The daily union., 1854-03-07
The Democracy Of Ohio In Motion.


The Ohio Statesman contains full and glowing ae-
count OF the great meeting of the democracy OF central
Ohio, at Columbus on the 2slh ult favor of the Ne
braska BILL General S. w Andrews presided, assisted
by Robert Brooks Barnett Mhiser Doctor Moler, and
John keim, vice presidents; and s. D. Preston. as
secretary The Statesman speaks of il as an Immense
assemblage OF democrais whilst the resolutions adopted
and the speeches delivered by Samuel s. Cox, esq, and
Col Samuel Medary, fully show that the democracy Of
central Ohio comprehend and appreciate the vital prnc
pie OF congressional non-inleVenon We regret that
the pressure columns renders il impossible for
TO publish the able and eloquent addresses of Messrs.
Cox and Medary The most we can do is to make room
for the resolutions, and the editorial notice OF the meeting
by the Statesman. The resolutions follows:
g The committee resolutions reported the following
which were put and carredi
sWhereas the people Of the Ten tories rghtfuly be-
longs ,ne organization OF their institutions; and
whereas The people Is the only power under the constu-
on of the United States whereby the question OF slavery
In the Territories can be permanently settled and whereas
IL should be taken Of The power of aboonists and
other factonsis periodical agitation upon the
question OF slavery and whereas by the congressional
acents Of 1850 the right and competency of the people
organize their domestic Institutions for the first
time recognised IN this country since the revolution 10 the
satisfaction OF the people and with the happest results
.Resoped Thai according the first principles odemoc
racy body exists be devised better able to settle
the domestic institutions of the Territories than the people
thereof and that the Nebraska bill now before Congress-
being in accordance with this principle and agreeable @
the rule first settled in 1850 in the organization OF Utah and
New Mexico, deserves and should receive the support OF
every democrat
any constitutional power irepeaabe laws to
bind poseriy; or to enter into sacred compacts be-
the North and South to make any kind of trea
tes any spuations Whatever 70 separate this Union
into sections and Sc! mp lines establishing
Resopsd Thathe pioneers Of North America must have
subdned the forest and the prairie carried and
,Iiohfa
and created States enlarged the OF freedom upon this
continents and extended Tue gis Of the republic over mil
flee peope this meeting therefore reposes the utmost
fdence in their wisdom and patriotism. and cheerfuly
leaves them the decision OF all questions respecting their
institutions under the constitution"
The following is the notice of the meeting by the
Statesman:
THE GREAT NEBRASKA MEETINa.--A THOUSAND DEMO-
couNcIL.-'CoRREcr' EXPRESSION CENTRAL
DEmocRAcY-It not to be expected after the taunts,
presentations, Ignorance, and vituperaon heaped
upon the bin of Senator Douglas and especially its epub
can features and after the meeting which held here
by few wings and abolonsts, aided by sprnklng of
democrats, who do anything in the party but OBJ
its action that the lefsd Of Franklin should hold
their peace and receive insults forever. They had their
opinions, and they called upon central committee
call meeting OF the friends of the Douglas They
called the meeting for last evening at the City Hail. Never
before there such pouring of the
democracy in Columbus Several hundred away
who could get in 1t reminded of the fall of 1852
The hall densely filed both by the citizens Of Column
bus and democratic feow-c from the country. II
reoiced heart such and
ifeed in the great democratic principle of popular
reignty fixed in the Nebraska bill There a few
wings the end of the hall who put up renegade dem
oc rat to make distu bance but the good temper Of
meeting gave him rope, and he hung himself up spec
acle for pity and shame The harmony, the moral effect,
the democratic influence OF the meeting dis
turbed. The attempted disturbance OF aid TO
Colonel Meday IL aroused the old fire in him. and his
easer indebted for of the best strokes
his sledge-hammer logic.
.We refer to the resolutions and speeches published in
porter at the request many the
ents Thousands of to-day's issue go out, places
where paper seldom goes. to meet the intelligence OF
the people which believe will confirm the honest
tments OF the Franklin county democracy.
at wonderful what hold the principles of popular
eregnty and hatred federal usurpaon have the dem
ocatic heart No sophisuy, fasehood can eradicate
them.
ave glad OF this demonstration Ohios pita be-
cause Ohio sought be msepresented by Chase and
Giddings the federal city this subject II given
out that her democracy steadfa the national
creed they be led by such abolitonists
Chase and Wade Let the SANDER from this moment be
never repeated. The democracy ready and armed
from this time forward stand by their principles though
wings abolonsts, and some others who Marked (and
who are this morning in favor OF the bil,) attempted TO
foresa se defeat the free expression OF the democ
racy on this subject"