The union Democrat., 1856-08-30
f.citcr from Chiar>c Camp.

CHINESE CAN'T, .sss, cSh, 1856,
hdf0TS a tso tRioa Deaocrai-C Chinese
Camp has arisen iron its ashes, aud will soon be-
one OF The NEST beautiful towns in the Soathern
mines. Fire-proof buildings mostly brick. take
the place of the cid dilspidated buildings that
We're burnt down, while every portion of the
town shows marked Improvement the result
ct the perseverance, and industry of it's citizens
to'lteS do not excite the people here as much
as /" some other localities, yet every man seems
disposed Ia investigate fairly the position of the
different parties. and in accordance with reason
without reference 20 the acts of political asri,
rants, WHO seck by misrepresentation and false
Do"d' 70 guide The muis of others in unison With
their own selfish principles.
4 Democratic Club was termed here near six
months asa, Il now numbers about ninety
members, and is steadily Increasing,
The ciub holds It's meetings on the first aud
third Tuesday evenings of each month.
Capt. Col.ugidge. formerly Of jamestown,
aithlGl, honest, upright mar, and true demo-
crat, is president OF the club.
TIE Great North American know-Notkina
party has also Fillmore club formed here.
ESD inst. and by strenuous exertons they sue
eeeded in getting, in round numbers. just seven
teen 10 pledge themselves that they would vote
tqr Mi.larl fillmore II 1heY--.la Aet vat AsassE
James Buchanan Mlard Fillmore was their
first choice, bat in there was no chance VI
his election. then they should consider it their
duty to vote tor what tNey consider the next best
national man. These men. Mr.. Editor. act con.
sistant; bat let me ask what has become OF the
Amer'can party of Chinese CamPa Where is
their boasted strength of last year, Nhen they
were able to give n know nothing majority ut
nifty The answer is obvious. Many well dis
posed persons who Joined here found that they
were IN strange place entirely out Of their ele-
ment, and as soon they could consistently re-
turn houae. they walked right straight back intp
the democratic party, determined 10 fight man
fully again in the glorious old cause. Many who
were in former times, admirers OF the great and
noble Webster and the gallant Clay, believing,
after mature reflection. that the principles ofthc
organization are not consiStant with our repuh-
lican Institutions, determined to rcnouncc them,
and Join the standard that is devoted TO the
Union. the whole Union, one and inseparable.
Others, believing ii consistent and right for one
portion of our people to dictate terms la others;
and not having business enough of their own To
attend t., desiring gratuitously to help their
neighbors, even against their expressed wishes,
have joined the Fremont standard, aud will exert
their energies in bold move to destroy the
peace and harmony of our glorious Union. At
this fall election Chinese Camp will most gori-
ouSly redeem herself
Montezuma, our neighboring camp, has formed
Democratic club, with fifty members already
enrolled. Last year there but forty drmo-
cratic votes polled at that precinct. There is n
good feeling existing there aud determination
to carry the place for Pennsy ylvania tavorite
The Fillmore club has about sixty-fivo members
instead of one hundred and four as published lit
the Sonora Heraid. 1t is query with us here,
where the editor OF the Sonora Herald was
schooled, that he should make so many mistakes
in mathematics. 1t editors will tell the truth,
then the public can place confidence in their pub
icatou but If they will lie, then the public may
not beleyc them when hev lel lha a.