American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1857-10-01
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E'hursday MORNING. Oct. Isl, 1887
For iAe American Gazette.

editorials Of yeur two last issues, felt
somewhat mixed sp in mind: little amus
sed--a li'tle chegriued. and lttlle Hmpa-,
thelic. which hore you viii be Kind er
nough to pass through your paper, for '4,
old friend. day laborer Of yoursin days
olyore. and patron of the Gazette ifom-
its iuisncy. I'd 10 manhood. end iOktl'e'
present.
Nv copilaiions run somewhat in this
way, little amused 10 see my old iri' nd
in such qsandary. having Psiied freud
5sckson md uysell on Vie iseads sdsl itc.1
pounced high encomiums on us as lnde-
pendent candidates fer Office. TOO high for
sss,ath.lss. maa : ta'ssPeai iusbisesiacassss
then simultaneqpsly intimE.iQg that cerIeis
ofjas'wfFe AZ 81 ndsk bt iwhk, tbelli ~,
ehsnQed at pleasure hy BROS. Beatty and
ShaW.zl byapplyiHg tks bow string, SGd'
,assueh ~ course sun6istdybe supported pr
q counlenaaced' 'byhigl, minded men. fiji. on
" to be east TO the moles and bsis.ei58
80 A A;EntsishaerineIl, uIlhfriehd
~ ~ would ipsaaals iketlmy s'dsslension'' was
inanenesd tyii Bros. Btstssa andsiShhw"
when Ae,kpew dlatI hsndeditbecnotiee oI
ahe, same 70 birh al heiTaIlmadge House,
simmediately Rt,erlghling from ms, buggy.
telling him ! had seen tlesnoiice inahis pa.
per thattmorning, ,bAf0fe leaying loue. sad
had Immediately sat lownsand wrote Abe
article thus holding me upglo the public
gaze in such alefalPrsdicoSienf & Aud then
lhe dreadful, ,tAregts, O Saml gj
n. "A little sympathetic. ,thatmyiold friend
( should thnsloose bis equilibrium and s,ti-
fer himself 10 "wiggle bis pen''in, isucll a
manperltecause W. should Fefase toAllRye
our ccoller labeled Captain ClarEs, dog" !"
and iamely submit 10 hayelba 'ilabrhpkc,
ed on our collar aud, matksd hsBeAty's
and Shawls, dogshifor LbaveeFe rnnsia-
efed him 10 baa styoHy5 kghspindad man
since our first, intimacy and acquaintance
y which has been about thirty three vears
his mind being .'once fixed neyerbhanges,
But Dchl! what ofaallthem ariimsinna
" tons and chagesa they areq but astbt
gcrack Of y pop-gun, nothing UISre than a
reasopabe man should expect totRhearl N
these days Of refinement IN society 'wheHilie
.snifers bis name p be. placed befpreld ldht
public for Office whether il be lis CHOICE
vr that Of theirs, &i a2aaqa eso y
Well, my position Yes did sayld awa
not an Independent candidate' for qny .of
fice, wanted none. / have Otherand NOR,
desirable ways Of making my living.
could not submitto The srmodusoperandi'
As parclicel in this, our day. hy yindepend
,epls. who are seeking Office. taking thti
hats under tlieir arm, tbrowings opentl
grog shops, kneeling, oowipg and scrap
ing 10 eyerywoter they should sHret from
the time their name is anDoubeedtlill ate
The election; besides, | do not believe III
doctrine that the pdbio arc, under ubhgs
tons to beslow officers for party service
svnd the like, think men that thus presen
themselves for Office, as q tgeuerai thing
are tricky, not trustworthy; but as on
government is carried on by officers, th
public has claims on certain nSaa, an
when that claim Is properly sPreseutet
ought 70 be responded to. es8N
But friend Joshua, you use the, terri
frequently as concerning the Republcan
zone eyed party" am q little confounc
ed as 70 what you may intend by iH b,
'spose" that to mean all the measures
the party are, or ought to be, with an es
single 70 the greatest good for the create
number. Well that is exactly my, pos
ton, am in for that. and When eiertet
promise to stick tenaciously for thst prii
ciple. and oppose all measures thst ha,
tendency to the contrary, let them con
from whatever source they may, and on
very prominent measure is, thatih redu'
iions Ct salaries Of legislators and .otlics,
generally, so that they may not be sougI
after for their pecuniary profits, which
believe would be Tie. means Of filing Al
Offices with better and more capable ,meI
aud ! would invite my old friend and hi
entire clan in the most stable manner ] ~
capable Of 10 unite with Us and assist,
saving de Union" or at least, assist /
saving our besuliIul tsrritprieA from 4
tlithe ~ slaFfry,a ~ might hays bee
stayed of The tsFrilpryor Ksnsas Y the
taericah party f(or that sadN squad J \. b
united With lbs Republicans qpe year Nc
but by their staItOFa. ,upgiel9ipg adisRos
lion, detyminsd 70 rgia or rum, ashist'
iAe Loccfoco party 70. gain eighl Cppgres
men in. Ohio and enough, N Abe. 10Th
States 70 give The Locefce9 party = \ gdes
ded majority. ,wkicllpsrty, i. .epseilarsa
the slave pFopagspdisis. D0pt .liks yo
leadership ,WeIlring ,in and Jet w ,ha
more and better material 10 work ppqn.
believe as The Mt Vernon. Republic
las l., ulat al the essential bIipyiples
the American. parry are carried put .by q
Republicans- believe that 10 be- the or
ion Of your os drirsr, Col, 4. Van TEyN
81 whom you.repsfk, ip, .spoiqt ~ AMIR
,is equalito any man ip The State Npl
fellow worthy 81 better position han
soecupie.. ! admire his. talent and, mo-
worth, bu, deplore bis embilioN 10, ,lepdlI
lbs name and ipapepce.for ,ihs purpose, /
defeating the man that has made ,slls, ,hr
G6yrruor We hrys bad lor ysarS,@ Kipl
Njhks bs isS barking up lhs FTqpg, .sSup
thinks Sam q )iIils TOO prossttply4-
don't 'lspd cliurchT-donb kpoM. whs1,
lIsis acknowledged Il, bs 10, ,.Ihs Elplblr
pol--gpess We can write pretty ,wfll,
theteFA SOMEWHAT cloYnishS'-r7hsl
Hsp initiated 10 cilisepsblp ecqusInls III
selfwidl. aaa appreciatss, our jhsilpliol