Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-04-12
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CHILLIC0THE.
CUYAHOGA FALLS.
DAYTON NEW RINHMQNI

DA1 ION, NEW
MEDINA, TOLEDO, SANDUSKY,
HAMILTON, CINCINNATI, FREMONT
These places gave large know nothing najorities
last fall
- The Wings Of Medford, Massachusetts, have
passed the following resolution:
ReSolved, That the recent election of Henry Will
son, the ayowed leader Of the Free-Soil and Adolf
ton parties of Massachusetts to the Senate of the
United States by the Know Nothing party. togeth-
er with the fact that full seren eqhs ofal the can
dl1ates OF this party for Office in Maine New Hamp-
shire and Massachusetts have been taken from
those parties, shows conclusively that the Know
Nothing party is the old Abolition Disunion party
revived under new name.
zsa.'ss 1 ss y iool with much interest to the
attempt now making by the Abolition party 10 per-
suaae the present Know Nothing legislature our
State to remove Judge Loring from Office for doing
that which, by his oath of Office it was his duty to
perform.
- From the Cincinnati Enquirer of Saturday,
April 9Th, we take the following 49,
The election in Louisville takes place to day As
cur paper will get there before ell the votes are
taken, we commend the following paragraph from
the know nothing organ, the Cleveland cypress, to
their attentive consideration
"The coiored population, generally, voted for the
they showed goodjudgment, and they VIII have 10
occasion to regret their action They rejoice with
US in Sans triumph over weak, corrupt Nebraska
Administration. TIE eolored people are natives.
and much better citizens than the hordes of Catholic
Irish who are yearly floating to our Shores
MORE KNOW NorHiNG OUrRAGEs IN CrSo1s-
NArl.-We learn from the Cincinnati Commercial
Of Tuesday that party of Americans mobbed
German, went into his private rooms,--insulted
his soe and arapped has cfildrea This will do for
such party but such daatardIy acts would disgrace
men forever.
Relative to the election in Richmond w.,
over which there has been some know-nothing
growing, the Richmond Enquirer says
The vote for Mayor indicates wing or know
nothing majority Of 1856 But for reasons well
known to the democrats Of this city, that vote does
not exhibit the true relative strength Of the
know nothing and anti-know-nothing parties 1t
viii not be commended we presume, that Mr. Albert
Micheals. the deadly foe OF know-nothingism and
It's proscriptiye principles, received any support
from that party. The know. nothings left no effort
unemployed TO strike him down, because be, unlike
all the other office holders, except Mr.. Campbell,
refused to break bread or hold any communion
with the uDgodly set in their midnight orgies The
vote for and against Mr. Miehsels, exhibits the
know-nothing and snti-know-nothing strength of
The city. Mr.. Pearce (K. Nd for the office of
Manager of the P5or House, received l744 votes
Mr.. Mlcheals (anti-K. NJ 924 votes, leaving ma
joritY of $40 in favor Mr. Pearce, favorite pct
otthe know nothing party. Here we see the true
strength of know nothingiSm at the election on
W edneseay, and majority below the whig major
lty of the city at the last Presidential election.
OF The late election in New Orleans the
Courier speaks as follows
THE result Of the election and the course pur-
sued at the polls by the know nothing party were
demonstration OF weakness sufficiently evident to
every discerning mind. We have not the full vote |
before US yet, but we can form estimate accurate
enough for practical purposes by allowing for the
votes oil the precincts not yet returned We find |
hat the know-nothngs and their allies cast about
)foo votes Under the circumstances this was
enough TO beat the democrats but viewed bv it.
'eli 1t IS demonstration Of weakness and not an
evidence ofstrength. 1t is not more than the vote
1f the wing party as shown by former elections
In 1893, the last election at which the lameuted
4hlg party made an organized opposition TO the
democracy, the wing vote was about $500 Not
their boosted accessions from the
democratic party, notwithstanding Their secret or
yaniZation, their intense zeal their interruptions
conduct their violence. and their illegal proceed
ngs, they have not been able to exceed the whis
ote. The democratic party remains intact. II It
las lost few OF its weak-nnded members and
lew Office hunters, who expect to gain place and
'front.' IRON the new organization, it has gained at
east an equal number Of honest, rieht-thinking
Wigs who cannot tolerate fanaticism and lawless-
lesS The democratic vote in 1853 was about
oUO. The vote still exists. Indeed there is rea
on to believe that it has been largely augmented
lnce that time. Whenever the occasion REQUIRES
those voters viii be found at the polls in suffi
lent M n0e1s to overwhelm the arrogant minority
'hich now pFdes itself on its dominance aud its
- ANOTHER HONEST AND INDErENDEyr Vino
IT, Richard j. Cooke, an eloquent and distinguish
d Virginia Wing, detests and denouncas know
othinSsm. At recent know nothing and Wing
leeting in Fluvauna county, he was called uron
n a speech, but to the horror and CONSERVATION of
lie Buntlin;tes, he denounced them in the most
,athing terms. lie tod them that their candidate
r Lieutenant Governor was an abolt;onst, and
ferred them to bis acts in Congress to prove it.
e then proclaimed himself Wing an Old Line
ay Wing, and not kRoW nothing and asked
EN- if Henry Clay could arse from the dead, :
d they believe he would be know nothing?- !
70, said be, fyou might as well try to cram a
mt in quart measure, as get Henry Clay in a
ow nothing Council d
- BALr1MoRE-The result Of The election which '
ok place, during the course of this month, in the
y of Baltimore, for member of the City Coun-
in the 10Th and Goth wards, il indicative Of the
say of acknowledgment in the Monumental
y. AT the regular election, few months since, !
1t organization carried the above wards by ma =
lty OF o42; now their majority has been reduced 81
80 showing falling off of 4I2 votes in two a
'rds- The same reduction in the twenty ward G.