The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1856-07-05
Democratic Soldiers and Whis oa,cers

Democratic Soldiers and Wing 0Aicers.
A correspondent, Of the Stanton Iva. }
Spectator, in reply to the letter Of Fl. A.
Wise, shows up the geneology Of demo-
eracy IN rather blue light. 1t is no,
very consoling to the file to see tba.
their commanders are all from the ene-
ay-that the fana,icai, abominable, er.
latic Federalis,s, Wings and Abolition
lists furnish them with officers. But read
how Virginia stands on this:
who is the presea. Democratic Governor Of
Virginia?
Henry A. Wise-an oid WTgs
Who is tge Democratic lest Goyeruorl
Elisha AcCoWas-an old Wsig!
Who ia the Democratic At o. tey General?
Willis y. Bossck--,n sid Waci
Who is the Ds~oorass- 81 eak of tho House OF
Deiegates7
Oscar N. Chn,chaela-,n old Wig,
who is the Democratic superintendent Of the
Hestentiary?
Charles 5. Morgae-an old Wing!
Who 10 the senior Democratic senator Of the
unitod States from virginia.
Il. n I. Haatsr-s gentleman ana . states
I rae, and an ed WA.g-at least, II he was not Of
the Wnigs, he was ria them.
Who 10 the other Virginia Democ,at;e seas.
tor.
James n. Mason-an ornament Of his PARTY
nsvcr quite Whis-but fos time sejssrner
in Mr.. Clay's "ha9 ray hosss' Of eo.v~saism.
and once overslosghed BY Democratic con-
vsntion Of his Congressional District by reason
thereof!
Who is the member Of Congress elected By
Do dsmocrafs from the Accomac District1
Thomas u. Bailey ~ Old WAisi
Who 10 the demcerotic Representative IRON the
tine kelley Dis. rict7
Charles J. Yaulknsr-au old W7is!
Who is the democratic Representative from the
Buckingham DISTRICT
Thomas 4 Bocock-sn old Waig!
Who IL the democratic RsE ressctssivs from the
Petersburg distsiSt,
VIM. O. Goode--an old ~h;xl
Who II tee Democratic Representative non the
Richmond district
John s. Caskis-I believe-tAough In net
certain--an old sAil
Who vas Mr.. Goodies democratic predecessor
r X, neade-an old chg!
Who WAS recently the Ges CRATIC ReprsseHts-
tive rom the rrsdrieksburg district,
Wilioughby Nswton--an old rhig!
10 Rne, who are the ornamOats Of the party In
al parss 81 the Stsse-looked up to--coartsd and
consulted, and honored BY the highest plsses Of
trusti
AZ general rule, old rhiSsi
When the Convention. which dominated Gcv.
d:dates. such aiarge proportion Of it, membsrs
were old WhigA that IL vas remarked with equal
wit and truth, that the contest seemed to b b
tween the NATIVE and HArUR Allied De0ocrats
nd that the AArURALzsD had the upper hand
1r. Leake WAS the candidate Of the SATIvB, o.
old inse democracy and Mr.. Wise Of the NATURAL
lied or se9iy eoarert.dl
The result proved that the aafaroii:sd had the
power In their own hands, aad hey Ger sainly did
net use y in such way. as TO subject their tick.
ct 70 the inputsson' of saongrejism for they made
IL altogether Of OLD WuI0s aud lefs the old lners
ahs hossr Of eleetinS tie MA sh0 had ~sd< their b.
terest oppoassfa
Thus il will DO seen that the whole Demoesst.
ic army 10 oTrIcERED ~ OLD wHIGs!
The Democracy make vsxY GOOD soLD1ERs but
They are are like the Turks in This respect,-
They tight well n the ranfs whom under the
command Of FrescA or AGssaiaa ol6cra
Mex. he gives the resolutions Of the
Virginia house Of delegates, (which. though
j, condemns the 'Wilmos Proviso, We, it
speaks volumes in favor Of the Missouri
Compromise, read
During the session of ls4s--9, Of the Demo-
cratic Legislature Of Virginia, the House Of
Delegates, BY vote Of lit ayes, 70 Is noes pas.
nd The following resolution.
Resolved, That IT, in disregar6 efihe spirit
and principle Of the act Of Congress, on tie
admission ef the State Of .His.osvi into the
Usses generally knoscn a. tke Missouri Com
pvsssise, aod Of every consideration Of justice,
ooastita6onAl right and fratesual feeling, the
fearful isue ahaN be forced upon the country,
which win result from the adoption and enforce
ms0t Of the wilmot Proviso, a. a. act Of the
General Government, the people Of Virginia
can have no difficulty Ia deciding between the
saly altssnatives that viii then remain, Of ab-
jeot s1bmision TO aggrsssioo and outrage, on
the one hand, q determined resistance On the
Other, Ut Ill hAzards and 10 the last extremityir
The Democracy seven years ago, were ready
70 fight for The sp'rit and principles IF the Ais-
souri Compromise! yes! b 6gAs "fo tie last er-
sremity' for Tie Integrity Of the principles en-
bracsd in that great measure Of coocilissioo and
harmony!
But soc . change has come ov0 ths spirit Of
their dream! Mo-, The Missouri Compromise
b not oaly unconstitutional, but a abomination
10 the eyes Of democracy! .vosc, The ~ Of
democratic orthodoxy i. willingness % fight
agsisa the principles Of that msasurs, which,
seven years ago every democrat was pledged to
fight for.
Signs Of The Times. ind.