Demoine courier., 1856-06-26
REPUBLICANIsM IN CHICAGO

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II We may 'ru't the reports daily re.
ceived from Chicago, the . is pro.
crossing finely in the Garden City. The
MISSES are aroused. The Germans are
moving. Men are daily coming on. from
the Slavery party and giving in their ad-
h"sion 10 the Republican cause. On
Saturday evening last. alta meeting Of
the An.i-N ebraskx Clubs Of the North
Division At Marke, Hall, Hon. E. Pscs
made a stirring speech. W. sx,rac, the
following accoun. Of i, from tie Chicago
Press:
He commanced by stating ,ha, he was
an old line cemoora,-a democrat inside
and outside, upside ard downside-and
any way you liked to take him. .1Loud
cheers.1 He had no, mixed in politics
Tor several years-,he las, political mee,
ing he attended was a. Joliet. when Dr..
Molony was nominated oy the Dsmocra,
70 party as Representative of This Dis.
irict TO Congress-then j, was consider
ed good democracy to say slavery should
not be extended Some of the now
champions Of he Democratic party in.
sisted Al that Convention that the word
"prohibised" be used; and Dr. Brainsrd-
the gf,at hero of Nebraskaism in our
ci,y-he went 10 Dr. Moloaey and de
manded tina. unless.h he (Moloney) would
give him a letter regulating all sympa-
thy With the South, he could not receive
the votes OF The party in this dis,rict.-
And this man Braiuard) with his brazsn.
faced ~lmpudence, now calls US "Aboli.
,ionis,s!' and claims himself to be a
Democrat" Laughter and cheers. ]
He Mr.. Peck always bslleyed thai, Jei
fcrson knew something Of Democratic
principles, and tina. Jackson was a good
pattern for a Democra, to follow bu,
stephen A. Douglas has discovered tina,
Calhoun 10 the man-no, Jackson. New
~eriheless. he heand this Stephen A coug
Las make speeches all over the country,
in which DO said, 'you took pains to in
strucs ne to vote for the Wilmot Proviso
out that was the aoay 4 couid hnve 90
ted had you not done So" Blu, Mr..
Douglas subsequently,, had dssigns on a
white ,emple-and for that he has sacri.
feed ali-his princip:es-his friend
and the interests OF his country. GLoud
cheers. The lsauers of the Pro Slave,
ny parry, from DR.. Brainard up-or
down-have been all and every thing in
politics for thelass ten years; and TO this
he (Mr. Peck had no objections. for
every TAI had the right to change as Of
len az it suited aim; bu, DR.. Brainard
ough, TO have a lille sympathy for those
who could no. ,ura as quick as himself.
Cheers and laugE,er He (Mr. Peck
had no pivot on his heel, like The Doctor.
Loud cheer and laugh,er.1
He then referred 10 kansas--he would
admit her with her Free Stale Consti.u
ZION. Kansas hzs a much stronger case
than Rhode Island had. and the Demo
cratic party sympa.hized with Thomas
Wilson DOR. Kansas has the true spir-
it OF 'seveniy SIX" and it was our duly
10 help il all we can-pu, our votes liz
the ballot box for tour hands IN our
pockeu-and il need be. eur fingers 10
our 6relocks. Immense cheers He
spoke OF the true principles Of Dsmoc
racy. Our sails whiiened every sea-
our citizens were respected in every
clime-our flag waved niumphan,ly in
every coun,ry-savc poo, Kansas. The
Democratic party was once great. They
have. however, ignored the motto: .priR
ciples not men."-and we must follow
our leader, whip in hand. stand over the
masses and drive them On
mo nice distinction thers-I tell you no.
He bids them go to hell-to he'll they go!n