New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-01
Election Tuesday, November 6.

The Hsrd.Shels of Westchester county opposed to
the late fusion between the Republicans and SofSheu
Democrats assembled at the Court house, White
Plains YESTERDAY and nominated the following county
ticket:
gate Owen Coffin Of Cetlsnd for county clerk Benj ID.
miller of yorktown; for sheriff. Israel H. Watson OF Westches
for Usss e.ion. Dsnie L. Burd.. Of Nswcss for
corontrs Vim II L.ureT Of YoDkeIs Samuel w Hurd of
C.,ndt VIM 7. Ma.tO1 of 0'snins, wm Cooper of Wet
Fam.
To NE Editor of The " Tribune
TEMPERANCE DEMOCRATS.
SIR: How can Temperance Democrats most .fectualy
sustain their principles at the coming election Ought they
TO vote either the Hard the Soft ticket for csnnot,
although have always been Democrat and been proud OF
its scbyemeptts and it, princ pl.sI have lasOred
faithfully both the Democratic party and the Tempersns
cause tuppoDg inconsistent with the other but
believing both aiming at the same ultimate end, the
greatest good Of the greatest number" In this
mistaken both sections of the Democratic party have showed
me and every other true Temperance man from their
platform they have compelled us, If We vote their
ticket, to say that opposed to the Temper
cause in tia State and in .v3 d,, Of free trade
deses pafoim and each nominated cket PLEDGED 20 the
Liquor and the L3no d,be earn a nave
every cast for either Of them as so many votes favor Of
the mo, extensive and srmos evil Of land. Snail Ts
perpce this fusion which appeals 10 the be,t
snd most degraded of 1t hoped not Imay be
s6 by tina, the Democratic has not Joined cru
ssoe against Temperance and Temperance but only
against Pro hbition. Let me say 70 suca that Pro-
ibitiop is the watch Eord VI the Temperalce people
of this Slate fhey united upon soythug they
united upOI thAthey believe that stringent laws necof
y -the crime aud misery wing out OF
the Liquor c They ssk not for that hs tranpe
upon the constitutions rights OF ciuz-nthey oeeye the
PRES bOi-they have confidence In its main
visions although nfoicemept hiss been prevented In
places by money perjury aid violence
The GU, stop agaln usHow Temperance Demo
eoualv sustain their principles al tue luins
eeciobi believe vDtios the Repubicso state tcket-no
that this fee from obi ction, but II the nearest 80
Most II who last Winter took the fore rank IN passo
the Ptohbitary law found in this party Let
not be siciced bee they epOused our cause
1.-THE men passed The ,~ be trusted those VII
opposed it The Safe Temperance .enion hS adope
the principal candidate. the RePub csn ticket an
the he Liquor interest s ovee against them
Let for them and Whatever triumph obey have VIII be
triumph of Temperance and Prohibit IN, Som. may ect
psly can you join avoid IT, Certainly not the Democratic
Gan YOU believe the sest, led American party less fusion
here there shsde snpe OF party that has been !"
that not represented the councils of the dark lantern
Let Temperance lay p1rty feeling aside. LIST them
unite Judicial Senatorial and ASS -nby district against
all those no hsve pledged sold themselves 20 the run n
erest have upon statute book Prohiotofy law
for which oied for years Shall be r-peaei with
ont ing Must every other Interest 10 our tse con
su,tiiu the unpIosucve ousness
of rum selling and drinking 1t is for Temperance mea
10 decide IL au portant crisis Let us not be fosh ened
from our purpose by the threats noise OF liquor Inoy
have no faith In the uncons uona ity' WI Oh they harp 90
much They dare the law with the Constitution ana
the judge. They demand its REPEAL before 1t s tired we
are bali well united good cause they are In osd cue
9 glorious victory is ours Yours Ae'' ~ -
Albany, Oct.SO, 1855.