Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-12-06
1f(inllesota Tlmes.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3, 1856.
The Dead DouShfaces.

However we may lament the general result IN
the recent Presidential contest, the complete
overwhelming and interment of those miserable
mummies who have been galvanized just enough
10 trucke TO mcanness and do homage to imbec-
lty, cannot bu. be matter of profound gratu-
lation. Fillmore, the chameleon James, who has
. score Of faces for every political party, and
hundred colors for every changing light-Flll-
more has run his last race; he has barely carried
one of the smallest Southern States, was beaten
in his own town by Fremont, and has come out
not even second best in any Free State. Elected
Vice President once by the will of the people,
and President by the dispensatlon Of Providence,
he has staked his influence, and his future
fame on a single throw of the dice, and his reck-
lcssnesa is meeting the oblivion it merits. And
Toucey-the recreant Senator Of Connecticut, has
just received from his insuted constituents a
staggering blow, ~ overwhelming as it was I'M
expected. He is one of the niger drivers Of the
capital no longer. Brooks, too, the Gotham
BOBBY, the n. X. candidate for Governor, who
never votes for Romanis:, is $4,000 behind
Fremont in the Empire States, his Overwhelming
minority is significant only because it is intensely
ridiculous. The unfortunate Erastus has run
the last time for Governor for the last time haf
he libelled fellow man, by the use Of the vilest
spithets in the Bllingsgate lexicon for the last
time has he sncaked like thief into the sacred
home of lnodesty and truth, and s.riven to ira
duce character as pure us that Of the accom-
plished and worthy Mrs. Fremont; for the last
SINE mas he outraged the memory OF cur nations
fathers by disorting their language, and pervert-
ing their evident intent for the last time has he
thrown the reins of the American Government
into the Jap Of m unscrupulous partzan. by mis-
guiding the honest people with the parrot-cly
:. Americans must rule America" Good llea-
vens we guess til y will The only trouble is to
keep them from ruling all creation For the
last time has this neffable babber discovered
gutta- percha upon the Rocky Mountains
q cross said to be rs black as his conscience, but
not half SO heavy that cross which the people
of New York have just placed upon his Shout
ders
And thcre is one more in the funeral cortege.
Arnold Douglas-the drunken =. little giant " of
Illinois, the Lilliputian in integrity or Republic
an morality and the Brobdignag in tyrannical
bullying and consumate scoundrelism, this rem
egade, too, has donned the weeds. lie stood up
lhe brink of a Vesuvian Crater, whose treach-
erous lava has rolled from beneath his feet and
hurled him intoa Tartarean gulf, deep as volcanic
soundinys, and black as the darkness Of his own
congenlal Egypt. Public opinion shouts :Amen!'
ami the chasm returns the echo with triple
voice. His time in the Senate expires in 50. We
have gained very largely in the illinois Legisla-
ture at the late election, and in the intervening
election Of '5S, the Republicans will sweep the
State triumphantly.
Choate and Everitt too, the one most emf.
nent scholar, and the other IN exponent of Amer
lean jurisprudence, than ahOm, there exists not
ADLER in this Repubiic-botn of them have
been frightened by the cry OF disunion, and both
of them being puslanmous and cowardly, have
Joined the blatant union savers, and voted for
men, whose election will dissolve this Union. in
four years, If anything can. They have tried to
divorce principle from policy, have voted for
Fillmore and Buchanan as opponents of "the
mighty Webster and both as u natural conse-
quence, have been consigned to the - tomb Of the
Capulets.'
Yet Fillmore, and Haven, and Toucey, and
Douglas, ana Cass, and Brooks, and Choate,
and Everitt, and Winthrop will all have one con-
ISOLATION in their secluded cave. The d" abolition
Fremont" the I" traitor Fremont the "specu-
lator Fremont" the 'fugitive Fremont" the
"Roman catholic Fremont" is not their Presi-
dent. But have they thought how Buchanan
elected? With a minority of 800, 700 in the Free
States, he isyet chosen, not alone by niger
drivers, but by niggers! Yes verify, James Bu-
chanan is placed in the Presidential chair by the
slaves Of the chattel South The slave States
choose l22 electors, 81 of whom are the represen.
tntives, not of the white male citizens, but BY
the 800 900 black bondmen f.! Had it not been
for these Fremont would now be President. SO
James Buchanan is sectional President after
all--not only that, but elected to his Office by
Slaves themselves! Oh, if our houses. and lots,
and merchandise could only cote, what victories
we might attain! Let the Pioneer Zap its inAa.
ted wings, and crow over the death AM burial of
its party in the North-by the way, where is that
g torch-light procession it proposed but re-
Gently? We have waited for it CONSIDERABLY
oar patience is tagging. Out with the brass can
non let the glo-ious Democracy rally ring
the the tom-jon; blow the calthumpian fish,
horn; let us hear the believing of your potato
gun thunder come! We faithful, this occasion
must not be lost!
Horrible Indian Outrage!
BY the arrival of n gentleman in this city, on
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