The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1854-12-22

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solutions that should be giren 10 Kansas."-
speech well received.
II our neishbor has not seen The accounts
Of Aichison's operations, all We have GOT 10
say, is, iha, The binding effects of Supple.
men,s continue much longer than we sup
posed they could. gs e., 2
We need not. adduce further evidence to
show iha, slavery was the issue presented.
That the Missourians did the work laid on,
for them by Senator Aichison, will he seen
by the following. The election was held
Nov. 90.
/ The Glasgow Times announced that
One hnndrcJ persons lately LEFT Saline
County, Mo-, for Kansas, aud were in tina,
territory IN time to look after the election OF
delegate 10 Congress. r..+ 81.
A correspondent Of The N. York Tribune
writing from Lawrence, tKan. IT, Dec. ],
says:
The road was pretty well lined with GOV.
cred Wagons, filed with persons from West.
port, Missouri, going pas, us 10 the next
polling place, called Douglas, 10 vole.-
These wagons went over the day previous
10 the election.
Anp'her correspondent says:
In dis,ric, south of us, am informed by
a clergyman who left there during the vol
Ing, there were 800 from Missouri deposit.
ing their vote for the principle Of popular
sovereignty"
Another correspondent, who says hhe
was born aud raised in The South, aud have
always been prejUdiced in favor Of South.
ern measures" writes:
happened to be in Wespor,, n town oil.
ly three miles from the river, and The same
distance from the Kansas line, The Sunday
and Monday previous 10 the election, and
saw all that was goiug en- in that quarter
During the whole OF Sunday, persons pas.
ed through the town In companies Of from
two to thirty, in buggies, wagons, on horse.
back, aud on mules. Most of them came
provided with the institutions peculiar 10
The coun,!y-pis,ols, bowie. knives, and
whiskey aud were not at all choice in
their language, particularly when speaking
Of those who dared TO differ with them in
opinion. Many Of them registered their
names at the hotels at all the towns on the
Missouri side OF The liver, and openly
laughed at The idea Of ever making their
homes In the Territory. Mos, Of these
gentlemen went TO point known as" One
Hundred and Ten," 10 cast their votes, and
when Tie return from iha, district was re-
ceived i, showed poll OF over sic hundred
votes--and all for Whiifeld-whcn every
man in Kansas knows there are not over
fifty legal voters in the district. AT least
five hundred men passed through Wes,porl
in these two days.
We have 20, space for further extracts.
The Missourians were the "popular sover-
eisns" who elected Whitfield. They were
determined 10 make Kansas Slave State.
The Inhabitants Of the Territory may or may
not be in favor Of making Kansas free
State, but whatever may be their wishes a
set Of vAGApoND Missouri SHAREHOLDERS
and friends IF Slavery overuled them and by
fraud and violence in true Southern style,
and with pistols and bowie-knives elect a
friend 10 Slavery, and The Democrat calls il
popular sovereignty" Popular Deviltry
would be better Specification.
We have shown by these extracts the
character OF The Kansas e,.,,:e., aud we
leave ourreaders 10 form their own opinion
Of the reasons which induce the Democrat
10 blind its readers with " false representa-.
TONS" We have sometimes though, that
its editor was a, heart right, and only lacked
backbone, but his recent course convinces
us tina, he is essentially pro.slavery man
"a believer in the beauties and blessings of
an institution which is the "sum of all
human pillainy. I'
In an article, and an able one, written BY
The editor of the Bangor JeGersonian, who
is genuine democrat, il is maintained, and
successfully, tina, "' Democracy Of The
present National administration and its snip.
porlers, is essentially pro,slavery and anti.
republican; and second that the new terri.
tory OF Kansas, from which an absolute anti
slavery restriction has been recently remov.
ed, has been secured 10 the blighiing curse
of Involuntary Servilude." We have avail
ed ourselves Of some Of The facie given by
the JefIersonian, TO show the falsiiy Of the
Democrats cnnerlsion. The lesson 10 be
drawn from these facts, says the Jefferson.
ian, us the great need now Of the united
efforts Of erery true friend of his country in
behalf Of The Republican cause, unlrammel-
led by the absurd restraints Of former but
now obsolete pariizan distinctions. II Is
now no time for old pariizanship; ], is time
for unselfsh, devoted patriotism"
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