The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-07

THE TWINS-ABoLITIoN AND KNOW -NoTHINGISM
The article copied into the UaiOa few days ago from
Mr. fmores paper the Buffalo Advertiser, deploring all
divisions among the aboltonists and knownothngs and
directly saying that the victories Of the the
suit Of the opportune aid Of the latter viii not be forgot
1t shows that the syergay leaders Of the free States
infinitely prefer to triumph with the aboIiionsts and
know-nothings than to help the democracy; and that in
order defeat the latter the old hatred il is be
vived Feeble efforts have been made in Ohio by few
Of the oldine wings, get up quarrel between the
knownothings and abolitoniss but with feeble
The last indications from Ohio that the know
nothngs preparing eoucilate the aboonsts by al
ering the know-nothng State tiekethr Gddings, and
others Of his k having denounced the latter unfair 70
his abolition friends An order is issued accordingly for
the know-nothng State council at Cincinnati, directing
the lodges 10 change their tickets and the following
copy of 1t;
CrscNsATI, june Is, 1855.
10 he subordinate coancils Of the State Of Ohio
The State council its late session Cleveland deter
mined suspend all definite action the matter Of nomina
ons until the 18th of August which time the executive
council will be convened to deliberate upon the be
ultimately recommended to the American party In the
time councils that have nominated State ticket
urgently requested do and all such have nominated
and desire change their vote by sending in second
ballot with request to Withdraw their FIRST have right to
thus express change of sentiment that time and rehec
ton may have effected in their councils. The rules
win govern the present baong that prescribed for the
first and all nominations be my address pre-
vous the frat of August The action Of the State council
in making open declaration OF principles the world
is heartily responded to by the order throughout the State
and has awakened enthusiasm which well FOR
in the coming struggle with the enemies Of free nst
tutons Our platform is hailed harbnger Of victory
by it, and with it, and IL, viii stand triumphantby
/ Ia n brpth nj do
your duty, your whole duty, and the day is ours.
THoS. SP00NFR, President.
The whole thing is exposed and explained by
sponden Of the Lancaster (0hio) Eagle follows and
shows conclusvey that the fusion between the abolton-
lists is sure to be completed in that State:
elm March last the executive council Of our order met,
arranged for the nomination Of State ticket They
also selected ticket known the Bnkerhof ticket which
Tom sent to all the subordinate councils for rejection
or ratification 1t thought that that ticket would
the abolition We balloed in April according to in
strueons and ratified the Brinkerhof ticket We acted in
good faith and although despso the ORDER yet for one
was willing to go that ticket.
didn't suit the aboltonsts, however; they wouldn't
in upon it, 1t violated the original platform Of the
der and every oath in the rtra in order to catch the abo
onsts But wouldn't do. They still would not come
in. What next? Why, Tom Spooner issues this infamous
For what2 In order to allow the order to change
the ticket as If possible, To make the aboltionsts
ol This circuiar IL the shape Of command ;
and the meeting ordered by our superiors who
used the aboonsts to change votes in obed
ence to the Of Tom Spooner to give ourselves
up and body abotonts and disunionists asd ri
yoa 5eiep the thing carried Carried because there were
but few present But it is carried and now all who stay in
the order are, by their OATH bound by this action
The great American party sold to the niggerstcaling
abolitionsts We gods! what beautiful postonand that,
too after taking the oath! The thing dead
The action of the council No. &c. at their last meeting killed
1t dying before but its careful hurried il off,