The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-08-14

cans Of 1T. Pasl, ~ their agent 10 wbeile and
,lseeivc the German voters Of the Territory,
into The support Of the candidstesof the black
Republican (alias Know Nothing and Adolf
tion) party. We do not know exactly what
pay the fellow gets for doing the dirty work OF
tho Republican leaders; as the latter are gen,
orally pretty sharp nnsnciers. however, We i'm
sxine they drove hard bargain with the Ger
man.
We do not know upon what topics the editor
Of The Zsii,ms addresses The Gcrmans, to In
duoe them 70 abandon the Democratic party, !
and Join the black Republican organization,
but ws suppose his speeches, like those Of his
cosdjatom, are made up Of ialsehoods in rcier- |
snco TO tho position Of the Democratic party
upon Tho slavery question. r'hreadbare and
exploded arguments Of this character are now
daily used, 10 induce the German voters 10
abandon their ancient political laith, and enlist
under the black banner Of tho sectional party,
and updcr the the leadership Of Know Moth
ings, Dimnionists. and Maine Law fanatics
The FaxxoN party. without any defined po-
litcai principles, except oppcsition to the rights
Of tho South, Is nothing more nor less than n
revival Of that Know Nothing Fusion party
which carried The North in 1854 by triumph
ant majority. Our German frients instead OF
listening TO the hleboo,is Of Republican en-
isAarics, In reference TO the slavery question.
hal better examine the appearance Of the pc'
iitical canvass for themselves. lat them ~
member who wcrs tho Know Nothing leaders
in 1854 So, and $50 where they now stand; let
them compare. upon this subject Of vital inter
est 10 themselves, the bold and manly avowal
Of the Democratic Convention, Of opposition
to tho proscriptive order Of Know Noihinss,
with the shilly shally. sny-nothing resolves Of
the gathering Of political priests, Know Moth.
ings. Maine Law advocatcr. and Disunionisis
who nominated fRExosr. II the Germans
will cansiidly and earnestly examine this pcint.
we think they will adhere TO the Democracy,
even with tho lie~ of nnr opponents IN. regard
10 the slavery question. thrown IN the scale
against u.s. Look. Tor moment, 1T the posi-
ton Of Fmsxosr and hIs advocates.
Tho North American Convention which
met In New York, nominated FRrsosr. aftcr
declaring their n.lbsrnnce To A former declun
tIon Of PRINCIPLES IN regard 10 nm extension Of
the time OF naturalization. Entertaining the
most bgoied and ultra views IN oppoution to
Foreigners, the members Of tho Convention
united upon FarsoSr M u suitable representa-.
tive Of their principles. The nominee accept
oil the nomination groelily, but never uttered
= word in opposition 10 the platform, Disgrace.
tal and iana,ical A. II Ia, upon which he was
placed.
1xoRon Law declares FsgxoSr y suitable
candidate for the Know Nothing support and
Oeoaon ought TO know, for by grsersl consent.
10 Il snppoved 10 supply coed portion Of Tho
Republicsn corruptiou fund lie Ia n hitter
Know Nothing. and ranks a. n .a,,or Of IN,
order iu,Ncw YORK
0ov G,mp,sxn q, Massachusetts The n,np
who recommended and signed a law iucrasiuu
the psrisi Of residence requisite TO citizenship
Ia twenty ono wears av, thu, Col, Fnyxoyr
stands upou the platform Of the Massachusetts
X. N. Convention. This body recently a.lop
tod tho Colonel n. ,,eir.csnd,is,e.
In every New England State, anil Yankee.
dam |. tho no, be, Of Know Notb,ny;m Far.
MONT Ass beou nominated bv thclK now Moth.