Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-10-12
The Contingent Of an AN Accident OF
an Accident

The Contingent of an AN Accident OF
an Accident
A political writer recently designated
Caleb Gushing, as an Accident OF an
Accident" The aniecedents Of Mr..
fierce's Attorney General 60 far 10 show
him any thing but a democrat, or an hon
est politician.
He canno, show so clean record, or
tell so old an experience as Mr. Wells
and he was doing service in the Wing
ranks, fighting jackson and Van Buren,,
and the measures Of the democrats party.
uuliI the battle had almost ended ~ VIC.
tory to the democrats, and Cessation oi
.hostiIitics on old issues, had almost taken
place. Yet this Cushing is sand to be
Pierces conscience keeper, and the con-
dui Of executive patronage to northern
dough faces VIVA, OF him Who IS he
Who gave TO him the authority 10 crush
out freesoil,sm in one state. and to put
n "hook in the nose" of democrats every
where who will not worship rum, roman
ism and slavery
But the contingent OF this "Accident
Of an Accident" upon whose shawIed
shoulders, deyolyes the double burihen Of
taking care of Pierce democracy i'll thl>
county. aud the customs Of FrciIchman's
Bav-wha, Of HIM That he ruIes The
feeble postmaster ni this vlfitst nd was
the cause OF good officer beng turned
out of the Office of deputy, and suppl.
ant tool being ,ransplanied from long
= years OF do nothing to the place made "a,
E eanl-every body knows.
Blu, what we want 10 know Is, what
, there is in him or about him, 81 OF h''''
that be should aspire TO rule lie may
have bean hnrn 10 command. but o. noue
other tn IN slaves. Nature never stamped
i the impulses OF truth, Of noblraess' Ell q
goodness, deep enough in his soul, Il
d make him democrat 10 the ''atano
@ born" He may 10 We'll enough Tor :
G democrat, according to the pattern oi s"ci
all animal ad,ried by this al ninis'ra''"n
Dut is he M ,ngfained whole souled
: hearted democrat from principle
As far from IT, as heaven Is irum esfih
g Then. is ,hera anything IN Ike stock Iron
< which he sPrang, that necessarily ilhPi e
2 the right 10 ruc, and TO rule denocrat
y teal thiak not Then whence Il
Z righs ? lie may have sOine brains; hi
he has more Of inpudente. lie ms
N have seme knowledge bu; he has NOR
+, as<ura,ice. lie may haze ~ times soH
Al IDEAS Of right and wong a't across hi
I mind but he is oftener moved 10 aeIi0
e 81 the stronger force Of a tyFaanicai ~
!" AND an ignoble purpose. WeFds WEI
ne ,,,veu In such enc TO conceal h
III thoughts, and plausible manners to h'd
Is corrupt heart, There eau be no &C
zee, principles, ct p''rie''s'a, aeiua'm
~ and controlling one. who viii bay up "
~ lily teachers Of elitio'i who willuot la
I water rom Ii, enu muddy fountains
In such one, wito wil publicly il>u
democrats tia, know how 10 ,hlnt At.
f' act for themselves becaasa fhct Nil u,
i lo!'a~ his lead 10 such oae, tut fet
lesrecs more need be taken, - make hit
= perfect Gushing ani Pierce Nebfask
A. politician. He ought /, .ir, as he desire
p 40 doubt under the spiritual teaching {
d some one vito would NEEDLE with neitte
polite, nor religion. We would CON
J. meHd to his constdetai,oa Elder Bunker
d had he hot ,lgtily touched on peillis
= before The e.ecit-u, aud been designate
:, ~ the Republican journal, is one G
4. those cheap prles's' that piowed IN Ih
If school dis,r'ets during the stirring tine
{ Of pfoselytios. DEsooRkr.