Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-10-09


some Irishmen II work Tor him il the coun
". He brought them down 70 re p raise
the pole, allowing them their days wages,
AID then the democrats had to bel p them
get it up. They raised fife and drum,
but Uncle Hepnera true blue democrat had
to play for them or there would would
have been no music.
They elec;ed temporary s.and-wi;h a
bel quilt for Jun shade. borrowed a sand
f.om Mrs. Jackson Ca democratic mother
of 76) and Were ii 5sei for business The
democrats proposed TO divide he Time be-
tween Messis. Reeve and Morton, and
made all sorts of offers, but the Republi-
cans refused and said Reeve should not
speak. Mr.. Reeve then went to Mr.. Nor
ton and proposed to make some arrang e-
ments TO speak toge her, and lcfs it 10 The
Judge to fix his own lerms but he declin
ed, saying he lef, it TO his friends. Final
ly tie democrats offered 10 let Reeve open
with an hours speech and let Morton reply
as long as he pleased-or let Morton speak
as long as he wished, Reeve reply for an
hour and half, and Morton Iejoin as long
as he saw proper. All was refused, and
then The democrats told them that if they
were aialJ of reply to their own argu-
ment', and Of tlcir inabli Y to reply to
those of Mr.. Recv-, they did isht to re-
fuse; but ii they had any faith in their doc
lrine they ought not 10 be afraid Of having
their Governor meet Plymouth Lawyer
So the crowd split. About sixty went TO
the Court house and were addressed bv
Mr.. Reeve, and abou. lory voters, ten boys
add some eightor ten ladies' remaining vi h
Mr.. Morton, of whom III least IF cen were
democratic voters. The judg &c lcf in high
dul 5con ater about two hours Of bombas;
ana misrepresentation Of facts, starting
with the text THAT the only question be-
fore The people was lamar slavery" AT
ter the speaking the democrats raised q
handsome hickory pole. Wiie i. WAS ly-
ing on the ground preparatory to being
raised some order loving republicans sever
ed the ilas rope, and after tie pole was up
and the flag about to be hoiSted, Of course
he rope cane do"n. ia thirty minutes.
3
lie poe Was downasain, the rope adjusted,
tiic pole (some 10 fe J e.ref, fls,ebed
ahl a large llag OF silk, MAS floa iag il the
breeze with tie names Of Buck IL Brech, >
ana ',he Union mus be preserved" re-
corded thereon. The fss was u tine one
and the democracy OF S.arke owe much 10
Mr.. c. S Ti5bits and his patriotic lady 70
tleir liberali ' and energy in getting i
up.
! Altogether tie whole meeting as to The
republicans was q miserable failure, and AS
TO the democrats, was ore Of success and
pleasure. The Irshmen Will all vote for
tie democra ic ticket, al hop5h eya,tend
ei Il Fusion speech for pay, aud Mr.. Bur
bank ; particular effort Dr The sole ben~G:
# lis brotherin -law. resulted in tie less
ias.eai OF gain Of votes. In the evening"
Judge Miller (our Senotor) made 4 telling
speech to y large audience =. he Coar.
house.
The "imnacuIate letter wri.ers' for the
Banner supposed to be one Jaehepn--r
daguerreotypist, and over Am9sa W. Car
roll a bankrupi) of knox--was IN an agony
of distress over the result, and promised to
have every body and everything in the pa
pers They denied the existence Of Dunn
bill, and when il was produced, hey said il
was condemned by The Republicans and
never was one Of their measures, &C., &c,
close corners that, they have got into.
If the Republicans would quiz lying and
tell the truth one week, they would be
among the things thai wtre.P There is
nothing holds them together but tissue OF
strongly woven lies, that spreads over them
/ like caul Of fat over the in,c5tines of a
sheep, and on the removal OF which they
would fall apart like bunch of loose can
dies set on end
put down S;ark county for serenity .f"e
majority (out of three hundred voters) for
every democratic candidate. KNOX.
From the Alta California.
Summary of Fortnights News.
Almost every steamer etl,lon OF our pa
per, for the last four months, has carried
/ n, tho Fast IN areouOt al some St1rflln,r IN