The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-03
THE ONO STATESMAN AND DEMOCRAT.

We have not yet noticed, intended to do the Nan
Ply union of the two democratic papers at Columbus Ohio
the Statesman so long identified with the popular Of
Samuel Mcday and the Democrat recently established by II
s. Knapp esq The continued under the title Of
the Statesman and Democrat conducted by Messrs Flood
and Knapp both sound and able politicians and editors
We wish the establishment great The article
which suboin is copied from recent number Of that
Journal and is all the significant coming from
quarter to which the opponents of the administration
the democratic party have looked for aid and comfort
against the Nebraska bill We ask for it the and
careful attention Of our readers:
"DEMocnATc NEG EssIry.-The Wash.
ngton Union Of the oath of May has article the
necessity of adherng to the democratic organization for
ture and ultimate While in Ohio might not be
disposed quite the Union Of its suges
ons yet the general scope Of the article with our
hearty appreciation. is true that 1t is only by combine
tioa Of kindred elements differing, it may DO, minor
points, but united the great obectthat that object
cured. He who becomes nice stckcr for FORMS
too scrupuous adherent to minor Details when great
principles involved places those very principles in op
ardy 1t is likewise true that he who becomes ntoeant
of dissent subsidiary and unessenn particulars by his
zealoy may the harmony Of the organization BY
which the greatest good is intended While therefore,
recognise the necessity for organization compact Gre
clan phalanx and efficient and ready Roman legion
would not belitte the necessity Of kindly forbearance
brethren who bear the noble motto the
old ensign
fWhen body of men become open and avowed traitors
the organization and strike its heart for selfish ends
it becomes the organization in selfdefence, to close
stronger and eject the unfaithful most summarily.
1t is true, the Union states that unquestionaby the
grande political organization upon the face of the
globe the democratic party of the United States The
joy of the people with it but what Ia better yet the
principle by which is inspired has been and h the guiding
star Of the nation in all its peris leading onward in its
paralleled career of glory. us
Alike in federal and State affairs, organization lies
under and nuses through tho government its healthy pro-
gressve Its is found in the results
legislation mereynot in this that BILL this that
subject altogether in slavery questions, land questions
tariff questions questionsbut in the recognition Of
the inalienable rights Of the people.
Every day is opening to questions big with the fate
of imperial destiny These questions only be Crap
Piled by democratic craftsmanship reaching in its ken,
and courageous in its action. Leaving the things that
behind let u.s. democratic brotherhood, press closer
gether organization and to the things that
are before. "a
Each State of the Union, each county in Ohio, each
township and city each school district must have and pre-
its democratic organization Let not be unSackend
Let not the insdous wes of the enemy insert their
hereses into Creed be allowed to control hamper
movements If they intend fuse again to attempt the
overthrow of the Ohio democracy whether by camor the
slavery question against State officers fer doing their
duty, whether they get up slavery tax panic
let them meet the firm resistance Of mprcgnabe demo
cratic organization and their ranks will and dissolve,
as they have when firmly met.
Democrats of Ohio! Bury all past anmoses minor
subjects II such there be crush every personal jealousy
indictvc feeling and spend your exertions in organizing
your own party to the end that you dsorganize and
defeat your old enemy" 81