Butte record., 1856-08-23


The Logan Gazette, one of the oldest
Whg papers in Ohio, calls on its '' ten thou
sand readers" to vote for BUCK and
BRECK."
The old line Wings know where they be
long, and they are rapidly taking place in
the ranks of the friends OF the Constitution
of the Union
Thomas Ewing, the greatest statesman
Ohio has produced, is out for Buchanan and
Breckenridge So alsois the distinguished
Whig lawyer Hooking II. Hunter.
Nelson Barrere, the Whig candidate for
Governor few years since. is out Tor Buch-
anan.
Mr. Ward. of Lebanon. E former student
of Tom Corwin, and the Whig leader in the
lower House of the Legislature a year or two
since, goes for Buchanan.
II. N. Penn, of Brown county, one Of the
most eloquent young Wings of the South,
goes the same way.
Sc does Henry E. Spencer, former Wing
MAJOR Of Cincinnati.
Every presidential contest, says the Mil
waukee .Neacs, is signalized by changes, but
never have we witnessed such accessions to
the democratic ranks before. The character
of the men and their high standing in the
ranks of the opposition heretofore, where
they were leaders, and glorious leaders too,
renders their enlistment under the democrat
ic banner, an event of DO ordinary interest
and significance. Commencing with Maine,
we hare George Evans, who, as statesman
ranked next to Dan. Webster in New Eng,
and. In Massachusetts, we have Choate,
Winthrop and George Ashman. Senator
Benjamin, one of the ablest and most elo-
quent men of the nation, from Louisiana
Senator Jones of Tennessee, ex-senator Dix
on of Kentucky, Pitcher, Gidley, Vickery
and Williams, who were time and again
bonored by the old Wing party of Michigan
with nominations fer the highest Offices in
that State, have Joined our standard, while
in our own State we are proud to point to
the name of Jonathan L. Arnold, which pro-
perly belongs amongst those we have men
toned, now written on the democratic roll.
They are intellectual giants and have adopt
ed the glorious motto of Mr. Choate-'' We
Join ourselves to no party that does not
carry the flag and keep step to the music OF
thu Union"
1t is the same way in the Southern States
The Georgia Flag of the Union says; 8 We
beliege we approximate very near the truth
when we give it as our candid opinion, that
fully twenty thousand Old Line Wings in
Georgia, will vote for the nominee Of the
National Democratic Party.
The New Orleans Bee (Fillmore Whig)
says the Democratic ticket is the strongest
the party could bring forward; that Bueh-
anan is u statesman, patriot, and gentle
man.
The St. Louis, Mo Republican, Old Line
Whig, has gone plump into the Democratic
pool, and is shouting loud for Buchanan
and Breckenridge.
The Concord IN. II. g Patriot" says that
Gov Colby on his return from New York
and Philadelphia Conventions, declared pub
liely in that city, that the nomination of
Fremont had SO ensured the election of Buch
anan." He voted for Fremont.
In Virginia, eight Of thirteen Know No
thing electors appointed have declined and
declare that they shall go the Democratic
nominations.
,Judre DaTis, of Macon, GA. elected last
October on the Know Nothing ticket, as a
representative in the Legislature, from Bib
county, has come out for Buchanan and
Breckenridge.
In the Georgia 'Consttutionalist' a me-
chanic offers reward of $50, fol proof that
Mr.. Buchanan ever uttered the speech that
g he considered ten cents a day was enough
for laboring man" The editor offers $50
more
The g Sentinel" an old Wing paper of.
Henry county, Tenn, the editcr of which
says he was a Clay Whig for twenty years,
has come out for the National Democratic
nominees.
Robert C. Walker, late Whig member OF
the Legislature, from Alleshany county,
Pa, has taken the stump for Buchanan.
Michael Dan Maghan, heretofore known
as one of the most conspicuous old line Wbigs
in Pennsylvania, and an able speaker, also
gees for Buchanan.
There was a large meeting of old line
Wings held at Erie, Pa, recently. They
resolved for the first time in their lives, to
support The Democratic nominees for Presi-
dent and Vice President.
Some eight hundred of the neighbors of
Mr. Buchanan, old line Wings, called on
him the day he was nominated and pledged
him their support.