a departure from
tho principles OF ,be compromise Of 80, and
Baltimore Platform Of 50, auj tha, the dem.
ocrarc party should coDlinue To recognize II
~ their platform OF creed. The friend, OF
me a., sly tha, if - neither in eoulrayenlion
cf the compromise Of 80, nor Of the Bali,
more Platform, bu, 90 perfect harmony With
;hsm, and rendered necessary by the very
principles Of the comprom.se-thersiore they
recognize that platform as the democratic
creed. Now a. the act proves to h better
il practical operation than rs opPosers appre-
hsndej. aud an that i,s friends claimed that
Il would. AND 10th friends and opP"ssrs pro.
Ccssedly s,,nd upon the old democratic plat.
,urm, shy should there be any furlhe, eun'
iru,ersy between democrats upon The by-sonS
.ssue,' l., al true democrats rallv under
he Old hac, scain,, ,h, fusion federal oppo.
sIuon. seeking whom they NAV devour for
plumber. Norway Advertiser
Another discovery Oh federal fusioaisu
Iu this COUNTY h,, taken smother stride, and
landed. as usual, l,,le behind where II
'isried The Norwly Advertiser pre,snds
to be al Administration sheet, How does
such language as ,h,s supper, the Admins,
uauUu' The un.on, the administration OF,
gan, SAYS the Nebraska bilI rs the promi.
neat MEASURE Of ,hrs administration. 80 "is a
test ordemocrailc orthodoxy" and twas c.r.
rcj through hy a hand OF patriotic wings"
This organ, way down cas-. SAYS democrat,
NAV believe The Nebraska hiIl is depart.
urc" from the Democratic platform, or Ia
harmony" With H.. Il they will only stick Ia
the regular organization" and they can
coOtinpe to receive the tender regards Of such
hospilabls and benefceu, regularity" as mas
be administered By this remarkable regular
sheet, which, not long since, was publishing
Indignation resolutions because tie Pos, Mss,
Ter General did rot Gud out whether his sp,
poiu,res be logged TO the Irregular" Chandler
organization, or not. Which shall We BE-,
Level
There is 20, man North or South. who
does no, know and believe that the Nebraska
Dill, With It's repeal Of the Missouri Compro,
mise, was a violation Of the democratic plat.
form. II -, how can a man adop, the old
plllforu-iorrsi It's violation, and place hi.
confidence IN the sane men who committed
the wrong Give them power with any plat.
form. aud what guaranty have the people that
il will 10, be violated Who knows but the
law declaring the Slave Trade Piracy, will
be found Inconsistent with the hnality leg.
isl,,ion Of So" and must. therefore. to sc.
clrs non.inieryenIion, he rendered inopera.
tive and void Who knows but the e.iab-
l.shment 81 California a. free State, will IN
4 similar mannsr be found inconsistent. and
void Who knows bot Cuba or Hay,i ray
be annexed to the yniisd States; and what
thsn becomes Of this Nebraska doctrine ol
uon.intsryeu,ion There is 10 ussl To l,e
placed 10 men or parties who seek 10 bind 10,
turs generations by principles and ,e,,s which
they themselves have iepudiaisd.
( Bot Ibis Nebraska Bill is test Of Demo
cratic orthodoxy, according to the hirhes
authority and what a beautiful tee, /, be
eomss when i, is known 81, nov is, that On,
portion of,be country eonsirues il as friendly
to freedom, While the other declares it il
fri,ndly to slavery. There can be TO brte
srisreo that the authors ,nd ahe,iors Of ,hi
Bill voted Cor il and passed il for conhetini
reasons than is now being witnessed by thei
severe controversy in every par, OF the coun
Try. Cas- explanation Of he vOi- on tia
,us.tiOn is repOdiaied By the SOnlh. Riieh
les is rspsdiaied At tho North. Case friend
claim thar 10 voted Coz the bill because /, SC
cared 'popnlar sovereignty" The Scott
isny ,ha, The bin sseures airy .ueh doctrine
TIE Hissds Of Mr.. Casa say thai he oGgh
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