Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-12-18

.Snceslon, mo Jysrihg DO UaiSI-strin9 Il
Eetcdhseqpence lake cAle Of themselte
Gfom s eharSs 10 bis fmV wa 'iTfust4
I6 Prd sider !, aud keeB eosk popdsrdtS.
2 In legard te,the aRsesideneyr On hand
.Iudee Mclean. of Ohio, whose antecedents
are all right, &c. Are you quite sure OF
that? "A iisVla about his decisions, ON the Slsfl
yefy ddestionf Il believe always ! sdtidSe+
|torv to. the Black -oligarchy-too conserya-
tive, fear, to lead the young and vigorous
Republican party inIthe Geld, and 10 say to-
the Black Democracy, Thus far shalt thou
come, and no farther. He is man of 9TH
er times, living upon the p4st-7it is best NOT |
to disturb him. See Gen. Scott's vote.
But suppose you hastily named him, as /
did Gen Scott, n1another aoccRslon,e his
hastyaplatesof soupyul yea aSH Il we7tsS |
oWhyhotSname Mr.. Chase, who has $50
triumphantly carried the Stateofs Ohio over
all opposition. and as Col. ,Shopler has lately \
said, in the Cincinnati Gazette, the Repub-
lican ticket could not have beeni elected
without his name. Probably ifqanye other
man In hisstead had been ohitt the whole
ltcketwouidhase been defeated IaAnd Gov.
Seward, ,Siofb New York; perhaps the first
statesman the United 6tates--he, certainly
/ is no third rate nnanbsdAll his evotes haye,|
been on the side OF freedom! and: the rights
Eof man; and tks electionayea agoin Anew
York showsihis political streugth;a BECAUSE
that election was to determine whether he
was to- be returned to the United States Sem
ates or not--in fact. IL was the distinctive
issue before the people, and thee BlacksDei
mocracy made more useoof his name toidel
ter the people from voting the then Wing
and Temperance ticket then .anyfthing elses
and tile Hindoos'of New Y ork broughttheir
whole force in the field for the avowed purr
pose bf defeating him; yet he scattered their
forces into thousand fragments, and was
triumphantly elected to the u. s. Senate;
and SO would he carry the State again FOR
the Presidency, The late election Of New
York is no test Of the Republican, strength,
that party having been organized only Two
months previous to,tbe election; and with
so late an organization they carried the State
Senate, and hold their own with other par
ties in, the House. And let y be rennem. m
bered hat there were. ninety -one thousand
votes in the State Of New York that were
; not polledg att thesla eleOtions and say
: whether the Republicans cannot carry New
/ York for the Presidency, Coy, Seward is
not the embodiment of conservatism ossySsd
diving on the past, With no hopes for thes
lfuturei but his marchiis Onward; he is With
r the people; he sympatbizes with them, q and Z
he is the propermans So Of Hale. Of Sum.
e ner, Of Wilson, of Cassius M. Clay and
|. last. but not least, there islLewis D, Camp
i bell,i of Ohio, whose well-known. ,Republi
: can principles and antecedents, point TO-, q.
\ man of no ordinary, abilities; and wher
n l.canyassing the claims Of the prominent mel
4 ofaOhio for the Presidency, his certainly il
d not to be passed in silence, Soyou see. Mr.
Editor, we are under no, necessity, of goinl
y back to the fogs Of thelpast ages for atcan
n didate for thePresidency. tof a aSENTx.n
y |aA RGalRKs,-Th The above was written by a
y esteemed personal friend, and one who ha
n N acted eficientlFami the Republican, ranks 70
,e sw0syears past. x We believe him 10 be a
Hah,s ana sincere inRspolitical view.
I AS All his Blows are aimed at us and %
i candidate, we take it for granted that i b
Ie intended no great harm. Our custOmulha
I'd aIwaysbeen to allow all correspondents tn
N benefit II their own views. While dom
!, = so, however, We, Do not wish to be- undeI
= stood, as endorsing every thing weTmay iat
IS; rnitthto our columns! 'ForIevsry thing v
Of write bursslf,9 We hold ourself responsible
. personally and POLITICAL correspSnden
VI are, held in like manner. With this unde
he standing, and disclaiming anVeintentiong.
fa- finiIre the fs]ingso Of any ohs,s'we psocee
iofl Ito notice Spe ~ Two points n the article.
T., T.. From childhood, we have been iidepti6A
at with the eiWhig party, and Standardization
ihe when II ceased toexist. "Senex" has 4
le- years been laboring with the Free Soil part
=. -. While both,arelaboring together in theR
,pr3publican ranks. itecahnot abeauexpect,
ity that we shall think alike Of the men al
it'll measures Of the time. Both have pref
elr dices which will require time, TO soften
y. ~, preiudices engendered by former party stri
II. Wemay imagine that have divested ou
pa selves Of all these prsjuaices; but chat i
sis have not, we think the above article abu
do, =