Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-12-18

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America anispf---A bolitiOnisRl--- Our |
tG "a. Is, Position. 1870, ,.d
., Mr.. EDIToR,-1n, a late number Of the 4
Telegraph-Dece appeared sleadr |
ing editorial with the above, caption, which
has attracted no little attention, for the rea-
sonableness OF, some of the views therein
shadowed forth of its views, erroneous in
part-rand for lack Of straight -forwardness
in part-1perhaps, much TO- approve, and
some Of its views not quite todbe approved.
The article ip question introduces, The pro-
ceedings Of the, late American Convention
at, Cincinnati, and shows he.folly of its po-
sitien on the Slavery question: and shows
very plainly thstitlwill end in defaatz-all
ofswhich, yepl have plainly set forth sdY ap
then make the, following remarks fO the
other band, thenltra Free SeilsrsIapd .oAhr
oiionists oflate have eexhibitedpa, disposi-
ton 10 insist upon the adoption Of their PEI
cpGar!iviewss Or in theseFent, of failures TO
abandon Abe, Republican Organization, We
consider their, course equally unwisel and
suiGidal.s II any, doubt that II is so, let him
(rewiew the 1historyof the past. = ss*d,i
We are placed between, two --theretRre
many things Of which we heartily approve,
lin. both the American and Free Soil parties;
but iWetcannoL endorse the ulxaismso Of
Eeither."iya icstc 90 bha ssasasgaa7 gsi ~
h, Now, that the ,Freei Sellers and Abolitien-
iats of hate shaYe exhibited disposition to
insist upon their pecnliar views, or.leavei the
lRepubliGan party, Iconsidorsomew What gra-
tuitous, and not warranted byoany actionioi
the Free SSoilers during the last campaign.
: Who took q more activepa in election mat.
: ters than these same ,FreerSoilersg And Al
dtEeapolls, all we're there; and voted the
1oholsi How was it with another ele,
!. ment of our Republican paTty?, Let tht
$4,000 n1Tinabls, pro-slavsry votes answer
S 1t was because they loved slaEery'lbettel
n lthan freedon---because they had mo- affinity
!, with aRepublicanism; and it seemed switl
!, Esome, as hnot a single pulsation ,of thei
hearts beat in unison with the rights ofman
!. No sirStbeFe will be no disposition aon tn,
n part Of thesFree Soil element Of our Repub
Iliean party to'withdtawslor or Organize sepa
!. rately, so long as the Republican party ii
7 true to Itself, and fearlessiy maintains it
8 principles; heitief turning to the right NO
BY to- the5leltg and ESPECIALLY eschews ali fra
! ltefnity with the Black 'oligarbhygi fyhfnfa
Sometimes, somesof our editors inadyer
'1tehtiy, slip into" The Congressional idiom
iol Uniorfdoihg oAraseo o9ygas when SOM
Z tof our rnorthefn henderson Congress have
.tby diht Of great labor, worked Ihemseiye
lEup into d feeble ereiieBssiH,, to enter YER
lJcebts protest against Some wanton apgfes
ltf SION Of tie Black 'o%et ltheys 6fsT dives
lt'EdiSmseives ofIall Free Soil Opinions, an,
q I atinities with them, and Casting some ife
!. pf6ac, ap5H9 thehi,y and then 20 Cd th
'T.ttf.p Ease H5A4" prihciple, as lneekas adj ass
Y FFlIapd'iha Trembling manner say, ttiey though
: their southern brethren were going a y it'll
+ too fari y Bold fell0ys! Eion. n.hearted de
Is lscenda1ts. Of their revolutionary siresi ean-
lafp ,N6w.eT do hope, If our editors Wish 4
] fltoIe the dehAgogdes who afe tryihg q
4. c6rfhpt the al 9fiEan party, and make Il q
d slavery AS The Old parties, were. and i
TetNhich tkey have quite we'll stcceeded,, = tbs
tEthey viii DO 50 without fffst deSoun cling Til
free Soilers That the action Of Tie Amel
iisan patty has eomhittsd i 70 slavery
sSgRa 4 I aslif fass II II VII
e. 4 know IF fnIo ss4semsg asvs ii Ffe
ri SQilsrs that 60 beyond tbe. platforms u d
Rs9HbliSaIs both east and west See u
io11 RmffaIo and pitisburus niatfor{mnaH Ntt "a