The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-10-03
WHistling Out of the Other Side
of Their Mouths.

WtfStling Out of the Other Sid,
/ of Their Mouths.
!. Same of the Abolition. Know Moth
ing correspondents and editors up to
ward the place where GIDDINGs ant
WApE have their habitations, piteousl,
ask g Will TRIMBLE men in the south
ern counties leopard their county Tick
cts. and perhaps hazard the State Tick
ct, By their unreasonable opposition tt
the pominees of the 18th of July ?''-
Wedon't know that the TR1MBLE met
are Under any special obligation to these
men. -Four Years ago, when Mr.. JoHN-
SON was the Whig candidate for Cover
nor, GIDDIses and company could not
reconcile it to their African consci ences
to vote for either him or the remainder
of the nominees of the Wing party
They were too pro-slavery, and the
rights of humanity would be sacrificed
by voting fer them. The Wing presses
and Wing stumpers told them if they
persisted in running an independent
Ticket, the Locofooos % would sue
coed, and fasten upon the State the
worst of Legislation. The Abolition
lists. needed not. The Democrats tri-
pmphed, and enacted the present tax
Law, fixed the salaries of State officers,
&C. A howl of dissatisfaction was
raised all over the State against the
Democratic party in consequence, by
the opposition. A little over two years
ago the Wing party assembled in State
Convention, nominated a ticket and
adopted Platform demanding reform
B4RRIER was their candidate for Cover
noE Again the Whig leaders and ed
itors appealed to the Aholitionists to
aid them in wrestling the State from
what they we're pleased to term the mis-
rule and extravaganza of the " Locofoco
party.r The Abolitionists were deaf
to all such appeals. A crisis was
on hand, and it was all-important that
a demonstration in behalf of :. freedom
should be made. They were told that
if two separate tickets in opposition to
the Democratic ticket were run, the
Democrats would be continued in pow
or, and they would perish in mal-ad-
ofState affairs. They could
not help it, they said in Substance
The question of /" freedom" was of in
initely more Importance than the man
ler in which our State affairs should be
if large and increased vote
should be thrown for the e Freesoil tick
.t,p-that was the name by which the
Abolitionists then called themselves
would make the Shareholders of the
south tremble,n that it would make
hem abate their arrogance. The Abol-
tion vote was largely increased the
Nhig candidates defeated, and those Of
he Democratic party elected. As the |
Abolition-K Know Nothings have no par
icular objection to the administration
f our State affairs by the present Dem
cratic incumbents, because they rosolv-
d against no part of it, andSas they
lain, as they did heretofore. that the
My issue worthy of consideration is
freedoms" and as the TRIMBLE men,
ike all other men who are intelligent
nd sensible, well know the election of
tate officers will not have tendency to
,crease or diminish slavery, they will
ardly now put themselves to any par
.edlar Inconvenience to crafty the
lbloition- Know Nothings. These lat
sr gentlemen begin to see plainly and
'el sensibly that the TRIMBLE move
ent viii be something os a shower af-
n all, and that had they possessed the
isdom of an owl, they would have en-
eavored to get into the ark of their
bod graces. f