The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-02-27
Banks and cuIlom's Election.


the organization Of the House Of Represen-
tatives and its result. has been transmitted
to you by telegraph, but the influences and
means by which it has been bruugh: ab ut
will never fully appear in print; and. in
truth, no man can compile them. A book
that could relate all the means and applian-
ces used to elect the officers Of the House Of
Representatives would 6nd q ready sale.
and be valuable TO Posteriiy and TO the
present generation.
For Speaker, Mr.. Banks has been crowd
ed into the Speakers chair by a plurality
vote, minority of the Honse, and he the
representative Of what is called the Republi-
can or Free Soil Organization, which. by
its alliance with Know Nothingism in the
Northern States, defeated the Democracy
at the last Congressional election--their on
ly cry against the Northern Democracy be-
ing Pro-slaveryl Slave Democracy! Dough.
faces! and such epithets as these. calcutta
ted TO engender bad feeling and heart bul :
ming between the people Of the Northern
and Southern States. which has proved too
effectual; and, as Mr.. Wade said in the
State of Maine, had made them greater en-
emies than were the Russians and the AL.
lies in their bloody war.
The election OF Co Cullom OF Tennessee,
slave holder and l2.h section X. N
has proven how hollow hearted is this how
of the Giddings. Wades. &c, against De-
mocracy and Slave holders. On the vote
declaring Cullom Clerk, the vote was, yeas
1876, nays 81. The Ohio delegation vcted
as follows;
YEAs-Messrs. Abr ght. B B.ll. Bingham
Campbell, Galloway. Giddings, Harlan,
Harrison. Moore. Sapp, Sherman, Stanton
and Wade--l3.
NAYs--Messrs. Bliss. Day, Letter, Mott,
Nichols and y atson-- 6.
ABsESr-Enrie and Horton.
Thus il will be seen that l3 Of the Ohio
delegation voted for Cullom. who is IA slave
holder, pro,slavery man, aud l2tn Sec,
ton K N.
I 1t will not do for these men to say that
hxw as the nominee Of the caucus. as there
was no caucus and no nomination fol
Clerk.
1t will not do it simply to say that he 70
ted against the Nebraska and Kansas bill,
as he vesed against, on the GNect opposite
grounds of Gildings and all the members
from Ohio He said in his Fpeech that it
was throwi "barbs to the South"
These men from the North came here
and voted for Campbell and Banks for two
months. and kept Congress dlsorganized,
and could not get one single man from the
South to either vote for them or absent
themselves, so that either Banks or Camp
bell could be elected, and yet after they
had succeeded in Gro xding Mr.. Banks into
the. Speakers chair, through the back door
by minority vote, Giddings, Wade. Gal
loway. Bingham d Co., the great apostles
of freedom" and the deaosaeers of slave
holders and dough faces. and l2Ih section
K. Ms, get down on their bellies and
crawl to slave holders, and some ;hat did
/ not vote for him, from other States. go and
meekiy apologize to him for not voting ftr
him Forever hereafter let us bear ne
more from thcse men about ''doagh'
faces"
iintimated to your readers some time
since that it was slightly whispered about
that the iact Of Folett and Sehodler being
candidates for printer, stood in the Eay Of
Campbell for Speaker, and Williams. of
Toledo Blade. for Clerk, as Ohio could not
get more than one Of these officers. Events
since have proven how that was. Campbell
and Williams we're both defeated, and Fol
let was nominated and now Follet is beaten
and the FL representatives Of Ohio may
possibly get a clerkship under Caliom, or
messenger.
Some Of the Ohio representatives were
no doubt crowded into this predicament. by
The rod bs;ng. held over them, that their
printer should be defeated. This only goes
to show how much principle there is in
their anti slavery howling. when they will
Hay it aside to get Southern Know Nothing'
to vote for Folaet. Aud now, after they
have shown their hollow heartedness, they
have not elected Follet. Perhaps these
things viii open the eyes Of some people in
| Ohio, and enable them TO sc these men in
their true light.
see that some Of the Fusion organs are
considerably annoyed at the Democrats vo-
ting foi Gov. Smith Of Virninia, and Gov.
Aiken Of South Carolina. on the grounds
that they are x. Ms. and because the
Sonthren X. Ms voted fos these men,
Both Of these gentlemen are Democrats. and
have voted for Richardson and Orr every
vote while they were the regular nominees
Of the Democratic caucus. The Democrats
have shown every disposition 70 organise
the House. They have determined that
this state Of things should not exist. on ac-
count Of their attachment to men, and there
fore they were willing % change men but
not principles. An Incorporating war
h.a hann hart M an fha Knaw Mnfh;r~. III,