Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1856-07-23

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vs. AsA tbea Ia cf writing an article !,
tesard to ihc deep respect and intere.
manifested oliale by ~ oil liners. for n,
members Of The American parry. wher
Te hoisc,l IA ag.scle In tie Xlncenne,
''zriie. expressing similar views 10 shos,
We bal intended % present The Gazette
very truly SAYS. thar two months aro. the
BACK Democracy, from one end OF the
Union = the other. Vas heated TO the ho;
ness Of seven tiery furnaces. with indi,na
'son a. the Know Nolhings. The bitter.
es, Of al their bitter GAL Was layished up
on The devoied order With a prolusion thai
has rarely been eqnalled. and never excel.
led IN the history Of party politics. Ven
ON. maligni;y, and spleen. were intcnsi.
hed 10 he utmost degrees. That order
was sligmailzsd as ''damnable, "trailor-
Gus" as band Of midnight assasins. =
.'murderers. a 'proscfiplive, oath bounl
hell-jcserving crew." as an alliance Be
tween the church. and siae. and the dey.
Il, With many other.opprobrius cpiiheis
TOO vulgar and coarse forp PRINT. These were
made use Of by the black Democracy. only
few weeks ago. But alas for the yicis
si,ndes Of their fortunes. n change has
come over the spilil Of their dreams, and
they are now taxing back all this as f.st
IS possible. aad coming over 70 the
Know Nothing platform and too. liule
faster than decency viii allow They
nave discovered very recently lhattwaS
maiseiouiy proper and patriotic associ
ason' that Mr. FILLMORE Is tried
abe. and reliable statesman
The New Albany Ledger lhe State Sen
incl. and kindred prints. have assumed .
remarkably afccuonate tone towards the
order. Indeed. they seem 10 have taken
Il. aoiza- raiea.. under their own imme
liate Gaze !. j. also stated lha, Jim
ilasbes. The Black Democratic candidate
tor Congress IN The Third District. in IN,
speeches. deals !enleilv With the Know
Nothing We DO aOI hardly know how
10 explain this remarkable change ol front:
unlcs The ur;7n Of the boyu- u .aocrat~
VIII the South Americans upon the vote
or SPEAKER viii afford key to this course
In that eiec lon when their love for IN,
extension ani propagandi,m Of SLAYER,
lowered above and overshadowci every
hing else. these Oh Liners. with The heat
% lenunciation of Know No.hin.i,m bis
ienng Their lips, went over 10 iha, party
aal % n man voted Tor the candidate SUI
sestcd by that party. Possibly they ar,
entsavofing 20 10 The same thing now IN 4
The Presidential canvass. II that is their f.
intention. It would certainly be fairer AMI 4
more honorable 20 drop Buchanan who's.
Know No'hlugism dates as lar back H.
1914 anil come ont openly and sqlarely
"a favor OF the election Of Fillmore. That
5 the only honest and consistent way Of
arriving out their present proiossio..s'
But another reason more in accordance
with the customers and anteccdau,s OF that
1ariy. suggests itself. Their present
'ourse IS virtually m acknoxlcd cement
hat desperate m aus are necessary To re
i'vc desperate eases. AL that ..sy ha..
allen upon tho plan they arc pursuin.
IL drowning men catch a. slfaas. and Ne
ssrdtct 70 VIII 10 attended wUn eo..-~ -
much success IN tie one c.se IS the other
They fondly hope 10 produce al lnepara
BE division in the Peoples party OF this
State and with baseness aud hypocri
y prominently their own. they do not
lesiiaic 10 assume the mein and counie.
nance Of friends, only the more certainly
% make a sure and fatal stab. This Is
the game they are endeavor-
NJ to play out IN this State. IL Is a deep
aid scheme. but Il can never win. Ii there
ever WIS a Know Nothing order in Indi-
ma. and there Is now A member Of that
1rlcr who has resolved. from listening to
he cajoleries OF these OH Liners. to voc {
'or J'unes Buchanan. then, he at least. I
deserves all the opprobIum heaped upon
hat order by his new.fangled friends