The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-10-09


In Mondays paper, tho editor Of the M"ns
sos,on noticing thu Democratic uomioeea IN the
dissric, composed Of the First Ward and the
Reserve. says
n, Chsmb,'a Pro sisvsp whls WHO s..s s IN
The Dssssss q pssseas serosss 81 the pss"e .he
pss,y ssssglss % 'ns alsssr ass..sn go .ns roSs
sss 81 with the bsmoerssy mriessed Tn" party mast
Ss hssd ssn fss timsss IN ,As, dh''e'
II would be difficult even for the H'nneso
t,an 10 crowd greater amount Of laisiood IN
to smaller amount oi space. Mr., CnAsntis'
Il 10 true. acted with the Wing party while
that party had m existence. bat be now oc'
cuphs u position In connection with the Dem
ocraoy, such ~ IL held. and consistently held,
by iena Of Thousands Of Old conservative Wings
who prefer their country and it, unity :" the
success Of any party. This pro slavery
slaug cannot irjure Mr., CnAsnl,s with the vo-
tiers Of his district, or with reasonable men any
where such being Us roslavery man
has no existence Ia Minnesota and appeals OF
that nature AFRO only suited 10 the cars Il weak
women OF weaker Nigger WorshpPrrs And
we are unable to ec what the slavery question
has 10 do with our Legislature IN any respect,
We have no slaves here. aud We know Of no
ous who proposes TO introduce that iast''ut'o"
IN our midst When there IA sneh u propoe-
ton on foot il will I've time To discuss the merits
u the question aud We should doubtless then
be found on the ssme aide with the Hu,neso-
i,an Oae thing IL important. however and
pertinent to secure representation irom 81.
Paul which shalt command respect In our ncSt
Legislature. for It's combination OF intelligence.
energy aud character Oar city has vat inter
ssts st stake and among all the candidates
nominated or proposed no one Is more comp''
tent TO advance those interests than MI. CnAa'
ai,s, or who will do IL more faithfully lls
nomination Is or which appeal I's support
directly to the good scusr aud Judgment OF the
people md neither can be- swayed from ia
courS by any proslavrry denone'e''o's
whatever
The reference above made 10 Mr. iiese ~ n
pure he That gentleman called upon ySster
day, and assui,,, "a that h. u nov. M he ever
hes been a straight, thorough pcmocrai -'
Alonx with thousand. ot pcmocratp however.
~ ,-y,ees,sd the es,ly "onts" n tresp'ee'
PIsRuG ~ TO the Kansas tlil,icultes and hu hal
the honesty and irankness Ia express himself In
contamination ot his ineficicncy tie author
lxes Us to stato ou his behalf, IN the most posi-
tive terus, that he IA not. io ANY seuse, Fax
sosr Republican AMI that h. has no sympa-
thy with that organization, or ita national can
didatts lie ,sa Brcn,sAs Democrat aud he
Lesires supper. Us soch.
Mr.. MuRKAs aSn receives his iul share Of
the Mranssoftas abus,, hut cf 50 low char
aessr that thu gentleman Iibellci would hardly
thank Us for denying it.
The Know Nothirvism ~ the M'sssSsan
reveals itself in it, wierener To Messrs Cos
rsllo and McB,sg. the remaining uoniuccs
II secks to create prciudcs against them he
caur they are Catholics IN rcligiso, aud baye
forvisu blood in their veins. The ame mclc
Of political warism has becu attempted hereto
fore. by the same paper. and has always signally
failed The barrow. prcscrip,ive CWar@ NJ he
terminipg mans qualifications hr onc- by
bic nationality or religioe, has never hcen adopt.
I'd BY this community, and Il ocver will he --
The true standard Of il,ues' honesty anil eapa
bili,y- Is the only reasonable oac to apply
Nv that starularJ Nc ara ANXIOUS ths I.en,s
cratic nominees should be judged. They have
no right to ask that less rigorous rule should
DO applied and W. would not max i, On their
behalf, if they desired il.