The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-09-26
OF THE DE-
The People raising in the Majesty
of their Strength

"a CuCA 0t4OASsA
Since our last issue the Democracy
of Ashland County have assembled in
nearly every Township. Speakers were
in attendance in every instance, except
Sullivan, which was owing to illness
The feeling is good among all Demo
Gratis. We have only time and room to
notice them briefly.
At Orange,
the meeting was ably addressed by Cen
FuLToN, and DR.. d. s. SAMPsELL.-
The meeting was large and every Dem
ocrat went home well satisfied with the
old Democratic party.
AT Polk,
Thursday, Sept. 20 the meeting was ad-
dressed by d. S. SAMPsELL and G. w.
BUSHNELL. The meeting numbered
about two hundred.
In Savannah,
Saturday evening Sept %, the meeting
was addressed by SHERIDAN, and G.
w. HILL. The feeling was excellent
among the Democrats.
In MohecanVille,
Wednesday Sept. 10, the meeting was
addressed by JOHN DoUGHERTy aud c..
w BUSHNELL. All right in thi: re-
gion.
in Mif1in,
Thursday evening Sept. 20, the meet
ing was addressed by j. DoUGHERTY-
JONES and JAS. Sw1NEroRD. The De-
mocracy of this TIP. are perfectly uni
ted. They never bolt.
In Loudonville,
Friday evening, Sept. 81, the meeting
was addressed by B. w. KELLOGG and
C. W. BUSHNELL. Old Hanover will
roll up her usual Democratic majority.
The Democrats in this Township are not
troubled with the +" one idea" ques-
ton.
In Perrysville,
Saturday evening, Sept. 22, B. w.
KELLOGG and G. w. BUSHNELL address
ed the meeting. "Old Green" will
be found on the second Tuesday of o.
tober, 90. K" Mark it, fusers.
In Rowsburg,
Monday evening, Sept. "a, the Democ-
racy were addressed by w. B. McCAR-
J.J. HooTMAN and g. w. BUSHNELL.
The enthusiasm among the Democrats
threw terror into the Fusionists.
The Democrats, after the meeting raised
a fine Hickory Pole 100 feet high
Perry township is good for rs majority
for the Democratic ticket.
Burns School House,
TIP. Tuesday evening, Sept. 25,
D. S. SAMPsELL and C. W, BUSHNELL ad-
dressed the Democracy. Never were
the Democracy of this Township more
Not only are the Demo-
Gratis all right, but Wings are changing
to be Democrats.
Ruggles,
this evening Sept. &c, the meeting will
be addressed by G. w. HILL and J..
In Perrysburg,
evening, Sept. 81, W. B. Nc
Carly and T. j. KINNEY will address
the meeting.
In Ashland,
Monday evening, Sept. "a, B. W.
KELLOGG and G. W. HILL, addressed
the Hickory Club in an able and impress
sive manner. The speech of Mr.. Kel-
logg was admirable in matter and man.
ner, and gave very great satisfaction to
his Democratic friends. He spoke of
the Nebraska-Kansas act, and showI
conclusively that it was no issue and
that there could be NO earthly object for
the opposition saying it is, except to
humbug the people. His remarks on
this subject gave universal satisfaction
to all Democrats. He next reviewed
the Tax law, briefly, comparing the
present law with the n passed by a
Wing Legislature-showed that none
but Bankers, Brokers and Capitalists
desired a chaDge-that the law protect
ed the Farmer and Mechanic and COM
PEELED the rich and we'll born" who
can well afford it, to pay the bulk of our
taxes. His speech was listened to with
profound attention by farmers and me-
chanics present, which we observed form
ed a large portion of the meeting.
Mr.. KELLOGG was followed by Mr.
HUI, who exposed in a mastery man.
ner the efforts of the F~usionists and
Bankers to humbug the farmers and
His speech did not con-
sist of idle determination, but facts and
His remarks were excellent
and at times truly eloquent. Alas:
poor Fusers, you commenced on the tax
law too soon. The people see through
your efforts to humbug them every
day.
ga Lie Nailed.
The editor of the Times proves that
we lied when we stated that their Coun-
ty ticket was composed of Know Moth
ings, with one exception, by introducing
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