The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-05-30
More Light on the Kansas
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South could rely was the Know Moth
> ing partyl To-day the New York Trih
une brings us extracts from the Amer
lean Organ" the Know Nothing paper
at Warrington City. The position o
these Know Nothing papers leaves nc
doubtin the world that the movement
to carry Kansas by fraud and violence
was got up by the Know Nothings, and
will be sustained by them to the utmost,
The American Organ says :-States-
man.
Governor Rcedcr is to be sent back
among the border rufiaus' (as they
are styled by himself,) and the 'rufiaus'
are told by the president than not for a
single moment has Governor Reeder
been diverted from the straightforward
path of duty = That the 'ruffians' land
not Gov. Reeder) are wrong-that they
have been r~ufhanly enough to make a
'p~retext, of the conduct of the Anti
Slavery men to do WRONG themselves
that Governor Reeder has mainland
the attitude which General Pierce lex
pected' him to maintain,' and that he
goes back to disturb the public mindr
Now, the President and Col. Forney.
both know full we'll that Governor Reed
eris temperance in Kansas will be the
signal for civil war. We do not believe
that there will be one moments peace
in Kansas if he returns. Right or
wrong AID we say not which, a pro-
v~isional government will spring up as
suddenly Into existence III Kansas as it
did in Paris the peOpleof Kansas will
not allow General Pierce to force Auti-
Slav,r- i NOR au Anti-S avery Go@erncr
upon them, and he ought to know it,
and doubtless does know it.
Tue country will bear us witness that
W. have over aud again made tins dccla-
ration, that the FOrney aud the Pierce
men were not worthy of Southern con-
hdence, but We did not expect so soon n
formal acknowledgement OF this truth.
We supp osed that 1t would pe postponed
tllI after tho Virginia, election. Tao re-
suit III Virgins, however. is now SO sure
TO be adverse to the views of the Admin
and they SO clearly see it, that
1t Is not deemed important to put off
what they cannot evade, AID they have
now thrown off the mask, and declared
for Governor Recder end against the
Commenting upon the above, the N.
Y. Tribune says:
Here is "a paper which holds the posi-
lion of the central organ of the new par
y, which everywhere Processes neutral
ty on the laAtry, question, violently
ienouncing the P.o-Slavery, Nebraska
administration of Mr.. Pierce for not
going far enough in sustaining Slavery
mi the Infamous outrages in Kansas
1t is hot in its iuvective at the condUct
II the President and his Cabinet for
iaring 10 send back a Governor Of Kan
AS whom the paper admits - be merely
by MisSo 7i0RS, and the threat
If whose expulsion aud lynching {
emcs from those border rufhans. - |
n doing this it sides without disguise I
Nth the halter-descrving villial S who =
ush upon the residents of Kansas, f
TIE day appointed for them to choose :
heir Territorial officers, with revolvers |
nd bowie knives, and drive them away :
rom the polls, elected a Legislature of c
heir own to govern Kansas. 1t does |
few of the Southern papers even
ave had the hardihood openly to do .
ympathize with End sustain the doings
t Il gang of sl%avc-driving e%ut-throats,
rho committed one of the grossest polit-
cal crimes recorded Ill our history
Aad this is the national organ of Il party I
pretending to be neutral on +
he Slavery question Let the North d
&c from this what may be. expected of c
he national Know Nothings. Here is :
evidence that they will take the
xtreme ground in favor of Slavery ex-
ention even where. as in KaLSas, it is +.
tempted to be carried By lawlcss
ordes of land pirates, against the Hish \
of the people among whom it is sought
be established. The Organ assumes
he championship of a heme as nsfari :,
US as the wit of mau could have devised. i
t boldly defends c,nduct which the H. S,
:%inctiye sense of every honest MAJ pro- p
ounces fagltious. 1t justifcs men who o.
ave been guilty of ali ofeuse for which :
IMPRISONMENT In the PenitN ntiaIy would 4
too mild u punishment. =
We commenced these facts to such of
Ir readers as are inclined to believe the al
lily slang of the Register against the b,
resident and the Democracy A little N
to these matters Will lead 10
} ea Y detection ii the deceptive game
by that paper. The cours1 OF I
ReeGer Will be straightforward $,
ID firm, and the President cannot do e
.berwise than sustain Inn. But the u
d of Congress will b. re, dcd to sus- tic
in both, aud then the Know Nothinrs
last fall niusr show their hands,
hey zClH 6ctrdy th- North !-SaIlduS-
y 1iiTI1oT
Gov. Recder, did not use the VOID 4
%rufian in abiding to the riotons aud s.
urderods Know Nothings who have s 81
fer run Kaisas, but be could have 70
SO with propriety. When the :
hiO State Journal acknowledged that
knew /" months before" the election
that there were secret orgaliza-
on going in Missouri TO carry the W
elect.o.s, the whole Know "
.othing plot was confessed, aud every al
~ adds confirmation to that admis- tn
The fierce aud bloody stand ia m m
sn by the american Organ at Wash r
Igton city, leaves no Que in doubt, if IL
~ doubts existed, that no set of men,
under the bloody 3rd degree onths,
Guild have been guilty Ct the w~ickeduess :
theA sworn in" Missouriaus. 1t
nothing more than we have seen done A
Cincinnati and New Orleans as we'll :
other places. BIZ
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